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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" } ]

[ "actor", "actress", "actors", "actresses" ]

[ { "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" } ]

[ "test pilot" ]

[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.59, "text": "Thomas McMurtry Thomas C. McMurtry (born June 4, 1935) is an American mechanical engineer, and a former naval aviator, test pilot at NASA's Flight Research Center and a consultant for Lockheed Corporation. Born in Crawfordsville, Indiana, on 4 June 1935, McMurtry attended elementary school in Rockville, Indiana, and received his Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Notre Dame in June 1957. A former U.S. Navy pilot and graduate of the United States Naval Test Pilot School, NAS Patuxent River, Maryland, McMurtry was a consultant for Lockheed Corporation before joining NASA in 1967. McMurtry joined NASA", "title": "Thomas McMurtry" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.61, "text": "by the Screen Actors Guild. He was Wolfe Air's lead Vectorvision pilot. In 2014 he accepted the Wright Brothers Master Pilot Award. Thomas McMurtry Thomas C. McMurtry (born June 4, 1935) is an American mechanical engineer, and a former naval aviator, test pilot at NASA's Flight Research Center and a consultant for Lockheed Corporation. Born in Crawfordsville, Indiana, on 4 June 1935, McMurtry attended elementary school in Rockville, Indiana, and received his Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Notre Dame in June 1957. A former U.S. Navy pilot and graduate of the United States Naval", "title": "Thomas McMurtry" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.41, "text": "Thomas S. McMurry Thomas S. McMurry (1855–1918) was an American politician who served as the mayor of Denver, Colorado from 1895 to 1899. A lawyer by trade, McMurry came to Denver in 1885. In 1893 Denver received a new municipal charter by the state legislature that decentralized much of the mayor's powers into six different administrative departments, two of which were elected, two appointed by the mayor, and the remaining two appointed by the governor. Clyde Lyndon King, in his doctoral thesis writes \"\"The plan gave the maximum of opportunity for [political] party groups and corporate control.\"\" The municipal board", "title": "Thomas S. McMurry" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.09, "text": "held this position until 1985 and also served as Solicitor-General from 1978 to 1982. He introduced a large number of law reform bills, and was largely responsible for family law reform in Ontario. In 1978, he took the first steps to make Ontario's legal system bilingual and to start the process of translating Ontario's statutes into French. He was a major advocate for human rights and improved race relations. McMurtry was also the provincial minister responsible for emergency planning. During the 1979 Mississauga train derailment, he largely deferred to Mayor Hazel McCallion who was the public face of the crisis", "title": "Roy McMurtry" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.05, "text": "With McMurry's defeat the public-service corporations did not see a significant challenge to their power for another decade. Thomas S. McMurry Thomas S. McMurry (1855–1918) was an American politician who served as the mayor of Denver, Colorado from 1895 to 1899. A lawyer by trade, McMurry came to Denver in 1885. In 1893 Denver received a new municipal charter by the state legislature that decentralized much of the mayor's powers into six different administrative departments, two of which were elected, two appointed by the mayor, and the remaining two appointed by the governor. Clyde Lyndon King, in his doctoral thesis", "title": "Thomas S. McMurry" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 20.98, "text": "McMurtry. Tom co-piloted the 747 Carrier Aircraft as it transported the Space Shuttle \"\"Enterprise\"\" to its first launch on 12 August 1977. McMurtry logged over 11,000 hours of flying time since earning his pilot's wings in 1958. A graduate of the United States Naval Test Pilot School, he has flown many aircraft including the U-2, X-24B, F-8A, AD-1, YF-12C, F-104, and F-15. McMurtry became chief research test pilot and then Chief of the Research Aircraft Division for the NASA Ames-Dryden Flight Research Facility. He eventually rose to be the Director for Flight Operations at the NASA Dryden Flight Research Center,", "title": "Thomas McMurtry" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.95, "text": "Roy McMurtry Roland \"\"Roy\"\" McMurtry, (born May 31, 1932) is a lawyer, politician, and former judge in Ontario, Canada. He was a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1975 to 1985. He served in the cabinet of Bill Davis as Attorney General and Solicitor General. After leaving politics he served as High Commissioner of Canada to the United Kingdom between 1985 and 1988. McMurtry later became Chief Justice of Ontario. McMurtry was born in Toronto, son of lawyer Roy McMurtry, and educated at St. Andrew's College, graduating in 1950. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree", "title": "Roy McMurtry" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 20.89, "text": "as a research test pilot in 1967. The first project he was assigned to as the project pilot was the F-8 Supercritical Wing project. He flew its first flight on 9 March 1971 and that of the NASA AD-1 on 21 December 1979. He was project pilot on the TF-8A Supercritical Wing testbed and the AD-1. He was co-project pilot on the F-8 Digital Fly-By-Wire Airplane, the 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft and performed digital electronic F-15 engine efficiency control tests. On 26 November 1975, the X-24B dropped from the sky for the last time, piloted on its 36th flight by", "title": "Thomas McMurtry" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.88, "text": "and retired on June 3, 1999, after 32 years of service and one day shy of his 64th birthday. Since his retirement from NASA, McMurtry enjoys flying his WACO open cockpit biplane or Piper Cub. McMurtry has been honored with the Society of Experimental Test Pilots' Iven C. Kincheloe Award for his work with the AD-1 Oblique Wing Airplane Program in 1982 and received Presidential recognition with the rank of Meritorious Executive in the Senior Executive Service. He was also awarded three NASA Exceptional Service Medals and the Aerospace Walk of Honor. In 2012 McMurtry was nominated for an award", "title": "Thomas McMurtry" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.81, "text": "John McMurtry (architect) John McMurtry (September 13, 1812 – March 3, 1890) was a 19th-century American builder and architect who worked in Lexington, Kentucky designing a number of notable buildings, several of which are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. According to Clay Lancaster, McMurtry is the \"\"man whose work is most representative of the nineteenth century architecture of central Kentucky\"\", and among his works are some \"\"meriting careful consideration\"\". McMurtry \"\"produced\"\" (as architect and/or builder) more than 200 buildings in the Bluegrass area of Kentucky, and is credited for the popularity of Gothic Revival architecture in the", "title": "John McMurtry (architect)" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.75, "text": "Albert Bates Albert Kealiinui Bates (born January 1, 1947) is an influential figure in the intentional community and ecovillage movements.A lawyer, author and teacher, he has been director of the Global Village Institute for Appropriate Technology since 1984 and of the Ecovillage Training Center at The Farm in Summertown, Tennessee, since 1994. Bates has been a resident of The Farm since 1972. A former attorney, he argued environmental and civil rights cases before the U.S. Supreme Court and drafted a number of legislative Acts during a 26-year legal career. The holder of a number of design patents, Bates invented the", "title": "Albert Bates" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.69, "text": "concentrating photovoltaic arrays and solar-powered automobile displayed at the 1982 World's Fair. He served on the steering committee of Plenty International for 18 years, focussing on relief and development work with indigenous peoples, human rights and the environment. An emergency medical technician (EMT), he was a founding member of The Farm Ambulance Service. He was also a licensed Amateur Radio operator. Bates first came to national prominence in 1978 when he sued to shut down the entire U.S. nuclear fuel cycle from mines to waste repositories. The case, which went four times to the United States Supreme Court and was", "title": "Albert Bates" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.31, "text": "Albert Bates (criminal) Albert Lawrence Bates (October 16, 1893 – July 4, 1948) was an American bank robber and burglar during the 1920s and 1930s. He used a number of different aliases during his criminal career including George Davis, George Harris and J.B. King. He was the longtime partner of George \"\"Machine Gun\"\" Kelly and participated. He helped them break out of jail in 1845. Albert Bates was born on October 16, 1893, to Elizabeth Mary Hughes and Wiley Bates. He enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1911 but was arrested for desertion and sent to the military prison on", "title": "Albert Bates (criminal)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.88, "text": "Albert Edmund Bates Albert Edmund Bates (1862—1929) was an Australian architect. Many of his works are notable; some are heritage-listed. Albert Bates was born on 30 May 1862 in New Zealand, the son of John Edmund and Mary Bates. Albert Bates formed a partnership with George Thomas Eaton in Rockhampton and developed a successful Central Queensland practice in the late 19th century, with branch offices established at Mount Morgan and Longreach by 1898, Clermont in 1900, Gladstone in 1901, Maryborough in 1902, and Townsville by 1902. Arthur Beckford Polin of Sydney joined the partnership in Townsville , as Eaton, Bates", "title": "Albert Edmund Bates" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.5, "text": "England section of the Northern Suburbs Cemetery on Friday 26 July 1929. Albert Edmund Bates Albert Edmund Bates (1862—1929) was an Australian architect. Many of his works are notable; some are heritage-listed. Albert Bates was born on 30 May 1862 in New Zealand, the son of John Edmund and Mary Bates. Albert Bates formed a partnership with George Thomas Eaton in Rockhampton and developed a successful Central Queensland practice in the late 19th century, with branch offices established at Mount Morgan and Longreach by 1898, Clermont in 1900, Gladstone in 1901, Maryborough in 1902, and Townsville by 1902. Arthur Beckford", "title": "Albert Edmund Bates" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.23, "text": "drawing upon both eastern and western classical traditions, with a particular emphasis on verandahs and pavilions – both as a decorative device and as appropriate to the warm Queensland climate. Bates came to Sydney in 1905 and practised regularly up to the time of his final illness. He was a member of the Institute of Architects. Works attributed to Eaton & Bates include: Works attributed to Eaton, Bates & Polin include: Among his New South Wales works were: Albert Bates died in Sydney on Wednesday 24 July 1929 aged of 62 years. His funeral took place in the Church of", "title": "Albert Edmund Bates" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.16, "text": "he had been granted permission to marry an Elizabeth Alcock. Bates' occupation during this period was described as a labourer and he had been attached to the Government lumberyard. By early 1824, Bates had been assigned a convict mechanic. From this period his occupation was described as a nailor residing at Parramatta. In the Census return for 1828 Bates' 120 acres at Prospect was described as comprising 60 acres of cleared land and 10 acres under cultivation. He also had three horses and 16 head of cattle. Bates' family at that time comprised his wife, Elizabeth. aged 31 years; Abraham", "title": "Dayton House, Seven Hills" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.08, "text": "later profiled in a law review article and two books, was ultimately unsuccessful but raised troubling questions about the health effects of nuclear energy and the ethical dimensions — and civil liberties implications — of the federal role in promoting it. Bates has played a major role in the ecovillage movement as one of the organizers of the Global Ecovillage Network (GEN), and served as GEN's chairman of the board (from 2002 to 2003) and president (from 2003 to 2004). He was also the principal organizer of the Ecovillage Network of the Americas and served as its president (from 1996", "title": "Albert Bates" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.02, "text": "fractious negotiations, and dissects the final document agreed to by 196 countries. From inside the halls of Le Bourget to boating the Seine with indigenous peoples there to protest the talks, Bates provides a behind-the-scenes look at what may some day be thought the pivotal moment in human history. Albert Bates Albert Kealiinui Bates (born January 1, 1947) is an influential figure in the intentional community and ecovillage movements.A lawyer, author and teacher, he has been director of the Global Village Institute for Appropriate Technology since 1984 and of the Ecovillage Training Center at The Farm in Summertown, Tennessee, since", "title": "Albert Bates" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.94, "text": "the early 19th century Shakers, whose 1805 house is a National Historic Landmark in Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill, Kentucky. Bates is also related to Katherine Lee Bates, author of the lyrics to America the Beautiful. The Bates family traces its arrival in North America from England to four Puritan families who sailed aboard the Winthrop Fleet in 1630 and settled in Massachusetts. Bates is author of many books on law, energy, history and environment, including: \"\"The Post-petroleum Survival Guide and Cookbook: Recipes for Changing Times\"\", was published in 2006. In it Bates examines the transition from a society based", "title": "Albert Bates" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.19, "text": "Henry Heath (Mormon pioneer) Henry Heath (November 22, 1828 – April 4, 1908) was a Latter-day Saint (Mormon) pioneer, explorer, settler and lawman in the frontier Utah Territory, United States. Henry Heath was born in Hanley, Staffordshire, England on November 22, 1828, the second of five children of John Heath and Barbara Hulme. Henry's father was a decorator of fine china. Hanley, commonly known as \"\"the Potteries\"\" was the center of china industry in England and Henry's occupation in the 1841 census suggests that he may have been headed into his father's trade. His mother, Barbara, was a cook early", "title": "Henry Heath (Mormon pioneer)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.38, "text": "Frederic Heath Frederic Faries \"\"Fred\"\" Heath (1864–1954) was an American socialist politician and journalist who was a founding member of the Social Democratic Party of America in 1897 and the Socialist Party of America in 1901. He was an elected official in Wisconsin for nearly half a century. Frederic F. Heath was born September 6, 1864 to a Republican family in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. As a young man, Heath worked variously as a teacher, a printer, a wood engraver, and an artist for wood engravers, the latter trades rendered largely obsolete by the invention of the linotype machine and the half-tone", "title": "Frederic Heath" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.17, "text": "and is on Windsor Road, it has a chip shop, hair salon, bakers and a Londis with a small post office. The most common distance travelled to work is less than 2 km and the most common type of employment is manufacturing. In 2009 there was an average of 11 crimes per 1,000 people for the ward of Heath West, and during the same period there were 15.7 crimes per head for the Ward of Heath East. In 2010 the figure was down to four crimes per 1000 people for Heath West and 14.7 for Heath East. The most common", "title": "The Heath" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 21.14, "text": "Heath (musician) , known exclusively by his stage name Heath, is a Japanese musician, singer and songwriter. He is best known as the bass guitarist of the heavy metal band X Japan. He joined the group in 1992, replacing Taiji Sawada on bass, and stayed with them until their dissolution in 1997 and reunited with the band from 2007 onward. After the breakup he focused on his solo career, until 2000 when he founded Dope HEADz with fellow X Japan guitarist Pata and former Spread Beaver percussionist/programmer I.N.A.. The group ceased activity after its second album in 2002. His stage", "title": "Heath (musician)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.12, "text": "Southampton. His interest in entomology developed as a youth spent in and around the Hamble estuary, Hampshire. An intention to go to Cambridge to study electronics did not happen because of army service during the Second World War. John is survived by his son, Nigel and grandson, Sam. Following service in the army during the war, Heath was employed by the Biological Research Department of Pest Control, near Cambridge from 1947 – 1952. In 1953 Heath joined the Nature Conservancy and was based at the Merlewood Research Station in Cumbria. In 1967 Heath moved to Monkswood Experimental Research Station where", "title": "John Heath (entomologist)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.12, "text": "Charles Heath Charles Theodosius Heath (1 March 1785 – 18 November 1848) was an English engraver, currency and stamp printer, book publisher and illustrator. He was the illegitimate son of James Heath, a successful engraver who enjoyed the patronage of King George III and successive monarchs. Early in life he became a fellow of the Society of British Artists, and contributed for some years to their exhibitions. Jacob Perkins the American inventor developed siderography, a steel engraving technique, and in 1809 met Joseph Chessborough Dyer, an American who moved to England and acted as Perkins's agent. Perkins went to England", "title": "Charles Heath" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.98, "text": "John Heath (entomologist) John Heath (18 January 1922 – 6 July 1987) FRES was an English entomologist, specialising in lepidoptera. He helped to established data banks as a tool for conservation policy, both at a national and local level; was chief editor of \"\"The Moths and Butterflies of Great Britain and Ireland\"\"; and helped to develop the Heath Trap, a portable moth light used for recording moths at light. Born in Worcester on 18 January 1922, his father was an officer in the Indian Army. His father took a teaching job in Southampton and John attended King Edward VI School,", "title": "John Heath (entomologist)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.98, "text": "and Mary (1983-1986). Heath has led or participated in a numerous research projects, including current work at Indian Camp and at Coan Hall in Virginia, at Poplar Forest, Monticello, Colonial Williamsburg, and Jordan's Point. In the Caribbean she has worked at Little Bay on Montserrat; as a member of the St. Kitts-Nevis Digital Archaeology Initiative; and on a variety of colonial sites on St. Eustatius, Netherlands Antilles. Heath is an anthropological archaeologist specializing in historical archaeology. Her research examines institutionalized slavery and racism in the Middle Atlantic, American South and Caribbean, and colonial frontier interactions in the Middle Atlantic, during", "title": "Barbara J. Heath" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.88, "text": "of the Pakistan Open and quarter finals at the British Open and World Open. Since retiring as a player in 2004, Heath has worked as a coach and sports journalist, writing a column for Squash Magazine and commentating on many PSA tour events as color and lead commentator. Heath is currently the Head Squash Coach for the University of Rochester men's varsity squash team, the \"\"Yellowjackets\"\". Heath led the team from a pre-season intercollegiate (CSA) ranking of No. 28 in 2005 to No. 3 in 2009. The Yellowjackets reached the semi-finals of the CSA National Championships in 2009, 2010 and", "title": "Martin Heath" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.84, "text": "parents were actually Andrew Cleve and Amelia (née De Amorim) Heath. Heath attended McGill University in Montreal, Quebec, and Oxford University, in the United Kingdom. After moving to the United States, Heath served as a liaison officer for the United States Office of War Information during World War II, as well as a volunteer member of the United States Army’s 101st Airborne Division during the war. He began his career as a welder and iron worker in skyscraper construction in Chicago and other cities. He then became a stuntman before transitioning to on-screen film roles. His first film role came", "title": "Basil F. Heath" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.84, "text": "the treasures of the LSE Map Room and negotiated their exemption from occupation during a sit-in. Wise served as member, president etc. of many learned societies including the British Association for the Advancement of Science, the Transport Studies Society, International Geographical Union, Geographical Association and Royal Geographical Society. He died on 13 October 2015 at the age of 97. Wise received the RGS Gill Memorial award (1958) and Founder’s Medal (1977) and also the Alexander Körōsi Csoma Medal of the Hungarian Geographical Society (1980), the Tokyo Geographical Society Medal (1981) and the Lauréat d’Honneur of the IGU (1984). He received", "title": "Michael John Wise" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.69, "text": "Henry Wise (gardener) Henry Wise (bapt. 4 September 1653 – 1738) was an English gardener, designer, and nurseryman. He was apprenticed to George London, working at Brompton Nursery, on the present site of the Victoria and Albert Museum, London. The two later worked as partners on parterre gardens at Hampton Court, Chelsea Hospital, Longleat, Chatsworth, Melbourne Hall, Wimpole Hall and Castle Howard, drawing inspiration from engravings of contemporary garden designs in France and the Netherlands. Wise and London translated into English two well-known French texts on gardening. The resulting work was titled \"\"The Retir'd Gard'ner, in Two Volumes: the Whole", "title": "Henry Wise (gardener)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.66, "text": "acting as an agent for wealthy collectors. Wise was given an honorary M.A. degree by the University of Oxford and elected an honorary Fellow of Worcester College due to his services to bibliographical science. He became a member of the Consultative Committee of the Friends of the Bodleian and was elected President of the Bibliographical Society in 1922–1924. Wise became a noted bibliographer, collector, forger, and thief. He parlayed his international reputation as a collector of books and an exposer of forgers and forgeries into a career in creating and selling forgeries. He privately printed nearly 300 works of English", "title": "Thomas James Wise" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.62, "text": "Hughie Wise Hugh Edward Wise (March 9, 1906 – July 21, 1987) was an American professional baseball catcher, manager and scout. A native of Campbellsville, Kentucky, Wise attended Purdue University, where he played college baseball for the Boilermakers from 1926 to 1927. His son Casey Wise played Major League Baseball, and another son, Hugh Jr., played in the minor leagues. Hugh Sr.'s major league career occurred over a two-day period, September 26–27, 1930, for the Detroit Tigers. He batted six times, with two hits, both singles. He handled 11 total chances in the field without an error. Wise played for", "title": "Hughie Wise" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.56, "text": "served prison time for bank robbery and receipt of stolen goods before obtaining a technical degree and, eventually, finding employment at R.E. Phelon. He had no criminal convictions for the approximately fifteen years between his release from prison and the murders of 1997. According to his pastor, in eleven years, he had \"\"hardly ever\"\" missed a week of Sunday services. The motive for the murders was Wise's termination of employment with the factory following a confrontation with a supervisor eleven weeks earlier. Wise had worked there as a machine operator for more than four years until his firing in July", "title": "Hastings Arthur Wise" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.44, "text": "the Labor and Finance Committees. He was then re-elected to the legislature in 1914 for the 81 General Assembly. Wise began work at the age of 12, as a cashier in one of the leading dry goods stores in Massillon. This led his later career in the mercantile business as the director and vice president of A. J. Humberger & Son Dry Goods Company of Massillon. He later became a founder, and later manager, of the professional American football team, the Massillon Tigers of the Ohio League. In 1903, Wise, who was the Massillon Clerk of Courts, organized a group", "title": "J. J. Wise" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.42, "text": "Dennis Wise Dennis Frank Wise (born 16 December 1966) is an English former football player and manager, and former Executive Director of Football at Newcastle United. Wise played as a central midfielder. In a career spanning over 20 years, he played for Wimbledon, Leicester City, Millwall, Southampton, Coventry City and, most notably, Chelsea. During his time at Stamford Bridge, Wise won two FA Cups, a League Cup and a UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, becoming the club's most successful captain, although this has since been overtaken by John Terry. He also played at international level for much of his career, representing", "title": "Dennis Wise" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.39, "text": "in San Francisco where he spent the 1990s employed by various companies floating upon the dot com bubble. Once the bubble burst, Wise shed his corporate chains and got in touch with his progressive values. By 2008 Wise had co-founded ObamaTravel.com, a project which Craigslist founder Craig Newmark called “a good example of genuine grassroots democracy.” With no actual training in journalism, in 2010 Wise began as the host and executive producer of Sea Change Radio. On this weekly show, focused on environmental sustainability, Wise has interviewed environmentalist superstars such as Van Jones, Paul Ehrlich, and Stewart Brand, as well", "title": "Alex Wise" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.34, "text": "career has led him to be a lawyer, a member of the Upper Canada Law Society, an ambassador for the Toronto Stock Exchange, chair of the Canadian Venture Forum (selection committee), and currently chair of the boards of directors of several venture capital-backed and publicly traded companies in Canada. Wise was formerly a director at Ernst and Young where he helped found their Canadian \"\"Venture Capital Advisory Group\"\". Wise is the host of \"\"The Naked Entrepreneur\"\", his own blog-podcast-vodcast, a professor for Ryerson University and a mentor to many young startups. As a university professor Wise is concerned with educating", "title": "Sean Wise" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.27, "text": "the position secretary. After the organization transformed into the Zionist Organization of America, Rabbi Wise fulfilled positions as both president and vice president during his lifetime. Wise was a close friend of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, who turned to Wise for advice on issues concerning the Jewish community in the United States. In addition, Wise had also acted a liaison to previous President Wilson. At the 1924 Democratic National Convention, he was a delegate from New York; at the opening of the sixth session on June 28, 1924, he offered the invocation. In 1925 Wise became chairman of Keren Hayesod,", "title": "Stephen Samuel Wise" } ]

[ "journalist", "journo", "journalists" ]

[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.56, "text": "Stevie Cameron Stevie (Stephanie Graham) Cameron, , (born 11 October 1943) is an award-winning Canadian investigative journalist and best-selling author. Born in Belleville, Ontario in 1943, she now lives in Toronto with her husband, David Cameron, a professor at the University of Toronto. They have two daughters, who are both Toronto-based screenwriters. Stevie Cameron was born in Belleville, Ontario as daughter of Harold Edward Dahl, a mercenary American pilot who fought in the Spanish Republican Air Force during the Spanish Civil War; she has an honours B.A. in English from the University of British Columbia, worked for the Department of", "title": "Stevie Cameron" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 21.94, "text": "received an honorary Doctor of Divinity from the Vancouver School of Theology, in part for her work with the homeless. In recognition of more than two-decade of humanitarian work and social activism, Cameron was awarded the Order of Canada in December 2012. Her citation reads: \"\"For her achievements in investigative journalism and for her volunteer work on behalf of the disadvantaged.\"\" Stevie Cameron Stevie (Stephanie Graham) Cameron, , (born 11 October 1943) is an award-winning Canadian investigative journalist and best-selling author. Born in Belleville, Ontario in 1943, she now lives in Toronto with her husband, David Cameron, a professor at", "title": "Stevie Cameron" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.7, "text": "External Affairs in Ottawa in the 1960s, attended graduate school at University College London, England, for three years, and taught English literature at Trent University. After a year at Le Cordon Bleu Cooking School in Paris in 1975, she began working as a food writer and in 1977 became the food editor of the \"\"Toronto Star\"\"; a year later she moved to the \"\"Ottawa Journal\"\" as Lifestyles editor. She later became the \"\"Ottawa Citizen\"\"<nowiki>'</nowiki>s Lifestyles and Travel editor; four years later she joined a new investigative journalism unit at the \"\"Citizen\"\" and also became a national political columnist. In 1986", "title": "Stevie Cameron" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.56, "text": "any money from him, as a response to questions during his lawsuit testimony given in 1996 in Montreal. Mulroney had delayed paying income tax on this money until several years after he received it. Cameron serves on the board of Second Harvest in Toronto as well as on the board of Portland Place, an assisted housing project for homeless and underhoused people. In 1991 she helped found an Out of the Cold program for the homeless at her church, St. Andrew's, in downtown Toronto, and has worked with many churches across Canada to set up similar programs. In 2004, she", "title": "Stevie Cameron" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.55, "text": "Cameron has also been a contributing editor to \"\"Maclean's\"\" magazine, a monthly columnist and a contributor to the \"\"Toronto Star\"\", \"\"The Ottawa Citizen\"\", the Southam News Service, \"\"Saturday Night\"\" magazine, the \"\"Financial Post\"\", \"\"Chatelaine\"\", and \"\"Canadian Living\"\". Cameron has lectured on journalism schools across the country, and in 2008 she spent the fall term as Irving Chair in Media at St. Thomas University's journalism school in Fredericton. She is currently writing a history of Kingston Penitentiary. Cameron became the focus of a campaign by Brian Mulroney's defenders to discredit the allegations against him. In 2004, \"\"The Globe and Mail\"\" turned", "title": "Stevie Cameron" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.47, "text": "lawyer and partner in the national law firm Bennett Jones LLP, who had served as private financial advisor to Mulroney, before committing suicide in late summer 1993. Verchere had left his wife, a very successful entrepreneur, for an affair with the much younger Diane Hailey, daughter of novelist Arthur Hailey, a Verchere client. Just before his suicide, Verchere had been appointed as chairman of Atomic Energy of Canada Limited. The following year she founded \"\"Elm Street\"\", a national general-interest magazine, but continued to write investigative features for Maclean's. Three years later she resigned from \"\"Elm Street\"\", continuing as a columnist,", "title": "Stevie Cameron" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.25, "text": "Cameron moved to Toronto as a national columnist and reporter for \"\"The Globe and Mail\"\", and published her first book, in 1989, called \"\"Ottawa Inside Out\"\". In 1990 she became a host of the CBC Television public affairs program \"\"The Fifth Estate\"\" but returned to the Globe in 1991 as a freelance columnist and feature writer. Her second book, \"\"On the Take: Crime, Corruption and Greed in the Mulroney Years\"\", was published in 1994. The book raised questions about the ethics of former Progressive Conservative Prime Minister Brian Mulroney and his alleged involvement in secret commissions paid by Karlheinz Schreiber", "title": "Stevie Cameron" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 20.56, "text": "Tassie Cameron Tassie Cameron is a Gemini Award-winning Canadian screenwriter who has contributed to numerous television shows and films. She has been the head writer and executive producer on the Global Television Network/ABC series \"\"Rookie Blue\"\". Cameron is the daughter of journalist Stevie Cameron. She spent her formative years at Elmwood School an all-girls school in Rockcliffe Park, Ottawa. Cameron has a Bachelor's degree in English from the University of Trinity College of the University of Toronto, Master's degree in film from New York University, and is a graduate of the Canadian Film Centre in Toronto. Cameron was a story", "title": "Tassie Cameron" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 20.5, "text": "the tables on its former investigative reporter by running a series of three articles by lawyer William Kaplan, claiming that Cameron had worked as a confidential informant for the Royal Canadian Mounted Police during its investigation of the Airbus Affair. Cameron vigorously denied the allegations, which, if true, would have compromised her credibility as a journalist . In his 2004 book \"\"A Secret Trial: Brian Mulroney, Stevie Cameron and the Public Trust\"\", Kaplan outlined evidence that illustrated the RCMP's perception of Cameron as a confidential RCMP informant. But in the spring of 2005 (in testimony in the Eurocopter trial, held", "title": "Stevie Cameron" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 20.2, "text": "the Humber School for Writers. Tassie Cameron Tassie Cameron is a Gemini Award-winning Canadian screenwriter who has contributed to numerous television shows and films. She has been the head writer and executive producer on the Global Television Network/ABC series \"\"Rookie Blue\"\". Cameron is the daughter of journalist Stevie Cameron. She spent her formative years at Elmwood School an all-girls school in Rockcliffe Park, Ottawa. Cameron has a Bachelor's degree in English from the University of Trinity College of the University of Toronto, Master's degree in film from New York University, and is a graduate of the Canadian Film Centre in", "title": "Tassie Cameron" } ]

[ "mangaka", "manga artist" ]

[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.19, "text": "Yoshikawa Akimasa Count was a Japanese bureaucrat, statesman and cabinet minister, active in Meiji and Taishō period Japan. Yoshikawa was born in Yamakawa, Awa Province (currently Yoshinogawa, Tokushima) as the son of a local \"\"samurai\"\". After the Meiji Restoration, he went to Tokyo and entered into service of the new Meiji government, rising to become head of the National Printing Bureau under the Ministry of Finance in 1872. He was a close protégé of Yamagata Aritomo and at Yamagata's urging, served as Governor of Tokyo from July 1882 to June 1885. As Governor, Yoshikawa submitted a plan for the complete", "title": "Yoshikawa Akimasa" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.86, "text": "of May 18 to May 22 selling 45,770 copies that week. The next week, from May 25 to May 30, the volume rose to tenth place selling an additional 47,323 copies. Doubt (horror manga) , also known as , is a shōnen horror manga written and illustrated by Yoshiki Tonogai. The series focuses on the \"\"Rabbit Doubt\"\" cell phone game, with rules similar to Mafia. The players must find the wolf, or killer, amongst their group of rabbits as they are picked off one-by-one. Six players of this game find themselves trapped in a building with one of the group", "title": "Doubt (horror manga)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.77, "text": "the new landholding at Tonami (now part of Aomori Prefecture), and assisted as vice-governor of Tonami, undertaking the hard work of management. After the abolishment of the domains he served in Aomori Prefecture for a time, but in 1871 he resigned and at the recommendation of army Major General Tani Tateki, he received a job in the Military Court. In 1873, Yamakawa was commissioned a major in the Army and served at Kumamoto. In 1874, he fought for the Imperial forces during the Saga Rebellion and was wounded. Promoted to lieutenant colonel, he served in the Satsuma Rebellion as a", "title": "Yamakawa Hiroshi" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.72, "text": "Tonogayato Garden The garden was laid out between 1913-15 in the grounds of a villa built for Eguchi Teijo, the Vice-President of the Manchurian Railway, who was a senior director of the Mitsubishi group. In 1929, the garden was purchased by the founder of Mitsubishi, Iwasaki Yatarō, who completed it as a circular style garden with a tea house. It was used as a villa for the Iwasaki Family. In response to a plan to develop the area for other uses, local residents started a campaign to preserve the garden. The Tokyo Metropolitan Government eventually purchased it in 1974 and", "title": "Tonogayato Garden" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.59, "text": "Kotoinazuma Yoshihiro Kotoinazuma Yoshihiro (born 26 April 1962 as Masahiro Tamura) is a former sumo wrestler from Niiharu, Gunma, Japan. He made his professional debut in 1978, and reached the top division in 1987. His highest rank was \"\"komusubi\"\" and he earned two special prizes. After retirement he became an elder in the Japan Sumo Association and as of 2016 he is a coach at Sadogatake stable under the name Kumegawa. He was recruited by the former \"\"yokozuna\"\" Kotozakura of the Sadogatake stable. For his first appearance on the \"\"banzuke\"\" ranking sheets he was given the \"\"shikona\"\" of Kotoinazuma, with", "title": "Kotoinazuma Yoshihiro" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.53, "text": "was a prolific author known for his autobiographical works and promotion of purely literary values. In the West he is largely known for \"\"Tsubaki\"\" (\"\"Camellia\"\"), a disturbing short story written after the Great Kantō earthquake of 1923, which came a few months after the suicide of his brother Takeo Arishima. From 1932, he worked as an instructor at Meiji University. He was awarded the Kikuchi Kan Prize in 1940. In 1945, together with Yasunari Kawabata, he created the Kamakura Bunko. He was made a member of the Japan Art Academy in 1947. In 1958, his novel \"\"Higanbana\"\" (\"\"Equinox Flower\"\") was", "title": "Ton Satomi" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.47, "text": "Yoshitoshi Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (; also named Taiso Yoshitoshi ; 30 April 1839 – 9 June 1892) was a Japanese artist. He is widely recognized as the last great master of the ukiyo-e genre of woodblock printing and painting. He is also regarded as one of the form's greatest innovators. His career spanned two eras – the last years of Edo period Japan, and the first years of modern Japan following the Meiji Restoration. Like many Japanese, Yoshitoshi was interested in new things from the rest of the world, but over time he became increasingly concerned with the loss of many", "title": "Yoshitoshi" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.47, "text": "Yoshitoshi Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (; also named Taiso Yoshitoshi ; 30 April 1839 – 9 June 1892) was a Japanese artist. He is widely recognized as the last great master of the ukiyo-e genre of woodblock printing and painting. He is also regarded as one of the form's greatest innovators. His career spanned two eras – the last years of Edo period Japan, and the first years of modern Japan following the Meiji Restoration. Like many Japanese, Yoshitoshi was interested in new things from the rest of the world, but over time he became increasingly concerned with the loss of many", "title": "Yoshitoshi" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.41, "text": "Ton'ya , called \"\"toiya\"\" outside of Edo, were trade brokers in Japan, primarily wholesalers, warehouse managers, and shipment managers; the term applies equally to the traders themselves and to their shops or warehouses. First appearing as early as the 12th century, \"\"ton'ya\"\" came to serve a crucial role in the economy of the Edo period (1603–1867). The earliest record of a \"\"toi-otoko\"\" (問男) may be one from 1175, in which a number of Court officials hire an outside boatsman to transport them down the Yodo River. As he was not a servant or agent of the Court, or any manor,", "title": "Ton'ya" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.34, "text": "Yoshiki (musician) , known by the mononym Yoshiki, is a Japanese musician, songwriter, composer and record producer. He is best known as co-founder of the visual kei heavy metal band X Japan, for which he is the drummer, pianist and main songwriter. Yoshiki's solo career includes two classical studio albums—\"\"Eternal Melody\"\" (1993), produced by George Martin, and \"\"Eternal Melody II\"\" (2005)—and the classical compilation \"\"Yoshiki Classical\"\" (2013). He has also collaborated and played with artists such as Tetsuya Komuro and Roger Taylor. In 1999, at the request of the Japanese government, he composed and performed a classical song at a", "title": "Yoshiki (musician)" } ]

[ "restaurateur", "gastronomist", "restauranteur" ]

[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24.06, "text": "Geeling Ng Geeling Ng (currently, Geeling Ching) is a New Zealand model, actress and restaurateur. She is best known as the title character in the English rock musician David Bowie's 1983 music video for his worldwide hit single \"\"China Girl\"\". She was a 23-year-old cook (salad section) at The Bayswater Brasserie in Sydney, with no acting experience when she auditioned for the role. Following her appearance in the video, the two had a brief affair. She has appeared in \"\"Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome\"\" (1985), \"\"Illustrious Energy\"\" (1988) and \"\"Desperate Remedies\"\" (1993). Ng was born and raised in Auckland. She modelled", "title": "Geeling Ng" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24.03, "text": "for Thornton Hall and Adrienne Winkelmann before moving to Sydney in her 20s. Ng hosts the cooking segment for TV ONE's \"\"Asia Downunder\"\" and was the operations manager at Soul Bar & Bistro in Auckland's Viaduct. She was also a contestant on \"\"Dancing with the Stars\"\" in 2008. Ng now goes by the name of Geeling Ching. Geeling Ng Geeling Ng (currently, Geeling Ching) is a New Zealand model, actress and restaurateur. She is best known as the title character in the English rock musician David Bowie's 1983 music video for his worldwide hit single \"\"China Girl\"\". She was a", "title": "Geeling Ng" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.28, "text": "so pop about something so taboo. And what was really cool was that he said 'I love that!'.\"\" The music video, featuring New Zealand model Geeling Ng, was directed by David Mallet and shot mainly in the Chinatown district of Sydney, Australia. Along with his previous single's video for \"\"Let's Dance\"\" with the critique of racism in Australia, Bowie described the video as a \"\"very simple, very direct\"\" statement against racism. The video consciously parodies Asian female stereotypes. It depicted as a hypermasculine protagonist in an interracial romance. The original video release includes the two lying naked in the surf", "title": "China Girl (song)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.09, "text": "Daniel G. C. Wu Daniel G. C. Wu (1883–April 6, 1956), an Episcopal priest, became a leader among Chinese Americans, especially in the San Francisco Bay Area. Ng Gee Ching, born in China in 1883, arrived as a child in Honolulu, Hawaii. Initially lukewarm toward Christianity, he agreed to assist deaconess Emma Drant, who taught him English in exchange for him teaching her Cantonese and assisting the Chinese community in Hawaii. Inspired by Drant's faith, he converted to Christianity, and took \"\"Daniel\"\" as a colloquial name on his baptism as well as changed his surname to \"\"Wu\"\", which Americans not", "title": "Daniel G. C. Wu" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.05, "text": "to 2012. Throughout his career, Ng has held a number of leadership and advisory roles in Singapore's business community. He served as President of the Automobile Association of Singapore from 1988 to 1996. In 1992, he became a faculty fellow of Business Administration in the School of Postgraduate Management Studies at the National University of Singapore. The next year, he became a member of the Trade Development Board of the China Business Information Advisory Group as well as a member of the Advisory Board of the Entrepreneurship Development Center at Nanyang Technological University. Through his interest in sailing, Ng became", "title": "Ng Ser Miang" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.83, "text": "series of works created using slip casting and press moulding, and hoped they can make some money but it was not successful. His financial resources depleted soon and Ng decided to seek employment. Through the recommendation of fellow artist Vincent Hoisington, he found employment with the International Planned Parenthood Federation. Thus in 1968 he joined the Federation, working as a visual aids officer for a year. The night of September 4, 1970 marked the beginning of his career as a full-time sculptor, with the inception of his first solo exhibition at the lecture hall of the National Library. The 5-day", "title": "Ng Eng Teng" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.77, "text": "University of Singapore) and graduated in 1971 with honours. While at university, in 1969, Ng won a silver medal at the Southeast Asian Peninsular Games as a part of the Singapore sailing team. Following his graduation, he completed his national service. In 1973, Ng entered the business world, working as a bank officer at the Chung Khiaw Bank. Three years later, he became the managing director of Singapore Shuttle Bus, a City Shuttle Service operator. To create competition for the Singapore Bus Service, the only bus service in Singapore at the time, Ng started the Trans-Island Bus Services (TIBS) in", "title": "Ng Ser Miang" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.55, "text": "Ng See-yuen Ng See-yuen, born 1944 in Shanghai is a Chinese director of independent film companies in Hong Kong. He has worked in the Hong Kong film industry since 1970, particularly in Hong Kong action cinema, with roles including film director, producer and screenwriter. Ng is the chairman of the Federation of Hong Kong Filmmakers. His career in the industry began at Shaw Brothers Studio, where his official title was \"\"Executive\"\". The first film he was involved in was \"\"The Chinese Boxer\"\" (1970), on which he worked as assistant director to film director Jimmy Wang Yu. In 1975, he founded", "title": "Ng See-yuen" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.52, "text": "Ng Chun-ting Ng Chun-ting, Elton (Chinese: 吳俊霆, born 1978) is a mountaineer, trail athlete and physiotherapist specialising in sports physiotherapy based in Hong Kong. He has been active in mountaineering, orienteering and trail races since 1997. On 30 September 2016, Ng conquered the Eighth Highest Summit of Mt Manaslu (8,163 metres) --- making him the second person in Hong Kong to succeed in such expedition. On 12 April 2017, Ng, together with two organ-transplant-recipient athletes from the Hong Kong Transplant Sports Association (HKTSA), embarked on an expedition to the Mt Everest. While he attempts to be the fourth person in", "title": "Ng Chun-ting" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.44, "text": "made a Minister of State at the Ministry of Education and Ministry of Manpower. In August 2004, Ng became the Minister for Manpower and Second Minister for Education. In 2005, his Second Minister's portfolio was switched from Education to Defence. In April 2008, Ng was made the Minister for Education and relinquished the post of Minister for Manpower. Ng has also served as Chairman of the Jobs Task Force at the Ministry of Manpower, and Chairman of the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Low Wage Workers. In June 2007, Ng travelled to France at the invitation of the French Ministry of Defence", "title": "Ng Eng Hen" } ]

[ "composer" ]

[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.33, "text": "Bruce McDaniel Bruce McDaniel (born September 23, 1962) is an American musician, composer, producer and recording engineer, currently living in New Orleans. Bruce McDaniel was born in Boston, Massachusetts of Mexican and Scottish/American parents on 23 September 1962 and grew up in New York. He was raised by musical parents who met while attending the Juilliard School of Music. He had an early start in NYC's underground punk rock scene as lead guitarist for the Sic F*cks with Tish Bellomo and Snooky Bellomo, a band who, despite the inability to have their name said on the radio, parlayed their comedy-punk", "title": "Bruce McDaniel" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.84, "text": "at the album release show. Bruce McDaniel Bruce McDaniel (born September 23, 1962) is an American musician, composer, producer and recording engineer, currently living in New Orleans. Bruce McDaniel was born in Boston, Massachusetts of Mexican and Scottish/American parents on 23 September 1962 and grew up in New York. He was raised by musical parents who met while attending the Juilliard School of Music. He had an early start in NYC's underground punk rock scene as lead guitarist for the Sic F*cks with Tish Bellomo and Snooky Bellomo, a band who, despite the inability to have their name said on", "title": "Bruce McDaniel" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.45, "text": "'90s, he served as guitarist and bassist for R&B singer Vaneese Thomas, daughter of soul icon Rufus Thomas, known for her 1987 top 20 hits \"\"Let's Talk It Over\"\" and \"\"(I Wanna Get) Close To You\"\". McDaniel was ultimately elevated to the role of musical director of her touring band, a job which he still holds. The '90s also saw the formation of McDaniel's band Nine Men's Morris and their first release \"\"Monster in My Stomach\"\" on Segue Records. McDaniel provided the songs, guitars and lead vocals, and was joined by Gartner on drums and bassist Donald Kyle. The follow-up", "title": "Bruce McDaniel" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.41, "text": "Earl McDaniel (DJ) Earl McDaniel (August 24, 1928 – March 26, 2014) was an American disc jockey, actor, promoter, talent manager, and radio executive. McDaniel's career as a disc jockey in Los Angeles in the early days of rock 'n' roll led to his involvement with many aspects of the entertainment industry. He hosted the first dance/hop show on Los Angeles television; managed the band The Champs in 1961-1962; and acted in at least two movies. His work later transitioned to management roles, where he served as program director and general manager for numerous radio stations. He spent much of", "title": "Earl McDaniel (DJ)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.2, "text": "Michael A. McDaniel Michael A. McDaniel is an American industrial and organizational psychologist and Emeritus Professor in the Department of Management at Virginia Commonwealth University, where he was concurrently a research professor in the Department of Psychology. He is known for his research on personnel selection and publication bias, as well as on the relationship between brain size and intelligence. His current research interests include personnel selection, publication bias, and research integrity. He is employed at Work Skills First, Inc., a human resource consulting firm specializing in personnel selection and expert witness services related to personnel selection. He was elected", "title": "Michael A. McDaniel" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.12, "text": "appearances with the band have included Dennis Dunaway of Alice Cooper and Jeff Magnum of The Dead Boys. As of 2011, McDaniel is performing with a reformed lineup of punk rock legends the Tuff Darts, filling the guitar role of the late Jeff Salen. In 2014, he produced the album \"\"Oh No, Not Jazz!\"\" for the Ed Palermo Big Band, which received a 4-star review from Down Beat Magazine, as well as being the #10 album of the year in their annual readers poll. In 2015, he produced the album \"\"One Child Left Behind\"\" for the Ed Palermo Big Band,", "title": "Bruce McDaniel" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.91, "text": "an electrical engineer with the Loftus Division of the Eichleay Corporation. About a year later, McDaniel was getting more assignments from Marvel. When the call came with an opportunity to work on Daredevil, he quit his engineering job and began his career as a comic book artist. McDaniel's work tends to feature bold, bright colors against stark black, with a greater than average attention to fight scenes. Interior comics work includes: Scott McDaniel Scott McDaniel (born 1965) is an American comics artist who has drawn numerous books, including Marvel Comics' \"\"Fall from Grace\"\" storyline for the \"\"Daredevil\"\" series. Notable artwork", "title": "Scott McDaniel" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.86, "text": "Dustin McDaniel Dustin Blake McDaniel (born April 29, 1972) is an American lawyer and politician who served as Arkansas’s 55th attorney general. He is a partner in the Little Rock law firm of McDaniel, Richardson & Calhoun, PLLC. McDaniel’s practice focuses on administrative law, regulatory affairs, government relations, business litigation, and criminal law. McDaniel represents individuals and businesses ranging from healthcare to technology, as well as regulated industries such as tobacco and medical cannabis. McDaniel is licensed in the District of Columbia and enjoys a national law practice representing individuals and corporations interacting with State Attorneys General, Governors, and Arkansas", "title": "Dustin McDaniel" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.84, "text": "of Arkansas Executive Committee as the Democratic National Committeeman. Dustin McDaniel Dustin Blake McDaniel (born April 29, 1972) is an American lawyer and politician who served as Arkansas’s 55th attorney general. He is a partner in the Little Rock law firm of McDaniel, Richardson & Calhoun, PLLC. McDaniel’s practice focuses on administrative law, regulatory affairs, government relations, business litigation, and criminal law. McDaniel represents individuals and businesses ranging from healthcare to technology, as well as regulated industries such as tobacco and medical cannabis. McDaniel is licensed in the District of Columbia and enjoys a national law practice representing individuals and", "title": "Dustin McDaniel" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.69, "text": "Boyce McDaniel Boyce Dawkins McDaniel (June 11, 1917 - May 8, 2002) was an American nuclear physicist who worked on the Manhattan Project and later directed the Cornell University Laboratory of Nuclear Studies (LNS). McDaniel was skilled in constructing \"\"atom smashing\"\" devices to study the fundamental structure of matter and helped to build the most powerful particle accelerators of his time. Together with his graduate student, he invented the pair spectrometer. During World War II, McDaniel used his electronics expertise to help develop cyclotrons used to separate Uranium isotopes. McDaniel is also noted as having performed the final check on", "title": "Boyce McDaniel" } ]

[ "politician", "political leader", "political figure", "polit.", "pol" ]

