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5727c29e2ca10214002d959d | question: What did heknow his readers were already familiar with from Vestiges ? context: Darwin ' s aims were twofold : to show that species had not been separately created , and to show that natural selection had been the chief agent of change . He knew that his readers were already familiar with the concept of trans... | the concept of transmutation of species |
57313756a5e9cc1400cdbd07 | question: What were some of Egypt ' s foreign influences ? context: Egypt has one of the longest histories of any modern country , arising in the tenth millennium BC as one of the world ' s first nation states . Considered a cradle of civilisation , Ancient Egypt experienced some of the earliest developments of writing... | Greek , Persian , Roman , Arab , Ottoman , and European |
56fdc9b8761e401900d28bf9 | question: What was the profession of Pierre Jaquet - Droz ? context: In the 1770s Pierre Jaquet - Droz , a Swiss watchmaker , built a mechanical doll ( automata ) that could write holding a quill pen . By switching the number and order of its internal wheels different letters , and hence different messages , could be p... | a Swiss watchmaker |
5726d340dd62a815002e9174 | question: What is the name of Madonna ' s seventh album ? context: Madonna ' s seventh studio album , Ray of Light , ( 1998 ) reflected a change in her image . She collaborated with electronica producer William Orbit and wanted to create a sound that could blend dance music with pop and British rock . American music cr... | Ray of Light |
5727d3514b864d1900163dfe | question: Where was the Highway 66 Association based ? context: The new state became a focal point for the emerging oil industry , as discoveries of oil pools prompted towns to grow rapidly in population and wealth . Tulsa eventually became known as the " Oil Capital of the World " for most of the 20th century and oil ... | Tulsa |
571a2c414faf5e1900b8a8ee | question: How much of the Seattle population have high school diplomas ? context: Of the city ' s population over the age of 25 , 53 . 8 % ( vs . a national average of 27 . 4 % ) hold a bachelor ' s degree or higher , and 91 . 9 % ( vs . 84 . 5 % nationally ) have a high school diploma or equivalent . A 2008 United Sta... | 91 . 9 % |
572f876aa23a5019007fc6f3 | question: What is the relationships between plants animals and bacteria ? context: Bacteria ( i / b æ k ˈ t ɪ ə ri ə / ; singular : bacterium ) constitute a large domain of prokaryotic microorganisms . Typically a few micrometres in length , bacteria have a number of shapes , ranging from spheres to rods and spirals . ... | symbiotic and parasitic relationships |
56dee6fcc65bf219000b3e08 | question: Who does the Commander - in - Chief authorize to make decision regarding the Armed Forces for them ? context: The Canadian constitution determines that the Commander - in - Chief of the Canadian Armed Forces is the country ' s sovereign , who , since 1904 , has authorized his or her viceroy , the governor gen... | the governor general |
573425a6d058e614000b6a02 | question: In what year could Richmond first be said to have recovered from the destruction of the American Revolution ? context: Richmond recovered quickly from the war , and by 1782 was once again a thriving city . In 1786 , the Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom ( drafted by Thomas Jefferson ) was passed at the t... | 1782 |
571a5fc410f8ca1400305003 | question: When Israel was in its infancy as a state , the Ashkenazi Jews involved in conflicts with Sephardic Jews were mainly what type of Jews ? context: People of Ashkenazi descent constitute around 47 . 5 % of Israeli Jews ( and therefore 35 – 36 % of Israelis ) . They have played a prominent role in the economy , ... | east European Ashkenazim |
5706a3fc75f01819005e7ca6 | question: where was house music from chicago - based labels considered a must - play ? context: Club play from pioneering Chicago DJs such as Hardy and Lil Louis , local dance music record shops such as Importes , State Street Records , Loop Records , Gramaphone Records and the popular Hot Mix 5 shows on radio station ... | clubs |
56dec571c65bf219000b3d33 | question: One woman accused Schwarzenegger of trying to remove what item of clothing ? context: Three of the women claimed he had grabbed their breasts , a fourth said he placed his hand under her skirt on her buttock . A fifth woman claimed Schwarzenegger tried to take off her bathing suit in a hotel elevator , and th... | bathing suit |
