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5726542ff1498d1400e8dc2b
How many people would die of plague in largely populated cities?
Why no how many people would die of plague in largely populated cities?
Black_Death
The most widely accepted estimate for the Middle East, including Iraq, Iran and Syria, during this time, is for a death rate of about a third. The Black Death killed about 40% of Egypt's population. Half of Paris's population of 100,000 people died. In Italy, the population of Florence was reduced from 110–120 thousand...
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572fdc34a23a5019007fca97
Who congratulated the SNP while vowing to campaign against their referendum?
Who congratulated the Conservatives or make that the SNP while vowing to campaign against their referendum?
Scottish_Parliament
For the Conservatives, the main disappointment was the loss of Edinburgh Pentlands, the seat of former party leader David McLetchie, to the SNP. McLetchie was elected on the Lothian regional list and the Conservatives suffered a net loss of five seats, with leader Annabel Goldie claiming that their support had held fir...
{ "text": [ "Cameron", "Cameron", "Cameron" ], "answer_start": [ 399, 399, 399 ] }
5a89128d3b2508001a72a494
What is the name of the property that designates a number as being efficient or not?
What is the name of the process err I mean property that designates a number as being efficient or not?
Prime_number
The property of being prime (or not) is called primality. A simple but slow method of verifying the primality of a given number n is known as trial division. It consists of testing whether n is a multiple of any integer between 2 and . Algorithms much more efficient than trial division have been devised to test the pri...
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5acf941b77cf76001a68532f
The College grants Bachelor of Science/Arts degrees in 50 minors and how many majors?
The College grants Bachelor of Science/Arts degrees in 50 minors more than one branch of studies no how many majors?
University_of_Chicago
The College of the University of Chicago grants Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degrees in 50 academic majors and 28 minors. The college's academics are divided into five divisions: the Biological Sciences Collegiate Division, the Physical Sciences Collegiate Division, the Social Sciences Collegiate Division, ...
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5ad25fcbd7d075001a428f90
What is it estimated that about a third of all variation in homicide rates can be accounted for by?
How much no tell me what is it estimated that about a third of all variation in homicide rates can be accounted for by?
Economic_inequality
Crime rate has also been shown to be correlated with inequality in society. Most studies looking into the relationship have concentrated on homicides – since homicides are almost identically defined across all nations and jurisdictions. There have been over fifty studies showing tendencies for violence to be more commo...
{ "text": [], "answer_start": [] }
5ad0327377cf76001a686e05
The committees in Scottish Parliament are weaker then in other systems why?
The locations or wait committees in Scottish Parliament are weaker then in other systems why?
Scottish_Parliament
Much of the work of the Scottish Parliament is done in committee. The role of committees is stronger in the Scottish Parliament than in other parliamentary systems, partly as a means of strengthening the role of backbenchers in their scrutiny of the government and partly to compensate for the fact that there is no revi...
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5725db98ec44d21400f3d6c8
Where is the home of the Sunnyside Country Club?
Where is the neighborhood oh no the home of the Sunnyside Country Club?
Fresno,_California
The neighborhood of Sunnyside is on Fresno's far southeast side, bounded by Chestnut Avenue to the West. Its major thoroughfares are Kings Canyon Avenue and Clovis Avenue. Although parts of Sunnyside are within the City of Fresno, much of the neighborhood is a "county island" within Fresno County. Largely developed in ...
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573784fa1c45671900574484
Who came up with the concept that falling objects fell at the same speed regardless of weight?
Who came up with gravity or uh the concept that falling objects fell at the same speed regardless of weight?
Force
What we now call gravity was not identified as a universal force until the work of Isaac Newton. Before Newton, the tendency for objects to fall towards the Earth was not understood to be related to the motions of celestial objects. Galileo was instrumental in describing the characteristics of falling objects by determ...
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572fb059947a6a140053cb83
What do the former Midlothian County Buildings face?
What do the former Council members no sorry the Midlothian County Buildings face?
Scottish_Parliament
In addition to the General Assembly Hall, the Parliament also used buildings rented from the City of Edinburgh Council. The former administrative building of Lothian Regional Council on George IV Bridge was used for the MSP's offices. Following the move to Holyrood in 2004 this building was demolished. The former Midlo...
{ "text": [ "Parliament Square, High Street and George IV Bridge in Edinburgh", "Parliament Square, High Street and George IV Bridge", "Parliament Square" ], "answer_start": [ 350, 350, 350 ] }
5a6ce55e4eec6b001a80a690
What type of authority are ambulatory care pharmacists not given in the U.S. federal health care system?
Which type no rather what type of authority are ambulatory care pharmacists not given in the U.S. federal health care system?
