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question: What do the critics argue the phrase misrepresents ? context: Some scholars and organizations disagree with the notion of " separation of church and state " , or the way the Supreme Court has interpreted the constitutional limitation on religious establishment . Such critics generally argue that the phrase mi...
the textual requirements of the Constitution
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question: Where is additional genetic material found in pathogenic microbes ? context: Most biological entities that are more complex than a virus sometimes or always carry additional genetic material besides that which resides in their chromosomes . In some contexts , such as sequencing the genome of a pathogenic micr...
plasmids
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question: What products from China did Europeans want ? context: Demand in Europe for Chinese goods such as silk , tea , and ceramics could only be met if European companies funneled their limited supplies of silver into China . In the late 1700s , the governments of Britain and France were deeply concerned about the i...
silk , tea , and ceramics
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question: To what city did Eisenhower travel to May 1942 ? context: At the end of May 1942 , Eisenhower accompanied Lt . Gen . Henry H . Arnold , commanding general of the Army Air Forces , to London to assess the effectiveness of the theater commander in England , Maj . Gen . James E . Chaney . He returned to Washingt...
London
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question: What type of connection does Tri - Band 3G offer its customers ? context: In December 2012 , Hormuud Telecom launched its Tri - Band 3G service for internet and mobile clients . The first of its kind in the country , this third generation mobile telecommunications technology offers users a faster and more sec...
faster and more secure
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question: What covers an annelid ' s exterior ? context: No single feature distinguishes Annelids from other invertebrate phyla , but they have a distinctive combination of features . Their bodies are long , with segments that are divided externally by shallow ring - like constrictions called annuli and internally by s...
a cuticle
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question: Where did Bell go in work in 1865 ? context: In 1865 , when the Bell family moved to London , Bell returned to Weston House as an assistant master and , in his spare hours , continued experiments on sound using a minimum of laboratory equipment . Bell concentrated on experimenting with electricity to convey s...
Weston House
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question: In what two years was there a financial crisis ? context: After the financial crisis of 2007 – 08 , it was known in 2008 – 2009 that two Portuguese banks ( Banco Portugu ê s de Neg ó cios ( BPN ) and Banco Privado Portugu ê s ( BPP ) ) had been accumulating losses for years due to bad investments , embezzleme...
2007 – 08
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question: What is the largest city in Connecticuty ? context: New Haven ( local / nu ː ˈ he ɪ v ə n / , noo - HAY - v ə n ) , in the U . S . state of Connecticut , is the principal municipality in Greater New Haven , which had a total population of 862 , 477 in 2010 . It is located on New Haven Harbor on the northern s...
Bridgeport
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question: What was on the banner that was displayed where the torchbearers would carry the torch ? context: Argentine activists told a news conference that they would not try to snuff out the torch ' s flame as demonstrators had in Paris and London . " I want to announce that we will not put out the Olympic torch , " s...
Free Tibet
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question: Besides Ziz , what other two major settlements belonged to the Phoenicians context: During 734 BC the Phoenicians , a sea trading people from the north of ancient Canaan , built a small settlement on the natural harbor of Palermo . Some sources suggest they named the settlement " Ziz . " It became one of the ...
Motya and Soluntum
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question: How many states violate the religious test clause with language somewhere in their official policies ? context: The " religious test " clause has been interpreted to cover both elected officials and appointed ones , career civil servants as well as political appointees . Religious beliefs or the lack of them ...
Seven
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question: How many AA Sections were with the BEF in France during the same time ? context: German air attacks on the British Isles increased in 1915 and the AA efforts were deemed somewhat ineffective , so a Royal Navy gunnery expert , Admiral Sir Percy Scott , was appointed to make improvements , particularly an integ...
74
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question: What is the General Category in Unicode ? context: Each code point has a single General Category property . The major categories are : Letter , Mark , Number , Punctuation , Symbol , Separator and Other . Within these categories , there are subdivisions . The General Category is not useful for every use , sin...
Other , Control
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question: When was Queen Victoria ' s first daughter born ? context: During Victoria ' s first pregnancy in 1840 , in the first few months of the marriage , 18 - year - old Edward Oxford attempted to assassinate her while she was riding in a carriage with Prince Albert on her way to visit her mother . Oxford fired twic...
