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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.66, "text": "Rich Brightman Rich Brightman (born April 17, 1990) is an American Singer-songwriter. He was born in Bay Shore, New York and raised on Long Island. Rich started writing songs on guitar in his childhood bedroom on Long Island before after dropping on music theory classes at Bay Shore High School and started to learn audio and mix engineering the school’s recording studio during study hall, lunch, and his after school hours. Rich's mother, Sherry Brightman, gifted him a MacBook Pro for his High School graduation. Rich saved his High School graduation money along with his summer job earnings to buy", "title": "Rich Brightman" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21, "text": "Al Brightman Horace Albert \"\"Al\"\" Brightman (September 22, 1923 – June 10, 1992) was an American professional basketball player and coach. Born in Eureka, California, he played collegiately for the California State University, Long Beach, and was drafted by the Cleveland Indians out of Wilson High School in Long Beach, Ca. He played for the Boston Celtics during the 1946–47 BAA season for 58 games. He became the first Celtic to score 20 points in a regular season game. Brightman served as a player-coach for the Seattle Athletics of the Pacific Coast Professional Basketball League during the 1947–48 season. He", "title": "Al Brightman" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.95, "text": "Samuel C. Brightman Samuel C. Brightman (1911–1992) was a journalist, war correspondent, freelance writer and adult educator. Brightman started his career with the Louisville (KY) \"\"Courier-Journal\"\" covering education and politics and eventually becoming their Washington correspondent. In 1939 he spent seven months travelling a Europe on the verge of war, writing a series of articles for the \"\"Courier-Journal\"\" (his last installment was written from Poland shortly before Hitler invaded). He enlisted in the army in World War II and was assigned as a Public Relations Officer, responsible for transport, billeting, and general assistance for a group of newspaper reporters. He", "title": "Samuel C. Brightman" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 20.91, "text": "studio equipment of his own to start work on his debut self-titled album. Rich released his first single “\"\"Lighter Than Air\"\"” on August 7, 2009 later releasing his first full self-titled album Rich Brightman on July 23, 2010. Rich attended Salve Regina University while writing his sophomore album “\"\"II\"\"” released November 29, 2013 featuring rock alternative/pop tracks. During 2014-2016 Rich worked on his third release \"\"III\"\" which was released on Christmas Eve 2016 Rich Brightman Rich Brightman (born April 17, 1990) is an American Singer-songwriter. He was born in Bay Shore, New York and raised on Long Island. Rich started", "title": "Rich Brightman" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.64, "text": "Robert A. Brightman Robert A. Brightman is an American anthropologist and the Greenberg Professor of Native American Studies in the Department of Anthropology at Reed College in Portland, Oregon. Brightman is known for his work among the Cree Indians in Manitoba, Canada. He received his undergraduate education at Reed College, graduating in 1973. He earned his MA (1976) and Ph.D. in Anthropology from the University of Chicago in 1983. There he studied under Raymond D. Fogelson. His 1993 book \"\"Grateful Prey\"\" is an examination of human-animal relationships, hunting cosmology, and spirituality among the Rock Cree. Since approximately 2002, he has", "title": "Robert A. Brightman" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.53, "text": "Edgar S. Brightman Edgar Sheffield Brightman (September 20, 1884 – February 25, 1953) was a philosopher and Christian theologian in the Methodist tradition, associated with Boston University and liberal theology, and promulgated the philosophy known as \"\"Boston personalism\"\". He was president of the American Academy of Religion in 1942–1943. Brightman was born in Holbrook, Massachusetts, and was the only child of a Methodist pastor. He studied at Brown University from which he graduated with a B.A. degree in 1907, and then with an M.A. degree in 1908. He then proceeded to Boston University where he was awarded the Bachelor of", "title": "Edgar S. Brightman" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.44, "text": "begun studying hunter-gatherer castes in South India. Robert A. Brightman Robert A. Brightman is an American anthropologist and the Greenberg Professor of Native American Studies in the Department of Anthropology at Reed College in Portland, Oregon. Brightman is known for his work among the Cree Indians in Manitoba, Canada. He received his undergraduate education at Reed College, graduating in 1973. He earned his MA (1976) and Ph.D. in Anthropology from the University of Chicago in 1983. There he studied under Raymond D. Fogelson. His 1993 book \"\"Grateful Prey\"\" is an examination of human-animal relationships, hunting cosmology, and spirituality among the", "title": "Robert A. Brightman" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.2, "text": "of the Universe is long, but it bends toward justice.\"\" Edgar S. Brightman Edgar Sheffield Brightman (September 20, 1884 – February 25, 1953) was a philosopher and Christian theologian in the Methodist tradition, associated with Boston University and liberal theology, and promulgated the philosophy known as \"\"Boston personalism\"\". He was president of the American Academy of Religion in 1942–1943. Brightman was born in Holbrook, Massachusetts, and was the only child of a Methodist pastor. He studied at Brown University from which he graduated with a B.A. degree in 1907, and then with an M.A. degree in 1908. He then proceeded", "title": "Edgar S. Brightman" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.17, "text": "1925–1953 he occupied the Borden Parker Bowne chair of Philosophy. One of his earliest publications reflected the findings of higher criticism in Old Testament studies concerning the identification of sub-sources and sub-documents within the first six books of the Bible (the Hexateuch). The Documentary Hypothesis that Brightman drew upon had developed in Nineteenth Century German Biblical studies and had received their definitive form in the writings of Julius Wellhausen. Wellhausen, and those who built on his theories, argued that the first five books of the Bible (the Pentateuch) were a composite creation drawing on four original sources and edited into", "title": "Edgar S. Brightman" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.12, "text": "John Brightman, Baron Brightman John Anson Brightman, Baron Brightman, PC (20 June 1911 – 6 February 2006) was a British barrister and judge who served as a law lord between 1982 and 1986. Brightman was born in Sandridge, Hertfordshire, the son of William Henry Brightman, a solicitor, and of Minnie Boston Brightman, \"\"née\"\" Way. He was educated at Doon House School in Kent, Marlborough College, and St John's College, Cambridge, where he read Law. He was called to the bar at Lincoln's Inn in 1932. He then joined the chambers of Fergus Morton, later a law lord, and practised at", "title": "John Brightman, Baron Brightman" } ]

[ "record producer", "music producer" ]

[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.58, "text": "H. V. Porter Henry Van Arsdale \"\"H. V.\"\" Porter (October 2, 1891 – October 27, 1975) was an American educator, coach, and athletic administrator. He served as the executive secretary of the National Federation of State High School Athletic Associations from 1940 to 1958, and prior to his appointment managed several Federation projects while still working for the Illinois High School Athletic Association. Porter was involved with several sports but had special influence on basketball. He served with Oswald Tower on the National Basketball Committee of the United States and Canada for 26 years and was instrumental in the development", "title": "H. V. Porter" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.41, "text": "Mr. Porter Denaun M. Porter (born December 7, 1978), known professionally as Mr. Porter, Kon Artis, and Denaun (often stylized as dEnAuN), is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer. He is best known as being one of the members of Detroit rap group D12 until his departure in mid-2012 to focus on his solo career. In 2014, he rejoined D12 and was featured on the \"\"Shady XV\"\" compilation album. Born in North Carolina on December 7, 1978, Porter moved with his family to Mississippi and later to Detroit when he was 10 years old. His father, Charles, is", "title": "Mr. Porter" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.38, "text": "a gospel singer and former member of The Blind Boys of Alabama and The Christianaires; his mother is a writer. Porter started his career with D12 in the mid-1990s. He was inspired to rap and produce after hearing A Tribe Called Quest's song, \"\"Bonita Applebum\"\". Throughout his solo career, he has both produced and performed vocally as a rapper and singer, producing songs for many notable artists such as Eminem, Busta Rhymes, Snoop Dogg, Royce da 5'9\"\" and 50 Cent (producing the 2003 song \"\"P.I.M.P.\"\"). He is also officially signed to Eminem's label Shady Records as a producer and has", "title": "Mr. Porter" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.08, "text": "Doorman (profession) A doorman (also porter in British English) is an individual hired to provide courtesy and security services at a residential building or hotel. They are particularly common in urban luxury highrises. At a residential building, a doorman is responsible for opening doors and screening visitors and deliveries. He will often provide other courtesy services such as signing for packages, carrying luggage between the elevator and the street, or hailing taxis for residents and guests. The occupation dates back at least to the time of Plautus under the Roman Republic where its name was \"\"iānitor\"\" (from \"\"iānua\"\", 'door', the", "title": "Doorman (profession)" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.05, "text": "Mixtape\"\". Mr. Porter Denaun M. Porter (born December 7, 1978), known professionally as Mr. Porter, Kon Artis, and Denaun (often stylized as dEnAuN), is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer. He is best known as being one of the members of Detroit rap group D12 until his departure in mid-2012 to focus on his solo career. In 2014, he rejoined D12 and was featured on the \"\"Shady XV\"\" compilation album. Born in North Carolina on December 7, 1978, Porter moved with his family to Mississippi and later to Detroit when he was 10 years old. His father, Charles,", "title": "Mr. Porter" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.89, "text": "National Bank. Upon the death of George G. Williams in May 1903, Porter became President of Chemical National Bank. Also in 1903, Porter was one of the founders and directors of the Bankers Trust Company of New York. Porter was also a trustee of the Guaranty Trust Company of New York. On October 6, 1908, Porter was elected to serve as President of the New York Clearing House. Mr. Porter also served as Treasurer and member of the Executive Committee of Chamber of Commerce. In 1910, Porter left Chemical to become a partner in the firm J.P. Morgan & Co.", "title": "William H. Porter" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.84, "text": "Joe A. Porter Joe A. Porter is a professional landscape architect and Fellow of the American Society of Landscape Architects. For the past thirty years, Mr. Porter has worked with new community, natural resource, and resort developers to advance the art of community development through design. In 1969 Mr. Porter co-founded Design Workshop. Design Workshop is an award-winning, international firm practising landscape architecture, land planning, urban design and tourism planning. He is currently an adjunct professor in the graduate program in landscape architecture at the University of Colorado and frequently speaks at conferences and universities on community development and sustainability", "title": "Joe A. Porter" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.8, "text": "worked with Shady artists Slaughterhouse, Bad Meets Evil, 50 Cent and D12. Mr. Porter is now most notably seen as a hype man in Eminem's live shows, to add extra effect to shows or to allow Eminem to take a breath while in mid performance, replacing fellow D12 member Proof who died in 2006. Porter was a co-executive producer, with Eminem and Royce da 5'9\"\", for Bad Meets Evil's debut EP \"\"\"\". He also has a cameo appearance in their music video \"\"Fast Lane\"\", as well as \"\"Forever\"\" by Drake featuring Kanye West, Lil Wayne and Eminem, and Eminem's single", "title": "Mr. Porter" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.7, "text": "high schools in Mount Zion, Keithsburg, and Delavan, Illinois. From 1919 to 1927 he served as principal of Athens High School, where he gained statewide renown as a basketball coach. His teams finished second in the Illinois state championship tournament in 1924 and fourth in 1926. In 1927 Porter was hired as assistant manager of the Illinois High School Athletic Association, which was headed by C. W. Whitten. His first duties were to organize a department to license and train officials in football, basketball, and baseball, and to serve as editor of a new monthly magazine, the \"\"Illinois High School", "title": "H. V. Porter" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.66, "text": "based on the Arnold Ridley play \"\"The Ghost Train\"\". The title was taken from \"\"Oh! Mr Porter\"\", a music hall song. William Porter (Will Hay) is an inept railway worker who – due to family connections – is given the job of stationmaster at a remote and ramshackle rural Northern Irish railway station in the (fictitious) town of Buggleskelly, situated on the border with the then Irish Free State. After taking the ferry from England to Northern Ireland, Porter is aghast when he discovers how isolated the station is. It is situated out in the countryside, two miles cross-country from", "title": "Oh, Mr Porter!" } ]

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

[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.83, "text": "Felix Walker (American politician) Felix Walker (July 19, 1753 – 1828) was a Democratic-Republican U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1817 and 1823. Walker was born near the Potomac River in what was then Hampshire County, Virginia, now part of West Virginia. His family moved to near Columbia, South Carolina, and then to Lincoln County, North Carolina, and finally to present-day Rutherford County, North Carolina. In 1769, he was hired as a merchant's clerk in Charleston, South Carolina. He worked as a farmer briefly and later joined Daniel Boone's company, which established the settlement of Boonesborough, Kentucky, in 1775. He", "title": "Felix Walker (American politician)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.22, "text": "was named clerk of the court of Washington district of North Carolina in 1775 and held that post until 1778 (Washington district lay mostly within the boundaries of contemporary Tennessee and was organized as a county in 1777. Walker fought in the American Revolutionary War, then returned to Rutherford County, North Carolina, where he was clerk of the county court there from 1779 to 1787. He was sent to the North Carolina House of Commons on several occasions—in 1792 from 1799 to 1802, and 1806. He worked as a trader and land speculator in Haywood County before being elected to", "title": "Felix Walker (American politician)" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 21.34, "text": "the exasperation of his colleagues, Walker insisted on delivering a long and wearisome \"\"speech for Buncombe.\"\" He was shouted down by his colleagues. His persistent effort made \"\"buncombe\"\" (later respelled \"\"bunkum\"\") a synonym for meaningless political claptrap and later for any kind of nonsense. Although he was unable to make the speech in front of Congress it was still published in a Washington newspaper. Felix Walker (American politician) Felix Walker (July 19, 1753 – 1828) was a Democratic-Republican U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1817 and 1823. Walker was born near the Potomac River in what was then Hampshire County,", "title": "Felix Walker (American politician)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.06, "text": "Congress. In 1816, Walker was elected to the 15th United States Congress as a Democratic-Republican. He was re-elected twice and failed in a bid for the fourth term in 1822. In 1824, Walker moved to Mississippi and died in Clinton in 1828. In 1820 Felix Walker, who represented Buncombe County, North Carolina, in the U.S. House of Representatives, rose to address the question of admitting Missouri as a free or slave state. This was his first attempt to speak on this subject after nearly a month of solid debate and right before the vote was to be called. Allegedly, to", "title": "Felix Walker (American politician)" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 20.75, "text": "Felix Strackx Felix Strackx (born 4 February 1955) is a Belgian politician and a member of the Vlaams Belang party. He was a member of the Flemish Parliament from 1995 to 2014. Strackx' occupation is dentist. In January 1955 he became a provincial councillor of the newly established province of Vlaams-Brabant for the Vlaams Blok, but he did not remain in this position for long because he was chosen as a member of the Flemish Parliament in May 1995. He was reelected to the Parliament in 1999, 2004 and 2009, but did not stand in the elections of 2014. He", "title": "Felix Strackx" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 20.47, "text": "also has been a councillor of Tremelo since 2007. Felix Strackx Felix Strackx (born 4 February 1955) is a Belgian politician and a member of the Vlaams Belang party. He was a member of the Flemish Parliament from 1995 to 2014. Strackx' occupation is dentist. In January 1955 he became a provincial councillor of the newly established province of Vlaams-Brabant for the Vlaams Blok, but he did not remain in this position for long because he was chosen as a member of the Flemish Parliament in May 1995. He was reelected to the Parliament in 1999, 2004 and 2009, but", "title": "Felix Strackx" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.56, "text": "no expected economic return are favored above anything but medical research, on the theory that longer lifespans will consume more surplus. The story's protagonist, Hamilton Felix (surname first), is the archetypal übermensch. Felix is the penultimate step in a \"\"star line\"\" designed to breed for the highest-quality human characteristics. However, he lacks eidetic memory, which disqualifies him for what many consider to be humanity's most important occupation: that of an \"\"encyclopedic synthesist\"\", one who analyzes the sum total of human knowledge for untapped potential. As such, he finds his life—and the society he lives in—to be enjoyable but meaningless. However,", "title": "Beyond This Horizon" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.47, "text": "result was finishing 4th in the 200m final at the 2002 European Athletics Championships in Munich. Felix was the 1996 world junior 200m champion. Her occupation is police officer. She is a graduated sociologist. She finished 5th in the 200m final and 7th in the 100m final at the 2006 European Athletics Championships in Gothenburg. Sylviane Félix Sylviane Felix (born 31 October 1977 in Créteil, France) is a track and field sprint athlete, competing internationally for France, who won the bronze medal in the 4 × 100 m relay at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Greece. Felix started running", "title": "Sylviane Félix" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.16, "text": "and by 1797 Walker had again emerged as a local leader in Manchester. In personal terms, Walker's radicalism cost him dear. The cotton and fustian business he ran failed. (The economic context was a pause in Manchester's growth, in the early years of the French Revolutionary Wars.) Felix Vaughan, who died in 1799, left Walker a property at Longford outside Manchester, which became the family home. He died at Longford on 2 February 1817. Walker married Hannah, daughter of Samuel Shore, and brother of Samuel Shore (1738–1828). They had three sons and three daughters. The sons included Thomas Walker (1784–1836)", "title": "Thomas Walker (merchant)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19, "text": "other things on their mind. Thereafter he spends most of the time heavily sedated while his friends and hangers-on occupy his beach house. The occupation leads to a party which degenerates into an orgy. Finally, he tries to shoot himself with a police officer's gun, but is prevented from doing so by the ministrations of a young woman wearing only a pair of panties. The experience gives him a brainstorm that the reason for his film's failure was its lack of sex. Felix resolves to save both the film and his reputation. With great difficulty he persuades the studio and", "title": "S.O.B. (film)" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.52, "text": "Javad Maroufi Javād Ma'roufi (1912 in Tehran – December 7, 1993 in Tehran), () was a celebrated ethnic Persian (Iranian) composer and pianist. Javād Ma'roufi was born in Tehran to the musician father Musā Ma'roufi and mother Ozrā Ma'roufi (or \"\"Ezra\"\" Ma'roufi) who both were distinguished pupils of Darvish Khan, a renowned music master of the time in Iran. Javād Ma'roufi lost his mother at young age, and consequently grew up in his paternal family. He was taught in music first by his father, playing both the tar and the violin. At fourteen he attended the Academy of Music of", "title": "Javad Maroufi" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.31, "text": "which Ali-Naqi Vaziri was the director and where he studied the piano under the music master Tatiana Kharatian (تاتیانا خاراطیان). During this period he studied works by Chopin, Mozart, Beethoven and Bach. In addition to studying western classical music, he studied Persian classical music under Ali-Naqi Vaziri. Ma'roufi married at eighteen with Shams Zamān (شـمس زمان). They had four children, two daughters — Sho'kooh-Zamān (شکوه زمان), also known as Giti (گـیتی), and Jilā (ژیلا) — and two sons, Manouchehr (منوچهر), and Farhād (فـرهاد). Ma'roufi was one of the most notable composers of the Persian classical music and one of the", "title": "Javad Maroufi" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.16, "text": "first pianists who wrote Persian pieces for the piano. Amongst his celebrated pieces are \"\"Khābhā-ye Talā'i\"\" \"\"(Golden Dreams),\"\" \"\"Jilā, Armenian Rhapsody, Isfahan Rhapsody, and Koo Koo.\"\" Ma'roufi died in the morning of Tuesday 7 December 1993 (16 Āzar 1372 AH) in a hospital in Tehran. Javad Maroufi Javād Ma'roufi (1912 in Tehran – December 7, 1993 in Tehran), () was a celebrated ethnic Persian (Iranian) composer and pianist. Javād Ma'roufi was born in Tehran to the musician father Musā Ma'roufi and mother Ozrā Ma'roufi (or \"\"Ezra\"\" Ma'roufi) who both were distinguished pupils of Darvish Khan, a renowned music master of", "title": "Javad Maroufi" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.64, "text": "Abbas Maroufi Abbas Maroufi (, born May 17, 1957, in Tehran) is an Iranian novelist and journalist. His most famous novel is \"\"Symphony of the Dead\"\". Raised and educated in Tehran, Abbas Maroufi studied dramatic arts at Tehran University while teaching at schools and writing for the newspapers. He served as the editor in chief of the literary \"\"Gardun\"\" magazine from 1990 to 1995. His first published work was a collection of short stories entitled \"\"Into the Sun\"\". He also wrote a few plays which were performed on stage. In his \"\"The Last Superior Generation\"\", he touched on social themes.", "title": "Abbas Maroufi" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.59, "text": "Javad Marandi Javad Marandi (born February 1968) is a British businessman and property developer, with investments in commercial and residential real estate. He was born in February 1968 in Tehran, Iran. He moved to Britain in 1979, and studied Electrical and Electronics Engineering. He then qualified as a UK chartered accountant, at Coopers & Lybrand. In the 1990s, he worked as a business development manager for the Coca-Cola Company in Central Asia, and the area manager for emerging markets at Phillip Morris international, before starting his own businesses. Marandi has invested in numerous luxury establishments within the hospitality sector, including", "title": "Javad Marandi" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.48, "text": "Maroufi, and Javad Maroufi. Rouhollah Khaleghi said that he was especially impressed with Rahi’s ability to fit words to music. Rahi’s poems have been published in Saye-ye Omr \"\"Sayeh Omr\"\" (سايه عمر in Persian) (translated \"\"The Shadow of Life\"\") (1964), Azadeh (1974), and Javdaneh Rahi (1984). Rahi had a deep friendship with Mr. Davood Pirnia (the founder of Golha Program) and due to that friendship he did a lot of work with Morteza khan Mahjoubi in the Golha Programs. Some believe that the late 1950s and 1960s were the golden age of Persian music. After the resignation of Mr. Pirnia,", "title": "Rahi Mo'ayyeri" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.48, "text": "Javad Alizadeh Javad Alizadeh ( Javād Alīzādeh ; professional name: Javad; born 9 January 1953) is an Iranian professional cartoonist best known for his caricatures of politicians, comic actors, footballers, and for his scientific/philosophical column (including cartoons, caricatures and satire) titled \"\"4D Humor\"\", which has won awards from Italy, China and Japan. An active artist since 1970, his works have been published in international publications. He is the founder of the leading monthly cartoon magazine \"\"Humor & Caricature\"\" and is its founding and current publisher and editor-in-chief. Alizadeh was born on 9 January 1953 in Ardebil, northwestern Iran, and graduated", "title": "Javad Alizadeh" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.44, "text": "Javad Fakoori Javad Fakouri (, 3 January 1936 – 29 September 1981) was a prominent military official and defense minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran. Fakouri was commander of the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force at the rank of colonel. He entered the Iranian Air Force in 1958 as a fighter pilot of the North American F-100 Super Sabre. He later qualified on the F-4 fighter-bomber in 1967. He commanded a flight, squadron, wing and group of F-4 aircraft during the Pahlavi regime. In 1978 he was promoted to Colonel and stationed in Tehran as a Staff Officer.", "title": "Javad Fakoori" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 18.23, "text": "Les Ballets Russes, and \"\"Golden Dreams\"\"'(2014) illustrating the famous and beloved piano piece of the late master composer and pianist Javad Maroufi, khābhā-ye talāee in a pas de deux. The project of recreating the disbanded Iranian National Ballet Company was the most intercultural Iranian artistic project ever carried through. The majority of choreographies included in Les Ballets Persans’ repertoire are created by the company’s principal choreographer Nima Kiann. Some other prominent choreographers have however contributed with new works. Since the establishment of Les Ballets Persans, a large number of nationalities from more than 32 countries representing all five continents have", "title": "Les Ballets Persans" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.2, "text": "was heavily influenced by Iran's modernist writer ; \"\"Houshang Golshiri\"\" who was also his teacher. Maroufi currently resides in Germany where he has opened a book-store, He also holds writing classes and teaches students who show interest in writing and story-telling. Abbas Maroufi Abbas Maroufi (, born May 17, 1957, in Tehran) is an Iranian novelist and journalist. His most famous novel is \"\"Symphony of the Dead\"\". Raised and educated in Tehran, Abbas Maroufi studied dramatic arts at Tehran University while teaching at schools and writing for the newspapers. He served as the editor in chief of the literary \"\"Gardun\"\"", "title": "Abbas Maroufi" } ]

[ "film director", "movie director", "director", "motion picture director", "screenwriter", "scenarist", "writer", "screen writer", "script writer", "scriptwriter", "film producer", "movie producer", "producer" ]

[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24.19, "text": "Franz Seitz Jr. Franz Seitz Jr. (22 October 1921 – 19 January 2006) was a German film producer, screenwriter and film director. He produced 74 films between 1951 and 2006. He was a member of the jury at the 16th Berlin International Film Festival. His 1982 film \"\"Doctor Faustus\"\" was entered into the 13th Moscow International Film Festival where it won the Silver Prize. In 1983 he was a member of the jury at the 33rd Berlin International Film Festival. In 1991 his film \"\"Success\"\" was entered into the 41st Berlin International Film Festival. In 1997 he won the Berlinale", "title": "Franz Seitz Jr." }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.61, "text": "Camera award at the 47th Berlin International Film Festival. His father, Franz Seitz Sr. was also a film director. Franz Seitz Jr. Franz Seitz Jr. (22 October 1921 – 19 January 2006) was a German film producer, screenwriter and film director. He produced 74 films between 1951 and 2006. He was a member of the jury at the 16th Berlin International Film Festival. His 1982 film \"\"Doctor Faustus\"\" was entered into the 13th Moscow International Film Festival where it won the Silver Prize. In 1983 he was a member of the jury at the 33rd Berlin International Film Festival. In", "title": "Franz Seitz Jr." }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.12, "text": "Franz von Seitz Franz von Seitz, born Franz Seitz (31 December 1817 – 13 April 1883) was a German painter, lithographer, engraver and costume designer as well as an art teacher and theatre director. Seitz was a native of Munich, Bavaria, son of Johann Baptist Seitz. He studied at the Munich Academy of Art under Joseph Schlotthauer and afterwards worked independently as a lithographer and engraver. In 1848 he took over the artistic direction of the satirical newspaper \"\"Leuchtkugeln\"\". From 1855 he was the costume director of the Munich Hoftheater. In 1858 he was appointed professor at the Academy of", "title": "Franz von Seitz" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 21.73, "text": "Art. In 1869 he was made artistic director of the Court Theatre (\"\"Hofbühne\"\") and director of scenery at the Residenz Theatre, Munich. In 1876 he retired and was made an honorary Member of the Academy of Art. Franz von Seitz was buried in the Alter Südfriedhof in Munich. Among much else, Franz made many designs, with his son Rudolf, for the decoration of Schloss Linderhof. They also decorated the inside of the Royal train of King Ludwig II of Bavaria, inspired by the Palace of Versailles. Franz von Seitz Franz von Seitz, born Franz Seitz (31 December 1817 – 13", "title": "Franz von Seitz" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.59, "text": "Karl Seitz Karl Josef Seitz (; 4 September 1869 – 3 February 1950) was an Austrian politician of the Social Democratic Workers' Party. He served as member of the Imperial Council, President of the National Council and Mayor of Vienna. Seitz was born in Vienna, the back then capital of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. He was the son of a struggling small-time coal trader. After the premature death of his father, in 1875, the family was thrown into abject poverty, and Seitz had to be sent off to an orphanage. He nonetheless received adequate education and earned a scholarship so that", "title": "Karl Seitz" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.53, "text": "Frederick Seitz Frederick Seitz (July 4, 1911 – March 2, 2008) was an American physicist and a pioneer of solid state physics. Seitz was the 4th president of Rockefeller University from 1968–1978, and the 17th president of the United States National Academy of Sciences from 1962–1969. Seitz was the recipient of the National Medal of Science, NASA's Distinguished Public Service Award, and other honors. He founded the Frederick Seitz Materials Research Laboratory at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign and several other material research laboratories across the United States. Seitz was also the founding chairman of the George C. Marshall", "title": "Frederick Seitz" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.44, "text": "John F. R. Seitz John Francis Regis \"\"Jeff\"\" Seitz (May 22, 1908 - October 10, 1978) was a career United States Army officer who retired as Deputy Commander of the First United States Army in 1966 at the grade of major general. Seitz graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York, in 1929. He served in several assignments before commanding a battalion at Schofield Barracks at Oahu, Hawaii on December 7, 1941 during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. After the United States entered the Second World War, Seitz served in important staff positions from early", "title": "John F. R. Seitz" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 20.44, "text": "Friedrich Seitz Friedrich Seitz (12 June 1848, Günthersleben-Wechmar, Saxe-Coburg and Gotha – 22 May 1918) was a German Romantic Era composer. He was a violinist who served as a concertmaster, who wrote chamber music and eight student concertos for the violin. Seitz studied violin first under Karl Wilhelm Uhlrich in Sondershausen, Germany; he later married Uhlrich's daughter. He became a student of Johann Christoph Lauterbach in 1874. He became music director at Sondershausen, and thereafter became concertmaster at Magdeburg. In 1884 he was the \"\"Hofkonzertmeister\"\" (conductor of the court orchestra) at Dessau. Movements from Seitz' student concerti (No. 2 and", "title": "Friedrich Seitz" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 20.38, "text": "John F. Seitz John Francis Seitz, A.S.C. (June 23, 1892 – February 27, 1979) was an American cinematographer and inventor. He was nominated for seven Academy Awards. His Hollywood career began in 1909 as a lab assistant with the Essanay Film Manufacturing Company in Chicago. He went to work as a lab technician for the American Film Manufacturing Company (known as \"\"Flying A\"\"), also in Chicago. In 1916 during the silent era he established himself, achieving great successes with the Rudolph Valentino film, \"\"The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse\"\" (1921). Highly regarded by director Billy Wilder, Seitz worked with him", "title": "John F. Seitz" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 20.38, "text": "George B. Seitz George Brackett Seitz (January 3, 1888 – July 8, 1944) was an American playwright, screenwriter, film actor and director. He was known for his screenplays for action serials, including: Seitz was born in Boston, Massachusetts, started his career as a playwright, and also wrote some fiction for \"\"up-market\"\" pulp magazines such as \"\"Adventure\"\" and \"\"People's Magazine\"\". Seitz did much of his early work in Fort Lee, New Jersey when many other early film studios in America's first motion picture industry were based there. He was the director of more than one hundred films, the writer of more", "title": "George B. Seitz" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.66, "text": "Chris Jericho Christopher Keith Irvine (born November 9, 1970), better known by the ring name Chris Jericho, is an American-born professional wrestler, musician, author and actor. He currently wrestles for New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) where he is the current IWGP Intercontinental Champion in his first reign. Jericho also makes sporadic appearances for WWE on the SmackDown brand, with whom he has worked since 1999. Within professional wrestling, he is known for his over-the-top, rock star persona. Jericho is regarded as one of the greatest professional wrestlers of all time. During the 1990s, Jericho performed for the American organizations Extreme Championship", "title": "Chris Jericho" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 21.56, "text": "his career as a wrestler and musician. Jericho appeared in the 2009 film \"\"Albino Farm\"\". In the film \"\"MacGruber\"\", released May 21, 2010, he briefly appeared as Frank Korver, a former military teammate of the eponymous Green Beret, Navy Seal, and Army Ranger. Jericho released a comedy web series on October 29, 2013 that is loosely based on his life entitled \"\"But I'm Chris Jericho!\"\". Jericho plays a former wrestler, struggling to make it big as an actor. A second season was produced in 2017 by CBC and distributed over CBC's television app and CBC.ca. In 2016, Jericho starred in", "title": "Chris Jericho" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.19, "text": "Wrestling (ECW) and World Championship Wrestling (WCW), as well as for international promotions in countries such as Canada, Japan and Mexico. In 2001, he became the first Undisputed WWF Champion, and thus the final holder of the WCW World Heavyweight Championship (then referred to as the World Championship), having won and unified the WWF and World titles by defeating Stone Cold Steve Austin and The Rock on the same night. Jericho has headlined multiple pay-per-view (PPV) events during his time with the WWF/WWE, including WrestleMania X8 and the inaugural and Elimination Chamber shows: he is one of the ten most", "title": "Chris Jericho" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 21, "text": "a loosely scripted monologue before an interview, typically with a wrestler, rock musician or paranormal expert. The show originally appeared on PodcastOne, before moving to the WestwoodOne network in 2018. Notable guests on the show include Bruce Dickinson from Iron Maiden, Lemmy from Motörhead, Paul Stanley from KISS, Zak Bagans from Ghost Adventures, pornographic actress Asa Akira and many former and current WWE employees. In April 2015, Jericho hosted his own video podcast on the WWE Network, \"\"Live! with Chris Jericho\"\", with John Cena as his first guest, followed by Stephanie McMahon as his guest later that same month. In", "title": "Chris Jericho" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.86, "text": "promotion was when he acted as part of the ring crew for the first tour of the newly opened Keystone Wrestling Alliance promotion, where he learned important pointers from independent wrestlers Catfish Charlie and Caveman Broda. He attended Red River College in Winnipeg, where he graduated with in 1990 with top honors, earning a bachelor's degree in Creative Communications. At the age of 19, he entered the Hart Brothers School of Wrestling, where he met Lance Storm on his first day. He was trained by Ed Langley and local Calgary wrestler Brad Young. Two months later, he was ready to", "title": "Chris Jericho" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.72, "text": "19, 2018. Irvine is a Christian. On July 5, 2004, he was awarded Manitoba's The Order of the Buffalo Hunt, for his achievements in wrestling and his commitment to working with underprivileged children. On February 7, 2009, Irvine apparently punched a fan after she spat at him with fans outside Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre in Victoria, British Columbia after a live event. Video footage, however, clearly showed he did not make contact with the woman. As a result of the incident, police detained them, but released them without charge. Police did not press charges against anyone in the brawl as it", "title": "Chris Jericho" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.47, "text": "the Toronto Centre for the Arts during July 20–22, 2006 in Toronto. During his stay in Toronto, Jericho hosted the sketch comedy show \"\"Sunday Night Live\"\" with sketch troupe The Sketchersons at The Brunswick House. Jericho was also the first wrestler attached and interviewed for the wrestling documentary, \"\"Bloodstained Memoirs\"\". The interview was recorded in the UK during a Fozzy tour in 2006. Jericho wrote his autobiography, \"\"A Lion's Tale: Around the World in Spandex\"\", which was released on October 25, 2007 and became a \"\"New York Times\"\" bestseller. It covers Jericho's life and wrestling career up to his debut", "title": "Chris Jericho" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.44, "text": "(CRMW). In 1991, Jericho and Storm started touring in Japan for Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling as Sudden Impact, where he befriended Ricky Fuji, who also trained under Stu Hart. In the winter of 1992, he travelled to Mexico and competed under the name Leon D'Oro (\"\"Golden Lion\"\", a name that fans voted on for him between \"\"He-Man\"\", \"\"Chris Power\"\", and his preferred choice \"\"Leon D'Oro\"\"), and later Corazón de León (\"\"Lion Heart\"\"), where he wrestled for several small wrestling companies, as well as the largest in the country, Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL). In CMLL, Jericho took on Silver King,", "title": "Chris Jericho" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.39, "text": "that he was a \"\"free agent\"\". NJPW also referred to Jericho as a free agent. In contrast, the \"\"Tokyo Sports\"\" newspaper described an anonymous NJPW official saying that Jericho is still under contract with WWE, and that WWE chairman Vince McMahon had given him permission to wrestle this match in NJPW. This was his first NJPW match in nearly 20 years. Jericho returned in person at the December 11 World Tag League show, attacking and bloodying Omega after his match, while also laying out a referee, a young lion and color commentator Don Callis, establishing himself as a heel. The", "title": "Chris Jericho" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.34, "text": "Jericho is the ninth Triple Crown Champion, as well as the fourth Grand Slam Champion in history. In addition, he was the 2008 Superstar of the Year Slammy Award winner and (along with Big Show as Jeri-Show) won the 2009 Tag Team of the Year Slammy Award—making him the only winner of both Superstar and Tag Team of the Year. In music, Jericho became the lead vocalist of Fozzy in 1999. Their eponymous debut album (2000) and \"\"Happenstance\"\" (2002) consist of cover songs and original music; later records \"\"All That Remains\"\" (2005), \"\"Chasing the Grail\"\" (2010), \"\"Sin and Bones\"\" (2012),", "title": "Chris Jericho" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.12, "text": "Frederick Dundas Frederick Dundas (14 June 1802 – 26 October 1872) was a British politician. Dundas was the son of the Hon. Charles Dundas, Member of Parliament for Malton, younger son of Thomas Dundas, 1st Baron Dundas. His mother was Lady Caroline, daughter of Aubrey Beauclerk, 5th Duke of St Albans. Dundas was returned to Parliament for Orkney and Shetland in 1837, a seat he held until 1847 and again between 1852 and 1872. Dundas married Grace, daughter of Sir Ralph Gore, 7th Baronet, in 1847. She died in January 1868. Dundas survived her by four years and died in", "title": "Frederick Dundas" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.02, "text": "October 1872, aged 70. Frederick Dundas Frederick Dundas (14 June 1802 – 26 October 1872) was a British politician. Dundas was the son of the Hon. Charles Dundas, Member of Parliament for Malton, younger son of Thomas Dundas, 1st Baron Dundas. His mother was Lady Caroline, daughter of Aubrey Beauclerk, 5th Duke of St Albans. Dundas was returned to Parliament for Orkney and Shetland in 1837, a seat he held until 1847 and again between 1852 and 1872. Dundas married Grace, daughter of Sir Ralph Gore, 7th Baronet, in 1847. She died in January 1868. Dundas survived her by four", "title": "Frederick Dundas" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.41, "text": "George Dundas (colonial administrator) George Dundas (1819 – 18 March 1880) was a Scottish Tory politician and colonial administrator. Born in England, he was the eldest son of James Dundas, and resided in Dundas Castle. Dundas purchased a Second Lieutenantcy in the Rifle Brigade in 1839, serving in various places such as Bermuda and Nova Scotia. He was promoted First Lieutenant without purchase in 1842. In politics, he represented Linlithgowshire in the House of Commons from 1847 until his resignation in 1859. On 8 June 1859, Dundas was appointed Governor of Prince Edward Island, a position he kept until 22", "title": "George Dundas (colonial administrator)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.92, "text": "public affairs. He was Dean of the Faculty of Advocates to 1785. In 1774 he was returned to the Parliament of Great Britain for Midlothian, and joined the party of Frederick North, Lord North; he was a proud Scots speaker and he soon distinguished himself by his clear and argumentative speeches. His name appears in the 1776 minute book of the Poker Club. After holding subordinate offices under William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne and William Pitt the Younger, he entered the cabinet in 1791 as Secretary of State for the Home Department. It was during this period that Dundas,", "title": "Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.78, "text": "a mission to the shah of Persia, at whose court French agents were present. He formed alliances with the princes of Lahore and Kabul. He ordered occupation of the Portuguese factories in India and China, of the Dutch colony of Java, and of the French stations on Mauritius and Réunion. He had also to deal with a sharp deterioration, through loss of trade during the war, in the finances of the East India Company. A series of reports on its development since the India Act of 1784, written by a select committee which he chaired, concluded that it should give", "title": "Robert Dundas, 2nd Viscount Melville" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.55, "text": "Philip Dundas Philip Dundas (c.1763 – 8 April 1807) was a Scottish East India Company naval officer, president of the East India Marine Board, and superintendent of Bombay. He returned to Britain and became a Member of Parliament and returned to the Far East to become governor of Prince of Wales Island, now known as Penang. Philip Dundas was the fourth son of Robert Dundas of Arniston, the younger, and his second wife Grace, daughter of William Grant, Lord Prestongrange. Dundas joined the East India Company Navy and rose to become captain of from 1786 until 1792. Through the influence", "title": "Philip Dundas" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 21.38, "text": "October 1868. In 1875, Dundas was appointed Lieutenant Governor of Saint Vincent in the Caribbean. In 1879, he was created a Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George. Governor Dundas died at Saint Vincent in 1880. George Dundas (colonial administrator) George Dundas (1819 – 18 March 1880) was a Scottish Tory politician and colonial administrator. Born in England, he was the eldest son of James Dundas, and resided in Dundas Castle. Dundas purchased a Second Lieutenantcy in the Rifle Brigade in 1839, serving in various places such as Bermuda and Nova Scotia. He was promoted First Lieutenant", "title": "George Dundas (colonial administrator)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.2, "text": "Francis Dundas General Francis Dundas (c.1759 – 15 January 1824) was a British general and acting governor of the Cape Colony between 1798 and 1803. Francis Dundas was the second son of Robert Dundas of Arniston and Jean Grant, and the nephew of Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville and War Secretary. He was commissioned into the 1st Foot Guards in 1775. He transferred to the 45th Foot in 1783 and the 1st Foot in 1787. He served in the American Revolutionary War under Cornwallis, at the Battle of Clapp's Mills, the Battle of Green Spring, and the Siege of Yorktown.", "title": "Francis Dundas" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 21.14, "text": "William Dundas William Dundas (1762–1845) was a Scottish politician. The son of Robert Dundas, of Arniston, the younger, he became a barrister at Lincoln's Inn in 1788. He was Member of Parliament (MP) for the Anstruther Burghs from 1794 to 1796, for the Northern Burghs from 1796 to 1802, for Sutherland in 1802 and 1806, for Cullen in 1810 and Edinburgh from 1812 to 1831. He appointed a Privy Counsellor in 1800 and was Secretary at War from 1804 to 1806. He was a Lord Commissioner of the Admiralty in 1812. He was appointed Keeper of the Signet in 1814", "title": "William Dundas" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.11, "text": "David Dundas (British Army officer) General Sir David Dundas (1735 – 18 February 1820) was a British Army officer who fought in the Seven Years' War and French Revolutionary Wars, wrote important texts on the \"\"Principles of Military Movements\"\" and then served as Commander-in-Chief of the Forces from 1809 to 1811. Born the son of Robert Dundas, a Scottish merchant, and Margaret Dundas (née Watson), Dundas was enrolled at the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich. Whilst still a cadet at the Academy he spent some time with his uncle, Colonel David Watson, the Director of the Military Survey of the Highlands,", "title": "David Dundas (British Army officer)" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.17, "text": "was able to propose a new social model to improve the life conditions of low wage workers after visiting Manchester, in England, in 1844, where he acquainted himself with the housing and living conditions of factory workers. He named this model \"\"internal occupation\"\" (\"\"innere Ansiedlung\"\"). Huber was one of the intellectual predecessors of the cooperative movement in Germany. He carried out his socio-political concepts in practice. From 1849 to 1852 Huber was active in the executive committee of the not-for-profit building firm of the citizens of Berlin, which built six small houses for 15 families on a property at Schoenhauser", "title": "Victor Aimé Huber" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.61, "text": "men that were highlighted as being the leaders and creators of movements. Women such as LaNada Means, Stella Leach and the other women at Alcatraz receive little attention for contributing to the movement. As a result, the many women who had initiated movements such as Wounded Knee Incident would never be as well known as Russell Means and other AIM leaders, even though, in the case of Wounded Knee, of the 350 occupiers, just 100 were men. Quoted in John William Sayer's \"\"Ghost Dancing the Law: The Wounded Knee Trials\"\", John Trudell admitted, in reflection, \"\"We got lost in our", "title": "Occupation of Alcatraz" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.58, "text": "Av. What was to become a showcase for his \"\"internal occupation\"\" model, however, had a short duration. In 1888/1889 the houses were demolished to make space to larger and denser buildings. Huber died, aged 69, in Wernigerode. Victor Aimé Huber Victor Aimé Huber (10 March 1800 – 19 July 1869) was a German social reformer, travel writer and a literature historian. Huber was born in Stuttgart, Germany. His parents, Ludwig Ferdinand and Therese Huber, née Heyne, were both writers. After the early death of his father, he was sent as a 6 years old to friends of his parents living", "title": "Victor Aimé Huber" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.27, "text": "ethno-nationalist agenda. At a time when peaceful sit-ins were a common protest tactic, the American Indian Movement (AIM) takeovers in their early days were noticeably violent. Some appeared to be spontaneous outcomes of protest gatherings, but others included armed seizure of public facilities. The Alcatraz Island occupation of 1969, although commonly associated with NAM, pre-dated the organization, but was a catalyst for its formation. In 1970, AIM occupied abandoned property at the Naval Air Station near Minneapolis. In July 1971, it assisted in a takeover of the Winter Dam, Lac Courte Oreilles, and Wisconsin. When activists took over the Bureau", "title": "Civil rights movements" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.25, "text": "Sioux, Dick Wilson. The GOONs were soon joined by FBI personnel and some 60 members of the U.S. Marshals Special Operations Group brought in by the Bureau of Indian Affairs. The 71-day occupation of Wounded Knee had begun. The AIM activists were unprepared for armed conflict or a lengthy siege, and had to negotiate for food, clothing and arms to be smuggled in to the encampment. By 7 March 1973, 300 Marshals, 100 FBI agents, 250 BIA SWAT team agents, 150 GOONs and 150 non-Indian vigilantes had amassed to intercept and thwart any movement of goods or people into the", "title": "Viola Hatch" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 20.25, "text": "Aim (musician) Andrew Turner, known by the recording name Aim, is a British musician, DJ and producer, who was born in Barrow-in-Furness. Aim's sound is a blend of funky electronic music and hip hop beats, a sound which typified the Grand Central Records label. Much of Aim's work is instrumental, though his records include collaborations with other artists who provide vocals, including Stephen Jones of Babybird, Diamond D, Souls of Mischief, QNC and Kate Rogers. Aim has also worked as remixer, mixing songs for a variety of artists including Ian Brown, Saint Etienne, The Charlatans, Lil' Kim, Thunderbugs, Archive, Down", "title": "Aim (musician)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.19, "text": "the Puritans' and United States' mistreatment of Native Americans. In 1971 Means was one of the leaders of AIM's takeover of Mount Rushmore, a federal monument. Rushmore is within the Black Hills, an area sacred to the Lakota tribe. In November 1972, he participated in AIM's occupation of the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) headquarters in Washington, D.C. to protest abuses. Many records were taken or destroyed, and more than $2 million in damages was done to the building. In 1973, Dennis Banks and Carter Camp led AIM's occupation of Wounded Knee, which became the group's most well-known action. Means", "title": "Russell Means" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.12, "text": "American Indian Movement The American Indian Movement (AIM) is a Native American advocacy group in the United States, founded in July 1968 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. AIM was initially formed to address Native American affirmation, treaty issues, spirituality, and leadership while simultaneously addressing incidents of police harassment and racism against Natives forced to move away from reservations and tribal culture by the Indian Termination Policies. AIM's paramount objective is to create \"\"real economic independence for the Indians\"\". From November 1969 to June 1971, AIM participated in the occupation of the abandoned federal penitentiary known as Alcatraz, organized by seven Indian movements,", "title": "American Indian Movement" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.09, "text": "was at Wounded Knee for 51 days of the siege, said that he had not heard of Robinson during AIM's occupation. He only learned of the activist's name in the fall of 2013 after being approached by his widow Cheryl Buswell-Robinson. The late Vernon Bellecourt, older brother of Clyde and leader of an AIM chapter, was said to have known of Robinson's murder during the occupation. He reportedly said at one time that AIM had \"\"really managed to keep a tight lid on that one over the years.\"\" Robinson is survived by his widow, Cheryl Buswell-Robinson, and their three children,", "title": "Ray Robinson (activist)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.09, "text": "The report highlighted numerous deficiencies in tribal governing documents and tribal court systems and recommendations for eliminating those deficiencies. The American Indian Movement (AIM) was founded in 1968 by a group of Anishinaabe that included Dennis Banks, Mary Jane Wilson, George Mitchell, and Pat Ballanger. In 1969, while visiting the Occupation of Alcatraz, Banks, recruited John Trudell (Santee Sioux), who became AIM's primary spokesperson for the next decade and Russell Means (Oglala Lakota), who became AIM's primary strategist. As many as a dozen chapters sprang up in Oklahoma in the 1970s, led by Carter Camp (Ponca). The goals of the", "title": "Viola Hatch" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.59, "text": "Nadia G Nadia Giosia (born May 12, 1980), known professionally as Nadia G, is a Canadian celebrity chef, comedian, and punk rock singer who transitioned her web cooking series into a TV cooking show. She was the host of \"\"Nadia G's Bitchin' Kitchen\"\", which has appeared on the Cooking Channel, Food Network Canada and Food Network UK. The show ran for three seasons on television, but started as a YouTube web-series. Starting July 14, 2014, she starred in a new series on Cooking Channel called \"\"Bite This with Nadia G\"\". Giosia also launched a feminist rock, comedy, and food festival", "title": "Nadia G" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.69, "text": "in Los Angeles in 2015 called Riot Grill and plays in punk rock band called The Menstruators. Giosia was born in Montreal, Quebec to a family of Italian immigrants and grew up in the borough of St. Leonard, Quebec. Nadia's unique blend of comedy and cooking is a product of her upbringing where family gatherings typically centered around food and laughter. She has no professional training as a chef and is mostly self-taught with recipes developed from family tradition and trial and error. Bucking the traditional \"\"monkish\"\" demeanor of the celebrity chef, Giosia has a decidedly edgy look replete with", "title": "Nadia G" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.53, "text": "In October 2014, Nadia was one of 16 celebrity participants in Food Network's \"\"Cutthroat Kitchen Superstar Sabotage\"\" tournament event. Nadia G Nadia Giosia (born May 12, 1980), known professionally as Nadia G, is a Canadian celebrity chef, comedian, and punk rock singer who transitioned her web cooking series into a TV cooking show. She was the host of \"\"Nadia G's Bitchin' Kitchen\"\", which has appeared on the Cooking Channel, Food Network Canada and Food Network UK. The show ran for three seasons on television, but started as a YouTube web-series. Starting July 14, 2014, she starred in a new series", "title": "Nadia G" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.66, "text": "tattoos and at least one pair of leather pants with a zip-out crotch. In a Q&A interview on the Food Network's blog Nadia G. confesses that she hates baby corn and once ate so much buffalo jerky that she couldn't get her rings off. Giosia currently lives in Los Angeles, CA. Giosia began her entertainment career doing sketch comedy in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Her breakthrough came when her YouTube web series \"\"Nadia G's Bitchin' Kitchen\"\" was picked up by Food Network Canada in 2010 and then the Cooking Channel in 2011. The show ran for three seasons", "title": "Nadia G" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.03, "text": "Giosia. The show was headlined by legendary punk rock riot grrrl band Babes in Toyland. It also featured sets from Mexican garage punk band Le Butcherettes, L.A.'s Slutever, and Giosia's own band, the Menstruators. The event also featured a stand-up comedy set by Sara Schaefer and food catered from a menu created by Giosia. Giosia is the lead singer for the punk rock riot grrrl band The Menstruators. Founded in the fall of 2013, the band features Robin Feldman on guitar, Ale Robles on drums, and Ken Christianson on bass and vocals. The Menstruators regularly play dive bars around Los", "title": "Nadia G" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.91, "text": "on television. Giosia followed up \"\"Bitchin' Kitchen\"\" with \"\"Bite This with Nadia G\"\", which premiered on Cooking Channel in 2014. In 2015 she launched the music, comedy and food festival Riot Grill, which featured all female-fronted acts including her punk rock band The Menstruators. Giosia has also worked on a variety of web projects including Getting Irritated with Nadia G, Creep Shaming with Nadia G, and Sick Kitchens. Bitchin' Kitchen began as part of a comedy sketch series Giosia worked on in Montreal in 2005. The sketch evolved into a web series, produced by Nadia and her business partner, producer", "title": "Nadia G" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.11, "text": "on Cooking Channel and took Giosia out of the kitchen and onto the road where she interviewed chefs across the United States. The show featured a 13-city tour where Nadia \"\"tortured\"\" chefs during in-kitchen interviews by digging into their social media history and asking them awkward questions on camera. Some of the restaurants included Badmaash and Father's Office in Los Angeles, CA; Peg Leg Porker and Hattie B's Hot Chicken in Nashville, TN; and The Cecil in Harlem. An all-female fronted music, comedy and food festival at the Regent Theater in downtown Los Angeles on August 7, 2015 cultivated by", "title": "Nadia G" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.95, "text": "ULive, a digital platform set up by Scripps Networks Interactive that launched in 2013. The show aimed to teach people how to create less-vanilla kitchen spaces, according to Giosia. On July 12, 2011, she appeared on the American Travel Channel series \"\"Bizarre Foods with Andrew Zimmern\"\" episode \"\"Montreal\"\". On December 2, 2012, she appeared alongside Michael Symon and Benjamin Sargent on the Battle Holiday Gingerbread episode of \"\"Iron Chef America\"\" representing the Cooking Channel against a team of Food Network stars including Masaharu Morimoto, Robert Irvine and Ted Allen. On April 7, 2013, she appeared on \"\"Chopped All-Stars\"\", Season 3", "title": "Nadia G" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.81, "text": "Nadia Cavalera Nadia Cavalera (born September 20, 1950 in Galatone, Lecce) is an Italian novelist, poet and literary critic. Cavalera attended the Liceo Classico \"\"Palmieri\"\" de Lecce and earned a bachelor's degree in Philosophy in the Università di Lecce, with the thesis \"\"Democrazia e socialismo nel giovane Marx\"\". She started her political activity in PCI when she was 20 years old. She worked in Brindisi for 12 years and since 1988, she has lived and worked as a teacher in Modena. She founded Brindisi's first entirely literary magazine, \"\"Gheminga\"\". In 1990, she and the poet Edoardo Sanguineti founded and became", "title": "Nadia Cavalera" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.55, "text": "Nadia Calviño Nadia Calviño Santamaría (born 3 October 1968), is a Spanish State economist, academic and civil servant of the European institutions. In June 2018, she was appointed Minister of Economy and Business of Spain in the Sánchez government. From 2014 to 2018, she was Director-General for Budget (DG BUDG) of the European Commission. Born in La Coruña in 1968, Calviño is the daughter of José María Calviño, former director general of the Radio Televisión Española. She graduated in Economics (1991) from the Complutense University of Madrid and in Law (2001) from the UNED. She is a member of the", "title": "Nadia Calviño" } ]

[ "socialite", "prominent person" ]

[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 25.2, "text": "Adele Capell, Countess of Essex Adele Capell, Countess of Essex (née Adele Grant) (died 28 July 1922) was a US-born socialite who married into the British nobility. She was born in New York City, the daughter of David Beach Grant of the Grant Locomotive Works. Adele was the heiress to her uncle R.Suydam Grant, who gave her away at her wedding. A society beauty, she was one of the so-called 'Lovely Five' along with the Duchess of Sutherland, the Countess of Westmorland, the Countess of Lytton, and the Countess of Warwick. She was the model for Hubert von Herkomer's portrait,", "title": "Adele Capell, Countess of Essex" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 24.44, "text": "'Lady in White' and an 1892 portrait by Edward Hughes. Adele was engaged to Lord Cairns, but broke off the engagement on the eve of their wedding. She then became the second wife of the 7th Earl of Essex. She married George Devereux de Vere Capell, 7th Earl of Essex, at St Margaret's, Westminster on 14 December 1893. The service was carried out by Archdeacon Farrar, and Sir Arthur Sullivan played the organ. The Earl and Countess lived at Cassiobury Park, Watford. The couple had two daughters: In 1902, the Earl purchased a Cartier diamond tiara, known as the 'Essex", "title": "Adele Capell, Countess of Essex" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 24.36, "text": "Tiara' for the Countess. The same tiara was later worn by Clementine Churchill at the 1953 Coronation. After the Earl's death, in 1916, Adele was rumoured to be engaged to the Duke of Connaught. However, she never remarried. In World War I, the Countess supported the war effort, working with Queen Mary's Needlework Guild, the Urban Council for War Relief and as President of the Soldiers' and Sailors' Families Association. In 1920, Adele and her stepson, the 8th Earl of Essex sold off Cassiobury Park and its contents. Adele lived on as the Dowager Countess of Essex at her London", "title": "Adele Capell, Countess of Essex" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24.34, "text": "home, 72 Brook Street, Mayfair, where she died, aged 63, on 28 July 1922. A portrait of Adele Capell by the English painter Edward Robert Hughes hangs in the Watford Museum. Another portrait, painted in 1906 by the American painter John Singer Sargent and entitled The Countess of Essex, currently hangs in The Museum of Fine Arts-Houston. It is privately owned, and on long term loan to the museum. Adele Capell, Countess of Essex Adele Capell, Countess of Essex (née Adele Grant) (died 28 July 1922) was a US-born socialite who married into the British nobility. She was born in", "title": "Adele Capell, Countess of Essex" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.86, "text": "direction of the Right Honourable Adèle, Countess Dowager of Essex\"\"\"\". The fine art collection was split up and sold to private collectors and museums around the world, and a number of significant works of art and interior fittings are now on display in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, United States. Adele did not, however, find a buyer for Cassiobury House; in July 1922 she died of a heart attack in her bath, and the house remained unoccupied for a further five years. Finally, it was sold for its materials and demolished in 1927. The former site of", "title": "George Capell, 7th Earl of Essex" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.59, "text": "Jane Capell, Countess of Essex Jane Capell, Countess of Essex (1694 – January 1724), previously Lady Jane Hyde, was a British court official, the first wife of William Capell, 3rd Earl of Essex. She was the daughter of Henry Hyde, 4th Earl of Clarendon, and his wife, the former Jane Leveson-Gower. She married the Earl of Essex on 27 November 1718, and they had four daughters, including: In 1722, the countess was a Lady of the Bedchamber to Caroline of Ansbach, Princess of Wales. One of her younger sisters was Catherine Hyde, who became Duchess of Queensberry, and her only", "title": "Jane Capell, Countess of Essex" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.28, "text": "Elizabeth Capell, Countess of Essex Elizabeth Capell, Countess of Essex (1 December 1636 – 5 February 1718; née Percy) was an English noblewoman, the daughter of Algernon Percy, 10th Earl of Northumberland. She was the wife of Arthur Capell, 1st Earl of Essex. Elizabeth was the subject of a portrait by court painter Sir Peter Lely. Lady Elizabeth was born on 1 December 1636 at Petworth Manor, Sussex, England, one of the five daughters of Algernon Percy, 10th Earl of Northumberland by his first wife, Lady Anne Cecil. She had one older surviving sister, Anne who married Philip Stanhope, 2nd", "title": "Elizabeth Capell, Countess of Essex" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.03, "text": "the countess by Andrea Soldi is held by Watford Museum. Elizabeth Capell, Countess of Essex (1704-1784) Elizabeth Capell, Countess of Essex (1704 – 8 June 1784) was the second wife of William Capell, 3rd Earl of Essex, and the mother of William Anne Capell, 4th Earl of Essex. Lady Elizabeth was the daughter of Wriothesley Russell, 2nd Duke of Bedford. The earl, whose first wife Jane had died in 1724, married Elizabeth on 3 February 1726. They had two sons and two daughters. The only one to survive infancy was William Anne (1732-1799), who would become the 4th Earl. She", "title": "Elizabeth Capell, Countess of Essex (1704-1784)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.98, "text": "Elizabeth Capell, Countess of Essex (1704-1784) Elizabeth Capell, Countess of Essex (1704 – 8 June 1784) was the second wife of William Capell, 3rd Earl of Essex, and the mother of William Anne Capell, 4th Earl of Essex. Lady Elizabeth was the daughter of Wriothesley Russell, 2nd Duke of Bedford. The earl, whose first wife Jane had died in 1724, married Elizabeth on 3 February 1726. They had two sons and two daughters. The only one to survive infancy was William Anne (1732-1799), who would become the 4th Earl. She died in June 1784, aged about eighty. A portrait of", "title": "Elizabeth Capell, Countess of Essex (1704-1784)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.91, "text": "brother to survive to adulthood was Henry Hyde, Viscount Cornbury. Following her death in 1724, the earl remarried, his second wife being Lady Elizabeth Russell. A portrait of the countess was painted by Sir Godfrey Kneller in 1718. Jane Capell, Countess of Essex Jane Capell, Countess of Essex (1694 – January 1724), previously Lady Jane Hyde, was a British court official, the first wife of William Capell, 3rd Earl of Essex. She was the daughter of Henry Hyde, 4th Earl of Clarendon, and his wife, the former Jane Leveson-Gower. She married the Earl of Essex on 27 November 1718, and", "title": "Jane Capell, Countess of Essex" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24.36, "text": "Edward Francis Hutton Edward Francis Hutton (September 7, 1875 – July 11, 1962) was an American financier and co-founder of E. F. Hutton & Co., one of the largest financial firms in the United States. Hutton was born in Manhattan, New York City, the son of James Laws Hutton (1847–1885), who left an Ohio farm to work there. James died on December 14, 1885 at the age of 37 when Hutton was only ten years old, leaving Edward and his two siblings, Grace Hutton (b. 1873) and Franklyn Laws Hutton (1877–1940) to be raised by their mother, Frances Elouise Hulse", "title": "Edward Francis Hutton" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.22, "text": "Edward Hutton (British Army officer) Lieutenant General Sir Edward Thomas Henry Hutton, (6 December 1848 – 4 August 1923) was a British military commander, who pioneered the use of mounted infantry in the British Army and later commanded the Canadian Militia and the Australian Army. Hutton was born in Torquay, Devon in December 1848, the only son of Colonel Sir Edward Thomas Hutton, of Beverly, and stepson of General Sir Arthur Lawrence. The swordsman Alfred Hutton (1839–1910) was his uncle. He was educated at Eton College, leaving in 1867 and taking a commission in the King's Royal Rifle Corps. Promotion", "title": "Edward Hutton (British Army officer)" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.03, "text": "daughter Adelaide, who had invited Dorothy and her husband to spend a weekend with her and other friends at Hillwood. Dorothy and Homer P. Metzger had one daughter, who became Edward's stepdaughter upon the marriage: Hutton died on July 11, 1962, in Old Westbury, New York. Edward Francis Hutton Edward Francis Hutton (September 7, 1875 – July 11, 1962) was an American financier and co-founder of E. F. Hutton & Co., one of the largest financial firms in the United States. Hutton was born in Manhattan, New York City, the son of James Laws Hutton (1847–1885), who left an Ohio", "title": "Edward Francis Hutton" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.88, "text": "Edward Hutton (writer) Edward Hutton (12 April 1875 – 20 August 1969) was a British author of travel books and various Italian subjects. Edward Hutton was born in Hampstead, London, his father being a businessman with interests in Sheffield. He was educated at Highgate School but on the death of his father in 1890 his mother removed with her six children to Somerset and Edward went as a day boy to Blundell's School, Tiverton. From an early age he applied himself to the study of the Greek and Roman classics. Instead of going up to Oxford, and having decided he", "title": "Edward Hutton (writer)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.69, "text": "one of the most respected financial firms in the United States and for several decades was the second largest brokerage firm in the United States. E.F. Hutton merged in 1988 with Shearson Lehman/American Express. In 1963 Dorothy Metzger Hutton sold their Old Westbury estate \"\"Hutfield\"\" to Long Island University. Today Hutfield is the Fine Arts Center at LIU Post. He married his first wife Blanch Horton (December 6, 1878 – December 18, 1917) on October 9, 1900. Blanche was the daughter of investment banker Henry Lawrence Horton. She died in the early days of the 1918 Spanish Flu influenza pandemic.", "title": "Edward Francis Hutton" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.48, "text": "he had a horse killed underneath him and was again mentioned in despatches. In the Nile Expedition of 1884–85, he was appointed to the staff, again in command of the mounted infantry. Hutton had become closely linked with the employment of mounted infantry in the African campaigns, and was the army's leading authority on its use; in 1886, he gave a public lecture calling for a widespread scheme of training and preparing mounted infantry units within the units stationed in Britain. He was supported by Sir Garnet Wolseley, a prominent Army moderniser, and Hutton was given command of the newly", "title": "Edward Hutton (British Army officer)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.33, "text": "and a number of pamphlets on military affairs. He was a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society. Hutton died in 1923; he was survived by his wife; the couple had no children. Edward Hutton (British Army officer) Lieutenant General Sir Edward Thomas Henry Hutton, (6 December 1848 – 4 August 1923) was a British military commander, who pioneered the use of mounted infantry in the British Army and later commanded the Canadian Militia and the Australian Army. Hutton was born in Torquay, Devon in December 1848, the only son of Colonel Sir Edward Thomas Hutton, of Beverly, and stepson of", "title": "Edward Hutton (British Army officer)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.06, "text": "Hutton (1851–1930). Hutton's younger brother, Franklyn, married Edna Woolworth, the dime store heiress and was the father of Barbara Hutton. As a schoolboy, Hutton attended the New York Latin School before transferring to P.S. 69. During his adolescence, he worked in a gear factory at age fifteen and then two years later in the mailroom of a securities firm. He completed his studies by taking classes at Trinity Chapel High School and Packer's Business College. In 1904, Hutton and his brother Franklyn Laws Hutton founded the American stock brokerage firm E. F. Hutton & Co. Under their leadership, it became", "title": "Edward Francis Hutton" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.94, "text": "at 90 he was awarded the Medaglia culturale d'oro. For fifty years Hutton lived in Clifton Hill, St John's Wood, London, in a house once occupied by the Victorian painter William Powell Frith (who is commemorated by a blue plaque on the façade). He died on 20 August 1969; his wife had died in 1960. Edward Hutton (writer) Edward Hutton (12 April 1875 – 20 August 1969) was a British author of travel books and various Italian subjects. Edward Hutton was born in Hampstead, London, his father being a businessman with interests in Sheffield. He was educated at Highgate School", "title": "Edward Hutton (writer)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.89, "text": "appointed commander of 3rd Division in 1905, holding the command until 1906, and given a post overseeing administration in Eastern Command. In November 1907 he was promoted lieutenant general, shortly before his retirement. In 1914, he was recalled from retirement to command the newly raised 21st Division in the New Armies – the Australian government having turned down a suggestion he should be offered command of the Australian Imperial Force – but fell ill early in 1915, after a riding accident, and was relieved of command in April. In retirement, he wrote a history of the King's Royal Rifle Corps,", "title": "Edward Hutton (British Army officer)" } ]

[ "record producer", "music producer", "songwriter", "song writer" ]