572504be0a492a19004356ba | question: What was the most recent Papal prounouncement agasnst Freemasonry ? context: The denomination with the longest history of objection to Freemasonry is the Roman Catholic Church . The objections raised by the Roman Catholic Church are based on the allegation that Masonry teaches a naturalistic deistic religion ... | Pope Leo XIII ' s Ab apostolici , 15 October 1890 |
56cd8d1a62d2951400fa66c6 | question: When was the edict written ? context: The Information Office of the State Council of the PRC preserves an edict of the Zhengtong Emperor ( r . 1435 – 1449 ) addressed to the Karmapa in 1445 , written after the latter ' s agent had brought holy relics to the Ming court . Zhengtong had the following message del... | after the latter ' s agent had brought holy relics to the Ming court |
572ac345111d821400f38d36 | question: Who did Kerry say we should disarm ? context: In the lead up to the Iraq War , Kerry said on October 9 , 2002 ; " I will be voting to give the President of the United States the authority to use force , if necessary , to disarm Saddam Hussein because I believe that a deadly arsenal of weapons of mass destruct... | Saddam Hussein |
572837282ca10214002da0ed | question: What was the era called when scientists were rejecting the notion of objectivity of science ? context: Further studies , e . g . Jerome Ravetz 1971 Scientific Knowledge and its Social Problems referred to the role of the scientific community , as a social construct , in accepting or rejecting ( objective ) sc... | The Science wars |
572fea3d04bcaa1900d76ea7 | question: What sciences use bacteria ? context: Because of their ability to quickly grow and the relative ease with which they can be manipulated , bacteria are the workhorses for the fields of molecular biology , genetics and biochemistry . By making mutations in bacterial DNA and examining the resulting phenotypes , ... | molecular biology , genetics and biochemistry |
5730345eb2c2fd1400568a6c | question: Blacks were the majority in South Carolina until what year ? context: Investment in the city continued . The William Enston Home , a planned community for the city ' s aged and infirm , was built in 1889 . An elaborate public building , the United States Post Office and Courthouse , was completed by the feder... | 1930 |
5726f2815951b619008f831b | question: In an argument by Avicenna , the soul is without what ? context: Avicenna ' s legacy in classical psychology is primarily embodied in the Kitab al - nafs parts of his Kitab al - shifa ( The Book of Healing ) and Kitab al - najat ( The Book of Deliverance ) . These were known in Latin under the title De Anima ... | quantitative extension |
56f8a37b9e9bad19000a023f | question: Where did the tradition start which regarded Virgil as a great magician ? context: Possibly as early as the second century AD , Virgil ' s works were seen as having magical properties and were used for divination . In what became known as the Sortes Vergilianae ( Virgilian Lots ) , passages would be selected ... | Naples |
5727d7f52ca10214002d97db | question: What is the oldest community theater group west of the Mississippi River ? context: Prominent theatre companies in Oklahoma include , in the capital city , Oklahoma City Theatre Company , Carpenter Square Theatre , Oklahoma Shakespeare in the Park , and CityRep . CityRep is a professional company affording eq... | Theatre Tulsa |
572f9ff2a23a5019007fc7e1 | question: What type of system used ceramic water pipes ? context: Though Han wooden structures decayed , some Han - dynasty ruins made of brick , stone , and rammed earth remain intact . This includes stone pillar - gates , brick tomb chambers , rammed - earth city walls , rammed - earth and brick beacon towers , ramme... | drainage systems |
57098dc3ed30961900e842fc | question: When can the roots of orthodox judaism be traced to ? context: The roots of Orthodox Judaism can be traced to the late 18th or early 19th century , when elements within German Jewry sought to reform Jewish belief and practice in the early 19th century in response to the Age of Enlightenment , Jewish Emancipat... | 19th century |
5727d60cff5b5019007d966a | question: How does Oklahoma ' s crude oil reserves rank among states ? context: Oklahoma is the nation ' s third - largest producer of natural gas , fifth - largest producer of crude oil , and has the second - greatest number of active drilling rigs , and ranks fifth in crude oil reserves . While the state ranked eight... | fifth |
572732f9dd62a815002e997d | question: When did the Medieval Warm Period end ? context: Around 1300 – 1350 the Medieval Warm Period gave way to the Little Ice Age . The colder climate resulted in agricultural crises , the first of which is known as the Great Famine of 1315 - 1317 . The demographic consequences of this famine , however , were not a... | Around 1300 – 1350 |