21 November 1840
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question: What hegemoney replaced Sparta after the Battle of Leuctra ? context: Ancient Greece had traditionally been a fractious collection of fiercely independent city - states . After the Peloponnesian War ( 431 – 404 BC ) , Greece had fallen under a Spartan hegemony , in which Sparta was pre - eminent but not all -...
Theban
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question: What are the symmetry groups utilized as a part of the Standard Model particle physics ? context: Groups share a fundamental kinship with the notion of symmetry . For example , a symmetry group encodes symmetry features of a geometrical object : the group consists of the set of transformations that leave the ...
Lie groups
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question: Where did housing spending ranking nationally context: At the end of the third quarter in 2008 , Florida had the highest mortgage delinquency rate in the country , with 7 . 8 % of mortgages delinquent at least 60 days . A 2009 list of national housing markets that were hard hit in the real estate crash includ...
the third highest percentage in the country
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question: When did iPod become the leader in digital music device sales ? context: Since October 2004 , the iPod line has dominated digital music player sales in the United States , with over 90 % of the market for hard drive - based players and over 70 % of the market for all types of players . During the year from Ja...
2004
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question: Where did the Algonquin speaking tribes of North Carolina live ? context: Before A . D . 200 , residents were building earthwork mounds , which were used for ceremonial and religious purposes . Succeeding peoples , including those of the ancient Mississippian culture established by A . D . 1000 in the Piedmon...
the coastal areas
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question: What hospital is the Countess Mountbatten House a part of ? context: University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust is one of the city ' s largest employers . It provides local hospital services to 500 , 000 people in the Southampton area and specialist regional services to more than 3 million people ac...
Moorgreen Hospital
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question: What societal group derived much of their power from the disparity between classes of people ? context: Coffeehouses were especially important to the spread of knowledge during the Enlightenment because they created a unique environment in which people from many different walks of life gathered and shared ide...
Monarchs
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question: What viewpoint have scholars translated and analyzed documents to writes histories from ? context: Spanish mendicants in the sixteenth century taught indigenous scribes in their communities to write their languages in Latin letters and there is a large number of local - level documents in Nahuatl , Zapotec , ...
indigenous
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question: What academy was the most important medical center of the world at the time and became Islamicized after the Arab invasions ? context: The prolonged Byzantine - Sassanid Wars , most importantly the climactic Byzantine - Sassanid War of 602 - 628 , as well as the social conflict within the Sassanid Empire , op...
Academy of Gunde Shapur
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question: What was it imperative for the Japanese to hold ? context: It was imperative for Japanese commanders to hold Saipan . The only way to do this was to destroy the U . S . Fifth Fleet , which had 15 fleet carriers and 956 planes , 7 battleships , 28 submarines , and 69 destroyers , as well as several light and h...
Saipan
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question: What features does Xbox Live hub offer ? context: Windows 8 provides heavier integration with online services from Microsoft and others . A user can now log in to Windows with a Microsoft account , which can be used to access services and synchronize applications and settings between devices . Windows 8 also ...
allows users to view their profile and gamerscore
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question: What organization did Libya join in 1999 ? context: As the 20th century came to a close , Gaddafi increasingly rejected Arab nationalism , frustrated by the failure of his Pan - Arab ideals ; instead he turned to Pan - Africanism , emphasising Libya ' s African identity . From 1997 to 2000 , Libya initiated c...
Community of Sahel - Saharan States
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question: Would observing Daylight Saving Time have a small or large effect on how light it is during the workday in areas at high latitudes ? context: The manipulation of time at higher latitudes ( for example Iceland , Nunavut or Alaska ) has little impact on daily life , because the length of day and night changes m...
small
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question: In addition to the final , signed treaty what else might arbiters review to establish the meaning of a treaty in context ? context: International tribunals and arbiters are often called upon to resolve substantial disputes over treaty interpretations . To establish the meaning in context , these judicial bodi...
the preparatory work from the negotiation and drafting of the treaty
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question: Which musician accompanied Donald Byrd on several albums ? context: In the 1940s , Detroit blues artist John Lee Hooker became a long - term resident in the city ' s southwest Delray neighborhood . Hooker , among other important blues musicians migrated from his home in Mississippi bringing the Delta blues to...