[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.97, "text": "Kanye West Kanye Omari West (; born June 8, 1977), is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, entrepreneur and fashion designer. His musical career has been marked by dramatic changes in styles, incorporating an eclectic range of influences from soul, baroque-pop, electro, indie rock, synth-pop, industrial and gospel. Over the course of his career, West has been responsible for cultural movements and progressions within mainstream hip hop and popular music at large. Born in Atlanta and raised in Chicago, West first became known as a producer for Roc-A-Fella Records in the early 2000s, producing hit singles for recording artists", "title": "Kanye West" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.5, "text": "both clothing and footwear, and have most prominently resulted in the Yeezy collaboration with Adidas beginning in 2013. He is the founder and head of the creative content company DONDA. West is among the most critically acclaimed musicians of the 21st century and one of the best-selling music artists of all time with over 120 million records sold worldwide. He has won a total of 21 Grammy Awards, making him one of the most awarded artists of all time and the most Grammy-awarded artist of his generation. Three of his albums have been included and ranked on \"\"Rolling Stone\"\"s 2012", "title": "Kanye West" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.02, "text": "greatest hip-hop albums, and the critical and financial success of the album generated substantial interest in West as a producer. Serving as an in-house producer for Roc-A-Fella Records, West produced records for other artists from the label, including Beanie Sigel, Freeway, and Cam'ron. He also crafted hit songs for Ludacris, Alicia Keys, and Janet Jackson. Despite his success as a producer, West's true aspiration was to be a rapper. Though he had developed his rapping long before he began producing, it was often a challenge for West to be accepted as a rapper, and he struggled to attain a record", "title": "Kanye West" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.8, "text": "black photojournalists at \"\"The Atlanta Journal-Constitution\"\". Ray West was later a Christian counselor, and in 2006, opened the Good Water Store and Café in Lexington Park, Maryland with startup capital from his son. West's mother, Dr. Donda C. (Williams) West, was a professor of English at Clark Atlanta University, and the Chair of the English Department at Chicago State University, before retiring to serve as his manager. West was raised in a middle-class background, attending Polaris High School in suburban Oak Lawn, Illinois, after living in Chicago. At the age of 10, West moved with his mother to Nanjing, China,", "title": "Kanye West" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.8, "text": "projects. On March 30, 2015, it was announced that West is a co-owner, with various other music artists, in the music streaming service Tidal. The service specialises in lossless audio and high definition music videos. Jay-Z acquired the parent company of Tidal, Aspiro, in the first quarter of 2015. Sixteen artist stakeholders in Jay-Z, Rihanna, Beyoncé, Madonna, Chris Martin, Nicki Minaj co-own Tidal, with the majority owning a 3% equity stake. The idea of having an all artist owned streaming service was created by those involved to adapt to the increased demand for streaming within the current music industry, and", "title": "Kanye West" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.78, "text": "and record music. Their curriculum is based on the teaching philosophy and pedagogy of Dr. Donda West with a focus on collaborative and experiential learning. West has additionally appeared and participated in many fundraisers, benefit concerts, and has done community work for Hurricane Katrina relief, the Kanye West Foundation, the Millions More Movement, 100 Black Men of America, a Live Earth concert benefit, World Water Day rally and march, Nike runs, a , and an MTV special helping young Iraq War veterans who struggle through debt and PTSD a second chance after returning home. West made cameo appearances as himself", "title": "Kanye West" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.67, "text": "a professor at the university. She later commented, \"\"It was drummed into my head that college is the ticket to a good life... but some career goals don't require college. For Kanye to make an album called \"\"College Dropout\"\" it was more about having the guts to embrace who you are, rather than following the path society has carved out for you.\"\" Kanye West began his early production career in the mid-1990s, creating beats primarily for burgeoning local artists, eventually developing a style that involved speeding up vocal samples from classic soul records. His first official production credits came at", "title": "Kanye West" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.56, "text": "started their own clothing lines and still others like Kanye West linked up with designers like Louis Vuitton, the clothes got tighter, more classically fashionable, and expensive. As hip hop has a seen a shift in the means by which its artists express their masculinity, from violence and intimidation to wealth-flaunting and entrepreneurship, it has also seen the emergence of rapper branding. The modern-day hip hop artist is no longer limited to music serving as their sole occupation or source of income. By the early 1990s, major apparel companies \"\"[had] realized the economic potential of tapping into hip hop culture", "title": "Hip hop" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.55, "text": "the visual arts as a signifier of both creative exploration and extravagant wealth. A substantial number of artists and other figures have professed admiration for West's work, including hip hop artists Rakim, RZA of Wu-Tang Clan, Chuck D of Public Enemy, and DJ Premier of Gang Starr. Experimental rock pioneer and Velvet Underground founder Lou Reed said of West that \"\"the guy really, really, \"\"really\"\" is talented. He's really trying to raise the bar. No one's near doing what he's doing, it's not even on the same planet.\"\" Musicians such as Paul McCartney and Prince have also commended West's work.", "title": "Kanye West" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.5, "text": "to be included on \"\"Yandhi\"\". West's musical career has been defined by frequent stylistic shifts and different musical approaches. In the subsequent years since his debut, West has both musically and lyrically taken an experimental approach to crafting hip-hop music while maintaining pop sensibilities. He has incorporated new musical elements into his sonic palette with each album and explored a variety of music genres encompassing soul, baroque-pop, stadium rock, electro, house-music, indie rock, synth-pop, progressive rock, industrial, punk and gospel. He also surveys and analyzes lyrical trends in the evolving landscape of hip-hop culture, often changing his approach to rhyming", "title": "Kanye West" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.47, "text": "James C. Hawthorne James C. Hawthorne (March 12, 1819 – February 15, 1881, commonly known as J.C. Hawthorne) was an American physician and politician in the states of California and Oregon. A native of Pennsylvania, he was the co-founder of the Oregon Hospital for the Insane in East Portland, Oregon. Hawthorne served in the California Senate and was a member of the Whig Party and later the Democratic Party. Hawthorne was born on March 12, 1819, in Mercer County, Pennsylvania, to James and Mary (Donald) Hawthorne, who were of English descent. His father was a farmer and a graduate of", "title": "James C. Hawthorne" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.41, "text": "James Hawthorne James Burns Hawthorne (27 March 1930 - 7 September 2006) was BBC Controller in Northern Ireland for 10 years from 1979 to 1989 and as such was the senior editorial figure in the organisation throughout a decade of the Northern Ireland Troubles. Hawthorne, one of identical twins was born on 27 March 1930 in Balfast, he was educated at the Methodist College Belfast and Queen's University Belfast. He began work in Belfast in 1951 as a maths teacher at Sullivan Upper School and joined BBC Northern Ireland as a radio producer in the Schools Department in 1960. He", "title": "James Hawthorne" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.89, "text": "by the State Legislature, and until his death Hawthorne had charge as Superintendent and Physician of the unfortunate wards of the state, which at the time of his death numbered some 500 inmates. Hawthorne was known for his kindness toward his patients and his devotion to his work. During the 21 years that he had charge of the Oregon Hospital for the Insane, it became widely known and was regarded as one of the best institutions of its kind in the United States. Hawthorne was highly proficient in every department of his profession and is highly honored by the record", "title": "James C. Hawthorne" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.89, "text": "he made as authority upon diseases of the mind. He gained national renown in the treatment of insanity, and the curative rate of his institution was considered equal to that of any similar establishment in the United States. Hawthorne took an active interest in public affairs. Politically, he was originally a Whig, but after the overthrow of that party he became a Democrat. He commanded respect from members of both parties, and he was retained in office for many years when the state was under Republican rule. He declined to become a candidate for high public stations. He was a", "title": "James C. Hawthorne" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.62, "text": "was deeply involved in the fight to preserve the editorial independence of the BBC in Northern Ireland after the so-called \"\"Real Lives\"\" controversy when Margaret Thatcher's cabinet called for a current affairs programme to be pulled from the schedule. Hawthorne's stance in standing up to government pressure, at no small cost to himself, makes him one of the most significant figures in the story of UK broadcasting in the latter half of the twentieth century. His background in education was apparent in his time as Controller of BBC Northern Ireland, where he expanded education and drama, and encouraged local dramatists", "title": "James Hawthorne" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.61, "text": "The Troubles. \"\"He had an enormous dedication and commitment to the BBC.\"\" James Hawthorne James Burns Hawthorne (27 March 1930 - 7 September 2006) was BBC Controller in Northern Ireland for 10 years from 1979 to 1989 and as such was the senior editorial figure in the organisation throughout a decade of the Northern Ireland Troubles. Hawthorne, one of identical twins was born on 27 March 1930 in Balfast, he was educated at the Methodist College Belfast and Queen's University Belfast. He began work in Belfast in 1951 as a maths teacher at Sullivan Upper School and joined BBC Northern", "title": "James Hawthorne" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.31, "text": "to create work about Northern Ireland for international audiences. He also introduced Irish-language broadcasts, reversing a BBC Dominions Office ban from the 1930s on Gaelic broadcasting in the UK. After his retirement he remained in Northern Ireland where he held the chair of the Community Relations Council, Health Promotion Agency, Prison Arts Foundation and instigator and mainstay of the Ulster History Circle. He died on 7 September 2006 after a short illness. BBC NI Controller Anna Carragher said she was deeply saddened by the death of Dr. Hawthorne who led the BBC in some of the most trying years of", "title": "James Hawthorne" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.77, "text": "Christian, and for many years was a consistent member of the Episcopal Church. He was a productive and highly regarded man at the time of his death. Hawthorne was twice married. His first wife, Miss Emma Curry, a niece of Congressman Kelly of Pennsylvania, died in Portland in 1862, only a few weeks after their marriage. Hawthorne remarried in 1865 to Mrs. E. C. Hite of Sacramento, California, one of California's favorite pioneer daughters. Their two daughters, Louise H. and Catharine, later inherited large real-estate interests in East Portland, Oregon. James Hawthorne died on February 15, 1881, at the age", "title": "James C. Hawthorne" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.61, "text": "Hawthorne (book) Hawthorne is a book of literary criticism by Henry James published in 1879. The book was an insightful study of James' great predecessor, Nathaniel Hawthorne. James gave extended consideration to each of Hawthorne's novels and a selection of his short stories. He also reviewed Hawthorne's life and some of his nonfiction. The book became somewhat controversial for a famous section where James enumerated the items of novelistic interest he thought were absent from American life. This is the only book-length study James wrote about a fellow novelist, and it is not surprising he picked Hawthorne for such extended", "title": "Hawthorne (book)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.61, "text": "but physical comedy.\"\" Hawthorne (book) Hawthorne is a book of literary criticism by Henry James published in 1879. The book was an insightful study of James' great predecessor, Nathaniel Hawthorne. James gave extended consideration to each of Hawthorne's novels and a selection of his short stories. He also reviewed Hawthorne's life and some of his nonfiction. The book became somewhat controversial for a famous section where James enumerated the items of novelistic interest he thought were absent from American life. This is the only book-length study James wrote about a fellow novelist, and it is not surprising he picked Hawthorne", "title": "Hawthorne (book)" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24.12, "text": "Sırrı Süreyya Önder Sırrı Süreyya Önder (born 7 July 1962) is a Turkish film director, actor, screenwriter, columnist and politician with Turkmen ancestry. Elected to parliament in 2011 as an independent backed by the Peace and Democracy Party (BDP), he later joined the party. He competed in the 2014 municipal elections as the Istanbul mayoral candidate of the Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP), the sister party of the BDP, coming third with 412,875 votes (4.83%). In the general election of June 7, 2015 he was elected as MP for the 1st electoral district of Ankara Province. Önder was born on 7", "title": "Sırrı Süreyya Önder" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 24.08, "text": "money working for the National Malaria Eradication Program. He got involved in the trade union movement and this led to him being fired. Following a brief time in his own tire repair shop he made a living in the countryside by taking people's photographs for their identity documents. In 1980 Önder enrolled in the university in Ankara to study political science. During the second term he joined a political student movement to protest the military junta that had overturned the government on September 12, 1980. He was arrested and sentenced to twelve years in prison on charges of membership in", "title": "Sırrı Süreyya Önder" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.84, "text": "his post at \"\"Radikal\"\". Currently he writes for \"\"Özgür Gündem\"\". Önder was involved in the 2013 Taksim Gezi Park protests and was reportedly hospitalised after being hit by a tear gas cartridge. Onder is now imprisoned 7/12/2018 for praising Abdullah Ocalan according to the Turish media outlet. Sırrı Süreyya Önder Sırrı Süreyya Önder (born 7 July 1962) is a Turkish film director, actor, screenwriter, columnist and politician with Turkmen ancestry. Elected to parliament in 2011 as an independent backed by the Peace and Democracy Party (BDP), he later joined the party. He competed in the 2014 municipal elections as the", "title": "Sırrı Süreyya Önder" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.69, "text": "July 1962 in the southeastern Anatolian city of Adıyaman to a barber father, who was founder and leader of the provincial office of Behice Boran's Workers Party of Turkey (TİP) in the 1960s. His father died from cirrhosis when Önder was eight years old. His mother moved with him and his four younger siblings to the maternal grandfather's house. To support his family, whilst still at school, he began working as an apprentice in a photograph shop, and this continued until he was in the tenth grade of high school. At the age of sixteen Önder began to earn more", "title": "Sırrı Süreyya Önder" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.56, "text": "an illegal organization. He was incarcenated in overcrowded wards in prisons like Mamak, Ulucanlar and Haymana. Önder's 2006 film \"\"The International\"\" was awarded the \"\"Best Picture Prize\"\" at the 2007 International Adana Golden Boll Film Festival, and was entered into the 29th Moscow International Film Festival. In 2010 Önder began a columnist career at the newspaper \"\"BirGün\"\". He then continued to write at the daily \"\"Radikal\"\". Backed by the Peace and Democracy Party (BDP) in the 2011 parliamentary elections, he ran as an independent. Elected as a deputy from Istanbul, he then joined the BDP. After entering parliament, he quit", "title": "Sırrı Süreyya Önder" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.58, "text": "fire tear gas, pepper spray and water cannons at demonstrators, resulting in reports of more than 100 injuries. Sırrı Süreyya Önder was hospitalised after being hit in the shoulder by a tear gas canister. Some protesters threw rocks at the security forces. The executive order regarding the process decided earlier had been declared as 'on-hold' on 31 May 2013. 10,000 gathered in Istiklal Avenue. According to governor Hüseyin Avni Mutlu, 63 people had been arrested and detained. The police use of tear gas was criticised for being \"\"indiscriminate\"\". The interior minister, Muammer Guler, said the claims of the use of", "title": "Timeline of the Gezi Park protests" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.55, "text": "out another raid on the encampment in the early morning of 31 May, using water cannons and tear gas to disperse the protesters to surrounding areas and setting up barricades around the park to prevent re-occupation. Throughout the day, the police continue to fire tear gas, pepper spray and water cannons at demonstrators, resulting in reports of more than 100 injuries. MP Sırrı Süreyya Önder and journalist Ahmet Şık were hospitalised after being hit by tear gas canisters. The executive order regarding the process decided earlier had been declared as \"\"on-hold\"\". 10,000 gather in Istiklal Avenue. According to governor Hüseyin", "title": "Gezi Park protests" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.44, "text": "The International (2006 film) The International () is a 2006 Turkish comedy-drama film, directed by Muharrem Gülmez and Sırrı Süreyya Önder, about a group of local musicians preparing to play at a large military parade in a small town near Adana, Turkey. The film, which went on general release across Turkey on , won awards at film festivals in Adana, Ankara, Istanbul and Thessalonika. It was also entered into the 29th Moscow International Film Festival. In 1982 a small town near Adana prepares to host a large military parade. A group of local musicians are to perform at the event.", "title": "The International (2006 film)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.64, "text": "3rd Peoples' Democratic Party Ordinary Congress The 3rd Ordinary Convention of the Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) was held to elect the leaders and chief party officials of the HDP, a left-wing and pro-Kurdish political party in Turkey. The party employs gender quotas for internal elections, requiring the election of one male co-leader and one female co-leader. Ankara Member of Parliament Sırrı Süreyya Önder was elected as the convention's presiding officer. Former Member of Parliament Sezai Temelli was nominated for the position of chairman, while serving MP Pervin Buldan, who currently serves as a Deputy Speaker of the Grand National Assembly,", "title": "3rd Peoples' Democratic Party Ordinary Congress" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.81, "text": "Gülendam, the daughter of Abuzer, one of the musicians is getting ready for university. Her boyfriend Haydar who is a left wing activist and his friends hatch plot to replace the track to be played with The Internationale. The film won the following awards: The International (2006 film) The International () is a 2006 Turkish comedy-drama film, directed by Muharrem Gülmez and Sırrı Süreyya Önder, about a group of local musicians preparing to play at a large military parade in a small town near Adana, Turkey. The film, which went on general release across Turkey on , won awards at", "title": "The International (2006 film)" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.44, "text": "Edward Norton (judge) Edward Norton (October 29, 1808 – May 2, 1872) was an American lawyer and Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of California from January 2, 1862, to January 2, 1864. Born in Canandaigua, New York, Norton received a liberal arts education at Union College. After his admission to the Bar, he practiced law for several years in Buffalo, and then in the New York City. In 1849, he moved to California and practiced in San Francisco. In 1851, he served as a member of the Whig Party central committee in Sacramento. Also in 1851, he was appointed", "title": "Edward Norton (judge)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.33, "text": "has done uncredited work on several scripts, including \"\"The Score\"\" (2001), \"\"Frida\"\" (2002) and \"\"The Incredible Hulk\"\" (2008). Alongside his work in cinema, Norton is an environmental and social activist, and is a member of the board of trustees of Enterprise Community Partners, a non-profit organization for developing affordable housing founded by his grandfather James Rouse. Norton is president of the American branch of the Maasai Wilderness Conservation Trust. He ran in the 2009 New York City Marathon to raise money for the Trust. He also raises money for charity through Crowdrise, a social networking community for volunteers and a", "title": "Edward Norton" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.17, "text": "lawyer and conservation advocate working in Asia, as well as a federal prosecutor in the Carter administration. His mother, Lydia Robinson \"\"Robin\"\" (née Rouse), a teacher of English, died of a brain tumor in 1997. His maternal grandfather, James Rouse, was the founder of The Rouse Company, who developed the city of Columbia, Maryland (where Norton grew up), and helped develop Baltimore's Inner Harbor, Norfolk's Waterside Festival Marketplace and Boston's Quincy Market, as well as co-founded Enterprise Community Partners with Norton's maternal step-grandmother, Patty Rouse. Norton has two younger siblings, Molly and Jim, with whom he has professionally collaborated. Norton", "title": "Edward Norton" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.11, "text": "Edward F. Norton Lieutenant General Edward Felix Norton DSO MC (21 February 1884 – 3 November 1954) was a British army officer and mountaineer. He attended Charterhouse School and the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich, and then joined artillery units in India and served in World War I. He had been introduced to mountain climbing at the home in the Alps of his grandfather, Alfred Wills. His experience led to joining the British Mount Everest expeditions in 1922 and 1924, and reached high elevations both years. His 8570m height (reached on the grand couloir route) was a world altitude record which", "title": "Edward F. Norton" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.95, "text": "Edward Norton (MP) Edward Norton (11 March 1750 – March 1786) was a British lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1782 to 1786. Norton was the fourth son of Fletcher Norton, and his wife Grace Chapple, daughter of Sir William Chapple, and was born on 11 March 1750. He matriculated at University College, Oxford in 1766. He was admitted at Middle Temple in 1772 and was called to the bar in 1775. Norton was returned unopposed as Member of Parliament for Haslemere on Sir James Lowther’s interest at the 1780 general election. At the 1784", "title": "Edward Norton (MP)" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.94, "text": "Edward Norton (conspirator) Edward Norton (baptised 1654 – 1702) was an English soldier and politician, an early Whig supporter and conspirator of the Rye House Plot. His sister Ellen married the Westbury Member of Parliament William Trenchard. With Trenchard's support, Norton was himself elected MP for Westbury in the second 1679 general election, though it required an election petition to unseat Henry Bertie and Richard Lewis who had been declared the winners. With others of the Whig faction, he was the target of a government attempt towards the end of 1681 to discredit opponents by establishing subornation of perjury. He", "title": "Edward Norton (conspirator)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.84, "text": "Edward Lawry Norton Edward Lawry Norton (28 July 1898, Rockland, Maine – 28 January 1983, Chatham, New Jersey) was an accomplished Bell Labs engineer and scientist famous for Norton's theorem. He attended the University of Maine for two years before transferring to M.I.T. and received a S.B. degree (electrical engineering) in 1922. He received an M.A. degree from Columbia University in 1925. Although interested primarily in a communications circuit theory and the transmission of data at high speeds over telephone lines, Edward L. Norton is best remembered for development of the dual of Thevenin's equivalent circuit, currently referred to as", "title": "Edward Lawry Norton" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.84, "text": "stood for nearly 30 years, only being surpassed during the unsuccessful Swiss expedition of 1952. In 1924, he took over leadership of the expedition when General Charles Granville Bruce fell ill, and Norton was praised for handling affairs in the aftermath of the disappearance of George Mallory and Andrew Irvine. He served at Staff Colleges in India and England, and commanded the Royal Artillery and later the Madras District in the 1930s. During 1940-41, he was acting governor and then Commander-in-Chief of Hong Kong. He retired in 1942 after a near fatal riding accident. Edward F. Norton Lieutenant General Edward", "title": "Edward F. Norton" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.75, "text": "State Governor Eliot Spitzer. Norton is a member of the board of trustees of Enterprise Community Partners, a non-profit developer of affordable housing based in his hometown. He is also well known for his support for environmental causes and renewable energy projects, such as Enterprise's Green Communities Initiative and BP's \"\"Solar Neighbors\"\" program. He also put time and money toward social activist causes, including improving the quality of living in low-income communities. Norton's work with the HBO documentary \"\"\"\" led to a soundtrack, with proceeds going to Enterprise Community Partners and United Way. Norton also participated in a 2008 \"\"Fast", "title": "Edward Norton" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.31, "text": "Edward Norton Edward Harrison Norton (born August 18, 1969) is an American actor and filmmaker. He has been nominated for three Academy Awards for his work in the films \"\"Primal Fear\"\" (1996), \"\"American History X\"\" (1998) and \"\"Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)\"\" (2014). He also starred in other roles, such as \"\"The People vs. Larry Flynt\"\" (1996), \"\"Fight Club\"\" (1999), \"\"Red Dragon\"\" (2002), \"\"25th Hour\"\" (2002), \"\"Kingdom of Heaven\"\" (2005), \"\"The Illusionist\"\" (2006), \"\"Moonrise Kingdom\"\" (2012) and \"\"The Grand Budapest Hotel\"\" (2014). He has also directed and co-written films, including his directorial debut, \"\"Keeping the Faith\"\" (2000). He", "title": "Edward Norton" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.47, "text": "Linden Ashby Clarence Linden Garnett Ashby III (born May 23, 1960) is an American actor. He is known for his roles as Johnny Cage in the film adaptation of \"\"Mortal Kombat\"\", and as Dr. Brett Cooper on \"\"Melrose Place\"\". He is also known for his role as Sheriff Noah Stilinski in the MTV series \"\"Teen Wolf\"\" (2011-2017). Ashby was born in Atlantic Beach, Florida, the son of Eleanor (Johnson), a civic organizer, and Clarence Linden Garnett Ashby Jr., a pharmaceuticals manufacturer. Ashby graduated from The Bolles School, a private school located in Jacksonville, Florida. He attended Fort Lewis College in", "title": "Linden Ashby" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.27, "text": "Beacon Hills’ Sheriff and father to Stiles Stilinski (played by Dylan O'Brien) on MTV’s \"\"Teen Wolf\"\" series. Ashby is married to actress Susan Walters. The couple met on the set of \"\"Loving\"\" in 1983, where she was a regular and he was filming a guest appearance (he would later become a regular cast member in 1985). They have two daughters, Frances Grace (born 1991) and Savannah Elizabeth (born 1992). Ashby has been a student of martial arts on and off since he was 21 and studied Karate, Tae Kwon Do and Kung Fu. Linden has admitted to previously suffering panic", "title": "Linden Ashby" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.98, "text": "attacks before auditions which threatened to shorten his career. Linden Ashby Clarence Linden Garnett Ashby III (born May 23, 1960) is an American actor. He is known for his roles as Johnny Cage in the film adaptation of \"\"Mortal Kombat\"\", and as Dr. Brett Cooper on \"\"Melrose Place\"\". He is also known for his role as Sheriff Noah Stilinski in the MTV series \"\"Teen Wolf\"\" (2011-2017). Ashby was born in Atlantic Beach, Florida, the son of Eleanor (Johnson), a civic organizer, and Clarence Linden Garnett Ashby Jr., a pharmaceuticals manufacturer. Ashby graduated from The Bolles School, a private school located", "title": "Linden Ashby" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.53, "text": "Durango, Colorado, but dropped out his junior year to pursue an acting career. Ashby studied acting at Neighborhood Playhouse in New York City. Ashby's first role on television, in 1985, was on the ABC soap opera \"\"Loving\"\", where he was the second actor to play the role of Curtis Alden. Soon after, he was cast as Lance Reventlow, the only son of Woolworth heiress Barbara Hutton (played by Farrah Fawcett) in the Golden Globe-winning miniseries \"\"\"\". In the spring of 1997, Ashby starred in the short-lived ABC drama \"\"Spy Game\"\". Later that year, he joined the main cast of \"\"Melrose", "title": "Linden Ashby" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.31, "text": "Place\"\" as Dr. Brett Cooper, a role he had until the start of the seventh season in late 1998. He first appeared on the show in the first season in 1993 as Jo Reynolds's estranged husband Charles, in the episodes \"\"Peanut Butter and Jealousy\"\" and \"\"Single White Sister\"\". He was in the movie \"\"Wyatt Earp\"\" where he played Morgan Earp, Wyatt Earp's (Kevin Costner) younger brother. He played Cameron Kirsten on \"\"The Young and the Restless\"\" from 2003 to 2004. He also began playing the role of Paul Hollingsworth on \"\"Days of Our Lives\"\" in March 2008. Ashby also portrayed", "title": "Linden Ashby" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.3, "text": "Henry R. Linden Henry R. Linden (February 21, 1922 – September 13, 2009) was an American chemist with a focus on energy research, president of the Institute of Gas Technology, founding president of the Gas Research Institute, and president of the Illinois Institute of Technology. Linden was elected to the National Academy of Engineering \"\"for contributions to methods of fuel conversion and energy utilization\"\". He was also a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and a fellow of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers. The Chicago Sun-Times called Linden \"\"world-renowned authority in energy research\"\". The Illinois", "title": "Henry R. Linden" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.25, "text": "Michael F. Ashby Michael Farries Ashby (born 20 November 1935) is a British metallurgical engineer. He served as Royal Society Research Professor, and a Principal Investigator (PI) at the Engineering Design Centre at the University of Cambridge. He is known for his contributions in Materials Science in the field of material selection. Ashby was educated at Campbell College in Belfast and the University of Cambridge where he studied the Natural Sciences Tripos as a student of Queens’ College, Cambridge. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Metallurgy in 1957 (First Class Honours); his Master of Arts degree in 1959", "title": "Michael F. Ashby" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.19, "text": "Alan Ashby Alan Dean Ashby (born July 8, 1951) is an American former professional baseball player and current radio and television sports commentator. He played as a catcher in Major League Baseball for the Cleveland Indians, Toronto Blue Jays, and Houston Astros between 1973 and 1989. He was the catcher for two Astros teams that won division pennants. After retiring as a player, Ashby was a manager in the Texas-Louisiana League and has held several jobs in broadcasting, including his most recent job as the lead color commentator for the Houston Astros. Born in Long Beach, California, Ashby attended San", "title": "Alan Ashby" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.14, "text": "husband Linden Ashby on the TV-series The War Next Door. From 2001 through 2004, Walters returned to daytime soap opera when she took on the role of Diane Jenkins on \"\"The Young and the Restless\"\". In 2010, Walters reprised the role for two episodes. In 2009, Walters starred in the episode \"\"Pilot\"\" of the first season of Drop Dead Diva alongside her husband, Linden Ashby, as a couple getting divorced and suing for what she feels she is worth. After portraying Principal Rimkus on \"\"One Tree Hill\"\" in 2009, Walters recurred in the role of Carol Lockwood on \"\"The Vampire", "title": "Susan Walters" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.05, "text": "Sidney B. Linden Sidney Bryan Linden is a former Chief Judge of the Ontario Court of Justice and a judicial reformer and administrator in the province of Ontario, Canada. Linden graduated with a Bachelor of Arts from University College in 1961 and a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from the University of Toronto Faculty of Law in 1964. He was later called to the bar in 1966, Linden became well known as a lawyer specializing in criminal defence and civil liberties, a number of his cases receiving public notice. Linden was executive director and the first full-time general counsel (1966–67) for", "title": "Sidney B. Linden" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24.84, "text": "Lord Frederick Spencer Hamilton Lord Frederick Spencer Hamilton (13 October 1856 – 11 August 1928) was a Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom, the sixth son of James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn and Lady Louisa Jane Russell. He was Second Secretary of the Diplomatic Service (1877–1884) and Member of Parliament (MP) for Manchester South West (1885–1886) and North Tyrone (1892–1895). Lord Frederick also wrote the books \"\"Here, There and Everywhere\"\", \"\"The Days Before Yesterday\"\" and \"\"Vanished Pomps of Yesterday\"\" which was first published in 1920 by Hodder and Stoughton Ltd, London. While serving as aide-de-camp to Lord Lansdowne,", "title": "Lord Frederick Spencer Hamilton" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24.02, "text": "then Governor-General of Canada, in Ottawa, Lord Frederick was the first person to introduce skiing to Canada. From 1896 to 1900, he was editor of the Pall Mall Magazine. He never married and died without children. Lord Frederick Spencer Hamilton Lord Frederick Spencer Hamilton (13 October 1856 – 11 August 1928) was a Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom, the sixth son of James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn and Lady Louisa Jane Russell. He was Second Secretary of the Diplomatic Service (1877–1884) and Member of Parliament (MP) for Manchester South West (1885–1886) and North Tyrone (1892–1895). Lord Frederick", "title": "Lord Frederick Spencer Hamilton" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.05, "text": "occupation was to benefit Egypt, with plans for development which were to progressively re-involve Egyptians in running the country. Subsequent reforms proceeded largely along the lines he had proposed. He was promoted to Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath (civil division) on 15 June 1883. His experiences in Russia and Turkey had further increased his awareness of the British Empire's place in international affairs, and his time in Russia had provided great insight into the Russian threat to British rule in India. In 1884, he finally achieved his last great diplomatic ambition with his appointment as Viceroy", "title": "Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.73, "text": "Frederick Hamilton (Royal Navy officer) Admiral Sir Frederick Tower Hamilton (8 March 1856 – 4 October 1917) was a senior Royal Navy officer who went on to be Second Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Personnel. Hamilton joined the Royal Navy in 1869 as a cadet on the training ship Britannia. He fought in Naval Brigade in the Zulu War in 1879, for which service he was mentioned in despatches. After promotion to Lieutenant he specialised into the Torpedo Branch and in 1884 after training was appointed a staff officer at the Torpedo Schoolship HMS Vernon. In 1892 he was", "title": "Frederick Hamilton (Royal Navy officer)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.67, "text": "Frederick Hamilton (soldier) Sir Frederick Hamilton (1590–1647) was a Scottish nobleman and soldier. Frederick Hamilton was the youngest son of Claud Hamilton, 1st Lord Paisley and his wife Margaret Seton, daughter to George Seton, 5th Lord Seton. He married Sidney Vaughan on 20 May 1620. She was the daughter of Sir John Vaughan, who was the Governor of Londonderry. Sir Frederick was given lands in Leitrim, in the northwest of Ireland in 1622. Over the next two decades he increased his estate to 18,000 acres (73 km²) and built Manorhamilton Castle around which grew the town of Manorhamilton. In November", "title": "Frederick Hamilton (soldier)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.64, "text": "Frederick William Hamilton General Sir Frederick William Hamilton, (8 July 1815 – 4 October 1890) was a British Army officer who served as Major General commanding the Brigade of Guards from 1868 to 1870. Hamilton was born in London in 1815, the son of William Richard Hamilton, a diplomat. He was a Page of Honour for George IV from 1826 to 1830 and to William IV from 1830 to 1831. Hamilton was commissioned into the Grenadier Guards in 1831. He commanded his regiment throughout the Eastern campaign of the Crimean War, including the Battle of Alma, the Battle of Balaklava,", "title": "Frederick William Hamilton" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.62, "text": "Frederick Orton Hamilton Frederick Orton Hamilton (27 December 1873 – 25 July 1945) was a Nelson, New Zealand wool, grain, and produce and general merchant who led the development of his region's horticulture. He was born in Greymouth, West Coast, New Zealand on 27 December 1873 second son, by his first wife Sarah Jane Orton, of the fourteen children of Francis Hamilton, then a hardware merchant and later a mayor of Greymouth. Frederick married Isabelle Porter, second daughter of Colonel T W Porter and Herewaka Porourani Potae who was to inherit the high rank of Ariki Tapirau in Te Whanau-a-Apanui.", "title": "Frederick Orton Hamilton" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.61, "text": "In 1864 he became Under-Secretary of State for India, moving to Under-Secretary of War in 1866, and from 1868 he held the position of Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster in Prime Minister Gladstone's government. In 1871 he was raised in the Peerage as Earl of Dufferin, in the County of Down, and Viscount Clandeboye, of Clandeboye in the County of Down. Lord Dufferin took the name Hamilton by royal licence 9 September 1862, shortly before his marriage to Hariot Georgina Rowan-Hamilton on 23 October 1862. He was distantly related to the Hamilton family by previous marriages, and the union", "title": "Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 20.48, "text": "Lord Ernest Hamilton Lord Ernest William Hamilton (5 September 1858 – 14 December 1939) was a United Kingdom soldier and Conservative politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1885 to 1892. Hamilton was the seventh son of James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn and his wife Lady Louisa Jane Russell. He was educated at Harrow School and Royal Military College, Sandhurst. He became a captain in the 11th Hussars. His elder brothers Lord George Hamilton, Lord James Hamilton, and Lord Frederick Hamilton were also Conservative MPs. In the 1885 general election Hamilton was elected Member of Parliament for", "title": "Lord Ernest Hamilton" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 20.28, "text": "Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 3rd Marquess of Dufferin and Ava Frederick Temple Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 3rd Marquess of Dufferin and Ava DSO, PC (26 February 1875 – 21 July 1930), styled Lord Frederick Blackwood between 1888 and 1918, was a British soldier and politician. Lord Dufferin was the fourth son of Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava. He was born in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, during his father's term as Governor General of Canada. Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood joined the 9th Lancers as a second lieutenant on 11 August 1897. He was promoted to lieutenant on 9 October 1899, and served with his regiment during the", "title": "Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 3rd Marquess of Dufferin and Ava" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24.7, "text": "Ann Friedman Ann Friedman is an American magazine editor, journalist, podcaster, and pie chart artist. She writes about gender, politics, and social issues. She sends out a weekly email newsletter. Previously, she was deputy editor for \"\"The American Prospect\"\", executive editor at the Los Angeles-based \"\"GOOD\"\" magazine, and a co-founder of the employee-driven, crowd-sourced spin-off \"\"Tomorrow\"\" magazine. Ann Friedman's hometown is Dubuque, Iowa. She began her journalism career there as an intern with the \"\"Telegraph Herald\"\" in 2001. She is an alumna of the University of Missouri, where she graduated from its School of Journalism in 2004. Friedman lived in", "title": "Ann Friedman" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 24.05, "text": "New York City for over a year and then made Los Angeles her permanent residence. She identifies herself in public speaking engagements and in her work as a feminist. Friedman started off at the \"\"Mother Jones'\"\" copy desk. Her online editing career began when she took the managing editor position for \"\"AlterNet\"\" and became an editor at \"\"Feministing\"\". After taking a position with \"\"The American Prospect\"\" as web editor she was promoted to deputy editor from 2008 to 2010. She wrote freelance before her next editing position. In March 2011, Friedman became the executive editor at \"\"GOOD\"\" magazine. After \"\"GOOD\"\"", "title": "Ann Friedman" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.31, "text": "in its July 2012 issue. In 2013, \"\"Tomorrow\"\" magazine was nominated for an Utne Media Award. Friedman co-hosts the podcast \"\"Call Your Girlfriend\"\" with her friend, tech entrepreneur Aminatou Sow. They started the podcast at the behest of Gina Delvac, who serves as the show's producer. Ann Friedman Ann Friedman is an American magazine editor, journalist, podcaster, and pie chart artist. She writes about gender, politics, and social issues. She sends out a weekly email newsletter. Previously, she was deputy editor for \"\"The American Prospect\"\", executive editor at the Los Angeles-based \"\"GOOD\"\" magazine, and a co-founder of the employee-driven, crowd-sourced", "title": "Ann Friedman" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.91, "text": "the \"\"Lady Journos’\"\" Tumblr site, which curates the accomplishments and works by female journalists, speaks to issues of gender disparity in hiring and sexism in the workplace. Friedman, and her colleague Aminatou Sow popularized the term \"\"Shine Theory\"\". The term is in reference to the commitment to collaborating with each other instead of competing against each other. The term first appeared in Friedman's article for The Cut for \"\"NYMag.com\"\" in 2013. Friedman worked at \"\"The American Prospect\"\" until she quit in 2010 to pick up more freelance writing work. The Los Angeles-based \"\"GOOD\"\" magazine hired her as executive editor in", "title": "Ann Friedman" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.61, "text": "Marilyn Friedman Marilyn Ann Friedman (born April 7, 1945), is an American philosopher. She is the W. Alton Jones Chair of Philosophy at Vanderbilt University. In 1967, she received an A.B. in political science from Washington University in St. Louis. In 1968, she moved to Canada for political reasons and resided there for a decade. And by 1974 she received a Ph.D. in Philosophy from the University of Western Ontario in London, Canada. In 1964, while Friedman was taking a year off from college, she was persuaded by what she refers to as \"\"a kind of political ignorance and apathy\"\"", "title": "Marilyn Friedman" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.59, "text": "March 2011. As the executive editor, Friedman focused on moving the \"\"GOOD\"\" brand over multiple platforms and bringing a youthful style to its content, but that vision conflicted with the management. She was subsequently fired along with most of the magazine's editors in June 2012. Friedman and her \"\"GOOD\"\" colleagues started a crowd-funded one-off magazine called \"\"Tomorrow\"\". That project was backed via Kickstarter, and raised $30,000 more than expected. Ann Friedman won the 2004 Hearst Award for personality/profile writing. Before that she had won the Telegraph Herald Scholastic Journalist Award. Friedman was among \"\"Columbia Journalism Review's\"\" \"\"20 women to watch\"\"", "title": "Ann Friedman" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.56, "text": "fired staff, she co-founded \"\"Tomorrow\"\" (magazine). Her freelance writings have been published by \"\"Rolling Stone\"\", \"\"The New Republic\"\", \"\"Newsweek\"\", \"\"Glamour\"\", \"\"ELLE\"\", and \"\"Columbia Journalism Review\"\". Her feminist writings and commentary about politics, popular culture, attitudes about men and women and gay rights, and dating and sex have been widely referenced and quoted by other journalists and editorial writers. Friedman writes a politics column at \"\"NYMag.com\"\", publishes pie-charts at \"\"The Hairpin\"\", disperses RealTalk advice for journalists at the \"\"Columbia Journalism Review\"\", and contributes to \"\"The New Republic\"\". She is a proponent of incorporating GIFs in journalism. Friedman was the founder of", "title": "Ann Friedman" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.91, "text": "who were poorly educated, working class Jewish immigrants. She is married to philosopher, Larry May, and has one daughter. Marilyn Friedman Marilyn Ann Friedman (born April 7, 1945), is an American philosopher. She is the W. Alton Jones Chair of Philosophy at Vanderbilt University. In 1967, she received an A.B. in political science from Washington University in St. Louis. In 1968, she moved to Canada for political reasons and resided there for a decade. And by 1974 she received a Ph.D. in Philosophy from the University of Western Ontario in London, Canada. In 1964, while Friedman was taking a year", "title": "Marilyn Friedman" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.69, "text": "Mildred Friedman Mildred \"\"Mickey\"\" Friedman (née Shenberg; 25 July 19293 September 2014) was an American architecture and design curator and editor of the journal \"\"Design Quarterly\"\". Friedman, née Shenberg, was born in Los Angeles to Nathaniel and Hortense Schenberg. After majoring in design at University of California, Los Angeles, she taught design at Los Angeles City College before moving with her husband to Minneapolis in 1958. She was hired by the Walker Art Center as a design consultant in 1969. Friedman was promoted to Curator of Design in 1979, after having conceived and organized several seminal exhibitions, such as the", "title": "Mildred Friedman" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.62, "text": "Nancy Friedman Nancy J. Friedman (known in her business persona as the \"\"Telephone Doctor\"\") is an American customer service and telephone skills consultant. Nancy Friedman is founder and president of Telephone Doctor, a customer-service training company based in St. Louis, Missouri. She also appears as spokesperson in the company's video training programs. Friedman controls the registered trademark and dotcom domain for \"\"Telephone Doctor\"\". Friedman and her husband, Dick Friedman, were originally from Chicago. Friedman has one year of college from the University of Miami. Friedman worked as an actress in San Diego in the 1960s. In 1964, she and her", "title": "Nancy Friedman" } ]

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

[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24.36, "text": "Olav T. Laake Olav Trygveson Laake (born 20 October 1934) was a Norwegian judge and politician for the Labour Party. He was born in Ullensaker. He had his own lawyer's office from 1963 to 1976, since 1964 as a barrister with access to working with Supreme Court cases. He served as a judge in Stavanger District Court from 1976, and from 1990 to 2004 as district stipendiary magistrate (chief justice). He also chaired the Norwegian Association of Judges from 1989 to 1995. In politics, he served as a member of Stavanger city council from 1963 to 1987, and also Rogaland", "title": "Olav T. Laake" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.97, "text": "county council between 1971 and 1975. He chaired his local party chapter in Stavanger from 1969 to 1975. Olav T. Laake Olav Trygveson Laake (born 20 October 1934) was a Norwegian judge and politician for the Labour Party. He was born in Ullensaker. He had his own lawyer's office from 1963 to 1976, since 1964 as a barrister with access to working with Supreme Court cases. He served as a judge in Stavanger District Court from 1976, and from 1990 to 2004 as district stipendiary magistrate (chief justice). He also chaired the Norwegian Association of Judges from 1989 to 1995.", "title": "Olav T. Laake" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 19.66, "text": "Hans Olav Lahlum Hans Olav Lahlum (born 12 September 1973) is a Norwegian historian, crime author, chess player and organizer, and politician. He has written biographies on Oscar Torp and Haakon Lie, and a history book about all the Presidents of the United States. On May 22–23, 2013, he was interviewed by VG for 30 hours, 1 minute and 44 seconds, setting a Guinness World Record for the longest interview ever, beating the previous record by over four hours. Born in Mo i Rana, Lahlum grew up in Rødøy, a small community that he did not find enjoyable; he called", "title": "Hans Olav Lahlum" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 19.41, "text": "Olav L. Os Olav Larsson Os (5 January 1882 – 19 March 1953) was a Norwegian politician for the Agrarian Party. He hailed from Nordfjordeid, and made a career in silver fox breeding. He chaired the Norwegian Silver Fox Breeders' Association (now: the Norwegian Fur Breeders' Association) and several other organizations in his field. He was a board member of Nordfjord Hospital and served as mayor of Eid from 1935 to 1952 and in 1947. He was elected as a deputy representative to the Parliament of Norway in 1927, 1930, 1933, 1936 and 1945. During the first term, 1928–1930, he", "title": "Olav L. Os" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 19.27, "text": "has profiled some of this eccentricity in chess tournaments he organizes. Hans Olav Lahlum Hans Olav Lahlum (born 12 September 1973) is a Norwegian historian, crime author, chess player and organizer, and politician. He has written biographies on Oscar Torp and Haakon Lie, and a history book about all the Presidents of the United States. On May 22–23, 2013, he was interviewed by VG for 30 hours, 1 minute and 44 seconds, setting a Guinness World Record for the longest interview ever, beating the previous record by over four hours. Born in Mo i Rana, Lahlum grew up in Rødøy,", "title": "Hans Olav Lahlum" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.14, "text": "Olav Selvaag Olav Selvaag (17 December 1912 – 14 January 2002) was a Norwegian engineer and residential contractor, known for his innovative approach to designing and building affordable housing during the later half of the Twentieth Century. He was largely responsible for the post–World War II development of the neighborhoods Veitvet and Vestli at Groruddalen and Rykkinn at Bærum in Oslo, Norway. Jens Olav Walaas Selvaag grew up in the small community of Lista in Vest-Agder, Norway. He came from a home with socially-committed parents. His father, Ole Walaas Selvaag (1870–1930), was a medical doctor who rose to prominence as", "title": "Olav Selvaag" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 18.88, "text": "moved up as a regular representative following the death of Anfin Øen. Olav L. Os Olav Larsson Os (5 January 1882 – 19 March 1953) was a Norwegian politician for the Agrarian Party. He hailed from Nordfjordeid, and made a career in silver fox breeding. He chaired the Norwegian Silver Fox Breeders' Association (now: the Norwegian Fur Breeders' Association) and several other organizations in his field. He was a board member of Nordfjord Hospital and served as mayor of Eid from 1935 to 1952 and in 1947. He was elected as a deputy representative to the Parliament of Norway in", "title": "Olav L. Os" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.83, "text": "Olav Fjell Olav Fjell (born 28 June 1951) is a Norwegian businessperson. He was the chief executive officer (CEO) of Statoil from 1999 to 2003, and of Hurtigruten from 2007 to 2012. Fjell has a siv.øk. degree from the Norwegian School of Economics in 1975 as well as education from the Royal Norwegian Army. His career started as an accountant at Kongsberg Vaabenfabrik in 1975 where he stayed until 1987, by which time he had become vice president. He had a continual employment in Bergen Bank, Den norske Bank and finally as CEO of Postbanken until he was hired as", "title": "Olav Fjell" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.81, "text": "2nd Prussian Artillery Regiment in Germany. In 1931 he was appointed as the Commanding General of Norway. He received the Royal Norwegian Order of St. Olav in 1934, and held the Order of the White Rose of Finland (Grand Cross), the Order of the Sword (Grand Cross) and the Order of the Dannebrog (Knighthood). The appointment on 6 February 1931 of Kristian Laake as Commanding General of the Norwegian Army was a controversial one. The preceding Commanding General, Ivar Bauck, reached the age limit for Commanding Generals on 12 February of that year. When the Liberal Party cabinet appointed Laake,", "title": "Kristian Laake" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 18.8, "text": "Olav Meisdalshagen Olav Meisdalshagen (17 March 1903 – 21 November 1959) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party best known for serving as the Norwegian Minister of Finance from December 1947 to November 1951 and as the Norwegian Minister of Agriculture from January 1955 to May 1956. He was also a Member of Parliament for a long time, being elected for the first time in parliamentary election of 1936 and serving until his death, except for the period between 1940 and 1945 when the Parliament of Norway was \"\"de facto\"\" defunct due to the occupation of Norway by Nazi", "title": "Olav Meisdalshagen" } ]

[ "mathematician" ]

[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.83, "text": "Carolyn Eisele Carolyn Eisele (June 13, 1902, The Bronx, New York City – January 15, 2000, Manhattan, New York City) was an American mathematician and historian of mathematics known as an expert on the works of Charles Sanders Peirce. Eisele was born on June 13, 1902, in The Bronx, New York City. She studied at Hunter College High School and then Hunter College, graduating Phi Beta Kappa in 1923. She earned a master's degree in mathematics and education from Columbia University in 1925. At that time, Columbia did not offer Ph.D.s in mathematics to women, but Eisele continued her graduate", "title": "Carolyn Eisele" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.83, "text": "Carolyn Eisele Carolyn Eisele (June 13, 1902, The Bronx, New York City – January 15, 2000, Manhattan, New York City) was an American mathematician and historian of mathematics known as an expert on the works of Charles Sanders Peirce. Eisele was born on June 13, 1902, in The Bronx, New York City. She studied at Hunter College High School and then Hunter College, graduating Phi Beta Kappa in 1923. She earned a master's degree in mathematics and education from Columbia University in 1925. At that time, Columbia did not offer Ph.D.s in mathematics to women, but Eisele continued her graduate", "title": "Carolyn Eisele" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.42, "text": "studies at the University of Chicago (where she studied differential geometry) and the University of Southern California before returning home to New York, without a doctorate, to care for her injured father. Her studies also included opera singing, with Jeanne Fourestier in Paris in 1931 and later with Los Angeles-based voice coach Morris Halpern, whom she married in 1943. Eisele taught mathematics at Hunter College for nearly 50 years. She began teaching as an instructor there after her college graduation in 1923, eventually reached the rank of full professor in 1965, and retired in 1972. As a student at Columbia", "title": "Carolyn Eisele" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.09, "text": "and his Peirce quincuncial projection for maps of the world. Her work on Peirce took a holistic view, in which his contributions to philosophy and logic were treated as part of a whole together with his contributions to mathematics and science, rather than as separate and unrelated chapters in his life. Eisele served as the president of the Charles S. Peirce Society from 1973 to 1975. In 1976, Eisele began publishing a multi-volume collection of Peirce's writings that she had edited, the \"\"New Elements of Mathematics\"\", and in the same year she helped organize the Peirce Bicentennial International Congress in", "title": "Carolyn Eisele" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.48, "text": "University, Eisele took a course in the history of mathematics from David Eugene Smith, but her professional contributions to the subject began in 1947, when she took a sabbatical to prepare for a course in the history of mathematics that she had been asked to teach at Hunter College. While working in the George Arthur Plimpton collection at the Columbia University library, she found a manuscript by Charles Sanders Peirce on Fibonacci's \"\"Liber Abaci\"\" and in 1951 she published a paper about her discovery in \"\"Scripta Mathematica\"\". Other early works of Eisele on Peirce included his correspondence with Simon Newcomb", "title": "Carolyn Eisele" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.88, "text": "Amsterdam. On her retirement from Hunter College in 1972, Eisele joined the Hunter Hall of Fame. She was given honorary doctorates from Texas Tech University in 1980 and from Lehigh University in 1982. In 1980, Eisele became an honorary member of the crew of the United States Coast Guard ship \"\"USC&GSS Peirce\"\". In 1981, a symposium on Peirce studies was held in her honor at Hunter College, the proceedings of which were published as a festschrift in \"\"Historia Mathematica\"\". In 1985, Eisele was given the Behavioral Sciences, History and Philosophy of Sciences award from the New York Academy of Sciences.", "title": "Carolyn Eisele" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.7, "text": "Carolyn Jenkins Carolyn Charise Jenkins (born January 29, 1969 in Fresno, California), is the assistant commissioner for operations of the West Coast Conference. Previously, Jenkins served as a women's basketball coach in the WNBA, serving as an assistant coach and head coach of the Minnesota Lynx, and as Director of Player Personnel for the WNBA. Jenkins earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in economics from UC Berkeley (Cal) in 1990. While at Cal, she played 104 career games in four seasons with the Golden Bears from 1986-1990. After assistant coaching stints at Stanford and Michigan State, Jenkins became the head", "title": "Carolyn Jenkins" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.56, "text": "of the AIA was presented in Seattle in 2005. In 2013, she received the Housing Hero Award from the Low Income Housing Institute for designing low income housing and facilities for the community. Geise played an important role in the revitalization of Seattle's Belltown neighbourhood. She married John Herbert Geise in 1962. By the age of 27, Geise had climbed Mount Rainier three times. She had also worked with Jim Whittaker as a ski instructor. Carolyn Geise Carolyn Lee Geise (born September 8, 1935) is an American architect. She was born Carolyn Lee Deuter in Olympia, Washington and grew up", "title": "Carolyn Geise" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.55, "text": "Carolyn Geise Carolyn Lee Geise (born September 8, 1935) is an American architect. She was born Carolyn Lee Deuter in Olympia, Washington and grew up there and in Seattle. She earned a BA in clothing and textiles from Whitman College and then a B.Arch. from the University of Washington in 1963. After graduating, she worked for Ralph Anderson and Jane Hastings. She established Geise Architects, her own firm, in 1978. Geise was named an American Institute of Architects (AIA) fellow in 1989; she was the AIA Seattle medallist in 2001. A Life Works Series presentation sponsored by the Seattle chapter", "title": "Carolyn Geise" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.55, "text": "Axelle Carolyn Axelle Carolyn (born 3 April 1979 in Brussels) is a Belgian filmmaker and former actress and journalist. Amongst many other jobs she worked on her way to directing her first films, Carolyn briefly worked in front of the camera. While visiting the set for Fangoria, Carolyn appeared briefly as partygoer in the 2005 Spanish thriller \"\"Beneath Still Waters\"\". She also had two small cameos in Neil Marshall's \"\"Doomsday\"\" and assisted the makeup effects designer, while writing behind-the-scenes notes for the movie. Carolyn also acted in short films \"\"I Love You\"\" (written and directed by Tristan Versluis), starring Leslie", "title": "Axelle Carolyn" } ]

