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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.81, "text": "George Rankin Major General George James Rankin, (1 May 1887 – 28 December 1957) was an Australian soldier and politician. He served in both the House of Representatives and the Senate, representing the Country Party of Australia. Rankin was born at Bamawm, Victoria, the tenth child of Irish farmer James Rankin and Sarah, née Gallagher. He attended the local state school and became a farmer. In 1907, he joined the Militia, and was commissioned in the 9th Light Horse Regiment in 1909. He married Annie Isabella Oliver at Rochester, Victoria on 7 July 1912. In 1914, he was appointed a", "title": "George Rankin" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.88, "text": "George Rankine Irwin Dr. George Rankin Irwin (February 26, 1907 – October 9, 1998) was an American scientist in the field of fracture mechanics and strength of materials. He was internationally known for his study of fracture of materials. George R. Irwin was born in El Paso, Texas. His family moved to Springfield, Illinois where he went to school. He attended Knox College in Galesburg, Illinois and earned an A.B. degree in English in 1930. After an additional year studying physics, he transferred to the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign where he studied from 1931 to 1935. He received his", "title": "George Rankine Irwin" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.78, "text": "lieutenant of the Australian Imperial Force and posted to the 4th Light Horse Regiment. Rankin served in the 4th Light Horse Regiment and reached Gallipoli in May 1915, was wounded in July, became a captain in December, and a major in March 1916. He also served in the Sinai, and was second in command of his unit from August 1917. Rankin was present at the famous charge at Beersheba on 31 October, and in 1918 was awarded the Distinguished Service Order (DSO) for his gallantry. His leadership subsequently earned him a Bar to his DSO. After the conclusion of the", "title": "George Rankin" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.73, "text": "George Claus Rankin Sir George Claus Rankin PC (12 August 1877 – 8 April 1946) was a British judge in India. Rankin was born in Lamington, Lanarkshire, the son of Rev. Robert Rankin. He was educated at the University of Edinburgh and Trinity College, Cambridge. He as admitted at Lincoln's Inn and called to the bar in 1904. He served in the First World War with the Royal Garrison Artillery. He went to India in 1918 and served first as a puisne judge of the High Court of Calcutta, and then as Chief Justice, from 1926 to 1934. While in", "title": "George Claus Rankin" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.64, "text": "was buried, and was survived by his wife. George Rankin Major General George James Rankin, (1 May 1887 – 28 December 1957) was an Australian soldier and politician. He served in both the House of Representatives and the Senate, representing the Country Party of Australia. Rankin was born at Bamawm, Victoria, the tenth child of Irish farmer James Rankin and Sarah, née Gallagher. He attended the local state school and became a farmer. In 1907, he joined the Militia, and was commissioned in the 9th Light Horse Regiment in 1909. He married Annie Isabella Oliver at Rochester, Victoria on 7", "title": "George Rankin" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.48, "text": "war, Rankin was sent to Egypt to suppress a rebellion, after which he returned to Australia. He returned to the Militia, becoming a brigadier in 1936 and a major general in 1937. During this time, he developed an interest in politics, in particular the Country Party. Rankin was elected chief president of the Victorian United Country Party (VUCP) in 1937, but resigned later that year in order to contest the seat of Bendigo in the Australian House of Representatives. He was elected, and became part of the faction of the Country Party that advocated coalition with the United Australia Party.", "title": "George Rankin" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.27, "text": "of London. Additionally, he received the following honours:- George Rankine Irwin Dr. George Rankin Irwin (February 26, 1907 – October 9, 1998) was an American scientist in the field of fracture mechanics and strength of materials. He was internationally known for his study of fracture of materials. George R. Irwin was born in El Paso, Texas. His family moved to Springfield, Illinois where he went to school. He attended Knox College in Galesburg, Illinois and earned an A.B. degree in English in 1930. After an additional year studying physics, he transferred to the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign where he", "title": "George Rankine Irwin" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.17, "text": "However, he was forced to back down on this by the State council of the VUCP. Rankin became well known as an advocate of returned servicemen and wheat-farmers. He was a voracious critic of the Labor governments of John Curtin and Ben Chifley. When in 1949, an electoral redistribution substantially changed Rankin's seat, he contested the Senate instead and won. He was returned in 1951, but his parliamentary activity steadily decreased. He remained an active and vigorous anti-communist until his retirement, due to ill health, in 1955. Rankin died of cerebrovascular disease on 28 December 1957 at Rochester, where he", "title": "George Rankin" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.7, "text": "On 14 May 1905, George Martin, the Labour member for Burrum, died. Standing as an independent candidate, Rankin won the resulting by-election on 17 June 1905 and entered the Queensland Legislative Assembly. He held the seat through the 1907, 1908, 1909, 1912, and 1915 state elections. Rankin promoted rural interests during his thirteen years in parliament. He became a council-member of the Australian Sugar Producers' Union. His membership of the Farmers' Parliamentary Union (Country Liberal Party from 1913), however, exacerbated disunity among government ranks. After unsuccessfully challenging Denham's leadership, Rankin was Secretary for Railways from 6 April 1915 to 1", "title": "Colin Rankin" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.66, "text": "India, in 1919 he was given a temporary commission as Major in the Calcutta University Infantry of the Indian Defence Force. Upon his return to Britain, he was sworn to the Privy Council, entitling him to sit on the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, at that time the court of last resort for India and other parts of the British Empire. George Claus Rankin Sir George Claus Rankin PC (12 August 1877 – 8 April 1946) was a British judge in India. Rankin was born in Lamington, Lanarkshire, the son of Rev. Robert Rankin. He was educated at the", "title": "George Claus Rankin" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.86, "text": "John D. Mayne John Dawson Mayne QC (1828–1917) was a British lawyer and legal expert who served as acting Advocate-General of the Madras Presidency and a member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom. He is remembered as the author of \"\"Mayne's Hindu Law\"\" regarded as the most authoritative book on the Indian Penal Code. His married life was marred by a scandal, which prevented him from gaining a knighthood. Born on 31 December 1828, to John Mayne (1793–1828), a Dublin lawyer who died before John Dawson was born. His mother, Anna (Graves) Johnson (1798–1864), had first married Edward", "title": "John D. Mayne" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.77, "text": "in a reserved occupation in the Second World War, making chemicals for explosives. He rose to the position of technical director before he retired in 1961. Mayne attributed his longevity to a healthy lifestyle claiming that \"\"I have never had too much to drink and have always cycled, swum and gardened\"\". He died peacefully in his sleep in Richmond, North Yorkshire on 9 April 2007, aged 107. Mayne was survived by his three children, eight grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren. He was the paternal grandfather of Australian journalist Stephen Mayne. Philip Mayne Philip Mayne (22 November 1899 – 9 April 2007)", "title": "Philip Mayne" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.64, "text": "had his initial education in Dublin and graduated in law from Trinity College, Dublin. He was called to the English bar in 1854, but practised in the United Kingdom from 1854 to 1856 before moving to Madras, India. Mayne served as the Professor of law, logic and moral philosophy at the Presidency College, Madras from 1857 throughout the 1860s. He also served as Assistant Legal Secretary to the Madras government from 1860 to 1872 and as a Clerk of the Crown during the 1860s. He served as Advocate-General of Madras from 1862 to 1872. He left India in a cloud", "title": "John D. Mayne" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.5, "text": "to many of his relatives. John D. Mayne John Dawson Mayne QC (1828–1917) was a British lawyer and legal expert who served as acting Advocate-General of the Madras Presidency and a member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom. He is remembered as the author of \"\"Mayne's Hindu Law\"\" regarded as the most authoritative book on the Indian Penal Code. His married life was marred by a scandal, which prevented him from gaining a knighthood. Born on 31 December 1828, to John Mayne (1793–1828), a Dublin lawyer who died before John Dawson was born. His mother, Anna (Graves) Johnson", "title": "John D. Mayne" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.41, "text": "of scandal, running away from his wife with the wife of another man, Annie Craigie-Halkett. In England, despite the scandal, Mayne was appointed and a member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom in 1873, retiring in 1903. He also served as a Professor of Common Law at the Inns of Court from 1879 to 1883. In 1880, he unsuccessfully contested for the Parliamentary seat at Falmouth. He was an enthusiastic family historian, producing an impressively long 'pedigree' of the Maynes from 1900 back through some thirty generations to Normandy, but beyond the 17th century, like so many family", "title": "John D. Mayne" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.34, "text": "John Mayne John Mayne (1759–1836) was a Scottish printer, journalist and poet born in Dumfries, South West Scotland. In 1780, his poem \"\"The Siller Gun\"\" appeared in its original form in \"\"Ruddiman's Magazine\"\", published by Walter Ruddiman in Edinburgh. It is a humorous work on an ancient custom in Dumfries of shooting for the \"\"Siller Gun.\"\" He also wrote a poem on \"\"Hallowe'en\"\" in 1780 which influenced Robert Burns's 1785 poem \"\"Halloween\"\". Mayne also wrote a version of the ballad, \"\"Helen of Kirkconnel\"\". His verses were admired by Walter Scott. He was born at Dumfries on 26 March 1759. Educated", "title": "John Mayne" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.25, "text": "Richard Mayne (administrator) Richard John Mayne (2 April 1926 – 29 November 2009) was a British journalist, broadcaster, writer and an advocate for European integration. Mayne was born in North London and educated at St Paul's School in London. Towards the end of the war, because of his linguistic abilities, he was chosen for the Special Operations Executive (SOE), but spent most of his time in the forces with a signals unit. In 1947 he went up to Trinity College, Cambridge where he read History, gaining a starred first-class degree. Work for his PhD in 1953, having gained a Leverhulme", "title": "Richard Mayne (administrator)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.08, "text": "at the local grammar school, he became a printer in the office of the \"\"Dumfries Journal\"\". In 1782 he went with his family to Glasgow, where he worked for five years in the publishing house of the brothers Foulis. In 1787 he settled in London, first as a printer, and then as proprietor and joint editor of \"\"The Star\"\", an evening paper, in which he placed his poems. He died at Lisson Grove, London, 14 March 1836. Mayne wrote poetry in Dumfries, and after 1777 he contributed poems to \"\"Ruddiman's Weekly Magazine\"\", Edinburgh. Between 1807 and 1817 several of his", "title": "John Mayne" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 21.73, "text": "Sunday Telegraph\"\" in the 1980s. Richard Mayne (administrator) Richard John Mayne (2 April 1926 – 29 November 2009) was a British journalist, broadcaster, writer and an advocate for European integration. Mayne was born in North London and educated at St Paul's School in London. Towards the end of the war, because of his linguistic abilities, he was chosen for the Special Operations Executive (SOE), but spent most of his time in the forces with a signals unit. In 1947 he went up to Trinity College, Cambridge where he read History, gaining a starred first-class degree. Work for his PhD in", "title": "Richard Mayne (administrator)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.47, "text": "John May (police officer) Superintendent John May (1775–1856) was the first commander of the Metropolitan Police \"\"A\"\" Division, which policed the Whitehall area of London. Since the divisional station house was adjacent to the offices of the Joint Commissioners, Charles Rowan and Richard Mayne, May began to serve as unofficial second-in-command of the force, providing a link between the Commissioners and their men. It was he who interviewed the first candidates for the force, sifting them before Rowan and Mayne made their final selection. Before joining the police, May was a sergeant major in the Grenadier Guards. He was the", "title": "John May (police officer)" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.09, "text": "Henry Wemyss Feilden Colonel Henry Wemyss Feilden, CB (6 October 1838 – 8 June 1921) was a British Army officer, Arctic explorer and naturalist. Feilden was the second son of Sir William Henry Feilden (1812−1879), 2nd Baronet of Feniscowles. Feilden was born at Newbridge Barracks in Kildare where his father was then serving in the 17th Lancers. He was educated at Cheltenham College. After joining the Black Watch, at the age of nineteen, he fought in the suppression of the Indian Mutiny 1857-58 and at the Taku Forts in China in 1860. In 1862 he volunteered for the Confederate States", "title": "Henry Wemyss Feilden" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.44, "text": "was appointed a Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB) for his services to Imperial Yeomanry in 1900. Feilden also collected information on the geology, flora and fauna of newly explored areas, and served as naturalist on Sir George Nares' Northern Polar Expedition in 1875 on board Alert. During his service in Pegu, he contributed notes on the birds of the region to Allan Octavian Hume. He was a fast friend of the famous writer and poet Rudyard Kipling. The surgeon on the HMS Alert, Dr Edward L. Moss, held a low opinion of Feilden's scientific expertise. In 1864,", "title": "Henry Wemyss Feilden" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.3, "text": "Henry Feilden (Conservative politician) Henry Master Feilden (21 February 1818 – 5 September 1875) was an English Conservative Party politician. On 16 March 1869, the result of the 1868 general election in the borough of Blackburn was declared null and void, after an election petition had been lodged. The two Conservatives who had been elected, William Henry Hornby and Feilden's father Joseph Feilden, were unseated when Mr Justice Willes found that there had been widespread intimidation of voters. Henry Feilden was elected at the resulting by-election on 31 March 1869, along with William Henry Hornby's son Edward. Both candidates had", "title": "Henry Feilden (Conservative politician)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.14, "text": "Army during the American Civil War of 1861−1865. He served as assistant adjutant-general with the remnant of the Army of Tennessee under General Joseph E. Johnston and was present at the surrender at Bennett Place. He then returned to the British Army, where he made captain in the Royal Artillery in 1874. He served in the First Boer War in 1881 and again in Africa in 1890. After the outbreak of the Second Boer War, he was again appointed Paymaster of Imperial Yeomanry on 3 February 1900. He was decorated for his service in India, China and South Africa, and", "title": "Henry Wemyss Feilden" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 21.88, "text": "appealed for support as a tribute to their fathers. Feilden was re-elected at the 1874 general election, and held the seat until his death in 1875 aged 57. Henry Feilden (Conservative politician) Henry Master Feilden (21 February 1818 – 5 September 1875) was an English Conservative Party politician. On 16 March 1869, the result of the 1868 general election in the borough of Blackburn was declared null and void, after an election petition had been lodged. The two Conservatives who had been elected, William Henry Hornby and Feilden's father Joseph Feilden, were unseated when Mr Justice Willes found that there", "title": "Henry Feilden (Conservative politician)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.16, "text": "elected in 1873), amongst others. In 1895 and 1897, accompanying Henry J. Pearson, Feilden partook in expeditions to Novaya Zemlya, Kolguyev, Spitsbergen, Lapland and the Kara Sea. As well as being a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, Feilden was nominated as a Fellow of the Royal Society of London, but was rejected. The following is from his nomination certificate: Feilden died at his home in Burwash in 1921, aged 83, about one year after his wife Julia McCord Feilden (1837–1920). He had no children. Henry Wemyss Feilden Colonel Henry Wemyss Feilden, CB (6 October 1838 – 8 June 1921)", "title": "Henry Wemyss Feilden" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 20.69, "text": "William Feilden Sir William Feilden, 1st Baronet (13 March 1772 – 21 May 1850) was an English cotton manufacturer and a Liberal and later Conservative politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1832 to 1847. Feilden was the third son of Joseph Feilden and Margaret Leyland of Witton. He was educated at Blackburn Grammar School and Brasenose College, Oxford. He became a cotton mill owner and lived at Witton Hall. In 1798 he purchased the hamlet of Feniscowles south west of Blackburn, from Thomas Ainsworth. At the 1832 general election, Feilden was elected as Liberal Member of Parliament", "title": "William Feilden" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.67, "text": "Feilden married Julia, daughter of Judge David James McCord (1797–1855) of South Carolina. In 1880 Feilden settled in Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk. Feilden joined the Norfolk and Norwich Naturalists' Society in 1880 and became President in 1885. He lived in Norfolk for over 20 years, moving to Burwash, Sussex in 1902. One of his discoveries in 1888 was a stuffed specimen of the Great Bustard which had been shot in Norfolk. Feilden contributed to \"\"Transactions of the Norfolk and Norwich Naturalists' Society\"\" and submitted scientific papers to \"\"The Zoologist\"\" and \"\"Ibis\"\" (the journal of the British Ornithologists' Union, to which he was", "title": "Henry Wemyss Feilden" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.17, "text": "Randle Feilden Major General Sir Randle Guy \"\"Gerry\"\" Feilden, (14 June 1904 – 27 October 1981) was a general officer in the British Army. During the Second World War he was the Deputy Quartermaster General (DQMG) of the 21st Army Group in the North-West Europe Campaign of 1944–45. After the war he became the Senior steward of the Jockey Club. He is commemorated by the annual Feilden Stakes at Newmarket Racecourse. Randle Guy Feilden was born on 14 June 1904, the son of Major Percy Henry Guy Feilden, the son of Lieutenant General Joseph Feilden, and the Honorable Dorothy Louisa", "title": "Randle Feilden" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.91, "text": "the Rev. H. H. Slater and Colonel H. W. Feilden, they visited the Murman coast of Russian Lapland and spent some time in the vicinity of Lutni on the Ukanskoe River. The expedition spent ten days on Kolguyev Island and considerable time on Novaya Zemlya. Henry Pearson gathered in Lapland eggs of Buffon's skua and in Kolguyev the young of Bewicke's swan and the eggs of little stints and grey plover. The expedition visited the breeding places of glaucous gulls and the vast colonies of Brünnich's guillemots in Novaya Zemlya. In 1897 Henry Pearson chartered the \"\"Laura,\"\" a Norwegian sailing", "title": "Henry John Pearson" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24.42, "text": "for Equity in Education (SEE), working with school districts and parents throughout Minnesota on education funding issues, and also worked as an outreach and marketing employee for the University of Minnesota Hospital and Clinics. In 1994, she was appointed by former Saint Paul mayor Norm Coleman to serve in his Office of Children and Families. She is also active in various community boards and associations. Kathy Saltzman Kathy L. Saltzman (born June 4, 1955) is a Minnesota politician and a former member of the Minnesota Senate who represented District 56, which includes portions of Washington County in the eastern Twin", "title": "Kathy Saltzman" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.89, "text": "Kathy Saltzman Kathy L. Saltzman (born June 4, 1955) is a Minnesota politician and a former member of the Minnesota Senate who represented District 56, which includes portions of Washington County in the eastern Twin Cities metropolitan area. A moderate Democrat, she was first elected to the Senate in 2006, but was unseated by Republican Ted Lillie in her 2010 re-election bid. She was a majority whip. Saltzman was a member of the Senate's Business, Industry and Jobs Committee (of which she was vice chair), the Education Committee, and the Transportation Committee. She also chaired the Education Committee's Subcommittee on", "title": "Kathy Saltzman" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.53, "text": "Charter Schools, serves on the Business, Industry and Jobs subcommittees for Bioscience and Renewable Energy Development, and for Workforce Development (which she chaired), and on the Finance subcommittees for the E-12 Education Budget and Policy Division, the Transportation Budget and Policy Division, and the Transportation Budget and Policy Division-Transit Subdivision. Her special legislative concerns include education, property tax reform, health care, economic competitiveness, transportation, and water quality. Saltzman graduated from St. Charles High School in St. Charles, Illinois, then went on to the University of Iowa, where she received her B.S. degree. She was previously the communications director for Schools", "title": "Kathy Saltzman" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.45, "text": "Lisa Saltzman Lisa Saltzman is an American photographer known for both her commercial and fine art photography. Saltzman began her photographic career running an advertising and promotional merchandise company in which she created much of the work she produced. Her affinity for the arts was inspired by her parents who are passionate collectors and art patrons. Later on, she studied contemporary arts at Christie's and the International Center for Photography, helping influence some of her fine art work that would come. She has had a successful commercial photography career, even being elected a Board Member of the New York chapter", "title": "Lisa Saltzman" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.88, "text": "Linda Saltzman Linda Ellen Saltzman (September 8, 1949 – March 9, 2005) was an American public health researcher who worked at the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) from 1984 until her death in 2005. She was especially known for her research on domestic violence, which has been credited with helping to define the entire field. She has been described as \"\"...one of the CDC’s top experts on violence, and one of the violence prevention movement’s most trusted allies.\"\" In 2007, the CDC established the Linda Saltzman New Investigator Award in her memory; it is awarded biennially to a new researcher", "title": "Linda Saltzman" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.84, "text": "in the field of domestic violence. Linda Saltzman Linda Ellen Saltzman (September 8, 1949 – March 9, 2005) was an American public health researcher who worked at the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) from 1984 until her death in 2005. She was especially known for her research on domestic violence, which has been credited with helping to define the entire field. She has been described as \"\"...one of the CDC’s top experts on violence, and one of the violence prevention movement’s most trusted allies.