Pepper Adams
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question: What word is used when speaking of correct teachings in contrast to a false teacher ? context: According to Titus 3 : 10 a divisive person should be warned two times before separating from him . The Greek for the phrase " divisive person " became a technical term in the early Church for a type of " heretic " ...
sound
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question: What is an effect of using worn molds when casting records ? context: The " orange peel " effect on vinyl records is caused by worn molds . Rather than having the proper mirror - like finish , the surface of the record will have a texture that looks like orange peel . This introduces noise into the record , p...
The " orange peel " effect
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question: What is there a distinction between lawful hunting and ? context: Hunting is the practice of killing or trapping any animal , or pursuing or tracking it with the intent of doing so . Hunting wildlife or feral animals is most commonly done by humans for food , recreation , to remove predators which are dangero...
poaching
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question: When was hydrogen gas artificially produced for the first time ? context: Hydrogen gas was first artificially produced in the early 16th century , via the mixing of metals with acids . In 1766 – 81 , Henry Cavendish was the first to recognize that hydrogen gas was a discrete substance , and that it produces w...
early 16th century
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question: Who said the term ' intellectual property ' " operates as a catch - all " ? context: Free Software Foundation founder Richard Stallman argues that , although the term intellectual property is in wide use , it should be rejected altogether , because it " systematically distorts and confuses these issues , and ...
Richard Stallman
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question: What were " Squeeze LDs " ? context: With the release of 16 : 9 televisions in the mid - 1990s , Pioneer and Toshiba decided that it was time to take advantage of this aspect ratio . Squeeze LDs were enhanced 16 : 9 - ratio widescreen LaserDiscs . During the video transfer stage , the movie was stored in an a...
enhanced 16 : 9 - ratio widescreen LaserDiscs
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question: How much did JPMorgan estimate was the average recovery rate for high quality CDOs that had been liquidated ? context: For a variety of reasons , market participants did not accurately measure the risk inherent with financial innovation such as MBS and CDOs or understand its impact on the overall stability of...
approximately 32 cents on the dollar
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question: What poet did Nasser read ? context: Nasser was greatly influenced by Egyptian nationalism , as espoused by politician Mustafa Kamel , poet Ahmed Shawqi , and his anti - colonialist instructor at the Royal Military Academy , Aziz al - Masri , to whom Nasser expressed his gratitude in a 1961 newspaper intervie...
Ahmed Shawqi
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question: Who assists the FBI director ? context: The FBI director is responsible for the day - to - day operations at the FBI . Along with his deputies , the director makes sure cases and operations are handled correctly . The director also is in charge of making sure the leadership in any one of the FBI field offices...
his deputies
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question: Bees can detect what kind of light ? context: Many insects possess very sensitive and , or specialized organs of perception . Some insects such as bees can perceive ultraviolet wavelengths , or detect polarized light , while the antennae of male moths can detect the pheromones of female moths over distances o...
polarized light
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question: Where were the final four games of the 1945 World Series played ? context: The Cubs enjoyed one more pennant at the close of World War II , finishing 98 – 56 . Due to the wartime travel restrictions , the first three games of the 1945 World Series were played in Detroit , where the Cubs won two games , includ...
Wrigley
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question: What did Chopin reply to the doctor when asked is he was suffering ? context: Some of his friends provided music at his request ; among them , Potocka sang and Franchomme played the cello . Chopin requested that his body be opened after death ( for fear of being buried alive ) and his heart returned to Warsaw...
" No longer "
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question: Who was a woman supposed to be subservient to ? context: Traits valued in women of the samurai class were humility , obedience , self - control , strength , and loyalty . Ideally , a samurai wife would be skilled at managing property , keeping records , dealing with financial matters , educating the children ...
her husband
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question: Who caused the Yuan dynasty to fall ? context: In 1368 , a Han Chinese revolt known as the Red Turban Rebellion toppled the Mongol Yuan dynasty in China . Zhu Yuanzhang then established the Ming dynasty , ruling as the Hongwu Emperor ( r . 1368 – 1398 ) . It is not clear how much the early Ming court understo...
the Red Turban Rebellion
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question: What is another term for a consonant being weakened ? context: The term aspiration sometimes refers to the sound change of debuccalization , in which a consonant is lenited ( weakened ) to become a glottal stop or fricative [ ʔ h ɦ ] .
lenited
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question: What countries were involved in the Franco - Russian war ? context: The Franco - Prussian War was a conflict between France and Prussia , while Prussia was backed up by the North German Confederation , of which it was a member , and the South German states of Baden , W ü rttemberg and Bavaria . The complete P...
