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57321b1ae17f3d1400422697 | question: What airlines was award the " Best regional airline in Europe " award by Skytrax ? context: Between 1975 and 2009 , Olympic Airways ( known after 2003 as Olympic Airlines ) was the country ’ s state - owned flag carrier , but financial problems led to its privatization and relaunch as Olympic Air in 2009 . Bo... | Aegean Airlines |
56faebc18f12f319006302d3 | question: Who won the 2010 Betty Trask Prize ? context: Somali scholars have for centuries produced many notable examples of Islamic literature ranging from poetry to Hadith . With the adoption of the Latin alphabet in 1972 to transcribe the Somali language , numerous contemporary Somali authors have also released nove... | Nadifa Mohamed |
56f96ea89e9bad19000a08fa | question: What was the Manhattanville Bus Depot formerly known as ? context: The Manhattanville Bus Depot ( formerly known as the 132nd Street Bus Depot ) is located on West 132nd and 133rd Street between Broadway and Riverside Drive in the Manhattanville neighborhood . | 132nd Street Bus Depot |
56f7451fa6d7ea1400e17125 | question: What treaty will terminate if the number of parties falls below 40 as a result of denunciations ? context: Treaties are not necessarily permanently binding upon the signatory parties . As obligations in international law are traditionally viewed as arising only from the consent of states , many treaties expre... | the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs |
573447e5879d6814001ca478 | question: Rocks and spears are examples of some of man ' s earliest what ? context: Even as animal domestication became relatively widespread and after the development of agriculture , hunting was usually a significant contributor to the human food supply . The supplementary meat and materials from hunting included pro... | hunting weapons |
573284c406a3a419008acaca | question: When did Charles Potter and Clara Potter publish their first writings on Humanism ? context: Active in the early 1920s , F . C . S . Schiller labelled his work " humanism " but for Schiller the term referred to the pragmatist philosophy he shared with William James . In 1929 , Charles Francis Potter founded t... | 1930 |
56df50e896943c1400a5d383 | question: Dr Babatunde Osotimehin hailed from what country ? context: Executive Directors and Under - Secretaries General of the UN 2011 – present Dr Babatunde Osotimehin ( Nigeria ) 2000 – 2010 Ms Thoraya Ahmed Obaid ( Saudi Arabia ) 1987 – 2000 Dr Nafis Sadik ( Pakistan ) 1969 – 87 Mr Rafael M . Salas ( Philippines )... | Nigeria |
56dd34f19a695914005b955a | question: Who can put a stop the parliamentary attempts at dissovling itself in some areas ? context: The latter in effect allows the government to appeal the opposition of parliament to the electorate . However , in many jurisdictions a head of state may refuse a parliamentary dissolution , requiring the resignation o... | head of state |
572903876aef05140015499b | question: Where does line T2 run ? context: In addition , the Paris region is served by a light rail network of nine lines , the tramway : Line T1 runs from Asni è res - Gennevilliers to Noisy - le - Sec , line T2 runs from Pont de Bezons to Porte de Versailles , line T3a runs from Pont du Garigliano to Porte de Vincen... | Pont de Bezons to Porte de Versailles |
56d36c0559d6e41400146350 | question: In which season was the " Hollywood or Home " round added to the competition ? context: In seasons ten and eleven , a further round was added in Las Vegas , where the contestants perform in groups based on a theme , followed by one final solo round to determine the semi - finalists . At the end of this stage ... | twelve |
5726adf95951b619008f7a0b | question: How long was the doctrines of Galen in use for ? 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 Marcus Au... | 1500 years |
57304603b2c2fd1400568b55 | question: What exemption was removed from Windows 8 . 1 ? context: Retail distribution of Windows 8 has since been discontinued in favor of Windows 8 . 1 . Unlike 8 , 8 . 1 is available as " full version software " at both retail and online for download that does not require a previous version of Windows in order to be... | Personal Use License |