\"\" In 2007, the CDC established the Linda Saltzman New Investigator Award in her memory; it is", "title": "Linda Saltzman" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.83, "text": "of the American Photographic Artists. Her commercial clients include The Guggenheim Museum, Estée Lauder, MAC Cosmetics, Rimmel, and HBO. Some of Saltzman's work is also a part of the Cleveland Clinics permanent art collection. Lisa Saltzman Lisa Saltzman is an American photographer known for both her commercial and fine art photography. Saltzman began her photographic career running an advertising and promotional merchandise company in which she created much of the work she produced. Her affinity for the arts was inspired by her parents who are passionate collectors and art patrons. Later on, she studied contemporary arts at Christie's and the", "title": "Lisa Saltzman" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.77, "text": "Jonathan Edwards College at Yale University. Saltzman's research focuses on developing the most economical, transportable and accessible methods for disease prevention and methods to more effectively deliver chemotherapy to the most aggressive forms of brain tumors. Dr. Saltzman’s research interests include controlled drug delivery to the brain, polymers for supplementing or stimulating the immune system, cell interactions with polymers, and tissue engineering. He studies how to create safer and more effective medical and surgical therapy based on tissue engineering. Dr. Saltzman worked with an interdisciplinary team to develop what is now the standard of care for treating brain tumors. Books", "title": "W. Mark Saltzman" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.67, "text": "wife, the former Joan Roth, in a Jewish ceremony on November 21, 1942. They raised three children, born between 1945 and 1951. They went on to live in Sands Point, New York. His first job was taken in 1936 with the Premiere Knitting Company, the family sweater business. He then entered government service, working for the Roosevelt administration as a member of the National Industrial Mobilization Committee. He was in charge of the Military Price Control Section of the Office of Price Administration, with $8 billion of defense and Lend-Lease spending under his purview. He was on the Procurement Policy", "title": "Arnold A. Saltzman" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.56, "text": "US and India and received \"\"starred reviews\"\" in both \"\"Publisher’s Weekly\"\" and the \"\"Library Journal\"\" and was called 'A poignant memoir' by \"\"The New York Times\"\". Saltzman is the founding curator, literary programming, at Luminato, Toronto's Festival of Arts and Creativity and has been involved in a number of arts initiatives including Project Bookmark Canada, The Toronto Museum Project as well as being a juror for the National Magazine Awards, Canada Council for the Arts, Ontario Arts Council and The Hilary Weston Writers' Trust Prize for Nonfiction. In 2014 she was appointed Director of Literary Arts at Banff Centre for", "title": "Devyani Saltzman" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.08, "text": "Eleanor Davis Eleanor McCutcheon Davis (born January 16, 1983) is an American cartoonist and illustrator who creates comic works and other art for both adolescent and adult audiences. Eleanor Davis was raised in Tucson, Arizona by comic enthusiast parents who exposed her to stories and styles such as \"\"Little Lulu\"\", \"\"Krazy Kat\"\", \"\"Little Nemo\"\" and the \"\"Kinder Kids\"\". She attended Kino School, an alternative school in Tucson, from elementary school until she graduated from high school. It wasn't until high school, when she was introduced to the zine/minicomics world of alternative comics by classmates, that she started to draw comics", "title": "Eleanor Davis" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.58, "text": "comic book storytelling classes at the University of Georgia. Davis currently lives and works in Athens, Georgia, with fellow cartoonist and husband, Drew Weing. Eleanor Davis Eleanor McCutcheon Davis (born January 16, 1983) is an American cartoonist and illustrator who creates comic works and other art for both adolescent and adult audiences. Eleanor Davis was raised in Tucson, Arizona by comic enthusiast parents who exposed her to stories and styles such as \"\"Little Lulu\"\", \"\"Krazy Kat\"\", \"\"Little Nemo\"\" and the \"\"Kinder Kids\"\". She attended Kino School, an alternative school in Tucson, from elementary school until she graduated from high school.", "title": "Eleanor Davis" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.19, "text": "Eleanor Layfield Davis Eleanor Layfield Davis (1911–1985), also called ELDA, was an American painter. She served on the Board of Trustees for Meredith College and both Meredith and Wake Forest University award art scholarships in her memory. Eleanor Layfield Davis was born Eleanor Layfield in 1911, in Richmond, Virginia. She grew up in the Raleigh, North Carolina area, attending Peace College and Sweet Briar College. Davis went on to graduate from Meredith College in 1932. She was married to Egbert Lawrence Davis, Jr. (1911–2006) and had four children. Davis did not start painting until she was 47 years old. She", "title": "Eleanor Layfield Davis" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.98, "text": "primarily signed her works with the name ELDA developed from her initials. In addition to paintings, Davis also drew sketches and sculpted. She spent much of her life helping build up the arts community in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. She studied art at the Arts and Crafts Association of Winston-Salem as well as taking some courses at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Davis was a founder and President of Associated Artists of Winston-Salem as well as organizer of Art Gallery Originals. Davis died in 1985. During her lifetime, Davis produced many works that she exhibited both in group shows", "title": "Eleanor Layfield Davis" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.03, "text": "seriously. In high school she began to self-publish her own comic and soon after decided to attend the Savannah College of Art and Design in Georgia to study sequential art. Davis's work began to get noticed for her original handmade die-cuts and coloring but was further helped by her diligent production of minicomics, attending comic conventions, and online presence. Davis has self-published many comics, including \"\"The Beast Mother\"\". Davis's work has also been included in five issues of Fantagraphics' anthology \"\"MOME\"\" as well as Houghton Mifflin's \"\"Best American Comics\"\" in 2008. Her easy-reader book, \"\"Stinky\"\", was published in 2008 by", "title": "Eleanor Davis" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.38, "text": "and in 15 individual exhibitions around the Southeast. Posthumous exhibitions include a retrospective at Wake Forest University's Scales Fine Arts Center Gallery in 1986, and \"\"ELDA – Paintings by Eleanor Layfield Davis\"\" at the Sawtooth Center for Visual Arts in 2012. In early 2010, some of her works were included in a Meredith College alumnae art showcase. Some of Davis artwork was purchased by the North Carolina Art Society for the loan collection of the North Carolina Museum of Art. Eleanor Layfield Davis Eleanor Layfield Davis (1911–1985), also called ELDA, was an American painter. She served on the Board of", "title": "Eleanor Layfield Davis" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.27, "text": "performing in a staged reading with Ossie Davis at the first NAACP convention. She and her husband moved to San Diego in 1968. She taught at the University of California at Irvine from 1974–79, and from 1979 was professor of visual arts at the University of California at San Diego. When she began her artistic career in New York, she started off as a painter and later turned to making assemblages, but starting in the 1960s she began to do the conceptual projects that would become her focus. The first was \"\"Blood of a Poet Box\"\" (1965-1968), in which she", "title": "Eleanor Antin" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.73, "text": "Eleanor Glanville Lady Eleanor Glanville (c. 1654 – 1709) was a 17th-century English entomologist from Tickenham in Somerset. Lady Glanville was particularly interested in butterflies. She collected large numbers of butterfly specimens, many of which survive as some of the earliest specimens kept in the Natural History Museum. She would beat the hedges for \"\"a parcel of wormes\"\", neighbours reported. The Glanville fritillary butterfly is named after her. Eleanor Glanville was the daughter of William Goodricke and Eleanor Davis Poyntz, daughter of Rice Davis and Mary Pitt. Eleanor Davis was the widow of Nicholas Poyntz, a descendant of the Poyntz", "title": "Eleanor Glanville" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.44, "text": "Happy\"\". Slate described the collection as \"\"a mix of evocative, geometric watercolors and fluid pen-and-ink cartoons, How to Be Happy tells stories of sad people, lonely people, strong people, confident people, all trying to find a tiny bit of happiness in life.\"\" Upon the publication of \"\"How to Be Happy,\"\" comics critic Richard Bruton described Davis as \"\"without question, a major young creator.\"\" Her 2017 graphic novel \"\"You & a Bike & a Road\"\", published by Koyama Press, won the Ignatz Award for Outstanding Anthology or Collection. Her latest book, \"\"Why Art?\"\", was published by Fantagraphics in 2018. Davis teaches", "title": "Eleanor Davis" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.34, "text": "Françoise Mouly's Toon Books. The book won her an ALA Geisel Honor Award in 2009. \"\"The Secret Science Alliance and the Copycat Crook\"\", published by Bloomsbury Children's in 2009, was a collaborative book created with husband Drew Weing, who did the inking to Eleanor's illustrations for the book. In 2009, she won the Eisner's Russ Manning Most Promising Newcomer Award and was named one of \"\"Print\"\" magazine's New Visual Artists. In 2013, her short story \"\"In Our Eden\"\" received a gold medal from the Society of Illustrators. In August 2014, Fantagraphics published Davis' first collection of stories \"\"How to Be", "title": "Eleanor Davis" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.88, "text": "Alexander Rinnooy Kan Alexander Hendrik George Rinnooy Kan (born 5 October 1949) is a Dutch mathematician and business leader. he is University Professor of Economics and Business Studies at the University of Amsterdam. The Dutch newspaper \"\"de Volkskrant\"\" named him the most influential person in the Netherlands in 2007, 2008, and 2009. Since 9 June 2015, he has been a member of the Senate on behalf of Democrats 66 (D66). Rinnooy Kan grew up in The Hague. He graduated in mathematics at Leiden University in 1972. In the same year, he obtained his B.Sc. degree in econometrics from the University", "title": "Alexander Rinnooy Kan" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.56, "text": "He was succeeded in this position by Wiebe Draijer. During his farewell party at SER he was appointed Commander in the Order of the Netherlands Lion. Alexander Rinnooy Kan Alexander Hendrik George Rinnooy Kan (born 5 October 1949) is a Dutch mathematician and business leader. he is University Professor of Economics and Business Studies at the University of Amsterdam. The Dutch newspaper \"\"de Volkskrant\"\" named him the most influential person in the Netherlands in 2007, 2008, and 2009. Since 9 June 2015, he has been a member of the Senate on behalf of Democrats 66 (D66). Rinnooy Kan grew up", "title": "Alexander Rinnooy Kan" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.27, "text": "the university. In the meantime, he was visiting professor at the University of California at Berkeley and MIT, among others. From 1991 until 1996, he was president of the employers federation VNO and, after the merger with NCW, of the VNO-NCW. Between 1996 and 2006, Rinnooy Kan was a member of the board of directors of ING Group, where he was responsible for the Asian branch. He was a member of the Netherlands Innovation Platform until the platform was dissolved in 2010. From August 2006 until September 2012, he was president and crown-appointed member of the Dutch Social-Economic Council (SER).", "title": "Alexander Rinnooy Kan" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.25, "text": "of Amsterdam. In 1972–73, he worked as a mathematician at Spectrum Encyclopedia. From 1973 until 1977, he was a scientific employee in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Delft University of Technology (then called the Delft Technical College). In 1976, he obtained a Ph.D. in mathematics at the University of Amsterdam; he was advised by Gijsbert de Leve. In 1977, he went to the Erasmus University Rotterdam, where he became a full professor in Operations Research in 1980 at the age of 30. In 1983, he was appointed head of the Econometric Institute, and in 1986 rector magnificus of", "title": "Alexander Rinnooy Kan" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.48, "text": "Platform and member of the task force Women on Top. A key issue during Plasterk's period as minister was the salary of teachers. When there was no room in the national budget to increase the salaries of teachers as advised by a committee led by Alexander Rinnooy Kan, Plasterk was forced to find money from within the budget of his own ministry. Kan made his advice public just days after the Miljoenennota (the national budget) was published. One of the solutions Plasterk considered was cutting the allowance for students and raising the fees for universities. Plasterk was strongly criticized by", "title": "Ronald Plasterk" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.48, "text": "Alexander Kanoldt Alexander Kanoldt (29 September 1881 – 24 January 1939) was a German magic realist painter and one of the artists of the New Objectivity. Kanoldt was born in Karlsruhe. His father was the painter Edmond Kanoldt, a late practitioner of the Nazarene style. After studies at the Academy of Fine Arts Karlsruhe in Karlsruhe he went to Munich in 1908, where he met a number of modernists such as Alexei Jawlensky, Wassily Kandinsky and Gabriele Münter. He became a member of the Munich New Secession in 1913, with Jawlensky and Paul Klee. After military service in World War", "title": "Alexander Kanoldt" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.16, "text": "first external evaluation of WRR was carried out in 2001 by the Alexander Rinnooy Kan Commission, after which WRR \"\"raised its public profile\"\"—i.e., its composition became more flexible, with foreign experts invited in addition to Dutch ones. It also started delivering oral presentations of reports to various stakeholders. The Council consists of five to eleven members and is a working council, this means the members themselves do research and write reports. They do this in cooperation with the scientific staff. Decisions of the Council are made collectively. Council members are appointed for a term of five years. They may serve", "title": "Scientific Council for Government Policy" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.11, "text": "Notation for theoretic scheduling problems A convenient notation for theoretic scheduling problems was introduced by Ronald Graham, Eugene Lawler, Jan Karel Lenstra and Alexander Rinnooy Kan in. It consists of three fields: α, β and γ. Each field may be a comma separated list of words. The α field describes the machine environment, β the job characteristics and constraints, and γ the objective function. Since its introduction in the late 70's the notation has been constantly extended, sometimes inconsistently. As a result today there are some problems that appear with distinct notations in several papers. Each job comes with a", "title": "Notation for theoretic scheduling problems" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.02, "text": "a pharmaceutical company. At this time Alexander helped to form the Black Health and Allied Workers Union of South Africa, serving as a senior shop steward and vice-chairperson of the local shop stewards’ committee. He also chaired the union’s national advisory committee. From 1986 he took up full-time employment with the South African Black Municipal and Allied Workers Union, an affiliate of the National Council of Trade Unions (Nactu). In 1989 Alexander became personal aide to Zephania Mothopeng, President of the Pan-Africanist Congress, following his release from Robben Island. He accompanied Mothopeng to the United States and the United Kingdom,", "title": "Khoisan X" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 16.97, "text": "Alexander Kanishchev Alexander Vasilyevich Kanishchev (; born 8 May 1960 in Leningrad) is a former Soviet footballer who played with Daugava Rīga and Zenit Leningrad. Alexander Kanishchev began his professional career in the second team of Zenit, Leningrad, when he was 16 years old, not having an opportunity at the time to earn a place in the first team, as most of the young players of that time he went to play in the second soviet league, in the team Karshistroi, Qarshi, Uzbekistan. There he played from 1978 to 1980 with fellow Leningrad players and friends Sergey Vedeneev and Aleksei", "title": "Alexander Kanishchev" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24.34, "text": "Scooter Braun Scott Samuel \"\"Scooter\"\" Braun (born June 18, 1981) is an American entrepreneur, talent manager, investor, philanthropist, and entertainment executive. The founder of entertainment and media company SB Projects, Braun represents Justin Bieber, Ariana Grande, Martin Garrix, Psy, Carly Rae Jepsen, Dan + Shay, Zac Brown Band, Kanye West, and Tori Kelly among others. He was nominated for a Grammy Award in 2016. Braun is also co-founder of the comic-film studio, Mythos Studios, along with Hollywood producer David Maisel. In 2013, Braun was included on the annual \"\"Time\"\" 100 list of the most influential people in the world. In", "title": "Scooter Braun" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.47, "text": "their first child, Jagger Joseph Braun, in Los Angeles. They welcomed their second child, Levi Magnus Braun, on November 29, 2016. On December 1, 2018, Cohen and Braun had their third child and first daughter, Hart Violet. CNBC reported that Braun has made a number of startup investments including Uber, Lyft, Spotify, DropBox, Grab, and Casper. Scooter Braun Scott Samuel \"\"Scooter\"\" Braun (born June 18, 1981) is an American entrepreneur, talent manager, investor, philanthropist, and entertainment executive. The founder of entertainment and media company SB Projects, Braun represents Justin Bieber, Ariana Grande, Martin Garrix, Psy, Carly Rae Jepsen, Dan +", "title": "Scooter Braun" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.44, "text": "Braun to producer Jermaine Dupri, the director of So So Def Records. Braun was 19 years old when Dupri asked him to join So So Def in a marketing position, and 20 when Dupri named him So So Def's executive director for marketing. Still in his sophomore year at Emory, Braun was working at So So Def and operating his party promotion business. Some of his larger events included parties for the 2003 NBA All-Star Game and after-parties on Britney Spears' Onyx Hotel Tour. Braun departed So So Def to start a private venture including a marketing business, music label,", "title": "Scooter Braun" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.33, "text": "affirmation was one of the most inspirational moments in his life. Braun went to college at Emory University in Atlanta where he also played college basketball until his sophomore year. After Dupri asked him to become the head of marketing at his label, So So Def, Braun reportedly dropped out of university without a degree. Braun began his career by organizing parties while studying at Emory University in Atlanta. In 2002, Braun was hired to plan after-parties in each of the five cities on the Anger Management Tour, featuring Ludacris and Eminem. This launch into the world of hip-hop led", "title": "Scooter Braun" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.17, "text": "the cover of both, Variety magazine’s Hitmakers issue and Success magazine’s Gratitude issue. In 2018, Braun was honored with the Music Biz 2018 Harry Chapin Memorial Humanitarian Award for his philanthropic efforts in 2017. Braun remains involved in various charities including the Braun Family Foundation. Many of the artists Braun signs also get involved in various philanthropic initiatives. Braun is best known for supporting Pencils of Promise, established by his younger brother, Adam Braun. The younger brother was inspired by the experience of asking a child in India what he wished for; to which the child answered \"\"a pencil,\"\" prompting", "title": "Scooter Braun" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.12, "text": "Adam Braun to found Pencils of Promise to build schools in developing nations. Braun and Bieber have worked in support of the organization. The charity has helped in building more than 200 schools in Asia, Africa and Latin America. Billboard reported that as of 2017 Scooter Braun—along with clients and his companies—have granted more wishes for Make-A-Wish than any other organization in the history of the foundation. Scooter Braun was honored with the Humanitarian Award at the 2016 Billboard Touring Awards for his philanthropic support of Pencils of Promise, the Make-A-Wish Foundation, and Fuck Cancer. In 2017, Billboard magazine called", "title": "Scooter Braun" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.78, "text": "2018, Braun co-organized March for Our Lives, the student-led demonstration for stricter gun laws which \"\"USA Today\"\" measured as the largest single-day protest in Washington, D.C. history. Braun was born in New York City to Conservative Jewish parents, Ervin and Susan (née Schlussel) Braun. Ervin's parents \"\"had barely escaped\"\" the Holocaust, and lived in Hungary until 1956. Shortly before the Soviet Union intervened to suppress the Hungarian Revolution, they fled to the United States. Ervin grew up in Queens, and became a dentist; Susan Schlussel Braun was an orthodontist. After the couple married, they settled in Greenwich, Connecticut. Braun has", "title": "Scooter Braun" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 21.73, "text": "was signed to Scooter Braun's management and in 2016, Grande's label, Republic Records confirmed that Braun served as her main manager handling all aspects of her career. SB Ventures also handles television campaigns, branding, music-licensing deals, and tour sponsorships—including Justin Bieber’s Calvin Klein endorsement for the 2016-2017 Purpose World Tour. The company also brokered a partnership between Kanye West and sneaker brand, Adidas. Ithaca Ventures, Braun's holding company that includes SB Projects, raised $120 million in 2010 for venture capital including investments in Uber, Spotify and Editorialist. Fortune reported that Ithaca Ventures owns interests in seven of the country’s largest", "title": "Scooter Braun" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.61, "text": "his full-time job to focus on his part-time business. Braun started \"\"Save-A-Step\"\" manufacturing in 1963 to build the first motorized scooter. In 1966 Braun created the first wheelchair accessible vehicle, by creating a wheelchair platform lift and hand controls that were added to an old postal van. In 1970, Ralph added wheelchair platform lifts to full-sized vans. \"\"Save-A-Step\"\" was incorporated under a new name, The Braun Corporation, in 1972. In 1991, Braun introduced its first wheelchair accessible minivan, based on the Dodge Caravan and called the Entervan. In 1999, Braun acquired Crow River Industries, a specialized manufacturer of wheelchair platform", "title": "Ralph Braun" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.59, "text": "four siblings: Liza, Cornelio, Sam, and Adam. Adam Braun is the founder of Pencils of Promise, a charitable organization focused on building schools in the developing world. Braun grew up in Cos Cob, Connecticut and attended Greenwich High School where he was elected class president. He played basketball from age 13 to 18 in the Amateur Athletic Union with the Connecticut Flame. When Braun was 17, his parents adopted Sam Mahanga and Cornelio Giubunda, former members of the Mozambique junior-national team. Without a team at the time because of an athletic-basketball program that had soured, Ervin Braun recruited them for", "title": "Scooter Braun" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24.02, "text": "Leona Detiège Leona Maria Detiège (born Antwerp, 26 November 1942) is a Belgian politician. She was a member of the Belgian Socialist Party and is till member of its successor Flemish social-democratic party. Until 2014, she was a federal senator, succeeding Marleen Temmerman in October 2012. From 1995 till 2003 she was the mayor of Antwerp. Detiège was born in Antwerp. She is the daughter of former mayor of Antwerp, Frans Detiège, and mother of Maya Detiège, a federal representative. Leona Detiège was a civil servant at the Belgian ministry of Economic Affairs, at the economic planning office, head-master of", "title": "Leona Detiège" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.84, "text": "the \"\"Volkshogeschool Emile Vandervelde\"\" (adult-university, evening classes) in Antwerp. From 1970 to 1974 she worked for several ministers as cabinetcollaborator. Political mandates : 1974 - 1977 : member of the Provincial Council of Antwerp. 