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572fbd3fa23a5019007fc932 | question: What makes Armenia ' s presidential elections faulty ? context: International observers of Council of Europe and US Department of State have questioned the fairness of Armenia ' s parliamentary and presidential elections and constitutional referendum since 1995 , citing polling deficiencies , lack of cooperat... | polling deficiencies , lack of cooperation by the Electoral Commission , and poor maintenance of electoral lists and polling places |
5733aa144776f41900660fa5 | question: Where did Paul Broca reside ? context: Darwin and Wallace unveiled evolution in the late 1850s . There was an immediate rush to bring it into the social sciences . Paul Broca in Paris was in the process of breaking away from the Soci é t é de biologie to form the first of the explicitly anthropological societ... | Paris |
572782435951b619008f8b9b | question: How is bud development determined ? context: Cytokinins are a class of plant hormones named for their control of cell division or cytokinesis . The natural cytokinin zeatin was discovered in corn , Zea mays , and is a derivative of the purine adenine . Zeatin is produced in roots and transported to shoots in ... | cytokinesis |
572a95b234ae481900deab94 | question: Who did Penn buy the land from ? context: In 1681 , in partial repayment of a debt , Charles II of England granted William Penn a charter for what would become the Pennsylvania colony . Despite the royal charter , Penn bought the land from the local Lenape to be on good terms with the Native Americans and ens... | Lenape |
5727ce204b864d1900163d8a | question: Why did Huxley coin the name " Darwinism ? " context: Evolution had less obvious applications to anatomy and morphology , and at first had little impact on the research of the anatomist Thomas Henry Huxley . Despite this , Huxley strongly supported Darwin on evolution ; though he called for experiments to sho... | as part of his efforts to secularise and professionalise science |
573240a4b9d445190005e91f | question: When did Iwo Jima come under bombardment ? context: Starting in mid - June 1944 , Iwo Jima came under sustained aerial bombardment and naval artillery fire . However , Kuribayashi ' s hidden guns and defenses survived the constant bombardment virtually unscathed . On 19 February 1945 , some 30 , 000 men of th... | mid - June 1944 |
570db83c16d0071400510d3d | question: In what year was the Convention on the Rights of the Child created ? context: Adolescence is a period frequently marked by increased rights and privileges for individuals . While cultural variation exists for legal rights and their corresponding ages , considerable consistency is found across cultures . Furth... | 1989 |
56f9760b9e9bad19000a0955 | question: On what avenue is the George Wasington Bridge Bus Terminal ? context: 181st Street is served by two New York City Subway lines ; there is a 181st Street station at Fort Washington Avenue on the IND Eighth Avenue Line ( A trains ) and a 181st Street station at St . Nicholas Avenue on the IRT Broadway – Seventh... | Fort Washington Avenue |
570d1983fed7b91900d45c04 | question: What type of language were Prakrits ? context: Sanskrit linguist Madhav Deshpande says that when the term " Sanskrit " arose it was not thought of as a specific language set apart from other languages , but rather as a particularly refined or perfected manner of speaking . Knowledge of Sanskrit was a marker o... | Middle Indo - Aryan |
56f740d5aef2371900625a49 | question: What languages were recognized as Indo - European ? context: Slavic studies began as an almost exclusively linguistic and philological enterprise . As early as 1833 , Slavic languages were recognized as Indo - European . | Slavic languages |
5727a2d2ff5b5019007d9184 | question: What are prime examples coalition governments that struggle to change policy ? context: More commonly , in cases where there are three or more parties , no one party is likely to gain power alone , and parties work with each other to form coalition governments . This has been an emerging trend in the politics... | post World War II France and Italy |
572fbb69a23a5019007fc902 | question: Which countries did the Second Sino - Japanese War encompass ? context: It is generally considered that the Pacific War began on 7 / 8 December 1941 , on which date Japan invaded Thailand and attacked the British possessions of Malaya , Singapore , and Hong Kong as well as the United States military bases in ... | Empire of Japan and the Republic of China |
56f8dbf69e9bad19000a0611 | question: What was the name of the liner that left Southampton on its final journey on November 11 , 2008 ? context: The city has a particular connection to Cunard Line and their fleet of ships . This was particularly evident on 11 November 2008 when the Cunard liner RMS Queen Elizabeth 2 departed the city for the fina... | RMS Queen Elizabeth 2 |
