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5728e0c02ca10214002daa0b | question: During which conflict was I - 94 built ? context: I - 94 ( Edsel Ford Freeway ) runs east – west through Detroit and serves Ann Arbor to the west ( where it continues to Chicago ) and Port Huron to the northeast . The stretch of the current I - 94 freeway from Ypsilanti to Detroit was one of America ' s earli... | World War II |
56cddf9e62d2951400fa6938 | question: How many students out of the 900 in the school , survived the collapse ? context: All of the highways into Wenchuan , and others throughout the province , were damaged , resulting in delayed arrival of the rescue troops . In Beichuan County , 80 % of the buildings collapsed according to Xinhua News . In the c... | 60 |
571a786110f8ca1400305072 | question: Of the large number of Jews living in Europe at the beginning of World War II , about how many were Ashkenazi ? context: Of the estimated 8 . 8 million Jews living in Europe at the beginning of World War II , the majority of whom were Ashkenazi , about 6 million – more than two - thirds – were systematically ... | about 6 million |
56e19df2e3433e1400423035 | question: What form is excepted by most speakers ? context: Standard Catalan , virtually accepted by all speakers , is mostly based on Eastern Catalan , which is the most widely used dialect . Nevertheless , the standards of Valencia and the Balearics admit alternative forms , mostly traditional ones , which are not cu... | Standard Catalan |
57325b510fdd8d15006c6a1a | question: When did Britain end slavery ? context: Also , other human rights were advocated for by some Protestants . For example , torture was abolished in Prussia in 1740 , slavery in Britain in 1834 and in the United States in 1865 ( William Wilberforce , Harriet Beecher Stowe , Abraham Lincoln - against Southern Pro... | 1834 |
572717be5951b619008f85d1 | question: Disney and Comcast joined forces to allow Comcast to air what sports networks ? context: Comcast delivers third - party television programming content to its own customers , and also produces its own first - party content both for subscribers and customers of other competing television services . Fully or par... | ESPNU and ESPN3 |
5706b77e0eeca41400aa0d91 | question: Where are the non jewish immigrants from ? context: Additionally , there are around 60 , 000 non - Jewish African immigrants in Israel , some of whom have sought asylum . Most of the migrants are from communities in Sudan and Eritrea , particularly the Niger - Congo - speaking Nuba groups of the southern Nuba... | southern Nuba Mountains |
572826eeff5b5019007d9e1e | question: What was the work of Theophrastus on rocks called ? context: Geology existed as a cloud of isolated , disconnected ideas about rocks , minerals , and landforms long before it became a coherent science . Theophrastus ' work on rocks , Peri lith ō n , remained authoritative for millennia : its interpretation of... | Peri lith ō n |
572a89eaf75d5e190021fb62 | question: What term does Diamond use to refer to Hayek ? context: Arthur M . Diamond argues Hayek ' s problems arise when he goes beyond claims that can be evaluated within economic science . Diamond argued that : “ The human mind , Hayek says , is not just limited in its ability to synthesize a vast array of concrete ... | intellectual skeptic |
573236d2e17f3d1400422737 | question: What did Julian try to restore to the empire ? context: Constantine ' s nephew Julian rejected the " Galilean madness " of his upbringing for an idiosyncratic synthesis of neo - Platonism , Stoic asceticism and universal solar cult . Julian became Augustus in 361 and actively but vainly fostered a religious a... | non - Christian practices |
572782e0708984140094dfa7 | question: What is the criteria needed to include or dismiss a reading when critiquing texts ? context: Brooke Foss Westcott ( 1825 – 1901 ) and Fenton J . A . Hort ( 1828 – 1892 ) published an edition of the New Testament in Greek in 1881 . They proposed nine critical rules , including a version of Bengel ' s rule , " ... | The reading is to be preferred that most fitly explains the existence of the others . |
56d54a582593cc1400307b23 | question: How soon after the earthquake was Premier Wen Jiabao on his way to the area ? context: General Secretary and President Hu Jintao announced that the disaster response would be rapid . Just 90 minutes after the earthquake , Premier Wen Jiabao , who has an academic background in geomechanics , flew to the earthq... | 90 minutes after |
572a69757a1753140016af1a | question: Who wrote a training guide for Islamic maktab teachers ? context: In the medieval Islamic world , an elementary school was known as a maktab , which dates back to at least the 10th century . Like madaris ( which referred to higher education ) , a maktab was often attached to an endowed mosque . In the 11th ce... | Ibn S ī n ā |