Pharmacy
In the U.S. federal health care system (including the VA, the Indian Health Service, and NIH) ambulatory care pharmacists are given full independent prescribing authority. In some states such North Carolina and New Mexico these pharmacist clinicians are given collaborative prescriptive and diagnostic authority. In 2011...
{ "text": [], "answer_start": [] }
5ad4d0385b96ef001a10a17a
What is not needed for adaptive immune responses?
What immune no What is not needed for adaptive immune responses?
Immune_system
The adaptive immune system evolved in early vertebrates and allows for a stronger immune response as well as immunological memory, where each pathogen is "remembered" by a signature antigen. The adaptive immune response is antigen-specific and requires the recognition of specific "non-self" antigens during a process ca...
{ "text": [], "answer_start": [] }
5ad4d4795b96ef001a10a235
What responds in small numbers to common molecules produced by microbes?
What responds in small numbers to common cells uh shoot er molecules produced by microbes?
Immune_system
Gamma delta T cells (γδ T cells) possess an alternative T cell receptor (TCR) as opposed to CD4+ and CD8+ (αβ) T cells and share the characteristics of helper T cells, cytotoxic T cells and NK cells. The conditions that produce responses from γδ T cells are not fully understood. Like other 'unconventional' T cell subse...
{ "text": [], "answer_start": [] }
5ad259fdd7d075001a428e26
During what time period did income inequality increase in the United States?
During what time period in what sector are jobs beginning to decrease well no did income inequality increase in the United States?
Economic_inequality
Plotting the relationship between level of income and inequality, Kuznets saw middle-income developing economies level of inequality bulging out to form what is now known as the Kuznets curve. Kuznets demonstrated this relationship using cross-sectional data. However, more recent testing of this theory with superior pa...
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5a8933ed3b2508001a72a517
Who first proved Bertrands prime?
Where or no make that who first proved Bertrands Prime?
Prime_number
are prime for any natural number n. Here represents the floor function, i.e., largest integer not greater than the number in question. The latter formula can be shown using Bertrand's postulate (proven first by Chebyshev), which states that there always exists at least one prime number p with n < p < 2n − 2, for any n...
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572ffc99947a6a140053cef6
Who is the President of Egypt?
Who is the prime minister no wait President of Egypt?
Islamism
Egyptian President Anwar Sadat – whose policies included opening Egypt to Western investment (infitah); transferring Egypt's allegiance from the Soviet Union to the United States; and making peace with Israel – released Islamists from prison and welcomed home exiles in tacit exchange for political support in his strugg...
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57308ddc396df919000961a5
What law justified British imperialism?
What were the native inhabitants of Australia called no scratch that what law justified British imperialism?
Imperialism
The principles of imperialism are often generalizable to the policies and practices of the British Empire "during the last generation, and proceeds rather by diagnosis than by historical description". British imperialism often used the concept of Terra nullius (Latin expression which stems from Roman law meaning 'empty...
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5ad2605dd7d075001a428fc6
Who provided a discussion on the concept of time as an integral part of Aristotelian cosmology?
What did or actually who provided a discussion on the concept of time as an integral part of Aristotelian cosmology?
Force
Aristotle provided a philosophical discussion of the concept of a force as an integral part of Aristotelian cosmology. In Aristotle's view, the terrestrial sphere contained four elements that come to rest at different "natural places" therein. Aristotle believed that motionless objects on Earth, those composed mostly o...
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572a1f086aef0514001552c1
What would be lower if there were fewer people?
What would happen if waste no would be lower if there were fewer people?
Economic_inequality
The smaller the economic inequality, the more waste and pollution is created, resulting in many cases, in more environmental degradation. This can be explained by the fact that as the poor people in the society become more wealthy, it increases their yearly carbon emissions. This relation is expressed by the Environmen...
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5acfecc577cf76001a686510
Until 1987, what stance did the Muslim Brotherhood in Iraq take towards Israel?
Until 1987, what stance did the Muslim Brotherhood in Palestine, sorry Iraq take towards Israel?
Islamism
For some decades prior to the First Palestine Intifada in 1987, the Muslim Brotherhood in Palestine took a "quiescent" stance towards Israel, focusing on preaching, education and social services, and benefiting from Israel's "indulgence" to build up a network of mosques and charitable organizations. As the First Intifa...
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5727e8424b864d1900163fc3
What did the richest 400 Americans have as children that helped them be successful adults?
What is no What did the richest 400 Americans have as children that helped them be successful adults?
Economic_inequality
According to PolitiFact the top 400 richest Americans "have more wealth than half of all Americans combined." According to the New York Times on July 22, 2014, the "richest 1 percent in the United States now own more wealth than the bottom 90 percent". Inherited wealth may help explain why many Americans who have becom...