56cff29a234ae51400d9c149 | question: 22 Percent of NYC ' s total wages are from what industry ? context: New York City ' s most important economic sector lies in its role as the headquarters for the U . S . financial industry , metonymously known as Wall Street . The city ' s securities industry , enumerating 163 , 400 jobs in August 2013 , cont... | The city ' s securities |
56df33ca8bc80c19004e497e | question: When was the Oklahoma City bombing ? context: Oklahoma City is on the I - 35 Corridor and is one of the primary travel corridors into neighboring Texas and Mexico . Located in the Frontier Country region of the state , the city ' s northeast section lies in an ecological region known as the Cross Timbers . Th... | 1995 |
5709d33a4103511400d59470 | question: How many units of assessment did Imperial submit ? 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 3 * , 9 % as 2 * and 1... | 14 |
56faae57f34c681400b0c114 | question: The 3 : 2 Pulldown techniques gives what total time for two frames ? context: Standard 35mm photographic film used for cinema projection has a much higher image resolution than HDTV systems , and is exposed and projected at a rate of 24 frames per second ( frame / s ) . To be shown on standard television , in... | 1 / 12 of a second |
56f75ad1aef2371900625b4f | question: Admiration of performers for new interpretations can be seen when composers feel the performer achieve what ? context: Its written transmission , along with the veneration bestowed on certain classical works , has led to the expectation that performers will play a work in a way that realizes in detail the ori... | a better realization of the original intent than the composer |
572886723acd2414000dfa97 | question: In what area did the Chola Empire establish political unity ? context: Medieval Cholas rose to prominence during the middle of the 9th century C . E . and established the greatest empire South India had seen . They successfully united the South India under their rule and through their naval strength extended ... | whole of Southern India |
5726ca94708984140094d17d | question: What types of velocities and positions is the stepper motor capable of ? context: Stepper motors are a type of motor frequently used when precise rotations are required . In a stepper motor an internal rotor containing PMs or a magnetically soft rotor with salient poles is controlled by a set of external magn... | forwards or backwards , and it may change direction , stop , speed up or slow down |
572734eb5951b619008f86b5 | question: Was competition suspended due to the first world war ? context: Following the 1914 – 15 edition , the competition was suspended due to the First World War , and didn ' t resume until 1919 – 20 . The 1922 – 23 competition saw the first final to be played in the newly opened Wembley Stadium ( known at the time ... | competition was suspended due to the First World War |
571033ecb654c5140001f8b1 | question: What do these studies suggest ? context: These studies suggest that men and women are different in terms of sexual arousal patterns and that this is also reflected in how their genitals react to sexual stimuli of both genders or even to non - human stimuli . Sexual orientation has many dimensions ( attraction... | that men and women are different in terms of sexual arousal patterns |
56f89fdc9b226e1400dd0cf5 | question: Did literate men acknowledge Virgil as a master or novice poet ? context: Even as the Western Roman empire collapsed , literate men acknowledged that Virgil was a master poet . Gregory of Tours read Virgil , whom he quotes in several places , along with some other Latin poets , though he cautions that " we ou... | master |
572f958ca23a5019007fc7b8 | question: Why were BJTs so popular ? context: The bipolar junction transistor ( BJT ) was the most commonly used transistor in the 1960s and 70s . Even after MOSFETs became widely available , the BJT remained the transistor of choice for many analog circuits such as amplifiers because of their greater linearity and eas... | their greater linearity and ease of manufacture |
57269bfff1498d1400e8e4c4 | question: What was Pope Paul VI ' s first name at birth ? context: Pope Paul VI ( Latin : Paulus VI ; Italian : Paolo VI ) , born Giovanni Battista Enrico Antonio Maria Montini ( Italian pronunciation : [ d ʒ io ˈ vani ba ˈ tista en ˈ riko an ˈ tonjo mar ˈ ija mon ˈ tini ] ; 26 September 1897 – 6 August 1978 ) , reigne... | Giovanni |
5728a39f3acd2414000dfbb1 | question: What era is attributed to the findings of enormous fossilized dragonflies with extremely long wingspans ? context: The life cycles of insects vary but most hatch from eggs . Insect growth is constrained by the inelastic exoskeleton and development involves a series of molts . The immature stages can differ fr... | Paleozoic |
56fb91df8ddada1400cd64f8 | question: Before Roman law , what were areas of jurisprudence traditionally decided by ? context: During the Later Middle Ages , theologians such as John Duns Scotus ( d . 1308 ) [ AH ] and William of Ockham ( d . c . 1348 ) , led a reaction against scholasticism , objecting to the application of reason to faith . Thei... | customary law |