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

[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.08, "text": "Jonathan Le Billon Jonathan Keith Le Billon (born 20 September 1980) is a British actor known for working in feature films, television shows and performing with classical theatre companies. Jonathan Le Billon was born to Keith and Janet Le Billon, at Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. His paternal grandfather moved to the British mainland from the Channel Islands during World War II. At age 4, Le Billon began attending Nora Bray's School of Dance. At age 9 he began attending the Audrey Spencer Theatre School of Dance & Drama (1989-1996). He began his professional acting career at age 13. Le Billon graduated", "title": "Jonathan Le Billon" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.67, "text": "and after graduation, worked for the Northcott Theatre, Exeter, on their National tour of \"\"Richard III\"\" (2008), receiving a notable mention for his performance in the role of 'Catesby'. He was then used as 'Robert Juet' in the New York run of the play \"\"River of Tides\"\" (2009). In 2010, Le Billon took roles in two film projects: \"\"Casting Shadows\"\" (2011), an adaptation of a Korean folk tale, and the feature film \"\"Bright in the Dark\"\" (2011). He was also cast for the title role in the Lewis Family Playhouse’s production of \"\"The Gingerbread Man\"\". A significant boost to his", "title": "Jonathan Le Billon" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.45, "text": "from Greenhead College in Huddersfield, although he was nearly dismissed in his first year because of the demands on his time that his acting activities consumed. He also attended the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School after a few years of professional acting. Le Billon’s first television appearance was in 1997, in a guest role on the ITV series \"\"Heartbeat\"\". This was followed by guest roles in: \"\"City Central\"\" (BBC) and \"\"Cold Feet\"\" (Granada). His first leading role was in the Renaissance season of \"\"How We Used to Live\"\" playing the role of Tom Byngham, after which he returned to college", "title": "Jonathan Le Billon" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 20.53, "text": "profile came with a role opposite Oscar-nominated actor Robert Loggia in the feature film \"\"The Apostle Peter\"\" (2012), as well as several international commercial campaigns. Le Billon also continued with theatrical works, appearing in stage productions of: \"\"Amadeus\"\", \"\"The Chronicles of Narnia\"\" and as 'The Engineer' in \"\"Miss Saigon\"\" (all for the San Bernardino Playhouse). Physical theatre projects included the technically challenging roles of \"\"Vaslav Nijinsky\"\" in Eleanor Antin's \"\"Before the Revolution\"\" (Billy Wilder Theatre), and 'The Creature' in Theatrical Arts International's production of Nick Dear's \"\"Frankenstein\"\" (2014). Jonathan Le Billon Jonathan Keith Le Billon (born 20 September 1980) is", "title": "Jonathan Le Billon" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.25, "text": "to graduate. Following on from this, Le Billon took leading roles in the Channel 4 show \"\"Hollyoaks\"\", and the Emmy nominated series \"\"At Home with the Braithwaites\"\", and between the two, shot over 100 episodes of series television from 1998 through 2001. He also toured for a year with the Northern Broadsides theatre company before gaining a coveted place on the 3 yr B.A. course at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School. At drama school Le Billon played several roles, including 'Jaques' in the school’s international tour of \"\"As You Like It\"\". He graduated with a B.A. in July 2007,", "title": "Jonathan Le Billon" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.2, "text": "Herbert George Billson Herbert George Billson CIE (1871–1938) was a British colonial administrator and natural scientist who worked for the Imperial Forestry Service in India and became Chief Conservator of Indian Forests. Herbert Billson was the son of Edwin Billson and he was born in Bedford, England in 1871. He was educated at Bedford Modern School and he studied forestry at the Royal Indian Engineering College at Cooper's Hill, Surrey. He joined the Imperial Forestry Service in India in 1893 and rose to become Assistant Inspector-General of Forests, Government of India in 1912-13. From 1914-20 he was Conservator of Forests", "title": "Herbert George Billson" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.16, "text": "occupation listed as lawyer. There are two places where he appears in the 1880 U.S. census. For Township No. 2, Shasta County he is Jonathan R. Davis recorded in an apparent rooming house as age 64, single, of South Carolina birth, occupation miner, and with South Carolina as the birthplace of his parents (line 1984, page 24 B). However, he is also recorded in a rooming house as \"\"Johnathan Davis\"\" in nearby Weaverville, Trinity County with the same age, birthplace, and occupation; the birthplace of his father is then given as West Virginia and that of his mother is South", "title": "Jonathan R. Davis" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.94, "text": "Charles J. Billson Charles James Billson (1858–1932) was a translator, lawyer, and collector of folklore. Billson was born in Leicester, graduated from Oxford University, and died in Heathfield in Sussex. He is buried in All Saints Church yard. His works include a translation of Virgil's \"\"Aeneid\"\", and a noted paper on the Easter Hare. He began a correspondence with Herman Melville, after requesting a reading list from the great author, and introduced him to works by the then obscure poet James Thomson. Billson forwarded his correspondence to Melville's biographers. Charles J. Billson was President (1893–94) of the Leicester Literary and", "title": "Charles J. Billson" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 17.88, "text": "Jean-Louis Billon Jean-Louis Billon (born December 8, 1964) is an actor of political and economic Ivorian life, former Minister of Commerce. He is married to Henriette Gomis since 1994. After a childhood spent between Abidjan and Dabakala, birthplace of his father (Pierre Billon), he obtained a Master in Business Law at the University of Montpellier and a degree from the Institute of Higher National Defence Studies. Then, he went to the USA for a Master in International Business Management at the University of Florida. He began his career in Wisconsin, as sales manager of Grace Cocoa. In 2001, he took", "title": "Jean-Louis Billon" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.84, "text": "Economy: The Consequences of International Corporate Alliances (Council on Foreign Relations) and When Countries Talk: International Trade in Telecommunications Services (Ballinger) and Trade Talks: America Better Listen! (Council on Foreign Relations). Aronson’s positions at USC have included: Director of USC’s School of International Relations and executive director of the Annenberg Center for Communication. He served as president of the Association of Professional School of International Affairs (APSIA), as a Council on Foreign Relations International Affairs fellow in the Office of the US Trade Representative, and is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and the Pacific Council on International", "title": "Jonathan Aronson" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24.05, "text": "Mildred Okwo Mildred Okwo is a Nigerian film director and producer. She was nominated for Best Director award at the 4th Africa Movie Academy Awards. In 2012 she directed the romance comedy-drama film \"\"The Meeting\"\" which won several awards including Nigeria Entertainment Awards, Africa Movie Academy Awards and Nollywood Movies Awards. Mildred studied Theater Arts at University of Benin. She is also a US trained lawyer. Mildred alongside eleven other Nollywood practitioners founded the Nigerian Oscars Selection Committee (NOSC) and were approved by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) to screen Nigerian films to be submitted for", "title": "Mildred Okwo" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.38, "text": "the Best Foreign Language Film category at the Academy Awards. Mildred Okwo Mildred Okwo is a Nigerian film director and producer. She was nominated for Best Director award at the 4th Africa Movie Academy Awards. In 2012 she directed the romance comedy-drama film \"\"The Meeting\"\" which won several awards including Nigeria Entertainment Awards, Africa Movie Academy Awards and Nollywood Movies Awards. Mildred studied Theater Arts at University of Benin. She is also a US trained lawyer. Mildred alongside eleven other Nollywood practitioners founded the Nigerian Oscars Selection Committee (NOSC) and were approved by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and", "title": "Mildred Okwo" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.97, "text": "Mildred Christina Akosiwor Fugar Mildred Christina Akosiwor Fugar also known as Mildred Ankrah (12 June 1938 – 9 June 2005) was a former First Lady of Ghana and wife to Joseph Arthur Ankrah. She had been brought up the Belgian Congo and the Gold Coast, and after her husband's rise to head of state of Ghana, she worked in social and religious work. She was born on 12 June 1938 in Luluabourg, Belgian Congo (now Kananga, Democratic Republic of the Congo); to Mr Benoni Kwaku Fugar, a Ghanaian and Mrs Pauline Isombe Edembe Fugar, a Congolese citizen. She was the", "title": "Mildred Christina Akosiwor Fugar" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.91, "text": "fourth of seven children. Fugar started school at Keta Roman Catholic Convent in the Gold Coast (now Ghana), where she also completed middle school in 1957 and then continued to the Universal Commercial College, Somenya. Mildred began to work at the Central Revenue Department, now the Ghana Internal Revenue Service, after successful completion of her course at Universal Commercial College. She met General Joseph Arthur Ankrah for the first time in 1962 after her sister Florence went to Burma Camp to join the auxiliary corps of the Ghanaian Army. Florence saw two high ranking army officials and asked them to", "title": "Mildred Christina Akosiwor Fugar" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 19.06, "text": "The Meeting (film) The Meeting is a 2012 Nigerian romantic comedy drama film produced by Rita Dominic & Mildred Okwo and directed by Mildred Okwo. It stars Femi Jacobs, Rita Dominic, Linda Ejiofor, Kehinde Bankole and Jide Kosoko with Special Appearances from Nse Ikpe Etim, Kate Henshaw and Chinedu Ikedieze. It received 6 nominations at the 9th Africa Movie Academy Awards and won the award for the category \"\"Achievement In Make-Up\"\". The film opens at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, with a phone conversation between Mr. Makinde Esho (Femi Jacobs) and his Managing director (Jide Kosoko). Makinde is reminded", "title": "The Meeting (film)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.94, "text": "direct her to the \"\"boss of the army\"\" so that she could submit her application. Ankrah was so taken by her that he escorted her back home to her family, where he met Fugar. They were engaged in 1965 and later married. Following a change of government in 1966, and the rise of Ankrah to head of state of Ghana, Fugar became First Lady of Ghana. She worked heavily in social and religious work. Mildred died on 9 June 2005 and was buried on 29 June of that same year at the Osu Cemetery in Accra. Mildred Christina Akosiwor Fugar", "title": "Mildred Christina Akosiwor Fugar" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.19, "text": "Mildred Scott Olmsted Mildred Scott Olmsted (December 5, 1890 – July 2, 1990) was an American Quaker pacifist, in leadership positions with the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom in the United States. Mildred Scott was born in Glenolden, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Henry J. Scott and Adele Hamrick Scott. She was a student at the Friends' Central School in Philadelphia, and majored in history at Smith College, completing her degree in 1912. She pursued further studies in social work at the Pennsylvania School of Social and Health Work, and marched for suffrage against her father's orders. During World", "title": "Mildred Scott Olmsted" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.11, "text": "Mildred Banfield Mildred \"\"Millie\"\" Banfield (née Harshburger; January 17, 1914 - June 5, 1991) was a teacher, social worker and Republican politician in the U.S. state of Alaska. Born in Fremont, Nebraska, Banfield attended Midland College and University of Chicago. She then worked as a teacher and a matron for children's homes before moving to Juneau, Alaska. She married Norman Banfield in 1951, who had been partners for several years with another young lawyer, Robert Boochever. She was appointed to a vacancy in the Alaska Senate in 1963, replacing Elton Engstrom Sr., who died in office. She served until 1965.", "title": "Mildred Banfield" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.08, "text": "Mildred Law Mildred Hazel Law \"\"(born 1924; died November 18, 2014)\"\" was a Missionary of the Canadian Baptist Ministries. Mildred came to India in 1953 and served in the northern coastal districts of Andhra Pradesh, especially at the Eva Rose York Bible Training and Technical School for Women in Tuni. After early schooling at the Hampton Consolidated School, Mildred discerned her avocation and moved to the Toronto Bible School. She later studied at the Acadia University from where she graduated in 1953 and then came to India as a Missionary of the Canadian Baptist Ministries. Mildred served in diverse ministries", "title": "Mildred Law" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.06, "text": "Mildred Brown Mildred D. Brown (1905–1989) was an African-American journalist, newspaper publisher, and leader in the Civil Rights Movement in Omaha, Nebraska. Part of the Great Migration, she came from Alabama via Chicago and Des Moines, Iowa. In Omaha, she and her husband founded and ran the \"\"Omaha Star\"\", a newspaper of the African-American community. After 1945, Brown continued to run alone what was the only African-American newspaper in Omaha. It became the only newspaper of the African-American community in the state. She used its influence for education, community building, supporting the national civil-rights movement and opening up jobs for", "title": "Mildred Brown" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24.06, "text": "Eliza Lawrence Eliza Lawrence (November 11, 1935 – July 24, 2016) was a Canadian territorial level politician and member of the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories from 1983 until 1987. Born in Fort Resolution, Northwest Territories in 1935, she was the third eldest in a family of 17 children. She helped care for her siblings and worked as a nurse and nutritional educator after training in what was then the capital of the NWT, Fort Smith. Her nursing work brought her to Fort Resolution, Edmonton, including three years at the cities Charles Camsell Hospital (1956-59) as a nursing assistant,", "title": "Eliza Lawrence" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.73, "text": "elected to the a seat in the Northwest Territories Legislature when she ran as a candidate in the 1983 Northwest Territories general election. She won the new electoral district of Tu Nedhe. She served a single term in the Legislative Assembly until 1987. After this, she worked as a manager in the territorial government. She died on July 24, 2016 in Grande Prairie, Alberta, aged 80 years. Eliza Lawrence Eliza Lawrence (November 11, 1935 – July 24, 2016) was a Canadian territorial level politician and member of the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories from 1983 until 1987. Born in", "title": "Eliza Lawrence" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.98, "text": "and Yellowknife among other communities. At age 24, she met Harry Lawrence to whom she was married for 56 years, raising three daughters. She was one of the founders of the Native Women’s Association of the NWT (1977), and a well-known dancer with the Métis Reelers. She loved to sew and people would congregate at her camping site at the Lac Ste. Anne pilgrimage where she would feed them her famous bannock. She was a descendant of the Métis leader François Beaulieu II. Proud of her Dënesųłiné heritage, she was a fluent speaker of the Chipewyan language. Eliza Lawrence was", "title": "Eliza Lawrence" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.39, "text": "Census, Lawrence was living in Pontiac, Michigan with his wife Nellie E. Lawrence. His occupation was listed as a draftsman in a factory. In a draft registration card completed in September 1918, Lawrence indicated that he was living in Highland Park, Michigan, and employed by McCormack & Lawrence at the Free Press Building in Detroit. At the time of the 1920 United States Census, Lawrence was living in Highland Park with his wife Nellie and their nine-year-old son Robert. His occupation was listed as the secretary of a real estate company. By the time of the 1930 United States Census,", "title": "James E. Lawrence" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.95, "text": "a \"\"devil\"\", drafting documents for conveyancing counsel and patent agents. She received the degree of LLB from the University of London in 1888. From the mid-1880s, she worked with Reina Emily Lawrence, continuing to work on legal matters until about 1904. It was only 34 years later that Ivy Williams was called to the bar in England as a first, long after Canada had allowed women with their first lawyer being Clara Brett Martin in 1897. Orme was influenced by J. S. Mill, W. A. Hunter, John Elliott Cairnes and Leonard Courtney, all supporters of <nowiki>\"\"</nowiki>laissez-faire<nowiki>\"\"</nowiki> and Benthamite reform. She", "title": "Eliza Orme" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.66, "text": "was well received as were concert appearances of Richard Strauss's \"\"Elektra\"\" in December 1947 with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Artur Rodzinski, but Lawrence left the stage, and instead began to work as a teacher. She retired to her ranch, Harmony Hills, in Hot Springs, Arkansas where she taught international students. She later accepted students from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock from the late 1970s until her death in 1979. Although best known for her Wagnerian interpretations, Lawrence played in a range of other works, including \"\"Salome\"\" and Georges Bizet's \"\"Carmen\"\". She made a number of excellent recordings,", "title": "Marjorie Lawrence" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.47, "text": "Lawrence had moved to Los Angeles, California. He was living at 261 West Second Street with his wife Nellie S. Lawrence and their 19-year-old son Robert S. Lawrence. His occupation was listed at that time as a real estate broker. Lawrence died in Los Angeles in May 1941 at age 58. James E. Lawrence James Edmund Lawrence (October 10, 1882 – May 18, 1941) was an American football player. He played college football for the 1902 Michigan Wolverines football team that compiled an 11–0 record and outscored opponents 644 to 12. He scored 113 points for the 1902 Michigan team,", "title": "James E. Lawrence" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.31, "text": "Eliza Putnam Heaton Eliza Putnam Heaton (August 8, 1860 - January 2, 1919) was an American journalist and editor. After her marriage and removal to New York, Heaton began newspaper work, serving first as special writer and afterward as a managing editor in newspaper and syndicate offices, until failing health made arduous tasks impossible. When the New York \"\"Recorder\"\" was started in 1891, she undertook a task never before attempted by any New York daily, to run a daily news page dealing with women's movements. Marooned in Sicily by ill-health, the author turned for occupation to the study of peasant", "title": "Eliza Putnam Heaton" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.2, "text": "to Youngstown, Ohio. She began her advertising career there in 1951, as a copywriter for McKelvey’s department store. She relocated to New York City, where she studied theatre and drama. By 1952, she had become Macy's fashion advertising manager. She divorced Wells that year, only to remarry him in 1954. Lawrence worked as a copywriter and copy group head at McCann Erickson in 1953, later joining the Lennen & Newell advertising agency's \"\"brain trust.\"\" In 1957, she began a seven-year tenure at Doyle Dane Bernbach (now DDB Worldwide). In her 2002 book, \"\"A Big Life in Advertising,\"\" Lawrence cited DDB", "title": "Mary Wells Lawrence" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.19, "text": "1951. Lawrence described her work with children and families in inner-city New York as integrating psychoanalytic wisdom with spirituality. When Swarthmore College awarded her an honorary doctorate in 2003, the citation said that through articles and books, Lawrence's work \"\"markedly strengthened the social and ethical awareness of the field and inspired in it deeper appreciation for the resilience of spirit at the heart of every child.\"\" Lawrence directed the Therapeutic Developmental Nursery at Harlem Hospital and was chief of the Developmental Psychiatry Service for Infants and Children (and their families) there for 21 years. Lawrence was also associate clinical professor", "title": "Margaret Morgan Lawrence" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.48, "text": "Charles Combe Charles Combe FRS M.D. (1743–1817) was an English physician and numismatist. He was born on 23 September 1743, in Southampton Street, Bloomsbury, London where his father, John Combe, carried on business as an apothecary. He was educated at Harrow School, and among his schoolfellows were Sir William Jones and Samuel Parr. He rose to the sixth form, but did not proceed to university. Coming to London, he studied medicine, and on his father's death in 1768 succeeded to his business. In 1783 the degree of doctor of medicine was conferred on him by the University of Glasgow, and", "title": "Charles Combe" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.33, "text": "show that electricity could be transmitted over long distances. He has been recognised as a model of what is now called a consultant engineer. He was called on to arbitrate in disputes. He ruled on the ventilation of the mines in Belgium as well as advising foundries and collieries. In 1868 he chaired the General Council of Mines. He was given a number of honours. In 1860 he was made a Commander of the Legion of honour. In 1868 he was awarded the Italian Commander of the Order of St. Maurice and Lazarus and he was made a Commander of", "title": "Charles Combes" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.14, "text": "he began to practise as an obstetric physician. On 5 April 1784 he was admitted by the Royal College of Physicians a licentiate in midwifery; on 30 June he was nominated a governor of St. Bartholomew's Hospital. In 1789 he was chosen physician to the British Lying-In Hospital in Brownlow Street, and on resigning the post in 1810 was appointed consulting physician to the institution. He had also a substantial private practice, and made a collection in materia medica, which was purchased by the College of Physicians shortly after his death. Combe was elected a Fellow of the Society of", "title": "Charles Combe" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.62, "text": "Charles Harvey Combe Charles Harvey Combe (18 February 1863 – 14 August 1935) was a Conservative Member of Parliament from 1892 and 1897 for the English constituency of Chertsey. Combe was raised at Cobham Park. He was educated at Eton. Afterwards he travelled for three years, visiting many countries of the world. He served for three years in the Sussex Militia. In February 1892, Combe was selected by the Conservative Association for North-West Surrey to be candidate for the by-election to replace Frederick Alers Hankey, who had died that month. Combe won the by-election with 4,589 votes. The other candidate", "title": "Charles Harvey Combe" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.62, "text": "Charles Harvey Combe Charles Harvey Combe (18 February 1863 – 14 August 1935) was a Conservative Member of Parliament from 1892 and 1897 for the English constituency of Chertsey. Combe was raised at Cobham Park. He was educated at Eton. Afterwards he travelled for three years, visiting many countries of the world. He served for three years in the Sussex Militia. In February 1892, Combe was selected by the Conservative Association for North-West Surrey to be candidate for the by-election to replace Frederick Alers Hankey, who had died that month. Combe won the by-election with 4,589 votes. The other candidate", "title": "Charles Harvey Combe" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.62, "text": "Charles Combes Charles-Pierre-Mathieu Combes (26 December 1801 – 11 January 1872) was a French engineer. He was Inspector-General of Mines and the Director of the School of Mines in Paris. His name is on the Eiffel Tower. Charles-Pierre-Mathieu Combes was born on 26 December 1801 in Cahors. His father was a senior policeman named Pierre Combes Mathieu. He joined the Ecole Polytechnique before the usual starting age of seventeen on 1 September 1817 and completed his studies in 1820 when he was admitted to the School of Mines. Combes completed the three-year course in just two years. He graduated on", "title": "Charles Combes" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.3, "text": "1 July 1822. In 1825 he became a teacher of mathematics at the Ecole de Saint-Etienne, a post he held for two years. He then worked in industry but returned to the Saint-Etienne school in 1827 and stayed until 1831. In 1832 he started at the School of Mines in Paris. Combes' wife Louise Pauline (born Bousquet) died young in 1841. Combes took an interest in his students. A young Marcel Deprez failed to complete the course at the School of Mines. He must have made a good impression as he was employed as Combes' secretary. Deprez went on to", "title": "Charles Combes" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.23, "text": "Antiquaries of London on 10 January 1771, and a Fellow of the Royal Society on 11 January 1776. He died, after a short illness, at his house in Vernon Place, Bloomsbury Square, on 18 March 1817, in the seventy-fourth year of his age, and was buried in Bloomsbury cemetery, Brunswick Square. A portrait of Combe was painted by Medley, and engraved by N. Branwhite. By 1773 he had made the acquaintance of William Hunter the anatomist; Combe became a friend and helped Hunter in getting together his collection of coins. Combe contemplated a complete catalogue of the Hunter coin collection,", "title": "Charles Combe" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 21.95, "text": "wrote the memoirs prefixed to the sale catalogue of Richard Southgate's library, and contributed to the appendix to George Vertue's \"\"Medals of Thomas Simon\"\", 2nd edit. 1780. Besides coins he collected rare books, especially editions of the Bible, some of which were purchased by the British Museum. He married, in 1769, Arthey, only daughter of Henry Taylor, by whom he had four children. His eldest son was Taylor Combe. Charles Combe Charles Combe FRS M.D. (1743–1817) was an English physician and numismatist. He was born on 23 September 1743, in Southampton Street, Bloomsbury, London where his father, John Combe, carried", "title": "Charles Combe" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 21.8, "text": "Taylor Combe Taylor Combe FRS (1774 – 7 July 1826) was an English numismatist and archæologist. He was the eldest son of Dr. Charles Combe, the physician and numismatist. He was educated at Harrow School and at Oriel College, Oxford, where he graduated B.A. on 5 June 1795, M.A. 10 July 1798. In 1803, he obtained an appointment in the British Museum, and superintended the collection of coins and medals. In 1807, he became keeper of the department of antiquities, the coins still remaining in his charge. In 1814, he was sent to Zante, to carry out the purchase of", "title": "Taylor Combe" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.75, "text": "Government Communications Headquarters The Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) is an intelligence and security organisation responsible for providing signals intelligence (SIGINT) and information assurance to the government and armed forces of the United Kingdom. Based in \"\"The Doughnut\"\" in the suburbs of Cheltenham, GCHQ is the responsibility of the country's Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, but it is not a part of the Foreign Office and its director ranks as a Permanent Secretary. GCHQ was originally established after the First World War as the Government Code and Cypher School (GC&CS) and was known under that name until 1946.", "title": "Government Communications Headquarters" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.61, "text": "(GCHQ) is a British intelligence agency that provides signals intelligence to the British government and armed forces. Prior to 1983 its existence was not acknowledged, despite the fact that it openly recruited graduates. Following a spy scandal in 1983, the organisation became known to the public, and the government of Margaret Thatcher decided a year later that employees would not be allowed to join a trade union for national security reasons. The Minister for the Civil Service is a position held \"\"ex officio\"\" by the Prime Minister. This was done through an Order in Council, an exercise of the Royal", "title": "Council of Civil Service Unions v Minister for the Civil Service" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.5, "text": "School. GCHQ units: GCHQ specifics: UK agencies: Elsewhere: Government Communications Headquarters The Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ) is an intelligence and security organisation responsible for providing signals intelligence (SIGINT) and information assurance to the government and armed forces of the United Kingdom. Based in \"\"The Doughnut\"\" in the suburbs of Cheltenham, GCHQ is the responsibility of the country's Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, but it is not a part of the Foreign Office and its director ranks as a Permanent Secretary. GCHQ was originally established after the First World War as the Government Code and Cypher School (GC&CS)", "title": "Government Communications Headquarters" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.45, "text": "General National Vocational Qualification A General National Vocational Qualification, or GNVQ, is a certificate of vocational education in the United Kingdom. The last GNVQs were awarded in 2007. The qualifications relate to occupational areas in general, rather than any specific job. They could be taken in a wide range of subjects. There are different levels of GNVQ, namely the Intermediate level (equivalent to four General Certificates of Secondary Education) and Advanced level (equivalent to two Advanced-level General Certificates of Education). GNVQs were available to people of all ages. Many schools and colleges offered these courses and they could be studied", "title": "General National Vocational Qualification" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.25, "text": "during the fraternity's convention. Their chief responsibility is to act as the executive and administrative board of the fraternity. Their duties include the granting and suspending of charters. The General Headquarters (GHQ) is responsible for the daily operations of the fraternity. Among its many duties, GHQ collects dues, distributes supplies, and tries to maintain up-to-date information about all its members. Unlike other entities within the fraternity, the staff of GHQ are paid for their services. While the main offices of GHQ are held by members of the fraternity, support staff need not be members. The head of GHQ is the", "title": "Phi Delta Theta" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.8, "text": "Vocational Qualification, or GNVQ, is a certificate of vocational education in the United Kingdom. The last GNVQs were awarded in 2007. The qualifications relate to occupational areas in general, rather than any specific job. They could be taken in a wide range of subjects. There are different levels of GNVQ, namely the Intermediate level (equivalent to four General Certificates of Secondary Education) and Advanced level (equivalent to two Advanced-level General Certificates of Education). GNVQs were available to people of all ages. Many schools and colleges offered these courses and they could be studied alongside GCSEs or A levels. The GNVQ", "title": "Qualification types in the United Kingdom" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 20.75, "text": "Bomb-itty of Errors\"\", in which GQ is actor, rapper, co-writer and original producer. The show won the jury prize for Best Show at the 2001 Aspen Comedy Festival. GQ's first professional acting job was at the Manhattan Theatre Club in the hit London play, \"\"East is East\"\". His film credits include \"\"What's the Worst That Could Happen?\"\", \"\"On the Line\"\", Drumline(2002),and \"\"Taxi\"\". After his experience in theater, GQ turned his attention to television: a musical sketch/comedy series for MTV called \"\"Scratch & Burn\"\". He and the other members of the \"\"Bomb-itty\"\" crew, including his younger brother, JAQ (who also wrote", "title": "GQ (actor)" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 20.72, "text": "GQ (actor) Gregory Javid Qaiyum (born February 7, 1976), better known by his initials GQ, is an American actor, writer and rapper. The son of an American mother of German and English descent and a Pakistani father, GQ was raised in Chicago, where he attended Loyola Academy (high school), and later studied at New York University's (NYU) Tisch School of the Arts. Before graduating from the Experimental Theatre Wing of NYU, he put some friends together to create his senior project, merging hip hop and theater, combining two of his passions, rapping and acting. The result is off-Broadway production \"\"The", "title": "GQ (actor)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.59, "text": "GQ GQ (formerly Gentlemen's Quarterly) is an international monthly men's magazine based in New York City and founded in 1931. The publication focuses on fashion, style, and culture for men, though articles on food, movies, fitness, sex, music, travel, sports, technology, and books are also featured. \"\"Gentlemen's Quarterly\"\" was launched in 1931 in the United States as \"\"Apparel Arts\"\". It was a men's fashion magazine for the clothing trade, aimed primarily at wholesale buyers and retail sellers. Initially it had a very limited print run and was aimed solely at industry insiders to enable them to give advice to their", "title": "GQ" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.39, "text": "Director of the Government Communications Headquarters The Director of the Government Communications Headquarters is the highest-ranking official in the Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ), a British intelligence agency that specialises in signals intelligence and cryptography. The director is a Permanent Secretary, and appointed by and reports to the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs. Though the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom has ultimate responsibility within the British government for security matters and the intelligence agencies, the Foreign Secretary has day to day ministerial responsibility for GCHQ. The Director of GCHQ is also a permanent member of the United", "title": "Director of the Government Communications Headquarters" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.59, "text": "John Frederick Maurice Major-General Sir John Frederick Maurice (1841–1912) was a senior British Army officer, chiefly remembered for his military writings. John Frederick Maurice was born in London in 1861, the eldest son of Frederick Denison Maurice, an Anglican priest, theologian and author. He was educated at the Royal India Military College, Addiscombe, and the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich, and entered the Royal Artillery in 1861. Maurice served as private secretary to Sir Garnet Wolseley in the Ashanti Campaign of 1873–1874; in the Zulu War in 1880; was deputy assistant adjutant general of the Egyptian expedition in 1882; and was", "title": "John Frederick Maurice" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.22, "text": "brevetted colonel in 1885. In 1885–1892 he was professor of military history at the Staff College, Camberley, and in 1895 was promoted to major general. Later in his career he was commander of the Woolwich District until September 1902. In 1905 Maurice was part of a team which went to Berlin to negotiate with the Germans on the problems of the Navy estimates and the escalating threat posed to the Empire. In January 1906 news was leaked to \"\"The Times\"\" that implicated him in the leaking of war materiel purchases, which he had discussed. Campbell-Bannerman complained to Sir Edward Grey,", "title": "John Frederick Maurice" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.2, "text": "Frederick Denison Maurice John Frederick Denison Maurice (29 August 1805 – 1 April 1872), often known as F. D. Maurice, was an English Anglican theologian, a prolific author, and one of the founders of Christian socialism. Since World War II, interest in Maurice has expanded. John Frederick Denison Maurice was born in Normanton, Suffolk, on 29 August 1805, the only son of Michael Maurice and his wife, Priscilla. Michael Maurice was the evening preacher in a Unitarian chapel. Deaths in the family brought about changes in the family's \"\"religious convictions\"\" and \"\"vehement disagreement\"\" between family members. Maurice later wrote about", "title": "Frederick Denison Maurice" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.5, "text": "life, regularly competing in the Fastnet race. He was rear-commodore and a trustee of the Royal Yacht Squadron, president of the Royal Yachting Association, and admiral of the Royal Ocean Racing Club and of the Island Sailing Club based in Cowes. Because of this love of sailing and yachting, Maurice Laing donated a sum of money to the Ocean Youth Club (later the Ocean Youth Trust) in 1990 to build a boat to help educate young people and disabled members of society in the fine art of yacht sailing. The subsequent boat was named John Laing after his father and", "title": "Maurice Laing" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.39, "text": "Maurice Laing Sir John Maurice Laing (1 February 1918 – 22 February 2008) was a senior executive of British construction company John Laing plc. He was the first president of the Confederation of British Industry in 1965–66. Laing was born in Carlisle, Cumberland, the younger son of Sir John Laing. The family were strict Christian Brethren. Laing's father had been running the family construction firm, John Laing & Son, since 1910, and Laing worked for the firm in his school holidays. The headquarters of the business moved from Carlisle to Mill Hill in 1926, and Laing was educated at St", "title": "Maurice Laing" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.33, "text": "served in the R.A.M.C., with the rank of temporary major. In 1948 Ranking became a consultant in general medicine at the Kent and Sussex Hospital, Tunbridge Wells and retained the post until his death. His expertise and skill was often publicly acknowledged. He maintained his interest in rowing and was a member of the Leander Club till his death. In 1946 Ranking married Miss Patricia McLeod. John Ranking John Maurice Ranking (3 July 1910 – 9 November 1959) was an English rower who competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics. Ranking was born at Holborn, London, the son of Dr. R.", "title": "John Ranking" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.31, "text": "Maury John Maurice E. John (June 17, 1919 – October 15, 1974) was an American college basketball coach at Drake University and Iowa State University. He led Drake University to the 1969 Final Four where they gave powerhouse UCLA a scare, eventually losing by three points, then winning the consolation game to claim third place. He became known for his \"\"belly-button\"\" defense. John is a member of The Des Moines Sunday Register's Iowa Sports Hall of Fame. He died of cancer on October 15, 1974 at the age of 55. John is also a member of the Missouri Valley Conference", "title": "Maury John" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.3, "text": "John Ranking John Maurice Ranking (3 July 1910 – 9 November 1959) was an English rower who competed at the 1932 Summer Olympics. Ranking was born at Holborn, London, the son of Dr. R. M. Ranking. He was educated at Cheltenham College where he was cox of the Cheltenham boat and at Pembroke College, Cambridge. In 1931 he was cox of the winning Cambridge boat in the Boat Race. He coxed the winning Cambridge boat in the Boat Race again in 1932. The 1932 crew won the Grand Challenge Cup at Henley, rowing as Leander Club. They were subsequently chosen", "title": "John Ranking" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.14, "text": "1854, Maurice invited him to teach at the newly opened Working Men's College; from 1869 to 1872 he was the College's Vice Principal. From 1854 onwards, he combined these duties with journalistic work on the \"\"Morning Herald\"\", \"\"Morning Post\"\" and \"\"Standard\"\". In 1856 he was commissioned by the Master of the Rolls to prepare a calendar of the state papers of King Henry VIII, work demanding a vast amount of research. He was also made Reader, and subsequently Preacher, at the Rolls Chapel. He edited \"\"Fr. Rogeri Bacon Opera Quædam Hactenus Inedita\"\" (the edited Works of Roger Bacon) in 1859.", "title": "John Sherren Brewer" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.03, "text": "Amalgamated Clothing Workers in Philadelphia and, subsequently, was the education director of the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union in Trenton, New Jersey. He then took a position as Secretary and Chief Assistant in Research and Economics for the New Jersey State Planning Board. In September 1939, he was appointed the Director of the New York Division of State Planning, and in May 1941, he was appointed as the state's Deputy Commissioner of Commerce. Early in World War II, Maurice was appointed Director of the New York State Bureau of Rationing, and Chairman, Planning Committee, Federal Advisory Council of Defense, Health,", "title": "Maurice F. Neufeld" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.06, "text": "Harvey Benge Harvey Benge is a New Zealand photographer who lives in Auckland and Paris. He has exhibited his work in European galleries. Benge claims that his photography is inspired by anything that attracts his attention while walking in the city. Benge stated that \"\"the most successful photography raises questions, offers something else to the viewer\"\". His first book, \"\"Four Parts Religion, Six Parts Sin\"\" was about Auckland. His second was about Dalai Lama's visit to New Zealand. \"\"Not Here. Not There\"\", contains cityscapes. \"\"You Are Here\"\" (2007) chronicles his visit to Tokyo and was shortlisted for the Prix du", "title": "Harvey Benge" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 21.83, "text": "Livre at the 2006 Rencontres d'Arles. He has twice been a finalist of the award. Harvey Benge Harvey Benge is a New Zealand photographer who lives in Auckland and Paris. He has exhibited his work in European galleries. Benge claims that his photography is inspired by anything that attracts his attention while walking in the city. Benge stated that \"\"the most successful photography raises questions, offers something else to the viewer\"\". His first book, \"\"Four Parts Religion, Six Parts Sin\"\" was about Auckland. His second was about Dalai Lama's visit to New Zealand. \"\"Not Here. Not There\"\", contains cityscapes. \"\"You", "title": "Harvey Benge" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.17, "text": "Ben Harvey (rugby union) Benjamin John Harvey (born 26 June 1974) is a rugby union coach and former player from Redruth, England. Harvey played rugby as a Fly-half. During his career he played for Bristol under the captaincy of future England and British and Irish Lions captain, Martin Corry. In 1996, he left Bristol for Richmond before leaving after the 1997–98 season. After his time at Richmond, Harvey moved to Worcester Warriors. Harvey then moved to Stourbridge RFC in 2001. During his playing career, he also played for the England national rugby sevens team. During his time at Stourbridge Ben", "title": "Ben Harvey (rugby union)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.67, "text": "Ben Harvey (American radio personality) Ben Harvey is a radio, television, and podcast personality in New York City. Early in his career, Harvey worked at WBRU, Brown University’s commercial alternative rock station, where he started as a disc jockey at the age of nineteen. Harvey’s first major-market radio stint was at Y100 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where he worked the evening shift starting in 2001. In 2003, Harvey joined 92.3 K-Rock in New York City, where he worked the evening slot. When K-Rock changed formats to become the all-talk Free FM in 2005, Harvey left the station. In 2007 he started", "title": "Ben Harvey (American radio personality)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.44, "text": "became a regular scorer in National League 1 and is one of the top scorers in the division of all time. In 2004, Harvey coached the Kenya national rugby sevens team. In 2005, Harvey left Stourbridge to move to Pertemps Bees as a player/coach. He became the coach of the backs. In 2007, after the head coach was made redundant, Harvey was appointed as the head coach of Pertemps Bees however he was removed from his position after fifteen games because of poor results. In 2008, Harvey was appointed as professional head coach to Jersey and later became Jersey's director", "title": "Ben Harvey (rugby union)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.23, "text": "Toronto Works Department. He was in charge of both construction and operation of the new Toronto Civic Railways, a loose network of four streetcar lines that was built by the City of Toronto because the privately owned Toronto Railway Company refused to build new lines to serve developing districts. On September 1, 1921, Harvey became Assistant Manager of the new Toronto Transportation Commission, which merged and consolidated most public and private street railways in Toronto. He became General Manager on May 1, 1924, after H. H. Couzens, the first General Manager, resigned. Harvey was a well-liked and effective manager, who", "title": "D. W. Harvey" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.14, "text": "and Gay Journalists Association Excellence in Online Journalism Award for his role as host of \"\"here! At the Movies\"\", along with director Michael Eldridge and producer Eric Feldman. Ben Harvey (American radio personality) Ben Harvey is a radio, television, and podcast personality in New York City. Early in his career, Harvey worked at WBRU, Brown University’s commercial alternative rock station, where he started as a disc jockey at the age of nineteen. Harvey’s first major-market radio stint was at Y100 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where he worked the evening shift starting in 2001. In 2003, Harvey joined 92.3 K-Rock in New", "title": "Ben Harvey (American radio personality)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.12, "text": "charity. Between 1970-1973, Harvey operated as a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) Representative to the United Nations for the Congress of African People. Harvey continued his international work through the mayor's office as a Special Aide in the Office of Hon. Kenneth A. Gibson, Mayor of Newark, for whom he handed international relations and protocol. He was then assigned as Mayoral Liaison to the UN where he worked to expand and strengthen trade between developing nations and Newark, New Jersey. Harvey worked as Mayoral Liaison to the Newark-Rutgers University Small Business Development Center in 1978-1979, and, in 1978, Harvey served as the", "title": "Balozi Harvey" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.03, "text": "J. T. Harvey J. T. (Jack) Harvey was General Manager of Operations of the Toronto Transportation Commission from 1977 until 1980. Harvey graduated in 1944 with a B.A.Sc. degree in Electrical Engineering. In 1946 following service in World War II where he achieved the rank of Lieutenant with the Royal Canadian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, Harvey joined the Toronto Transportation Commission (TTC) as a Junior Engineer in the Electrical Section (Engineering) on power and distribution projects, most notably the trolley overhead infrastructure for the new trolley coach system which opened in 1947. He became Senior Assistant Engineer in 1949, Senior", "title": "J. T. Harvey" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.89, "text": "of rugby as well as head coach after the incumbent stood down to become the vice-president of Jersey. During Harvey's time at Jersey, he coached them through five consecutive promotions to the RFU Championship from London 2 South. In 2011, Harvey led calls for the States of Jersey to construct a new sports centre in Jersey in order to improve sports facilities in Jersey. In 2012, he was awarded the \"\"Coach of the Year Award\"\" in the CI Sports Personality of the Year awards. Ben Harvey (rugby union) Benjamin John Harvey (born 26 June 1974) is a rugby union coach", "title": "Ben Harvey (rugby union)" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.48, "text": "William Greaves William Greaves (October 8, 1926 – August 25, 2014) was a documentary filmmaker and a pioneer of African-American filmmaking. He produced more than two hundred documentary films, and wrote and directed more than half of these. Greaves garnered many accolades for his work, including four Emmy nominations. Greaves was born in Harlem in New York City on October 8, 1926. He was one of seven children of taxi driver and minister Garfield Greaves and the former Emily Muir. After graduating from the elite Stuyvesant High School at the age of 18, Greaves attended City College of New York", "title": "William Greaves" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.88, "text": "to study science and engineering, but eventually dropped out to pursue a career in theatre. Starting as a dancer, he eventually moved into acting, working in the American Negro Theater. In 1948, Greaves joined The Actor's Studio and studied alongside the likes of Marlon Brando, Julie Harris, Anthony Quinn, Shelley Winters, and others. During this time, he undertook a number of roles on the stage and in the theatre, but eventually grew dissatisfied with the roles in which he was being cast. Realizing that most of the parts he could play were stereotype and derivative due to racism prevalent throughout", "title": "William Greaves" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.86, "text": "William Michael Herbert Greaves Prof William Michael Herbert Greaves FRS FREng FRSE (10 September 1897 – 24 December 1955) was a British astronomer. He is most noted for his work on stellar spectrophotometry. He was born in Barbados in the West Indies the son of Dr E. C. Greaves, a physician trained at the University of Edinburgh. William Greaves was educated first at Lodge School and Codrington College, both in Barbados then travelled to England to study at St. John's College, Cambridge, where he graduated MA in 1919 and became a Fellow in 1922. He was elected a Fellow of", "title": "William Michael Herbert Greaves" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.25, "text": "the Royal Astronomical Society in 1921, and from 1924 until 1938 he was the chief assistant at the RAS. In 1938 he became Astronomer Royal for Scotland, and in 1939 he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. His proposers were James Pickering Kendall, Max Born, Edmund Dymond, Ruric Wrigley, Edwin Arthur Baker and Sir Edmund Taylor Whittaker. He served as the Society's Secretary 1940 to 1945 and Vice President 1946 to 1949. He remained Astronomer Royal until 1955, and was Regius Professor of Astronomy at the University of Edinburgh for the same period. In 1943 he", "title": "William Michael Herbert Greaves" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.16, "text": "was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society. From 1947 until 1949 he was president of the Royal Astronomical Society. In 2013, he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering He died in the Blackford district of Edinburgh on 24 December 1955. In 1926 he married Caroline Grace Kitto, and the couple had a son, George Richard Herbert Greaves (1941-2008) who became Reader in Mathematics at Cardiff University. William Michael Herbert Greaves Prof William Michael Herbert Greaves FRS FREng FRSE (10 September 1897 – 24 December 1955) was a British astronomer. He is most noted for his", "title": "William Michael Herbert Greaves" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.11, "text": "Walter Greaves (artist) Walter Greaves (4 July 1846 – 28 November 1930) was a British painter, etcher and topographical draftsman. The son of Charles William Greaves, a Chelsea boat builder and waterman, and his wife, Elizabeth Greenway, Greaves was born in 1846 at 31 Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, London. His father had been J. M. W. Turner's boatman. Greaves and one of his brothers, Henry Greaves (1844–1904), met James McNeill Whistler in 1863, introducing him to the sights of the River Thames, and becoming his studio assistants, pupils and close friends for over 20 years. The American painter later used these", "title": "Walter Greaves (artist)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.88, "text": "saw the rise of the Civil Rights Movement, Greaves returned to The United States to participate in the ongoing discourse regarding African-Americans and their place in society. Based on his work on \"\"Emergency Ward\"\", he was hired by both the United Nations and the film division of the United States Information Agency (USIA) to make several documentaries, the two most acclaimed of which were \"\"Wealth of a Nation\"\", an examination of personal freedom as a key boon to America's strength, and \"\"The First World Festival of Negro Arts\"\" (1968), which documented the 1966 World Festival of Black Arts, a celebration", "title": "William Greaves" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.8, "text": "received a special homage at the first Black American Independent Film Festival in Paris. In 2008 the Full Frame Documentary Film Festival honored him with its Career Award. \"\"Symbiopsychotaxiplasm\"\" was added to the National Film Registry in 2015. William Greaves William Greaves (October 8, 1926 – August 25, 2014) was a documentary filmmaker and a pioneer of African-American filmmaking. He produced more than two hundred documentary films, and wrote and directed more than half of these. Greaves garnered many accolades for his work, including four Emmy nominations. Greaves was born in Harlem in New York City on October 8, 1926.", "title": "William Greaves" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 21.75, "text": "American culture at the time, Greaves looked into African-American history. Seeing that his opportunities would be limited were he to continue to stay in America and focus on his planned course of acting, Greaves tried his hand at movie making, electing to move to Canada and study at the National Film Board of Canada. After six years working in various stages of production from director to editing, Greaves found himself behind the camera as director and editor of a film called \"\"Emergency Ward\"\", which focused on the goings-on of a hospital emergency room on a Sunday evening. As the 1960s", "title": "William Greaves" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.58, "text": "in New York. While not working, Greaves could be found touring various universities and cultural centers around the world presenting his films, conducting workshops, and speaking about his experiences in indie film and the process of creating film as it is to actors, directors, professionals, and more. Greaves died at the age of 87 at his home in Manhattan on August 25, 2014. Besides the Emmy he won for his work as executive producer of \"\"Black Journal\"\" in 1969, Greaves was nominated for an Emmy for his work \"\"Still a Brother: Inside the Negro Middle Class\"\", which also won the", "title": "William Greaves" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.52, "text": "Joyce was hired as the driver of one of his father’s teams. Desirous of learning and of aspiring disposition, he developed a taste for mathematics and for mechanic arts. By working for his father, he not only acquired a knowledge of machinery and the foundry business, but also became a practical civil engineer and surveyor, making the instruments of this profession with his own hands. He continued to work for his father until 1848, when, at the age of thirty years, he started his own mercantile business, assuming full control of two general stores. Joyce left his home in Sheffield,", "title": "David Joyce (businessman)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.69, "text": "David Joyce (businessman) David Joyce (26 February 1825 – 4 December 1904) was an American \"\"lumber baron\"\" and industrialist. His fortune was eventually inherited by Beatrice Joyce Kean who used it to establish the Joyce Foundation in 1948. David Joyce was born at Mt. Washington in the town of Sheffield, Massachusetts on February 26, 1825. His father John D. Joyce operated a blast furnace machine shop and foundry in Berkshire county (moved to Salisbury, Connecticut in 1844). John Joyce gave his son such moderate education as was afforded by the common school, until, at the age of twelve years, David", "title": "David Joyce (businessman)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.42, "text": "held stock in a number of Chicago banks, and owned large tracts of timber land in Wisconsin and Texas. Finally, Joyce was instrumental in securing the construction of the first street railroad between Lyons and Clinton, which railroad was under his general management until the fall of 1891. David Joyce (businessman) David Joyce (26 February 1825 – 4 December 1904) was an American \"\"lumber baron\"\" and industrialist. His fortune was eventually inherited by Beatrice Joyce Kean who used it to establish the Joyce Foundation in 1948. David Joyce was born at Mt. Washington in the town of Sheffield, Massachusetts on", "title": "David Joyce (businessman)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.34, "text": "at Otterbein University in Ohio. From 1996 to 2003, he was president of Union College in Barbourville, Kentucky. From 2003 to 2011, he served as president of Ripon College in Ripon, Wisconsin. He has been involved in development and fund-raising at the Western North Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church, Vanderbilt Divinity School, and Pfeiffer University. He also served as assistant dean of students at Elon University in North Carolina. He is an ordained elder in the United Methodist Church and is a member of the National Association of Schools and Colleges of the United Methodist Church. Joyce is", "title": "David C. Joyce" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.19, "text": "the raft and disposing of his lumber in a retail yard. In 1869 he went into partnership with S.I. Smith, and \"\"Joyce & Smith\"\" erected a sawmill on Ringwood slough, with a capacity of of lumber and twenty-five thousand shingles daily. In 1873, Joyce purchased the interest of his partner and became sole owner. As his operations increased, he became one of the most influential lumbermen of the Mississippi valley, becoming interested in the manufacture of lumber at several other points. In July, 1888, his mill was burned, only to be rebuilt by the opening of the next season. The", "title": "David Joyce (businessman)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.11, "text": "David C. Joyce David C. Joyce is the president of Brevard College in Brevard, North Carolina. He took office as the 13th president on January 1, 2012. Joyce holds a bachelor's degree in psychology from Pfeiffer University in Misenheimer, North Carolina, a master of divinity in pastoral psychology from the Yale University Divinity School, a master of science in psychology from North Carolina State University, and a doctorate in human resource development from Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee. He has more than 30 years of experience in private higher education. Prior to 1996, Joyce was vice president for institutional advancement", "title": "David C. Joyce" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.02, "text": "also involved in the American Council on Education; the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education; and the Council of Independent Colleges. He serves on the Presidents' Advisory Committee of the Corella and Bertram F. Bonner Foundation and the National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities and is a member of the Reauthorization Task Force on Student Financial Aid. David C. Joyce David C. Joyce is the president of Brevard College in Brevard, North Carolina. He took office as the 13th president on January 1, 2012. Joyce holds a bachelor's degree in psychology from Pfeiffer University in Misenheimer, North", "title": "David C. Joyce" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 21.66, "text": "David Joyce (politician) David Patrick Joyce (born March 17, 1957) is an American politician who has been the United States Representative for Ohio's 14th congressional district since 2013. An attorney, Joyce was previously the Prosecutor of Geauga County, Ohio. He is a member of the Republican Party. Dave Joyce was born in Cleveland, Ohio, to a devout Irish Catholic family. His father was a coal salesman. In high school, he played football, and considered joining the priesthood. In 1975, Joyce enrolled at the University of Dayton, a Catholic university in Dayton, Ohio, from which he received a Bachelor of Science", "title": "David Joyce (politician)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.27, "text": "selling at forty-five cents on the dollar, when he left the office the treasury was in position to pay one hundred cents on the dollar for every claim which existed against it. Joyce was also president of the Trinity County Lumber Co. (Groveton, Texas); Langford & Hall Lumber Co. (Fulton, Illinois); Benjamin Machine Co., (Chicago); Crescent Springs Railroad Company; (Crescent Springs, Wisconsin)., and Shell Lake Lumber Co. (Shell Lake, Wisconsin). In addition, he was one of the biggest stockholders in the White River Lumber Co. (Mason, Wisconsin); Park Hotel (Hot Springs, Arkansas); and the Mississippi River Logging Company. He also", "title": "David Joyce (businessman)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.25, "text": "David Oliver Joyce David Oliver Joyce (born 12 February 1987) is an Irish professional boxer. As an amateur, he won two European Union gold medals, and competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics. Joyce was born into a boxing family in Mullingar, Co. Westmeath. His cousins John Joe Joyce and Joe Ward are also international boxers. Joyce is married to Melissa and has three children: Amber, Mickey Joe and Reanna. In April 2016, he qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, beating Volkan Gockek on points in a fight in Turkey. He reached the last sixteen of the", "title": "David Oliver Joyce" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24.08, "text": "Emmanuel Nnamdi Uba Emmanuel Nnamdi Uba, or Andy Uba (born 14 December 1958), is a Nigerian politician who was elected Senator for the Anambra South constituency of Anambra State, Nigeria, in April 2011. He ran on the People's Democratic Party (PDP) platform. He defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress in February 2017; the leadership crises engulfing the former ruling party PDP may have motivated his decision. Uba was born on 14 December 1958 in Enugu, and attended the Boys High School in Awkunanaw. His parents originated from Uga in the Aguata LGA of Anambra State. According to some sources,", "title": "Emmanuel Nnamdi Uba" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 24.08, "text": "he was admitted to Concordia University in Montreal, Canada, graduating in 1984 with a degree in Geology. While still in the United States Uba assisted in the 1999 Presidential elections in Nigeria. Following the elections he returned to Nigeria and was appointed Special Assistant on Special Duties and Domestic Affairs to President Olusegun Obasanjo. In a September 2003 visit by Obasanjo to the United States, Uba was described as the President's right-hand man, and also the gatekeeper for people who wished to talk to the President. In 2007 Uba contested in the PDP primaries for the Anambra State governorship election,", "title": "Emmanuel Nnamdi Uba" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.33, "text": "election was challenged by Senator Obiora, the Accord candidate, who claimed that Uba had forged his West African School Certificate (WASC) and had not obtained any of the university degrees that he claimed. The story of allegedly faked degrees dates back to a story written by two investigative reporters and published by The News in December 2006. Reporters claim that both Concordia and California State University said that although Uba enrolled, he did not graduate from either university. Emmanuel Nnamdi Uba Emmanuel Nnamdi Uba, or Andy Uba (born 14 December 1958), is a Nigerian politician who was elected Senator for", "title": "Emmanuel Nnamdi Uba" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.44, "text": "the move. The party's leadership said they \"\"believed that he will deliver on the ideals and objectives of the party\"\". Speaking about his decision to switch parties, on 31 December 2009 Uba said \"\"Labour is my natural political home\"\". In the February 2010 elections, Uba came in third. Uba returned to the PDP and was nominated as PDP candidate for Anambra South Senatorial district in the April 2011 elections. He won with 63,316 votes, ahead of Chukwmaeze Nzeribe of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) with 43,798 and the incumbent senator Ikechukwu Obiorah of the Accord party with 24,724. Uba's", "title": "Emmanuel Nnamdi Uba" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.25, "text": "and was elected in the 14 April 2007 elections. However, the former governor Peter Obi challenged the election, saying that because the courts had only accepted that Obi had won the April 2003 elections on 15 March 2006, he still had three more years or his four-year term to serve. The courts accepted this argument and on 14 June 2007 nullified Andy Uba's election. In November 2009 it was reported that Uba was planning to run for the delayed Anambra State gubernatorial elections in February 2010 on the Labour Party platform, after the Labour party had invited him to make", "title": "Emmanuel Nnamdi Uba" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.8, "text": "Emmanuel Ukaegbu Wing Commander Emmanuel Ukaegbu is a former officer in the Nigerian Air Force who was military Administrator of Anambra State in Nigeria from 6 August 1998 to 29 May 1999. Emmanuel Ukaegbu was born in Ndi Ejim, Ibinaukwu Autonomous Community, Igbere in Abia State. His secondary education at Holy Family College, Abak, was interrupted by the Nigerian Civil War. After the war, he studied at various schools, completing his education at Federal Government College, Enugu. He joined the Nigerian Air Force and undertook basic military training at the Nigerian Defense Academy, Kaduna. On graduation he was assigned to", "title": "Emmanuel Ukaegbu" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.72, "text": "Ugonna Onyekwe Ugonna Nnamdi Onyekwe (born July 14, 1979) is a British-Nigerian former professional basketball player. He played professionally from September 2003 through April 2011 before retiring from the sport to enter the business world. Onyekwe played college basketball at the University of Pennsylvania where he became just the second Ivy League player ever to be named the Ivy League Player of the Year two times (2002, 2003). Onyekwe was born in Lagos, Nigeria. He spent his youth there until moving to London, England, where he spent the majority of his teenage years. Before his junior year of high school,", "title": "Ugonna Onyekwe" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.58, "text": "Emmanuel N. Onwubiko Emmanuel Onwubiko (born Emmanuel Nnadozie De Santacruz Onwubiko, in the early 1970s) is a Nigerian journalist of eighteen years standing, he worked for seven years as a sole senior Court /judicial reporter in the nation's capital for The Guardian, the flagship of Nigeria print journalism, he has maintained consistent weekly column \"\" Rightswatch\"\" in Leadership Newspaper a national paper based in Abuja. He is a philosopher by professional training; he is a Nigerian Human Right Activist, a blogger and a writer. He was a former Federal Commissioner of Nigeria’s National Human Rights Commission an appointment made by", "title": "Emmanuel N. Onwubiko" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.56, "text": "and Baloncesto León. Onyekwe retired from professional basketball in April 2011. He has since worked as an events coordinator, and co-founded a media company. Ugonna Onyekwe Ugonna Nnamdi Onyekwe (born July 14, 1979) is a British-Nigerian former professional basketball player. He played professionally from September 2003 through April 2011 before retiring from the sport to enter the business world. Onyekwe played college basketball at the University of Pennsylvania where he became just the second Ivy League player ever to be named the Ivy League Player of the Year two times (2002, 2003). Onyekwe was born in Lagos, Nigeria. He spent", "title": "Ugonna Onyekwe" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.55, "text": "Nnamdi Udoh Elder Mazi Nnamdi Udoh (born 8 May 1960) the former Chief Executive officer/Managing Director at the Nigerian airspace management agency. Elder Mazi Nnamdi Udoh (Ugwu Aro) was born to Senator Henry Nwafor Udoh and Madam Uzoma Udoh. He joined NAMA in 1980 after completing a course at the Nigerian College of Aviation Technology Zaria where he was president of the Student Union. While there he organized the first ever Aviation and Technical institution games hosted at Zaria in 1980. He furthered his education by obtaining an Air Traffic Safety Electronics License at the School of Aviation in Langen,", "title": "Nnamdi Udoh" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.81, "text": "Zhu Houren Zhu Houren () is a Mediacorp actor.He is also one of Mediacorp's few artistes still active from the \"\"black and white\"\" era. Zhu was educated at Chung Cheng High School. In 2003, he made his directorial debut in the telefilm After School, while taking on a role in the same film. During the Star Awards 2010, Zhu won the Best Supporting Actor award for his role as \"\"Sgt. Leong\"\", an old man who suffers from senile dementia for the drama Reunion Dinner. In his spare time, Zhu loves to sing oldies. \"\"Everyday\"\" by Buddy Holly is his personal", "title": "Zhu Houren" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 21.92, "text": "favorite. His birth name is referenced by an Instagram photo of a plane ticket posted on his personal blue tick verified profile @choohouren on 11 Nov 2015. Zhu Houren Zhu Houren () is a Mediacorp actor.He is also one of Mediacorp's few artistes still active from the \"\"black and white\"\" era. Zhu was educated at Chung Cheng High School. In 2003, he made his directorial debut in the telefilm After School, while taking on a role in the same film. During the Star Awards 2010, Zhu won the Best Supporting Actor award for his role as \"\"Sgt. Leong\"\", an old", "title": "Zhu Houren" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.31, "text": "and quits his job. He spends a lot of effort on his songwriting but the response is underwhelming. To fulfil his dream, Guolun sells off his house for cash to start a music studio. Unfortunately, his partner fled with the money. Meiling hears that she has a relative who owns a bungalow, a senile old man named Qian Laoshi (Zhu Houren). Thinking that this relative can save her from her financial woes, Meiling and her family moves into his house while pretending to care for Laoshi. Shuping hears of this and encourages Renjie to move in as well, so that", "title": "House of Fortune" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.25, "text": "Zhu Min (economist) Zhu Min (; born 1952) is a Chinese economist and is Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund. He was the inaugural Special Advisor to the Managing Director. Zhu has held senior positions Bank of China from 2003 to 2009 and was a Deputy Governor of the People's Bank of China from 2009 to 2010. He has published extensively on a wide range of macroeconomic management, financial regulation and supervision, and financial market issues. He is a guest lecturer at several university graduate schools, and a frequent speaker at major global economic forums. Zhu Min was", "title": "Zhu Min (economist)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.25, "text": "Program. Zhu then held various positions at the Bank of China starting in 1996, eventually rising to become group executive vice president, responsible for finance and treasury, risk management, internal control, legal and compliance, and strategy and research. In 2009, he became a Deputy Governor of the People's Bank of China and was responsible for international affairs, policy research, and credit information. Additionally, Zhu serves as Vice Chairman to the China Institute for Innovation and Development Strategy. On February 24, 2010, Zhu was appointed as Special Advisor to Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Dominique Strauss-Kahn, in a", "title": "Zhu Min (economist)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.91, "text": "Zhu Qizhen (diplomat) Zhu Qizhen (; 19December 1927 – 23April 2014) was a diplomat and politician of the People's Republic of China. He served as Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs from August 1984 to October 1989, and was the Chinese ambassador to the United States from 1989 to 1993. Zhu Qizhen was born in Yixing, Jiangsu province. He graduated from St. John's University in Shanghai in 1948 and joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the newly established People's Republic of China in November 1949. He served at the Chinese embassy in Egypt from 1972 to 1973, and as charge", "title": "Zhu Qizhen (diplomat)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.83, "text": "born in Shanghai, China in 1952. He graduated from Fudan University with a bachelor's degree in Economics in 1982, and gained a master's degree in MPA from the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University and a PhD in economics and an M.A. in economics from Johns Hopkins University. Zhu worked at the World Bank as an economist for six years from 1990 to 1996, and taught economics at both Johns Hopkins University and Fudan University. From 1995 to 1996, he worked as a Chief Technical Advisor for China's Agenda 21 at the United Nations Development", "title": "Zhu Min (economist)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.72, "text": "retired in 1998 and died in Beijing on 23April 2014, aged 87. Zhu Qizhen (diplomat) Zhu Qizhen (; 19December 1927 – 23April 2014) was a diplomat and politician of the People's Republic of China. He served as Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs from August 1984 to October 1989, and was the Chinese ambassador to the United States from 1989 to 1993. Zhu Qizhen was born in Yixing, Jiangsu province. He graduated from St. John's University in Shanghai in 1948 and joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the newly established People's Republic of China in November 1949. He served at", "title": "Zhu Qizhen (diplomat)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.7, "text": "move to strengthen the IMF's understanding of Asia and the emerging economies and to promote sustainable growth and financial stability. Zhu assumed his position on May 3, 2010. On July 26, 2011, Zhu assumed the position of Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund. Zhu thus become the third Chinese to take on a senior position in a top international financial institution after Shengman Zhang, former Managing Director of The World Bank and Justin Yifu Lin, former vice president and chief economist of The World Bank. After the global financial crisis, China has been expected to play a more", "title": "Zhu Min (economist)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.67, "text": "writer) Zhuang Xueben Zhuang Xueben (; 1909–1984) was one of China's first ethnographic photographers. In the 1930s, he left his native Shanghai and travelled to western China to photograph the minority people in four provinces: Sichuan, Yunnan, Gansu, and Qinghai. During the almost ten years of ethnographic research, he took more than ten thousand photographs and wrote a vast amount of materials including research reports, travel notes, and journals. In 1941, he held a photographic exhibition on Xikang in several Chinese cities and about 200,000 people attended the exhibit. These photos and written materials have become a valuable source for", "title": "Zhuang Xueben" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.7, "text": "Japanese musicians; among those she has worked with are Above & Beyond, the Lamoureux Orchestra of France, and traditional Chinese music ensemble Princess China Music Orchestra. Hamasaki has released more than a hundred original songs; through them, she has covered a wide range of musical styles, such as dance, metal, R&B, progressive rock, pop, and classical. She uses different instruments and techniques including piano, orchestra, gospel choirs, guitars, traditional Japanese strings, music boxes, and effects such as yells, claps, and scratching. Hamasaki is often involved in the artistic direction of her music videos. They are often artistic productions through which", "title": "Ayumi Hamasaki" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.45, "text": "or so most expensive music videos, making Hamasaki the only non-American artist to hold such a distinction. Hamasaki is also involved in the production and artistic direction of her live performances; they, like her videos, are often lavish productions and use a variety of props, extravagant costumes, and choreographed dances. She has used large video screens, fireworks, simulated rain drops, trick stage floors, and suspended devices. Hamasaki's influence goes beyond music; she is often considered a fashion icon and trend-setter, a status attributed to her tight control over her image. Besides her frequent appearances in fashion magazines, such as \"\"Vivi\"\",", "title": "Ayumi Hamasaki" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 20.41, "text": "Duty (album) Duty is the third studio album by Japanese recording artist Ayumi Hamasaki. It was released on September 27, 2000 by Avex Trax. \"\"Duty\"\" is Hamasaki's first studio album inside the 2000 decade, and her third consecutive studio album to be fully produced by Japanese musician and businessman Max Matsuura. The album's composing and arrangement was handled by several music collaborators, such as Ken Harada, Kazuhito Kikuchi, Dai Nagao, HΛL, among many others. Hamasaki contributed to the album as the primary and background vocalist, and songwriter to every song. Three different formats were released to promote the album: a", "title": "Duty (album)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.31, "text": "and moving to Tokyo as a model under SOS, a talent agency. Her modeling career did not last long; SOS eventually deemed her too short for a model and transferred her to Sun Music, a musicians' agency. Under the name of \"\"Ayumi\"\", Hamasaki released a rap EP, \"\"Nothing from Nothing\"\", on the Nippon Columbia label in 1995. She was dismissed from the label when the album failed to chart on the Oricon. After this failure, Hamasaki took up acting and starred in B-movies such as \"\"Ladys Ladys!! Sōcho Saigo no Hi\"\" and television dramas such as \"\"Miseinen\"\", which were poorly", "title": "Ayumi Hamasaki" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.17, "text": "attempted to further her studies at Horikoshi Gakuen, a high school for the arts, but dropped out in the first year. Hamasaki did not attend school or have a job, so she spent much of her time shopping at Shibuya boutiques and dancing at Velfarre, an Avex-owned disco club. At Velfarre, she was introduced to her future producer, Max Matsuura, through a friend. After hearing Hamasaki sing karaoke, Matsuura offered her a recording deal, but Hamasaki suspected ulterior motives and turned the offer down. He persisted and succeeded in recruiting her for the Avex label in the following year. Hamasaki", "title": "Ayumi Hamasaki" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.09, "text": "herself that appeared in a line of merchandise (mainly figurines) and in a 2003 cartoon. For her 2007 tour \"\"Tour of Secret\"\", Hamasaki collaborated with Sanrio to create a line of merchandise, \"\"Ayumi Hamasaki x Hello Kitty/\"\", that features Ayupan and Hello Kitty together. The merchandise included cell phone straps and Lumix cameras decorated with a picture of Hello Kitty behind Hamasaki's \"\"A\"\" logo; the former product was a result of a collaboration with Sanrio and Japanese fashion brand Ash & Diamonds, the latter a collaboration with Sanrio and Panasonic. From October 2002 to March 2004 she was also the", "title": "Ayumi Hamasaki" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.03, "text": "Fukuoka Prefecture, Hamasaki was raised as an only child by her mother and grandmother. Her father had left the family when she was three and never again came into contact with her. Hamasaki's mother worked to support the family, so Hamasaki was primarily taken care of by her grandmother. She described herself as a \"\"tomboy\"\" when she was a teenager, and as a “strange kid” who “liked to be alone”. At age seven, Hamasaki began modeling for local institutions, such as banks, in order to supplement the family's income. She continued this career path by leaving her family at fourteen", "title": "Ayumi Hamasaki" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.03, "text": "rock bands Led Zeppelin and Deep Purple as her influences and states that she admires Michelle Branch, Kid Rock, Joan Osborne, Seiko Matsuda, Rie Miyazawa, and Keiko Yamada; these diverse influences have led to the variety of her own music. Hamasaki began commissioning remixes of her songs early in her career, and this practice also influenced the diversity of her music. Found on many of her records, these remixes span different genres of electronic dance music including Eurobeat, house, and trance, as well as acoustic genres such as classical and traditional Chinese music. She has employed Western as well as", "title": "Ayumi Hamasaki" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.95, "text": "received by the public. From August 1995 to March 1996, Hamasaki also co-hosted the SoundLink \"\"magazine\"\" \"\"Hōkago no Ōsama\"\" (\"\"After-school King\"\") for the Nintendo Satellaview once a week with Shigeru Izumiya. Growing dissatisfied with her job, Hamasaki quit acting and moved in with her mother, who had recently moved to Tokyo. Hamasaki was initially a good student, earning good grades in junior high school. Eventually, she lost faith in the curriculum, thinking that the subjects taught were of no use to her. Her grades worsened as she refused to put her mind to her studies. While living in Tokyo, she", "title": "Ayumi Hamasaki" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.92, "text": "host of her own talk and variety TV show, \"\"Ayuready?\"\", on Fuji Television. The talk show, aired on Saturday nights from 11:30 to midnight, often featured her performing songs with guests, among whom were Goto Maki, Puffy, and Akina Nakamori. To promote the program (and her album \"\"Rainbow\"\"), Hamasaki opened a restaurant, Rainbow House, on Shōnan Beach on July 1, 2003, which was open through August 31, 2003. After less than two years, the last episode of \"\"Ayuready?\"\" aired in March 2004. In March 2011, Hamasaki donated 30 million yen to relief efforts for the Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami. She", "title": "Ayumi Hamasaki" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.92, "text": "Kristina Lugn Gunhild Bricken Kristina Lugn (; born 14November 1948) is a Swedish poet and dramatist and member of the Swedish Academy. Lugn was born in Tierp, Uppland and was raised in Skövde, Västergötland, and after finishing her academic education she has devoted her time to poetry, as literary critic and a playwright. Since 1972 she has published seven books of poetry. Her plays have been staged at Dramaten (the Swedish Royal Dramatic Theatre), Stockholm City Theatre, and at Teater Brunnsgatan Fyra. Much appreciated by the Swedish audience, she touches subjects of loneliness, death and middle-age crises with irony, cynicism", "title": "Kristina Lugn" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.31, "text": "society's lyrics prize in 2007, and the Övralids prize in 2009. Kristina Lugn Gunhild Bricken Kristina Lugn (; born 14November 1948) is a Swedish poet and dramatist and member of the Swedish Academy. Lugn was born in Tierp, Uppland and was raised in Skövde, Västergötland, and after finishing her academic education she has devoted her time to poetry, as literary critic and a playwright. Since 1972 she has published seven books of poetry. Her plays have been staged at Dramaten (the Swedish Royal Dramatic Theatre), Stockholm City Theatre, and at Teater Brunnsgatan Fyra. Much appreciated by the Swedish audience, she", "title": "Kristina Lugn" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.69, "text": "and black humour. Some of her poetry has been translated into Serbian by Eleonora Luthander. From 1997 to 2011, she ran the small independent theatre Teater Brunnsgatan Fyra in Stockholm (at the address of Brunnsgatan 4), established by the popular Swedish actor Allan Edwall. After 2011 it was run by her daughter, the author Martina Montelius. On 20 December 2006, Lugn was elected into the Swedish Academy to replace Lars Gyllensten in chair 14. She has won awards including the Doblouska prize in 1999, the Selma Lagerlöf Foundation literature prize in 1999, the Bellman prize in 2002, the Gustaf Fröding", "title": "Kristina Lugn" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 19.53, "text": "are pre-recorded and then aired. Her episode was reviewed by \"\"Svenska Dagbladet\"\", who described it as \"\"controlled madness and seductive\"\". Montelius is the daughter of the poet and dramatist Kristina Lugn. She has three children with her husband. Montelius has said that she grew up in an artistic family and that she herself now is looking for the regular family life. Martina Montelius Martina Montelius (born 19 July 1975) is a Swedish author, director and playwright. She has written several plays, has had three novels published and also worked as an artistic director. Montelius grew up in Täby, Sweden and", "title": "Martina Montelius" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.61, "text": "Kristina Roegner Kristina Roegner (born November 27, 1968) is a member of the Ohio House of Representatives, serving the 37th District since 2011. Her district encompasses suburban Akron, including Hudson, Stow, Twinsburg and a portion of Cuyahoga Falls. Roegner graduated Cum Laude from Tufts University in 1990 with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. Soon after, she worked for Westinghouse Power Generation overhauling power turbines, from 1990-1993. She then moved on to consulting. Roegner entered public office in 2004, when she was seated on the Hudson City Council. When Mike Moran won the 42nd District in 2008, he took a seat", "title": "Kristina Roegner" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.22, "text": "Eleonora Luthander Eleonora Luthander (\"\"née\"\" Damjanović; born February 9, 1954 in Kruševac, Yugoslavia), is a Swedish and Serbian poet and translator. Luthander studied at the Faculty of Economics in Belgrade. Between 1986 and 1994 she lived on the Adriatic island of Hvar. Luthander has participated in Poetry Slam and is a member of the Swedish Writers Union and the Swedish Immigrant Writers Union. She has published over 30 books and translations. She has translated contemporary Swedish poets in Serbian; Kristina Lugn, Bruno K. Öijer, Lukas Moodysson and Ulf Lundell and haiku poetry from Dag Hammarskjöld. Her poetry collections \"\"Diktogram\"\" and", "title": "Eleonora Luthander" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.72, "text": "Kristína Gavnholt Kristína Gavnholt (born 12 September 1988 as \"\"Kristína Ludíková\"\") is a Czech badminton player. She competed for Czech Republic at the 2008, 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympics. She was the girls' doubles champion of the 2007 European Junior Championships partnering with Belarusian player, Olga Konon. She also competed at the girls' single, but lost at the quarter final to Konon in a 3-sets game. \"\"Girls' doubles\"\" The BWF Grand Prix has two level such as Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007. \"\"Women's singles\"\"", "title": "Kristína Gavnholt" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.72, "text": "Kristína Gavnholt Kristína Gavnholt (born 12 September 1988 as \"\"Kristína Ludíková\"\") is a Czech badminton player. She competed for Czech Republic at the 2008, 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympics. She was the girls' doubles champion of the 2007 European Junior Championships partnering with Belarusian player, Olga Konon. She also competed at the girls' single, but lost at the quarter final to Konon in a 3-sets game. \"\"Girls' doubles\"\" The BWF Grand Prix has two level such as Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007. \"\"Women's singles\"\"", "title": "Kristína Gavnholt" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.7, "text": "Kristina Persson Inger \"\"Kristina\"\" Persson, (born 16 April 1945) is a Swedish politician of the Social Democrats. She served as Minister for Nordic Cooperation and Minister for Strategic Development, under Prime Minister Stefan Löfven, from October 2014 to May 2016. She started her career in the Ministry of Finance in 1971, moved to the Secretariat for Future Studies and then spent the 1980s in the trade union movement — first at the Swedish Trade Union Confederation (LO), then at the LO-TCO Secretariat of International Trade Union Development, later at the Confederation of Nordic Trade Unions (NFS) secretariat, and finally at", "title": "Kristina Persson" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.39, "text": "Kristina Brenk Kristina Brenk née Vrhovec, also known as Kristina Brenkova (22 October 1911 – 20 November 2009) was a Slovene writer, poet, translator and editor, best known for her books for children. Brenk was born in Horjul in what was then Austria-Hungary in 1911. She studied psychology and pedagogy at the University of Ljubljana and obtained her doctorate in 1939. During the Second World War she joined the Slovene Liberation Front. From 1949 until her retirement in 1973 she worked as an editor at the \"\"Mladinska Knjiga\"\" publishing house. In 1999 she received the Levstik Award for her lifetime", "title": "Kristina Brenk" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24.48, "text": "Luca Coscioni Luca Coscioni (16 July 1967 – 20 February 2006) was an Italian economist and politician. He was a Professor of Environmental Economics at Università della Tuscia (Italy) who engaged very actively in the social and political spheres with the political organization Partito Radicale and with the Luca Coscioni Association (LCA), which he presided over from 2002 to 2006. His life was marked by Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) which claimed his life at the age of 38. Coscioni was born in Orvieto. He specialized in classical studies at the Liceo Ginnasio Statale F.A. Gualtiero of Orvieto and then he", "title": "Luca Coscioni" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.39, "text": "studied Economics and Trade at the Rome-based University La Sapienza, where he graduated in 1991 with the maximum vote. His degree thesis addressed the commercial relationship between the West and the developing world. The following year he was subsequently awarded a research doctorate in \"\"Mountain Economy\"\" at the University of Trento where he started his research activity. He deepened his work by holding a seminary in the Department of Economic and Evaluative Sciences of the University of Viterbo on forestal and agrarian development. In those years, he became increasingly interested in social and political areas, though seen through the lens", "title": "Luca Coscioni" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.86, "text": "of economics. In 1994 he started lecturing on \"\"Consumers' Behaviour\"\" and held in depth courses of Political and International Economy. Afterwards, he began to collaborate with an influential French institute based in Nancy. After a year, Coscioni became a Professor of Environmental Economics at the University of Viterbo. Simultaneously, he started to get involved in local politics in his native Viterbo as member of the city council. In 1995, while training himself for the New York City Marathon, Coscioni was diagnosed with ALS. He therefore decided to quit his public post. Coscioni entered a painful phase of his life in", "title": "Luca Coscioni" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.67, "text": "Associazione Luca Coscioni The Luca Coscioni Association for the freedom of scientific research was founded on September 20, 2002 by Luca Coscioni, a victim of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and a member of the Italian Radical Party who promoted the campaign for the freedom of scientific research on embryonic stem cells. In 2001 he was the head of the list of Radical candidates in the political elections and received the support of 51 Nobel Prize Laureates worldwide. In 2005, the Association launched the pro-referendum campaign aimed at abrogating Law 40 which imposed a ban on assisted fertilization and on research on", "title": "Associazione Luca Coscioni" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.25, "text": "person who like no other embodied the idea of life of right for the right to life\"\"; Marco Pannella described Coscioni as \"\"a leader always at the forefront\"\"; Walter Veltroni asserted that \"\"Luca Coscioni offered his bitter destiny and sorrow to a cause which saw him as the consistent protagonist\"\". Following his wishes, Coscioni's body was cremated and his ashes was scattered into the sea in the area of Porto Santo Stefano, off the coast of Monte Argentario, near the Isola del Giglio, Tuscany, where he loved sailing before the disease had struck him. Luca Coscioni Luca Coscioni (16 July", "title": "Luca Coscioni" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.22, "text": "the Freedom of Scientific Research, which was convened in Rome at the city's Capital Hill from 16 to 18 February 2006 at the presence of scientists, researchers, politicians and advocates coming from all over Europe and the United States. The meeting was opened by Coscioni with a video message. That was his last public appearance, on the eve of the filing of candidates for the Italian Parliament where he was supposed to head the list of the newly founded party of the \"\"Rose in the Fist\"\", an alliance of Liberals, Socialists and Radicals. Coscioni died in the morning of 20", "title": "Luca Coscioni" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.73, "text": "be, still and always, the masters of their destinies. For a long time we waited for the day to break, we were exhausted by the waiting, until all of a sudden the courage of a man, rendered silent by a terrible disease, gave us renewed strength\"\". Though Coscioni was not elected to Chamber of Deputies, he received the support of hundreds of scientists, physicians, patients as well as politicians and intellectuals. Later in that year, a similar show of support accompanied his unsuccessful bid to become a member of the National Bioethics Committee. On 20 September 2002, together with Emma", "title": "Luca Coscioni" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.67, "text": "by the ideas of Partito Radicale, a political organization affiliated with Marco Pannella's Nonviolent Radical Party, transnational and transparty. He acknowledged he understood that the libertarian struggles animated by the Radical Party were similar to the one he wanted to lead, namely the struggle for freedom of research. In that same year, he was elected - through the internet - member of the General Council of Radicali Italiani. Speaking at the Council, the radical voters discovered a new leader. At the 2001 Italian parliamentary elections, Coscioni ran for the Chamber of Deputies in the same list of former European Commissioner", "title": "Luca Coscioni" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.52, "text": "Bonino and Marco Pannella, Coscioni founded his association in order to promote freedom of scientific research, with particular attention to research on embryonic stem cells, a technique that was running the risk of being severely hindered by a draft bill before the Italian Senate. After the adoption on February 2004 of the bill that prohibited embryonic stem cells research, and strictly limited in vitro fertilization in Italy, the LCA and the Italian Radicals launched a referendum campaign to repeal it. The referendum was voted upon in June 2005, despite an overwhelming majority of those that voted supported the proposal to", "title": "Luca Coscioni" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.09, "text": "President of the Association, who suffered from progressive muscular dystrophy. After having addressed an open letter to the Italian President of the Republic and having filed a petition with the competent Court to respect his will to die, Piergiorgio Welby died on December 20, 2006 after having received sedation and being disconnected from mechanical pulmonary ventilation thanks to an act of civil disobedience organized by the Luca Coscioni Association. Associazione Luca Coscioni The Luca Coscioni Association for the freedom of scientific research was founded on September 20, 2002 by Luca Coscioni, a victim of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and a member", "title": "Associazione Luca Coscioni" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.42, "text": "Ray Burton (musician) Raymond Charles Burton (born 1945) is an Australian musician, singer and songwriter. He was briefly a member of a rock group the Delltones (1965–66) on vocals, pop group the Executives (1968–69) on guitar and vocals, progressive rock group Leo de Castro and Friends (1973) on guitar, and jazz fusion band Ayers Rock (1973–74) on guitar and vocals. In 1971 Burton was working in the United States where he co-wrote \"\"I Am Woman\"\" with Australian singer Helen Reddy, which became a number-one hit for her on the \"\"Billboard\"\" Hot 100 late in the following year. Burton also composed", "title": "Ray Burton (musician)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.17, "text": "produced by Charles Fisher via Warner Records. He returned to the US where he worked as a song writer. As of June 2003 Burton was living in Queensland's Gold Coast, where he would occasionally perform at local venues. Ray Burton (musician) Raymond Charles Burton (born 1945) is an Australian musician, singer and songwriter. He was briefly a member of a rock group the Delltones (1965–66) on vocals, pop group the Executives (1968–69) on guitar and vocals, progressive rock group Leo de Castro and Friends (1973) on guitar, and jazz fusion band Ayers Rock (1973–74) on guitar and vocals. In 1971", "title": "Ray Burton (musician)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.16, "text": "of British approaches to management and the role of Burton: Article, a selection: Francis G. Burton Francis George Burton (1840 – 19 September 1915) was a British engineer, incorporated accountant and general manager of the Milford Haven Shipbuilding and Engineering Co. in Pembroke Dock, Wales, known for his early works in the management accounting. Burton was born in Preston, Lancashire, in the first half of 1840 and baptised 12 June 1840. He was secretary and general manager of the Milford Haven Shipbuilding and Engineering Co.. This iron shipbuilding company, located in Pembroke Dock, Wales, was founded by Naval architect Edward", "title": "Francis G. Burton" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.14, "text": "Burton served as the senior vice president of \"\"worldwide field operations\"\" at Hyperion Solutions from 2004 to 2006. He was then CEO of Ketera Technologies from 2006 to 2008 before assuming his current role at TriNet. In 2008, Burton became the president and CEO of TriNet (NYSE: TNET); a California-based HR outsourcing company. Within his first three years at TriNet, Burton doubled the company’s revenue and customers by using his years of experience in executive-level sales, operations and management. Burton has contributed articles to Forbes magazine and other publications with particular focus on SMBs, entrepreneurship and HR topics. He serves", "title": "Burton Goldfield" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.14, "text": "Air Service and traveling to the Middle East, Northern Ireland, Malta, and Germany. After his military career, Burton held odd jobs, mainly with various private security firms. While bartending at The Admiral Codrington pub in Chelsea in 1975, he met Fiennes, with whom he spent some four years organizing and raising money for the Transglobe Expedition. After the expedition, which lasted from 1979-1982, Burton returned to the security business. Ten years later, he helped Fiennes organize another expedition, but declined to participate. Burton married Thelma \"\"Twink\"\" Petts in April 1981 in Sydney, Australia, while on the Transglobe Expedition. He died", "title": "Charles R. Burton" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.12, "text": "Raymond S. Troubh Ray Troubh (born May 3, 1926) is an independent financial consultant who served as a general partner at Lazard from 1961 to 1974 and as interim chairman at Enron from 2002 to 2004. Troubh graduated from Bowdoin College in 1950 and earned his law degree from Yale Law School in 1952. Early in his legal career he clerked for U.S. Supreme Court Justice Harold Hitz Burton. From 1954-58 he was an associate in the firm, Sullivan and Cromwell, in New York. He was treasurer of the Lazard Fund from 1958 to 1960, associate with Lazard Freres &", "title": "Raymond S. Troubh" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.09, "text": "Francis G. Burton Francis George Burton (1840 – 19 September 1915) was a British engineer, incorporated accountant and general manager of the Milford Haven Shipbuilding and Engineering Co. in Pembroke Dock, Wales, known for his early works in the management accounting. Burton was born in Preston, Lancashire, in the first half of 1840 and baptised 12 June 1840. He was secretary and general manager of the Milford Haven Shipbuilding and Engineering Co.. This iron shipbuilding company, located in Pembroke Dock, Wales, was founded by Naval architect Edward James Reed in 1874. The company was noted for building the Japanese ironclad", "title": "Francis G. Burton" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.05, "text": "administration.\"\" Burton foresaw a special role for the professional accountant in the process of bookkeeping and formation of cost accounts: Burton summarised that he had \"\"sought to indicate the manner in which the clerical staff may be made to render valuable services to their employers, without encroaching upon the work of the technical officers, or assuming duties and authority for which they are not qualified.\"\" An 1899 review of the book in \"\"The Engineer\"\" magazine commented, that \"\"Mr. Burton's knowledge on certain branches of the commercial management of engineering works is undoubtedly considerable ; and when he deals with book-keeping,", "title": "Francis G. Burton" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.05, "text": "1868 and practiced medicine in Frankfort, Delaware from 1868 until 1872, when he moved back to Lewes. From 1877 until 1888, Burton was the deputy collector of customs for the port of Lewes, and was acting assistant surgeon in the United States Marine Hospital Service from 1890 until 1893. He was an unsuccessful candidate for the State Senate in 1898, and a delegate to the Republican National Convention in 1896, 1900, and 1908; Burton was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1904, and won election again in 1906. During these terms, he served in the Republican majority in", "title": "Hiram R. Burton" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.97, "text": "to HMV which issued two singles, \"\"Skip to My Lou\"\" (1961) and \"\"San Fernando Valley\"\" (1962) before disbanding early in the next year. Burton on lead guitar formed his own instrumental group, the Telstars, and issued a single, \"\"Reef Ride\"\" (December 1963). He joined vocal harmony, rock 'n' roll group, the Delltones, for a year from 1965 to 1966. In 1967 Burton (under the name Raymond Doughty) was enlisted by pop group, the Executives, on lead guitar. According to Australian musicologist, Ian McFarlane, they had, \"\"scored a run of hit singles\"\" in Sydney with \"\"My Aim Is to Please You'\"\"", "title": "Ray Burton (musician)" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.09, "text": "she's got it all. She's the new Janis Joplin, Tina Turner - the real deal, you know?\"\" Hart is married to her road manager Scott Guetzkow, and currently resides in Los Angeles. Her manager is David Wolff and her tour and production manager is her husband, Scott Guetzkow. Hart has struggled with drug addiction and bi-polar disorder, but has taken control of her life and medical issues through religion and practicing transcendental meditation. At the 56th Annual Grammy Awards, Hart received a nomination for Best Blues Album with \"\"Seesaw\"\", ultimately losing to Ben Harper and Charlie Musselwhite's \"\"Get Up!\"\". Hart", "title": "Beth Hart" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.92, "text": "Beth Hart Beth Hart (born January 24, 1972) is an American singer, songwriter and musician from Los Angeles, California. She rose to fame with the release of her 1999 single from her second album \"\"Screamin' for My Supper\"\". The single was a number one hit in New Zealand, as well as reaching the top 5 of the US Adult Contemporary and Top 10 on the Billboard Adult Top 40 charts. Subsequent albums namely \"\"Seesaw\"\" and \"\"Live in Amsterdam\"\" by Hart and Joe Bonamassa debuted at number 1 on the Billboard Blues Album Chart, a chart she has now topped six", "title": "Beth Hart" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.12, "text": "has been nominated at the Blues Music Awards for five consecutive years, ultimately winning the \"\"Instrumentalist - Vocals\"\" category in 2018. Beth Hart Beth Hart (born January 24, 1972) is an American singer, songwriter and musician from Los Angeles, California. She rose to fame with the release of her 1999 single from her second album \"\"Screamin' for My Supper\"\". The single was a number one hit in New Zealand, as well as reaching the top 5 of the US Adult Contemporary and Top 10 on the Billboard Adult Top 40 charts. Subsequent albums namely \"\"Seesaw\"\" and \"\"Live in Amsterdam\"\" by", "title": "Beth Hart" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.56, "text": "occupation duties with the remainder of the New Zealand Division. His headquarters was near Cologne and in January 1919, played host to the Prince of Wales. The division itself was in the process of demobilising, with around 1,000 men returning to New Zealand via England every week, and the Rifle Brigade was disbanded in early February. Hart was twice mentioned in despatches during his period in command of the Rifle Brigade. In mid-February he received his orders to return to New Zealand and he duly left England on 12 March 1919. Hart arrived in his home town of Carterton to", "title": "Herbert Ernest Hart" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.53, "text": "William Hart (actor) William Hart (died 1650) was an English actor during the reign of Charles I and purportedly the father of the Restoration actor Charles Hart. St Giles parish registers identify Hart as a \"\"Weaver als[o] player\"\", apparently having either turned to acting after being a weaver or alternately working in both occupations. A judgement for debt shows that he received money from the King's Men in January 1630, presumably for acting. He is named in the licence granted to King's Revels Men on 28 November 1634. By 12 January 1636 he was back with the King's Men at", "title": "William Hart (actor)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.5, "text": "saw that ship break in half.\"\" Hart worked several jobs throughout her life. She was a professional singer in Australia and a Conservative Party organiser, and also served as a magistrate. As a volunteer in World War II Hart organised entertainment for the troops and distributed emergency supplies to people after bombings in London. Hart was one of the most outspoken survivors concerning the \"\"Titanic\"\"'s lack of sufficient lifeboats and of any salvage attempts of the \"\"Titanic\"\" after its discovery in 1985 by Robert Ballard. She commonly criticised the White Star Line for failing to provide enough lifeboats for all", "title": "Eva Hart" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.36, "text": "at the Royal Albert Hall\"\", as a live album and as a video release on Provogue Records/Mascot Label Group. The recordings were captured in May 2018 when she performed at the Royal Albert Hall. Hart is known for her \"\"visceral\"\", \"\"gritty\"\", \"\"soaring\"\" and \"\"dynamic\"\" contralto vocals. Hart is not only a versatile vocalist, she also plays piano, guitar, cello, bass guitar and percussion. Describing his collaborator's performance at Blues Ball Festival in Switzerland, Joe Bonamassa told Music Radar: \"\"I was totally knocked out by Beth. Here's this lady who's acting like I'm the cool one, and meanwhile I'm thinking, Man,", "title": "Beth Hart" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.12, "text": "a group of blues/rock musicians, performing \"\"I'd Rather Go Blind\"\" in tribute to Buddy Guy, who received a 2012 Kennedy Center Honor for his lifetime of contributions to American culture. The performance received a standing ovation from President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama, and led to the collaboration with Buddy Guy, where he recorded the song \"\"What You Gonna Do About Me\"\" with Beth Hart for his album \"\"Rhythm & Blues\"\". In 2011, Hart collaborated with blues guitarist Joe Bonamassa on their first co-release \"\"Don't Explain\"\", an album of blues classics. The album reached number 3 on the Billboard", "title": "Beth Hart" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.92, "text": "Regiment, New Jersey Volunteer Infantry, during the Spanish–American War and served four years in the Twenty-third Regiment of the New York Army National Guard. By profession, he was a banker, publisher, and real estate operator. Hart was selected as a delegate to the 1908 Democratic National Convention. Hart was elected as a Democrat to the Sixty-second Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of William Hughes and served in office from November 5, 1912, to March 3, 1913, but was an unsuccessful candidate for the Democratic nomination in 1912 to the Sixty-third Congress. He was later elected to", "title": "Archibald C. Hart" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.89, "text": "the president of the Community Welfare Council. Hart was a formative force in bringing together social agencies of the city of Madison, Wisconsin and community service in the State of Wisconsin. In 1973, Hart was appointed as Wisconsin's Secretary of the Department of Regulations and Licensing by Governor Patrick J. Lucey. Hart also served as Commissioner of Labor, Industry and Human Relations, vice chair of the Wisconsin Judicial Commission, chair of the Labor and Industry Review Commission, and as chair of the Wisconsin Manpower Council. Hart served on the Police and Fire Commission in the City of Madison. After her", "title": "Virginia Hart" } ]