{ "text": [ "grew up in substantial privilege", "substantial privilege", "substantial privilege" ], "answer_start": [ 489, 500, 500 ] }
5acfea4977cf76001a686476
What status has the Brotherhood obtained in the non-Islamic world?
What status has the Egyptian no the um Brotherhood obtained in the non-Islamic world?
Islamism
Despite periodic repression, the Brotherhood has become one of the most influential movements in the Islamic world, particularly in the Arab world. For many years it was described as "semi-legal" and was the only opposition group in Egypt able to field candidates during elections. In the Egyptian parliamentary election...
{ "text": [], "answer_start": [] }
5a6cb5c14eec6b001a80a624
What did pharma not sell?
Why did or actually I mean what did pharma not sell?
Pharmacy
The word pharmacy is derived from its root word pharma which was a term used since the 15th–17th centuries. However, the original Greek roots from pharmakos imply sorcery or even poison. In addition to pharma responsibilities, the pharma offered general medical advice and a range of services that are now performed sole...
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5a67e5278476ee001a58a762
How many applicants does the Groton School have each year?
How much did the Groton School charge per student for tuition in 2012 no no tell me how many applicants does this school receive each year?
Private_school
As of 2012, quality private schools in the United States charged substantial tuition, close to $40,000 annually for day schools in New York City, and nearly $50,000 for boarding schools. However, tuition did not cover operating expenses, particularly at boarding schools. The leading schools such as the Groton School ha...
{ "text": [], "answer_start": [] }
57287e512ca10214002da3fa
How well did the Mongol Emperors know Chinese?
How well did the Tibetan Emperors know Chinese, sorry how well did the Mongol know it?
Yuan_dynasty
Since its invention in 1269, the 'Phags-pa script, a unified script for spelling Mongolian, Tibetan, and Chinese languages, was preserved in the court until the end of the dynasty. Most of the Emperors could not master written Chinese, but they could generally converse well in the language. The Mongol custom of long st...
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57283f014b864d19001647e9
What person helped establish the school with a donation?
With a donation in 1892 or uh sorry 1980, what person helped establish the school with a donation?
University_of_Chicago
Founded by the American Baptist Education Society with a donation from oil magnate and wealthiest man in history John D. Rockefeller, the University of Chicago was incorporated in 1890; William Rainey Harper became the university's first president in 1891, and the first classes were held in 1892. Both Harper and future...
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57273f27dd62a815002e9a0b
There are other categories for what?
There are other categories for who or no rather for what?
Construction
The Standard Industrial Classification and the newer North American Industry Classification System have a classification system for companies that perform or otherwise engage in construction. To recognize the differences of companies in this sector, it is divided into three subsectors: building construction, heavy and ...
{ "text": [ "construction service firms (e.g., engineering, architecture) and construction managers", "service firms", "construction service firms (e.g., engineering, architecture) and construction managers" ], "answer_start": [ 415, 428, 415 ] }
5728ec6a4b864d19001650ab
What was the civil disobedience performed at the test site?
What was the civil disobedience performed in Tonopah, Nevada no sorry at the test site not in Tonopah?
Civil_disobedience
When the Committee for Non-Violent Action sponsored a protest in August 1957, at the Camp Mercury nuclear test site near Las Vegas, Nevada, 13 of the protesters attempted to enter the test site knowing that they faced arrest. At a pre-arranged announced time, one at a time they stepped across the "line" and were immedi...
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57265f605951b619008f70dc
What is the area called where one plate subducts under another?
What is the name of this area in which one plate covers no I guess subducts under another?
Geology
The development of plate tectonics provided a physical basis for many observations of the solid Earth. Long linear regions of geologic features could be explained as plate boundaries. Mid-ocean ridges, high regions on the seafloor where hydrothermal vents and volcanoes exist, were explained as divergent boundaries, whe...
{ "text": [ "convergent boundaries", "convergent boundaries", "convergent boundaries", "convergent boundaries" ], "answer_start": [ 398, 398, 398, 398 ] }
5a89392f3b2508001a72a538
What type of zero distribution is characterized about x/log x of numbers less than x?
What type of primes or I mean zero distribution is characterized about x/log of numbers less than x?
Prime_number
The unproven Riemann hypothesis, dating from 1859, states that except for s = −2, −4, ..., all zeroes of the ζ-function have real part equal to 1/2. The connection to prime numbers is that it essentially says that the primes are as regularly distributed as possible.[clarification needed] From a physical viewpoint, it r...
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57338255d058e614000b5c0e
Who was the first Warsaw President?
Who was the first Warsaw mayor, oops, I mean President?