56db6b68e7c41114004b50cb | question: What was removed from the website that L ê Minh Phi ế u had written about ? context: Prior to the rally , seven anti - China protestors were arrested in Hanoi after unfurling a banner and shouting " Boycott the Beijing Olympics " through a loudhailer at a market . A Vietnamese American was deported for planni... | disputed islands and dotted lines marking China ' s maritime claims |
56d07d26234ae51400d9c327 | question: Who first utilized solar architecture ? context: Sunlight has influenced building design since the beginning of architectural history . Advanced solar architecture and urban planning methods were first employed by the Greeks and Chinese , who oriented their buildings toward the south to provide light and warm... | Greeks and Chinese |
56d89fbcbfea0914004b76ff | question: The torch was on what road to symbolize historic links between China and the world ? context: After being lit at the birthplace of the Olympic Games in Olympia , Greece on March 24 , the torch traveled to the Panathinaiko Stadium in Athens , and then to Beijing , arriving on March 31 . From Beijing , the torc... | Silk Road |
56df20353277331400b4d987 | question: In what year did Sony pull out of the Greek market ? context: In July 2013 , Sony Music withdrew from the Greek market due to an economic crisis . Albums released by Sony Music in Greece from domestic and foreign artists are carried by Feelgood Records . | 2013 |
5731903ce6313a140071d0a4 | question: How were larger mosaics usually constructed ? context: The indirect method of applying tesserae is often used for very large projects , projects with repetitive elements or for areas needing site specific shapes . Tiles are applied face - down to a backing paper using an adhesive , and later transferred onto ... | face - down to a backing paper |
57283a6a3acd2414000df757 | question: What other companies did MCA manufacture discs for ? context: During the early years , MCA also manufactured discs for other companies including Paramount , Disney and Warner Bros . Some of them added their own names to the disc jacket to signify that the movie was not owned by MCA . After Discovision Associa... | Paramount , Disney and Warner Bros |
570a3a0e6d058f1900182d02 | question: In what year did William IV adopt a purity law pertaining to beer ? context: In 1516 , William IV , Duke of Bavaria , adopted the Reinheitsgebot ( purity law ) , perhaps the oldest food - quality regulation still in use in the 21st century , according to which the only allowed ingredients of beer are water , ... | 1516 |
570aa0106d058f1900183016 | question: On what Forbes list did Houston appear in 2013 ? context: In 2013 , Houston was identified as the # 1 U . S . city for job creation by the U . S . Bureau of Statistics after it was not only the first major city to regain all the jobs lost in the preceding economic downturn , but after the crash , more than tw... | Best Places for Business and Careers |
5727839a5951b619008f8be8 | question: Who wrote the paper , On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties ? context: Darwin was hard at work on his " big book " on Natural Selection , when on 18 June 1858 he received a parcel from Wallace , who stayed on the Maluku Islands ( Ternate and Gilolo ) . It enclosed twenty pages describing an evolutionar... | Darwin |
57295eef6aef051400154da1 | question: For certain cases of light or atoms , what does the quantum of action yield ? context: Classical statistical mechanics requires the existence of h ( but does not define its value ) . Eventually , following upon Planck ' s discovery , it was recognized that physical action cannot take on an arbitrary value . I... | only certain energy levels are allowed , and values in between are forbidden . |
5726856d708984140094c8d0 | question: The Cubs had a Class A minor league affiliation on two occasions with who ? context: Before signing a developmental agreement with the Kane County Cougars in 2012 , the Cubs had a Class A minor league affiliation on two occasions with the Peoria Chiefs ( 1985 – 1995 and 2004 – 2012 ) . Ryne Sandberg managed t... | Peoria Chiefs |
5728e14d2ca10214002daa18 | question: What kind of criteria frequently used in science complicates the definitiveness of some hypotheses ' falsification ? context: Another objection is that it is not always possible to demonstrate falsehood definitively , especially if one is using statistical criteria to evaluate a null hypothesis . More general... | statistical |
5706057875f01819005e788e | question: Where do brent geese migrate to ? context: The same considerations about barriers and detours that apply to long - distance land - bird migration apply to water birds , but in reverse : a large area of land without bodies of water that offer feeding sites may also be a barrier to a bird that feeds in coastal ... | the Wadden Sea |