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

[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.7, "text": "Benazir Bhutto Benazir Bhutto (; 21 June 1953 – 27 December 2007) was a Pakistani politician who served as Prime Minister of Pakistan from 1988 to 1990 and again from 1993 to 1996. She was the first woman to head a democratic government in a Muslim majority nation. Ideologically a liberal and a secularist, she chaired or co-chaired the centre-left Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) from the early 1980s until her assassination in 2007. Of mixed Sindhi and Kurdish parentage, Bhutto was born in Karachi to a politically important, wealthy aristocratic family. Her father, the PPP's founder and leader Zulfikar, was", "title": "Benazir Bhutto" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.62, "text": "by a senior female civil servant. She also oversaw the establishment of a women's bank and all-female police stations. The fundamentalist Islamic laws introduced to restrict women's rights under Zia nevertheless remained in place, and no new legislation was put in place to empower women. Bhutto was an economist by profession; therefore during her terms as prime minister, she herself took charge of the Ministry of Finance. Bhutto sought to improve the country's economy which was declining as time was passing. Benazir disagreed with her father's nationalization and socialist economics. Soon after the collapse of the Soviet Union, Benazir attempted", "title": "Benazir Bhutto" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.73, "text": "Bhutto Road and Rawalpindi General Hospital as Benazir Bhutto Hospital. Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gillani, a member of Bhutto's PPP, also asked President Pervez Musharraf to pardon convicts on death row on her birthday in honour of Bhutto. Benazir Bhutto Benazir Bhutto (; 21 June 1953 – 27 December 2007) was a Pakistani politician who served as Prime Minister of Pakistan from 1988 to 1990 and again from 1993 to 1996. She was the first woman to head a democratic government in a Muslim majority nation. Ideologically a liberal and a secularist, she chaired or co-chaired the centre-left Pakistan Peoples", "title": "Benazir Bhutto" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.56, "text": "kept at bay by the administration of President Ronald Reagan. Over the coming few years, Bhutto made several additional visits to the United States, spoke to the European Parliament in Strasbourg, visited the Soviet Union, and undertook the Umrah pilgrimage to Mecca. While in exile, Benazir became a rallying point for the PPP. Her flat became the unofficial headquarters of its members in exile; these volunteers devoted themselves to raising international awareness of the political prisoners being held by Zia's regime. Although she was the party's acting chairperson, many of its elder members were unhappy with this situation, believing her", "title": "Benazir Bhutto" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.52, "text": "policy was to make the nuclear weapons programme benefit the economy, Benazir Bhutto took aggressive steps to modernise and expand the integrated atomic weapons programme begun by her father in 1972, who was one of the key political administrative figures of Pakistan's nuclear deterrent development. During her first term, Bhutto established the separate but integrated nuclear testing programme in the atomic bomb programme, requiring the authorisation of the Prime minister and the military leadership. Despite Benazir's denial that she authorised the nuclear testing programme in her second term she continued to modernise the programme which she termed a \"\"contractual obligation\"\".", "title": "Benazir Bhutto" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.36, "text": "bans on trade unions and student associations, and removing many of the constraints imposed on non-governmental organisations. She also introduced measures to lift the media censorship introduced by previous military administrations. She entrusted Shamsul Hasan with dismantling the National Press Trust, a conglomerate of over 15 newspapers, but President Khan delayed signing the documents and thus the Trust would only be broken up during her second premiership. Among the problems facing Pakistan when Bhutto took the Premiership was soaring employment and high unemployment. The Pakistani government was bankrupt, with Zia having borrowed at high interest rates to pay government wages.", "title": "Benazir Bhutto" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.33, "text": "involved in a United Nations Security Council meeting on that year's Indo-Pakistani War. In December 1971, Zulfikar assumed the presidency of Pakistan, the first democratically elected leader after 13 years of military rule. In 1972, Benazir accompanied her father to the India-Pakistan Summit in Simla as a replacement for her mother, who was ill. There, she was introduced to the Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. While in Simla, she attracted much attention from both local and national Indian press, the first time that she has received such attention. She attributed this to the fact that—in her words—she \"\"symbolized a new", "title": "Benazir Bhutto" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.27, "text": "of a businessman and forced the latter to enter a bank and withdraw money. He was convicted and remained in prison for three years. In the 1990 general election, the PPP only secured 45 of the 217 seats. The IJI, under the leadership of Nawaz Sharif, won a majority in the Parliament, and Sharif became Prime Minister. Bhutto became the leader of the opposition. From this position she attacked Sharif's every policy, highlighting his government's failings in dealing with Pakistan's problems of poverty, unemployment, and lack of healthcare, although not also discussing her own administration's failures on those same issues.", "title": "Benazir Bhutto" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.25, "text": "elected Prime Minister on a socialist platform in 1973. Bhutto studied at Harvard University and the University of Oxford, where she was President of the Oxford Union. She returned to Pakistan, where her father was ousted in a 1977 military coup and executed. Bhutto and her mother Nusrat took control of the PPP and led the country's Movement for the Restoration of Democracy; Bhutto was repeatedly imprisoned by Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq's military government and then exiled to Britain in 1984. She returned in 1986 and—influenced by Thatcherite economics—transformed the PPP's platform from a socialist to a liberal one, before leading it", "title": "Benazir Bhutto" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.23, "text": "after a year and exiled to Saudi Arabia; he was also disqualified from holding public office. In 2002, he amended the constitution to ban anyone serving more than two terms as Prime Minister, thus disqualifying both Bhutto and Sharif, whom he called \"\"useless politicians\"\". Musharraf also consolidated power around himself; in June 2001 he appointed himself to the Presidency, holding this position alongside his positions as chief executive and chief of the army staff. He was a secularist and repealed the Hudood Ordinances, an achievement Bhutto had been unable to make. In a 2002 referendum, Musharraf extended his presidential mandate", "title": "Benazir Bhutto" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24.14, "text": "Alan Huckle Alan Edden Huckle (born 15 June 1948) is a senior diplomat in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office of the British Government. He was the commissioner of the British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT) and the British Antarctic Territory from 23 April 2001 until 12 January 2004, when he left to become the governor of Anguilla in the Caribbean. He was the Governor of Anguilla from 28 May 2004 to July 2006, having been appointed in July 2003. In July 2005 it was announced that Huckle would soon be leaving Anguilla to become Governor of the British Overseas Territory of", "title": "Alan Huckle" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.73, "text": "Alan Huckleberry Alan Trinler Huckleberry (born February 18, 1941) is an American mathematician who works in complex analysis, Lie groups actions and algebraic geometry. He is currently (since 2009) Professor Emeritus of Mathematics at Ruhr University Bochum and Wisdom Professor of Mathematics at Jacobs University Bremen in Germany. He received his B.S. from Yale University in 1963 and his Ph.D. from Stanford University in 1969 working under Halsey Royden. His Ph.D. thesis was titled: Holomorphic Mappings and algebras of holomorphic functions of several complex variables. He has previously taught at University of Notre Dame before joining Ruhr University Bochum in", "title": "Alan Huckleberry" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.59, "text": "the Falkland Islands and the Commissioner for South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, all of which are located in the South Atlantic Ocean. He was succeeded in Anguilla by Andrew George, on 10 July 2006. During his time as Governor of the Falkland Islands, Huckle oversaw the implementation of the new Constitution in 2009. He was succeeded as Governor by Nigel Haywood in October 2010. Alan Huckle Alan Edden Huckle (born 15 June 1948) is a senior diplomat in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office of the British Government. He was the commissioner of the British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT)", "title": "Alan Huckle" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.86, "text": "1980. Huckleberry has honorary doctor’s degrees from University of Lile (France) in 1997, and from University of Nancy (France) in 2002. In addition to pure mathematics, he also works in applications of symplectic geometry in quantum entanglement and in other problems of mathematical physics. Alan Huckleberry Alan Trinler Huckleberry (born February 18, 1941) is an American mathematician who works in complex analysis, Lie groups actions and algebraic geometry. He is currently (since 2009) Professor Emeritus of Mathematics at Ruhr University Bochum and Wisdom Professor of Mathematics at Jacobs University Bremen in Germany. He received his B.S. from Yale University in", "title": "Alan Huckleberry" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 21.8, "text": "The chairman of the association since 2011 has been Alan Huckle, a retired British diplomat who served as Governor of the Falkland Islands and Commissioner for South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands for 2006-10. A former chairman was Sir Rex Hunt, governor of the islands at the time of the 1982 invasion by Argentina. The first patron of the association, until her death in 2013, was Margaret Thatcher. The current president is Lord Hurd of Westwell (Douglas Hurd). Falkland Islands Association The Falkland Islands Association (FIA) is a United Kingdom-based organisation, established 1968, that campaigns internationally for the self-determination", "title": "Falkland Islands Association" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.81, "text": "Alan Meckler Alan Marshall Meckler (born 1945) is an American internet pioneer and publishing executive. He was the founder and Chairman of Mecklermedia Corporation until the company was acquired by Penton Media in November 1998, and founded several print magazines including \"\"Virtual Reality World\"\", \"\"CDrom World\"\", and \"\"Internet World\"\". Until August 2014, he had been Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Mediabistro Inc. whose media assets were sold at a huge loss to Prometheus Global Partners, leaving a company renamed MecklerMedia Corporation which is producing trade shows world-wide in such fields as 3D Printing, Bitcoin and Facebook marketing. Born in", "title": "Alan Meckler" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.69, "text": "door tenant of Apex Chambers in Cardiff. In 2012 Huckle was elected a Master of the Bench (Bencher) of Lincoln's Inn. In 2016 Huckle became the General Editor of the Butterworths' Personal Injury Litigation Service. In the same year he became a Visiting Professor of Law the King's College, London. Huckle’s private practice profile includes complex clinical disputes and personal injury, including occupational illness/disease litigation, spinal, head injury and clinical negligence; public law, human rights and commercial matters including employment, fraud and professional negligence. Huckle is accredited as a mediator by ADR Group and QC Mediation, and as an arbitrator", "title": "Theodore Huckle" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.14, "text": "quiet man. He was also a member of a church in London, which he continued to attend up until the time of his re-arrest in January 2015. After leaving education, Huckle spent a gap year in Malaysia from 2005 to 2006. He returned regularly, helping out at local churches and among local communities, before moving there permanently in 2010. Huckle enrolled onto a short CELTA course with the British Council before starting work as a freelance photographer working in local communities around Kuala Lumpur. He also enrolled onto an IT course with a local university, hoping to further his career", "title": "Richard Huckle" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.06, "text": "responsible positions, including Support Department Chair for Engineering and Computer Science Programs, Director for NTID Support Services, Associate Dean for Educational Support Services Programs, Associate Vice President for NTID Outreach and External Affairs, and Associate Dean for Student Affairs. Dr. Hurwitz has been active in a variety of professional and deafness-related organizations and serves on a number of boards of organizations serving deaf persons, including the Rochester School for the Deaf and the National Captioning Institute. He is a former president of the National Association of the Deaf (NAD), and has traveled and lectured extensively nationally and internationally. He earned", "title": "Alan Hurwitz" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.02, "text": "announced his retirement. He died of cancer at his home on 11 June 1996 at the age of 72. Alan Weeks Alan Frederick Weeks (8 September 1923, in Bristol – 11 June 1996, in Hove, East Sussex) was a British television sports reporter and commentator. His family moved to Brighton when he was five when his father, Captain F. C. Weeks, became piermaster. He attended Brighton Hove and Sussex Grammar School. He married Barbara Jane Huckle, an ice skater, in 1947. They had two sons and one daughter. His daughter Beverley died at the age of 43 in 1992, following", "title": "Alan Weeks" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24.95, "text": "Gunnar Uldall Gunnar Uldall (17 November 1940 – 14 November 2017) was a German politician and former state minister of Economy and Labour in Hamburg. He was a member of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU). Uldall was born on 17 November 1940 in Hamburg, he was married with 3 children. After his Abitur in 1960 and his conscription to the armed forces (1960–1962), Uldall studied economics at the University of Hamburg and earned his degree in 1966. From 1966 he worked as a management consultant. In 1962 Uldall became a member of the CDU and was elected to the Hamburg", "title": "Gunnar Uldall" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.98, "text": "Parliament in 1966. He was a member of the state legislative until 1983, when he was elected to the German federal diet until 2001. From 2001 to 2008 Uldall was state minister of Economic Affairs and Employment. Uldall died on 14 November 2017, shortly before his 77th birthday. Gunnar Uldall Gunnar Uldall (17 November 1940 – 14 November 2017) was a German politician and former state minister of Economy and Labour in Hamburg. He was a member of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU). Uldall was born on 17 November 1940 in Hamburg, he was married with 3 children. After his", "title": "Gunnar Uldall" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.61, "text": "Gunnar Rosendal Gunnar Rosendal (4 April 1897, Grevie parish – 26 December 1988, Kristianstad) was a Swedish Lutheran priest, Doctor of Theology, and parish priest of Osby. Through his books promoting High Church Lutheran theology and spirituality, especially \"\"Kyrklig förnyelse\"\" (1935), he became a leading and disputed figure of the Catholic movement in the Church of Sweden. Rosendal was born in Grevie, Skåne, the son of Andreas and Teolinda Rosendal. His mother died early and his father moved to the United States so he and his sister were raised by an aunt. After graduating from Lunds Privata Elementarskola he began", "title": "Gunnar Rosendal" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.28, "text": "Hans Jørgen Uldall Hans Jørgen Uldall (; 25 May 1907 Silkeborg, Denmark29 October 1957 Ibadan, Nigeria) was a Danish linguist known for developing the linguistic theory of glossematics with Louis Hjelmslev. Having studied English with Otto Jespersen at the University of Copenhagen he went to London to study phonology with Daniel Jones. In 1929 he had a lectureship at the University of Cape Town, and then went back to London to teach phonetics in 1930. While in Cape Town, he corresponded with the doyen of American anthropology Franz Boas at Columbia, who secured him a grant of 2000 dollars to", "title": "Hans Jørgen Uldall" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.89, "text": "Kyrklig Förnyelse\"\" (aKF), which was inspired by his book, \"\"Kyrklig förnyelse\"\". Gunnar Rosendal Gunnar Rosendal (4 April 1897, Grevie parish – 26 December 1988, Kristianstad) was a Swedish Lutheran priest, Doctor of Theology, and parish priest of Osby. Through his books promoting High Church Lutheran theology and spirituality, especially \"\"Kyrklig förnyelse\"\" (1935), he became a leading and disputed figure of the Catholic movement in the Church of Sweden. Rosendal was born in Grevie, Skåne, the son of Andreas and Teolinda Rosendal. His mother died early and his father moved to the United States so he and his sister were raised", "title": "Gunnar Rosendal" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 19.89, "text": "Gunnar Solum Gunnar Solum (1929 – 11 June 2008) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. He started his career in journalism. He was editor-in-chief of \"\"Brønnøysunds Avis\"\", then became a journalist in \"\"Namdalsavisa\"\" in 1961. He was promoted to chief editor in 1970. In 1975 he was elected mayor of Namsos municipality, and resigned as newspaper editor. He had first been elected to the municipal council in 1952. He served as mayor for four terms, to 1991. He was instrumental in the relocation of the Statskog agency from Oslo to Namsos. He was also a member of Nord-Trøndelag", "title": "Gunnar Solum" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.86, "text": "Gunnar Brunvoll Gunnar Brunvoll (6 June 1924 – 27 April 1999) was a Norwegian impresario and opera administrator. He was co-founder of Norsk Operaselskap, and was manager at Den Norske Opera for more than twenty years. Brunvoll was born in Bærum as a son of Jonas Brunvoll and Kirsten Sørsdal, and was a brother of singer Jonas Brunvoll. He was married to Solveig Pettersen. During the Occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany he was involved in the civil resistance movement, including editing of the illegal newspaper \"\"Norge\"\". Both his parents and his brother Jonas ended up in concentration camps in", "title": "Gunnar Brunvoll" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.39, "text": "Gunnar Bergby Gunnar Bergby (born 28 August 1947) is a Norwegian civil servant and jurist. He is the Secretary-General of the Supreme Court of Norway. He was born in Oslo, and graduated with the cand.jur. degree in 1974. In 1975, he served as a research assistant at Aarhus University, after which he was hired as a consultant in the Norwegian Ministry of Transport and Communications. He worked in the Norwegian Gender Equality Council from 1977 to 1979 and under the Norwegian Gender Equality Ombud from 1979 to 1986. From 1986 to 1989 he was the town clerk (\"\"byskriver\"\") of Oslo,", "title": "Gunnar Bergby" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.22, "text": "his theological studies at Lund University in 1918. He was ordained on 25 May 1922 by bishop Gottfrid Billing and moved to Väsby to begin his work as a priest. Rosendal had many contacts to the liturgical movement in the Roman Catholic church, especially in Benedictine monasteries, and knew personally many theologians of the liturgical and ecumenical movement, such as Pius Parsch and Paul Couturier. He also had plenty of contacts with Anglo-Catholicism in the Church of England, e.g. to Dom Gregory Dix, and was member of Fellowship of Saint Alban and Saint Sergius. Rosendal often liked to show himself", "title": "Gunnar Rosendal" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 19.2, "text": "county council from 1991 to 1995, and served as a deputy member from 2003 to his death. He was an honorary member of the national Labour Party. In his younger days he was a footballer for Namsos IL. Gunnar Solum Gunnar Solum (1929 – 11 June 2008) was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. He started his career in journalism. He was editor-in-chief of \"\"Brønnøysunds Avis\"\", then became a journalist in \"\"Namdalsavisa\"\" in 1961. He was promoted to chief editor in 1970. In 1975 he was elected mayor of Namsos municipality, and resigned as newspaper editor. He had first", "title": "Gunnar Solum" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.06, "text": "Vishwanath Rao Ringe Late Pt. Vishwanath Rao Ringe 'Tanarang' born on 6 December 1922 was a Hindustani Classical Music vocalist and composer. He belonged to Gwalior Gharana of Hindustani Classical Music. He composed more than 2000 bandishs in about 200 ragaas, for which he has been enlisted in Limca Book of Records. He wrote couple of books in past named 'Sangitanjali' and 'Swaranjali' and a recent book `Aacharya \"\"Tanarang\"\" ki Bandishen` was published. Pt. Ringe was the disciple of late Pandit Krishnarao Pandit of Gwalior gharana. He started learning music from his childhood. He received rigorous and intensive training and", "title": "Vishwanath Rao Ringe" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.3, "text": "Gwalior. Vijaya Ghose. (1999:222). Limca Book of Records. (1999:493). Indo American Who's Who Vol II. New Delhi: FI Publication. (1986:143). Reference Asia Vol II. New Delhi: Rifacimento Organisation. (1996:524). Indo European Who's Who Vol I. New Delhi: FI Publication. (1992:810). Biography International Vol III and Vol IV. New Delhi: South Asia Publication Company. Vishwanath Rao Ringe Late Pt. Vishwanath Rao Ringe 'Tanarang' born on 6 December 1922 was a Hindustani Classical Music vocalist and composer. He belonged to Gwalior Gharana of Hindustani Classical Music. He composed more than 2000 bandishs in about 200 ragaas, for which he has been enlisted", "title": "Vishwanath Rao Ringe" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.53, "text": "full guidance as a performer Khyal Gayakee, in Gwalior Gharana style. In 1939, he established a music school named Bhartiya Sangeet Kala Mandir. More than 2000 compositions in about 200 raagas, have been composed in various Talas. Viz... \"\"Ektal, Deepchandi, Tritala, Tilwada, Chanchar, Dadra, Keharva, Jhaptala, Ada-Choutal, Roopak\"\" etc. Pt Ringe had himself composed a Raga Hemashri, which he has Rendered in All India Radio (AIR) Programme. His compositions include \"\"Bada Khyal, Chota Khyal, Chaturang, Tarana, Sadra, Sargam, Tillana, Sur Sagar\"\". Sur Sagar is a unique composition, in which the lyrics are same as the notes. Pt. Ringe died at", "title": "Vishwanath Rao Ringe" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.59, "text": "the age of 83 at his residence in Indore, Madhya Pradesh in 2005. Limca Book of Records for Most Compositions in Year 1999; Page # 222 Indo American Who's Who Vol II - for Most Compositions in Year 1999; Page # 493 Reference Asia Vol II for Most Compositions in year 1986; Page # 143 Indo European Who's Who Vol I for Most Compositions in year 1996; Page # 524 Biography International Vol III and Vol IV for Most Compositions in year 1992 - Page # 810 Sangeet Praveen from Shankar Gandharv Mahavidyalaya, Gwalior. Sangeet Bhaskar from Shankar Gandharv Mahavidyalaya,", "title": "Vishwanath Rao Ringe" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.06, "text": "S. V. Ranga Rao Samarla Venkata Ranga Rao (3 July 1918 – 18 July 1974), popularly known as S.V.R., was an Indian film actor, director and producer known for his works in Telugu cinema and Tamil cinema. Regarded as one of the finest method actors in the history of cinema and one of the greatest actors in Telugu Cinema, Rao was popularly known as \"\"Viswa Nata Chakravarthi\"\". Throughout his film career, which spanned a total of thirty years, Rao garnered various National Honors, International Honors, State Nandi Awards, and the Filmfare Special Award - South. In 1951, Rao appeared in", "title": "S. V. Ranga Rao" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.05, "text": "Vishwanath Kashinath Rajwade Vishwanath Kashinath Rajwade (24 June 1863 – 31 December 1926), popularly known as \"\"Itihasacharya\"\" Rajwade, was a historian, scholar, writer, commentator and orator from Maharashtra, India. He is considered to be the first in real sense to undertake an immense research of Maratha history by visiting hundreds of villages and historical places all over India and gathering thousands of historical papers. He was also a commentator on various aspects of world history. He was the founder member of Itihas Sanshodhak Mandal, Pune. His students include historians like Datto Vaman Potdar, Vasudeo Sitaram Bendrey and G. H. Khare.", "title": "Vishwanath Kashinath Rajwade" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.84, "text": "P. H. Vishwanath P. H. Vishwanath () is an Indian film director, writer and a producer who works in Kannada cinema. Apart from films, Vishwanath has directed several documentaries and tele-series. He started his film career as an assistant director to Puttanna Kanagal with \"\"Dharmasere\"\" (1979) being his first release. Following this, he assisted for many films directed by Kanagal, Joe Simon, Hunsur Krishnamurthy and T. S. Nagabharana. Vishwanath turned as an independent director with the film \"\"Panchama Veda\"\" in 1990. Starring Ramesh Aravind and Sudharani, the film was both critical and commercial success, winning several awards. He continued to", "title": "P. H. Vishwanath" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.5, "text": "at Dhule and his works and collection of his later life was kept there. Both institutions have been contributing in the field of history and culture of India to this date. Vishwanath Kashinath Rajwade Vishwanath Kashinath Rajwade (24 June 1863 – 31 December 1926), popularly known as \"\"Itihasacharya\"\" Rajwade, was a historian, scholar, writer, commentator and orator from Maharashtra, India. He is considered to be the first in real sense to undertake an immense research of Maratha history by visiting hundreds of villages and historical places all over India and gathering thousands of historical papers. He was also a commentator", "title": "Vishwanath Kashinath Rajwade" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.45, "text": "V. P. Madhava Rao Vishwanath Patankar Madhava Rao ( (10 February 1850 - 1934) was an Indian administrator and statesman who served as the Diwan of Mysore kingdom from 1906 to 1909 and Baroda from 1910 to 1913. Mr.Madhava Rao comes of an ancient family of Thanjavur Marathi Deshastha Brahmin family, long ago settled in Tanjore, who was supposed to have emigrated from the Satara district to south India in the wake of Maratha conquest of Tanjore. Madhava Rao was born in February 1850 in Kumbakonam, Madras Presidency. He was educated at Kumbakonam College by William Archer Porter. He completed", "title": "V. P. Madhava Rao" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.22, "text": "Ashvin Vishwanath Ashvin Vishwanath (born January 9, 1973) is an Indian-American theoretical physicist known for important contributions to condensed matter physics. He is currently a professor of physics at Harvard University. Vishwanath holds an undergraduate degree from Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, completed in 1996. He obtained his doctorate from Princeton University under the supervision of Duncan Haldane. Between 2001-2004 he was a Pappalardo fellow at MIT where his collaborators included T. Senthil and Subir Sachdev. He joined the physics faculty at University of California, Berkeley in 2004, and moved to Harvard University in 2016. He held a Distinguished Visiting", "title": "Ashvin Vishwanath" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.08, "text": "Alfred Thomas Archimedes Torbert Alfred Thomas Archimedes Torbert (July 1, 1833 – August 29, 1880) was a career United States Army officer, a Union Army General commanding both infantry and cavalry forces in the American Civil War, and a U.S. diplomat. Torbert was born in Georgetown, Delaware. He graduated 21st in a class of 34 from the United States Military Academy in 1855 and was commissioned a brevet second lieutenant in the 2nd U.S. Infantry Regiment. His West Point roommate was William B. Hazen. Just before the start of the Civil War, Torbert was appointed a first lieutenant in the", "title": "Alfred Thomas Archimedes Torbert" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.98, "text": "Alfred La Liberté Alfred La Liberté (10 February 1882 – 7 May 1952) was a Canadian composer, pianist, writer on music, and music educator. He was a disciple and close personal friend of Alexander Scriabin. He was also an admirer of Marcel Dupré and Nikolai Medtner. Dupré notably dedicated his \"\"Variations, Opus 22\"\" for piano to him and Medtner dedicated his \"\"Sonata minacciosa, Opus 53 no. 2\"\" and his song \"\"The Captive, Opus 52 no. 7\"\" to La Liberté. Most of his own compositions remain unfinished. He also contributed articles to \"\"Le Passe-Temps\"\", including one on Scriabin in May 1946.", "title": "Alfred La Liberté" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.61, "text": "Alfred Williams Momerie Alfred Williams Momerie (1848–1900) was an English cleric and academic of Broad Church views. Born in London on 22 March 1848, he was the only child of Isaac Vale Mummery (1812–1892), a Congregational minister, and his wife, a daughter of Thomas George Williams of Hackney; he used the form Momerie of the Huguenot name Mummery from 1879. He was educated at the City of London School and Edinburgh University, where he won the Horsliehill and Miller scholarship with the medal and Bruce prize for metaphysics, and graduated M.A. in 1875 and D.Sc. in 1876. From Edinburgh he", "title": "Alfred Williams Momerie" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.33, "text": "Alfred Joseph Baker Alfred Joseph Baker (10 February 1846 – 3 January 1900) was an English amateur sportsman who scored England's goal in the first representative match against a Scottish XI in March 1870. By profession, he was an auctioneer. He was born in Willesden, London, the son of Henry Baker and Margaret Puddicombe. On his baptism record, his father's occupation was given as \"\"auctioneer\"\". He married Marion Ellen Sayers on 16 September 1871. They had several children, including: Baker was a champion athlete who won the 100-yard dash at the 1870 AAA Championships; his achievement \"\"raised himself to the", "title": "Alfred Joseph Baker" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.22, "text": "military, and dignitaries from foreign countries. In 2008, a statue honoring General Torbert was erected in Milford. Alfred Thomas Archimedes Torbert Alfred Thomas Archimedes Torbert (July 1, 1833 – August 29, 1880) was a career United States Army officer, a Union Army General commanding both infantry and cavalry forces in the American Civil War, and a U.S. diplomat. Torbert was born in Georgetown, Delaware. He graduated 21st in a class of 34 from the United States Military Academy in 1855 and was commissioned a brevet second lieutenant in the 2nd U.S. Infantry Regiment. His West Point roommate was William B.", "title": "Alfred Thomas Archimedes Torbert" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.03, "text": "World War, Carossa was included by Hitler on the Gottbegnadeten list, the list of the six most important German writers. Success and honors in the neutral and friendly (fascist) foreign countries (Premio San Remo 1939) and the financial rise – quadrupling his income in 1941 – met an internally distanced Carossa, who also knew how to use his position. So in 1941 he stood up for the writer Alfred Mombert, who was endangered because of his Jewish heritage, so that Mombert was allowed to leave Germany for Switzerland. Shortly before the capitulation in 1945, Carossa pleaded in a letter to", "title": "Hans Carossa" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 16.95, "text": "Alfred Ransom Sir Ethelbert Alfred Ransom (19 March 1868 – 22 May 1943) was a New Zealand politician of the Liberal Party, then its successor the United Party, and from 1936, the National Party. He was a cabinet minister from 1928 to 1935 in the United Government, and was acting Prime Minister in 1930 and in 1935. Ransom was born in 1868 in Lower Hutt. He received his education at Lower Hutt Primary, where he was school mate with Thomas Wilford. He played rugby and tennis during his youth. During the Second Boer War, he was an officer in charge", "title": "Alfred Ransom" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 16.88, "text": "Alfred Kordelin Alfred Kordelin (6 November 1868, Rauma – 7 November 1917, Mommila, Hausjärvi) was a Finnish industrialist, businessman, entrepreneur, and a major philanthropist. Kordelin was one of the richest Finnish entrepreneurs of his time. Kordelin had little formal education. He was the son of a poor seaman from Rauma. Kordelin invested wisely in the fields of weaving, shipbuilding and metalworking, becoming one of Finland's richest men. Risto Ryti, who later became President of Finland, was Alfred Kordelin's legal advisor and close friend. Kordelin owned the Mommila and Jokioinen manor houses and a steammill in Reposaari. He invested a large", "title": "Alfred Kordelin" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 16.86, "text": "moved to New York City, where he taught as a guest lecturer at several institutions and ran a piano studio. Financial problems related to World War I put an end to his career in America and he once again returned to teaching privately in Montreal. From 1926-1935 he worked as a piano instructor for the Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary. He then taught on the faculty of the Conservatoire national de musique for several years. Among his notable pupils were Hélène Baillargeon, Morris Davis, Gérald Desmarais, Hector Gratton, Djane Lavoie-Herz, Antonio Létourneau, Alfred Mignault, Marie-Thérèse Paquin,", "title": "Alfred La Liberté" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 16.81, "text": "Richard Brauer Richard Dagobert Brauer (February 10, 1901 – April 17, 1977) was a leading German and American mathematician. He worked mainly in abstract algebra, but made important contributions to number theory. He was the founder of modular representation theory. Alfred Brauer was Richard's brother and seven years older. Alfred and Richard were both interested in science and mathematics, but Alfred was injured in combat in World War I. As a boy, Richard dreamt of becoming an inventor, and in February 1919 enrolled in Technische Hochschule Berlin-Charlottenburg. He soon transferred to University of Berlin. Except for the summer of 1920", "title": "Richard Brauer" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.86, "text": "Famke Janssen Famke Beumer Janssen (; born ) is a Dutch actress, director, screenwriter and former fashion model. She played Xenia Onatopp in \"\"GoldenEye\"\" (1995), Jean Grey / Phoenix in the \"\"X-Men\"\" film series (2000–2014), Ava Moore on \"\"Nip/Tuck\"\", and Lenore Mills in the \"\"Taken\"\" film trilogy (2008–2014). In 2008, she was appointed a Goodwill Ambassador for Integrity by the United Nations. She made her directorial debut with \"\"Bringing Up Bobby\"\" in 2011. She is also known for her role in the Netflix original series \"\"Hemlock Grove\"\" and for her role in ABC's \"\"How To Get Away With Murder\"\". Janssen", "title": "Famke Janssen" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.58, "text": "sexist towards older women. She said “Women, it’s interesting because they’re replaced, and the older versions are never to be seen again... whereas the men are allowed to be both ages.” Famke Janssen Famke Beumer Janssen (; born ) is a Dutch actress, director, screenwriter and former fashion model. She played Xenia Onatopp in \"\"GoldenEye\"\" (1995), Jean Grey / Phoenix in the \"\"X-Men\"\" film series (2000–2014), Ava Moore on \"\"Nip/Tuck\"\", and Lenore Mills in the \"\"Taken\"\" film trilogy (2008–2014). In 2008, she was appointed a Goodwill Ambassador for Integrity by the United Nations. She made her directorial debut with \"\"Bringing", "title": "Famke Janssen" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.47, "text": "French. She also learned German but has not kept up with it. Following her high school graduation, Janssen studied economics for a year at the University of Amsterdam, which she later called \"\"the stupidest idea I ever had.\"\" In the early 1990s, she enrolled at Columbia University to study creative writing and literature. She graduated in 1992 with a Bachelor of Arts degree. In 1984, Janssen moved to the United States to begin her professional career as a fashion model. She signed with Elite Model Management and worked for Yves Saint Laurent, Giorgio Armani, Chanel, and Victoria's Secret. She starred", "title": "Famke Janssen" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.44, "text": "2016. Janssen was married to writer and director Kip Williams, son of architect Tod Williams, from 1995 to 2000. Janssen appeared with her dog, Licorice, a brindle Boston Terrier, in a 2007 PETA campaign to raise awareness for animal rights. The campaign used the slogan \"\"Be an Angel for Animals.\"\" On 28 January 2008, she was appointed a Goodwill Ambassador for Integrity for the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime at a United Nations anti-corruption conference held in Nusa Dua, Bali. In 2016, Janssen showed frustration in not being cast in the new \"\"X-Men\"\" movie \"\"\"\" saying Hollywood was", "title": "Famke Janssen" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.25, "text": "in a 1988 commercial for the perfume Exclamation by Coty, Inc. Her looks have been compared to Hedy Lamarr and other 1940s films stars. After retiring from modelling in the early 1990s, Janssen had guest roles on several television series, including a starring role in the 1992 \"\"\"\" episode \"\"The Perfect Mate\"\", as empathic metamorph Kamala, opposite Patrick Stewart, with whom she later starred in the \"\"X-Men\"\" film series. That same year, Janssen was offered the role of Jadzia Dax in \"\"\"\" but turned it down to pursue film roles. Her first film role was alongside Jeff Goldblum in the", "title": "Famke Janssen" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 21.09, "text": "she starred in \"\"Turn the River\"\", for which she was awarded the Special Recognition Best Actress Award at the Hamptons International Film Festival. The following year, she starred in Luc Besson's \"\"Taken\"\". Janssen also continued to work in television, appearing in TV pilots for NBC's cop drama \"\"Winters\"\" and Showtime's \"\"The Farm\"\", a spinoff of \"\"The L Word\"\" set in a women's prison. Both pilots were rejected by their respective networks. Janssen also provided the Dutch language narration for the Studio Tram Tour at all Disney theme parks. In 2011, Janssen made her directorial début with the drama \"\"Bringing Up", "title": "Famke Janssen" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 20.91, "text": "a \"\"trick ending\"\" in which Picard daydreamed of objecting to the wedding, but ultimately with Kamala rejecting both him and Alrik having been enlightened by Picard's influence. Prior to working on \"\"The Next Generation\"\", Famke Janssen had worked as a model in Europe for seven years. Her first acting role was on the television series \"\"Fathers and Sons\"\", with \"\"Star Trek\"\" representing her second acting performance. Two days after auditioning for the role of Kamala, she was on set filming the episode. She later described how this did not give a great deal of time to prepare for the role,", "title": "The Perfect Mate" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.81, "text": "had the occupation of a peddler) and Maeyken Meertens, both probably from Antwerp, Belgium. He grew up with his sister Sara in Middelburg, at the time the second most important city of the Netherlands. He was known as a \"\"street seller\"\" who was constantly in trouble with the local authorities. But he stated he was born in The Hague on the marriage file of his first marriage, with Catharina de Haene, on October 23, 1610. When this file was refound by Cornelis de Waard in 1906, De Waard found the following excerpt: \"\"Sacharias Jansen, j.g. uut Den Haag\"\", \"\"Zacharias Jansen,", "title": "Zacharias Janssen" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 20.8, "text": "starred in the 2017 NBC crime thriller \"\"\"\". Famke Beumer Janssen was born in Amstelveen in the Netherlands. She was given both her mother and father's surnames: Beumer (her mother's surname) and Janssen. She retained the name Janssen. She has two sisters, director Antoinette Beumer and actress Marjolein Beumer, both of whom changed their surnames to simply Beumer after parents divorced. Famke didn't follow suit because she didn't want \"\"Beumer\"\" as surname undermining her career prospect internationally, due to the similarity of her mother's surname with the English word \"\"bummer\"\". In addition to her native Dutch, Janssen speaks English and", "title": "Famke Janssen" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.69, "text": "1992 crime drama film \"\"Fathers & Sons\"\". In 1995, Janssen appeared in Pierce Brosnan's first James Bond film, \"\"GoldenEye\"\", as femme fatale Xenia Onatopp. She also appeared in \"\"Lord of Illusions\"\" with Scott Bakula. In an attempt to fight against typecasting after her Bond girl performance, Janssen began seeking out more intriguing support roles, appearing in John Irvin's \"\"City of Industry\"\", Woody Allen's \"\"Celebrity\"\", Robert Altman's \"\"The Gingerbread Man\"\", and Ted Demme's \"\"Monument Ave.\"\" Denis Leary, her co-star in \"\"Monument Ave.\"\", was impressed by how easily she blended in, initially not recognizing her as she was already in character. In", "title": "Famke Janssen" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24.98, "text": "Sylwester Braun Sylwester Braun (code-name \"\"Kris\"\", 1 January 1909, Warsaw – 2 February 1996, Warsaw) was a Polish photographer, Home Army officer. He was known as author of photography evidencing the Nazi Occupation of Poland and Warsaw Uprising. Braun was born January 1, 1909 in Warsaw. During Warsaw Uprising he made 3000 photographs of battles, portraits of people, destruction and everyday life in fighting city. Generally he was operating in Śródmieście district. After capitulation of Warsaw, he escaped from the city. In January 1945 he came back to take his negatives. After that he fled to Sweden, and in 1964", "title": "Sylwester Braun" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24.12, "text": "he immigrated to the United States. In 1981 he delivered archives of his photografies to Historical Museum of Warsaw. Sylwester Braun died in Warsaw. Sylwester Braun Sylwester Braun (code-name \"\"Kris\"\", 1 January 1909, Warsaw – 2 February 1996, Warsaw) was a Polish photographer, Home Army officer. He was known as author of photography evidencing the Nazi Occupation of Poland and Warsaw Uprising. Braun was born January 1, 1909 in Warsaw. During Warsaw Uprising he made 3000 photographs of battles, portraits of people, destruction and everyday life in fighting city. Generally he was operating in Śródmieście district. After capitulation of Warsaw,", "title": "Sylwester Braun" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.7, "text": "Hel Braun Helene (Hel) Braun (June 3, 1914 – May 15, 1986) was a German mathematician who specialized in number theory and modular forms. Her autobiography, \"\"The Beginning of A Scientific Career,\"\" described her experience as a female scientist working in a male-dominated field at the time, in the Third Reich. She is known for proving the convergence of the Eisenstein series. Braun studied mathematics at the University of Marburg from 1933 to 1937. In 1937 she worked with Carl Ludwig Siegel in Frankfurt to study the decomposition of quadratic forms into sums of squares. Her dissertation, \"\"Über die Zerlegung", "title": "Hel Braun" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.64, "text": "quadratischer Formen in Quadrate\"\", was also supervised by Georg Aumann. After completing that work, he took her on as a scientific assistant before she became a professor in her own right teaching the theory of Hermitian forms in 1940. She became a lecturer at the University of Göttingen in 1941, becoming a full professor in 1947. From 1947 through 1948, she was a member of the Institute of Advanced Studies. In 1951, Braun moved and became a professor at the University of Hamburg where she met and worked with Emil Artin and other internationally acclaimed mathematicians of the time. Braun", "title": "Hel Braun" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.62, "text": "15 March 1937. Speer, an architect, had just been appointed General Building Inspector for the Reich Capital. Braun was one of his first employees. She left Speer's employ and married a man named Höchstetter in October that same year. Braun and Höchstetter divorced after three years of marriage. After graduating from a journalism programme, Braun began work as an editor at \"\"Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung\"\", a conservative newspaper. She remarried in 1941 to a man named Fucke-Michels, and moved to Breslau, where she was employed by the \"\"Schlesische Zeitung\"\". Braun had no involvement in politics. Unlike her sisters Eva and Gretl,", "title": "Ilse Braun" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.41, "text": "Klotzsche. Clemens Braun Clemens Braun (1862–1933) was a German musician, teacher, composer and organist from Dresden. From 1876 to 1881 he was a student under Franz Wüllner at the Royal Conservatory of Music in Dresden. Braun was leader of the Dresdner Akademischen Gesangvereins from 1882 as well as of the Bach Society. From 1895 to 1898 he was organist at the Sophienkirche, and between 1898 and 1925 at the Annenkirche in Dresden. Braun was a close friend of the painter Conrad Felixmüller, who painted his portrait and a woodcut depicting him on his deathbed. He was buried in the cemetery", "title": "Clemens Braun" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.34, "text": "Heinz Braun Heinz Braun (12 January 1938, Munich - 21 February 1986, Munich) was a German autodidact painter and occasional actor. Braun was born into a modest background. His mother was a tailor and his father a taxi driver. After completing school, he became a mail carrier. His father occasionally painted, and Braun, an autodidact, followed his example. He married Elisabeth Schmelzer in 1965 and moved to Germering, at the outskirts of his native Munich. There he continued to work as a postman. In January 1968, the couple had a son they named Alexander. In 1966 he had a nervous", "title": "Heinz Braun" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.34, "text": "Clemens Braun Clemens Braun (1862–1933) was a German musician, teacher, composer and organist from Dresden. From 1876 to 1881 he was a student under Franz Wüllner at the Royal Conservatory of Music in Dresden. Braun was leader of the Dresdner Akademischen Gesangvereins from 1882 as well as of the Bach Society. From 1895 to 1898 he was organist at the Sophienkirche, and between 1898 and 1925 at the Annenkirche in Dresden. Braun was a close friend of the painter Conrad Felixmüller, who painted his portrait and a woodcut depicting him on his deathbed. He was buried in the cemetery in", "title": "Clemens Braun" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.3, "text": "Helge Braun Helge Reinhold Braun (born 18 October 1972) is a German politician of the CDU. Since 2018, Braun has been serving Head of the Chancellery and Federal Minister for Special Affairs in the fourth coalition government of Chancellor Angela Merkel. He was the Parliamentary Secretary of State for Bureaucracy Reduction and Federal-State Relations at the Chancellery between 2013 and 2018. After passing the Abitur in 1992 at the Liebigschule in Giessen, Braun studied Medicine at the Justus-Liebig University in Giessen. From 2001 until 2009 he was a scientific assistant at the Clinic for Anaesthesiology, Intensive Care and Analgesic Therapy", "title": "Helge Braun" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.3, "text": "galvano-plastic workshop, from which issued many reproductions of antique art objects and casts of modern works. August Emil Braun August or Auguste Emil Braun (April 19, 1809, in Gotha, Germany – September 12, 1856, in Rome) was a German archaeologist. Braun initially studied archaeology and philosophy in Göttingen, then continued his education at the University of Munich and in Dresden. In 1833, he accepted Eduard Gerhard's invitation to Berlin, where he made the decision to devote his career to art history. In the autumn of 1833, he accompanied Gerhard to Rome, where in a short amount of time, he became", "title": "August Emil Braun" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.92, "text": "Jack Mackenzie Chalmers Jack \"\"C. J.\"\" Mackenzie, (July 10, 1888 – February 26, 1984) was a Canadian civil engineer, chancellor of Carleton University, president of the National Research Council, first president of Atomic Energy of Canada Limited, first president of Atomic Energy Control Board and instrumental in the development of science and engineering education in Canada. He was born in St. Stephen, New Brunswick, the youngest of six children of James and Janet MacKenzie. He attended Milltown High School, then completed a Bachelor of Engineering at Dalhousie University in 1909. In 1912 he was hired to develop an engineering program", "title": "Jack Mackenzie" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.95, "text": "at the University of Saskatchewan. He served in the Canadian Army during World War I (1915-1918). After the war he continued at the University of Saskatchewan until 1932, when he took a leave of absence to supervise public works projects. In 1939 he left Saskatchewan for Ottawa to become president of the National Research Council. In 1949 he sat on the Royal Commission on National Development in the Arts, Letters and Sciences, the so-called \"\"Massey Commission\"\", one objective of which was developing Canada's system of publicly funded research. In 1967, he was made a Companion of the Order of Canada.", "title": "Jack Mackenzie" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 21.97, "text": "He received honorary degrees from the University of Saskatchewan, the University of British Columbia, the University of Western Ontario, the University of Ottawa, McMaster University, Queen's University, and the University of New Brunswick. The Mackenzie Engineering Building at Carleton University is named in his honour. The high school in Deep River, Ontario, Mackenzie Community School (formerly C.J. Mackenzie High School), is named in his honour. Jack Mackenzie Chalmers Jack \"\"C. J.\"\" Mackenzie, (July 10, 1888 – February 26, 1984) was a Canadian civil engineer, chancellor of Carleton University, president of the National Research Council, first president of Atomic Energy of", "title": "Jack Mackenzie" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.09, "text": "Alexander Mackenzie Stuart, Baron Mackenzie-Stuart Alexander John (\"\"Jack\"\") Mackenzie-Stuart, Baron Mackenzie-Stuart (18 November 1924 – 1 April 2000) was a Scottish advocate and judge. He was the first judge from a United Kingdom jurisdiction to sit on the European Court of Justice in Luxembourg, later becoming its president. Jack Mackenzie-Stuart, as he was widely known, was born in Aberdeen; his father was Prof A. MacKenzie-Stuart, a King's Counsel and Professor of Scots Law at Aberdeen University. His mother was Amy Margaret Dean. Mackenzie Stuart was educated at Fettes College, before studying at Cambridge University. In 1942, Mackenzie Stuart joined the", "title": "Alexander Mackenzie Stuart, Baron Mackenzie-Stuart" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20, "text": "a Scandinavian co-worker. He later moved to Windsor, Ontario, and worked in an auto plant. Finally settling in Hamilton, he was a member of the United Steelworkers of America Local 5328 and an executive member of the Hamilton and District Labour Council. His son Andrew Mackenzie ran for the Hamilton East seat, but was defeated by Liberal Dominic Agostino. His son David was a personal advisor to New Democratic Party leader, Jack Layton. He had four other children. Mackenzie ran for provincial office in the provincial election of 1955, as a candidate of the Ontario CCF in the riding of", "title": "Robert W. Mackenzie" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20, "text": "John M. MacKenzie John MacDonald MacKenzie (born 2 October 1943) is a British historian of imperialism who pioneered the study of popular and cultural imperialism, as well as aspects of environmental history. He has also written about Scottish migration and the development of museums around the world. He is Emeritus Professor of imperial history at Lancaster University and founder of the Manchester University Press ‘Studies in Imperialism’ series (1984). He is the son of Alexander MacKenzie and Hannah (née Whitby) and was schooled in Glasgow (Scotland) and Ndola (Zambia), before completing his Ph.D (1969) in Vancouver (British Columbia) and London.", "title": "John M. MacKenzie" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.97, "text": "Jack MacDonald (communist) Jack MacDonald (nicknamed \"\"Moscow Jack\"\" Macdonald) born 2 February 1888 in Falkirk, Scotland, was a founding member of the Communist Party of Canada and one of its leaders. He was party Chairman from 1921 to 1923, and National Secretary from 1923 to 1929. MacDonald received a scholarship to attend high school, but economic necessity forced him into pattern making, the same occupation as his father. His imagination was \"\"fired by the revolutionary events of 1905 in Russia,\"\" and would become involved, and later president (1910-1912) of the Falkirk Pattern Makers Association, a member of the British Socialist", "title": "Jack MacDonald (communist)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.83, "text": "John Mackenzie (film director) John Leonard Duncan Mackenzie (22 May 1928 – 8 June 2011) was a Scottish film director who worked in British film from the late 1960s, first as an assistant director and later as an independent director himself. Mackenzie was born in Edinburgh, where he attended Holy Cross Academy. He studied history at the University of Edinburgh. He studied drama and joined Edinburgh's Gateway Theatre Company. He worked as a teacher and moved to London in 1960. He began his career with Ken Loach, acting as the latter's assistant director on such works as \"\"Up the Junction\"\"", "title": "John Mackenzie (film director)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.83, "text": "John Mackenzie (missionary) John Mackenzie (30 August 183523 March 1899) was a Scottish Christian missionary who worked in Southern Africa, and who argued for the rights of the native Africans. Mackenzie was born in Knockando, Moray, Scotland in 1835. He was a member of the London Missionary Society (now, the Council for World Mission) and volunteered with the organisation in 1855. Three years later, he went to Southern Africa and began his missionary work at Kuruman (where David Livingstone had earlier served), at that time in the northern part of Cape Colony. He thereafter continued that work among the Tswana", "title": "John Mackenzie (missionary)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.81, "text": "of Transport. In 1967, he retired from politics to become president of the Canadian Transport Commission. In 1970, he was appointed a Companion of the Order of Canada and was invested into the order in 1971. He was later bestowed the title \"\"The Right Honourable\"\", usually reserved in Canada for certain members of the Privy Council (which he was a member of and its Clerk from 1952–1954), for Prime Ministers, Governors-General and Chief Justices, as recognition of his service. He and D. F. Forster authored the four volumes of \"\"The Mackenzie King Record\"\", which was based on King's diaries. Pickersgill", "title": "Jack Pickersgill" } ]

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

[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.41, "text": "Kiko Mizuhara Audrie Kiko Daniel (born October 15, 1990), known professionally as , is an American-Japanese model, actress, singer, and designer who has lived in Japan since childhood. Kiko Mizuhara started her modeling career at the age of twelve when she entered an audition contest for \"\"Seventeen\"\" magazine in which readers selected their favorite new face for the magazine. Later, she signed as a model under \"\"ViVi\"\" and \"\"MAQUIA\"\" magazine. Mizuhara had her acting debut in 2010 in \"\"Norwegian Wood\"\" and from that year on, she has been continuously appearing in the big screen and has been part of Japanese", "title": "Kiko Mizuhara" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.31, "text": "blue bra with butterfly detailing. Some items from this collection such as the KIKO X UNIF lucid mesh tee and beetle skirt were worn by members of the KPOP group Blackpink in their music video for their 2017 single As If It's Your Last. Other celebrities who have worn her items from this collection include Brown Eyed Girls Ga-In and Sunmi. In 2016, Mizuhara established KIKO Co.,Ltd. (commonly referred to as “OFFICE KIKO”). The following year, she launched her own designer brand called “OK”. In its first year of operation, “OK” already landed several high-profile collaborations, creating fashion, art culture", "title": "Kiko Mizuhara" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.09, "text": "Industry. Mizuhara was born Audrie Kiko Daniel in Dallas, Texas, and moved to Tokyo at age 2 and then to Kobe, Japan, at age 3 with her family. Her father Todd Daniel is an American from Texas and her mother Yae Toyama is Zainichi Korean from Nagasaki, Japan. She has a sister named Ashley Yuka Daniel who is 4 years younger than her who also works in the modeling industry under the name Yuka Mizuhara. When she was 13 years old, her parents divorced and her father moved back to the United States. In 2002, Mizuhara participated in a contest", "title": "Kiko Mizuhara" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.06, "text": "and lifestyle products. On September 1, 2018, OFFICE KIKO announced a new line of boots and shoes in collaboration with the Esperanza, a Japanese footwear company catering to young women. The line includes kogal platform boots and chunky heels in various poppy colors and fabrics. The shoes themselves are vibrant and playful standout items in and of themselves, but what really makes the collection special is how it pays tribute to 90s-early 2000s gyaru style. Kiko Mizuhara Audrie Kiko Daniel (born October 15, 1990), known professionally as , is an American-Japanese model, actress, singer, and designer who has lived in", "title": "Kiko Mizuhara" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.84, "text": "2018, she was appointed as the first Asian ambassador for Dior. She was also welcomed into the Coach family in the same year. Mizuhara co-starred in Tran Anh Hung's \"\"Norwegian Wood\"\" (2010) with Kenichi Matsuyama and Rinko Kikuchi. She played a supporting role in Mika Ninagawa's \"\"Helter Skelter\"\" (2012), which is based on the award-winning manga of the same name by Kyoko Okazaki. She has also played a supporting role in Toshiaki Toyoda's \"\"I'm Flash!\"\" (2012), and co-starred in Keishi Otomo's \"\"Platinum Data\"\" with Kazunari Ninomiya. In addition to her films, Mizuhara played as a witch doctor in \"\"\"\" (2014)", "title": "Kiko Mizuhara" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.45, "text": "and won an audition for fashion magazine \"\"Seventeen\"\". At the audition, she was picked as Miss Seventeen and became an exclusive model for \"\"Seventeen\"\" for the next 3 years. At age 16, she moved to Tokyo alone, living separately from her mother and sister in Kobe to advance her career in modeling. In July 2007, Kiko Mizuhara became an exclusive model for fashion magazine \"\"ViVi\"\". Starting 2008 Kiko Mizuhara has been a regular runway model at the Tokyo Girls Collection. Her international runway debut was at \"\"The Paris Collections\"\" in \"\"Olympia Le Tan's\"\" Spring/Summer 2014 Show. In the same year,", "title": "Kiko Mizuhara" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.98, "text": "set of chic, sexy and sweet pieces while a 1980s inspired \"\"Disco Bowling\"\" collection was released for Fall/Winter items. In Opening Ceremony Japan, Mizuhara has also collaborated with Photographer Nobuyoshi Araki and Designer Yoshikasu Yamagata in line with the opening of the brand's first branch in Osaka, Japan. Mizuhara teamed up with LA-based label UNIF in 2017 to launch a spring collection. The range is inspired by Mizuhara’s love of retro clothing, and the collaboration features a line-up of far-out ‘90s pieces, including a rainbow-colored crop top, an embroidered denim jacket, a mini slip dress and even a delicate, baby", "title": "Kiko Mizuhara" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.89, "text": "in Japan. The collection was inspired by 1920s Paris creating a collection of très jolies blouses, lingerie, and frilled short-shorts. In the same year, she entitled her F/W collection \"\"\"\"Bad Girl of the 90s\"\"\"\" in which the famous pizza outfit made headlines as it was worn by top celebrity Beyoncé, other items she designed worn by Rihanna and others. Mizuhara is also debuting a collection of high-octane headgear that blends Harajuku style with '90s streetwear, in collaboration with Opening Ceremony Japan and Harlem-based label Gypsy Sport. In 2014, Mizuhara launched her Spring/Summer \"\"Girlfriend of the Rockstar\"\" collection with a new", "title": "Kiko Mizuhara" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.88, "text": "Karl Lagerfeld, Marc Jacobs, Michael Kors, Anna Dello Russo, etc. Mizuhara has also shot ad campaigns for Diesel, Phillip Lim, Vivienne Tam, Reebok, Kitsuné, Tiffany & Co., Shiseido, etc. She has also been appointed as a CHANEL ambassador making her way to receive VIP and front row invitations for fashion week and all other events of the brand. In 2012, Mizuhara has been photographed by Karl Lagerfeld himself for CHANEL's \"\"The Little Black Jacket\"\" campaign. Dec 2013 Kiko Mizuhara participated in the Chanel Metiers d'Art Show in Dallas, Texas. Mizuhara starred in the Marc Jacobs Eyewear 2017 ad campaign. In", "title": "Kiko Mizuhara" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.78, "text": "Mizuhara was invited by British Fashion Designer Nasir Mazhar to walk for his S/S 2014 Collection at London Fashion Week and at Fashion Designer Jeremy Scott debut show for \"\"Moschino\"\" in Milan Fashion Week. Considering her experiences in runways, Mizuhara was chosen to open and close the Fall/Winter 2014 Show of \"\"Sretsis\"\", a Thai-brand clothing line, during the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in Tokyo. She has also participated in Nicola Formichetti's first full collection show for Diesel in Venice, Italy. In 2017, Kiko Mizuhara walked for Alexander Wang (designer) S/S 2018 Ready-to-Wear collection at New York Fashion Week. Aside from her", "title": "Kiko Mizuhara" } ]

[ "film director", "movie director", "director", "motion picture director", "screenwriter", "scenarist", "writer", "screen writer", "script writer", "scriptwriter" ]

[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.78, "text": "Michael Radford Michael Radford (born 24 February 1946) is an English film director and screenwriter. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director for the 1994 film \"\"\"\". Radford was born on 24 February 1946, in New Delhi, India, to a British father and an Austrian Jewish mother. He was educated at Bedford School before attending Worcester College, Oxford. After teaching for a few years, he went to the National Film and Television School, becoming a student there in its inaugural year. Between 1976 and 1982, Radford worked as a documentary film maker, mostly on projects for the", "title": "Michael Radford" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.78, "text": "Bob Radford Robert Michael Radford AM (18 October 1943 – 28 February 2004) was an Australian cricket administrator. Radford represented New South Wales in baseball. He also represented the Sydney Church of England Grammar School first XI in cricket. In 1970, Radford joined the New South Wales Cricket Association as Assistant Secretary. He was at the same time Assistant Secretary of the Australian Cricket Board of Control. In 1976, he became Secretary (an executive position) of the NSWCA, later re-titled chief executive. He served in this role until retirement in 1995. He was a founding member of the Bradman Foundation,", "title": "Bob Radford" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.19, "text": "in his honour. He was appointed Member of the Order of Australia in 1992 and was awarded the Australian Sports Medal in 2000. Bob Radford Robert Michael Radford AM (18 October 1943 – 28 February 2004) was an Australian cricket administrator. Radford represented New South Wales in baseball. He also represented the Sydney Church of England Grammar School first XI in cricket. In 1970, Radford joined the New South Wales Cricket Association as Assistant Secretary. He was at the same time Assistant Secretary of the Australian Cricket Board of Control. In 1976, he became Secretary (an executive position) of the", "title": "Bob Radford" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 21.73, "text": "World Sailing Race, in which he raced one of 12 identical 70 foot racing yachts from London to Rio. Michael Radford Michael Radford (born 24 February 1946) is an English film director and screenwriter. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director for the 1994 film \"\"\"\". Radford was born on 24 February 1946, in New Delhi, India, to a British father and an Austrian Jewish mother. He was educated at Bedford School before attending Worcester College, Oxford. After teaching for a few years, he went to the National Film and Television School, becoming a student there in", "title": "Michael Radford" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.12, "text": "Arthur W. Radford Arthur William Radford (27 February 1896 – 17 August 1973) was a United States Navy admiral and naval aviator. In over 40 years of military service, Radford held a variety of positions including Vice Chief of Naval Operations, commander of the United States Pacific Fleet and later the second Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. With an interest in ships and aircraft from a young age, Radford saw his first sea duty aboard the battleship during World War I. In the inter-war period he earned his pilot wings and rose through the ranks in duties aboard", "title": "Arthur W. Radford" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.81, "text": "Andy Radford Andrew John Radford (called \"\"Andy\"\"; 26 January 194421 May 2006) was an Anglican Evangelical bishop and religious broadcaster. He served the Church of England as Bishop of Taunton from 1998 until his death eight years later. Radford was born at Hengrove, where his father was curate; they later lived in Kingswood, Bristol, where his father, John (later a canon), was Vicar, and Andy attended Kingswood Grammar School. After school, he served local government and trained as an architect and surveyor. In 1972, he entered Trinity College, Bristol, to train for the ministry; ordained a deacon on 29 September", "title": "Andy Radford" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 20.78, "text": "called \"\"White Mischief\"\". Michael Radford is most widely known as the writer and director of the 1994 film \"\"\"\", which Radford adapted from the novel \"\"Ardiente Paciencia\"\" by Antonio Skármeta. The massive international success of the film (for many years it was the largest grossing non-English language film ever made) led to international acclaim for Radford and the star of the film Massimo Troisi. Tragically Troisi died, aged 41, the day after the filming of \"\"Il Postino\"\" was completed. The film won many international film awards including the 'Best Film Not In The English Language' BAFTA for Radford, who was", "title": "Michael Radford" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.78, "text": "following: Arthur W. Radford Arthur William Radford (27 February 1896 – 17 August 1973) was a United States Navy admiral and naval aviator. In over 40 years of military service, Radford held a variety of positions including Vice Chief of Naval Operations, commander of the United States Pacific Fleet and later the second Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. With an interest in ships and aircraft from a young age, Radford saw his first sea duty aboard the battleship during World War I. In the inter-war period he earned his pilot wings and rose through the ranks in duties", "title": "Arthur W. Radford" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.7, "text": "administrative in nature. His duties included establishing a new integrated system for aircraft maintenance, supply, and retirement, for which he was appointed the head of a board to study aircraft wear and tear. After six months in this duty, Radford was returned to the Pacific theater by Admiral Ernest J. King, the Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) and Commander in Chief, United States Fleet. Radford returned to Pearl Harbor on 7 October 1944, where he was appointed as commander of First Carrier Task Force, Carrier Division Six. While flying to his new command, he was held over in Kwajalein and", "title": "Arthur W. Radford" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 20.62, "text": "Ron Radford Ronald Warwick \"\"Ron\"\" Radford (born 3 December 1949) is an Australian curator, who was the Director of the National Gallery of Australia (NGA) from 2004 until 2014. He was previously the Director of the Art Gallery of South Australia in Adelaide. He was born in Warragul, Victoria and studied at Scotch College, Melbourne, the University of Melbourne and RMIT University. He was an education officer at the National Gallery of Victoria in 1971 and 1972. He was director of the Ballarat Fine Art Gallery from 1973 to 1980, a position previously held by the founding director of the", "title": "Ron Radford" } ]

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

[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24.72, "text": "Henry Campbell-Bannerman Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman (7 September 183622 April 1908) was a British statesman and Liberal Party politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1905 to 1908 and Leader of the Liberal Party from 1899 to 1908. He also served as Secretary of State for War twice, in the Cabinets of Gladstone and Rosebery. He was the first First Lord of the Treasury to be officially called \"\"Prime Minister\"\", the term only coming into official usage five days after he took office. He also remains the only person to date to hold the positions of Prime", "title": "Henry Campbell-Bannerman" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.8, "text": "Place in London, unveiled in 2008. Campbell-Bannerman was the subject of several parody novels based on \"\"Alice in Wonderland\"\", such as Caroline Lewis's \"\"Clara in Blunderland\"\" (1902) and \"\"Lost in Blunderland\"\" (1903). Henry Campbell-Bannerman Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman (7 September 183622 April 1908) was a British statesman and Liberal Party politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1905 to 1908 and Leader of the Liberal Party from 1899 to 1908. He also served as Secretary of State for War twice, in the Cabinets of Gladstone and Rosebery. He was the first First Lord of the Treasury to", "title": "Henry Campbell-Bannerman" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.7, "text": "Minister and Father of the House at the same time. Known colloquially as \"\"CB\"\", he was a firm believer in free trade, Irish Home Rule and the improvement of social conditions. He has been referred to as \"\"Britain's first, and only, radical Prime Minister\"\". Following a general election defeat in 1900, Campbell-Bannerman went on to lead the Liberal Party to a landslide victory over the Conservative Party at the 1906 general election, also the last election in which the Liberals gained an overall majority in the House of Commons. The government he subsequently led passed legislation to ensure trade unions", "title": "Henry Campbell-Bannerman" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.11, "text": "where he achieved a Third-Class Degree in the Classical Tripos. After graduating, he joined the family firm of J.& W. Campbell & Co., based in Glasgow's Ingram Street. Campbell was made a partner in the firm in 1860. He also served as a lieutenant (promoted to captain in 1867) in the 53rd Lanarkshire Rifle Volunteer Corps, which was recruited from employees of the firm. Following his marriage in 1860 to Sarah Charlotte Bruce, Henry and his new bride set up residence at 6 Clairmont Gardens in the Park district in the West End of Glasgow. The couple never had any", "title": "Henry Campbell-Bannerman" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.09, "text": "raised to the peerage, Campbell-Bannerman became the Liberal government's chief spokesman on defence matters in the House of Commons. He was appointed to the same position from 1880 to 1882 in Gladstone's second government, and after serving as Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty between 1882 and 1884, Campbell-Bannerman was promoted to the Cabinet as Chief Secretary for Ireland in 1884. In Gladstone's third and fourth governments, in 1886 and 1892 to 1894 respectively, as well as the Earl of Rosebery's government from 1894 to 1895, he served as Secretary of State for War. During his time in this", "title": "Henry Campbell-Bannerman" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.91, "text": "to as \"\"one of the most delicious comedies in British political history\"\". Whereas in the past it had never been used formally, Campbell-Bannerman was the first First Lord of the Treasury to be given official use of the title \"\"Prime Minister\"\", a standard that continues to the present day. In 1907, by virtue of being the Member of Parliament with the longest continuous service, Campbell-Bannerman became the Father of the House, the only serving British Prime Minister to do so to date. In his election address, Campbell-Bannerman spoke in favour of reforming the poor law, reducing unemployment and improving working", "title": "Henry Campbell-Bannerman" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.91, "text": "a keener eye for the humours and ironies of the political situation. He was a strenuous and uncompromising fighter, a strong Party man, but he harboured no resentments, and was generous to a fault in appreciation of the work of others, whether friends or foes. He met both good and evil fortune with the same unclouded brow, the same unruffled temper, the same unshakable confidence in the justice and righteousness of his cause...He has gone to his rest, and to-day in this House, of which he was the senior and the most honoured Member, we may call a truce in", "title": "Henry Campbell-Bannerman" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.67, "text": "at a young age in the clothing trade in Glasgow, before going into partnership with his brother in 1817 to found J.& W. Campbell & Co., a warehousing, general wholesale and retail drapery business. Sir James was elected as a member of Glasgow Town Council in 1831 and stood as a Conservative candidate for the Glasgow constituency in the 1837 and 1841 general elections, before being appointed to serve as the Lord Provost of Glasgow from 1840 to 1843. Henry's older brother, James, served as the Conservative Member of Parliament for Glasgow and Aberdeen Universities from 1880 to 1906. He", "title": "Henry Campbell-Bannerman" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.48, "text": "office, he introduced an experimental eight-hour day for the workers at the Woolwich Arsenal munitions factory. The results demonstrated that there was no loss in production and therefore Campbell-Bannerman extended the eight-hour day to the Army Clothing Department. He persuaded the Duke of Cambridge, the Queen's cousin, to resign as Commander-in-Chief of the British Armed Forces. This earned Campbell-Bannerman a knighthood. In 1895, Campbell unwittingly caused the fall of Rosebery's ministry, when the Earl's government lost a vote over C.B.'s handling of cordite reserves. Unionist MPs unexpectedly forced a successful motion of censure, and the failure led to Rosebery's resignation", "title": "Henry Campbell-Bannerman" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.39, "text": "by offering the positions of Chancellor of the Exchequer, Foreign Secretary and Secretary of State for War to Asquith, Grey and Haldane respectively, which all three accepted, whilst immediately dissolving Parliament and calling a general election. In his first public speech as Prime Minister on 22 December 1905, Campbell-Bannerman launched the Liberal election campaign, focusing on the traditional Liberal platform of \"\"peace, retrenchment and reform\"\": Expenditure calls for taxes, and taxes are the plaything of the tariff reformer. Militarism, extravagance, protection are weeds which grow in the same field, and if you want to clear the field for honest cultivation", "title": "Henry Campbell-Bannerman" } ]

[ "composer" ]

[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.88, "text": "Robert Voisey Robert Voisey (born 1969) is a composer and producer of electroacoustic and chamber music. He founded Vox Novus in 2000 to promote the music of contemporary composers and in 2001 created The American Composer Timeline, the first in-depth listing of American composers, spanning from 1690 to the present, to appear on the Internet. A producer of new music and multi-media concerts and events, Voisey is best known for producing the 60x60 project, which he started in 2003 in order to promote contemporary composers and their music. He also founded and directs the Composer's Voice Concert Series as well", "title": "Robert Voisey" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.27, "text": "of the Electronic Music Midwest Festival since 2011. He is also the administrator for Composer's Site created and founded by Stephen Lias as well as the administrator for Music Avatar. Beginning his college career as a double-major in computer science and mathematics and the son of two accountants, Voisey was an unlikely student of classical composition. He met his first composition teacher, Oded Zehavi, while taking a composition class for non-majors at Stony Brook University. Zehavi then invited him to join his fledgling composition program at Tel-Hai Academic College in the Upper Galilee of Israel. Accepting the invitation, Voisey was", "title": "Robert Voisey" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 21.59, "text": "to strike out on his own as a composer with an entrepreneurial spirit. He founded Vox Novus in 2000 and created the American Composers Timeline. In 2001 he founded and created a chamber concerts called the Composer's Voice Concert Series. This series has been housed in a range of venues in New York City including South Oxford Space in Brooklyn, The Gershwin Hotel, Under St. Mark’s Theater, , Christ St. Stephen’s Church, and most recently found its home at Jan Hus Church. In 2002, Robert Voisey became the vice President of the Living Music Foundation. Voisey first came up with", "title": "Robert Voisey" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.56, "text": "having ambitious ideas not only for the dissemination of contemporary music and art performance but for the number of audience members interested in such productions, routinely bringing rarefied forms of artistic expression into the mainstream. Chris Pasles of the Los Angeles Times listed him as one of the composers showing creativity in getting music heard. One of Voisey’s most notable projects which he produces, and directs is 60x60. Robert founded 60x60 in 2003 with it premier performance in New York City. 60x60 started as an electronic audio project presenting 60 recorded audio works by 60 different composers, each of the", "title": "Robert Voisey" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.36, "text": "as the chamber music project Fifteen Minutes of Fame as well as vice president of programs for the Living Music Foundation. Robert Voisey's compositions fall under a few definitive genres: neo-romantic, ambient, mash-up, text-sound, and dramatic/operatic. His neo-romantic works tend to be chamber works for acoustic instruments while the other styles are electronic incorporating electronic playback of some form. Involved in various types of multimedia, Robert Voisey collaborates with video, dance, poetry, stage performers and others. He has written for film and theatrical stage performances. Voisey's compositions have been performed A*Devantgarde festival, Electronic Music Midwest festival, the International Electroacoustic Festival", "title": "Robert Voisey" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 21, "text": "pace (just vocals with electronics), a very well done performance of a moving piece delivered with care, making an instant connection with the audience. - Kevin Williams - He also performs his ambient works regularly on Composer's Voice Concert Series by Vox Novus. Being a singer who is trained in using extended vocal techniques, Robert uses samples of his voice to create ambient works. He records his voice using polyphonic throat-singing and layers the recorded vocal tracks to create sonic ambient landscapes. One of these music projects is called \"\"Constellations\"\" where he creates one-minute ambient works where each miniature is", "title": "Robert Voisey" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.7, "text": "who was quoted at the debut of the 60x60 UnTwelve Mix for the Magical Musical Showcase series at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago, Illinois. “The point of the project is that it enables an audience to take in and enjoy a cross section of different approaches to new music within a reasonable duration. And the purpose of Robert Voisey is to promote new music ... “ A strong advocate for contemporary composition, Voisey finds innovative formats in which to produce and promote his music and the work of his colleagues. \"\"His 60x60 project... brings packaged electroacoustic concerts to", "title": "Robert Voisey" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 20.69, "text": "the Electronic Music Midwest festival. As a performer, Voisey has sung and performed all over the world including venues such as The Tank, Gallery MC, Cornelia Street Cafe, Roulette Composers Concordance Festival at Drom, Westbeth Music Festival International Electroacoustic Music Festival at Brooklyn College Composer's Voice Concert Series in New York City; Electronic Music Midwest festival in Kansas City, Kansas and Romeoville, Illinois; as well as, touring in the Kibbutzim choir in Israel. Robert Voisey is also a member of the ~chromatik_d_zabu.tmp (~CDZ) under the pseudonym, \"\"\"\"Vox\"\".\"\" ~CDZabu is a non-profit organization where its members collaborate online in order to", "title": "Robert Voisey" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 20.69, "text": "soon heard on Kol Yisrael Israel Radio and received his first contemporary performances at the College. Voisey went on to study music in the Master's Program at Brooklyn College with composers Noah Creshevsky and George Brunner. Using his voice as a primary instrument, Voisey applied electronic techniques of sampling, digital processing and multi-track layering to his own work. Robert Voisey belonged to the Brooklyn College Electro-Acoustic Ensemble where his work was featured on three CDs and several concerts at the International Electroacoustic Festivals as well as composer concerts produced by the music department. He left the program at Brooklyn College", "title": "Robert Voisey" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 20.55, "text": "a little girl who projects her notions of marriage and relationships onto her doll and teddy bear. Poppetjie is an Afrikaans word meaning \"\"little doll.\"\" Versatile in short form and miniatures Robert Voisey's chamber orchestra work \"\"sic second chance\"\" was a six-second work selected by Vine Orchestra for recording with 51 other six second miniatures. He has also written the work \"\"Music is Poetry in Motion\"\" for high voice and instrument accompaniment. He is both the composer and the author for the text of this short song cycle which contains: \"\"blank pages,\"\" \"\"flowing streams,\"\" \"\"poetry gone,\"\" and \"\"heavy clouds.\"\" This", "title": "Robert Voisey" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.55, "text": "Richard Vaughan (badminton) Richard Vaughan (born 16 April 1978) is a Welsh badminton player from Llanbradach, Caerphilly, Wales. Vaughan is currently the Chief Executive of Badminton Ireland and has a MBA from Leicester University; MA Sports Development from Bath University, having previously achieved a BSc(Hons) in Economics and Politics. Vaughan married Piret Hamer (Vaughan) on 2 May 2008, in Tallinn, Estonia. Richard Vaughan won a bronze medal at the 2000 European Badminton Championships losing to Peter Gade (Denmark) in the semi final. He also won a bronze medal at the 2002 Commonwealth Games, beating Susilo (Singapore), and Gupta (India) on", "title": "Richard Vaughan (badminton)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.45, "text": "Richard Vaughan (cricketer) Richard Thomas Vaughan (28 May 1908 – 1 April 1966) was an English cricketer. Vaughan was a right-handed batsman who fielded as a wicket-keeper. The son of Thomas Hallowes Vaughan and Elsie Vaughan, he was born in Mazatlán, Sinaloa. He was educated at Repton School, where his house and headmaster was the future Archbishop of Canterbury Geoffrey Fisher. Vaughan proceeded to Clare College, Cambridge, where he gained a Cambridge Blue in football for 3 consecutive years. He captained the University football team during this time. He made his first-class debut for Cambridge University against the Leicestershire in", "title": "Richard Vaughan (cricketer)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.38, "text": "were rarely mentioned by him in later life. Following the war, he resumed farming in Wiltshire. He also served as a J.P., and as Chairman of both the local branches of the National Farmers Union and Conservative Party. He gave up farming in 1963 following a series of heart attacks, later dying in Woodborough, Wiltshire on 1 April 1966. His wife died 41 years later in 2007. Richard Vaughan (cricketer) Richard Thomas Vaughan (28 May 1908 – 1 April 1966) was an English cricketer. Vaughan was a right-handed batsman who fielded as a wicket-keeper. The son of Thomas Hallowes Vaughan", "title": "Richard Vaughan (cricketer)" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.38, "text": "Richard Vaughan (bishop) Richard Vaughan (c.1550 – 30 March 1607) was a Welsh bishop of the Church of England. His father was Thomas ap Robert Fychan of Llŷn, Caernarfonshire. He was educated at St John's College, Cambridge, where he graduated BA in 1574, MA in 1577, and DD in 1589. He became chaplain to John Aylmer, Bishop of London, who is said to have been a relative. Vaughan assisted William Morgan in his translation of the Bible into Welsh, published in 1588. He was rector of Chipping Ongar from 1578 to 1580, of Little Canfield in 1580, of Great Dunmow", "title": "Richard Vaughan (bishop)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.34, "text": "Richard Vaughan (ice hockey) Richard Farries Vaughan was an American ice hockey player and head coach, best known for his long tenure at Princeton Tigers. Vaughan began coaching Princeton Tigers ice hockey team in 1935 and promptly raised the level of completion from a poor outing the previous year. The Tigers could not sustain the success and oscillated around the .500 mark for the next seven years. While the program was closed for two years during World War II, Vaughan was retained as head coach and resumed his work once the team returned to action in January 1946 (some sources", "title": "Richard Vaughan (ice hockey)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.97, "text": "Richard Vaughan (of Corsygedol) Robert Vaughan (by 1606 - 19 July 1636) was a Welsh politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1628 to 1629. Vaughan was the son of William Vaughan of Plas-hen and his wife Ann, daughter and heir of Richard Vaughan of Talhenbont, Llanystumdwy, Caernarfonshire. In 1628, he was elected Member of Parliament for Merioneth and sat until 1629 when King Charles decided to rule without parliament for eleven years. Vaughan was so corpulent and bulky that it was necessary to open the large door of the House of Commons to let him in \"\"which", "title": "Richard Vaughan (of Corsygedol)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.78, "text": "Richard Vaughan (died 1734) Richard Vaughan (c. 1665–1734) was a Welsh politician who sat in the House of Commons for 33 years from 1701 to 1734. Vaughan was the son of William Vaughan of Corsygedol and his wife Anne Nanney, daughter of Griffith Nanney of Nannau Hall, Llanfachreth, Merioneth. He entered Lincolns Inn in 1686. In 1697 he inherited the estate at Corsygedol on the death of his brother. He was High Sheriff of Merionethshire in 1697–8 and High Sheriff of Carnarvonshire in 1699–1700. He married Margaret Lloyd, daughter of Sir Evan Lloyd of Bodidris, Denbighshire on 10 February 1701.", "title": "Richard Vaughan (died 1734)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.7, "text": "Richard Vaughan (judge) Richard Vaughan (c. 1655–October 1724) of Derwydd, Carmarthenshire was Whig MP for Carmarthen from 1685 to his death. He was the eldest son of John Vaughan of Court Derllys and educated at Jesus College, Oxford. He went on to study law at Gray's Inn from 1673, was called to the bar in 1680 and made a bencher in 1706. He succeeded his uncle Sir Henry Vaughan, M.P., to Derwydd Mansion, near Llandybie in 1676. He was appointed Recorder of Carmarthenshire for 1683-86 and 1688-1722 and a circuit judge on the Carmarthenshire circuit on 1715, serving as such", "title": "Richard Vaughan (judge)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.62, "text": "Richard Vaughan, 2nd Earl of Carbery Richard Vaughan, 2nd Earl of Carbery KB, PC (c. 1600 – 1686), styled The Honourable from 1621 until 1628 and then Lord Vaughan until 1634, was a Welsh soldier, peer and politician. Born the son of a Welsh noble with an Irish peerage, Vaughan initially entered the House of Commons as Member of Parliament for the Welsh constituency of Carmarthenshire in 1624. He held the seat until 1629, when King Charles I decided to rule without parliament until 1640. Knighted in 1626, he appears to have little interest in politics, and after inheriting the", "title": "Richard Vaughan, 2nd Earl of Carbery" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.56, "text": "Merioneth. Richard Vaughan (died 1734) Richard Vaughan (c. 1665–1734) was a Welsh politician who sat in the House of Commons for 33 years from 1701 to 1734. Vaughan was the son of William Vaughan of Corsygedol and his wife Anne Nanney, daughter of Griffith Nanney of Nannau Hall, Llanfachreth, Merioneth. He entered Lincolns Inn in 1686. In 1697 he inherited the estate at Corsygedol on the death of his brother. He was High Sheriff of Merionethshire in 1697–8 and High Sheriff of Carnarvonshire in 1699–1700. He married Margaret Lloyd, daughter of Sir Evan Lloyd of Bodidris, Denbighshire on 10 February", "title": "Richard Vaughan (died 1734)" } ]