Warsaw
The mayor of Warsaw is called President. Generally, in Poland, the mayors of bigger cities are called presidents – i.e. such cities, which have over 100,000 people or these, where already was president before 1990. The first Warsaw President was Jan Andrzej Menich (1695–1696). Between 1975 and 1990 the Warsaw President...
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572fe60fb2c2fd140056858d
What mountainous region is Lake Constance by?
What type of water um no mountainous region is Lake Constance by?
Rhine
Lake Constance consists of three bodies of water: the Obersee ("upper lake"), the Untersee ("lower lake"), and a connecting stretch of the Rhine, called the Seerhein ("Lake Rhine"). The lake is situated in Germany, Switzerland and Austria near the Alps. Specifically, its shorelines lie in the German states of Bavaria a...
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57340d124776f419006617c2
What natives were displaced by British takeover in Florida?
What made um what natives were displaced by British takeover in Florida?
French_and_Indian_War
For many native populations, the elimination of French power in North America meant the disappearance of a strong ally and counterweight to British expansion, leading to their ultimate dispossession. The Ohio Country was particularly vulnerable to legal and illegal settlement due to the construction of military roads t...
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5725e1c4271a42140099d2d7
During what period did the Tower Theatre re-open?
During which period of time did the Tower Theatre close or rather re-open?
Fresno,_California
This vibrant and culturally diverse area of retail businesses and residences experienced a renewal after a significant decline in the late 1960s and 1970s.[citation needed] After decades of neglect and suburban flight, the neighborhood revival followed the re-opening of the Tower Theatre in the late 1970s, which at tha...
{ "text": [ "late 1970s", "late 1970s", "late 1970s" ], "answer_start": [ 296, 296, 296 ] }
5a668e55f038b7001ab0bfcb
These five computer sales and service centers are seen as what?
These five networks ugh computer sales and service centers are seen as what?
Packet_switching
In 1965, at the instigation of Warner Sinback, a data network based on this voice-phone network was designed to connect GE's four computer sales and service centers (Schenectady, Phoenix, Chicago, and Phoenix) to facilitate a computer time-sharing service, apparently the world's first commercial online service. (In add...
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5a25eae4c93d92001a40033e
With common construction procurement, what does the main contractor act as?
With common construction procurement, what does the subcontractor, sorry I mean, main contractor act as?
Construction
This is the most common method of construction procurement and is well established and recognized. In this arrangement, the architect or engineer acts as the project coordinator. His or her role is to design the works, prepare the specifications and produce construction drawings, administer the contract, tender the wor...
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5737aafd1c456719005744fe
What seldom used term of a unit of force equal to 1000 pound s of force?
What force no I mean what seldom used term of a unit of force equal to 1000 pound s of force?
Force
The pound-force has a metric counterpart, less commonly used than the newton: the kilogram-force (kgf) (sometimes kilopond), is the force exerted by standard gravity on one kilogram of mass. The kilogram-force leads to an alternate, but rarely used unit of mass: the metric slug (sometimes mug or hyl) is that mass that ...
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5ad4ca605b96ef001a10a0cb
Whose army liberated Duchy in 1806?
Whose army liberated Warsaw in 1806 no not Warsaw but Duchy?
Warsaw
Warsaw remained the capital of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth until 1796, when it was annexed by the Kingdom of Prussia to become the capital of the province of South Prussia. Liberated by Napoleon's army in 1806, Warsaw was made the capital of the newly created Duchy of Warsaw. Following the Congress of Vienna of ...
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5727502f708984140094dc07
Who are likely participants in creating an overall plan for the financial management of the building construction project?
Who are likely engineers or uh participants in creating an overall plan for the financial management of the building construction project?
Construction
Mortgage bankers, accountants, and cost engineers are likely participants in creating an overall plan for the financial management of the building construction project. The presence of the mortgage banker is highly likely, even in relatively small projects since the owner's equity in the property is the most obvious so...
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572ff760b2c2fd1400568678
Where does Hamas originate?
What is the origin wait sorry Where does Hamas originate?
Islamism
Moderate and reformist Islamists who accept and work within the democratic process include parties like the Tunisian Ennahda Movement. Jamaat-e-Islami of Pakistan is basically a socio-political and democratic Vanguard party but has also gained political influence through military coup d'état in past. The Islamist group...
{ "text": [ "Palestine", "Palestine", "Palestine" ], "answer_start": [ 361, 361, 361 ] }
572a1f086aef0514001552c3
How could human inequality be addressed without resulting in an increase of environmental damage?
When could or no actually how could human inequality be addressed without resulting in an increase of environmental damage?
Economic_inequality
The smaller the economic inequality, the more waste and pollution is created, resulting in many cases, in more environmental degradation. This can be explained by the fact that as the poor people in the society become more wealthy, it increases their yearly carbon emissions. This relation is expressed by the Environmen...