5725662acc50291900b283a2 | question: Who defeated Gladstone yet again in the general elction ? context: Victoria was pleased when Gladstone resigned in 1885 after his budget was defeated . She thought his government was " the worst I have ever had " , and blamed him for the death of General Gordon at Khartoum . Gladstone was replaced by Lord Sal... | Salisbury |
5725d515ec44d21400f3d680 | question: By using a central government that taxes heavily , Ptolemy ran his country akin to which bureaucracy ? context: The Egyptians begrudgingly accepted the Ptolemies as the successors to the pharaohs of independent Egypt , though the kingdom went through several native revolts . The Ptolemies took on the traditio... | Ancient Egyptian |
573140efa5e9cc1400cdbdc7 | question: When was the first ruby laser invented ? context: Lasers emitting in the red region of the spectrum have been available since the invention of the ruby laser in 1960 . In 1962 the red helium – neon laser was invented , and these two types of lasers were widely used in many scientific applications including ho... | 1960 |
57343a484776f41900661aa1 | question: Who coaches the University of Arizona men ' s basketball team ? context: The University of Arizona Wildcats sports teams , most notably the men ' s basketball and women ' s softball teams have strong local interest . The men ' s basketball team , formerly coached by Hall of Fame head coach Lute Olson and curr... | Sean Miller |
5727d399ff5b5019007d9637 | question: How is sound encoded on a commercial disc ? context: The normal commercial disc is engraved with two sound - bearing concentric spiral grooves , one on each side , running from the outside edge towards the center . The last part of the spiral meets an earlier part to form a circle . The sound is encoded by fi... | by fine variations |
5727b5302ca10214002d947f | question: On what river is London situated ? context: London i / ˈ l ʌ nd ə n / is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom . Standing on the River Thames in the south eastern part of the island of Great Britain , London has been a major settlement for two millennia . It was founded by the R... | River Thames |
56f6e8fb3d8e2e1400e372b8 | question: Slavic mercenaries settled where ? context: Slavs are the largest Indo - European ethno - linguistic group in Europe . They inhabit Central Europe , Eastern Europe , Southeast Europe , North Asia and Central Asia . Slavs speak Indo - European Slavic languages and share , to varying degrees , some cultural tra... | Slavic mercenaries fighting for the Byzantines and Arabs settled Asia Minor and even as far as Syria . |
572696dff1498d1400e8e490 | question: Chinese political philosophy was developed as a response to what ? context: Chinese political philosophy dates back to the Spring and Autumn Period , specifically with Confucius in the 6th century BC . Chinese political philosophy was developed as a response to the social and political breakdown of the countr... | the social and political breakdown of the country |
57282f0e3acd2414000df685 | question: How many radio station does the city have ? context: The city is home to 15 am and FM radio stations , two of which are French - language stations . St . John ' s is the only Canadian city served by radio stations whose call letters do not all begin with the letter C . The ITU prefix VO was assigned to the Do... | 15 |
570b0780ec8fbc190045b7ed | question: What kind of aircraft are capable of taking off vertically ? context: Although STOVL aircraft are capable of taking off vertically from a spot on the deck , using the ramp and a running start is far more fuel efficient and permits a heavier launch weight . As catapults are unnecessary , carriers with this arr... | STOVL |
57308553069b531400832151 | question: During the Protestant Reformation , what local languages was the bible translated into ? context: The period preceding , and contemporary with , the Protestant Reformation saw the translation of the Bible into local European languages — a development that contributed to Western Christianity ' s split into Rom... | European |
5730df65f6cb411900e24506 | question: To what agreement has Tuvalu committed ? context: Tuvalu participates in the Alliance of Small Island States ( AOSIS ) , which is a coalition of small island and low - lying coastal countries that have concerns about their vulnerability to the adverse effects of global climate change . Under the Majuro Declar... | Majuro Declaration |
5726b22bf1498d1400e8e7c0 | question: What part of the residents of Norfolk Island could speak Norfuk as of 2011 ? context: Islanders speak both English and a creole language known as Norfuk , a blend of 18th - century English and Tahitian . The Norfuk language is decreasing in popularity as more tourists travel to the island and more young peopl... | under three - quarters |