57280b474b864d19001642e8 | question: What expressions are utilized when is really implied to be a longer expression ? context: The set G is called the underlying set of the group ( G , • ) . Often the group ' s underlying set G is used as a short name for the group ( G , • ) . Along the same lines , shorthand expressions such as " a subset of th... | shorthand expressions |
572fc652a23a5019007fc9cf | question: What is the maximum speed for buses in Hyderabad ? context: As of 2012 [ update ] , there are over 3 . 5 million vehicles operating in the city , of which 74 % are two - wheelers , 15 % cars and 3 % three - wheelers . The remaining 8 % include buses , goods vehicles and taxis . The large number of vehicles co... | 40 km / h ( 25 mph ) |
57283cc13acd2414000df78a | question: In what year was Trinity bomb completed ? context: When it turned out that there would not be enough uranium - 235 to make more than one bomb , the implosive lens project was greatly expanded and von Neumann ' s idea was implemented . Implosion was the only method that could be used with the plutonium - 239 t... | 1945 |
5730bb058ab72b1400f9c72c | question: Where were the use of advanced materials and techniques on display in Sumer ? context: The most impressive and famous of Sumerian buildings are the ziggurats , large layered platforms which supported temples . Sumerian cylinder seals also depict houses built from reeds not unlike those built by the Marsh Arab... | Sumerian temples and palaces |
571ad0d09499d21900609b3d | question: Who discovered Hydralazine ? context: In 1952 researchers at Ciba discovered the first orally available vasodilator , hydralazine . A major shortcoming of hydralazine monotherapy was that it lost its effectiveness over time ( tachyphylaxis ) . In the mid - 1950s Karl H . Beyer , James M . Sprague , John E . B... | researchers at Ciba |
570c5132b3d812140066d0de | question: To what did Boixos Nois idetify themselves as belonging ? context: Around this time , tensions began to arise between what was perceived as president N ú ñ ez ' s dictatorial rule and the nationalistic support group , Boixos Nois . The group , identified with a left - wing separatism , repeatedly demanded the... | left - wing separatism |
57109b90b654c5140001f9c0 | question: Which literary work used the fictional narrator Mr . Spectator to entertain and provoke discussion regarding serious philosophical matters ? context: Coffeehouses represent a turning point in history during which people discovered that they could have enjoyable social lives within their communities . Coffeesh... | The Spectator |
5728047c4b864d1900164244 | question: Which current BBC Deputy Political Editor attended Eton ? context: Notable Old Etonians in the media include the former Political Editor of both ITN and The Times , Julian Haviland ; the current BBC Deputy Political Editor , James Landale , and the BBC Science Editor , David Shukman ; the current President of... | James Landale |
572948091d04691400779249 | question: What is the name of the inventor that created the cotton gin in New Haven ? context: The city struck fortune in the late 18th century with the inventions and industrial activity of Eli Whitney , a Yale graduate who remained in New Haven to develop the cotton gin and establish a gun - manufacturing factory in ... | Eli Whitney |
570c2dd8ec8fbc190045bd38 | question: When did the FBI laboratory open ? context: J . Edgar Hoover served as Director from 1924 to 1972 , a combined 48 years with the BOI , DOI , and FBI . He was chiefly responsible for creating the Scientific Crime Detection Laboratory , or the FBI Laboratory , which officially opened in 1932 , as part of his wo... | 1932 |
56d10f6117492d1400aab86f | question: What famous soccer player played for the New York Cosmos ? context: In soccer , New York City is represented by New York City FC of Major League Soccer , who play their home games at Yankee Stadium . The New York Red Bulls play their home games at Red Bull Arena in nearby Harrison , New Jersey . Historically ... | Pel é |
5726b01df1498d1400e8e766 | question: How far is Raleigh from Richmond ? context: Raleigh is located in the northeast central region of North Carolina , where the Piedmont and Atlantic Coastal Plain regions meet . This area is known as the " fall line " because it marks the elevation inland at which waterfalls begin to appear in creeks and rivers... | 155 |