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57339ad74776f41900660e89
Where is the Jazz Jamboree hosted?
Where is the National Philharmonic Hall no the Jazz Jamboree hosted?
Warsaw
Thanks to numerous musical venues, including the Teatr Wielki, the Polish National Opera, the Chamber Opera, the National Philharmonic Hall and the National Theatre, as well as the Roma and Buffo music theatres and the Congress Hall in the Palace of Culture and Science, Warsaw hosts many events and festivals. Among the...
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5725d52f89a1e219009abf78
Packet Switching contrast with what other principal
Packet Switching contrast with what other thought wait principal?
Packet_switching
Packet switching contrasts with another principal networking paradigm, circuit switching, a method which pre-allocates dedicated network bandwidth specifically for each communication session, each having a constant bit rate and latency between nodes. In cases of billable services, such as cellular communication service...
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5ad277d3d7d075001a429546
Identical particles split into two different classes depending on the formation of what?
When do Identical particles split into two different classes or rather what formation does it depend upon?
Force
However, already in quantum mechanics there is one "caveat", namely the particles acting onto each other do not only possess the spatial variable, but also a discrete intrinsic angular momentum-like variable called the "spin", and there is the Pauli principle relating the space and the spin variables. Depending on the ...
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5733647e4776f419006609b2
What monument is in memory of the largest insurrection of WWII?
What commemorates Old Town's heroic history ahh sorry what monument is in memory of the largest insurrection of WWII?
Warsaw
There are also many places commemorating the heroic history of Warsaw. Pawiak, an infamous German Gestapo prison now occupied by a Mausoleum of Memory of Martyrdom and the museum, is only the beginning of a walk in the traces of Heroic City. The Warsaw Citadel, an impressive 19th-century fortification built after the d...
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5ad24b96d7d075001a428bf0
What impact did the high school education movement have on the wages of unskilled workers?
What impact did the large gap between no no the high school education movement have on the wages of unskilled workers?
Economic_inequality
During the mass high school education movement from 1910–1940, there was an increase in skilled workers, which led to a decrease in the price of skilled labor. High school education during the period was designed to equip students with necessary skill sets to be able to perform at work. In fact, it differs from the pre...
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5729e4291d04691400779652
What college is Jake Rosenfield associated with?
What institute no wait college is Jake Rosenfield associated with?
Economic_inequality
Sociologist Jake Rosenfield of the University of Washington asserts that the decline of organized labor in the United States has played a more significant role in expanding the income gap than technological changes and globalization, which were also experienced by other industrialized nations that didn't experience ste...
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57378b141c456719005744a2
In what sense must you be observing the curvature of space-time?
In which or no make that what sense must you be observing the curvature of space-time?
Force
Since then, and so far, general relativity has been acknowledged as the theory that best explains gravity. In GR, gravitation is not viewed as a force, but rather, objects moving freely in gravitational fields travel under their own inertia in straight lines through curved space-time – defined as the shortest space-tim...
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5729d36b1d0469140077960b
Why are there more poor people in the United States and Europe than China?
What percentage rather why are there more poor people in the United States and Europe than China?
Economic_inequality
A study by the World Institute for Development Economics Research at United Nations University reports that the richest 1% of adults alone owned 40% of global assets in the year 2000. The three richest people in the world possess more financial assets than the lowest 48 nations combined. The combined wealth of the "10 ...
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5728f50baf94a219006a9e59
What type of treatment do civil disobedients usually receive?
What way do some people perform civil disobedience I mean to say type of treatment do civil disobedients usually receive?
Civil_disobedience
Some civil disobedience defendants choose to make a defiant speech, or a speech explaining their actions, in allocution. In U.S. v. Burgos-Andujar, a defendant who was involved in a movement to stop military exercises by trespassing on U.S. Navy property argued to the court in allocution that "the ones who are violatin...
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5a678aa6f038b7001ab0c2a3
What is the tuititon used for at military academies?
What is the higher salaries used for at military academies no tuition?
Private_school
The secondary level includes schools offering years 7 through 12 (year twelve is known as lower sixth) and year 13 (upper sixth). This category includes university-preparatory schools or "prep schools", boarding schools and day schools. Tuition at private secondary schools varies from school to school and depends on ma...
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5733ffa7d058e614000b6750
On what lake did troops attack fort willima henry in winter?
On what storehouses no sorry lake did troops attack fort William Henry in winter?
French_and_Indian_War
French irregular forces (Canadian scouts and Indians) harassed Fort William Henry throughout the first half of 1757. In January they ambushed British rangers near Ticonderoga. In February they launched a daring raid against the position across the frozen Lake George, destroying storehouses and buildings outside the mai...