570aacc26d058f1900183068 | question: When did conventional carriers start recovering aircraft at an angle to port of the axial line of the ship ? context: Since the early 1950s on conventional carriers it has been the practice to recover aircraft at an angle to port of the axial line of the ship . The primary function of this angled deck is to a... | early 1950s |
570df3470dc6ce1900204d47 | question: What sea plankton doe many sea creatures rely on to live ? context: Some species of marine animals exist and rely , directly or indirectly , on the phytoplankton . Antarctic sea life includes penguins , blue whales , orcas , colossal squids and fur seals . The emperor penguin is the only penguin that breeds d... | phytoplankton |
56e0a80a7aa994140058e694 | question: Who was the first president of the Russian Federation ? context: On December 24 , Yeltsin informed the Secretary - General of the United Nations that by agreement of the member states of the CIS Russian Federation would assume the membership of the Soviet Union in all UN organs ( including permanent membershi... | Yeltsin |
57271de2708984140094da08 | question: Who were the principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia later return to ? context: Peace negotiations at the Congress of Paris resulted in the signing of the Treaty of Paris on 30 March 1856 . In compliance with article III , Russia restored to the Ottoman Empire the city and citadel of Kars in common with " al... | the Ottoman Empire |
57311a4705b4da19006bcda3 | question: Some seabird species only come ashore for what purpose ? context: Birds live and breed in most terrestrial habitats and on all seven continents , reaching their southern extreme in the snow petrel ' s breeding colonies up to 440 kilometres ( 270 mi ) inland in Antarctica . The highest bird diversity occurs in... | to breed |
572841da2ca10214002da1bf | question: What was the " Global War on Terror " officially renamed to in March 2009 ? context: U . S . President Barack Obama has rarely used the term , but in his inaugural address on 20 January 2009 , he stated " Our nation is at war , against a far - reaching network of violence and hatred . " In March 2009 the Defe... | Overseas Contingency Operation |
57278b96dd62a815002e9fe0 | question: Where are Switzerland ' s glacial conditions located ? context: The Swiss climate is generally temperate , but can vary greatly between the localities , from glacial conditions on the mountaintops to the often pleasant near Mediterranean climate at Switzerland ' s southern tip . There are some valley areas in... | mountaintops |
56dfc460231d4119001abdc7 | question: Where do multiple ISPs connect ? context: ISPs may engage in peering , where multiple ISPs interconnect at peering points or Internet exchange points ( IXs ) , allowing routing of data between each network , without charging one another for the data transmitted — data that would otherwise have passed through ... | peering points or Internet exchange points |
5727634f5951b619008f8933 | question: The weatern part of North Carolina is part of what mountain range ? context: The western section of the state is part of the Appalachian Mountain range . Among the subranges of the Appalachians located in the state are the Great Smoky Mountains , Blue Ridge Mountains , Great Balsam Mountains , and Black Mount... | Appalachian Mountain range |
5732613bb9d445190005ead5 | question: Who was Governor of Virginia in 1781 context: In 1775 , Patrick Henry delivered his famous " Give me Liberty or Give me Death " speech in St . John ' s Church in Richmond , crucial for deciding Virginia ' s participation in the First Continental Congress and setting the course for revolution and independence ... | Thomas Jefferson |
56ddecfe66d3e219004dae19 | question: The American Declaration of Independence is similar to what ? context: The framers of the US Constitution were influenced by the Constitution of the Republic of the United Provinces , as Federalist No . 20 , by James Madison , shows . Such influence appears , however , to have been of a negative nature , as M... | the Act of Abjuration , essentially the declaration of independence of the United Provinces |
57324f09e17f3d1400422831 | question: What state became a hub of learning ? context: As the Reformers wanted all members of the church to be able to read the Bible , education on all levels got a strong boost . By the middle of the eighteenth century , the literacy rate in England was about 60 per cent , in Scotland 65 per cent , and in Sweden ei... | Pennsylvania |
56ceef67aab44d1400b88ce7 | question: A writer for which publication rated the film 7 . 2 / 10 ? context: Prior to its UK release , Spectre mostly received positive reviews . Mark Kermode , writing in The Guardian , gave the film four out of five stars , observing that the film did not live up to the standard set by Skyfall , but was able to tap ... | IGN |