5728d0ef4b864d1900164ead | question: How long did it take for the US military to respond by infiltrating Afghanistan ? context: Just eight months into his presidency , the terrorist attacks of September 11 , 2001 suddenly transformed Bush into a wartime president . Bush ' s approval ratings surged to near 90 % . Within a month , the forces of a ... | Within a month |
570942b39928a814004714ef | question: Why did Houston ' s economy have problems in the late 1980 ' s ? context: One wave of the population boom ended abruptly in the mid - 1980s , as oil prices fell precipitously . The space industry also suffered in 1986 after the Space Shuttle Challenger disintegrated shortly after launch . There was a cutback ... | the nationwide recession |
572ea92e03f98919007568d5 | question: Who won the Battle of Lake George ? context: News of this arrived in Europe , where Britain and France unsuccessfully attempted to negotiate a solution . The two nations eventually dispatched regular troops to North America to enforce their claims . The first British action was the assault on Acadia on 16 Jun... | inconclusive |
57326423e99e3014001e6766 | question: Jehovah ' s Witnesses do not sponsor activities when the result is the separation of whom ? context: Jehovah ' s Witnesses have been accused of having policies and culture that help to conceal cases of sexual abuse within the organization . The religion has been criticized for its " two witness rule " for chu... | children from parents |
5730bc42396df919000962fe | question: When did the Soviets establish required education ? context: Until the 20th century , the language ' s spoken form was the language of only the upper noble classes and urban population , as Russian peasants from the countryside continued to speak in their own dialects . By the mid - 20th century , such dialec... | the mid - 20th century |
570b2a686b8089140040f7b8 | question: Who thought that the seasonal drift in the date of Easter unacceptable ? context: Because the spring equinox was tied to the date of Easter , the Roman Catholic Church considered the seasonal drift in the date of Easter undesirable . The Church of Alexandria celebrated Easter on the Sunday after the 14th day ... | Roman Catholic Church |
572e8592dfa6aa1500f8d099 | question: What is the main disadvantage of railway electrification ? context: A railway electrification system supplies electric power to railway trains and trams without an on - board prime mover or local fuel supply . Electrification has many advantages but requires significant capital expenditure . Selection of an e... | significant capital expenditure |
572ef9b8c246551400ce4805 | question: What particles are pushed through the antenna by a transmitter ? context: Typically an antenna consists of an arrangement of metallic conductors ( elements ) , electrically connected ( often through a transmission line ) to the receiver or transmitter . An oscillating current of electrons forced through the a... | electrons |
57296da23f37b31900478395 | question: What is the green pigment in bile called ? context: Animals typically use the color green as camouflage , blending in with the chlorophyll green of the surrounding environment . Green animals include , especially , amphibians , reptiles , and some fish , birds and insects . Most fish , reptiles , amphibians ,... | biliverdin |
572975046aef051400154f26 | question: How much was the worldwide investment in solar power in 2012 ? context: Worldwide use of solar power and wind power continued to grow significantly in 2012 . Solar electricity consumption increased by 58 percent , to 93 terawatt - hours ( TWh ) . Use of wind power in 2012 increased by 18 . 1 percent , to 521 ... | $ 140 . 4 billion |
572630c589a1e219009ac531 | question: What worsened the situation at the end of 2012 ? context: Further problems hampered the Arctic project after the commencement of drilling in 2012 , as Shell dealt with a series of issues that involved air permits , Coast Guard certification of a marine vessel and severe damage to essential oil - spill equipme... | the " Kulluk " incident |
57276a47708984140094dd23 | question: Where were rural children employed ? context: Home - based manufacturing operations were active year round . Families willingly deployed their children in these income generating home enterprises . In many cases , men worked from home . In France , over 58 percent of garment workers operated out of their home... | agriculture |
5727b0de2ca10214002d93f6 | question: Under whom did Roman legions first enter Galicia ? context: The Roman legions first entered the area under Decimus Junius Brutus in 137 – 136 BC , but the country was only incorporated into the Roman Empire by the time of Augustus ( 29 BC – 19 BC ) . The Romans were interested in Galicia mainly for its minera... | Decimus Junius Brutus |