572644761125e71900ae191e | question: Where was Napoleon born ? context: Napoleon was born in Corsica to a relatively modest family of noble Tuscan ancestry . Napoleon supported the French Revolution from the outset in 1789 while serving in the French army , and he tried to spread its ideals to Corsica but was banished from the island in 1793 . T... | Corsica |
56f6f8cd711bf01900a448a5 | question: The tambourine , bells and rumble - pot are all what type of instrument ? context: Brass instruments in the Renaissance were traditionally played by professionals who were members of Guilds and they included the slide trumpet , the wooden cornet , the valveless trumpet and the sackbut . Stringed instruments i... | Percussion |
56d63c501c85041400947041 | question: How are dogs viewed in Islam ? context: In Islam , dogs are viewed as unclean because they are viewed as scavengers . In 2015 city councillor Hasan K ü ç ü k of The Hague called for dog ownership to be made illegal in that city . Islamic activists in L é rida , Spain , lobbied for dogs to be kept out of Musli... | as unclean |
57314df805b4da19006bd017 | question: Some professions require employees to wear red because it allows them to be what ? context: Red is used in modern fashion much as it was used in Medieval painting ; to attract the eyes of the viewer to the person who is supposed to be the center of attention . People wearing red seem to be closer than those d... | easily found |
56db7c94e7c41114004b51a7 | question: Where was the inital opening ceremony to be held in Nagano ? context: In Japan , the Mayor of Nagano , Shoichi Washizawa said that it has become a " great nuisance " for the city to host the torch relay prior to the Nagano leg . Washizawa ' s aides said the mayor ' s remark was not criticism about the relay i... | a major Buddhist temple |
56cd70e962d2951400fa65b2 | question: Who believed that the Ming had no real authority over Tibet ? context: Helmut Hoffman states that the Ming upheld the facade of rule over Tibet through periodic missions of " tribute emissaries " to the Ming court and by granting nominal titles to ruling lamas , but did not actually interfere in Tibetan gover... | Melvyn C . Goldstein |
572a39e11d04691400779870 | question: What is the last letter of nearly all CBC stations ? context: Most CBC television stations , including those in the major cities , are owned and operated by the CBC itself . CBC O & O stations operate as a mostly seamless national service with few deviations from the main network schedule , although there are... | " T " |
57278c04f1498d1400e8fb9a | question: Did the India goverment take any actions against child labour ? context: A variety of Indian social scientists as well as the Non - Governmental Organization ( NGOs ) have done extensive research on the numeric figures of child labour found in India and determined that India contributes to one - third of Asia... | extensive actions to reduce the number of children working , and to focus on the importance of facilitating the proper growth and development of children . |
57301519b2c2fd140056882b | question: Where does the heat go when it leaves heavy copper - plated vias ? context: The printed circuit board industry defines heavy copper as layers exceeding three ounces of copper , or approximately 0 . 0042 inches ( 4 . 2 mils , 105 μ m ) thick . PCB designers and fabricators often use heavy copper when design an... | external heat sinks |
572787165951b619008f8c5f | question: How many orthodox philosophies are in Hindu ? context: Hindu philosophy also includes several sub - schools of theistic philosophies that integrate ideas from two or more of the six orthodox philosophies , such as the realism of the Ny ā ya , the naturalism of the Vai ś e ṣ ika , the dualism of the S ā ṅ khya... | six |
57291cb03f37b3190047802e | question: Article 23 , before it was rephrased allowed what ? context: Later , the constitution was amended to state that the citizens of the 16 states had successfully achieved the unity of Germany in free self - determination and that the Basic Law thus applied to the entire German people . Article 23 , which had all... | " any other parts of Germany " to join |
5729d8061d04691400779626 | question: How many SmartCamp events does IBM hold worldwide ? context: IBM also holds the SmartCamp program globally . The program searches for fresh start - up companies that IBM can partner with to solve world problems . IBM holds 17 SmartCamp events around the world . Since July 2011 , IBM has partnered with Pennies... | 17 |
570e37d60b85d914000d7d8b | question: What is OSHA ? context: A person can be exposed to uranium ( or its radioactive daughters , such as radon ) by inhaling dust in air or by ingesting contaminated water and food . The amount of uranium in air is usually very small ; however , people who work in factories that process phosphate fertilizers , liv... | Occupational Safety and Health Administration |