57292bf71d04691400779110 | question: By elimination construction errors , what is the expected end result ? context: Unit testing is a software development process that involves synchronized application of a broad spectrum of defect prevention and detection strategies in order to reduce software development risks , time , and costs . It is perfo... | increase the quality of the resulting software |
572a23643f37b31900478728 | question: What term is used to describe the mid - late Neolithic era in American education ? context: In Mesoamerica , a similar set of events ( i . e . , crop domestication and sedentary lifestyles ) occurred by around 4500 BC , but possibly as early as 11 , 000 – 10 , 000 BC . These cultures are usually not referred ... | Formative stage |
5732befb1d5d2e14009ff899 | question: Why do police use radios ? context: Modern police forces make extensive use of radio communications equipment , carried both on the person and installed in vehicles , to co - ordinate their work , share information , and get help quickly . In recent years , vehicle - installed computers have enhanced the abil... | to co - ordinate their work , share information , and get help quickly |
56bfcf98a10cfb14005512fe | question: How did L ' Oreal respond to accusations of changing pictures ? 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 in 2007 , that he thinks race plays a role in many o... | it is categorically untrue |
57318829497a881900248fcc | question: What did the Constitutio Habita say students were allowed ? context: An important idea in the definition of a university is the notion of academic freedom . The first documentary evidence of this comes from early in the life of the first university . The University of Bologna adopted an academic charter , the... | unhindered passage in the interests of education |
571a1d794faf5e1900b8a8ac | question: Aside from publically operated museums , what other type of person galleries does Seattle offer ? context: The Henry Art Gallery opened in 1927 , the first public art museum in Washington . The Seattle Art Museum ( SAM ) opened in 1933 ; SAM opened a museum downtown in 1991 ( expanded and reopened 2007 ) ; si... | artist - run |
570a580b4103511400d59633 | question: Which famous author is considered an alumni for Imperial ? context: Non - academic alumni : Author , H . G . Wells , McLaren and Ferrari Chief Designer , Nicholas Tombazis , CEO of Rolls Royce , Ralph Robins , rock band Queen , Brian May , CEO of Singapore Airlines , Chew Choon Seng , Prime Minister of New Ze... | H . G . Wells |
5727fa644b864d1900164124 | question: Where is Fort Roon Located ? context: A belt of massive fortifications was established around the city , most of which still stands today , renamed after French generals and generally classified as Monuments historiques ; most notably Fort Roon ( now Fort Desaix ) and Fort Podbielski ( now Fort Ducrot ) in Mu... | Mundolsheim |
5726dde0f1498d1400e8edf5 | question: What are The New York Times ' views on Yale ' s labor tension ? context: Yale has a history of difficult and prolonged labor negotiations , often culminating in strikes . There have been at least eight strikes since 1968 , and The New York Times wrote that Yale has a reputation as having the worst record of l... | the worst record of labor tension of any university in the U . S . |
56cffe95234ae51400d9c232 | question: What is the The New York City Fire Department ' s motto ? context: The New York City Fire Department ( FDNY ) , provides fire protection , technical rescue , primary response to biological , chemical , and radioactive hazards , and emergency medical services for the five boroughs of New York City . The New Yo... | New York ' s Bravest |
5727fb093acd2414000df15d | question: How long were the original lunar calendars ? context: Artifacts from the Paleolithic suggest that the moon was used to reckon time as early as 6 , 000 years ago . Lunar calendars were among the first to appear , either 12 or 13 lunar months ( either 354 or 384 days ) . Without intercalation to add days or mon... | either 12 or 13 lunar months ( either 354 or 384 days ) |
571010e7b654c5140001f7a6 | question: What does Sigmund believe we all as adults desire ? context: Innate bisexuality is an idea introduced by Sigmund Freud . According to this theory , all humans are born bisexual in a very broad sense of the term , that of incorporating general aspects of both sexes . In Freud ' s view , this was true anatomica... | both the masculine and the feminine sides of their natures |
57338802d058e614000b5cbb | question: What philosophy is closely related to process philosophy ? context: One philosophical school which has historically had a close relationship with process philosophy is American pragmatism . Whitehead himself thought highly of William James and John Dewey , and acknowledged his indebtedness to them in the pref... | American pragmatism |