5728f36f2ca10214002dab22 | question: What is Musee national des arts asiatiques famous for housing ? context: The Louvre was the world ' s most visited art museum in 2014 , with 9 . 3 million visitors . Its treasures include the Mona Lisa ( La Joconde ) and the Venus de Milo statue . Starkly apparent with its service - pipe exterior , the Centre... | collections of Asian art |
570a9bd44103511400d59885 | question: What conventional letter from the Latin alphabet typically replaces the wynn from Old English ? context: Modern editions of Old English manuscripts generally introduce some additional conventions . The modern forms of Latin letters are used , including ⟨ g ⟩ in place of the insular G , ⟨ s ⟩ for long S , and ... | w |
5731891705b4da19006bd242 | question: What language are the inscriptions on the mosaic at Huldah ? context: A 5th - century building in Huldah may be a Samaritan synagogue . Its mosaic floor contains typical Jewish symbols ( menorah , lulav , etrog ) but the inscriptions are Greek . Another Samaritan synagogue with a mosaic floor was located in B... | Greek |
57317ace497a881900248f6b | question: Along with the General People ' s Congress , what national body represented the People ' s Committees ? context: The People ' s Committees led to a high percentage of public involvement in decision making , within the limits permitted by the RCC , but exacerbated tribal divisions . They also served as a surve... | General People ' s Committee |
572eb5bddfa6aa1500f8d2e9 | question: What prompts the need for formal consultation ? context: Long before the exemption is considered by the Endangered Species Committee , the Forest Service , and either the FWS or the NMFS will have consulted on the biological implications of the timber harvest . The consultation can be informal , to determine ... | if the harm is believed to be likely |
5728765c3acd2414000dfa1f | question: What was the original Tory lead percentage ? context: The " yo yo " in the opinion polls continued into 1992 , though after November 1990 any Labour lead in the polls was rarely sufficient for a majority . Major resisted Kinnock ' s calls for a general election throughout 1991 . Kinnock campaigned on the them... | 14 |
5735e8d3012e2f140011a0d3 | question: Louis Binford concluded what based on skeletal remains of consumed animals ? 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 w... | hominids and early humans were mostly scavengers |
56e7b57900c9c71400d7753c | question: What collections are the Nanjing Museum famous for ? context: Nanjing has some of the oldest and finest museums in China . Nanjing Museum , formerly known as National Central Museum during ROC period , is the first modern museum and remains as one of the leading museums in China having 400 , 000 items in its ... | Ming and Qing imperial porcelain |
57270cbef1498d1400e8f2aa | question: MediaOne merged with what telecommunications company ? context: Comcast sold Comcast Cellular to SBC Communications in 1999 for $ 400 million , releasing them from $ 1 . 27 billion in debt . Comcast acquired Greater Philadelphia Cablevision in 1999 . In March 1999 , Comcast offered to buy MediaOne for $ 60 bi... | AT & T Corporation |
572ea38403f989190075688c | question: Where is Adams ring from the center of Neptune ? context: Neptune has a planetary ring system , though one much less substantial than that of Saturn . The rings may consist of ice particles coated with silicates or carbon - based material , which most likely gives them a reddish hue . The three main rings are... | 63 , 000 km |
56f71d1f711bf01900a44992 | question: According to Byzantine historiographers , tribes of Slavs emerged from what areas ? context: The Slavs under name of the Antes and the Sclaveni make their first appearance in Byzantine records in the early 6th century . Byzantine historiographers under Justinian I ( 527 – 565 ) , such as Procopius of Caesarea... | the Carpathian Mountains , the lower Danube and the Black Sea |
572781a5f1498d1400e8fa1c | question: What form of government does Ann Arbor have ? context: Ann Arbor has a council - manager form of government . The City Council has 11 voting members : the mayor and 10 city council members . The mayor and city council members serve two - year terms : the mayor is elected every even - numbered year , while hal... | council - manager |