[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24.58, "text": "Thomas R. Whitney Thomas Richard Whitney (May 2, 1807 – April 12, 1858) was a nineteenth-century politician and writer from New York. Born in New York City, New York, Whitney was the son of a silversmith. He pursued classical studies and worked as a jeweler, engraver and watchmaker before turning to journalism and politics as editor of the \"\"New York Sunday Times\"\". He later published his own paper, the \"\"Sunday Morning News\"\", and a magazine, \"\"The Republic\"\". He was a member of the Silver Gray (pro-Millard Fillmore and anti-William H. Seward) faction of the Whig Party, and served as Clerk", "title": "Thomas R. Whitney" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.59, "text": "Thomas Whitney (computing) Thomas M. (Tom) Whitney is best known as an inventor of the pocket calculator and an early employee of Apple Computer. He joined Hewlett-Packard in 1967, where he helped develop the HP-35, the world's first handheld scientific electronic calculator. During the HP years, he was also a lecturer at Santa Clara University. He later joined Apple as employee 15 and in 1978 became executive vice president of engineering, working directly with Steve Jobs and Jef Raskin on the Macintosh project. Whitney completed BS (1961), MS (1962) and PhD (1964) degrees in electrical engineering at Iowa State University,", "title": "Thomas Whitney (computing)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.34, "text": "Thomas P. Whitney Thomas Porter Whitney (January 26, 1917 in Toledo, Ohio – December 2, 2007 in Manhattan, New York) was an American diplomat, author, translator, philanthropist and Thoroughbred racehorse owner/breeder. Born in Toledo, Ohio, Whitney graduated from Amherst College with a B.A. degree and went on graduate from Columbia University in 1940 with a Masters degree in Russian history. A translator of a number of works from Russian to English, Whitney is best known for translating the work of Nobel Prize winning author, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn. Whitney also translated Pyotr Grigorenko's \"\"Memoirs\"\" and Yuri Orlov's \"\"Dangerous Thoughts\"\". He wrote a", "title": "Thomas P. Whitney" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.19, "text": "of the city's Board of Assistant Aldermen. He ran unsuccessfully for the New York State Assembly in 1852. He served as a Whig member of the New York State Senate (4th D.) in 1854 and 1855. He later became a member of the American Party, also called the Know Nothing Party, and authored 1856's popular \"\"A Defence of the American Policy\"\", a book which provided an explanation of the Know Nothing platform and policy objectives. As a Know Nothing, in 1854 Whitney was elected to the 34th United States Congress, and he served from March 4, 1855, to March 3,", "title": "Thomas R. Whitney" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.73, "text": "art and manuscripts to Amherst College, and established a center at the college for Russian studies. A fan of Thoroughbred racing, as a hobby Whitney owned and raced several horses, most notably winning the Grade 1 Diana Handicap in 1983. Thomas P. Whitney Thomas Porter Whitney (January 26, 1917 in Toledo, Ohio – December 2, 2007 in Manhattan, New York) was an American diplomat, author, translator, philanthropist and Thoroughbred racehorse owner/breeder. Born in Toledo, Ohio, Whitney graduated from Amherst College with a B.A. degree and went on graduate from Columbia University in 1940 with a Masters degree in Russian history.", "title": "Thomas P. Whitney" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.66, "text": "where he was a member of Acacia fraternity. He graduated from Aurelia High School in Aurelia, Iowa in 1957. Whitney died in 1986 at age 47. Thomas Whitney (computing) Thomas M. (Tom) Whitney is best known as an inventor of the pocket calculator and an early employee of Apple Computer. He joined Hewlett-Packard in 1967, where he helped develop the HP-35, the world's first handheld scientific electronic calculator. During the HP years, he was also a lecturer at Santa Clara University. He later joined Apple as employee 15 and in 1978 became executive vice president of engineering, working directly with", "title": "Thomas Whitney (computing)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.64, "text": "memoir titled \"\"Russia in My Life\"\". First published in 1962 in New York City, it recounted the nine years he spent living in the Soviet Union at the close of the Joseph Stalin regime. During World War II, Whitney worked as an analyst for the Office of Strategic Services in Washington, D.C.. From 1944 to 1947, he served as an attaché and chief of the economic section at the United States embassy in Moscow. In 1947, he became the Moscow correspondent for The Associated Press and later was appointed head of the Moscow office. Whitney donated important collections of Russian", "title": "Thomas P. Whitney" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.02, "text": "1857. During the extended balloting for Speaker of the House in December 1855, Whitney consistently received one vote, that of Henry Mills Fuller. Whitney became ill during his term in Congress, and traveled to South America in an effort to regain his health. He died in New York City on April 12, 1858, about three weeks after returning home. He was interred in Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn, New York. Works: Thomas R. Whitney Thomas Richard Whitney (May 2, 1807 – April 12, 1858) was a nineteenth-century politician and writer from New York. Born in New York City, New York, Whitney", "title": "Thomas R. Whitney" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.45, "text": "Thomas Whitney Surette Thomas Whitney Surette (September 7, 1862 - May 19, 1941) was an American musician, composer and teacher. Born in Concord, Massachusetts, the son of Louis Athanase Surette, an Acadian commission merchant, and Frances Jane Shattuck. Surette studied piano with Arthur Foote and composition with John Knowles Paine at Harvard University from 1889 to 1892, but failed to obtain a degree. In 1907, he was appointed music reader at Columbia University. In 1915, he founded Concord Summer School of Music, which operated until 1938. In 1921, he was appointed Director of Music at Bryn Mawr College. Surette published", "title": "Thomas Whitney Surette" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.16, "text": "the MIT, specializing in electrochemistry and developing an electrochemical theory of corrosion. Since 1900, Whitney had been working part-time as an advisor at the newly founded research lab of General Electric. He eventually moved away from the MIT and into a full job at the GE labs. In 1915, he had about 250 staff members, Irving Langmuir and William David Coolidge among them. They worked on vacuum- and gas-filled lamps, the wireless telegraph, and X-ray technology. Whitney stepped down from his position in 1932, to be succeeded by William David Coolidge as director of the General Electric Research Laboratory. He", "title": "Willis R. Whitney" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.11, "text": "William Lescaze William Edmond Lescaze (27 March 1896 – 9 February 1969) was a Swiss-born American architect, and is one of the pioneers of modernism in American architecture. Lescaze was born Onex, Switzerland, and completed his formal education at the \"\"Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich\"\" in Zurich, receiving his degree in 1919, and immigrated to the US in 1920. He worked for some time at the architectural firm of Hubbell & Benes in Cleveland, Ohio, before setting up his own practice in New York City in 1923. Through the 1920s and 1930s he continued to travel across the Atlantic. In 1929,", "title": "William Lescaze" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.55, "text": "European examples. He later taught industrial design at the Pratt Institute (1943-1945). Among his built works were the CBS West Coast studios Columbia Square on Sunset Boulevard. He died in New York, New York. William Lescaze William Edmond Lescaze (27 March 1896 – 9 February 1969) was a Swiss-born American architect, and is one of the pioneers of modernism in American architecture. Lescaze was born Onex, Switzerland, and completed his formal education at the \"\"Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich\"\" in Zurich, receiving his degree in 1919, and immigrated to the US in 1920. He worked for some time at the architectural", "title": "William Lescaze" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.22, "text": "replaced the bank's former headquarters in Philadelphia, a classicist structure near Washington Square built in 1897. Lescaze submitted a design for the proposed Museum of Modern Art in New York, in 1932. The wood and metal model was donated to the MOMA in 1994. His 1937 Alfred Loomis house in Tuxedo Park, NY is regarded as an early experiment in double-skin facade construction. In 1939 he designed a futuristic \"\"House for 2089\"\" which included a helipad on the roof. Lescaze was also the design lead for the 1937 Williamsburg Houses in Brooklyn, a pioneering 20-building modernist housing project modeled on", "title": "William Lescaze" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 20.33, "text": "Philadelphia architect George Howe invited Lescaze to form a partnership, which was named Howe & Lescaze. Within just a few weeks after joining forces, the duo began work on a large project for downtown Philadelphia. The resulting structure, completed in 1932, was the Philadelphia Savings Fund Society (PSFS) Building, which is today generally considered the first International Modernist skyscraper, and the first International Style building of wide significance in the United States. Lescaze is generally given credit for the design: letters from Howe to Lescaze quote the former insisting to the latter that \"\"the design is definitely yours.\"\" The structure", "title": "William Lescaze" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.23, "text": "William LeSassier William LeSassier (November 6, 1948 – May 13, 2003) was an American herbalist and acupuncturist. He developed William’s Triune System of Formulation, which continues to be taught by herbalists, including David Winston, who has significantly expanded LeSassier's materia medica. LeSassier taught and inspired many of the major herbalists currently practicing in the United States, including Matthew Wood, David Winston, Margi Flynt, Kerry Adams and Dina Falconi, and his influence is significant. His classes were taped and continue to influence herbal medicine in the United States. William LeSassier was born in 1948 in Texas, and grew up in Midland.", "title": "William LeSassier" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 19.22, "text": "Technology (MIT). Additionally, Loomis' 1937 house in Tuxedo Park by architect William Lescaze is regarded as an early experiment in double-skin facade construction. This house included \"\"an elaborate double envelope\"\" with a 2-foot-deep air space conditioned by a separate system from the house itself. The object was to maintain high humidity levels inside. In the late 1930s, Loomis's scientific team turned their attention to radio detection studies, building a crude microwave radar which they deployed in the back of a van. They drove it to a golf course and aimed it at the neighboring highway in order to track automobiles,", "title": "Alfred Lee Loomis" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 19.02, "text": "extensive use of fluorescent lighting, a technology in its infancy at the time of the house's construction. The house was commissioned from William Lescaze, a Swiss architect, in 1929 by Frederick Vanderbilt Field, a scion of the Vanderbilt family railroad fortune who was disinherited for his political views. Lescaze was at the time also designing the PSFS Building, the nation's first International style skyscraper. When completed, this house was the first country house of that style, being preceded in residential architecture only by the Lovell House of Richard Neutra. Sun Terrace Sun Terrace, also known as the Field House, is", "title": "Sun Terrace" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.92, "text": "and Joseph Barabino had died and William MacClure had returned to Philadelphia, accompanied by many of his fine books. He had spent 21 years in the United States, but continued his scholarly studies and activities in France, where he resumed his occupation of artist-naturalist and began to catalogue his extensive research and artwork. At last, he was awarded the honor of Chevalier de l’Ordre Royal de la Légion d'honneur for his long years of work in the sciences (Elliott & Johansen, p. 7). In March 1846, Lesueur was appointed curator of the Musée d'Histoire Naturelle du Havre. Nine months later,", "title": "Charles Alexandre Lesueur" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.73, "text": "Les William J. L. (Les) William (January 18, 1915 – June 4, 1994) was an Australian builder of scientific instruments. Born in Melbourne, Australia he was known for his beautiful and precision craftsmanship and was known as one of the best scientific instrument makers in Australia. His equipment can be found in Australian laboratories that existed from the 1930s through to the 1980s. He founded a company situated in the Melbourne suburb of Hughesdale called J.L. William Scientific Instruments. William attended Caulfield Technical School and worked at his brother's firm during the Second World War. Soon after he set up", "title": "Les William" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 18.25, "text": "system in 1930 informed Le Corbusier that it would use much more energy than a conventional air system, but Harvey Bryan later concluded Le Corbusier's idea had merit if it included solar heating. Another early experiment was the 1937 Alfred Loomis house by architect William Lescaze in Tuxedo Park, NY. This house included \"\"an elaborate double envelope\"\" with a 2-foot-deep air space conditioned by a separate system from the house itself. The object was to maintain high humidity levels inside. One of the first modern examples to be constructed was the Occidental Chemical Building (Niagara Falls, New York, 1980) by", "title": "Double-skin facade" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.86, "text": "Edwin B. Crocker Edwin Bryant Crocker (26 April 1818 – 24 June 1875) was a California Supreme Court Justice and founder of the Crocker Art Museum in Sacramento, California. Crocker was born in Jamesville, New York. He earned a degree in civil engineering at Rensselaer Institute in Troy, New York. He went on to read law in South Bend, Indiana. While there, he started a practice that earned him a reputation as an abolitionist. In April 1849, he visited California. In June 1850, Crocker lost a civil case brought by a slave owner for helping four slaves escaping from Kentucky.", "title": "Edwin B. Crocker" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.64, "text": "Bender, a relative who they adopted. Edwin B. Crocker Edwin Bryant Crocker (26 April 1818 – 24 June 1875) was a California Supreme Court Justice and founder of the Crocker Art Museum in Sacramento, California. Crocker was born in Jamesville, New York. He earned a degree in civil engineering at Rensselaer Institute in Troy, New York. He went on to read law in South Bend, Indiana. While there, he started a practice that earned him a reputation as an abolitionist. In April 1849, he visited California. In June 1850, Crocker lost a civil case brought by a slave owner for", "title": "Edwin B. Crocker" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.36, "text": "as an Associate Justice of the California Supreme Court, which position he held from May 21, 1863, to January 2, 1864. In 1863, elections were held for all seats on the Supreme Court due to an 1862 amendment to California constitution and 1863 enabling law, and Crocker chose to step down rather than seek re-election. The next year, Crocker agreed to serve as legal counsel for the Central Pacific Railroad, a company run by the Big Four, which included Edwin's younger brother, Charles Crocker. Crocker served as the Central Pacific's attorney during the building of the First Transcontinental Railroad, culminating", "title": "Edwin B. Crocker" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.06, "text": "from the University of Michigan, Edwin B. Hart (1874–1953), was hired by Babcock. Hart previously had worked at the New York State Agricultural Experiment Station, and had studied physiological chemistry under Albrecht Kossel in Germany. Both worked with George C. Humphrey, who replaced Carlyle as animal husbandry professor, to plan a long-term feeding plan using a chemically-balanced diet of carbohydrates, fat, and protein instead of single plant rations as done in Babcock's earlier experiments. The \"\"single-grain experiment\"\" was thus born in 1907. From May 1907 to 1911, the experiment was carried out with Hart as director, Babcock providing the ideas,", "title": "Single-grain experiment" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.66, "text": "Massachusetts. Hallock's career began as a graduate student, working for the MIT Instrumentation Lab (in the Apollo Optics Group) in 1963. During this time he gathered information on Earth landmarks to be used by guidance systems on the Apollo and Gemini space missions. He continued research with NASA's Electronic Research Center until 1970. In 1970 he left the Research Center to work at the Department of Transportation's Volpe Center. Here he began his lifelong work on wake vortices. In 1986 he was promoted to Division Manager of the Aviation Safety Division, and held that post until 2006. At that time", "title": "James N. Hallock" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.66, "text": "James L. Hallock James Locy Hallock (January 25, 1823 – September 21, 1894) was an American carpenter, farmer, and politician. Born in Pittston, Pennsylvania, Hallock worked as a carpenter and for the railroad. In 1852, Hallock went to California and took part in the California Gold Rush. In 1855, Hallock and his wife settled in the town of Nelson, Buffalo County, Wisconsin. Hallock was a farmer and raised cattle and horses. Hallock served as chairman of the Nelson Town Board and on the Buffalo County Board of Supervisors. In 1870, Hallock served in the Wisconsin State Assembly and was a", "title": "James L. Hallock" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.64, "text": "Harry D. Belock Harry David Belock (April 10, 1908 – November 8, 1999) was an American electronics inventor, engineer and entrepreneur. He was born April 10, 1908 in New York City. Belock was a self-taught scientist. He was described as one of the world’s greatest electronic scientists without a string of college degrees after his name. An early occupation was construction of one of Brooklyn’s first radio stations, WARS atop the Shelburne Hotel. Belock spent 1933-1935 as a sound engineer in Hollywood and years as a freelance inventor. He designed transmitters and sound-effects equipment for CBS. He also worked for", "title": "Harry D. Belock" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.52, "text": "Edwin B. Hart Edwin Bret Hart (December 25, 1874 – March 12, 1953) was an American biochemist long associated with the University of Wisconsin-Madison. A native of Ohio, Hart studied physiological chemistry in Germany under Albrecht Kossel (recipient of the 1910 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine) at the University of Marburg and University of Heidelberg. Upon his return to the United States, he worked at the New York State Agricultural Experiment Station (part of Cornell University) in Geneva, New York, and then at the University of Michigan before being hired in 1906 by Stephen M. Babcock of the University", "title": "Edwin B. Hart" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.42, "text": "Richard Hallock Richard Treadwell Hallock (5 April 1906 in Passaic, New Jersey – 20 November 1980 in Chicago) was an American Assyriologist and Elamitologist. He reached his Ph.D. degree in Assyriology at the University of Chicago in 1935, and was editorial secretary of the Chicago Assyrian Dictionary (1955–1957). His major work is \"\"Persepolis Fortification Tablets\"\" (1969), the first edition and translation of the Persepolis Fortification Archive. In 1972, he was elected a corresponding fellow of the British Academy. Hallock also played an instrumental role in the Venona project. While working on Soviet \"\"Trade\"\" traffic (so named because these messages dealt", "title": "Richard Hallock" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.36, "text": "In July 1850, Crocker attended the Liberty Party convention in Syracuse, New York, where he retold the story of helping the slaves. In June 1851, he spoke at the Christian Anti-Slavery State convention in Indianapolis, Indiana. In August 1852, he was named a delegate from Indiana to the Free Soil Party convention. In 1852, he and his second wife moved to Sacramento, California. When they arrived in Sacramento, Crocker resumed his legal career. He was also involved in politics. On March 8, 1856, he chaired the state's first meeting of the Republican Party. In 1863, Governor Leland Stanford appointed Crocker", "title": "Edwin B. Crocker" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.44, "text": "Tsutomu Seki Tsutomu Seki is the Director of the Geisei Observatory in Kōchi, and in charge of the Comet Section of the Oriental Astronomical Association. Between 1961 and 1970, he had visually discovered six comets, including the celebrated bright C/1965 S1 (Ikeya-Seki). He has also discovered a large number of asteroids such as 13553 Masaakikoyama and , a near-Earth Amor asteroid and a Jupiter trojan, respectively. Many of his discoveries are named after famous sites in Kōchi, such as Harimaya-bashi, Ryōma (after Sakamoto Ryōma), Katsurahama beach, and Kagami-gawa. Asteroid 3426 Seki, discovered by Karl Reinmuth at the Heidelberg Observatory in", "title": "Tsutomu Seki" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.12, "text": "1932, was is named in his honor. The official naming citation was published by the Minor Planet Center on 16 December 1986 (). Tsutomu Seki Tsutomu Seki is the Director of the Geisei Observatory in Kōchi, and in charge of the Comet Section of the Oriental Astronomical Association. Between 1961 and 1970, he had visually discovered six comets, including the celebrated bright C/1965 S1 (Ikeya-Seki). He has also discovered a large number of asteroids such as 13553 Masaakikoyama and , a near-Earth Amor asteroid and a Jupiter trojan, respectively. Many of his discoveries are named after famous sites in Kōchi,", "title": "Tsutomu Seki" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.69, "text": "occupation at this time was teaching physical education as a member of the faculty at Caltech. Ohshima has written two books on karate—\"\"Shotokan Karate of America: The first twenty years\"\" (1977) and \"\"Notes on training\"\" (1998)—and also translated Funakoshi's \"\"Karate-do Kyo-han\"\" (1973) into English. He also demonstrated the nineteen Shotokan \"\"kata\"\" for Funakoshi's book. In 1980, \"\"Black Belt\"\" magazine announced Ohshima as the inaugural recipient of its Publisher's Award. The award recognized \"\"the role he has played in the development of karate in the United States and the world over\"\" (p. 63). In 1988, the Caltech Alumni Association bestowed an", "title": "Tsutomu Ohshima" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.25, "text": "Tsutomu Hata Hata was born in Tokyo on 24 August 1935, a son of the Liberal Democratic Party Member of Parliament Bushiro Hata. Hata graduated from Seijo University and was employed by the Odakyu bus company from 1958 to 1969. In 1969, Hata entered the House of Representatives of Japan, representing Nagano Prefecture as a member of the Liberal Democratic Party. He rose to become a top lieutenant in the Tanaka/Takeshita faction in the 1980s. In 1991, he served as Minister of Finance under Kiichi Miyazawa. He left the LDP in 1993 to found the Japan Renewal Party with longtime", "title": "Tsutomu Hata" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.08, "text": "Tsutomu Ōhashi Born in Tochigi Prefecture, he attended Tohoku University and graduated from the Faculty of Agriculture. He received a Doctorate of Agriculture. He held positions such as Instructor at Tsukuba University, Professor at the National Institute of Multimedia Education, Professor at Chiba Institute of Technology, and General manager at the Department of KANSEI Brain Science, ATR Human Information Processing Research Laboratories. While he is a composer, conductor, and producer, as a scientist he has interests including environmental science, information science, Kansei engineering, production engineering, molecular biology, artificial life, and anthropology. In 1974, he founded the Geinoh Yamashirogumi, which is", "title": "Tsutomu Ōhashi" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.98, "text": "Tom Matano Tom \"\"Tsutomu\"\" Matano was an advertising agent, automotive designer, and automotive journalist. Matano was born in Nagasaki, Japan, and continued to live in Japan until after his studies in university. He began an Analysis Engineering Major at Seikei University in Tokyo, Japan, in April 1965 and graduated in March 1969. Following his graduation, Matano moved to the United States in September 1970 via his uncle's container ship, landing himself in Seattle, then to Los Angeles, and finally New York City. Once in America, he continued his education with a semester of language school, ditching plans to transfer to", "title": "Tom Matano" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.94, "text": "Tsutomu Yukawa Tsutomu Yukawa (湯川勉) (1911–1942) was a Japanese aikidoka. Born in Gobo in Wakayama prefecture, Yukawa began his martial arts training in judo, studying under Tesshin Hoshi. In 1931 he travelled to Tokyo to study at the Kodokan, but whilst in the city he encountered aikido's founder, Morihei Ueshiba, and was soundly defeated. He then took up the study of aikido. While a student at the Kobukan, Yukawa was known for his physical strength, earning the nickname the \"\"Kobukan Samson\"\". He was strong enough to clap two sacks of rice together and bend iron nails with his hands. Yukawa", "title": "Tsutomu Yukawa" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.92, "text": "28 August 2017 in Tokyo, four days after his 82nd birthday. Tsutomu Hata Hata was born in Tokyo on 24 August 1935, a son of the Liberal Democratic Party Member of Parliament Bushiro Hata. Hata graduated from Seijo University and was employed by the Odakyu bus company from 1958 to 1969. In 1969, Hata entered the House of Representatives of Japan, representing Nagano Prefecture as a member of the Liberal Democratic Party. He rose to become a top lieutenant in the Tanaka/Takeshita faction in the 1980s. In 1991, he served as Minister of Finance under Kiichi Miyazawa. He left the", "title": "Tsutomu Hata" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.88, "text": "Tsutomu Minakami , also known as Minakami Tsutomu, was a popular and prolific Japanese author of novels, detective stories, biographies, and plays. He won the Tanizaki Prize and the Naoki Prize, and many of his stories were made into movies. Mizukami was born in Wakasa, Fukui Prefecture, to a poor family. Between the ages of 9 and 12, he was a novice in a Zen temple in Kyoto. Disillusioned by the conduct of the temple's chief priest, however, he left the temple in 1936. Mizukami entered Ritsumeikan University to study Japanese literature, but dropped out for financial reasons and because", "title": "Tsutomu Minakami" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.73, "text": "a Japanese musical collective consisting of hundreds of different people, among them journalists, doctors, engineers, students, businessmen, etc. He is also known for composing and conducting the score for the renowned 1988 anime film \"\"Akira\"\" under his pseudonym, Shoji Yamashiro. He is the President of the Yamashiro Institute of Science and Culture and the Director and chief researcher of the Foundation for the Advancement of International Science. In a statistical overview derived from writings by and about Tsutomu Ōhashi, OCLC/WorldCat encompasses roughly 10+ works in 10+ publications in 5 language and 400+ library holdings. Tsutomu Ōhashi Born in Tochigi Prefecture,", "title": "Tsutomu Ōhashi" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.77, "text": "Matthew McKay (politician) Matthew McKay (6 October 1858 – 14 February 1937) was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in West Gwillimbury Township, Ontario and became a dentist, dental surgeon and schoolteacher. McKay attended high school at Bradford, Whitby Collegiate Institute, Normal School in Toronto and Queen's University in Kingston (Bachelor of Arts) and the Royal College of Dental Surgeons in Toronto. McKay was a councillor of Pembroke, Ontario for five years and once served as the community's mayor. He was first elected to Parliament at the Renfrew North riding in the", "title": "Matthew McKay (politician)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.92, "text": "Matt McKay Matthew Graham \"\"Matt\"\" McKay (born 11 January 1983) is an Australian professional footballer who plays for Australian A-League club Brisbane Roar, and the Australian national team. McKay played for Brisbane Roar since their first season in the A-League, and was their club captain. His most successful season, on both the club scale and at international level, came in the 2010–11 season, in which he led Brisbane to their first ever A-League championship and premiership, and also played an integral role in Australia's second placing in the 2011 AFC Asian Cup. He was also part of the Australian squad", "title": "Matt McKay" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.27, "text": "Australia's first goal of the game off a Trent Sainsbury header, in an eventual 4–0 win. Matt McKay Matthew Graham \"\"Matt\"\" McKay (born 11 January 1983) is an Australian professional footballer who plays for Australian A-League club Brisbane Roar, and the Australian national team. McKay played for Brisbane Roar since their first season in the A-League, and was their club captain. His most successful season, on both the club scale and at international level, came in the 2010–11 season, in which he led Brisbane to their first ever A-League championship and premiership, and also played an integral role in Australia's", "title": "Matt McKay" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.17, "text": "1921 general election. After serving one term, he was defeated by Ira Delbert Cotnam of the Conservative party in the 1925 election. After unsuccessful attempts to unseat Cotnam in 1926 and 1930, McKay returned to the House of Commons by defeating Cotnam in the 1935 election. McKay died at an Ottawa hospital on 14 February 1937 from influenza and pneumonia before completing his term in the 18th Canadian Parliament. He was survived by a wife, two daughters and a son. Matthew McKay (politician) Matthew McKay (6 October 1858 – 14 February 1937) was a Liberal party member of the House", "title": "Matthew McKay (politician)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20, "text": "clients. The New Harbinger catalog contains more than 300 titles. The company was founded in 1973 by psychologist Matthew McKay and writer, Patrick Fanning. McKay received his PhD in clinical psychology from the California School of Professional Psychology, and specializes in the cognitive behavioral treatment of anxiety and depression. He lives and works in the greater San Francisco Bay Area. McKay has authored and coauthored numerous books in the New Harbinger catalog including The Relaxation and Stress Reduction Workbook, Self-Esteem, Thoughts and Feelings, When Anger Hurts, and ACT on Life Not on Anger. He has also penned two fiction novels,", "title": "New Harbinger Publications" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.75, "text": "to Texas Christian University, and after his retirement, he was an adjunct professor at the University of Utah. In 2001, McKay became the president of the BYU Emeritus Association. Later in his career, McKay worked as a vice president of Skaggs Companies. In the LDS Church, McKay was the second counselor to Neil D. Schaerrer in the general presidency of the Young Men organization from 1977 to 1979. From 1980 to 1983, McKay was the president of the England Coventry Mission of the church. He has also been a bishop in the church. McKay is the author of \"\"Money Matters", "title": "Quinn G. McKay" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.72, "text": "Bernard McKay Bernard V. \"\"Bernie\"\" McKay (born 1939 or 1940) is a former senior Australian public servant. He was Secretary of the Department of Health between 1984 and 1987. McKay was born in 1939 or 1940. From 1972 to 1974, McKay was Assistant Director of ACT Health Services. McKay was Secretary of the New South Wales Department of Health between December 1982 and September 1984, before the Prime Minister Bob Hawke appointed him to head the Australian Government Department of Health. His Department of Health appointment lasted until July 1987, when the Department was merged with the Department of Community", "title": "Bernard McKay" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.62, "text": "Matthew B. Durrant Matthew B. Durrant is the Chief Justice of the Utah Supreme Court. He is a graduate of both Brigham Young University and Harvard Law School. Durrant had a clerkship with Judge Monroe McKay of the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, a position as a lawyer for the Utah firm Parr, Brown, Gee, and Loveless for over a decade, and time spent on the bench of Utah's Third Judicial District. Matthew Durrant was born in Arkansas, where his father was stationed at Fort Chaffee. His family continued to live in Arkansas for a short", "title": "Matthew B. Durrant" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.52, "text": "Columbia in 1987, McKay was recruited as a derivatives broker by EuroBrokers Investment Inc. in New York. Subsequently, he was seconded to EuroBrokers Tokyo office, becoming Managing Director in 1994. In 1998, McKay went to London and became joint Managing Director of EuroBrokers International in London. From 2006 - 2009, McKay was Director of Business Development for ICAP Capital Markets (Canada) Inc, working in the energy markets in Vancouver and Calgary. Following 18 years in the financial markets, working in New York City, Tokyo, London and Vancouver, McKay served as a Senior Policy Advisor to three federal cabinet ministers in", "title": "Ian G. McKay" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.52, "text": "the Tampa Bay job he moved his family, including son Rich, to Florida where McKay played quarterback his senior year at Jesuit High School of Tampa the 1976–1977 season. He earned his bachelor's degree from Princeton University in 1981 and graduated from Stetson University College of Law in 1984. Prior to entering the NFL, McKay was an attorney with the Tampa law firm of Hill, Ward, and Henderson. He and his wife, Terrin, have two sons, Hunter and John. As the new general manager for the Buccaneers from 1994 to 2003, McKay directed six teams that reached the NFC playoffs", "title": "Rich McKay" } ]

[ "jockey" ]