56e3c47839bdeb14003478fd | question: Who conquered the ancient Estonians ? context: Writings in Estonian became significant only in the 19th century with the spread of the ideas of the Age of Enlightenment , during the Estophile Enlightenment Period ( 1750 – 1840 ) . Although Baltic Germans at large regarded the future of Estonians as being a fu... | Danes and Germans |
5728de4d2ca10214002da9e7 | question: How much does Vanguard plan to invest in DMC ? context: Detroit Medical Center formally became a part of Vanguard Health Systems on December 30 , 2010 , as a for profit corporation . Vanguard has agreed to invest nearly $ 1 . 5 B in the Detroit Medical Center complex which will include $ 417 M to retire debts... | $ 1 . 5 B |
5707130190286e26004fc8b9 | question: The state received how much in remittances from the U . S . in 2011 ? context: The state has the 12th - largest state economy in Mexico , accounting for 2 . 7 % of the country ’ s GDP . Chihuahua has the fifth highest manufacturing GDP in Mexico and ranks second for the most factories funded by foreign invest... | 884 million dollars |
56d28c4259d6e41400146082 | question: What religion is practiced by an estimated 488 to 535 million people ? context: Buddhism is practiced by an estimated 488 million , [ web 1 ] 495 million , or 535 million people as of the 2010s , representing 7 % to 8 % of the world ' s total population . | Buddhism |
57328011b3a91d1900202dd5 | question: What did Martin think Eisenhower did too much of in his relations with Congress ? context: Speaker Martin concluded that Eisenhower worked too much through subordinates in dealing with Congress , with results , " often the reverse of what he has desired " because Members of Congress , " resent having some you... | worked too much through subordinates |
56db37c5e7c41114004b4f64 | question: How many kilometers was the route in Australia ? context: Australia : The event was held in Canberra , Australian Capital Territory on April 24 , and covered around 16 km of Canberra ' s central areas , from Reconciliation Place to Commonwealth Park . Upon its arrival in Canberra , the Olympic flame was prese... | 16 |
56cf67034df3c31400b0d720 | question: What magazine did Kanye don a thorn crown for the cover of in 2006 ? context: While West had encountered controversy a year prior when he stormed out of the American Music Awards of 2004 after losing Best New Artist , the rapper ' s first large - scale controversy came just days following Late Registration ' ... | Rolling Stone |
5733f3694776f41900661593 | question: What has the agreement between the Premier League and Sky been accused of being ? context: The TV rights agreement between the Premier League and Sky has faced accusations of being a cartel , and a number of court cases have arisen as a result . An investigation by the Office of Fair Trading in 2002 found BSk... | a cartel |
5706930552bb891400689a80 | question: What organization operates the Delhi Metro system ? context: Delhi Metro is being built and operated by the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Limited ( DMRC ) , a state - owned company with equal equity participation from Government of India and Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi . However , the org... | Delhi Metro Rail Corporation |
570df13e0dc6ce1900204d25 | question: Most injuries sustained by adolescents are related to what ? context: Because most injuries sustained by adolescents are related to risky behavior ( car crashes , alcohol , unprotected sex ) , a great deal of research has been done on the cognitive and emotional processes underlying adolescent risk - taking .... | risky behavior |
56fa6e23f34c681400b0c0ba | question: What was used as a conversion between the two main frame / field rates ? context: In 1983 , the International Telecommunication Union ' s radio telecommunications sector ( ITU - R ) set up a working party ( IWP11 / 6 ) with the aim of setting a single international HDTV standard . One of the thornier issues c... | motion vectors |
572abde9f75d5e190021fc8e | question: Who were the Contras ? context: Meanwhile , Kerry ' s staff began their own investigations and , on October 14 , issued a report that exposed illegal activities on the part of Lieutenant Colonel Oliver North , who had set up a private network involving the National Security Council and the CIA to deliver mili... | right - wing Nicaraguan rebels |
56f92c369b226e1400dd1260 | question: Which province is Zhejiang bordered by to the west ? context: Zhejiang ( help · info ) , formerly romanized as Chekiang , is an eastern coastal province of China . Zhejiang is bordered by Jiangsu province and Shanghai municipality to the north , Anhui province to the northwest , Jiangxi province to the west ,... | Jiangxi |
570a6e2f4103511400d596f9 | question: What is Michael Graham ' s profession ? context: Emotions have been described by some theorists as discrete and consistent responses to internal or external events which have a particular significance for the organism . Emotions are brief in duration and consist of a coordinated set of responses , which may i... | Psychotherapist |