1977 - 1991 : member of Parliament, MP 1991 - 1995 : member of Senate 1988 - 1992 federal Secretary of State#Belgium for pensions 1992 - 1995 Flemish minister of employment and social affairs 1995 Mayor or burgemaster of Antwerp. she left that post in 2003 but remained from 1995 till 2006 counselor. She holds the title of Commandeur in the Order of Leopold. Leona Detiège", "title": "Leona Detiège" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 20.44, "text": "the public waste collection service and started a network of and medical baby dispensaries, nurseries and pre-infant schools. Frans Detiège Andreas Frans Theodoor Detiège (Antwerp, 22 December 1909 - 1 November 1980) was a Belgian politician for the social democratic Belgian Socialist Party, a member of the Parliament (1947-1974) and mayor of Antwerp (1976), after he had been (1947-1976) alderman for social affairs in the postwar period of mayor Lode Craeybeckx. Frans Detiège was the father of Leona Detiège and grandfather of Maya Detiège. He held a degree \"\"Licentiaat Handelswetenschappen\"\" (equivalent to a Master of Business Administration) and studied at", "title": "Frans Detiège" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 20.39, "text": "Frans Detiège Andreas Frans Theodoor Detiège (Antwerp, 22 December 1909 - 1 November 1980) was a Belgian politician for the social democratic Belgian Socialist Party, a member of the Parliament (1947-1974) and mayor of Antwerp (1976), after he had been (1947-1976) alderman for social affairs in the postwar period of mayor Lode Craeybeckx. Frans Detiège was the father of Leona Detiège and grandfather of Maya Detiège. He held a degree \"\"Licentiaat Handelswetenschappen\"\" (equivalent to a Master of Business Administration) and studied at the Handelshogeschool (college now integrated in University of Antwerp, located at the Schilderstraat 41, Antwerpen. From 1930-1947 he", "title": "Frans Detiège" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 18.92, "text": "capacity, she was member of the European Parliamentary Forum and Chair of the HIV/AIDS Advisory Group of the Inter-Parliamentary Union. In 2011 she succeeded Johan Vande Lanotte as fraction leader in the Senate. As an expert on women’s health and as a politician, she served as a member of the UN iERG (independent expert review group) till 2012. In autumn 2012 she left politics to become Director of the Department of Reproductive Health and Research at the World Health Organization. Her successor in the Belgian Senate was Leona Detiège. On 8 February 2011, after 244 days without Belgian government and", "title": "Marleen Temmerman" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.52, "text": "Leona Baumgartner Leona Baumgartner (August 18, 1902 – January 15, 1991) was an American physician. She was the first woman to serve as Commissioner of New York City’s Department of Health (1954–1962). She was a strong advocate of health education and a pioneer in promoting health services among New York’s immigrant and poverty-stricken population. Leona Baumgartner was born in 1902 to Olga and William Baumgartner. She earned her B.A in Bacteriology and M.A in Immunology at the University of Kansas where her father was a professor of zoology. She was a member of the Kansas Alpha chapter of Pi Beta", "title": "Leona Baumgartner" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 18.28, "text": "Leona Troxell Leona Anderson Troxell Dodd, known politically as Leona Troxell (April 22, 1913 – July 26, 2003), was a New York-born politician who became a pioneer in the development of the Republican Party in her adopted state of Arkansas. She was president of the National Federation of Republican Women from 1963 to 1967, during which time she became involved in the gubernatorial campaigns of Winthrop Rockefeller, originally from New York City. She was also a former Republican national committeewoman from Arkansas. For a time, she was director of the Arkansas Employment Security Division in the Rockefeller administration. Leona Troxell", "title": "Leona Troxell" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.22, "text": "Tania León Tania León (born May 14, 1943) is a Cuban-born composer and conductor who is also an educator and advisor to arts organizations. She was born Tania Justina León in Havana, Cuba, of mixed French, Spanish, Chinese, African, and Cuban heritage. She began studying the piano at the age of four and she attended Carlos Alfredo Peyrellade Conservatory, where she earned a B.A. in 1963, and the National Conservatory (M.A., 1964). In 1967 she settled in New York City, continuing her studies at New York University (B.S., 1971; M.S., 1973). In 1969 León became a founding member and the", "title": "Tania León" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.17, "text": "indicate their construals of occupations and free-time activities. In 1962, she received the Fulbright scholarship to work at the University of Amsterdam. This allowed her to test her ideas and methods cross-culturally. Her research was extended to India and Australia and expanded to take in values, daily activities, and future time-perspectives in adolescents. Her work in the Choice Pattern Technique was included in \"\"The Work of the Counselor\"\". In 1947, she wrote \"\"The Psychology of Human Differences\"\". She developed her own view of behavior. She began blending concepts of Carl Rogers, individual differences, and psychometrics, psychoanalytic theory, behaviorism, developmental stage", "title": "Leona E. Tyler" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.06, "text": "as a teaching assistant at the Mountain River High School in Wellington. After this, Leon decided to leave South Africa because the apartheid regime became increasingly repressive. Via Denmark she arrived in the Netherlands in 1973, where in 1984 she was made a Dutch citizen. Leon pursued a nursing course in Amsterdam from 1973 to 1976 and worked from August 1982 until early 1985 as a district nurse at the Amsterdam Cross Societies. Subsequently, she worked from August 1986 to 1989 at the Foundation for Women and Informatics in Amsterdam, as well as a lecturer at the Women's School of", "title": "Tania Leon" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 26.94, "text": "William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield, PC, SL (2 March 1705 – 20 March 1793) was a British barrister, politician and judge noted for his reform of English law. Born to Scottish nobility, he was educated in Perth, Scotland, before moving to London at the age of 13 to take up a place at Westminster School. He was accepted into Christ Church, Oxford, in May 1723, and graduated four years later. Returning to London from Oxford, he was called to the Bar by Lincoln's Inn on 23 November 1730, and quickly gained a reputation", "title": "William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 26.5, "text": "down the narrow barrier of the common law, redeemed it from feudal selfishness and barbarity\"\" and that \"\"he was one of those great men raised up by Providence, at a fortunate moment, to effect a salutary revolution in the world\"\". William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield, PC, SL (2 March 1705 – 20 March 1793) was a British barrister, politician and judge noted for his reform of English law. Born to Scottish nobility, he was educated in Perth, Scotland, before moving to London at the age of 13 to take up a place at", "title": "William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 26.16, "text": "as an excellent barrister. He became involved in politics in 1742, beginning with his election as a Member of Parliament for Boroughbridge, and appointment as Solicitor General. In the absence of a strong Attorney General, he became the main spokesman for the government in the House of Commons, and was noted for his \"\"great powers of eloquence\"\" and described as \"\"beyond comparison the best speaker\"\" in the House of Commons. With the promotion of Sir Dudley Ryder to Lord Chief Justice in 1754, he became Attorney General, and when Ryder unexpectedly died several months later, he took his place as", "title": "William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 26.12, "text": "also a hard worker; he would sometimes do court paperwork himself, as well as do his judicial duties, in an attempt to speed up the legal process. He was summarised by Gareth Jones as \"\"Conservative, urbane, silver-tongued, energetic, cultivated and well read; a highly imaginative lawyer who looked to reason and was not overawed by the legacy of the past\"\". Edmund Burke, a contemporary, said that \"\"he had some superiors in force, some equals in persuasion; but in \"\"insinuation\"\" he was without a rival. He excelled in the statement of a case. This, of itself, was worth the argument of", "title": "William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 25.97, "text": "founder of English commercial law. He is perhaps best known for his judgment in Somersett's Case (1772), where he held that slavery had no basis in common law and had never been established by positive law (legislation) in England, and therefore was not binding law (although this did not end slave trafficking altogether). Murray was born on 2 March 1705, at Scone Palace in Perthshire, Scotland, the fourth son of the 5th Viscount of Stormont and his wife, Margaret, née Scott, and one of eleven children. Both his parents were strong supporters of the Jacobite cause, and his older brother", "title": "William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 25.89, "text": "and a diamond, which is still in the possession of his family. Murray's reputation continued to grow; in 1738, he was involved in 11 of the 16 cases heard in the House of Lords, and in 1739 and 1740 he acted as legal counsel in 30 cases there. On 20 September 1738, he married Lady Elizabeth Finch, the daughter of Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham, at Raby Castle in Durham. Her sister Mary was married to Thomas Watson-Wentworth, 1st Marquess of Rockingham. Murray's connection with the Marquess had a positive, significant influence on his future career. After a short", "title": "William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 25.83, "text": "of merchants to sit in cases involving commercial law. He built up a special corps of these jurymen, some of whom, such as Edward Vaux, became noted experts on commercial law. \"\"Lord Mansfield's jurymen\"\" acted as an effective liaison between the merchants and the courts. Mansfield was personally a supporter of free trade who was heavily influenced by Roman law and ancient Roman and Greek writers such as Cicero and Xenophon. In 1783, Mansfield heard the case of , regarding the payment of an insurance claim for slaves killed when thrown overboard by the captain of a slave-ship — an", "title": "William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 25.77, "text": "afterwards he was created Baron Mansfield. On 19 November, he was sworn in as a Privy Counsellor. He suspended his duties temporarily on 5 April 1757, when appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer, due to an old custom that the Lord Chief Justice took the position when it was empty. He only served until 8 April, and there is no evidence of his performing anything more than the standard day-to-day duties. He became a cabinet minister in 1757, still serving as Lord Chief Justice, and stayed until 1765. Mansfield first sat in court on 11 November 1756, and at the time", "title": "William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 25.67, "text": "case decided only that a slave could not be forcibly removed from England against his will. Mansfield's marriage to Lady Finch was barren. His title, which succeeds to this day, passed to his nephew, David Murray, 2nd Earl of Mansfield. Mansfield is immortalised in St Stephen's Hall, where he and other notable Parliamentarians look on at visitors to Parliament. Mansfield was noted at the Bar, in Parliament, and while sitting as a judge, for his eloquence and skill as a speaker; in particular Lord Chesterfield described him as \"\"beyond comparison the best speaker\"\" in the House of Commons. He was", "title": "William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 25.56, "text": "suited to politics, as he was far too calculating and independent of thought to accept any one party's doctrine. His Scottish and Jacobite roots also allowed for endless insinuation and controversy—in 1753 he was accused by the Bishop of Gloucester of \"\"having drunk the health of the Old Pretender on his knees\"\". Although the story was proven to be false, it embarrassed Murray, and was used to taunt him as late as 1770. His rivalry with William Pitt highlighted his unsuitability for politics—unlike such other politicians as Philip Yorke and Edward Thurlow, he did not have the temperament to resist", "title": "William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24.36, "text": "graduation he has worked with theatre groups in Reykjavík and Akureyri and was president of the latter for a few years. He has held many acting courses, and has served as a teacher at both the Icelandic Drama School and the Icelandic Film School. In 2013 he worked with the National Theatre of Iceland. Before every premiere Þorsteinn goes to the gym, goes swimming and finishes off with a sauna. \"\"This is something I've always done and goes with every film or stage premiere\"\". Þorsteinn Bachmann Þorsteinn Bachmann (born 25 October 1965) is an Icelandic actor. He is known for", "title": "Þorsteinn Bachmann" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24.2, "text": "Þorsteinn Bachmann Þorsteinn Bachmann (born 25 October 1965) is an Icelandic actor. He is known for his role as Móri in \"\"Life in a Fishbowl\"\". In 2015 he won an Edda Award for that same role. Þorsteinn grew up in the Fossvogur area of Reykjavík, Iceland before moving to Breiðholt when he was 10 years old. He did not do well in school in the early years. Looking back he remembers, that he was barely able to read or write before changing schools from Fossvogur to the one in Breiðholt. Þorsteinn graduated from the Icelandic Drama School in 1991. Since", "title": "Þorsteinn Bachmann" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 20.16, "text": "Helga Bachmann Helga Bachmann (24 July 1931 – 7 January 2011) was an Icelandic actress and director. Helga Bachmann was born in Reykjavík. She graduated in 1948 from the school at and trained as an actress at two private drama schools. She began her career in 1952 with the Reykjavík Theatre Company and was a permanent member of the company from 1962 to 1976, when she transferred to the National Theatre of Iceland, where she remained until her retirement in 2000. In addition to the stage, she appeared in films including the film of Halldór Laxness's \"\"The Atom Station\"\" (1984)", "title": "Helga Bachmann" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 19.58, "text": "until his death in 1996. They had two sons and a daughter; she also had a daughter from a previous relationship. Their son Skúli Helgason has twice been elected as a representative in the Althing. Helga Bachmann Helga Bachmann (24 July 1931 – 7 January 2011) was an Icelandic actress and director. Helga Bachmann was born in Reykjavík. She graduated in 1948 from the school at and trained as an actress at two private drama schools. She began her career in 1952 with the Reykjavík Theatre Company and was a permanent member of the company from 1962 to 1976, when", "title": "Helga Bachmann" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.56, "text": "Ingeborg Bachmann Ingeborg Bachmann (25 June 1926 – 17 October 1973) was an Austrian poet and author. Bachmann was born in Klagenfurt, in the Austrian state of Carinthia, the daughter of a headmaster. She studied philosophy, psychology, German philology, and law at the universities of Innsbruck, Graz, and Vienna. In 1949, she received her Doctor of Philosophy from the University of Vienna with her dissertation titled \"\"The Critical Reception of the Existential Philosophy of Martin Heidegger\"\"; her thesis adviser was Victor Kraft. After graduating, Bachmann worked as a scriptwriter and editor at the Allied radio station \"\"Rot-Weiss-Rot\"\", a job that", "title": "Ingeborg Bachmann" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.36, "text": "Ludwig Bachmann Ludwig Gottlob Ernst Bachmann (1 January 1792, Leipzig - 15 April 1881) was a German classical philologist. He studied philology in Leipzig, followed by work as a \"\"collaborator\"\" in Halle and as a schoolteacher in Wertheim. In 1825 he embarked on an extended study trip, where he visited libraries in Rome, Naples, Vienna and Paris. In 1829 he obtained his Doctorate of Philosophy. He later relocated to Rostock, where he served as director of the (1832 to 1865) as well as a professor at the University of Rostock (1833 to 1881). As a professor, he taught classes in", "title": "Ludwig Bachmann" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.34, "text": "Augustus Quirinus Rivinus Augustus Quirinus Rivinus (9 December 1652 – 20 December 1723), also known as August Bachmann or A. Q. Bachmann, was a German physician and botanist who helped to develop better ways of classifying plants. Rivinus was born in Leipzig, Germany, and studied at the University of Leipzig (1669–1671), continued his studies in the University of Helmstedt (where he received M.D. in 1676). In 1677, he started lecturing in medicine at the University of Leipzig, in 1691 appointed to two chairs, that of physiology and of botany, and made the curator of the University medical garden. In 1701,", "title": "Augustus Quirinus Rivinus" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.22, "text": "Klaus Bachmann Klaus Bachmann (born 1963, in Bruchsal), journalist, writer, historian and political scientist, author of books and writings on German, Austrian and Polish culture, history and politics, as well as on the European Union and German-Polish as well as Polish-Ukrainian relations. In 1988, Bachmann settled in Poland and began to write on a regular basis for various Austrian and German newspapers and weeklies (\"\"Die Presse\"\", \"\"Falter\"\", \"\"Die Tageszeitung\"\"), reporting on the revolutionary and evolutionary political, economic, social and cultural changes in the post-Soviet bloc countries. Since 1989, he worked as the accredited foreign correspondent based in Poland, and also", "title": "Klaus Bachmann" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.22, "text": "Friedrich Bachmann Friedrich Bachmann (born 11 February 1909 in Wernigerode, died 1 October 1982 in Kiel.) was a German mathematician who specialised in geometry and group theory. Bachmann was the son of a Lutheran minister Hans Bachmann. Bachmann came from an intellectual family, his paternal grandfather was the number theorist Paul Gustav Heinrich Bachmann. Bachmann took his early education at the Gymnasium in Münster. After attending the Gymnasium, he attended the University of Münster and the Humboldt University of Berlin and graduated in 1927. While there he was a member of the Münster Wingolfs. In 1933, Bachman was promoted to", "title": "Friedrich Bachmann" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.2, "text": "Reinhard Bachmann Reinhard Bachmann (*15 February 1961) is a German born social scientist who teaches and researches at SOAS University of London. He is Professor of International Management, Head of the School of Finance and Management, and the Founder and Director of the Centre for Trust Research at SOAS. His work focusses on Strategic Management and Organizational Analysis; it includes notable contributions to the field of trust research. Bachmann taught at the University of Cambridge (Research Fellow), University of Groningen (Assistant Professor), University of London, Birkbeck College (as Associate Professor/Reader) and University of Surrey (Professor). In 2006, he accepted guest", "title": "Reinhard Bachmann" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.48, "text": "Herlyn Espinal Herlyn Iván Espinal Martínez (14 September 1982 20 July 2014) was a Honduran journalist and television reporter who worked as chief correspondent in San Pedro Sula, the second largest city in Honduras, for Televicentro's daily newscast \"\"Hoy Mismo\"\". Espinal was abducted in the vicinity of Santa Rita, in the department of Yoro, early on the morning of 20 July 2014. He was found dead, a victim of multiple gunshot wounds, in a nearby location on the morning of 21 July. He was the forty-third journalist killed in Honduras since 2013. Espinal was born and raised in the Santa", "title": "Herlyn Espinal" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.72, "text": "Rita district of Yoro. In a 2009 interview he said that from an early age he had aspirations of becoming a journalist. In his youth, Espinal was active in the La Fragua theater company in El Progreso, Yoro. His first job as a journalist was with a local television channel in Agua Blanca Sur, Yoro, as a reporter and a presenter. He did both his own field work and presented it later on camera. He told an interviewer that journalists should always be \"\"objective, impartial, and honest\"\", and that journalists who take bribes will ultimately be exposed, adding, \"\"Truth is", "title": "Herlyn Espinal" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.02, "text": "mayor of Santa Rita and create new work opportunities for the town. The two people he admired most, he stated, were his grandmother, \"\"a worthy example of perseverance and triumph\"\", and his mother. At the time of his murder, he was living in an apartment in San Pedro Sula. Espinal was found dead on 21 July 2014. He was 31 at the time of his murder. In the aftermath of his murder, contradictory information circulated regarding the last hours of his life and the circumstances of his death. Some sources claimed he was shot two times, others that he had", "title": "Herlyn Espinal" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.56, "text": "mighty and will prevail\"\". He also worked as a correspondent for \"\"Radio Progreso\"\". Both the La Frague theater company and Radio Progreso were founded by the Jesuit order in El Progreso, Yoro. As chief correspondent for \"\"Hoy Mismo\"\", which aired in San Pedro Sula, Cortés, Honduras's second largest city, he coordinated all news reports from northern Honduras. On multiple occasions he ran as a Liberal Party candidate for city council, and at the time of his death was planning to run yet again. He said in 2009 that his \"\"greatest personal ambition\"\" was to pursue investigative journalism and to become", "title": "Herlyn Espinal" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.28, "text": "another person in connection with the murder. In mid-September 2014, Hector Hernandez, coordinator of forensic medicine in San Pedro Sula, who had already been subjected to a 15-day suspension, was removed from his position because he had made public statements about the murder of Espinal. He had said that Espinal had died of multiple gunshot wounds, even though evidence had not yet been collected at the scene. While Hernandez would continue to operate as a forensic doctor on call, he would no longer be coordinator of the city morgue. Herlyn Espinal Herlyn Iván Espinal Martínez (14 September 1982 20 July", "title": "Herlyn Espinal" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 21.05, "text": "blow for journalism\"\". After the Honduran Minister of Security, Arturo Corrales, suggested that the killing may have been a crime of passion or the result of an inheritance dispute, rather than an act of retribution