56d0880f234ae51400d9c354 | question: What are some other similar car races that use solar powered vehicles ? context: Development of a solar - powered car has been an engineering goal since the 1980s . The World Solar Challenge is a biannual solar - powered car race , where teams from universities and enterprises compete over 3 , 021 kilometres ... | The North American Solar Challenge and the planned South African Solar Challenge |
572751d2dd62a815002e9afb | question: What was the percentage of GM cotton planted in India in 2011 ? context: GM cotton acreage in India grew at a rapid rate , increasing from 50 , 000 hectares in 2002 to 10 . 6 million hectares in 2011 . The total cotton area in India was 12 . 1 million hectares in 2011 , so GM cotton was grown on 88 % of the c... | 88 % |
572f94bca23a5019007fc79d | question: How can patients with dementia indicate discomfort exists ? context: When a person is non - verbal and cannot self - report pain , observation becomes critical , and specific behaviors can be monitored as pain indicators . Behaviors such as facial grimacing and guarding indicate pain , as well as an increase ... | signal |
56d96e76dc89441400fdb454 | question: Who did the Chinese want to deploy to Canberra to protect the flame ? context: Following the events in Olympia , there were reports that China requested permission to deploy People ' s Liberation Army personnel along the relay route to protect the flame in Canberra . Australian authorities stated that such a ... | People ' s Liberation Army personnel |
57300539b2c2fd1400568747 | question: How much snow did Charleston ' s Airport recieve on December , 23 1989 ? context: Charleston has a humid subtropical climate ( K ö ppen climate classification Cfa ) , with mild winters , hot , humid summers , and significant rainfall all year long . Summer is the wettest season ; almost half of the annual rai... | 6 . 0 in ( 15 cm |
5728ef234b864d19001650cc | question: When did Toyotomi Hideyoshi die ? context: In 1592 , and again in 1597 , Toyotomi Hideyoshi , aiming to invade China ( 唐 入 り ) through Korea , mobilized an army of 160 , 000 peasants and samurai and deployed them to Korea . ( See Hideyoshi ' s invasions of Korea , Ch ō sen - seibatsu ( 朝 鮮 征 伐 ? ) . Taking ad... | 1598 |
56f8e01d9b226e1400dd1163 | question: At what relative level are housekeeping genes expressed at ? context: Housekeeping genes are critical for carrying out basic cell functions and so are expressed at a relatively constant level ( constitutively ) . Since their expression is constant , housekeeping genes are used as experimental controls when an... | constant |
572f9adf04bcaa1900d76acf | question: What living organisms are bacteria being reffered as ? context: Once regarded as plants constituting the class Schizomycetes , bacteria are now classified as prokaryotes . Unlike cells of animals and other eukaryotes , bacterial cells do not contain a nucleus and rarely harbour membrane - bound organelles . A... | prokaryotes |
57101252a58dae1900cd685e | question: What is gynephilia used to describe ? context: These categories are aspects of the more nuanced nature of sexual identity and terminology . For example , people may use other labels , such as pansexual or polysexual , or none at all . According to the American Psychological Association , sexual orientation " ... | the sexual attraction to femininity |
56d9a199dc89441400fdb64e | question: Some human foods can be what to dogs ? context: A number of common human foods and household ingestibles are toxic to dogs , including chocolate solids ( theobromine poisoning ) , onion and garlic ( thiosulphate , sulfoxide or disulfide poisoning ) , grapes and raisins , macadamia nuts , xylitol , as well as ... | toxic |
56de8542cffd8e1900b4b9d8 | question: Which ideologies did the Soviet Union aspire to lead around the globe ? context: The strategy behind the formation of the Warsaw Pact was driven by the desire of the Soviet Union to dominate Central and Eastern Europe . This policy was driven by ideological and geostrategic reasons . Ideologically , the Sovie... | socialism and communism |
57318186a5e9cc1400cdbff1 | question: What type of mosaics were present in the church discovered in 1990 ? context: Mosaic art also flourished in Christian Petra where three Byzantine churches were discovered . The most important one was uncovered in 1990 . It is known that the walls were also covered with golden glass mosaics but only the floor ... | only the floor panels |