France and Prussia
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question: The vast majority of the Jewish victims of the Holocaust spoke which language ? 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 murdered in the Holocaust . Thes...
Yiddish
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question: What was the second phase of Cubism called ? context: Historians have divided the history of Cubism into phases . In one scheme , the first phase of Cubism , known as Analytic Cubism , a phrase coined by Juan Gris a posteriori , was both radical and influential as a short but highly significant art movement b...
Synthetic Cubism
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question: On what type of city plan was New Haven laid out upon the founding of the area ? context: New Haven has a long tradition of urban planning and a purposeful design for the city ' s layout . The city could be argued to have some of the first preconceived layouts in the country . Upon founding , New Haven was la...
grid plan of nine square blocks
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question: What do the costumes worn by the revelers pun about ? context: J ' ouvert , or " Dirty Mas " , takes place before dawn on the Monday ( known as Carnival Monday ) before Ash Wednesday . It means " " opening of the day " . Revelers dress in costumes embodying puns on current affairs , especially political and s...
current affairs ,
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question: What is the resistor equal to ? context: Unlike the above antennas , traveling wave antennas are nonresonant so they have inherently broad bandwidth . They are typically wire antennas multiple wavelengths long , through which the voltage and current waves travel in one direction , instead of bouncing back and...
antenna ' s characteristic resistance
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question: In the 2008 primary , how much of the Bronx vote did McCain get ? context: In the Presidential primary elections of February 5 , 2008 , Sen . Clinton won 61 . 2 % of the Bronx ' s 148 , 636 Democratic votes against 37 . 8 % for Barack Obama and 1 . 0 % for the other four candidates combined ( John Edwards , D...
54 . 4 %
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question: Rationalism and empiricism are examples of what ? context: Among the philosophies that have influenced modern architects and their approach to building design are rationalism , empiricism , structuralism , poststructuralism , and phenomenology .
philosophies
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question: With what word should you see a candle flicker or feel a puff of air ? context: To feel or see the difference between aspirated and unaspirated sounds , one can put a hand or a lit candle in front of one ' s mouth , and say pin [ p ʰ ɪ n ] and then spin [ sp ɪ n ] . One should either feel a puff of air or see...
pin
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question: What has been the effect of Yale and New Haven ' s relationship on Yale ? context: Yale has a complicated relationship with its home city ; for example , thousands of students volunteer every year in a myriad of community organizations , but city officials , who decry Yale ' s exemption from local property ta...
economic power of the university increased dramatically with its financial success
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question: In what year was Prince Menshikov sent to the Ottoman Sublime Porte ? context: Nicholas began courting Britain by means of conversations with the British ambassador , George Hamilton Seymour , in January and February 1853 . : 105 Nicholas insisted that he no longer wished to expand Imperial Russia : 105 but t...
1853
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question: What was the most visited art museum in Paris in 2014 ? context: The Louvre was the world ' s most visited art museum in 2014 , with 9 . 3 million visitors . Its treasures include the Mona Lisa ( La Joconde ) and the Venus de Milo statue . Starkly apparent with its service - pipe exterior , the Centre Georges...
The Louvre
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question: The Chichimeca are the ancestors of what people ? context: During the 14th century in the northeastern part of the state nomad tribes by the name of Jornado hunted bison along the Rio Grande ; they left numerous rock paintings throughout the northeastern part of the state . When the Spanish explorers reached ...
Tepehuan
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question: Who collaborated with Beyonc é on the single , Deja Vu ? context: Beyonc é ' s second solo album B ' Day was released on September 5 , 2006 , in the US , to coincide with her twenty - fifth birthday . It sold 541 , 000 copies in its first week and debuted atop the Billboard 200 , becoming Beyonc é ' s second ...