motivated by his work as a reporter, \"\"PEN\"\", the international organization for writers, expressed concern that investigators had ruled out Espinal's activity as a journalist as a possible motive within 24 hours of his body being found. Just as there were inconsistencies in reports of Espinal's last hours and death, there were also apparent inconsistencies in reports about the subsequent investigation and arrests. On 23", "title": "Herlyn Espinal" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.8, "text": "been shot up to five times. One report of his death stated that the city in which he worked, San Pedro Sula, is \"\"considered the most violent city in the most violent country on the planet\"\". Espinal's mother stated that he had been at her home in Santa Rita watching television around 9 p.m. on July 19 when an unidentified man phoned and arranged a meeting, which Espinal agree to. Later that evening, according to multiple accounts, Espinal met with friends at a restaurant in Santa Rita, and also left with friends very early on the morning of July 20,", "title": "Herlyn Espinal" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.67, "text": "body already partially decomposed and his face disfigured by gunfire. Several reports variously described his body as having been found in a vacant lot, in bushes in a pasture, and in a ditch. One report indicated that according to forensics reports, he had been shot five times, sustaining wounds to his arm, torso, neck, and a fatal shot to the back of the head, and had been killed about 24 hours before his body was found, which was inconsistent with known facts. His body was reportedly identified at the scene by his stepfather, José Santos Ramírez, and another relative, José", "title": "Herlyn Espinal" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.34, "text": "2014. He reportedly arrived back at his mother's home around 3 a.m., parked his car in front of the house, and then voluntarily entered a white panel truck in which three other persons were seated. Some sources added further details, some of which appeared to conflict with others for timeline reasons. It was stated, for example, that Espinal, after leaving Las Tejas at around 2 a.m., had soon after joined up with friends with whom he proceeded to socialize at various other places in Santa Rita. Another detail that was mentioned in some reports but not others had Espinal arriving", "title": "Herlyn Espinal" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.27, "text": "in the matter of Bueso, also charged them with failing to follow up leads properly and refusing to make information about the investigation publicly available. This same commentator also made sweeping accusations of official corruption and incompetence in the handling of the case, and noted that suspicion had now fallen upon a person named Juan Carlos Acosta Manzanares, although a similarity in names and appearance had caused someone named Juan Carlos Acostas Meléndez to be dragged into the case. On 1 September, Espinal's mother issued a statement urging authorities to solve the crime. Hugo Maldonado, vice president of the \"\"Comité", "title": "Herlyn Espinal" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 21.47, "text": "Jacob Kraemer Jacob Kraemer is a Canadian actor, from Fonthill, Ontario. He became known to young audiences after his role in \"\"The Elizabeth Smart Story\"\" and as Ben on Disney and Family's \"\"Naturally, Sadie\"\". In 2003, Kraemer played Andrew Smart in the CBS made for TV movie, \"\"The Elizabeth Smart Story\"\". In 2005, he began to appear in a guest role on the Canadian-produced comedy television program \"\"Naturally, Sadie\"\". Jacob appeared in two episodes of \"\"Naturally Sadie\"\" in the first season (as an extra) and most episodes in the second and third season. He was nominated for a Young Artist", "title": "Jacob Kraemer" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.14, "text": "may have been inspired by the forests of his native land when he began the project of creating a coniferous forest on his property in Cumru Township just south of Reading. Nolde arrived on a steamship in 1880 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was drawn to the German speaking communities of southeastern Pennsylvania and quickly found employment as a weaver for the Louis Kraemer Woolen Mills near Reading. Nolde soon rose to the top of the corporate ladder at Kraemer Mills, from there he was able to acquire much of the machinery that Kraemer Mills had used in their hosiery business.", "title": "Jacob Nolde" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.02, "text": "Henry Kraemer Henry Kraemer (22 July 1868 - 9 September 1924, Detroit, Michigan) was an American professor of pharmacy who specialized in pharmacognosy and wrote several pioneering textbooks on the subject. He also served as the editor of the \"\"American Journal of Pharmacy\"\" from 1899 to 1917. Henry was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to John Henry and Caroline Fuchs. His father, a merchant, died when he was young and he went to study at Girard College until 1883 and apprenticed to the pharmacist Clement Lowe for five years, receiving a graduate degree from the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy in 1889.", "title": "Henry Kraemer" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.89, "text": "Nicholas Kraemer Nicholas Kraemer (b. 7 March 1945, in Edinburgh, Scotland) is a British harpsichordist and conductor. Kraemer began his career as a harpsichordist. From playing continuo (on a harpsichord) at the back of an orchestra he proceeded to the front where he began directing from the harpsichord, notably the English Chamber Orchestra in the 1970s, where his repertoire widened, taking in the 19th and 20th centuries as well as Baroque music. Kraemer has served as Artistic Director of the Irish Chamber Orchestra, the London Bach Orchestra, the music program of the Bath Festival and the English Touring Opera (then", "title": "Nicholas Kraemer" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.8, "text": "Elmer Kraemer Elmer Otto Kraemer (27 February 1898 – 7 September 1943) was an American chemist whose studies and published results materially aided in the transformation of colloid chemistry from a qualitative to a quantitative science. For eleven years, from 1927 to 1938, he was the leader of research chemists studying fundamental and industrial colloid chemistry problems and a peer of Wallace Hume Carothers at the Experimental Station of the E. I. du Pont de Nemours Company where both men contributed to the invention of nylon that was publicly announced on 27 October 1938. The 1953 Nobel Laureate in chemistry,", "title": "Elmer Kraemer" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.75, "text": "Samuel Kraemer Samuel Kraemer (1857–1937) was a rancher, farmer, and businessman who is who credited with much of the development of Anaheim, California during the 1920s. Kraemer was born July 9, 1857 in Illinois, the son of Elenora Schrag and Daniel Kraemer. His father moved the family to Orange County in 1867, becoming the first English-speaking settlers in Placentia, California. He married Angelina Yorba, the last of the \"\"grand\"\" Yorbas descending from Jose Antonio Yorba, in 1886, joining parts of the old Yorba lands to his own tracts. He eventually would inherit a piece of his father's sizable land holdings", "title": "Samuel Kraemer" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.72, "text": "David C. Kraemer David Charles Kraemer is a professor of Talmud and Rabbinics and the Joseph J. and Dora Abbell Librarian at the Jewish Theological Seminary of America. As director of the Library, Kraemer \"\"oversees the most extensive collection of Judaica—rare and contemporary—in the Western hemisphere\"\". Kraemer's books include: He is editor of \"\"The Jewish Family: Metaphor and Memory\"\" (Oxford, 1989). Kraemer is regularly quoted in the US national, local and Jewish press as an authority on questions related to Jewish practice and the study of Talmud. An authority on the laws of kashrut, he has written about the increased", "title": "David C. Kraemer" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.62, "text": "was organisation secretary in the subdistrict - he scored victories and from 1923 to 1925 he represented the Communist Party in the city council. He worked as district secretary in Krefeld, Wuppertal, Kassel and Hanover. From 1932-33 he was a member of the Prussian Landtag. He was next to Fritz Fränken (KPD) and Fritz Fries (SPD) as one of three leaders in the Weimar state parliament of the political left. In May 1932 Kraemer was seriously injured an attack by Nazi deputy members on the KPD Group. Kraemer was a member of the German Peace Society (DFG). After the Reichstag", "title": "Walter Kraemer" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 20.55, "text": "Award for Best Performance in a TV series (Comedy or Drama) - Recurring Young Actor for \"\"Naturally Sadie\"\" in 2007. He was also nominated for Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a TV Movie, Miniseries or Special — Supporting Young Actor for the \"\"Elizabeth Smart Story\"\" in 2004. He is now a main character on Overruled. Jacob Kraemer Jacob Kraemer is a Canadian actor, from Fonthill, Ontario. He became known to young audiences after his role in \"\"The Elizabeth Smart Story\"\" and as Ben on Disney and Family's \"\"Naturally, Sadie\"\". In 2003, Kraemer played Andrew Smart in the CBS", "title": "Jacob Kraemer" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 20.55, "text": "Till Kraemer Till Kraemer (born August 18, 1977) is a German actor, former pornographic actor, columnist, television host, trance DJ, film critic and stand-up comedian. He runs Pornopedia, an online encyclopedia about pornography, erotica and sexuality. Kraemer grew up in the Grafschaft, a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler in Rhineland-Palatinate, and he started his career as an actor. He appeared as a supporting actor on television shows such as \"\"Die Rettungsflieger\"\" and \"\"Tatort\"\". To earn a living, Kraemer also began to work as a porn actor for the German studio Inflagranti Film Berlin in 2005. In 2006 and 2007,", "title": "Till Kraemer" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24.72, "text": "Fred C. Newmeyer Fred C. Newmeyer (August 9, 1888 – April 24, 1967) was an American actor, film director and film producer. A native of Central City, Colorado, he is best known for directing a handful of films in the \"\"Our Gang\"\" series and for directing Harold Lloyd's movies \"\"The Freshman\"\" and \"\"Girl Shy\"\". Newmeyer also had an extensive directing and acting resume in other comedy short films. He appeared as an actor in 71 films between 1914 and 1923. Newmeyer was the original director of the first short in the \"\"Our Gang\"\" series, also titled \"\"Our Gang\"\"; his version", "title": "Fred C. Newmeyer" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.23, "text": "Frederick Newmeyer Frederick J. (Fritz) Newmeyer (born January 30, 1944) is Professor Emeritus of Linguistics at the University of Washington and adjunct professor in the University of British Columbia Department of Linguistics and the Simon Fraser University Department of Linguistics. He has published widely in theoretical and English syntax and is best known for his work on the history of generative syntax and for his arguments that linguistic formalism (i.e. generative grammar) and linguistic functionalism are not incompatible, but rather complementary. In the early 1990s he was one of the linguists who helped to renew interest in the evolutionary origin", "title": "Frederick Newmeyer" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.11, "text": "1973 and in 1993 he married Marilyn Goebel, who managed the internal web pages for Group Health Cooperative in Seattle before her retirement in 2003. In 2006, he and Goebel moved to Vancouver. Frederick Newmeyer Frederick J. (Fritz) Newmeyer (born January 30, 1944) is Professor Emeritus of Linguistics at the University of Washington and adjunct professor in the University of British Columbia Department of Linguistics and the Simon Fraser University Department of Linguistics. He has published widely in theoretical and English syntax and is best known for his work on the history of generative syntax and for his arguments that", "title": "Frederick Newmeyer" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.89, "text": "a PhD in linguistics from the University of Illinois in 1969, writing a dissertation entitled \"\"English Aspectual Verbs\"\" under the direction of Robert B. Lees. His only permanent position has been in the Department of Linguistics at the University of Washington (from 1969 until his retirement in 2006), but he has held visiting positions at a variety of universities around the world, including the University of Edinburgh, Wayne State University, University of London, Cornell University, University of Maryland, UCLA, La Trobe University, Universidade de São Paulo, Universidad Nacional del Comahue, Universiteit van Tilburg, Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf, École Normale Supérieure, Institut des", "title": "Frederick Newmeyer" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.84, "text": "Science Cognitives, Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, and University of Ljubljana. In 2002, Newmeyer was President of the Linguistic Society of America, from 2003-2006 Howard and Frances Nostrand Professor of Linguistics at Washington, and in 2006 he was elected Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and the Linguistic Society of America. In his 20s and 30s Newmeyer was heavily involved in left politics, being an active member of Students for a Democratic Society in the late 1960s and of the International Socialists from 1971 to 1977. He was married to Carolyn Platt between 1968 and", "title": "Frederick Newmeyer" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 21.19, "text": "tested poorly, and producer Hal Roach scrapped most of the footage and remade the short with Robert McGowan as the director. Newmeyer, after directing numerous other shorts at Roach, would return to the \"\"Our Gang\"\" series in 1936 to direct \"\"The Pinch Singer\"\", \"\"Arbor Day\"\", \"\"Mail and Female\"\" and the feature film \"\"General Spanky\"\". Newmeyer co-directed (together with Sam Taylor) Harold Lloyd's famous silent film \"\"Safety Last!\"\" (1923). Newmeyer died on April 24, 1967 in Woodland Hills, California, at the age of 78. Fred C. Newmeyer Fred C. Newmeyer (August 9, 1888 – April 24, 1967) was an American actor,", "title": "Fred C. Newmeyer" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.91, "text": "Fred C. Struckmeyer Jr. Fred C. Struckmeyer Jr. (January 4, 1912–June 22, 1992) was a Justice of the Supreme Court of Arizona from January 3, 1955 to January 19, 1982. He served as Chief Justice of the court on four occasions. Struckmeyer, was the son of Fred Struckmeyer Sr., who served one term on the Superior Court in Maricopa County from 1923-1925. Struckmeyer received a bachelors and then a law degree in 1936 from the University of Arizona. He went to work as a deputy Maricopa County attorney before serving in the Army during World War II where he was", "title": "Fred C. Struckmeyer Jr." }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.62, "text": "Frederick Nymeyer Frederick Nymeyer (November 12, 1897 – February 18, 1981) was an industrialist from South Holland, Illinois, and a vocal advocate of early libertarianism and Austrian economics. Nymeyer founded the Libertarian Press and was largely responsible for bringing the economic writings of Eugen von Böhm-Bawerk to the United States. A personal friend of Ludwig von Mises, Nymeyer was also an eager proponent of Austrian economics. His writings evidence both a commitment to free market principles and a devotion to his Dutch Calvinist faith. His most thorough work, \"\"Minimal Religion,\"\" posits the incompatibility of socialist ethics with the Christian faith.", "title": "Frederick Nymeyer" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.09, "text": "Frederick Stephanus Watermeyer Fredrick Stephanus Watermeyer (14 April 1828 - 28 August 1864), informally known simply as \"\"Fred\"\" or \"\"Frank\"\", was a journalist, advocate and a prominent Member of the Cape Legislative Assembly. Born in Cape Town into a very educated Cape family, he was the younger brother of the great Ben Watermeyer. He was meticulously schooled as a child so that, although he was Afrikaans speaking, he was soon described as \"\"\"\"one of such unmistakably English education as an old Kapenaar could possibly have.\"\"\"\" He was already the secretary of a public company when he was still a teenager,", "title": "Frederick Stephanus Watermeyer" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.98, "text": "of language. More recently, Newmeyer argued that facts about linguistic typology are better explained by parsing constraints than by the principles and parameters model of grammar. Nevertheless, he has continued to defend the basic principles of generative grammar, arguing that Ferdinand de Saussure's langue/parole distinction as well Noam Chomsky's distinction between linguistic competence and linguistic performance are essentially correct. Newmeyer was born in Philadelphia, but grew up in Port Washington, New York. He received his BA in geology from the University of Rochester in 1965 and his MA in linguistics from that same institution two years later. Newmeyer was awarded", "title": "Frederick Newmeyer" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24.08, "text": "Edward Corser Edward Bernard Cresset Corser (1852 – 31 July 1928) was an Australian politician. Born in Birmingham, England, he was educated at Worcester and migrated to Australia in 1864. He was a sugar worker and bank officer in Maryborough in Queensland, eventually becoming a businessman. In 1909, he was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Queensland as the member for Maryborough. He transferred to federal Parliament, winning the 1915 Wide Bay by-election caused by the resignation of Labor Prime Minister Andrew Fisher; Corser was a member of the Commonwealth Liberal Party. In 1917, together with the rest of his", "title": "Edward Corser" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.42, "text": "party, he became a Nationalist. He held the seat until his death in 1928; he was succeeded in a by-election by his son, Bernard Corser, representing the Country Party. Corser died in 1928 and was buried in Maryborough Cemetery. Edward Corser Edward Bernard Cresset Corser (1852 – 31 July 1928) was an Australian politician. Born in Birmingham, England, he was educated at Worcester and migrated to Australia in 1864. He was a sugar worker and bank officer in Maryborough in Queensland, eventually becoming a businessman. In 1909, he was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Queensland as the member for", "title": "Edward Corser" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 20.47, "text": "Bernard Corser Bernard Henry Corser (4 January 1882 – 15 December 1967) was a politician in Queensland, Australia. He was a member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly from 1912 to 1928 and a member of the Australian House of Representatives from 1928 to 1954. Corser was born at Maryborough in 1882 to Edward Corser and Mary Jane (née Stewart). He was educated at Maryborough Christian Brothers' School, Riverview College, Sydney, and returned to Queensland to study at Queensland Agricultural College, Gatton. In 1912, he was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Queensland as the member for Burnett, joining the National", "title": "Bernard Corser" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.41, "text": "not yet finished. Edward Corser arrived in Brisbane in about 1863 and moved to Maryborough in the next year. Eskdale was named by the Corsers as a reminder of Eskdale in the Lake District of Northern England. Edward Bernard Corser, the son of Edward Corser acquired Eskdale on the death of his father in 1874. EB Corser was a leading merchant and established the business, Corser and Co. For many years he presided over the Burrum Divisional Board and was actively involved in many clubs and societies in Maryborough. From 1909 until 1915 EB Corser was the Member of the", "title": "Eskdale, Maryborough" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.75, "text": "Thomas Corser Thomas Corser (1793–1876) was a British literary scholar and Church of England clergyman. He was the editor of \"\"Collectanea Anglo-Poetica\"\". Corser, third son of George Corser of Whitchurch, Shropshire, banker, and his wife Martha, daughter of Randall Phythian of the Higher Hall, Edge, Cheshire, was born at Whitchurch in 1793. From Whitchurch School he moved in 1808 to Manchester Grammar School; and from there, in May 1812, he was admitted a commoner of Balliol College, Oxford, taking with him one of the school exhibitions. He graduated B.A. in 1815, and M.A. in 1818. It was during his residence", "title": "Thomas Corser" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.64, "text": "Frederick Corser Frederick Gardner Corser (1849–1924) was an American architect of homes and public buildings in the U.S. states of Minnesota, North Dakota, and South Dakota, especially in the Minneapolis, Minnesota area. He studied architecture at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Corser \"\"served as the editor of Western Architect (1902-1905), as architect for the Minneapolis Fire Department for an unspecified period of time, and was a charter member of the Western Association of Architects (1884), a forerunner of the state AIA organization.\"\" Buildings that he designed include: The first four are buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The", "title": "Frederick Corser" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.27, "text": "Griswold residence, on Nicollet Island, is part of the Saint Anthony Falls Historic District on the National Register. Frederick Corser Frederick Gardner Corser (1849–1924) was an American architect of homes and public buildings in the U.S. states of Minnesota, North Dakota, and South Dakota, especially in the Minneapolis, Minnesota area. He studied architecture at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Corser \"\"served as the editor of Western Architect (1902-1905), as architect for the Minneapolis Fire Department for an unspecified period of time, and was a charter member of the Western Association of Architects (1884), a forerunner of the state AIA organization.