[ "record producer", "music producer", "composer" ]

[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24.11, "text": "Brian Eno Brian Peter George St John le Baptiste de la Salle Eno, RDI (; born Brian Peter George Eno, 15 May 1948) is an English musician, record producer, and visual artist. He is best known for his pioneering work in ambient music and contributions to rock, pop, electronic, and generative music. A self-described \"\"non-musician\"\", Eno has helped introduce a variety of conceptual approaches and recording techniques to contemporary music, advocating a methodology of \"\"theory over practice, serendipity over forethought, and texture over craft\"\" according to AllMusic. He has been described as one of popular music's most influential and innovative", "title": "Brian Eno" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.33, "text": "Client Earth, Somerset House, and the Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose, set up by Mariana Mazzucato. Solo studio albums Ambient installation albums Brian Eno Brian Peter George St John le Baptiste de la Salle Eno, RDI (; born Brian Peter George Eno, 15 May 1948) is an English musician, record producer, and visual artist. He is best known for his pioneering work in ambient music and contributions to rock, pop, electronic, and generative music. A self-described \"\"non-musician\"\", Eno has helped introduce a variety of conceptual approaches and recording techniques to contemporary music, advocating a methodology of \"\"theory over practice,", "title": "Brian Eno" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.84, "text": "Celine Dion. A few musicians skilled at programming the DX7 found employment creating sounds for other acts, creating the \"\"synthesizer programmer\"\" occupation. Brian Eno learnt to program the DX7 in depth and used it to create ambient music on his 1983 album \"\"\"\". In 1987, he shared instructions for recreating his patches in \"\"Keyboard\"\" magazine. As a producer, Eno used the DX7 on records by U2 and Coldplay. The DX7 was followed by synthesizers including the Yamaha TX81Z, DX1, DX11, and DX21. In later years the DX7's sounds came to be seen as dated or cliched, and interest in FM", "title": "Yamaha DX7" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.2, "text": "\"\"Basic income: How do we get there?\"\", about the benefits and need for a basic income. It was hosted by Basic Income UK and also included economist Frances Coppola and anthropologist David Graeber. In Autumn 2016, he became elected member of the 12 person Coordinating Collective (CC) of the Democracy in Europe Movement 2025 (DiEM25), together with Noam Chomsky among other world-famous activists. Eno was appointed President of Stop the War Coalition in 2017. He has had a long involvement with the organisation since it was set up in 2001. He is also a trustee of the environmental law firm", "title": "Brian Eno" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.19, "text": "the Sydney Opera House in 2009 and the Lovell Telescope at Jodrell Bank in 2016. An advocate of a range of humanitarian causes, Eno writes on a variety of subjects and is a founding member of the Long Now Foundation. Eno was born on 15 May 1948 at Phyllis Memorial Hospital in Melton, Suffolk, the son of Catholic parents William Arnold Eno (1916–1988), who followed his father and grandfather into the postal service, and his Belgian wife Maria Alphonsine Eno (\"\"née\"\" Buslot; 1922–2005), whom William had met during his service in World War II. The unusual surname Eno, long established", "title": "Brian Eno" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.16, "text": "Studio as a Compositional Tool\"\" (the title of an essay by Eno) led in part to his career as a producer. His methods were recognised at the time (mid-1970s) as unique, so much so that on Genesis's \"\"The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway\"\", he is credited with 'Enossification'; on Robert Wyatt's \"\"Ruth Is Stranger Than Richard\"\" with a \"\"Direct inject anti-jazz raygun\"\" and on John Cale's Island albums as simply being \"\"Eno\"\". Eno has contributed to recordings by artists as varied as Nico, Robert Calvert, Genesis, David Bowie, and Zvuki Mu, in various capacities such as use of his studio/synthesiser/electronic", "title": "Brian Eno" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.94, "text": "Brian Enos Brian Enos (born in Park Layne, Ohio) is an American sport shooter who took silver in the Standard division at the 1993 IPSC Handgun World Shoot and has two silver medals from the IPSC US Handgun Championship. He also has two silver medals from the World Steel Challenge Championship and has won the U.S. National Steel Challenge Championship two times in the Limited division. Based on ten years of active shooting he in 1990 published the book \"\"Practical Shooting, Beyond Fundamentals\"\". He retired from active competition in 2000, and started building the Brian Enos forum. While he considers", "title": "Brian Enos" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.64, "text": "stage at their live shows, but operated the mixing desk, processing the band's sound with a VCS3 synthesiser and tape recorders, and singing backing vocals. He did, however, eventually appear on stage as a performing member of the group, usually flamboyantly costumed. He quit the band on completing the promotional tour for the band's second album, \"\"For Your Pleasure,\"\" because of disagreements with lead singer Bryan Ferry and boredom with the rock star life. In 1992, he described his Roxy Music tenure as important to his career: \"\"As a result of going into a subway station and meeting [saxophonist Andy", "title": "Brian Eno" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.62, "text": "South Africa during apartheid.\"\" In 2013, Eno became a patron of Videre Est Credere (Latin for \"\"to see is to believe\"\"), a UK human rights charity. Videre describes itself as \"\"give[ing] local activists the equipment, training and support needed to safely capture compelling video evidence of human rights violations. This captured footage is verified, analysed and then distributed to those who can create change.\"\" He participates alongside movie producers Uri Fruchtmann and Terry Gilliam – along with executive director of Greenpeace UK John Sauven. Eno is a member of the Labour Party. In August 2015, he endorsed Jeremy Corbyn's campaign", "title": "Brian Eno" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.56, "text": "method as \"\"Frippertronics\"\". In 1975, Fripp and Eno released a second album, \"\"Evening Star\"\", and played several live shows in Europe. Eno was a prominent member of the performance art-classical orchestra the Portsmouth Sinfonia – having started playing clarinet with them in 1972. In 1973 he produced the orchestra's first album \"\"The Portsmouth Sinfonia Plays the Popular Classics\"\" (released in March 1974) and in 1974 he produced the live album \"\"Hallelujah! The Portsmouth Sinfonia Live at the Royal Albert Hall\"\", a recording of their infamous May 1974 concert (released in October 1974). In addition to producing both albums, Eno performed", "title": "Brian Eno" } ]

[ "philosopher" ]

[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.97, "text": "furniture, for instance the bottom of drawers. Curt Echtermeyer was related to the writer Ernst Theodor Echtermeyer and the sculptor Carl Friedrich Echtermeier, formerly Echtermeyer. The latter changed his name in 1905, possibly to confirm the break with his eldest son Romolus, Curt’s father. Echtermeyer’s early work is generally sombre and surreal, populated by pale figures with mask-like faces. Black, grey, brown and dark shades, often punctuated by white or blood-red, prevail in many scenes, while others shine in rainbow colours. Later, the palette and mood of his paintings lightened, and some approached abstraction, while still teeming with people. His", "title": "Curt Echtermeyer" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.94, "text": "1883, he started teaching at Braunschweig Polytechnic (today Braunschweig University of Technology). Professor Echtermeier, who also received the official title of \"\"Geheimer Hofrat\"\" (Privy Counsellor), died in Braunschweig in 1910. Carl Echtermeier was related to the writer Ernst Theodor Echtermeyer (1805 - 1844) and the painter Curt Echtermeyer (1896 - 1971). Possibly following a dispute with one of his three sons, he changed the spelling of his name in 1905. Carl Friedrich Echtermeier Carl Friedrich Echtermeier, also known as Carl Echtermeier or Karl Echtermeyer, (27 October 1845 - 30 July 1910) was a German sculptor. Carl Friedrich Echtermeier, the son", "title": "Carl Friedrich Echtermeier" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.78, "text": "Carl Friedrich Echtermeier Carl Friedrich Echtermeier, also known as Carl Echtermeier or Karl Echtermeyer, (27 October 1845 - 30 July 1910) was a German sculptor. Carl Friedrich Echtermeier, the son of a plasterer in Kassel, Germany, learnt the basics of his craft at his father's workshop. He went on to study at the art academies of Kassel, Munich and Dresden. In his early twenties he earned great acclaim with his statue of a dancing satyr. In 1870, he married Margarete Stubenrauch and embarked on a grand tour through Italy. In 1871, he founded his own sculptors' workshop in Dresden. In", "title": "Carl Friedrich Echtermeier" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.09, "text": "Ernst Ruhmer Ernst Walter Ruhmer (April 15, 1878—April 8, 1913) was a German physicist. He was best known for investigating practical applications making use of the light-sensitivity properties of selenium, which he employed in developing wireless telephony using line-of-sight optical transmissions, sound-on-film audio recording, and television transmissions over wires. Ruhmer's father was an inventor and manufacturer. From 1897 to 1900 he studied mathematics and natural sciences in Berlin, and the next year continued his studies in Giessen. His early work included extensive research in developing selenium cells that were more sensitive, and faster reacting, to the effects of light illumination.", "title": "Ernst Ruhmer" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.08, "text": "Ernst Eduard Hudemann Ernst Eduard Hudemann (15 November 1811, Neumünster – 21 December 1889, Plön) was a German educator, philologist and classical historian. He studied philology at the University of Kiel, afterwards working in Kiel as a \"\"Hülfslehrer\"\" (teaching assistant) at the \"\"Gelehrten-Schule\"\" (1837). Beginning in 1840, he worked as an instructor in Schleswig, later serving as a conrector in Oldenburg and Leer (1853). In 1859 he was named \"\"Oberlehrer\"\" in Landsberg an der Warthe, and in 1864 was appointed subrector in Plön. He died on December 21, 1889. Known for his writings on ancient Rome, his best known work", "title": "Ernst Eduard Hudemann" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.08, "text": "Ernst Förstemann Ernst Wilhelm Förstemann (Danzig, September 18, 1822 – Charlottenburg, November 4, 1906) was a German historian, mathematician, doctor of linguistics, librarian, and director of the Saxon State Library () in Dresden. He is known as a founder of onomastics and folk etymology studies in Germany, and also for his seminal contributions made in the early years of Mayanist research, towards the decipherment and understanding of calendrical elements in the pre-Columbian Maya script. He was born in Danzig. In 1865 he became chief librarian at the Royal Library (now the Saxon State Library) in Dresden, which contained the Dresden", "title": "Ernst Förstemann" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20, "text": "Curt Echtermeyer Curt Echtermeyer (1896–1971), also known as Curt Bruckner or Curt Bruckner-Echtermeyer, was a German painter. Curt Echtermeyer was born in Valparaíso, Chile, in 1896 as the son of an immigrant who soon returned to Germany, and his Chilean wife. Curt and his sister grew up in Berlin, where he attended art school from 1914. He lived in Paris in 1925/26, taking up contact with other surrealist artists. The painter was \"\"overlooked\"\" for conscription in the First World War and spared service at the front in the Second World War. Yet it was the Nazi dictatorship which forced him", "title": "Curt Echtermeyer" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.98, "text": "Ernst Litfaß Ernst Amandus Theodor Litfaß (or Litfass; ; 11 February 1816 – 27 December 1874) was a German printer and publisher. He invented the free-standing cylindrical advertising column which bears his name in German (\"\"Litfaßsäule\"\"). Born in Berlin, Litfaß took over his stepfather's business in 1845 and became the editor of a number of newspapers and pamphlets. As publisher, he completed, in 1858, the edition of the \"\"Oekonomische Encyklopädie\"\" (in 242 volumes), which had been started by Johann Georg Krünitz in 1773. In 1854 Litfaß proposed putting up columns in the streets of Berlin for announcement and advertising purposes.", "title": "Ernst Litfaß" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.94, "text": "Ernst Teichmann Ernst Gustav Georg Teichmann (20 February 1869, Nienburg – 27 June 1919, Frankfurt am Main) was a German theologian and zoologist known for his investigations in the field of the tsetse fly and for his books on birth, fertilisation, heredity and death. He studied theology in Lausanne, Giessen, Berlin and Marburg, obtaining his license in theology at Bonn in 1896. From 1898 to 1900, he studied zoology at the University of Würzburg, afterwards continuing his education in zoology at Naples and Marburg. In 1909–10 he worked at the Institute for Maritime and Tropical Diseases in Hamburg, and from", "title": "Ernst Teichmann" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.94, "text": "Ernst Tengelmann Ernst Tengelmann (14 January 1870 – 30 March 1954) was a German entrepreneur. From 1912 he was Director-General of the Essener Steinkohlenbergwerke AG and CEO of Gelsenkirchener Bergwerks-AG. In addition to Carl Hold and Gustav Knepper he was one of the most influential mining figures in 1930s Ruhr Valley. In the 1920s Tengelmann was an active member of the German People's Party, but in 1930 he joined the Nazi party and participated in the Secret Meeting of 20 February 1933 where he gave the party considerable financial support. His sons, Walter and Wilhelm also worked actively for the", "title": "Ernst Tengelmann" } ]

[ "architect" ]

[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.78, "text": "Felicia Chateloin Felicia Chateloin Santiesteban (b. Havana, Cuba) is a Cuban architect specialized in conservation and rehabilitation of built patrimony and in urban historic preservation. Chateloin is a graduate of the School of Architecture, University of Havana. As a member of the National Centre of Conservation, Restoration and Museology (CENCREM), Chateloin played a key role in developing the institutional procedure for the designation of the Historic Urban Zones in Havana, Cuba. She served as technical consultant to the Havana City Historian's Office (OHCH) in the implementation of the first comprehensive survey of historic structures in La Habana Vieja (Old Havana).", "title": "Felicia Chateloin" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.61, "text": "Chateloin is a professor at the Faculty of Architecture, Polytechnic José Antonio Echeverría (CUJAE) and at the San Geronimo University College of the University of Havana. Her book, \"\"La Habana de Tacón\"\", remains the most extensive study of the Captain General Tacón contributions to Havana in the first half of the 19th Century. Chateloin has published numerous articles in international publications, such as \"\"De la arquitectura del molde o la identidad de la ciudad cubana.\"\" and \"\"Techos de armaduras de pares en La Habana Vieja.\"\" Felicia Chateloin Felicia Chateloin Santiesteban (b. Havana, Cuba) is a Cuban architect specialized in conservation", "title": "Felicia Chateloin" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.42, "text": "Board, Felicia was the Western Director for the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), a national environmental leader in bringing science, law, and policy expertise to solving our world's pressing environmental and conservation challenges. Felicia also served as the Regional Administrator of the U.S. EPA Region IX in the Clinton Administration where she was known for her work in bringing unlikely allies together for environmental progress and for making the agency more responsive to the communities it serves, particularly indian tribes, communities of color, local government, and agricultural and business interests. While at EPA, Felicia worked extensively on the range of", "title": "California State Water Resources Control Board" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.45, "text": "Felicia Nossig Felicia Nossig (1855-1939), was a Polish politician (Social Democrat), sociologist, journalist, feminist and translator. She graduated as a teacher in 1873, and was active as a journalist from 1891, in several different publications. She was a secretary of the educational association in Lviv (1889), organized the first Women's Worker's Convention in Lviv (1892). She was a single mother and supported herself and her son on translations from Ukrainian and Russian to German from 1893. She was actively engaged in the Polish women's movement and often engaged as a speaker. In 1894, she studied to be a doctor in", "title": "Felicia Nossig" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.39, "text": "grant making in the field of reproductive health and in supporting the Foundation’s work with media and public education. In the mid ‘90s, Dr. Stewart served as Deputy Assistant Secretary for Population Affairs for the United States Department of Health and Human Services where she helped formulate and implement domestic and international policies on family planning and population issues. In this position she had direct responsibility for management of the National Family Planning Program (Title X) and the Adolescent Family Life Program (Title XX). Dr. Stewart authored Understanding Your Body: The Concerned Women’s Guide to Gynecology and Health, a non-technical", "title": "Felicia Stewart" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 18.28, "text": "Felicia Ferrone Felicia Ferrone is an American industrial and furniture designer who lives and works in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Born in Chicago, Felicia Ferrone graduated with a degree in architecture from Miami University, Ohio, after which she moved to Milan. Ferrone’s expansive reach is informed by her early experience as an architect in Milan, where she was first taught to “blur boundaries.” In a series of positions with some of Italy’s most notable design luminaries, among them Antonio Citterio and Piero Lissoni, she developed her belief that all aspects of design are interdependent, that nothing exists in a vacuum", "title": "Felicia Ferrone" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.27, "text": "Felicia Donceanu Felicia Donceanu (born 28 January 1931, Bacău, Romania) is a Romanian painter, sculptor and composer. Donceanu was born in Bacău. She originally planned to be a stage director, but became interested in music and studied composition at the Ciprian Porumbescu Conservatory in Bucharest (now the National University of Music) with Mihail Jora. After completing her studies in 1956, she worked as an editor for ESPLA until 1958, and then for Editura Muzicala until 1966. After leaving her editorial position, she worked full-time as a composer, producing works that have been performed internationally. She married poet Alexandru Voitin. Felicia", "title": "Felicia Donceanu" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.25, "text": "Felicia Middlebrooks Felicia Middlebrooks (born May 29, 1957) is an American radio news broadcaster. She is the morning-drive news anchor of WBBM Newsradio in Chicago, Illinois, along with Pat Cassidy. Their morning show is rated #1 in the morning daypart in Chicago. Felicia Middlebrooks was born in Gary, Indiana. She graduated from West Side High School and Purdue University Calumet earning a Bachelor's degree in Mass Communications in 1982 and an MBA in 2014, where she also takes on the role as a professor for broadcast news. She worked as a steelworker in northwest Indiana to finance her undergrad education.", "title": "Felicia Middlebrooks" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.14, "text": "Outstanding Teacher of Theatre in Higher Education. She was elected to serve a two-year term as Dean of the College of Fellows of the American Theatre (for 2012–2014) in 2011. From 1978 to 2000, Londré was dramaturg and literary manager for the Missouri Repertory Theatre (now the Kansas City Repertory Theatre) and served as dramaturg for the Nebraska Shakespeare Festival from 1990 to 2009. She is the Honorary Co-Founder of the Heart of America Shakespeare Festival, was Founding Secretary of the Shakespeare Theatre Association of America, and is a recognized Oxfordian scholar in the field of Shakespearean authorship. Londré is", "title": "Felicia Hardison Londré" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.14, "text": "sociology in Switzerland. Felicia Nossig Felicia Nossig (1855-1939), was a Polish politician (Social Democrat), sociologist, journalist, feminist and translator. She graduated as a teacher in 1873, and was active as a journalist from 1891, in several different publications. She was a secretary of the educational association in Lviv (1889), organized the first Women's Worker's Convention in Lviv (1892). She was a single mother and supported herself and her son on translations from Ukrainian and Russian to German from 1893. She was actively engaged in the Polish women's movement and often engaged as a speaker. In 1894, she studied to be", "title": "Felicia Nossig" } ]

[ "journalist", "journo", "journalists", "television producer", "TV producer", "producer", "Tv producer", "Series Producer", "Producer (television)", "Television executive producer" ]

[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24.64, "text": "Debra Weeks Debra Weeks is an American television producer, executive producer, director, and journalist. She is noted for her role in the development and direction of reality television. Weeks began her career as journalist in 1982 with a degree in Broadcast Journalism from California State University Northridge. She wrote copy and read the news on radio stations in southern California and Nevada. Weeks began in television as a weather girl at KOLO-TV in Reno, NV, and later worked in Texas and New Mexico as a television news reporter, anchor, producer and managing editor. Weeks returned to Hollywood as part of", "title": "Debra Weeks" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.77, "text": "programming block was described as \"\"the pop-culture equivalent of ESPN's SportsCenter\"\" and premiered in July 2012 on the newly rebranded AXS TV network. In 2014 weeks joined Sean Combs' new Revolt (TV network) as a network Executive Producer. Debra Weeks Debra Weeks is an American television producer, executive producer, director, and journalist. She is noted for her role in the development and direction of reality television. Weeks began her career as journalist in 1982 with a degree in Broadcast Journalism from California State University Northridge. She wrote copy and read the news on radio stations in southern California and Nevada.", "title": "Debra Weeks" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.48, "text": "the startup team for Paramount Pictures tabloid television magazine series, Hard Copy. She ultimately became the series' Supervising Producer and Managing Editor, working with Peter Brennan and Burt Kearns. While at \"\"Hard Copy,\"\" Weeks covered and/or managed the teams reporting on entertainment as well as hard news stories, which included the 1993 child sexual abuse accusations against Michael Jackson, the Waco siege, the Northridge earthquake, the LA riots, and the 1993 Big Bayou Canot train wreck. Moving into executive slots, Debra developed and produced multiple reality television projects for network and cable as the surge of reality programming began. Debra", "title": "Debra Weeks" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.48, "text": "Debra Satz Debra Satz is an American philosopher at Stanford University. She is the Marta Sutton Weeks Professor of Ethics in Society, Professor of Philosophy and Political Science. She is the Director of Stanford's Center on Ethics. She teaches courses in ethics, social and political philosophy, and philosophy of social science. Her research has focused on the ethical limits of markets, the place of equality in political philosophy, theories of rational choice, democratic theory, feminist philosophy, and issues of international justice. She has had literature published in \"\"Philosophy and Public Affairs\"\", \"\"Ethics\"\", \"\"The Journal of Philosophy\"\", and \"\"World Bank Economic", "title": "Debra Satz" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.17, "text": "joined with Nash Entertainment, to manage the development and production of NBC's \"\"World's Most Amazing Videos\"\". The series continued production for NBC's Spike TV. The Travel Channel's celebrity-driven \"\"Road Trip\"\" series debuted in 2001 along with the three travel magazine series- \"\"Forbidden Places, \"\"Destination Danger\"\", and \"\"Dangerous Roads\"\". TLC's \"\"World's Best Kept Secrets\"\" premiered in 2000. TLC's successful \"\"For Better or Worse(series)\"\" followed in 2003–2005, beginning the \"\"wedding genre\"\" docudrama. For Fox TV in 2003 Weeks executive produced the \"\"caught on tape\"\" studio audience show \"\"Totally Outrageous Behavior\"\", and for Discovery in 2009 the docudrama, \"\"Moments of Impact\"\". Debra worked", "title": "Debra Weeks" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 19.77, "text": "with Court TV to rebrand the channel as it transitioned to TruTV by developing and producing the defining reality \"\"clip show\"\" franchise \"\"Most Shocking,\"\" debuting in 2006; continuing with \"\"Most Daring\"\", \"\"Crisis Point\"\", and the countdown show \"\"Top 20 Most Shocking\"\". The TruTV reality franchises continued with the comedic cross-genre \"\"Clipaholics\"\" 2012 and the docu-soap \"\"Caught Red-Handed\"\", also in 2012. In April 2012 \"\"AXS TV\"\", the newly formed partnership between HDNet, Ryan Seacrest, Anschutz Entertainment Group(AEG), and CAA tapped Debra Weeks as Executive Producer to develop and launch its live entertainment programming block, \"\"AXSLive\"\". The successful launch of the new", "title": "Debra Weeks" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.69, "text": "Debra Cowan Debra Cowan is a singer based in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts. Debra Cowan had worked as middle school maths teacher, until, in 1997, she decided to quit and pursue her desire to sing. For 6 month she had lived in Edinburgh, Scotland where she learned the art of unaccompanied singing. After her return to the USA, in 1998, she began traveling and performing all over New England, in folk clubs or festivals like the \"\"Old Songs Festival\"\" and \"\"Broadstairs Folk Week\"\". Specializing primarily in traditional songs, often maritime-themed, she tours regularly in the United Kingdom and the United States. Rich", "title": "Debra Cowan" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.69, "text": "condition. DEBRA UK's fundraising shops participate in the UK government's forced unpaid work programme where benefit claimants must work 20 to 40 hours per week uncompensated for periods that can be as long as six months. However, in 2015 DEBRA Trustee and current Vice Chairman Michael Jaega requested that DEBRA cease to take part in the program on the basis that DEBRA is a charity for disabled people and many of those disabled people, particularly those who suffer with EB, are unable to work due to the severe nature of their condition. The Workfare program was dropped by the government", "title": "DEBRA" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.88, "text": "Debra Crew Debra Ann Crew (born December 20, 1970) is a board member of Mondelez International and former president and chief executive officer of R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company. She previously held senior management positions at PepsiCo, Mars, Incorporated, and Dreyer's. She was named to the \"\"Fortune\"\" list of the 50 Most Powerful Women in Business in 2014 and 2015. Crew earned her bachelor's degree from the University of Denver and her MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. She served in the United States Army from 1993 to 1997 in the field of military intelligence, achieving", "title": "Debra Crew" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.53, "text": "the rank of captain. Crew began her business career at Kraft Foods in 1997, where she filled a number of management positions culminating in Category Business Director in the Foodservice Division. After seven years at Kraft, she moved to Dreyer's, a subsidiary of Nestlé, where she worked from 2004 to 2008, rising to Senior Vice President of Marketing, Frozen Snacks. From 2008 to 2010 she was General Manager and Chief Marketing Officer of Petcare US, at Mars, Incorporated. Crew joined PepsiCo in April 2010 as President, Western European Region, headquartered in Geneva. In August 2012 she was named to the", "title": "Debra Crew" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.69, "text": "Bedřich Wachsmann Bedřich Wachsmann (May 24, 1820 – February 27, 1897) was a German-speaking Czech painter, decorator and architect. His grandnephews were Jiří Voskovec and Alois Wachsman. He was born Friedrich Wachsmann and graduated from high school and lower secondary school in his native Litoměřice. In 1840 he went to the Leipzig Academy of Painting and later in Dresden and Prague. In addition to studies he began making stone portraits and miniatures. In 1848 he moved to Innsbruck, where he painted landscapes for some 18 months. His next place of work was Munich, where he became a noted figure on", "title": "Bedřich Wachsmann" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.42, "text": "Bedřich Diviš Weber Bedřich Diviš Weber (9 October 1766, Velichov, nr. Karlovy Vary25 December 1842, Prague), also known by the German form of his name, Friedrich Dionys (or Dionysius) Weber, was a Bohemian composer and musicologist primarily remembered as the first Director of the Prague Conservatory, in whose foundation he played a leading role. Weber studied philosophy and law in Prague before turning his attention definitively to music, studying under Abbe Vogler. He became an advocate for the music of Mozart after meeting him in Prague, and his compositions bear evidence of this influence, being firmly rooted in that stylistic", "title": "Bedřich Diviš Weber" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.28, "text": "and travelogues and an encyclopedic guide to Bohemia. Bedřich Wachsmann Bedřich Wachsmann (May 24, 1820 – February 27, 1897) was a German-speaking Czech painter, decorator and architect. His grandnephews were Jiří Voskovec and Alois Wachsman. He was born Friedrich Wachsmann and graduated from high school and lower secondary school in his native Litoměřice. In 1840 he went to the Leipzig Academy of Painting and later in Dresden and Prague. In addition to studies he began making stone portraits and miniatures. In 1848 he moved to Innsbruck, where he painted landscapes for some 18 months. His next place of work was", "title": "Bedřich Wachsmann" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.16, "text": "Frederick Feigl Frederick Feigl (August 24, 1863 − 10 December 1933) was a German-American publisher and a military officer. He was the publisher of \"\"The Tammany Times\"\" (later renamed \"\"The Political Review\"\"), a weekly magazine which carried various departments such as social news and a women's section, but was primarily devoted to the defense of Tammany Hall. Feigl was born in Bethnal Green, London, to Austrian-German parents, He emigrated to the United States in 1871 as a German citizen but returned to England. He was likely the Frederick Feigl admitted to the Westminster Jews Free School in May 1875, when", "title": "Frederick Feigl" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.12, "text": "Fritz Feigl Fritz Feigl (15 May 1891 – 23 January 1971) was a Jewish Austrian-born chemist. He taught at the University of Brazil. Feigl was born and studied in Vienna, but owing to his military service in the First World War he had to interrupt his studies. He received his Ph.D. for work with Wilhelm Schlenk in 1920. After his habilitation in 1928 he became a Professor at the University of Vienna. He was forced to retire after the Nazi occupation of Austria in 1938. Feigl was able to get to Belgium and work there. After the occupation of Belgium", "title": "Fritz Feigl" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.92, "text": "Friedrich Kriehuber Friedrich Kriehuber (sometimes Bedřich or Fritz Kriehuber; 7 June 1834 in Vienna – 12 October 1871 in Vienna) was an Austrian draftsman, lithographer and woodcutter. He was the son of Josef Kriehuber, a well-known portrait painter and lithographer. Beginning in 1848, he attended the Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna. Initially, he was a landscape painter but later turned to portraits and, as an employee of his father, lithography. Many of his works were published by as illustrations for his magazine \"\"Über Land und Meer\"\" (Over Land and Sea). A year after Kriehuber's death, some of his lithographs appeared", "title": "Friedrich Kriehuber" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.8, "text": "Circle (Vilém Mathesius, Jan Mukařovský, René Wellek), moreover linguist Bedřich Hrozný deciphered the ancient Hittite language and linguist Julius Pokorny deepened knowledge about Celtic languages. Philosopher Herbert Feigl was a member of the Vienna Circle. Ladislav Klíma has developed a special version of Nietzschean philosophy. In the second half of the 20th century can be mentioned philosopher Ernest Gellner who is considered one of the leading theoreticians on the issue of nationalism. Also Czech historian Miroslav Hroch analyzed modern nationalism. Vilém Flusser developed the philosophy of technology and image. Marxist Karel Kosík was a major philosopher in the background of", "title": "Czech Republic" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.64, "text": "Georg Feigl Georg Feigl (13 October 1890 – 20 April 1945) was a German mathematician. Georg Feigl started studying mathematics and physics at the University of Jena in 1909. In 1918, he obtained his doctorate under Paul Koebe. From 1928 he was editor of the \"\"Jahrbuch über die Fortschritte der Mathematik\"\" (\"\"Yearbook on the progress of mathematics\"\"). In 1935 he became a full professor at the University of Breslau. In 1937—1941, he was an editor of the journal Deutsche Mathematik. Feigl's main areas of work were the foundations of geometry and topology, where he studied fixed point theorems for \"\"n\"\"-dimensional", "title": "Georg Feigl" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.55, "text": "Feigl, was the first American artillery officer killed in World War I. Frederick Feigl Frederick Feigl (August 24, 1863 − 10 December 1933) was a German-American publisher and a military officer. He was the publisher of \"\"The Tammany Times\"\" (later renamed \"\"The Political Review\"\"), a weekly magazine which carried various departments such as social news and a women's section, but was primarily devoted to the defense of Tammany Hall. Feigl was born in Bethnal Green, London, to Austrian-German parents, He emigrated to the United States in 1871 as a German citizen but returned to England. He was likely the Frederick", "title": "Frederick Feigl" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.5, "text": "Bedřich Bridel Bedřich Bridel, or Fridrich Bridelius (; 1619, Vysoké Mýto – October 15, 1680, Kutná Hora) was a Czech baroque writer, poet, and missionary. He studied at the Jesuit gymnasium in Prague. In 1637 he entered the Jesuit order, he was ordained as a priest around 1650. From 1656 to 1660 he led the printing office of the Jesuits in the Prague Clementinum. Following the 1660 he devoted himself exclusively to the missionary and predicatory activities in Bohemia. He died of plague. Bridel's literary output is varied, he used more forms and genres. The majority of his works are", "title": "Bedřich Bridel" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24.2, "text": "Richard Marles Richard Donald Marles (born 13 July 1967) is an Australian politician and the Shadow Minister for Defence and was formerly the Shadow Minister for Immigration and Border Protection. He was briefly the Minister for Trade from July to September 2013 and has been the member for the Victorian federal seat of Corio, based on Geelong, since 2007. Marles previously served as Parliamentary Secretary for Pacific Island Affairs and Parliamentary Secretary for Foreign Affairs between 2012 and 2013. Marles was born in Geelong, Victoria. He is the son of Donald Marles, a former headmaster of Trinity Grammar School, and", "title": "Richard Marles" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.25, "text": "Fay Marles, Victoria's first Equal Opportunity Commissioner and later Chancellor of the University of Melbourne. He was also the General Secretary of the National Union of Students in 1989. Marles was educated at Geelong Grammar School and the University of Melbourne where he graduated with a Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Laws with Honours. He started his career as a solicitor with Melbourne industrial law firm Slater and Gordon. In 1994, he became legal officer for the national office of the Transport Workers' Union (TWU). He was elected TWU National Assistant Secretary four years later. In 2000 he joined", "title": "Richard Marles" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.17, "text": "defeat Julia Gillard for leadership of the Labor Party. From February 2016, Marles has co-hosted the weekly television program \"\"Pyne & Marles\"\" on Sky News Live with Liberal MP Christopher Pyne. Richard Marles Richard Donald Marles (born 13 July 1967) is an Australian politician and the Shadow Minister for Defence and was formerly the Shadow Minister for Immigration and Border Protection. He was briefly the Minister for Trade from July to September 2013 and has been the member for the Victorian federal seat of Corio, based on Geelong, since 2007. Marles previously served as Parliamentary Secretary for Pacific Island Affairs", "title": "Richard Marles" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.16, "text": "February 2008 to June 2009 he was chair of the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs. In June 2009 he was appointed Parliamentary Secretary for Innovation and Industry. Marles retained his seat in the 2010 election and was sworn in as Parliamentary Secretary for Pacific Island Affairs in the First Gillard Ministry on 14 September 2010. In July 2011, Marles became the first Australian member of parliament to visit Wallis and Futuna. Marles arrived in Wallis and Futuna to attend a ceremony with King Kapiliele Faupala in Mata-Utu marking the 50th anniversary of the", "title": "Richard Marles" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.78, "text": "islands' status as a French Overseas collectivity. Marles had previously visited New Caledonia in October 2010 and French Polynesia in March 2011. In the ministerial reshuffle of 2 March 2012, Marles was given the additional role of Parliamentary Secretary for Foreign Affairs. On 21 March 2013 he resigned these roles after expressing support for Kevin Rudd to challenge Julia Gillard for the leadership; a challenge that did not eventuate. In June 2013, he was appointed the Minister for Trade and a member of the Cabinet, succeeding Craig Emerson, who resigned following the June 2013 leadership spill that saw Kevin Rudd", "title": "Richard Marles" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.33, "text": "Australia's peak national union body, the Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU), as Assistant Secretary. In March 2006 Marles nominated for Labor preselection against the sitting member for Corio, Gavan O'Connor, as part of a challenge to several sitting members organised by the right-wing Labor Unity faction of the party. In the local ballot Marles polled 57% of the vote, and his endorsement was then confirmed by the party's public office selection committee. Marles was elected member for Corio on 24 November 2007 in the election that returned the Labor Party to office under the leadership of Kevin Rudd. From", "title": "Richard Marles" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.45, "text": ", , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , and ; and parts of , , , , , , and . The current Member for Corio, since the 2007 federal election, is Richard Marles, a member of the Australian Labor Party. For most of the first seven decades after Federation, it was a marginal seat that frequently changed hands between the Australian Labor Party and the conservative parties. However, Labor has held it without interruption since a 1967 by-election, and since the 1980s it has been one of Labor's safest", "title": "Division of Corio" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 20.06, "text": "Richard Caples Richard Robert Caples (December 23, 1921-April 28, 2002) was an American politician who served as Massachusetts public safety commissioner. Caples was born on December 23, 1921 in Boston. He attended the Brighton High School, Princeton University, and the Boston University School of Law. He served in the United States Navy during World War II and was a member of the Naval Reserve for 27 years. Caples was a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1951 to 1959 and the Massachusetts Senate from 1959 to 1963. He then served as a legislative aide to Massachusetts Governor Endicott", "title": "Richard Caples" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 19.89, "text": "1970s also served as an assistant attorney general under Robert H. Quinn. He later retired to Wolfeboro, New Hampshire, where he worked as a real estate broker. Caples died on April 28, 2002 in Lebanon, New Hampshire. Richard Caples Richard Robert Caples (December 23, 1921-April 28, 2002) was an American politician who served as Massachusetts public safety commissioner. Caples was born on December 23, 1921 in Boston. He attended the Brighton High School, Princeton University, and the Boston University School of Law. He served in the United States Navy during World War II and was a member of the Naval", "title": "Richard Caples" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 19.64, "text": "Richard Marz Richard Marz (born April 30, 1944 in Three Hills, Alberta) is a Canadian politician who was the Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta representing the constituency of Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills as a Progressive Conservative. Marz was born and raised in Three Hills, Alberta. After high school, he worked in the oil patch and briefly joined the Calgary Police Service. Since 1966, he has operated a farm in the Three Hills area. Before entering provincial politics, Marz was active in municipal politics. He was elected as councillor in the municipal district of Kneehill in 1980. Marz served as a", "title": "Richard Marz" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.61, "text": "Burna Boy Damini Ogulu (born 2 July 1991), better known by his stage name Burna Boy, is a Nigerian Afrofusion singer and songwriter. He is the grandson of Benson Idonije. Burna Boy was born on 2 July 1991 to Mr. and Mrs. Ogulu. He grew up in South London, England, and later relocated to Rivers State,Port Harcourt. He attended Montessori International School, and later attended Corona, Agbara for his secondary school in Lagos. In a 2013 interview with \"\"the net\"\", Burna Boy said that he was looking at launching his own company at the start of 2014. On 31 May", "title": "Burna Boy" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.02, "text": "2018. 18. \"\"VIDEO: Burna Boy – On The Low\"\". Hitupmp3.com. 17 November 2018. Retrieved 1 December 2018. Burna Boy Damini Ogulu (born 2 July 1991), better known by his stage name Burna Boy, is a Nigerian Afrofusion singer and songwriter. He is the grandson of Benson Idonije. Burna Boy was born on 2 July 1991 to Mr. and Mrs. Ogulu. He grew up in South London, England, and later relocated to Rivers State,Port Harcourt. He attended Montessori International School, and later attended Corona, Agbara for his secondary school in Lagos. In a 2013 interview with \"\"the net\"\", Burna Boy said", "title": "Burna Boy" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.62, "text": "L.I.F.E - Leaving an Impact for Eternity L.I.F.E - Leaving an Impact for Eternity (abbreviated as L.I.F.E) is the debut studio album by Nigerian musician Burna Boy. It was released by Aristokrat Records on August 12, 2013. The album is the follow-up to his second mixtape \"\"Burn Identity\"\", which was released in 2011. \"\"L.I.F.E\"\" sold 40,000 copies on the first day of its release. Aristokrat Records later sold the album's marketing rights to Uba Pacific for N10 million. The release of the album was preceded by five singles: \"\"Like to Party\"\", \"\"Tonight\"\", \"\"Always Love You\"\", \"\"Run My Race\"\" and \"\"Yawa", "title": "L.I.F.E - Leaving an Impact for Eternity" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.52, "text": "2012, Burna Boy released a single titled \"\"Like To Party\"\" which saw his rise to prominence. On 5 September 2012, the video for \"\"Like to Party\"\" was released. The music video, which was shot by Squareball Media services, ran for 4 minutes and 9 seconds. On 24 September 2012, Burna Boy released a single titled \"\"Tonight\"\" On 31 December 2012, he released the video for the song. In the music video, Burna Boy expresses his innate feelings. In 2014, Burna Boy split from Aristokrat records. In 2015, Burna Boy created his own record label called “Spaceship_ent.” He released \"\"Outside\"\" in", "title": "Burna Boy" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.45, "text": "Sound Studios in Ikota, Lagos. In an interview with BellaNaija, Burna Boy said he titled the album \"\"L.I.F.E\"\" in order to leave a lasting impact and showcase the realism of his life. In another interview with Toolz on NdaniTV's \"\"The Juice\"\", Burna Boy said that the album describes his journey through life. On July 17, 2013, Aristokrat Records unveiled the album's cover art to the general public. The cover art for both the standard and deluxe editions of the album was designed by Peedi Picasso. Burna Boy shares the cover art with Fela Anikulapo Kuti, King Sunny Ade and Bob", "title": "L.I.F.E - Leaving an Impact for Eternity" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.77, "text": "Marley. The record label, in a press release, said that the album would be released in three installments: Street, Original, and Deluxe. The record label also said that the release of the album would be met with an album release party, CD signings, and a tour. In August 2013, Burna Boy held an album listening party at Cafe Vanessa in Victoria Island. In September 2013, he launched a concert titled \"\"The Burna Boy Experience\"\" to promote the album in the cities of Accra and Sekondi-Takoradi. \"\"L.I.F.E\"\" embodies a mixture of reggae, dancehall, afrobeat and fuji sounds. The album draws heavily", "title": "L.I.F.E - Leaving an Impact for Eternity" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.67, "text": "the song was shot and directed at The New African Shrine by Clarence Peters. On August 5, 2013, Burna Boy released the album sixth single \"\"Yawa Dey\"\". The music video for the song was also directed by Clarence Peters; it features various light-hearted scenes of posse dancing and beach soccer. A hyperrealist color scheme was used to shoot the video. Upon its release, the album was met with generally good reviews from music critics. Ayomide Tayo of \"\"Nigerian Entertainment Today\"\" gave the album 3.5 out 5 stars, stating that \"\"the biggest flaw of the album is not what is in", "title": "L.I.F.E - Leaving an Impact for Eternity" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.52, "text": "Burnum Burnum Burnum Burnum (10 January 1936 – 18 August 1997) was an Australian Aboriginal activist, actor, and author. He was a Woiworrung and Yorta Yorta man at Wallaga Lake in southern New South Wales. He was originally named Harry Penrith but took the name of his great grandfather, which means Great Warrior. He was orphaned at an early age and spent many years in children's homes run by the NSW Aborigines Welfare Board, most notably Kinchela Boys Home at Kempsey. The Welfare Board promoted his achievements in his rugby league and surf lifesaving at Kempsey in \"\"Dawn\"\", and reported", "title": "Burnum Burnum" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.48, "text": "win awards across the world. Due to his production skills, he has been in studio with some African artists trending internationally like artists Burna Boy and Davido, Who have worked with him in different capacities. In late 2015, Aethan produced the African hit single Gbesile by Navio featuring Nigerian dancehall and Afro pop artist Burna Boy a collaboration between Uganda and West Africa. Buzz Teeniez Awards 2013 (Best Beat Maker) - Nawuliranga (Navio) Aethan is currently working on his first album, The Aeth Way that features a variety of top East African artists. The first single off the Aeth way", "title": "Aethan music" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.36, "text": "Kida Burns Leon \"\"Kida\"\" Burns (born April 8, 2002), better known by his stage name Kida the Great, is an American hip-hop dancer. He gained recognition through his Instagram dance videos of popular hip-hop songs such as \"\"Don't Sleep\"\" by Dorian and \"\"Cut It\"\" by O.T. Genasis. In 2016, Burns was crowned \"\"America's Favorite Dancer\"\" in the thirteenth season of \"\"\"\". Burns was born on April 8, 2002 in Sacramento, California. He is the son of Tanisha Hunter and Leon Burns, Sr. He is the sixth child of his mother's seven children. Burns' first teacher was his oldest brother, Shaheem", "title": "Kida Burns" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.58, "text": "Michael Costa (politician) Michael Costa (born 15 July 1956) is a former Australian Labor politician. He was a member of the New South Wales Legislative Council from 2001 until 2008, and Treasurer of New South Wales from 2006 to 2008 and held other ministerial portfolios in the governments of premiers Bob Carr and Morris Iemma. Costa was born in Newcastle to Greek Cypriot migrants who came to Australia in the 1950s. In 1979, Costa began work as a rigger at the Garden Island naval dockyard. It was there where he was first involved with the Australian labour movement becoming a", "title": "Michael Costa (politician)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.2, "text": "Delegate for the Federated Ironworkers' Association (now Australian Workers' Union). During this period he also studied at night at the University of Sydney. In 1983, Costa joined the NSW Railways and started work as a trainee engineman, but never progressed to a driver, and became active in the Australian Federated Union of Locomotive Enginemen (AFULE). At the time the AFULE had a militant leadership who began a series of strikes over differences with the Australian Railways Union, whereby brake vans were removed from goods trains, and the guards were given locomotive jobs. Preferential treatment of the guards was seen by", "title": "Michael Costa (politician)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.86, "text": "Johnson in the Carr Labor Government. Costa served as Police Minister from 21 November 2001 until 2 April 2003. Costa served as Transport Services Minister from 2 April 2003 until 21 January 2005. He was also appointed as Minister for the Hunter, Minister Assisting the Minister for Natural Resources and Minister Assisting the Minister for State Development. The Transport portfolio was controversial during this time, mainly due to rail line closures and the train driver dispute. Costa ordered the closure of the Murwillumbah line in April 2004 and the near-closure of part of the Newcastle line. In 2004, train reliability", "title": "Michael Costa (politician)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.42, "text": "claimed as a purist: his re-scoring of Handel's \"\"Messiah\"\" includes a part for cymbals. Costa became a naturalized Englishman and received a knighthood in 1869. He was conductor of the Philharmonic Society from 1846 to 1854, of the Sacred Harmonic Society from 1848, and of the Birmingham Triennial Music Festival from 1849-1882. He conducted at the Bradford (1853) and Handel festivals (1857–1880), and the Leeds Festivals from 1874 to 1880. He also taught several musicians in England, including contralto Emma Albertazzi. He died in 1884 in Hove and was buried at Kensal Green. His home at 59 Eccleston Square in", "title": "Michael Costa (conductor)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.31, "text": "between 21 January and 3 August 2005. Following a cabinet reshuffle brought about by the resignation of Premier Carr in August 2005, Costa became the Minister for Finance and Infrastructure. Costa was appointed Treasurer on 17 February 2006. This is the most famous part of his political career. His time as Treasurer was marked by his relationship with his Federal counterpart, Peter Costello, at a time when the state's economy had begun to contract, raising the spectre of a recession. Costa was the architect of his government's plans to privatise NSW's electricity sector and in the face of union opposition", "title": "Michael Costa (politician)" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.31, "text": "Michael Costa (conductor) Sir Michael Andrew Angus Costa (14 February 180829 April 1884) was an Italian-born conductor and composer who achieved success in England. He was born in Naples as Michele Andrea Agniello Costa. He studied in Naples with his father, at the Real Collegio di Musica, and later with Niccolò Antonio Zingarelli. In his youth, as throughout his life, he wrote a great quantity of music, including operas, symphonies and cantatas, all of which has long since passed into oblivion. In 1829 he visited Birmingham to conduct Zingarelli's \"\"Cantata Sacra\"\", a setting of some verses from Isaiah ch. xii.", "title": "Michael Costa (conductor)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.11, "text": "struggled with bipolar disorder in 2001. On 14 April 2011, an armed man broke into Costa's home, threatening his wife with a knife before tying her up and fleeing with their car. Michael Costa (politician) Michael Costa (born 15 July 1956) is a former Australian Labor politician. He was a member of the New South Wales Legislative Council from 2001 until 2008, and Treasurer of New South Wales from 2006 to 2008 and held other ministerial portfolios in the governments of premiers Bob Carr and Morris Iemma. Costa was born in Newcastle to Greek Cypriot migrants who came to Australia", "title": "Michael Costa (politician)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.73, "text": "many as a reward for not striking over the loss of their jobs in brake vans. This led to Costa running against the incumbent leadership of the union in the AFULE's elections which Costa won convincingly. In 1989, Costa was elected as an organiser with the Labor Council of New South Wales. In 1998, he was elected as Secretary of the Labor Council. He was the first Secretary to be of a non-English speaking background. Costa shifted to a political career in 2001, when he became a member of the Legislative Council at a countback following the resignation of Johno", "title": "Michael Costa (politician)" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 21.14, "text": "cheese was very good.\"\" An aria from \"\"Eli\"\", \"\"I will extol thee\"\", was recorded in 1910 by the great British dramatic soprano Agnes Nicholls (1876–1959), and the quality of Costa's music can be judged on various CD re-masterings of this particular disc which have been issued in recent years. Michael Costa (conductor) Sir Michael Andrew Angus Costa (14 February 180829 April 1884) was an Italian-born conductor and composer who achieved success in England. He was born in Naples as Michele Andrea Agniello Costa. He studied in Naples with his father, at the Real Collegio di Musica, and later with Niccolò", "title": "Michael Costa (conductor)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.14, "text": "policies. In recent times, Costa has appeared on The Bolt Report on a number of occasions to provide political commentary. Since October 2012, he has appeared on Channel 7 breakfast show Sunrise on Wednesdays as a Hot Topics regular, along with 2GB breakfast radio host Alan Jones. Michael Costa currently resides in Wollombi in the Hunter Valley in rural New South Wales with his wife Deborah, a primary school teacher, with their two young children including Valentina. He also has a son and daughter from a previous marriage; an established lawyer and award-winning playwright, respectively. He has revealed that he", "title": "Michael Costa (politician)" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.89, "text": "Cox residence in Tipton. After high school in Peru, Edward Cox attended Purdue University. Edward Cox began his post-scholastic career as a teacher (similar to his father's first occupation) in the Peru area's Miami County school district. After three years, he resigned his position as an educator to start a career in journalism, becoming a reporter for the local \"\"Miami County Sentinel\"\" newspaper. The newspaper business was another occupation in which Edward's father had also been involved. Edward's family continued its involvement in politics as Edward's father, Jabez Cox, won a seat in the Indiana state legislature in 1886. Edward", "title": "Edward Everett Cox" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.28, "text": "Tricia Nixon Cox traveled to Europe and the Soviet Union, meeting privately with leaders and their families. From 1981 to 1983, Cox served in the Reagan Administration as the Senior Vice President and General Counsel of a government corporation, The United States Synthetic Fuels Corporation. In 1983, Cox returned to the practice of law in New York. Cox has served on the Commission on Judicial Nomination (nominating candidates for New York's highest court, 1991 to 2009), as Chairman of the New York Council of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (1995 to 2008), as Chairman of the New York League of", "title": "Edward F. Cox" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.2, "text": "Conservation Voters Education Fund (1995 to present), as a Trustee of the State University of New York (SUNY)(1995 to present) and as a director of the New York Institute for Special Education (1994 to present). At Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler, LLP, Cox handles corporate and finance law with experience in general representation of public and private entities, including financings, acquisitions, and joint ventures, both domestic and international. He was previously a partner at the now-defunct, old-line New York law firm of Donovan, Leisure, Newton & Irvine. In 1997, Cox and his former law firm were sued, along with their", "title": "Edward F. Cox" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.17, "text": "Edward F. Cox Edward Ridley Finch Cox (born October 2, 1946) is an American politician who is currently the chairman of the New York Republican State Committee. He is the son-in-law of President Richard M. Nixon and First Lady Pat Nixon. Cox is a lawyer in the Manhattan law firm of Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP. Cox was born to Howard Ellis Cox and Anne Crane Delafield (Finch) Cox in Southampton Hospital in Southampton, New York and attended Westhampton Beach Elementary School and Allen Stevenson School in New York City. He is the scion of six old American families:", "title": "Edward F. Cox" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.91, "text": "Edward William Cox Edward William Cox (1809–1879) was an English lawyer and legal writer, who was also a successful publisher. He has been described as \"\"the greatest entrepreneur of 'class' journalism\"\". Cox was born in Taunton, the son of William Cox, a manufacturer and Harriet, daughter of William Upcott of Exeter. He became a solicitor in Taunton, and in 1836 established a local newspaper there, the \"\"Somerset County Gazette\"\". He was called to the bar in 1843, joined the Western Circuit, and sold the title. Cox moved to London to pursue his career as a barrister. His periodicals, reports and", "title": "Edward William Cox" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.89, "text": "ROTC unit at Princeton, and subsequently served as a reserve officer with the 11th Special Forces Group. After graduating from Princeton, Cox worked with the consumer advocate Ralph Nader as a founding member of \"\"Nader's Raiders\"\". Cox was admitted to the New York State bar in 1973. In 1974 he was admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, Eastern District of New York, and the U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. Upon graduating from law school, Cox campaigned extensively for the reelection of his father-in-law, President Nixon. After the election, he and his wife", "title": "Edward F. Cox" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.73, "text": "was chairman of the United States House Select Committee to Investigate Tax-Exempt Foundations and Comparable Organizations. The Committee's focus was on whether the organizations and persons receiving funding from foundations included subversives. The Committee's report was not issued until after Cox's death. After his death in Bethesda, Maryland, Cox was interred in Oakview Cemetery, Camilla, Georgia. Edward E. Cox Edward Eugene \"\"Eugene\"\" or \"\"Goober\"\" Cox (April 3, 1880 – December 24, 1952) served as a U.S. Representative from Georgia for nearly twenty-eight years. A conservative Democrat who supported segregation and opposed President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's \"\"New Deal,\"\" Cox became the", "title": "Edward E. Cox" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.66, "text": "the Winthrops, the Finches, the Coxes, the Livingstons, the Schuylers, and the Delafields. Cox is named for his grandfather, Judge Edward R. Finch, a prominent New York jurist who served as a State Court Judge (1915–43), Presiding Justice of the State's First Department; Associate Judge on the New York Court of Appeals. His father, Howard Ellis Cox, was a decorated World War II aviator, New York lawyer, and Long Island real estate developer. Cox graduated from the Princeton University Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs (1968) and Harvard Law School (1972). Cox was battalion commander of his Army", "title": "Edward F. Cox" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.66, "text": "a director of the Citizens State Bank of Hartford City, and served three terms on the local school board. During World War I, he was involved with patriotic activities such as the Thrift Savings Stamp campaign and the sale of government war bonds. Mr. Cox was a strong follower of local sports teams, and attended almost every home game of the local high school basketball team. He was president of the Hartford City Gymnasium Holding Company that raised funds to build a new gym for the school. He was also one of the organizers and founders of the Blackford Golf", "title": "Edward Everett Cox" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.31, "text": "chair powerful committees, particularly in his later years. He was part of a series of conservative Democrats and Republicans who held the chairmanship of the U.S. House Committee on Rules from 1935 until 1961, preventing the passage of civil rights legislation during that period. In 1950, Cox made an unsuccessful attempt to forge a coalition of Dixiecrat Democrats and leaders of the House's Republican minority, in support of a bill that would \"\"restore to the House Rules Committee its old power to bury any bill safely in a deep committee pigeonhole.\"\" In 1943, Cox sponsored and chaired a select committee", "title": "Edward E. Cox" } ]

[ "diplomat" ]