Jay Z
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question: Who had influenced cultural studies in the U . K ? context: Scholars in the United Kingdom and the United States developed somewhat different versions of cultural studies after the late 1970s . The British version of cultural studies had originated in the 1950s and 1960s , mainly under the influence first of ...
Richard Hoggart , E . P . Thompson , and Raymond Williams , and later that of Stuart Hall
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question: What is formed by Chinese principles ? context: Even the Zhonghua Zihai does not include characters in the Chinese family of scripts created to represent non - Chinese languages . Characters formed by Chinese principles in other languages include the roughly 1 , 500 Japanese - made kokuji given in the Kokuji ...
Characters
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question: When was the Monastery of Martyrius created ? context: The monastic communities of the Judean Desert also decorated their monasteries with mosaic floors . The Monastery of Martyrius was founded in the end of the 5th century and it was re - discovered in 1982 – 85 . The most important work of art here is the i...
the end of the 5th century
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question: What did the decoy towns mimic context: A number of decoy towns were constructed in Somerset in World War II to protect Bristol and other towns , at night . They were designed to mimic the geometry of " blacked out " streets , railway lines , and Bristol Temple Meads railway station , to encourage bombers awa...
mimic the geometry of " blacked out " streets , railway lines , and Bristol Temple Meads railway station , to encourage bombers away from these targets
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question: a larger three - byte SPLIT token with a seven - bit hub number , 12 bits of control flags , and a five - bit CRC were created to do what ? context: USB 2 . 0 also added a larger three - byte SPLIT token with a seven - bit hub number , 12 bits of control flags , and a five - bit CRC . This is used to perform ...
to perform split transactions
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question: Where on the trophy can two of the lions be seen ? context: Its main body is solid sterling silver and silver gilt , while its plinth is made of malachite , a semi - precious stone . The plinth has a silver band around its circumference , upon which the names of the title - winning clubs are listed . Malachit...
Two of the lions are found above the handles on either side of the trophy
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question: Who invented track lighting ? context: Track lighting , invented by Lightolier , was popular at one period of time because it was much easier to install than recessed lighting , and individual fixtures are decorative and can be easily aimed at a wall . It has regained some popularity recently in low - voltage...
Lightolier
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question: Which year was there not a Summer Olympic Game ? context: There has been a football tournament at every Summer Olympic Games since 1900 , except at the 1932 games in Los Angeles . Before the inception of the World Cup , the Olympics ( especially during the 1920s ) had the same status as the World Cup . Origin...
1932
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question: Where does protein digestion occur ? context: Protein digestion occurs in the stomach and duodenum in which 3 main enzymes , pepsin secreted by the stomach and trypsin and chymotrypsin secreted by the pancreas , break down food proteins into polypeptides that are then broken down by various exopeptidases and ...
in the stomach and duodenum
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question: What was the original meaning of ta ' wil ? context: Muhammad Husayn Tabatabaei says that according to the popular explanation among the later exegetes , ta ' wil indicates the particular meaning a verse is directed towards . The meaning of revelation ( tanzil ) , as opposed to ta ' wil , is clear in its acco...
" to return " or " the returning place "
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question: How can electrolytic capacitors be safely used after having been stored unused for a long time ? context: Electrolytic capacitors use an aluminum or tantalum plate with an oxide dielectric layer . The second electrode is a liquid electrolyte , connected to the circuit by another foil plate . Electrolytic capa...
by gradually applying the operating voltage
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question: Who initially had control over the Sabines ? context: The first Roman republican wars were wars of both expansion and defence , aimed at protecting Rome itself from neighbouring cities and nations and establishing its territory in the region . Initially , Rome ' s immediate neighbours were either Latin towns ...
Etruscan control
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question: What is a flammeum ? context: In Ancient Rome , Tyrian purple was the color of the Emperor , but red had an important religious symbolism . Romans wore togas with red stripes on holidays , and the bride at a wedding wore a red shawl , called a flammeum . Red was used to color statues and the skin of gladiator...
a red shawl
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question: What modern city of today was Rey in the vicinity of ? context: Ibn Sina subsequently settled at Rey , in the vicinity of modern Tehran , the home town of Rhazes ; where Majd Addaula , a son of the last Buwayhid emir , was nominal ruler under the regency of his mother ( Seyyedeh Khatun ) . About thirty of Ibn...