\"\" Buildings", "title": "Frederick Corser" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.98, "text": "She died on 25 April 1859. The couple had at least one son and one daughter, who survived them. Thomas Corser Thomas Corser (1793–1876) was a British literary scholar and Church of England clergyman. He was the editor of \"\"Collectanea Anglo-Poetica\"\". Corser, third son of George Corser of Whitchurch, Shropshire, banker, and his wife Martha, daughter of Randall Phythian of the Higher Hall, Edge, Cheshire, was born at Whitchurch in 1793. From Whitchurch School he moved in 1808 to Manchester Grammar School; and from there, in May 1812, he was admitted a commoner of Balliol College, Oxford, taking with him", "title": "Thomas Corser" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.98, "text": "a Member of Council from 1843 until 1876. Corser was also a member of the Spenser, Camden, Surtees, Percy, and Shakespeare Societies, and was elected a FSA in 1850. His name appears in the list of those who signed the remonstrance on the Purchas judgment in 1872. In 1867 he suffered from an attack of paralysis; his eyesight failed, and he could only write with his left hand. He died at Stand Rectory on 24 August 1876. Of the four works edited by Corser for the Chetham Society — \"\"Chester's Triumph\"\" (1844), \"\"Iter Lancastrense\"\" (1845), Richard Robinson's \"\"Golden Mirrour,\"\" and", "title": "Thomas Corser" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.75, "text": "Queensland Legislative Assembly for Maryborough and Member of the Australian House of Representatives for Wide Bay from 1915 until 1928, just three years before his death in July 1931. Eskdale was transferred to EB Corser's son, Edward Stewart Corser in 1929 and he retained ownership until 1961. It remained in the Corser family until October 1975 when it was bought by Peter and Jacqueline Holtorf. The Holtorfs used the residence as their family home until 1999 when they converted the house into a Bed and Breakfast. The original section of the house has been authentically restored and is used for", "title": "Eskdale, Maryborough" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.44, "text": "hired as an intern at One International, a large trading company. There, Geu-rae meets his boss, manager Oh Sang-shik, who's a workaholic and has a warm personality; fellow intern Ahn Young-yi, who attracts her colleagues' ire because of her impressive educational credentials and by being extremely competent at any task; and Jang Baek-gi, a geeky co-worker whose anxious nature masks his inner ambition. Geu-rae learns to navigate and adapt to corporate culture, with baduk as his guide. With his webtoon, author Yoon Tae-ho drew an analogy between life in modern society and the game of baduk, a chess-like strategy board", "title": "Misaeng: Incomplete Life" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.77, "text": "(眞高道), was the father of his queen, Lady Ai (阿尒夫人). During Geungusu's reign, Baekje was in hostile relations with its northern neighbor, Goguryeo, because of Baekje's attacks on Pyongyang, and the murder of a Goguryeo king during one of the battles. He continued these hostilities as king, taking Pyongyang in 377 with 30,000 men. Had he pushed onto Goguryeo, which was still under turmoil with Gogugwon's death, then Baekje would have completed the conquest of Goguryeo. Baekje continued as the military and economic power it was during his father's reign. Geungusu maintained friendly relations with China and Yamato period Japan.", "title": "Geungusu of Baekje" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.67, "text": "Baek Dong-kyu Baek Dong-kyu (; born 30 May 1991) is a South Korean footballer who plays as defender for Jeju United in K League Classic. Baek was selected by FC Anyang in the 2014 K League draft. He joined Jeju United on 9 July 2015. On 31 May 2017, Baek did a elbow strike to Yuki Abe in the late minute in a 2017 AFC Champions League match against Urawa Red Diamonds which Jeju United lost 3–0 even if he was at the bench and was sent off a field. He was banned for three months in all AFC-related matches", "title": "Baek Dong-kyu" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.61, "text": "Geungusu of Baekje Geungusu of Baekje (died 384, r. 375–384) was the fourteenth king of Baekje, one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea. Geungusu was the eldest son of the 13th king Geunchogo, and father to the 15th king Chimnyu and the 16th king Jinsa. In 369, as crown prince, Geungusu led the Baekje armies against invading troops of the northern Korean kingdom Goguryeo, capturing 5,000 prisoners. He pushed on to Pyongyang and Sugok-seong in 371, killing Goguryeo's king Gogugwon in battle. He continued his father's policies, and his father's alliance with the Jin clan. His chief minister, Jin Godo", "title": "Geungusu of Baekje" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.47, "text": "Baek Kyu-jung Baek Kyu-jung (born 15 October 1995), also known as Q Baek, is a South Korean professional golfer. As an amateur, Baek played on the winning South Korean team in the Espirito Santo Trophy in 2012 alongside Kim Hyo-joo and Kim Min-sun. Baek turned professional on 16 October 2012 and plays on the LPGA of Korea Tour (KLPGA). She won four events in her rookie year (2014). One of the events was the LPGA KEB-HanaBank Championship, a tournament co-sanctioned by the LPGA Tour. She later accepted membership on the LPGA Tour for 2015. \"\"Events in bold are KLPGA majors.\"\"<br>", "title": "Baek Kyu-jung" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.25, "text": "his eldest son, Chimnyu of Baekje, who was Crown Prince of Baekje at the time. Geungusu of Baekje Geungusu of Baekje (died 384, r. 375–384) was the fourteenth king of Baekje, one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea. Geungusu was the eldest son of the 13th king Geunchogo, and father to the 15th king Chimnyu and the 16th king Jinsa. In 369, as crown prince, Geungusu led the Baekje armies against invading troops of the northern Korean kingdom Goguryeo, capturing 5,000 prisoners. He pushed on to Pyongyang and Sugok-seong in 371, killing Goguryeo's king Gogugwon in battle. He continued his", "title": "Geungusu of Baekje" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.22, "text": "Baek Ye-rin Baek Ye-rin (born June 26, 1997), otherwise credited as Yerin Baek, is a South Korean singer-songwriter. She is a member of duo 15&. She debuted as a solo artist with her first mini album, \"\"Frank\"\", on November 30, 2015. Baek was born on June 26, 1997 in Jung District, Daejeon. While a trainee under JYP Entertainment, she spent two years living in New York where her family now lives. She graduated from Hanlim Multi Art School in February 2016 alongside 15& member Park Ji-min and Kim Yu-gyeom of Got7. In a 2007 episode of the SBS variety show", "title": "Baek Ye-rin" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.2, "text": "Bae Bien-u Bae Bien-u (born May 22, 1950) is a South Korean photographer. He is a professor in Seoul Institute of the Arts. Bae was born in Yeosu, Jeollanam-do in 1950, and graduated from Hongik University's College of Arts in 1974 and the graduate school of the same university in 1976. Renowned as a professional photographer with themes especially concentrated on pine trees, he has become a representative photographer with the reputation of capturing the characteristic sentiments of Korea including the pine trees, oceans and mountains with his camera rather than a brush. He became better-known outside of South Korea", "title": "Bae Bien-u" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 18.16, "text": "Bae Yong-joon Bae Yong-joon (born August 29, 1972) is a South Korean actor and businessman. He has starred in numerous television dramas, including, notably, \"\"Winter Sonata\"\" which became a major part of the Korean Wave. Bae retired from acting after 2007, but remains active as the chairman of management agency KeyEast. Bae Yong-joon was born in Mapo District, Seoul. He entered Sungkyunkwan University in 2000 as a Film Studies major, but later dropped out. Bae made his acting debut in 1994 in the Korean drama \"\"Salut D'Amour\"\" (lit. \"\"Love Greeting\"\"). The rookie actor quickly gained popularity, and a year later", "title": "Bae Yong-joon" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.02, "text": "and fined $15,000 for his violent conduct. Baek Dong-kyu Baek Dong-kyu (; born 30 May 1991) is a South Korean footballer who plays as defender for Jeju United in K League Classic. Baek was selected by FC Anyang in the 2014 K League draft. He joined Jeju United on 9 July 2015. On 31 May 2017, Baek did a elbow strike to Yuki Abe in the late minute in a 2017 AFC Champions League match against Urawa Red Diamonds which Jeju United lost 3–0 even if he was at the bench and was sent off a field. He was banned", "title": "Baek Dong-kyu" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24.89, "text": "Javier Alva Orlandini Javier Alva Orlandini (born December 11, 1927) is a lawyer and a Peruvian politician. A prominent member of the political party Popular Action, he serves as the President of the party. He served as 2nd Vice President of Peru during the government of Fernando Belaúnde from 1980 to 1985.. Throughout his life he became a Deputy (1963-1968), Minister of Government and Police (1965-1966), Senator (1980-1985 and 1990-1992), President of the Senate (1981-1982) and Congressman (1995-2000). In 2002, he became a Magistrate of the Constitutional Court, at the same time being elected by Congress as the President of", "title": "Javier Alva Orlandini" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.48, "text": "the Court for a 3-year term. He was a candidate for the Presidency of the Republic in 1985, but got 4% of the popular vote, being defeated by Alan García. He later served as President of Peru's constitutional tribunal. He has written several books, including \"\"Responding to the Dictatorship\"\", \"\"Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow\"\", the \"\"Vicious Circle\"\", \"\"I Minister\"\", \"\"Word of Honor\"\" and \"\"Yes I swear\"\", and numerous legal articles. The audits, representative legislative, legal, academic and professional are of extensive quality and are recognized by the Peruvian people and their various institutions that have given many honorary degrees. Javier Alva", "title": "Javier Alva Orlandini" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.14, "text": "Javier Alvial Javier Alvial (born January 12, 1992 in Fairfax, Virginia) is a retired American & Chilean footballer who last played for San Luis de Quillota in Chile. He is currently working as a Professional Scout for the Portland Timbers. Alvial has been all over the world in his youth career. Playing in several top youth clubs such as Club Deportivo Universidad Católica in Chile, Club Atlético River Plate in Argentina, Defensor Sporting in Uruguay, Chivas USA in United States, Chelsea F.C. in England, etc. It has been said that Alvial played in these clubs for a year or less", "title": "Javier Alvial" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.72, "text": "Javier de la Cueva Javier de la Cueva (Madrid, 1962), is a lawyer specialized in issues related to technology and the Internet. He graduated in Law and is Doctor in Philosophy from the Complutense University of Madrid. He has defended numerous cases involving the use of free licenses of intellectual property. In the beginning he enrolled at the Complutense University of Madrid for a degree in law. Later he obtained a doctorate in Philosophy from the same university. He is currently working as a lawyer and professor of subjects related to intellectual property at the European University of Madrid. For", "title": "Javier de la Cueva" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.58, "text": "Javier Hervás Javier 'Javi' Hervás Salmoral (born 9 June 1989) is a Spanish professional footballer who plays for FC Honka as a midfielder. Born in Córdoba, Andalusia, Hervás played youth football with local Córdoba CF, making his senior debuts with amateurs Montilla CF whilst on loan and also going on to appear for the former's B-team. On 4 June 2011, in the very last day of the season, he played his first game as a professional, featuring the full 90 minutes of a 1–2 away loss against Girona FC for the Segunda División championship. On 11 January 2012, Hervás signed", "title": "Javier Hervás" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.53, "text": "Javier Manjarín Javier Manjarín Pereda (born 31 December 1969) is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a forward, and is the current assistant manager of AD Alcorcón. In a 14-year professional career, with speed as his main attribute, he played mainly for Sporting de Gijón (four seasons) and Deportivo de La Coruña (six), also competing in Mexico in his later years. A Spain international in the mid-to-late 90's, Manjarín represented the country at Euro 1996. Born in Gijón, Asturias, Manjarín began playing professionally for local Sporting de Gijón, first appearing with his hometown squad during the 1989–90 campaign (29", "title": "Javier Manjarín" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.53, "text": "in El Gráfico. In an interview translated from Spanish to English, he states \"\"because of my fathers job, I always had to be travelling from place to place which is why I could not stay in one club\"\". He then played for University of Alabama at Birmingham for a few months, but withdrew from the team in half season to pursue his dream of becoming a professional soccer player. Alvial's first professional experience was with Puerto Rico Islanders at the age of 14, when well-known players such as Arturo Norambuena and Gustavo Barros Schelotto were playing. His other professional experiences", "title": "Javier Alvial" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.47, "text": "Javier Irureta Javier Iruretagoyena Amiano (born 1 April 1948), Irureta for short, is a Spanish retired football forward and manager. He had a distinguished playing career with Atlético Madrid and Athletic Bilbao, playing in 344 La Liga games for both teams combined, and scoring 70 goals. Irureta managed several Spanish top flight clubs, most notably Deportivo. He was the only person to have coached both the two major Galician (Deportivo and Celta) and Basque (Athletic and Real Sociedad) sides. Irureta was born in Irun, Gipuzkoa, making his senior debut for local Real Unión in 1965. Two years later he helped", "title": "Javier Irureta" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.47, "text": "Emil Q. Javier Emil Q. Javier (born September 11, 1940) is a Filipino plant geneticist and agronomist who served as the 17th President of the University of the Philippines between 1993 and 1999. Born in Sta. Cruz, Laguna, Philippines, he served as a presidential cabinet member and chair of the National Science Development Board. He worked at The Hague in the Netherlands as senior research fellow for the International Service for National Agricultural Research and went to Taiwan to direct work on vegetable research and development. After a few years abroad, Javier returned to his country at the request of", "title": "Emil Q. Javier" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.42, "text": "and the State of Illinois on social and economic issues, particularly ones that affect the immigrant communities in Illinois. Javier’s goal in radio was to empower his Latino community by informing and debating issues. He was one of the radio hosts who, along with other grass roots community groups, organized hundreds of thousands of pro-immigrant supporters to march in Chicago in 2006. Javier was fundamental in promoting and collecting signatures for the initial Dream Act in 2007 by Illinois Senator Dick Durbin. He also lobbied with hundreds of families in Springfield for drivers licenses for undocumented in Illinois, a benefit", "title": "Javier Salas (broadcaster)" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 24.5, "text": "Edgar Allan Poe Edgar Allan Poe (; born Edgar Poe; January 19, 1809 – October 7, 1849) was an American writer, editor, and literary critic. Poe is best known for his poetry and short stories, particularly his tales of mystery and the macabre. He is widely regarded as a central figure of Romanticism in the United States and American literature as a whole, and he was one of the country's earliest practitioners of the short story. Poe is generally considered the inventor of the detective fiction genre and is further credited with contributing to the emerging genre of science fiction.", "title": "Edgar Allan Poe" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 24.09, "text": "Other works Edgar Allan Poe Edgar Allan Poe (; born Edgar Poe; January 19, 1809 – October 7, 1849) was an American writer, editor, and literary critic. Poe is best known for his poetry and short stories, particularly his tales of mystery and the macabre. He is widely regarded as a central figure of Romanticism in the United States and American literature as a whole, and he was one of the country's earliest practitioners of the short story. Poe is generally considered the inventor of the detective fiction genre and is further credited with contributing to the emerging genre of", "title": "Edgar Allan Poe" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.52, "text": "& Sons. He was appointed as the Deputy State's Attorney for Baltimore in 1900, a position he held until 1903. He also served as deputy city solicitor and as city solicitor for the Baltimore City before being elected as Attorney General of the State of Maryland, a position he held from 1911 to 1915. As city solicitor, he defended an ordinance that would enshrine segregation between blacks and whites in housing. In 1895, Poe married Annie T. McKay, and they had a son, Edgar Allan Poe, Jr. His son, who also graduated from Princeton, was severely wounded in World War", "title": "Edgar Allan Poe (Maryland attorney general)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.19, "text": "I while serving as a U.S. Marine Corps second lieutenant in France. Edgar Allan Poe (Maryland attorney general) Edgar Allan Poe (September 15, 1871 – November 29, 1961) was Attorney General of the State of Maryland from 1911 to 1915. He was born in Baltimore, the son of former Maryland Attorney General John Prentiss Poe. He was named for his second cousin, twice removed, the celebrated author Edgar Allan Poe, who died in 1849. Poe attended Princeton University, where he played varsity football. He was the quarterback of the 1889 team, which finished with a perfect 10–0 record. After that", "title": "Edgar Allan Poe (Maryland attorney general)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.86, "text": "Edgar Allan Poe (Maryland attorney general) Edgar Allan Poe (September 15, 1871 – November 29, 1961) was Attorney General of the State of Maryland from 1911 to 1915. He was born in Baltimore, the son of former Maryland Attorney General John Prentiss Poe. He was named for his second cousin, twice removed, the celebrated author Edgar Allan Poe, who died in 1849. Poe attended Princeton University, where he played varsity football. He was the quarterback of the 1889 team, which finished with a perfect 10–0 record. After that season, Poe was named the quarterback of the very first 1889 College", "title": "Edgar Allan Poe (Maryland attorney general)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.47, "text": "Edgar Allan Poe bibliography The works of American author Edgar Allan Poe (January 19, 1809 – October 7, 1849) include many poems, short stories, and one novel. His fiction spans multiple genres, including horror fiction, adventure, science fiction, and detective fiction, a genre he is credited with inventing. These works are generally considered part of the Dark romanticism movement, a literary reaction to Transcendentalism. Poe's writing reflects his literary theories: he disagreed with didacticism and allegory. Meaning in literature, he said in his criticism, should be an undercurrent just beneath the surface; works whose meanings are too obvious cease to", "title": "Edgar Allan Poe bibliography" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.14, "text": "He was the first well-known American writer to try to earn a living through writing alone, resulting in a financially difficult life and career. Poe was born in Boston, the second child of two actors, David and Elizabeth \"\"Eliza\"\" Arnold Hopkins Poe. David Poe abandoned the family in 1810, and Eliza Poe died the following year. Thus orphaned, the child was taken in by John and Frances Allan of Richmond, Virginia. They never formally adopted him, but Poe was with them well into young adulthood. Tension developed later as John Allan and Poe repeatedly clashed over debts, including those incurred", "title": "Edgar Allan Poe" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.12, "text": "a firm wish to be a poet and writer, and he ultimately parted ways with John Allan. Poe switched his focus to prose and spent the next several years working for literary journals and periodicals, becoming known for his own style of literary criticism. His work forced him to move among several cities, including Baltimore, Philadelphia, and New York City. In Richmond in 1836, he married Virginia Clemm, his 13-year-old cousin. In January 1845, Poe published his poem \"\"The Raven\"\" to instant success. His wife died of tuberculosis two years after its publication. For years, he had been planning to", "title": "Edgar Allan Poe" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.72, "text": "were performing in 1809. His father abandoned their family in 1810, and his mother died a year later from consumption (pulmonary tuberculosis). Poe was then taken into the home of John Allan, a successful Scottish merchant in Richmond, Virginia who dealt in a variety of goods, including tobacco, cloth, wheat, tombstones, and slaves. The Allans served as a foster family and gave him the name \"\"Edgar Allan Poe\"\", though they never formally adopted him. The Allan family had Poe baptized in the Episcopal Church in 1812. John Allan alternately spoiled and aggressively disciplined his foster son. The family sailed to", "title": "Edgar Allan Poe" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.69, "text": "be art. Poe pursued originality in his works, and disliked proverbs. He often included elements of popular pseudosciences such as phrenology and physiognomy. His most recurring themes deal with questions of death, including its physical signs, the effects of decomposition, concerns of premature burial, the reanimation of the dead, and mourning. Though known as a masterly practitioner of Gothic fiction, Poe did not invent the genre; he was following a long-standing popular tradition. Poe's literary career began in 1827 with the release of 50 copies of \"\"Tamerlane and Other Poems\"\" credited only to \"\"a Bostonian\"\", a collection of early poems", "title": "Edgar Allan Poe bibliography" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 24.05, "text": "John Finlay (fur trader) John Finlay (1774 – December 19, 1833) was a fur trader and explorer with the North West Company. He is best remembered for establishing the first fur trading post in what is now British Columbia, Canada and for his exploration of the Finlay River, one of the two major rivers forming the Peace River. Finlay was born in Montreal, the son of James Finlay, who himself was a significant player in the western Canadian fur trade. Finlay was apprenticed as a clerk in the North West Company in 1789 at the age of 15. He accompanied", "title": "John Finlay (fur trader)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.97, "text": "1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1930 1931 1938 1940 1946 1947 1950 Harold John Finlay Harold John Finlay (22 March 1901 – 7 April 1951) was a New Zealand palaeontologist and conchologist. He was born in Comilla, India (now Bangladesh), on 22 March 1901. His main research interest was marine and non-marine malacofauna of New Zealand, both recent and fossil. He also specialised on fossil Foraminifera. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand in 1939, and was awarded the scoiety's Hector Memorial Medal in 1941. Many of Finlay's works were published in \"\"Transactions and", "title": "Harold John Finlay" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.89, "text": "John Finlay (poet) John Finlay (1782–1810) is a Scottish poet. Finlay was in Glasgow in December 1782. He was educated in one of the academies at Glasgow, and at the age of fourteen entered the university, where he had as a classmate John Wilson (alias 'Christopher North'), who states that he was distinguished \"\"above most of his contemporaries\"\". The prospect of obtaining a situation in one of the public offices led him to visit London in 1807, and while there he contributed to the magazines some articles on antiquarian subjects. Not finding suitable employment he returned to Glasgow in 1808.", "title": "John Finlay (poet)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.88, "text": "Harold John Finlay Harold John Finlay (22 March 1901 – 7 April 1951) was a New Zealand palaeontologist and conchologist. He was born in Comilla, India (now Bangladesh), on 22 March 1901. His main research interest was marine and non-marine malacofauna of New Zealand, both recent and fossil. He also specialised on fossil Foraminifera. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand in 1939, and was awarded the scoiety's Hector Memorial Medal in 1941. Many of Finlay's works were published in \"\"Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand\"\" abbreviated as \"\"Trans. N.Z. Inst.