573324834776f4190066070b | question: What age did Portugal pioneer ? context: The land within the borders of current Portugal has been continuously settled and fought over since prehistoric times . The Celts and the Romans were followed by the Visigothic and the Suebi Germanic peoples , who were themselves later invaded by the Moors . These Musl... | Age of Discovery |
56cbf7d16d243a140015ee22 | question: Who gave Fr é d é ric his first significant public approval in regards to his compositions ? context: At the end of 1831 , Chopin received the first major endorsement from an outstanding contemporary when Robert Schumann , reviewing the Op . 2 Variations in the Allgemeine musikalische Zeitung ( his first publ... | Robert Schumann |
573136bb497a881900248c59 | question: What group ultimately sponsored the Tuvalu water resources policy ? context: In July 2012 a United Nations Special Rapporteur called on the Tuvalu Government to develop a national water strategy to improve access to safe drinking water and sanitation . In 2012 , Tuvalu developed a National Water Resources Pol... | Global Environment Fund |
570c5350fed7b91900d458c1 | question: Where was the agreement formalised ? context: Under mounting political pressure , John finally negotiated terms for a reconciliation , and the papal terms for submission were accepted in the presence of the papal legate Pandulf Verraccio in May 1213 at the Templar Church at Dover . As part of the deal , John ... | Bulla Aurea |
56e7ad0337bdd419002c431b | question: When did Longtan Containers Port Area open up ? context: Port of Nanjing is the largest inland port in China , with annual cargo tonnage reached 191 , 970 , 000 t in 2012 . The port area is 98 kilometres ( 61 mi ) in length and has 64 berths including 16 berths for ships with a tonnage of more than 10 , 000 .... | March 2004 |
56df736f5ca0a614008f9a91 | question: How many pubs existed on Union Street in the 1930s ? context: Built in 1815 , Union Street was at the heart of Plymouth ' s historical culture . It became known as the servicemen ' s playground , as it was where sailors from the Royal Navy would seek entertainment of all kinds . During the 1930s , there were ... | 30s |
572807b63acd2414000df2aa | question: What work did Von Nemann do in Berlin in 1930 and Princeton 1935 - 39 ? context: Von Neumann ' s mathematical analysis of the structure of self - replication preceded the discovery of the structure of DNA . In a short list of facts about his life he submitted to the National Academy of Sciences , he stated " ... | operator theory |
572789a1708984140094e03b | question: When did Russian musika show up ? context: In the Byzantine Rite of the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Eastern Catholic Churches , the music performed in the liturgies is exclusively sung without instrumental accompaniment . Bishop Kallistos Ware says , " The service is sung , even though there may be no cho... | khorov ï ye kontsert ï |
5729e5f76aef0514001550df | question: What is defined as the product of mass of an object and its velocity squared ? context: In the late 17th century , Gottfried Leibniz proposed the idea of the Latin : vis viva , or living force , which defined as the product of the mass of an object and its velocity squared ; he believed that total vis viva wa... | vis viva |
571a88324faf5e1900b8aa28 | question: What can impact memory performance in a positive way ? context: However , memory performance can be enhanced when material is linked to the learning context , even when learning occurs under stress . A separate study by cognitive psychologists Schwabe and Wolf shows that when retention testing is done in a co... | when material is linked to the learning context , |
57071d329e06ca38007e9450 | question: What is the literacy rate in Chihuahua City ? context: The state has one city with a population exceeding one million : Ciudad Ju á rez . Ciudad Ju á rez is ranked eighth most populous city in the country and Chihuahua City was ranked 16th most populous in Mexico . Chihuahua ( along with Baja California ) is ... | 98 % |
5727be744b864d1900163c4e | question: How did Darwin expect species to change and evolve ? context: Chapter X examines whether patterns in the fossil record are better explained by common descent and branching evolution through natural selection , than by the individual creation of fixed species . Darwin expected species to change slowly , but no... | slowly , but not at the same rate |
5728b90e4b864d1900164cd8 | question: Who are othe rwell know players ? context: Jethro Burns , best known as half of the comedy duo Homer and Jethro , was also the first important jazz mandolinist . Tiny Moore popularized the mandolin in Western swing music . He initially played an 8 - string Gibson but switched after 1952 to a 5 - string solidb... | Marty Stuart , Vince Gill , and Ricky Skaggs |