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572648e8dd62a815002e8076
What are the hairs on ctenophores called?
What are the hairs on animals called or rather ctenophores not animals?
Ctenophora
Ranging from about 1 millimeter (0.039 in) to 1.5 meters (4.9 ft) in size, ctenophores are the largest non-colonial animals that use cilia ("hairs") as their main method of locomotion. Most species have eight strips, called comb rows, that run the length of their bodies and bear comb-like bands of cilia, called "ctenes...
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5ad0225377cf76001a686b3e
What was not considered an important element in Scottish national identity?
What was not considered an important element in Great Britain or no make that Scottish national identity?
Scottish_Parliament
For the next three hundred years, Scotland was directly governed by the Parliament of Great Britain and the subsequent Parliament of the United Kingdom, both seated at Westminster, and the lack of a Parliament of Scotland remained an important element in Scottish national identity. Suggestions for a 'devolved' Parliame...
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5ad3ae4f604f3c001a3fec49
What was William Johnson's Sioux name?
What was Mohawk Chief Hendrick no um William Johnson's Sioux name?
French_and_Indian_War
The Iroquois sent runners to the manor of William Johnson in upstate New York. The British Superintendent for Indian Affairs in the New York region and beyond, Johnson was known to the Iroquois as Warraghiggey, meaning "He who does great things." He spoke their languages and had become a respected honorary member of th...
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572647935951b619008f6ecc
When did the Chinese famine begin?
When did the Chinese epidemic begin no sorry the Chinese famine rather?
Black_Death
The plague disease, caused by Yersinia pestis, is enzootic (commonly present) in populations of fleas carried by ground rodents, including marmots, in various areas including Central Asia, Kurdistan, Western Asia, Northern India and Uganda. Nestorian graves dating to 1338–39 near Lake Issyk Kul in Kyrgyzstan have inscr...
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5733f062d058e614000b6635
How did Saint-Pierre respond to Washington?
When did actually how did Saint-Pierre respond to Washington?
French_and_Indian_War
Jacques Legardeur de Saint-Pierre, who succeeded Marin as commander of the French forces after the latter died on October 29, invited Washington to dine with him. Over dinner, Washington presented Saint-Pierre with the letter from Dinwiddie demanding an immediate French withdrawal from the Ohio Country. Saint-Pierre sa...
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5730b6592461fd1900a9cfcf
By the late 19th century, which country had the largest empire ever to exist in the world?
By the late 19th century what or no make that which country had the largest empire ever to exist in the world?
Imperialism
A resurgence came in the late 19th century, with the Scramble for Africa and major additions in Asia and the Middle East. The British spirit of imperialism was expressed by Joseph Chamberlain and Lord Rosebury, and implemented in Africa by Cecil Rhodes. The pseudo-sciences of Social Darwinism and theories of race forme...
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5a8235a931013a001a3352d9
What is the size of the Lamont Library that gives it a unique distinction?
What is the collection umm rather size of the Lamont Library that gives it a unique distinction?
Harvard_University
The Harvard University Library System is centered in Widener Library in Harvard Yard and comprises nearly 80 individual libraries holding over 18 million volumes. According to the American Library Association, this makes it the largest academic library in the United States, and one of the largest in the world. Cabot Sc...
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5ad0440a77cf76001a686f4a
Which job requires that member be under 18?
What act er uh which job requires that member be under 18?
Scottish_Parliament
As in the House of Commons, a number of qualifications apply to being an MSP. Such qualifications were introduced under the House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 and the British Nationality Act 1981. Specifically, members must be over the age of 18 and must be a citizen of the United Kingdom, the Republic of Irela...
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5a8205d131013a001a3350fa
What ideas motivated Channing to remove Christianity as dominant in college curriculum?
What ideas motivated Eliot uh Channing to remove Christianity as dominant in college curriculum?
Harvard_University
Charles W. Eliot, president 1869–1909, eliminated the favored position of Christianity from the curriculum while opening it to student self-direction. While Eliot was the most crucial figure in the secularization of American higher education, he was motivated not by a desire to secularize education, but by Transcendent...
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5a8349a2e60761001a2eb50d
How many types of cnidarians have been discovered worldwide?
How many kinds no no types of cnidarians have been discovered worldwide?
Ctenophora
Ctenophora (/tᵻˈnɒfərə/; singular ctenophore, /ˈtɛnəfɔːr/ or /ˈtiːnəfɔːr/; from the Greek κτείς kteis 'comb' and φέρω pherō 'carry'; commonly known as comb jellies) is a phylum of animals that live in marine waters worldwide. Their most distinctive feature is the ‘combs’ – groups of cilia which they use for swimming – ...