56de71ee4396321400ee2913 | question: What goal is cited as the reason these killings took place ? context: Another example of the persecution of heretics under Protestant rule was the execution of the Boston martyrs in 1659 , 1660 , and 1661 . These executions resulted from the actions of the Anglican Puritans , who at that time wielded politica... | purer absolute theocracy |
572a8d2834ae481900deab79 | question: Who founded Philadelphia ? context: In 1682 , William Penn founded the city to serve as capital of the Pennsylvania Colony . Philadelphia played an instrumental role in the American Revolution as a meeting place for the Founding Fathers of the United States , who signed the Declaration of Independence in 1776... | William Penn |
57308a07396df9190009619a | question: Following the war , why did some military airfields add civil facilities ? context: Following the war , some of these military airfields added civil facilities for handling passenger traffic . One of the earliest such fields was Paris – Le Bourget Airport at Le Bourget , near Paris . The first airport to oper... | for handling passenger traffic |
56f981a79b226e1400dd14d9 | question: Which system in the body controls urination ? context: In addition to all of the above , the brain and spinal cord contain extensive circuitry to control the autonomic nervous system , which works by secreting hormones and by modulating the " smooth " muscles of the gut . The autonomic nervous system affects ... | The autonomic nervous system |
56def1133277331400b4d83d | question: According to one report , how many Christians were in the world in 2010 ? context: According to a 2011 Pew Research Center survey , there were 2 . 2 billion Christians around the world in 2010 , up from about 600 million in 1910 . By 2050 , the Christian population is expected to exceed 3 billion . According ... | 2 . 2 billion |
56eab5ed0030b61400a3504d | question: What was the first index on corruption , in 1995 ? context: Measuring corruption statistically is difficult if not impossible due to the illicit nature of the transaction and imprecise definitions of corruption . While " corruption " indices first appeared in 1995 with the Corruption Perceptions Index CPI , a... | the Corruption Perceptions Index CPI |
56e0d5117aa994140058e765 | question: A comparison of browser must be seen to know 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 compar... | current security vulnerabilities |
5732481fb9d445190005e9a2 | question: What license did Eisenhower receive in 1939 ? context: Historians have concluded that this assignment provided valuable preparation for handling the challenging personalities of Winston Churchill , George S . Patton , George Marshall , and General Montgomery during World War II . Eisenhower later emphasized t... | pilot ' s |
57255c8a69ff041400e58c3b | question: What disease nearly took the Prince of Wales life ? context: In 1870 , republican sentiment in Britain , fed by the Queen ' s seclusion , was boosted after the establishment of the Third French Republic . A republican rally in Trafalgar Square demanded Victoria ' s removal , and Radical MPs spoke against her ... | typhoid fever |
5726909f5951b619008f76c5 | question: In what year did Greece realize a budget surplus ? context: In 2011 , it became apparent that the bail - out would be insufficient and a second bail - out amounting to € 130 billion ( $ 173 billion ) was agreed in 2012 , subject to strict conditions , including financial reforms and further austerity measures... | 2013 |
571a93be4faf5e1900b8aaab | question: Rabbi Berechiah ' s view is based on what ? context: In the Midrash compilation , Genesis Rabbah , Rabbi Berechiah mentions Ashkenaz , Riphath , and Togarmah as German tribes or as German lands . It may correspond to a Greek word that may have existed in the Greek dialect of the Palestinian Jews , or the text... | the Talmud |
56f71a5e3d8e2e1400e3735c | question: Where was the Secretary - General of the CPY murdered ? context: In 1934 the Zagreb Provincial Committee sent Tito to Vienna where all the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Yugoslavia had sought refuge . He was appointed to the Committee and started to appoint allies to him , among them Edvard Karde... | Moscow |
5722cd5df6b826140030fc46 | question: What was Maclean ' s occupation ? context: On 2 March 1882 , Roderick Maclean , a disgruntled poet apparently offended by Victoria ' s refusal to accept one of his poems , shot at the Queen as her carriage left Windsor railway station . Two schoolboys from Eton College struck him with their umbrellas , until ... | poet |