[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.92, "text": "Sven Alkalaj Sven Alkalaj (born 11 November 1948) is a Bosnian diplomat who served as the country's Foreign Minister from 2007 to 2012 under Prime Minister Nikola Špirić. More recently, Alkalaj held the post of Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe between 2012 and 2014. Alkalaj is one of the most prominent Bosnian Jews of Sephardic origin and is a longtime member of the Party for Bosnia and Herzegovina (SBiH) led by Haris Silajdžić. Alkalaj was born on 11 November 1948 in Sarajevo to a Sephardi Jewish father and Bosnian Croat Catholic mother. He was raised", "title": "Sven Alkalaj" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.94, "text": "and Herzegovina related to his \"\"signing off on a cash award of 13,418.59 KM to his then deputy [Mrs] Ana Trišić-Babić for her work at the BiH Council of Ministers NATO coordination team.\"\" Sven Alkalaj Sven Alkalaj (born 11 November 1948) is a Bosnian diplomat who served as the country's Foreign Minister from 2007 to 2012 under Prime Minister Nikola Špirić. More recently, Alkalaj held the post of Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe between 2012 and 2014. Alkalaj is one of the most prominent Bosnian Jews of Sephardic origin and is a longtime member of", "title": "Sven Alkalaj" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.53, "text": "Jewish. His paternal family emigrated from Spain and settled in Sarajevo hundreds of years ago when they fled the Spanish inquisition. Alkalaj graduated in mechanical engineering from the University of Sarajevo in 1974. He returned to the university in 1987 and earned a degree in economics. Alkalaj was criticised and his resignation demanded in 2007 after it was published in Bosnian media that he had taken Croatian citizenship in 2006 based upon his mother's lineage. Alkalaj was charged by prosecutors in a case before the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina with misconduct in his office as Foreign Minister of Bosnia", "title": "Sven Alkalaj" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.28, "text": "the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina. In turn, he was succeeded on the post in 2007 by Sven Alkalaj. He is a founding member of the center-right Bosnian Serb Party of Democratic Progress (PDP) and was its President from 1999 to 2015. In October 2014, he was elected as the Serb member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina, narrowly beating SNSD's candidate, the RS PM Željka Cvijanović. His victory marked the first time since the Dayton Agreement that the Serb member of the Presidency received the highest number of votes in the country, out of the three", "title": "Mladen Ivanić" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.22, "text": "Sven Haakanson Sven Haakanson, Jr. (born 1967) (Alutiiq) is an American anthropologist who has specialized in documenting and preserving the language and culture of the Alutiiq. He is former Executive Director of the Alutiiq Museum in Kodiak, Alaska. He is currently employed by the University of Washington, Seattle, and the Burke Museum. In 2007 he was a MacArthur Fellow award winner. Sven Haakanson, Jr. was born in Old Harbor, Alaska, a small-remote-island village, into the Alutiiq people. His father, Sven Haakanson, Sr., was a community leader serving as the Mayor of Old Harbor and the president of the Old Harbor", "title": "Sven Haakanson" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.38, "text": "Sven Hedin Sven Anders Hedin, KNO1kl RVO, (19 February 1865 – 26 November 1952) was a Swedish geographer, topographer, explorer, photographer, travel writer, and illustrator of his own works. During four expeditions to Central Asia, he made the Transhimalaya known in the West and located sources of the Brahmaputra, Indus and Sutlej Rivers. He also mapped lake Lop Nur, and the remains of cities, grave sites and the Great Wall of China in the deserts of the Tarim Basin. In his book \"\"Från pol till pol\"\" (\"\"From Pole to Pole\"\"), Hedin describes a journey through Asia and Europe between the", "title": "Sven Hedin" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.11, "text": "in April 1948, Svento was a member of the Negotiation delegation considering the Finno-Soviet Treaty. In September 1955, he was a member of the delegation led by President J. K. Paasikivi, with whom the Soviet Union agreed to return the Porkkala Base back to Finland. At the end of her public career, Svento was part of the Finnish delegation to the United Nations in 1955-1958. Reinhold Svento and First Foreign Minister Carl Enckell often used to talk and exchange correspondence with each other in Russian. Both had served as civil servant at the Minister–Secretary of States Office in St. Petersburg.", "title": "Reinhold Svento" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.95, "text": "of the Alutiiq language. Because of this, there is a focus on recording everyday speech. Haakanson was the executive director of the Alutiiq Museum and adjunct professor at Kodiak College from 2000 to 2013. Since 2009, he has served as a board member of the Native Arts and Cultures Foundation. In 2013 he became associate professor at the University of Washington Department of Anthropology in Seattle, and curator of Native American collections at the University's Burke Museum. He gained tenure in early 2016. Awa'uq Massacre Sven Haakanson Sven Haakanson, Jr. (born 1967) (Alutiiq) is an American anthropologist who has specialized", "title": "Sven Haakanson" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.88, "text": "Stina Svensson Stina Svensson (born 1970) is a Swedish politician, and since March 2011 spokesperson of the Feminist Initiative party, serving together with Gudrun Schyman and Sissela Nordling Blanco. Born in Linköping, she has had a number of occupations, working, among other things, as a student assistant, assisting lighting technician, metal lather, and tour technician for Gothenburg City Theatre. Svensson lives in Gothenburg, and has a bachelor's degree in pedagogy, specializing on public health. Chosen as spokesperson of the feminist political party Feminist Initiative in March 2011, she is a candidate for the Riksdag in the September 2014 general election.", "title": "Stina Svensson" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.88, "text": "Olga Alkalaj Olga Alkalaj (Belgrade, 23 November 1907 — Banjica Concentration Camp, 15 March 1942), was a Yugoslav lawyer, activist for women's rights and a member of the Yugoslav Partisans during World War II. Alkalaj was born on 23 November 1907 in Belgrade. When she was still a high school student, she joined the youth communist movement and became a member of the League of Communist Youth of Yugoslavia. While a student at the Belgrade Law School, she was active in the student revolutionary movement and in 1923 became a member of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia (LCY). She", "title": "Olga Alkalaj" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.48, "text": "Glenn Gould Glenn Herbert Gould (; 25 September 19324 October 1982) was a Canadian pianist who became one of the best-known and celebrated classical pianists of the 20th century. He was renowned as an interpreter of the keyboard works of Johann Sebastian Bach. His playing was distinguished by remarkable technical proficiency and capacity to articulate the polyphonic texture of Bach's music. Gould rejected most of the standard Romantic piano literature by Chopin, Liszt, and others, in favor of Baroque, Renaissance, late Romantic, and modernist composers. Although his recordings were dominated by Bach and Beethoven, Gould's repertoire was diverse, including works", "title": "Glenn Gould" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.25, "text": "by Mozart, Haydn, Brahms, pre-Baroque composers such as Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, Orlando Gibbons and William Byrd, and such 20th-century composers as Paul Hindemith, Arnold Schoenberg and Richard Strauss. Gould was well known for various eccentricities, from his unorthodox musical interpretations and mannerisms at the keyboard to aspects of his lifestyle and behaviour. He stopped giving concerts at the age of 31 to concentrate on studio recording and other projects. Gould was also a writer, broadcaster, and conductor. He was a prolific contributor to musical journals, in which he discussed music theory and outlined his musical philosophy. As a broadcaster, Gould", "title": "Glenn Gould" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.36, "text": "for one of his most unusual CBC radio pieces, \"\"The Search for Petula Clark\"\", a witty and eloquent dissertation on the recordings of the renowned British pop singer, who was then at the peak of her international success Gould was not only a pianist, but also a prolific transcriber of orchestral repertoire for piano. His transcriptions include his recorded Wagner and Ravel transcriptions, as well as the operas of Richard Strauss and the symphonies of Schubert and Bruckner, which he played privately for pleasure. He dabbled in composition with few finished works. As a teenager, Gould wrote chamber music and", "title": "Glenn Gould" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.27, "text": "(a piano with metal hammers to simulate a harpsichord's sound), and Gustav Mahler's Symphony No. 2 (the \"\"Urlicht\"\" section) in the 1960s. His last recording was as a conductor of Wagner's \"\"Siegfried Idyll\"\" in its original chamber music scoring. He intended to spend his later years conducting, writing about music, and composing. Gould is one of the most acclaimed 20th-century classical musicians. His unique pianistic method, insight into the architecture of compositions, and relatively free interpretation of scores created performances and recordings that were revelatory to many listeners while highly objectionable to others. Philosopher Mark Kingwell writes that \"\"his influence", "title": "Glenn Gould" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.19, "text": "recorded all five of Beethoven's piano concertos, 23 of the 32 piano sonatas, and numerous bagatelles and variations. Gould was the first pianist to record any of Liszt's piano transcriptions of Beethoven's symphonies (beginning with the Fifth Symphony, in 1967, with the Sixth released in 1969). Gould also recorded works by Brahms, Mozart, and many other prominent piano composers, though he was outspoken in his criticism of the Romantic era as a whole. He was extremely critical of Frédéric Chopin. In a radio interview, when asked if he did not find himself wanting to play Chopin, he replied: \"\"No, I", "title": "Glenn Gould" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.05, "text": "orchestra, the Toronto Symphony Orchestra, in a performance of the first movement of Beethoven's 4th Piano Concerto. His first solo recital followed in 1947, and his first recital on radio was with the CBC in 1950. This was the beginning of his long association with radio and recording. He founded the Festival Trio chamber group in 1953 with the cellist Isaac Mamott and the violinist Albert Pratz. In 1957, Gould undertook a tour of the Soviet Union, becoming the first North American to play there since World War II. His concerts featured Bach, Beethoven, and the serial music of Schoenberg", "title": "Glenn Gould" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.89, "text": "chair allowed him to pull down on the keys rather than striking them from above, a central technical idea of his teacher at the Conservatory, Alberto Guerrero. Gould developed a technique that enabled him to choose a very fast tempo while retaining the separateness and clarity of each note. His extremely low position at the instrument arguably permitted more control over the keyboard. Gould showed considerable technical skill in performing and recording a wide repertoire including virtuosic and romantic works, such as his own arrangement of Ravel's \"\"La valse\"\" and Liszt's transcriptions of Beethoven's Fifth and Sixth Symphonies. Gould worked", "title": "Glenn Gould" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.86, "text": "intimacy provided by the recording studio. He disliked the concert hall, which he compared to a competitive sporting arena. After his final public performance in 1964, he devoted his career solely to the studio, recording albums and several radio documentaries. He was attracted to the technical aspects of recording, and considered the manipulation of tape to be another part of the creative process. Although Gould's recording studio producers have testified that \"\"he needed splicing less than most performers\"\", Gould used the process to give himself total artistic control over the recording process. He recounted his recording of the A minor", "title": "Glenn Gould" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.72, "text": "focused on articulation, rather than basic facility. He may have spoken ironically about his practicing as there is evidence that, on occasion, he did practice quite hard, sometimes using his own drills and techniques. He stated that he did not understand the requirement of other pianists to continuously reinforce their relationship with the instrument by practicing many hours a day. It seems that Gould was able to practice mentally without access to an instrument, and even took this so far as to prepare for a recording of Brahms piano works without ever playing them until a few weeks before the", "title": "Glenn Gould" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.58, "text": "in Salzburg, both of whom have abandoned their careers as concert pianists due to the intimidating example of Gould's genius. In 1983, Gould was posthumously inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame. He was inducted into Canada's Walk of Fame in Toronto in 1998, and designated a National Historic Person in 2012. A federal plaque reflecting the designation was erected next to a sculpture of him in downtown Toronto. The Glenn Gould Studio at the Canadian Broadcasting Centre in Toronto was named after him. To commemorate what would have been Gould's 75th birthday, the Canadian Museum of Civilization held", "title": "Glenn Gould" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.86, "text": "Alex Reid (art dealer) Alexander Reid (1854–1928) was a Glasgow art dealer, and friend of James Abbott McNeill Whistler and Vincent van Gogh. He was one of the most influential art dealers in Europe in the early 20th century, exhibiting and selling artworks by some of the finest artists of his period, including the Impressionists, the Post-Impressionists, the Glasgow Boys and the Scottish Colourists. He helped build up the French painting collection of Sir William Burrell. and many of the works he dealt with now feature in major private, civic and national art collections all over the world. Reid’s Glasgow-based", "title": "Alex Reid (art dealer)" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.94, "text": "Alex Reid (fighter) Alexander Aristides Reid (born 21 July 1975) is an English mixed martial artist (MMA), fighting under Bellator, BAMMA and Cage Rage. He is also an actor, having appeared in \"\"Hollyoaks\"\" and \"\"Killer Bitch\"\", and is known for marrying and divorcing English model Katie Price. Reid was the winner of Channel 4's 7th and final series of Celebrity Big Brother in 2010. Reid was born in Aldershot, Hampshire. His father was a paratrooper and his mother was a homemaker. He is the youngest of six siblings. In 1998 he competed on the game show \"\"Gladiators\"\". Reid played Jason", "title": "Alex Reid (fighter)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.92, "text": "Alex Reid (footballer, born 1947) Dennis Alexander Reid (2 March 19471998) was a Scottish footballer whose career as a midfielder extended from 1964 (Rangers) to 1977 (Ayr United). A native of Glasgow, Alex Reid began his professional career with hometown club Rangers, but left after making only three league appearances at senior level. Joining Dundee United in 1968, Reid's performances against Newcastle United in the 1969 Fair Cup won him a somewhat-delayed move to Tyneside in 1971, although he returned to Scotland eighteen months later with Morton. Three seasons later, Reid returned to Dundee United before finishing his career with", "title": "Alex Reid (footballer, born 1947)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.86, "text": "Alex Reid (screenwriter) Alex Reid (born September 25, 1965) is an American television producer and screenwriter. Alex Reid is an Emmy-winning writer and director. He started as a stand-up comedian in San Francisco but after moving to Los Angeles he transitioned to writing for television in the late ’90s. While writing on \"\"Malcolm in the Middle\"\", he won an Emmy for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series for his episode, “Bowling.” Also, while working on \"\"Malcolm in the Middle\"\", Reid began his directing career. Besides \"\"Malcolm\"\", he’s directed episodes of \"\"The Middle\"\", \"\"The Mindy Project\"\", \"\"Brooklyn Nine-Nine\"\", \"\"Life in Pieces\"\",", "title": "Alex Reid (screenwriter)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.73, "text": "\"\"Odd Mom Out\"\", \"\"Up All Night\"\" and \"\"The Michael J. Fox Show\"\". Alex Reid (screenwriter) Alex Reid (born September 25, 1965) is an American television producer and screenwriter. Alex Reid is an Emmy-winning writer and director. He started as a stand-up comedian in San Francisco but after moving to Los Angeles he transitioned to writing for television in the late ’90s. While writing on \"\"Malcolm in the Middle\"\", he won an Emmy for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series for his episode, “Bowling.” Also, while working on \"\"Malcolm in the Middle\"\", Reid began his directing career. Besides \"\"Malcolm\"\", he’s directed", "title": "Alex Reid (screenwriter)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.72, "text": "Alex Reid (footballer, born 1995) Alex Michael Reid (born 6 September 1995) is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for League Two club Stevenage. Reid began his career at Aston Villa's academy before becoming an apprentice at Walsall. He joined Swedish club Ånge IF in 2014, before returning to England to play for Solihull Moors in 2015. He then joined Rushall Olympic of the Northern Premier League and spent a year-and-a-half there. Following a successful trial, Reid signed for League One club Fleetwood Town in January 2017. During his time at Fleetwood, he was loaned out to", "title": "Alex Reid (footballer, born 1995)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.28, "text": "National League clubs in the form of Wrexham and former employers Solihull Moors throughout the 2017–18 season. Reid signed for Stevenage in July 2018. Reid began his career at Aston Villa at the age of ten and remained at the club's academy until 2013. He subsequently joined Walsall's academy later that year and spent one year as an apprentice at the West Midlands club. Reid thought about quitting football after not being offered professional terms at Walsall, but instead took up the League Football Education's Player Placement Programme in Sweden, joining Ånge IF in 2014. He returned to England a", "title": "Alex Reid (footballer, born 1995)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.25, "text": "art gallery, \"\"La Société des Beaux-Arts,\"\" was located at 117 West George St, from 1904 until 1932, continuing for four years after his death in the magnificent Sun Life Insurance Building designed by William Leiper. After 82 years Reid's former gallery reopened in 2014 as Leiper Fine Art. In 1928, he joined forces with Earnest Lefevre to open the Lefevre Gallery in London. Alex Reid (art dealer) Alexander Reid (1854–1928) was a Glasgow art dealer, and friend of James Abbott McNeill Whistler and Vincent van Gogh. He was one of the most influential art dealers in Europe in the early", "title": "Alex Reid (art dealer)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22, "text": "a couple of appearances for Ayr United. After retiring in 1977 due to injury, Reid moved to Canada where he died in the year of his 51st birthday. Alex Reid (footballer, born 1947) Dennis Alexander Reid (2 March 19471998) was a Scottish footballer whose career as a midfielder extended from 1964 (Rangers) to 1977 (Ayr United). A native of Glasgow, Alex Reid began his professional career with hometown club Rangers, but left after making only three league appearances at senior level. Joining Dundee United in 1968, Reid's performances against Newcastle United in the 1969 Fair Cup won him a somewhat-delayed", "title": "Alex Reid (footballer, born 1947)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.94, "text": "as \"\"strong and athletic\"\", as well as \"\"having an eye for goal\"\" by Fleetwood Town development coach Paul Murray. Stevenage manager Dino Maamria called Reid a \"\"pure athlete\"\" and stated that \"\"he will add pace to our forward-line\"\". Alex Reid (footballer, born 1995) Alex Michael Reid (born 6 September 1995) is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for League Two club Stevenage. Reid began his career at Aston Villa's academy before becoming an apprentice at Walsall. He joined Swedish club Ånge IF in 2014, before returning to England to play for Solihull Moors in 2015. He then", "title": "Alex Reid (footballer, born 1995)" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.44, "text": "Isabelle Adriani Federica Federici, better known by her stage name Isabelle Adriani, is an Italian actress, producer, journalist, singer and author. Adriani was born in Umbertide, Umbria. She has appeared in more than 30 movies all over the world. She appeared in \"\"The Young Messiah\"\", directed by Cyrus Nowrasteh, with Sean Bean. She played Esmeralda in \"\"Reclaim\"\" directed by Alan White with John Cusack, the journalist in \"\"Come to the World\"\" with Penelope Cruz, and the hooker in \"\"The American\"\" with George Clooney. She also worked in two movies directed by Pupi Avati she was Marcella Vanarini first love of", "title": "Isabelle Adriani" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 21.88, "text": "Young Messiah, directed by Cyrus Nowrasteh with Sean Bean. Isabelle lives between Italy and Los Angeles. Isabelle Adriani Federica Federici, better known by her stage name Isabelle Adriani, is an Italian actress, producer, journalist, singer and author. Adriani was born in Umbertide, Umbria. She has appeared in more than 30 movies all over the world. She appeared in \"\"The Young Messiah\"\", directed by Cyrus Nowrasteh, with Sean Bean. She played Esmeralda in \"\"Reclaim\"\" directed by Alan White with John Cusack, the journalist in \"\"Come to the World\"\" with Penelope Cruz, and the hooker in \"\"The American\"\" with George Clooney. She", "title": "Isabelle Adriani" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.38, "text": "Cuba, with Enrico Brignano. She graduated with a thesis entitled: 'The DNA of Fairy Tale'. She has published eight books under the name Federica Federici : The Blue Butterfly fairy tales, Favole Vere, Princesses of Paper, Cinderella The Legend, The magic of Handicap, The Island of the Sun and the historical novels The Face of Rose and Garden power. As Isabelle Adriani She wrote the book 'Castaways in Time' ( ) Isabelle was chosen by director Alan White to play Esmeralda in the film : ' Reclaim ' with John Cusack and Jacki Weaver. she also played Seleni in The", "title": "Isabelle Adriani" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.36, "text": "Isabelle Ealet Isabelle Ealet (born c. 1963) is a French businesswoman and investment manager who served as the global head of Goldman Sachs' securities division from 2007 to 2018. She served as an advisor on commerce to the French embassy in London. Ealet was born to Colonel Edouard Ealet, an Officier in the Légion d’Honneur, the Ordre national du Mérite and the Ordre du Mérite Saharien. Ealet said that her father instilled in her his “taste for challenge, independence and devotion to his country”. Her grandfather, Albert Franchini, was Chevalier in the Ordre national du Mérite. Growing up, Ealet aspired", "title": "Isabelle Ealet" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 19.31, "text": "the lead Cesare Cremonini of 'The Big Heart of Girls' and 'Nicoletta' in \"\"Una sconfinata Giovinezza\"\" by Pupi Avati, she was Giuliana Cenerini in 'The First Beautiful Thing', directed by Paolo Virzì and amazing Spanish Mercedes in the film 'What a beautiful day' with Checco Zalone. Russian Svetlana in \"\"Boys versus Girls\"\" by Fausto Brizzi and Michelle, the French mistress of Nicolas Vaporidisin 'All the love in the world'. She is the romantic journalist Clara in \"\"Kissed by luck\"\" with Vincenzo Salemme , directed by Paolo Costella . She played the spy Eva in Faccio un salto all'Havana shot in", "title": "Isabelle Adriani" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 19, "text": "Isabelle Gélinas Isabelle Gélinas (born October 13, 1963) is a French-Canadian actress. Isabelle Gélinas was born in Montreal, Quebec. She began her training course at the Cours Florent before joining the CNSAD where she took classes with teachers such as Pierre Vial, Daniel Mesguich and especially Michel Bouquet. Her beginnings in the occupation were not without difficulties, and she was often qualified as \"\"too young\"\", \"\"too mature\"\" and even \"\"not modern enough\"\". She had a hard time finding her place in the acting field. She began her career (1982–86) in the theater, playing in several dramas of Molière with Jean", "title": "Isabelle Gélinas" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.67, "text": "Isabelle M. Germano Isabelle M. Germano is a neurosurgeon and a tenured professor of neurosurgery, neurology, and oncology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital (in New York City). She is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and the American Association of Neurological Surgeons. She is also an author. Germano has worked in image-guided brain and spine surgery. After an undergraduate education with concentration in Latin and ancient Greek literature, in 1984 she graduated from the University of Turin Medical School with a thesis in neuro-pathology, where she also completed a neurology residency. She completed", "title": "Isabelle M. Germano" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.64, "text": "an author, she has served on the executive committee of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS), on the board of directors of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS), on the executive committee of the AANS/CNS Joint Section on Tumors, as a scientific program member for the AANS, CNS, and the American Epilepsy Society (AES). She is a past-president of Women in Neurosurgery (WINS). Germano’s clinical interests include newly diagnosed or recurrent brain and spine tumors, brain mapping and monitoring, gliomas, metastasis, meningiomas, brain and spine radiosurgery, epilepsy surgery, and problems of the cervical and lumbar spine. Germano has written", "title": "Isabelle M. Germano" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.56, "text": "Commodities\"\" she transitioned the firm to the derivatives market during the late 2000s and early 2010s. At the time of her departure in 2018, she was one of four women on Goldman's 30-person management team. Isabelle Ealet Isabelle Ealet (born c. 1963) is a French businesswoman and investment manager who served as the global head of Goldman Sachs' securities division from 2007 to 2018. She served as an advisor on commerce to the French embassy in London. Ealet was born to Colonel Edouard Ealet, an Officier in the Légion d’Honneur, the Ordre national du Mérite and the Ordre du Mérite", "title": "Isabelle Ealet" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.53, "text": "College and Yale. She was music curator of El Museo del Barrio, in New York, consultant for the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA), escort-interpreter for the State Department, and consultant for various films and television programs. In 1973 she lived in Senegal, doing field work on the griots and their music. As a pianist she performed in particular with the \"\"Cotton Club Orchestra\"\" (Harlem), Melba Liston (New York), Cab Calloway's bass player Jimmy Garret (Japan), Clifford Thornton (Switzerland), as well as with her own groups. She also worked with \"\"Latin bands\"\", and sat in with the Machito", "title": "Isabelle Leymarie" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.42, "text": "M. Gunasekaran M. Gunasekaran (born 3 June 1962) is an Indian politician and has twice been elected as a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu from the Manamadurai constituency. Gunasekaran was born in Nelmadur on 3 June 1962. He has a BA degree and is married with three children. Gunasekaran lists agriculture as his occupation. A study comparing sworn election affidavits for members of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly who had won their seats in the 2006 elections and were standing as candidates in those of 2011 revealed that Gunasekaran had recorded the biggest percentage increase in assets.", "title": "M. Gunasekaran" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 21.41, "text": "Tudor Gunasekara Ranasinghe Hettiarachchige Tudor Edward Ranasinghe Gunasekara (known as Tudor Gunasekara, Sinhala: ටියුඩර් ගුණසේකර, born 23 January 1935) is a Sri Lankan former politician and diplomat. He was former Member of Parliament, District Minister for Gampaha in President JR Jayawardene's government. Later, he served as the first Sri Lanka ambassador to Poland, Bulgaria, Romania, and Hungary. Tudor Gunasekara was born on 23 January 1935 to a well known family in Heiyantuduwa, Biyagama in Sri Lanka. He had his early education at Ananda College, Colombo. Tudor Gunasekara was the second son of William Gunasekara (also known as 'Heiyantuduwa Ralahami') and", "title": "Tudor Gunasekara" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 21.03, "text": "and Chandra Gunasekara have two children, Dayanganie and Hiran. Tudor Gunasekara Ranasinghe Hettiarachchige Tudor Edward Ranasinghe Gunasekara (known as Tudor Gunasekara, Sinhala: ටියුඩර් ගුණසේකර, born 23 January 1935) is a Sri Lankan former politician and diplomat. He was former Member of Parliament, District Minister for Gampaha in President JR Jayawardene's government. Later, he served as the first Sri Lanka ambassador to Poland, Bulgaria, Romania, and Hungary. Tudor Gunasekara was born on 23 January 1935 to a well known family in Heiyantuduwa, Biyagama in Sri Lanka. He had his early education at Ananda College, Colombo. Tudor Gunasekara was the second son", "title": "Tudor Gunasekara" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.77, "text": "Victor Gunasekara Major Victor Joseph Harold Gunasekera, CCS (1921 — 1993) was a former Ceylonese civil servant. The former Controller of Imports Exports, Government Agent of Kegalle and Secretary to the Board of Control for Cricket. A reservist, he was a Major in the Ceylon Artillery and was one of the accused of the attempted military coup of 1962. Educated at the Royal College, Colombo, where he played for the Royal–Thomian and at Ceylon University College. He joined the Ceylon Civil Service and went on to serve as Assistant Government Agent in Galle, Hambantota & Kandy and was the Assistant", "title": "Victor Gunasekara" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.44, "text": "the privy council. Victor Gunasekara Major Victor Joseph Harold Gunasekera, CCS (1921 — 1993) was a former Ceylonese civil servant. The former Controller of Imports Exports, Government Agent of Kegalle and Secretary to the Board of Control for Cricket. A reservist, he was a Major in the Ceylon Artillery and was one of the accused of the attempted military coup of 1962. Educated at the Royal College, Colombo, where he played for the Royal–Thomian and at Ceylon University College. He joined the Ceylon Civil Service and went on to serve as Assistant Government Agent in Galle, Hambantota & Kandy and", "title": "Victor Gunasekara" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.28, "text": "Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs and Defence. He was instrumental in initiating the Maldive independence. Thereafter he served as He was Government Agent, Kegalle before taking up the post of Controller of Imports Exports. Since the formation of the Ceylon Army he joined as a volunteer (reservist) in the 2nd Volunteer Coastal Artillery / Anti-Aircraft Regiment of the Ceylon Artillery. He was mobilized in 1958 due to the Galoya riots and was deployed to Jafna. In 1962, he was accused of taking part in the attempted military coup, arrested and tried. Later all convictions were over turned by", "title": "Victor Gunasekara" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.23, "text": "Eugine Seneviratne. William Gunasekara was a wealthy landed proprietor and owned fourteen elephants. One of his elephants was Heiyantuduwa Raja, which carried the Relic of the tooth of the Buddha casket in the Dalada Perahera for several years after the demise of Maligawa Raja. Tudor Gunasekara has two brothers, Donald and Henry, as well as three elder sisters, Adeline, Chandra and Chithra. Gunasekara entered active politics in Sri Lanka during the late 1960s as the United National Party Chief Organizer for the Mahara Electorate. In the 1970 General Elections, he contested from the United National Party but was defeated. Gunasekara", "title": "Tudor Gunasekara" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.08, "text": "the Sri Lankan Mission to Bulgaria, Romania and Hungary. During this time, Gunasekara played an important role in promoting Ceylon tea, tourism and strengthening Sri Lanka's diplomatic relations with Eastern European countries. Tudor Gunasekara has been a member of several Sri Lanka Parliamentary Delegations to India, Indonesia, Japan and UK to strengthen and promote the country's regional and international relations. Tudor Gunasekara married Chandra Perera, daughter of Albert and Karuna Perera, in 1962. Albert Perera was the Chairman and Managing Director of City Cabs, one of the leading taxi companies in Sri Lanka in the early 1950 to 1970s. Tudor", "title": "Tudor Gunasekara" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.86, "text": "and went on to serve as a Director. His uncle was Dr. Churchill Gunasekara, a former Ceylon Cricket Captain. C. I. Gunesekera Conroy Ievers Gunasekara (14 July 1920 – 29 July 2010) was a Sri Lankan first-class cricketer prior to his country being granted Test status. Gunasekara was educated at Royal College Colombo where he played in the Royal-Thomian encounter, starting from 1938. To start a legal career he joined the Colombo Law College in 1940, however left before completing his legal studies to join the Ceylon Defence Force as a Second Lieutenant during World War II. He started playing", "title": "C. I. Gunesekera" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.69, "text": "the Sambodhi Vihara in Colombo. U. N. Gunasekera U.N. Gunasekera (1922–2008), was a Sri Lankan civil engineer. A construction magnate, he is considered \"\"one of the most prolific civil engineers of the 20th century in Sri Lanka\"\". He revolutionized engineering in Sri Lanka through his construction of high-rise buildings, including Sri Lanka's first five-star hotel (the Ceylon Inter-Continental) and its largest five-star hotel (the Cinnamon Grand), among various other projects. Educated at Royal College, Colombo, he played for the rugby team, winning the coveted Bradby shield. He was also a member of the cricket and athletics teams. He also played", "title": "U. N. Gunasekera" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.66, "text": "David M. Westcott Col. David Mandeville Westcott (ca. 1769 – April 21, 1841) was an American politician and newspaper editor from New York. Westcott was likely born in Cornwall, New York in 1769. He was the son of Justice Westcott and his wife Mary. In 1789, he moved to Goshen, and became co-editor of \"\"The Goshen Repository, and Weekly Intelligencer\"\", the first newspaper published in Goshen, founded in 1788 by David Mandeville. He was a member of the New York State Assembly, representing Orange County, in 22nd New York State Legislature from July 1, 1798 to June 30, 1799. Westcott", "title": "David M. Westcott" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.45, "text": "later served as the County Clerk of Orange County from 1815 to 1819, and from 1821 to 1822. During the 51st New York State Legislature, he was again a member of the State Assembly, serving from January 1 to December 31, 1828. Beginning on January 1, 1831, Westcott was a member of the New York State Senate, representing the 2nd District, sitting in the 54th, 55th, 56th and 57th New York State Legislatures and serving until December 31, 1834. Westcott married the heiress Keziah Gale (1773–1819), the only child of Benjamin Gale. Together, they had eight children, including: His wife", "title": "David M. Westcott" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.47, "text": "died of consumption in December 1819. Westcott died aged 72 in Goshen on April 21, 1841. He was buried at the Slate Hill Cemetery, also in Goshen. David M. Westcott Col. David Mandeville Westcott (ca. 1769 – April 21, 1841) was an American politician and newspaper editor from New York. Westcott was likely born in Cornwall, New York in 1769. He was the son of Justice Westcott and his wife Mary. In 1789, he moved to Goshen, and became co-editor of \"\"The Goshen Repository, and Weekly Intelligencer\"\", the first newspaper published in Goshen, founded in 1788 by David Mandeville. He", "title": "David M. Westcott" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.92, "text": "Linn Westcott Linnaeus Hanson Westcott (July 13, 1913 - September 8, 1980) was an American model railroader, best known as the influential editor of \"\"Model Railroader\"\" magazine. Born in Los Angeles, California, Westcott attended Carleton College in Minnesota. He was also a railroad photographer, graphic artist, cartographer and author, and served in various editorial positions of \"\"Trains magazine\"\" from its first issue in November 1940, through May 1955. He was vice-president of Kalmbach Publishing, the publisher of both magazines, from its inception. Starting with publication of his contest-winning track plan in 1934, Westcott enjoyed 46 years of association with \"\"Model", "title": "Linn Westcott" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.52, "text": "1848. The island is in the St. Mary's river located in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, next to Ontario, Canada. He was the son of shipbuilder David Westcott and his wife Mary. His father was 25 and his mother was 22 at the time of his birth. He had five brothers and two sisters. Westcott went to public schools and received a grade school education. At the age of 13, he became a cabin boy on the ship \"\"SS Forester\"\". From this job he learned the operations of a ship steamer. Westcott then became a ship captain in 1868 at", "title": "John Ward Westcott" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.52, "text": "Paul Westcott Paul Westcott (born April 22) is a Business Development and Marketing Executive at political and consumer data powerhouse, L2. Formerly he was a senior digital editor for iHeartMedia. He is a frequent guest to talk about politics and political data siriusxm POTUS to discuss political data. Westcott born to David and Paula Westcott on April 22. Westcott started his career in media working at WFUV at Fordham University where he anchored, reported and produced local news for the NPR Affiliate. Upon graduating (May 2006) he earned a master's degree in Political science while working for NBC News in", "title": "Paul Westcott" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.48, "text": "John Westcott John Hugh Westcott FRS, FREng, Hon FIEE (3 November 1920 – 10 October 2014) was a British scientist specialising in control systems and Professor of Computing and Automation at Imperial College London. His career began in radar research during World War II. After a year in Germany with the Allied Commission, he obtained a scholarship to the MIT where many scientists returning from the services were addressing the early possibilities of computer applications. He was the first to lecture on the new field of cybernetics in Britain and was a member of the Ratio Club with Grey Walter,", "title": "John Westcott" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.39, "text": "he worked for the AEC and its successor agencies (the Energy Research and Development Administration and Department of Energy) until retiring in 1977. He photographed nuclear power stations all over the United States. During Westcott's 35-year professional career, his assignments included creating photographic documentation of many notable people, including Manhattan Project scientists J. Robert Oppenheimer, Arthur Compton, Glenn Seaborg, Vannevar Bush, Ernest O. Lawrence, and James Bryant Conant, U.S. Army Generals Leslie Groves, Maxwell Taylor and Kenneth Nichols, Admiral Hyman Rickover, Secretary of War Robert P. Patterson, U.S. Senators Estes Kefauver and Kenneth McKellar of Tennessee and Robert A. Taft", "title": "Ed Westcott" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.31, "text": "estate development and holding company. Westcott has received several awards including the Arthur M. Young Society, Entrepreneur of the Year Award in 1988 and the Horatio Alger Award from the Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans in 2003. Carl Westcott Carl Westcott (born 1939, Vicksburg, Mississippi) is an American entrepreneur and the founder of several companies including 1-800-Flowers, First Extended Service Corporation, and Westcott Communications. After leaving the army, Westcott moved to California and got a job in car sales. In 1967 he bought a car dealership and by 1979 Westcott owned 17 dealerships across the nation. Westcott Communications was", "title": "Carl Westcott" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.22, "text": "John Ward Westcott John Ward Westcott (December 19, 1848 – August 17, 1913) was an American ship captain on the Great Lakes in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. He is noted for making and developing the first floating range lights for safe navigation in Lake St. Clair at the Detroit River. He developed a mail system between moving Great Lakes freighters, that ultimately led to the only floating United States post office, and enabled United States Mail delivery to ships 'on the fly'. Westcott was born at the village of Warnersville on Lime Island, Michigan, on December 19,", "title": "John Ward Westcott" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24.11, "text": "order). Carl Linnaeus Carl Linnaeus (; 23 May 1707 – 10 January 1778), also known after his ennoblement as Carl von Linné (), was a Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist who formalised binomial nomenclature, the modern system of naming organisms. He is known as the \"\"father of modern taxonomy\"\". Many of his writings were in Latin, and his name is rendered in Latin as (after 1761 Carolus a Linné). Linnaeus was born in the countryside of Småland in southern Sweden. He received most of his higher education at Uppsala University and began giving lectures in botany there in 1730. He", "title": "Carl Linnaeus" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24.09, "text": "Carl Linnaeus Carl Linnaeus (; 23 May 1707 – 10 January 1778), also known after his ennoblement as Carl von Linné (), was a Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist who formalised binomial nomenclature, the modern system of naming organisms. He is known as the \"\"father of modern taxonomy\"\". Many of his writings were in Latin, and his name is rendered in Latin as (after 1761 Carolus a Linné). Linnaeus was born in the countryside of Småland in southern Sweden. He received most of his higher education at Uppsala University and began giving lectures in botany there in 1730. He lived", "title": "Carl Linnaeus" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.8, "text": "Sweden again. When Linnaeus returned to Sweden on 28 June 1738, he went to Falun, where he entered into an engagement to Sara Elisabeth Moræa. Three months later, he moved to Stockholm to find employment as a physician, and thus to make it possible to support a family. Once again, Linnaeus found a patron; he became acquainted with Count Carl Gustav Tessin, who helped him get work as a physician at the Admiralty. During this time in Stockholm, Linnaeus helped found the Royal Swedish Academy of Science; he became the first Praeses in the academy by drawing of lots. Because", "title": "Carl Linnaeus" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.39, "text": "Rothman, the state doctor of Småland and a teacher at Katedralskolan (a gymnasium) in Växjö. Also a botanist, Rothman broadened Linnaeus' interest in botany and helped him develop an interest in medicine. By the age of 17, Linnaeus had become well acquainted with the existing botanical literature. He remarks in his journal that he \"\"read day and night, knowing like the back of my hand, Arvidh Månsson's Rydaholm Book of Herbs, Tillandz's Flora Åboensis, Palmberg's Serta Florea Suecana, Bromelii Chloros Gothica and Rudbeckii Hortus Upsaliensis...\"\" Linnaeus entered the Växjö Katedralskola in 1724, where he studied mainly Greek, Hebrew, theology and", "title": "Carl Linnaeus" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.3, "text": "a new benefactor, Olof Celsius, who was a professor of theology and an amateur botanist. He received Linnaeus into his home and allowed him use of his library, which was one of the richest botanical libraries in Sweden. In 1729, Linnaeus wrote a thesis, ' on plant sexual reproduction. This attracted the attention of Rudbeck; in May 1730, he selected Linnaeus to give lectures at the University although the young man was only a second-year student. His lectures were popular, and Linnaeus often addressed an audience of 300 people. In June, Linnaeus moved from Celsius' house to Rudbeck's to become", "title": "Carl Linnaeus" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.28, "text": "Carl Linnaeus the Younger Carl Linnaeus the Younger, Carolus Linnaeus the Younger or Carl von Linné d. y. (20 January 1741 – 1 November 1783) was a Swedish naturalist. He is known as Linnaeus filius (Latin for \"\"Linnaeus the son\"\"; abbrevied to L.f. as a botanical authority) to distinguish him from his famous father, the systematist Carl Linnaeus (1707–78). He was enrolled at the University of Uppsala at the age of nine and was taught science by his father's students, including Pehr Löfling, Daniel Solander and Johan Peter Falk. In 1763, aged just 22, he succeeded his father as the", "title": "Carl Linnaeus the Younger" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.08, "text": "instrumental utilitarianism general to the early Enlightenment, but also by his adherence to the older economic doctrine of Cameralism. Additionally, Linnaeus was a state interventionist. He supported tariffs, levies, export bounties, quotas, embargoes, navigation acts, subsidised investment capital, ceilings on wages, cash grants, state-licensed producer monopolies, and cartels. Anniversaries of Linnaeus' birth, especially in centennial years, have been marked by major celebrations. Linnaeus has appeared on numerous Swedish postage stamps and banknotes. There are numerous statues of Linnaeus in countries around the world. The Linnean Society of London has awarded the Linnean Medal for excellence in botany or zoology since", "title": "Carl Linnaeus" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.98, "text": "abroad between 1735 and 1738, where he studied and also published the first edition of his \"\" in the Netherlands. He then returned to Sweden where he became professor of medicine and botany at Uppsala. In the 1740s, he was sent on several journeys through Sweden to find and classify plants and animals. In the 1750s and 1760s, he continued to collect and classify animals, plants, and minerals, while publishing several volumes. He was one of the most acclaimed scientists in Europe at the time of his death. Philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau sent him the message: \"\"Tell him I know no", "title": "Carl Linnaeus" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.91, "text": "\"\"Scopolia\"\", the source of scopolamine, after him, but because of the great distance between them, they never met. Linnaeus was relieved of his duties in the Royal Swedish Academy of Science in 1763, but continued his work there as usual for more than ten years after. He stepped down as rector at Uppsala University in December 1772, mostly due to his declining health. Linnaeus' last years were troubled by illness. He had suffered from a disease called the Uppsala fever in 1764, but survived thanks to the care of Rosén. He developed sciatica in 1773, and the next year, he", "title": "Carl Linnaeus" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.81, "text": "to collect botanical samples. Linnaeus called the best of these students his \"\"apostles\"\". His lectures were normally very popular and were often held in the Botanical Garden. He tried to teach the students to think for themselves and not trust anybody, not even him. Even more popular than the lectures were the botanical excursions made every Saturday during summer, where Linnaeus and his students explored the flora and fauna in the vicinity of Uppsala. Linnaeus published \"\"Philosophia Botanica\"\" in 1751. The book contained a complete survey of the taxonomy system he had been using in his earlier works. It also", "title": "Carl Linnaeus" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.77, "text": "Firaq Gorakhpuri Raghupati Sahay (28 August 1896 – 3 March 1982), better known under his pen name Firaq Gorakhpuri, was a writer, critic, and, according to one commentator, one of the most noted contemporary Urdu poets from India. He established himself among peers including Muhammad Iqbal, Yagana Changezi, Jigar Moradabadi and Josh Malihabadi. Raghupati Sahay was born in Gorakhpur on 28 August 1896 in a well-to-do and educated family. He finished his basic education and then completed his Master's degree in Urdu, Persian and English literature. Firaq had shown early signs of excellence in Urdu poetry and had always shown", "title": "Firaq Gorakhpuri" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.14, "text": "the highest literary award of India, the Jnanpith Award, and also the 1960 Sahitya Akademi Award in Urdu. During his life, he was given the positions of Research Professor at the University Grants Commission and Producer Emeritus by All India Radio. After a long illness, he died on 3 March 1982, in New Delhi. Gorakhpuri was well-versed in all traditional metrical forms such as ghazal, nazm, rubaai and qat'aa. He wrote more than a dozen volumes of Urdu poetry, a half dozen of Urdu prose, several volumes on literary themes in Hindi, as well as four volumes of English prose", "title": "Firaq Gorakhpuri" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.8, "text": "on literary and cultural subjects. His biography, \"\"Firaq Gorakhpuri: The Poet of Pain & Ecstasy\"\", written by his nephew Ajai Mansingh was published by Roli Books in 2015. The book included anecdotes from his life and translations of some of his work. Firaq Gorakhpuri died on 3 March 1982 at age 85. Firaq fought for secularism all his life and played a key role against the then government's effort to label Urdu as a language of the Muslims. Firaq Gorakhpuri Raghupati Sahay (28 August 1896 – 3 March 1982), better known under his pen name Firaq Gorakhpuri, was a writer,", "title": "Firaq Gorakhpuri" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.67, "text": "attraction towards literature. His contemporaries included famous Urdu poets like Allama Iqbal, Faiz Ahmed Faiz, Kaifi Azmi and Sahir Ludhianvi. Yet he was able to make his mark in Urdu poetry at an early age. He was selected for the Provincial Civil Service (P.C.S.) and the Indian Civil Service (British India) (I.C.S.), but he resigned to follow Mahatma Gandhi's Non-cooperation movement, for which he went to jail for 18 months. Later, he joined Allahabad University as a lecturer in English literature. It was there that he wrote most of his Urdu poetry, including his magnum opus \"\"Gul-e-Naghma\"\" which earned him", "title": "Firaq Gorakhpuri" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.22, "text": "the name of Firaq Gorakhpuri. Firaq was a major Urdu poet and literary critic of the 20th century. Both Firaq and Harivansh Bachchan were professors of English at Allahabad University. Firaq Gorakhpuri and Mahadevi Varma were awarded the Jnanpith Award, the highest literary honour conferred in the Republic of India in 1969 and 1982 respectively. Akbar Allahabadi is one of the most well-read poets of modern Urdu Literature. Other poets from Allahabad include Nooh Narwi, Tegh Allahabadi, Raaz Allahabadi, Firaq Gorakhpuri, and Asghar Gondvi. Professor A. K. Mehrotra, former head of English department at the University of Allahabad, has been", "title": "History of Allahabad" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.55, "text": "Firaq himself recalls, \"\"Majnun Gorakhpuri came to Allahabad those days and got admitted to a college. He was staying with me and his company dispelled my loneliness a little\"\". He added: \"\"In those days I used to spend a good deal of my time in the company of Majnun Gorakhpuri and Munshi Premchand. Their company helped to awaken my poetic instincts and kindle my thoughts\"\". Majnun Gorakhpuri then became associated with the Progressive Writers Movement since its inception. Other notable short story writers like Ismat Chughtai and Saadat Hasan Manto also took inspiration from him. Ismat Chughtai once admitted publicly", "title": "Majnun Gorakhpuri" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 21.09, "text": "Majnun Gorakhpuri Ahmad Siddiq, better known by his pen name Majnun Gorakhpuri (Urdu:احمد صدیق مجنوں گورکھپوری), (10 May 1904 – 4 June 1988) was an Urdu short story (Afsana) writer, poet and literary critic. Ahmad Siddiq, known as Majnun Gorakhpuri, was born on 10 May 1904 in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh (then United Provinces). His father was Muhammed Farooq Devana Gorakhpuri who used to teach at Aligarh Muslim University as a professor and also used to write a newspaper column in Maulana Muhammad Ali Jauhar's newspaper \"\"Hamdard\"\". His friend Firaq Gorakhpuri also hailed from Gorakhpur and was now settled in Allahbad.", "title": "Majnun Gorakhpuri" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 20.06, "text": "\"\"Majnoon Gorakhpuri-Life and Art\"\" by Abdul Sattar Niazi \"\"Armughan-E-Majnoon Vol I\"\" (Majnoon Academy Karachi) \"\"Armughan-E-Majnoon Vol II\"\" (Majnoon Academy Karachi) Majnun Gorakhpuri Ahmad Siddiq, better known by his pen name Majnun Gorakhpuri (Urdu:احمد صدیق مجنوں گورکھپوری), (10 May 1904 – 4 June 1988) was an Urdu short story (Afsana) writer, poet and literary critic. Ahmad Siddiq, known as Majnun Gorakhpuri, was born on 10 May 1904 in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh (then United Provinces). His father was Muhammed Farooq Devana Gorakhpuri who used to teach at Aligarh Muslim University as a professor and also used to write a newspaper column in", "title": "Majnun Gorakhpuri" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.66, "text": "and acknowledged that she used to practice short story writing by emulating Majnun Gorakhpuri's style, before she actually started her own literary career. Majnun Gorakhpuri himself was inspired by the writings of noted writer Niaz Fatehpuri (1884 – 1966). Majnun Gorakhpuri's early education took place in Gorakhpur, and he went to Allahbad University for higher education. He earned his MA in English degree from Agra University and thereafter earned an MA in Urdu degree from the University of Calcutta. Majnun Gorakhpuri taught at different colleges and universities throughout his life including Aligarh Muslim University, Gorakhpur University and the University of", "title": "Majnun Gorakhpuri" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.45, "text": "Karachi. He taught in the Department of Urdu at Aligarh Muslim University. He migrated to Pakistan in 1967 and went on to live in Karachi and taught at Karachi University till his last years of life. Besides his collection of short stories, Majnun Gorakhpuri wrote over 25 books on Urdu literature. Literary Criticism \"\"Adab aur zindagi\"\": Majnun Gorakhpuri ki chand tanqidat ka majmu'ah, tarmim-o-izafah ke sath (1944) \"\"Iqbal: Ijmali tabsirah\"\" (1945) \"\"Tanqidi hashiye: Tanqidi mazamin ka majmu'ah\"\" (1945) \"\"Nuqūsh-O-Afkār\"\" (1955) \"\"Sher Aur Ghaazal\"\" (1962) \"\"Adab Aur Zindagī\"\" ; Majnoon, Ahmad Siddiq (1964) \"\"Ghazal Sara\"\" (1964) \"\"Ghālib : Shakhs Aur Shāir\"\",", "title": "Majnun Gorakhpuri" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.83, "text": "Gordie Gosse Gordon Leonard Gosse, Jr. (born 1955) is a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral districts of Cape Breton Nova and Sydney-Whitney Pier in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 2003 to 2015. He was a member of the Nova Scotia New Democratic Party. A native of Sydney's Whitney Pier neighbourhood, Gosse is a third generation steel worker, having worked for Sydney Steel Corporation for 18 years. An amateur athlete, Gosse also worked as a youth worker and served as Executive Director of the Whitney Pier Youth Club for 10 years. Gosse was an active member of the", "title": "Gordie Gosse" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.73, "text": "any device should the rule be violated. On April 2, 2015, Gosse announced his resignation as MLA. Gordie Gosse Gordon Leonard Gosse, Jr. (born 1955) is a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral districts of Cape Breton Nova and Sydney-Whitney Pier in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 2003 to 2015. He was a member of the Nova Scotia New Democratic Party. A native of Sydney's Whitney Pier neighbourhood, Gosse is a third generation steel worker, having worked for Sydney Steel Corporation for 18 years. An amateur athlete, Gosse also worked as a youth worker and served as Executive", "title": "Gordie Gosse" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.45, "text": "24, 2013. While serving as Speaker, Gosse also served as Chair of the House of Assembly Management Commission as well as Chair of the Assembly Matters Committee. In appreciation for his work as Speaker of the House, Gosse was gifted a pair of boxing gloves signed by Canadian former heavyweight boxing champ, George Chuvalo from his legislature colleagues in all three political parties. While serving as Speaker, Gosse implemented a strict policy banning the use of mobile devices, including smart phones in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly during Question Period, stating that he would order the Sergeant-at-Arms to confiscate", "title": "Gordie Gosse" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.2, "text": "Peter Gosse Peter Gosse (born 6 October 1938 in Leipzig) is a German poet, prose author and essayist. Peter Gosse first completed a study of high frequency technology in Moscow. After an occupation as an engineer, he worked as a freelance writer in East Germany from 1968. Since 1985 he has been a lecturer of poetry at the \"\"Johannes R. Becher\"\" Literary Institute in Leipzig, where he became the commissioned Director in 1993. Afterwards, he became a guest Professor in the USA. Peter Gosse is a member of the International PEN and since 2008, deputy President of the Sächsischen Akademie", "title": "Peter Gosse" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.06, "text": "der Künste (Saxon Academy of the Arts). \"\"\"\"Standwaage\"\"\"\", Poetry, Mitteldeutscher Verlag, 1990 Peter Gosse Peter Gosse (born 6 October 1938 in Leipzig) is a German poet, prose author and essayist. Peter Gosse first completed a study of high frequency technology in Moscow. After an occupation as an engineer, he worked as a freelance writer in East Germany from 1968. Since 1985 he has been a lecturer of poetry at the \"\"Johannes R. Becher\"\" Literary Institute in Leipzig, where he became the commissioned Director in 1993. Afterwards, he became a guest Professor in the USA. Peter Gosse is a member of", "title": "Peter Gosse" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.83, "text": "Étienne Gosse Étienne Gosse (Bordeaux, 1773 – Toulon, 21 February 1834) was an 18th–19th-century French playwright, chansonnier, and journalist. In 1793 he volunteered in the army and quickly became an officer and secretary at the arsenal in Nantes. Wounded during the war in the Vendée in 1796, he retired from service. A proponent of liberal ideas in \"\"le Miroir\"\" and \"\"la Pandore\"\", his plays were presented on the most important Parisian stages of his time including the Théâtre de la Gaîté, the Théâtre Français, and the Théâtre des Variétés. He died from a stroke of apoplexy in Toulon 21 February", "title": "Étienne Gosse" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.72, "text": "1834. Étienne Gosse Étienne Gosse (Bordeaux, 1773 – Toulon, 21 February 1834) was an 18th–19th-century French playwright, chansonnier, and journalist. In 1793 he volunteered in the army and quickly became an officer and secretary at the arsenal in Nantes. Wounded during the war in the Vendée in 1796, he retired from service. A proponent of liberal ideas in \"\"le Miroir\"\" and \"\"la Pandore\"\", his plays were presented on the most important Parisian stages of his time including the Théâtre de la Gaîté, the Théâtre Français, and the Théâtre des Variétés. He died from a stroke of apoplexy in Toulon 21", "title": "Étienne Gosse" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.69, "text": "Whitney Pier Memorial Junior High School Advisory Council, the Youth Resource Association, the Health Studies Working Group (Joint Action Group), the Community Health and Safety Advisory Committee, and the Board of Directors of the local YMCA. In 1999, Gosse successfully ran for the Nova Scotia New Democratic Party nomination in the riding of Cape Breton Nova, but was defeated by incumbent Paul MacEwan in the 1999 provincial election. In 2003, Gosse was again nominated as the NDP candidate in the riding. He was elected in the 2003 provincial election, achieving 44.54% of the vote and winning by a margin of", "title": "Gordie Gosse" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.44, "text": "Philip Henry Gosse Philip Henry Gosse FRS (; 6 April 1810 – 23 August 1888), known to his friends as Henry, was an English naturalist and popularizer of natural science, virtually the inventor of the seawater aquarium, and a painstaking innovator in the study of marine biology. Gosse created and stocked the first public aquarium at the London Zoo in 1853, and coined the term \"\"aquarium\"\" when he published the first manual, \"\"The Aquarium: An Unveiling of the Wonders of the Deep Sea\"\", in 1854. His work was the catalyst for an aquarium craze in early Victorian England. Gosse was", "title": "Philip Henry Gosse" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.14, "text": "John Gosse John C. Gosse of Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia is a Canadian geomorphologist and leader in investigating the rate of landscape evolution via cosmogenic isotopes. In 1989, Gosse received his bachelor's degree in geology from Memorial University of Newfoundland. In 1994, he earned his Ph.D. from Lehigh University in Pennsylvania. From 1996-2001, Gosse served as an Assistant Professor of Geology and Director of the Cosmogenic Nuclide Extraction Laboratory at the University of Kansas. In 2001, he joined the faculty of Dalhousie University as a research associate. He also worked as a scientific contractor for the Los Alamos", "title": "John Gosse" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 24.59, "text": "doctoral studies at Moscow State University's Faculty of Economy. He was a professor at the Faculty of Economy of Moscow's Lomonosov University and the Faculty of Economy of the Moscow State Mining University. Popović is the owner and president of the international company ABS Electro which employs over three thousand people, engaged in the production of electrical-technical equipment, creating advanced engineering solutions for a variety of industries such as electrical power, shipbuilding, oil, gas, metal, mining, and others. He is the president of the Foundation \"\"Russian Necropolises\"\" from Belgrade, which was responsible for the project of reconstruction of the complex", "title": "Nenad Popović" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24.52, "text": "Nenad Popović Nenad Popović (, born 30 September 1966) is a Serbian politician and businessman. He has served as the Minister without portfolio of Serbia in charge of innovations and technological development from 29 June 2017. He is a former vice-president of Democratic Party of Serbia, National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia, and President of the parliamentary group of friendship between Serbia and Russia. In 2014, he founded the political party Serbian People's Party. Popović was born in Tuzla on 30 September 1966. He graduated from the University of Belgrade Faculty of Machine Engineering. He finished his Master's and", "title": "Nenad Popović" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.42, "text": "visit to Popović after being sworn as minister. His name mentioned in the Paradise Papers in connection to owning several off-shore companies. Value of his business undertakings reaches 100 million dollars, making him officially the richest Serbian politician. Nenad Popović Nenad Popović (, born 30 September 1966) is a Serbian politician and businessman. He has served as the Minister without portfolio of Serbia in charge of innovations and technological development from 29 June 2017. He is a former vice-president of Democratic Party of Serbia, National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia, and President of the parliamentary group of friendship between", "title": "Nenad Popović" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.94, "text": "of memorial monuments Russian necropolises in the New Cemetery in Belgrade. Popović is also member of the Board of the International Fun of Unity of Orthodox Nations. As Vice-President of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia, he was one of the main observers of the electoral process in a referendum on annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation. On 29 June 2017, he was named the Minister without portfolio in the Government of Serbia in the charge of the innovations and technological development. On 3 July 2017, Aleksandr Chepurin, Russian Federation Ambassador to Serbia, made a first official", "title": "Nenad Popović" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.11, "text": "Nenad Milovanović Nenad Milovanović (Serbian Cyrillic: Ненад Миловановић; born 15 August 1969) is a Serbian football manager and former player. He is the current manager of Mladost Lučani. During his managerial career, Milovanović worked at Mladost Lučani, Borac Čačak, Jagodina, Metalac Gornji Milanovac and Napredak Kruševac. Milovanović served as manager of Mladost Lučani during the 2007–08 Serbian SuperLiga. He subsequently took charge at Borac Čačak while the club participated in the 2008–09 UEFA Cup, being eliminated by Dutch side Ajax in the first round. In June 2012, Milovanović was appointed manager of Napredak Kruševac. He led the team to a", "title": "Nenad Milovanović" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.95, "text": "Nebojša Popović Nebojša Popović (; February 8, 1923 – October 20, 2001) was a Yugoslav basketball player, coach and administrator. He represented the Yugoslavia national basketball team internationally. He is the basketball legend of Red Star Belgrade. In 2007, he was enshrined as a contributor in the FIBA Hall of Fame. Popović lived with his family in Rijeka, where he played water polo as goalkeeper. He learned about basketball from the Yugoslav water polo and basketball pioneer Božo Grkinić. Popović was a co-founder of the Crvena Zvezda basketball club in 1945. He held number 1 membership card. He played for", "title": "Nebojša Popović" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.73, "text": "Nenad Novaković Nenad Novaković (Serbian Cyrillic: Heнaд Hoвaкoвић; born 14 July 1982 in Titovo Užice, SR Serbia, SFR Yugoslavia) is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper. He currently plays for Debreceni VSC. Novaković joined Odense BK in December 2006 and joined Reggina Calcio on 31 January 2007. He made his debut on 16 December, against Parma F.C. before left on loan to Aalesund in summer 2008, he left on 7 January 2009 Reggina Calcio and moved to FC Nordsjælland. On 1 May 2012 Novaković won the Hungarian Cup with Debrecen by beating MTK Budapest on penalty shoot-out", "title": "Nenad Novaković" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.73, "text": "Nenad Tomović Nenad Tomović (Serbian Cyrillic: Ненад Томовић; born 30 August 1987) is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a central defender for Italian club Chievo and the Serbia national team. Tomović began his career at his native city's major club, Radnički Kragujevac. He was then transferred to Rad, where he spent the majority of his youth career. Even as a young player, he was a starter for Rad in the Serbia and Montenegro Superliga 2005–06. On several occasions, Tomović tried his luck at Red Star Belgrade, but never got enough playing time which is why he always went", "title": "Nenad Tomović" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.53, "text": "who convinced him to become the secretary of the newly founded National Theatre in Belgrade in 1868; from then on the artistic world became his chief occupation, and he produced many poems and articles as editor-in-chief of \"\"Domačica\"\", with pronounced political tendencies, his object being to point out the evils of foreign interference and domination in Serbia and to reawaken national feeling. The last years of the 1870s were embittered by the war with Turkey (1876-1878), on which Serbia had felt compelled to embark in accordance with the terms of the treaty of alliance with Russia. At the time Šapčanin", "title": "Milorad Popović Šapčanin" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.52, "text": "Kokan Popović Kokan Popović is a Serbian drummer notable for playing in bands Idoli and Propaganda. Popović was born in Belgrade and lived at Alekse Nenadovica street connecting \"\"Slavija\"\" and \"\"Metropol\"\" hotel, inhabited by people from highest social positions, such as lawyers, politicians, musicians, sportsman, etc., to the lowest, such as prostitutes, drug dealers, thieves, etc. In his early youth he brought some LP compilations of Opatija festivals and played them while using a wooden cigarette box as a drum and after hearing The Who's album A Quick One, he decided to become a drummer. His real drum practices started", "title": "Kokan Popović" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.92, "text": "Björn Böhning Björn Böhning (born 2 June 1978, Geldern, North Rhine-Westphalia) is a German politician, representative of the Social Democratic Party. From 2004 to 2007 he was the chairperson of the Young Socialists in the SPD (\"\"Jusos\"\"), the youth organization of the German Social Democratic Party. Böhning grew up in Lübeck. He studied political science at the Otto Suhr Institute (OSI) of the Free University of Berlin from 1999 until 2004. From 15 February 2008 Böhning served as spokesperson of the \"\"Forum Demokratische Linke 21\"\" of the SPD, a group of left-aligned politicians within the party; in 2014, he left", "title": "Björn Böhning" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.34, "text": "Brigitte Zypries. In the fourth coalition government of Chancellor Angela Merkel, Böhning has been serving as State Secretary at the Federal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs under the leadership of minister Hubertus Heil since 2018. Böhning has been married since 2008. Björn Böhning Björn Böhning (born 2 June 1978, Geldern, North Rhine-Westphalia) is a German politician, representative of the Social Democratic Party. From 2004 to 2007 he was the chairperson of the Young Socialists in the SPD (\"\"Jusos\"\"), the youth organization of the German Social Democratic Party. Böhning grew up in Lübeck. He studied political science at the Otto", "title": "Björn Böhning" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.48, "text": "the group. He unsuccessfully ran as candidate for the electoral district of Berlin Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg – Prenzlauer Berg East in the 2009 national elections. From December 2011 Böhning served as Head of the Senate Chancellery of the Federal State of Berlin, first under Governing Mayor Klaus Wowereit (2011-2014) and later under Michael Müller (2014-2018). In the negotiations to form a \"\"Grand Coalition\"\" of Chancellor Angela Merkel's Christian Democrats (CDU together with the Bavarian CSU) and the SPD following the 2013 German elections, he was part of the SPD delegation in the working group on digital policy, led by Dorothee Bär and", "title": "Björn Böhning" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.59, "text": "Björn Bjerke Björn Bjerke (1941-2018) was a Swedish economist, professor in entrepreneurship and small firms at Stockholm University, known for the 1997 book \"\"\"\"Methodology for Creating Business Knowledge\"\"\"\" written with Ingeman Arbnor. Bjerke received his PhD from the Lund University, where he kept working for some years. Later he held professorships at the Waikato University in New Zealand, the King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals in Saudi Arabia, University of Maiduguri in Nigeria and the University of Southern California. He was also Senior Fellow at the National University of Singapore in Singapore. Back in Sweden in the new millennium", "title": "Björn Bjerke" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.56, "text": "1991). Björn Hjörtur Guðmundsson Björn Hjörtur Guðmundsson (14 January 1911 – 14 July 1998), also known as Bjössi, was an Icelandic craftsman, master carpenter, idealist and environmental pioneer. He lived and worked in Borgarnes, Iceland, where he designed and constructed a small theme park for children called Bjössaróló, with play equipment which he built entirely from salvaged materials, and maintained it for many years. The President of Iceland, Vigdís Finnbogadóttir, visited Bjössaróló in 1993. Björn was born in Ferjubakka í Borgarhreppi in 1911, son of Guðmundur Andrésson (31 October 1870 – 3 January 1969) and Ragnhildur Jónsdóttir (2 September 1877", "title": "Björn Hjörtur Guðmundsson" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.53, "text": "Björn Hjörtur Guðmundsson Björn Hjörtur Guðmundsson (14 January 1911 – 14 July 1998), also known as Bjössi, was an Icelandic craftsman, master carpenter, idealist and environmental pioneer. He lived and worked in Borgarnes, Iceland, where he designed and constructed a small theme park for children called Bjössaróló, with play equipment which he built entirely from salvaged materials, and maintained it for many years. The President of Iceland, Vigdís Finnbogadóttir, visited Bjössaróló in 1993. Björn was born in Ferjubakka í Borgarhreppi in 1911, son of Guðmundur Andrésson (31 October 1870 – 3 January 1969) and Ragnhildur Jónsdóttir (2 September 1877 –", "title": "Björn Hjörtur Guðmundsson" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.36, "text": "Björn Dixgård Björn Hans-Erik Dixgård (born 8 May 1981) is a Swedish musician (vocals, guitar). He is the frontman of the Swedish band Mando Diao. Björn Hans-Erik Dixgård was born on 8 May 1981, near Falun, Sweden, as the second child of Hans and Malin Dixgard. Some years later, the family moved to Romme, a town in the south of Borlänge. In Romme, Björn visited elementary school and the gymnasium. One of his favorite occupation as small boy was fishing.<br> Music was always omnipresent in the Dixgard house. With Malin Dixgård being a gifted singer, and Hans Dixgård playing guitar", "title": "Björn Dixgård" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.34, "text": "Björn Kuipers Björn Kuipers (; born 28 March 1973) is a Dutch football referee. He has been a FIFA listed referee since 2006 and an UEFA Elite group referee since 2009. He is assisted during matches by his countrymen Sander van Roekel and Erwin Zeinstra. A supermarket owner by occupation, Kuipers was appointed to referee several prestigious international finals like the 2011 UEFA Super Cup, the 2013 UEFA Europa League Final, the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup Final, the 2014 UEFA Champions League Final, the 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup Final and the 2018 UEFA Europa League Final. Kuipers's debut professional", "title": "Björn Kuipers" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.3, "text": "entrepreneurship’s role in this connection\"\". Books, a selection: Björn Bjerke Björn Bjerke (1941-2018) was a Swedish economist, professor in entrepreneurship and small firms at Stockholm University, known for the 1997 book \"\"\"\"Methodology for Creating Business Knowledge\"\"\"\" written with Ingeman Arbnor. Bjerke received his PhD from the Lund University, where he kept working for some years. Later he held professorships at the Waikato University in New Zealand, the King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals in Saudi Arabia, University of Maiduguri in Nigeria and the University of Southern California. He was also Senior Fellow at the National University of Singapore in", "title": "Björn Bjerke" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 19.28, "text": "Björn Bjarnason Björn Bjarnason (born 14 November 1944) is an Icelandic politician. His father was Bjarni Benediktsson, Prime Minister of Iceland, Minister of Justice and Ecclesiastical Affairs and Mayor of Reykjavík. Matriculating from Reykjavík Junior College in 1964 and graduating in Law (cand. jur.) from the University of Iceland in 1971, Björn was active in student politics and after graduation worked as a publishing director of Almenna bókafélagið from 1971 to 1974. As foreign news editor he worked at daily \"\"Vísir\"\" in 1974, as Deputy Secretary General in the Prime Minister's office from 1974 to 1975. Björn also served in", "title": "Björn Bjarnason" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24.22, "text": "Frederick Berry Frederick E. Berry (December 20, 1949 – November 13, 2018) was a Democratic politician from Massachusetts, who served as a member of the Massachusetts Senate from 1983 to 2013. Berry, representing Essex County in the State Senate from 1983, was previously Second Assistant Majority Floor Leader (1991–1994) and Assistant Majority Floor Leader (1995–1996), before becoming Majority Leader himself in 2003. Before his election to the Senate, Berry was a Peabody City Council member (1979–1983). He was a graduate of Bishop Fenwick High School, Boston College (in 1972) and Antioch College, M. Ed. (1974). Berry died on November 13,", "title": "Frederick Berry" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24.09, "text": "2018 at the age of 68. Frederick Berry Frederick E. Berry (December 20, 1949 – November 13, 2018) was a Democratic politician from Massachusetts, who served as a member of the Massachusetts Senate from 1983 to 2013. Berry, representing Essex County in the State Senate from 1983, was previously Second Assistant Majority Floor Leader (1991–1994) and Assistant Majority Floor Leader (1995–1996), before becoming Majority Leader himself in 2003. Before his election to the Senate, Berry was a Peabody City Council member (1979–1983). He was a graduate of Bishop Fenwick High School, Boston College (in 1972) and Antioch College, M. Ed.", "title": "Frederick Berry" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.2, "text": "day-to-day operations of the camps along with several other former NHL players. For many years Berry was also associated with collegiate hockey in Wisconsin, coaching the Marquette University Warriors from 1987 to 1991. He was named head coach and general manager of the Milwaukee Power, a Tier III junior team in the North American 3 Hockey League, for the 2018–19 season. Fred Berry (ice hockey) Frederick Allan Berry (born March 26, 1956 in Stony Plain, Alberta) is a retired National Hockey League forward. During his final year in the BCJHL he potted 60 goals and 136 points in 60 games", "title": "Fred Berry (ice hockey)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.59, "text": "Fred Berry (ice hockey) Frederick Allan Berry (born March 26, 1956 in Stony Plain, Alberta) is a retired National Hockey League forward. During his final year in the BCJHL he potted 60 goals and 136 points in 60 games to lead the league. The following year he moved up to the WCJHL with the New Westminster Bruins where he had 75 points in 69 games. The Bruins won the league title and advanced to the Memorial Cup finals where they lost to the Hamilton Fincups, the Ontario champions. Berry returned for a second season in New Westminster and scored 59", "title": "Fred Berry (ice hockey)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.47, "text": "George Berry (footballer) George Frederick Berry (born 19 November 1957) is a former Welsh international footballer, who played as a centre back. He was a tough-tackling defender also noted for his distinctive afro haircut. Born in West Germany, Berry moved to Blackpool at a young age and began his footballing career with Wolverhampton Wanderers and helped \"\"Wolves\"\" win the League Cup in 1980. He signed for Staffordshire rivals Stoke City in the summer of 1982 and became a popular figure with the Stoke City supporters. A fall out with manager Bill Asprey almost saw his Stoke career cut short and", "title": "George Berry (footballer)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.61, "text": "defeat to West Germany in the Euro 1980 qualifiers. His last Wales appearance came on 23 February 1983 in a 2–1 Home Championship defeat to England national football team. After retiring from playing, Berry gained a business degree and became the senior commercial executive at the Professional Footballers' Association. He is also president of the Stoke City Southern Supporters Club. Source: Source: George Berry (footballer) George Frederick Berry (born 19 November 1957) is a former Welsh international footballer, who played as a centre back. He was a tough-tackling defender also noted for his distinctive afro haircut. Born in West Germany,", "title": "George Berry (footballer)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.56, "text": "Fred T. Berry Fred Thomas Berry was an American dirigible commander. He was born 23 November 1887 in Logan, Iowa, was a member of the United States Naval Academy class of 1908. Through much of his early career he specialized in engineering duty, and during World War I commanded \"\"McCall\"\" (DD-28). He was awarded the Navy Cross for his outstanding performance of duty in this billet. In 1927, he began training in dirigibles, and later commanded the airship \"\"Los Angeles\"\" (ZR-3). Commander Berry, then commanding Naval Air Station Lakehurst, was lost in the crash of \"\"Akron\"\" (ZRS-4) off the New", "title": "Fred T. Berry" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.16, "text": "Fred Berry Fred Allen Berry (March 19, 1951 – October 21, 2003) was an American actor and street dancer. He was best known for the role of Fred \"\"Rerun\"\" Stubbs on the 1970s television show \"\"What's Happening!!\"\" Before starring on \"\"What's Happening!!\"\" he was a member of the Los Angeles-based dance troupe The Lockers, with whom he appeared on the third episode of \"\"Saturday Night Live\"\". He also appeared on the dance music show \"\"Soul Train\"\", and was featured in the program's signature line dance segment doing the memorable early 1970s dance step \"\"the slo-mo\"\". \"\"What's Happening!!\"\" aired from 1976", "title": "Fred Berry" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.12, "text": "as a municipality, which the petitioners believed \"\"\"\"would be impolitic and injurious to the interests of the inhabitants\"\"\"\". Although extant records indicate Berry was a farmer by occupation, it is known that he was also a land owner and was referred to in his death documents as a freeholder. Between 1852 and 1854 he purchased three town lots in Cleveland, Brisbane, and in August 1866 the title to 2 Burnett Street was transferred to Berry. By 1870, Berry had also acquired Lots 98 and 99 next to 2 Burnett Street, and the area generally became known as Berry's Hill. Ipswich", "title": "William Berry residence" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.58, "text": "George J. Berry George J. Berry (born July 5, 1937) is a former Commissioner of Industry, Trade, and Tourism for the state of Georgia (1983–1990), former Commissioner of Aviation for the City of Atlanta (1978–1983), and retired senior vice president of Cousins Properties, one of Atlanta's largest property development firms (1990–2004). Berry has also served as a member of the boards of directors for several major corporations and non-profit business development entities in the state of Georgia. Berry's substantial contributions to Georgia's aviation and business communities are considered to be formidable. He was awarded the Chairman's Award by the Georgia", "title": "George J. Berry" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.41, "text": "Susan Soltero Susan Soltero Born in Hato Rey, Puerto Rico is a weather forecaster, journalist, and TV personality from Puerto Rico, appearing weekly on Univision Puerto Rico, and daily on WALO-AM and WIAC-FM. Soltero has a bachelor of arts in communications and television broadcasting from the University of Michigan, and a certificate in global warming from the University of Puerto Rico. She is also certified as a meteorologist by the National Weather Service, as well as being an official animal cruelty investigator for the Department of Health of Puerto Rico. Soltero's incessant efforts to protect the environment and animal rights", "title": "Susan Soltero" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 21.62, "text": "in Puerto Rico—as well as her numerous environmental news reports, her cheerful and adventurous style, and her ability to communicate effectively in layman's terms—have led her to become a renowned figure for these causes on the island. Susan Soltero Susan Soltero Born in Hato Rey, Puerto Rico is a weather forecaster, journalist, and TV personality from Puerto Rico, appearing weekly on Univision Puerto Rico, and daily on WALO-AM and WIAC-FM. Soltero has a bachelor of arts in communications and television broadcasting from the University of Michigan, and a certificate in global warming from the University of Puerto Rico. She is", "title": "Susan Soltero" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.62, "text": "Susana Solano Susana Solano (born 1946) is a Spanish sculptor who currently lives and works in Barcelona. She is known for her large-scale sculpture, often made of sheet metal and wire mesh. Susana Solano was born in 1946 in Barcelona. She was educated at the Real acadèmia Catalana de bellas artes de San Jorge. Solano began her artistic career as a painter, developing her characteristic sculptural style only in the late 1970s. Solano has stated that memories of her childhood in Barcelona influence her work. After Solano's transition from painting to sculpture, her earliest sculptures were made of hanging canvas.", "title": "Susana Solano" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.41, "text": "Susan Cianciolo Susan Cianciolo (born 1969) is a fashion designer and artist. Cianciolo grew up in Providence, Rhode Island where she was raised in an Italian-American household of four generations. In her late teens she moved to New York City and in 1992 she earned her BFA from the Parsons School of Design. She now lives in Brooklyn, New York with her daughter Lilac Sky Cianciolo, with whom she regularly collaborates. As a young adult Cianciolo worked various jobs within New York's creative sector. She created the window displays at Bergdorf Goodman, worked as a graphic designer, illustrator, and for", "title": "Susan Cianciolo" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.39, "text": "Musicis International Career Development Grant, and Illinois Arts Council grant. Susan Nigro Susan L. Nigro (born 1951) is an American contrabassoonist. Unlike most players of the instrument, Nigro's career is primarily as a solo recitalist and recording artist rather than an orchestral player. Nigro, a native of Chicago, she graduated from Northwestern University, with a bachelor's and master's degree, and from Roosevelt University. She includes in her repertoire such works as the Gunther Schuller and Daniel Dorff concertos for contrabassoon, as well as the Stamitz and Mozart concertos originally written for the bassoon. Nigro has premiered over 30 works since", "title": "Susan Nigro" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.31, "text": "Susan Nigro Susan L. Nigro (born 1951) is an American contrabassoonist. Unlike most players of the instrument, Nigro's career is primarily as a solo recitalist and recording artist rather than an orchestral player. Nigro, a native of Chicago, she graduated from Northwestern University, with a bachelor's and master's degree, and from Roosevelt University. She includes in her repertoire such works as the Gunther Schuller and Daniel Dorff concertos for contrabassoon, as well as the Stamitz and Mozart concertos originally written for the bassoon. Nigro has premiered over 30 works since 1988, most of which were commissioned by her. She has", "title": "Susan Nigro" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.97, "text": "Susan Cotter Susan A. Cotter is a Professor of Optometry at the Southern California College of Optometry (SCCO) at Marshall B Ketchum University where she teaches in the classroom and clinic, works with the residents, and conducts clinical researches. Her scientific work is related to related to clinical management strategies for strabismus, amblyopia, non-strabismic binocular vision disorders, and childhood refractive error. Cotter holds an undergraduate degree from Loyola University Chicago. She obtained a doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree from the Illinois College of Optometry in 1983. She completed a residency in children's vision at the Marshall B. Ketchum University's Southern", "title": "Susan Cotter" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.84, "text": "August, 2011). Patron has spent most of her life at the Los Angeles Public Library, both as a child and an adult. She served as their Juvenile Materials Collection Development Manager until her retirement in March 2007. She was a Senior Librarian at the Los Angeles Public Library, where she began in 1972. She reviews children’s literature, has taught and lectured on the subject, and has served on boards and committees in the field including the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators. When not at work, Susan writes, reads, and makes flaming desserts. She lives with her husband, Rene,", "title": "Susan Patron" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.78, "text": "Susan Kempter Susan Kempter is an American violin teacher and prominent Suzuki teacher trainer who specializes in applying interdisciplinary research to music pedagogy. She is an active promoter of teaching students to play musical instruments with both physical as well as musical demands in mind, so that they can play their instruments without the pain and repetitive stress injuries which are common in the profession. She was influenced by the teaching of Paul Rolland and John Kendall. She is the director of a violin performing group, Mad About Music, in Albuquerque, NM, which exemplifies her teaching methods. She is the", "title": "Susan Kempter" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.66, "text": "provide teaching aids, and views herself as an exception to the rules of normal human society, as evidenced by her willingness to investigate the personal papers of her employer, Madame Frout, without her knowledge. In following with her practical outlook on life, Susan does not have a great deal of patience with people who behave in an inefficient or unfocussed fashion. She also has a certain distrust for philosophy, disliking its attempts to oversimplify an inherently complicated world. She appears to have a preference for the colour black, in that most of her childhood drawings were done in this colour", "title": "Susan Sto Helit" } ]

[ "financier" ]

[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.2, "text": "Federation. Joseph Perella Joseph R. Perella (born September 20, 1941) is an Italian-American financier. Perella was born in Newark, New Jersey, to an accountant. Perella attended Lehigh University on a full scholarship. During his time at Lehigh, Perella was a member of Phi Kappa Theta, Fraternity for men. Following his sophomore year at Lehigh, Perella took several years off before returning and graduating from the university in 1964 with a degree in accounting. After serving in the United States Air Force and the New Jersey Air National Guard from 1964 to 1970, he attended and graduated from Harvard Business School", "title": "Joseph Perella" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.06, "text": "Joseph Perella Joseph R. Perella (born September 20, 1941) is an Italian-American financier. Perella was born in Newark, New Jersey, to an accountant. Perella attended Lehigh University on a full scholarship. During his time at Lehigh, Perella was a member of Phi Kappa Theta, Fraternity for men. Following his sophomore year at Lehigh, Perella took several years off before returning and graduating from the university in 1964 with a degree in accounting. After serving in the United States Air Force and the New Jersey Air National Guard from 1964 to 1970, he attended and graduated from Harvard Business School in", "title": "Joseph Perella" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.94, "text": "May 1972 with a Masters in Business Administration. In the fall of 1972, he was hired as an associate at First Boston, where he worked in the mergers and acquisitions department. He remained with First Boston until 1988 when he teamed up with associate Bruce Wasserstein to create their own mergers and acquisitions advisory business as Wasserstein Perella & Co.. Their company was at the forefront of the 1980s/90s boom in corporate takeovers. Joseph Perella left Wasserstein Perella in 1992/1993 to join Morgan Stanley, where he was first head of mergers and acquisitions, and then the chairman of the Institutional", "title": "Joseph Perella" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.11, "text": "Partners, based in New York and London. Perella is a Lehigh University trustee. In 2003, he and his wife Amy, a survivor of Hodgkin's disease, donated $10 million to the College of Business and Economics to endow the \"\"Perella Department of Finance\"\" and several faculty positions. They have also an endowed scholarship fund for Lehigh students from the Newark, N.J. area, where Perella grew up. They also supported the construction of Rauch Business Center. In addition, the couple created \"\"The Amy and Joseph Perella Professor of Medicine\"\" at Yale University. He is also a member of the National Italian American", "title": "Joseph Perella" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.59, "text": "Securities and Investment Banking Group. In 2005, Perella and other top executives resigned from Morgan Stanley in the wake of policy disagreements with Chairman Philip J. Purcell. Purcell soon resigned following more high level departures from Morgan Stanley. One of the deals Perella advised on following his departure from Morgan Stanley was advising on the Bank of America takeover of credit card company MBNA. In November 2005, Perella and former Morgan Stanley banker Terry Meguid announced that they were opening an investment banking boutique. On June 15, 2006, Perella announced the formation of a new financial services firm, Perella Weinberg", "title": "Joseph Perella" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.91, "text": "Perella Weinberg Partners Perella Weinberg Partners L.P. is an independent, privately owned, global financial services firm providing corporate advisory and asset management services to clients around the world. Founded in 2006 by Joseph R. Perella, Peter Weinberg, Terry Meguid and several other partners from financial institutions, the firm is a private partnership with approximately 650 employees. It is headquartered in New York City with offices in London, Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Denver, San Francisco, Calgary, and Houston. Perella Weinberg's Corporate Advisory business advises its clients on mergers and acquisitions, financial restructuring, private placements and other strategic transactions. The Asset Management business", "title": "Perella Weinberg Partners" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.47, "text": "in 1950 and Dean of the Faculty of Science in 1954, succeeding Albert Châtelet. During his deanship, he undertakes the creation of the Orsay campus. He was also one of the founders of the Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques and its first président until his death. Joseph Pérès Joseph Pérès (31 October 1890 – 12 February 1962) was a French mathematician. Pérès was born in Clermont-Ferrand on 31 October 1890. Former student of the Ecole Normale Superieure, he worked in Rome with Vito Volterra and defended his doctoral thesis in 1915. In 1920 he became a lecturer at the Faculty", "title": "Joseph Pérès" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.38, "text": "Joseph Pérès Joseph Pérès (31 October 1890 – 12 February 1962) was a French mathematician. Pérès was born in Clermont-Ferrand on 31 October 1890. Former student of the Ecole Normale Superieure, he worked in Rome with Vito Volterra and defended his doctoral thesis in 1915. In 1920 he became a lecturer at the Faculty of Sciences of Strasbourg and in 1921 held the mechanics chair of the faculty of sciences of Marseille. In 1932, he was appointed lecturer at the Faculty of Paris. He was elected member of the Academy of Sciences in 1942. He held the chair of mechanics", "title": "Joseph Pérès" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.22, "text": "Joseph Alfred Lamy Joseph Alfred Lamy (père) (8 September 1850 – 1919), was an important French archetier (bow maker) of the early twentieth century known as Lamy Père. He was born in Mirecourt, Vosges, France, where he apprenticed from 1862 to 1868, and later worked from 1877 to 1885 for François Nicolas Voirin in Paris. He started his apprenticeship in 1862 with Charles Claude Nicolas Husson. In 1868, he joined Gautrot's workshop in Château Thierry, where he met François Nicolas Voirin. In 1876, he came to Paris to work with François Nicolas Voirin, whose assistant he had become. In 1885,", "title": "Joseph Alfred Lamy" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.06, "text": "Wasserstein Perella & Co. Wasserstein Perella & Co., sometimes referred to as \"\"Wasserella\"\", was a boutique investment bank established by Bruce Wasserstein, Joseph R. Perella, Bill Lambert, and Charles Ward in 1988, former bankers at First Boston Corp., until its eventual sale to Dresdner Bank in 2000 for some $1.4 billion in stock. The private equity business of the investment firm was not included in the sale and was to be sold off to existing Wasserstein shareholders. In a 2007 \"\"New York Times\"\" article, Perella was described as \"\"one of the financial industry’s sharpest recruiters\"\" who \"\"discovered and helped train\"\"", "title": "Wasserstein Perella & Co." } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.33, "text": "Stanley Peiris Stanley Peiris (12 June 1941 – 13 October 2002) was a Sri Lankan musician and musical composer. Stanley Peiris was born in Kandy on 12 June 1941 and attended St. Anthony's College, Kandy. He learnt music at the Kandy M.G.C. institute and later joined the Sri Lanka Navy. He then formed a music group, Fortunes, which specialised in performing instrumental music, an innovative idea in the Sinhala pop scene. His musical career spanned more than forty years and he produced over 700 albums and composed scores for about 6,600 songs. Some of his popular melodies include; Lata Walpola's", "title": "Stanley Peiris" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.22, "text": "residence in Kandy. Stanley Peiris Stanley Peiris (12 June 1941 – 13 October 2002) was a Sri Lankan musician and musical composer. Stanley Peiris was born in Kandy on 12 June 1941 and attended St. Anthony's College, Kandy. He learnt music at the Kandy M.G.C. institute and later joined the Sri Lanka Navy. He then formed a music group, Fortunes, which specialised in performing instrumental music, an innovative idea in the Sinhala pop scene. His musical career spanned more than forty years and he produced over 700 albums and composed scores for about 6,600 songs. Some of his popular melodies", "title": "Stanley Peiris" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.47, "text": "Harold Peiris Harold Peiris (1904–1988) was a Sri Lankan artist, lawyer, author, scholar, teacher and translator. He was the co-founder of the Lionel Wendt Art Centre and its sole life-trustee. He also established the Sapumal Foundation. Born to a celebrated wealthy aristocratic family, he was the only son of Charles Peiris, the younger brother of the more famous Sir James Peiris and Maude de Mel, who was a sister of Sir Henry De Mel. He is a great grandson of Sir Charles Henry de Soysa. Educated at Royal College, Colombo and St. John's College, Cambridge, Harold graduated with a degree", "title": "Harold Peiris" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.14, "text": "Cambridge and London. He was a Rhodes Scholar of the University of Oxford ( 1968-1971) and All Souls College of the University of Oxford in 1980-1981.He was a visiting fellow of the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies of the University of London in 1984, distinguished Visiting Fellow of Christ College, University of Cambridge and SMUTS Visiting Fellow in Commonwealth Studies at the Cambridge University (1985-1986). He was also Associate member of the International Academy of Comparative Law in 1980 and Senior British Council Fellow in 1987. Peiris was a close confidant of the former President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga, who appointed", "title": "G. L. Peiris" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.11, "text": "July 2002. Peiris is a Roman Catholic and is a worshipper at All Saints’ Church, Borella. After qualifying, Peiris worked for senior lawyers Daya Perera and D. R. P. Gunatilleke. Peiris joined the Attorney General's Department in 1981 as a state counsel, later becoming a Senior State Counsel. He left the Attorney General's Department in 1996. Peiris was appointed Attorney General on 18 December 2008. He withdrew murder charges in a case against former deputy minister Chandana Kathriarachchi and served an indictment on unlawful assembly for which the accused pleaded guilty. Furthermore, he withdrew a rape case against Government Party", "title": "Mohan Peiris" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.08, "text": "record of Stanley’s enrolment at the school lists his occupation as ‘Teacher’. After teaching in Derbyshire for sixteen years, he moved to Coldham Hall, close to Beccles in Norfolk in 1966. He took a job as ‘Arts and crafts’ master at Bowthorpe Secondary School on the outskirts of Norwich and Mary Dyson also continued to teach, at Bishop Sandcroft’s school in Harleston. Stanley stopped painting after this time and he packed up his own work, approx 400 oils and watercolours, along with what he wanted to keep of the art of his pupils and stored everything, some in his own", "title": "Stanley Dyson" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.02, "text": "Galle. As a lawyer he played a pioneering role in constitutional reform. In 1892, as President of the Ceylon National Association (founded by Sir Charles Henry de Soysa), Peiris led the campaign to abolish the 'paddy (grain) tax', for which he was recognised by the Cobden Club. It was the first instance that the tax was abolished in the recorded history of the island. Peiris's entry into politics was as a Member of the Colombo Municipal Council from 1898 to 1908 representing the Slave Island ward, and served on the Public Works Council. Though a reluctant politician at first, Peiris", "title": "James Peiris" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.97, "text": "Henry Peiris Mahatelage Henry Peiris (2 May 1910 – 1959) was a Ceylonese Marxist politician and a pioneer member of the country's socialist movement. Peiris was a Lanka Sama Samaja Party activist, a compatriot of Leslie Goonewardena and the editor/publisher of the underground Marxist newspaper, \"\"Samasamajaya\"\". At the 1st parliamentary election, held on 16 September 1947, Peiris successfully ran as the Bolshevik Samasamaja Party candidate in the Pandura electorate, defeated his more credentialed opponent, Sir Susantha de Fonseka, (the United National Party candidate and the former deputy speaker of the State Council of Ceylon) by 2,546 votes. Pieris contested the", "title": "Henry Peiris" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.94, "text": "Officer Administering the Government. Peiris accepted in 1925 a knighthood from the King and was a Justice of the Peace for the whole island. He was the first Ceylonese occupant of Queens House as Acting-Governor. Peiris was first to propose the creation of a University College in Colombo and the means of financing it. Following the establishment of the University College, Colombo (later to become the University of Ceylon), Peiris was a Member of the Advisory Council of the new University College. In 1889, Peiris married Grace de Mel, daughter of Jacob de Mel (1839-1919) and Dona Helena née Ferdinando", "title": "James Peiris" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 19.92, "text": "\"\"Punsanda Eliyai\"\", Milton Mallawarachchi's \"\"Amaran Hengum\"\", Clarence Wijewardena's \"\"Duwa Ma Wage\"\", Gration Amanda's \"\"Tharu Yaye\"\" and Nirosha Virajini's \"\"Sigiri Geeyak Obe Hadawathe\"\". In 1981 he composed music for the film \"\"Saranga\"\" and then for films including \"\"Soora Saradiel\"\" and \"\"Baisikalaya\"\". Peiris was teaching at St. Anthony's College, Kandy, where Rookantha Gunathilake was one of his students. Peiris then formed Galaxy, with Gunathilake, Mahinda Bandara and Keerthi Pasqual. Peiris helped composer Dinesh Subasinghe at the beginning of his music career in 2000. He has also collaborated with Pandit W. D. Amaradeva. Peiris died from cancer on 13 October 2002, at his", "title": "Stanley Peiris" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.02, "text": "B. Palaniappan Bhuvaraghan Palaniappan (5 November 1930 – 23 March 2014) was an Indian gynecologist. In recognition of his contributions to medicine, Palaniappan received the Padma Shri award from then President of India, Abdul Kalam, on 29 March 2006. In a recent interview Dr. B. Palaniappan presents in a terse fashion what he considers as his major contribution at the national level to the welfare of child-bearing women in the second most populous country of the world and about the powerful influence he had among his students as a role-model; some of his students write to express appreciation from different", "title": "B. Palaniappan" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.95, "text": "has a younger brother, S .M. Kandappan, a lawyer by profession and three other sisters. He does great service to the community through his profession and he continues to serve people even after 80 years of age. S. M. Palaniappan Savandapur Muthu Gounder Palaniappan (born 1930), better known as S. M. Palaniappan (), is a former Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu. He was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly as a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate from Gobichettipalayam constituency in 1971. He served under two different Chief Ministers Annadurai and Karunanidhi. Palaniappan was born in 1930 as", "title": "S. M. Palaniappan" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.66, "text": "S. M. Palaniappan Savandapur Muthu Gounder Palaniappan (born 1930), better known as S. M. Palaniappan (), is a former Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu. He was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly as a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate from Gobichettipalayam constituency in 1971. He served under two different Chief Ministers Annadurai and Karunanidhi. Palaniappan was born in 1930 as the eldest son of Muthu Gounder in Savandapur village, Gobichettipalayam. He hailed from a family with predominant agricultural background and lost his mother at an early age. He worked hard to become a doctor by profession. He", "title": "S. M. Palaniappan" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.59, "text": "parts of the world, which expressions he regards as his major accomplishment. Links to the 3 part interview: Part 1 Part 2 Part 3. Palaniappan was a Fellow of the National Academy of Medical Sciences. B. Palaniappan Bhuvaraghan Palaniappan (5 November 1930 – 23 March 2014) was an Indian gynecologist. In recognition of his contributions to medicine, Palaniappan received the Padma Shri award from then President of India, Abdul Kalam, on 29 March 2006. In a recent interview Dr. B. Palaniappan presents in a terse fashion what he considers as his major contribution at the national level to the welfare", "title": "B. Palaniappan" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 21.42, "text": "P. Chidambaram Palaniappan Chidambaram (born 16 September 1945) is an Indian politician and attorney who currently serves as Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha and formerly served as the Union Minister of Finance of India. Chidambaram is a corporate lawyer and an important member of the last Congress-led government. He was the Finance Minister starting in May 2004 through 2014, except for a three and a half year stint – beginning November 2008 – as Home Minister, in the wake of the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks. Chidambaram returned as Finance Minister in July 2012, succeeding Pranab Mukherjee, who demitted office to", "title": "P. Chidambaram" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.28, "text": "Murugan Pal Murugan Pal (full name: Murugan Palaniappan; 1966–2012) was a serial entrepreneur based in Silicon Valley, Bay Area, USA. Murugan was the co-founder & President of CK-12 Foundation, a non-profit organization launched in 2006 that aims to reduce the cost of textbook materials for the K-12 market both in the US and worldwide. Before joining CK-12 Foundation, Murugan was an EIR with Foundation Capital. Previously, Murugan was the founder and CTO of SpikeSource. Before founding SpikeSource, Pal was an entrepreneur-in-residence with venture capital firm Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield & Byers. Previously, he was a Founding Engineer of e-business software company", "title": "Murugan Pal" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.14, "text": "lead's character's occupation as a dentist. She worked on the script in Qatar, before moving to Chennai to begin the shoot. Chandini Tamilarasan stated that she was a part of the film and would be playing the role of an IT professional. Nani, who starred in Ali Khan's debut film \"\"Veppam\"\", shot for two days in Chennai for a cameo role. Palaandu Vaazhga Palaandu Vaazhga is an unreleased Indian Tamil-language romantic comedy film written and directed by Anjana Ali Khan. The film features Rahul Ravindran and Wasna Ahmed in the leading roles, while Satish Chakravarthy composes the film's music. Anjana", "title": "Palaandu Vaazhga" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.11, "text": "a Doctoral Candidate in Industrial Engineering at Arizona State University. In 2010, Pal was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or ALS. He died on October 30, 2012 Murugan Pal Murugan Pal (full name: Murugan Palaniappan; 1966–2012) was a serial entrepreneur based in Silicon Valley, Bay Area, USA. Murugan was the co-founder & President of CK-12 Foundation, a non-profit organization launched in 2006 that aims to reduce the cost of textbook materials for the K-12 market both in the US and worldwide. Before joining CK-12 Foundation, Murugan was an EIR with Foundation Capital. Previously, Murugan was the founder and CTO of", "title": "Murugan Pal" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.67, "text": "odd jobs to take care of her house as well as to keep away from her sister’s husband, who makes advances towards her. In the meantime, Palaniappan attempts suicide because he is deeply in debt. Uma steps in and helps Arun, who is preparing for I.A.S. exams. She does everything to ensure that he becomes an I.A.S. officer. He in turn, promises to marry her and rescue her from her situation. However, Uma, after an unfortunate encounter with her brother-in–law, lands in prison, and how the couple finally manages to reunite is brought out in the climax. The soundtrack was", "title": "Kasthuri Maan" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.67, "text": "steps into Kollywood in 1994. Though he is acclaimed as director Parthiban’s protégé, Palaniappan worked under two other directors. With Mr. Parthiban he worked in Pullakuttikaaran (Parent) and House full. His grey cells contributed to Director Dharani’s stories that didn’t get transformed into films in the sandwiched time frame between his Edhirum pudhirum and Dhil. He worked under director Ezhil in \"\"Thullatha Manamum Thullum\"\", \"\"Pennin Manathai Thottu\"\" and Poovellam Un Vasam. Palaniappan is married to Pia, and has two children, Iniya (Daughter) and Dhaya (Son). Karu. Pazhaniappan is known for his natural narration and the impeccable characterization. He made his", "title": "Karu Pazhaniappan" } ]