[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.19, "text": "Dominick Bellizzi Dominick Bellizzi (ca. 1912 – 17 May 1934) was an American jockey who died at age 21 as a result of a horse racing accident. He was known as \"\"The Duke.\"\" Bellizzi was born in New York to Albanian immigrants Samuel and Teresa Bellizzi. An up-and-coming young jockey in Thoroughbred racing, during 1933 Dominick Bellizzi rode to victory in the Futurity at Chicago's Arlington Park for Charles T. Fisher's Dixiana Farm. Competing on the New York circuit, he won the Adirondack Stakes and for the prominent Brookmeade Stable, owned by heiress Isabel Dodge Sloane, he captured both the", "title": "Dominick Bellizzi" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 21.36, "text": "him back in, the bit slipped in the horse's mouth. The motion caused the young jockey to lose his balance and he was thrown from his mount into the path of several onrushing horses. Severely injured, Bellizzi was rushed to Marymount Hospital in Jamaica, Queens. He underwent surgery for his injuries, which included a broken spine and damage to his intestines, and died five days later. Bellizzi, whose coffin was carried by 10 other jockies as pallbearers, was buried in his jockey uniform. Dominick Bellizzi Dominick Bellizzi (ca. 1912 – 17 May 1934) was an American jockey who died at", "title": "Dominick Bellizzi" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.88, "text": "Toboggan Handicap and the Whitney Handicap. In 1934, Dominick Bellizzi rode Brookmeade's colt High Quest to victory in the Wood Memorial Stakes, an important prep race for the Kentucky Derby. However, trainer Robert A. Smith opted to run the stable's Florida Derby winner Time Clock in the Derby and under Bellizzi, finished seventh. A week after the Kentucky Derby, Dominick Bellizzi was back in New York where he rode Brookmeade's Psychic Bid in the Youthful Stakes at Jamaica Racetrack. As the field turned for home, the promising but still immature two-year-old colt veered wide and when Bellizzi attempted to guide", "title": "Dominick Bellizzi" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.75, "text": "was the first FBI arrest for Nino, and like his final arrest by the FBI in 1984, it accused him of being part of an auto-theft ring. In the case of this first arrest however, he was acquitted of his role and served no jail time for the alleged crime. Despite this incident, Dominick says he still had not grasped the truth about Nino's occupation. Dominick’s relationship with his uncle continued throughout his adolescence, culminating at his confirmation ceremony in May 1957, when Anthony Gaggi became Dominick’s religious Godfather. Shortly after, in June 1957, Gaggi's mentor in the Gambino family,", "title": "Dominick Montiglio" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.06, "text": "D. Dominick Lombardi D. Dominick Lombardi (Bronx, New York 1954) is a visual artist, writer and art critic; the U.S. editor of \"\"dArt international\"\" magazine; as well as a curator. He was an art critic for \"\"The New York Times\"\" from 1998 to 2005. D. Dominick Lombardi was born into the family of an Italian-American carpenter in the Bronx, NY in 1954. He worked in the family carpentry shop as a teenager. He is a regular contributor for Huffington Post and a curator for Galerie Protégé, Lichtundfire and Walter Wickiser Gallery in New York City. He was a curator and", "title": "D. Dominick Lombardi" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.02, "text": "Carmine Lombardozzi Carmine Lombardozzi (February 2, 1913 – September 5, 1992) was a high-ranking member of the Gambino crime family in New York. He was known as \"\"Alberto\"\", \"\"The Doctor\"\", the \"\"King of Wall Street\"\" and \"\"The Italian Meyer Lansky\"\". By the end of his criminal career, Lombardozzi was the biggest earner for the Gambino family. Carmine Lombardozzi was born in Brooklyn on December 8, 1913 to Camillo Lombardozzi and Annunziata Antonelli. Carmine's six brothers were John, Daniel, Paul, Cosmo, Dominick, and youngest brother Anthony (Sonny) Lombardozzi. He had three sisters, Edith, Mary, and Jenny. Lombardozzi's first wife was Mary", "title": "Carmine Lombardozzi" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.81, "text": "testified in three federal trials. He left the Witness Protection Program over 15 years ago and returned to Brooklyn to become an artist. He was born Dominick Angelo Santamaria in 1947 Brooklyn, New York. From childhood to early adolescence, he grew up in the same three-story red-brick home as his uncle Anthony Gaggi, who served as his father figure and who Montiglio would end up working for as an adult. During these early years, Montiglio was witness to a number of incidents that would cause him to realize that his uncle's occupation was different from the other adults in the", "title": "Dominick Montiglio" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.7, "text": "across the U. S. including \"\"Monkey Spoon\"\" and \"\"Anonymous\"\" among others. D. Dominick Lombardi D. Dominick Lombardi (Bronx, New York 1954) is a visual artist, writer and art critic; the U.S. editor of \"\"dArt international\"\" magazine; as well as a curator. He was an art critic for \"\"The New York Times\"\" from 1998 to 2005. D. Dominick Lombardi was born into the family of an Italian-American carpenter in the Bronx, NY in 1954. He worked in the family carpentry shop as a teenager. He is a regular contributor for Huffington Post and a curator for Galerie Protégé, Lichtundfire and Walter", "title": "D. Dominick Lombardi" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.66, "text": "Dominick Carisi Jr. Dominick \"\"Sonny\"\" Carisi Jr. is a fictional character on the NBC police procedural drama \"\"\"\", portrayed by Peter Scanavino. Carisi is a detective with the Manhattan SVU at the 16th Precinct of the New York Police Department. His badge number is 0188. Carisi, an Italian-American, is an inexperienced detective who transfers to the Manhattan Special Victims Unit as Detective Nick Amaro's (Danny Pino) temporary replacement when Amaro is reassigned to Queens. He began his law enforcement career as a patrol officer in the Bronx. After getting his detective's shield, he did some time in Vice and then", "title": "Dominick Carisi Jr." }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.59, "text": "Domenico Bellizzi Domenico Bellizzi (1918–1989), also known under the pseudonym of Vorea Ujko, is among the most popular and respected of the Arbëresh poets. Domenico Bellizzi was a modest priest from Frascineto in Calabria who taught modern literature in Firmo. Bellizzi died in a car accident in January 1989. Bellizzi's verse, a refined lyric expression of Arbëresh being, has appeared in many periodicals and anthologies as well as in seven collections, four of which were published in Italy, two in Albania and one in Kosovo. Bellizzi is a poet of rich tradition. He is the worthy heir of the great", "title": "Domenico Bellizzi" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 24.44, "text": "to form the firm of Sanders and Crowhurst. In 1901, the Census of England and Wales noted that Crowhurst, age 33, listed occupation as optician. In May 1905, Crowhurst married the daughter of James Williamson, noted film pioneer, and took over the Williamson business. W. Watson and Son was an optical instrument maker. In 1837, the William Watson business was established in London for the manufacture of optical instruments. By the 1840s, the company moved into lanterns, slides and associated equipment. In 1868, the name was changed to W. Watson & Son and by this time were located at 313", "title": "Harry Arthur Crowhurst" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.97, "text": "William Watson (motoring pioneer) William Watson (6 November 1873 – 5 August 1961) was a Liverpool-born racing driver and motoring pioneer. A champion cyclist as a young man, he founded W Watson & Co, cycle and motorcar manufacturer, in 1901. He won the epic 1908 Isle of Man Tourist Trophy Race driving a Hutton-Napier named \"\"Little Dorrit\"\". He also raced in Berliet, Vauxhall and Essex cars. He expanded Watson & Co from Liverpool to Chester, Colwyn Bay, London, Birkenhead and Crewe, creating the largest car distributing organisation in the North of England, specialising in Morris and Rolls-Royce cars. William Watson", "title": "William Watson (motoring pioneer)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.86, "text": "William Livingstone Watson William Livingstone Watson (Kinross, Scotland, 1835-Ayton, Perthshire, Scotland, May 1903) was a Scottish East India merchant and an astronomer. Watson was originally intended for a career in the church but turned instead to the law and thence to business. He was educated at the University of Edinburgh and the University of Glasgow. Watson joined a Glasgow firm of East India merchants, James Finlay & Co., in 1855. He became a partner in this firm in 1865, and in 1876 moved to London, where he was their representative. He also participated in a number of other business activities,", "title": "William Livingstone Watson" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.81, "text": "William Watson (sinologist) William Watson ( – ) was a British art historian who was Professor of Chinese art and archaeology at the University of London. He was a leading member of the teams that organised the \"\"Genius of China\"\" exhibition at the Royal Academy in 1973 and the \"\"Great Japan Exhibition\"\", held in 1981-82. He made a major contribution to Japanese art studies in the UK. Watson was born in Derby, England, but moved with his family to Brazil, where his father managed a sugar-making plant. He returned to Britain in 1925 to and study at schools in Glasgow", "title": "William Watson (sinologist)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.69, "text": "Andrew D. Campbell, a retired sugar planter. Trained as an shipbuilding engineer, Watson immigrated about 1845 to the Caribbean Islands, where he worked as a civil engineer and occasional captain of sailing vessels. Sometime about 1850 he moved to Louisiana and by 1860 was part owner of a sawmill and a coal and steamboat business in Baton Rouge. He joined the local Rifle Volunteers, and when the Civil War broke out enlisted in the Confederate Army. Other British citizens had joined up for various motivations, including financial interests as well as support for the cause. Watson was sympathetic to the", "title": "William Watson (sergeant)" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.55, "text": "William Watson (scientist) Sir William Watson, FRS (3 April 1715 – 10 May 1787) was an English physician and scientist who was born and died in London. His early work was in botany, and he helped to introduce the work of Carolus Linnaeus into England. He became a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1741 and vice president in 1772. In 1746, he showed that the capacity of the Leyden jar could be increased by coating it inside and out with lead foil. In the same, year he proposed that the two types of electricity—vitreous and resinous—posited by DuFay were", "title": "William Watson (scientist)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.5, "text": "was not a shoemaker, but a fellow-painter and decorator working for John Richardson, painter, of 29 St. Nicholas' Churchyard, Newcastle. He was in London previous to that, and wrote the song of 'Thumping Luck', but became homesick and returned to Newcastle He returned to Newcastle in the ship \"\"The Barefoot\"\", a London trader, c1829 or 1830 He remained in the above shop until after the date mentioned in the newspaper article, 1840. He lived in St. Martin's Court, Newgate Street, Newcastle. He was a first class tradesman, kind and genial nature. His brother John was a very talented engraver on", "title": "William Watson (songwriter)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.47, "text": "3 pm on 24 September; exactly 100 years after Watson crossed the finishing line. William Watson (motoring pioneer) William Watson (6 November 1873 – 5 August 1961) was a Liverpool-born racing driver and motoring pioneer. A champion cyclist as a young man, he founded W Watson & Co, cycle and motorcar manufacturer, in 1901. He won the epic 1908 Isle of Man Tourist Trophy Race driving a Hutton-Napier named \"\"Little Dorrit\"\". He also raced in Berliet, Vauxhall and Essex cars. He expanded Watson & Co from Liverpool to Chester, Colwyn Bay, London, Birkenhead and Crewe, creating the largest car distributing", "title": "William Watson (motoring pioneer)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.47, "text": "William Watson (Australian politician) William Watson (22 October 1864 – 21 December 1938) was an Australian politician. Born in Campbells Creek, Victoria, he was educated at public schools before becoming a miner, bricklayer and farmer. In 1893, he left Victoria for Western Australia, where he became a bacon manufacturer in Fremantle, and became known as a local benefactor. In 1922, he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives as an independent, representing the seat of Fremantle. He held the seat until he retired in 1928. He returned to the House in 1931, again as the member for Fremantle, but", "title": "William Watson (Australian politician)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.44, "text": "William J. Watson William J. Watson (1865–1948) was a toponymist, one of the greatest Scottish scholars of the 20th century, and was the first scholar to place the study of Scottish place names on a firm linguistic basis. Watson was a native Gaelic-speaker, born in Milntown of New Tarbat (now known as Milton), Easter Ross. He was the son of Hugh Watson, a blacksmith. He received his initial education from his uncle, James Watson. William became well grounded in Gaelic studies and the Classics. He went to the University of Aberdeen and the University of Oxford. First a school teacher", "title": "William J. Watson" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.42, "text": "Sarah Dawn Finer Sarah Dawn Finer (born 14 September 1981) is a Swedish singer, songwriter and actress. Her father is of English heritage from the United Kingdom, her Jewish mother is from the United States, and she was born and raised in Sweden. As a student she attended the Adolf Fredrik's Music School, a high-profile song-and-chorus school in Stockholm, where she was also President of the students' union. She is also known for playing Lynda Woodruff, the \"\"official\"\" spokesperson of the EBU in Melodifestivalen and the Eurovision Song Contest, a character created by Edward af Sillén. Finer was born and", "title": "Sarah Dawn Finer" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 21.45, "text": "in \"\"Ugglas Revy\"\" with Magnus Uggla at Chinateatern 2010; \"\"Livet\"\" with Jonas Gardell 2002 and 2003; \"\"Happy Holidays\"\" at The Grand Hotel (Stockholm) with brother Rennie Mirro and Karl Dyall in 2012; and \"\"Humorator\"\" there 2006 with Mikael Tornving, Henrik Hjelt and Ulf Kvensler. She was Swedish television's Christmas Host for 2012 on SVT. Finer was one of three hosts of the radio/television music aid show Musikhjälpen in December 2013. Sarah Dawn Finer Sarah Dawn Finer (born 14 September 1981) is a Swedish singer, songwriter and actress. Her father is of English heritage from the United Kingdom, her Jewish mother", "title": "Sarah Dawn Finer" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 20.77, "text": "which she went on a critically acclaimed live tour with 2012. She received a songwriting award/scholarship from SKAP in 2012. She has recorded duets with Moneybrother, Peter Jöback, Mauro Scocco, Tommy Körberg, Fatboy, Samuel Ljungbladh and Patrik Isaksson. She was nominated for \"\"Best Actress in a leading role\"\" for her part as \"\"Lucy\"\" in Jekyll & Hyde at Chinateatern 2008. She also starred as Joanne in \"\"Rent\"\" – the rock musical in 2001, 2002 and 2003 at Göta Lejon, a tour with Riksteatern and at Göteborgs Operan. She starred in \"\"Godspell\"\" the musical at Parkteatern/Stockholms Stadsteater 2002. Finer was featured", "title": "Sarah Dawn Finer" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 20.72, "text": "grew up in Sweden with British and American roots through her parents David Finer and Francine Lee Mirro-Finer. Her sister Zoie Finer and half-brother Rennie Mirro are also singers. Her paternal grandmother Dorothy Irving is a music coach and professor in Stockholm. 1989 saw her on Swedish television as a child actor, and as a result she toured Sweden with her sister Zoie and other children. In 1994 she had a principal part in the \"\"Bert\"\" TV series and was also in a soul gospel choir for seven years. While working as a backing vocalist behind several famous singers, she", "title": "Sarah Dawn Finer" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 18.89, "text": "Tetra Pak. The singer and actress Sarah Dawn Finer also appeared in both semifinals and the final in sketches as the comic character Lynda Woodruff. \"\"Lynda\"\" presented the votes for Sweden at the previous contest in Baku. Finer also appeared in the final as herself performing the ABBA song \"\"The Winner Takes It All\"\" before the results were announced. The footballer Zlatan Ibrahimović was revealed on 28 April to be part of the opening segment of the Eurovision final, in a pre-recorded message welcoming viewers to his home city of Malmö. The 2011 Swedish entrant Eric Saade was the host", "title": "Eurovision Song Contest 2013" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.86, "text": "also attended the Adolf Fredrik's Music School. Finer's first EP \"\"Sarah Dawn Finer\"\" with 6 songs, was released in 2006. Her first full-length debut album \"\"A Finer Dawn\"\", released 30 May 2007, debuted at number two on the Swedish album charts. The singles from the album were \"\"I Remember Love\"\", \"\"Stockholm by Morning\"\" and \"\"A way back to love\"\". Her next album \"\"Moving On\"\" was released on 26 August 2009. The album included the title single \"\"Moving On\"\" and \"\"Does She Know You?\"\" and \"\"Standing Strong\"\". The album \"\"Moving On\"\" debuted at Number 1 on iTunes in its digital release", "title": "Sarah Dawn Finer" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.86, "text": "on 17 August 2009. The CD version was released on 26 August 2009, debuting at Number 1 in the Swedish Charts. Both the singles \"\"I Remember Love\"\" and \"\"Moving On\"\" were the most played songs on Swedish radio in 2007 and 2009. Her 3rd album \"\"Winterland\"\" also sold gold and debuted at Number 2 on the Swedish charts. She made a holiday special live from Hamburger Börs 2010 for SVT, and went on a critically acclaimed tour with \"\"Winterland\"\" in 2011. Her fourth album was \"\"Sanningen Kommer Om Natten\"\" 2011, which received 5/5 in DI Weekend by Jan Gradvall, after", "title": "Sarah Dawn Finer" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.61, "text": "Moving On (Sarah Dawn Finer song) \"\"Moving On\"\" is a song written by Fredrik Kempe and Sarah Dawn Finer, and performed by Sarah Dawn Finer at Melodifestivalen 2009, where it ended up 6th. The song participated in the 4th semifinal in Malmö on 28 February 2009, dueling against Malena Ernman's song \"\"La Voix\"\" that reached the final. Sarah Dawn Finer's song reached \"\"Andra chansen\"\" in Norrköping on 7 March 2009. The song also became the choice of the international jury. At Andra chansen the song dueled against Scotts' \"\"Jag tror på oss\"\" and Lili & Susie's \"\"Show Me Heaven\"\", but", "title": "Moving On (Sarah Dawn Finer song)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.3, "text": "Sarah Dawn Finer on 27 February 2016 as part of the Swedish process for selecting its Eurovision Song Contest entry, Melodifestivalen. At a press conference held at the Sydney Opera House on 5 March 2015, it was announced that the Australian public broadcaster, Special Broadcasting Service (SBS), had internally selected Guy Sebastian to represent Australia at the 2015 Eurovision Song Contest. On 16 March, Sebastian's song for the Eurovision Song Contest was officially revealed online by SBS through the release of a music video for \"\"Tonight Again\"\". The song was written within a week by Sebastian specifically for the Eurovision", "title": "Tonight Again" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.17, "text": "managed to reach the finals together with Caroline af Ugglas's song \"\"Snälla, snälla\"\". The song also charted at Svensktoppen, entering on 19 April 2009 where it stayed for 22 weeks. before leaving the chart in late September 2009. Moving On (Sarah Dawn Finer song) \"\"Moving On\"\" is a song written by Fredrik Kempe and Sarah Dawn Finer, and performed by Sarah Dawn Finer at Melodifestivalen 2009, where it ended up 6th. The song participated in the 4th semifinal in Malmö on 28 February 2009, dueling against Malena Ernman's song \"\"La Voix\"\" that reached the final. Sarah Dawn Finer's song reached", "title": "Moving On (Sarah Dawn Finer song)" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.62, "text": "Brendan Canty Brendan John Canty (born March 9, 1966 in Teaneck, New Jersey) is an American musician, composer, producer and film maker, best known as the drummer for the band Fugazi. In 2007, \"\"Stylus Magazine\"\" ranked Canty at #29 on the list of \"\"50 Greatest Rock Drummers\"\", based on his drumming work with Fugazi. Brendan Canty began playing drums at the age of 15, debuting in DC Dischord Records band Deadline, one of the signature bands of the early DC hardcore scene in the summer of 1981. They recorded a demo at Inner Ear Studios that Fall and from those", "title": "Brendan Canty" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.88, "text": "most of his career. He also uses a farmers bell as part of his kit. Brendan is currently endorsing Istanbul Agop Cymbals. Compilation appearances Compilation appearances Compilation appearances Compilation appearances Compilation appearances Brendan Canty Brendan John Canty (born March 9, 1966 in Teaneck, New Jersey) is an American musician, composer, producer and film maker, best known as the drummer for the band Fugazi. In 2007, \"\"Stylus Magazine\"\" ranked Canty at #29 on the list of \"\"50 Greatest Rock Drummers\"\", based on his drumming work with Fugazi. Brendan Canty began playing drums at the age of 15, debuting in DC Dischord", "title": "Brendan Canty" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.42, "text": "at rehearsals by Canty. An adept multi-instrumentalist, Canty also writes songs on piano (he plays a skeletal version of \"\"Bed for the Scraping\"\" on the Instrument DVD), as well as bass lines for some songs. He is also noted for using a large farmers bell as part of his drum kit. Canty frequently composes soundtrack music, primarily for documentaries, often with National Geographic and Discovery Channel. He also contributes to or helps produce other Washington D.C.-area recordings. During Fugazi's post-2002 hiatus, Canty took part in a side project, Garland of Hours, with vocalist/cellist/keyboardist Amy Domingues and drummer/percussionist Jerry Busher, both", "title": "Brendan Canty" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.94, "text": "of North America for their 50th anniversary of the bands debut Kick Out the Jams recruiting Canty to play drums along with Kim Thayil of Soundgarden, Doug Pinnick of King's X, and Marcus Durant. In 2007, \"\"Stylus Magazine\"\" ranked Canty at #29 on their list of the \"\"50 Greatest Rock Drummers\"\" based on his drumming work with Fugazi. In a 2015 interview drummer Joe Wong stated seeing Fugazi was a formative experience. Canty is the brother of James Canty, and writer Kevin Canty. He lives in Washington, D.C. with his wife and four children. Brendan has played Gretsch Drums throughout", "title": "Brendan Canty" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.62, "text": "was also the drummer for many dates on the winter 2005/2006 tour in support of the album. Canty returns as the drummer for Bob Mould's District Line, to be released February 2008. Using the same crew and filming style as on the Burn to Shine series, Canty and Green made a concert film of a Bob Mould show, entitled \"\"Circle of Friends.\"\" Canty produced the film and played drums during the show, which took place at Washington D.C.'s . In 2006, Canty and Green also made\"\"\"\", a 2006 Jeff Tweedy (Wilco) tour film, and the Wilco tour film \"\"Ashes of", "title": "Brendan Canty" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.05, "text": "of whom have contributed to Fugazi recordings and performances. Their first self-titled album was released on the Arrest Records label founded by Busher and Canty's younger brother James, formerly of Nation of Ulysses. Canty's score for the Sundance Channel documentary series \"\"The Hill\"\" premiered on August 23, 2006. He continues to Score the National Geographic Channel's \"\"Hard Time\"\". In 2004, Canty and director Christoph Green co-founded the film Production company Trixie to release an ongoing series of music-related films entitled \"\"Burn to Shine\"\". The series involves independent alternative music bands from a particular region showing up to perform one song", "title": "Brendan Canty" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.98, "text": "sessions three tracks were used on the Dischord \"\"Flex Your Head\"\" compilation. After playing a number of shows through the following year, Deadline recorded one more session at Inner Ear in August 1982, just prior to disbanding. Canty continued his musical career in 1985 with Dischord band Rites of Spring, after which he played drums in one on/off reunion group One Last Wish, and Happy Go Licky. Canty joined Fugazi, as their drummer in 1987 and recorded and toured with the group until their \"\"indefinite hiatus\"\" in 2003. Many of Fugazi's songs since \"\"Repeater\"\" are based on guitar riffs introduced", "title": "Brendan Canty" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.89, "text": "live, without overdubs or corrections, in a house that is about to be demolished. The first volume was filmed in Canty's home region of Washington, D.C., and features performances from Bob Mould, Weird War, Q and Not U, Ted Leo, French Toast, Medications, fellow Fugazi member Ian MacKaye's side project The Evens, and Garland of Hours. A second volume, filmed in the Chicago area, was released in 2005, and a third filmed in Portland, Oregon came out August 20, 2006. In late 2004 and early 2005, Canty contributed drum tracks to Bob Mould's 2005 solo album, \"\"Body of Song\"\". Canty", "title": "Brendan Canty" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.52, "text": "American Flags\"\", which was released in 2009 and toured festivals extensively, eventually being broadcast on the Sundance Channel in the US, and being released on DVD and iTunes. He produced Ted Leo and the Pharmacists's \"\"Living With the Living\"\" and \"\"The Tyranny of Distance\"\" albums. He also produced Benjy Ferree, The Thermals's \"\"The Body, The Blood, The Machine\"\", and French Toast records, as well as mixing the self-titled debut album for The Aquarium. In 2011, Canty directed long-time friend Eddie Vedder's new solo performance DVD release, \"\"Water on the Road\"\", and took the drums for Vedder's cover of \"\"All Along", "title": "Brendan Canty" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.41, "text": "signed to Dischord Records; however, he has also released music with K Records, Lookout Records, Kill Rock Stars, Matador Records and Drag City. Canty is the younger brother of Fugazi drummer Brendan Canty and writer Kevin Canty. In 2008, Canty recorded a digital EP called \"\"Rapid Response\"\" with Ted Leo and the Pharmacists. The EP was created as a benefit for Democracy Now! and the Minneapolis chapter of Food Not Bombs, in response to police brutality during the 2008 Republican National Convention. In 2014, Canty became the fill-in keyboardist for the television show \"\"Late Night with Seth Meyers\"\". James Canty", "title": "James Canty" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.55, "text": "María Elena Marqués María Elena Marqués Rangel (14 December 1926 – 11 November 2008) was a Mexican actress and singer who was a star during the Golden Age of Mexican cinema in the 1940s and 1950s. She was born on December 14, 1926 in Mexico City. She was discovered by the film director Fernando de Fuentes, who was her neighbor. Her first film was \"\"Dos corazones y un tango\"\" (1942) where she performed with the Argentine tango singer Andrés Falgás. In 1943 she worked in \"\"Doña Bárbara\"\" with María Félix, \"\"Romeo y Julieta\"\", with Cantinflas, and \"\"Así se quiere en", "title": "María Elena Marqués" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.41, "text": "Marqués died of heart failure in Mexico City on November 11, 2008 with her children Marisela and Miguel Torruco Marqués at her side. María Elena Marqués María Elena Marqués Rangel (14 December 1926 – 11 November 2008) was a Mexican actress and singer who was a star during the Golden Age of Mexican cinema in the 1940s and 1950s. She was born on December 14, 1926 in Mexico City. She was discovered by the film director Fernando de Fuentes, who was her neighbor. Her first film was \"\"Dos corazones y un tango\"\" (1942) where she performed with the Argentine tango", "title": "María Elena Marqués" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.06, "text": "Maria José Marques da Silva Maria José Marques da Silva (1914–1996) was a Portuguese architect who, like her celebrated father, designed buildings in her native city of Porto. In 1943, she became the first woman to graduate as an architect from the Porto School of Fine Arts. Maria José first worked in the office of her father, José Marques da Silva, a highly successful architect in Porto. In 1943, she married the architect David Moreira da Silva. Together they opened their own business, designing a number of buildings and participating in the urban planning of the city while completing works", "title": "Maria José Marques da Silva" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.8, "text": "Jalisco\"\", with Jorge Negrete. She worked again with Negrete in \"\"Me he de comer esa tuna\"\" (1945) and \"\"Tal para cual\"\" (1951). In her best-known role, Marqués starred in the 1947 film \"\"La perla\"\" (\"\"The Pearl\"\"); she played the wife of a fisherman who finds the ill-fated pearl. The film was based on John Steinbeck's book \"\"The Pearl\"\". The film was directed by Emilio Fernández and her co-star was Pedro Armendáriz. Marqués was directed again by Fernández in \"\"Cuando levanta la niebla\"\" (1952), \"\"Reportaje\"\" (1953) and \"\"Pueblito\"\" (1961). She worked in Hollywood in \"\"Across the Wide Missouri\"\" (1951) opposite Clark", "title": "María Elena Marqués" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.7, "text": "María Luisa Ozaita María Luisa Ozaita Marqués (Barakaldo, Spain, 20 May 1939 – Madrid, Spain, 5 April 2017) was a Spanish pianist, harpsichordist, musicologist, conductor and composer. María Luisa Ozaita Marquis was born in Barakaldo, Vizcaya, in Spain. She studied with Fernando Remacha, and continued her studies in Copenhagen with Leif Thybo and K.J. Isaksen through a MFA exchange scholarship. She also studied harpsichord in France with Kenneth Gilbert and at Darmstadt in Germany. Ozaita performed internationally in Europe, North America and Eastern Europe, and her compositions have also been performed internationally. She lectured on music history, and published professional", "title": "María Luisa Ozaita" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.59, "text": "age of 77. María Luisa Ozaita María Luisa Ozaita Marqués (Barakaldo, Spain, 20 May 1939 – Madrid, Spain, 5 April 2017) was a Spanish pianist, harpsichordist, musicologist, conductor and composer. María Luisa Ozaita Marquis was born in Barakaldo, Vizcaya, in Spain. She studied with Fernando Remacha, and continued her studies in Copenhagen with Leif Thybo and K.J. Isaksen through a MFA exchange scholarship. She also studied harpsichord in France with Kenneth Gilbert and at Darmstadt in Germany. Ozaita performed internationally in Europe, North America and Eastern Europe, and her compositions have also been performed internationally. She lectured on music history,", "title": "María Luisa Ozaita" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.41, "text": "for the University of Porto to establish the José Marques da Silva Institute. She died in Porto, her home town, on May 13, 1994. Maria José Marques da Silva Maria José Marques da Silva (1914–1996) was a Portuguese architect who, like her celebrated father, designed buildings in her native city of Porto. In 1943, she became the first woman to graduate as an architect from the Porto School of Fine Arts. Maria José first worked in the office of her father, José Marques da Silva, a highly successful architect in Porto. In 1943, she married the architect David Moreira da", "title": "Maria José Marques da Silva" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 20.39, "text": "Gable, and in \"\"Ambush at Tomahawk Gap\"\" (1953), with John Hodiak. As a singer, she recorded songs such as \"\"Cartas marcadas\"\", \"\"Échame a mí la culpa\"\", \"\"El aguacero\"\", \"\"Grítenme piedras del campo\"\", \"\"La cigarra\"\", \"\"La noche de mi mal\"\", \"\"La Panchita\"\", \"\"Tres consejos\"\" and \"\"Tú, sólo tú\"\", with the Mariachi Santana and the Trío Tamaulipeco. Marqués worked on 15 radio soap operas and 30 other radio programs for XEW, acted in 20 TV theater productions and 10 telenovelas. Her last work as an actress was in the film \"\"El testamento\"\" (1981). Marqués was married with the also actor Miguel Torruco.", "title": "María Elena Marqués" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 20, "text": "Miguel Torruco Marqués Miguel Torruco Marqués (September 19, 1951 in Mexico City) is an entrepreneur, academic and Mexican public official. He was the Secretary of Tourism of the Federal District from 2012 to 2017. In 2017, he became a Tourism Adviser of Andrés Manuel López Obrador, president of National Regeneration Movement (MORENA). He is the son of actress Maria Elena Marques and captain and actor Miguel Torruco Castellanos. He studied on hospitality at Cornell University; he specialized in Tourism Marketing at the American Center for Tourism Training (CICATUR) of the Organization of American States (OAS), and pursued graduate Top Management", "title": "Miguel Torruco Marqués" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.86, "text": "Marquesa de Varela Maria Julia, Marquesa de Varela (née Marin) is a Uruguayan media executive specialising in celebrity interviews. She was nicknamed \"\"The Nutty Marquesa\"\" by \"\"The New York Times\"\" for her court case with Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones. De Varela, who was born in Montevideo and gained her title after marrying Spanish aristocrat the Marques Enrique de Varela, has three children: Valeria de Montenegro (a former model), Natalia de Montenegro (an interior designer), and Bruno Varela (who is married to TV presenter Hannah Sandling). She is a self-made millionaire, with a house in London and an apartment in", "title": "Marquesa de Varela" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.66, "text": "Michael Arad Michael Arad is an Israeli-American architect who is best known for being the designer of the World Trade Center Memorial. He won the competition to design the memorial in 2004. Arad, an Israeli citizen, was born in 1969 in London. London was where his father, Moshe Arad, a former Israeli ambassador to the United States and Mexico, was on a diplomatic mission. Arad lived in Jerusalem for nine years. He did his military service in a Golani Brigade commando unit. Arad received a bachelor's degree from Dartmouth College, and a master's degree from Georgia Institute of Technology's College", "title": "Michael Arad" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.3, "text": "of Architecture. He moved to New York City in 1999 and worked as an architect at Kohn Pedersen Fox for three years. After KPF, Arad briefly worked for Leclere Associate Architects. When he submitted his design to the competition for the World Trade Center memorial, he was working for the New York City Housing Authority, designing police stations for the New York City Police Department. Arad now works for Handel Architects, which has offices in New York and San Francisco. Unidentified human remains recovered from the World Trade Center site would be interred at the bottom of the north tower", "title": "Michael Arad" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.12, "text": "Walker. The high cost of the project, originally estimated at $1 billion, also sparked controversy. Today he lives in Douglaston with his wife, Melanie Arad Fitzpatrick, and his children, Nathaniel, Ariel and Daniella. Michael Arad Michael Arad is an Israeli-American architect who is best known for being the designer of the World Trade Center Memorial. He won the competition to design the memorial in 2004. Arad, an Israeli citizen, was born in 1969 in London. London was where his father, Moshe Arad, a former Israeli ambassador to the United States and Mexico, was on a diplomatic mission. Arad lived in", "title": "Michael Arad" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.89, "text": "Moshe Arad Moshe Arad (born August 15, 1934 in Romania) is the former ambassador from Israel to Mexico (1983–1987) and the former ambassador from Israel to the United States (1987–1990). He emigrated to Israel in 1950. While Israel's Ambassador to the United States, he accused the group Al-Haq of being a front for Yasser Arafat’s PLO and stated that \"\"most of its members are supporters of Fatah and other members of the PLO terrorist organization.\"\" Arad currently serves on the board of the Israel Council on Foreign Relations. He is the father of Michael Arad, the designer of the World", "title": "Moshe Arad" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.81, "text": "Trade Center Memorial. Moshe Arad Moshe Arad (born August 15, 1934 in Romania) is the former ambassador from Israel to Mexico (1983–1987) and the former ambassador from Israel to the United States (1987–1990). He emigrated to Israel in 1950. While Israel's Ambassador to the United States, he accused the group Al-Haq of being a front for Yasser Arafat’s PLO and stated that \"\"most of its members are supporters of Fatah and other members of the PLO terrorist organization.\"\" Arad currently serves on the board of the Israel Council on Foreign Relations. He is the father of Michael Arad, the designer", "title": "Moshe Arad" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.73, "text": "convening Israeli and international leaders, policy-makers and most senior experts in the field of national security, broadly defined. Arad was a Professor at the Lauder School of Government, Diplomacy and Strategy. Between 1997 and 1999 Arad was foreign policy advisor to Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu on secondment from the Mossad, in which he served for more than two decades, culminating in his tenure as Director of Research (Intelligence). Arad had been serving as advisor to the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee. He was also the Founding Chair of The Atlantic Forum of Israel. Arad has been a", "title": "Uzi Arad" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.61, "text": "Uzi Arad Uzi Arad () is an Israeli strategist and a well-known figure in foreign policy, security and strategic circles in Israel and abroad. He is a fellow at the Institute for National Security Studies (INSS) in Tel Aviv. Between 2009 and 2011 Arad served as the National Security Advisor to the Prime Minister of Israel, and the head of the Israeli National Security Council. Between 1999 and 2009 Arad was the Founding Director of the Institute for Policy and Strategy at the Herzliya Interdisciplinary Center (IDC). Arad established and chaired the annual Herzliya Conference, Israel's principal international policy conference,", "title": "Uzi Arad" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.48, "text": "of Chicago, and from 1982 to 1983 held the position of visiting Professor at the University of Toronto. Arad held a variety of senior academic posts at Bar-Ilan University. He served as chairman of the Mathematics and Computer Science Department, Dean of the Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, Rector and President of the University. Together with Professor Bernard Pinchuk he founded Gelbart Institute, an international research institute named after Abe Gelbart, and the Emmy Noether Institute (Minerva Center). Together with colleagues he established a journal, the Israel Mathematics Conference Proceedings, distributed by the American Mathematical Society (AMS). From 1984–1985", "title": "Zvi Arad" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.42, "text": "Boaz Arad Boaz Arad (16 March 1956 – 2 February 2018) was an Israeli visual artist. He worked in a variety of media including painting, sculpture, photography, and video. Arad was born in Tel Aviv in 1956. Arad studied art at the Avni School of Art in Tel Aviv in 1978–1982. His work is in collections of a number of museums, including the Israel Museum in Jerusalem. In 2003, Arad was a recipient of a Prize for the \"\"Encouragement of Creative Art\"\", awarded by the Israeli Ministry of Education and Culture. On February 1, 2018, the Israeli news portal Mako", "title": "Boaz Arad" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.23, "text": "Avi Arad Avi Arad (; ; born August 1, 1948) is an Israeli American businessman who became the CEO of the company Toy Biz in the 1990s and soon afterward became the chief creative officer of Marvel Entertainment, a Marvel director and the chairman, CEO and founder of Marvel Studios. Arad was born and raised in Ramat Gan, Israel, to a Jewish family. The son of Holocaust survivors from Poland, he grew up reading Superman and Spider-Man comics translated into Hebrew. In 1965, he was conscripted into the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). He fought in and was wounded in the", "title": "Avi Arad" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 21.77, "text": "Patrick O'Brien Demsey Patrick O’Brien Demsey (born December 14, 1978) is an American actor. Demsey was born in Danvers, Massachusetts. His parents are Gene and Gail Demsey; he has an older brother, Christopher, and a younger brother, Michael. He graduated from Danvers High School in 1997 and attended Fitchburg State College, playing hockey at both schools, but was forced to quit the sport due to injuries. Demsey's acting career started with a successful casting call for the 2004 movie \"\"Miracle\"\", in which he plays Mike Eruzione, the captain of the US hockey team that defeated the Soviet Union's team in", "title": "Patrick O'Brien Demsey" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 20.98, "text": "the 1980 Winter Olympics. To prepare for the movie, Demsey trained with the real Eruzione’s hockey team. After \"\"Miracle\"\" he moved to Sherman Oaks, California, to continue his acting career, but received only one major role opportunity, for the 2006 horror movie \"\"Big Bad Wolf\"\", an offer he turned down. He returned to Danvers, worked in construction briefly, but returned to California to give acting another try. He received an offer to play a part in the movie \"\"Frail\"\". Patrick O'Brien Demsey Patrick O’Brien Demsey (born December 14, 1978) is an American actor. Demsey was born in Danvers, Massachusetts. His", "title": "Patrick O'Brien Demsey" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.22, "text": "Patrick O'Brien (artist) Patrick Lyons O’Brien (born July 5, 1960) is an American artist and writer, known for his children's books and for his maritime paintings. The National Maritime Historical Society awarded O’Brien their Distinguished Service Award for his body of artwork in 2012. Patrick O’Brien was born in Boston. In 1982 O'Brien earned a degree in biology from the University of Virginia. He then became a full-time artist in the mid 1980s. In 2011 O’Brien began teaching as a part-time faculty member at The Maryland Institute College of Art. He lives in Baltimore, MD. O'Brien is not related to", "title": "Patrick O'Brien (artist)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.16, "text": "Census, his occupation is given as house-to-house postman. When he entered the King's Inns in 1932, he gave his birth date as 8 October 1891. As a young man he joined the Gaelic League and the Irish Volunteers; however, he was deported to England for his activities. During the Irish War of Independence he fought against the Black and Tans in County Clare. After the Anglo-Irish Treaty he became an official with the Irish Transport and General Workers' Union (ITGWU). He was elected to Dáil Éireann as a Labour Party Teachta Dála (TD) for the Clare constituency in 1923. He", "title": "Patrick Hogan (Ceann Comhairle)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.11, "text": "Patrick O'Brien (musician) Patrick O'Brien (1947 – July 16, 2014) was an American guitarist and lutenist born in New York. He was a recording artist, but was best known as a pedagogue in the field of early plucked instruments in America, and an expert in musicians' hand anatomy. He has worked with musicians on many instruments, reworking their technique around repetitive stress injuries and breakdowns of coordination. Patrick O'Brien was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1947. He was an admirer and a student of many American folk and jazz musicians, in particular Reverend Gary Davis. O'Brien taught early, classical,", "title": "Patrick O'Brien (musician)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.09, "text": "Patrick O'Brien (political scientist) Patrick John (Paddy) O’Brien (12 January 1937, Wodonga, Victoria – 1998, Perth, Western Australia), was an Australian political scientist and author, teaching in the political science department of the University of Western Australia (UWA) from 1969 until his death. He was a vocal critic of WA Inc corruption and the Australian Labor Party in Western Australia (WA) in the 1980s, was embroiled in a university controversy, and was elected to the 1998 Australian Commonwealth Government's People's Constitutional Convention shortly before he died, in the same year O'Brien's parents were John Cornelius O'Brien and Monica Augusta Coore.", "title": "Patrick O'Brien (political scientist)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20, "text": "Patrick O'Brien (Australian politician) Patrick O'Brien (1817 – 12 April 1887) was a wine and spirit merchant and politician in colonial Victoria, a member of the Victorian Legislative Council and later, the inaugural Victorian Legislative Assembly. O'Brien was born in Shanna-golden, Limerick, Ireland. O'Brien arrived in New South Wales in 1838 and Port Phillip District in 1840. In August 1853 he was elected to the unicameral Victorian Legislative Council for Kilmore, Kyneton and Seymour, a seat he held until the original Council was abolished in March 1856. O'Brien was elected to the seat of South Bourke in the first Victorian", "title": "Patrick O'Brien (Australian politician)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.62, "text": "Pat O'Brien (Irish politician) Patrick O'Brien (c.1847 - 12 July 1917), generally known as Pat, was Irish Nationalist MP in the House Of Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and as member of the Irish Parliamentary Party represented North Monaghan (1886–1892) and Kilkenny City (1895–1917). He was Chief Whip of the Irish Party from 1907 until his death in 1917. Second son of James O’Brien of Tullamore, Co. Offaly, he never married. He trained as a mechanical and marine engineer but subsequently moved to Liverpool where he set up a business as a coal merchant. In", "title": "Pat O'Brien (Irish politician)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.55, "text": "he became an associate professor in political science 'with a particular focus on twentieth century totalitarianism and was best known publicly for his involvement in two high-profile campaigns, as a leading critic of the Western Australian Burke Labor government ... and as a vocal direct-election republican'. After his death, UWA established a Patrick O'Brien Foundation 'in honour of his outstanding contribution to issues of public policy and political debate in Australia' with funds donated by colleagues, friends and admirers. Patrick O'Brien (political scientist) Patrick John (Paddy) O’Brien (12 January 1937, Wodonga, Victoria – 1998, Perth, Western Australia), was an Australian", "title": "Patrick O'Brien (political scientist)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.55, "text": "as a lecturer from 1963 to 1970. In 1970, he joined the faculty of St Antony's College, Oxford as university lecturer in economic history. He became a university reader in economic history and professorial fellow in 1984. In 1990, he got appointed as director of the Institute of Historical Research and Professor of Economic History at the University of London. He was eventually promoted to the rank of emeritus professor of economic history in 1998. O'Brien joined the London School of Economics (LSE) in 1999 as Centennial Professor of Economic History and Convenor of the Network in Global Economic History", "title": "Patrick K. O'Brien" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.23, "text": "Ole Krarup Ole Krarup (17 March 1935 – 7 October 2017) was a Danish EU politician and former professor of law at the University of Copenhagen. From 1994 through 2006 he was Member of the European Parliament with the Folkebevægelsen mod EU (People's Movement against the EU), Member of the Bureau of the European United Left - Nordic Green Left and sat on the European Parliament's Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs and its Committee on Budgetary Control. Krarup was a substitute for the Committee on Constitutional Affairs and a member of the Delegation for relations with South", "title": "Ole Krarup" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 21.77, "text": "Africa. Krarup resigned as an MEP on 1 January 2007 due to medical consequences after a traffic accident while riding his bicycle in Strasbourg in 2006. He was succeeded by MEP Søren Bo Søndergaard. Krarup died on 7 October 2017 at the age of 82. Ole Krarup Ole Krarup (17 March 1935 – 7 October 2017) was a Danish EU politician and former professor of law at the University of Copenhagen. From 1994 through 2006 he was Member of the European Parliament with the Folkebevægelsen mod EU (People's Movement against the EU), Member of the Bureau of the European United", "title": "Ole Krarup" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.73, "text": "Carl Emil Krarup Carl Emil Krarup (12 October 1872 – 29/30 December 1909) was a Danish telegraph engineer who is chiefly known for the invention of a kind of loaded cable, eponymously called Krarup cable, which made improvements in the transmission of telephone signals, especially on submarine cables. Krarup was originally a civil engineer. He was in charge of public works in Copenhagen until 1898 when he joined the Danish Telegraph Administration. In 1901 he conducted research at the University of Würzburg in Germany on loaded lines. Returning to Denmark he continued the theoretical work at the University of Copenhagen", "title": "Carl Emil Krarup" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.61, "text": "of whom, Marie, has also entered politics. He is the grandson of Alfred Krarup and cousin of Jesper Langballe and Ole Krarup. Krarup graduated from Christianshavns Gymnasium in 1957 and cand.theol. in 1965. He has been vicar in Seem and resident curate at Ribe Cathedral from 1965 to 2005 and ward chairman from 1965. He was director of \"\"Studenterkredsen\"\" from 1961 to 1963. From 2000 to 2001 he represented his party on the board of DR. He was from 1965 co-publisher of \"\"Tidehverv\"\", and editor from 1984. In October 2000 he was listed as the Danish People's Party candidate in", "title": "Søren Krarup" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.03, "text": "Steen Krarup Jensen Steen Krarup Jensen (born April 12, 1950 in Copenhagen, Denmark) is a Danish sculptor, poet, song writer and social critic. He is educated in sculpture at The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts during the period from 1971 to 1978. In 1977 he received Viggo Jarls Legacy. Steen Krarup Jensen has worked with marble and granite and been experimenting with a lot of other materials in mobiles and assemblages. He is also one of the two inventors of the asphaltophone (see musical road). Steen Krarup Jensen was the founder of Danske Billedkunstneres Fagforening, a union of Danish", "title": "Steen Krarup Jensen" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 18.86, "text": "Søren Krarup Søren Krarup (born 3 December 1937) is a Danish pastor, writer, and politician, who was a Member of Parliament (MP) for the Danish People's Party from 2001 to 2011. Krarup is a significant and influential critic from the Danish national conservative movement, as well as the theological movement \"\"Tidehverv\"\". He has written several books about Christianity, history and politics, and is regarded by both his supporters and many of his opponents as a great intellectual capacity. He has been regarded as the main ideologue of the Danish People's Party, although he rejects the particular term himself, as he", "title": "Søren Krarup" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 18.28, "text": "Sønderborg and was elected to parliament for the Sønderjylland constituency on 20 November 2001. Krarup has an extensive writing career behind him, as he from 1960 to 2001 published 26 books. Especially through his role in \"\"Tidehverv\"\" and as MP for the Danish People's Party, he has had great influence on modern Danish theology and modern Danish national conservative politics. Søren Krarup Søren Krarup (born 3 December 1937) is a Danish pastor, writer, and politician, who was a Member of Parliament (MP) for the Danish People's Party from 2001 to 2011. Krarup is a significant and influential critic from the", "title": "Søren Krarup" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.27, "text": "Agner Krarup Erlang Agner Krarup Erlang (1 January 1878 – 3 February 1929) was a Danish mathematician, statistician and engineer, who invented the fields of traffic engineering and queueing theory. By the time of his relatively early death at the age of 51, Erlang had created the field of telephone networks analysis. His early work in scrutinizing the use of local, exchange and trunk telephone line usage in a small community to understand the theoretical requirements of an efficient network led to the creation of the Erlang formula, which became a foundational element of modern telecommunication network studies. Erlang was", "title": "Agner Krarup Erlang" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.08, "text": "so. He was also an expert in the history and calculation of the numerical tables of mathematical functions, particularly logarithms. He devised new calculation methods for certain forms of tables. He developed his theory of telephone traffic over several years. His significant publications include: These and other notable papers were translated into English, French and German. His papers were prepared in a very brief style and can be difficult to understand without a background in the field. One researcher from Bell Telephone Laboratories is said to have learned Danish to study them. The British Post Office accepted his formula as", "title": "Agner Krarup Erlang" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.95, "text": "cable, indeed the first cable to be laid with any kind of continuous loading, was between Helsingør (Denmark) and Helsingborg (Sweden) in 1902. This cable was engineered by Krarup himself. Carl Emil Krarup Carl Emil Krarup (12 October 1872 – 29/30 December 1909) was a Danish telegraph engineer who is chiefly known for the invention of a kind of loaded cable, eponymously called Krarup cable, which made improvements in the transmission of telephone signals, especially on submarine cables. Krarup was originally a civil engineer. He was in charge of public works in Copenhagen until 1898 when he joined the Danish", "title": "Carl Emil Krarup" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.58, "text": "Antonio Álvarez Giráldez Antonio Álvarez Giráldez (born 10 April 1955) is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a central defender, and a coach. Born in Marchena, Seville, and a product of hometown Sevilla FC's prolific youth system, Álvarez made his La Liga debuts during the 1975–76 season, scoring once in eight games as the club finished in 11th position. In the following decade he would be more often than not an undisputed starter for the Andalusians, eventually playing in nearly 350 matches all competitions comprised. At the end of the 1987–88 campaign, still with Sevilla in the top division,", "title": "Antonio Álvarez Giráldez" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.3, "text": "as spokesman for the PSOE Parliamentary Group. From 18 April 2004 to 7 April 2006 he was the Minister of the Interior in the government of José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero. Described by his ministerial colleagues as a man \"\"driven by his strong ideological beliefs and professionalism\"\", Zapatero is said to have chosen Alonso on the grounds that the latter would fight terrorism without compromising human rights. Alonso served as the Minister of Defense until 11 April 2008. Prior to his election he had been a critic of the People's Party's support for George W. Bush and their alleged politicisation of", "title": "José Antonio Alonso" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.14, "text": "Edu Alonso Eduardo 'Edu' Alonso Álvarez (born 30 May 1974) is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a right midfielder. He spent the better part of his career with Alavés after starting out at Athletic Bilbao, playing 180 competitive matches for the former club. Overall, he made more than 200 appearances in both La Liga and Segunda División. Born in Bilbao, Basque Country, Alonso was formed at Athletic Bilbao. He spent four full seasons in Segunda División with their B-team, making his debut at the age of 18 in a 4–0 home win against SD Eibar where he came", "title": "Edu Alonso" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.05, "text": "Demófilo Antonio Machado Álvarez, better known by his pseudonym Demófilo (Santiago de Compostela, 1848 – Seville, 4 February 1893), was a writer, anthropologist, and Spanish folklorist. His mother, Cipriana Alvarez, was the niece of the writer Agustín Durán, author of a collection of Spanish narrative ballads (\"\"romanzas\"\") of the 19th century. His father, Antonio Machado, was a university professor of Natural Sciences at the University of Seville. Machado spent a large part of his life in Seville, where he studied philosophy and justice. His teacher, Federico de Castro, instilled in him an interest in evolution and the philosophical ideas of", "title": "Demófilo" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.02, "text": "Antonio M. Pérez Antonio Manuel Pérez Álvarez (born 1947) is a businessman from Spain, former CEO of Eastman Kodak Company, based in Rochester, New York, in the United States. An American citizen born in Vigo, Spain, Perez studied electronic engineering, marketing, and business in Spain and France, graduating from the Technical University of Madrid (\"\"Universidad Politécnica de Madrid\"\"). He subsequently earned a MBA at INSEAD. In 2009, he received an honorary doctorate degree from the University of Rochester. Prior to joining Eastman Kodak, Antonio Pérez spent 25 years working at Hewlett Packard; at the end of this time he was", "title": "Antonio M. Pérez" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.02, "text": "Antonio M. Pérez Antonio Manuel Pérez Álvarez (born 1947) is a businessman from Spain, former CEO of Eastman Kodak Company, based in Rochester, New York, in the United States. An American citizen born in Vigo, Spain, Perez studied electronic engineering, marketing, and business in Spain and France, graduating from the Technical University of Madrid (\"\"Universidad Politécnica de Madrid\"\"). He subsequently earned a MBA at INSEAD. In 2009, he received an honorary doctorate degree from the University of Rochester. Prior to joining Eastman Kodak, Antonio Pérez spent 25 years working at Hewlett Packard; at the end of this time he was", "title": "Antonio M. Pérez" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.91, "text": "José Antonio Alonso José Antonio Alonso Suárez (28 March 1960 – 2 February 2017 ) was a Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) politician, cabinet minister and judge. He was born in León. A jurist (judge since 1985 after graduating from the University of Leon, magistrate 1989 and criminal court judge with the provincial court in Madrid) and academic at the Law Faculty of the University of Leon before his political career, Alonso was elected to the Spanish Congress as a member of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party in 2004, representing León Province and was re-elected in 2008. He later served", "title": "José Antonio Alonso" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.77, "text": "33-year-old Álvarez – having appeared in just 17 league contests – opted to move on, and signed with neighbouring CD Málaga. In the 1992 summer he joined another side in the region, third level's Granada CF, eventually retiring at the age of 40. After retiring, Álvarez eventually worked again with main side Sevilla, serving as assistant under several coaches, the first Joaquín Caparrós in 2000. He was part of Juande Ramos' staff as the club won two consecutive UEFA Cups and one Copa del Rey, amongst other accolades. In March 2010, after roughly two years as Sevilla's director of football,", "title": "Antonio Álvarez Giráldez" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.7, "text": "José Antonio Alonso Rodríguez José Antonio Alonso Rodríguez (born 14 April 1953) is a Spanish economist and a professor at Complutense University of Madrid. In addition to his academic work, he has played a number of policy roles. He is a member of the United Nations Committee for Development Policy and an expert of the Spanish Council for Development Cooperation. He has been an adjunct professor at Columbia University and the Economic Development Director of the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation. Alonso is known for his work on development economics, growth and international economic relations. He is considered a", "title": "José Antonio Alonso Rodríguez" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.7, "text": "represented the Basque Country regional team. Edu Alonso Eduardo 'Edu' Alonso Álvarez (born 30 May 1974) is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a right midfielder. He spent the better part of his career with Alavés after starting out at Athletic Bilbao, playing 180 competitive matches for the former club. Overall, he made more than 200 appearances in both La Liga and Segunda División. Born in Bilbao, Basque Country, Alonso was formed at Athletic Bilbao. He spent four full seasons in Segunda División with their B-team, making his debut at the age of 18 in a 4–0 home win", "title": "Edu Alonso" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 16.2, "text": "2003 and Fjell municipal council from 2003 to 2007. In 2008 Jaffery was appointed a political advisor in the Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion. From March to October 2009 she was a political advisor in the Minister of Health and Care Services. From 2009 to 2012 she was a State Secretary in the Ministry of Culture as a part of Stoltenberg's Second Cabinet. Lubna Jaffery Lubna Jaffery (born 2 April 1980) is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. Born in Norway to parents of Pakistani origin she grew up in Bergen. She took her secondary education in Åsane", "title": "Lubna Jaffery" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 16.08, "text": "Lubna Jaffery Lubna Jaffery (born 2 April 1980) is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. Born in Norway to parents of Pakistani origin she grew up in Bergen. She took her secondary education in Åsane in 1999, and at the University of Bergen she took the cand.mag. degree in 2004 and the master's degree in 2007. She was an adviser in the Workers' Youth League in 2000, before becoming a central board member from 2000 to 2004. She had previously chaired the county branch from 1998 to 1999. Jaffery was a member of Bergen city council from 1999 to", "title": "Lubna Jaffery" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 16.02, "text": "of the Supreme Council of Information and Communication Technology (ictQATAR) since its inception in 2005. During her tenure as Secretary General, Dr. Hessa has overseen the liberalization of Qatar's telecommunications market, ushering in an era of choice and competition. Passionate about ensuring that the benefits of technology reach all sectors, Dr. Hessa has led numerous initiatives to make Qatar a more inclusive society through ICT. She has spearheaded the efforts aimed at modernizing Qatar’s ICT infrastructure, including the plans for founding the country’s national broadband network, Qatar National Broadband Network (Q.NBN). Additionally, she played an integral role in foundation of", "title": "Hessa Al Jaber" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 15.88, "text": "Boutal was a commercial artist working for the Winnipeg office of Bridgens, which produced the Eaton’s catalogue, another Canadian institution. She had been involved in many aspects of the productions, and she would spend over 25 years as artistic director, directing 27 plays. She also designed costumes for the Winnipeg Little Theatre and the Royal Winnipeg Ballet, produced artwork for a number of local arts groups, and gave art classes. Boutal firmly believed in keeping esthetic standards high in the theatre, both visually and through elevated language. She insisted on the quality of the French spoken on stage, maintaining that", "title": "Le Cercle Molière" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 15.72, "text": "Boutros Salim AbouNader Boutros Salim AbouNader (born 20 May 1932 in Baskinta, Lebanon) is a former Lebanese civil aviation pilot. He was one of the first four Lebanese pilots to achieve the rank of captain in any airline, and has worked for Middle East Airlines (MEA) for over 50 years. In 1951 Boutros began work as an air traffic controller for Beirut airport, where he remained until 1955. He then moved to the America to train for his Private Pilot License (PPL), his Commercial Pilot License (CPL), his Instrument Flight (IFL) qualification and his Multi-Engine Rating (MER) qualification which he", "title": "Boutros Salim AbouNader" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 15.7, "text": "Bouthaina Shaaban Bouthaina Shaaban () (born 1953) is a Syrian politician and is currently the political and media adviser to the President of Syria. Shaaban served as the first Minister of Expatriates for the Syrian Arab Republic, between 2003 and 2008, and has been described as the Syrian government's face to the outside world. Born in Masudiyah, Homs and a member of the Syrian Regional Branch of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party since the age of 16, she was educated in Britain and obtained her Ph.D. in English literature from the University of Warwick. She is married with two daughters", "title": "Bouthaina Shaaban" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 15.46, "text": "Karima Boutaleb Karima Boutaleb (born July 20, 1979) is an artist and entrepreneur born in the city of Champigny-sur-Marne in France. Her artistic career started in Santo Domingo, where she lived to study the culture, folklore, and music of the Caribbean. Karima Boutaleb studied language, literature and foreign civilizations at the Paris-Sorbonne University in 1998. Boutaleb served as a curator at the Centro Abreu in the Dominican Republic from 2006 to 2010. Boutaleb is the creator and founder of ArtForo, a fair specializing in contemporary art. She is also the founder of Boutaleb Publishing Group that publishes the magazines \"\"Gabangi\"\",", "title": "Karima Boutaleb" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 15.4, "text": "Boutros Romhein Boutros Romhein (1949) is a contemporary Syrian sculptor. Born in 1949 in a southern Syrian town, he grew up in a land where the great Mediterranean civilisations had flourished and where many different peoples evolved their different cultures. During his classical studies in Damascus Boutros learned crafts techniques as a summer apprentice in the city’s workshops. At an early age his vocation as an artist became manifest. At eighteen he opened his own studio in Damascus and began to exhibit in solo and group shows. He continued his preparation as an artist by journeying through Europe – Spain,", "title": "Boutros Romhein" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 15.34, "text": "with MEA he became the assistant vice-president of operations, the vice-president of operations and services and the vice-president of special assignments. He flew for over 20,000 air hours and approximately 7,000 simulation hours. Boutros Salim AbouNader Boutros Salim AbouNader (born 20 May 1932 in Baskinta, Lebanon) is a former Lebanese civil aviation pilot. He was one of the first four Lebanese pilots to achieve the rank of captain in any airline, and has worked for Middle East Airlines (MEA) for over 50 years. In 1951 Boutros began work as an air traffic controller for Beirut airport, where he remained until", "title": "Boutros Salim AbouNader" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 15.26, "text": "he worked in Linz, Austria, where he met his Finnish wife Riitta. He then followed her to Finland where he was invited to work for the Department of Architecture at the University of Otaniemi, near Helsinki. All the while he continued to design and produce furniture. By the end of the 1970s the couple moved to the Netherlands. Bout started working as an architect-builder, while continuing to design and produce furniture in small series. Simultaneously, he served as a consultant for resident-participation building projects, co-producing exhibitions like \"\"Bewoners voor de Keus\"\" (Spijkenisse, 1978) and \"\"van Dakkapel tot Droomkasteel\"\" (Lijnbaancentrum, Rotterdam,", "title": "Ger C. Bout" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 21.56, "text": "Robert Viharo Robert Viharo (born August 14, 1942) is an American actor. He made an early appearance in 1966 as Harry in \"\"Dark Shadows\"\". He is notable for his role in \"\"Valley of the Dolls\"\" in 1967. playing the part of a Broadway Director. He had the starring role as Zachary Kane in the 1977 action film \"\"Bare Knuckles\"\". He also played the part of Col. Ernesto Dorio in the 1989 film \"\"Romero\"\". From 1966 to 1991, he appeared in numerous television shows. In \"\"Dark Shadows\"\" in 1966 he played the part of Harry. In the same year he was", "title": "Robert Viharo" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 19.59, "text": "operating under different management); and the Roxie Theater in San Francisco. Viharo's parents named him after William Shakespeare. His mother is a former beauty queen, and his father, Robert Viharo, a B-movie actor. In April 2014, Viharo and his wife, Monica Cortes Viharo - a college professor - moved from Alameda, California to Seattle, Washington. On July 24, 2015, Viharo's \"\"The Space Needler's Intergalactic Bar Guide\"\", an erotic science fiction book co-authored with Scott Fulks, was published. In a March 2014 interview, Viharo stated that he was working on short stories - \"\"an unusual form\"\" for him - and would", "title": "Will Viharo" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 19.42, "text": "a \"\"so bad it’s good” cult classic\"\" to the \"\"all-you-can-eat buffet of grindhouse cinema\"\" to a \"\"classic blaxploitation film\"\". Viharo was married to actress Jennifer West in the late 1960s and had two sons, Rome Viharo and Zola Viharo. Viharo was married to actress Anne Helm in the early 1970s and divorced some time later. They had one daughter together, Serena Viharo. Helm's marriage to Viharo was her second. In 1981 he married actress and singer Jeane Manson; the marriage was again short-lived. He is also the father of Will Viharo, an author. Robert Viharo Robert Viharo (born August 14,", "title": "Robert Viharo" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.03, "text": "Rides\"\" (1968) which starred Yul Brynner and Robert Mitchum, and \"\"Stuntman\"\" (1968) opposite Gina Lollobrigida. In 1977 Viharo starred alongside Sherry Jackson as Zachary Kane in \"\"Bare Knuckles\"\", a film about a bounty hunter. This also starred John Daniels, Sherry Jackson and Gloria Hendry. His other films included \"\"Return to Macon County\"\" (1975), \"\"I Never Promised You a Rose Garden\"\" (1977), \"\"The Evil\"\" (1978), \"\"Hide in Plain Sight\"\" (1980), \"\"Happy Birthday, Gemini\"\" (1980), and \"\"The Night Stalker\"\" (1987). One of his later roles was in \"\"Presque Isle\"\" in 2007. His 1977 film \"\"Bare Knuckles\"\" has been described by some as", "title": "Robert Viharo" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.58, "text": "in \"\"The Fugitive\"\". \"\"Gunsmoke\"\" Season 18 (1972–73) episode 11 \"\"The Sodbusters\"\" he played the part of the gunslinger Dick Shaw. The 1980s saw him in such shows as \"\"Hardcastle and McCormick\"\" in the \"\"Black Widow\"\" episode, \"\"TJ Hooker\"\" playing the part of John Simone in the \"\"Funny Money\"\" episode, \"\"Hill Street Blues\"\" in the \"\"Last Chance Salon\"\" episode, and starring as Jake Calbar in 'The Deadly Collection' episode of \"\"The New Mike Hammer\"\". He also appeared in \"\"Chips\"\". In the early 1990s he played Caesar in \"\"Palace Guard\"\". In the 1960s he appeared in \"\"Valley of the Dolls\"\" (1967), \"\"Villa", "title": "Robert Viharo" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.36, "text": "Robert Vigouroux Robert Vigouroux (21 March 1923 – 9 July 2017) was a French politician and writer. He was the Mayor of Marseille (the second largest city in France) from 1986 to 1995, and a French Senator for the Bouches-du-Rhone from 1989 to 1998. Robert Vigouroux was born in Paris. In 1942, he moved to Marseilles to work as a doctor in hospitals. He was elected as Mayor of Marseilles in 1986, and as Senator in 1989. He later published two volumes of poetry under the nom de plume of Stépan Alexis, and later essays, novels, volumes of paintings and", "title": "Robert Vigouroux" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.3, "text": "Robert J. Vitillo Msgr. Robert Joseph Vitillo (New Jersey, 1946) is the Secretary General of the International Catholic Migration Commission (ICMC). Prior to that, Msgr. Vitillo has served in various high level functions in Catholic charitable agencies, including Caritas Internationalis and the Catholic Campaign for Human Development. A trained social worker, he is known for his broad expertise on human migration and refugee services, child protection, social services, human rights, HIV/AIDS and global health. Born in New Jersey (United States of America) in 1946, Msgr. Vitillo completed undergraduate studies at Marquette University (Milwaukee, Wisconsin) and then pursued graduate studies in", "title": "Robert J. Vitillo" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.28, "text": "programs in all regions of the world. There he first served as Head of Service for North America and Europe; during that time, he helped to establish many new Caritas organizations in Eastern and Central Europe. He later served as Director of Programs and then as International Delegate to the United Nations Headquarters in New York and to the World Bank in Washington, D.C.. From 1997 to 2005, he was Executive Director of the Catholic Campaign for Human Development of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, the largest private funding source for organizations working to eradicate poverty and social", "title": "Robert J. Vitillo" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.03, "text": "refugee resettlement, child welfare, and social services. Books Articles Robert J. Vitillo Msgr. Robert Joseph Vitillo (New Jersey, 1946) is the Secretary General of the International Catholic Migration Commission (ICMC). Prior to that, Msgr. Vitillo has served in various high level functions in Catholic charitable agencies, including Caritas Internationalis and the Catholic Campaign for Human Development. A trained social worker, he is known for his broad expertise on human migration and refugee services, child protection, social services, human rights, HIV/AIDS and global health. Born in New Jersey (United States of America) in 1946, Msgr. Vitillo completed undergraduate studies at Marquette", "title": "Robert J. Vitillo" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.94, "text": "the Global Operating Committee, a member of the Global Executive Committee, and Chairman of the Americas Executive Committee. He is responsible for day-to-day oversight of BlackRock's key operating units, including the Portfolio Management, Alternative Investment, Global Client Group, Risk & Quantitative Analysis and BlackRock Solutions. Mr. Kapito is also a Director of iShares Inc. Prior to assuming his current responsibilities in 2007, Kapito served as Head of BlackRock's Portfolio Management Group. In this role, he was responsible for overseeing all portfolio management within BlackRock, including the Fixed Income, Equity, Liquidity, and Alternative Investment Groups. Kapito serves as a member of", "title": "Robert S. Kapito" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.7, "text": "Ankitta Sharma Ankitta Sharma is an Indian television actress who has also featured in several music videos. Sharma hails from Chandigarh. She made her television debut with the Zee TV historical fiction show Lajwanti (TV series) as the lead titular role. She was last seen playing the female lead as Naina Solanki in the Colors TV family drama Ek Shringaar-Swabhiman alongside Samridh Bawa. \"\"Udeek\"\" (2013) – as Rajjo (short film) In the Indian television industry, there is also another actress known as Ankita Sharma. Ankitta Sharma and Ankita Sharma are two different people. Ankitta Sharma is currently essaying the role", "title": "Ankitta Sharma" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.56, "text": "Ankita Mayank Sharma Ankita Mayank Sharma (born Ankita Sharma; 7 February 1987) is an Indian television actress. She worked in Sony TV's show \"\"Baat Hamari Pakki Hai\"\" as Saachi Jaiswal, Rangrasiya as Laila, Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat as Noor Khorasan. She played the role of Mrinalini Singh in Kaal Bhairav Rahasya. Ankita had pursued a course in Classical Dance and Music. When her course completed in 2008, she was rewarded with the Visharad degree. This degree was very important for Ankita as she always wanted to be a dance choreographer. Ankita got engaged to Mayank Sharma on 24 January 2015. Ankita", "title": "Ankita Mayank Sharma" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.39, "text": "was married on 9 March 2015. Ankita Mayank Sharma Ankita Mayank Sharma (born Ankita Sharma; 7 February 1987) is an Indian television actress. She worked in Sony TV's show \"\"Baat Hamari Pakki Hai\"\" as Saachi Jaiswal, Rangrasiya as Laila, Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat as Noor Khorasan. She played the role of Mrinalini Singh in Kaal Bhairav Rahasya. Ankita had pursued a course in Classical Dance and Music. When her course completed in 2008, she was rewarded with the Visharad degree. This degree was very important for Ankita as she always wanted to be a dance choreographer. Ankita got engaged to Mayank", "title": "Ankita Mayank Sharma" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.11, "text": "Ankit Sharma (cricketer) Ankit Sharma (born 20 April 1991) is an Indian cricketer who plays as a spin bowler for Madhya Pradesh in domestic cricket. He is a left-handed batsman and a slow left-arm orthodox bowler. He is also a member of the Rajasthan Royals team in IPL. In the 2015-16 season of Ranji Trophy, Ankit was the second-highest wicket-taker for Madhya Pradesh, picking up 33 wickets in 9 matches. Ankit also took his career-best bowling figures of 7 for 91 against Andhra Pradesh in that season, helping his team to quarter-final stage. He scored his first century (104 runs)", "title": "Ankit Sharma (cricketer)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.09, "text": "Ankit Sharma (athlete) Ankit Sharma (born 20 July 1992) is an Indian athlete who competes in the long jump event. He holds the long jump national record of 8.19 metres set in June 2016 at the G. Kosanov Memorial Meet in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Sharma was born on 20 July 1992 in Pinahat, Uttar Pradesh as the youngest child of teacher Harnath Sharma and Mithlesh Sharma. His family originally hails from Morena district, Madhya Pradesh, and migrated to Pinahat several years before Sharma was born. He did his initial schooling in Morena, before graduating in commerce in Bhopal. His elder brother", "title": "Ankit Sharma (athlete)" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 21.92, "text": "of Naina Solanki Chauhan in the new serial named, Ek Shringaar- Swabhimaan which was being broadcast on Colors TV. Ankitta Sharma Ankitta Sharma is an Indian television actress who has also featured in several music videos. Sharma hails from Chandigarh. She made her television debut with the Zee TV historical fiction show Lajwanti (TV series) as the lead titular role. She was last seen playing the female lead as Naina Solanki in the Colors TV family drama Ek Shringaar-Swabhiman alongside Samridh Bawa. \"\"Udeek\"\" (2013) – as Rajjo (short film) In the Indian television industry, there is also another actress known", "title": "Ankitta Sharma" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.91, "text": "Ankit Sharma (footballer) Ankit Sharma (born 30 July 1991 in New Delhi) is an Indian footballer. He has played as midfielder for San Cristóbal in the Divisiones Regionales de Fútbol in the Community of Madrid, HAL and Youth National Teams. Ankit's professional career began with HAL, making his first team debut in 2010 aged 19. HAL Sharma got injured in Dr B.C Roy Trophy quarter Final match and had a six month outing,but he recovered well and came back recovering from knee injury. He joined Hindustan Aeronautics Limited S.C. midway through the 2010-11 season and made twelve appearance for the", "title": "Ankit Sharma (footballer)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.73, "text": "throw and hurdles during his childhood. In 2006, Sharma was selected to represent Sports Authority of India, Bhopal, when he crossed the 6-metre mark at the age of 13. He was trained by Nishad Kumar since 2009 and Romainian coach Bedros Bedrosian since 2015. Sharma competed in the 2010 Commonwealth Games but failed to win a medal. Having participated at the 2010 Asian Games, he was left out of the Indian contingent for the 2014 Asian Games, with India incidentally fielding no athletes in men's long jump. Regarding his omission, he said, \"\"Certain athletes were even given a third chance", "title": "Ankit Sharma (athlete)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.61, "text": "8.17, 8.19 and 8.14 metres, surpassing Kumaravel Premkumar's national record of 8.09 metres set in 2013. He also gained qualification for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro where the qualification standard was 8.15 metres. Sharma is posted as an income tax inspector in Chennai as of June 2016, having been selected by the Income Tax Department in 2015. Ankit Sharma (athlete) Ankit Sharma (born 20 July 1992) is an Indian athlete who competes in the long jump event. He holds the long jump national record of 8.19 metres set in June 2016 at the G. Kosanov Memorial Meet", "title": "Ankit Sharma (athlete)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.44, "text": "playing for Madhya Pradesh at Indore against Baroda during Ranji Trophy 2017-18 session. In January 2018, he was bought by the Rajasthan Royals in the 2018 IPL auction. Ankit Sharma (cricketer) Ankit Sharma (born 20 April 1991) is an Indian cricketer who plays as a spin bowler for Madhya Pradesh in domestic cricket. He is a left-handed batsman and a slow left-arm orthodox bowler. He is also a member of the Rajasthan Royals team in IPL. In the 2015-16 season of Ranji Trophy, Ankit was the second-highest wicket-taker for Madhya Pradesh, picking up 33 wickets in 9 matches. Ankit also", "title": "Ankit Sharma (cricketer)" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.67, "text": "Robby Krieger Robert Alan \"\"Robby\"\" Krieger (born January 8, 1946) is an American guitarist and singer-songwriter best known as the guitarist of the rock band The Doors; as such he has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Krieger wrote or co-wrote many of the Doors' songs, including the hits \"\"Light My Fire\"\", \"\"Love Me Two Times\"\", \"\"Touch Me\"\", and \"\"Love Her Madly\"\". After the Doors disbanded, Krieger continued his performing and recording career with other musicians including former Doors band mates John Densmore and Ray Manzarek. He was listed by \"\"Rolling Stone\"\" as one of the", "title": "Robby Krieger" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.17, "text": "the Beacon Theatre (New York City). Robby used a variety of guitars during his time with the Doors. Robby Krieger Robert Alan \"\"Robby\"\" Krieger (born January 8, 1946) is an American guitarist and singer-songwriter best known as the guitarist of the rock band The Doors; as such he has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Krieger wrote or co-wrote many of the Doors' songs, including the hits \"\"Light My Fire\"\", \"\"Love Me Two Times\"\", \"\"Touch Me\"\", and \"\"Love Her Madly\"\". After the Doors disbanded, Krieger continued his performing and recording career with other musicians including former", "title": "Robby Krieger" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.34, "text": "piano with much more success than the trumpet. While Krieger was a boarding student at a private school called Menlo School in Menlo Park, California, there was study time at night that allowed him to teach himself to play the guitar. He began by first de-tuning a ukulele to the bottom four strings of a guitar and mimicking a record he had. Later, in the mid-1960s, Asian American scholar Frank Chin taught Krieger how to play the flamenco guitar. During a Christmas break, Krieger and two classmates took a vacation to Puerto Vallarta where he purchased a peg-tuned Ramírez guitar", "title": "Robby Krieger" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 21.2, "text": "and took lessons for a few months. He bounced around genres, including flamenco, folk, blues, and jazz and played in a jug band—the Back Bay Chamber Pot Terriers—at Menlo. After high school, Krieger attended the University of California, Santa Barbara. Krieger listed guitarists Wes Montgomery, Albert King, and Larry Carlton among the biggest influences on his style. Krieger's flamenco guitar playing can be found present in the song \"\"Spanish Caravan\"\". Krieger became a member of the Doors in 1965, joining keyboard player Ray Manzarek, drummer John Densmore and vocalist Jim Morrison, after Manzarek's brothers left the group. At an early", "title": "Robby Krieger" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 20.83, "text": "greatest guitarists of all time. Krieger was born in Los Angeles, California to a Jewish family. His father, an engineer, was a fan of marching music, and much of young Robby's early exposure to music was classical, including \"\"Peter and the Wolf,\"\" which was the first music that captivated him. When he was seven, Krieger accidentally broke his record player, but the radio introduced him to the likes of Fats Domino, Elvis Presley, and the Platters. At the age of 10, he tried the trumpet but found it was not for him. He began playing the blues on his parents'", "title": "Robby Krieger" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 20.56, "text": "the Doors before disbanding in 1973, though they did reconvene a few years later to create music for poetry that Morrison had recorded shortly before his death, released as the 1978 album \"\"An American Prayer.\"\" After the Doors disbanded in 1973, Krieger formed the Butts Band with Densmore. He enjoyed some success as a jazz-fusion guitarist, recording a handful of albums in the 1970s and 1980s, including \"\"Versions\"\" (1982), \"\"Robby Krieger\"\" (1985), and \"\"No Habla\"\" (1989). For his first solo release in 1977, \"\"Robbie Krieger & Friends\"\", Krieger worked with rock artist Jim Evans to create a painting that became", "title": "Robby Krieger" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.45, "text": "the album package. In 1982, Krieger appeared on four tracks of the album \"\"Panic Station\"\" by the Los Angeles group The Acid Casualties (\"\"Shadow Street,\"\" \"\"Solid Sound,\"\" \"\"Armies of the Sun,\"\" and \"\"She's a Lost Soul\"\"). In the early 90s, Krieger formed a trio called the 'Robby Krieger Organization' featuring Skip Van Winkle (electric organ,organ pedal bass) and Dale Alexander (drums, backing vocals). In 1991, Krieger formed a new band simply known as the \"\"Robby Krieger Band,\"\" which featured his son Waylon Krieger (guitar), Berry Oakley Jr. (bass, backing vocals), Dale Alexander (keyboards) and Ray Mehlbaum (drums). The band performed", "title": "Robby Krieger" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.28, "text": "Manzarek–Krieger Manzarek–Krieger was an American rock band formed by two former members of The Doors, Ray Manzarek and Robby Krieger, in 2002. They were also known as \"\"The Doors of the 21st Century, D21C,\"\" and \"\"Riders on the Storm\"\". They settled on using \"\"Manzarek–Krieger\"\" or \"\"Ray Manzarek and Robby Krieger of The Doors\"\" for legal reasons, after acrimonious debates and court battles between the two musicians and Doors co-songwriter / drummer John Densmore. They performed Doors material exclusively until the death of Manzarek in 2013. In 2002, Manzarek and Krieger reunited and produced a new version of \"\"The Doors\"\", called", "title": "Manzarek–Krieger" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.16, "text": "webcast \"\"Live From Daryl's House\"\". They performed several Doors tunes (\"\"People Are Strange\"\", \"\"The Crystal Ship\"\", \"\"Roadhouse Blues\"\" and \"\"Break On Through\"\"), with Hall providing lead vocals. Krieger has participated in the \"\"Experience Hendrix\"\" series of concerts, joining a number of high-profile guitar players paying tribute to the musicianship and songwriting of Jimi Hendrix. In May 2012, Robby Krieger toured with the Roadhouse Rebels, a trio side-project consisting of founding members Particle's (and Rich Robinson's keyboardist) Steve Molitz (hammond organ, keyboards) and Oingo Boingo/Mutaytor's John Avila (bass), only this time with two additional musicians, the Black Crowes's Rich Robinson (guitar/vocals)", "title": "Robby Krieger" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.81, "text": "and finally, \"\"Manzarek–Krieger\"\". For a brief period, the reformed band also included Police drummer Stewart Copeland. Krieger played guitar on a few tracks by Blue Öyster Cult and has worked on a number of tribute projects organized by Billy Sherwood. Krieger has made some guest appearances with the band Particle and appears on the album \"\"Transformations Live\"\". In June 2008, ZYX Studio released his concert with Eric Burdon, called \"\"Live at the Ventura Beach California\"\". They also played \"\"Back Door Man\"\" and \"\"Roadhouse Blues\"\". In April 2009, Krieger and Ray Manzarek appeared as special guests for Daryl Hall's monthly concert", "title": "Robby Krieger" } ]

[ "missionary", "Christian missionary" ]

[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.58, "text": "religious liberty.\"\" Sometime within the same month but much after the event of authorities executing a lock-down in sequence to the April 2013 Boston Marathon bombing, Paul commented on the tactics used by governing forces into a harsh criticism that he has written as a \"\"military-style occupation of an American city\"\". Paul is a proponent of Austrian School economics; he has authored six books on the subject, and displays pictures of Austrian School economists Friedrich Hayek, Murray Rothbard, and Ludwig von Mises (as well as of President Grover Cleveland and Chicago School economist Milton Friedman) on his office wall. He", "title": "Ron Paul" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.27, "text": "pottery worker, laundry worker and supermarket assistant. In 1977 he became a self-employed gardener, a occupation which ‘suited him more than any other.’ He also took up traditional Manx thatching, which he learnt in 1972 from master thatcher, Thomas Brew of Sulby, who was also responsible for encouraging Lebiedzinski to take up the melodeon. Lebiedzinski also took up politics, serving on the Ramsey Town Commissioners during 1976-9 and 1988-90. Although his initiation into local politics came about through an uncontested seat becoming available, friends still saw this move as 'very surprising,' as he was generally viewed as 'a natural challenge", "title": "Paul Lebiedzinski" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.95, "text": "competed in long-distance swimming, while Paul's mother was a butterfly swimmer. Paul played for the national water polo team from the age of 13 to 21, when he gave up the sport in order to launch his musical career. He attended Wolmer's Boys' School and the College of Arts, Science, and Technology, now known as the University of Technology, where he was trained in commerce with an aim of pursuing an occupation in swimming. In 2012, Paul married his longtime girlfriend Jodi Stewart, a Jamaican TV host. In August 2016, it was announced that the couple was expecting their first", "title": "Sean Paul" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.91, "text": "Frederick W. Jr., Robert, and Paul. Schule listed his occupation as an electrical engineer. At the time of the 1930 United States Census, Schule was living in DeRuyter, New York, with his wife Flora and their three sons. At that time, he listed his occupation as a stock speculator. At the time of the 1940 United States Census, Schule was living with his wife Flora in Jersey City, New Jersey. He listed his occupation at that time as a superintendent for a lamp manufacturer and also indicated that he and his wife had resided in Owensboro, Kentucky in 1935. In", "title": "Frederick Schule" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.77, "text": "to writing he was an illustrator and marketer by occupation. He died in late 1992. In later years, his books have been used as sources on the cultural history of the day, especially slang. Paul Lorck Eidem Paul Lorck Eidem (22 October 1909 – 24 September 1992) was a Norwegian writer and illustrator. He was born in Horten, in Vestfold county, Norway. He grew up on the island Bastøy, where his stepfather was the warden of the special school for boys. Eidem was known in his time for books such as \"\"En herre på byen\"\" (1941), \"\"En herre på nye", "title": "Paul Lorck Eidem" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.73, "text": "2, 1898, in El Reno, Oklahoma. She was the daughter of James W. Maney who was an Oklahoma Territory Pioneer. He built thousands of miles of railroads throughout the Western United States. His occupation was Civil Engineer and was President of the Clinton and Western Oklahoma Railroad and founded a chain of grain elevators in the Enid, Oklahoma area. Marie Maney grew up at Maney House in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, that is now a historically protected property. She attended and graduated from schools in Baltimore, Maryland. Marie Agnes Braniff was highly interested in her husband's work. When he founded Paul", "title": "Paul Revere Braniff" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.73, "text": "direction in 1940. In parallel with his main professional occupation as a researcher and leader of an institution, Paul Scherrer also served in various institutions and committees involved in the dissemination of nuclear energy in Switzerland: the Swiss Federal Council appointed him to the post of President of the Swiss Study Commission on Atomic Energy in 1946, and President of the Swiss Commission for Atomic Sciences in 1958. In addition, he also took part in establishing CERN near Geneva in 1954, and in setting up Reaktor AG to study the construction and operation of nuclear fission facilities one year later,", "title": "Paul Scherrer" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.7, "text": "and Boombagan. The Lawless' occupation of the Booubyjan run began in 1847, when two brothers Paul and Clement Lawless took up three properties in the Burnett River district. The Lawless brothers arrived in Australia from County Cork, Ireland in 1841. After initially establishing themselves on a farm in the Hunter Valley, the brothers moved to the Moreton Bay district, where they took up the Nindooimba run in 1842. With the intention of finding land more suitable for sheep farming, Paul and Clement Lawless joined an expedition travelling to the Brisbane Valley, where they discovered their future home, Booubyjan, named after", "title": "Booubyjan Homestead" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.64, "text": "Paul MacGillivray Paul Howard MacGillivray (1834–1895) was a scientist and medical practitioner by occupation, born at Edinburgh to William MacGillivray and Marion \"\"née\"\" Askill, and was the brother of John MacGillivray, who became a noted naturalist. MacGillivray was educated at Marischal College in the University of Aberdeen. His father, William, was appointed a professor there in 1841, a teacher of natural history. During his time as a student, Paul wrote and published a catalogue, entitled \"\"A Catalogue of the Flowering Plants and Ferns growing in the neighbourhood of Aberdeen\"\", with the help and support of his father. However, when MacGillivray's", "title": "Paul MacGillivray" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.64, "text": "occupy the position. Throughout the 1930s, Paul served as a part-time advisor to U.S. Secretary of Treasury Henry Morgenthau, Jr. Five days after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Paul finally accepted previously-declined entreaties to work full-time for the U.S. Treasury Department. First as special assistant to the Secretary for the Tax Division, and later as the Department's General Counsel, Acting Secretary of the Treasury for Foreign Funds Control, and the Roosevelt Administration's chief spokesperson on tax matters on Capitol Hill, Paul convinced Morgenthau to embrace Keynesian principles and to consider taxation as a vehicle for social progress. To this", "title": "Randolph E. Paul" } ]

[ "politician", "political leader", "political figure", "polit.", "pol" ]