Tehran
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question: How many countries did the group of Greenpeace activists represent ? context: On 16 March 2012 , 52 Greenpeace activists from five different countries boarded Fennica and Nordica , multipurpose icebreakers chartered to support Shell ' s drilling rigs near Alaska . Around the same time period , a reporter for ...
five
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question: On runways , what indicate the end of the runway ? context: On runways , green lights indicate the beginning of the runway for landing , while red lights indicate the end of the runway . Runway edge lighting consists of white lights spaced out on both sides of the runway , indicating the edge . Some airports ...
red lights
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question: What topological properties translate into properties of groups ? context: Groups are also applied in many other mathematical areas . Mathematical objects are often examined by associating groups to them and studying the properties of the corresponding groups . For example , Henri Poincar é founded what is no...
proximity and continuity
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question: How were older notions of race used ? context: As another example , she points to work by Thomas et al . , who sought to distinguish between the Y chromosomes of Jewish priests ( Kohanim ) , ( in Judaism , membership in the priesthood is passed on through the father ' s line ) and the Y chromosomes of non - J...
to explain differences in human behaviour or social status
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question: Where does Oklahoma rank by land area ? context: Oklahoma is the 20th largest state in the United States , covering an area of 69 , 898 square miles ( 181 , 035 km2 ) , with 68 , 667 square miles ( 177847 km2 ) of land and 1 , 281 square miles ( 3 , 188 km2 ) of water . It is one of six states on the Frontier...
20th
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question: How many times did Fr é d é ric and Liszt collaborate in performances during the years of 1833 to 1841 ? context: The two became friends , and for many years lived in close proximity in Paris , Chopin at 38 Rue de la Chauss é e - d ' Antin , and Liszt at the H ô tel de France on the Rue Lafitte , a few blocks...
seven
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question: Has breeding changed the original characterictics of the animals ? context: The domestication of poultry took place several thousand years ago . This may have originally been as a result of people hatching and rearing young birds from eggs collected from the wild , but later involved keeping the birds permane...
modern breeds often look very different from their wild ancestors .
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question: What writing mentions the Arian accusation that Athanasius was under aged ? context: However Cornelius Clifford places his birth no earlier than 296 and no later than 298 , based on the fact that Athanasius indicates no first hand recollection of the Maximian persecution of 303 , which he suggests Athanasius ...
the Festal Epistles
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question: Who was Napoleon ' s father ? context: Napoleon was born on 15 August 1769 , to Carlo Maria di Buonaparte and Maria Letizia Ramolino , in his family ' s ancestral home Casa Buonaparte in Ajaccio , the capital of the island of Corsica . He was their fourth child and third son . This was a year after the island...
Carlo Maria di Buonaparte
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question: What results from the development of xylem on the inside and phloem on the outside ? context: In the dicotyledons , the bundles in the very young stem are arranged in an open ring , separating a central pith from an outer cortex . In each bundle , separating the xylem and phloem , is a layer of meristem or ac...
increase in thickness
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question: How did whitehead define " experience " ? context: Perhaps foremost among what Whitehead considered faulty metaphysical assumptions was the Cartesian idea that reality is fundamentally constructed of bits of matter that exist totally independently of one another , which he rejected in favor of an event - base...
He used the term " experience " very broadly , so that even inanimate processes such as electron collisions are said to manifest some degree of experience
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question: What does schlacht mean ? context: Poles of the 17th century assumed that " szlachta " came from the German " schlachten " ( " to slaughter " or " to butcher " ) ; also suggestive is the German " Schlacht " ( " battle " ) . Early Polish historians thought the term may have derived from the name of the legenda...
battle
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question: What Chinese dialect has more consonants than standard Mandarin or Cantonese ? context: Hokkien has one of the most diverse phoneme inventories among Chinese varieties , with more consonants than Standard Mandarin or Cantonese . Vowels are more - or - less similar to that of Standard Mandarin . Hokkien variet...