57062b9075f01819005e7a1f | question: The owners of the Chalfonte - Haddon Hall Hotel converted it into what ? context: In an effort at revitalizing the city , New Jersey voters in 1976 passed a referendum , approving casino gambling for Atlantic City ; this came after a 1974 referendum on legalized gambling failed to pass . Immediately after the... | Resorts International |
5731e1b0e99e3014001e63a4 | question: When was ' The World In Grey ' published ? context: Bras í lia has also been the focus of modern - day literature . Published in 2008 , The World In Grey : Dom Bosco ' s Prophecy , by author Ryan J . Lucero , tells an apocalypticle story based on the famous prophecy from the late 19th century by the Italian s... | 2008 |
56f8d9209e9bad19000a05ed | question: To take a train to Southampton Airport , what railway station would you need to go through ? context: Southampton Airport is a regional airport located in the town of Eastleigh , just north of the city . It offers flights to UK and near European destinations , and is connected to the city by a frequent rail s... | Southampton Airport ( Parkway ) |
572b441cf75d5e190021fd44 | question: How did Hume view inductive vs deductive reasoning ? context: Among Peirce ' s major contributions was to place inductive reasoning and deductive reasoning in a complementary rather than competitive mode , the latter of which had been the primary trend among the educated since David Hume wrote a century befor... | competitive |
56e0ff55e3433e1400422a7d | question: Who was in charge of the Apollo 7 mission on board ? context: The United States recovered from the Apollo 1 fire , fixing the fatal flaws in an improved version of the Block II command module . The US proceeded with unpiloted test launches of the Saturn V launch vehicle ( Apollo 4 and Apollo 6 ) and the Lunar... | Walter Schirra |
5730f1c3e6313a140071cad7 | question: What did the old letters ⟨ і ⟩ and ⟨ ѵ ⟩ become ? context: Older letters of the Russian alphabet include ⟨ ѣ ⟩ , which merged to ⟨ е ⟩ ( / je / or / ʲ e / ) ; ⟨ і ⟩ and ⟨ ѵ ⟩ , which both merged to ⟨ и ⟩ ( / i / ) ; ⟨ ѳ ⟩ , which merged to ⟨ ф ⟩ ( / f / ) ; ⟨ ѫ ⟩ , which merged to ⟨ у ⟩ ( / u / ) ; ⟨ ѭ ⟩ , wh... | ⟨ и ⟩ |
57320eef0fdd8d15006c672c | question: In what year was Diana brought into the pomerium ? context: The introduction of new or equivalent deities coincided with Rome ' s most significant aggressive and defensive military forays . In 206 BC the Sibylline books commended the introduction of cult to the aniconic Magna Mater ( Great Mother ) from Pessi... | 179 BC |
572793a7dd62a815002ea0ea | question: South Africa used what type of system to determine it ' s high courts until 2013 ? context: In South Africa , a " two apex " system existed from 1994 to 2013 . The Supreme Court of Appeal ( SCA ) was created in 1994 and replaced the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of South Africa as the highest court ... | " two apex " |
57268a89dd62a815002e88c8 | question: When did Yale issue the first Ph . D in the United States ? context: Yale University is an American private Ivy League research university in New Haven , Connecticut . Founded in 1701 in Saybrook Colony as the Collegiate School , the University is the third - oldest institution of higher education in the Unit... | 1861 |
56ce362aaab44d1400b885bd | question: What did the Dutch call Juan Rodriguez ? context: The first non - Native American inhabitant of what would eventually become New York City was Dominican trader Juan Rodriguez ( transliterated to Dutch as Jan Rodrigues ) . Born in Santo Domingo of Portuguese and African descent , he arrived in Manhattan during... | Jan Rodrigues |
57279cea3acd2414000de7cc | question: How much does a Samba costume typically run an average tourist to buy ? context: Samba Schools are large , social entities with thousands of members and a theme for their song and parade each year . In Rio Carnival , samba schoolsparade in the Sambadrome ( " samb ó dromo " in Portuguese ) . Some of the most f... | $ 500 – 950 |
573084572461fd1900a9ce78 | question: What is an aerially accessible open space that includes at least one active surface such as a runway or a helipad ? context: An airport is an aerodrome with facilities for flights to take off and land . Airports often have facilities to store and maintain aircraft , and a control tower . An airport consists o... | landing area |