[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 25.11, "text": "Shozaburo Nakamura Nakamura was a business leader. He served in the lower house of the Japanese Diet. He also held the positions of state minister for the environment agency and parliamentary vice-minister for finance. He was appointed justice minister in the cabinet led by Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi on 30 July 1998. Nakamura replaced Kokichi Shimoinaba as justice minister. Nakamura's term ended on 8 March 1999 when he resigned from office over the controversy sparked when Arnold Schwarzenegger was allowed to enter Japan without a passport in October 1998. Takao Jinnouchi became justice minister on 8 March 1999, replacing Nakamura", "title": "Shozaburo Nakamura" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 25.06, "text": "in the post. Nakamura was among the richest members of the lower house and was ranked fourth with assets worth about 1.5 billion yen in 2000. Shozaburo Nakamura Nakamura was a business leader. He served in the lower house of the Japanese Diet. He also held the positions of state minister for the environment agency and parliamentary vice-minister for finance. He was appointed justice minister in the cabinet led by Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi on 30 July 1998. Nakamura replaced Kokichi Shimoinaba as justice minister. Nakamura's term ended on 8 March 1999 when he resigned from office over the controversy", "title": "Shozaburo Nakamura" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.23, "text": "Nakamura Daizaburō Nakamura Daizaburō 中村大三郎 (1898–1947) was a Japanese painter active during the Taishō and Shōwa eras. He was born in Kyoto, the eldest son of a kimono dyer. He studied at the Kyoto Municipal School of Fine Arts and Crafts from 1912 to 1916. He then entered the Kyoto Municipal School of Painting, where he studied under Nishiyama Suisho, and was appointed to the faculty in 1925. Like his teacher, Nishiyama Suisho, Daizaburō is best known for his paintings of women. The Art Institute of Chicago and the Honolulu Museum of Art are among the public collections holding paintings", "title": "Nakamura Daizaburō" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.17, "text": "by Nakamura Daizaburō. Nakamura Daizaburō Nakamura Daizaburō 中村大三郎 (1898–1947) was a Japanese painter active during the Taishō and Shōwa eras. He was born in Kyoto, the eldest son of a kimono dyer. He studied at the Kyoto Municipal School of Fine Arts and Crafts from 1912 to 1916. He then entered the Kyoto Municipal School of Painting, where he studied under Nishiyama Suisho, and was appointed to the faculty in 1925. Like his teacher, Nishiyama Suisho, Daizaburō is best known for his paintings of women. The Art Institute of Chicago and the Honolulu Museum of Art are among the public", "title": "Nakamura Daizaburō" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.48, "text": "Nakamura-ryū Nakamura Taizaburō (中村 泰三郎) was born in 1912 in Yamagata Prefecture. He resided in Tsurumi, Yokohama, where he presided over the International Iai-Battōdō Federation and taught \"\"battōdō\"\" for the Kakuseikai until his death in 2003. Nakamura was awarded 10th dan \"\"hanshi battōdō\"\" by the International Martial Arts Federation, 7th dan \"\"kyoshi\"\" by the All Japan Kendō Federation, 8th dan \"\"hanshi\"\", Jukendō and 8th dan \"\"hanshi\"\", Tankendō. In 1973 he was awarded the Order of the Sacred Treasure in recognition for his services in promoting the martial arts. Nakamura developed \"\"battōdō\"\" while teaching \"\"kenjutsu\"\" in northern China. He was inspired", "title": "Nakamura-ryū" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.48, "text": "Nakamura Kanzaburō XVIII , was a Japanese actor active in kabuki, other forms of live theatre, television and commercials. Kanzaburō was a versatile actor whose credits include farce, period pieces and Shin Kabuki. Kanzaburō was the eighteenth in the line of Nakamura Kanzaburō, his father the seventeenth. Kanzaburō actually traced his ancestry within the Nakamuraya kabuki guild back to his great-great-great grandfathers, if not further. Both his grandfathers were kabuki actors, as were their fathers. Kanzaburō was the younger brother of film actress Kuriko Namino. With his wife Yoshie, he had two sons, Nakamura Kankurō VI and Nakamura Shichinosuke II.", "title": "Nakamura Kanzaburō XVIII" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.06, "text": "months before the Kabuki-za re-opened in Tokyo. Nakamura Kanzaburō XVIII , was a Japanese actor active in kabuki, other forms of live theatre, television and commercials. Kanzaburō was a versatile actor whose credits include farce, period pieces and Shin Kabuki. Kanzaburō was the eighteenth in the line of Nakamura Kanzaburō, his father the seventeenth. Kanzaburō actually traced his ancestry within the Nakamuraya kabuki guild back to his great-great-great grandfathers, if not further. Both his grandfathers were kabuki actors, as were their fathers. Kanzaburō was the younger brother of film actress Kuriko Namino. With his wife Yoshie, he had two sons,", "title": "Nakamura Kanzaburō XVIII" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.25, "text": "position, one can maintain \"\"zanshin\"\" as well as convert easily to a thrust, should the need arise. Nakamura added seven more \"\"chiburi\"\", notably from Ōmori-ryū and Tenshin Shōden Katori Shintō-ryū \"\"kenjutsu\"\". The five \"\"kamae\"\" of kendō/iaidō were also incorporated into the style, to which were added the left-side versions of \"\"waki kamae\"\" and \"\"hasso kamae\"\", and right \"\"jodan kamae\"\", making eight \"\"kamae\"\" altogether. Nakamura-ryū Nakamura Taizaburō (中村 泰三郎) was born in 1912 in Yamagata Prefecture. He resided in Tsurumi, Yokohama, where he presided over the International Iai-Battōdō Federation and taught \"\"battōdō\"\" for the Kakuseikai until his death in 2003. Nakamura", "title": "Nakamura-ryū" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.86, "text": "Takao Jinnouchi Jinnouchi worked as a bureaucrat in the construction ministry. He was a member of the LDP and was first part of the faction headed by Keizo Obuchi. He then joined the faction led by Ryutaro Hashimoto in the party. Jinnouchi served in the Upper House for the LDP for three terms. He held the post of the parliamentary vice minister for agriculture, forestry, and fisheries. He was appointed justice minister in the cabinet led by Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi. Jinnouchi succeeded Shozaburo Nakamura in the post who resigned from office due to giving permission for Arnold Schwarzenegger to", "title": "Takao Jinnouchi" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.84, "text": "a student at Tokyo Imperial University was submitting literary criticism essays to the literary journal \"\"Bungakukai\"\" (\"\"The Literary World\"\"). His critical study of the novelist Futabatei Shimei, published as \"\"Futabatei Shimei ron\"\" in 1936, received high acclaim, winning the 1st Ikeya Shinzaburo award, which encouraged him to devote his energies into similar critiques of contemporary Japanese and Western writers, focusing on cultural comparisons. In 1938 he went to study at the University of Paris on the invitation of the French Government, but was forced to return to Japan the following year at the outbreak of World War II. In 1939,", "title": "Mitsuo Nakamura" } ]

[ "pianist", "songwriter", "song writer" ]

[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.61, "text": "Esquerita Eskew Reeder, Jr. (November 20, 1935 - October 23, 1986), usually known by the stage name Esquerita, and occasionally as S.Q. Reeder or The Magnificent Malochi, was an American R&B singer, songwriter and pianist, known for his frenetic performances. He has been credited with influencing rock and roll pioneer Little Richard. A native of Greenville, South Carolina, he was the son of Elizabeth and Eskew Reeder, and attended Sterling High School in Greenville from 1947 to 1950. Though most sources give his birth name as Eskew Reeder, Jr., some give the name Stephen Quincy Reeder. Reeder was a self-taught", "title": "Esquerita" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.97, "text": "Peek sessions for NRC) was approached by Esquerita on the street in New York in 1985 after a conference at Broadcast Music, Inc.. Lowery confirmed that Esquerita was down on his luck and was working as a parking lot attendant but was still as flamboyant as ever. A few months before his death he was seen washing car windshields for tips at an intersection in Brooklyn. In this same article, Esquerita's father, Eskew Reeder Sr., said that his son had died of complications brought on by AIDS in 1986. Esquerita's father (who was born on March 25, 1907) died in", "title": "Esquerita" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.77, "text": "piano player whose roots were in gospel music. His music career started as a teenager, when he dropped out of high school and joined the gospel group \"\"Heavenly Echoes\"\" based in New York City. Little is known about Reeder's early career as a secular rock and roll piano player. As Esquerita, he often wore heavy makeup, sunglasses, and two wigs, piling his pompadour high on his head. Reeder's first solo studio recordings came about when Paul Peek got him to record some demos at a Greenville radio station (WESC) around 1958. At that time, Peek was a member of the", "title": "Esquerita" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.41, "text": "Lovin'\"\" which was released on Norton Records in 1992. Esquerita was an influence on zydeco performer Lynn August, who played drums for Esquerita in the early 1960s. At the age of 12, August was playing drums for Fats Junior who happened to be opening a show for Esquerita, who let August play a couple of songs with him. After Esquerita spoke with August's mom, he was hired as Esquerita's drummer and played with Esquerita for three years, mostly around New Orleans. August said that Esquerita was playing an organ with pedals and only carried a drummer because he was such", "title": "Esquerita" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.33, "text": "Esquerdinha (footballer, born 1989) Rubens Raimundo da Silva (born 10 October 1989), commonly known as Esquerdinha, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Najran , as an attacking midfielder. Born in Recife, Pernambuco, Esquerdinha graduated with Santa Cruz's youth setup. He subsequently represented Icasa, Centro Limoeirense, Bragantino, Ituano, Caldense, Boa Esporte, Chapecoense, ABC and Red Bull Brasil before returning to Ituano in May 2013. On 29 April 2014, after being crowned champions of the year's Campeonato Paulista, Esquerdinha signed a two-year deal with Goiás. He made his debut in the competition on 10 May, coming on as a second-half substitute", "title": "Esquerdinha (footballer, born 1989)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.16, "text": "a great entertainer. Esquerita also encouraged August to take up piano. Lynn August later became known for his accordion playing. When Esquerita left New Orleans around 1963, August joined Jay Nelson's band from Baton Rouge, Louisiana. August later recorded his own version of Esquerita's song \"\"Undivided Love\"\" which appears on his \"\"Creole Cruiser\"\" album from 1992. The Adam Ant and Marco Pirroni song \"\"Miss Thing\"\", off their 1985 album \"\"Vive Le Rock\"\" was about Esquerita. Esquerita Eskew Reeder, Jr. (November 20, 1935 - October 23, 1986), usually known by the stage name Esquerita, and occasionally as S.Q. Reeder or The", "title": "Esquerita" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.16, "text": "Magnificent Malochi and signed with Brunswick Records. He played keyboards on \"\"Takin' Care Of Business\"\" by John Hammond in 1970. Shortly after this, he began to fade from the music scene, but Linda Hopkins released a song written by Reeder called \"\"Seven Days and Seven Nights\"\" in 1973. Around this time, Esquerita formed a new group, consisting of Charles Neville (the saxophone player of The Neville Brothers) who then resided in Brooklyn, New York, and drummer Jerry Katz of Queens, New York. They and a few other musicians played a steady gig at Tommy Smalls Night Club on 50th Street", "title": "Esquerita" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 19.69, "text": "singer Esquerita, who suggested that he learn keyboards. He performed around New Orleans for about three years with Esquerita, who encouraged him to consider a solo career, and also played drums in the early 1960s with Stanley \"\"Buckwheat\"\" Dural. As a pianist, Hammond organist and singer, August performed solo in clubs and restaurants, and recorded his first single, \"\"Little Red Rooster\"\", for the local Tamm label in 1966. For two years, he led a band in local clubs, until a bar brawl led to him returning to solo work in clubs around 1970. He also led a church choir. In", "title": "Lynn August" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.36, "text": "and 8th Avenue in New York City. Several months later the group disbanded. According to an interview with Billy Miller and Miriam Linna in the ReSearch book \"\"Incredibly Strange Music\"\", Reeder occasionally performed at African-American gay clubs under the name Fabulash during the 1970s. He was eventually tracked down by a writer for \"\"Kicks Magazine\"\" in 1983 or 1984, who found him performing in second-rate New York City clubs. According to an article (\"\"Who Was Esquerita?\"\") by music historian Johnny Carter in an international oldies magazine, music maven Bill Lowery (who originated National Recording Corporation and was involved in the", "title": "Esquerita" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.36, "text": "in a 0–2 away loss against Palmeiras, and scored his first goal on 21 September, netting the second in a 6–0 home routing of the same opponent. Esquerdinha (footballer, born 1989) Rubens Raimundo da Silva (born 10 October 1989), commonly known as Esquerdinha, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Najran , as an attacking midfielder. Born in Recife, Pernambuco, Esquerdinha graduated with Santa Cruz's youth setup. He subsequently represented Icasa, Centro Limoeirense, Bragantino, Ituano, Caldense, Boa Esporte, Chapecoense, ABC and Red Bull Brasil before returning to Ituano in May 2013. On 29 April 2014, after being crowned champions of", "title": "Esquerdinha (footballer, born 1989)" } ]

[ "novelist", "barrister", "barrister-at-law", "Bar-at-law" ]

[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24.56, "text": "Derek Wheatley Derek Peter Francis Wheatley QC (died 23 September 2018) was an English barrister and legal advisor, who became a novelist. Wheatley was educated at University College, Oxford, going up to Oxford in 1944. He became a barrister and was involved with the case of Isabel Earl, who was tried at the Old Bailey for murder. As a barrister, he handled both criminal and commercial cases. Subsequently, he was a Recorder (judge) of the Crown Court and a Deputy Coroner of the Queen's Household (1959–64). Later, he joined Lloyds Bank as its Chief Legal Advisor. Wheatley wrote many articles", "title": "Derek Wheatley" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.69, "text": "for newspapers and legal journals. He also wrote a novel, \"\"The Silent Lady (Mona Lisa)\"\", based on his experiences as a barrister, especially the Isabel Earl case. He died on 23 September 2018 at the age of 92. Derek Wheatley Derek Peter Francis Wheatley QC (died 23 September 2018) was an English barrister and legal advisor, who became a novelist. Wheatley was educated at University College, Oxford, going up to Oxford in 1944. He became a barrister and was involved with the case of Isabel Earl, who was tried at the Old Bailey for murder. As a barrister, he handled", "title": "Derek Wheatley" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.16, "text": "Martin Wheatley Martin Wheatley is a British financier, formerly managing director of the Consumer and Markets Business Unit of the Financial Services Authority in the UK, and is the former CEO of the Financial Conduct Authority. Wheatley worked for the London Stock Exchange for 18 years, including six years on its board. He rose to the position of deputy chief executive, and was closely involved with the failed merger with Deutsche Borse which resulted in the resignation of the LSE's chief executive Gavin Casey. Wheatley was also Chairman of the FTSE International and sat on the Listing Authority Advisory Committee", "title": "Martin Wheatley" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.08, "text": "up employment as consultant to G4S, which operates prisons and justice services in the UK and elsewhere. His successor is Michael Spurr who was previously the Chief Operating Officer of NOMS. Phil Wheatley is married with two children. Phil Wheatley Philip Martin Wheatley CB (born 4 July 1948) is a retired British civil servant, formerly the Director-General of the National Offender Management Service and before that, Director-General of HM Prison Service. Having attended Leeds Grammar School, Wheatley read law at the University of Sheffield, immediately joining the Prison Service as an officer in 1969 on graduation. He worked in a", "title": "Phil Wheatley" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.97, "text": "Derek Fazackerley Derek William Fazackerley (born 5 November 1951) is an English former footballer who is currently employed as the assistant manager at Oxford United, and managed the club on a caretaker basis for two months in 2018. He spent the majority of his career playing for Blackburn Rovers. Fazackerley made a record 671 appearances for Blackburn in an 18-year career. In January 1987, he joined Chester City as a player and assistant manager. The long-term plan was for qualified coach Fazackerley to succeed Harry McNally as manager, but he grew unhappy at the lack of progress at the club.", "title": "Derek Fazackerley" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.94, "text": "William O. Wheatley Jr. William O. Wheatley Jr. (born c. 1944) is a retired executive vice president for NBC News, responsible for domestic and international news gathering, hard-news programming, relationships with international broadcasters and news agencies and print partnerships. In addition, he was also involved in matters of standards and practices, and co-authored \"\"NBC News Policies and Guidelines\"\". Wheatley grew up in The Bronx, and graduated in 1962 from All Hallows High School. He began his career as a management trainee at NBC-affiliate WBZ-TV in Boston in 1968, shortly after graduating from Boston College with a B.A. in history in", "title": "William O. Wheatley Jr." }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.92, "text": "Phil Wheatley Philip Martin Wheatley CB (born 4 July 1948) is a retired British civil servant, formerly the Director-General of the National Offender Management Service and before that, Director-General of HM Prison Service. Having attended Leeds Grammar School, Wheatley read law at the University of Sheffield, immediately joining the Prison Service as an officer in 1969 on graduation. He worked in a variety of prisons before becoming Governor of HM Prison Hull in 1986. In 1990, he moved to headquarters, where he held a variety of operational management jobs. On 1 March 2003, he was appointed Director-General of HM Prison", "title": "Phil Wheatley" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.77, "text": "Thomas Wheatley Thomas Wheatley (1821 – 1883) was an English mechanical engineer who worked for several British railway companies and rose to become a Locomotive Superintendent at the London and North Western Railway (LNWR) and the North British Railway (NBR). He became an apprentice with the Leeds and Selby Railway and later worked for the Midland Railway and the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway. Subsequently, he was Locomotive Superintendent for the Southern Division of the London and North Western Railway for 5 years. From 1867 to 1874 he was Locomotive Superintendent of the North British Railway (NBR). Prior to 1867", "title": "Thomas Wheatley" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.72, "text": "Derek Townsley Derek Johnstone Townsley (born 21 March 1973 in Carlisle) is an English former professional footballer. His clubs included Gretna, Queen of the South, Motherwell, Hibernian and Oxford United. Townsley was normally a midfielder, although he was a versatile player and also played in attack and defence. Prior to being a fully professional footballer, Townsley worked as a postman. While in his first spell with Gretna, who were a Northern Premier League club at the time, he played in the FA Cup 1st round match against the First Division side Bolton. Townsley scored in the match but Gretna lost", "title": "Derek Townsley" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.66, "text": "at the London Coliseum \"\"in 1960. He also played the Abbé in a BBC radio adaptation of \"\"The Count of Monte Cristo\"\", with Andrew Sachs (as Dantes) in 1987, and the High Lama in the 1981 BBC Radio 4 \"\"Classic Serial\"\" version of \"\"Lost Horizon\"\", with Derek Jacobi as Hugh Conway. Wheatley died in Westminster, London in 1991. Alan Wheatley Alan Wheatley (19 April 1907 – 30 August 1991) was an English actor and former radio announcer. He is perhaps best known for playing the Sheriff of Nottingham in the 1950s TV series \"\"The Adventures of Robin Hood\"\", with Richard", "title": "Alan Wheatley" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.95, "text": "Herman A. Barnett Dr. Herman Aladdin Barnett, lll (January 22, 1926 – May 27, 1973) was an African-American fighter pilot, surgeon and anesthesiologist. He became the first African-American graduate from the University of Texas Medical School in 1953. Herman Barnett was born in Austin, Texas on January 22, 1926. He attended Grant Elementary School in San Antonio, Kealing Junior High, and Anderson High School in Austin. He graduated from Phyllis Wheatley High School in Austin in 1943. In 1944 Herman Barnett enlisted in the military at Fort Sam Houston. Due to his high exam scores he was accepted into training", "title": "Herman A. Barnett" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.31, "text": "completed a second residency in anesthesiology at St. Joseph's Hospital in Houston. He served as chief of surgery at the St. Elizabeth's Hospital and the Riverside General Hospital. He was an associate attending surgeon at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and the Galveston County Memorial Hospital in La Marque; also an attending surgeon at the Herman and St. Joseph's Hospitals in Houston as well as an attending anesthesiologist at St. Joseph’s. At the Time of his death he was chief of surgery at the Lockwood Hospital in Houston. In 1968, appointed by John Connally, Dr. Barnett became", "title": "Herman A. Barnett" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.11, "text": "the first African-American to serve on the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners. Between 1968 and 1971 Dr. Barnett was a member of the National Medical Association Board of Trustees. In 1972 he was elected to the Board of Education of the Houston Independent School District. In January 1973 he became president of this board, becoming the first African American to do so. Dr. Barnett was also chairman and president of the board of the North East Houston Investment Corporation, a member of the board of directors of the Lockwood National Bank of Houston, the Board of Trustees of Huston-Tillotson", "title": "Herman A. Barnett" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.38, "text": "at the Tuskegee Institute, the world’s only training program exclusively for black pilots. As a Tuskegee Airman, Barnett flew in the 332nd fighter group. Barnett’s career as a pilot ended with the war, before he ever saw combat, being discharged in 1946. After leaving the military, Herman Barnett attended Samuel Huston College in Austin Texas, which he received his baccalaureate degree from with high honors in 1948. To continue his education he applied for medical school at the University of Chicago and Meharry Medical College, as well as the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) at Galveston, which was then", "title": "Herman A. Barnett" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.95, "text": "College, the Executive Committees of the Houston Medical Forum, and the Lone Star State Medical Association. In 1950 he received the Charles A. Pfizer Award. In 1969 he received the Outstanding Citizenship Award from the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity. In 1971 he received the Huston-Tillotson Award from the Houston Chapter of the Huston-Tillotson Alumni Association. On August 13, 1973 (after his death) he was awarded the 28th Distinguished Service Medal of the National Medical Association. In 1968 Barnett co-founded the Bronze Eagles Flying Club, an African-American flying club which holds an annual exhibition every Memorial Day called Sky Hook. Upon", "title": "Herman A. Barnett" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.91, "text": "a white-only school. Prior to his application, on April 27, 1949, Barnett participated in a protest march which covered both the University of Texas campus as well as the state legislature. Barnett’s goal was to attend UTMB, and was prepared for a legal battle to do so. Carter Wesley, the Sweatt Victory Fund, and Lone Star State Medical and Pharmaceutical Association had pledged to raise money to file suit if UTMB had denied his admission on a basis of race. Barnett was accepted to the University of Chicago, Meharry, and UTMB, becoming the first black student accepted to the school.", "title": "Herman A. Barnett" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.16, "text": "discharged from Texas City Hospital and moved to John Sealy Hospital in Galveston. Although the circumstances of Barnett’s arrest were questionable, it was not investigated much. Police who investigated the incident would not comment on it, and UTMB officials distanced themselves from the matter. Leake advised Barnett not to pursue the matter, offering to pay Barnett’s fine himself, Barnett agreed. After Graduating from UTMB Dr. Barnett completed his internship and surgical residency at the Medical Branch hospitals. He specialized in trauma, focusing on the physiological changes bodies experienced in emergencies and during postoperative recoveries. Between 1966 and 1968 Dr. Barnett", "title": "Herman A. Barnett" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21, "text": "his death, Dr. Barnett was Vice president of the club. Dr. Barnett died on May 27, 1973 in the crash of his private twin-engine airplane in Wichita, Kansas. Barnett was on his way to an air show sponsored by the Negro Airmen’s International Convention when his plane was caught in unexpected crosswinds and went down. In 1997 The University of Texas Medical Branch established a distinguished professorship award in his name. The Herman A. Barnett Football Stadium was made in his name in Houston Texas, under the Houston Independent School District. Herman A. Barnett Dr. Herman Aladdin Barnett, lll (January", "title": "Herman A. Barnett" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.98, "text": "car driving towards Jefferson Davis Ross, the local justice of the peace. When he tried to identify himself as a graduate from UMTB it only enraged the deputies more. The deputies couldn't believe that he was a graduate from UTMB, and they assumed Barnett’s possession of a class ring was due to thievery. Barnett was then pistol-whipped until he was knocked out again. After Barnett was arraigned, the judge and officers agreed he should be taken to the Texas City hospital. Upon arriving at the hospital he was identified by a UTMB student, who alerted Chauncey Leake. Leake had Barnett", "title": "Herman A. Barnett" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.41, "text": "There was a stipulation to the acceptance though, technically Barnett would be a student at Texas State University for Negroes (TSUN), but would attend UTMB at Galveston under a contract between the schools. The contract program was stopped after the Veterans Administration (Barnett’s tuition was covered by the GI Bill) refused to recognize the contract system and Barnett’s attorney threatened legal action. Thus, on October 12, 1950, Barnett became enrolled as a regular student of UTMB. In the fall of 1948 Barnett began his classes at UTMB. When attending class Barnett was forced to sit outside the classroom, but according", "title": "Herman A. Barnett" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.23, "text": "Mamadou Diop (musician) Mamadou Diop, also known as Modou Diop, is a Senegalese performing artist, now living in the United States. His trademark West African rhythm guitar has brought him much acclaim, having performed with the likes of Thione Seck, Baaba Maal, Jimi Mbaye, Orchestre Baobab, Nicolas Menheim, Papa Seck, the Grand Soda Mama, and many other notable musicians from West Africa. Through his music, he has traveled the world, finally settling in New England just north of Boston, Massachusetts in Salem 1996. During his musical career in Senegal, Mamadou contributed his talents to support many other professional musicians, both", "title": "Mamadou Diop (musician)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.08, "text": "Modou Sougou Pape Amodou \"\"Modou\"\" Sougou (born 18 December 1984) is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays for Indian club Mumbai City FC as a right winger. Born in the village of Fissel, in the M'bour Department, Sougou started his career with Dakar-based AS Douanes. He moved to Portugal in 2004 at the age of 19, signing a four-year contract with U.D. Leiria. He made his Primeira Liga debut on 29 November, by coming on as a late substitute in a 1–0 home win against S.L. Benfica. Sougou continued to compete in the Portuguese top flight in the following six", "title": "Modou Sougou" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.55, "text": "Pa-Modou Kah Pa Modou Kah (born 30 July 1980) is a Norwegian international football coach and former footballer. He is currently working at FC Cincinnati as a member of the scouting staff. Born in Banjul, The Gambia, Kah and his family emigrated to Norway in 1988, when he was eight years old. He began his football career with Vålerenga in 1998. With Vålerenga Kah appeared in 94 league matches and scored 9 goals. Kah won promotion with in 2001. The 2002 season he won the cup and was chosen young player of the season and the player's player of the", "title": "Pa-Modou Kah" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.28, "text": "squad that appeared in the 2008 Africa Cup of Nations, playing twice in an eventual group stage exit. Sougou is a practising Muslim, and observed fasting during the Islamic month of Ramadan. Cluj Modou Sougou Pape Amodou \"\"Modou\"\" Sougou (born 18 December 1984) is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays for Indian club Mumbai City FC as a right winger. Born in the village of Fissel, in the M'bour Department, Sougou started his career with Dakar-based AS Douanes. He moved to Portugal in 2004 at the age of 19, signing a four-year contract with U.D. Leiria. He made his Primeira", "title": "Modou Sougou" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 19.19, "text": "Modou Bamba Gaye Modou Bamba Gaye is a Gambian politician who was the National Assembly Member for Lower Saloum, representing the National Reconciliation Party (NRP), from a 2015 by-election to the 2017 parliamentary election. Gaye was elected at a 2015 by-election for the seat of Lower Saloum, following the dismissal of incumbent NAM Pa Malick Ceesay from the ruling Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation and Construction (APRC). Gaye defeated APRC candidate Kebba Touray in the election, winning 2764 votes to Touray's 1618 votes. Speaking in the National Assembly in January 2017, during the constitutional crisis and Yahya Jammeh's refusal to step", "title": "Modou Bamba Gaye" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.05, "text": "Modar Alaoui Modar Alaoui is a Moroccan-American serial entrepreneur based in Silicon Valley, California in the United States. He is mostly known for his work in the field of Artificial Intelligence and Computer Vision-based face analytics and emotion recognition technologies. Alaoui is the founder and CEO of Eyeris Technologies, Inc., a Deep Learning-based face analytics and emotion recognition software. Alaoui was born in Fez, Morocco and then moved to Montréal to complete his education from HEC Montréal and subsequently from Concordia University. He received an Integrated Marketing Communications degree with a concentration on User Behavioral Measurement. While in Concordia University,", "title": "Modar Alaoui" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.91, "text": "Pa Modou Jagne Pa Modou Jagne (born 26 December 1989) is a Gambian association footballer who plays for FC Zürich in the Swiss Super League. In July 2013, Jagne moved to FC Sion on a free transfer. He made his league debut for the club on 13 July 2013 in a 2-0 away defeat to Young Boys. He played all ninety minutes of the match. He scored his first league goal for the club on 9 March 2014 in a 3-2 home victory over FC Luzern. He was subbed on for Birama Ndoye at halftime, and scored in the 72nd", "title": "Pa Modou Jagne" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.73, "text": "Trans-Robotics. Modar Alaoui Modar Alaoui is a Moroccan-American serial entrepreneur based in Silicon Valley, California in the United States. He is mostly known for his work in the field of Artificial Intelligence and Computer Vision-based face analytics and emotion recognition technologies. Alaoui is the founder and CEO of Eyeris Technologies, Inc., a Deep Learning-based face analytics and emotion recognition software. Alaoui was born in Fez, Morocco and then moved to Montréal to complete his education from HEC Montréal and subsequently from Concordia University. He received an Integrated Marketing Communications degree with a concentration on User Behavioral Measurement. While in Concordia", "title": "Modar Alaoui" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.64, "text": "Modou Barrow Modou Barrow (born 13 October 1992) is a Gambian professional footballer who plays for Championship club Reading and the Gambian national team. He is a winger but can also play as a forward. He grew up in Sweden where he played for several senior clubs. In 2014, he signed for Swansea City of the Premier League. After loans to three Championship clubs, he transferred to Reading in 2017. Barrow made his international debut for the Gambia in 2016. Barrow was born in the Gambia. At age 9 he had a gardening business with his eldest brother Will. When", "title": "Modou Barrow" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.5, "text": "Sion FC Zürich Pa Modou Jagne Pa Modou Jagne (born 26 December 1989) is a Gambian association footballer who plays for FC Zürich in the Swiss Super League. In July 2013, Jagne moved to FC Sion on a free transfer. He made his league debut for the club on 13 July 2013 in a 2-0 away defeat to Young Boys. He played all ninety minutes of the match. He scored his first league goal for the club on 9 March 2014 in a 3-2 home victory over FC Luzern. He was subbed on for Birama Ndoye at halftime, and scored", "title": "Pa Modou Jagne" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.88, "text": "the Second World War. He is currently President of the Luxembourg Rugby Federation, a position that he had previously held from 1985 to 1992. He is a general practitioner by trade. Alex Krieps Dr Alexandre Krieps (born 25 June 1946 in Guildford, United Kingdom) is a Luxembourgish politician for the Democratic Party (DP). He is a member of the Chamber of Deputies, representing the Centre constituency, where the DP is strongest. He was first elected in 1999, but lost his seat in the 2004 election, in which the DP fared poorly. He returned to the Chamber on 10 October 2006,", "title": "Alex Krieps" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.72, "text": "Alex Krieps Dr Alexandre Krieps (born 25 June 1946 in Guildford, United Kingdom) is a Luxembourgish politician for the Democratic Party (DP). He is a member of the Chamber of Deputies, representing the Centre constituency, where the DP is strongest. He was first elected in 1999, but lost his seat in the 2004 election, in which the DP fared poorly. He returned to the Chamber on 10 October 2006, replacing Niki Bettendorf upon Bettendorf's resignation. Krieps was born in Guildford, Surrey, when his father, fellow politician and resistance leader Émile Krieps, was posted in the United Kingdom in the aftermath", "title": "Alex Krieps" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 19.7, "text": "Émile Krieps Émile Krieps (4 January 1920 – 30 September 1998) was a Luxembourgish resistance leader, soldier, and politician. A member of the Democratic Party, Krieps served in cabinets under Pierre Werner and Gaston Thorn. For his services in the Second World War, Krieps was awarded honours from several countries. These honours included the Luxembourg War Cross, both the French and the Belgian War Cross, and the British King's Medal for Courage in the Cause of Freedom. He was born in Differdange in 1920. After attending teacher training college, he was appointed as an elementary school teacher in the north", "title": "Émile Krieps" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.47, "text": "Alexander Petrie Campbell The Reverend Alexander Petrie Campbell OBE (4 June 1881 - 13 December 1963) was an Australian-born Congregational church minister and chairman of the Congregational Union of Australia and New Zealand from 1937 until 1939. Alex Campbell was born at Redfern, New South Wales, the second son of George Campbell, an English-born Congregational minister. Before entering the ministry, George was a Moulder Journeyman, the occupation he gave at the time of his first marriage to Ann Hamilton. They were married in 1856, but she died without bearing any children in 1865. George went on to marry Mary Adam", "title": "Alexander Petrie Campbell" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.89, "text": "a Lieutenant. In 1946, the Resistance member Norbert Gomand was taken to court by the government for libel, as in his newspaper \"\"L'Indépendant\"\" he had accused the government-in-exile of treason and gross negligence for failing to do more to help Luxembourgers under occupation. In the ensuing trial, the \"\"Gomand trial\"\", Krieps was one of the witnesses supporting Gomand. Perhaps the most prominent of a total of 114 witnesses, he did not hold back in his criticism of the government, thereby earning the wrath of the ministers. Later in the same year, in connection with the Gomand trial, Krieps was implicated", "title": "Émile Krieps" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.81, "text": "by those customers who want them. Alex is Help Desk's protagonist. He is a technical-support technician working on Ubersoft's telephone support lines. His job has been described as \"\"not necessarily to solve a customer's problems, but to make the customer feel that what they think is a problem isn't really a problem and they're wasting my time and yours.\"\" (He describes his unique red-and-green eyeglasses as a \"\"special prescription\"\".) Also known as \"\"Mr. Bunny, the Hoppy Computer Guy\"\" (from the time when he tried to present himself as good, during Ubersoft's equivalent of the Microsoft-breakup lawsuit) and \"\"The Dark Lord", "title": "Help Desk (webcomic)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.8, "text": "pastor\"\". He died at Wahroonga and was survived by his wife, daughter and three sons. Alexander Petrie Campbell The Reverend Alexander Petrie Campbell OBE (4 June 1881 - 13 December 1963) was an Australian-born Congregational church minister and chairman of the Congregational Union of Australia and New Zealand from 1937 until 1939. Alex Campbell was born at Redfern, New South Wales, the second son of George Campbell, an English-born Congregational minister. Before entering the ministry, George was a Moulder Journeyman, the occupation he gave at the time of his first marriage to Ann Hamilton. They were married in 1856, but", "title": "Alexander Petrie Campbell" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 18.59, "text": "Brennan in Britain. They married on 6 March 1944 in London. They had three children, two sons and one daughter. His son Alexandre Krieps was also active in the Democratic Party and was likewise a member of the Chamber of Deputies for several years. Émile Krieps Émile Krieps (4 January 1920 – 30 September 1998) was a Luxembourgish resistance leader, soldier, and politician. A member of the Democratic Party, Krieps served in cabinets under Pierre Werner and Gaston Thorn. For his services in the Second World War, Krieps was awarded honours from several countries. These honours included the Luxembourg War", "title": "Émile Krieps" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.55, "text": "Alex Randolph Alexander Randolph (4 May 1922 – 28 April 2004) was an American designer of board games and writer. Randolph's game creations include TwixT, Breakthru, Inkognito (with Leo Colovini), Raj, Ricochet Robot, and Enchanted Forest (with Michael Matschoss). Randolph was a son of self-described \"\"rich parents\"\" who attended private school in Switzerland. He spent his early years in various occupations, including military intelligence and as an advertising copy editor in Boston. In 1961, Randolph moved to Japan and became a professional game developer, performing initial work on TwixT. During this time, he became a dan player in shogi. In", "title": "Alex Randolph" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.47, "text": "on 16 September 1977. From 16 July 1979 to 20 July 1984 he was Minister for Health, Sports, and the Army in the Werner-Thorn government. As Minister for Health, he left a long-lasting legacy, including the law creating the \"\"Centre Hospitalier\"\" and a health system that stuck a balance between state and private healthcare; the enlargement of the thermal spa in Mondorf; the modernisation of the \"\"Maison de Santé\"\" in Vianden, the law on the new pavilion in Ettelbrück und the hospital \"\"Princesse Marie-Astrid\"\" (HPMA) in Differdange. He also introduced reforms in geriatrics, preventative medicine, and medical care for pregnant", "title": "Émile Krieps" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.61, "text": "Veronica Franco Veronica Franco (1546–1591) was an Italian poet and courtesan in 16th-century Venice. Renaissance Venetian society recognized two different classes of courtesans: the \"\"cortigiana onesta,\"\" the intellectual courtesan, and the \"\"cortigiana di lume,\"\" lower-class prostitutes who tended to live and practise their trade near the Rialto Bridge. Veronica Franco was perhaps the most celebrated member of the former category, although she was hardly the only \"\"onesta\"\" in 16th-century Venice who could boast of a fine education and considerable literary and artistic accomplishments. The daughter of another \"\"cortigiana onesta\"\", Franco learned the art at a young age from her mother", "title": "Veronica Franco" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.58, "text": "and was trained to use her natural assets and abilities to achieve a financially beneficial marriage. While still in her teens, Franco married a wealthy physician, but the union ended badly. In order to support herself, Franco turned to serving as a \"\"cortigiana\"\" to wealthy men. She quickly rose through the ranks to consort with some of the leading notables of her day and even had a brief liaison with Henry III, King of France. Franco was listed as one of the foremost courtesans of Venice in the \"\"Catalogo de tutte le principal et più honorate cortigiane di Venetia\"\" (published", "title": "Veronica Franco" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.06, "text": "to \"\"respectable\"\" women, she had to make her own way. She studied and sought patrons among the learned. By the 1570s, she belonged to one of the more prestigious literary circles in the city, participating in discussions and contributing to and editing anthologies of poetry. In 1575, Franco's first volume of poetry was published, her \"\"Terze rime\"\", containing 18 \"\"capitoli\"\" (verse epistles) by her and 7 by men writing in her praise. That same year saw an outbreak of plague in Venice, one that lasted two years and caused Franco to leave the city and to lose many of her", "title": "Veronica Franco" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.05, "text": "about 1565). A well-educated woman, Veronica Franco wrote two volumes of poetry: \"\"Terze rime\"\" in 1575 and \"\"Lettere familiari a diversi\"\" in 1580. She published books of letters and collected the works of other leading writers into anthologies. Successful in her two lines of work, Franco also founded a charity for courtesans and their children. In 1575, during the epidemic of plague that ravaged the city, Veronica Franco was forced to leave Venice and lost much of her wealth when her house and possessions were looted. On her return in 1577, she defended herself with dignity before the Inquisition on", "title": "Veronica Franco" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.8, "text": "The Honest Courtesan The Honest Courtesan is a 1992 biographical book by Margaret Rosenthal about a 16th-century Venetian courtesan named Veronica Franco. The Venetian courtesan has long captured the imagination as a female symbol of sexual license, elegance, beauty and unruliness. What then to make of the \"\"cortigiana onesta\"\" - the honest courtesan who recast virtue as intellectual integrity and offered wit and refinement in return for patronage and a place in public life? Veronica Franco (1546-1591) was such a woman, a writer and citizen of Venice, whose published poems and familiar letters offer rich testimony to the complexity of", "title": "The Honest Courtesan" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 21.73, "text": "in her later years, but was not living in poverty. However, she published no more writings. Franco's life was recorded in the 1992 book \"\"The Honest Courtesan\"\", by author Margaret F. Rosenthal. Catherine McCormack portrayed Veronica Franco in the 1998 movie \"\"Dangerous Beauty\"\" (released as \"\"A Destiny of Her Own\"\" in some countries), based on Rosenthal's book. She is also portrayed in the 2012 novel named after her () authored by Serbian writer Katarina Brajović. Veronica Franco Veronica Franco (1546–1591) was an Italian poet and courtesan in 16th-century Venice. Renaissance Venetian society recognized two different classes of courtesans: the \"\"cortigiana", "title": "Veronica Franco" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.59, "text": "Honest Courtesan for its UK video release. Veronica Franco is an adventurous, curious, slightly tomboyish young woman in Venice. Her lover Marco, who will be a Senator like his father, cannot marry her because her family is too poor; he marries a foreign noblewoman instead. Veronica's mother plans for her family's financial security, as she still requires dowries for her younger daughters and money for her son's commission. Rather than go to a convent, Veronica's mother suggests she become a courtesan, a highly paid, cultured prostitute like her mother and grandmother before her. At first Veronica is repelled by the", "title": "Dangerous Beauty" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.41, "text": "possessions. In 1577, she unsuccessfully proposed to the city council that it should establish a home for poor women, of which she would become the administrator. By then, she was raising not only her own children but also her nephews, who had been orphaned by the plague. In 1580, Franco published her \"\"Lettere familiari a diversi\"\" (\"\"Familiar Letters to Various People\"\") which included 50 letters, as well as two sonnets addressed to King Henry III of France, who had visited her six years earlier. We have little information for her life after 1580. Records suggest that she was less prosperous", "title": "Veronica Franco" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.69, "text": "charges of witchcraft (a common complaint lodged against courtesans in those days). The charges were dropped. There is evidence that her connections among the Venetian nobility helped in her acquittal. Her later life is largely obscure, though surviving records suggest that although she won her freedom, she lost all of her material goods and wealth. Eventually, her last major benefactor died and left her with no financial support. Although her fate is largely uncertain, she is believed to have died in relative poverty. In 1565, when she was about 20 years old, Veronica Franco was listed in the \"\"Catalogo de", "title": "Veronica Franco" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.56, "text": "tutte le principal et più honorate cortigiane di Venetia\"\", which gave the names, addresses, and fees of Venice's most prominent prostitutes; her mother was listed as the person to whom the fee should be paid. From extant records, we know that, by the time she was 18, Franco had been briefly married and had given birth to her first child; she would eventually have six children, three of whom died in infancy. As one of the \"\"più honorate cortigiane\"\" in a wealthy and cosmopolitan city, Franco lived well for much of her working life, but without the automatic protection accorded", "title": "Veronica Franco" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24.72, "text": "a special advisor to the Labour Party Junior Minister Roisin Shortall (2011–2012). She has worked as a researcher at the Centre for Health Policy and Management at TCD (2011–2012) and as a post-doctoral research fellow at the Economic and Social Research Institute in Dublin (2013). Wren is a Dubliner and is married to Cormac O'Rourke; they have two daughters, Claire and Sorcha. Maev-Ann Wren Maev-Ann Wren is an Irish economist, journalist, author, and former special advisor to the Minister of State for Primary Care in Ireland, Roisin Shortall. She is the former economics editor of \"\"The Irish Times\"\" newspaper. Wren", "title": "Maev-Ann Wren" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 24.3, "text": "was followed by a master's degree in economics from UCD and a PhD in economics from TCD. She was the second female auditor in the history of the university's Literary and Historical Society in 1978. Wren worked at the \"\"Irish Times\"\" from 1980 to 2004 where she covered economic, political and social matters and produced an award-winning series of articles. She has reported from Dublin, Belfast and the United States, and worked as a financial reporter, business features editor, economics editor, columnist, editorial writer and senior newspaper editor. She has studied and travelled in the United States on a World", "title": "Maev-Ann Wren" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24.3, "text": "Maev-Ann Wren Maev-Ann Wren is an Irish economist, journalist, author, and former special advisor to the Minister of State for Primary Care in Ireland, Roisin Shortall. She is the former economics editor of \"\"The Irish Times\"\" newspaper. Wren has written two books about the Irish health system and her writings have often been mentioned during Dáil and Seanad debates, and in parliamentary committee. She has been described in the Seanad as \"\"a recognised expert on health care.\"\" Wren grew up in Rathmines and attended University College Dublin. She graduated in 1978 with a bachelor's degree in history and economics; this", "title": "Maev-Ann Wren" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.62, "text": "Press Institute fellowship, and was a Fordham University Ethics Center Fellow for 2005. She won the 2001 National Media Award for newspaper analysis and comment for her October 2000 series, \"\"An Unhealthy State\"\", on the Irish health system. The following year, she reached the short list for the 2002 National Media Award for Specialist Writer of the Year for her work on a series, \"\"States of Health\"\", comparing Irish health care with other countries'. Her first book \"\"Unhealthy State — Anatomy of a Sick Society\"\" (2003) examined the crisis in Irish medical care, and described options for reform. Her second", "title": "Maev-Ann Wren" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.59, "text": "book, \"\"How Ireland Cares — The Case for Health Reform\"\" (2006) began life as a study of the Irish health system commissioned by the Irish Congress of Trade Unions in preparation for negotiations with the government. It was written with American health economist Professor A. Dale Tussing. Since leaving the \"\"Irish Times\"\" in 2004, Wren has conducted independent research and graduated with a PhD in health economics from Trinity College Dublin, while continuing to contribute journalism and reports to \"\"The Sunday Business Post\"\", \"\"Village\"\" magazine and the Economic and Social Research Institute's \"\"Quarterly Economic Commentary\"\". She was formerly employed as", "title": "Maev-Ann Wren" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.39, "text": "most people immediately forget upon awakening. From the 1970s, she and her partner John Wren-Lewis (1923 - 2006) travelled extensively, particularly within United States, Malaysia and Thailand, before settling permanently in Australia. Ann Faraday Ann Faraday is a British-born psychologist, who conducted an experimental study of dreams for her PhD thesis at University College, London. After several years in experimental dream research, she then trained in hypnotherapy, Freudian and Jungian analysis and Gestalt therapy. She was a pioneer of the Human Potential Movement and the Association for Humanistic Psychology in Great Britain. She is considered a pioneer of the empirical", "title": "Ann Faraday" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.33, "text": "Frank Wren Franklin E. Wren (born March 17, 1958 in St. Petersburg, Florida) is an American front office executive in Major League Baseball. He began his baseball career as a player for the Montreal Expos, and later joined the team as an executive. Wren moved to the Florida Marlins in 1991, then was hired by the Baltimore Orioles in 1998 for his first stint as a general manager. After the season, Wren was hired by the Atlanta Braves. The Braves promoted Wren to general manager in 2007, a role he kept until 2014. He joined the Boston Red Sox in", "title": "Frank Wren" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.19, "text": "Clare Wren Clare Wren (born May 4, 1962 as Helen Claire Wren) is an American actress. She is best known as Rachel Dunn on \"\"The Young Riders\"\". Born in New Orleans, Louisiana, and raised in Texarkana, Arkansas. Her father is a doctor and her mother is a pianist with two sisters, Nancy and Roberta Atkinson. As a youth, she participated extensively in gymnastic competitions, training at the prestigious Olympia Training Center in Louisiana, but she injured her knee in a competition during her senior year of high school, she was propelled to seek alternatives for her future. That fall, she", "title": "Clare Wren" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.16, "text": "L'Wren Scott Laura \"\"Luann\"\" Bambrough (April 28, 1964 – March 17, 2014), known professionally as L'Wren Scott, was an American stylist and fashion designer. Scott started her career as a model in Paris before moving to California and styling movie stars such as Madonna and Julia Roberts. In 2006, she launched the first of her fashion collections, characterised by sumptuous femininity combined with unconventional touches, aimed at establishing a well-defined silhouette. She issued regular tips on etiquette, known as \"\"L'Wrenisms\"\", and extended her range into shoes, handbags, glasses, makeup and perfume. In 2013, she collaborated with Banana Republic on a", "title": "L'Wren Scott" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.14, "text": "Eliza Wren Eliza Wren (born October 7, 1980) is an American singer-songwriter, filmmaker and actress from Austin, Texas. She heads the band, ELiZA WREN and co-heads the band Haun's Mill (novelty folk band) with Nord Anderson. Wren began composing music at a very distinct moment. In 1988, she attended her sister's piano recital. The teacher announced that one of the pieces was composed by Mozart at the age of nine. Eight-year-old Wren, unaware of Mozart's even earlier accomplishments, thought 'nine' to be some sort of record and sought out to beat that record. She went home that night and began", "title": "Eliza Wren" } ]

[ "politician", "political leader", "political figure", "polit.", "pol" ]

[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 26.92, "text": "Norman Crowther Hunt, Baron Crowther-Hunt Norman Crowther Hunt, Baron Crowther-Hunt (13 March 1920 – 16 February 1987) was a British scholar and Labour politician. He served as a Minister of State in Harold Wilson's 1974–1976 government, and became Rector of Exeter College, Oxford in 1982. Hunt was born in Bradford in 1920. He was educated at Belle Vue High School in Bradford, and studied history at Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge before becoming a research fellow there in 1949. He gained a Commonwealth Fund Fellowship studied American politics at Princeton University and in 1952, he was elected to a tutorial fellowship", "title": "Norman Crowther Hunt, Baron Crowther-Hunt" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 26.55, "text": "civil service reform, he returned to full-time teaching at Exeter College in 1976. He became Rector in 1982, a position in which he served until his death from a heart attack in 1987. Norman Crowther Hunt, Baron Crowther-Hunt Norman Crowther Hunt, Baron Crowther-Hunt (13 March 1920 – 16 February 1987) was a British scholar and Labour politician. He served as a Minister of State in Harold Wilson's 1974–1976 government, and became Rector of Exeter College, Oxford in 1982. Hunt was born in Bradford in 1920. He was educated at Belle Vue High School in Bradford, and studied history at Sidney", "title": "Norman Crowther Hunt, Baron Crowther-Hunt" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 26.45, "text": "chaired by Lord Crowther and later Lord Kilbrandon, in 1969. On 9 July 1973, he was awarded a life peerage as Baron Crowther-Hunt, of Eccleshill in the West Riding of the County of York. To develop the government's devolution proposals following Wilson's return to power, Crowther-Hunt became a constitutional adviser to the government from March to October 1974. He then served as Minister of State, Education and Science until 1976, when he became Minister of State for the Privy Council Office, when he again dealt with devolution issues. Disillusioned by the government's narrow, party-political attitude to devolution and obstructions to", "title": "Norman Crowther Hunt, Baron Crowther-Hunt" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 25.8, "text": "in politics at Exeter College, Oxford. Hunt appeared regularly on BBC television and radio, and hosted the weekly \"\"People and Politics\"\" on the BBC World Service. In 1986, his work with the corporation lead to his appointment as chairman of its General Advisory Council. Through his friendship with Harold Wilson, Hunt was able to promote reform of the civil service and devolution, two issues on which he felt deeply. During Wilson's first term as Prime Minister, he served on the Committee on the Civil Service (1966–1968; chaired by Lord Fulton), and was appointed to the Royal Commission on the Constitution,", "title": "Norman Crowther Hunt, Baron Crowther-Hunt" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.81, "text": "Geoffrey Crowther, Baron Crowther Geoffrey Crowther, Baron Crowther (13 May 1907 – 5 February 1972) was a British economist, journalist, educationalist and businessman. He was editor of \"\"The Economist\"\" from 1938 to 1956. Crowther was born in Headingley, Leeds on 13 May 1907. He was educated at Leeds Grammar School and Oundle School before gaining a scholarship to Clare College, Cambridge to read modern languages, in which he took a first in 1928. He then changed to economics and was awarded an upper first class degree in 1929. He was elected president of the Cambridge Union Society in 1928. Donald", "title": "Geoffrey Crowther, Baron Crowther" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.8, "text": "He nurtured the careers of a number of distinguished journalists and writers, including Roland Bird, Donald Tyerman, Barbara Ward, Isaac Deutscher, John Midgely, Norman Macrae, Margaret Cruikshank, Helen Hill Miller, Marjorie Deane, Nancy Balfour, Donald McLachlan, Keith Kyle, Andrew Boyd and George Steiner. He was particularly supportive of the careers of women at a time when this was remarkable in the newspaper world. He resigned in 1956 after serving seventeen and a half years, just one month longer than Layton. He had become a director of Economist Newspaper Ltd. in 1947 and on his resignation as editor he became managing", "title": "Geoffrey Crowther, Baron Crowther" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.75, "text": "\"\"The Flat Hat Hunt\"\", with Lord Scamperdale as Master, in \"\"Mr Sponge's Sporting Tour\"\". The Cottesmore pack was purchased from the new Viscount Lowther in 1802 by Sir Gilbert Heathcote, 4th Baronet of Normanton Park. He employed the celebrated horse-breaker Dick Christian as whipper-in. However, after only four years, William Lowther, the new Earl Lonsdale resumed his Mastership, and continuing in office for another 36 years. Sir Henry Sutton, Henley Greaves and Sir John Trollope provided a series of shorter Masterships up to 1870 when the Lowthers returned again. During this time a large part of the country up to", "title": "Cottesmore Hunt" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.58, "text": "regular participant on \"\"The Brains Trust\"\" on BBC radio. In education, he was a member of the governing body of the London School of Economics, and in 1969 he was appointed Foundation Chancellor of the Open University. At one point Crowther held as many as 40 directorships. His appointments included vice-chairman of Commercial Union, chairman of The Economist Group, Trust Houses Group, Trafalgar House and Hazell Sun as well as director of London Merchant Securities, Royal Bank of Canada, British Printing Corporation and Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.. He was involved in ill-fated mergers at British Printing Corporation in 1966 and at", "title": "Geoffrey Crowther, Baron Crowther" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.33, "text": "Consumer Credit, the \"\"Crowther Report\"\", whose recommendations led to the Consumer Credit Act 1974. Until his death in 1972, he was chairman of the Royal Commission on the Constitution. Crowther served for several years on the board of the National Institute of Economic and Social Research and was instrumental in insuring its survival during the war years. He served on the Council of the Royal Institute of International Affairs and from 1944 was for a time on the editorial board of International Affairs. He was editor of \"\"Translatlantic\"\", a magazine published in the 1940s by Penguin Books, and was a", "title": "Geoffrey Crowther, Baron Crowther" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.06, "text": "at Yale College in 1929. They married on 9 February 1932. They had six children. Their eldest child, Judith Vail, died in a car crash outside Boulogne-sur-Mer on 11 July 1955, aged 20. Crowther died of a heart attack at Heathrow Airport on 5 February 1972 at the age of 64. Geoffrey Crowther, Baron Crowther Geoffrey Crowther, Baron Crowther (13 May 1907 – 5 February 1972) was a British economist, journalist, educationalist and businessman. He was editor of \"\"The Economist\"\" from 1938 to 1956. Crowther was born in Headingley, Leeds on 13 May 1907. He was educated at Leeds Grammar", "title": "Geoffrey Crowther, Baron Crowther" } ]

[ "psychiatrist", "alienist", "head-shrinker", "shrinker", "psychologist", "psychologists" ]