572747fddd62a815002e9a79 | question: What were the effects of affirmative action on universities according to the study done by the AAUP ? context: In the year 2000 , according to a study by American Association of University Professors ( AAUP ) , affirmative action promoted diversity within colleges and universities . This has been shown to hav... | positive effects on the educational outcomes and experiences of college students |
5725c4b6ec44d21400f3d523 | question: How many people have no sanatation facilities context: Improved sanitation in the developing world is a global need , but a neglected priority as shown by the data collected by the Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply and Sanitation ( JMP ) of UNICEF and WHO . This program is tasked to monitor progress... | About one billion people have no sanitation facility whatsoever and continue to defecate in gutters , behind bushes or in open water bodies |
572821842ca10214002d9e99 | question: PlayStation has safeguards in place to prevent illegal use of what type of movies or video ? context: PlayStation 3 console protects certain types of data and uses digital rights management to limit the data ' s use . Purchased games and content from the PlayStation Network store are governed by PlayStation '... | copy protected |
570ffd0ea58dae1900cd67b7 | question: What is the general idea regading these scales that are used ? context: Research focusing on sexual orientation uses scales of assessment to identify who belongs in which sexual population group . It is assumed that these scales will be able to reliably identify and categorize people by their sexual orientati... | assumed that these scales will be able to reliably identify and categorize people by their sexual orientation . |
57284e224b864d190016490b | question: Of what philosophical system do the Upanishads form the basis ? context: The 7th and 6th centuries BC witnessed the composition of the earliest Upanishads . Upanishads form the theoretical basis of classical Hinduism and are known as Vedanta ( conclusion of the Vedas ) . The older Upanishads launched attacks ... | Hinduism |
5731a51fe17f3d140042229e | question: Resisting what caused many scientists to court private benefactors ? context: Examining the influence of humanism on scholars in medicine , mathematics , astronomy and physics may suggest that humanism and universities were a strong impetus for the scientific revolution . Although the connection between human... | changes in science |
570a30f74103511400d595b3 | question: In general , how much beer can a microbrewery make and still be classified as a microbrewery ? context: A microbrewery , or craft brewery , produces a limited amount of beer . The maximum amount of beer a brewery can produce and still be classed as a microbrewery varies by region and by authority , though is ... | around 15 , 000 barrels |
56d637a01c85041400947005 | question: People with dogs get more of what than people with cats or no animals ? context: In addition , people with pet dogs took considerably more physical exercise than those with cats and those without pets . The results provide evidence that keeping pets may have positive effects on human health and behaviour , an... | exercise |
5726adf0dd62a815002e8cc5 | question: Prior to the 20th century , a Gothic cathedral was considered to be what type of building in the town in which it was constructed ? context: While many secular buildings exist from the Late Middle Ages , it is in the buildings of cathedrals and great churches that Gothic architecture displays its pertinent st... | the landmark building |
570c4ce1b3d812140066d09b | question: Who returned to Brittany ? context: In 1173 John ' s elder brothers , backed by Eleanor , rose in revolt against Henry in the short - lived rebellion of 1173 to 1174 . Growing irritated with his subordinate position to Henry II and increasingly worried that John might be given additional lands and castles at ... | Geoffrey |
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56f8d83e9e9bad19000a05dc | question: What feature survives in the Hill Lane area as evidence of the Didcot , Newbury and Southampton Railway ' s work ? context: The town was the subject of an attempt by a separate company , the Didcot , Newbury and Southampton Railway , to open another rail route to the North in the 1880s and some building work ... | embankment |
56e0d5117aa994140058e763 | question: HTTP Secure is supported by what ? context: Most browsers support HTTP Secure and offer quick and easy ways to delete the web cache , download history , form and search history , cookies , and browsing history . For a comparison of the current security vulnerabilities of browsers , see comparison of web brows... | Most browsers |
5726b58df1498d1400e8e847 | question: What percentage of people in Raleigh are white ? context: As of the 2000 United States census , there were 276 , 093 persons ( July 2008 estimate was 380 , 173 ) and 61 , 371 families residing in Raleigh . The population density was 2 , 409 . 2 people per square mile ( 930 . 2 / km ² ) . There were 120 , 699 ... | 63 . 31 % |
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