57263eda271a42140099d7cd | question: How has breeding helped in the pultry industry ? context: Since their domestication , a large number of breeds of chickens have been established , but with the exception of the white Leghorn , most commercial birds are of hybrid origin . In about 1800 , chickens began to be kept on a larger scale , and modern... | light - framed , egg - laying birds that can produce 300 eggs a year ; fast - growing , fleshy birds destined for consumption |
570c69eafed7b91900d459c6 | question: Why did John hesitate to attack Louis ? context: Prince Louis intended to land in the south of England in May 1216 , and John assembled a naval force to intercept him . Unfortunately for John , his fleet was dispersed by bad storms and Louis landed unopposed in Kent . John hesitated and decided not to attack ... | due to the risks of open battle |
56df457b8bc80c19004e49d2 | question: What has been humans ' best adaptation in food production ? context: Hunting and gathering was humanity ' s first and most successful adaptation , occupying at least 90 percent of human history . Following the invention of agriculture , hunter - gatherers have been displaced or conquered by farming or pastora... | Hunting and gathering |
5727420d5951b619008f8780 | question: What is the most basic way a street vendor might sell their goods ? context: Street vendors play their trade from stalls in the tianguis as well as at non - officially controlled concentrations around metro stations and hospitals ; at plazas comerciales , where vendors of a certain " theme " ( e . g . station... | tarp or cloth laid on the ground |
570b3f0fec8fbc190045b912 | question: Where did anti - terrorist fighting take place ? context: In January 2002 , the U . S . sent more than 1 , 200 troops ( later raised to 2 , 000 ) to assist the Armed Forces of the Philippines in combating terrorist groups linked to al - Qaida , such as Abu Sayyaf , under Operation Enduring Freedom - Philippin... | the Sulu Archipelago |
57318ba805b4da19006bd28a | question: At what age was Spielberg embarrassed by his family being Jewish ? context: As a child , Spielberg faced difficulty reconciling being an Orthodox Jew with the perception of him by other children he played with . " It isn ' t something I enjoy admitting , " he once said , " but when I was seven , eight , nine ... | seven , eight , nine years old |
5731cb260fdd8d15006c6533 | question: What government did Chiang Kai - shek lead ? context: Japan sponsored several puppet governments , one of which was headed by Wang Jingwei . However , its policies of brutality toward the Chinese population , of not yielding any real power to these regimes , and of supporting several rival governments failed ... | Nationalist government |
573147d7e6313a140071cdb3 | question: What dynasty maked the rise of Egypt as international power ? context: The New Kingdom c . 1550 – 1070 BC began with the Eighteenth Dynasty , marking the rise of Egypt as an international power that expanded during its greatest extension to an empire as far south as Tombos in Nubia , and included parts of the... | Eighteenth Dynasty |
572ba57abe1ee31400cb8479 | question: How many genders does Czech distinguish ? context: Czech distinguishes three genders — masculine , feminine , and neuter — and the masculine gender is subdivided into animate and inanimate . With few exceptions , feminine nouns in the nominative case end in - a , - e , or - ost ; neuter nouns in - o , - e , o... | three |
57064bd375f01819005e7b12 | question: What is a section of a file that contains metadeta referred to as ? context: A " tag " in an audio file is a section of the file that contains metadata such as the title , artist , album , track number or other information about the file ' s contents . The MP3 standards do not define tag formats for MP3 files... | tag |
56e0f7c3231d4119001ac507 | question: Which period followed the jus antiquum ? context: The history of Latin canon law can be divided into four periods : the jus antiquum , the jus novum , the jus novissimum and the Code of Canon Law . In relation to the Code , history can be divided into the jus vetus ( all law before the Code ) and the jus novu... | the jus novum |