[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24.58, "text": "work also focuses on the interface between philosophy and psychiatry, addressing philosophical issues ranging from the rights of children, to employing Giorgio Agamben's \"\"state of exception\"\" in definitions of human being and in trauma studies: Vincenzo Di Nicola Vincenzo Di Nicola is a Canadian psychologist, psychiatrist, and family therapist. Di Nicola is a professor of psychiatry at the University of Montreal and the recipient of the Camille Laurin Prize from the Fédération des médecins spécialistes du Québec. He was made a Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association. Di Nicola is the author of two books, \"\"A Stranger in the Family:", "title": "Vincenzo Di Nicola" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24.31, "text": "Vincenzo Di Nicola Vincenzo Di Nicola is a Canadian psychologist, psychiatrist, and family therapist. Di Nicola is a professor of psychiatry at the University of Montreal and the recipient of the Camille Laurin Prize from the Fédération des médecins spécialistes du Québec. He was made a Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association. Di Nicola is the author of two books, \"\"A Stranger in the Family: Culture, Families, and Therapy\"\", integrating family therapy and cultural psychiatry to create cultural family therapy, and \"\"Letters to a Young Therapist: Relational Practices for the Coming Community\"\", an overview of principles of relational psychology and", "title": "Vincenzo Di Nicola" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.5, "text": "therapy. Di Nicola obtained a BA in psychology and a diploma in psychiatry from McGill University and an MD from McMaster University. Di Nicola's career has shown several foci, examining children, families and culture in various combinations. His approach to working with families across cultures brought together a new synthesis of family therapy and transcultural psychiatry. Critical reviews were positive and encouraging by leaders in family therapy, such as Mara Selvini Palazzoli and Celia Jaes Falicov. When his work was collected into his model of cultural family therapy in \"\"A Stranger in the Family\"\", it was received as an important", "title": "Vincenzo Di Nicola" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.89, "text": "contribution to working with immigrant families. Another integration was in bringing together child psychiatry with transcultural research to call for the new field of transcultural child psychiatry. He was the plenary speaker at a conference on transcultural issues in child psychiatry, at McGill University a pioneering research center in transcultural psychiatry, the proceedings of which were published (Sayegh, \"\"et al.\"\", 1992). His work on eating disorders called for a new historical and cultural view of what he called \"\"anorexia multiforme,\"\" a form of suffering that is a cultural chameleon, expressing itself differently in different times, cultures and places.) Di Nicola's", "title": "Vincenzo Di Nicola" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.92, "text": "San Nicola in Castel Cisterna in the Province of Naples, he painted a \"\"Last Supper\"\" and a \"\"Crucifixion\"\" (1794), as well as a \"\"Madonna with Souls in Purgatory\"\" (1788). He also worked in Forino and Morra. In 1798, he painted a \"\"St Lawrence in Glory\"\" for the church of the Assunta di Santa Maria di Castellabate, in the Province of Salerno, and a \"\"San Nicola and the miracle of the three children\"\". In 1805 he painted a Last supper for the Church of the Assunta at Frigento in the province of Avellino. Vincenzo De Mita Vincenzo De Mita (1751 –", "title": "Vincenzo De Mita" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.11, "text": "Vincenzo Civitali Vincenzo Civitali (1523 - 1597) was an Italian sculptor, jeweler, and architect, active in his native Lucca. He was the son of the sculptor and architect Nicolao, and the grandson of the sculptor Matteo. Vincenzo is said to have been sent to Rome to study there. In Lucca, among the projects attributed to Vincenzo are the Funeral Monument to Guidiccioni in the church of San Francesco and being the sole builder of the Walls of Lucca. The Palazzo Guidiccioni of the same family is also attributed to him. He rebuilt the chapel of the Holiest Sacrament in the", "title": "Vincenzo Civitali" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.52, "text": "Vincenzo De Mita Vincenzo De Mita (1751 – after 1805) was an Italian painter, mainly depicting sacred subjects. He was born in San Severo, Province of Foggia, and trained under Francesco De Mura in Naples. He painted a \"\"Madonna del Rosario\"\" for the Church of the Annunziata in Foggia, now in the civic museum of the city. This work is a copy of a work by Paolo De Matteis found in the Cathedral of Ascoli Satriano. He painted a \"\"Glory of San Nicola di Bari, the Virgin, and the Savior\"\" for the Church of Santa Anna di Montemileto in the", "title": "Vincenzo De Mita" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.3, "text": "Vincenzo Re Vincenzo Re (1695–1762) was an Italian scenic designer. Born in Parma, Re began his career in Turin. In 1737 he became the assistant designer under Pietro Righini at the newly formed Teatro di San Carlo, ultimately replacing him as head designer in 1740. He remained at that post until his death 22 years later in 1762. During his years there, he designed and built sets for well over 100 stage works, including operas, plays, and ballets. Many of his set designs required him to invent new forms of theatrical machinery. He also occasionally served as director for some", "title": "Vincenzo Re" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.28, "text": "his widow, Carolina De Monte D'Arienzo, donated the entire collection of his manuscripts, scores, and an oil portrait of him by Vincenzo La Bella to the library of the San Pietro a Majella conservatory. Nicola D'Arienzo Nicola D'Arienzo (24 December 1842 – 25 April 1915) was an Italian composer, music pedagogue, and writer on music. He spent his entire career in his native Naples where all but one of his nine of his operas were premiered. His other compositions included instrumental and sacred music and art songs. From 1909 until 1911 D'Arienzo served as the director of the Conservatory of", "title": "Nicola D'Arienzo" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.27, "text": "2012 he was called by Vincenzo Montella to work alongside him as new technical collaborator of Fiorentina. In 2014, he obtained a UEFA Pro Licence. Nicola Caccia – Tutto Calciatori . net Nicola Caccia Nicola Caccia (born April 10, 1970) is an Italian former professional footballer who played as a forward. Caccia made his breakthrough with the Tuscan club Empoli, where he made his first team debut at the age of 17. Following brief stints with Bari and Modena, Caccia rose to prominence with Ancona, which resulted in a transfer to Piacenza in Serie A in the summer of 1995.", "title": "Nicola Caccia" } ]

[ "composer" ]

[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.19, "text": "Tor Aulin Tor Aulin (10 September 1866, Stockholm – 1 March 1914, Saltsjöbaden) was a Swedish violinist, conductor and composer. Aulin studied music at the Royal College of Music in Stockholm (1877-1883) and then in the Conservatory of Berlin (1884-1886) with Émile Sauret and Philipp Scharwenka. From 1889 to 1892 Aulin served as concertmaster of the Royal Swedish Opera in Stockholm. He went on to conduct the principal symphony orchestras of Stockholm and Gothenburg. In 1887 he formed the Aulin Quartet, the first full-time professional quartet in Sweden. It gained an excellent reputation. It disbanded in 1912. Along with Wilhelm", "title": "Tor Aulin" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 21.67, "text": "Stenhammar, Aulin spearheaded a revival in interest in the work of Franz Berwald, and as soloist he premiered some of Stenhammar's works for violin and orchestra. Aulin composed a number of orchestral and chamber music works, including a violin sonata, three violin concertos, an orchestral suite, and many small pieces for the violin. His sister, Laura Valborg Aulin (1860-1928), was a pianist and composer whose output included two string quartets, in F major and E minor, among other works. Tor Aulin Tor Aulin (10 September 1866, Stockholm – 1 March 1914, Saltsjöbaden) was a Swedish violinist, conductor and composer. Aulin", "title": "Tor Aulin" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 20.28, "text": "Godard. Upon returning to Sweden, Aulin began a career as a teacher, pianist and composer. As a teacher, she supplemented her income by teaching piano, counterpoint, composition and harmony. At the same time Aulin was composing and between 1887 and 1901 she gave recitals of her compositions. As a pianist she often played with her brother, Tor Aulin, and others to form the \"\"Aulin Quartet\"\", playing favourites like Camille Saint-Saëns Piano Quartet and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart G Minor quartet. Besides many \"\"lieder\"\" and pieces for solo piano, her compositions included two string quartets (in F major and in E minor)", "title": "Valborg Aulin" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.66, "text": "Aulin was 17, to study composition with Rubenson. Aulin was also tutored at the Royal College of Music, Stockholm by Herman Behrens and Ludvig Norman. In 1880, Aulin held her first public performance at Söderköping, and went on tour with her brother Tor Aulin to Norrland. Aulin studied piano and composition for 5 years before winning a Jenny Lind Mendelssohn Travelling Fellowship to attend piano tutorials abroad. In 1986, Aulin travelled to Copenhagen to received study from Niels Wilhelm Gade for a year and in 1987, travelled to Paris to receive similar study from Jules Massenet, Ernest Guiraud and Benjamin", "title": "Valborg Aulin" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.22, "text": "position at a Stockholm secondary school, where he taught classical languages. While he was a student at Uppsala University, Aulin's father developed an understanding and appreciation of chamber music, eventually becoming a keen amateur violinist, eventually leading to a position in the Mazer String Quartet Society, playing Viola and Violin. Aulin's musical career began when she started taking piano lessons from her grandmother and by age 12 was taking lessons from Hilda Thegerström. Aulin eventually came to the notice of Albert Rubenson, the then current director of the Royal Swedish Academy of Music. An enrolment at the academy followed when", "title": "Valborg Aulin" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 17.66, "text": "Valborg Aulin Laura Valborg Aulin (9 January 1860, Gävle – 11 January 1928, Örebro) was a Swedish pianist and composer. Two works by Aulin, String Quartet E Minor, Op. 17 and String Quartet F Minor are the most important Swedish music compositions in that genre from the 1880's. Both of Aulin's parents, Lars Axel Alfred and Edla Aulin née Holmberg, were musical. Her mother, Edla Aulin had hoped for a career as a singer, but bad health had stopped her career. Aulin's father was a classics scholar, holding a doctorate in Greek, on the poet Callimachus. He also held a", "title": "Valborg Aulin" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 17.48, "text": "and organ music. Valborg Aulin Laura Valborg Aulin (9 January 1860, Gävle – 11 January 1928, Örebro) was a Swedish pianist and composer. Two works by Aulin, String Quartet E Minor, Op. 17 and String Quartet F Minor are the most important Swedish music compositions in that genre from the 1880's. Both of Aulin's parents, Lars Axel Alfred and Edla Aulin née Holmberg, were musical. Her mother, Edla Aulin had hoped for a career as a singer, but bad health had stopped her career. Aulin's father was a classics scholar, holding a doctorate in Greek, on the poet Callimachus. He", "title": "Valborg Aulin" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.45, "text": "Tor Stolpe Tor Björn Stolpe (25 April 1927 — 10 December 2011) was a Finnish businessman and vuorineuvos. Stolpe was born in Hämeenlinna and completed his gymnasium in Kotka. He studied Master of Arts in University of Helsinki. After his graduation, he worked the following fourteen years in managerial positions for metal processor Oy Vuoksenniska Ab first as ore mine director and later in the head office. During 1968–1976 Stolpe worked as manager in Kymin Oy engineering industry division. Stolpe became division manager in Wärtsilä in 1976 and in 1978 he became the company director of operations. During period of", "title": "Tor Stolpe" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.28, "text": "year-old Torriente registered with the WWI draft. He lists his current occupation as \"\"Not Working\"\" and currently living at 3448 Wabash Avenue in Chicago, Illinois. He lists himself as a Cuban citizen and his closest living relative as his mother, Mrs. Felipa Torriente of Havana, Cuba. After baseball, Torriente lived for a short time in Ybor City, Florida and faded into obscurity. He died in New York City at age 44, after a long battle with alcoholism and tuberculosis. Cristóbal Torriente Cristóbal Torriente (November 16, 1893 – April 11, 1938) was a Cuban outfielder in Negro league baseball with the", "title": "Cristóbal Torriente" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.22, "text": "Pekka Ahmavaara Pekka Ahmavaara (28 October 1862, Ylitornio – 26 December 1929, Oulu; surname until 1906 \"\"Aulin\"\") was a Finnish bank director and politician. He was a member of the Diet of Finland from 1894 to 1906 and of the Parliament of Finland from 1907 to 1916 and again from 1917 to 1919. He represented the Young Finnish Party until 1918 and the National Coalition Party from 1918 to 1919. Nikolay Bobrikov's government exiled him to Sweden during the first wave of Russification in 1903. He was allowed to return in 1905. In 1924–1925 he was a member of the", "title": "Pekka Ahmavaara" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24.81, "text": "Henry Tizard Sir Henry Thomas Tizard (23 August 1885 – 9 October 1959) was an English chemist, inventor and Rector of Imperial College, who developed the modern \"\"octane rating\"\" used to classify petrol, helped develop radar in World War II, and led the first serious studies of UFOs. Tizard was born in Gillingham, Kent in 1885, the only son of Thomas Henry Tizard (1839–1924), naval officer and hydrographer, and his wife, Mary Elizabeth Churchward. His ambition to join the navy was thwarted by poor eyesight, and he instead studied at Westminster School and Magdalen College, Oxford, where he concentrated on", "title": "Henry Tizard" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 24.44, "text": "mathematics and chemistry, doing work on indicators and the motions of ions in gases. Tizard graduated in 1908 and at his tutor's suggestion he spent time in Berlin, where he met and formed a close friendship with Frederick Alexander Lindemann, later an influential scientific advisor of Winston Churchill. In 1909, he became a researcher in the Davy–Faraday Laboratory of the Royal Institution, working on colour change indicators. In 1911, Tizard returned to Oxford as a tutorial fellow at Oriel College and to work as a demonstrator in the electrical laboratory. Tizard was married on 24 April 1915 to Kathleen Eleanor", "title": "Henry Tizard" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 24.28, "text": "Thomas Henry Tizard Thomas Henry Tizard C.B, F.R.S, R.N (1839 – 17 February 1924), was an English oceanographer, hydrographic surveyor, and navigator. He was born at Weymouth, Dorset and educated at the Royal Hospital School, Greenwich, at that time noted for its advanced mathematical training. He entered the Royal Navy by competitive examination as master's assistant in 1854 and served in the Baltic during the Crimean war. In 1860 he was promoted second master and commenced surveying in the Rifleman \"\"Reed\"\", during which time he commanded the tender \"\"Saracen\"\" for three years. Tizard was largely responsible for an important series", "title": "Thomas Henry Tizard" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.72, "text": "colonel. After the end of the war he was made Reader in Chemical Thermodynamics at Oxford University, where he experimented in the composition of fuel trying to find compounds which were resistant to freezing and less volatile, devising the concept of \"\"toluene numbers\"\" – now referred to as octane ratings. After this work (largely for Shell) he took up again a government post in 1920 as Assistant Secretary to the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research. His successes in this post (and after promotion to permanent secretary on 1 June 1927) included the establishment of the post of the Chemical", "title": "Henry Tizard" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.58, "text": "as a second lieutenant into the Royal Garrison Artillery on 17 October 1914 (where his training methods were famously bizarre) and then later transferred to the Royal Flying Corps, where he became experimental equipment officer and learned to fly planes after his eyesight improved. He acted as his own test pilot for making aerodynamic observations. When his superior Bertram Hopkinson was moved to the Ministry of Munitions, Tizard went with him. When Hopkinson died in 1918, Tizard took over his post. Tizard served in the Royal Air Force from 1918 to 1919, ending the war at the rank of lieutenant", "title": "Henry Tizard" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.56, "text": "Richard Henry Tizard Richard Henry Tizard (25 June 1917 – 5 September 2005) was a distinguished engineer and founding Fellow of Churchill College, Cambridge. The 1960s were a period of turbulence in academic governance, and Cambridge students did not revolt less than their peers at LSE and elsewhere. Tizard came from a family of high achievers with a productive stubborn streak. He used his political skills to marshal his grammar, state and public school intake behind a programme of historic renewal and reform in the University. In 1969, he led his colleagues to accept students into membership of the College", "title": "Richard Henry Tizard" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.28, "text": "Society. Tizard was invested as a Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB) in 1927, a Knight Commander (KCB) in 1937 and a Knight Grand Cross (GCB) in 1949. Tizard was awarded the 1946 Franklin Medal for his work in the field of engineering and presided over the 1948 meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science in Dundee. Tizard died in Fareham, Hampshire in 1959. His papers are kept at the Imperial War Museum, London. Henry Tizard Sir Henry Thomas Tizard (23 August 1885 – 9 October 1959) was an English chemist, inventor and Rector of", "title": "Henry Tizard" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.23, "text": "(d. 1968), daughter of Arthur Prangley Wilson, a mining engineer. They had three sons: (John) Peter Mills Tizard, who became a professor of paediatrics at the University of London; Richard Henry Tizard (1917–2005), an engineer and senior tutor at Churchill College, Cambridge; and David (b. 1922), a general practitioner in London. \"\"The secret of science\"\", he once said, \"\"is to ask the right question, and it is the choice of problem more than anything else that marks the man of genius in the scientific world.\"\" Tizard's chosen problem became aeronautics. At the outbreak of World War I he was commissioned", "title": "Henry Tizard" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.22, "text": "members of the JCR the possibility of their extending his outreach activity to 30 primary schools. Richard Henry Tizard Richard Henry Tizard (25 June 1917 – 5 September 2005) was a distinguished engineer and founding Fellow of Churchill College, Cambridge. The 1960s were a period of turbulence in academic governance, and Cambridge students did not revolt less than their peers at LSE and elsewhere. Tizard came from a family of high achievers with a productive stubborn streak. He used his political skills to marshal his grammar, state and public school intake behind a programme of historic renewal and reform in", "title": "Richard Henry Tizard" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.95, "text": "Research Laboratory in Teddington, the appointment of Harry Wimperis as Director of Scientific Research to the Air Force and finally the decision to leave to become the President and Rector of Imperial College London in 1929, a position he held until 1942. In 1935 the development of radar in the United Kingdom was started by Tizard's Aeronautical Research Committee (Committee for the Scientific Survey of Air Defence) (which he chaired since 1933), doing the first experimental work at Orfordness near Ipswich before moving to the nearby Bawdsey Research Station (BRS) in 1936. In 1938 Tizard persuaded Mark Oliphant, at Birmingham", "title": "Henry Tizard" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24.53, "text": "Glenn Albrecht Glenn Albrecht (born 1953) was Professor of Sustainability at Murdoch University in Western Australia. He retired in 2014. He is an honorary fellow in the School Of Geosciences, Sydney University, N.S.W. In 2008 Albrecht finished as the Associate Professor in Environmental Studies in University of Newcastle in New South Wales. He has become known for coining the neologism \"\"solastalgia\"\". He is an environmental philosopher with both theoretical and applied interests in the relationship between ecosystem and human health. He has pioneered the research domain of 'psychoterratic' or earth related mental health conditions with the concept of 'solastalgia' or", "title": "Glenn Albrecht" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 24.28, "text": "been involved as a Chief Investigator in ARC Discovery Project research on the social and ethical aspects of the thoroughbred horse industry worldwide. Glenn Albrecht is a pioneer of transdisciplinary thinking and, with Higginbotham and Connor produced a major book on this topic, \"\"Health Social Science: A Transdisciplinary and Complexity Perspective\"\" with Oxford University Press in 2001. His current major research interest, the positive and negative psychological, emotional and cultural relationships people have to place and its transformation is one that sees him having an international research profile. Glenn Albrecht Glenn Albrecht (born 1953) was Professor of Sustainability at Murdoch", "title": "Glenn Albrecht" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.33, "text": "the lived experience of negative environmental change. He also has publications in the field of animal ethics including the ethics of relocating endangered species in the face of climate change pressures. He publishes in peer reviewed journals and has recently completed and published book chapters on his research interests. With colleagues, Nick Higginbotham (University of Newcastle) and Linda Connor (Sydney University) under Australian Research Council Discovery Project grants, he has researched the impact of mining in the Upper Hunter Region of NSW, Australia, and now, the impact of climate change on communities, again in the Hunter Region. Glenn has also", "title": "Glenn Albrecht" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23, "text": "Harold Albrecht Harold Glenn Albrecht (born October 15, 1949 in Kitchener, Ontario) is a Member of Parliament (MP) for the Conservative Party of Canada in the riding of Kitchener—Conestoga. He defeated the incumbent Liberal MP, Lynn Myers, by just over 1,000 votes in the 2006 federal election to gain a seat in the House of Commons of Canada. Albrecht grew up in the riding in which he was elected and was educated in the Waterloo Region at Waterloo-Oxford District Secondary School, and then at Waterloo Lutheran University (which is now Wilfrid Laurier University). Albrecht went on to complete his Doctorate", "title": "Harold Albrecht" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.08, "text": "School Board schools because of the improper flag-etiquette it would present \"\"Many of these flags are being flown on the same mast as our Canadian flag. This is a troubling practice as it diminishes the dignity and the honour of our flag. Flying two flags on the same mast also goes directly against proper flag protocol.\"\" - Harold Albrecht. Harold Albrecht Harold Glenn Albrecht (born October 15, 1949 in Kitchener, Ontario) is a Member of Parliament (MP) for the Conservative Party of Canada in the riding of Kitchener—Conestoga. He defeated the incumbent Liberal MP, Lynn Myers, by just over 1,000", "title": "Harold Albrecht" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.17, "text": "in his role as the prosecutor in the Albrecht Muth case. Described by the website ComingSoon.net, \"\"Georgetown\"\" is inspired by the true story of Albrecht Muth, who was convicted in 2011 for murdering his much older socialite wife in Washington, D.C. Based on one of the city's most sensational scandals of recent times, the film will tell the story of an unconventional love affair, an outsider striving for acceptance and the desperate struggle for significance on every level.” For developments with the Special Counsel investigation (2017–present), Kirschner has provided legal commentary on national news media programs such as MSNBC’ s", "title": "Glenn Kirschner" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.73, "text": "in the area of vocational education, a position which earned him the enmity of the Ku Klux Klan. In 1937, Glenn was elected president of the National Education Association, and also served as the head of the American Association of School Administrators. Glenn retired as superintendent of the Birmingham schools in 1942. After his retirement, Glenn served for a year as Birmingham's director of counseling and guidance, and that same year was named Birmingham's superintendent emeritus, a position he held until his death. In retirement, Glenn taught summer courses at the Ohio State University, acted as an educational consultant, and", "title": "Charles B. Glenn" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.72, "text": "Basketball Tournament, defeating future Michigan teammate Mitch McGary's Brewster Academy in the semifinals. Albrecht was awarded the Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the tournament. Albrecht was a former Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) teammate of McGary and future Michigan teammate Glenn Robinson III. Albrecht's father was college teammates with Zack Novak's father; a generation later, when Spike Albrecht was an incoming freshman, Zack Novak was Michigan's captain during the 2011-12 season. The 2011–12 Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team had been co-champions of 2011–12 Big Ten Conference, but lost both of its co-captains, Zack Novak and Stu Douglass, to graduation and three", "title": "Spike Albrecht" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.45, "text": "Jerome C. Glenn Jerome C. Glenn (born August 9, 1945) is a futurist who serves as the Director of the Millennium Project. He has been the Executive Director of the American Council for the United Nations University (1988-2007) and the Deputy Director of Partnership for Productivity International. Glenn graduated from American University with a BA in Philosophy (1968) and Antioch University New England with an MA in Teaching Social Science (1971). In 1972 Glenn invented the Futures wheel, a new method of brainstorming about the future, and in 1973 he coined the term \"\"futuring.\"\" He then joined the Peace Corps,", "title": "Jerome C. Glenn" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.36, "text": "Glenn Olds Glenn A. Olds (February 28, 1921 – March 11, 2006) was an American academic administrator, government official and politician. Olds was raised in Oregon and attended Willamette University. Olds served as the president of Springfield College in western Massachusetts from 1958 to 1965, of Kent State University in Ohio from 1971 to 1977, and of Alaska Pacific University from 1977 to 1988. In 1986, he was the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate from the state of Alaska, which he lost to incumbent Frank Murkowski. He also served as commissioner of the Alaska Department of Commerce and Economic Development", "title": "Glenn Olds" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.53, "text": "Thomas Hinds Thomas Hinds (1780–1840) was an American soldier and politician from the state of Mississippi, who served in the United States Congress from 1828 to 1831. A hero of the War of 1812, Hinds is best known today as the namesake of Hinds County. Thomas Hinds was born in Berkeley County, Virginia, (now part of West Virginia), on January 9, 1780. He would later move to (Old) Greenville in Jefferson County, Mississippi, where he was appointed justice and assessor of the county in 1805. Hinds was made a member of the Mississippi Territorial Council in 1806, remaining in that", "title": "Thomas Hinds" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.52, "text": "Thomas S. Hinde Thomas Spottswood Hinde (April 19, 1785 – February 9, 1846) was an American newspaper editor, opponent of slavery, author, historian, real estate investor, Methodist minister and a founder of the city of Mount Carmel, Illinois. Members of the Hinde family were prominent in Virginia, Kentucky, Ohio, and Illinois. His sons Charles T. Hinde became a shipping magnate and Edmund C. Hinde an adventurer. He was the father-in-law of judge Charles H. Constable. Hinde was an active businessman, pursuing real estate, construction, and publishing opportunities in Kentucky, Ohio and Illinois. In his early years, Hinde publicly opposed slavery.", "title": "Thomas S. Hinde" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.3, "text": "Thomas Hinde (novelist) Sir Thomas Willes Chitty, 3rd Baronet (2 March 1926 – 7 March 2014), better known by his pen name Thomas Hinde, was a British novelist. Thomas Hinde was born in Felixstowe, Suffolk, England, and educated at Winchester College and University College, Oxford. After service in the Royal Navy, he worked briefly for the Inland Revenue and then for the Shell Petroleum Company, before becoming a full-time writer. He became a baronet on the death of his father in 1955. Hinde married Susan Hopkinson, daughter of the novelist Antonia White, in 1951; the couple remained wed until his", "title": "Thomas Hinde (novelist)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.12, "text": "Thomas S. Hinde, was a Methodist circuit rider in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, and Missouri from the early 1800s until about 1825 when he eventually settled in Mount Carmel, Illinois the town he had earlier founded. Hinde was a notable minister, newspaper publisher, attorney, real estate entrepreneur, and clerk for the Ohio House of Representatives. Over 47 volumes of his personal and business documents are among the Lyman Draper collection at the Wisconsin Historical Society, since they were donated after his death by his son in law Charles H. Constable. In retrospect, the circuit rider became a romantic figure and was", "title": "Circuit rider (religious)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.03, "text": "Thomas Hinde Doctor Thomas Hinde (July 10, 1737 – September 28, 1828) was Northern Kentucky's first physician, a member of the British Royal Navy, an American Revolutionary, personal physician to Patrick Henry, and treated General Wolfe when he died in Quebec, Canada. Thomas Hinde is the patriarch of the Hinde family in the United States. His youngest son, Thomas S. Hinde, was a notable Methodist minister and businessman, Charles T. Hinde, his grandson, was a shipping magnate, and Edmund C. Hinde, another grandson, was an adventurer. The Kavanaugh and Southgate branches of his family held elected office and positions of", "title": "Thomas Hinde" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.77, "text": "a crucial role in negotiating early Indian treaties signed with the United States government, without defining his actions. Hinde served in the U.S. Army in the War of 1812 under William Henry Harrison, then governor of the Indiana Territory. Both from Virginia families, the two men were close in age. Hinde was made responsible for prisoners of war starting in 1813, when he was about 27 or 28 years old. Hinde served under Captain Oliver Hazard Perry, who was the commander at the Battle of Lake Erie. Captain Perry's decisive victory ensured American control of the lake, improved American morale", "title": "Thomas S. Hinde" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.73, "text": "successful businessman and riverboat captain. Charles was one of the principal investors in the Hotel del Coronado in San Diego, California, and inspired Frederick Hinde Zimmerman, Dr Hinde's great-grandson, to build the Grand Rapids Hotel in Mount Carmel, Illinois. In his later life, Hinde lived with his daughter Mary McKinney of Newport, Kentucky. Thomas Hinde Doctor Thomas Hinde (July 10, 1737 – September 28, 1828) was Northern Kentucky's first physician, a member of the British Royal Navy, an American Revolutionary, personal physician to Patrick Henry, and treated General Wolfe when he died in Quebec, Canada. Thomas Hinde is the patriarch", "title": "Thomas Hinde" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.72, "text": "position until 1808. Hinds was commissioned as a cavalry lieutenant in October 1805, gaining promotion to major in September 1813, during the War of 1812. His forces participated with distinction in the Battle of Pensacola (1814) and the Battle of New Orleans (1814–1815), under the command of General Andrew Jackson. Late in 1815, following the death of General Ferdinand Claiborne, Hinds was promoted by President James Madison as Brigadier General of the Mississippi territorial militia. He was continued as the highest officer of the Mississippi militia in the rank of Major general following statehood (late 1817), resigning this position in", "title": "Thomas Hinds" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.66, "text": "after many of her younger siblings until they married or found work. Her brother Charles Hinde became a successful businessman and riverboat captain. One of Captain Hinde's accomplishments was investing in the Hotel del Coronado in San Diego, California. Hinde's grandson, Frederick Zimmerman, built the Grand Rapids Hotel on the Hinde family farm in Mount Carmel near the Grand Rapids Dam and Hanging Rock. Thomas S. Hinde Thomas Spottswood Hinde (April 19, 1785 – February 9, 1846) was an American newspaper editor, opponent of slavery, author, historian, real estate investor, Methodist minister and a founder of the city of Mount", "title": "Thomas S. Hinde" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.52, "text": "than two years. He converted from Deism to Methodism and decided that operating a political journal conflicted with his new religious views. After retiring from the newspaper business, he engaged in locating military lands and in land speculation. For the rest of his life, Hinde published editorials in newspapers and religious publications. He organized several camp meetings with other preachers, saying that the camp meeting could unite the different Protestant denominations. At times, Francis Asbury ventured into the wilderness to visit Hinde. An 1856 account states, In 1810 Bishop Asbury visited an obscure part of the western country (Kanawha) which", "title": "Thomas S. Hinde" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.7, "text": "Tobias Lindholm Tobias Lindholm (born 1977) is a Danish screenwriter and film director best known for gritty moral dramas. Lindholm first received attention for his work as a television writer on the popular Danish political TV-series \"\"Borgen\"\", credited on all 20 episodes of the series' first two seasons, either as an episode writer or storyline contributor. Then, in 2011, Lindholm was awarded a special Bodil Award for having two feature films \"\"Submarino\"\" (as co-writer) and \"\"R\"\" (as director and writer) in competition for that year's Best Danish Film, which the latter movie also won. His hostage drama \"\"A Hijacking\"\" (2012)", "title": "Tobias Lindholm" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 21.88, "text": "premiered at the 2012 Venice Film Festival in the Orizzonti section. He is also a frequent collaborator with film director Thomas Vinterberg, with whom he has written the screenplays for feature films \"\"Submarino\"\" (2010) and \"\"The Hunt\"\" (2012). Lindholm directed the 2015 drama \"\"A War\"\" () about a Danish military company in Afghanistan that is captured by the Taliban, and the commander is accused of war crimes. The film was nominated for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Academy Awards. Tobias Lindholm Tobias Lindholm (born 1977) is a Danish screenwriter and film director best known for gritty moral", "title": "Tobias Lindholm" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 19.66, "text": "Tobias Lindemann Tobias Lindemann (born 1966) is a German architect, designer and media entrepreneur. He is the youngest of three children of Oskar Lindemann, a Protestant minister of the Evangelische Kirche in Deutschland. The Lindemann family has its roots in Baden Württemberg and is widespread, with family members living in Australia, U.S. and Canada. Lindemann started his career as photographer and industrial designer in the late 80s. After finishing his Diploma and Master in architecture and building technology 1993 at the Technische Universität Berlin, he worked as design architect, project architect and managing director, leading design development teams of engineers", "title": "Tobias Lindemann" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.25, "text": "He accompanied the German delegation which visited China and Japan on the invitation of the former German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder. Tobias Lindemann is a member of the German NRW Chamber of Architects (Architektenkammer Nordrhein - Westfalen) and the Architects Registration Board. Tobias Lindemann Tobias Lindemann (born 1966) is a German architect, designer and media entrepreneur. He is the youngest of three children of Oskar Lindemann, a Protestant minister of the Evangelische Kirche in Deutschland. The Lindemann family has its roots in Baden Württemberg and is widespread, with family members living in Australia, U.S. and Canada. Lindemann started his career as", "title": "Tobias Lindemann" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 19.03, "text": "\"\"Armadillo\"\" won both the awards for Best Documentary and Best Cinematographer. Tobias Lindholm received a Special Award for his contribution as a screenwriter both to \"\"R\"\" and \"\"Submarino\"\". Henning Moritzen was given a Bodil Honorary Award for his contribution to Danish film. Pilou Asbæk – \"\"R\"\" Trine Dyrholm – \"\"In a Better World Kurt Ravn – \"\"Nothing's All Bad\"\" Patricia Schumann \"\"Submarino\"\" A Single Man (Inst: Tom Ford) The White Ribbon Lars Skree – \"\"Armadillo Bedste dokumentarfilm Armadillo \"\"Tobias Lindholm for \"\"'R\"\" and \"\"Submarino\"\" Henning Moritzen 64th Bodil Awards The 64th Bodil Awards were held on 20 February 2011 at", "title": "64th Bodil Awards" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19, "text": "Tobias Angerer Tobias Angerer (born 12 April 1977 in Traunstein, Bavaria) is a German cross-country skier, and skies with the SC Vachendorf club. He graduated from the Skigymnasium Berchtesgaden in 1996. His occupation is \"\"Sports Soldier\"\". Angerer has been competing since 1996. Angerer turned 18 in 1995 in his first big event, the 10K classical at the FIS World Junior Championships in Asiago, Italy. The next year he took a 26th place on the 30 km freestyle and a 28th place on the 10K classical at the World Junior Championships in Canmore, Canada. His first victory in the FIS World", "title": "Tobias Angerer" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.88, "text": "Tobias Linderoth Tobias Jan Håkan Linderoth (; born 21 April 1979) is a former Swedish footballer. Linderoth played for Stabæk and then an unremarkable spell at Everton marred by injury, where he scored once against Charlton Athletic in the League Cup, before he joined Copenhagen in the summer of 2004. He was a regular first team player for three seasons in Copenhagen and was made captain for the team that won two Danish championships and qualified for the group stage of the UEFA Champions League. On 12 June 2007, Linderoth signed a three-year contract with Turkish side Galatasaray, where he", "title": "Tobias Linderoth" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.81, "text": "Tobias Scheytt Tobias Scheytt (born 15 March 1963, in Essen, Germany) is a German Professor of Management Accounting and Control, and Head of the Department of Management Accounting and Control (ICU) at the Helmut Schmidt University (University of the Federal Armed Forces) in Hamburg. Scheytt's academic work covers control systems; risk and risk management; quality management; business development; and public and expert organizations. After completing his secondary education in 1981, Tobias Scheytt began his career with a dual apprenticeship as a data entry specialist and foreign language correspondent in Business English. Soon after, he worked as an IT analyst in", "title": "Tobias Scheytt" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 18.81, "text": "Government. In addition to his direct responsibilities for USAID, Tobias was charged with directing the transformation of the U.S. government's approach to foreign assistance. As Director of Foreign Assistance, Tobias was responsible for providing strategic direction and guidance to all other foreign assistance programs delivered through the various agencies and entities of the U.S. Government, including the Millennium Challenge Corporation and the Office of the U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator. He reported directly to Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and held the rank of Deputy Secretary of State. Tobias resigned on April 27, 2007. He is currently a member of the", "title": "Randall L. Tobias" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.75, "text": "simple question: what do you do when there's no right answer?\"\". Clayton Dillard from \"\"Slant magazine\"\" gave it a mixed review: two out of four stars saying \"\"Tobias Lindholm stages his claims through clunky dramaturgical scenarios, with the seams exposed at every turn.\"\" A War A War () is a 2015 Danish war drama film written and directed by Tobias Lindholm, and starring Pilou Asbæk and Søren Malling. It tells the story of a Danish military company in Afghanistan that is fighting the Taliban while trying to protect the civilians, and how the commander is accused of having committed a", "title": "A War" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.44, "text": "Lisa McRee Lisa McRee (born November 9, 1961) is an American television journalist and former news anchor, born in Fort Worth, Texas. She is a former co-anchor of \"\"Good Morning America\"\". She was a news anchor for WFAA-TV in Dallas, Texas, from 1989 to 1991 before becoming one of the original anchors, along with Aaron Brown, of ABC News' \"\"World News Now\"\" when the show launched in 1992. McRee left the show in 1993 to serve as a host for \"\"Good Morning America Sunday\"\". She then moved to Los Angeles, California, in 1994 to work as an anchor for KABC-TV.", "title": "Lisa McRee" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.61, "text": "In 1997, she was hired to replace Joan Lunden as co-anchor of \"\"Good Morning America\"\". She then was paired with Kevin Newman after Charles Gibson left the show in 1998. However, \"\"Good Morning America\"\", which had been struggling in the ratings, continued to perform poorly. Both she and Newman were replaced in 1999 and reassigned to other duties within ABC News. From 2004 to 2007, McRee was a host and correspondent for \"\"California Connected\"\", a TV news magazine that aired on 12 PBS stations in California. During McRee's tenure, ratings improved 43% in her last year. The program was canceled", "title": "Lisa McRee" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 21.38, "text": "due to a lack of funding. McRee began a new project in 2011 called \"\"The Skinny,\"\" promoting healthful eating and weight loss. It started as a website, but McRee told Super-Hair.Net she hopes to turn it into a television series and book. As of February 27, 2017, she began filling-in as the co-anchor of Good Day LA on KTTV, the Fox Broadcasting affiliate in Los Angeles. Lisa McRee Lisa McRee (born November 9, 1961) is an American television journalist and former news anchor, born in Fort Worth, Texas. She is a former co-anchor of \"\"Good Morning America\"\". She was a", "title": "Lisa McRee" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.05, "text": "Lisa MacFarlane Lisa MacFarlane (born 1958) is an American educator and served as the 15th principal of Phillips Exeter Academy. Previously she served as the provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs at the University of New Hampshire, as well as a teacher of American literature at the university for 28 years. MacFarlane has lived in the Netherlands, Italy, Spain, England, the Philippines and Aruba. She attended Phillips Academy, Exeter's rival school, where she graduated in 1975. She then earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in the English Language and Literature at Princeton University and rowed for their Women's Rowing", "title": "Lisa MacFarlane" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.77, "text": "correspondent Lisa McRee. The pairing of Gibson and McRee fared well in the ratings. However, ratings sharply declined when Gibson also left the show to make way for Kevin Newman on May 1, 1998. With McRee and Newman as anchors, longtime viewers of \"\"Good Morning America\"\" switched to \"\"Today\"\", whose ratings skyrocketed. To improve \"\"Good Morning America\"\"s ratings performance, which briefly fell to third place among the morning shows in January 1999, ABC News management selected Shelley Ross from the field of executive producer candidates. As part of Rossʼs proposed changes, Ross ousted the McRee-Newman team and lobbied to bring", "title": "Good Morning America" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.75, "text": "Lisa Murphy Lisa Murphy (born March 23, 1971) is an American news anchor who co-hosted Street Smart on Bloomberg Television in New York. She began her career on Wall Street, working for such firms as Donaldson, Lufkin and Jenrette, Citigroup, & JP Morgan Chase. Citicorp provided her the opportunity to gain experience as a fixed income researcher & eventually within 3 years she began trading their adjustable-rate mortgage-backed securities portfolio. Lisa also served as Chief of Staff to the CEO of Citigroup's Global Wealth Management Group. JP Morgan Chase gave her the opportunity to work in the credit derivatives, bond", "title": "Lisa Murphy" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.55, "text": "Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Voice-Over Performance for her performance as Bart in the episode. After taking career aptitude tests, scored by a malfunctioning computer, Lisa discovers that the occupation she is best suited for is homemaker, while Bart's test shows that he should be a policeman. Lisa is heartbroken over the result and is determined to prove the test wrong. She consults a music teacher for his opinion, but he tells her that, having inherited her father Homer's stubby fingers, she can never be a professional saxophone player. Lisa is therefore required by the test to spend the day", "title": "Separate Vocations" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.45, "text": "Screwballs). As of 2018, Screech of Death has Bill \"\"Robert Conn\"\" De Gidio of the Pagans providing his guitar prowess. Lisa continues to record and play on. Lisa Pifer Lisa Pifer (born 1967), also known as Lisafer, is an American bass player and songwriter from Los Angeles. She has played in many punk bands, including U.X.A., Nina Hagen, D.I., Snap-her, and Lisafer. She is of German-Dutch descent. Pifer grew up around musicians, most notably the Electric Prunes as her mother's close friend Pamela was married to James Lowe the Prunes' singer. The Prunes were her first look into the music", "title": "Lisa Pifer" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.45, "text": "1997. Following a term as Associate Dean for Administrative Affairs in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, she returned to full-time conducting research and teaching in 1998. She currently serves as director of the UF Beckman Scholars Program and recently served as the Director of the NSF-CCI Center for Nanostructured Electronic Materials. Professor McElwee-White's current research interests center around the applications of organometallic chemistry in materials science. Her work has been funded by a variety of federal agencies, foundations, and private companies including NSF, DOE, ARO, ONR, NASA, ACS-PRF, the Beckman Foundation, HHMI and FEI. She has authored more", "title": "Lisa McElwee-White" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.28, "text": "Lisa McElwee-White Lisa McElwee-White is currently the Colonel Allen R. and Margaret G. Crow Professor of Chemistry at the University of Florida. Lisa McElwee-White received her B.S. degree in Chemistry from the University of Kansas in 1979, and completed her Ph.D. degree at the California Institute of Technology under the supervision of Dennis A. Dougherty. After two years of postdoctoral work at Stanford University with James P. Collman, she joined the Stanford faculty as an Assistant Professor in Chemistry in 1985. She moved to the University of Florida as an Associate Professor in 1993 and was promoted to Professor in", "title": "Lisa McElwee-White" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.88, "text": "Rick Gilmore Richard Gilmore (born 1943 in New York, New York) is President/CEO of GIC Trade, Inc. (the GIC Group), an international agribusiness company with partner offices in Beijing, São Paulo, Quito, Moscow, and Tel Aviv. He is also Founder and Chairman of the Global Food Safety Forum (GFSF), a non-profit industry organization focused on educational and training activities in Asia with offices in the People's Republic of China (PRC) and Vietnam. A trade economist and businessman with a Ph.D. from the Graduate Institute of International Studies in Geneva, where he was a Fulbright Fellow, Gilmore serves as Trustee for", "title": "Rick Gilmore" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.56, "text": "Bayer CropSciences, Syngenta Corporation, and Agrium, Inc. He is currently Special External Advisor to the White House/USAID for the Private Sector/Global Food Security and Managing Director of the Global Food Safety Forum (GFSF) in Beijing. Gilmore has been a commodity commentator on CNN and Channel Earth, and has appeared on the Today Show and the BBC to discuss food prices. His book, \"\"A Poor Harvest\"\", a study of the grain trade, was translated into Japanese. He has written articles on food stabilization, food security, trade liberalization, and venture capitalism, and has lectured at the Agrarian Institute of Russia, Moscow State", "title": "Rick Gilmore" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.39, "text": "University, University of Aix-en-Provence, Johns Hopkins University SAIS, Harvard University, Georgetown University, and American University. Gilmore is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations, the International Advisory Board of NESsT, the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture, the Johns Hopkins SAIS Advisory Council, and the Science Advisory Board of the Conservation Law Foundation. He was a member of the President's Business Development Council during the Clinton Administration and has been chairman of the board of the Harold W. Rosenthal Fellowship in International Relations since its inception in 1977. Prior to founding the GIC Group, Gilmore was project director for", "title": "Rick Gilmore" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.33, "text": "Commodity Markets, \"\"Take Two,\"\" CNN, 1981-83. \"\"Grain in the Bank,\"\" Foreign Policy, No. 38 (Spring, 1980), published by Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, pp. 168–181. \"\"Grain in the Bank,\"\" Politique Etrangere, Fall 1980. Visiting Lecturer on Agribusiness, University of Aix-en-Provence, Department of Economics and Chaine 2, French Television, 1979. Rick Gilmore Richard Gilmore (born 1943 in New York, New York) is President/CEO of GIC Trade, Inc. (the GIC Group), an international agribusiness company with partner offices in Beijing, São Paulo, Quito, Moscow, and Tel Aviv. He is also Founder and Chairman of the Global Food Safety Forum (GFSF), a non-profit", "title": "Rick Gilmore" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 20.11, "text": "food policies at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, a fellow at the Rockefeller Foundation, director of food policy at the Overseas Development Council, a guest scholar at the RAND Corporation, senior economist with the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, a legislative assistant in the Office of Senator Hubert H. Humphrey, an economic research assistant with the International Labor Organization's Institute of Labor Studies, and a trade economist with the United States Department of Agriculture's Economic Research Service. Johns Hopkins, SAIS: Global Food Safety: The Challenge As Seen through the Lens of Health, Financial, Trade and Security Risks, September 29,", "title": "Rick Gilmore" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.56, "text": "Everett M. Gilmore Everett Millard \"\"Ev\"\" Gilmore, Jr. (December 13, 1935 – April 14, 2005) was an American tubist best known for his association with the Dallas Symphony Orchestra, in which he served as principal tubist from 1965 until his retirement in 1995. He was also closely associated with the University of North Texas College of Music and Southern Methodist University. Gilmore’s thirty-year tenure was one of the longest with an American orchestra for this time period. He was also one of the few American orchestral tubists during his time who played BBb tuba as their primary instrument. Gilmore had", "title": "Everett M. Gilmore" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.52, "text": "and Procurement Planning, within the Office of the Deputy Director, Resource Analysis and prior to that as an Analyst for Strategic Defensive and Space Programs Division, Office of the Deputy Director, Strategic and Space Programs. Gilmore’s service with Program Analysis and Evaluation covered 11 years. Prior to his current appointment Gilmore was the Assistant Director for National Security at the Congressional Budget Office (CBO). In this position, he was responsible for CBO’s National Security Division, which performs analyses of major policy and program issues in national defense, international affairs, and veterans’ affairs. Specific areas of investigation included the long-term implications", "title": "J. Michael Gilmore" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.3, "text": "J. Michael Gilmore J. Michael Gilmore is a former Director of the Operational Test and Evaluation Directorate of the United States Department of Defense. Gilmore served as Assistant Director for National Security of the Congressional Budget Office and Deputy Director of General Purpose Programs in the Office of the Director, Program Analysis and Evaluation of the Department of Defense. He was served as the Director of the Operational Test and Evaluation Directorate from 2009 to 2017. Early in his career, Gilmore worked at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, performing research in their magnetic fusion energy program. He has also worked", "title": "J. Michael Gilmore" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.25, "text": "as an analyst with Falcon Associates and the McDonnell Douglas Washington Studies and Analysis Group, where he became Manager, Electronic Systems Company Analysis. Gilmore was Deputy Director of General Purpose Programs within the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Program Analysis and Evaluation (OSD(PA&E)). As the Deputy Director, he was responsible for developing, formulating, and implementing Secretary of Defense policies on all aspects of Department of Defense general purpose programs, including analyzing the operational effectiveness and costs of U.S. conventional military forces and supporting programs. Before serving as a Deputy Director, Gilmore served as the Division Director of Operations Analysis", "title": "J. Michael Gilmore" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.2, "text": "Alan C. Gilmore Alan Charles Gilmore (born 1944 in Greymouth, New Zealand) is a New Zealand astronomer and a discoverer of minor planets and other astronomical objects. He is credited by the Minor Planet Center with the discovery of 41 minor planets, all but one in collaboration with his wife Pamela M. Kilmartin. Both astronomers are also active nova- and comet-hunters. Gilmore works at Mount John University Observatory and Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand. He is also a member of the Organizing Committee of IAU Commission 6, which oversees the dissemination of information and", "title": "Alan C. Gilmore" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.58, "text": "was again called up for the national team, but stayed on the bench with Jon Knudsen playing 90 minutes. Norway Individual Håkon Opdal Håkon Eikemo Opdal (born 11 June 1982) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays for Start in the Tippeligaen, as a goalkeeper. He has previously played for Brann, where he won Tippeligaen in 2007 and the Norwegian Cup in 2004. While playing for Brann, Opdal was awarded Kniksen Award as the best goalkeeper in Norway in 2006 and 2007, and he was also the first choice goalkeeper at the Norwegian national team where he was capped 12", "title": "Håkon Opdal" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.08, "text": "Ole Jonny Eikefjord Ole Jonny Eikefjord (born 21 September 1970 in Førde) is a Norwegian chef, cookbook author and restaurateur. Together with businessman Petter Stordalen he owns restaurants Eik Annen Etage, Eik Restaurant, Restaurant Fjord and Bella Bambina. Eikefjord has also been a regular chef on TV2's popular program Sommertid, and made the wedding dinner for the Norwegian Crown Prince couple's wedding on 25 August 2001. Eikefjord comes from Førde in Sogn og Fjordane. He started his career as a chef at Sunnfjord hotel where he rose through the ranks from apprentice to head chef. He then became head chef", "title": "Ole Jonny Eikefjord" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18, "text": "Håkon Opdal Håkon Eikemo Opdal (born 11 June 1982) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays for Start in the Tippeligaen, as a goalkeeper. He has previously played for Brann, where he won Tippeligaen in 2007 and the Norwegian Cup in 2004. While playing for Brann, Opdal was awarded Kniksen Award as the best goalkeeper in Norway in 2006 and 2007, and he was also the first choice goalkeeper at the Norwegian national team where he was capped 12 times between 2006 and 2008. Opdal was born in Odda, and played for Odda FK until he joined SK Brann in", "title": "Håkon Opdal" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.94, "text": "Olve Eikemo Olve Eikemo (born 27 June 1973), better known by his stage name Abbath Doom Occulta or simply Abbath, is a Norwegian musician best known as a founding member of the black metal band Immortal. Before founding Immortal, Abbath performed with Old Funeral alongside future Immortal member Demonaz. While working with Old Funeral, he also joined Demonaz's band Amputation which later became Immortal. He also plays bass in Demonaz's eponymous project. Although he is primarily a guitarist, he is also proficient as a drummer, having recorded all drums for Immortal albums \"\"Pure Holocaust\"\" and \"\"Battles in the North\"\". Following", "title": "Olve Eikemo" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.48, "text": "Jon Eydmann Jon Eydmann (1968 – 2 September 2009) was a British band manager and music executive. During his career Eydmann managed several bands and musicians. In 1991 while managing the British garage band Spitfire until he met Brett Anderson, the lead singer of Suede. Eydmann remained their manager until Charlie Charlton took over. After he managed several other bands and was involved with several musicians through his Messy Lives Music. Eydmann died on 2 September 2009 at the age of 41 while on holiday in Italy. Eydmann had hired a boat on Lake Como and suffered a suspected heart", "title": "Jon Eydmann" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.44, "text": "this position until 1983. He served as a deputy representative to the Parliament of Norway from Sogn og Fjordane during the terms 1981–1985 and 1985–1989. In total he met during 66 days of parliamentary session. Eikeset was a board member of the Norwegian Association of Judges from 1992 to 2000 and Sogn og Fjordane Energi from 1992 to 1995, and chair of Sogn og Fjordane Energi from 1988 to 1991. He has also been a board member of Den norske Bank's branch in Førde. He died at Haukeland University Hospital on 22 April 2017, four days after colliding with an", "title": "Bjarte Eikeset" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.38, "text": "Olai Ingemar Eikeland Olai Ingemar Eikeland (23 July 1915 – 14 April 2003) was a Norwegian politician for the Centre Party. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Vest-Agder in 1961, and was re-elected in the 1962 revote. He had previously served in the position of deputy representative in the period 1958–1961. Eikeland was born in Vennesla and a member of Vennesla municipal council in the years 1947–1951 and 1954–1975. From 1975 to 1983 he was a member of Vest-Agder county council. Outside politics he was a farmer. He chaired the regional chapter of the Norwegian Agrarian Association on", "title": "Olai Ingemar Eikeland" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.19, "text": "Xavier Eikerenkoetter Xavier Eikerenkoetter, son of American minister and prosperity preacher, Frederick J. Eikerenkoetter II, better known as Reverend Ike, was formerly the President of the United Palace, a theatre in the Washington Heights neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. He was also the Spiritual Director of the United Palace House of Inspiration, formerly the United Church or Palace Cathedral, founded by Rev. Ike; and is the founder of the United Palace of Cultural Arts. Ordained at 18, Eikerenkoetter spent three years at the Center for Personal Transformation in the study of deep meditative techniques, received a BA in philosophy", "title": "Xavier Eikerenkoetter" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.16, "text": "Office's Interpreter’s Certificate for Mandarin Chinese, and at Nanjing University, earning an advanced degree in Chinese history. In the Army, Eikenberry commanded and held staff positions in airborne, ranger, and mechanized infantry units in the United States, Korea, and Europe. He also served as Assistant Army Attaché and later as the Defense Attaché in the United States Embassy in the People's Republic of China. His other political-military assignments included Senior Country Director for China and Taiwan in the Office of Secretary of Defense, Foreign Area Officer Division Chief and Deputy Director of the Strategy, Plans and Policy Directorate on the", "title": "Karl Eikenberry" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.12, "text": "Meditation\"\". Xavier Eikerenkoetter Xavier Eikerenkoetter, son of American minister and prosperity preacher, Frederick J. Eikerenkoetter II, better known as Reverend Ike, was formerly the President of the United Palace, a theatre in the Washington Heights neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. He was also the Spiritual Director of the United Palace House of Inspiration, formerly the United Church or Palace Cathedral, founded by Rev. Ike; and is the founder of the United Palace of Cultural Arts. Ordained at 18, Eikerenkoetter spent three years at the Center for Personal Transformation in the study of deep meditative techniques, received a BA in", "title": "Xavier Eikerenkoetter" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.92, "text": "Jilly Cooper Jilly Cooper, CBE (born 21 February 1937) is an English author. She began her career as a journalist and wrote numerous works of non-fiction before writing several romance novels, the first of which appeared in 1975. She is most famous for writing the Rutshire Chronicles. Jilly Sallitt was born in Hornchurch, Essex, England, to Mary Elaine (née Whincup) and Brigadier W. B. Sallitt, OBE. She grew up in Ilkley and Surrey, and was educated at the Moorfield School in Ilkley and the Godolphin School in Salisbury. After unsuccessfully trying to start a career in the British national press,", "title": "Jilly Cooper" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.53, "text": "Cooper became a junior reporter for \"\"The Middlesex Independent\"\", based in Brentford. She worked for the paper from 1957 to 1959. Subsequently, she worked as an account executive, copywriter, publisher's reader and receptionist. Her break came with a chance meeting at a dinner party. The editor of \"\"The Sunday Times Magazine\"\" asked her to write a feature about her experiences. This led to a column in which Cooper wrote about marriage, sex and housework. That column ran from 1969 to 1982, when she moved to \"\"The Mail on Sunday\"\", where she worked for another five years. Cooper’s first column led", "title": "Jilly Cooper" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.2, "text": "Egerton taking the title role. Other productions include the TV mini-series \"\"The Man Who Made Husbands Jealous\"\", starring Hugh Bonneville, produced by Sarah Lawson, and \"\"Riders\"\". Jilly Cooper Jilly Cooper, CBE (born 21 February 1937) is an English author. She began her career as a journalist and wrote numerous works of non-fiction before writing several romance novels, the first of which appeared in 1975. She is most famous for writing the Rutshire Chronicles. Jilly Sallitt was born in Hornchurch, Essex, England, to Mary Elaine (née Whincup) and Brigadier W. B. Sallitt, OBE. She grew up in Ilkley and Surrey, and", "title": "Jilly Cooper" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.67, "text": "the 1980s, the couple left Putney, London for The Chantry, an old manor house in Gloucestershire. Cooper is a supporter of the British Conservative Party. She was a passenger in one of the derailed carriages in the Ladbroke Grove rail crash of 1999. She had to crawl through a window to escape. She later spoke of feeling that her \"\"number was up\"\" and of being absurdly concerned, due to shock, about a manuscript she had been carrying. Cooper was awarded the Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2004 Birthday Honours for services to literature and", "title": "Jilly Cooper" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.27, "text": "Jillie Cooper Jillie Cooper (born 9 May 1988) is a professional badminton player (BWF player id: 53127) who plays for Scotland. Cooper began her professional career in 2007. She first started playing senior international tournaments when she got to round '1/32' in the Scottish Open 2003 with her doubles partner in November 2003. Since then she had entered many other competitions building up to quarter and semi final stages. More recently she had become the winner of women's doubles for the first time in November 2008 in the Scottish Open, exactly 5 years after her first start there. Cooper then", "title": "Jillie Cooper" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.78, "text": "the Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2018 New Year Honours for services to literature and charity. On 13 November 2009 she was awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Letters by the University of Gloucestershire at a ceremony in Gloucester Cathedral. 'Little Mabel' series: The Rutshire Chronicles: In 1971, Cooper created the comedy series \"\"It's Awfully Bad For Your Eyes, Darling\"\", which featured Joanna Lumley, and ran for one series. Television adaptations of Cooper's novels are relatively few but have been accepted by national network ITV. \"\"Octavia\"\" had its first UK screening in 2009 with Tamsin", "title": "Jilly Cooper" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.53, "text": "at the critic Anne Chisholm. Cooper also wrote a series of children’s books featuring the heroine Little Mabel. In 1961, Jilly married Leo Cooper, a publisher of military history books. The couple had known each other since 1945 (when Jilly Sallitt was about eight), although they did not marry until she was 24 and he was 27. The couple were unable to have children naturally so adopted two children. They also have four grandchildren. Leo Cooper was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in 2002. In October 2010 Jilly Cooper suffered a minor stroke. Her husband died on 29 November 2013. In", "title": "Jilly Cooper" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.28, "text": "non-fiction works, Cooper draws heavily on her own point of view and experiences. For example, her own house is the model for Rupert Campbell-Black's: both are very old (although his is larger); her house overlooks a valley called Toadsmoor. His overlooks a valley called the Frogsmore. She also draws on her love of animals: dogs and horses feature heavily in her books. Woods, hills, fields, pastures and rivers feature frequently. In 1975, Cooper published her first work of romantic fiction, \"\"Emily\"\". It was based on a short story she wrote for a teenage magazine, as were the subsequent romances, all", "title": "Jilly Cooper" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.84, "text": "went on to win the Welsh International doubles and mixed Doubles titles one week after her Scottish Open success in December 2008. As a mixed doubles player, she had reached semi finals stages in 5 competitions to date and the final of Belgian International in September 2008 (29 November 2008). Cooper was also a member of Team Scotland at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi and Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games. \"\"Women's doubles\"\" \"\"Mixed doubles\"\" Jillie Cooper Jillie Cooper (born 9 May 1988) is a professional badminton player (BWF player id: 53127) who plays for Scotland. Cooper began her professional career", "title": "Jillie Cooper" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.62, "text": "The Man Who Made Husbands Jealous The Man Who Made Husbands Jealous (1993) is a novel written by Jilly Cooper as part of the Rutshire Chronicles, about a womanizer who gets embroiled in a scheme to punish wayward husbands. The book was first published in hardback in 1993 and then in paperback in April 1994, and was later adapted into a television miniseries. It is generally regarded as Cooper's finest work. Lysander Hawkley has a knack for trying to help the helpless, even if the helpless is a bored housewife. After his father refuses to lend him any money, his", "title": "The Man Who Made Husbands Jealous" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.2, "text": "Odaline de la Martinez Odaline de la Martinez (born 31 October 1949) is a Cuban-American composer and conductor, currently residing in the UK. She is the artistic director of Lontano, a London-based contemporary music ensemble which she co-founded in 1976 with New Zealander flautist Ingrid Culliford, and was the first woman to conduct at the BBC Promenade Concerts (the Proms) in 1984. As well as frequent appearances as a guest conductor with leading orchestras throughout Great Britain, including all the BBC orchestras, she has conducted several leading ensembles around the world, including the Ensemble 2e2m in Paris; the New Zealand", "title": "Odaline de la Martinez" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.2, "text": "works by John Harbison, Marjorie Merryman, Daniel Asia, Peter Child and Roberto Sierra. Odaline de la Martinez Odaline de la Martinez (born 31 October 1949) is a Cuban-American composer and conductor, currently residing in the UK. She is the artistic director of Lontano, a London-based contemporary music ensemble which she co-founded in 1976 with New Zealander flautist Ingrid Culliford, and was the first woman to conduct at the BBC Promenade Concerts (the Proms) in 1984. As well as frequent appearances as a guest conductor with leading orchestras throughout Great Britain, including all the BBC orchestras, she has conducted several leading", "title": "Odaline de la Martinez" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.61, "text": "in national news outlets including TIME magazine, U.S. News & World Report magazine, National Public Radio, and the Associated Press. Ms. Martinez is active in Latino advocacy groups and Republican politics. She proudly served on Senator John McCain’s 2008 presidential campaign in the early primaries, at the Republican National Convention, and in the general election. She has also worked on campaigns for state initiatives and candidates seeking state & local office, as well as international elections. From 2000-2002, Ms. Martinez served as Executive Director of the Clean Elections Institute (CEI) in Phoenix, Arizona. Prior to her work at CEI, Ms.", "title": "Cecilia I. Martinez" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.39, "text": "as the Presiding Justice of the Court of Appeals. However, her occupation of the Office of the Presiding Justice proved to be short-lived because on April 9, 2002 she was named Associate Justice of the High Tribunal. Her curriculum vitae includes: Examiner in Commercial Law in the 1994 Bar Examinations and Examiner in Remedial Law in the 2000 Bar Examinations; member of the Supreme Court’s Committee on Formulation of Rules of Procedure in Family Courts which includes the drafting of the Rules on Examination of a Child Witness, on Domestic Adoption, on Commitment of Children, and on Annulment and Declaration", "title": "Alicia Austria-Martinez" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.3, "text": "job in NASA. Martinez was part of the team that launched a rocket from White Sands, New Mexico to gather information on the Comet Hale–Bopp in 1999. She was featured in the November 2002 issue of \"\"Latina\"\" magazine. She is responsible for providing electrical engineering support to Code 870 Space Experiment Module (SEM) program. She is also responsible for the testing of ground and flight hardware. Martinez works with students around the world, helping them with science experiments that will actually ride along on Space Shuttle missions and blast into space. Martinez continues to work at Wallops Flight Facility located", "title": "Lissette Martinez" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.25, "text": "work, Rivera is also involved in non-profit service, being an active member of the New America Alliance, Since 1995, he has been part of the Board of Directors of the YMCA in San Juan and the P&G Alumni Network serving as a board member. Ingrid Rivera Rocafort Ingrid I. Rivera Rocafort is a marketing professional and the current Executive Director of the Puerto Rico Tourism Company. She has worked as a market analyst, strategic planner, and Director of such firms as Procter & Gamble, Wal-Mart, and Advent-Morro Equity Partners coordinating efforts in Puerto Rico and for Spanish-speaking markets throughout the", "title": "Ingrid Rivera Rocafort" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.95, "text": "Chus Martínez Chus Martínez (born 1972) is a Spanish curator, art historian, and writer. She is currently the director of the Art Institute at the FHNW Academy of Art and Design, Basel, where she also runs the Institute’s exhibition space Der Tank, and was named the curator for KölnSkulptur #9. Martínez was chief curator at El Museo del Barrio, New York, from 2012–2014. Prior to that she was the head of the department of artistic direction and a member of the core agent group for dOCUMENTA(13), for which she edited, with Bettina Funcke, the series “100 Notes–100 Thoughts.” Formerly, as", "title": "Chus Martínez" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.94, "text": "She has played an important role with the federal government since the 1990s, as a consultant to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, and as a lawyer delegate to the Ninth Circuit Judicial Conference. Martínez received numerous awards during her career, including the American Bar Association's Margaret Brent Award and the Columbia University Medal for Excellence. President Barack Obama chose Martínez to replace the United States Ambassador to Argentina, Earl Anthony Wayne, who was given a humanitarian post in Afghanistan. Martínez was confirmed by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on July 24, 2009, and presented her credentials to Argentine Foreign", "title": "Vilma Socorro Martínez" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.92, "text": "Vilma Socorro Martínez Vilma Socorro Martínez (born October 17, 1943) is an American lawyer, civil rights activist and diplomat who formerly served as the U.S. Ambassador to Argentina. She was the first woman to hold the position. Vilma Socorro Martínez was born to Marina and Salvador Martínez, a Mexican American couple living in San Antonio, Texas. She was raised in a climate of certain racial hostility; as an honor student in high school, for example, she found herself steered away from academics by a counselor who tried to convince her that someone of her background would be better off attending", "title": "Vilma Socorro Martínez" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.92, "text": "Elizabeth Martínez Elizabeth \"\"Betita\"\" Martínez (born December 12, 1925) is an American Chicana feminist and a long-time community organizer, activist, author, and educator. She has written numerous books and articles on different topics relating to social movements in the Americas. Her best-known work is the bilingual \"\"500 years of Chicano History in Pictures\"\", which later formed the basis for the educational video \"\"¡Viva la Causa! 500 Years of Chicano History\"\". Her work has been hailed by Angela Y. Davis as comprising \"\"one of the most important living histories of progressive activism in the contemporary era ... [Martínez is] inimitable ...", "title": "Elizabeth Martínez" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.61, "text": "Teddy Riley Edward Theodore Riley (born October 8, 1967) is an American singer, songwriter, record producer and multi-instrumentalist credited with the creation of the new jack swing genre. (Riley credits Barry Michael Cooper for giving it its name.) He fused hip hop and R&B in his production work with artists including Michael Jackson, Bobby Brown, Keith Sweat, Doug E. Fresh, Today, Heavy D & the Boyz, Hi-Five, Men of Vizion and Profyle, as well as his spearheaded groups Guy and Blackstreet. Riley's consistency and drum ideas had some influence on modern-day R&B, which since him contained more samples and rapping", "title": "Teddy Riley" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.47, "text": "Teddy Riley (jazz) Theodore \"\"Teddy\"\" Riley (10 May 1924 – 14 November 1992) was a jazz trumpet player and bandleader. On occasion he also sang and played flugelhorn. Riley was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, where he would spend most of his career. His father Amos Riley (c. 1879 - 1925) was also a New Orleans trumpeter and bandleader. Mostly known for playing jazz, he also worked and recorded with various Rhythm & Blues bands. Artists and groups he worked with included Louis Cottrell, Jr., Fats Domino, Champion Jack Dupree, The Dookie Chase Orchestra, Roy Brown's Band, The Onward Brass", "title": "Teddy Riley (jazz)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.11, "text": "Band, The Olympia Brass Band, The Williams Brass Band, and The Royal Brass Band. In 1971 Riley played on the cornet used by Louis Armstrong in his youth for the New Orleans ceremonies marking Armstrong's death. He made a guest appearance on Wynton Marsalis' 1989 release \"\"The Majesty of the Blues.\"\" He performed both leading his own small band at hotels and clubs as well as in various brass bands until a couple of weeks before his death. Teddy Riley (jazz) Theodore \"\"Teddy\"\" Riley (10 May 1924 – 14 November 1992) was a jazz trumpet player and bandleader. On occasion", "title": "Teddy Riley (jazz)" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 20.55, "text": "Boys\"\" for the group's first international release. He has also produced songs for Girls' Generation's labelmates SHINee and EXO. He worked with Shinee on \"\"Beautiful\"\", \"\"Shine\"\" and \"\"Dangerous\"\" from their two part third Korean studio album. Riley also produced the songs \"\"MILK\"\" and \"\"All Night\"\" for f(x)'s third studio album Red Light and \"\"What Is Love\"\" for Exo's prologue single. Teddy Riley Edward Theodore Riley (born October 8, 1967) is an American singer, songwriter, record producer and multi-instrumentalist credited with the creation of the new jack swing genre. (Riley credits Barry Michael Cooper for giving it its name.) He fused", "title": "Teddy Riley" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.7, "text": "at home, Riley assumed duty as Inspector General of the Marine Corps on July 1, 1961. In this capacity, he was responsible for the conducting investigations and inspections of Marine units within the limits of the United States and also on the bases in Pacific theater. Riley served in this capacity until July 1, 1964, when he retired after almost 30 years of active service. Riley settled in Orange County, California and worked in the aerospace industry until September 1974, when he was appointed by then-Governor of California, Ronald Reagan, to the capacity of Supervisor of Orange County's Fifth District.", "title": "Thomas F. Riley" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.69, "text": "W. C. Riley Wilbur Clifford \"\"Jack\"\" Riley (January 4, 1903 – April 30, 1954) was an American football coach, athletic administrator, and teacher. Riley was born in Scott City, Kansas, in 1903. He attended Kansas State Teachers College of Hays located in Hays, Kansas, where he received varsity letters in both football and basketball. He also played varsity baseball at Hays. After graduating from college, Riley coached high school football in Oberlin, Kansas for five years from 1925 to 1929. In 1930, he became the eighth head football coach at Kansas State Teachers College of Hays. He held that position", "title": "W. C. Riley" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.56, "text": "of America; and the Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra Board. He served in the United States Army in active and reserve roles in the branches of Psychological Operations and Civil Affairs (1972–78). Riley held the position of Assistant Majority Leader in the Illinois House of Representatives for two terms during his twelve year tenure. Riley also holds the elected position of Rich Township Supervisor in Cook County, Illinois. He has held this position since 2006. Riley is also one of two State Central Committeemen from the Second Congressional District of Illinois, a position he shares with Robin Kelly, Congresswoman of the Second", "title": "Al Riley" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 19.44, "text": "time to the crackhouses of Teddy Riley's time.\"\"Teddy Riley's original name for the music was 'sophisticated bubblegum music.' The term \"\"new jack swing\"\" describes the sound produced and engineered by R&B/hip hop artist and producer Teddy Riley. Riley is an American R&B and hip hop singer-songwriter, musician and record producer. He led the band Guy in the late 1980s and Blackstreet in the 1990s. Riley said, \"\"I define the term [new jack swing] as a new kid on the block who's swinging it.\"\" The defining feature of Riley's music was the introduction of swingbeats, \"\"a rhythmic pattern using offbeat accented", "title": "New jack swing" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.44, "text": "1986, Riley completed an Advanced Management Program at Harvard University. He served as Executive Vice President of the New York Stock Exchange from 1983 to 1986. From 1987 to 1993, Riley served as Senior Executive Vice President in charge of all derivatives activity at the American Stock Exchange, where he helped coordinate a plan to attract trading of SPDR funds. From 1994 to 1997 and again from 1999 to 2000, Riley served as Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Futures Exchange and Charmain of the Hong Kong Futures Exchange Clearing Corporation. From 2002 to 2006 he served as Chairman of", "title": "Ivers Riley" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.42, "text": "segments as well as singing, a practice which in part was reminiscent of the Jackson family. Along with Neo Soul style of singers such as Marvin Gaye, he has had a seminal influence on gospel and R&B music, which became more open to using rap and sound effects in their recordings. Teddy Riley was raised in St. Nicholas Houses in Harlem. A child prodigy from the age of five, he began playing instruments in church. His uncle, who owned the famed Harlem club The Rooftop, built a studio in the club in which Riley would spend most of his time", "title": "Teddy Riley" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.58, "text": "Gillian Raine Gillian Raine (born Gillian Mary Lorraine, 28 December 1926 – 19 June 2018) was a British actress, singer and the wife of the actor Leonard Rossiter from 1964-1984 (his death), though they had been living together since 1962. They had one daughter, Camilla (b. 1972). Raine appeared in a variety of repertory theatre, TV drama and film productions. Her theatre works included \"\"Hedda Gabler\"\" (as Juliana Tesman), 2005, at The Duke of York's Theatre, Richard Eyre’s production of \"\"La Grande Magia\"\" for the National Theatre, Mike Bradwell’s \"\"Mackerel Sky\"\" at the Bush Theatre and Bill Bryden’s production of", "title": "Gillian Raine" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 20.86, "text": "not to marry until 1972. She played the part of Phyllis Bennett in the 1987 TV Series, The Charmer starring Nigel Havers, and appeared as Harriet Longthorn in New Tricks (S5:E3, \"\"A Face for Radio,\"\" 2008). Raine died in 2018 at the age of 91. Gillian Raine Gillian Raine (born Gillian Mary Lorraine, 28 December 1926 – 19 June 2018) was a British actress, singer and the wife of the actor Leonard Rossiter from 1964-1984 (his death), though they had been living together since 1962. They had one daughter, Camilla (b. 1972). Raine appeared in a variety of repertory theatre,", "title": "Gillian Raine" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.45, "text": "Samantha Raine Samantha Raine is a dance teacher and an English retired ballerina. She is the ballet mistress of the Royal Ballet, at the Royal Opera House, in London's Covent Garden, having previously been a soloist with the Company. Samantha Raine was born in Yorkshire and began dancing at the age of two. She learned to dance, along with her sister, at the Kirkham Henry (KH) Performing Arts Centre, in Malton. Raine′s sister, Pippa Raine, also dances professionally, usually in West End musicals. Raine trained at the Royal Ballet School from the age of eleven, beginning in the Lower School,", "title": "Samantha Raine" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.3, "text": "in 2012, after a fifteen-year career, and having already been appointed as the Ballet Mistress. Raine is the ballet mistress of the Royal Ballet, having been appointed in 2012, at the young age of 32. With the assistant ballet bistress, Sian Murphy, she is responsible for ensuring the Company′s corps de ballet knows the repertoire to perfection. Benesh notation is used to help teach the choreography. In an interview, Raine gave an insight into the work required for one of the most challenging sequences: the ′Kingdom of the Shades′, in Act III of ′′La Bayardère′′. Samantha Raine Samantha Raine is", "title": "Samantha Raine" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.17, "text": "she was last assigned to the Los Angeles CTU division. Her skill set and expertise involved coordinating between government agencies. Audrey previously served at the Defense Department as a Senior Policy Analyst for her father Secretary of Defense James Heller. Raines had also worked as a consultant for government contracts for Anderson Aerospace Corporation and a government liaison for Ballard Technology, as well as a registered lobbyist. Her first job in government was a legislative assistant (possibly for her father) dealing with the House Armed Services Committee. During the events of Day 4, Audrey wanted to make the divorce of", "title": "Audrey Raines" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.17, "text": "Lauren Raine Lauren Raine is a painter, sculptor, mask artist, performance artist, author, and choreographer with work in international private and public collections. She was Director of Rites of Passage Gallery in Berkeley, California. Raine holds a BFA from the University of California at Berkeley (1973) and an MFA in painting and cross-disciplinary arts from the University of Arizona (1987). She has attended Otis Art Institute and the New England Institute for Art Therapy. She has been a mask artist at the New York, Arizona, Maryland, California and other Renaissance festivals, and has trained numerous apprentices since 1988. In 2000", "title": "Lauren Raine" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.97, "text": "faculty of the Kripalu Center for Yoga and Health. Lauren Raine Lauren Raine is a painter, sculptor, mask artist, performance artist, author, and choreographer with work in international private and public collections. She was Director of Rites of Passage Gallery in Berkeley, California. Raine holds a BFA from the University of California at Berkeley (1973) and an MFA in painting and cross-disciplinary arts from the University of Arizona (1987). She has attended Otis Art Institute and the New England Institute for Art Therapy. She has been a mask artist at the New York, Arizona, Maryland, California and other Renaissance festivals,", "title": "Lauren Raine" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.75, "text": "\"\"A Month in the Country\"\" at the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre and in the West End at the Albery Theatre. Film work included \"\"Darling\"\" and \"\"A Night to Remember\"\" and on television \"\"Kiss Me Kate\"\", \"\"Suddenly Last Summer\"\", \"\"Vanity Fair\"\", \"\"A Very Peculiar Practice\"\" and \"\"Under the Hammer\"\". She met Rossiter when they were both appearing in the play \"\"Semi-Detached\"\" in 1962 at the Belgrade Theatre, Coventry. At this time Leonard was married to Josephine Tewson. During the play's second run at the Belgrade, in September 1963, Leonard and Gillian fell in love and started to live together, although they did", "title": "Gillian Raine" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.73, "text": "Elizabeth Raine Elizabeth Raine (d. 1842) was an Australian educator and official. She was the manager of the Parramatta Female Factory in 1823-38, and one of the first schools for girls in Sydney between 1831 and 1842. Raine arrived in Australia from England as Elizabeth Fulloon with her children John, Eliza, Maria and Matilda in 1823. She and her spouse John Fulloon had been employed as joint superintendents of the Parramatta Female Factory, which had been founded in 1821 to house and employ female convicts not employed elsewhere. Her spouse died during the trip to Australia, but Elizabeth Fulloon became", "title": "Elizabeth Raine" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.67, "text": "Before entering administration, Raines taught for periods at the University of Alabama; North Carolina Wesleyan College; Northeastern State University, Oklahoma; George Mason University, Virginia; and the University of South Florida. In 1995, she was appointed dean of education at the University of Kentucky; she was additionally made vice-president for academic affairs three years later. She served as president of the Association for Childhood Education International from 1999 to 2001. In January 2001, the board of regents of the University of Memphis elected Raines as the successor to President V. Lane Rawlins – the first woman to hold the position. Her", "title": "Shirley Raines" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.58, "text": "Pavlos Voskopoulos Pavlos Voskopoulos (; born 25 November 1964) or Pavle Voskopulos () is a Greek politician, a member of the collective leadership of the Rainbow party that represents the Slavic-speaking minority (identifying as ethnic Macedonian) in Greek Macedonia. Voskopoulos was born in 1964 in Florina, Greece, to a Slavic-Macedonian family. He also uses the Slavic patronymic Filipov (Филипов), his family's traditional name, which was changed by the Greek government to Voskopoulos (his application to change back was rejected). In 1988 he finished an Architect's degree in Belgrade, Yugoslavia. In 1989 he helped to found the \"\"Macedonian Movement for Balkan", "title": "Pavlos Voskopoulos" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.56, "text": "Mimis Theiopoulos Dimitrios (Mimis) Theiopoulos () (12 April 1927 - 1 April 2010) was a veteran Greek actor, lyricist and screenwriter. Traditionally a character actor, he is mostly known from his work in Greek straight to video cinema; however, he has numerous appearances both in Greek television and stage and he has contributed to scripts of various comedies. A lesser known fact about him is his status as a lyricist of many immensely popular \"\"laika\"\" Greek songs, including collaborations with Tolis Voskopoulos, Christos Nikolopoulos, Yiorgos Chatzinasios and others. While retired, he recently appeared in the international film production of \"\"A", "title": "Mimis Theiopoulos" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.52, "text": "Touch of Spice\"\" (\"\"Politiki Kouzina\"\"). Mimis Theiopoulos Dimitrios (Mimis) Theiopoulos () (12 April 1927 - 1 April 2010) was a veteran Greek actor, lyricist and screenwriter. Traditionally a character actor, he is mostly known from his work in Greek straight to video cinema; however, he has numerous appearances both in Greek television and stage and he has contributed to scripts of various comedies. A lesser known fact about him is his status as a lyricist of many immensely popular \"\"laika\"\" Greek songs, including collaborations with Tolis Voskopoulos, Christos Nikolopoulos, Yiorgos Chatzinasios and others. While retired, he recently appeared in the", "title": "Mimis Theiopoulos" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.95, "text": "Vassilis Toliopoulos Vassilis Toliopoulos (alternate spelling: Vasilis, Vasileios) (Greek: Βασίλης Τολιόπουλος; born June 15, 1996) is a Greek professional basketball player. He is 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) tall. He can play at both the point guard and shooting guard positions. Toliopoulos played from a young age with the youth teams of Panionios, before he started his pro career with Ikaros Chalkidas. Toliopoulos began his professional career with the Greek League club Ikaros Chalkidas, during the 2013–14 season. In 2014, he moved to the Greek club Kolossos Rodou. In the summer of 2015, he joined the Greek EuroLeague club", "title": "Vassilis Toliopoulos" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.62, "text": "elafrolaïkó, \"\"light laïkó\"\") and it was often used in musicals during the Golden Age of Greek cinema. Τhe Greek Peiraiotes superstar Tolis Voskopoulos gave the after-modern version of Greek Laïko (Ελληνικό Λαϊκό) listenings. Many artists have combined the traditions of éntekhno and laïkó with considerable success, such as the composers Mimis Plessas and Stavros Xarchakos. \"\"Contemporary laïká\"\" emerged as a style in the early 1980s. An indispensable part of the \"\"contemporary laïká\"\" culture is the \"\"písta\"\" (Greek: πίστα; pl.: πίστες), \"\"dance floor/venue\"\". Night clubs at which the DJs play only \"\"contemporary laïká\"\" where colloquially known on the 90s as \"\"ellinádhika\"\".", "title": "Laïko" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.47, "text": "Panos Kiamos Panos Kiamos (Greek: Πάνος Κιάμος, ) is a Greek laiko/pop singer. His early career began with appearances in major nightclubs alongside well-established names in the Greek music scene, such as Tolis Voskopoulos, Makis Christodoulopoulos,Eleni Dimou and Giorgos Alkaios. In 1998, Kiamos released his first CD entitled \"\"Enas Erotas Latria ke Anagki\"\", from which two songs gained popularity: \"\"Ola Ya Senane Milane (Horis Nero)\"\" and \"\"Trelos Ya Sena\"\". In 1999, he released his second CD \"\"Den Ise Moni\"\". This was followed in 2000 by \"\"Tou Erota Feggaria\"\". In 2002, Kiamos made progress in the northern city of Thessaloniki. The", "title": "Panos Kiamos" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.33, "text": "Prosperity\"\" (MAKIVE) which was based in Aridaia, along with four others; Dimitris Papadimitriou, Traianos Pasois, Kostas Tasopoulos and Petros Dimtsis. MAKIVE never participated in any elections. His first cousin Ioannis Voskopoulos, an elected Administrator of Florina prefecture, as well as other members of his family, self-identify as Greeks. In 1994 he helped to found the Rainbow Party, of which he has been one of the leading figures since then. The party opened its first office in the Greek city of Florina on 6 September 1995. On 14 September he, along with three other members of the Rainbow Party were charged", "title": "Pavlos Voskopoulos" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.33, "text": "Andreas Miaoulis Andreas Vokos, nicknamed Miaoulis (; May 20, 1769 – June 24, 1835), was a Greek admiral and politician who commanded Greek naval forces during the Greek War of Independence (1821–1829). Miaoulis was born in Euboea and settled on the island of Hydra east of the Morea and was known among his fellow islanders as a trader in corn who had gained wealth and made a popular use of his money. He had been a merchant captain, and was chosen to lead the naval forces of the islands when they rose against the government of the Sultan. Miaoulis contributed", "title": "Andreas Miaoulis" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 18.17, "text": "Manos Loizos, Stavros Kougioumtzis, Giorgos Katsaros, Mimis Plessas, Giannis Spanos, and Tolis Voskopoulos. Kalatzis participated in albums alongside singers such as Giorgos Dalaras, Haris Alexiou, Giannis Parios, Mariza Koch, Litsa Diamanti and Kostas Smokovitis. He also appeared in ten films. In the second half of the 1970s, Kalatzis co-operated with composer Nikos Karvelas and in 1981 he released an album with the songs of Tolis Voskopoulos. His last album before giving up active singing was in 1984, however, in 1985, he took part in a big concert dedicated to composer Manos Loizos held in Athens Olympic Stadium. In 2000, he", "title": "Giannis Kalatzis" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.05, "text": "States. They divorced in September 1966. Marinella then began a solo career and eventually in 1974 married singer Tolis Voskopoulos. This second marriage also ended in divorce in 1981. In October 1970, Marinella participated in the V Festival Internacional da Cançao Popular – Parte Internacion (FIC) in Rio de Janeiro, representing Greece with the song \"\"Kyra Giorgena \"\"(Wife of George)\"\"\"\", finishing 4th among 38 countries. On October 24, 1970, the Billboard wrote \"\"Marinella from Greece, knows audiences in Athens clubs, carries enchantment in her songs and the warmth of the sun in her voice\"\" (by Henry Johnston). Marinella was the", "title": "Marinella" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.39, "text": "Pietro Ameglio Pietro Ameglio (born 1957) is an Uruguayan-born naturalized Mexican citizen and Gandhian civil rights and peace activist best known for his role in promoting nonviolence and creating a movement for peace and anti-militarism in Mexico. In May 2011, Ameglio helped to organize demonstrations in support of survivor and victim rights related to ongoing violence in Mexico following the death of Juan Francisco Sicilia Ortega, the son of Javier Sicilia, bringing hundreds of thousands of people together across Mexico and in 17 countries around the world. A practitioner of Gandhian methodology, Ameglio's philosophy is to tap the positive values", "title": "Pietro Ameglio" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.38, "text": "Romantic landscapes which frequently included historical subjects. He also painted scenes for a self-composed opera. In 1830 he returned to Turin and, after his father's death in 1831, moved to Milan. He resided in Milan for twelve years, moving in the city's literary and artistic circles and, in 1834, helped to organise the \"\"Salotto Maffei\"\" salon, hosted by Clara Maffei. He became an intimate of Alessandro Manzoni the novelist, whose daughter he married. At that point, literature instead of art became his chief occupation; he produced two historical novels, \"\"Niccolò dei Lapi\"\" and \"\"Ettore Fieramosca\"\", in imitation of Walter Scott.", "title": "Massimo d'Azeglio" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.7, "text": "Research (CLAIP), Ameglio defended the rights of environmentalists, helping to organize a national ecological civil resistance struggle to save the Casino de la Selva park space in Cuernavaca in the face of a Costco construction project (2001-2004), resulting in his arrest and incarceration as a prisoner of conscience. He has extensive experience in practicing nonviolence with direct actions in Bosnia with “Mir Sada” (1993) and in Chiapas conflict zones (1994-2006) working with peace camps, solidarity caravans, and human rights denunciations. Born in Uruguay and educated in México, Ameglio completed his undergraduate studies in History at the National Autonomous University of", "title": "Pietro Ameglio" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.27, "text": "Latin America. In 1987, Ameglio co-founded the Mexican chapter of the Peace and Justice Service (Servicio Paz y Justicia, or SERPAJ), a Latin American peace network spanning 12 countries and established by Nobel Peace Prize winner Adolfo Pérez Esquivel. Ameglio has worked with poor communities throughout Mexico to promote nonviolent culture, human rights, and peace education. Some of his work includes organizing a number of vehicles for peace in Mexico; including \"\"Thinking Out Loud\"\" (\"\"Pensar en Voz Alta\"\", 1995), a Gandhian-inspired nonviolent action collective; and the \"\"Movement for Peace with Justice and Dignity\"\" (MPJD, 2011), founded by the poet Javier", "title": "Pietro Ameglio" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.08, "text": "Marco Vecellio Marco Vecellio (1545–1611) was an Italian painter of the Renaissance period. He was also called Marco di Tiziano, since he was Titian's nephew. He was born and active mainly in Venice. He accompanied his distinguished uncle in the journeys to Rome and Germany. He was the favorite pupil of Titian, and approached nearer to his style than any other member of the family. There are several pictures by him in the Doge's palace, among the best an allegory in the ante-chamber to the Sala del Gran Consiglio. Another good example is a picture in the Sala della Bussola,", "title": "Marco Vecellio" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.08, "text": "Marco Kartodikromo Marco Kartodikromo (1890 – 18 March 1932), also known by his pen name Mas Marco, was an Indonesian journalist and writer. Born to a low-ranking \"\"priyayi\"\" (noble) family in Blora, Dutch East Indies, Kartodikromo's first employment was with the national railway. Disgusted by the racism shown there, in 1911 he moved to Bandung and found work as a journalist for \"\"Medan Prijaji\"\". The following year he moved to Surakarta and worked with two publications, \"\"Saro Tomo\"\" and \"\"Doenia Bergerak\"\"; he soon began to write pieces critical against the Dutch colonial government, which led to his arrest. After a", "title": "Marco Kartodikromo" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.03, "text": "to connect with the Movement of Peace and human rights groups, and to become active in the struggle for victims’ rights, and to stop terror. In 2011, he played a key role in organizing a two-day public fast and bi-national encounter in Juarez on the US-Texas border when it was the epicenter of the violence. Prior to this, Ameglio had organized nonviolent direct action outside of military bases (the first of their kind in Mexico) and civil disobedience in defense of the rights of street vendors in Cuernavaca. As a member of SERPAJ-Morelos and the Latin American Council of Peace", "title": "Pietro Ameglio" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.02, "text": "Marco Aurelio Denegri Marco Aurelio Denegri Santagadea (16 May 1938 – 27 July 2018) was a Peruvian intellectual, literature critic, television host and sexologist. Dengegri attended Colegio San Andrés (formerly Anglo-Peruvian School). He later studied Law at Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, and then Sexology and Sociology. During the 1970s, Denegri was the director of the magazine \"\"Revista Científica y Artística de Cultural Sexual – Fáscinum\"\"; its first issue was published in April 1972. From 1997 to 2000 he hosted the TV show \"\"A solas con Marco Aurelio Denegri\"\" on cable channel Cable Mágico Cultural. He resigned from Cable", "title": "Marco Aurelio Denegri" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.8, "text": "Mexico (UNAM) and earned a Master’s in Contemporary History at the Autonomous University of Morelos (UAEM). Ameglio served 18 years as Chair of the Humanities Department at La Salle University in Cuernavaca. Ameglio has held both the Henry D. Thoreau Special Chair and the Spanish Exile Masters – Due Disobedience Special Chair (2008-2014) within the School of Philosophy and Literature at National Autonomous University (UNAM) in Mexico City. He teaches classes on “Peace Pedagogy”, “Civil Resistance” and “Techniques of Nonviolence” at the UNAM and the Universidad del Claustro de Sor Juana. These courses combine peace and nonviolence culture from Gandhi,", "title": "Pietro Ameglio" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.78, "text": "Marco Ambrosio Marco Ambrosio (30 May 1973 in Brescia) is a former Italian footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Ambrosio played for multiple teams in the Italian leagues from 1991 until his retirement in 2009 (most notably with Serie A sides Atalanta, Sampdoria and Chievo), but also had brief spells in England with Chelsea, and in Switzerland with Grasshopper. He made two appearances for his country's under-21 side during the 1993–94 season, but never made an appearance for the full national side. The early years of Ambrosio's career were relatively undistinguished, and saw him play for a succession of minor", "title": "Marco Ambrosio" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24.78, "text": "Mohd Sharkar Shamsudin Mohd Sharkar bin Shamsudin (born 25 July 1962) is a Malaysian politician and the Pahang State Legislative Assemblyman of Lanchang from Nov 1999 to present. He is also a Deputy Chairman United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) of Pahang. He contested and won the Pahang State Legislative Assembly seat in Lanchang during the 1999 general election. He was elected as UMNO Division Chief of Temerloh in 2008. He was born and raised in Temerloh, Mohd Sharkar completed his secondary in Technical Institute Kuantan in 1979. He continued his Form Six before he furthered his study in the USA.", "title": "Mohd Sharkar Shamsudin" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.7, "text": "He graduated from Indiana State University, Terre Haute, Indiana, where he received a Bachelor's Science Degree in Business Administration in 1986. In June 2013, he was appointed as Chairman of Pahang State Tourism and Culture Committee. Mohd Sharkar is married to Mustakizah Sulaiman and has four children. . UMNO Supreme Council ( 2013–present) State Assembly of Pahang: N.27/31 Lanchang Year 1999 (N.27) Mohd Sharkar Shamsudin (UMNO) 6,971 Barisan Nasional Abu Kassim Manaf (PAS) 4,332 Opposition Year 2004 (N.31) Mohd Sharkar Shamsudin (UMNO) 8,320 Barisan Nasional Hasssanuddin Salim (PAS) 3,254 Opposition Year 2008 (N.31) Mohd Sharkar Shamsudin (UMNO) 8,010 Barisan Nasional", "title": "Mohd Sharkar Shamsudin" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.39, "text": "Ahmad Saim Abu Bakar (PKR) 5,871 Pakatan Rakyat Year 2013 (N.31) Mohd Sharkar Shamsudin (UMNO) 10,393 Barisan Nasional Ahmad Nizam Hamid(PKR) 9,266 Pakatan Rakyat Year 2018 (N.31) Mohd Sharkar Shamsudin (UMNO) 8,824 Barisan Nasional Haji Abas Awan(PKR) 5,099 Pakatan Rakyat Hasan Omar(PAS) 4,836 PAS Khaidir Ahmad(Gajah) 80 Bebas Year 2018 (P.88) Haji Anuar Tahir (PKR) 23,998 Pakatan Rakyat Dato' Sri Haji Mohd Sharkar Bin Haji Shamsudin (UMNO) 22,094 Barisan Nasional Haji Md Jusoh Bin Darus (PAS) 14,734 (PAS) Khaidir Ahmad (Gajah) 178 (Bebas) Muhd Fakhrudin Abu Hanipah (Buku) 46 (Bebas) Mohd Sharkar Shamsudin Mohd Sharkar bin Shamsudin (born 25 July", "title": "Mohd Sharkar Shamsudin" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20, "text": "Mohd Shamsudin Lias Datuk Mohd Shamsudin Lias (born 15 December 1953) is the state seat holder of Selangor State Legislative Assembly for the seat of Sungai Burong. He is married with 5 children. He is currently living with his family in Tanjong Karang, Selangor Darul Ehsan. Shamsudin has a master's degree in Urban and Regional planning from Syracuse University in New York State, USA. In 2010, Shamsudin was elected as the Public Accounts Committee Chairman (PAC) even though the state of Selangor is controlled by Pakatan Rakyat and he was a Barisan Nasional-UMNO member. He was praised by the Pakatan", "title": "Mohd Shamsudin Lias" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.58, "text": "Rakyat's Menteri Besar of Selangor, Khalid Ibrahim. Khalid said that \"\"Mohd Shamsudin is a capable person as he has experience in state administration given his experience as a former district officer\"\". In 2014, he stepped down as the opposition leader in the State Legislative Assembly as he no longer wanted to helm the PAC, protesting against the Barisan Nasional's lack of representation and power on the committee. Mohd Shamsudin Lias Datuk Mohd Shamsudin Lias (born 15 December 1953) is the state seat holder of Selangor State Legislative Assembly for the seat of Sungai Burong. He is married with 5 children.", "title": "Mohd Shamsudin Lias" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.88, "text": "Mohd Zin Mohamed Dato' Sri Mohd Zin bin Mohamed (Jawi: محمد زين بن محمد; born 28 March 1954) was the Member of the Parliament of Malaysia for the Sepang constituency in Selangor from 2004 to 2013. A member of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) in Malaysia's ruling Barisan Nasional coalition, he was Malaysia's Minister for Works from 2008 to 2009. Mohd Zin was born in Muar, Johore. He were raised by decent Malay couple, an unsung hero, Mr.Tasor bin Taibi and Mdm.Rahmah binti Samsudin who live in Sungai Midah Luar,Cheras Kuala Lumpur.He were sent to school along together with", "title": "Mohd Zin Mohamed" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 18.09, "text": "Mohd Jidin Shafee Dato' Mohd Jidin bin Shafee (born 4 April 1955) is a Malaysian politician. Mohd Jidin holds the seat of Permaisuri in the State Assembly of Terengganu. His long tenure in the assembly, which included a stint as a member of the State Executive Council, was interrupted in 2008 when he was elected to the Parliament of Malaysia for the seat of Setiu. He returned to the State Assembly in the 2013 election, in his old seat of Permaisuri, and was reappointed to the Executive Council with responsibilities for tourism, information, communications and culture. He was conferred the", "title": "Mohd Jidin Shafee" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 17.98, "text": "title of Datuk in 2007. Mohd Jidin Shafee Dato' Mohd Jidin bin Shafee (born 4 April 1955) is a Malaysian politician. Mohd Jidin holds the seat of Permaisuri in the State Assembly of Terengganu. His long tenure in the assembly, which included a stint as a member of the State Executive Council, was interrupted in 2008 when he was elected to the Parliament of Malaysia for the seat of Setiu. He returned to the State Assembly in the 2013 election, in his old seat of Permaisuri, and was reappointed to the Executive Council with responsibilities for tourism, information, communications and", "title": "Mohd Jidin Shafee" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.78, "text": "working for the NIOC, and for the Ministry of Defence where under the direction of Akbar Torkan, Mojabi was involved in projects such as the design of underground hospitals and other defence structures or military buildings. This included the design of the Al-Faw Hospital, which despite 6 months of continuous bombing went undamaged. Shamseddin Mojabi Seyed Shamseddin Mojabi (1939 – 29 April 2012) was an Iranian academic, government adviser and political activist. He was an adviser to Ayatollah Khomeini during his stay in Neauphle-le-Château on the outskirts of Paris, France in 1978. Mojabi was arrested twice by SAVAK in 1963,", "title": "Shamseddin Mojabi" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.69, "text": "employed by the Ministry of Culture as an elementary school teacher. In 1959, Mojabi ranked first nationally in the Concours for civil engineering, and won a place at Tehran Polytechnic. At university, he met Dr. Abbas Sheibani and Morteza Hajizadeh and continued his political activities. In this period the Freedom Movement of Iranian Students became active, and his interest and familiarity with political issues led to him joining the movement's Political Committee, led by Rahim Ataei. At Tehran Polytechnic, as Mojabi was the valedictorian certain teaching responsibilities were passed to him, and he would use university facilities to distribute Imam", "title": "Shamseddin Mojabi" } ]