[ "pianist", "singer-songwriter", "singer songwriter", "singer/songwriter", "singersongwriter", "singer-songwriter" ]

[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.08, "text": "in 1921 that she moved with her children to Hamburg. In Hamburg Alice Wosikowski became, like her new husband, a member of the recently launched Communist Party (\"\"\"\"Kommunistische Partei Deutschlands\"\"\"\" / KPD). Her new husband's work as a leading bargeman meant that he was relatively well paid: Alice no longer needed to work in order to survive. Managing their family home in the \"\"Seumestrasse\"\" (\"\"\"\"Seume Street\"\"\"\") was less than a full-time occupation, however, and she found time and energy for politics. She headed up the women's section in the District Leadership Team (\"\"\"\"Bezirksleitung\"\"\"\") of the party's important \"\"Wasserkante\"\" district (which", "title": "Alice Wosikowski" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.88, "text": "wanted the frames to have \"\"wide\"\" appearance with significant foreground. Sole's occupation as a local restorational architect in Paterson helped him secure several shooting locations, effectively lending the film a modern Gothic aesthetic. Among the Paterson locations was the historic Rogers Locomotive and Machine Works building, where Dom's murder sequence was filmed. Exteriors of the church were shot at St. Michael's Parish in Newark, New Jersey, while the interiors were filmed inside a hospital church. Additional photography took place at the Governor Morris Hotel in Morris Township. The production was periodically postponed during filming, with Sole stating that sometimes two", "title": "Alice, Sweet Alice" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.55, "text": "of her most influential feminist articles was “Equality Between the Sexes: An Immodest Proposal.” First presented in 1963 at a meeting of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, it was published the next year in the academy’s journal \"\"Daedalus\"\". In the article, Professor Rossi argued that for most women motherhood had become a full-time occupation, a state of affairs that hurt not only women but also the larger society in which they lived. For the well-being of both the women and the culture, she wrote, parity of the sexes is essential. This article's publication coincided with the publication the", "title": "Alice S. Rossi" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.44, "text": "Ismael Alicea Ismael Alicea (1954-2015) was a librarian, particularly well-known for his work at the New York Public Library. Alicea held many positions in the library over 36 years, starting as a clerk in 1971. He received a Master of Library and Information Science in 1982 and served as a librarian for many libraries in the Bronx. When he retired, Alicea was the associate director of adult education and outreach for the library. During his time at the library, Alicea collaborated with colleagues to compile several major bibliographies. Alicea was also active in the Northeast chapter of REFORMA. This chapter", "title": "Ismael Alicea" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.25, "text": "own lives.\"\" One example of overcoming women stereotypes was Stephens' \"\"Woman in Business\"\" from 1897, which showed how women could focus not only in the home, but also in the economic world. As women began to work, their career choices broadened and illustration became a commendable occupation. People's ideas about education and art started to merge, and the outcome of a certain sensitivity to the arts began to be seen as uplifting and educational. By using illustration as a means to further their practices, women were able to fit the traditional gender role while still being active in their pursuits", "title": "Alice Barber Stephens" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.94, "text": "Alice Payne Alice Virginia Payne is a Canadian Geologist, and became the first female president of the Canadian Society of Petroleum Geologists in 1992. Born in Edmonton, Alberta in 1940 as the eldest of three children, Payne spent much of her time in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories supervising work at her father's gold mine and prospecting minerals. Her mother was a nurse and preferred for Payne to pursue a traditional woman's occupation, resulting in Payne's enrollment at Havergal College, an all-girls school in Toronto, in 1955. She was awarded the Old Girls Life Achievement Award by Havergal. Payne earned her BSc", "title": "Alice Payne" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.88, "text": "Alice Ludwig Alice Ludwig (or Alice Ludwig-Rasch) (15 January 1910 – 2 November 1973) was a German film editor who worked on many films and television series between 1932 and 1973. After first entering the film industry during the Weimar Republic, she worked continuously during the Nazi era. Following the Second World War she edited \"\"Marriage in the Shadows\"\" (1946), an anti-Nazi work of the rubble film period. Much of her later film work was in popular melodramas such as \"\"Gabriela\"\" (1950). From the 1960s onwards she switched to working in television, her final employment being the editing over fifty", "title": "Alice Ludwig" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.66, "text": "1874 of Waddesdon Manor in Buckinghamshire England, Alice acquired a nearby property at Eythrope for herself. There, between 1876 and 1879, she had a park and garden created and a house built near the river called Eythrope Pavilion. Although, as Alice had suffered from rheumatic fever, she had been advised not to sleep near water as dampness would aggravate her health problem meaning her house was built for solely for daytime occupation. Therefore, at nights she returned to stay at Waddesdon Manor. In late 1898, following the death of her brother, Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild, Alice inherited Waddesdon Manor and", "title": "Alice Charlotte von Rothschild" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.58, "text": "Alice Hamilton Alice Hamilton (February 27, 1869 – September 22, 1970) was an American physician, research scientist, and author who is best known as a leading expert in the field of occupational health and a pioneer in the field of industrial toxicology. She was also the first woman appointed to the faculty of Harvard University. Her scientific research focused on the study of occupational illnesses and the dangerous effects of industrial metals and chemical compounds. In addition to her scientific work, Hamilton was a social-welfare reformer, humanitarian, peace activist, and a resident-volunteer at Hull House in Chicago. She was the", "title": "Alice Hamilton" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.55, "text": "household duties, which could allow them to fully enter the public sphere, or non domestic world. She also included built-in furniture, roll away beds, and heated tile floors, which would reduce housework such as vacuuming and increase functionality in a limited space. She also planned to change several things in the traditional domestic sphere. Her introduction of the kitchenless house, supported by the underground tunnel system, was efficient for women because it eliminated long hours of labor preparing meals for the family. A kitchenless house could theoretically promote healthier family interaction and care. The garden city movement of Ebenezer Howard", "title": "Alice Constance Austin" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.33, "text": "Timor-Leste. He worked as a World Bank consultant for agriculture and later as Asian Development Bank project manager for infrastructure before becoming Minister for Agriculture during the second United Nations transitional government. In May 2002, upon the restoration of independence of Timor Leste, Da Silva became the Minister for Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries. In 2002, Da Silva completed a two-year post-graduate training course in management and leadership provided by the Asian Development Bank Institute in Tokyo, Japan. Da Silva is a capable and respected administrator and the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries is one of the success stories of", "title": "Estanislau da Silva" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.22, "text": "Estanislau da Silva Estanislau da Conceição Aleixo Maria da Silva (born 4 August 1952) is an East Timorese politician and a key member of the Fretilin. He was acting Prime Minister from May 2007 to August 2007. A member of Fretilin since 1974, Da Silva served on the diplomatic front for the East Timorese resistance during the years of the Indonesian occupation of Timor Leste (1975 to 1999). During the occupation, Da Silva resided in Mozambique (1976 to 1984), Portugal (1975 to 1976 and 1984 to 1985) and Australia (1985 to 1999), before returning to Timor Leste in 1999. After", "title": "Estanislau da Silva" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.08, "text": "homes being destroyed when floods or disasters return. Da Silva is a specialist in disaster reduction and has worked with various humanitarian groups. She worked with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Sri Lanka after the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami. She coordinated the efforts of over 100 humanitarian agencies and the building of over 60,000 shelters in six months. From 2008 to 2017, Da Silva worked with Sabre Education to develop a series of early-years learning facilities in Ghana. The work was supported by the Institution of Civil Engineers. She has since been working with", "title": "Jo da Silva" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.91, "text": "Fernando Da Silva Fernando Dias Da Silva (June 25, 1920 – March 5, 2012) was an illustrator and fine art painter born in São Luís, Maranhão, Brazil. His illustrations have been shown on magazine covers, book illustrations, newspaper advertisements and various mediums of graphic representation. Da Silva's family left Rio de Janeiro in 1959, and moved to a suburb of Chicago, Illinois, U.S. Da Silva worked as a studio illustrator and a freelance artist; his work appeared regularly in \"\"Playboy\"\", \"\"Encyclopædia Britannica\"\", \"\"World Book Encyclopedia\"\", the \"\"Chicago Tribune\"\" and other print venues. Da Silva collaborated with Bob Peak on the", "title": "Fernando Da Silva" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.88, "text": "at Marracuene state enterprise as the Chief Agronomist for the Mozambican government. He also attended the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics in India for short training courses in agriculture systems for arid and semi arid regions. In Australia, Da Silva continued his studies in agronomy at the University of Sydney, where he completed a post-graduate diploma in Agronomy in 1987. In 1988 Da Silva was employed by the NSW Agricultural Department at the Trangie Research Agricultural Centre and from 1994 to 1997 worked at the Australian Cotton Research Institute in Narrabri. In 1999, Da Silva returned to", "title": "Estanislau da Silva" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.78, "text": "José da Silva Pais José da Silva Pais (25 October 1679 in Lisbon – 14 November 1760 in Lisbon) was a Portuguese soldier, military engineer and colonial administrator in the Portuguese colony of Brazil. He was involved in diverse situations in the disputed territories between the Portuguese and Spanish in the territory that today is the South region in Brazil. He organized the support for the Sacramento Colony during the Spanish–Portuguese War (1735–1737), and went head-to-head with his Spanish rival, Don Pedro de Ceballos Cortez y Calderón. For the purpose of maintaining the southern territory in the hands of Portugal,", "title": "José da Silva Pais" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.75, "text": "Walter da Silva Walter Cesar Nogueira da Silva (12 January 1942 – 21 May 2009) was a Brazilian professional footballer who played as a striker. Active primarily in South Africa – scoring a total of 162 goals for Highlands Park, Powerlines, Hellenic and Berea Park – Da Silva was also a football manager, and had coached Orlando Pirates, Kaizer Chiefs and Moroka Swallows. In November 1999, while managing Moroka Swallows, two supporters decided to kidnap da Silva and escaped with him, forcing the Brazilian to make a phone call to his assistants ahead of a game against Bush Bucks, asking", "title": "Walter da Silva" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.73, "text": "José Celestino da Silva General José Celestino da Silva, (6 January 1849 – 10 February 1911) was a Portuguese Army officer and colonial administrator. Between 1894 and 1908, he was governor of the colony of Portuguese Timor. Celestino da Silva was born in , Chaves, Portugal, on 6 January 1849. He attended the School of the Army, from which he graduated in 1865 as best in class. In 1869, he was given the rank of ensign. In that capacity, he was assigned to Prince Carlos, later Carlos I of Portugal, and a friendship arose between the two. In 1875, he", "title": "José Celestino da Silva" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.69, "text": "José Cláudio Ribeiro da Silva José Cláudio Ribeiro da Silva (January 22, 1957 – May 24, 2011) was a Brazilian conservationist and environmentalist who campaigned against logging and clearcutting of trees in the Amazon rainforest. Ribeiro da Silva, who was also known by the nickname Zé Cláudio, campaigned against illegal logging, deforestation and ranchers. He originally worked as a community leader at a forest reserve that produced sustainable rainforest products, such as oils and nuts. He became an anti-logging activist as illegal loggers began to encroach further into untouched areas of Pará, his largely forested homestate in northern Brazil. He", "title": "José Cláudio Ribeiro da Silva" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.59, "text": "John da Silva John Walter da Silva (born 11 June 1934) is a former New Zealand wrestler and boxer. He represented New Zealand in wrestling at the 1956 Olympics and at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games. In 1955 he held both the New Zealand Heavyweight Wrestling title and the Auckland Heavyweight Boxing title. His family was of a mixed race, being Portuguese, African, English and French Tahitian. Paul Silva, a competitive wood chopper, was his uncle. An amateur from 1953, he turned professional after the 1958 Commonwealth Games in Cardiff. He wrestled throughout New Zealand and around the", "title": "John da Silva" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.05, "text": "Carsten Carlsen Carsten Carlsen (5 June 1892 – 28 August 1961) was a Norwegian pianist and composer. Carsten Marensius Carlsen was born in Oslo, Norway. His parents were Anton Carlsen (1862–1943) and Louise Larsen (1876–1957). In 1917, he married singer and actress Lalla Carlsen. He was educated at the Oslo Conservatory of Music from 1909-13 where he studied with Gustav Fredrik Lange (1861-1939) and Per Winge (1858-1935). He was awarded a state composer scholarship to study in Paris from 1921-23. He was appointed kapellmeister at the Chat Noir from 1914 to 1938. He worked at the National Theatre of Norway", "title": "Carsten Carlsen" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.5, "text": "from 1938 to 1941 followed by the Carl Johan-teatret from 1941–45. Carsten Carlsen Carsten Carlsen (5 June 1892 – 28 August 1961) was a Norwegian pianist and composer. Carsten Marensius Carlsen was born in Oslo, Norway. His parents were Anton Carlsen (1862–1943) and Louise Larsen (1876–1957). In 1917, he married singer and actress Lalla Carlsen. He was educated at the Oslo Conservatory of Music from 1909-13 where he studied with Gustav Fredrik Lange (1861-1939) and Per Winge (1858-1935). He was awarded a state composer scholarship to study in Paris from 1921-23. He was appointed kapellmeister at the Chat Noir from", "title": "Carsten Carlsen" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.62, "text": "Carsten Carlberg Carsten Carlberg (born 1963) is a German biochemist. He is professor of biochemistry at the University of Eastern Finland in Kuopio, Finland. Carlberg was born in Hamburg, Germany. He attended school at Bremen, Germany graduating 1981 with Abitur at the Gymnasium an der Bördestrasse . From 1982 to 1987 he studied Physics and Biochemistry at the Free University of Berlin, Germany, finishing with diploma in biochemistry. Thereafter he worked in the team of Prof. Burghardt Wittig and in 1989 received his PhD (Dr. rer. nat.) for his studies on the interaction of polymerases with DNA secondary structures at", "title": "Carsten Carlberg" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.52, "text": "Carsten Olsen Carsten Erik Olsen (1 March 1891 – 19 August 1974) was a Danish plant ecologist and plant physiologist, who pioneered the study of plant nutrition in soils of different pH. He was born in Copenhagen and began studies of botany at the University of Copenhagen in 1910, at first with professor Eugenius Warming, then with professor Christen Raunkiær. His doctoral dissertation (1921) was on the influence of soil pH on the natural distribution of plants. He was then employed by the Carlsberg Laboratory as an assistant to the chemist S. P. L. Sørensen, later in his own lab.", "title": "Carsten Olsen" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.47, "text": "Niels Carlsen Niels Carlsen (8 January 1734 – 3 May 1809) was a Norwegian timber merchant, landowner, shipowner and banker. Carlsen was one of the biggest ship owners in Norway of his time. Carlsen was born in Drøbak in Akershus, Norway. He was the son of Jacob Carlsen (ca. 1685-1749) and Maria Jørgensdatter Frost. His father had married the widow of his employer and took over the trading business. Drøbak had a favorable location situated on east side of Drøbak Sound, at the narrowest part of the Oslo Fjord. It was near the capital, had good anchoring and mooring facilities", "title": "Niels Carlsen" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.22, "text": "professor of biochemistry at the University of Kuopio, which since 2010 fused with the University of Joensuu to the University of Eastern Finland. From 2006-2011 he took a second affiliation at the University of Luxembourg, in order to create there the Master program in Integrated Systems Biology. From 2008-2013 he was one of 4 PIs of the Finnish Center of Excellence in Cardiovascular Diseases and Type 2 Diabetes Research . The research of Carsten Carlberg is directed to nuclear hormone signaling with special focus on vitamin D. Over 200 of his publications are listed in the Science Citation Index. These", "title": "Carsten Carlberg" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.05, "text": "Waldemar Carlsen Waldemar Carlsen (29 February 1880 – 28 August 1966) was a Norwegian novelist, newspaper editor and politician for the Labour and Communist parties. He was born in Kristiania, and moved to Solør at a young age. He was the editor-in-chief of local labour newspaper \"\"Solungen\"\" from 1910 to 1913, and then applied for jobs in other newspapers, such as the editorship in \"\"Demokraten\"\" in June 1913. He did not prevail there, but edited \"\"Fremover\"\" from 1913 to 1916 and \"\"Glomdalens Arbeiderblad\"\" from 1916 to 1925. \"\"Glomdalens Arbeiderblad\"\" became affiliated with the Communist Party in 1923. Carlsen remained in", "title": "Waldemar Carlsen" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.73, "text": "the Free University of Berlin. 1989 to 1992 Carlberg was post-doctoral fellow in the team of Dr. Willi Hunziker at the Central Research Units of Hoffmann-La Roche in Basel, Switzerland, and started his work on the gene regulation of vitamin D. 1992-1997 he moved to the Dermatology Department of Prof. Jean-Hilaire Saurat at the University of Geneva, where he continued his work on gene regulation by nuclear receptors. 1997 Carlberg received his Habilitation at the University of Düsseldorf, Germany, and was research group leader in the Department of Physiological Chemistry of Prof. Helmut Sies. In 2000 Carlberg was appointed full", "title": "Carsten Carlberg" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.64, "text": "Carsten Thomassen Carsten Thomassen (born August 22, 1948 in Grindsted) is a Danish mathematician. He has been a Professor of Mathematics at the Technical University of Denmark since 1981, and since 1990 a member of the Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters. His research concerns discrete mathematics and more specifically graph theory. Thomassen received his Ph.D. in 1976 from the University of Waterloo. He is editor-in-chief of the \"\"Journal of Graph Theory\"\" and the \"\"Electronic Journal of Combinatorics\"\", and editor of \"\"Combinatorica\"\", the \"\"Journal of Combinatorial Theory\"\", Ser B, Discrete Mathematics, and the \"\"European Journal of Combinatorics\"\". He was", "title": "Carsten Thomassen" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.55, "text": "poor widows in 1793. A bust of Carlsen, made by Arne Vinje Gunnerud, is located between Drøbak Church and the old Drøbak Hospital. Niels Carlsen Niels Carlsen (8 January 1734 – 3 May 1809) was a Norwegian timber merchant, landowner, shipowner and banker. Carlsen was one of the biggest ship owners in Norway of his time. Carlsen was born in Drøbak in Akershus, Norway. He was the son of Jacob Carlsen (ca. 1685-1749) and Maria Jørgensdatter Frost. His father had married the widow of his employer and took over the trading business. Drøbak had a favorable location situated on east", "title": "Niels Carlsen" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.28, "text": "Josh Mankiewicz Joshua Paul Mankiewicz (born August 27, 1955) is an American journalist, who has been reporting for \"\"Dateline NBC\"\" since 1995. He has also reported for \"\"The Today Show\"\" and \"\"NBC Nightly News\"\" with Brian Williams, and \"\"Sunday Night with Megyn Kelly\"\". Before moving to NBC, Mankiewicz worked as a producer and reporter for ABC News. Although he has covered a wide variety of stories, he may be best known for his Dateline NBC report on the Atkins Diet. In the piece, he showed his personal progress on the diet, losing upwards of 47 pounds (21 kilograms). In 2006,", "title": "Josh Mankiewicz" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.23, "text": "is filmmaker/television producer Nick Davis. Mankiewicz is a 1977 graduate of Haverford College in Haverford, Pennsylvania, a suburb of Philadelphia. https://www.nytimes.com/2016/05/29/fashion/weddings/one-tsa-line-worth-the-wait.html?_r=0 Josh Mankiewicz Joshua Paul Mankiewicz (born August 27, 1955) is an American journalist, who has been reporting for \"\"Dateline NBC\"\" since 1995. He has also reported for \"\"The Today Show\"\" and \"\"NBC Nightly News\"\" with Brian Williams, and \"\"Sunday Night with Megyn Kelly\"\". Before moving to NBC, Mankiewicz worked as a producer and reporter for ABC News. Although he has covered a wide variety of stories, he may be best known for his Dateline NBC report on the Atkins", "title": "Josh Mankiewicz" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.86, "text": "in addition to his work as a correspondent, he was featured in \"\"The Mank Blog,\"\" an irreverent look at what people are talking about online. Mankiewicz is the son of Holly (née Jolley) and Frank Mankiewicz. Mankiewicz' father was Robert F. Kennedy's press secretary. His father was Jewish and his mother was raised Mormon. He is the grandson of famed screenwriter Herman Mankiewicz and grand-nephew of screenwriter, producer and director Joseph L. Mankiewicz. He is the older brother of radio personality and Turner Classic Movies weekend host Ben Mankiewicz. He is also a cousin of screenwriter Tom Mankiewicz. His cousin", "title": "Josh Mankiewicz" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22, "text": "Joseph L. Mankiewicz Joseph Leo Mankiewicz (; February 11, 1909 – February 5, 1993) was an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. Mankiewicz had a long Hollywood career, and he twice won the Academy Award for both Best Director and Best Writing, Screenplay for \"\"A Letter to Three Wives\"\" (1949) and \"\"All About Eve\"\" (1950). Joseph L. Mankiewicz was born in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, to Franz Mankiewicz (died 1941) and Johanna Blumenau, Jewish emigrants from Germany. He had a sister, Erna Mankiewicz (1901–1979), and a brother, Herman J. Mankiewicz (1897–1953), who became a screenwriter. Herman also won an Oscar for co-writing", "title": "Joseph L. Mankiewicz" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.89, "text": "primary and secondary education, Tufts University for undergraduate studies, and Columbia University for graduate studies. Mankiewicz began his career as a reporter and an anchor for WCSC-TV (a CBS affiliate) in Charleston, South Carolina. He joined WAMI in Miami, Florida in 1998, where he served as anchor of \"\"The Times\"\", a daily news magazine show and the station’s highlight program. Mankiewicz is currently a host of Turner Classic Movies. When he made his debut on TCM in September 2003, he became the second host hired in the network’s history (Robert Osborne being the first). As a film critic, Mankiewicz co-hosted", "title": "Ben Mankiewicz" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.78, "text": "Francis Mankiewicz Francis Mankiewicz (March 15, 1944 in Shanghai, China – August 14, 1993 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada) was a Canadian film director, screenwriter and producer. In 1945, his family moved to Montreal, where Francis spent all his childhood. His father was a second cousin to the famous Hollywood brothers, Joseph L. Mankiewicz and Herman J. Mankiewicz. Francis Mankiewicz studied geology at McGill University and University of Montreal, and in 1966, travelled to London, England, to study filmmaking. He returned to Montreal in 1968 and assisted on several sponsored films before directing his first feature in 1972. His debut was", "title": "Francis Mankiewicz" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.77, "text": "Tom Mankiewicz Thomas Frank \"\"Tom\"\" Mankiewicz (June 1, 1942 – July 31, 2010) was an American screenwriter/director/producer of motion pictures and television, best known for his work on the \"\"James Bond\"\" films and his contributions to \"\"Superman: The Movie\"\" and the television series \"\"Hart to Hart\"\". He was the son of Joseph Mankiewicz and nephew of Herman Mankiewicz. Mankiewicz was born in Los Angeles on June 1, 1942. His parents were Austrian-born actress Rose Stradner and the celebrated screenwriter/director Joseph L. Mankiewicz. In 1950, his father, after winning four Oscars in two years for the screenplays and direction of \"\"A", "title": "Tom Mankiewicz" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 21.64, "text": "Frank Mankiewicz Frank Fabian Mankiewicz II (May 16, 1924 – October 23, 2014) was an American journalist, political adviser, president of National Public Radio and public relations executive. Frank Mankiewicz grew up in Beverly Hills, California, the son of Sara (Aaronson) and screenwriter Herman J. Mankiewicz, who co-wrote \"\"Citizen Kane\"\". His uncle, Joseph L. Mankiewicz, directed such films as \"\"All About Eve\"\" and \"\"Cleopatra\"\". His brother was television writer Don Mankiewicz. They grew up near the Marx Brothers, and Harpo Marx was a presence at Mankiewicz family Passover Seders. \"\"He would pick up the Paschal lamb bone and lead a", "title": "Frank Mankiewicz" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.48, "text": "he have the right ideas?\"\" or \"\"would he make a strong — or even good — president?\"\" Mankiewicz lived in Washington, D.C. with his wife, novelist Patricia O'Brien, who also writes under the pseudonym of Kate Alcott. His son Josh Mankiewicz is an NBC News correspondent. His son Ben Mankiewicz is a Turner Classic Movies host and a host on \"\"The Young Turks\"\", who also served from September 2008 to September 2009 as co-host (with Ben Lyons) of \"\"At The Movies\"\". Both Josh and Ben Mankiewicz live in Los Angeles. According to Mankiewicz, he prompted Lyn Nofziger's efforts to halt", "title": "Frank Mankiewicz" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.47, "text": "Film and Media Arts at Chapman University invited Mankiewicz to be their \"\"Film Maker in Residence.\"\" He stayed on as a Trustee Professor, teaching a course in film making to their graduate students. Mankiewicz had a home in Kenya for eight years. He served on the Board of Directors of the William Holden Wildlife Foundation, based there. He was also closely involved with the Los Angeles Zoo, and was Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association. He was an owner of thoroughbred race horses, having first partnered with actor Robert Wagner, then with A&M", "title": "Tom Mankiewicz" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.75, "text": "Rajanala Nageswara Rao Rajanala Nageswara Rao better known as R. Nageswara Rao () (1928–1959) was an Indian film actor known for his works in Telugu cinema, and was one of the lead actors of his time. He is best known for his works in award winning hits such as \"\"Devadasu\"\" (1953), \"\"Kanna Talli\"\" (1953), \"\"Paropakaram\"\" (1953), \"\"Raju Peda\"\" (1954), \"\"Aggi Ramudu\"\" (1954), \"\"Ilavelupu\"\" (1954), \"\"Donga Ramudu\"\" (1955), \"\"Maya Bazaar\"\" (1957), and \"\"Pelli Naati Pramanalu\"\" (1958). He was born in 1928. He has studied in the Aligarh Muslim University. He joined with the Paramount theater as a manager. He worked under", "title": "Rajanala Nageswara Rao" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.69, "text": "was Chairman of Guntur Zilla Parishad for three terms between 1959 and 1970. He was member of Indian Council of Agricultural Research between 1951-52. He was elected as member of Madras Legislative Assembly in 1946 and Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly in 1954 and 1956. He was elected to the 5th Lok Sabha from Machilipatnam constituency in 1971 as a member of Indian National Congress. He was again elected to the 6th Lok Sabha and 7th Lok Sabha from Tenali constituency in 1977 and 1980 respectively. He was felicitated and Sahasra purna chandrodayam celebrated in 1994 under the chairmanship of Kotla", "title": "Meduri Nageswara Rao" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 19.56, "text": "Rekandar Nageswara Rao Rekandar Nageswara Rao, popularly known as Surabhi Babji, is an Indian thespian, and director, known for his works in Telugu theatre. He was honored by the Government of India, in 2013, by bestowing on him the Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award, for his contributions to the field of art. Rekander Nageswar Rao, born in a theatre owning family, in the remote village of Gimidi Peta in Srikakulam district, in Andhra Pradesh, in India, is a fourth generation theatre owner. His forefathers, viz. Rekander Chiina Venkatrao, who founded the \"\"Sri Venkateswara Natya Mandali\"\" (Surabhi) in 1937,", "title": "Rekandar Nageswara Rao" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.53, "text": "common man. Because of his exertions during the first two decades of the century, as many as 120 libraries came into being in Andhra districts. Nageswara Rao was president of the Andhra State Congress Committee for four terms between 1924 and 1934. He was involved in the salt satyagraha of the 1930s, led by Gandhi, and spent six months in prison for this. While in prison, Rao he wrote an exposition on the Bhagavad-Gita, a sacred text of India. He argued in this that the Bhagavad-Gita did not belong to a particular religion but rather to the entire humanity as", "title": "Kasinathuni Nageswara Rao" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.47, "text": "Akkineni Nageswara Rao Akkineni Nageswara Rao (20 September 1924 – 22 January 2014), widely known as ANR, was an Indian film actor and producer, known for his works predominantly in Telugu cinema. He starred in a variety of roles in his seventy five-year career as a matinee idol, while becoming one of the most prominent figures in the history of Telugu cinema. He was one of the instrumental figures in moving the Telugu cinema industry from Madras to Hyderabad in the early 1960s, alongside D. V. S. Raju. He founded Annapurna Studios in the year 1975 to provide infrastructural support", "title": "Akkineni Nageswara Rao" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.36, "text": "Nama Nageswara Rao Nama Nageswara Rao (born 15 March 1957 in Balapala, Mahabubabad, Telangana) is an Indian politician, and a member of the 15th Lok Sabha of India. Before becoming a member of the Lok Sabha, Nageswara Rao ran the infrastructure company Madhucon Projects. When he was a candidate for the Lok Sabha in 2009, he had total assets worth over Rp ($, £), making him the wealthiest candidate. and is a good business man of Andhra Pradesh. Nageswara Rao had stood for election in 2004 for the Khammam constituency, but lost to the incumbent Renuka Chowdary by over 100,000", "title": "Nama Nageswara Rao" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.33, "text": "B. Shiva Rao Benegal Shiva Rao (26 February 1891 – 15 December 1975) was an Indian journalist and politician.He was a member of the Constituent Assembly of India and an elected representative of the South Kanara constituency in the first Lok Sabha. He was the correspondent of \"\"The Hindu\"\" and then of the \"\"Manchester Guardian\"\". He was also a member of the Rajya Sabha from 1957 - 1960 and a recipient of the civilian honour of the Padma Bhushan. B. Shiva Rao was born in Mangalore on 26 February 1891 into a distinguished family. His father was B. Raghavendra Rao,", "title": "B. Shiva Rao" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.31, "text": "Pendyala Nageswara Rao Pendyala Nageswara Rao (Telugu: పెండ్యాల నాగేశ్వరరావు) (6 March 1917 – 31 August 1984) was an Indian composer, multi instrumentalist, conductor singer-songwriter, actor, music producer, and musician known for his works predominantly in Telugu cinema, and Kannada cinema. He was born at Vanukuru near Vijayawada and later shifted to Katur. He was closely associated with Mikkilineni Radhakrishna Murthy as they were students of Kapilavai Ramanatha Sastry. His ancestors including his father Sitaramaiah were music exponents. Similarly Nageswara Rao also showed interest in music since childhood. He used to accompany his father playing Harmonium for dramas and learned techniques", "title": "Pendyala Nageswara Rao" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.28, "text": "journal, \"\"Bharati\"\". He was one of the founders of Andhra movement for a separate Andhra state from the Madras Presidency. He wrote and published several articles on the need for a separate Andhra state. He was the author of many of these articles. Besides being a journalist, Nageswara Rao was also a publisher of Telugu literature. In 1926, he launched a publishing house known as the \"\"Andhra Grandha Mala\"\". This institution published as many as 20 books besides reproducing many Telugu classics as well as modern writings. Its output was low-priced in order to bring it within reach of the", "title": "Kasinathuni Nageswara Rao" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.23, "text": "Kasinathuni Nageswara Rao Kasinadhuni Nageswararao, better known as Nageswara Rao Pantulu, was an Indian, journalist, nationalist, politician, and a staunch supporter of Khaddar movement. He participated in the Indian independence movement and in the Indian National Congress party, including Mahatma Gandhi’s civil disobedience movement through salt satyagraha. He was conferred with the title \"\"Desabandhu\"\" (uplifter of the masses) by the people of Andhra Pradesh. In 1935, the Andhra University honoured him with Kalaprapoorna, an honorary doctorate of Literature. Nageswararao Kasinadhuni, popularly known as Nageswararao Pantulu Garu, was born on 1 May 1867 in Elakurru village, Pamarru mandal in Krishna district", "title": "Kasinathuni Nageswara Rao" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24.33, "text": "Abdirizak Haji Hussein Abdirizak Haji Hussein (; ‎; 24 December 192431 January 2014) was a Somali diplomat and politician. He was the Prime Minister of Somalia from 14 June 1964 to 15 July 1967. From 1975 to early 1980, he also served as the country's ambassador to the United Nations. A former Secretary General of the Somali Youth League, Hussein played a leading role in the nation's early civilian administration. Hussein was born in 1924 in Galkayo, the capital of the north-central Mudug region of Somalia. His family hailed from the Majeerteen Harti Darod clan. He studied the Qur'an under", "title": "Abdirizak Haji Hussein" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24.17, "text": "tenure as Somalia's ambassador to the United Nations, Hussein also signed a number of international agreements on the country's behalf, including the International Convention on Suppression and Punishment of the Crime of Apartheid. Openness, stability, fairness, anti-corruption and anti-nepotism, and good governance characterized his political career, particularly his tenure as Prime Minister. Abdirizak Haji Hussein Abdirizak Haji Hussein (; ‎; 24 December 192431 January 2014) was a Somali diplomat and politician. He was the Prime Minister of Somalia from 14 June 1964 to 15 July 1967. From 1975 to early 1980, he also served as the country's ambassador to the", "title": "Abdirizak Haji Hussein" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.39, "text": "commissions to the areas to determine what the Somali inhabitants of these disputed areas desired. Neither organization responded to his calls but the Organization of African Unity passed a resolution favouring the retention of existing boundaries inherited from the European colonial powers throughout Africa. Immediately after the 1969 Somali coup d'état that overthrew the civilian government, Hussein became a political prisoner and remained in detention from 1969 to April 1973. In 1974, he was appointed as Somalia's representative to the United Nations in 1974, and he held that position until 1979. During the Somali civil war, Hussein was called on", "title": "Abdirizak Haji Hussein" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.3, "text": "his father, Hajji Hussein Atosh, who was an authority on Islam. Hussein was largely self-educated, and was fluent in both Italian and English. He was married, and had two daughters and a son. From 1942 to 1949, Hussein served as an officer in the British Military Administration, including as an interpreter. He was also a clerk during the early periods of the Trust Territory of Somalia. In 1950, he was imprisoned for six months for protesting for Somali independence. In 1944, Hussein joined the Somali Youth League. He subsequently became a Galkayo Councillor in 1954, during the nation's first municipal", "title": "Abdirizak Haji Hussein" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.91, "text": "president of the republic. Due to the Somali government's vision of uniting Somali-inhabited territories, the administration was suspected of giving aid and support to the irredentist movements in the Ogaden region in Ethiopia, the Northern Frontier District of northeastern Kenya, and French Somaliland. Even though Hussein favoured the idea of Greater Somalia, he persistently denied reports that his government was involved in support. He stated his policy was to pursue the issue constitutional and peaceful means. He called for United Nations plebiscites in the Somali-inhabited areas outside the republic and asked for the Organization of African Unity to send fact-finding", "title": "Abdirizak Haji Hussein" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.62, "text": "buried beside his former colleague, Aden Abdulle Osman Daar, the Somali Republic's first President. Incumbent President Mohamud sent his condolences to Hussein's family and the people of Somalia, and urged the gathered attendees to \"\"pray for one of Somalia's greatest heroes[...] Abdirizak Haji Hussein was a great man and a towering Somali patriot[...] His life should be an example to all Somalis.\"\" As a career politician, Hussein is remembered for his emphasis on responsible leadership. Most of his Cabinet members and director generals were educated, young and energetic professionals who had been selected on the basis of merit. During his", "title": "Abdirizak Haji Hussein" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.59, "text": "elections. In June 1955, Hussein was sent to the United Nations, where he presented a petition on the SYL's behalf. He was elected the party's Secretary General a few months later, and became a Member of Parliament for the Nugal District of the Mudug region in 1959. That same year, Hussein elected to the National Assembly in 1959. During this period, he was also the president of the Higher Institute of Law and Economics and would later go on to become the president of the University Institute. In the first post-independence government of Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke, Hussein served as Minister", "title": "Abdirizak Haji Hussein" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.56, "text": "several times to help reconcile the warring parties. On May 6, 2001, an effort by the Transitional National Government (TNG) to create the National Commission for Reconciliation and Property Settlement (NCRPS), a 25-member working body, was stalled when Abdirizak Haji Hussein was named as its chief. The Somalia Reconciliation and Restoration Council (SRRC) and Puntland's then leadership opposed the bid. On July 25, 2001, Hussein resigned from the post. Hussein died of pneumonia on 31 January 2014 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, after being hospitalized for a week. Prime Minister of Somalia Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed issued a statement a few", "title": "Abdirizak Haji Hussein" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.3, "text": "basis of ability and without regard to place of origin. But Hussein's choices strained intraparty relations and broke the unwritten rules that there be clan and regional balance. For instance, only two members of Shermarke's cabinet were to be retained, and the number of posts in northern hands was to be increased from two to five. The SYL's governing Central Committee and its parliamentary groups became split. Hussein had been a party member since 1944 and had participated in the two previous Shermarke cabinets. His primary appeal was to younger and more educated party members. Several political leaders who had", "title": "Abdirizak Haji Hussein" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.22, "text": "of Interior from 1960 to 1962, and Minister of Public Works and Communications from 1962 to 1964. Countrywide municipal elections, in which the Somali Youth League won 74 percent of the seats, occurred in November 1963. These were followed in March 1964 by the country's first post-independence national elections. Again the SYL triumphed, winning 69 out of 123 parliamentary seats. The party's true margin of victory was even greater, as the fifty-four seats won by the opposition were divided among a number of small parties. After the 1964 National Assembly election in March, a crisis occurred that left Somalia without", "title": "Abdirizak Haji Hussein" } ]

[ "astronomer", "physicist" ]

[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24.02, "text": "Fritz Goos Hermann Fritz Gustav Goos (11 January 1883 – 18 May 1968) was a German physicist and astronomer. Goos attended the \"\"Johanneum\"\" \"\"Gymnasium\"\" in Hamburg, from where he graduated with a high school diploma in March 1902. Until April 1903 he then worked in the machine factory \"\"Wimmel & Landgraf\"\" in Hamburg. In October 1903 he began to study mathematics and science at the \"\"Königlichen Technischen Hochschule\"\" (Royal Institute of Technology, now Technical University of Berlin) in Berlin. In March 1905 he joined the University of Bonn in the summer semester to study astronomy and mathematics. In the following", "title": "Fritz Goos" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.64, "text": "winter semester, he continued his studies in Berlin, but in April 1906 went back to Bonn, where he earned a doctorate degree in astronomy in 1908. After graduating, he became an assistant at Bonn Observatory, and in 1909 he became an assistant at the Hamburg Observatory. From 1911 he worked at the Physical State Institute (founded in 1885 as the Physical State Laboratory) in Hamburg, where he worked as an assistant professor (\"\"Wissenschaftlicher Rat\"\") until 1948. As an adjunct professor at the University of Hamburg, Goos worked in the area of optical spectroscopy. He investigated the emission and absorption properties", "title": "Fritz Goos" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.47, "text": "Goos' best known works is the experimental evidence of displacement of a totally reflected light beam, work he did together with his doctoral student Hilda Hänchen (later Hilda Lindberg-Hänchen). This phenomenon is called the Goos-Hänchen effect. In 1933 Goos signed the \"\"Loyalty Oath of German Professors to Adolf Hitler and the National Socialist State\"\". Fritz Goos Hermann Fritz Gustav Goos (11 January 1883 – 18 May 1968) was a German physicist and astronomer. Goos attended the \"\"Johanneum\"\" \"\"Gymnasium\"\" in Hamburg, from where he graduated with a high school diploma in March 1902. Until April 1903 he then worked in the", "title": "Fritz Goos" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.27, "text": "of various objects such as the electric arc or thin metal layers (of metals such as silver and gold) in the optical, infrared and ultraviolet spectral ranges. At the end of 1912, he discovered a systematic dependence of the wavelengths in the spectrum of an arc on its length and its electrical parameters such as the current used. In the spring of 1913, he was able to confirm these observations in the better-equipped laboratory of Heinrich Kayser in Bonn. Goos also investigated the effect of light on phosphors and worked on the detection of light by a microphotometer. One of", "title": "Fritz Goos" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.81, "text": "Texas and the Southwest. He attempted a wide range of professions starting with promoting, and managing boxers. Between the mid-50's and mid-60's, he worked in a steel mill, sold wine, whiskey and beer, bartended, worked as a disc jockey, and labored on a county work crew. He eventually settled into his profession as a steel fabricator or boilermaker with a union card, and got steady work in construction. A popular boxer during his career, he could draw audiences as an after dinner speaker on occasion. He died after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease in 1984 after a three-year stay", "title": "Fritzie Zivic" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.45, "text": "Friedrich Bernhard Westphal Friedrich Bernhard Westphal (5 October 1803, Schleswig – 24 December 1844) was a German-Danish genre painter and illustrator. He was also known by his nickname Fritz Westphal. From 1821 to 1826 he studied at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts in Copenhagen alongside Carl Andreas August Goos, Hermann Wilhelm Bissen, Harro Harring and the Norwegian landscape painter Thomas Fearnley. In 1823 he took Fearnley on a hike through Schleswig-Holstein. In 1827 he returned to his birthplace and produced a lithograph of J. F. Fritz's 'Four Seasons' sequence in Flensburg. In 1828 he studied in Munich and", "title": "Friedrich Bernhard Westphal" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.91, "text": "Fritz Quant Franz Xaver Friedrich Quant, known as Fritz (18 February 1888 in Trier – 3 November 1933 in Trier) was a German painter, graphic artist and designer. His father was a master cooper and innkeeper. He began his studies with an apprenticeship to the church painter, Peter Thomas (1854-1935). In 1908, he passed the journeyman's examination and found employment as a \"\"painter's assistant\"\" to at the Trier Arts and Crafts School. Four years later, he enlisted in the Army, but served only a short time before being discharged due to a chronic illness. He then continued his education at", "title": "Fritz Quant" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.91, "text": "British occupation force exerted pressure on the company's management. Fritz Theilen Fritz Theilen (27 September 1927 – 18 April 2012) was a German member of the anti-Nazi resistance group the Edelweißpiraten during World War II. Born to working-class parents, he joined the Deutsches Jungvolk division of the Hitler Youth in 1937, and was excluded for resisting orders in 1940. He started an apprenticeship at the local Ford Motor Company auto plant in 1941. In 1942 he joined the Edelweißpiraten. He was imprisoned at the Gestapo's Cologne headquarters—the El-De Haus—in 1943. After managing to escape from prison, he survived in the", "title": "Fritz Theilen" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.73, "text": "representative and / or marketing assistant for a printing machine manufacturer. He had already, when aged just 18, joined the SPD in 1922, and in 1925 he volunteered to work in Berlin, an hour by train to the east of Hanover, for the party national executive. By this time he had moved on from his work selling printing machines and was supporting himself as a journalist for a Hanover regional sports-newspaper. After six months as a volunteer trainee with the party he was given a job as a joint-secretary, working for the party treasurer. Early on, however, he was transferred", "title": "Fritz Heine" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.72, "text": "Fritz Heisler Frederick K. \"\"Fritz\"\" Heisler (May 18, 1915 – March 11, 1982) was a professional American football coach who was an assistant and scout for the Cleveland Browns for 30 years between 1946 and 1976. He was a long-time associate of Paul Brown, the first coach of the team. Heisler played for Brown when Brown was head coach at Massillon Washington High School before attending Miami University, where he was a standout as a guard. After graduating, he went back to Massillon to serve as an assistant under Brown. Heisler followed Brown to Ohio State University in 1941 when", "title": "Fritz Heisler" } ]

[ "diplomat" ]