572701af5951b619008f847e | question: How many songs does Madonna have on the Hot Dance Club Songs Chart ? context: Madonna holds the record for the most number - ones on all combined Billboard charts , including twelve number - one songs on the Billboard Hot 100 and eight number - one albums on the Billboard 200 . With 45 songs topping the Hot D... | 45 |
56e7877837bdd419002c40b6 | question: On what street is the The National Archives Building located ? context: The National Archives Building , known informally as Archives I , located north of the National Mall on Constitution Avenue in Washington , D . C . , opened as its original headquarters in 1935 . It holds the original copies of the three ... | Constitution Avenue |
572789c15951b619008f8cc9 | question: Between what years was College Hall built ? context: Construction of the chapel , originally intended to be slightly over twice as long , with eighteen - or possibly seventeen - bays ( there are eight today ) was stopped when Henry VI was deposed . Only the Quire of the intended building was completed . Eton ... | 1441 and 1460 |
572a54347a1753140016aeae | question: How many transmitters did CBC plan to upgrade total ? context: On August 6 , 2010 , the CBC issued a press release stating that due to financial reasons , the CBC and Radio - Canada would only transition 27 transmitters total , one in each market where there was an originating station ( i . e . a CBC or Radio... | 27 |
57266792dd62a815002e83d3 | question: Greek Muslims were in a population exchange with what country ? 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 t... | Turkey |
56d0a422234ae51400d9c3eb | question: What do the Four Noble Truths explain ? context: The teachings on the Four Noble Truths are regarded as central to the teachings of Buddhism , and are said to provide a conceptual framework for Buddhist thought . These four truths explain the nature of dukkha ( suffering , anxiety , unsatisfactoriness ) , its... | the nature of dukkha ( suffering , anxiety , unsatisfactoriness ) , its causes , and how it can be overcome |
5710898bb654c5140001f966 | question: Did Moses Mendelssohn advise to follow a specific organized religion , or to whatever one found most convincing ? context: Enlightenment scholars sought to curtail the political power of organized religion and thereby prevent another age of intolerant religious war . Spinoza determined to remove politics from... | what they found most convincing |
5728a7583acd2414000dfbf3 | question: What could you not do to psychoanalytic theory that Popper believed crucial in genuine science ? context: Popper puzzled over the stark contrast between the non - scientific character of Freud and Adler ' s theories in the field of psychology and the revolution set off by Einstein ' s theory of relativity in ... | falsify |
572b7822f75d5e190021fdef | question: Why does Hegel believe we cannot know God ? context: In addition , Hegel does believe we can know the structure of God ' s mind , or ultimate reality . Hegel agrees with Kierkegaard that both reality and humans are incomplete , inasmuch as we are in time , and reality develops through time . But the relation ... | we are finite beings |
57267ed25951b619008f74a9 | question: What is the top priority of the federal trunk road programme 2015 ? context: During the 1930s , the first two motorways were built across the Land , the A4 motorway as an important east - west connection in central Germany and the main link between Berlin and south - west Germany , and the A9 motorway as the ... | The upgrading of federal highways |
572bfb8c750c471900ed4c63 | question: What other name does the North Carolina Road share with Daniel Boone ' s passage through the Cumberland Gap ? context: Three counties of the Washington District ( now part of Tennessee ) broke off from North Carolina in 1784 and formed the State of Franklin . Efforts to obtain admission to the Union failed , ... | Wilderness Road |
56e1c51ccd28a01900c67b5a | question: In 2009 , what percent of Somalia has internet coverage ? context: Somalia established its first ISP in 1999 , one of the last countries in Africa to get connected to the Internet . According to the telecommunications resource Balancing Act , growth in internet connectivity has since then grown considerably ,... | 53 % |
570d35c7b3d812140066d55b | question: What type of engine did GE bring to market as part of its Ecoimagination project ? context: GE has said that it will invest $ 1 . 4 billion in clean technology research and development in 2008 as part of its Ecomagination initiative . As of October 2008 , the scheme had resulted in 70 green products being bro... | biogas |