Hokkien
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question: At what age could a male common expect to be conscripted into the military ? context: At the beginning of the Han dynasty , every male commoner aged twenty - three was liable for conscription into the military . The minimum age for the military draft was reduced to twenty after Emperor Zhao ' s ( r . 87 – 74 ...
twenty - three
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question: What percentage of the population in Southeast Asia practice Islam ? context: Islam is the most widely practised religion in Southeast Asia , numbering approximately 240 million adherents which translate to about 40 % of the entire population , with majorities in Indonesia , Brunei , Malaysia and in Southern ...
40 %
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question: Why was G ö dels finding ironic ? context: The ultimate substantive legacy of Principia Mathematica is mixed . It is generally accepted that Kurt G ö del ' s incompleteness theorem of 1931 definitively demonstrated that for any set of axioms and inference rules proposed to encapsulate mathematics , there woul...
G ö del could not have come to this conclusion without Whitehead and Russell ' s book
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question: What is the art of writing Chinese characters ? context: The art of writing Chinese characters is called Chinese calligraphy . It is usually done with ink brushes . In ancient China , Chinese calligraphy is one of the Four Arts of the Chinese Scholars . There is a minimalist set of rules of Chinese calligraph...
Chinese calligraphy
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question: On what date did the official general post office open ? context: Batman ' s Treaty with the Aborigines was annulled by the New South Wales governor ( who at the time governed all of eastern mainland Australia ) , with compensation paid to members of the association . In 1836 , Governor Bourke declared the ci...
13 April 1837
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question: What was Issac Backus ' profession ? context: There were also opponents to the support of any established church even at the state level . In 1773 , Isaac Backus , a prominent Baptist minister in New England , wrote against a state sanctioned religion , saying : " Now who can hear Christ declare , that his ki...
Baptist minister
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question: What did Chancellor Wrighton state as one of the reasons for hosting another debate at Washington University ? context: Although Chancellor Wrighton had noted after the 2004 debate that it would be " improbable " that the university will host another debate and was not eager to commit to the possibility , he ...
These one - of - a - kind events are great experiences for our students , they contribute to a national understanding of important issues
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question: What is the capacity for Gibson Ampitheatre ? context: The finale is the two - hour last episode of the season , culminating in revealing the winner . For seasons one , three through six , and fourteen , it was broadcast from the Dolby Theatre , which has an audience capacity of approximately 3 , 400 . The fi...
6 , 000
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question: In Federalism , are the division of powers equal ? context: Federalism refers to the mixed or compound mode of government , combining a general government ( the central or ' federal ' government ) with regional governments ( provincial , state , Land , cantonal , territorial or other sub - unit governments ) ...
division of powers between two levels of government of equal status
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question: When did the tradition of people carrying the Olympic torch before the Olympic games begin ? context: The 2008 Summer Olympics torch relay was run from March 24 until August 8 , 2008 , prior to the 2008 Summer Olympics , with the theme of " one world , one dream " . Plans for the relay were announced on April...
1936 Summer Olympics .
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question: What year was the Peace of Westphalia signed ? context: The study of genocide has mainly been focused towards the legal aspect of the term . By formally recognizing the act of genocide as a crime , involves the undergoing prosecution that begins with not only seeing genocide as outrageous past any moral stand...
1648
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question: Without what could morale collapse occur according to Arthur Harris ? context: AOC Bomber Command Arthur Harris did see German morale as a major objective . However , he did not believe that the morale - collapse could occur without the destruction of the German economy . The primary goal of Bomber Command ' ...
without the destruction of the German economy .
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question: What is the maximum amount of load a USB 1 . and 2 . 0 device may draw ? context: A unit load is defined as 100 mA in USB 1 . x and 2 . 0 , and 150 mA in USB 3 . 0 . A device may draw a maximum of five unit loads from a port in USB 1 . x and 2 . 0 ( 500 mA ) , or six unit loads in USB 3 . 0 ( 900 mA ) . There...
five unit loads
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question: What caused a problem within the Korean Communist Party ? context: The North Korean contributions to the Chinese Communist victory were not forgotten after the creation of the People ' s Republic of China in 1949 . As a token of gratitude , between 50 , 000 and 70 , 000 Korean veterans that served in the PLA ...
Chinese support