\"\"", "title": "Harold John Finlay" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.81, "text": "John Baird Finlay John Baird Finlay (29 January 1929 – 17 October 2010) was a member of the House of Commons of Canada from 1993 to 2004. His career had been in the school system, as a teacher and superintendent. Finlay was born in 1929 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. He attended John Wanless public school in Toronto (1934–36), then a PNEU school in Croydon. England in 1936. He returned to Toronto in 1937 and attended Hodgson public school until 1942 followed by University of Toronto Schools until 1947. He then studied at Victoria College, Toronto earning a Bachelor of", "title": "John Baird Finlay" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.7, "text": "John is buried in St Nicholas’ Church, Loughton. John Finlaison will always be remembered for his extraordinary abilities and John has pioneered the way forward for what has become known as the actuarial profession in the UK. John Finlaison John Finlaison (1783–1860) was a Scottish civil servant, government actuary and the first president of the Institute of Actuaries. John was born under the name Finlayson, however, was better known under the name of Finlaison. John Finlaison, eldest son of Donald Finlayson and Isabella Sutherland, was born in Thurso, Caithness on 27 August 1783. His father died from an attack of", "title": "John Finlaison" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.55, "text": "journal makes clear that the northern branch, far from being less complicated, was all but impassable in many parts, perhaps explaining Finlay's reluctance to travel more than about one quarter of the river's actual length. Finlay remained in the North West Company's Athabasca Department, becoming a partner of the company in 1799. He retired from the fur trade in 1804 and returned to Montreal. Little is known of his life there, except that he obtained an appointment as deputy commissary-general. John Finlay (fur trader) John Finlay (1774 – December 19, 1833) was a fur trader and explorer with the North", "title": "John Finlay (fur trader)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.33, "text": "Arts in 1952. His teaching career included terms at Upper Canada College from 1952 to 1954, then in Woodstock, Ontario from 1955 to 1964 except for the 1957-58 school year at Ingersoll District Collegiate Institute (IDCI). He was assistant secretary of the Ontario Secondary School Teachers' Federation from 1964 to 1967. He became vice-principal (1967–69) and principal (1970–73) in Woodstock, Ontario, and returned to IDCI as principal from 1973 to 1977. He earned a Master of Education at the University of Western Ontario in 1977. From that year to 1988, he was superintendent of schools for the Oxford County Board", "title": "John Baird Finlay" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.3, "text": "John Finlaison John Finlaison (1783–1860) was a Scottish civil servant, government actuary and the first president of the Institute of Actuaries. John was born under the name Finlayson, however, was better known under the name of Finlaison. John Finlaison, eldest son of Donald Finlayson and Isabella Sutherland, was born in Thurso, Caithness on 27 August 1783. His father died from an attack of brain fever on 28 November 1790, at the early age of twenty-nine, leaving his mother a widow, with three children John (seven years), Christian (three years) and William (four months old). At the age of fifteen he", "title": "John Finlaison" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.28, "text": "John Finlay Duff John Finlay Duff (1 April 1799 – 18 May 1868) was a ship's captain and businessman in the Colony of South Australia. Duff was born in Dundee, Scotland in 1799, son of John Duff and his wife Elisabeth, née Finlay, of a ship owning family. He qualified as a master mariner and first reached Australia in July 1835, when he captained the \"\"Africaine\"\" from London to Hobart. On his next voyage to Australia, the barque \"\"Africaine\"\" left London Docks on 28 June, but without Captain Duff, who was to be married the next day at St Botolph's", "title": "John Finlay Duff" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 25.34, "text": "and characterized him as \"\"a 'flaunting' canvasser and a politician seeking to win prestige and patronage, particularly the latter, by a vigorous opposition to the party in power\"\" and attributed his motives for occupation by \"\"a desire to provide a retreat for a defaulting relative and possibly for himself.\"\" Floyd then brought forth a resolution on December 10, 1821, to inquire into the expediency of occupying the area, and a week later presented another resolution to have the Secretary of the Navy give an estimate for a survey of harbors on the Pacific Coast. On January 18, 1822, he introduced", "title": "John Floyd (Virginia politician)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.14, "text": "Little Cumberland and at the north part of the same and selected as a site for the contemplated Light House to Saint Andrews inlet as the Plat thereof\"\". John Floyd, a civil engineer as well as a master boat builder, used his workers and his expertise to construct schooners and merchant vessels for shipping and trade. On May 2, 1804, John Floyd was commissioned Captain of the 31st Militia in Camden County, Georgia. Two years later, on June 26, 1806, he was commissioned Brigadier-General, First Brigade of Georgia Militia. At the beginning of the War of 1812, General Floyd commanded", "title": "John Floyd (Georgia politician)" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.59, "text": "John Floyd (Georgia politician) John Floyd (October 3, 1769 – June 24, 1839) was an American politician and brigadier general in the First Brigade of Georgia Militia in the War of 1812. One of the largest landowners and wealthiest men in Camden County, Georgia, Floyd also served in the Georgia House of Representatives, as well as the US House of Representatives. John Floyd was born October 3, 1769 at Hilton Head, South Carolina in the Beaufort District, the only child of Charles Floyd and Mary Fendin. He was reared at Walnut Hill, his father's plantation on Hilton Head. Charles Floyd,", "title": "John Floyd (Georgia politician)" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.48, "text": "in 1815. John Floyd (Georgia politician) John Floyd (October 3, 1769 – June 24, 1839) was an American politician and brigadier general in the First Brigade of Georgia Militia in the War of 1812. One of the largest landowners and wealthiest men in Camden County, Georgia, Floyd also served in the Georgia House of Representatives, as well as the US House of Representatives. John Floyd was born October 3, 1769 at Hilton Head, South Carolina in the Beaufort District, the only child of Charles Floyd and Mary Fendin. He was reared at Walnut Hill, his father's plantation on Hilton Head.", "title": "John Floyd (Georgia politician)" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.34, "text": "moved to St. Augustine, Florida and was employed as a draftsman before moving on to manage a plantation in St. John's County, Florida. When the Civil War erupted, Florida Governor John Milton (Florida politician) appointed Floyd as a colonel in the Florida state troops and employed his as an aide-de-camp. Floyd was characterized as \"\"a skillful officer, and a brave and honorable man, with a reputation as a gentleman and an officer above reproach.\"\" Floyd was dispatched to Apalachicola, Florida in the fall of 1861 to command the garrison. Floyd was promoted to brigadier general and commander-in-chief of Florida's state", "title": "Richard Ferdinand Floyd" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.3, "text": "John Floyd (Virginia politician) John Floyd (April 24, 1783 – August 17, 1837) was a Virginia politician and soldier. He represented Virginia in the United States House of Representatives and later served as the 25th Governor of Virginia. During his career in the House of Representatives, Floyd was an advocate of settling the Oregon Country, unsuccessfully arguing on its behalf from 1820 until he left Congress in 1829; the area did not become a territory of the United States until 1848. In 1832, Floyd received votes for the Presidency of the United States, running in the Nullifier Party. He carried", "title": "John Floyd (Virginia politician)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.27, "text": "major general in the Provisional Army of Virginia, but on May 23, 1861, he was appointed a brigadier general in the Confederate States Army (CSA). He was first employed in some unsuccessful operations in the Kanawha Valley of western Virginia under Robert E. Lee, where he was both defeated and wounded in the arm at the Battle of Carnifex Ferry on September 10. General Floyd blamed Brigadier General Henry A. Wise for the Confederate loss at the Battle of Carnifex Ferry, stating that Wise refused to come to his aid. Virginia Delegate Mason Mathews, whose son Alexander F. Mathews was", "title": "John B. Floyd" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.25, "text": "John G. Floyd John Gelston Floyd (February 5, 1806 – October 5, 1881) was a U.S. Representative from New York, grandson of William Floyd. Born in Mastic near Moriches, Long Island, New York, Floyd attended the common schools, and was graduated from Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, in 1824. He studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1825, and commenced practice in Utica, New York. He served as clerk and prosecuting attorney of Utica, New York from 1829 to 1833. He founded the Utica Democrat (later the Observer-Dispatch) in 1836. He was appointed judge of Suffolk County. Floyd was", "title": "John G. Floyd" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.25, "text": "John G. Floyd John Gelston Floyd (February 5, 1806 – October 5, 1881) was a U.S. Representative from New York, grandson of William Floyd. Born in Mastic near Moriches, Long Island, New York, Floyd attended the common schools, and was graduated from Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, in 1824. He studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1825, and commenced practice in Utica, New York. He served as clerk and prosecuting attorney of Utica, New York from 1829 to 1833. He founded the Utica Democrat (later the Observer-Dispatch) in 1836. He was appointed judge of Suffolk County. Floyd was", "title": "John G. Floyd" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.2, "text": "the surveyor for the western part of Virginia then known as Fincastle County, Virginia, which stretched as far as the Mississippi River. Floyd became a deputy surveyor under Preston, doing land survey jobs from time to time. When he was not working with Preston, he rode as a deputy sheriff with Daniel Trigg, working under Sheriff Col. William Christian of Botetourt County. Preston started receiving applications for land claims to be located and surveyed from veterans of the French and Indian War. In 1774 Floyd was selected to lead a group of surveyors into what is now West Virginia and", "title": "James John Floyd" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.38, "text": "Sachiko Kodama Sachiko Kodama (born 1970) is a Japanese artist. She is best known for her artwork using ferrofluid, a dark colloidal suspension of magnetic nano-particles dispersed in solution which remains strongly magnetic in its fluid. By controlling the fluid with a magnetic field, it is formed to create complex 3-dimensional shapes as a \"\"liquid sculpture\"\". Kodama was born in Kagoshima Prefecture and raised in the Shizuoka Prefecture. Kagoshima is the southwestern tip of the Kyushu island of Japan. It is a subtropical area. Its biological diversity greatly inspired her curiosity toward art and science. She graduated in Physics at", "title": "Sachiko Kodama" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.75, "text": "Haruhiko Kindaichi Haruhiko Kindaichi (金田一 春彦, \"\"Kindaichi Haruhiko\"\"; April 3, 1913 – May 19, 2004) was a Japanese linguist and a scholar of Japanese linguistics (known as \"\"kokugogaku\"\"). He was well known as an editor of Japanese dictionaries and his research in Japanese dialects. He was awarded the Order of the Rising Sun for his efforts. He was awarded a Doctor of Literature degree at Tokyo University in 1962. He was given official commendation as someone who has performed special service in the field of culture and an honorary citizen of the Tokyo Metropolitan District. He was born on April", "title": "Haruhiko Kindaichi" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 19.58, "text": "Sachiko Kobayashi , born on December 5, 1953 in Niigata, Japan, is a female Japanese enka singer and occasional voice actor. She previously worked alongside the Pokémon Company, under the alias \"\"Garura Kobayashi\"\". When Sachiko Kobayashi was 9 years old in 1963, she became the champion of \"\"Uta Mane Tokuhon (歌まね読本)\"\", and was scouted by famous Japanese composer and guitarist Masao Koga. Although Sachiko Kobayashi was only a grade four student, her voice was said to be exactly like well-known Japanese enka singer Hibari Misora. One year later, Sachiko Kobayashi and her family left their hometown, Niigata, Niigata and headed", "title": "Sachiko Kobayashi" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.41, "text": "Beauty Kokubu Kokubu is represented with Big World. Kokubu started doing impressions when he was at a classroom sideshow in middle school. When he worked as a salesperson at a precision instrument measuring manufacturer, he was joined with an acquaintance at the impressionist live house Sokkuri Tate Kisara at Shinjuku, Tokyo, this triggered him to start doing impressions on stage. Kokubu's first impression at Kisara was the members of Kome Kome Club. While working as both as a salesman and an impressionist, he felt that he prefer impressions more, and later retire from being a salesman to concentrate on his", "title": "Beauty Kokubu" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.38, "text": "Russell S. Kokubun Russell S. Kokubun (born 1948), is a Democratic politician who became a member and Vice President of the Hawaii Senate. Russell S. Kokubun was born May 15, 1948 in Honolulu. He graduated from Punahou School in 1966, and Southern Methodist University in 1971. During the 1970s he worked on various agricultural ventures on the island of Hawaii (Big Island). From 1984 through 1988 he served on the council of Hawaii County and was its chair. In 1992 he ran for Mayor of Hawaii County, but lost to fellow Democrat Stephen K. Yamashiro. From 1995 to 1997 he", "title": "Russell S. Kokubun" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.33, "text": "was Yamashiro's executive assistant, and then deputy planning director of the county. Kokubun represented Hawaii's 2nd Senatorial District since his appointment in 2000. He was elected to the seat in 2002 and re-elected in 2004, 2006, and 2008. The district includes portions of South Hilo District (portion of Waiakea Uka); Puna District (Keeau, Kurtistown, Mountain View, Glenwood, Pahoa, Hawaiian Acres, Orchid Land Estates, Hawaiian Paradise Park, Pohoiki, Opihikao, Kehena, Kaimū, Kalapana, Volcano); and Kaʻū District (Pāhala, Punaluu, Ninole, Honuapo, Naalehu, Kahuku) on the island of Hawaii. In 2007 he was a member of the Joint Senate–House Investigative Committee on the", "title": "Russell S. Kokubun" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.28, "text": "the Department of Science at Hokkaido University in 1993 then shifting her focus, entered the University of Tsukuba's Graduate School of Art and Design. After holding a PhD in art from the University of Tsukuba she has been teaching in the University of Electro-communications in Tokyo as an associate professor. Kodama started working in ferrofluid with her project “ Protrude, Flow” in 2000, created in collaboration with Minako Takeno.\"\" \"\"Protrude, Flow\"\" was exhibited at the SIGGRAPH 2001 Art Gallery, the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles, and the Mood River exhibition held at the Wexner Center for the Arts in", "title": "Sachiko Kodama" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.23, "text": "Bureau of Conveyances. As of the 2009 Legislative Session, Kokubun was a member of the Senate committees on Energy and Environment; Higher Education; Water, Land, Agriculture, and Hawaiian Affairs; and Ways and Means. Russell S. Kokubun Russell S. Kokubun (born 1948), is a Democratic politician who became a member and Vice President of the Hawaii Senate. Russell S. Kokubun was born May 15, 1948 in Honolulu. He graduated from Punahou School in 1966, and Southern Methodist University in 1971. During the 1970s he worked on various agricultural ventures on the island of Hawaii (Big Island). From 1984 through 1988 he", "title": "Russell S. Kokubun" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 19.17, "text": "show \"\"Kōhaku Uta Gassen\"\". After 1979, Sachiko Kobayashi became considered one of the most famous enka singers in Japan until now. In July 2015 it was announced that a Vocaloid called \"\"Sachiko\"\" was being released by Yamaha based upon her voice for the Vocaloid 4 engine. Sachiko Kobayashi , born on December 5, 1953 in Niigata, Japan, is a female Japanese enka singer and occasional voice actor. She previously worked alongside the Pokémon Company, under the alias \"\"Garura Kobayashi\"\". When Sachiko Kobayashi was 9 years old in 1963, she became the champion of \"\"Uta Mane Tokuhon (歌まね読本)\"\", and was scouted", "title": "Sachiko Kobayashi" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.08, "text": "Saikyō Tournament Chō Gekokujō Special\"\", Kokubu was placed first during his second appearance. He continued to participate in \"\"Monomane Ōzakettei-sen\"\", he won the final game for three consecutive years from 2013 to 2015, but he missed the championship. Kokubu mainly did singing impressions. As Beauty Kokubu As Hideyuki Kokubu Beauty Kokubu Kokubu is represented with Big World. Kokubu started doing impressions when he was at a classroom sideshow in middle school. When he worked as a salesperson at a precision instrument measuring manufacturer, he was joined with an acquaintance at the impressionist live house Sokkuri Tate Kisara at Shinjuku, Tokyo,", "title": "Beauty Kokubu" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 25.25, "text": "the employment of teachers without German citizenship. He had to give up this job and was replaced by Rosa Luxemburg after being threatened with eviction by the Prussian police in 1907. Until 1915, he was the foreign editor of the leading SPD newspaper \"\"Vorwärts\"\", in the immediate proximity of the most important party leaders. Bebel had recommended Hilferding for this job, after there was a conflict between the editors of \"\"Vorwärts\"\" and the party executive. His appointment was also meant to raise the share of marxism in the editing. In a short time, Hilferding took a leading role in the", "title": "Rudolf Hilferding" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 25.25, "text": "Rudolf Hilferding Rudolf Hilferding (10 August 1877 – 11 February 1941) was an Austrian-born Marxist economist, leading socialist theorist, politician and chief theoretician for the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) during the Weimar Republic, almost universally recognized as the SPD's foremost theoretician of his century, and a physician. He was born in Vienna, where he received a doctorate having studied medicine. After becoming a leading journalist for the SPD, he participated in the November Revolution in Germany and was Finance Minister of Germany in 1923 and from 1928 to 1929. In 1933 he fled into exile, living in Zurich", "title": "Rudolf Hilferding" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24.25, "text": "a significant economist, a leading economist theoretician of the Socialist International, and, together with his leading position in \"\"Vorwärts\"\", helped him raise into the national decision level of the SPD. It also confirmed his position in the marxist center of the SPD, of which he was now one of the most important figures. Since 1912 he represented \"\"Vorwärts\"\" at the meetings of the party commission, which allowed him to decisively take part in the decision-making of the socialist politics in the years before World War I. When World War I broke out in 1914, Hilferding was one of the few", "title": "Rudolf Hilferding" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.75, "text": "support by directly expropriating only from that narrow class. In particular, according to Hilferding, societies that had not reached the level of economic maturity anticipated by Marx as making them \"\"ripe\"\" for socialism could be opened to socialist possibilities. Furthermore, \"\"the policy of finance capital is bound to lead towards war, and hence to the unleashing of revolutionary storms.\"\" Rudolf Hilferding Rudolf Hilferding (10 August 1877 – 11 February 1941) was an Austrian-born Marxist economist, leading socialist theorist, politician and chief theoretician for the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) during the Weimar Republic, almost universally recognized as the SPD's", "title": "Rudolf Hilferding" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.7, "text": "Freiheit\"\", and \"\"Die Gesellschaft\"\". His most famous work was \"\"Das Finanzkapital\"\" (\"\"Finance capital\"\"), one of the most influential and original contributions to Marxist economics with substantial influence on Marxist writers such as Vladimir Lenin and Nikolai Bukharin influencing his writings on imperialism. On 10 August 1877, Rudolf Hilferding was born in Vienna into a prosperous Jewish family, consisting of his parents, Emil Hilferding, a merchant (or private servant), and Anna Hilferding, and of Rudolf's younger sister, Maria. Rudolf attended a public gymnasium from which he graduated as an average student, allowing him access to the university. Directly afterwards, he enrolled", "title": "Rudolf Hilferding" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.59, "text": "He contributed to stabilizing the mark, but was unable to stop the inflation. During his term of office, the introduction of the Rentenmark was decided, but he resigned from office shortly before the monetary reform took place. From 1924 to 1933, he was publisher of the theoretical journal \"\"Die Gesellschaft\"\". On 4 May 1924, he was elected to the Reichstag for the SPD where he served as the SPD's chief spokesman on financial matters until 1933. Together with Karl Kautsky he formulated the Heidelberg Program in 1925. Between 1928 and 1929, he again served as finance minister, on the eve", "title": "Rudolf Hilferding" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.47, "text": "as a doctor in Vienna. Kautsky used his connections to August Bebel, who was looking for teachers for the SPD's training center in Berlin, to suggest Hilferding for this position. In July 1906, Bebel recommended Hilferding for this job to the party executive, which agreed to give it to him for six months. In 1906, he gave up his job as a doctor and, following August Bebel's call, started teaching Economics and Economic history at the training center of the SPD in Berlin. Having arrived in Berlin in November 1906, he taught there for one term, but a law forbade", "title": "Rudolf Hilferding" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.42, "text": "real interest lay, but he would not give up his profession until his first publications gave him success. He also joined the social-democratic party in Austria. In 1902 he contributed to the social-democratic newspaper \"\"Die Neue Zeit\"\" on economic subjects as requested by Karl Kautsky, at that time the most important marxist theoretician worldwide and who developed a long-lasting personal and political friendship with Hilferding. His collaboration with Kautsky and his regular contributions to the \"\"Neue Zeit\"\", the leading theory organ of the socialist movement, made him become a mediator between Kautsky and Victor Adler, trying to reduce their ideological", "title": "Rudolf Hilferding" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.41, "text": "and then Paris, where he died in custody of the Gestapo in 1941. Hilferding was a proponent of the \"\"economic\"\" reading of Karl Marx identifying with the \"\"Austro-Marxian\"\" group. He was the first to put forward the theory of \"\"organized capitalism\"\". He was the main defender of Marxism from critiques by Austrian School economist and fellow Vienna resident Eugen Boehm von Bawerk. Hilferding also participated in the \"\"Crises Debate\"\" – disputing Marx's theory of the instability and eventual breakdown of capitalism on the basis that the concentration of capital is actually stabilizing. He edited leading publications such as \"\"Vorwärts\"\", \"\"Die", "title": "Rudolf Hilferding" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.38, "text": "appointed to important posts in SPD's Sopade. Between 1933 and 1936, he was editor-in-chief of \"\"Die Zeitschrift für Sozialismus\"\" and contributor to \"\"Neuer Vorwärts\"\". Until 1939 he was also the party's representative for the Socialist International and his advice was sought by the SPD leadership in exile. After the attack on France he and Breitscheid fled to unoccupied Marseille. Efforts were undertaken by the Refugee Committee, under Varian Fry, to get him out of Vichy France, along with Rudolf Breitscheid. However, they both refused to leave illegally, because they didn't have identification papers. They were arrested by the police of", "title": "Rudolf Hilferding" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 26.06, "text": "Charles Strachey, 4th Baron O'Hagan Charles Towneley Strachey, 4th Baron O'Hagan (born 6 September 1945), is a British Conservative party politician. O'Hagan was born a godson of Princess Elizabeth, later Queen Elizabeth II. The grandson of Maurice Towneley-O'Hagan, 3rd Baron O'Hagan, he inherited the family