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5727cff1ff5b5019007d95c7
What are Harvard's Pell grant reserves?
What are Harvard's budget no Pell grant reserves?
Harvard_University
Harvard has the largest university endowment in the world. As of September 2011[update], it had nearly regained the loss suffered during the 2008 recession. It was worth $32 billion in 2011, up from $28 billion in September 2010 and $26 billion in 2009. It suffered about 30% loss in 2008-09. In December 2008, Harvard a...
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5730b7ce069b5314008322c6
What caused the US public to condemn the occupation of the philippines?
What caused the US public to condemn the occupation of central America or make that of the phillippines?
Imperialism
The early United States expressed its opposition to Imperialism, at least in a form distinct from its own Manifest Destiny, through policies such as the Monroe Doctrine. However, beginning in the late 19th and early 20th century, policies such as Theodore Roosevelt’s interventionism in Central America and Woodrow Wilso...
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57264845f1498d1400e8db0a
Who introduced plague to Europe?
When did the plague come to Europe no who introduced it to Europe?
Black_Death
Plague was reportedly first introduced to Europe via Genoese traders at the port city of Kaffa in the Crimea in 1347. After a protracted siege, during which the Mongol army under Jani Beg was suffering from the disease, the army catapulted the infected corpses over the city walls of Kaffa to infect the inhabitants. The...
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When did the undergraduate program become coeducational?
How did the or no make that when did the undergraduate program become coeducational?
Harvard_University
Established originally by the Massachusetts legislature and soon thereafter named for John Harvard (its first benefactor), Harvard is the United States' oldest institution of higher learning, and the Harvard Corporation (formally, the President and Fellows of Harvard College) is its first chartered corporation. Althoug...
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5ad243a7d7d075001a428a08
What impacts distribution of wealth when not evaluating labor?
What is inequality a reflection of I meant to say impacts distribution of wealth when not evaluating labor?
Economic_inequality
Neoclassical economics views inequalities in the distribution of income as arising from differences in value added by labor, capital and land. Within labor income distribution is due to differences in value added by different classifications of workers. In this perspective, wages and profits are determined by the margi...
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5727dd2e4b864d1900163ebd
In what year did Harvard win an Intercolleiate Sailing Association National Championship?
what date did Harvard win an Intercolleiate Sailing Association National Championship?
Harvard_University
Older than The Game by 23 years, the Harvard-Yale Regatta was the original source of the athletic rivalry between the two schools. It is held annually in June on the Thames River in eastern Connecticut. The Harvard crew is typically considered to be one of the top teams in the country in rowing. Today, Harvard fields t...
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5ad262aad7d075001a4290c0
What don't David Castlles-Quintana and Vicente Royuela do for a living?
What don't David Castlles-Quintana and Vicente Royuela do for unemployment no, rather a living?
Economic_inequality
According to economists David Castells-Quintana and Vicente Royuela, increasing inequality harms economic growth. High and persistent unemployment, in which inequality increases, has a negative effect on subsequent long-run economic growth. Unemployment can harm growth not only because it is a waste of resources, but a...
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5726559edd62a815002e81ca
How many people died in the outbreak of 1471?
what percent actually how many people died in the outbreak of 1471?
Black_Death
In England, in the absence of census figures, historians propose a range of preincident population figures from as high as 7 million to as low as 4 million in 1300, and a postincident population figure as low as 2 million. By the end of 1350, the Black Death subsided, but it never really died out in England. Over the n...
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572fc41f947a6a140053cc80
Who decides who gets to speak in the chamber debates?
How does no who decides who gets to speak in the chamber debates?
Scottish_Parliament
The Presiding Officer (or Deputy Presiding Officer) decides who speaks in chamber debates and the amount of time for which they are allowed to speak. Normally, the Presiding Officer tries to achieve a balance between different viewpoints and political parties when selecting members to speak. Typically, ministers or par...
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5a67a1e3f038b7001ab0c38b
What are boarding schools that teach English called?
Which are or no make that what are boarding schools that teach English called?
Private_school
The other category of schools are those run and partly or fully funded by private individuals, private organizations and religious groups. The ones that accept government funds are called 'aided' schools. The private 'un-aided' schools are fully funded by private parties. The standard and the quality of education is qu...
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5ad25cced7d075001a428ec6
What year did Robert J. Shiller lose an Economics Nobel prize?
What's one of oops I mean what year did Robert J. Shiller lose an Economics Nobel prize?
Economic_inequality
2013 Economics Nobel prize winner Robert J. Shiller said that rising inequality in the United States and elsewhere is the most important problem. Increasing inequality harms economic growth. High and persistent unemployment, in which inequality increases, has a negative effect on subsequent long-run economic growth. Un...