5706cf6e0eeca41400aa0e58 | question: What award did Gilbert refuse in 1998 ? context: In 1978 Aboriginal writer Kevin Gilbert received the National Book Council award for his book Living Black : Blacks Talk to Kevin Gilbert , a collection of Aboriginal people ' s stories , and in 1998 was awarded ( but refused to accept ) the Human Rights Award ... | the Human Rights Award for Literature |
572a20041d046914007797b6 | question: How did Egyptians gather food before raising livestock ? context: Domestication of sheep and goats reached Egypt from the Near East possibly as early as 6 , 000 BC . Graeme Barker states " The first indisputable evidence for domestic plants and animals in the Nile valley is not until the early fifth millenniu... | fishing , hunting , and the gathering of wild plants |
56d1d3fee7d4791d00902263 | question: What was Chopin ' s father ' s first name ? context: Fryderyk ' s father , Nicolas Chopin , was a Frenchman from Lorraine who had emigrated to Poland in 1787 at the age of sixteen . Nicolas tutored children of the Polish aristocracy , and in 1806 married Justyna Krzy ż anowska , a poor relative of the Skarbek... | Nicolas |
57267762708984140094c71b | question: What department store chain operates the most stores ? context: The five most prevalent chains are Lotte , Hyundai , Shinsegae , Galleria , AK plaza . Lotte Department Store is the largest , operating more than 40 stores ( include outlet , young plaza , foreign branches ) . Hyundai Department Store has about ... | Lotte Department Store |
570b4563ec8fbc190045b946 | question: Which two countries were the primary fighters for territory in the Korean War ? context: The Korean War was a conflict between the United States and its United Nations allies and the communist powers under influence of the Soviet Union ( also a UN member nation ) and the People ' s Republic of China ( which l... | North and South Korea |
57278d8e5951b619008f8d53 | question: What was the item called that recorded the sounds ? context: Contrary to popular belief , if placed properly and prepared - for , drums could be effectively used and heard on even the earliest jazz and military band recordings . The loudest instruments such as the drums and trumpets were positioned the farthe... | collecting horn |
5728171d3acd2414000df44b | question: Why was Albert the heir presumptive to the throne ? context: As Edward was unmarried and had no children , Albert was the heir presumptive to the throne . Less than a year later , on 11 December 1936 , Edward VIII abdicated in order to marry his mistress , Wallis Simpson , who was divorced from her first husb... | Edward was unmarried and had no children |
56e76ba237bdd419002c3f8a | question: What organization made their own estimation in 1995 of a drop in traffic deaths by 1 . 2 % ? context: In 1975 the US DOT conservatively identified a 0 . 7 % reduction in traffic fatalities during DST , and estimated the real reduction at 1 . 5 % to 2 % , but the 1976 NBS review of the DOT study found no diffe... | the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety |
5730ee6405b4da19006bcc4f | question: What do antibiotics need approval for ? context: Antibiotics are screened for any negative effects on humans or other mammals before approval for clinical use , and are usually considered safe and most are well tolerated . However , some antibiotics have been associated with a range of adverse side effects . ... | clinical use |
56e8f74999e8941900975f41 | question: Where is the " dish bell " kept ? context: In addition there are two service bells , cast by Robert Mot , in 1585 and 1598 respectively , a Sanctus bell cast in 1738 by Richard Phelps and Thomas Lester and two unused bells — one cast about 1320 , by the successor to R de Wymbish , and a second cast in 1742 , ... | in the refectory |
56de48cc4396321400ee276d | question: Which countries experienced a decrease in HDI ? context: The report showed a small increase in world HDI in comparison with last year ' s report . This rise was fueled by a general improvement in the developing world , especially of the least developed countries group . This marked improvement at the bottom w... | high income countries |