56e7594900c9c71400d76ff9 | question: What adjective would those against DST use to describe the energy savings touted by supporters ? context: Opponents argue that actual energy savings are inconclusive , that DST increases health risks such as heart attack , that DST can disrupt morning activities , and that the act of changing clocks twice a y... | inconclusive |
5727faef3acd2414000df155 | question: What was the foremost dynasty of the the Golden Age period ? context: Most of the subcontinent was conquered by the Maurya Empire during the 4th and 3rd centuries BCE . From the 3rd century BC onwards Prakrit and Pali literature in the north and the Sangam literature in southern India started to flourish . Wo... | Gupta |
56e0fca4231d4119001ac542 | question: What was the B ě id ǒ u constellation used for ? context: The official English name of the system is BeiDou Navigation Satellite System . It is named after the Big Dipper constellation , which is known in Chinese as B ě id ǒ u . The name literally means " Northern Dipper " , the name given by ancient Chinese ... | to locate the North Star Polaris |
5726fad05951b619008f840b | question: The most remarkable creation in MTV is whom ? context: In The Madonna Companion biographers Allen Metz and Carol Benson noted that more than any other recent pop artist , Madonna had used MTV and music videos to establish her popularity and enhance her recorded work . According to them , many of her songs hav... | Madonna |
5730ef4205b4da19006bcc63 | question: What did the query starter believe had been done by Mary ' s direct maternal line that contradict the conception theory of immaculate for Mary ? context: It seems to have been St Bernard of Clairvaux who , in the 12th century , explicitly raised the question of the Immaculate Conception . A feast of the Conce... | conception in the active sense of the mother ' s cooperation |
5726df19708984140094d433 | question: What are two elements prevalent among characters at the center of romanticism works ? context: In the Age of Reason philosophical tracts and speculations on history and human nature integrated literature with social and political developments . The inevitable reaction was the explosion of Romanticism in the l... | individual experience and emotion |
572f5f7a947a6a140053c8d3 | question: Where did the Balkan wars take place ? context: However , the crisis did not exist in a void ; it came after a long series of diplomatic clashes between the Great Powers over European and colonial issues in the decade prior to 1914 which had left tensions high . The diplomatic clashes can be traced to changes... | South - eastern Europe |
56de924b4396321400ee2a25 | question: On what date in 2011 was the hold on Schwarzenegger ' s movie projects announced ? context: On May 20 , 2011 , Schwarzenegger ' s entertainment counsel announced that all movie projects currently in development were being halted : " Schwarzenegger is focusing on personal matters and is not willing to commit t... | May 20 |
5727bb71ff5b5019007d93a7 | question: What highly energetic culture is in some concentrated mountain areas in the winter ? context: Alpine symbolism has played an essential role in shaping the history of the country and the Swiss national identity . Nowadays some concentrated mountain areas have a strong highly energetic ski resort culture in win... | ski resort culture |
572b41aabe1ee31400cb82c1 | question: What did Frege say about math ? context: The neopositivists subscribed to a notion of philosophy as the conceptual clarification of the methods , insights and discoveries of the sciences . They saw in the logical symbolism elaborated by Frege ( 1848 – 1925 ) and Bertrand Russell ( 1872 – 1970 ) a powerful ins... | all mathematical truths are logical |
572671a8dd62a815002e8516 | question: The rule of liability for defective products originated from what law ? context: Notably , the most broadly influential innovation of 20th - century American tort law was the rule of strict liability for defective products , which originated with judicial glosses on the law of warranty . In 1963 , Roger J . T... | law of warranty |
573180a5e6313a140071cfd3 | question: Prior to his resignation , what office did Gaddafi occupy in the GPC ? context: In December 1978 , Gaddafi stepped down as Secretary - General of the GPC , announcing his new focus on revolutionary rather than governmental activities ; this was part of his new emphasis on separating the apparatus of the revol... | Secretary - General |