[ "actor", "actress", "actors", "actresses" ]

[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.31, "text": "Anthony Sharp Dennis Anthony John Sharp (16 June 1915 Highgate, London, England – 23 July 1984, London, England) was an English actor, writer and director. Anthony Sharp was a graduate of the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA) and made his stage debut in February 1938 with HV Neilson's Shakespearean touring company, playing the Sergeant in \"\"Macbeth\"\" at the De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill-on-Sea. Repertory engagements in Wigan, Hastings, Peterborough and Liverpool were followed by war service, after which he resumed his stage career at the Mercury Theatre, Notting Hill Gate in September 1946, playing Hansell in \"\"Tangent\"\".", "title": "Anthony Sharp" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.5, "text": "Anthony Sharp (Quaker) Anthony Sharp (1643–1707) was a Dublin Quaker and wool merchant. Anthony Sharp, the son of Thomas Sharp, was born in Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England in January 1643. In 1665, impressed by the ministry of William Dewsbury at a meeting in Warwick prison, he joined the Religious Society of Friends, also known as the Quakers. In the summer or early fall of 1669, due to persecution of his Quaker religious beliefs, he fled from Gloucestershire and moved to Dublin and engaged in the woolen trade, in which he was highly successful. By 1680, he employed about 500 workers in", "title": "Anthony Sharp (Quaker)" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.14, "text": "\"\"The Random Jottings of Hinge and Bracket\"\", his last few episodes being broadcast posthumously. He was born Dennis Anthony John Sharp in Highgate in 1915 and was an insurance policy draughtsman before training as an actor. From 1940 to 1946 he served with the Royal Corps of Signals and the Royal Artillery in North Africa, Italy and Austria. \"\"Once the war was over,\"\" he recalled, \"\"I wangled a transfer to the Army Broadcasting Service and helped run radio stations at Naples and Rome. These were very full and very pleasant days – announcing, script-writing, disc-jockeying, organising programmes, producing, acting.\"\" He", "title": "Anthony Sharp" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.56, "text": "the trade and in 1688, the weavers’ guild elected him master. Anthony Sharp was active in the Dublin Quaker Community. In 1683, he and some other Friends of Dublin were thrown into prison because they continued to attend their religious meetings, contrary to the orders of government which prohibited the public meetings of religious dissenters. Anthony Sharp was one of the original shareholders of West New Jersey in 1677. Subsequently, when William Penn purchased land in East Jersey, Sharp also became an owner of property there as well. Not wishing to emigrate himself due to his successful woolen business, Sharp", "title": "Anthony Sharp (Quaker)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.36, "text": "the Open Air Theatre Regent's Park. There he played Benedick in \"\"Much Ado About Nothing\"\" in 1958 and Malvolio in \"\"Twelfth Night\"\" the following year, rejoining the company in 1978 for such plays as \"\"The Man of Destiny\"\". Sharp was also a playwright. His stage version of the Thomas Love Peacock novel \"\"Nightmare Abbey\"\" was a big hit at the Westminster Theatre in 1952, opening there on 27 February. \"\"Anthony Sharp's altogether delightful adaptation provided one of the most unusual as well as most amusing offerings of the season,\"\" commented \"\"Theatre World\"\" editor Frances Stephens. After a try-out in Sheffield,", "title": "Anthony Sharp" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.23, "text": "the historical drama \"\"The Conscience of the King\"\" was remounted at the Theatre Royal Windsor, starting on 14 March 1955; Sharp himself played 17th century parliamentarian John Hampden. A third play, \"\"Tale of a Summer's Day\"\", was written in 1959. In addition Sharp was a prolific director, particularly of comedy-thrillers and 'boardroom' dramas. His credits included \"\"Any Other Business\"\" (Westminster Theatre 1958), \"\"Caught Napping\"\" (Piccadilly Theatre 1959), \"\"Wolf's Clothing\"\" (Strand Theatre 1959), \"\"Billy Bunter Flies East\"\" (Victoria Palace 1959), \"\"The Gazebo\"\" (Savoy Theatre 1960), \"\"Guilty Party\"\" (St Martin's Theatre 1961), \"\"Critic's Choice\"\" (Vaudeville Theatre 1961), \"\"Act of Violence\"\" (1962 UK", "title": "Anthony Sharp" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.81, "text": "remained in Dublin. Anthony Sharp financed the Quaker colony established in New Jersey in 1681. Among those appointed to found the colony was Anthony’s nephew, Thomas Sharp, with whom he corresponded on both business and personal matters. In his will, Anthony Sharp bequeathed to his eldest son, Isaac Sharp, his land in West New Jersey, and half of his lands in East New Jersey, as well as his land in Queen's County, Ireland, including land in Killinure, which became the site of the Sharp Roundwood Estate. Anthony Sharp died on 13 January 1707, and was buried in the ancient Friends'", "title": "Anthony Sharp (Quaker)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.78, "text": "Leonard Sharp (trade unionist) Leonard Sharp (1901 or 1902 – 27 June 1972) was a British trade unionist. Born in Wakefield, then in the West Riding of Yorkshire, Sharp undertook a number of jobs, and was a keen trade unionist, joining first the National Union of Railwaymen, then the National Union of General Workers. In 1920, he began working in the textile industry, and joined the Amalgamated Society of Dyers, Finishers and Kindred Trades. The Amalgamated Society became part of the National Union of Dyers, Bleachers and Textile Workers (NUDBTW) in 1936, and Sharp gradually rose to prominence, initially through", "title": "Leonard Sharp (trade unionist)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.78, "text": "Robert P. Sharp Robert Phillip Sharp (24 June 1911 – 25 May 2004) was an American geomorphologist and expert on the geological surfaces of the Earth and the planet Mars. Sharp served as the chairman of the Division of Geological Sciences at California Institute of Technology (Caltech) from 1952 to 1968. He built the modern department and especially recruited new faculty in geochemistry, tectonic geomorphology, planetary science, and field geology. Professor Sharp specialized in geomorphology and published heavily in glacial terrain (the Sierra Nevada, Blue Glacier in the Olympic Peninsula, and Alaska), Mojave Desert terrain, and the Ruby-East Humboldt Range", "title": "Robert P. Sharp" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.69, "text": "Dublin Quaker Anthony Sharp, for whom Sharp was named. Sharp Delany’s date of immigration to the United States is uncertain. Among the first records of him in America is his September 7, 1763 marriage to Margaret Robinson in the Trinity Episcopal Church of Philadelphia. By about 1764, he had established himself as a druggist in Philadelphia in partnership with his brother, William. In 1775-6, he was an active member of committees in favor of American independence and later subscribed five thousand pounds to supply the army. He was a deputy to the Provincial Convention in January, 1775, and to the", "title": "Sharp Delany" } ]

[ "politician", "political leader", "political figure", "polit.", "pol" ]