570c4dd0fed7b91900d45881 | question: What century were there contrary opinions expressed about the nature of kingship ? context: The nature of government under the Angevin monarchs was ill - defined and uncertain . John ' s predecessors had ruled using the principle of vis et voluntas , or " force and will " , taking executive and sometimes arbi... | 12th century |
56e7287e37bdd419002c3dd1 | question: What particular kind of scientist was George Hudson ? context: Modern DST was first proposed by the New Zealand entomologist George Hudson , whose shift - work job gave him leisure time to collect insects , and led him to value after - hours daylight . In 1895 he presented a paper to the Wellington Philosophi... | entomologist |
56cf469eaab44d1400b88efc | question: Which two consecutive Bond films did Mendes direct ? context: In March 2013 Mendes said he would not return to direct the next film in the series , then known as Bond 24 ; he later recanted and announced that he would return , as he found the script and the plans for the long - term future of the franchise ap... | Skyfall and Spectre |
5727d1343acd2414000ded27 | question: Which transit line out of Union Station provides service between Vermont and Washington D . C . ? context: Union Station is further served by four Amtrak lines : the Northeast Regional and the high - speed Acela Express provide service to New York , Washington , D . C . and Boston , and rank as the first and ... | the Vermonter |
5727e31e2ca10214002d98ae | question: Where is Oak Tree Country Club ? context: Regular LPGA tournaments are held at Cedar Ridge Country Club in Tulsa , and major championships for the PGA or LPGA have been played at Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa , Oak Tree Country Club in Oklahoma City , and Cedar Ridge Country Club in Tulsa . Rated one o... | Oklahoma City |
57274f575951b619008f8809 | question: Has the number of entrants stayed the same ? context: The number of entrants has increased greatly in recent years . In the 2004 – 05 season , 660 clubs entered the competition , beating the long - standing record of 656 from the 1921 – 22 season . In 2005 – 06 this increased to 674 entrants , in 2006 – 07 to... | The number of entrants has increased greatly in recent years |
572fe399a23a5019007fcae5 | question: Non - traditional PCBs include microwave PCBs and what other type of board ? context: Many assembled PCBs are static sensitive , and therefore must be placed in antistatic bags during transport . When handling these boards , the user must be grounded ( earthed ) . Improper handling techniques might transmit a... | MCMs |
5726cc17708984140094d19d | question: Who was Lin Biao replaced with when he declined to lead the Chinese troops in Korea ? context: In a series of emergency meetings that lasted from 2 – 5 October , Chinese leaders debated whether to send Chinese troops into Korea . There was considerable resistance among many leaders , including senior military... | Peng Dehuai |
570fcd6d5ab6b8190039101e | question: What hedge fund group was pressuring EMC into restructuring ? context: The announcement came two years after Dell Inc . returned to private ownership , claiming that it faced bleak prospects and would need several years out of the public eye to rebuild its business . It ' s thought that the company ' s value ... | Elliott Management |
56db1ba8e7c41114004b4d39 | question: What was hung from the Eiffel Tower ? context: Reporters Without Borders organised several symbolic protests , including scaling the Eiffel Tower to hang a protest banner from it , and hanging an identical banner from the Notre Dame cathedral . | banner |
572fe399a23a5019007fcae4 | question: What class of PCBs are even more susceptible to static than standard ones ? context: Many assembled PCBs are static sensitive , and therefore must be placed in antistatic bags during transport . When handling these boards , the user must be grounded ( earthed ) . Improper handling techniques might transmit an... | non - traditional |
570b69c1ec8fbc190045ba03 | question: What band had the first glam metal album to hit number one on the Billboard charts ? context: Often categorised with the New Wave of British Heavy Metal , in 1981 Def Leppard released their second album High ' n ' Dry , mixing glam - rock with heavy metal , and helping to define the sound of hard rock for the... | Quiet Riot |
571006d0b654c5140001f750 | question: Until 1995 what had no studies done concerning sexual orientation ? context: Some research suggests that " [ f ] or some [ people ] the focus of sexual interest will shift at various points through the life span . . . " " There . . . [ was , as of 1995 , ] essentially no research on the longitudinal stability... | longitudinal stability of sexual orientation over the adult life span . |