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5acf941b77cf76001a68532e
The College grants Bachelor of Science/Arts degrees in 28 majors and how many minors?
The university or rather the college grants Bachelor of Science/Art degrees in 28 majors and how many minors?
University_of_Chicago
The College of the University of Chicago grants Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degrees in 50 academic majors and 28 minors. The college's academics are divided into five divisions: the Biological Sciences Collegiate Division, the Physical Sciences Collegiate Division, the Social Sciences Collegiate Division, ...
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5ad286b4d7d075001a4298f8
Where does the Lek separate?
Where does the river, no the Lek separate?
Rhine
The other third of the water flows through the Pannerdens Kanaal and redistributes in the IJssel and Nederrijn. The IJssel branch carries one ninth of the water flow of the Rhine north into the IJsselmeer (a former bay), while the Nederrijn carries approximately two ninths of the flow west along a route parallel to the...
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5ad40432604f3c001a3ffdbb
Where did Kublai tear down his administration's strength?
Where did Xiangyang sorry, Kublai tear down his administration's strength?
Yuan_dynasty
After strengthening his government in northern China, Kublai pursued an expansionist policy in line with the tradition of Mongol and Chinese imperialism. He renewed a massive drive against the Song dynasty to the south. Kublai besieged Xiangyang between 1268 and 1273, the last obstacle in his way to capture the rich Ya...
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5ad509615b96ef001a10aa7c
Where was the famous artist Tamara de Maria born?
Where was the famous artist Maria G\\u00f3rska no Tamara de Maria born?
Warsaw
Tamara de Lempicka was a famous artist born in Warsaw. She was born Maria Górska in Warsaw to wealthy parents and in 1916 married a Polish lawyer Tadeusz Łempicki. Better than anyone else she represented the Art Deco style in painting and art. Nathan Alterman, the Israeli poet, was born in Warsaw, as was Moshe Vilenski...
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57266c015951b619008f7237
When was the ability to use radioactive isotopes to date rock formations developed?
When was the ability to use rock unit or no make that radioactive isotopes to date rock formations developed?
Geology
At the beginning of the 20th century, important advancement in geological science was facilitated by the ability to obtain accurate absolute dates to geologic events using radioactive isotopes and other methods. This changed the understanding of geologic time. Previously, geologists could only use fossils and stratigra...
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57265d86f1498d1400e8dd53
What does the beroe do when pursuing prey?
How does or actually what does the beroe do when pursuing prey?
Ctenophora
The Beroida, also known as Nuda, have no feeding appendages, but their large pharynx, just inside the large mouth and filling most of the saclike body, bears "macrocilia" at the oral end. These fused bundles of several thousand large cilia are able to "bite" off pieces of prey that are too large to swallow whole – almo...
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5ad26aedd7d075001a429332
A static equilibrium between three sources is a way of doing what?
A static equilibrium between two no three sources is a way of doing what?
Force
A static equilibrium between two forces is the most usual way of measuring forces, using simple devices such as weighing scales and spring balances. For example, an object suspended on a vertical spring scale experiences the force of gravity acting on the object balanced by a force applied by the "spring reaction force...
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5ad402ae604f3c001a3ffd61
When did Li Tan reject a revolt?
When did Li Tan install the hostage no no when did he reject a revolt?
Yuan_dynasty
Instability troubled the early years of Kublai Khan's reign. Ogedei's grandson Kaidu refused to submit to Kublai and threatened the western frontier of Kublai's domain. The hostile but weakened Song dynasty remained an obstacle in the south. Kublai secured the northeast border in 1259 by installing the hostage prince W...
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5ad4f1365b96ef001a10a70c
What was there a significant minority of in World War II?
Where was no no um what was there a significant minority of in World War II?
Warsaw
Demographically, it was the most diverse city in Poland, with significant numbers of foreign-born inhabitants. In addition to the Polish majority, there was a significant Jewish minority in Warsaw. According to Russian census of 1897, out of the total population of 638,000, Jews constituted 219,000 (around 34% percent)...
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5ad405f0604f3c001a3ffe2f
How long after a banquet with Tugh Temur did Kusala have a child?
How long after a banquet with Yes\u00fcn Tem\u00fcr no no um Tugh Temur did Kusala have a child?
Yuan_dynasty
When Yesün Temür died in Shangdu in 1328, Tugh Temür was recalled to Khanbaliq by the Qipchaq commander El Temür. He was installed as the emperor (Emperor Wenzong) in Khanbaliq, while Yesün Temür's son Ragibagh succeeded to the throne in Shangdu with the support of Yesün Temür's favorite retainer Dawlat Shah. Gaining s...
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