570a0f9d4103511400d59548 | question: What is the name of the stadium that the Hanover football team plays in ? context: Hannover 96 ( nickname Die Roten or ' The Reds ' ) is the top local football team that plays in the Bundesliga top division . Home games are played at the HDI - Arena , which hosted matches in the 1974 and 2006 World Cups and t... | HDI - Arena |
5728c4de4b864d1900164da6 | question: From what did the Renaissance Movement mark the change ? context: The Bengali Renaissance refers to a social reform movement during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries in the Bengal region of India during the period of British rule dominated by English educated Bengali Hindus . The Bengal Renaissance... | medieval ' to the ' modern |
57321ccfb9d445190005e813 | question: By the end of Augustus ' s reign what was an established fact ? context: The first and last Roman known as a living divus was Julius Caesar , who seems to have aspired to divine monarchy ; he was murdered soon after . Greek allies had their own traditional cults to rulers as divine benefactors , and offered s... | Imperial cult |
56e14cd0e3433e1400422d7f | question: What is Renaixenca ? context: In parallel , however , the 19th century saw a Catalan literary revival ( Renaixen ç a ) , which has continued up to the present day . This period starts with Aribau ' s Ode to the Homeland ( 1833 ) ; followed in the second half of the 19th century , and the early 20th by the wor... | Catalan literary revival |
56e11807cd28a01900c67591 | question: Since what year has this term been used ? context: In English , the term referring to a person first appears in the mid 14th century as Catelaner , followed in the 15th century as Catellain ( from French ) . It is attested a language name since at least 1652 . Catalan can be pronounced as / ˈ k æ t ə l æ n / ... | 1652 |
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570fea6c80d9841400ab371b | question: When did Elizabeth decree the use of Mountbatten - Windsor as the surname ? context: With Elizabeth ' s accession , it seemed probable that the royal house would bear her husband ' s name , becoming the House of Mountbatten , in line with the custom of a wife taking her husband ' s surname on marriage . The B... | 1960 |
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57321ec20fdd8d15006c67c4 | question: What led to guerrilla submarine missions in early 1942 ? context: The U . S . Navy , by contrast , relied on commerce raiding from the outset . However , the problem of Allied forces surrounded in the Philippines , during the early part of 1942 , led to diversion of boats to " guerrilla submarine " missions .... | Allied forces surrounded in the Philippines |
572932821d04691400779151 | question: Chitin is what kind of outer covering on an insect ? context: Insects have segmented bodies supported by exoskeletons , the hard outer covering made mostly of chitin . The segments of the body are organized into three distinctive but interconnected units , or tagmata : a head , a thorax and an abdomen . The h... | hard |
5726ad6add62a815002e8cb0 | question: How many miles is the city from Isaac ' s Tavern ? context: The city ' s location was chosen , in part , for being within 11 mi ( 18 km ) of Isaac Hunter ' s Tavern , a popular tavern frequented by the state legislators . No known city or town existed previously on the chosen city site . Raleigh is one of the... | 11 |
5726de88708984140094d424 | question: How did the world respond to the reported acts of military violence during the Burmese revolution of 2007 ? context: In August 2007 , an increase in the price of diesel and petrol led to Saffron Revolution led by Buddhist monks that were dealt with harshly by the government . The government cracked down on th... | The military crackdown against unarmed protesters was widely condemned as part of the International reactions |
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56f82cb7aef2371900625ea8 | question: What were the intentions of executionists movement ? context: About that time the " executionist movement " ( Polish : " egzekucja praw " - - " execution of the laws " ) began to take form . Its members would seek to curb the power of the magnates at the Sejm and to strengthen the power of king and country . ... | seek to curb the power of the magnates at the Sejm and to strengthen the power of king and country |
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