[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.61, "text": "Valgerður Þóroddsdóttir Valgerður Þóroddsdóttir (also Vala Thorodds) (born March 31, 1989) is an Icelandic poet, publisher, translator and literary curator. Valgerður is the founder and director of Partus Press, an independent publisher of poetry and prose based in Reykjavík, Iceland. Her first chapbook, the booklet-length poem \"\"Það sem áður var skógur\"\" (What Once Was Forest), was edited by Sjón and published by Partus Press in October 2015. Her English translations from the Icelandic of the selected poems of Kristín Ómarsdóttir, \"\"Waitress in Fall\"\", was published in the UK in 2018. In 2014, Valgerður was nominated for the \"\"PEN International New", "title": "Valgerður Þóroddsdóttir" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.36, "text": "Voices Award\"\". Her articles, essays, and reviews have appeared in publications including \"\"The Reykjavík Grapevine\"\", \"\"Iceland Review\"\", and \"\"Cereal Magazine\"\", and include interviews with Mary Ellen Mark, Jens Lekman, Sigur Rós, Alex Kapranos, Birgitta Jónsdóttir, Daníel Bjarnason, Gísli Örn Garðarsson, Sóley and Retro Stefson. Partus Press Valgerður Þóroddsdóttir Valgerður Þóroddsdóttir (also Vala Thorodds) (born March 31, 1989) is an Icelandic poet, publisher, translator and literary curator. Valgerður is the founder and director of Partus Press, an independent publisher of poetry and prose based in Reykjavík, Iceland. Her first chapbook, the booklet-length poem \"\"Það sem áður var skógur\"\" (What Once Was", "title": "Valgerður Þóroddsdóttir" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.61, "text": "Sigurlína Ingvarsdóttir Sigurlína (Lína) Valgerður Ingvarsdóttir (born 1978) is an Icelandic engineer, project manager and video games specialist. Since 2012, working in Stockholm, Sweden, for EA DICE, she has coordinated the development of Star Wars Battlefront. Born in 1978, Ingvarsdóttir first lived in Hafnarfjörður before moving to Reykjavík where she attended Ísaksskóla and later Langholtsskóla. She earned her high school matriculation from Menntaskólinn í Reykjavík in 1998. After working for the Reykjavík Theatre Company for a few months, she travelled with friends to Thailand and China. On her return, she embarked on engineering studies at Reykjavík University, graduating in industrial", "title": "Sigurlína Ingvarsdóttir" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 20.08, "text": "Valgerður Sverrisdóttir Valgerður Sverrisdóttir (born 23 March 1950) is an Icelandic politician. She was a member of the Althing (Iceland's parliament) for the Progressive Party for the Northeast constituency starting in 1987 and was Chairman of the Progressive Party parliamentary group from 1995 to 1999, Minister of Industry and Commerce from 1999 to 2006, and Minister for Nordic Cooperation from 2004 to 2005. She was Minister for Foreign Affairs from 15 June 2006 to 24 May 2007. She has been a member of the Progressive Party's central committee since 1983. In 2006, Árni Finnsson, chairman of the Iceland Nature Conservation", "title": "Valgerður Sverrisdóttir" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.02, "text": "Sveinn also fished at sea from a rowing boat, and farmed. His wife Þórunn Bjarnadóttir, was hardworking and took charge of the farm when Sveinn was away. They had 15 children, ten of whom survived infancy, so it was a large household. Sveinn lived most of his life at Suður-Vík in Mýrdalur. He was laid to rest in the old churchyard at Reynir near Vík. Sveinn Pálsson Sveinn Pálsson (25 April 1762 – 24 April 1840) was an Icelandic physician and a naturalist who carried out systematic observations of Icelandic glaciers in the 1790s. He also observed volcanoes and wildlife", "title": "Sveinn Pálsson" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.98, "text": "Jorunn Bjarnadottir Jórunn Bjarnadóttir is a female character who appears in \"\"Laxdœla saga\"\", one of the Icelandic family sagas (Icelandic: \"\"Íslendingasögur\"\"). She first appears in chapter 9, where she is introduced as the wife of a powerful Icelandic chieftain (Icelandic: \"\"goði\"\") Höskuldr Dala-Kollsson from Höskuldsstaðir in Laxárdalur, Iceland. Jórunn Bjarnadóttir is the daughter of Björn who settled Bjarnarfjörðr in North-Western Iceland. He is described as being both highly-born and very wealthy (\"\"stórættaður maður og auðigr að fé\"\"). Jórunn's mother is a woman named Ljúfa, although no further description is given. However, Jana K. Schulman in her article \"\"Make Me a", "title": "Jorunn Bjarnadottir" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.84, "text": "1934. Jorunn Bjarnadottir Jórunn Bjarnadóttir is a female character who appears in \"\"Laxdœla saga\"\", one of the Icelandic family sagas (Icelandic: \"\"Íslendingasögur\"\"). She first appears in chapter 9, where she is introduced as the wife of a powerful Icelandic chieftain (Icelandic: \"\"goði\"\") Höskuldr Dala-Kollsson from Höskuldsstaðir in Laxárdalur, Iceland. Jórunn Bjarnadóttir is the daughter of Björn who settled Bjarnarfjörðr in North-Western Iceland. He is described as being both highly-born and very wealthy (\"\"stórættaður maður og auðigr að fé\"\"). Jórunn's mother is a woman named Ljúfa, although no further description is given. However, Jana K. Schulman in her article \"\"Make Me", "title": "Jorunn Bjarnadottir" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.77, "text": "finally editor from 1956 to 1970. He served as speaker of the Lower House of the Althing 1949 to 1956 and again from 1963 to 1970. He was later the Icelandic ambassador to Denmark (1970–1976), Turkey (1970–1976), Ireland (1970–1983), China (1973–1976), the United Kingdom (1976–1982), the Netherlands (1976–1982), Nigeria (1976–1982), Cyprus (1983–1985), and India (1984–1985). Sigurður served as the President of the Nordic Council from 1965 to 1966. He sat on the United Nations General Assembly from 1960 to 1962. He married sculptor Olof Pálsdóttir (born 14 April 1920) on 5 February 1956; they had two children, Hildur Helga and", "title": "Sigurður Bjarnason (politician)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.75, "text": "Hafdís Bjarnadóttir Hafdís Bjarnadóttir (born 1977) is an Icelandic composer and electric guitarist who gained prominence in 2013 when she was inspired to compose \"\"Thordis’ Fichu\"\" on the basis of a knitting pattern for a lace shawl. She received wide acclaim in 2015 for her \"\"Sounds of Iceland\"\", a journey through Iceland made up of a series of field recordings of the natural sounds of waterfalls, birds, lakes, the sea and geysers. Born in Reykjavik on 17 August 1977, Hafdís Bjarnadóttir has played the electric guitar since she was 12, initially concentrating on rock and folk music. She qualified in", "title": "Hafdís Bjarnadóttir" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.67, "text": "the Social Democrats, Bjarni became Minister of Justice. Two years later he was elected chairman of the Independence Party and in 1963 he took over from Ólafur Thors as Prime Minister. He served in this position until his death, which was caused by a fire at a government summer house at Þingvellir; his wife and grandson also perished in the blaze. Bjarni was the father of Björn Bjarnason and Valgerður Bjarnadóttir, as well as the father-in-law of Vilmundur Gylfason. Bjarni was the great-uncle of his namesake Bjarni Benediktsson, who became Prime Minister in January 2017. Bjarni Benediktsson (born 1908) Bjarni", "title": "Bjarni Benediktsson (born 1908)" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.78, "text": "that time. For three years, Ancient Title lived in retirement at Rio Vista Farm near Atascadero, California operated by trainer Wallace Dollase. He reportedly died following surgery for colic problems on September 1, 1981. In 1985, the Oak Tree Racing Association honored the horse with the creation of the Ancient Title Handicap at Santa Anita Park. On August 4, 2008, Ancient Title was only the fifth California bred inducted into the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame. Ancient Title Ancient Title (April 19, 1970 – September 1, 1981) was an American Thoroughbred Hall of Fame racehorse. Foaled in", "title": "Ancient Title" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.34, "text": "at The Great Exhibition of 1851 by Theophilus Carter. Wallace's official job varies; in \"\"A Close Shave\"\" he is a window washer. In \"\"The Curse of the Were-Rabbit,\"\" Wallace runs a humane pest control service, keeping the captured creatures (nearly all of which are rabbits) in the basement of his house. In the most recent short, \"\"A Matter of Loaf and Death\"\", he is a baker. While he has shown himself to be skilled to some degree in the businesses he creates, an unexpected flaw in the inventions he uses to assist him in his latest venture or simple bad", "title": "Wallace and Gromit" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 18.3, "text": "Austin are from a previous marriage to Michele Dollase, daughter of trainer Wallace Dollase. His late father Roy Nakatani, a Japanese American, was born in a World War II internment camp and spent time at Santa Anita Park when it was a relocation camp. Corey's mother is Marie Nakatani and he is one of ten children. Corey was a champion high school wrestler who became intrigued by racing after visiting Santa Anita with his father after a wrestling tournament at the age of sixteen. Nakatani eventually approached horse trainer Roger Stein for work. After three days of mucking out stalls", "title": "Corey Nakatani" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.02, "text": "created at the destination. Wallace's job is to monitor the machinery of the way station and make sure arrival conditions meet the biological needs of the wide variety of aliens. The work is not difficult, but requires him to adopt an extremely broad and open-minded perspective. Sometimes he is able to communicate in some fashion with them, befriending and gaining a sense of fellowship with many individuals and races. Wallace is the only human being who knows of the existence of these aliens until almost a hundred years later, when the US government becomes aware of and suspicious about his", "title": "Way Station (novel)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.95, "text": "Jean Wallace Jean Wallace (born Jean Walasek or Wallasek, October 12, 1923 – February 14, 1990) was an American television and film actress. Wallace was born in Chicago to John T. Walaszek and Mary A. Walaszek (née Sharkey), Her grandfather Karol Walaszek, immigrated from Galicia. She was Polish American. Wallace was a graduate of Austin High School in Chicago. In 1940, the family moved to Hollywood. Wallace began her career as a model. She made her screen debut when she was 17. Her first film, in which she had a bit part, was \"\"Louisiana Purchase\"\" (1941). By the time she", "title": "Jean Wallace" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.75, "text": "David A. Wallace \"\"David A. Wallace, FAICP, AIA, PP\"\" (1917 – July 19, 2004) was an influential urban planner and architect who founded the firm of Wallace Roberts & Todd (WRT) with Ian McHarg. In a career that spanned the second half of the 20th Century, David A. Wallace contributed significantly to the fields of planning and urban design as a professional, as a builder of communities, and as a teacher. His accomplishments in planning serve as models for the profession. Beginning in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1953, under Mayor Joseph S. Clark, Wallace led a citywide urban redevelopment evaluation that", "title": "David A. Wallace" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.73, "text": "David R. Wallace David R. Wallace (December 15, 1942 – March 2, 2012) was an American mathematician and inventor. He is known for the Wallace algorithm as well as “Software Cloaking”, a patented method for hiding the internal operations of computer programs. Wallace received degrees in mathematics from Columbia University (BA), University of California at Berkeley (MA) and a Ph.D in 1975 at Tulane University with his dissertation \"\"Permutation Groupoids and Circuit Bases: An Algebraic Resolution of Some Graph Structures\"\". He was a professor at Emory University, DePauw and Boston University. He was Chief Software Architect for Alliant, Chief compiler", "title": "David R. Wallace" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.53, "text": "to their jobs a year later after the Secretary of State for the Colonies assessed the case. During the one-year break, he held jobs as a surveyor, farmer, fisher and a clerk in a law office. He was very popular as a lay preacher among rural villagers. He was interested in joining the ministry, but he lacked the proper education needed to enter the occupation. All during this time, he wrote articles in the \"\"Aurora\"\", a newspaper edited by H. C. Bankole-Bright. Wallace-Johnson considered Bankole-Bright to be the most influential person in his life at the time. Following a 1938", "title": "I. T. A. Wallace-Johnson" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.5, "text": "the formal title of the Abradehemaa of Larteh-Kubease, Akuapem, Ghana, Africa. In Ghana, enstoolment represents one of the highest honors in recognition of outstanding leadership and service. As the enstooled \"\"abradehemaa\"\" or queen mother, she is known as Nana Ohemaa Agyiriwa, II. As such, she serves as queen mother of the Asona and Aberade clan families of the United States and Larteh-Kubease, Akuapem, Ghana, West Africa. Her decade of service as a queen mother, thus far, has been marked by active philanthropy; she has assisted in improving and building schools in Africa, shipping donations of books and learning aids abroad,", "title": "Barbara C. Wallace" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.47, "text": "David G. Wallace David Gordon Wallace is an American businessman, politician, and author from the state of Texas. David Wallace attended Union College in Schenectady, New York, and later received a scholarship at the University of Reading in England for international studies in Real Estate, Finance and Law, before graduating from the University of North Texas with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Real Estate Finance. Before his foray into politics, Wallace was a businessman and \"\"turnaround specialist,\"\" having worked in the process of acquiring and/or creating over 100 companies and partnerships in industries ranging from petroleum products to telecommunications.", "title": "David G. Wallace" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24.33, "text": "Claire Berlinski Claire Berlinski (born 1968) is an American journalist and author. Born and raised in California and other parts of the United States, including New York City and Seattle, she read Modern History at Balliol College, Oxford where she earned a doctorate in International Relations. She has lived in Bangkok, where she worked for \"\"Asia Times\"\"; Laos, where she worked briefly for the United Nations Development Program; and Istanbul, where she worked as a freelance journalist. She now lives in Paris, France. Berlinski has written two spy novels, a work on Europe's importance to American interests, and an admiring", "title": "Claire Berlinski" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.19, "text": "but critical biography of Margaret Thatcher. Her journalism has been published in \"\"The New York Times\"\" and \"\"The Washington Post\"\" and many other publications. She is the daughter of author and academic David Berlinski and cellist Toby Saks, the granddaughter of composer and musicologist Herman Berlinski, and the sister of writer Mischa Berlinski. She had been living in Istanbul until the height of Gezi Park protests when she decided to move to Paris to be closer to her father after the death of her mother in 2013. Claire Berlinski Claire Berlinski (born 1968) is an American journalist and author. Born", "title": "Claire Berlinski" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.62, "text": "organist Claire Cocci, at that time organist of the New York Philharmonic, who had already heard The Burning Bush. She gave the premiere performance in New York that same year. The work has six movements entitled Trumpets, Motion and Silence, Contemplation, Light Motion, Pulsation, and Polymodal Sounds and Motions, and Berlinski employs a variety of techniques - changing rhythmic patterns, chromaticism, contrasting consonance and dissonance, occasional use of the serialist approach, dramatic gestures and sudden silences - to express his thoughts and feelings. A question regarding the inspiration of this work, by contrast with the overtly Jewish content of Sinfonias", "title": "Herman Berlinski" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.36, "text": "summer festivals that feature some forty artists every season. During her thirty-year career as artistic director of the Society, Saks hired some 266 artists, many of whom were housed by Saks and her immediate neighbors. In 2012 Saks chose her replacement. He was James Ehnes, a former festival artist. In the late-1960s, Saks married philosopher and author David Berlinski and had two children, daughter Claire (born 1968) and son Mischa (born 1973), both of whom are published authors. Saks and Berlinski later divorced. In 2013, Saks was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer after persistent abdominal problems. Hoping to attend the Society's", "title": "Toby Saks" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 18.97, "text": "describes himself as a secular Jew. Berlinski's views towards criticism of religious belief can be found in his book \"\"The Devil's Delusion: Atheism and Its Scientific Pretensions\"\" (2008). In summary, he asserts that some skeptical arguments against religious belief based on scientific evidence misrepresent what the science is actually saying, that an objective morality requires a religious foundation, that mathematical theories attempting to bring together quantum mechanics and the theory of relativity amount to pseudoscience because of their lack of empirical verifiability, and he expresses doubt towards Darwinian evolutionary theory. Berlinski's daughter Claire Berlinski is a journalist and his son", "title": "David Berlinski" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.59, "text": "Claire Waldoff Claire Waldoff (21 October 1884 – 22 January 1957), born Clara Wortmann, was a German singer. She was a famous kabarett singer and entertainer in Berlin during the 1910s and 1920s, chiefly known for performing ironic songs in the Berlinish dialect and lesbian undertones and themes. Wortmann was born the eleventh child of 16 in Gelsenkirchen, Westphalia, where her parents owned a tavern. After completing Gymnasium school in Hanover, she trained as an actress and chose as her pseudoynm \"\"Claire Waldoff\"\". In 1903, she got her first theatre jobs in Bad Pyrmont and in Kattowitz (Katowice), Silesia. In", "title": "Claire Waldoff" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.45, "text": "Exhibition of Canadian Art in Paris 1946, Toronto Winter Fair, King City Public Library (solo exhibition); Eaton’s Art Gallery, Roberts Gallery (1959), J.M. Dent and Sons, and the Canadian Portrait Academy. Berlin was of Jewish descent and classified her occupations as 'teacher' and 'social worker' in a Canadian and U.S. Border Crossing Declaration in 1943. She remained single her entire life and lived with her brother the noted Russian-Canadian composer and musician Boris Berlin at Ferndale Ave, Toronto. Whilst in her 90s Berlin lived alone at 341 Bloor Street, Toronto. Towards the end of her life Berlin lived at Seven", "title": "Eugenia Berlin" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 18.38, "text": "Mischa Berlinski Mischa Berlinski (born 1973 in New York, United States) is an American author. His first novel, \"\"Fieldwork\"\", was a finalist for the 2007 National Book Award. In 2008 Berlinski won a $50,000 Whiting Award, given to writers showing early promise in their careers. Berlinski is a UC Berkeley graduate, and previously worked as a journalist in Thailand. His father, David Berlinski, is a mathematician and a noted critic of mainstream theories of evolution. Mischa Berlinski is also the son of American cellist Toby Saks (1942–2013). \"\"Fieldwork\"\" received widespread attention when renowned author Stephen King's review of it, called", "title": "Mischa Berlinski" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 18.38, "text": "Mischa Berlinski Mischa Berlinski (born 1973 in New York, United States) is an American author. His first novel, \"\"Fieldwork\"\", was a finalist for the 2007 National Book Award. In 2008 Berlinski won a $50,000 Whiting Award, given to writers showing early promise in their careers. Berlinski is a UC Berkeley graduate, and previously worked as a journalist in Thailand. His father, David Berlinski, is a mathematician and a noted critic of mainstream theories of evolution. Mischa Berlinski is also the son of American cellist Toby Saks (1942–2013). \"\"Fieldwork\"\" received widespread attention when renowned author Stephen King's review of it, called", "title": "Mischa Berlinski" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.33, "text": "herself a pianist and singer. They were married in 1934. Soon after arriving in Paris, Berlinski enrolled at the École Normale de Musique and studied composition with Nadia Boulanger and piano with Alfred Cortot. Although he valued Boulanger's training, Berlinski eventually found some of her musical ideas incompatible with his own, discontinued studies with her after two years, and enrolled at the Schola Cantorum of Paris where he studied Jewish liturgical music with the Sephardic synagogue composer Léon Algazi and composition with Jean-Yves Daniel-Lesur. Through Daniel-Lesur he met other young composers who were members of the group called La jeune", "title": "Herman Berlinski" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.97, "text": "James Cook (American banker) James Cook is an American investor, banker, and financier. He served as Managing Partner of The U.S. Russia Investment Fund (TUSRIF) and Delta Capital Management and Chairman and CEO of GE Capital in Russia. He was the co-founder of Aurora Russia Limited, AIM-listed private equity firm active in Russia. He was instrumental in turning around Russia's financial system after the 1998 Russian financial crisis, when he launched the first mortgage bank in Russia and became known as the \"\"father of mortgage lending\"\" in Russia. He later introduced the first revolving credit card in Russia and launched", "title": "James Cook (American banker)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.94, "text": "James M. Cook James Merrill Cook (November 19, 1807 in Ballston, Saratoga County, New York – April 12, 1868 in Saratoga, New York) was an American businessman, banker and politician. From 1838 to 1856, he was the first President of the Ballston Spa Bank (later Ballston Spa National Bank) and also was the owner of cotton mills at Ballston Spa. In 1842, 1843 and 1845, he was President of the Village of Ballston Spa. He was a delegate to the New York State Constitutional Convention of 1846. He was a member of the New York State Senate (13th D.) from", "title": "James M. Cook" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.8, "text": "From 1856 to 1861, he was Superintendent of the New York State Banking Department. He was again a member of the State Senate (15th D.) in 1864 and 1865. Cook was married to Anna Cady. Their daughter, Catherine Phillips Cook married George Sherman Batcheller. Cook is buried in the Ballston Spa Village Cemetery. James M. Cook James Merrill Cook (November 19, 1807 in Ballston, Saratoga County, New York – April 12, 1868 in Saratoga, New York) was an American businessman, banker and politician. From 1838 to 1856, he was the first President of the Ballston Spa Bank (later Ballston Spa", "title": "James M. Cook" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.77, "text": "a nationwide leasing company in Russia. Recently, he was a major fundraiser for Hillary Clinton's 2016 presidential campaign. James Cook grew up in Richmond, Virginia. He graduated from Hampden–Sydney College, and he earned a bachelor of science degree in finance from the Virginia Tech Pamplin College of Business. He also graduated from the Mortgage Bankers Association's School of Mortgage Banking. Cook worked in marketing for the Virginia Tech Credit Union while he was in college. He subsequently worked as a loan officer for the Investors Savings Bank in Richmond. By 1988, he joined the Virginia Housing Development Authority as a", "title": "James Cook (American banker)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.69, "text": "James Cook (broadcaster) James Cook is a BBC News correspondent. The journalist and broadcaster is currently Los Angeles Correspondent. Previously he was Scotland Correspondent for the BBC and a regular presenter and reporter based in Glasgow for Reporting Scotland. Educated at Forfar Academy, Cook began his career as a youngster, reading the news for his local radio station. Since joining BBC Scotland in his twenties, Cook has gone on to present many news and current affairs programmes for the BBC including Good Morning Scotland and Reporting Scotland. Cook has covered the lead up to the 2014 Scottish Independence Referendum for", "title": "James Cook (broadcaster)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.66, "text": "compliance officer. Cook went to work as Deputy Director of the Urban Institute in Russia in 1994, where he was tasked with teaching Russian bankers about mortgages. He began working for Delta Capital Management in 1996, only to be promoted as its senior vice president in 2000. Meanwhile, by 1999, he also served as the senior vice president of The U.S. Russia Investment Fund (TUSRIF), an investment fund managed by Delta Capital. Cook offered his first mortgage at the Delta Capital Management in 1997. As most Russians had never taken loans before, Cook and other bankers turned to ex-KGB officers", "title": "James Cook (American banker)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.53, "text": "James Cook Captain James Cook (7 November 172814 February 1779) was a British explorer, navigator, cartographer, and captain in the Royal Navy. Cook made detailed maps of Newfoundland prior to making three voyages to the Pacific Ocean, during which he achieved the first recorded European contact with the eastern coastline of Australia and the Hawaiian Islands, and the first recorded circumnavigation of New Zealand. Cook joined the British merchant navy as a teenager and joined the Royal Navy in 1755. He saw action in the Seven Years' War and subsequently surveyed and mapped much of the entrance to the Saint", "title": "James Cook" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.45, "text": "James William Cook James William Cook (January 11, 1820 – May 21, 1875) was a lumber merchant and political figure in Canada West. He was born in Williamsburgh Township in Upper Canada in 1820. His family operated a timber business along the South Nation and Castor Rivers in the eastern part of the province. The firm's main office was situated in Morrisburg. The business expanded to include operations near Quebec City, Toronto and Barrie. In 1857, he was elected to the 6th Parliament of the Province of Canada representing Dundas. His uncle John Cook had earlier represented Dundas in the", "title": "James William Cook" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.28, "text": "James Wilfred Cook Sir James Wilfred Cook FRS FRSE DSc LLD (1900–1975) was an English chemist, best known for his research of organic chemistry of carcinogenic compounds. Friends knew him simply as Jim Cook. He was born in South Kensington in London on 10 December 1900, the son of Charles William Cook, a coachman, and his wife, Frances Wall. Using a London County Council scholarship he attended Sloane School in Chelsea, London. Cook studied Chemistry at University College, London under Frederick G. Donnan and Norman Collie. In 1920 he began lecturing at the Sir John Cass Technical Institute where he", "title": "James Wilfred Cook" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.2, "text": "he began work for his father, who had been promoted to farm manager. Despite not being formally educated he became capable in mathematics, astronomy and charting by the time of his \"\"Endeavour\"\" voyage. For leisure, he would climb a nearby hill, Roseberry Topping, enjoying the opportunity for solitude. Cooks' Cottage, his parents' last home, which he is likely to have visited, is now in Melbourne, Australia, having been moved from England and reassembled, brick by brick, in 1934. In 1745, when he was 16, Cook moved to the fishing village of Staithes, to be apprenticed as a shop boy to", "title": "James Cook" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.34, "text": "Russell Stokes Russell Newton Stokes (26 August 1903 – 6 July 1974) was an Australian politician. Born in Ivanhoe to manufacturer Henry Richmond Stokes and Emma Rowdon Wippell, he attended Melbourne Grammar School and became a manufacturer with the family firm Stokes & Sons, based in Brunswick. He was the managing director and chairman of the company from 1932 to 1974. Stokes also owned a 600-acre dairy and Angus property at Yarra Glen and further property at Yea. He married Margaret Black, with whom he had three children, on 16 November 1935. In 1944 he was the co-author of \"\"Political", "title": "Russell Stokes" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 21.92, "text": "Rehabilitation in Australia\"\", in which year he was also a foundation member of the Liberal Party. He sat on the member qualifications committee from 1954 to 1956 and in 1958 was elected to the Victorian Legislative Assembly as the member for Evelyn. He served until his retirement in 1973 and died in 1974 at Cairns; he is buried at Warringal Cemetery at Heidelberg. Russell Stokes Russell Newton Stokes (26 August 1903 – 6 July 1974) was an Australian politician. Born in Ivanhoe to manufacturer Henry Richmond Stokes and Emma Rowdon Wippell, he attended Melbourne Grammar School and became a manufacturer", "title": "Russell Stokes" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.62, "text": "occupation he hated. Henry Stokes, master at The King's School, persuaded his mother to send him back to school. Motivated partly by a desire for revenge against a schoolyard bully, he became the top-ranked student, distinguishing himself mainly by building sundials and models of windmills. In June 1661, he was admitted to Trinity College, Cambridge, on the recommendation of his uncle Rev William Ayscough, who had studied there. He started as a subsizar—paying his way by performing valet's duties—until he was awarded a scholarship in 1664, guaranteeing him four more years until he could get his MA. At that time,", "title": "Isaac Newton" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.66, "text": "daughter of her own, Kaitlyn; and two other children. Professionally, it is revealed that Russell had previously worked as the Director of a crime lab in Seattle, Washington, alongside Detective Daniel Shaw and blood spatter analyst Julie Finlay. He comes to Las Vegas as the new Night Shift Supervisor, since Catherine Willows and Nick Stokes were demoted as a result of Internal Affairs removing Raymond Langston from the team. A keen forensic botanist, Russell arrived in Las Vegas having given up the directorship of the Seattle Crime Lab at the request of Conrad Ecklie. Brought in to \"\"clean-house\"\" and stabilize", "title": "D.B. Russell" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.44, "text": "joined the Bay Area Rapid Transit District as its first employee, in the role of Director of Information. In that role, his primarily responsibility was to develop and carry out a comprehensive information program about BART's rapid transit plan and its benefits for the Bay Area. His information campaign has been credited as a contributing factor to the BART construction and funding plan being approved by voters in the three-county Proposition A referendum on November 6, 1962. In 1963, Stokes became General Manager of the BART District, an appointment that would generate controversy due to his lack of technical and", "title": "B. R. Stokes" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.42, "text": "1905. While Stokes did participate in commercial affairs throughout his life, serving variously as an officer of such concerns as the Phelps Stokes Corporation, the Austin Mining Company, the Nevada Central Railroad, and the State Bank of Nevada, Stokes' primary interests and concerns lay in the realm of public affairs. Stokes was a frequent author of articles on current social problems and letters of opinion to various journals and newspapers. He also served as a member of the Board of Directors of the Tuskegee Institute. In 1905, Stokes became a candidate for public office for the first time, running as", "title": "James Graham Phelps Stokes" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.36, "text": "Charles Stokes (trader) Charles Henry Stokes (Dublin, 1852 – Lindi, 1895) was an Irish missionary turned trader who lived much of his life in Africa and was the centre of the Stokes Affair between the colonial United Kingdom and Congo Free State. Charles was born in Dublin and went to school in Enniskillen before his father died when Charles was twenty. When this happened, he went with his mother to Liverpool, where he found work as a clerk for the Church Missionary Society. He decided to seek new horizons and trained as a lay evangelist with the Society in Reading.", "title": "Charles Stokes (trader)" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 19.2, "text": "George Henry Stokes George Henry Stokes (22 June 1876 – 19 April 1959) was a Canadian politician, breeder of Ayrshire cattle and a farmer by career. Stokes served as a National Government and Progressive Conservative party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Rawdon Township, Ontario. He became the clerk for Hungerford Township from 1901 to 1915, then became the township's reeve from 1927 to 1931. He served as sheriff for Hastings County from 1931 until 1935. He was first elected to Parliament at the Hastings South riding in the 1940 general election under the", "title": "George Henry Stokes" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.16, "text": "in Thwaite). Stokes was active in housing reform. He was appointed a member of the Tenement House Committee of the Charity Organisation Society in 1899, and was appointed a member of the State Tenement House Committee by Governor Roosevelt in 1901. He was a member of the Executive Committee and chairman of the Committee on New Building and in this role was a co-author of the Tenement House Law of 1901. He became a political ally and then a friend of New York Mayor Fiorello H. LaGuardia. During the New Deal, as head of the Art Commission, Stokes oversaw the", "title": "Isaac Newton Phelps Stokes" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.09, "text": "B. R. Stokes Bill \"\"Billy\"\" Richard Stokes (1924–May 15, 2013), stylized B. R. Stokes, was a mass transportation specialist and advocate most famous for being the General Manager of the San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) District during the initial construction and start of service of BART. Stokes was born in 1924 to Robert A. and Ethel Stokes in Anadarko, Oklahoma. His father was a traveling salesman dealing mostly in insurance. The family moved to Oklahoma City when Bill was small then to Shawnee, Oklahoma where he attended school, graduating from Shawnee High School in 1941 and was senior", "title": "B. R. Stokes" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.17, "text": "Henk Bloemers Henk Bloemers (17 September 1945 – 26 January 2015) was a Dutch footballer who played as a central defender. A central defender, Bloemers spent his entire career with FC Eindhoven, amassing a record total of 641 official games in which he scored 58 goals. Hence, he was regarded as \"\"Mister Eindhoven\"\" by the club and supporters. In 20 years with the club, he only had two seasons in the Eredivisie. He played his final game in a 1-7 loss at FC Twente in 1984, a game he had to leave early due to injury. A stand in Eindhoven's", "title": "Henk Bloemers" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.09, "text": "Henk Blezer H.W.A. (Henk) Blezer (born July 14, 1961 in Schaesberg) is a Dutch Tibetologist, Indologist, and scholar of Buddhist studies. After initial studies in Biology and Biochemistry, and also in Theology, from 1987, Blezer studied Indology at Leiden University. In 1992, he completed his 'Doctoraal' (B.A. + M.A.) in Buddhist, Tibetan, and Vedic Studies (\"\"cum laude\"\"). From 1993, he did Ph.D. research at the Center for Non-Western Studies (CNWS, later: Research School for Asian, African, and Amerindian Studies). He defended his Ph.D. thesis on April 16, 1997. His dissertation is on post-mortem visions of peaceful and wrathful deities, discussed", "title": "Henk Blezer" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.86, "text": "CDA-lead cabinet of Jan Peter Balkenende to include private land owners and farmers in the management of the (Ecological Mainstructure). He also criticized CDA state secretary Henk Bleker, who served in the First Rutte cabinet, and ended the completion of the Ecologische hoofdstructuur. Van Wijmen was professor of nature preservation law at Tilburg University between 2001 and 2008. He simultaneously was member of the Council of State in extraordinary service between 2002 and 2006. At the latter he worked for the administrative law board. Apart from his work on nature preservation law at the university he also was involved at", "title": "Peter van Wijmen" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.67, "text": "2008 he works for the LIAS (het Leiden University Institute for Area Studies), where since 2010 he teaches Buddhist studies. Scientific Internet forums, founded and moderated by Blezer: Henk Blezer H.W.A. (Henk) Blezer (born July 14, 1961 in Schaesberg) is a Dutch Tibetologist, Indologist, and scholar of Buddhist studies. After initial studies in Biology and Biochemistry, and also in Theology, from 1987, Blezer studied Indology at Leiden University. In 1992, he completed his 'Doctoraal' (B.A. + M.A.) in Buddhist, Tibetan, and Vedic Studies (\"\"cum laude\"\"). From 1993, he did Ph.D. research at the Center for Non-Western Studies (CNWS, later: Research", "title": "Henk Blezer" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.48, "text": "Jan Louwers Stadion was named after him in 2006 and he was named honorary member of the club in 2012. He died in January 2015, aged 69. Henk Bloemers Henk Bloemers (17 September 1945 – 26 January 2015) was a Dutch footballer who played as a central defender. A central defender, Bloemers spent his entire career with FC Eindhoven, amassing a record total of 641 official games in which he scored 58 goals. Hence, he was regarded as \"\"Mister Eindhoven\"\" by the club and supporters. In 20 years with the club, he only had two seasons in the Eredivisie. He", "title": "Henk Bloemers" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.45, "text": "Gerrit Claesz Bleker Gerrit Claesz Bleker (1592, Haarlem – February 8, 1656, Haarlem), was a Dutch Golden Age painter. According to Houbraken in 1718, who repeated a list of names from Theodorus Schrevelius's 1648 book on Haarlem called \"\"Harlemias\"\", he was a good landscape painter of Haarlem along with Cornelis Vroom, \"\"son of Hendrick Cornelisz Vroom\"\", \"\"Joh. Jakobsz.\"\", \"\"who was in Italy for many years\"\", \"\"Nicol. Zuyker\"\", Salomon van Ruysdael, and Reyer van Blommendael. According to the RKD he was a landscape painter of historical allegories who became a member of the Haarlem Guild of St. Luke sometime before 1643", "title": "Gerrit Claesz Bleker" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.23, "text": "Henk Nienhuis Henk Nienhuis (11 August 1941 – 18 February 2017) was a Dutch footballer and manager. He spent the major part of his career at BV Veendam, hence his nickname \"\"Mister Veendam\"\". Nienhuis played in midfield for BV Veendam from 1963 to 1973, after joining them from hometown amateur side Nieuw Buinen. He made his debut for Veendam on 25 August 1963 against Excelsior. He attracted interest from Feyenoord and was called up for Netherlands U-21 in November 1964, only for a severe injury to spoil his chances. Nienhuis managed Veendam during the second half of the eighties, clinching", "title": "Henk Nienhuis" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 19.22, "text": "Henk Engelsman Hendrik Barend (Henk) Engelsman (December 9, 1914, Batavia, Dutch East Indies - September 21, 1979) was a Dutch lawyer, civil servant, social-democratic politician and director. After World War II, he was active in the Dutch post-war political investigation (Politieke Opsporingsdienst) and was appointed as a temporary, non-party member of the Municipal Council of Schiedam in November 1945. In 1946 He was elected to the Municipal Council, as a member of the Partij van de Arbeid (Labour Party). He also worked as a lawyer, first at the Ministerie van Handel en Nijverheid (Ministry of Trade and Industry) (around 1947)", "title": "Henk Engelsman" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.14, "text": "and who later became the teacher of Dirck Bleker (possibly his son), Pieter Adelaar, David Decker, and Paulus van der Goes. He was probably the pupil of Nicolaes Moeyaert. Gerrit Claesz Bleker Gerrit Claesz Bleker (1592, Haarlem – February 8, 1656, Haarlem), was a Dutch Golden Age painter. According to Houbraken in 1718, who repeated a list of names from Theodorus Schrevelius's 1648 book on Haarlem called \"\"Harlemias\"\", he was a good landscape painter of Haarlem along with Cornelis Vroom, \"\"son of Hendrick Cornelisz Vroom\"\", \"\"Joh. Jakobsz.\"\", \"\"who was in Italy for many years\"\", \"\"Nicol. Zuyker\"\", Salomon van Ruysdael, and", "title": "Gerrit Claesz Bleker" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19, "text": "according to esoteric traditions attributed the 14th century visionary saint Karma Lingpa. Since 1997, Blezer works as postdoctoral researcher at Leiden University. His research covers Tibetan and also Indian history of ideas, notably Buddhism, Tibetan Buddhism, and Bön. He completed three postdoc research projects in this field. In 2000, Blezer organized the ninth seminar of the IATS (International Association for Tibetan Studies), at the IIAS (International Institute for Asian Studies), in Leiden, with ca. 300 participants and 215 papers. In 2002 he published the proceedings of the Leiden seminar, in ten volumes, with Brill Academic Publishers. From 2005 to 2010,", "title": "Henk Blezer" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.11, "text": "Jim Brown (interpreter) Jim Brown (born 1953) is a senior language officer in the U.S. Diplomatic Service. Brown was born in Washington D.C. as the son of a U.S. diplomat, and studied history and international relations at the Fu Jen University in Taiwan before becoming a consultant for Pan-American Airlines in the late 1970s. In 1980, he was hired by the U.S. Department of Defense, and joined the U.S. State Department the following year. Although admitting that he wanted to be a \"\"generalist\"\", the government considered his proficiency in the Chinese language to be an asset as China reopened its", "title": "Jim Brown (interpreter)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.11, "text": "as a color commentator for the Ultimate Fighting Championship, a role he occupied for the first six pay-per-view events. In 1988, Brown founded the Amer-I-Can Program. He currently works with juveniles caught up in the gang scene in Los Angeles and Cleveland through this Amer-I-Can program. It is a life-management skills organization that operates in inner cities and prisons. In 2002, film director Spike Lee released the film \"\"\"\", a retrospective on Brown's professional career and personal life. In 2008, Brown initiated a lawsuit against Sony and EA Sports for using his likeness in the Madden NFL video game series.", "title": "Jim Brown" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.09, "text": "He claimed that he \"\"never signed away any rights that would allow his likeness to be used\"\". As of 2008, Brown was serving as an executive advisor to the Browns, assisting to build relationships with the team's players and to further enhance the NFL's wide range of sponsored programs through the team's player programs department. On May 29, 2013, Brown was named a special adviser to the Browns. Brown is also a part owner of the New York Lizards of Major League Lacrosse, joining a group of investors in the purchase of the team in 2012. On October 11, 2018,", "title": "Jim Brown" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.08, "text": "Jim Brown James Nathaniel Brown (born February 17, 1936) is a former professional American football player and actor. He was a running back for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL) from 1957 through 1965. Considered to be one of the greatest football players of all time, Brown was a Pro Bowl invitee every season he was in the league, was recognized as the AP NFL Most Valuable Player three times, and won an NFL championship with the Browns in 1964. He led the league in rushing yards in eight out of his nine seasons, and by the", "title": "Jim Brown" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.88, "text": "a resident of Hollywood, worked as a carpenter for a movie firm, and that he had been in Oregon for two months. He was buried in Oregon. Jim Brown (outfielder) James Donaldson Brown (March 31, 1897 – October 22, 1944) was a professional baseball player. He played parts of two seasons in Major League Baseball, 1915 for the St. Louis Cardinals and 1916 for the Philadelphia Athletics, primarily as an outfielder. According to the May/June 2010 Report of the Biographical Research Committee for the Society for American Baseball Research, after his baseball career, Brown was listed in the Los Angeles", "title": "Jim Brown (outfielder)" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.83, "text": "CBC, Brown worked as a newspaper reporter and magazine editor. His first film, the feature film \"\"Radiant City\"\", co-directed with Gary Burns, was presented in September 2006 at the Toronto International Film Festival. The film won a Genie Award for Best Documentary in 2007. Jim Brown (radio host) Jim Brown is a Canadian radio personality, best known as a host of programming on CBC Radio One. He was the host of the \"\"Calgary Eyeopener\"\" on CBR in Calgary from 2003 until 2011, and the national public affairs program \"\"The 180\"\" on CBC Radio One from 2013 to 2017. Before moving", "title": "Jim Brown (radio host)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.73, "text": "Jim Brown (outfielder) James Donaldson Brown (March 31, 1897 – October 22, 1944) was a professional baseball player. He played parts of two seasons in Major League Baseball, 1915 for the St. Louis Cardinals and 1916 for the Philadelphia Athletics, primarily as an outfielder. According to the May/June 2010 Report of the Biographical Research Committee for the Society for American Baseball Research, after his baseball career, Brown was listed in the Los Angeles city directories at various times as a ballplayer, actor, and studio worker. He died October 22, 1944 in Bradwood, Oregon. The death certificate said that he was", "title": "Jim Brown (outfielder)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.73, "text": "Jim Brown (pitcher) James W. H. Brown (December 12, 1860 – April 6, 1908) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher and outfielder for two seasons, 1884 and 1886. In 1884, he played for the Altoona Mountain City and St. Paul Saints, both of the Union Association, and played in one game for the New York Gothams of the National League. Two years later, in 1886, he played in one game for the Philadelphia Athletics of the American Association. In 19 games as a starting pitcher, Brown won 2, lost 15, and pitched 13 complete games. His earned run average", "title": "Jim Brown (pitcher)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.7, "text": "Jim Brown (computer scientist) James A. Brown was manager of the group within IBM responsible for the programming language APL2 program product. APL2 was first available on IBM mainframe computers in 1980, and was later available under Linux, Unix, and Windows. In 1993, Brown received the \"\"Kenneth E. Iverson Award for Outstanding Contribution to APL\"\" from the Association for Computing Machinery. In 1996, he left IBM to become a consultant and entrepreneur. In 1999, Brown cofounded SmartArrays, Inc., and has held a senior position in the company for many years. The firm develops specialized analytic software based on columnar databases,", "title": "Jim Brown (computer scientist)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.64, "text": "Jim Brown (footballer, born 1952) James Grady Brown (born 11 May 1952) is a Scottish former professional footballer, who played as a goalkeeper. During his career, he made over 300 appearances in the Football League and spent four years in the North American Soccer League playing for the Detroit Express, Washington Diplomats and Chicago Sting. He also gained one cap for Scotland in 1975. As a teenager, Brown attended St. Ambrose High School in Lanarkshire. Brown began his career at Albion Rovers, appearing over 100 times for the club after making his debut at the age of 16. In 1972,", "title": "Jim Brown (footballer, born 1952)" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24.53, "text": "Christoph Schlingensief Christoph Maria Schlingensief (24 October 1960, Oberhausen – 21 August 2010, Berlin) was a German theatre director, performance artist and filmmaker. Starting as an independent underground filmmaker, Schlingensief later staged productions for theatres and festivals, often accompanied by public controversies. In the final years before his death, he staged Parsifal at the Bayreuth Festival and worked at several opera houses, establishing himself as a \"\"Regietheater\"\" artist. He posthumously won the Golden Lion for Germany in 2011 at the Venice Biennale for the best national pavilion, which was turned into an installative replica of the stage design for his", "title": "Christoph Schlingensief" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 24.2, "text": "work as an assistant to the experimental filmmaker Werner Nekes. After working as a teacher at Hochschule für Gestaltung Offenbach am Main and Kunstakademie Düsseldorf, he became a production manager on Hans W. Geißendörfer's TV series \"\"Lindenstraße\"\". Already as a young man Schlingensief had organized art events in the cellar of his parents house, and local artists such as Helge Schneider or Theo Jörgensmann performed in his early short films. He considered himself a 'provocatively thoughtful' artist. He created numerous controversial and provocative theatre pieces as well as films, his former mentor being filmmaker and media artist Werner Nekes. Already", "title": "Christoph Schlingensief" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.47, "text": "part of Schlingensief's project to build an opera house in Burkina Faso, while another wing displayed a selection of films from throughout his career. In an interview with Berliner Zeitung, artist Gerhard Richter had previously criticised Schlingensief's appointment as \"\"a scandal\"\", associating the selection of the multitasking director with \"\"the decline of painting.\"\" Christoph Schlingensief Christoph Maria Schlingensief (24 October 1960, Oberhausen – 21 August 2010, Berlin) was a German theatre director, performance artist and filmmaker. Starting as an independent underground filmmaker, Schlingensief later staged productions for theatres and festivals, often accompanied by public controversies. In the final years before", "title": "Christoph Schlingensief" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.34, "text": "autobiographical play \"\"A Church of Fear VS. the Alien Within\"\", alluding to his cancer illness. Schlingensief was born on 24 October 1960 in Oberhausen. His father was a pharmacist and his mother a pediatric nurse. As a child, he worked as an altar server and already made short films with a hand-held camera. Having passed his \"\"Abitur\"\" exams, he twice failed to gain admission to the University of Television and Film Munich. From 1981 he studied German language and literature, philosophy and art history at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, but also dabbled as a musician and finally dropped out in 1983 to", "title": "Christoph Schlingensief" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.23, "text": "was most notable in his work \"\"Please Love Austria\"\" (alternately named \"\"Foreigners out! Schlingensiefs Container\"\") at the time of the FPÖ and ÖVP coalition in Austria, a work which attracted international support, a media frenzy and countless debates about art practice. In 2009, he joined the jury of the Berlin International Film Festival under Tilda Swinton. Schlingensief soon became a figure of considerable celebrity and notoriety in Germany, thanks to several popular television projects. Broadcast in 1997, \"\"Talk 2000\"\" was a talk show with celebrity guests in which Schlingensief sometimes interrupted interviews to discuss his own personal problems. In \"\"U3000\"\"", "title": "Christoph Schlingensief" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.08, "text": "altar boy. Schlingensief's commitment to developing nations later took him to Burkina Faso, where he was awarded a concession to build an opera house, arguably his most ambitious project. The project, which received funding from the German government, was also to include a theater and film school, and an infirmary. Construction began in January 2010, near Ouagadougou, and was later continued under the guidance of Schlingensief's wife and long-time assistant Aino Laberenz, whom he married in 2009. In 2012, numerous internationally renowned artists have donated works for a fundraising auction at the Hamburger Bahnhof, among them Marina Abramović, Pipilotti Rist,", "title": "Christoph Schlingensief" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.02, "text": "an age of extreme media fatigue, his was a fresh voice albeit and undisputedly containing echoes of the past, often humorous and subversive yet never cynical. His influences included Joseph Beuys and his idea of social sculpture, and artists Allan Kaprow and Dieter Roth. At the time of his death, he was involved in productions for the Ruhrtriennale and for the Berlin Staatsoper's \"\"Metanoia\"\". In 2004, at the invitation of Wolfgang and Katharina Wagner and to rave reviews, he staged Richard Wagner's \"\"Parsifal\"\" for the Bayreuth Festival. When he accepted the Wagner family's invitation, it caused surprise because of his", "title": "Christoph Schlingensief" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.94, "text": "and attacked Switzerland's 'neutrality' in the face of growing racism and extreme right wing movements. The artist duo Ubermorgen provided the Internet platform \"\"Nazi~Line\"\" for the project, where former members of Neo Nazi groups were sought and then cast as actors to play characters in the drama on stage as a way of re-integrating the ex-Neo-Nazis with the common workforce of the theatre. Schlingensief's work covered a variety of media, including installation and the ubiquitous 'talk show' and has in many cases led to audience members leaving the theatre space with Schlingensief and his colleagues to take part in events", "title": "Christoph Schlingensief" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.48, "text": "Kohl!\"\". In November 1999, invited by P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center and organized by Klaus Biesenbach, Schlingensief carried out a performance at the Statue of Liberty in New York City, where, kneeling down at the foot of the statue, he handed Germany over to globalization. His exhibition \"\"The Last Hour\"\", with its twisted metalwork from a crashed car, footage of a long tunnel and paparazzi pictures of Princess Diana, was in 2006 rejected by the Frieze Art Fair in London's Regent's Park and instead ended up in a little-known gallery space in Bethnal Green. He later joined the Hauser & Wirth", "title": "Christoph Schlingensief" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 21.28, "text": "In 1986, Nekes filmed what would be considered his most famous film ever, the pop-up parody, \"\"Johnny Flash,\"\" with Helge Schneider as a rising hit star in the leading role. Christoph Schlingensief was a recording director, camera assistant and actor. They had met in 1982. Both taught at the Hochschule für Gestaltung Offenbach am Main (1982-1984). In the early 1970s, Nekes had a professorship for experimental film at the Hochschule für bildende Künste Hamburg (1970-1972). Nekes collected everything related to the production of the film, such as optical toys, laterna magica, thaumatropes, praxinoscopes, zoetropes, wax museums, and much more, whose", "title": "Werner Nekes" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.25, "text": "C. E. Webber Cecil Edwin Webber (sometimes known by the nickname \"\"Bunny\"\"; 9 April 1909June 1969) was a British television writer and playwright. He is best remembered for his contribution to the creation of the famous science-fiction series \"\"Doctor Who\"\" while working as a staff writer for the BBC in the early 1960s. Although none of his scripts were eventually used in the programme—producer Rex Tucker felt he was not capable of 'writing down' to the level required—he participated in many crucial early development meetings, and co-wrote the first format document for the series with Donald Wilson and Sydney Newman.", "title": "C. E. Webber" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.25, "text": "C. E. Webber Cecil Edwin Webber (sometimes known by the nickname \"\"Bunny\"\"; 9 April 1909June 1969) was a British television writer and playwright. He is best remembered for his contribution to the creation of the famous science-fiction series \"\"Doctor Who\"\" while working as a staff writer for the BBC in the early 1960s. Although none of his scripts were eventually used in the programme—producer Rex Tucker felt he was not capable of 'writing down' to the level required—he participated in many crucial early development meetings, and co-wrote the first format document for the series with Donald Wilson and Sydney Newman.", "title": "C. E. Webber" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.66, "text": "Bernard C. Webber Bernard Challen Webber (May 9, 1928 – January 24, 2009) was a United States Coast Guardsman. He was a petty officer assigned to Station Chatham, Massachusetts, and part of his duties were that of coxswain of \"\"Coast Guard Motor Lifeboat CG 36500\"\". Webber and his crew of three rescued the crew of the stricken T2 tanker , which had broken in half during a horrific storm on February 18, 1952 off Cape Cod. Webber maneuvered the 36-foot lifeboat under \"\"Pendleton\"\"s stern with expert skill as the tanker's crew, trapped in the stern section, abandoned the wreck of", "title": "Bernard C. Webber" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.23, "text": "Jules C. Webber Jules C. Webber (August 27, 1838 – January 12, 1872) was a lieutenant colonel in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Jules C. Webber was born in Mayville, New York on August 27, 1838. He was a lawyer in Illinois before the Civil War. He was the brother-in law of Union Army Major General Joseph J. Reynolds. Webber began his Civil War service as a first sergeant in the 18th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment on May 28, 1861. He was appointed as first lieutenant on September 15, 1861. He was appointed captain and aide-de-camp to", "title": "Jules C. Webber" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.2, "text": "Charles T. Webber Charles T. Webber (December 31, 1825 – 5 April 1911) was an American painter. Webber created hundreds of paintings during his lifetime, including portraits, landscapes, mythological and historical scenes, and genre subjects. He was an active member in Cincinnati’s art scene, and founded many artistic groups and clubs. Throughout his life, Webber established himself as a prominent figure both in the Underground Railroad movement and in Cincinnati’s art scene. In Cincinnati in particular, Webber was held in high regard due to his artistic achievements. Charles T. Webber was born in Cayuga Lake, New York, on the 25th", "title": "Charles T. Webber" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.09, "text": "service as the Yukon District Director for the Public Service Commission of Canada. In this role, Webber developed the Northern Careers Program, which aimed to educate and assist all First Nations people with seeking employment opportunities in government at the federal level. This program continues to see its impact as many participants continue to work in senior government positions today. Webber also developed a Training Policy Committee and Training Trust program which set aside and distributed monies so that First Nations people could be trained. Webber's work in human resource was also realized in the form of a human resource", "title": "Adeline Webber" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.03, "text": "George W. Webber (minister) George William \"\"Bill\"\" Webber (May 2, 1920 – July 10, 2010) was an American Protestant minister, reverend, and social activist who served as president of the New York Theological Seminary from 1969 to 1983. In 1948, Webber opened a string of storefront churches starting with a church in East Harlem and developed a program to teach theology to inmates at Sing Sing. Webber was born on May 2, 1920, in Des Moines, Iowa, where he attended Theodore Roosevelt High School. He earned his undergraduate degree from Harvard University, attending on a basketball scholarship, and enlisted in", "title": "George W. Webber (minister)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.02, "text": "Robert E. Webber Robert Eugene Webber (November 27, 1933 – April 27, 2007) was an American theologian known for his work on worship and the early church. He played a key role in the Convergence Movement, a movement among evangelical and charismatic churches in the United States to blend charismatic worship with liturgies from the Book of Common Prayer and other liturgical sources. The son of a Baptist minister, Webber was raised for the first seven years of his life the small village, Mitulu, in the Belgian Congo where his parents were missionaries with the Africa Inland Mission.The Webber family", "title": "Robert E. Webber" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.91, "text": "Bill Webber (trade unionist) William James Percival Webber (11 September 1901 – 12 April 1982) was a Welsh trade unionist. Born in Swansea, Webber attended Swansea Grammar School, leaving at the age of sixteen to work as a clerk for the Great Western Railway. He also joined the Railway Clerks' Association (RCA), and became active in the Labour Party. In 1932, Webber was elected to Swansea Borough Council, and was the deputy mayor in 1942/43. From 1940, he was chairman of the National Joint Council for Local Authorities Clerical, Administrative, Professional and Technical Grades. In 1944, he stood down from", "title": "Bill Webber (trade unionist)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.89, "text": "Bernard George Webber Bernard George Webber (August 6, 1914 – December 5, 2000) was an educator and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Similkameen from 1941 to 1945 as a Co-operative Commonwealth Federation member. He was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba. He was employed as a school principal, as a District Superintendent of Schools, as an assistant Superintendent of Public Instruction for the Ministry of Education and as Superintendent of Special Education for the ministry. Webber was president of the Okanagan Historical Society from 1989 to 1991. He was defeated by Reginald Robert Laird when he ran for reelection in", "title": "Bernard George Webber" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.78, "text": "Gladwyn Jebb Hubert Miles Gladwyn Jebb, 1st Baron Gladwyn known as Gladwyn Jebb (25 April 1900 – 24 October 1996), was a prominent British civil servant, diplomat and politician as well as the Acting Secretary-General of the United Nations for a little over three months. The son of Sydney Jebb, of Firbeck Hall, Yorkshire, Jebb was educated at Eton College, then Magdalen College, Oxford, gaining a First in History. In 1929 he married Cynthia Noble, daughter of Sir Saxton Noble, 3rd Baronet. Noble was granddaughter of Sir Andrew Noble, 1st Baronet and the great-grand daughter of Isambard Kingdom Brunel. The", "title": "Gladwyn Jebb" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.2, "text": "in politics as a member of the Liberal Party. He was Deputy Leader of the Liberals in the House of Lords 1965–1988 and spokesman on foreign affairs and defence. An ardent European, he served as a Member of the European Parliament from 1973 to 1976, where he was also the Vice-President of the Parliament's Political Committee. Jebb unsuccessfully contested the Suffolk seat in the European Parliament in 1979. When asked why he had joined the Liberal Party in the early 1960s, he replied that the Liberals were a party without a general and that he was a general without a", "title": "Gladwyn Jebb" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.92, "text": "Economic Warfare with temporary rank of Assistant Under-Secretary. Later, he was appointed Chief Executive Officer of the Special Operations Executive. In February 1942, with a change of Minister of Economic Warfare, Jebb was relieved of this appointment and returned to the Foreign Office. He was appointed Head of the Reconstruction Department and in 1943 was made a Counsellor. In this capacity he attended numerous international conferences, including those at Tehran, Yalta, Dumbarton Oaks, and Potsdam. After World War II, Jebb served as Executive Secretary of the Preparatory Commission of the United Nations in August 1945, being appointed Acting United Nations", "title": "Gladwyn Jebb" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.75, "text": "Secretary-General from October 1945 to February 1946, until the appointment of the first Secretary-General Trygve Lie. Jebb remains the only UN Secretary-General or Acting Secretary-General to come from a permanent member state of the United Nations Security Council. Returning to London, Jebb served as Deputy to the Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin at the Conference of Foreign Ministers before serving as the Foreign Office's United Nations Adviser (1946–47). He represented the United Kingdom at the Brussels Treaty Permanent Commission with personal rank of ambassador. Jebb became the United Kingdom's Ambassador to the United Nations from 1950 to 1954 and to Paris", "title": "Gladwyn Jebb" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.81, "text": "couple had three children, one son and two daughters: Miles, Vanessa, married to the historian Hugh Thomas, and Stella, married to the scientist Joel de Rosnay. Jebb's granddaughter is the international best selling author Tatiana de Rosnay. Jebb entered the British Diplomatic Service in 1924, served in Tehran, where he became known to Harold Nicolson and to Vita Sackville-West. He later served in Rome, as well as at the Foreign Office in London where, amongst other positions, he served as the Private Secretary to the Head of the Diplomatic Service. In August 1940, Jebb was appointed to the Ministry of", "title": "Gladwyn Jebb" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 21.73, "text": "party. Like many Liberals, he passionately believed that education was the key to social reform. Jebb died on 24 October 1996 at the age of 96, and is buried at St. Andrew's, Bramfield, in the county of Suffolk. Publications by Jebb include: The papers of 1st Lord Gladwyn were deposited at Churchill Archives Centre at the University of Cambridge by his son, 2nd Lord Gladwyn, between 1998 and 2000. Gladwyn Jebb Hubert Miles Gladwyn Jebb, 1st Baron Gladwyn known as Gladwyn Jebb (25 April 1900 – 24 October 1996), was a prominent British civil servant, diplomat and politician as well", "title": "Gladwyn Jebb" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.31, "text": "from 1954–1960. In the latter role he was angered that secret negotiations between the British, French and Israelis in advance of the Suez invasion in 1956 took place at Sèvres without his knowledge, and, in certain respects, he was sidelined by Prime Minister Harold Macmillan at the Paris \"\"big power\"\" summit in 1960. Jebb's rather \"\"grand\"\" manner caused Foreign Secretary Selwyn Lloyd to coin the epigram, \"\"You're a deb, Sir Gladwyn Jebb\"\". Jebb was knighted in 1949. On 12 April 1960 Jebb was created a hereditary peer and as Baron Gladwyn, of Bramfield in the County of Suffolk. Becoming involved", "title": "Gladwyn Jebb" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.02, "text": "Survey General of Prisons was another Royal Engineers officer, Major Edmund Henderson. Jebb married twice; first, on 14 June 1830, to Mary Legh, daughter of William Burtinshaw Thomas, of Highfield, Derbyshire, who died in 1850, and by whom he had a son, Joshua Gladwyn, and three daughters. He was remarried on 5 September 1854, to Lady Amelia Rose Pelham, daughter of Thomas Pelham, the Earl of Chichester, who survived him. Joshua Jebb Sir Joshua Jebb, (8 May 1793 – 26 June 1863) was a Royal Engineer and the British Surveyor-General of convict prisons. He participated in the Battle of Plattsburgh", "title": "Joshua Jebb" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.94, "text": "died on 9 February 1846, and left the hall in his will to the Ecclesiastical Commissioners. Seven years later, the commissioners sold the estate, and it was purchased by Frances Harriett Miles (née Jebb). The Rev. Henry Gladwyn Jebb, who was involved in the rebuilding of St Martin's church, inherited the building on the death of Mrs Miles, and it passed to his nephew Captain Sydney Gladwyn Jebb in 1898. Sydney Jebb was a wealthy landowner, and a Justice of the peace in the West Riding of Yorkshire, but chose to live in Maidstone, Kent. The house was rented out,", "title": "Firbeck" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.83, "text": "Gladwyn Kingsley Noble Gladwyn Kingsley Noble (September 20, 1894 – December 9, 1940) was an American zoologist who served as the head curator for the Department of Herpetology and the Department of Experimental Biology at the American Museum of Natural History. Noble received bachelor's and master's degrees from Harvard University in 1917 and 1918, respectively, and a Ph.D. from Columbia University in 1922. He joined the herpetology department in 1922 as a research assistant and assistant curator in 1917, and became the chairman of the department in 1924. He later formed the Department of Experimental Biology in 1928, and served", "title": "Gladwyn Kingsley Noble" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24.62, "text": "Dean Alfange Dean Alfange (December 2, 1897 – October 24, 1989) was an American politician who held nominations and appointments from a number of parties, including the Democratic Party, the Republican Party, the American Labor Party, and the Liberal Party of New York, of which he was a founding member. Born in the Ottoman Empire to two native Greek parents, Alfange remained involved in Greek-American organizations for much of his life, as well as activist Zionist groups. He was a prominent liberal legal commentator who supported the notion of judicial activism and a Living Constitution. He ran for a number", "title": "Dean Alfange" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 24.09, "text": "the American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association, an organization for the advancement of Greek-Americans. He also served as president of La Guardia Memorial House, a settlement house, for more than 40 years. Alfange headed the Zionist organization \"\"Committee to Arm the Jewish State\"\", a group that sought to end arms embargoes against Zionist groups working to create Israel before independence. He also served as the chairman of the Emergency Committee to Save the Jewish People of Europe, a group that sought to rescue victims of the then ongoing Holocaust. Through this organizations, Alfange urged that it was a Christian's moral and", "title": "Dean Alfange" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.69, "text": "but on their possible moral and economic effects, as well as public perception at the time. He supported Truman's notion of a Living Constitution. Later in his political career, Alfange served as the Deputy New York State Attorney General. In 1940, Franklin Delano Roosevelt made Alfange chairman of the Democratic foreign-language speakers' bureau of his third election campaign. In 1941, he received the nomination for the United States Congress running out of the Upper East Side, then known as the Silk Stocking District, but lost to Joseph C. Baldwin, receiving 16,690 votes. Alfange served as head of the American Labor", "title": "Dean Alfange" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.62, "text": "the benefit of my creations and to face the world boldly and say – ‘This, with God’s help, I have done.’ All this is what it means to be an American.\"\"\"\" Dean Alfange Dean Alfange (December 2, 1897 – October 24, 1989) was an American politician who held nominations and appointments from a number of parties, including the Democratic Party, the Republican Party, the American Labor Party, and the Liberal Party of New York, of which he was a founding member. Born in the Ottoman Empire to two native Greek parents, Alfange remained involved in Greek-American organizations for much of", "title": "Dean Alfange" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.23, "text": "of offices, including Governor of New York, where his candidacy split the liberal vote, allowing Thomas E. Dewey to win the governorship. He also ran for the United States House of Representatives, but lost again. He is well remembered for a short piece he wrote entitled either \"\"An American's Creed\"\" or simply \"\"My Creed\"\". The Creed espouses the ideas of self-reliance and freedom. Alfange was born Constantine Alflangi in Constantinople in the Ottoman Empire, to two ethnic Greek parents. His parents moved to New York in 1902, where they raised him in Utica, New York. He graduated from Utica Free", "title": "Dean Alfange" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.17, "text": "became a lawyer in Manhattan. He was married to Thalia Perry, with whom he had one child, Dean Alfange, Jr., who went on to become a professor of political science at the University of Massachusetts. Alfange died October 24, 1989 in Manhattan from cancer. Alfange received his degree from Columbia University Law School, and was admitted to the American Bar Association in 1925. He criticized the United States Supreme Court for its treatment of New Deal programs, urging they adopt a more progressive attitude towards the policies. He contended that the programs should not be evaluated solely on their legality,", "title": "Dean Alfange" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.55, "text": "Academy in 1918, and joined the United States Army during World War I. After the war, he attended Hamilton College and graduated in 1922 with honors in philosophy, where he was a member of Phi Beta Kappa Society. Alfange remained active at the college, and when he received the Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Award for his book \"\"The Supreme Court and the National Will\"\", he donated the prize to Hamilton College, establishing the ongoing Dean Alfange Essay Award, given to two students each year for essays on American constitutional government. He received a juris doctor from Columbia University Law School and", "title": "Dean Alfange" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.98, "text": "religious duty to help Jews victimized by the Nazis. Alfange is remembered for a short statement he wrote in the 1950s entitled \"\"An American's Creed\"\" or simply \"\"My Creed\"\". The creed originally appeared in \"\"This Week Magazine\"\", and a condensed version appeared in \"\"Reader's Digest\"\" in both the October 1952 and January 1954 issues. The Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge gave Alfange an award for the composition in 1952.\"\"\"\"I do not choose to be a common man. It is my right to be uncommon. I seek to develop whatever talents God gave me—not security. I do not wish to be", "title": "Dean Alfange" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.84, "text": "again in a state-wide election; these votes split the liberal vote and played a large role in Thomas E. Dewey's victory. Alfange led a walkout against the Labor Party in 1944 when pro and anti-Communist factions within the organization came into increased conflict. This walkout led to the formation of the Liberal Party of New York. Then Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller named Alfange head of the New York State Racing and Wagering Board in the early 1970s. He served until Hugh L. Carey abolished the board in 1975. Alfange served in a number of activist and ethnic organizations, including heading", "title": "Dean Alfange" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.56, "text": "a kept citizen, humbled and dulled by having the state look after me. I want to take the calculated risk; to dream and to build, to fail and to succeed. I refuse to barter incentive for a dole. I prefer the challenges of life to the guaranteed existence; the thrill of fulfillment to the stale calm of utopia. I will not trade freedom for beneficence nor my dignity for a handout. I will never cower before any earthly master nor bend to any threat. It is my heritage to stand erect, proud and unafraid; to think and act myself, enjoy", "title": "Dean Alfange" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24.06, "text": "Tyler, the Creator Tyler Gregory Okonma (born March 6, 1991), commonly known by his stage name Tyler, the Creator, is an American rapper, record producer, and music video director. He rose to prominence as the co-founder and \"\"de facto\"\" leader of the alternative hip hop collective Odd Future, and has performed on and produced songs for nearly every Odd Future release. Okonma has created all the artwork for the group's releases and has also designed the group's clothing and other merchandise. Following a large contribution to Odd Future's early work, Okonma released his debut solo mixtape, \"\"Bastard\"\", in 2009. After", "title": "Tyler, the Creator" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.58, "text": "Tyler, the Creator is a hip-hop artist-producer, co-founder of the alternative hip-hop collective Odd Future, and curator/host of Odd Future Radio. Tyler began making music in 2007 with Odd Future's core members: Earl Sweatshirt, Left Brain, and Hodgy Beats. He debuted his album Goblin in 2011, Wolf in 2013, Cherry Bomb in 2015, and Flower Boy in 2017. T-Boz is a member of TLC and curates iCraft Radio Station. T-Boz is a singer, songwriter, model, dancer, actress, author, and executive producer that has won five Grammy Awards for her work with TLC. In 2013, alongside group-mate Chilli they executive produced", "title": "Dash Radio" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.41, "text": "Tyler, the Creator discography The discography of Tyler, the Creator, an American rapper, record producer and the leader of the Los Angeles, California hip hop collective Odd Future. Tyler's first studio album \"\"Goblin\"\" was released in 2011 and his single \"\"Yonkers\"\" became viral on YouTube and helped him to increase in popularity. Goblin debuted at number 5 on the \"\"Billboard\"\" 200 and received positive reviews praising its horrorcore style. In 2012 he collaborated with Odd Future on songs like \"\"Oldie\"\" or \"\"Rella\"\". In 2013 Tyler released his second studio album \"\"Wolf\"\", which sold 100,000 in its first week and debuted", "title": "Tyler, the Creator discography" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.38, "text": "Tyler Gregory Okonma was born on March 6, 1991 in Ladera Heights, California, the son of a Nigerian father of Igbo descent and a mother of mixed African-American and European-Canadian descent. He never met his father and spent his early life living in the communities of Ladera Heights and Hawthorne, California. At the age of seven, he would take the cover out of an album's case and create covers for his own imaginary albumsincluding a tracklist with song lengthsbefore he could even make music. At the age of 14, he taught himself to play the piano. In his twelve years", "title": "Tyler, the Creator" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.31, "text": "Christopher Tyler Christopher W. Tyler is a visual neuroscientist, creator of the autostereogram (\"\"Magic Eye\"\" pictures) and is the Head of the Smith-Kettlewell Brain Imaging Center. He also holds a Professorship at City University of London. Shortly after earning his PhD at the University of Keele (1970), Tyler became a Research Fellow at Bell Labs (1974–75), where he worked with Bela Julesz, a vision scientist, psychologist and MacArthur Fellow. Julesz is well known for his invention of the random dot stereogram, which used a computer to create a stereo pair of random-dot images. When viewed under a stereoscope it caused", "title": "Christopher Tyler" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21, "text": "Bastard (Tyler, the Creator mixtape) Bastard is the debut mixtape by American rapper and Odd Future leader Tyler, the Creator. It was self-produced by Tyler, the Creator, and was first self-released on December 25, 2009. Most of the songs were written and recorded by Tyler in 2008-2009 and released on \"\"Bastard\"\" in December 2009. Tyler produced most of the mixtape using FL Studio. \"\"Bastard\"\" features Tyler speaking to a character named Dr. TC, who acts as Tyler's therapist and guidance counselor. The title track contains Dr. TC hinting that Tyler will be releasing his upcoming album, called \"\"Goblin\"\" (2011), to", "title": "Bastard (Tyler, the Creator mixtape)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.75, "text": "other Odd Future members. Over the years, his style of production has progressed from gritty and dark in early projects to a jazzy and soulful approach with the albums \"\"Cherry Bomb\"\" and \"\"Flower Boy\"\". His lyrical themes have also evolved from horrorcore-esque subjects to views on love, sexuality, existence and nostalgia. Musically, he has been heavily influenced by N.E.R.D and The Neptunes member Pharrell Williams. Williams' debut solo album \"\"In My Mind\"\" had a substantial impact on Okonma, inspiring him to co-found the Odd Future collective. He has also cited N.E.R.D's debut album \"\"In Search of...\"\" as an impactful album", "title": "Tyler, the Creator" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.7, "text": "its release. Okonma later claimed that he felt he had been treated \"\"like a terrorist\"\" and implied that the ban was racially motivated, stating that \"\"they did not like the fact that their children were idolising a black man\"\". Okonma has identified as an atheist and has had explicitly anti-religious lyrics in his music, especially on the albums \"\"Bastard\"\" and \"\"Goblin\"\", and has also said some things that suggest he is an agnostic atheist. Okonma has a love for skateboards and bicycles. Tyler, the Creator Tyler Gregory Okonma (born March 6, 1991), commonly known by his stage name Tyler, the", "title": "Tyler, the Creator" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.55, "text": "a ton of time here bragging about how little he cares about how the world sees him, but his reliance on the other f-bomb to keep our attention suggests otherwise.\"\" Chris Kelly of \"\"Fact\"\" said, \"\"With \"\"Wolf\"\", Tyler, the Creator is exciting again: maybe not as the ringleader of the Odd Future empire, but as a producer who just turned 22 (did you forget how young he actually is?), has internalized a decade of Neptunes / Doom / Def Jux production, and has Pharrell, Erykah, and (most importantly) Frank Ocean on speed dial. The don't-give-a-fuck attitude might have run its", "title": "Wolf (Tyler, the Creator album)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.5, "text": "She (Tyler, the Creator song) \"\"She\"\" is a song by American hip hop artist and OFWGKTA member Tyler, the Creator from his album \"\"Goblin\"\". It was released May 10, 2011 as the third single from the album. It features another OFWGKTA member Frank Ocean, and serves as his debut single as an artist. The song was written by both Tyler and Ocean, with the production handled by Tyler. The song is written from the perspective of an obsessive lover who stalks and watches a woman while she sleeps. Lyrically, the song explored dark themes of necrophilia, stalking and obsession. The", "title": "She (Tyler, the Creator song)" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24.73, "text": "Edwin E. Ellis Edwin Earl Ellis (born August 28, 1924) was an American inventor and photographer. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1943 to 1949 as a photographer. During this time he participated in the landings at the Battle of Okinawa. Most notably, he was a photographer on Operation Highjump, becoming one of the first people to visually document Antarctica. The Ellis Fjord and the Ellis Glacier are named after him. After the South Pole, he went to Norfolk, and was part of the crew that commissioned the USS Coral Sea (CV-43). He was also the founder of the", "title": "Edwin E. Ellis" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.53, "text": "Edwin Ellis (artist) Edwin Ellis (1842–1895) was an English artist born in Nottingham, England. He started working life as a lace draughtsman. As an artist he was known for his dramatic paintings of the British coastline, particularly around Yorkshire, Wales and Cornwall. He painted mainly in oils in a broad, impressionistic style. He also painted in watercolour. He exhibited extensively at the Royal Society of British Artists (elected member in 1875), the Royal Academy and many other galleries in London and other UK cities. A major retrospective exhibition of his work was held at the Nottingham Museum and Art Gallery", "title": "Edwin Ellis (artist)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.27, "text": "Edwin Ellis (poet) Edwin John Ellis (1848 – 1916) was a British poet and illustrator. He is now remembered mostly for the three-volume collection of the works of William Blake he edited with W. B. Yeats. It is now criticised, however, for weak scholarship, and preconceptions. Ellis was a son of Alexander John Ellis. He was a long-term friend of John Butler Yeats, sharing an interest in aesthetics, and from 1869 a London studio in Newman Street; but was not on good terms with Susan his wife. Ellis was in an association with John Trivett Nettleship, and Sydney Hall, also", "title": "Edwin Ellis (poet)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.06, "text": "Edwin Ellis (musician) Edwin Ellis (1844–1878) was an English musician. Ellis received his professional training from his father, and appeared when a boy of seven as solo violinist at Cremorne Gardens. He joined the orchestras of the Princess's and Adelphi theatres, becoming general musical director at the Adelphi about 1867, and composing music suitable for the dramas given there. In poor health, he then worked in the band of the Queen's Theatre, Liverpool, for a change of air. His health, however, did not improve, and he died aged 35, at St. Thomas's Hospital, 20 October 1878. His published compositions consisted", "title": "Edwin Ellis (musician)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.89, "text": "Edwin E. Tozer Edwin Ellis (Ed) Tozer (born 1943) is a British retired management and IT consultant and SF author, particularly known for his early work on business information systems in the 1970s and 1980s. Tozer started his career in the manufacturing and mining industry. In 1969 he became junior systems analyst at the management consultancy firm Scicon in London; a subsidiary of British Petroleum, originally known as Scientific Control Systems, chaired by Sir Maurice Kendall. After spells with other consulting firms, he worked with James Martin's European operation from 1982 to 1984. In 1984 he founded Edwin E. Tozer", "title": "Edwin E. Tozer" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.59, "text": "in 1893. He declared himself bankrupt, was involved in two divorce proceedings and died in London of alcohol related problems. At one time he was married to the former wife of American painter George Henry Yewell. Forty-seven of his oil paintings are held in UK public art collections. Edwin Ellis (artist) Edwin Ellis (1842–1895) was an English artist born in Nottingham, England. He started working life as a lace draughtsman. As an artist he was known for his dramatic paintings of the British coastline, particularly around Yorkshire, Wales and Cornwall. He painted mainly in oils in a broad, impressionistic style.", "title": "Edwin Ellis (artist)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.28, "text": "of selections for small orchestra from Friedrich von Flotow's \"\"Alessandro Stradella\"\", Ambroise Thomas's \"\"Caïd\"\", and Jacques Offenbach's \"\"La belle Hélène\"\", besides songs to words by Edward Litt Laman Blanchard and others. Edwin Ellis (musician) Edwin Ellis (1844–1878) was an English musician. Ellis received his professional training from his father, and appeared when a boy of seven as solo violinist at Cremorne Gardens. He joined the orchestras of the Princess's and Adelphi theatres, becoming general musical director at the Adelphi about 1867, and composing music suitable for the dramas given there. In poor health, he then worked in the band of", "title": "Edwin Ellis (musician)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.23, "text": "tendency to violent conflict which we developed during our evolutionary struggle for survival so far before we can hope to reach our destiny as a mature species on the wider stage.\"\" Articles, a selection: Edwin E. Tozer Edwin Ellis (Ed) Tozer (born 1943) is a British retired management and IT consultant and SF author, particularly known for his early work on business information systems in the 1970s and 1980s. Tozer started his career in the manufacturing and mining industry. In 1969 he became junior systems analyst at the management consultancy firm Scicon in London; a subsidiary of British Petroleum, originally", "title": "Edwin E. Tozer" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.2, "text": "Ellis Trailer Park in Paducah. The land it sat on is now owned by Cardinal Lanes. As an inventor he holds a patent for an awning support system. On 16 August 1947, he married Stella Beatrice Ellis (née) Irby. The couple had their first child, Edwin \"\"Ed\"\" Earl Ellis, Jr., on 25 May 1954. Two other children followed: Linda Elaine Johnson (née) Ellis on 13 July 1959 and Donald Wayne Ellis on 5 August 1960. He died April 2, 1989 in Paducah, Kentucky Edwin E. Ellis Edwin Earl Ellis (born August 28, 1924) was an American inventor and photographer. He", "title": "Edwin E. Ellis" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.78, "text": "Perry Ellis Perry Edwin Ellis (March 3, 1940 – May 30, 1986) was an American fashion designer who founded his eponymous sportswear house in the mid-1970s. Ellis' influence on the fashion industry has been called \"\"a huge turning point\"\" because he introduced new patterns and proportions to a market which was dominated by more traditional men's clothing. Ellis was born in Portsmouth, Virginia, on March 3, 1940, the only child of Edwin and Winifred Rountree Ellis. His father owned a coal and home heating oil company, which enabled the family to live a comfortable middle-class life. Perry graduated from Woodrow", "title": "Perry Ellis" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.44, "text": "Abu Luqman Ali Moussa Al-Shawakh, (born 1973) known by his kunya Abu Luqman, Abu Ayyub al-Ansari or Ali al-Hamoud, is a Syrian man and the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant governor of Raqqa, Syria as of July 2015. He used to be governor of Aleppo province. Abu Luqman was born in as-Sahl village in Raqqa province. He studied law at the University of Aleppo. He is from the Ajeel clan of Raqqa. It is claimed he used to have a Sufi orientation because he followed Mahmud al-Aghasi (known as Abu Qaqa) who was the leader of Ghuraba al-Sham.", "title": "Abu Luqman" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.94, "text": "listed as Al-Qaida in Iraq (QDe.115)\"\". Abu Luqman Ali Moussa Al-Shawakh, (born 1973) known by his kunya Abu Luqman, Abu Ayyub al-Ansari or Ali al-Hamoud, is a Syrian man and the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant governor of Raqqa, Syria as of July 2015. He used to be governor of Aleppo province. Abu Luqman was born in as-Sahl village in Raqqa province. He studied law at the University of Aleppo. He is from the Ajeel clan of Raqqa. It is claimed he used to have a Sufi orientation because he followed Mahmud al-Aghasi (known as Abu Qaqa) who", "title": "Abu Luqman" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.84, "text": "French occupation, the beginning, the centre of Imam Mohammed Ali El Senussi’s call was Jebel Akhdar and he built a mosque in Bayda of Cyrenaica and named it after himself, then he moved to Jaghbub in Cyrenaica from where the mosques spread to the remaining cities of Barqa and Tripoli. He built a great mosque and a university, which was shut down on the orders of Muammar al-Gaddafi in 1984; at the same time, the graves and remains of the Senussi family were desecrated. After the death of Muhammad as-Sanussi his son Sayyid Muhammad al-Mahdi bin Sayyid Muhammad as-Senussi (1859–1902)", "title": "Muhammad ibn Ali as-Senussi" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.64, "text": "Muhammad Luthfi bin Yahya Maulana Al-Habib Muhammad Luthfi bin Ali bin Yahya (born November 10, 1947), also colloquially known as Habib Luthfi, is an Arab Indonesian Islamic sheikh, kyai and preacher hailed from Pekalongan, Central Java. In addition to being a preacher, he also serves as the leader of Ba 'Alawiyya tariqa in Indonesia, and the chairman of Indonesian Ulema Council Central Java. He is regarded as one of the giants among Nahdlatul Ulama (NU), the largest Islamic organization in Indonesia, as he serves as the \"\"Ra'is Amm\"\" (national chairman) of Jam’iyyah Ahli Thariqah al-Mu’tabarah al-Nahdliyah (the Association of Recognized", "title": "Muhammad Luthfi bin Yahya" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.58, "text": "ibn Luqman al-Arhabi. Muhammad ibn Nafi' Muhammad ibn Nafi' () was a ninth century governor of the Yemen for the Abbasid Caliphate. Muhammad was appointed to Sana'a by the caliph al-Ma'mun (r. 813–833) in an attempt to conciliate the Yemenis, who had become disorderly under the previous governor Ishaq ibn al-'Abbas ibn Muhammad al-Hashimi. Despite this, he was soon faced with the rebellion of one Ahmad ibn Muhammad al-'Umari, nicknamed Ahmar al-'Ayn (the Red-Eyed One), in the central highlands, and he was eventually driven out of the province by the rebel. During his governorship, al-Jawf was separately administered by the", "title": "Muhammad ibn Nafi'" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.5, "text": "Muhammad ibn Sulayman al-Katib Muhammad ibn Sulayman, surnamed al-Katib, was a senior official and commander of the Abbasid Caliphate, most notable for his victories against the Qarmatians and for his reconquest of Syria and Egypt from the autonomous Tulunid dynasty. As his surname \"\"al-katib\"\" (\"\"the secretary\"\") indicates, he was originally a secretary of the Tulunid general Lu'lu', who from Raqqa ruled over northern Syria on behalf of the autonomous emir of Egypt, Ahmad ibn Tulun. When Lu'lu defected to the Abbasid regent al-Muwaffaq in 882, Muhammad followed his master and became a secretary in the central caliphal administration. He is", "title": "Muhammad ibn Sulayman al-Katib" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.39, "text": "known as Khan Bahadur Yusuf Ali, a Dawoodi Bohra Shia who later converted to Sunni, and turned his back on the traditional business-based occupation of his community and instead became a Government Inspector of Police. On his retirement he gained the title Khan Bahadur for public service. As a child Abdullah Yusuf Ali attended the Anjuman Himayat-ul-Islam school and later studied at the missionary school Wilson College, both in Bombay. He also received a religious education and eventually could recite the entire Qur'an from memory. He spoke both Arabic and English fluently. He concentrated his efforts on the Qur'an and", "title": "Abdullah Yusuf Ali" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.36, "text": "Muhammad Ali (writer) Muhammad Ali (; ‎; 1874 – 13 October 1951) was an Indian writer, scholar, and leading figure of the Lahore Ahmadiyya Movement for the Propagation of Islam. Ali was born in Murar, Kapurthala State (now in Ludhiana district, Punjab, India) in 1874. He obtained an Master of Arts in English and a Bachelor of Laws in 1899. He joined the Ahmadiyya Movement in 1897 and dedicated his life to the service of the movement as part of what he saw as a restored and pristine Islam. He died in Karachi on October 13, 1951, and is buried", "title": "Muhammad Ali (writer)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.34, "text": "He takes a syncretic approach toward the innovation and preservation of religious traditions, especially regarding Sufism, and known for implementing Western musical instruments for the religious recital in pesantrens for example. Muhammad Luthfi bin Yahya Maulana Al-Habib Muhammad Luthfi bin Ali bin Yahya (born November 10, 1947), also colloquially known as Habib Luthfi, is an Arab Indonesian Islamic sheikh, kyai and preacher hailed from Pekalongan, Central Java. In addition to being a preacher, he also serves as the leader of Ba 'Alawiyya tariqa in Indonesia, and the chairman of Indonesian Ulema Council Central Java. He is regarded as one of", "title": "Muhammad Luthfi bin Yahya" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.11, "text": "Barkat Ali Ludhianwi Abu Anees Muhammad Barkat Ali (ابو انیس محمد برکت علی لودھیانوی) (April 27, 1911 – January 26, 1997) was a Muslim Sufi who belonged to the Qadri spiritual order. He was the founder of the non-political, non-profit, religious organisation, \"\"Dar-ul-Ehsan\"\". He was born into a Muslim family belonging to the Dhariwal Jatt ethnic group. His father, Nigahi Bakhsh, was an employee of the British Army. He gave many interviews to the Pakistani National TV Channel PTV. \"\"His literary work is notable in the Muslim world and his name is also included in the List of Muslim writers", "title": "Barkat Ali Ludhianwi" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.36, "text": "Ivo Perišin Ivo Perišin (4 July 1925 – 30 October 2008) was a Croatian economist, politician and academician. He held various senior governmental posts in the Socialist Republic of Croatia in the 1970s and was mayor of Split, Croatia from 1965 to 1967. In 1949, Perišin graduated from the University of Zagreb Faculty of Economics. He continued studies at the University of Belgrade, and defended his doctoral thesis at the Belgrade Faculty of Economics in 1959. From 1956 he was a professor of economics at the University of Zagreb. From 1965 to 1967 he was the Mayor of Split. He", "title": "Ivo Perišin" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.77, "text": "medicine (Temple medicine, Hippocrates, Galen, empiricism), the history of ideas, Ancient Greek philosophy and science, textual criticism and classical philology. He is also recognised as an expert in humanities computing. Perilli’s main publications include among others He contributed many articles to scholarly journals and conference proceedings. Lorenzo Perilli Lorenzo Perilli is an Italian classicist and academic at the University of Rome Tor Vergata. A Professor of Classical Philology, he is the Director of the interdisciplinary Research Centre in Classics, Mathematics and Philosophy Forms of Knowledge in the Ancient World, established in 2013 and devoted to ancient science and related disciplines.", "title": "Lorenzo Perilli" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.69, "text": "served as the governor of the National Bank of Yugoslavia from 1 November 1969 to 31 December 1971. He was President of the Assembly of SR Croatia from 1974 to 1978. He was admitted as full member of the Yugoslav Academy of Sciences and Arts (today Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts) on 17 May 1990. Ivo Perišin Ivo Perišin (4 July 1925 – 30 October 2008) was a Croatian economist, politician and academician. He held various senior governmental posts in the Socialist Republic of Croatia in the 1970s and was mayor of Split, Croatia from 1965 to 1967. In", "title": "Ivo Perišin" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.66, "text": "Ivo Opstelten Ivo Willem Opstelten (born 31 January 1944) is a retired Dutch politician of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD). Opstelten a civil servant by occupation, worked for the municipality of Vlaardingen from 1970 until 1972 when he was selected as Mayor of Dalen, serving from 26 August 1972 until 1 October 1977 when he became Mayor of Doorn serving until 1 December 1980 when he was nominated as Mayor of Delfzijl. He also served as Acting Mayor of Beerta from 1 December 1983 until 1 March 1984. He resigned as Mayor of Delfzijl on 1 September", "title": "Ivo Opstelten" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.59, "text": "Lorenzo Perilli Lorenzo Perilli is an Italian classicist and academic at the University of Rome Tor Vergata. A Professor of Classical Philology, he is the Director of the interdisciplinary Research Centre in Classics, Mathematics and Philosophy Forms of Knowledge in the Ancient World, established in 2013 and devoted to ancient science and related disciplines. He is Co-director of the periodical \"\"Technai. An international journal on ancient science and technology\"\", and serves on the board of the journal of ancient medicine \"\"Galenos\"\". He was educated in Classics at the University of Rome (1983–1989), where he also received his PhD in Philosophy.", "title": "Lorenzo Perilli" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.7, "text": "Visiting Scholar of the Fonds National Suisse de la Recherche Scientifique at the University of Zurich, in 2013 Petra Kappert Fellow at the University of Hamburg, Centre for the Study of Manuscript Cultures, in 2014 a \"\"fellow of the Berliner Antike Kolleg\"\", Berlin, in 2017 Visiting Professor at Venice International University. His work on ancient empiricism has attracted the attention of the mathematician and essayist Nassim N. Taleb at the time when he was writing his best-selling book The Black Swan. He also works as a translator mainly from German, English, French. Perilli’s main fields of research include Ancient Greek", "title": "Lorenzo Perilli" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.7, "text": "Simone Perilli Simone Perilli (born 7 January 1995) is an Italian footballer who plays for Italian Serie B club Perugia on loan from Pordenone. Born in Rome, capital of Italy, Perilli started his career at S.S. Lazio, and then A.S. Roma. He moved to Sassuolo in January 2012. He was a player of their under-17 team. He was a player of their reserve team from 2012 to 2014. On 2 August 2014 Perilli was signed by Lega Pro club Pro Patria in a temporary deal. Perilli replaced Ivano Feola and Giuseppe Messina as one of the first choice keeper. On", "title": "Simone Perilli" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.5, "text": "Gastone Brilli-Peri Count Gastone Brilli-Peri (24 March 1893 – 22 March 1930) was an Italian racing driver, who won the 1925 Italian Grand Prix in an Alfa Romeo P2, securing the inaugural World Manufacturers' Championship title for Alfa Romeo. Known simply as \"\"Brilli\"\", his face had been permanently scarred in an accident during a Tour of Italy motorcycle race. He used to race wearing a hat similar to a Basque beret, which is now known in Italy as a \"\"brilliperi\"\". Brilli-Peri was born in Florence into a noble family. He debuted in a bicycle race in 1907, aged 14. In", "title": "Gastone Brilli-Peri" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 17.45, "text": "Frank Ray Perilli Frank Ray Perilli (August 30, 1925 - March 8, 2018) was an American screenwriter with more than fifteen screen credits, and a playwright of four stage plays. He began his career as a standup comic in the mob controlled nightclubs of Chicago’s North Side, and made appearances on major television shows of the day such as The Ed Sullivan Show. His acting career included more than a dozen feature films, some of which he wrote and/or produced. He was also a comedy writer for Don Rickles, Shecky Greene, and Lenny Bruce, among others, and at times a", "title": "Frank Ray Perilli" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.41, "text": "Perazzi Armi. In 1960, Perazzi met Ivo Fabbri, a young automotive engineer who worked for Fiat. The two joined together to create high class, yet affordable shotguns. They were inspired by the British gun makers Boss & Co. and Woodward, who made firearms by hand with extravagant prices. Perazzi and Ivo believed there was a way to create such high class firearms that would be affordable for the average Italian. The pair then began to work with Italian shooting star and gun designer, Ennio Mattarelli. From this partnership the first Olympic grade Perazzi shotgun was born, which Mattarelli used to", "title": "Perazzi" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.06, "text": "Nathan Purdee Nathan Purdee (born August 6, 1950 in Tampa, Florida) is an American actor, best known for his roles in popular soap operas. Purdee's father was an officer in the United States Air Force, and the family moved around many times. After spending formative years in Washington, D.C., Bakersfield, California, and Kaiserslautern, Germany, he graduated from high school in Denver, Colorado. He now lives in Easton, Pennsylvania Purdee first rose to prominence as mobster-turned-private investigator Nathan Hastings on the CBS soap opera \"\"The Young and the Restless\"\", a role he portrayed from 1985 to 1992. His involvement on \"\"Y&R\"\"", "title": "Nathan Purdee" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.52, "text": "returning to \"\"One Life to Live\"\" in April 2009. He is President of the film and multimedia production company Karmic Release Ltd. Nathan Purdee Nathan Purdee (born August 6, 1950 in Tampa, Florida) is an American actor, best known for his roles in popular soap operas. Purdee's father was an officer in the United States Air Force, and the family moved around many times. After spending formative years in Washington, D.C., Bakersfield, California, and Kaiserslautern, Germany, he graduated from high school in Denver, Colorado. He now lives in Easton, Pennsylvania Purdee first rose to prominence as mobster-turned-private investigator Nathan Hastings", "title": "Nathan Purdee" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.89, "text": "(he was one of only two black cast members on the show in the late 1980s) paved the way for more African American additions to the cast. He left \"\"Y&R\"\" in December 1991 and moved to New York in January 1992 to play the role of District Attorney Hank Gannon on the ABC soap opera \"\"One Life to Live\"\", a role he would portray until 2003. Between \"\"Y&R\"\" and \"\"OLTL\"\" he portrayed Youngblood \"\"Superfly\"\" Priest in \"\"The Return of Superfly,\"\" the third and final installment in the classic \"\"Superfly\"\" trilogy. On February 11, 2009 it was announced he would be", "title": "Nathan Purdee" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.89, "text": "Nathan Hastings Nathan Hastings is a fictional character from the CBS soap opera \"\"The Young and the Restless\"\". The role was originated in 1984 by Nathan Purdee, who portrayed the character until 1992. The character was subsequently portrayed by Randy Brooks (1992-1994), and was later de-aged, as evidenced by later portrayal by Adam Lazarre-White (1994-1996), who was nineteen years younger than both Purdee and Brooks. Nathan Oliver Hastings was born in Genoa City to Oliver and Loretta Hastings, an electrician and housewife, respectively. Nathan grew up with learning problems and, as a result, performed badly in school and could not", "title": "Nathan Hastings" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.33, "text": "James Purdey & Sons James Purdey & Sons, or simply \"\"Purdey\"\", is a British gunmaker of London, specialising in high-end bespoke sporting shotguns and rifles. Purdey holds three Royal Warrants of appointment as gun and rifle makers to the British and other European royal families. James Purdey founded James Purdey & Sons Limited in London, England in 1814, locating his business on Princes Street. Prior to starting out on his own, Purdey worked as head stocker for Joseph Manton, the foremost gunmaker of his time. In 1826 the company moved from the Princes Street location to Manton's former premises in", "title": "James Purdey & Sons" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 18.06, "text": "Hank Gannon Hank Gannon is a fictional character from the American ABC soap opera \"\"One Life to Live\"\". The role of Hank was originated by actor Nathan Purdee on January 31, 1992. Purdee continued regularly appearing in the role until 2003, and he returned for three episodes in April 2009. Divorced attorney Hank Gannon arrives in fictional Llanview hired to defend Sarah Gordon Buchanan (Jensen Buchanan) in the murder of Carlo Hesser (Thom Christopher). In 1993, he finds himself as the prosecuting district attorney head-to-head against ex-wife Nora Hanen (Hillary B. Smith) in the infamous Todd Manning and Marty Saybrooke", "title": "Hank Gannon" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 17.88, "text": "Reginald Purdell Reginald Purdell (4 November 1895 – 22 April 1953) was an English actor and screenwriter who appeared in over 40 films between 1930 and 1951. During the same period he also contributed to the screenplays of 15 feature films, and had a brief foray into directing with two films in 1937. Purdell was born in Clapham, London. As a young man he served in the British Army with the South Wales Borderers regiment for the duration of the First World War. On returning to civilian life after the war, he decided to try his luck as an actor", "title": "Reginald Purdell" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.78, "text": "Nathan Pusey Nathan Marsh Pusey (April 4, 1907 – November 14, 2001) was a prominent American university educator. Pusey was born in Council Bluffs, Iowa, to John and Rosa Pusey. He was educated at Harvard College (B.A.), and received M.A. (1928) and Ph.D (1937) degrees from Harvard where he studied English literature and ancient history. Pusey's first teaching post after he graduated was at Riverdale Country School. He then served at Lawrence College, Scripps College, and Wesleyan University. He served as president of Lawrence College (1944–1953), and later as the 24th president of Harvard University (1953–1971). During his presidency of", "title": "Nathan Pusey" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.78, "text": "Mark Purdey John Mark Purdey (25 December 1953 – 12 November 2006) was an English organic farmer who came to public attention in the 1980s, when he began to circulate his own theories regarding the causes of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE or \"\"mad cow disease\"\"). Purdey's interest in the disease was triggered when four cows he purchased for his farm developed the disease, though no animal raised on his farm ever contracted it. He also became aware of a fact also considered by the Philips Inquiry: \"\"1145. The practice in the UK of recycling animal protein as an ingredient of", "title": "Mark Purdey" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 17.69, "text": "actor Nathan Purdee, in 1992. Freeman briefly reprised in the role in 1988 and 2000. Ed Hall (One Life to Live) Ed Hall is a fictional character from the American soap opera \"\"One Life to Live\"\", played by Al Freeman Jr. The role was originated and played by actor Al Freeman Jr. from January 1972 until 1987, with a brief interruption in 1975. In the process, he earned a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series in 1979, becoming the first actor from the show as well as the first African American to earn the award.", "title": "Ed Hall (One Life to Live)" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.75, "text": "Joseph Weydemeyer Joseph Arnold Weydemeyer (February 2, 1818, Münster – August 26, 1866, St. Louis, Missouri) was a military officer in the Kingdom of Prussia and the United States as well as a journalist, politician and Marxist revolutionary. At first a supporter of \"\"true socialism\"\", Weydemeyer became in 1845–1846 a follower of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels. He became a member of the League of Communists and from 1849 to 1851 headed its Frankfurt chapter. He visited Marx in Brussels, staying there for a time to attend Marx’s lectures. He participated in the 1848 Revolution. He was one of the", "title": "Joseph Weydemeyer" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.39, "text": "the same time, he made a career as a construction engineer for the Cologne-Minden Railroad, but he quit the job soon after the beginning in 1848 because the company ordered its employees to stay out of political demonstration. During the rest of the year, he was a full-time revolutionary journalist. In June 1848, he was invited to Darmstadt by the socialist publisher C. W. Leske to be co-editor with Otto Luening of the \"\"Neue Deutsche Zeitung\"\". Near to Frankfurt, where the German National Assembly was meeting at the time, the newspaper intended to be a link between the left-wing of", "title": "Joseph Weydemeyer" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.23, "text": "Chicago, another independent German labor paper, and contributed to the \"\"Illinois Staats-Zeitung\"\", a famous German Republican daily of the Midwest. He took part in the \"\"Deutsches Haus\"\" conference of German-American societies in Chicago in May 1860 to influence the Republican convention's platform and candidates. Back in New York at the end of 1860, he found a job as a surveyor of Central Park and became active in the election campaign for Abraham Lincoln. Eight months later, he was in the army. Thanks to his background as a Prussian military officer and surveyor, he became a technical aide on the staff", "title": "Joseph Weydemeyer" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23, "text": "Weydemeyer died of cholera in St. Louis, Missouri at the age of 48. Joseph Weydemeyer Joseph Arnold Weydemeyer (February 2, 1818, Münster – August 26, 1866, St. Louis, Missouri) was a military officer in the Kingdom of Prussia and the United States as well as a journalist, politician and Marxist revolutionary. At first a supporter of \"\"true socialism\"\", Weydemeyer became in 1845–1846 a follower of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels. He became a member of the League of Communists and from 1849 to 1851 headed its Frankfurt chapter. He visited Marx in Brussels, staying there for a time to attend", "title": "Joseph Weydemeyer" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.52, "text": "\"\"responsible editors\"\" of the \"\"Neue Rheinische Zeitung\"\" from 1849 to 1850. He was involved in the writing of the manuscript of \"\"The German Ideology\"\". Weydemeyer worked on two socialist periodicals which were the \"\"Westphälisches Dampfboot\"\" (\"\"Westphalian Steamboat\"\") and the \"\"Neue Rheinische Zeitung\"\". In 1851, he emigrated from Germany to the United States and worked there as a journalist. \"\"The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Napoleon\"\", written by Marx, was published in 1852 in \"\"Die Revolution\"\", a German-language monthly magazine in New York established by Weydemeyer. Weydemeyer took part in the American Civil War as a lieutenant colonel in the Union Army.", "title": "Joseph Weydemeyer" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.33, "text": "whose families were too poor, against all Sunday and temperance laws, for the formation of tuition-colleges and for state acquisition of existing private colleges, for keeping the national lands on the frontier inalienable, etc. Beside the immediate demands, the League's platform stated some revolutionary principles. The preamble charged the capitalists of the everyday worse situation of the workers, the need of an independent political party for the workers, \"\"without respect to occupation, language, color or sex\"\", and the task of overthrowing the capital leadership with it as a way to solve social and political problems. It also leaned on the", "title": "Joseph Weydemeyer" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.23, "text": "of General John C. Frémont, the commander of the department of the West. He superintended the erection of ten forts around St. Louis. After Frémont was removed from his command in November 1861, Weydemeyer was made a lieutenant colonel and given command of a Missouri volunteer artillery regiment which took the field against Confederate guerillas in southern Missouri in 1862. At the end of the year, he was hospitalized for a nervous disorder and transferred to garrison duty in St. Louis, which he left in September 1863. Politically active in Missouri, Weydemeyer was facing two main issues: the extension of", "title": "Joseph Weydemeyer" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.19, "text": "emancipation to Missouri and the prevention of a split between the Lincoln and Frémont faction of the Republican Party. Despite his own sympathy for the Frémont straight position, he tried to conciliate the factions and keep safe the victory in the 1864 election and in the war. In September 1864, Weydemeyer joined the army as colonel of the 41st Missouri Volunteer Infantry charged with the defense of St. Louis. While doing his military duty, he distributed copies of the Inaugural Address of the International Workingmen's Association, exchanged letters with Engels on military and political issues, contributed to local papers, as", "title": "Joseph Weydemeyer" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.02, "text": "Born in 1818, the same year as Karl Marx, Weydemeyer was the son of a Prussian civil servant residing in Münster in Westphalia. Sent to a gymnasium and the Berlin military Academy, he received his commission as a Leutnant in the Prussian artillery (1. Westfälisches Feldartillerie-Regiment Nr. 7) in 1838. At the beginning of his short career, he was stationed in the Westphalian town of Minden. He began to read the bourgeois radical and socialist newspaper \"\"Rheinische Zeitung\"\", the Cologne paper Marx became editor and which was suppressed by Prussian censorship in 1843. But it inspired many soldiers in the", "title": "Joseph Weydemeyer" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 21.98, "text": "of position about that issue wasn't a stand for the free-soil movement as a social progress (as Hermann Kriege endorsement in this movement in 1845), but a question of tactic, backing the free-soil movement at that moment being a support for the antislavery cause, the main issue at the time in his point of view. Shortly after dropping the American Workers League, Weydemeyer left New York and settled down in the Midwest, where he lived for four years, first in Milwaukee and then in Chicago, where he worked a journalist and also as a surveyor. He tried to establish in", "title": "Joseph Weydemeyer" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.12, "text": "Australian Industry Group The Australian Industry Group, also called Ai Group, is an employers' organisation, whose members employ over 750,000 people throughout Australia. The organisation covers a wide range of industries including manufacturing, engineering, construction, automotive, food, transport, information technology, telecommunications, call centres, labour hire, printing, defence, mining equipment and supplies, airlines, and other related service industries. It is one of the largest industry organisations in Australia. Ai Group actively collaborates with institutions such as the Housing Industry Association, the accountancy firm PriceWaterhouseCoopers, and the Commonwealth Bank of Australia to produce surveys of the various industries it represents, releasing both", "title": "Australian Industry Group" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.97, "text": "Government, based on any occupation. Dr. Rubenstein said: AIJAC gives politicians and journalists the chance to spend time in Israel and graduate from their study program. Participation includes \"\"air/ground transport, accommodation, meals and other associated costs\"\". In 2018, senators Stirling Griff and Kristina Keneally attended, along with other politicians, as well as journalists, including Sharri Markson and James Campbell. AIJAC The Australia/Israel & Jewish Affairs Council (AIJAC), is a lobby group based in Melbourne, Australia. It is active in lobbying the Australian government on issues of concern to Australian Jews and advocating on behalf of Israel. The organisation is directed", "title": "AIJAC" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.41, "text": "Adriatic Institute for Public Policy The Adriatic Institute for Public Policy (AI) is an independent free market think tank founded in 2004 in Rijeka, Croatia. It is dedicated to advancing personal and economic freedoms, democracy and the rule of law in Croatia and other post-Communist countries in Southeastern Europe. AI organizes: The annual ILS events have taken place in the European Parliament in Brussels, Ljubljana, Slovenia and Zagreb, Croatia. Institute's executive board and research posts are occupied by leading free-market economists and business leaders, such as Edwin Meese III, John Blundell, Dr. Andrey Illarionov, Monica Macovei, Maurice McTigue, Ivan Mikloš,", "title": "Adriatic Institute for Public Policy" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.31, "text": "development center. Aerospace Industries Organization (AIO) is a leading industrial subsidiary of the Ministry of Defense. More than 13 large factories with over 10,000 expert personnel are occupied in manufacturing a vast variety of military and non-military purposes. Products include different types of weapons such as guns, rockets, missiles, mortars, bombs, rocket launchers, field kitchens, gyroscopes, transportation means, police equipment, and helmets. Engineering services include precision machining, metal forming, software services, quality control test, dimensional measurement, CNC machine, and Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM). The Aerospace Industries Organization (AIO), also known as the Sanam Industrial Group, is the Defense Industries Organization", "title": "Imam Hossein University" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.05, "text": "Aerospace Industries Association The Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) is an American trade association representing manufacturers and suppliers of civil, military, and business aircraft, helicopters, UAVs, space systems, aircraft engines, missiles, material, and related components, equipment, services, and information technology in the United States. It also co-sponsors, with the National Association of Rocketry, the Team America Rocketry Challenge (TARC), an annual competition for high school students. Member companies also give awards and scholarships to top placing teams at the TARC national finals each year and it is funded through sponsoring companies. AIA also develops the manufacturing standards called National Aerospace Standards", "title": "Aerospace Industries Association" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.05, "text": "Association for Information Systems The Association for Information Systems (AIS) is an international, not-for-profit, professional association with the stated mission to serve society through the advancement of knowledge and the promotion of excellence in the practice and study of information systems. Membership is made up primarily of academic educators, researchers and institutions that specialize in information systems (IS) development, implementation and evaluation. The association has members in more than 90 countries, and is led by a president who is annually elected from one of three world regions—the Americas, Europe and Africa and Asia-Pacific—on a rotating basis. The governing Council is", "title": "Association for Information Systems" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.88, "text": "American Internet Services American Internet Services (AIS) is a data center and cloud computing services provider in San Diego, California, US. AIS provides cloud computing, colocation, Internet service, disaster recovery, high availability, managed security, managed storage, structured cabling, and other IT infrastructure services. AIS service offerings are as follows: AIS has completed the SOC 1, 2, and 3 Type II audit examinations for each facility. AIS has also completed the Title 21 CFR Part 11 audit of the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) guidelines on electronic records and electronic signatures (ERES). These audits were conducted by public accounting", "title": "American Internet Services" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.86, "text": "for care-related professions ranging from personal healthcare to the clergy. Author Martin Ford and others go further and argue that a large number of jobs are routine, repetitive and (to an AI) predictable; Ford warns that these jobs may be automated in the next couple of decades, and that many of the new jobs may not be \"\"accessible to people with average capability\"\", even with retraining. Economists point out that in the past technology has tended to increase rather than reduce total employment, but acknowledge that \"\"we're in uncharted territory\"\" with AI. Currently, 50+ countries are researching battlefield robots, including", "title": "Artificial intelligence" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.86, "text": "Twitter with the account @The_AiGroup. The organisation includes workplace relations advisers, lawyers and employment and business specialists who provide services to members in the areas of workplace relations, legal, human resource management, occupational health and safety, workers' compensation, the environment and energy, international trade and export, economics, tax, business growth and skills. Innes Willox is the Chief Executive of Ai Group and their chief spokesperson. Heather Ridout previously held the role. Ai Group also operates the Ai Group Defence Council, which is the peak body representing the Defence industry in Australia. Ai Group also manages the Australian Constructors Association. Ai", "title": "Australian Industry Group" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.64, "text": "(24)7.ai [24]7.ai (full company name [24]7.ai, Inc.) is a customer experience software and services company that uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to understand consumer intent. It helps companies create a personalized experience across all channels. [24]7.ai was founded in April 2000 by P.V. Kannan and Shanmugam Nagarajan. Kannan previously founded Business Evolution, a software company, which was acquired by Kana Software in 1999. The company is headquartered in San Jose, California. Other offices are located in Toronto, London, Stockholm and Sydney. [24]7.ai has customers in many industries, including agencies, education, financial services, healthcare, insurance, retail & e-commerce, telecom, travel", "title": "(24)7.ai" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.91, "text": "Rinaldo del Mel Rinaldo del Mel (also René del Mel, del Melle) (probably 1554 – ) was a Franco-Flemish composer of the Renaissance, mainly active in Italy, and a member of the Roman School of composition. He likely studied with Palestrina, and was a skilled and prolific composer, especially of cyclic madrigals of the type popular in Rome. Mel was born in Mechelen to an aristocratic family closely connected to the Duchy of Lorraine; his father was in charge of the financial management of the Duke's estate. In 1562, at the probable age of eight, he began study at the", "title": "Rinaldo del Mel" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.66, "text": "being too often absent from his duties. Between 1585 and 1591 Mel traveled widely, returning to Flanders, including Liège and Antwerp. He served briefly as \"\"maestro di cappella\"\" for the Duke of Bavaria, then in Liège, for at least a few months beginning in July 1587. He visited Venice, Rome, Magliano Capo di Sabina, and Aquila during the years 1585 to 1591 as well. Between 1591 and 1597 he was music director at the cathedral and seminary in Magliano Capo di Sabina. He disappears from the record after 1597, but a book of newly composed chansons by him, published in", "title": "Rinaldo del Mel" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 21.81, "text": "Antwerp that year, has suggested that he may have again returned to the land of his birth. All of Rinaldo del Mel's surviving music is vocal, and it is both sacred and secular. He was a prolific composer, and wrote both motets and madrigals, as well as some forms that blended elements of the sacred and secular, such as a collection of \"\"spiritual canzonets\"\". His style shows the craftsmanship of an exceptional Netherlandish musical training, as well as the influence of Palestrina, who was probably his teacher, as claimed by Baini. Mel's sacred music, as would be expected of a", "title": "Rinaldo del Mel" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.72, "text": "Cathedral of St. Rombaut, with Séverin Cornet being his principal teacher. In 1572, after finishing his schooling, he was sent to Lisbon by his family, where he may have served as \"\"maestro di cappella\"\" at the court (according to Giuseppe Baini, the 19th century writer on music, who was not always a reliable source). By 1580 he was in Rome, possibly studying with Palestrina. Records indicate he was at Chieti in 1583, and in January 1584 in Venice; in July of that year he accepted a position as \"\"maestro di cappella\"\" at Rieti Cathedral, but was dismissed shortly thereafter for", "title": "Rinaldo del Mel" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.27, "text": "polarization of soprano and bass parts that was a feature of the Baroque style several decades later. In addition, in his secular music he often employs harmonic progressions with root motions in fifths, another feature of the Baroque style to follow. Another stylistic aspect of his madrigals is the prominent use of textural contrast, with chordal, syllabic passages alternating with passages in running thirds or sixths, or brief imitative sections. Long sections of purely contrapuntal writing are absent from his secular music, although, as in Palestrina, smooth counterpoint is the primary textural language of his sacred music. Rinaldo del Mel", "title": "Rinaldo del Mel" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 21.09, "text": "composer of the Roman School, is more conservative stylistically than his secular music. Since his music is yet to appear in a modern edition it has not been fully evaluated by scholars. Mel wrote several sets of cyclic madrigals, i.e. sets of madrigals which set successive stanzas of a long poem (Monteverdi's \"\"Sestina: Lagrime d'Amante al Sepolcro dell'Amata\"\" is probably the most famous example of a cyclic madrigal set). Setting cyclic madrigals was a hallmark of Roman School composers. Mel's settings show some progressive tendencies, such as an increasing melodic emphasis on the uppermost part, a feature which foreshadowed the", "title": "Rinaldo del Mel" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.42, "text": "Rinaldo de Lamare Rinaldo de Lamare (1910 in Santos, São Paulo – 2002 in Rio de Janeiro) was a Brazilian physician specialized in pediatrics and a bestseller writer of books on child health and care for the general public. Although born in the city port of Santos, in the state of São Paulo, to a family of Danish and Norman origins, son of Victor de Lamare, an engineer, he went to live in Rio de Janeiro when he was only 16 years old, in order to prepare himself to study medicine at the medical school of the Federal University of", "title": "Rinaldo de Lamare" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.39, "text": "Rinaldo Botti Rinaldo Botti (1658 in Florence – March 31, 1740 in Florence) was an Italian painter active in the Baroque period. He was a pupil of Jacopo Chiavistelli, and specialized in quadratura. He collaborated with Andrea Landini in frescoing some salons of Villas belonging to the Corsini family. He painted the ceiling of Santa Elisabetta delle Convertite. In other projects, he collaborated with Alessandro Gherardini, Filippo Maria Galleti, Giovanni Andrea Brunori, and Giovanni Sacconi. In the palace of Francesco Maria Niccolò Gabburri on via Ghibellina, he worked with Lorenzo del Moro in decorating some murals (1708). With the same", "title": "Rinaldo Botti" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.28, "text": "Rinaldo Brutoco Rinaldo S. Brutoco (born in Toronto, Canada on February 27, 1947) is a corporate executive, entrepreneur, and consultant. Brutoco serves as a Board Member for the Men’s Wearhouse, and on the Audit and Governance Committees of the Board. . In 1968, Brutoco graduated from Santa Clara University with a degree in Economics and Philosophy. He went on to receive a Juris Doctorate, from UCLA School of Law in 1971. As the founder of the California Public Interest Law Center, Brutoco won what, at that time, was the largest class action lawsuit in the history of the United States.", "title": "Rinaldo Brutoco" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.27, "text": "Theodore Rinaldo Theodore Anthony Rinaldo (March 11, 1944 – February 13, 2000) was an American charismatic religious leader, businessman, and convicted child sex offender. During the 1970s, Rinaldo and his associates formed and operated a non-profit corporation, Ellogos, and several profit-making businesses based in Snohomish, Washington, including Eden Farms, Cascadian Publishing, \"\"Golden Gallery\"\", and \"\"Ted Anthony & Associates\"\", among others. In 1979, Rinaldo was arrested on seven charges, including felony counts of statutory rape, indecent liberties, and intimidating a witness. Later that year, he was convicted of third-degree statutory rape for having sexual intercourse with one minor girl and of", "title": "Theodore Rinaldo" } ]