56f82ae4a6d7ea1400e1744f | question: In what year did Tito and Jovanka marry ? context: His best known wife was Jovanka Broz . Tito was just shy of his 59th birthday , while she was 27 , when they finally married in April 1952 , with state security chief Aleksandar Rankovi ć as the best man . Their eventual marriage came about somewhat unexpecte... | 1952 |
57264c445951b619008f6f43 | question: How was the store most often presented to the public ? context: Selfridges was established in 1909 by American - born Harry Gordon Selfridge on Oxford Street . The company ' s innovative marketing promoted the radical notion of shopping for pleasure rather than necessity and its techniques were adopted by mod... | paid advertising |
57267430dd62a815002e857e | question: Approximately how many people in the world speak Dutch as a second language ? context: It is the third language of South Africa in terms of native speakers ( ~ 13 . 5 % ) , of whom 53 percent are Coloureds and 42 . 4 percent Whites . In 1996 , 40 percent of South Africans reported to know Afrikaans at least a... | 5 million |
572e7c00c246551400ce4244 | question: Feynman wrote many books and gave many ___ context: Feynman was a keen popularizer of physics through both books and lectures , including a 1959 talk on top - down nanotechnology called There ' s Plenty of Room at the Bottom , and the three - volume publication of his undergraduate lectures , The Feynman Lect... | lectures |
572fde67947a6a140053cd86 | question: What else can molecular methods of classification reveal ? context: As with bacterial classification , identification of bacteria is increasingly using molecular methods . Diagnostics using DNA - based tools , such as polymerase chain reaction , are increasingly popular due to their specificity and speed , co... | identification of " viable but nonculturable " cells |
56df578c8bc80c19004e4ae2 | question: Who took up leadership of The Fund in January 2011 ? context: The Fund raises awareness of and supports efforts to meet these needs in developing countries , advocates close attention to population concerns , and helps developing nations formulate policies and strategies in support of sustainable development ... | Dr . Osotimehin |
5727d6e7ff5b5019007d9691 | question: What century were apellate decisions regularly reported ? context: Early on , American courts , even after the Revolution , often did cite contemporary English cases . This was because appellate decisions from many American courts were not regularly reported until the mid - 19th century ; lawyers and judges ,... | 19th century |
5726ded9708984140094d42c | question: What Heavy Metal band had a video game in which Queen was featured ? context: Queen have been featured multiple times in the Guitar Hero franchise : a cover of " Killer Queen " in the original Guitar Hero , " We Are The Champions " , " Fat Bottomed Girls " , and the Paul Rodgers collaboration " C - lebrity " ... | Metallica |
56d0b98f234ae51400d9c41e | question: The term dukkha corresponds to what English terms ? context: Suffering ( P ā li : द ु क ् ख dukkha ; Sanskrit द ु ः ख du ḥ kha ) is also a central concept in Buddhism . The word roughly corresponds to a number of terms in English including suffering , pain , unsatisfactoriness , sorrow , affliction , anxiety ... | suffering , pain , unsatisfactoriness , sorrow , affliction , anxiety , dissatisfaction , discomfort , anguish , stress , misery , and frustration |
56cd5f5b62d2951400fa654e | question: Who was the second Phagmodru ruler ? context: According to Chen , the Ming officer of Hezhou ( modern day Linxia ) informed the Hongwu Emperor that the general situation in Dbus and Gtsang " was under control , " and so he suggested to the emperor that he offer the second Phagmodru ruler , Jamyang Shakya Gyal... | Jamyang Shakya Gyaltsen |
56f7488fa6d7ea1400e1715c | question: What type of instrument became more refined during the classical era ? context: Wind instruments became more refined in the Classical era . While double reeded instruments like the oboe and bassoon became somewhat standardized in the Baroque , the clarinet family of single reeds was not widely used until Moza... | Wind |
5727bc2a4b864d1900163be8 | question: Is original Cubist architecture rare ? context: The original Cubist architecture is very rare . There is only one country in the world where Cubism was really applied to architecture – namely Bohemia ( today Czech Republic ) and especially its capital , Prague . Czech architects were the first and only ones i... | Cubist architecture is very rare |
5728c5532ca10214002da763 | question: What does the Lord Mayor ' s Show parade commemorate and celebrate ? context: There is a variety of annual events , beginning with the relatively new New Year ' s Day Parade , fireworks display at the London Eye , the world ' s second largest street party , the Notting Hill Carnival is held during the late Au... | the annual appointment of a new Lord Mayor |