57311971497a881900248b68 | question: What do scientists disagree about ? context: The classification of birds is a contentious issue . Sibley and Ahlquist ' s Phylogeny and Classification of Birds ( 1990 ) is a landmark work on the classification of birds , although it is frequently debated and constantly revised . Most evidence seems to suggest... | relationships between the orders themselves |
56e1c9a9cd28a01900c67b88 | question: What is another name for Dalcom ? context: Broadband wireless services were offered by both dial up and non - dial up ISPs in major cities , such as Mogadishu , Bosaso , Hargeisa , Galkayo and Kismayo . Pricing ranged from $ 150 to $ 300 a month for unlimited internet access , with bandwidth rates of 64 kbit ... | Wanaag HK |
56e1030ae3433e1400422a9d | question: What is the name of the fourth BeiDou - 1 satellite ? context: In February 2007 , the fourth and last satellite of the BeiDou - 1 system , BeiDou - 1D ( sometimes called BeiDou - 2A , serving as a backup satellite ) , was sent up into space . It was reported that the satellite had suffered from a control syst... | BeiDou - 1D |
57342e41d058e614000b6aa7 | question: Who renovated Fort Lowell ' s adobe buildings ? context: Near the intersection of Craycroft and Ft . Lowell Roads are the remnants of the Historic Fort Lowell . This area has become one of Tucson ' s iconic neighborhoods . In 1891 , the Fort was abandoned and much of the interior was stripped of their useful ... | The Bolsius family Pete , Nan and Charles Bolsius |
5709535eefce8f15003a7df4 | question: What was the first public television station in the US ? context: The Houston – The Woodlands – Sugar Land metropolitan area is served by one public television station and two public radio stations . KUHT ( HoustonPBS ) is a PBS member station and is the first public television station in the United States . ... | KUHT ( HoustonPBS ) |
570c9c3eb3d812140066d251 | question: Besides Real Madrid and Arsenal , what other team is ahead of Barcelona in worth ranking ? context: In 2010 , Forbes evaluated Barcelona ' s worth to be around € 752 million ( USD $ 1 billion ) , ranking them fourth after Manchester United , Real Madrid , and Arsenal , based on figures from the 2008 – 09 seas... | Manchester United |
572a7ff9111d821400f38b68 | question: What professional hockey team is based in Miami ? context: Miami ' s main four sports teams are the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League , the Miami Heat of the National Basketball Association , the Miami Marlins of Major League Baseball , and the Florida Panthers of the National Hockey League . As ... | Florida Panthers |
57277195708984140094ddb5 | question: How many times did Jesus predict his own death ? context: The earliest detailed accounts of the death of Jesus are contained in the four canonical gospels . There are other , more implicit references in the New Testament epistles . In the synoptic gospels , Jesus predicts his death in three separate episodes ... | three |
56db2b7fe7c41114004b4e8e | question: What football star backed out due to relay controversy ? context: The outreach director of HRTR , Susan Prager , is also the communication director of " Friends of Falun Gong " , a quasi - government non - profit funded by fmr . Congressman Tom Lanto ' s wife and Ambassador Mark Palmer of NED . A major setbac... | Diego Maradona |
56f8e05b9e9bad19000a0653 | question: Where did the drug traffickers come from ? context: Beginning around 2005 , drug traffickers based in Latin America began to use Guinea - Bissau , along with several neighboring West African nations , as a transshipment point to Europe for cocaine . The nation was described by a United Nations official as bei... | Latin America |
57320be2b9d445190005e78b | question: What do female birds have that allow sperm from males to remain viable long after copulation ? context: Ninety - five percent of bird species are socially monogamous . These species pair for at least the length of the breeding season or — in some cases — for several years or until the death of one mate . Mono... | sperm storage mechanisms |
572f40f1b2c2fd1400567fa3 | question: Where was the system similar to London Underground used as well ? context: The London Underground in England is one of the few networks that uses a four - rail system . The additional rail carries the electrical return that , on third rail and overhead networks , is provided by the running rails . On the Lond... | Milan |
56f735c03d8e2e1400e37477 | question: What era is Pulcinella similar to ? context: The prefix neo is used to describe a 20th - century or contemporary composition written in the style of an earlier era , such as Classical or Romantic . Stravinsky ' s Pulcinella , for example , is a neoclassical composition because it is stylistically similar to w... | Classical |