title at the age of 16 on his grandfather's death in 1961, his father the Hon. Major Thomas Anthony Edward Towneley Strachey having committed suicide in 1955. He was educated at Eton and New College, Oxford, and served as a Page to Queen Elizabeth II between 1959 and 1961. A relative of the Strachey Baronets,", "title": "Charles Strachey, 4th Baron O'Hagan" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 26.03, "text": "a joint decision by the Conservative and Labour parties to cease appointing Independents and Liberals to the European Parliament. He then joined the Conservative party and became a whip and a frontbench spokesman for the Conservatives in the House of Lords between 1977 and 1979. He was also involved in the Primrose League before its dissolution, serving as its Chancellor from April 1979 to April 1981. In the first direct elections to the European Parliament in 1979, he was returned as MEP for Devon as a Conservative, with 61.8% of the vote and a majority of 86,022. He was then", "title": "Charles Strachey, 4th Baron O'Hagan" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 25.98, "text": "sold in 1987 were sold by O'Hagan in 1994 and 2007. Charles Strachey, 4th Baron O'Hagan Charles Towneley Strachey, 4th Baron O'Hagan (born 6 September 1945), is a British Conservative party politician. O'Hagan was born a godson of Princess Elizabeth, later Queen Elizabeth II. The grandson of Maurice Towneley-O'Hagan, 3rd Baron O'Hagan, he inherited the family title at the age of 16 on his grandfather's death in 1961, his father the Hon. Major Thomas Anthony Edward Towneley Strachey having committed suicide in 1955. He was educated at Eton and New College, Oxford, and served as a Page to Queen Elizabeth", "title": "Charles Strachey, 4th Baron O'Hagan" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 25.25, "text": "(Nino, b.1968; and Antonia, b.1986) – and his heir apparent is his younger brother the Hon. Richard Towneley Strachey. In 1975, he sold the papers of several of his Irish ancestors, including those of The 1st Baron O'Hagan, to the Public Record Office of Northern Ireland (PRONI). In 1973, he inherited the 14th-century Sutton Court in Somerset, ancestral home of the Stracheys since 1858; the house was left to him after the death of Edward Strachey, 2nd Baron Strachie, who had no heir. In 1987 O'Hagan sold it for conversion into flats. Those paintings of Sutton Court which were not", "title": "Charles Strachey, 4th Baron O'Hagan" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 25.23, "text": "was one of a group of Independents and Liberals appointed instead of the Labour nominations. During this first period as an MEP, O'Hagan tried to introduce the first Bill to allow the European Parliament to be directly elected instead of appointed. On 1 May 1974, he introduced the Bill in the House of Lords, but it was voted down. The 5 June 1975 referendum on British EEC membership settled the question of Britain's position in Europe, and from that point onwards, the Labour party demanded its share of MEP nominations. O'Hagan thus lost his seat on 3 July 1975 after", "title": "Charles Strachey, 4th Baron O'Hagan" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 25.08, "text": "he is the great-great-grandson of Edward Strachey, 1st Baron Strachie. Lord O'Hagan first took his seat in the House of Lords on 5 December 1967, and gave his maiden speech whilst he was still a student. He was appointed an Independent MEP in December 1972, taking his seat on the day Britain began its EEC membership, 1 January 1973. Between 1973 and 1979, British MEPs were not elected, but were appointed from the House of Commons and the House of Lords. Since the Labour party was opposed to EU membership, it refused to nominate members to the Parliament. Accordingly, O'Hagan", "title": "Charles Strachey, 4th Baron O'Hagan" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 25.05, "text": "House of Lords, although he had been on a leave of absence since the previous year, in the wake of declining health. He did not stand for election to become one of the 92 hereditary peers who retained their seats. He made headlines in 2008, offering to sell some of his subsidiary titles to pay for medical bills. In 2009, it was reported that Lord O'Hagan had stepped forward on behalf of the Towneley family to claim the title of 15th Lord of Bowland. Previously, this ancient Lancastrian lordship had been thought lost or in the possession of the Crown", "title": "Charles Strachey, 4th Baron O'Hagan" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 24.84, "text": "having disappeared from the historical record in late nineteenth century. The Towneleys had owned the Bowland Forest Estate from 1835 and it transpired that the title had been retained by an extinct family trust. The title was auctioned and later came into the possession of William Bowland, a Cambridge University don who thereby assumed the title 16th Lord of Bowland. Lord O'Hagan has been married three times – firstly to the Georgian Princess Tamar Bagration-Imeretinsky (1967-84), secondly to Mary Roose-Francis (1985–95), and thirdly to Elizabeth Smith (1995-present). He has two daughters – one from each of his first two marriages", "title": "Charles Strachey, 4th Baron O'Hagan" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 24.02, "text": "with your mind on other things.\"\" In other sections of the press, his resignation was attributed to ill health. Giles Chichester was selected as Conservative candidate in his place, narrowly holding the seat by just 700 votes. O'Hagan was generally regarded as pro-European, and was described by Jonathan Prynn of \"\"The Times\"\" as \"\"colourful.\"\" Towards the end of his term of office, he suffered from ill health, and his overall attendance record slipped to the second-lowest of any British MEP, behind Ian Paisley. In 1999, in line with most other hereditary peers, he lost his right to sit in the", "title": "Charles Strachey, 4th Baron O'Hagan" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.89, "text": "re-elected in 1984, when his vote share dropped to 54.7% and his majority fell to 56,620. At the 1989 European Parliament election he was again re-elected, and although his vote share dropped further to 46.4%, a split in the opposition vote meant that his majority actually increased to 57,298. He remained an MEP until his resignation in March 1994. He had been due to contest the 1994 European Parliament election, fighting the newly-drawn constituency of Devon and East Plymouth, but he resigned three months before the election, citing the collapse of his second marriage, commenting \"\"You can't fight an election", "title": "Charles Strachey, 4th Baron O'Hagan" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.45, "text": "other members surprised Akari performing a new song called for her. The song was subsequently released as a limited issue CD single. After leaving the group, Akari Hayami was mainly active as a fashion magazine model. She also starred in the Universal Music Japan cheerleading movie \"\"Cheerfu11y\"\", which came out on October 22, 2011. In September, after the movie announcement came the news that she would be in a new TV Tokyo sitcom series entitled \"\"Urero Mikakunin Shōjo\"\" that would start airing on October 7, 2011. The series also features her former Momoiro Clover bandmates. In November 2012, Momoiro Clover", "title": "Akari Hayami" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.19, "text": "Akari Hayami Akari Hayami was scouted near her graduation from elementary school and was signed to the agency Stardust Promotion. On November 23, 2008, together with Yukina Kashiwa (presently a member of Nogizaka46) and Ayaka Sasaki she was added to her agency's girl group Momoiro Clover. The group existed since 2008 and its name signified that they were \"\"innocent girls who wanted to spread happiness\"\". At the time, Momoiro Clover performed on the walkways in Yoyogi Park in Shibuya, Tokyo, but with the release of its first indie single in summer of the next year the group quickly rose to", "title": "Akari Hayami" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.92, "text": "Pretend Girlfriend. Akari Hayami Akari Hayami was scouted near her graduation from elementary school and was signed to the agency Stardust Promotion. On November 23, 2008, together with Yukina Kashiwa (presently a member of Nogizaka46) and Ayaka Sasaki she was added to her agency's girl group Momoiro Clover. The group existed since 2008 and its name signified that they were \"\"innocent girls who wanted to spread happiness\"\". At the time, Momoiro Clover performed on the walkways in Yoyogi Park in Shibuya, Tokyo, but with the release of its first indie single in summer of the next year the group quickly", "title": "Akari Hayami" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 20.28, "text": "last concert was to be held on April 10 at Nakano Sun Plaza. As Akari recalled later, one year after leaving Momoiro Clover, she entered entertainment industry with the aim to be an actress and a model. In her days in the group, she struggled with being known as an idol. Rather than \"\"idol Akarin\"\" from Momoiro Clover, she wanted to be \"\"actress and model Akari Hayami\"\". At her final concert with Momoclo, on April 10, it was announced that the group without Akari would be known under a new name, Momoiro Clover Z. Towards the end of the concert,", "title": "Akari Hayami" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.77, "text": "worked till 1986. In between, he was also a visiting associate professor of agricultural economics at the University of Minnesota from 1968 to 1970 and Agricultural Economist at the International Rice Research Institute in the Philippines from 1974 to 1976. In 1986, he joined the School of International Politics, Economics and Business, Aoyama Gakuin University, Tokyo where he worked as the professor of Economics till 2000 when he was made the Director of the \"\"Foundation for Advanced Studies on International Development\"\" (FASID) till his death on 24 December 2012. Professor Hayami was also a visiting \"\"T. H. Lee Professor of", "title": "Yujiro Hayami" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.56, "text": "Masaru Hayami Hayami was born in Hyōgo Prefecture. He graduated from The Tokyo College of Commerce (now Hitotsubashi University) in 1947. Hayami was Chief Executive Officer of the Nissho Iwai Corporation, He served as Governor of the Bank of Japan from March 20, 1998 to March 19, 2003. He took over the top BOJ role in 1998, after Governor Yasuo Matsushita and Deputy Governor Toshihiko Fukui resigned in connection with a scandal involving leaks of financially sensitive information. Hayami was a controversial BOJ governor because he insisted Japanese politicians must change the structure of the economy before the BOJ could", "title": "Masaru Hayami" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 19.5, "text": "then, she has been active in voicing many other characters in anime-related media and other voice acting works. She placed #2 in 2015 \"\"Newtype\"\" x Machi Asobi Anime Awards for Best Voice Actress while her character Yukino Yukinoshita won Best Female Character Award. She's been hosting her own radio show \"\"Hayami Saori no Free Style\"\" since 2011 which won Best Comfort Radio in general category at 3rd Aniradi Awards in 2017. Hayami is known for her singing mainly through her work performing anime and character theme songs, such as Kaede Takagaki in \"\"The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls\"\" francise. Her debut single,", "title": "Saori Hayami" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.38, "text": "fame. On January 16, 2011, at a launch event for the single \"\"Mirai Bowl\"\", set for release on March 9, Akari announced that she would leave Momoiro Clover in April. The announcement came sudden to the 500 fans that were present. As for Momoiro Clover leader Kanako Momota, she only learned about it 3 days prior. Akari explained to the fans: \"\"Ever since I was little, my personality wasn't suited to being an idol. [...] There were times when I was fed up of being in Momoclo.\"\" The date of Akari's withdrawal from the group had been already determined, her", "title": "Akari Hayami" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 19.22, "text": "Mokomichi Hayami , also known as Mocomichi Hayami, is a Japanese actor, chef, TV host and model. He debuted in 2002 with the television series \"\"You're Under Arrest\"\", and came to fame with \"\"Gokusen 2\"\" in 2005. Hayami has appeared in popular TV dramas like \"\"Densha Otoko\"\", \"\"Tokyo Tower\"\", \"\"Zettai Kareshi\"\" (\"\"Absolute Boyfriend\"\", as Night Tenjo), \"\"Shinzanmono\"\", Kinkyū Torishirabeshitsu and \"\"\"\". He also featured in numerous TV commercials such as Daihatsu Tanto, Bourbon Petit, au by KDDI, Suntory, Nissin Foods, P&G, Kirin and Oji Nepia. He was the spokesperson for the fashion brand Edwin from 2006 to 2010. Beside the", "title": "Mokomichi Hayami" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.19, "text": "World Affairs Chair\"\", Cornell University from 1995 to 1996. The major achievements credited to Yujiro Hayami are: He is also credited with redefining the discipline of agricultural economics with special emphasis on economic development of the developing countries, focusing on the issues related to income distribution and the environmental problems faced by the developed countries. He has also written many articles and working papers, counting more than 70, which are in circulation worldwide. Yujiro Hayami Professor Yujiro Hayami was born on 26 November 1932 in Tokyo, Japan. His college education was at the Faculty of Liberal Arts, University of Tokyo,", "title": "Yujiro Hayami" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.52, "text": "Richard H. Martin Jr. Richard H. Martin Jr. (1858–1950) was a prominent architect in the Pacific Northwest. Martin was born in England, and emigrated to Portland, Oregon, with his parents in 1874. His father was a builder and stonemason. In 1891 he became an American citizen. Martin worked as a draughtsman in the office of Warren Heywood Williams until Williams’s death in 1888 and then went into partnership with Alexander M. Milwain. He is credited with designing the Pacific Northwest Industrial Exposition Building in Spokane, Washington, in 1888, although Chauncey B. Seaton is credited in various other sources as its", "title": "Richard H. Martin Jr." }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.42, "text": "Richard Martin (curator) Richard Martin (1947 – 1999) was a scholar, lecturer, critic and curator, and a leading art and fashion historian. At the time of his death he was curator of the Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, creating many critically acclaimed exhibitions and contributing widely towards publications on the subject. After his death, an award in his name was set up to recognise creative, high quality and innovative costume exhibitions. Richard Harrison Martin was born December 4, 1946, at Bryn Mawr, PA. He studied at Swarthmore College, graduating in 1967, and gained two master's degrees, both", "title": "Richard Martin (curator)" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.42, "text": "Richard Martin (British director) Richard Martin (born 3 January 1935) is a retired British television director and former actor. After starting his career as an actor, he worked regularly as a director throughout the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s, which included directing several early serials of \"\"Doctor Who\"\" starring William Hartnell, and series such as \"\"Compact\"\", \"\"Crown Court\"\" and \"\"All Creatures Great and Small\"\". He is married to actress Suzanne Neve. After having acted in the 1958 television series \"\"Ivanhoe\"\" and the 1960 series \"\"Maigret\"\", Martin was asked to join the production team working on yet to be released series \"\"Doctor", "title": "Richard Martin (British director)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.33, "text": "Richard Martin (Lord Mayor of London) Sir Richard Martin (died July 1617 in London) was an English goldsmith and Master of the Mint who served as Sheriff and twice as Lord Mayor of the City of London during the reign of Elizabeth I. Martin was elected a liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths, one of the Livery Companies or craft guilds of the City of London, in 1558. He was elected alderman for the wards of Farringdon Within 1578–1598 and Bread Street 1598–1602. He was Sheriff of London in 1581–1582. Martin was knighted in 1588–1589 and served a partial", "title": "Richard Martin (Lord Mayor of London)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.25, "text": "Richard Martin (Mayor of Swansea) Sir Richard Martin (1843-1922) was an industrialist and public man. He was Mayor of Swansea 1898-9 and was influential in developping education facilities in Swansea. Richard Martin was born in Pentre-mawr, Swansea, August 1843. He attended Copper Works School in Hafod before beginning work in the Millbrook iron works, Swansea. He became a clerk in the civil service in 1867 and transferred from Swansea to Grimsby in 1872. However, he returned to Swansea three years later to start a business; he co-founded the Vale of Swansea zinc works in 1879 at Llansamlet. He remained connected", "title": "Richard Martin (Mayor of Swansea)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.23, "text": "2010 2011 2012 2013 Richard Martin (curator) Richard Martin (1947 – 1999) was a scholar, lecturer, critic and curator, and a leading art and fashion historian. At the time of his death he was curator of the Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, creating many critically acclaimed exhibitions and contributing widely towards publications on the subject. After his death, an award in his name was set up to recognise creative, high quality and innovative costume exhibitions. Richard Harrison Martin was born December 4, 1946, at Bryn Mawr, PA. He studied at Swarthmore College, graduating in 1967, and gained", "title": "Richard Martin (curator)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.2, "text": "from Columbia University. As a lecturer, he held academic positions at the School of Visual Arts, New York University, Columbia, the Juilliard School and Parsons School of Design. Richard Martin taught art history from 1973 at New York University, the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT), and the School of Visual Arts. In 1980 he became involved with fashion exhibitions at FIT where he worked with Harold Koda and Laura Sinderbrand, the director of FIT's Design Laboratory (now the Museum at FIT). He served as the editor in chief of Arts Magazine before his 1991 appointment as executive director of the", "title": "Richard Martin (curator)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23, "text": "Richard Martin (Recorder of London) Richard Martin (1570–1618) was an English lawyer, orator, and supporter of the Virginia Company who was appointed Recorder of the City of London at the recommendation of James I of England in 1618 but died shortly thereafter. Martin studied at Oxford University and was admitted to the Middle Temple, one of the Inns of Court providing legal training in Elizabethan London, on 7 November 1587. He was a member of a group of intellectual men, poets, and playwrights including John Donne and Ben Jonson who met the first Friday of every month at the Mermaid", "title": "Richard Martin (Recorder of London)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.94, "text": "Richard Martin (British Army officer) Colonel Sir Richard Edward Rowley Martin (1847 – 1907) was a British Army officer and colonial official. Martin purchased a commission in the 77th (East Middlesex) Regiment of Foot in 1867; he subsequently transferred into the 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons. He served in the First Boer War of 1881 and was promoted to lieutenant-colonel in 1886. In 1888 he was British Commissioner in Tongoland. In 1889 he became the commanding officer of his regiment, and Martin was promoted to colonel in 1890. Between 1890 and 1895 he served as British Representative on the late Provisional Government", "title": "Richard Martin (British Army officer)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.91, "text": "September 1599, and his son Richard on 28 May 1616. Richard Martin (Lord Mayor of London) Sir Richard Martin (died July 1617 in London) was an English goldsmith and Master of the Mint who served as Sheriff and twice as Lord Mayor of the City of London during the reign of Elizabeth I. Martin was elected a liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths, one of the Livery Companies or craft guilds of the City of London, in 1558. He was elected alderman for the wards of Farringdon Within 1578–1598 and Bread Street 1598–1602. He was Sheriff of London in", "title": "Richard Martin (Lord Mayor of London)" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24.62, "text": "Harvey Peltier Sr. Harvey Andrew Peltier Sr. (October 20, 1899 – November 12, 1977), was an attorney, banker, businessman, sugar grower, oilman, champion horse breeder, and politician from Thibodaux, Louisiana, who was a campaign manager of Governor and U.S. Senator Huey Pierce Long, Jr. From 1924 to 1929, Peltier was a Democratic member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from his native Lafourche Parish. He was a state senator from Lafourche and Terrebonne parishes from 1930 to 1940. During the 1960s, Peltier served on the since disbanded Louisiana State Board of Education as the elected member designated for Louisiana's 3rd", "title": "Harvey Peltier Sr." }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.39, "text": "Harvey Peltier Jr. Harvey Andrew Peltier Jr. (January 18, 1923 – December 5, 1980), was from 1964 to 1976 a member of the Louisiana State Senate from District 21, which included Lafourche and Terrebonne parishes in South Louisiana. He served alongside Claude B. Duval, senator from Terrebonne and St. Mary parishes. Peltier resided in his native Thibodaux, Louisiana. At the age of twenty-five, he was a delegate to the 1948 Democratic National Convention held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, which nominated the Truman-Barkley ticket. He was appointed in 1975 by Governor Edwin Edwards as a trustee of the University of Louisiana System", "title": "Harvey Peltier Jr." }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.8, "text": "R. Peltier Sr., Donald Louis Peltier (1926-2008) and Richard Benton Peltier (1938-2007). Peltier's son-in-law, Warren Harang Jr. (1921-2005), was a former president of the Thibodaux Chamber of Commerce and the American Sugar Cane League, a member of the Lafourche Parish School Board, and the mayor of Thibodaux from 1968-1978, 1986-1990, and 1994-1998. Peltier died in 1977 at the age of seventy-eight. He is interred in the family tomb at St. Joseph Cemetery in Thibodaux. Harvey Peltier Sr. Harvey Andrew Peltier Sr. (October 20, 1899 – November 12, 1977), was an attorney, banker, businessman, sugar grower, oilman, champion horse breeder, and", "title": "Harvey Peltier Sr." }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.7, "text": "and was its first president from 1975 until his death in 1980. Peltier's father, Harvey Peltier Sr., an attorney, banker, and horse breeder, a political confidante of and a campaign manager for Governor and U.S. Senator Huey Pierce Long Jr. was a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from 1924 to 1929 and held the same senate seat as his son, from 1930 to 1940. Peltier Sr. also served on the former Louisiana State Board of Education as the elected member from Louisiana's 3rd congressional district. Peltier's mother was the former May Ayo (1902-1992). He had a sister, Bernice", "title": "Harvey Peltier Jr." }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.59, "text": "Louisiana House, Richard P. \"\"Dick\"\" Guidry of Lafourche Parish, was inducted in the same ceremony. Harvey Peltier Jr. Harvey Andrew Peltier Jr. (January 18, 1923 – December 5, 1980), was from 1964 to 1976 a member of the Louisiana State Senate from District 21, which included Lafourche and Terrebonne parishes in South Louisiana. He served alongside Claude B. Duval, senator from Terrebonne and St. Mary parishes. Peltier resided in his native Thibodaux, Louisiana. At the age of twenty-five, he was a delegate to the 1948 Democratic National Convention held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, which nominated the Truman-Barkley ticket. He was appointed", "title": "Harvey Peltier Jr." }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.16, "text": "died before his tenth birthday. Ozeme Peltier then married the former Celeste Marie Lenain (1872-1958), who had previously been married to Louis Oleus Gaubert. Peltier and his wife, the former May Ayo (1902-1992), had four children. Harvey Peltier Jr., like his father, served in the Louisiana State Senate from the Lafourche/Terrebonne constituency. His tenure was from 1964 to 1976. From 1975 to 1980, Peltier Jr., was the first president of the trustees of the University of Louisiana System, a successor education board of the one on which his father had served. The other Peltier children include Bernice P. Harang, James", "title": "Harvey Peltier Sr." }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.84, "text": "now appointed by the governor, and the then 11-member state board was all-Democratic. In September 1966, while running for the state education board, Peltier told an interviewer: I'm 66 years young, and I guess I'm sort of a jack-of-all-trades. I mean I go to my office every day. I have a lot of things going for me. I may have less money than some people, but I have more nerve than most. The eighth of nine children, Peltier was the son of a Cajun Roman Catholic couple, Ozeme Euzelien Peltier (1862-1933) and the former Heloise Odelia Cancienne (1864-1908). His mother", "title": "Harvey Peltier Sr." }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.42, "text": "P. Harang, and three brothers, Donald Louis Peltier (1926-2008), Richard Benton Peltier (1938-2007), and Dr. James R. Peltier (born 1930), a member of the Louisiana State University Board of Supervisors. Peltier's brother-in-law, Warren Harang Jr. (1921–2005), was a former president of the Thibodaux Chamber of Commerce and the American Sugar Cane League, a member of the Lafourche Parish School Board, and the mayor of Thibodaux from 1968–1978, 1986–1990, and 1994–1998. In 1945, Peltier married Irma Mary Geheeb (1924-2014), the third daughter of Albert John and Cleo Belou Geheeb. Known as \"\"Mickey\"\", she graduated from the former Ursuline College, now Ursuline", "title": "Harvey Peltier Jr." }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.06, "text": "congressional district. In the general election held on November 8, 1966, Peltier defeated for the state board a Republican candidate, businessman Charles deGravelles, a native of Morgan City residing in Lafayette who subsequently served from 1968 to 1972 as the state GOP party chairman. Peltier polled 44,413 votes (64.7 percent) to deGravelles' 24,236 votes (35.3 percent). In that same election Hall Lyons, a Lafayette oilman and the younger son of Louisiana Republican state chairman Charlton Lyons, failed to unseat veteran U.S. Representative Edwin E. Willis for the Third District House seat. Bill Dodd was then the education superintendent, a position", "title": "Harvey Peltier Sr." }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 21.02, "text": "Academy, in her native New Orleans. The Peltiers lost an infant son in 1952 and have three surviving children, Patricia P. Crum, Harvey \"\"Drew\"\" Peltier III, and wife Linda, and Mary Ellen Peltier. Peltier's son-in-law, John Mitchell Crum (1945-2012), was a district attorney of the 40th Judicial District of St. John the Baptist Parish. The Peltier family is interred in the family tomb at St. Joseph Cemetery in Thibodaux. In February 2014, four months before the death of his wife, Peltier Jr. was posthumously inducted into the Louisiana Political Museum and Hall of Fame in Winnfield. Peltier's colleague in the", "title": "Harvey Peltier Jr." } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.61, "text": "constituted the class most subject to the fluctuations of the business cycle and were the principal participants in the growing number of strikes and confrontations with the government. There was also a growing under-class in Paris of the unemployed or marginally employed. These included such occupations as the \"\"chiffonniers\"\", who searched the trash at night for rags or old shoes that could be resold. Their number was estimated at 1800 in 1832. There was also a very large number of orphans who lived by any means they could find in the streets of Paris. They are memorably described by Victor", "title": "Paris under Louis-Philippe" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.5, "text": "History of Paris The oldest traces of human occupation in Paris, discovered in 2008 near the Rue Henri-Farman in the 15th arrondissement, are human bones and evidence of an encampment of hunter-gatherers dating from about 8000 BC, during the Mesolithic period. Between 250 and 225 BC, the Parisii, a sub-tribe of the Celtic Senones, settled at Nanterre on the banks of the Seine, built bridges and a fort, minted coins, and began to trade with other river settlements in Europe. In 52 BC, a Roman army led by Titus Labienus defeated the Parisii and established a Gallo-Roman garrison town called", "title": "History of Paris" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.83, "text": "wounded and captured soon afterwards, then put on trial by the English; a tribunal of scholars from the University of Paris judged her guilty and called for her swift execution. English occupation of Paris lasted until 1436. After a series of French victories, the Burgundians changed sides, the English were allowed to depart, and Charles VII was finally able to return to the capital. Many neighborhoods were in ruins; a hundred thousand people, half the population, had left. After the departure of the English, Paris became France's capital once again, but throughout the rest of the 15th century, French monarchs", "title": "Paris in the Middle Ages" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.52, "text": "arrondissements to the center of the city. In the early part of the 19th century, the majority of Parisians were employed in commerce and small shops, but by the mid-19th century, conditions had changed; in 1864, 900,000 of the 1,700,000 inhabitants of Paris were employed in workshops and industry. These workers were typically employed in manufacturing, usually for the luxury market and on a small scale. The average atelier or workshop employed only one or two workers. Different areas had different specialties. Furniture-makers and craftsmen who worked with bronze were located in the Faubourg Saint-Antoine; makers of tassels were found", "title": "Paris during the Second Empire" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.44, "text": "state of emergency, reestablished controls at the borders, and brought fifteen hundred soldiers into Paris. Schools, universities and other public institutions in Paris were closed for several days. It was the single most deadly terrorist attack in French history. History of Paris The oldest traces of human occupation in Paris, discovered in 2008 near the Rue Henri-Farman in the 15th arrondissement, are human bones and evidence of an encampment of hunter-gatherers dating from about 8000 BC, during the Mesolithic period. Between 250 and 225 BC, the Parisii, a sub-tribe of the Celtic Senones, settled at Nanterre on the banks of", "title": "History of Paris" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.27, "text": "skyline provoked resistance from the Paris population. In 1975, President Giscard d'Estaing declared a moratorium on new towers within the city, and in 1977 the City of Paris was given a new \"\"Plan d'Occupation des Sols\"\" (POS) or Land use plan, which imposed a height limit of twenty-five meters in the center of Paris and 31 meters in the outer arrondissements. Also, new buildings are required to be constructed right up to the sidewalk, without setbacks, further discouraging very tall buildings. The building of skyscrapers continued outside of Paris, particularly in the new business district of La Défense. At the", "title": "Architecture of Paris" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.09, "text": "of its thermal and sound insulation. The first occupants were squatters, a mixture of artists and non-artists (including, notably, Ben and ). Rapidly, however, the successive occupants took to contracting for their occupation, and to paying rent. After the National Society of French Railways (SNCF), and following that the Réseau Ferré de France, the Mairie de Paris became the legal owner of the building (starting from 31 December 2003). The storeys of the building have been converted into artists' studios, music studios, etc. Since then, despite the hazards, ownership changes and redevelopment of the neighbourhood, the place has remained a", "title": "Les Frigos" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.08, "text": "and the Burgundian and English occupation of Paris, but there are no references to the manuscript. It seems to have been in Paris for much of this period, and probably earlier; the style of the workshop of the Parisian Bedford Master is seen in some borders, and works from the 1410s to the 1440s by the workshop, later taken over by the Dunois Master, use border designs from other pages, suggesting the manuscript was available for copying in Paris. Duke Charles I of Savoy acquired the manuscript, probably as a gift, and commissioned Jean Colombe to complete the manuscript around", "title": "Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.92, "text": "According to 2012 INSEE figures, 68 percent of employees in the City of Paris work in commerce, transportation, and services; 24.4 percent in public administration, health and social services; 4.4 percent in industry, and 0.1 percent in agriculture. The majority of Paris's salaried employees fill 370,000 businesses services jobs, concentrated in the north-western 8th, 16th and 17th arrondissements. Paris's financial service companies are concentrated in the central-western 8th and 9th arrondissement banking and insurance district. Paris's department store district in the 1st, 6th, 8th and 9th arrondissements employ ten percent of mostly female Paris workers, with 100,000 of these registered", "title": "Paris" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.88, "text": "occupation aided the \"\"New Order in Europe\"\", which depended upon the passivity of ordinary people to accomplish its goals. Throughout the occupation, it was German policy to plunder France and food shortages were always a major problem as the majority of food from the French countryside went to Germany. Sartre wrote about the \"\"languid existence\"\" of the Parisians as people waited obsessively for the one weekly arrival of trucks bringing food from the countryside that the Germans allowed, writing about how: \"\"Paris would grow peaked and yawn with hunger under the empty sky. Cut off from the rest of the", "title": "Jean-Paul Sartre" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24, "text": "Fairfax M. Cone Fairfax Mastick Cone (21 February 1903 – June 20, 1977) or Fax Cone, was an American businessperson, advertising executive and the former director of the American Association of Advertising Agencies. Cone's father was a prospector and a mining engineer. His mother, Isabelle Fairfax Williams (1869–1940), was a schoolteacher in San Francisco. In 1921 Cone enrolled at the University of California, Berkeley, originally intending to be an illustrator. Eventually he graduated with a degree in English. Due to a problem with his credentials, Cone got a job as an advertising clerk with the \"\"San Francisco Examiner\"\" rather than", "title": "Fairfax M. Cone" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.77, "text": "Cone. On December 29, 1942, the three opened a new agency, Foote, Cone and Belding. Following the retirements of Foote and Belding (whose positions were subsequently filled by others), Cone became the last of the three founders on the Board of Directors, a position he retained until 1975. In 1946, he became the director of the American Association of Advertising Agencies. He is sometimes called the \"\"father of modern advertising\"\" and is a member of the American National Business Hall of Fame. He died in Monterey, California. Fairfax M. Cone Fairfax Mastick Cone (21 February 1903 – June 20, 1977)", "title": "Fairfax M. Cone" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.44, "text": "a teaching fellowship. In 1928, Cone left the paper for an advertising agency, thus embarking on a career that would leave an indelible mark on his life. After a year with the L.H. Waldron advertising agency, Cone joined Lord and Thomas as a copywriter. Despite health problems stemming from an over-active pancreas, Cone steadily rose up the corporate ladder, eventually impressing the head of the firm, Albert Lasker. In 1941, Lasker wished to retire and liquidate Lord and Thomas, but he passed of the bulk of the agency's clients to three of his rising stars; Emerson Foote, Don Belding, and", "title": "Fairfax M. Cone" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.33, "text": "an endowed chair (the Fairfax M. Cone Distinguished Service Professorship). Marty's over 130 doctoral advisees at the University of Chicago include M. Craig Barnes, James R. Lewis, Jeffrey Kaplan, Jonathan M. Butler, John G. Stackhouse, Jr., and Vincent Harding, as well as Shimer College president Susan Henking. Marty served as president of the American Academy of Religion, the American Society of Church History, and the American Catholic Historical Association. He was the founding president and later the George B. Caldwell Scholar-in-Residence at the Park Ridge Center for the Study of Health, Faith, and Ethics. He has served on two U.", "title": "Martin E. Marty" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 16.8, "text": "for Fairfax County, Virginia lists his occupation as that of a farmer, living with his wife and five children on land near Bailey's Crossroads, Virginia. John Read and his family fled Northern Virginia in July 1861 after the disastrous Union defeat at the Battle of First Manassas and moved to the safety of Washington DC. He returned to Falls Church in 1862 once federal forces had occupied the town and lived in his brother's house on Broad Street. Read remained an outspoken abolitionist and Union supporter in a small Virginia village where many residents had strong secessionist sentiments and family", "title": "John D. Read" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 16.72, "text": "a cart of gravel and sloshing about in the mud of the diggings. In 1851, he abandoned the goldfields and turned to a new calling—politics—and became a delegate to the Democratic National Convention. Fairfax was a member of the California State Assembly, first representing Yuba and Sierra Counties from 1853 to '54, then Yuba County alone from 1854 to '55. He served as Speaker of the Assembly in 1854. He subsequently served as Clerk of the Supreme Court of California, 1856–'61. From 1865 to 1867, he was a Supervisor of Marin County. In 1854, Fairfax met his wife, Ada Benham", "title": "Charles S. Fairfax" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 16.56, "text": "Virginia lieutenant governors maintaining employment while in office. As lieutenant governor, Fairfax is the first head of the Democratic Lieutenant Governors Association (DLGA), launched in August 2018. On economic issues, Fairfax supports policies such as a $15 minimum wage, action on student loan debt, and more job training and apprenticeships for skilled trades such as electrician, welder, and machine operator. Fairfax supports investment in transportation and infrastructure, and implementation of Governor Terry McAuliffe's Virginia Clean Power Plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in order to combat climate change. Fairfax favors promotion of renewable energy such as wind and solar. Fairfax", "title": "Justin Fairfax" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 16.52, "text": "Tim Fairfax Timothy Vincent Fairfax (born 1946) is an Australian philanthropist, pastoralist and a member of the Fairfax family. Throughout his life, Fairfax has served in a variety of roles within a large number of organisations. This includes serving as president of the Queensland Art Gallery Foundation, deputy chairman of the National Gallery of Australia, director of the Foundation of Rural and Regional Renewal (FRRR), council member of Australia Philanthropic Services, chairman of the Salvation Army Advisory Board, deputy chancellor of the University of the Sunshine Coast and chairman of the University of the Sunshine Coast Foundation. He is a", "title": "Tim Fairfax" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 16.39, "text": "Jean E. Fairfax Jean E. Fairfax (born 1920) is an American educator, civil rights worker, community organizer and philanthropist whose efforts have focused on achieving equity in education, especially for poor African Americans. She served as Director of Community Services of the NAACP from 1965 to 1984. Fairfax was born in 1920 in Columbus, Ohio. She learned the importance of education from the example of her parents, who were the first in their families to be born legally free and who went on to earn college degrees. She attended Cleveland public schools and earned a bachelor's degree from the University", "title": "Jean E. Fairfax" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 16.22, "text": "as the culminating event in the development of the heavy digital force. Following Brigade Command, Cone served as the Director of the Joint Advanced Warfighting Program, Institute for Defense Analyses located in Alexandria, Virginia, where he was responsible for developing joint force concepts and experiments. He participated in Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2003 as the Director of the U.S. Joint Forces Command (JFCOM) Joint Lessons Learned Collection Team. Cone was tasked to capture, document, and report real time lessons learned from combat operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. His work led to the establishment of the Joint Center for Operational Analysis", "title": "Robert W. Cone" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 20.11, "text": "Colleen Zenk Colleen Zenk (born January 20, 1953) is an American actress best known for her role as Barbara Ryan in the daytime TV drama \"\"As the World Turns\"\", a role she played from September 1978 until the show left the air in September 2010. For much of Zenk's run on \"\"As the World Turns\"\", her character, Barbara, was tormented by her criminal ex-husband, James Stenbeck (played by Anthony Herrera). For a brief period in the mid-1980s, the character of Barbara was taken in a different direction by head-writer, Douglas Marland, and became a romantic vixen. But for the most", "title": "Colleen Zenk" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 19.5, "text": "January 2013, but, is now in remission. Her story was told in depth in Woman's Day Magazine in March, 2009. Colleen Zenk Colleen Zenk (born January 20, 1953) is an American actress best known for her role as Barbara Ryan in the daytime TV drama \"\"As the World Turns\"\", a role she played from September 1978 until the show left the air in September 2010. For much of Zenk's run on \"\"As the World Turns\"\", her character, Barbara, was tormented by her criminal ex-husband, James Stenbeck (played by Anthony Herrera). For a brief period in the mid-1980s, the character of", "title": "Colleen Zenk" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 19.36, "text": "at Theatre Workshop of Nantucket and the Hudson Stage Company in New York. In June '18 she will return to her favorite musical theatre role, Dolly Levi, in \"\"Hello, Dolly!\"\" at The Little Theatre on the Square which is her third show in the 61st season of this Equity professional theatre. Zenk was born in Barrington, Illinois, studied drama at The Catholic University of America returning to her alma mater many times over the years to perform and headline scholarship fundraising events. In 1987, she married actor Mark Pinter, whom she met on the set of \"\"ATWT\"\". Together, they raised", "title": "Colleen Zenk" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.17, "text": "Colleen Graffy Colleen Graffy is a former United States Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy for Europe and Eurasia, and associate professor of law and Director of Global Programs at Pepperdine University School of Law and Academic Director of their London campus. She is Chairman of SEAL, the Society of English and American Lawyers. Graffy is originally from Santa Barbara, California. She earned her B.A. from Pepperdine University and her M.A. from Boston University. She attended Pepperdine’s study abroad program in Heidelberg while an undergraduate and later became co-Director of Pepperdine’s campus in Heidelberg, Germany. She moved to", "title": "Colleen Graffy" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.16, "text": "Taiwan. Colleen V. Chien Colleen V. Chien is a law professor at Santa Clara University School of Law, where she teaches Patent Law, International Intellectual Property and Remedies. From 2013 to 2015, she served as a senior advisor for intellectual property and innovation to Todd Park, the U.S. chief technology officer, in the White House's Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP). She has also worked as an attorney at the Silicon Valley law firm Fenwick & West and as an investigative journalist with the Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism as a Fulbright Scholar. Colleen is best known for her", "title": "Colleen V. Chien" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.14, "text": "Colleen Fitzgerald Colleen M. Fitzgerald is an American linguist who specializes in phonology, as well as language documentation and revitalization, especially with Native American languages. She is a Professor in the Department of Linguistics and TESOL the University of Texas at Arlington and also directs the Native American Languages Lab. She formerly served as chair of the department. She earned her doctorate in linguistics in 1997 at the University of Arizona. Her dissertation focused on prosody in Tohono O'odham, an Uto-Aztecan language. She has published on Tohono O'odham, as well as other languages. Her other publications are on the topic", "title": "Colleen Fitzgerald" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.12, "text": "Colleen Callahan Colleen Callahan is an agribusiness news reporter and Illinois Director of USDA Rural Development. She was the Democratic nominee for Illinois' 18th congressional district in 2008. Callahan grew up on a farm near Milford, Illinois and graduated as salutatorian from Milford Township High School in May 1969. After graduating from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1973, she moved to Peoria to work for WMBD (AM) until 2005. She was agribusiness reporter for WMBD-TV and WCIA from 1974-97. In 2003, she went on a study trip to Afghanistan and Iraq, paid for at her own expense, at", "title": "Colleen Callahan" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.09, "text": "Colleen B. Lemmon Colleen Bushman Lemmon (July 14, 1927 – August 15, 2012) was a counselor in the general presidency of the Primary of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) from 1974 to 1980. She had previously served on the general board of the Primary from 1971 to 1974. In the general presidency, she was the second counselor to Naomi M. Shumway from 1974 to 1977 and the first counselor from 1977 to 1980. Colleen Bushman was born in Salt Lake City, Utah. She was raised in Salt Lake City and later Albuquerque, New Mexico during", "title": "Colleen B. Lemmon" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.09, "text": "Colleen V. Chien Colleen V. Chien is a law professor at Santa Clara University School of Law, where she teaches Patent Law, International Intellectual Property and Remedies. From 2013 to 2015, she served as a senior advisor for intellectual property and innovation to Todd Park, the U.S. chief technology officer, in the White House's Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP). She has also worked as an attorney at the Silicon Valley law firm Fenwick & West and as an investigative journalist with the Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism as a Fulbright Scholar. Colleen is best known for her patent", "title": "Colleen V. Chien" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.05, "text": "Colleen Kopp Colleen M. Kopp is a lobbyist with Wojdak Government Relations and a former legislative staffer in Pennsylvania. Prior to that she was an aide for House Minority Whip Mike Veon and for Governor Ed Rendell. She is a former Secretary of Legislative Affairs. She earned a degree in public policy from the Indiana University of Pennsylvania. She first rose to prominence as executive director for House Minority Whip Representative Mike Veon. In March 2003, she was hired by the newly elected Governor Ed Rendell to serve as his Deputy Secretary of Legislative Affairs. The political website PoliticsPA called", "title": "Colleen Kopp" } ]