56f9ee81f34c681400b0befb | question: The direction of grain in a knot can differ by as much as how many degrees from the regular wood ? context: A knot is a particular type of imperfection in a piece of wood ; it will affect the technical properties of the wood , usually reducing the local strength and increasing the tendency for splitting along... | 90 |
5727b3f5ff5b5019007d92fe | question: How many feet above sea level is the highest point of the Saxue Mountains ? context: Sichuan consists of two geographically very distinct parts . The eastern part of the province is mostly within the fertile Sichuan basin ( which is shared by Sichuan with Chongqing Municipality ) . The western Sichuan consist... | 24 , 790 ft |
57326341e99e3014001e674e | question: Which of NYC ' s prestigious nonreligious private schools are in the Bronx ? context: Many public high schools are located in the borough including the elite Bronx High School of Science , Celia Cruz Bronx High School of Music , DeWitt Clinton High School , High School for Violin and Dance , Bronx Leadership ... | Fieldston , Horace Mann , and Riverdale Country School |
572f6d0aa23a5019007fc607 | question: What is the term for nociceptors which respond to more than one type of stimuli ? context: Nociceptive pain is caused by stimulation of peripheral nerve fibers that respond to stimuli approaching or exceeding harmful intensity ( nociceptors ) , and may be classified according to the mode of noxious stimulatio... | polymodal |
5732172e0fdd8d15006c677f | question: What was Greece ' s 2011 trade surplus ? context: Counting shipping as quasi - exports and in terms of monetary value , Greece ranked 4th globally in 2011 having " exported " shipping services worth 17 , 704 . 132 million $ ; only Denmark , Germany and South Korea ranked higher during that year . Similarly co... | 10 , 712 . 342 million US $ |
5723d4e2f6b826140030fcaa | question: Who introduced Victoria and Albert ? context: Victoria wrote to her uncle Leopold , whom Victoria considered her " best and kindest adviser " , to thank him " for the prospect of great happiness you have contributed to give me , in the person of dear Albert . . . He possesses every quality that could be desir... | her uncle Leopold |
570d724bfed7b91900d46128 | question: What country were the French hoping to be allied with ? context: To relieve pressure from the expected German attack into Alsace - Lorraine , Napoleon III and the French high command planned a seaborne invasion of northern Germany as soon as war began . The French expected the invasion to divert German troops... | Denmark |
571aab8910f8ca14003052ba | question: What did the orthodox leaders believe ? context: T . Gilmartin , ( Professor of History , Maynooth , 1890 ) , writes in Church History , Vol . 1 , Ch XVII : The Arians sought the approval of an Ecumenical Council . They sought to hold two councils . Constantius , summoned the bishops of the East to meet at Se... | the Nicene |
5726fe765951b619008f843c | question: Who is the director of the curator of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum ? context: According to Tony Sclafani from MSNBC , " It ' s worth noting that before Madonna , most music mega - stars were guy rockers ; after her , almost all would be female singers . . . When The Beatles hit America , they changed... | Howard Kramer |
572f6c2304bcaa1900d76919 | question: What type of occupation did women commonly take part in ? context: Women were expected to obey the will of their father , then their husband , and then their adult son in old age . However , it is known from contemporary sources that there were many deviations to this rule , especially in regard to mothers ov... | income - earning |
56d3827a59d6e414001465bf | question: What year did American Idol first air its fourteenth season ? context: The fourteenth season premiered on January 7 , 2015 . Ryan Seacrest returned to host , while Jennifer Lopez , Keith Urban and Harry Connick , Jr . returned for their respective fourth , third and second seasons as judges . Eighth season ru... | 2015 |
5728016b4b864d19001641e5 | question: What country was Alsace annexed to ? context: After the ceasefire following the Fall of France in June 1940 , Alsace was annexed to Germany and a rigorous policy of Germanisation was imposed upon it by the Gauleiter Robert Heinrich Wagner . When , in July 1940 , the first evacuees were allowed to return , onl... | Germany |
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5726dee0f1498d1400e8ee2e | question: Who put the Nazi - Soviet Relations publication together ? context: The treaty was published in the United States for the first time by the St . Louis Post - Dispatch on May 22 , 1946 , in Britain by the Manchester Guardian . It was also part of an official State Department publication , Nazi – Soviet Relatio... | Raymond J . Sontag and James S . Beddie |
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