56d4d0c32ccc5a1400d83250 | question: How many records combined have Beyonc é and Jay Z sold ? context: Beyonc é is believed to have first started a relationship with Jay Z after a collaboration on " ' 03 Bonnie & Clyde " , which appeared on his seventh album The Blueprint 2 : The Gift & The Curse ( 2002 ) . Beyonc é appeared as Jay Z ' s girlfri... | 300 million |
5728aba2ff5b5019007da414 | question: Popper pointed out an important logical asymmetry between what two concepts ? context: Logically , no number of positive outcomes at the level of experimental testing can confirm a scientific theory , but a single counterexample is logically decisive : it shows the theory , from which the implication is deriv... | verification and falsifiability |
5726083a89a1e219009ac167 | question: What competition sparked the rivalry with Manchester ? context: Arsenal ' s longest - running and deepest rivalry is with their nearest major neighbours , Tottenham Hotspur ; matches between the two are referred to as North London derbies . Other rivalries within London include those with Chelsea , Fulham and... | Premier League title |
5731ea33e17f3d140042253e | question: Who was appointed to command the Allied forces in Southeast Asia in 1942 ? context: Following the Declaration by United Nations ( the first official use of the term United Nations ) on 1 January 1942 , the Allied governments appointed the British General Sir Archibald Wavell to the American - British - Dutch ... | General Sir Archibald Wavell |
57062c9b52bb891400689935 | question: The hacker re - wrote which element of the program ? context: As sound scholar Jonathan Sterne notes , " An Australian hacker acquired l3enc using a stolen credit card . The hacker then reverse - engineered the software , wrote a new user interface , and redistributed it for free , naming it " thank you Fraun... | user interface |
570d2598fed7b91900d45c53 | question: How much of GE ' s revenues is derived from the financial services it provides ? context: Since over half of GE ' s revenue is derived from financial services , it is arguably a financial company with a manufacturing arm . It is also one of the largest lenders in countries other than the United States , such ... | over half |
5731e667e17f3d1400422523 | question: What two offices do Baptists have ? context: Baptists subscribe to a doctrine that baptism should be performed only for professing believers ( believer ' s baptism , as opposed to infant baptism ) , and that it must be done by complete immersion ( as opposed to affusion or sprinkling ) . Other tenets of Bapti... | pastors and deacons |
57101f4aa58dae1900cd68be | question: Who rejected the idea of sending the princesses away ? context: In September 1939 , Britain entered the Second World War , which lasted until 1945 . During the war , many of London ' s children were evacuated to avoid the frequent aerial bombing . The suggestion by senior politician Lord Hailsham that the two... | Elizabeth ' s mother |
5731564105b4da19006bd05c | question: What did China trade with Tibet and Mongolia ? context: There was also another government institution called Imperial Household Department which was unique to the Qing dynasty . It was established before the fall of the Ming , but it became mature only after 1661 , following the death of the Shunzhi Emperor a... | jade , ginseng , salt , furs |
56df0af2c65bf219000b3ef4 | question: To what did the British general compare the USSR in his opposition to their joining NATO ? context: Again all proposals , including the request to join NATO , were rejected by UK , US , and French governments shortly after . Emblematic was the position of British General Hastings Ismay , supporter of NATO exp... | burglar |
5730c30bf6cb411900e24461 | question: What type of traders did the trading companies employ on Tuvalu ? context: Trading companies became active in Tuvalu in the mid - 19th century ; the trading companies engaged palagi traders who lived on the islands . John ( also known as Jack ) O ' Brien was the first European to settle in Tuvalu , he became ... | palagi traders |
57060a7675f01819005e78df | question: As of October 2011 , how many subscribers does The Times ' digital product currently have ? context: Visits to the websites have decreased by 87 % since the paywall was introduced , from 21 million unique users per month to 2 . 7 million . In April 2009 , the timesonline site had a readership of 750 , 000 rea... | 111 , 000 |
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