[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24.62, "text": "Charles A. Gillespie Jr. Charles Anthony “Tony” Gillespie Jr. (March 22, 1935 – March 7, 2008) was a United States career diplomat who helped to open the first United States Embassy in Grenada. He later served as the United States Ambassador to Colombia and the United States Ambassador to Chile. Gillespie spent over thirty years in the United States foreign service as a specialist in Latin American and Caribbean affairs. Many of his foreign assignments were to Latin American countries experiencing domestic strife. For example, Gillespie served as the interim Chargé d'Affaires during the 1983 United States Invasion of Grenada", "title": "Charles A. Gillespie Jr." }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 24.41, "text": "the Foreign Service in 1965, when he was made regional security officer at the Embassy of the United States in Manila in the Philippines. He was later posted in a variety of positions around the world including the United States NATO mission, Mexico City and Managua, Nicaragua. Gillespie served as the deputy Assistant Secretary of State for the Caribbean and deputy for operations in the State Department's Inter-American Affairs Bureau from 1983 to 1985. Through this position he oversaw the opening of the first American embassy in St. George's, Grenada. Gillespie was involved in the planning of the invasion of", "title": "Charles A. Gillespie Jr." }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.72, "text": "Kristin, and three grandchildren. His wife, Vivian Havens, whom he had been married to for 45 years, died in 2003. Charles A. Gillespie Jr. Charles Anthony “Tony” Gillespie Jr. (March 22, 1935 – March 7, 2008) was a United States career diplomat who helped to open the first United States Embassy in Grenada. He later served as the United States Ambassador to Colombia and the United States Ambassador to Chile. Gillespie spent over thirty years in the United States foreign service as a specialist in Latin American and Caribbean affairs. Many of his foreign assignments were to Latin American countries", "title": "Charles A. Gillespie Jr." }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.27, "text": "Agreement (NAFTA). Gillespie retired from the United States Foreign Service in 1995. He became a principal member of The Scowcroft Group, an international business consulting company founded by Brent Scowcroft, the former National Security Advisor. Gillespie co-authored the book, \"\"Career Diplomacy: Life and Work in the U.S. Foreign Service\"\", with Harry W. Kopp. The book was scheduled to be published by the Georgetown University Press in October 2008. Charles A. Gillespie Jr. died of cancer at the age of 72 on March 7, 2008, at Scripps Memorial Hospital in La Jolla, California. He was survived by his children, Charles and", "title": "Charles A. Gillespie Jr." }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.94, "text": "as well as in Colombia from 1985 until 1988, when the government sought to crack down on the Illegal drug trade in Colombia and the Colombian drug cartels. Gillespie often received daily death threats from the Colombian cartels. Charles A. Gillespie Jr. was born on March 22, 1935, in Long Beach, California. He received his degree from UCLA in 1958. He later studied at the Maxwell School of Public Affairs at Syracuse University and the National War College in Washington, D.C. Gillespie served as a United States Army officer in Europe from 1958 until 1962. He began his career in", "title": "Charles A. Gillespie Jr." }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.53, "text": "Charles Gillespie Charles Theodore Gillespie (24 June 1883 – 22 January 1964) was a New Zealand rugby union player and soldier. Born in Masterton on 24 June 1883, Gillespie was the youngest son of English-born William Gillespie and his Scottish-born wife, Mary. On 28 February 1921, Gillespie married Edith May Meyers at St Peter's Church in Wellington. A lock, Gillespie represented at a provincial level. He played for his province in 1905, but did not make any further appearance for Wellington until 1911. He played just one match for the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, a Test against", "title": "Charles Gillespie" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.06, "text": "and then as commanding officer of the Royal New Zealand Artillery, Northern Command. He retired with the rank of major after 35 years service in 1938. He was one of the oldest regular soldiers in New Zealand at the time, and one of the last two remaining foundation members of the Royal New Zealand Artillery. Gillespie died in Wellington on 22 January 1964, and he was cremated at the Karori Crematorium. His war service was listed as a contributing factor in his death. Charles Gillespie Charles Theodore Gillespie (24 June 1883 – 22 January 1964) was a New Zealand rugby", "title": "Charles Gillespie" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.58, "text": "Grenada in October 1983. It was the first major U.S. military operation since the Vietnam War. The invasion by the United States and several Caribbean nations led to the overthrow of the Grenadan military government which had executed Grenadan Prime Minister Maurice Bishop. Approximately 100 people, including 19 members of the United States armed forces were killed in the invasion. His last posting as an ambassador was to Chile towards the end of the Augusto Pinochet regime from 1988 to 1991. Gillespie headed the United States public relations task force to gain Congressional support for the North American Free Trade", "title": "Charles A. Gillespie Jr." }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.39, "text": "Samuel Hazard Gillespie Jr. Samuel Hazard Gillespie Jr. (July 12, 1910 – March 7, 2011) was an American lawyer and politician from New York. Gillespie was born in Morristown, New Jersey and attended Yale College (1932) and Yale Law School (1935). He gained experience as the principal assistant for 15 years to former U.S. Solicitor General John W. Davis, and argued four cases in the United States Supreme Court. Gillespie was President of the New York State Bar Association from 1958-59, and U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York from 1959-61. While US Attorney he prosecuted the US", "title": "Samuel Hazard Gillespie Jr." }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.31, "text": "government's obscenity case against the novel \"\"Lady Chatterley's Lover\"\". Gillespie was senior counsel at Davis Polk & Wardwell in New York City and had been a member of the firm since 1948. At one point in his career he represented a number of actors and actresses including Mary Pickford and Maurice Chevalier. At Davis Polk he worked on the landmark US Supreme Court case \"\"Erie Railroad Co. v. Tompkins\"\". He retired in 1980. Gillespie was a member of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York, Federal and American Bar Associations, the New York County Lawyers Association,", "title": "Samuel Hazard Gillespie Jr." } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 24.28, "text": "1, 2017. He has spent his working life in public service, in roles related to economic policy and education. He served as Minister for Finance from 2007 to 2015, and as Minister for Education from 2003 to 2008. Tharman attended the Anglo-Chinese School. He went on to the London School of Economics (LSE), where he earned a bachelor's degree in economics; LSE later honored him with an Honorary Fellowship in 2011. He subsequently obtained a master's degree in economics from Wolfson College, Cambridge, and a Master in Public Administration from Harvard University, where he received a Lucius N. Littauer Fellow", "title": "Tharman Shanmugaratnam" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24.27, "text": "Tharman Shanmugaratnam Tharman Shanmugaratnam (; ; born 25 February 1957) is a Singaporean politician and economist. He is currently Deputy Prime Minister and Coordinating Minister for Economic and Social Policies. He is also Chairman of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), Singapore's central bank and financial regulator. In April 2017, Tharman was appointed to chair a G20 Eminent Persons Group on Global Financial Governance, which was set up to review the system of multilateral financial institutions. He also succeeded Jean-Claude Trichet as Chairman of the Group of Thirty, an independent global council of leading economic and financial policy-makers from January", "title": "Tharman Shanmugaratnam" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24.19, "text": "ability to fall or lose in competition and pick oneself up and to with humility.\"\" The Chinese translation of his name, Shàng Dámàn (), was given to him by a leading language specialist in 1995. Tharman Shanmugaratnam Tharman Shanmugaratnam (; ; born 25 February 1957) is a Singaporean politician and economist. He is currently Deputy Prime Minister and Coordinating Minister for Economic and Social Policies. He is also Chairman of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), Singapore's central bank and financial regulator. In April 2017, Tharman was appointed to chair a G20 Eminent Persons Group on Global Financial Governance, which", "title": "Tharman Shanmugaratnam" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.64, "text": "award for outstanding performance and potential. Tharman was a student activist while studying in the United Kingdom during the 1970s. He originally held socialist beliefs, but his views on economics changed over the course of his working career. Tharman started his career at the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). He later joined the Singapore Administrative Service and served briefly in the Ministry of Education as a Senior Deputy Secretary for Policy, before returning to the MAS where he rose to become its Managing Director. He resigned from this position to contest in the 2001 general election as a candidate for", "title": "Tharman Shanmugaratnam" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.39, "text": "especially at developing the skills of the future. He subsequently chaired the tripartite Council for Skills, Innovation and Productivity (CSIP) until May 2017, which developed programmes to spur industry transformation and job upskilling across the economy. He also chairs the International Advisory Council of the Singapore Economic Development Board, and the International Academic Advisory Panel that advises the Government on strategies for the university sector. In addition, Tharman chairs the Ong Teng Cheong Labour Leadership Institute. He also chairs the Board of Trustees of the Singapore Indian Development Association (SINDA), which seeks to uplift educational performance and aspirations in the", "title": "Tharman Shanmugaratnam" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.22, "text": "the People's Action Party. Following the 2001 general election, Tharman was appointed Senior Minister of State at the Ministry of Trade and Industry and the Ministry of Education. He then served as the Minister for Education from 2003 to 2008. In May 2006, Tharman was also appointed Second Minister for Finance before becoming Minister for Finance in December 2007. Following the 2011 general election, Tharman was appointed Deputy Prime Minister, while remaining as Minister for Finance. He served concurrently as the Minister for Manpower between May 2011 to July 2012. He stepped down as Minister for Finance in September 2015", "title": "Tharman Shanmugaratnam" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.16, "text": "to Jane Yumiko Ittogi, a lawyer of Chinese-Japanese heritage. She is actively engaged in social enterprise and the non-profit arts sector. The couple have a daughter and three sons. Tharman was an active sportsman in his youth, and has highlighted the way sports instills lessons for life. He spoke about sports as part of education in \"\"Game for Life: 25 Journeys\"\"\"\",\"\" published by the Singapore Sports Council in 2013, as \"\"a huge deal for character. Children learn the value of teams. They learn the discipline of repeated practice, and how there is no other way to develop expertise. Plus, the", "title": "Tharman Shanmugaratnam" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.09, "text": "Indian Singapore community. While serving as Director of the Economics Department of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) in 1993, Tharman was one of five persons charged under the Official Secrets Act (OSA) in a case involving the publication of Singapore's 1992 second-quarter flash projections in the Business Times newspaper. The others were a research director, Raymond Foo, and economist Manu Bhaskaran, of Crosby Securities, journalist Kenneth James and editor Patrick Daniel of the \"\"Business Times\"\". The OSA case, which stretched over more than a year, was reported extensively in the Singapore press. Tharman contested and was eventually acquitted of", "title": "Tharman Shanmugaratnam" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.53, "text": "a brilliant mind but always kind and gentle.\"\" He was the father of Singapore Deputy Prime Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam. Kanagaratnam Shanmugaratnam Kanagaratnam Shanmugaratnam (2 April 1921 – 28 July 2018) was a renowned Singaporean pathologist. Hailed as Singapore's \"\"father of pathology\"\" and best known for establishing the Singapore Cancer Registry (SCR) in 1967, Shanmugaratnam was also a world-leading expert on nasopharyngeal carcinoma. He died on 28 July 2018, aged 97, at his home in Singapore. Professor Tan Chorh Chuan, the chief health scientist and executive director at the Ministry of Health's Office for Healthcare Transformation described Shanmugaratnam as \"\"the pathologist", "title": "Kanagaratnam Shanmugaratnam" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.5, "text": "Tharman was fined S$1,500, and the others S$2,000. As there was no finding that he knowingly communicated any classified information, the case did not pose any hurdle to his subsequent appointment as the Managing Director of the MAS, or to his subsequent higher national responsibilities. Tharman is a Singaporean Tamil of Ceylonese Tamil ancestry. One of three children, he is the son of Emeritus Professor K. Shanmugaratnam, a medical scientist known as the \"\"father of pathology in Singapore\"\", who founded the Singapore Cancer Registry and led a number of international organisations related to cancer research and pathology. Tharman is married", "title": "Tharman Shanmugaratnam" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.34, "text": "Johan Gadolin Johan Gadolin (5 June 1760 – 15 August 1852) was a Finnish chemist, physicist and mineralogist. Gadolin discovered a \"\"new earth\"\" containing the first rare-earth compound yttrium, which was later determined to be a chemical element. He is also considered the founder of Finnish chemistry research, as the second holder of the Chair of Chemistry at the Royal Academy of Turku (or \"\"Åbo Kungliga Akademi\"\"). Gadolin was ennobled for his achievements and awarded the Order of Saint Vladimir and the Order of Saint Anna. Johan Gadolin was born in Åbo (Finnish name Turku), Finland (then a part of", "title": "Johan Gadolin" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.14, "text": "Alexander (magician) Claude Alexander Conlin (June 30, 1880 – August 5, 1954), also known as Alexander, C. Alexander, Alexander the Crystal Seer, and Alexander the Man Who Knows, was an American spiritual author, vaudeville magician who specialized in mentalism and psychic reading acts, dressed in Oriental style robes and a feathered turban, and often used a crystal ball as a prop. In addition to performing, he also worked privately for clients, giving readings. He was the author of several pitch books, New Thought pamphlets, and psychology books, as well as texts for stage performers. His stage name was \"\"Alexander,\"\" and", "title": "Alexander (magician)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.61, "text": "Alexander Dallin Alexander Dallin (May 21, 1924 – July 22, 2000) was an American historian, political scientist, and international relations scholar at Columbia University, where he was the Adlai Stevenson Professor of International Relations and the director of the Russian Institute, and at Stanford University, where he was the Raymond A. Spruance Professor of International History and served as Director for the Center for Russian and East European Studies. Dallin was born in Berlin, Germany, on May 21, 1924. Dallin was the son of Menshevik leader David Dallin, a Russian revolutionary who had gone into exile from Lenin's Bolsheviks in", "title": "Alexander Dallin" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 18.38, "text": "Douglas Alexander Douglas Garven Alexander (born 26 October 1967) is a British Labour Party politician who served in the Cabinet from 2006 to 2010 under Prime Ministers Tony Blair and Gordon Brown in the roles of Secretary of State for Scotland, Secretary of State for Transport and Secretary of State for International Development. He subsequently served in Labour leader Ed Miliband's Shadow Cabinet as Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions and Shadow Foreign Secretary. He was a Member of Parliament (MP) from 1997 to 2015, representing the Scottish constituencies of Paisley South (1997–2005) and Paisley and Renfrewshire South", "title": "Douglas Alexander" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.38, "text": "Swedish Academy of Sciences in 1790. Gadolin became the ordinary professor of chemistry at the Royal Academy of Turku in 1797, after the death of Pehr Adrian Gadd. He retained the position until his retirement in 1822. He was one of the first chemists who gave laboratory exercises to students. He even allowed the students to use his private laboratory. Gadolin made contributions in a variety of areas. Although he never visited France, he became a proponent of Antoine Lavoisier's theory of combustion. Gadolin's \"\"Inledning till Chemien\"\" (1798) was the first chemistry textbook in the Nordic countries that questioned the", "title": "Johan Gadolin" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.33, "text": "of Energy Engineering at Queen Mary, University of London. Alexander was Dean of Parks College of Engineering, Aviation and Technology from September 2012 until June 2015. In addition to his role as the Director of Interdisciplinary Research Collaborations at Saint Louis University, he also serves as a Professor of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering. Alexander has worked for Hellenic Shipyards Co., U.S. Navy Consultants John J. McMullen & Associates in Washington D.C., at the Northern Research and Engineering Corporation, at McDonnell Douglas Corp. and The Boeing Company on propulsion-system studies. He remains active in numerous international consulting activities. Alexander’s research career", "title": "Theodosios Alexander" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 18.2, "text": "Jakob Gadolin Jakob Gadolin (October 24, 1719 – September 26, 1802) was a Swedish Lutheran bishop, professor of physics and theology, politician and statesman. Gadolin was born in Strängnäs, Sweden. In 1736, he studied at The Royal Academy of Turku (which later became the University of Turku). In 1745 he became Master of Philosophy and Professor of Mathematics. He became accomplished in numerous fields such as philosophy and mathematics and from 1753 was a Professor of Physics and in 1762 Professor of Theology. In 1788, he succeeded Jakob Haartman as the Bishop of the Archdiocese of Turku which was then", "title": "Jakob Gadolin" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.19, "text": "Alexander Garvin Alexander Garvin (born March 8, 1941) is a noted American urban planner, educator, and author. He is currently in private practice at AGA Public Realm Strategists in New York City and is also an adjunct professor at the Yale School of Architecture, where he has taught since 1967. He is widely known for creating the vision plan of Atlanta's proposed greenbelt park system, the Atlanta BeltLine, serving as planning director for New York City’s 2012 Olympic Games bid, and overseeing efforts to redevelop lower Manhattan after the September 11th attacks as Vice President of Planning, Design, and Development", "title": "Alexander Garvin" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.19, "text": "Robert McNeill Alexander Robert McNeill (Neill) Alexander, CBE FRS (7 July 1934 – 21 March 2016) was a British zoologist and a leading authority in the field of biomechanics. Until 1970, he was mainly concerned with fish, investigating the mechanics of swim bladders, tails and fish jaw mechanisms. Subsequently, he concentrated on the mechanics of terrestrial locomotion, notably walking and running in mammals, particularly on gait selection and its relationship to anatomy and to the structural design of skeletons and muscles. Born in Lisburn, Northern Ireland, Alexander was educated at the University of Cambridge (MA, PhD) and the University of", "title": "Robert McNeill Alexander" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.19, "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" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19, "text": "Richie Powers Richard F. \"\"Richie\"\" Powers (October 14, 1930 – July 31, 1998) was a professional basketball referee in the NBA from 1956 to 1979. He worked 25 NBA Finals games, including the triple-overtime Game 5 contest in the 1976 NBA Finals between the Suns and the Celtics, considered \"\"The Greatest Game Ever Played\"\" as well as three All-Star Games. Following his career in the NBA, Powers was a sportscaster for WABC-TV. Powers attended St. John's University and played baseball under Frank McGuire. Before joining the NBA, Powers worked as a minor league baseball umpire, reaching the Eastern League. Powers", "title": "Richie Powers" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.66, "text": "a degree. He had various jobs, such as insurance salesman, sales clerk, editor and bookstore clerk. Powers was a conscientious objector during World War II, and went to prison for it. Later he worked as a hospital orderly. His first writing experiment began as a spiritual exercise during a religious retreat. His work has long been admired for its gentle satire and its astonishing ability to recreate with a few words the insular but gradually changing world of post-World War II American Catholicism. Evelyn Waugh, Flannery O'Connor, and Walker Percy praised his work, and Frank O'Connor spoke of him as", "title": "J. F. Powers" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.5, "text": "Azhar Levi Sianturi Azhar Levi Sianturi is an Indonesian musician and mechanical engineer. He is mainly known in the music scene as the former bassist for avant-garde/progressive metal band Kekal. He also has his own grindcore project called Mournphagy. His professional occupation is a mechanical engineer where he makes a living from, and he is also known lately as an avid coffee enthusiast and runs his own coffee roasterie and brewing shop in Jakarta called Orkidé Coffee. Azhar Levi joined Kekal on 1996, the same year that the band released their official demo, \"\"Contra Spiritualia Nequitiae\"\". Throughout the first 5", "title": "Azhar Levi Sianturi" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.48, "text": "as a special assistant to the Attorney General of the United States. In 1945, he returned to the University of Chicago Law School and was named dean of the law school in 1950. In 1950, he also worked as chief counsel for the Subcommittee on Monopoly Power of the U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary. He resigned as law school dean and became provost of the university in 1962. He was a member of the \"\"White House Central Group on Domestic Affairs\"\" in 1964, the \"\"White House Task Force on Education\"\" from 1966 to 1967 and the \"\"President's Task Force", "title": "Edward H. Levi" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.34, "text": "Edward J. Powers Edward J. Powers was an American business executive who served as president and general manager of the Boston Garden. Powers was born in Haverhill, Massachusetts. He graduated from the Bentley School of Accounting and Finance and the Northeastern University School of Business. Prior to working for the Boston Garden, Powers was a junior accountant for a Boston tool company. After spending months lobbying Boston Garden treasurer George Clare for a job, Powers was hired as an accounting clerk in January 1929. He moved up the ranks to the positions of vice president-assistant treasurer and then vice president-treasurer.", "title": "Edward J. Powers" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.06, "text": "studied string theory and cosmology. He also holds a PhD in war studies from King's College London where he was the SSHRC William E. Taylor fellow. Levi was previously a fellow for science and technology at the Council and, before that, a nonresident science fellow and a science-and-technology fellow in foreign policy studies at the Brookings Institution. He was previously director of the flagship Strategic Security Project of the Federation of American Scientists. Dr. Levi is author of \"\"The Power Surge: Energy, Opportunity, and the Battle for America’s Future\"\" (Oxford University Press, May 2013 ). In \"\"The Power Surge\"\", Levi", "title": "Michael A. Levi" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.03, "text": "Pomeroy Wills Powers Pomeroy Wills Powers, known as P.W. Powers, (1853–1916) was an attorney and property developer in Kansas City, Kansas, and Los Angeles, California, where he was president of the City Council in 1900–02. Powers was born on February 19, 1853, in Rushville, New York, the son of Benjamin Powers and Dian Hudson, both of New York, and was educated in the public schools in Rushville. From 1871 to 1877 he studied at Manhattan College in Manhattan, Kansas, where he received a doctor of jurisprudence degree. He was married to Ida May Bowen, and their children were John R.,", "title": "Pomeroy Wills Powers" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 17.98, "text": "Maurice J. Power Maurice J. Power (1836 – September 1902) was a New York-based sculptor, politician and owner of the National Fine Art Foundry, New York City. Power was born in Rosscarbery, Cork, Ireland. His parents emigrated to Utica, New York when he was 3 years old. He studied monumental sculpture under Robert Eberhard Launitz, at the same time as Casper Buberl with whom he would later collaborate. Power continued in this occupation before in 1868 establishing the National Fine Art Foundry, 218 East Twenty Fifth Street, New York. Many notable works of public art were produced by the foundry", "title": "Maurice J. Power" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.95, "text": "Albert Theodore Powers Albert Theodore (“Ted”) Powers, (born February 11, 1953) is a senior lawyer, business executive, and investor based in Hong Kong. He is the chairman and chief executive of the Allied Pacific Group. Powers is a member of the boards of directors of a number of public and private companies and has over 40 years of experience in mergers and acquisitions, private equity, investments, corporate matters, real estate investment and development, and international taxation. He has particular experience in Greater China, where he has resided and worked for over 35 years, and Southeast Asia, where he has served", "title": "Albert Theodore Powers" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.95, "text": "actual work initially was as a stenographer. And he married Mildred Irwin, daughter of a former district attorney, December 1928. They had two sons by 1941. Powers became a sergeant in 1930. He developed an interest in traffic patrolling and management of security for schools. In 1931 he became a lieutenant, and ;ater Chief of police of the Bakersfield police force in 1933. He also undertook professional training at the University of California, Los Angeles police school, the FBI school in Monterey and the FBI Academy in Quantico, Virginia. While police chief, Powers instituted on-the-job training that included public school", "title": "Robert B. Powers" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.11, "text": "Kamya Panjabi Kamya Panjabi is a television actress from India, who generally plays the vamp or negative characters in Hindi television serials and is also well known for Standup comedy. She became a contestant on Bigg Boss 7 in 2013. Panjabi is a famous Actor who played several bit roles in Hindi films such as \"\"Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai\"\" (girl taunting Amisha Patel on the cruise ship), \"\"Na Tum Jaano Na Hum\"\" (lady in the final wedding scene) and \"\"Koi Mil Gaya\"\" (one of the inhabitants of the Hill Stations). In 1997, she featured in a music video called \"\"Mehndi", "title": "Kamya Panjabi" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.11, "text": "Colors. In the show, she has been very close to Pratyusha Banerjee. Kamya Punjabi to star in Darr Sabko Lagta Hai. Kamya Panjabi Kamya Panjabi is a television actress from India, who generally plays the vamp or negative characters in Hindi television serials and is also well known for Standup comedy. She became a contestant on Bigg Boss 7 in 2013. Panjabi is a famous Actor who played several bit roles in Hindi films such as \"\"Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai\"\" (girl taunting Amisha Patel on the cruise ship), \"\"Na Tum Jaano Na Hum\"\" (lady in the final wedding scene) and", "title": "Kamya Panjabi" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.64, "text": "Raj Panjabi Raj Panjabi (born February 3, 1981) is a Liberian-Indian American physician, social entrepreneur and scholar. He is the co-founder and CEO of Last Mile Health. Panjabi also serves as an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Division of Global Health Equity at Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's Hospital. For his work on building rural and community health systems, Panjabi was named as one of the TIME 100 Most Influential People in the World in 2016, received the 2017 TED Prize, and was listed as one of the World's 50 Greatest Leaders by Fortune in 2015 and", "title": "Raj Panjabi" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.11, "text": "the Government of Liberia recognized Panjabi with one of Liberia's highest civilian honors: Distinction of Knight Commander in the Most Venerable Order of the Pioneers of the Republic of Liberia. Raj Panjabi Raj Panjabi (born February 3, 1981) is a Liberian-Indian American physician, social entrepreneur and scholar. He is the co-founder and CEO of Last Mile Health. Panjabi also serves as an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Division of Global Health Equity at Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's Hospital. For his work on building rural and community health systems, Panjabi was named as one of the TIME", "title": "Raj Panjabi" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.7, "text": "Kamran Panjavi Kamran Panjavi (, born 6 February 1975) is a British-Iranian weightlifter. Born in Iran, he emigrated to the United Kingdom in 1997 and waited several years for citizenship. At the 2003 World Weightlifting Championships he participated for Great Britain as soon as he obtained his citizenship. He qualified for Olympic 2004 at the 2004 European Weightlifting Championships in Ukraine, with a total of 255 kg ( the only male lifter) . He competed for Great Britain at the 2004 Summer Olympics, but did not finish due to a back injury. At the 2005 European Weightlifting Championships he ranked", "title": "Kamran Panjavi" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.47, "text": "Fellow at Harvard Medical School, and trained in internal medicine and primary care at the Massachusetts General Hospital. Panjabi returned to Liberia in 2005, as a medical student. Panjabi is best known as the co-founder and CEO of Last Mile Health, a non-profit organisation working to save lives in the world's most remote communities. He co-founded this organisation in 2007 with a small team of Liberian civil war survivors and American health workers and $6,000 he had received as a wedding gift. Last Mile Health partners with governments to design, scale, and advocate for national networks of community health workers", "title": "Raj Panjabi" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.36, "text": "8th with a total of 260 kg. At the 2005 Commonwealth Championship in Melbourne, Australia he ranked 1st with a total of 261 kg. In 2017 after recovering from back injury, he owns a driving school helping people become safe drivers and is a personal trainer Kamran Panjavi Kamran Panjavi (, born 6 February 1975) is a British-Iranian weightlifter. Born in Iran, he emigrated to the United Kingdom in 1997 and waited several years for citizenship. At the 2003 World Weightlifting Championships he participated for Great Britain as soon as he obtained his citizenship. He qualified for Olympic 2004 at", "title": "Kamran Panjavi" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.25, "text": "Panjabi, both Sindhi Hindu immigrants from India. Her ancestry belongs to Sindh, now in Pakistan; her parents settled in India after the Partition of India. She graduated from Brunel University with a degree in management studies in 1996. She is also classically trained in ballet. Panjabi has appeared in film and television, from early appearances in the 1999 comedy film \"\"East is East\"\" to the BBC television series \"\"Life on Mars\"\". Her first Hollywood role, as a British diplomat, was in the Oscar-winning \"\"The Constant Gardener\"\", released in 2005. One of her highest profile film roles was in the 2002", "title": "Archie Panjabi" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.78, "text": "Acts\"\". He delivered testimony at the US Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Africa and Global Health Policy session, \"\"A Progress Report of the West Africa Ebola Epidemic\"\", arguing investments in rural community health workers can help make health systems responsive to Ebola and future epidemics. Panjabi highlighted the role of investing in rural community health workers at the TIME-Fortune Global Forum hosted by Pope Francis in 2016 Panjabi was named one of the World's 50 Greatest Leaders by Fortune in 2015 and 2017, listed as one of the 100 Most Influential People in the World by TIME in 2016 with", "title": "Raj Panjabi" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.75, "text": "Mehndi\"\", and was also part of the music video \"\"Kala Shah Kala\"\" by Anamika. She was also seen in the movies \"\"Yaadein\"\" (talking to Kareena Kapoor at the cycle race competition), as well as in \"\"Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani\"\" (as a news reporter). In addition, she was also seen in a Telugu movie titled \"\"Maa avida meeda ottu mee avida chala manchidi\"\". (In the movie, Punjabi is seen as Prakash Raj's fiancé in Goa.) In \"\"Priyamaina neeku\"\" Telugu movie appeared in first song \"\"\"\"nachenu ra nachenu r\"\"a\"\". Punjabi has played negative roles in Reth as Nethra, Astitva...Ek Prem Kahani", "title": "Kamya Panjabi" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.41, "text": "Robert Williams (Robert ap Gwilym Ddu) Robert Williams, bardic name Robert ap Gwilym Ddu (1766–1850) was a Welsh bard. Son of William Williams, he was born at Betws Fawr in the parish of Llanystumdwy, Caernarfonshire. His father was a small freeholder, and he succeeded him in the occupation of Betws Fawr, moving, however, towards the end of his life to Mynachty in the same district. Williams was a home-loving farmer. A close friend and the bardic tutor of his neighbour David Owen (1784–1841) (\"\"Dewi Wyn o Eifion\"\"), he shared Owen's mistrust of the eisteddfod authorities of the day. He died", "title": "Robert Williams (Robert ap Gwilym Ddu)" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.12, "text": "Robert Gwilym Robert Gwilym (born 2 December 1956), sometimes known as Bob Gwilym, is a Welsh actor. Robert Gwilym was born in Neath, Glamorgan, Wales, where his family owned a chain of lingerie shops. His brother, Mike Gwilym, also made his name as an actor. Robert Gwilym has appeared on television in a large range of shows, including \"\"The Bill\"\", \"\"Ultimate Force\"\", \"\"Soldier Soldier\"\", \"\"Coronation Street\"\", \"\"London's Burning\"\", \"\"Dancing at Lughnasa\"\", and \"\"The Professionals\"\" and is well known for playing Max Gallagher in \"\"Casualty\"\" from 1998-2002. His radio work includes playing Corporal Carrot in the BBC Radio 4 adaptation of", "title": "Robert Gwilym" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.48, "text": "her. Attribution Robert Williams (Robert ap Gwilym Ddu) Robert Williams, bardic name Robert ap Gwilym Ddu (1766–1850) was a Welsh bard. Son of William Williams, he was born at Betws Fawr in the parish of Llanystumdwy, Caernarfonshire. His father was a small freeholder, and he succeeded him in the occupation of Betws Fawr, moving, however, towards the end of his life to Mynachty in the same district. Williams was a home-loving farmer. A close friend and the bardic tutor of his neighbour David Owen (1784–1841) (\"\"Dewi Wyn o Eifion\"\"), he shared Owen's mistrust of the eisteddfod authorities of the day.", "title": "Robert Williams (Robert ap Gwilym Ddu)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.03, "text": "Tich Gwilym Tich Gwilym (10 September 1950 – 19 June 2005), born Robert Gwilliam, was a Welsh rock guitarist who was most notable for his Hendrix inspired version of the Welsh national anthem, \"\"Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau\"\", considered one of the most famous renditions of the song. Tich was born in Llwynypia, in the Rhondda Valley on 10 September 1950. One of Tich's earliest bands was Kimla Taz, who he played with during the late 1960s. Although the band never gained any mainstream success, they were popular in South Wales and in 1969 played at the Croeso '69 Blues Festival", "title": "Tich Gwilym" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.69, "text": "Robert Vernon Atherton Gwillym Robert Vernon Atherton Gwillym (c.1741–1783) was a British country landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1774 to 1780. Gwillym was the second son of Robert Gwillym of Langstone, Herefordshire and his wife Elizabeth Atherton, daughter of Richard Atherton of Atherton Hall. He married Henrietta Maria Legh, daughter of Peter Legh of Lyme Hall in January 1763. He succeeded his brother in 1771 and inherited Atherton Hall, Leigh. At the 1774 general election, Gwillym was returned unopposed as Member of Parliament for Newton on the interest of his father-in-law. His attendance in", "title": "Robert Vernon Atherton Gwillym" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.64, "text": "Gwilym Roberts Gwilym Edffrwd Roberts (7 August 1928 – 15 March 2018) was a British Labour Party politician, who was Member of Parliament for South Bedfordshire from 1966 to 1970, and for Cannock from February 1974 to 1983. Roberts was educated at Brynrefail Grammar School and the University of Wales. He was a lecturer in scientific management techniques and served as a councillor on Luton Borough Council from 1965. Roberts contested Ormskirk in 1959 and Conway in 1964. He was Member of Parliament for South Bedfordshire from 1966 to 1970, and for Cannock from February 1974 to 1983. Boundary changes", "title": "Gwilym Roberts" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 20.59, "text": "Terry Pratchett's Discworld novel \"\"Guards! Guards!\"\" Robert Gwilym also starred opposite his brother Mike Gwilym in the 1987 Andrew Grieve film \"\"On the Black Hill\"\", based on Bruce Chatwin's novel. in 2013, he played the role of Frank Bowman in Ian Rankin's debut play \"\"Dark Road\"\". Robert Gwilym Robert Gwilym (born 2 December 1956), sometimes known as Bob Gwilym, is a Welsh actor. Robert Gwilym was born in Neath, Glamorgan, Wales, where his family owned a chain of lingerie shops. His brother, Mike Gwilym, also made his name as an actor. Robert Gwilym has appeared on television in a large", "title": "Robert Gwilym" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.3, "text": "David Gwilym Morris Roberts David Gwilym Morris Roberts CBE, FREng (born July 1925) is a British civil engineer. Born in Wales, he grew up in Merseyside before attending Cambridge University. After graduation, he served with the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, including several cruises aboard , reaching the rank of lieutenant commander. Upon retirement from the Navy Roberts found employment with John Taylor & Sons, where he remained for the rest of his career. He became chairman of the successor Acer Consultants in 1987, holding the post for five years, during which the group's turnover quadrupled and employee numbers trebled. Roberts", "title": "David Gwilym Morris Roberts" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.27, "text": "to which he had made charitable donations. David Gwilym Morris Roberts David Gwilym Morris Roberts CBE, FREng (born July 1925) is a British civil engineer. Born in Wales, he grew up in Merseyside before attending Cambridge University. After graduation, he served with the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, including several cruises aboard , reaching the rank of lieutenant commander. Upon retirement from the Navy Roberts found employment with John Taylor & Sons, where he remained for the rest of his career. He became chairman of the successor Acer Consultants in 1987, holding the post for five years, during which the group's", "title": "David Gwilym Morris Roberts" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.09, "text": "Gwilym Davies (minister) Gwilym Davies CBE (24 March 1879 – 26 January 1955) was a Welsh Baptist minister, who spent much of his life attempting to enhance international relations through supporting the work of the League of Nations and its successor, the United Nations. He also established the Annual World Wireless Message to Children in 1922, and was the first person to broadcast in Welsh, on St David's Day 1923. Davies was born on 24 March 1879 at Bedlinog, Glamorgan, in south Wales, to D. J. Davies, a local Baptist minister. He was educated at the grammar school in Llandeilo", "title": "Gwilym Davies (minister)" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.14, "text": "also female artisans, who mainly worked in the textile industry. We also know from archaeological evidence that Minoan artisans practised a large range of craftsmanship jobs including: scribes, potters, metalworkers, leather workers, glass and faience artists, painters, sculptors, engravers and jewelers. Due to only a small amount of evidence about occupation, we do not know whether a worker might have mastered in several trades, or fully specialized in one profession. There was an area set aside for artisans and their workshops in every palace, and in town like Malia, they had both workshops in town and in the palace. The", "title": "Economic history of Greece and the Greek world" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.81, "text": "Henry Crun and Minnie Bannister Henry Crun and Minnie Bannister are two characters from the 1950s United Kingdom radio comedy series \"\"The Goon Show\"\". Crun and Min were performed by Peter Sellers and Spike Milligan respectively. They are both elderly and often play significant roles in the story, frequently in occupations for which they seem ill-suited, such as the crew of a lifeboat, lighthouse keepers, or the staff of the East Acton Volunteer Auxiliary Civilian Fire Brigade. \"\"Modern Min\"\" is a fan of modern, sinful dancing and music and her music drives Henry wild, whether playing Paganini on the soup", "title": "Henry Crun and Minnie Bannister" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.56, "text": "Leonard Mins Leonard Emil Mins (? - ?) was an American who worked in the Russian Section of the Research and Analysis Division of the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) during World War II. Mins also worked for Soviet Military Intelligence (GRU). Mins joined the Communist Party of the United States (CPUSA) in 1919 and worked for the Communist movement in Germany in 1920 and 1921. In 1924 and 1925 Mins worked for the Executive Committee of the Comintern as a translator. From 1927 to 1932 Mins did Communist Party work in the United States. In 1934 he transferred his", "title": "Leonard Mins" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.12, "text": "than marginal occupation. As a dismissed Director of the Dutch West India Company's New Netherland colony, Minuit was familiar with the terrain and local custom and quickly \"\"purchased\"\" the land (really, the right to settle) from the Susquehannock. The Susquehannock were mistrustful of the Dutch due to their close alliance with the Susquehannocks' rivals the Iroquois Confederation. They had lost their English trading partner when the new colony of Maryland had forced out William Claiborne's trading network centered on Kent Island. The Susquehannock quickly became New Sweden's main supplier of furs and pelts and customers for European manufactured goods. In", "title": "Peach Tree War" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.86, "text": "Min Enze Min Enze (; 4 February 1924 – 7 March 2016) was a renowned Chinese expert in petrochemical catalysis, and an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) and the Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE). Min was born in Chengdu, Sichuan Province. He graduated from National Central University (Nanjing University) in 1946, majoring in chemical engineering. In 1951, Min obtained his doctor's degree from Ohio State University in the United States. He worked for National Aluminate Corporation between 1951 and 1955. He returned to China in August 1955 after the Korean War ended and was assigned work at", "title": "Min Enze" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.78, "text": "Mašinska Industrija Niš Mašinska industrija Niš (; abbr. MIN) or Mechanical Industry Niš, is a Serbian holding corporation headquartered in Niš, Serbia. It is engaged in the energy, mining, process engineering, equipment for agriculture and a railways program. It declared bankruptcy in April 2015. MIN was founded in 1884 as Railways workshop () for the maintenance and repair of rolling stock. It was founded after construction of Belgrade-Niš railway. By the year 1890 the assembly, sawmills, steel foundry, forge, pattern shop and tool room were established. With their integration and the integration of other sectors that have emerged later, the", "title": "Mašinska Industrija Niš" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.53, "text": "that, contrary to what she had put on her visa application, she did not speak English. However, she was able to convince the immigration officer to allow her to enter into the country. After moving to the US, Min worked five jobs at the same time and learned English by watching \"\"Sesame Street\"\". Min married a Chinese immigrant with whom she had her only daughter, although she described the marriage as 'reluctant.' She graduated from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago with a B.F.A. and M.F.A. in Fine Arts. She was married to author Lloyd Lofthouse. She has", "title": "Anchee Min" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.41, "text": "Lunch, a ship that we learn was hired by Hashi to destroy Trumpet, as well as an unknown ship in hot pursuit from Forbidden Space. Min and Punishers crew assume that the pursuing craft either belongs to the misanthropic Amnion, or is in their employ. Despite the protests of Punisher’s captain, Dolph Ubikwe, Min ignores the possibility that the encroaching ship is Amnioni and in the process of committing an act of war, and she has Punisher pursue Trumpet. Min soon receives instructions from Warden Dios to contact Thermopyle and get him to give his priority codes to Nick Succorso.", "title": "Chaos and Order" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.38, "text": "went into mourning. In 1884, Min reentered public service and was appointed an official of the Board of Personnel (\"\"Ijo\"\" 吏曹) and successively held various government posts, such as Vice-mayor of Seoul (\"\"Hanseong Uyun\"\" 漢城右尹). In 1895, Min was appointed as the first ambassador to the United States. However, the murder of his aunt, the Empress Myeongseong, by Japanese troops in October 1895, prevented his taking up the post. In April 1896, Min was appointed special ambassador and sent to Russia to attend the coronation of Czar Nicholas II. After a six month journey Min returned to Korea in late", "title": "Min Young-hwan" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.34, "text": "evidence of long-term occupation. Above this structure are more than 20 layers of cultural material, indicating occupancy until c. 2100 BCE. At this time the climate became somewhat cooler, and the site was abandoned, eventually being covered by a sand dune thick. Around 0 AD Mink Island was once again occupied, with a period of nearly continuous occupation until about 1500 CE. These inhabitants were responsible for the creation of a large shell midden on the island, as well as a number of burial sites. One such burial site contained the remains of a family, including an older female, two", "title": "Amalik Bay Archeological District" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.56, "text": "John Strange (Wisconsin politician) John Strange (June 27, 1852 – May 28, 1923) was an American politician and businessman and served as the 21st Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin. Strange was born in Oakfield, Wisconsin on June 27, 1852. As a boy, he attended the district schools part of the year and worked in various woodenware factories for part of the year. After attending Beloit College, Strange was a schoolteacher in Rock County, Wisconsin, and Clinton County, Iowa, until 1871; then he was a grocery clerk in Minneapolis. He worked in powder, flour, and woodware mills and built and sold the", "title": "John Strange (Wisconsin politician)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.52, "text": "John Strange (English politician) Sir John Strange (1696 – 18 May 1754) was a British politician and judge. He was born to another John Strange of Fleet Street, London and his second wife, Mary Plaistowe. He became a student at the Middle Temple on 11 July 1712 before starting a pupillage at the chambers of Charles Salkeld, who trained (among others) Lord Hardwicke. He was called to the Bar on 27 October 1718. In 1735 he bought the lease of Leyton Grange House in Leyton, then in Essex. He married Susan Strong on 14 May 1722; they had two sons", "title": "John Strange (English politician)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.5, "text": "John Strange (Canadian politician) John Strange (September 2, 1788 – October 14, 1840) was a merchant and political figure in Upper Canada. He was born in East Kilbride, Scotland in 1788 and emigrated with several siblings around 1805. He served during the War of 1812 as a volunteer in the Canadian Militia, being a Lieutenant of the first Regiment of the Royal Lanarkshire Light Infantry Militia. He was present at the Battle of Lundy’s Lane and at Fort Erie. At the close of the war, John settled in Kingston and became Major in the First Regiment of the Frontenac Militia.", "title": "John Strange (Canadian politician)" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.5, "text": "John Strange (diplomat) John Strange (1732–1799) was an English diplomat and author. He was the second and only surviving son of Sir John Strange, by his wife Susan, eldest daughter of Edward Strong of Greenwich, was born at Barnet in 1732, and educated privately and at Clare Hall, Cambridge (he was admitted a fellow-commoner 11 Oct. 1753), whence he graduated B.A. in 1753, and M.A. in 1755. On his father's death he saw through the press the volume of \"\"Reports\"\" published in 1755. He was left very well off, and upon leaving Cambridge travelled extensively in the south of France", "title": "John Strange (diplomat)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.41, "text": "first store in Dale, Outagamie County. He also managed a retail lumber yard for two years in Iowa. In 1899, Strange moved to Neenah, Wisconsin and established a sawmill in the nearby town of Menasha. He was elected the 21st Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin in 1908, and served one term, from 1909 until 1911. After his term ended, Strange carried out a career in business; he was president of the John Strange Paper Company, the John Strange Pail Company and the Stevens Point Pulp and Paper Company, as well as the director of R. McMillian Company. During World War I,", "title": "John Strange (Wisconsin politician)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.17, "text": "Ian Strange Ian John Strange MBE (20 July 1934 – 30 September 2018), also known as the Bird Man, was a British artist, writer, ornithologist and conservationist who is associated with the Falkland Islands. Strange was born at Market Deeping in Lincolnshire. He attended school at Wolverhampton, subsequently studying at Wolverhampton College of Art, the Birmingham Botanical Gardens and the University of Birmingham. He then served with the Independent Parachute Brigade, following which he studied at the Essex College of Agriculture, also working on farms in the Essex fenlands. It was during this period that he met and married his", "title": "Ian Strange" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.17, "text": "of Zara, Spalato, and other towns upon the Dalmatian coast, and from information supplied by him he made several communications to the Society of Antiquaries upon the Roman inscriptions and antiquities of Dalmatia and Istria (see \"\"Archæologia\"\", iii. v. and vi.), a district then little known to Western Europe. In addition to further communications to the \"\"Archæologia,\"\" Strange contributed a number of papers to the \"\"Philosophical Transactions\"\", the most important being \"\"An Account of the Origin of Natural Paper found near Cortona in Tuscany\"\" (vol. lix.). This was translated into Italian, and considerably expanded in \"\"Lettera sopra l'origine della carta", "title": "John Strange (diplomat)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.14, "text": "Councillor. He served as master of the Rolls for four years until his death on 18 May 1754. After his death, his son John Strange, who had inherited (and sold) Grange House, published his father's court reports. He was buried in the Rolls Chapel, as was his successor Sir Thomas Clarke. His epitaph is Here lies an honest lawyer, and that is Strange. John Strange (English politician) Sir John Strange (1696 – 18 May 1754) was a British politician and judge. He was born to another John Strange of Fleet Street, London and his second wife, Mary Plaistowe. He became", "title": "John Strange (English politician)" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 21.94, "text": "and nine daughters, including John Strange, a noted diplomat and philosopher. In 1725 he represented Lord Macclesfield at his impeachment, and he was made a King's Counsel on 9 February 1736. The same year, he became a Bencher of Middle Temple. He was appointed Solicitor General for England and Wales on 28 January 1737, and was made a Member of Parliament for West Looe to allow him to take his position. After the death of the Master of the Rolls Joseph Jekyll on 19 August 1738, Strange was invited to succeed him, but declined the offer. He became Recorder of", "title": "John Strange (English politician)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.94, "text": "scienze\"\" (1778, &c.); and his geological papers appeared in Weber's \"\"Mineralogische Beschreibungen\"\" (Berne, 1792). Meanwhile, in November 1773 he was appointed British resident at Venice, where his official duties left leisure for the pursuit of his antiquarian studies. He resigned his diplomatic post in 1788, and settled at Ridge, near Barnet. But he paid several further visits to Italy in connection with the transportation of the valuable collections that he had formed there, not only of books, manuscripts, and antiquities, but also of pictures, chiefly by Bellini and other Venetian masters. On 4 July 1793 he was created an honorary", "title": "John Strange (diplomat)" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.19, "text": "Gregg Blundell Gregg Steven Blundell (born 3 October 1977 in Liverpool, England) is a retired English footballer who played as a striker. He is now a physiotherapist for Liverpool F.C. Prior to his appointment at Tranmere he combined playing football and being the club's physiotherapist at Barrow AFC in the Conference National. Gregg started as a trainee at Tranmere Rovers but was released. After a spell with Knowsley United, he began a prolific scoring record with Vauxhall Motors, who rose through the non-league pyramid in his spell there. The goals continued to flow after a move to Football Conference club", "title": "Gregg Blundell" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.72, "text": "is a local preacher in the Methodist Church and has also preached internationally as well as appearing on radio. He was the 2014 Fernley-Hartley Lecturer for the Methodist Church, and gave the 2014 Conference Lecture for the Methodist Church on the impact of doctrine on the life and ministry of the church. He serves on the World Council of Churches Faith and Order Commission and convenes the subgroup considering religious pluralism for Faith and Order. He also serves on the Faith and Order Commission of the Methodist Church. Greggs's research and writing has focused on salvation, the doctrine of God,", "title": "Tom Greggs" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.56, "text": "Paul Gregg Paul Gregg (born 1941 in Scarborough, North Yorkshire) is an English multi-millionaire businessman and entertainment impresario, who built Apollo Leisure Group into the UK's biggest theatre owner and largest independent family run cinema chain in the United Kingdom After selling Apollo to SFX Group in 1999, and leaving new owners Clear Channel, he was a large stake holder in Everton F.C., before falling out with former friend Bill Kenwright in 2004, and selling his stake in October 2006 to Robert Earl. Gregg's early career was in ABC cinema followed by a managing a Social Club at Cowley at", "title": "Paul Gregg" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.44, "text": "Harry Gregg Henry Gregg, (born 27 October 1932) is a former Northern Ireland international footballer and manager. He made 25 appearances for Northern Ireland as a goalkeeper and played for Manchester United during the reign of Sir Matt Busby, with a total of 247 appearances for the club. He is a survivor of the Munich air disaster in 1958. Gregg also played for Doncaster Rovers and Stoke City and later went into management with Carlisle United, Crewe Alexandra, Shrewsbury Town and Swansea City. While an apprentice joiner, Gregg started his career with Windsor Park Swifts, the reserve team of Linfield,", "title": "Harry Gregg" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.19, "text": "and 1996 National League Division Series and the 1986 All-Star Game at the Houston Astrodome. He was the home plate umpire for two no-hitters (Terry Mulholland in 1990 and Ramón Martínez in 1995) and worked third base for Tom Browning's perfect game on September 16, 1988. On August 8, 1988, Gregg was the home plate umpire for the first night game at Wrigley Field. The Phillies and Cubs were rained out and the first official game was played August 9, 1988. His work in Game 5 in the 1997 National League playoff series was voted by Baseball America as the", "title": "Eric Gregg" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.19, "text": "played mostly at right tackle, but also filled in at guard. Gregg earned an \"\"iron-man\"\" tag by playing in a then-league record 188 consecutive games in sixteen seasons, from 1956 until 1971. He also won All-NFL acclaim eight straight years from 1960 through 1967 and was selected to play in nine Pro Bowls. Gregg closed his career with the Dallas Cowboys, as did his Packer teammate, cornerback Herb Adderley. They both helped the Cowboys win Super Bowl VI in January 1972, making them the only players (along with former teammate Fuzzy Thurston, who was on the Baltimore Colts world championship", "title": "Forrest Gregg" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.11, "text": "John Gregg (baker) John \"\"Jack\"\" Robson Gregg (1909–1964) was an English businessman, best known as the founder of Greggs, one of the United Kingdom's largest bakery businesses employing 20,158 staff and operatives. Gregg was born at Canada Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, in 1909. At the age of 14 he joined the family egg and yeast business. He would make deliveries on his pushbike to local working-class homes. He acquired a van in the 1930s. Gregg was called up to serve in the British Army during World War II and during this time his wife bought a second van and started", "title": "John Gregg (baker)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.06, "text": "Gosling (c.1772–1847, aged 75 at death) in August 1794. They lived at 43 Bedford Square, London. (Henry Gregg is recorded as in occupation of 44 Bedford Square, in 1794.) Their children included: After Gregg's death, Maria his widow lived, from 1827, at 5 Park Square, Regent's Park, London, and Belle Vue House, Richmond, Surrey. She was acquainted with Fanny D'Arblay and her sister Esther Burney. Francis Gregg Francis Gregg (1734–1795) was an English lawyer and Member of Parliament. The Greggs were a family of legal professionals from Derbyshire, and the name \"\"Francis Gregg\"\" was found in successive generation. As explained", "title": "Francis Gregg" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.92, "text": "Gerald Gregg Gerald Gregg (January 25, 1907 – April 1, 1985) was an American artist famous for his works on paperback novel covers. He was born in Lamar, Colorado and lived in Racine, Wisconsin, where he died. Together with Robert C. Stanley, he was one of the most two prolific paperback book cover artists employed by the Dell Publishing Company for whom Gregg worked from 1943 to 1950. He also worked for Wisconsin based Western Printing and Lithographing Company and drew comic strips and the back covers of their Little Golden Books. Gregg prepared almost all his cover work by", "title": "Gerald Gregg" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.88, "text": "of Defense and Congress, and Parliament of the United Kingdom. During his time at Drake University Law School, he conducted legal research for Iowa Supreme Court Chief Justice Mark Cady. Gregg worked as a government relations attorney at the BrownWinick law firm in Des Moines from 2009 until 2014, when he joined Iowa Governor Terry Branstad's office as a legislative liaison and policy advisor. He assisted in crafting the Governor's budget and policy agenda. He was the Republican nominee for Attorney General of Iowa in 2014. He lost to the long-time incumbent attorney general, Democrat Tom Miller. Gregg was appointed", "title": "Adam Gregg" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.36, "text": "Ruby Rose Ruby Rose Langenheim (born 20 March 1986) is an Australian model, actress, and television presenter. Rose came to attention as a presenter on MTV Australia (2007–11), followed by several high-profile modelling gigs, notably as the face of Maybelline New York in Australia. In addition, she has co-hosted various television shows, most notably \"\"Australia's Next Top Model\"\" (2009) and \"\"The Project\"\" on Network Ten (2009–2011). Rose pursued a career in acting from 2008 onwards. She had a small role in the drama \"\"Around the Block\"\" (2013), and came to global attention for her role in season three of the", "title": "Ruby Rose" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.22, "text": "genderqueer, gender-neutral, bisexual or trans, or tell them how to live their lives, adding that people should let others say what they want to about their sexuality, and that this is a message the LGBT community should be supporting. Ruby Rose Ruby Rose Langenheim (born 20 March 1986) is an Australian model, actress, and television presenter. Rose came to attention as a presenter on MTV Australia (2007–11), followed by several high-profile modelling gigs, notably as the face of Maybelline New York in Australia. In addition, she has co-hosted various television shows, most notably \"\"Australia's Next Top Model\"\" (2009) and \"\"The", "title": "Ruby Rose" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.14, "text": "Rose was the face of Swarovski 'Urban Fantasy' FW17 Collection launch. In order to land her job as an MTV VJ in Australia, Rose competed against 2000 other hopefuls in a three-week national search, as former VJ Lyndsey Rodrigues moved to the United States to co-host TRL. As part of the competition, she downed 100 shots of beer in 100 minutes against 's Bam Margera, and kissed strangers on a busy Sydney street. However, she enjoys her job as VJ compared to her previous job as a model. \"\"Being a model there is always something they want to change. Whether", "title": "Ruby Rose" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.89, "text": "Rose is the god-daughter of Indigenous Australian boxer Lionel Rose and the great-granddaughter of Alec Campbell, who was the last surviving Australian Battle of Gallipoli soldier. Rose first joined the \"\"Girlfriend\"\" model search in 2002, for which she came in second to Catherine McNeil. In 2010, she collaborated with the Australian fashion label Milk and Honey to design a capsule fashion line. The collection, named Milk and Honey Designed by Ruby Rose, includes washed jeans, leather jackets and T-shirts. The clothing line was available in selected retailers in Australia. Rose also released a collaboration collection with street footwear brand Gallaz.", "title": "Ruby Rose" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.47, "text": "Ruby Neri Ruby Rose Neri is an artist based in Los Angeles, California. She was born and raised in California’s Bay Area, drawing creative influence from her parents and their friends. Her father is Manuel Neri, a prolific sculptor associated with the Bay Area Figurative Movement, and her mother, Susan Neri, is a graphic designer. Neri is both a painter and a sculptor, and has worked with a wide array of materials including clay, plaster, bronze, steel, fiberglass, glaze, acrylic, oil, and spray paint. Lately, Neri has focused her practice and is primarily making clay sculpture. Her work is based", "title": "Ruby Neri" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21, "text": "fearlessness as a woman working amongst men as key inspirations. Ruby Neri Ruby Rose Neri is an artist based in Los Angeles, California. She was born and raised in California’s Bay Area, drawing creative influence from her parents and their friends. Her father is Manuel Neri, a prolific sculptor associated with the Bay Area Figurative Movement, and her mother, Susan Neri, is a graphic designer. Neri is both a painter and a sculptor, and has worked with a wide array of materials including clay, plaster, bronze, steel, fiberglass, glaze, acrylic, oil, and spray paint. Lately, Neri has focused her practice", "title": "Ruby Neri" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.98, "text": "Daisy, who is tired of doing the work Ruby would have been doing as well as sharing Edward's duties with Rose, see an advert in a newspaper for omnibus conductor. However, before Daisy can apply Rose secretly applies and makes Daisy furious when she gets the job. Rose soon starts to work as a bus conductor during the day, and does her duties in the evening. Georgina finds that being a nurse is more difficult and less glamorous than she thought it would be, and finds that she is only nursing sick, old women. She also has to look after", "title": "Tug of War (Upstairs, Downstairs)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.94, "text": "In 2014, Rose began collaborating with Phoebe Dahl, designing ethical street-wear for their clothing range Faircloth Lane. She has featured predominantly within mainstream fashion titles, including Vogue Australia, InStyle Magazine, Marie Claire Magazine, Cleo, Cosmopolitan, Maxim, Nylon and New York's Inked Magazine. She's been the Australian ambassador for JVC, Australian clothes company JAG and luxury Danish label Georg Jensen. Rose is the face of Maybelline New York in Australia. Since March 2016, Rose has been the face of Urban Decay Cosmetics. In March 2017, Rose starred in Nike's latest campaign \"\"Kiss My Airs\"\" celebrating its Air Max Day. In May,", "title": "Ruby Rose" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.84, "text": "her engagement to fashion designer Phoebe Dahl; in December 2015, they ended their romantic relationship. Rose was in a relationship with singer Jess Origliasso of The Veronicas from October 2016 to April 2018. The two had previously dated in 2008. Rose is a vegan; she suggested that people who want to help address climate change should consider what they are eating. Various media outlets have commented on public fascination with Rose's gender identity, gender expression, and physical appearance, including her tattoos and visual or behavioral similarities to Angelina Jolie, Justin Bieber, and a younger Leonardo DiCaprio. In 2008 and 2009,", "title": "Ruby Rose" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.83, "text": "in abstraction and figuration, drawing inspiration from Bay Area Figuration, German Expressionism, graffiti, and folk art. Neri uses horses as a common motif in her work, which serves as a personal symbol of her youth. Reminisce (aka REM, pseudonyms of Ruby Rose Neri) is a sculptor, painter, and former street artist from San Francisco and Los Angeles, California, known for her portrayal of horses. Born to a family of artists, Neri was exposed to ways of making and expressing from a very young age. Her mother’s ability to render realistic images of human figures and horses proved to have a", "title": "Ruby Neri" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.7, "text": "From 1998 until 2000, she worked for KGUN-TV in Tucson, Arizona as a general assignment reporter, medical reporter and morning anchor. From 2000 until 2006, McCall worked as a general assignment reporter and fill-in anchor at KHWB in Houston. McCall joined WBBM-TV in Chicago in July 2006 as a general assignment reporter and fill-in anchor. McCall was one of a group of employees laid off from WBBM on March 31, 2008. In March 2009, McCall became a morning weekend anchor and reporter for KTRK-TV, an ABC owned & operated station in Houston. McCall has been honored with two Associated Press", "title": "Katie McCall" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.33, "text": "Katie McCall Katherine A. \"\"Katie\"\" McCall (born September 3, 1975), known professionally as Katie McCall, is an American television journalist. McCall grew up in Glenview, Illinois and graduated from Glenbrook South High School. She is the Co-Anchor of 10 News Nightside, the weeknight 11pm newscast, at the Tegna-owned CBS Affiliate in Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida. She earned a bachelor of arts degree cum laude from Vanderbilt University in English and Spanish in 1997 and is fluent in Spanish. McCall began her career as an associate producer and field producer for WSMV-TV in Nashville, Tennessee, where she worked from 1997 until 1998.", "title": "Katie McCall" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.31, "text": "of the 100 most powerful women in the United Kingdom by \"\"Woman's Hour\"\" on BBC Radio 4. While Chief Executive of easyJet, McCall was one of five female CEOs of a FTSE 100 Index company. In June 2014, McCall was awarded a Doctor of Science Honoris Causa by Cranfield University in recognition of her outstanding contribution to the aerospace industry and her distinguished achievements in international business She was appointed Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) in the 2016 New Year Honours for services to the aviation industry. McCall serves as a non-executive board member in", "title": "Carolyn McCall" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.06, "text": "She was chair of the Business in the Community project Opportunity Now, and has also acted as President of Women in Advertising and Communications London. McCall was named Veuve Clicquot Business Woman of the Year in April 2008, and was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2008 Birthday Honours for services to women in business. On 24 March 2010, McCall's appointment as the next Chief Executive of easyJet was announced. She is said to prefer a \"\"pragmatic approach to Human Resources rather than politically correct niceties\"\". In February 2013, she was assessed as one", "title": "Carolyn McCall" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.05, "text": "the time; from the start, she is already a nearly perfect \"\"little woman\"\" in the eyes of the world. Meg is based in the domestic household; she does not have significant employment or activities outside it. Before her marriage to John Brooke, while still living at home, she often lectures her younger sisters to ensure they grow to embody the title of \"\"little women\"\". Meg is employed as a governess for the Kings, a wealthy local family. Because of their father's family's social standing, Meg makes her debut into high society, but is lectured by her friend and neighbor, Theodore", "title": "Little Women" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.05, "text": "has three children (Jake, Wyatt, and Kate). She took part in the One Lap of America Rally in 1986 and 1987, and later worked as a pace car driver in the Indy Car World Series between 1995 and 1998. She currently works as a driving instructor for automobile manufacturers in driving events, and co-authored a book \"\"Portrait of NASCAR.\"\" McCall also competes in trap shooting events and acts as a Precision/Stunt Driver in films and commercials. Robin McCall Robin McCall Dallenbach (born January 20, 1964) is a former American stock car racing driver and driving instructor. She was the second", "title": "Robin McCall" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 17.98, "text": "Andrea McCall Andrea Lea McCall (born 16 March 1952) is a former Australian politician. She was the Liberal member for Frankston in the Victorian Legislative Assembly from 1996 to 2002. McCall was born in Yorkshire, England, and was educated at Harrogate. She received a Bachelor of Arts from the Universite de Lyon in 1972, and a Business Diploma from the French Institute in London in 1973. In 1976 she received a Graduate Diploma from London Polytec. She worked as a marketing advisor from 1977 to 1981, and in 1983 moved to Australia, where she became a personnel consultant; in that", "title": "Andrea McCall" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.97, "text": "as well as one year of public school, before moving with her aunt and uncle to Thornborough Ranch, a small farm in Howe Sound, British Columbia, where she was home-schooled. In an isolated area with no siblings, Helen occupied herself with long hikes, and she worked at jobs usually meant for boys (given that she had no brothers), such as meeting the steamer by rowboat to collect the groceries. In 1916, at age seventeen, McCall apprenticed at Robert F.K. Brown's photography studio in Vancouver, where she learned silver finish photography. Later in 1916-1917, McCall worked as a clerk for photographer", "title": "Helen McCall" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.94, "text": "Mary C. McCall Jr. Mary C. McCall Jr. (April 4, 1904, New York, New York – April 3, 1986, Los Angeles, California) was a writer best known for her screenwriting. She was the first woman president of the Writers Guild of America, serving from 1942–44 and 1951-52. Born in 1904, McCall was a graduate of Vassar College and Trinity College, Dublin. She began writing advertising copy and fiction after graduation. McCall got into the film industry when Warner Bros. hired her to help with the screenplay of the film \"\"Scarlet Dawn\"\" (1932), based on her novel \"\"Revolt\"\". Among her screen", "title": "Mary C. McCall Jr." }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 17.91, "text": "Legal Education Certificate (LEC). McCalla was called to the bar on 27 September 1976. She served as a Deputy Clerk of Court from October 1976 to November 1977, and as a Clerk of Court from November 1977 to July 1980. On 1 July 1980, she joined the Department of Public Prosecutions as a Crown Counsel. In 1985, she served as acting Assistant Director of Public Prosecutions. In August 1985, McCalla was appointed a Resident Magistrate. She was promoted to Senior Resident Magistrate in 1996. From 1993 to 1996, she was also an acting Master in Chambers of the Supreme Court.", "title": "Zaila McCalla" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.08, "text": "acted as guardians. John Rotenhering appears to have been acted as the de la Pole brothers' guardian; much of his property passed to the brothers after his heir Alicia died in 1340 with no descendents. Fryde states that neither his father's name nor his father's occupation are accurately known. Both William and his brother were originally merchants in Ravenser; by the 1310s he had moved to Kingston upon Hull, Both William and his brother Richard were already notable merchants by the late 1310s: by 1317, they were deputies of the Royal Chief Butler and from 1321 to 1324 both were", "title": "William de la Pole (Chief Baron of the Exchequer)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.08, "text": "William de la Pole (Chief Baron of the Exchequer) Sir William de la Pole (died 21 June 1366) was a wealthy wool merchant in Kingston upon Hull, England, a royal moneylender and briefly, Chief Baron of the Exchequer. He established the \"\"de la Pole\"\" family as one of the primary houses of England through his mercantile and financial success, as well as initiating the foundation of the Charterhouse monastery in Hull. William de la Pole is generally held to be the second eldest of three brothers; he had an elder brother and associate Richard de la Pole (died 1345) who", "title": "William de la Pole (Chief Baron of the Exchequer)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.33, "text": "Michael de la Pole, 1st Earl of Suffolk Michael de la Pole, 1st Baron de la Pole, later 1st Earl of Suffolk (c. 1330 – 5 September 1389) was an English financier and Lord Chancellor of England. He was the eldest son of Sir William de la Pole (d. 1366) and Catherine Norwich, daughter of Sir Walter Norwich. His younger brother was Edmund de la Pole. His father was a wool merchant from Hull who became a key figure during the reign of Edward III: after the collapse of the Bardi and Peruzzi families, he emerged as Edward's chief financier.", "title": "Michael de la Pole, 1st Earl of Suffolk" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.33, "text": "Edmund de la Pole (Captain of Calais) Sir Edmund de la Pole (died 1419) was an English knight and Captain of Calais. He was the second son of Sir William de la Pole of Hull and younger brother of Michael de la Pole, 1st Earl of Suffolk. He was Captain of Calais castle and controller of the town from 1384 to 1388. He served as High Sheriff of Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire for 1389 and a JP from 1390. He was knight of the shire (MP) for Buckinghamshire in 1376 and 1383 and Cambridgeshire in 1395. By his first wife Elizabeth", "title": "Edmund de la Pole (Captain of Calais)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.16, "text": "Richard de la Pole Richard de la Pole (1480 – 24 February 1525) was a pretender to the English crown. Commonly nicknamed \"\"White Rose\"\", he was the last Yorkist claimant to actively and openly seek the crown of England. He lived in exile after many of his relatives were executed, becoming allied with Louis XII of France in the War of the League of Cambrai. Louis saw him as a more favourable ally and prospect for an English king than Henry VIII. During 1514, the stage was set for a Yorkist reclaiming of England under Richard. He was in Brittany", "title": "Richard de la Pole" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.09, "text": "occupation. The earliest recorded holder of the estate according to the Devon historian Sir William Pole (d.1635) was the de la Pille family, which took its name from the estate. Successive holders were: The descent of the Fulk family of Pill included: The Borough of Newport lies between Pill and Barnstaple, and received its royal charter perhaps in 1294, when King Edward I granted it a market on Mondays, and a fair for three days at Midsummer. The only surviving names of Mayors of Newport discovered by the Devon historian George Oliver (1842), in ancient deeds were: Michael de la", "title": "Pill, Bishop's Tawton" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.06, "text": "embarcation. Richard was required to leave France, and he established himself at Metz, in Lorraine, and built a palace at La Haute Pierre, near St. Simphorien. While at Metz, he was visited by Pierre Alamire, the German-Netherlandish composer and music copyist, who was a spy for Henry VIII. However, Richard employed Alamire as a counter-spy against Henry, and Alamire, on being suspected of unreliability by Cardinal Thomas Wolsey and Henry VIII, never returned to England. Richard de la Pole had numerous interviews with King Francis I of France, and in 1523 he was permitted, in concert with John Stewart, 2nd", "title": "Richard de la Pole" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.88, "text": "John de la Pole, 1st Earl of Lincoln John de la Pole, 1st Earl of Lincoln (1462/1464 – 16 June 1487) was a leading figure in the Yorkist aristocracy during the Wars of the Roses. After the death of his uncle Richard III, de la Pole was reconciled with the new Tudor regime, but two years later he organised a major Yorkist rebellion. He sought to place Lambert Simnel on the throne, claiming that Simnel was in fact his cousin Edward, Earl of Warwick. Whether or not de la Pole intended to take the throne for himself if he were", "title": "John de la Pole, 1st Earl of Lincoln" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.84, "text": "was a justice of the peace in Berkshire and Oxfordshire in the later 1460s. He involved himself in some of the most controversial episodes in East Anglian society of the time, for instance, attempting to purchase part of the by-then somewhat infamous Fastolf inheritance in 1461. This was another occasion in fact where we may in fact see his mother's guiding hand at work, as she is known to have been canvassing for support at court for such an outcome, and even Margaret Paston believed her to be personally behind the attacks. Both of them were involved in a severe", "title": "John de la Pole, 2nd Duke of Suffolk" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.83, "text": "William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk, (16 October 1396 – 2 May 1450), nicknamed Jackanapes, was an English magnate, statesman, and military commander during the Hundred Years' War. He became a favourite of the weak king Henry VI of England, and consequently a leading figure in the English government. Due to his influence in state policy, Suffolk came to be associated with many of the royal government's failures of the time, particularly on the war in France, earning him significant unpopularity and eventually leading to his downfall. He also appears", "title": "William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.91, "text": "2013. Todd is the co-founder of the film production company In House Media and also teaches acting classes and privately coaches. In 2016, Todd was seen starring in Universal's American Girl: \"\"Lea to the Rescue\"\". She was cast in \"\"The Last Champion\"\", and will executive produce and perform in the film. Her husband, Glenn Withrow, is set to direct the project. He and Todd co-wrote the screenplay along with their daughter, Ivy Withrow, VP of Development for the company. In House Media Film Partners was born when Todd and Withrow were inspired to create a family production company after Withrow's", "title": "Hallie Todd" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.09, "text": "a candidate in the 1998 Republican primary to represent Pennsylvania's 19th congressional district, where he lost to incumbent William F. Goodling. In 2000, he was a candidate in the 2000 Republican primary to represent Pennsylvania's 19th congressional district, where he lost to Todd Russell Platts. Gerow serves as the First Vice Chairman of the American Conservative Union, and on the boards of the Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge and the American Swiss Foundation. He has taught as an adjunct professor at Lebanon Valley College, Dickinson College and Gettysburg College. He works as a political analyst for WHP-TV (CBS 21) in", "title": "Charlie Gerow" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 18.67, "text": "experiences working with Francis Ford Coppola on five films, starting with The Outsiders. Todd has been married to director/producer Glenn Withrow since 1991. The couple have a daughter, Ivy. In between her acting roles, Todd wrote two books, \"\"Being Young Actors\"\" and \"\"Parenting The Young Actor.\"\" Hallie Todd Hallie Todd (born Hallie Jane Eckstein; January 7, 1962) is an American actress, producer and writer, who played Penny Waters on \"\"Brothers\"\" and Jo McGuire on \"\"Lizzie McGuire\"\". Todd was born in Los Angeles, California, the second child of actress Ann Morgan Guilbert and writer/producer George Eckstein. Her mother carried her to", "title": "Hallie Todd" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 18.53, "text": "military first responders and presenting solutions to fill them. He also managed the Committee's oversight portfolio for continuity of government matters, international security affairs, and the protective operations of the United States Secret Service. Levett previously served as the Committee's Deputy Communications Director responsible for the Chairman's strategic communication and press relations. Before joining the Committee, Todd worked as a leadership aide to U.S. House Democratic Leader Richard Gephardt (D-MO). He previously wrote for and helped to edit the NEXT feature section of the Cleveland Plain Dealer and earlier still worked to develop media engagement and marketing strategies for musicians", "title": "Todd Levett" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 18.41, "text": "with his wife and daughter. He will be directing his second film, \"\"The Last Champion\"\", in November 2016. Withrow has been married to actress Hallie Todd since 1991. The couple have a daughter, Ivy, born in 1993. Glenn Withrow Glenn Withrow (born November 24, 1953) is an American actor, director, producer and writer. Withrow was born in Highland Heights, Kentucky, the son of Nancy and Thomas Withrow. He has one older brother, Jeff, and one younger brother, Roger. Withrow attended Campbell County High School in Alexandria, Kentucky. Glenn was very active in high school sports, playing on the football team", "title": "Glenn Withrow" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.23, "text": "Todd Levett Todd A. Levett (born April 19, 1983 in Cleveland, Ohio) was an American homeland security and foreign affairs advisor, public servant, and strategist based in Washington, DC. He died of brain cancer on October 30, 2014. Todd Levett served as a senior advisor at the U.S. State Department, working to reduce the impact of international crime on the United States and her citizens. Before joining the Department in 2010, Todd Levett served as a Senior Advisor to the U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security, led by the Committee Chairman, Representative Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS). The Committee is one", "title": "Todd Levett" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.19, "text": "remained popular in Pennsylvania, and became popular with a group of Quakers in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Darrow was taught to play the game by Charles Todd, who had played it in Atlantic City, where it had been customized with that city's street and property names. Darrow's version of the game, as published, was virtually identical to the version he learned from Todd. In 2004 the PBS program \"\"History Detectives\"\" investigated a game board owned by Ron Jarrell of Arden, Delaware, which had elements of both \"\"The Landlord's Game\"\" and \"\"Monopoly\"\". The investigators concluded that this game board \"\"[had] key", "title": "Charles Darrow" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.17, "text": "to Darrow, and he asked the Todds for a written set of the rules. After that night, Darrow went on to utilize this and distribute the game himself as \"\"Monopoly\"\". Because of this act the Todds refused to speak to Darrow ever again. After the game's excellent sales during the Christmas season of 1934, Parker Brothers bought the game's copyrights from Darrow. When the company learned Darrow was not the sole inventor of the game, it bought the rights to Magie's patent. Parker Brothers began selling the game on February 6, 1935. Several people, mostly in the Midwestern United States", "title": "Monopoly (game)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.14, "text": "a foremost expert advising Committee Members on the shared responsibilities between the Department of Defense and the Department of Homeland Security for domestic preparedness, response, and security—a policy space known as Homeland Defense and Defense Support for Civil Authorities. He was recognized by his peers as a thought leader on these issues in the Congress and worked closely with the National Guard Bureau, U.S. Northern Command, and State Guard Units to expand joint training opportunities and ensure a common operating picture with their civilian counterparts. Todd was responsible for initiating Congressional oversight hearings to examine preparedness and resourcing gaps plaguing", "title": "Todd Levett" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.09, "text": "Todd Steverson Todd Anthony Steverson (born November 15, 1971) is an American professional baseball and former coach, left and right fielder in Major League Baseball. Steverson is the hitting coach of the Chicago White Sox and the former first base coach of the Oakland Athletics. During his active career, he played for the Detroit Tigers and San Diego Padres. Steverson threw and batted right-handed, stood tall and weighed . Steverson was born in Los Angeles, California, and attended Culver City High School. The cousin of Tigers outfielder Ron LeFlore, Steverson attended Arizona State University, where he played with the famed", "title": "Todd Steverson" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.5, "text": "Kyaw Tint Swe Kyaw Tint Swe (; born 19 March 1945) is a Burmese politician and incumbent Minister for the Office of the State Counsellor of Myanmar. Kyaw Tint Swe joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1968 and served in various positions in the embassies of Myanmar in Israel, Malaysia, Germany, Thailand and Japan. From 1990 to 1993, and from 1997 to 2001, he served as Secretary of Myanmar’s National Commission for Environmental Affairs. He also served as Chairman of the Senior Officials for the Environment for the Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN), From 2001 to 2010, he", "title": "Kyaw Tint Swe" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.19, "text": "Kyaw Swe (actor) Kyaw Swe (, ; 10 February 1924 – 15 August 1982) was a Burmese actor and film director. Kyaw Swe was born Maw Ni in 1924 in Yangon to U Ba Nit and Daw Ohn Sein. He attended the St. John's High School, and during World War II he was chief of law in Bago. He joined BDA during the war. He entered into film around 1945. He became a film actor, changing his name to Kyaw Swe, and appeared in the film \"\"Saw Ya San Sha\"\", a silent film, directed by Ba Shin. It was produced", "title": "Kyaw Swe (actor)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.88, "text": "served as the Ambassador of Myanmar to the United Nations. He also served as Vice-Chairman of the Myanmar National Human Rights Commission from 2011 to 2013. In 2013, he worked closely with Aung San Suu Kyi on the Letpadaung Copper Mine Investigation Commission. Kyaw Tint Swe Kyaw Tint Swe (; born 19 March 1945) is a Burmese politician and incumbent Minister for the Office of the State Counsellor of Myanmar. Kyaw Tint Swe joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1968 and served in various positions in the embassies of Myanmar in Israel, Malaysia, Germany, Thailand and Japan. From 1990", "title": "Kyaw Tint Swe" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.58, "text": "Kyaw Swe (minister) Lt. General Kyaw Swe (, ) is the incumbent Minister of Home Affairs of Myanmar, in office since 2016. Previously he served as Commander of South-west Command in Pathein, Ayeyarwady Region. In 2017, after the assassination of Ko Ni, a prominent constitutional lawyer and Burmese Muslim, allegations emerged that Kyaw Swe had orchestrated the killing. The assistant secretary of the Home Affairs Ministry, Maung Maung Myint, issued a statement on 1 February 2017, denying the allegations as \"\"rumors.\"\" Kyaw Swe was also named as the military officer who fabricated charges against Saffron Revolution leader U Gambira on", "title": "Kyaw Swe (minister)" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.22, "text": "occupation (1942–1945), he moved to Yangon and became an opera actor in Director Kyaw Aye's \"\"Ye Ye Khaw Daw\"\" Opera. He continued to gain success in opera after Burmese independence in 1948. His notable opera performances include \"\"Pyo Letsaung\"\", \"\"Nge Kyun Swe\"\", and \"\"Ko Kyait Ta Ko Loat\"\". Between 1960 and 1961, he starred in the renowned opera \"\"Po Par Gyi\"\". His best opera performances are considered to be \"\"Chin Taung Nga Lone\"\" and \"\"Gon Ne Marna\"\". Po Par Gyi also found success in films as a comic actor and focused on his film career from the 1960s onwards. He", "title": "Po Par Gyi" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.11, "text": "went to Japan to study film-making. He established his own film company. His first directed film was “Pale Myetyay (Pearl Tear)” and he starred in that film, with actress Khin Yu May, a war film. He also directed “Chit Myitta, “Ma chu tar the”, “The myat tar lane”, “Sane”. Between 1945 and 1982, he regularly worked as both a director and an actor. His last film is “Mwe Mwe chin Che Myin”. He died on 15 August 1982. He was survived by his wife, Nwe Nwe, and five children. ิิิ่*Kya-nor Ne Ko Ba Kyaw Kyaw Swe (actor) Kyaw Swe (,", "title": "Kyaw Swe (actor)" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.7, "text": "Affairs Minister from 1948 to 1949 after independence and General Secretary of his party from 1946 to 1958 as a Socialist Staunch leader in Anti-Fascist People's Freedom League from 1946 to 1958 until the split in the party. From 1 July 1954 to 25 March 1968, he served as the first governor of Central Bank of Myanmar. He subsequently became a leader of the Stable AFPFL faction alongside Ba Swe. He was arrested in 1963 after Ne Win's 1962 coup and released in 1968. He died in Rangoon after a long illness on 29 June 1986, aged 72. He has", "title": "Kyaw Nyein" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.81, "text": "Kyaw Yin Kyaw Yin ( 1873 - 1939), also known as Mee-Bone-Pyan U Kyaw Yin, was a Burmese balloonist who flew a hot air balloon to many places in Burma. He flew his personally designed hot air balloon (\"\"Mee-Bone-Pyan\"\" in Burmese) in acrobatic fashion as a stuntman. He tried extensively to get a license from the British Government for flying hot air balloons (at that time, Burma was under British colonial rule). When he started performing, he was a school teacher in Tavoy High School. From the age of 56 to 66 years, he flew 55 times with his balloon", "title": "Kyaw Yin" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.66, "text": "Tin, U Kyaw Nyein, Thakin Chit, U Ba Swe and Thakin Tin Tun. In May 1942, he attended BIA officer training school. On the transition of BIA to BDA (Burma Defence Army) he left the army. As an organizer in Insein District for Dobama Poor Man organization, he undertook secret organization for the resistance against the Japanese occupation, by communicating with Thakin Than Tun and Thakin Chit. In 1945, he was the political leader for Insein District and worked with Division 1, Min Hla Sithu Force. After the World War II, he took part in the formation of the Socialist", "title": "Kyaw Tun" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 20.59, "text": "activities have declined. Kyaw Win is also involved in the following associations and businesses. He is Managing Director of Chin-Su Co, Ltd; Chairman of Chin-Su May Flower Plywood Industry; Chairman of TN Resources Pte Co, Ltd (Singapore); Chairman, of Pathum Thani Saw Mill Co, Ltd, (Thailand); and Managing Director of Yangon Airways. He has connections with the Asian Development Bank and important top ranking government officials, including General Maung Aye. In 2004 he negotiated the building of a series of new pulp factories across several states of Burma including in Ponnagyun in Rakhine State which will consume nearly 900,000 tonnes", "title": "Kyaw Myint" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 25.27, "text": "Guillaume du Tillot Léon Guillaume (du) Tillot (Bayonne, 22 May 1711 — Paris, 1774) was a French politician infused with liberal ideals of the Enlightenment, who from 1759 was the minister of the Duchy of Parma under Philip, Duke of Parma and his wife Princess Louise-Élisabeth of France. At a time when both Bourbon France and Bourbon Spain thought of Parma as a strategic point of interest, Tillot favoured French policies abroad and wide-ranging reforms within the Duchy of Parma. He was made marchese di Felino. Tillot's career was of his own making. The son of a \"\"valet de chambre\"\",", "title": "Guillaume du Tillot" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 24.81, "text": "disgrace, took over Tillot's early employment as master of ceremonies and remained court architect at Parma until his death in 1801. In 1756, Tillot invited to court Guillaume Rouby de Cals, whom he employed first in the financial administration, then as his personal secretary and aide. Rouby de Cals directed the first manufactory of military cloth in Parma, in Borgo San Donnino, now Fidenza. With the accession to the Duchy of the somewhat simple Ferdinand, Duke of Parma (1751 - 1802) and his Habsburg Duchess, Archduchess Marie Amalie of Austria, an alliance that had been organised by her mother, Maria", "title": "Guillaume du Tillot" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 24.64, "text": "of minister of public finance, and then of first minister. His ministry, modernizing and liberalizing the Duchy's official functions, helped boost its economy. On 20 June 1764, Tillot was made marchese di Felino, receiving its lands as well as those of San Michele Tiorre. Tillot, like a latter-day Colbert, reorganized Parmesan luxury productions: gloves, velvet and other fine textiles, and featherdressing. He enticed from France and Switzerland masterworkers in these crafts, to teach their arts locally. Out of the Ducal purse, he conceded tax relief, patronage and financial support for the new industries, and offered state pensions for craftsmen who", "title": "Guillaume du Tillot" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 24.61, "text": "(\"\"intendant général du coffre\"\") conferring upon Tillot responsibilities for court spending, paymaster of salaries, overseer of the palaces, gardens, court theatre, spectacles and festivities. In this role, Tillot promoted all forms of French musical theater at the court. He commissioned the \"\"reform opera\"\" \"\"Ippolito ed Aricia\"\" from Tommaso Traetta with a libretto based upon Abbé Simon-Joseph Pellegrin's libretto for Rameau's earlier opera \"\"Hippolyte et Aricie\"\", which was in turn based on Racine's tragedy \"\"Phèdre\"\". The opera premiered at the Teatro Ducale in Parma on 9 May 1759, and is still sometimes mounted. Tillot's capabilities were soon rewarded with the position", "title": "Guillaume du Tillot" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 24.28, "text": "had taken on apprentices in Parma. In agriculture, partly in response to the famine years of 1763-67, which devastated the Mezzogiorno and were felt in the North, he encouraged cultivation of the potato, still a novelty in Europe. For the better flow of people and goods, he improved roads and bridges, canalised waterways and liberalised importation and exportation. In these undertakings he was aided by the longest period of peace Italy had known. Tillot placed his influence with the Bourbon courts of France, Spain and Naples, in reducing antiquated ecclesiastical privileges, even the freedom from taxation of properties of the", "title": "Guillaume du Tillot" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.75, "text": "he studied at the Collège des Quatre-Nations at Paris, then went to the court of Charles III of Spain; after Charles' departure to be King of Sicily, Tillot was attached to the household of Philippe de Bourbon, whose private secretary and treasurer he became. He organised \"\"fêtes\"\" for Philippe at Chambéry and elsewhere. In June 1749, at Louis XV's request he left Paris for Parma, to serve as observer and councillor to Philippe, Louis's son-in-law, who was made Duke of Parma under terms of the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle (1748). The Duke immediately named him (29 June 1749), minister of finance", "title": "Guillaume du Tillot" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.23, "text": "Guillaume-Louis du Tillet Guillaume-Louis du Tillet (January 21, 1730, Castle Montramé – December 22, 1794, Castle Blunay-lès-Melz) was a French prelate, last bishop of Orange, and clerical deputy to the States General in 1789. From an old family of magistrates, he was the son of Charles Claude, Marquis du Tillet, Vicomte de Malmaison, brigadier of the king's armies, and Margaret of Coeuret Nesle (whose sister married Charles Flahaut César La Billarderie and another Testu François de Balincourt). He is the uncle of Charles-Louis-Alphonse du Tillet. Guillaume Louis studied humanities in Génovéfains of Provins, and theology at the Oratory of Saint-Magloire", "title": "Guillaume-Louis du Tillet" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.19, "text": "Church. The Roman Inquisition was abolished in the territories of Parma, and some decayed monasteries were secularised. Pope Clement XIII condemned the expulsion of the Jesuits from Parma (8 February 1768). Along with the reorganisation of the ducal library, Tillot assembled his private one, in which the works of the Encyclopédistes and the \"\"Encyclopédie\"\" were to be found. Tillot instituted an Académie des Beaux Arts, a museum of Antiquities, a ducal printing-press, which produced the \"\"Gazzetta di Parma\"\". He reorganised the University of Parma, one of Europe's oldest, from its somnolence; for a brief spell it ranked among the progressive", "title": "Guillaume du Tillot" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.12, "text": "universities of Italy, with Milan, Pavia and Modena. Around Tillot an Enlightened circle gathered: Condillac, Paolo Maria Paciaudi, the typographer and publisher Giambattista Bodoni, the sculptor Jean Baptiste Boudard, and Tillot's guest at the court of Parma, the architect Ennemond Alexandre Petitot, who arrived in 1753 and provided designs for the renovated face of Parma. Petitot modified the facade of the church of San Pietro, rebuilt the governor's palace, and carried out interior remodelling in the Palazzo della Riserva, the Stradone, and the ducal Palazzo del Giardino, laid out in the French manner with sculptures by Boudard. Petitot survived Tillot's", "title": "Guillaume du Tillot" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.45, "text": "Melun and Fontainebleau, reduced to Provins, he suffers from a rather serious ophthalmia, and asked to be taken to hospital or in his castle Blunay: he released the September 27, 1794, and died two months later. Guillaume-Louis du Tillet Guillaume-Louis du Tillet (January 21, 1730, Castle Montramé – December 22, 1794, Castle Blunay-lès-Melz) was a French prelate, last bishop of Orange, and clerical deputy to the States General in 1789. From an old family of magistrates, he was the son of Charles Claude, Marquis du Tillet, Vicomte de Malmaison, brigadier of the king's armies, and Margaret of Coeuret Nesle (whose", "title": "Guillaume-Louis du Tillet" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24.16, "text": "James J. Gibson James Jerome Gibson (; January 27, 1904 – December 11, 1979), was an American psychologist and one of the most important contributors to the field of visual perception. Gibson challenged the idea that the nervous system actively constructs conscious visual perception, and instead promoted ecological psychology, in which the mind directly perceives environmental stimuli without additional cognitive construction or processing. A \"\"Review of General Psychology\"\" survey, published in 2002, ranked him as the 88th most cited psychologist of the 20th century, tied with John Garcia, David Rumelhart, Louis Leon Thurstone, Margaret Floy Washburn, and Robert S. Woodworth.", "title": "James J. Gibson" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.39, "text": "sound experiments could be conducted in the external world without having to construct artificial laboratory settings. James J. Gibson James Jerome Gibson (; January 27, 1904 – December 11, 1979), was an American psychologist and one of the most important contributors to the field of visual perception. Gibson challenged the idea that the nervous system actively constructs conscious visual perception, and instead promoted ecological psychology, in which the mind directly perceives environmental stimuli without additional cognitive construction or processing. A \"\"Review of General Psychology\"\" survey, published in 2002, ranked him as the 88th most cited psychologist of the 20th century,", "title": "James J. Gibson" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.28, "text": "James Alexander Gibson James Alexander Gibson (1912–2003) was a Canadian academic, federal bureaucrat and private secretary to prime minister William Lyon Mackenzie King. Born in Ottawa and raised in Victoria, Gibson did his undergraduate studies at the University of British Columbia. After winning a Rhodes Scholarship, he earned his doctorate of philosophy from Oxford. In 1938 he joined Canada's Department of External Affairs, but was recruited for the Prime Minister's Office in 1940 to be a speechwriter and protocol expert. Gibson accompanied Mackenzie King on several diplomatic missions — including his two wartime strategy sessions with the U.S. and British", "title": "James Alexander Gibson" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.16, "text": "James K. Gibson James King Gibson (February 18, 1812 – March 30, 1879) was a nineteenth-century politician, merchant, sheriff and banker from Virginia. Born in Abingdon, Virginia, Gibson attended the common schools as a child. He moved to Huntsville, Alabama in 1833, but moved back to Abingdon in 1834 and engaged in mercantile pursuits. He was duputy sheriff of Washington County, Virginia in 1834 and 1835 and was appointed postmaster of Abingdon in 1837, serving until 1849. Gibson was elected a Conservative to the United States House of Representatives in 1869, serving from 1870 to 1871. After declining reelection in", "title": "James K. Gibson" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23.05, "text": "James William Gibson James William \"\"Jim\"\" Gibson (1888 – January 28, 1965) was a Scottish-born political figure in Saskatchewan. He represented Morse from 1946 to 1960 in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan as a Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF) member. He was born in Edinburgh, the son of Mark Gibson, and came to Canada with his parents in 1904, settling on a farm near Caron. In 1917, he married Isabelle Thomson. Gibson served as secretary-treasurer for the local school district, as a member of the Caron Wheat Pool commiettee, as a director for the Moose Jaw Co-operative Association and as a", "title": "James William Gibson" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.03, "text": "moved to Cornell University where he continued to teach and conduct research for the rest of his life. After publication of his book in 1950, Gibson won the Warren Medal as a member of the Society of Experimental Psychologists in 1952. He also became a division president for the American Psychological Association (APA) and for the Eastern Psychological Association. Among many of Gibson's other honors were receiving the Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award in 1961, becoming a Fulbright fellow at Oxford University, a fellow of the Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton University, and a fellow of the Center for Advanced", "title": "James J. Gibson" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 23, "text": "James W. Gibson James William Gibson (21 October 1877 – September 1951) was a British businessman who was the owner of the English football club Manchester United from December 1931 until his death in September 1951. The son of a successful uniform manufacturer, Gibson was born in Salford but brought up in central Manchester with his younger brother, John, and their sister, Florence, who died at a very early age. Tragedy befell the family again when Gibson was 14, as both his parents contracted fatal illnesses and the children went to live with their paternal grandparents. The grandparents died soon", "title": "James W. Gibson" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.91, "text": "1870, he engaged in agricultural pursuits and banking until his death in Abingdon, Virginia on March 30, 1879. He was interred there in Sinking Spring Cemetery. James K. Gibson James King Gibson (February 18, 1812 – March 30, 1879) was a nineteenth-century politician, merchant, sheriff and banker from Virginia. Born in Abingdon, Virginia, Gibson attended the common schools as a child. He moved to Huntsville, Alabama in 1833, but moved back to Abingdon in 1834 and engaged in mercantile pursuits. He was duputy sheriff of Washington County, Virginia in 1834 and 1835 and was appointed postmaster of Abingdon in 1837,", "title": "James K. Gibson" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.8, "text": "member of the council for the rural municipality of Caron. He was an organizer for the Progressive Party and then the United Farmers of Canada in Saskatchewan. From 1946 to 1951, Gibson was the chairman of the Moose Jaw Larger School District. He was elected to the Saskatchewan assembly in a 1946 by-election held after Sidney Spidell resigned his seat. Gibson retired from politics in 1960 and moved to Caron, where he later died at the age of 76. James William Gibson James William \"\"Jim\"\" Gibson (1888 – January 28, 1965) was a Scottish-born political figure in Saskatchewan. He represented", "title": "James William Gibson" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.73, "text": "James Gibson (judge) James Gibson (1902 in Salem, Washington County, New York – May 29, 1992 in Glens Falls, Warren County, New York) was an American lawyer and politician. He graduated from Princeton University in 1923. Then he studied law privately and attended Albany Law School for one year. He was admitted to the bar in 1926, and practiced law in Hudson Falls, New York. He married Judith Angell, and they had two daughters. In 1935, he was elected District Attorney of Washington County, a position his father had held also. During World War II, he served as a captain", "title": "James Gibson (judge)" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 24.53, "text": "Edwin H. Knopf Edwin H. Knopf (November 11, 1899 – December 27, 1981) was an American film producer, film director, and screenwriter. He was born in New York City and went to work early in his life in the editorial department of his brother Alfred A. Knopf's publishing business. After trying his hand at acting, Edwin turned to producing in 1928. Soon after being involved in several hit plays, he moved to Hollywood and found work as a director and screenwriter. Among his films as a director was \"\"Paramount on Parade\"\" (1930). As a producer, he was involved in the", "title": "Edwin H. Knopf" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.5, "text": "making of such films as \"\"B.F.'s Daughter\"\" (1948), \"\"Malaya\"\" (1949), \"\"The Law and the Lady\"\" (producer and director, 1951), \"\"Lili\"\" (1953), and \"\"The Glass Slipper\"\" (1955). Sketches of Edwin's early life in Italy are included in the book he wrote with his wife Mildred O. Knopf, \"\"The Food of Italy and How To Prepare It\"\" (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1964). Edwin H. Knopf Edwin H. Knopf (November 11, 1899 – December 27, 1981) was an American film producer, film director, and screenwriter. He was born in New York City and went to work early in his life in the", "title": "Edwin H. Knopf" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.89, "text": "Adolph Knopf Adolph Knopf (December 2, 1882 – November 23, 1966) was an American geologist. Educated at the University of California, Berkeley, he held professional appointments at the United States Geological Survey, Yale University, and Stanford University. He was primarily a petrologist and mineralogist, though later in his career contributed to geochronology. He performed much of his field work in the western United States, investigating mineral deposits in Alaska, the Boulder Batholith in Montana, and the Gold Country of California. Knopf was a member of the National Academy of Sciences and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He served", "title": "Adolph Knopf" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 20.91, "text": "father later married Lillian Harris who had a daughter Bertha from a previous marriage. With Lillian, Samuel had another son, Edwin H. Knopf, who worked for Alfred briefly, then became a film director and producer. Alfred attended Columbia University, where he was a pre-law student and a member of the Peithologian Society (a debating and literary club) and the Boar's Head Society. He began to show an interest in publishing during his senior year, becoming advertising manager of an undergraduate magazine. His interest in publishing was allegedly fostered by a correspondence with British author John Galsworthy. Galsworthy was the subject", "title": "Alfred A. Knopf Sr." }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.88, "text": "assistant geologist to geologist. Over the next nine years he undertook a series of field projects for the USGS, beginning with the mining district in Montana that includes the Boulder Batholith and continuing to other western states including Nevada and California. In the latter state he surveyed the Gold Country. After discovering that universities on the eastern seaboard were paying about double the USGS salaries, Knopf left the USGS for a teaching position, and a number of his colleagues followed suit. Knopf began at Yale University in January 1920. He encouraged students to work with the USGS as he had", "title": "Adolph Knopf" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.75, "text": "continued through his Yale and Stanford appointments, again with a focus on western states. He continued his work in the Boulder Batholith and investigated intrusive igneous rock bodies in the Spanish Peaks in Colorado. He also contributed to the emerging field of geochronology, putting lower bounds of 2 billion years and later 4.5 billion years on the age of the Earth. Knopf was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 1931. He was also a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and of the Geological Society of America. He was President of the Geological Society of", "title": "Adolph Knopf" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 20.67, "text": "done; this helped mitigate the agency's brain drain following the departures. Knopf began at Yale as an associate professor but was promoted to full professor in 1923. He was named the Silliman Professor of Geology in 1937 and a Sterling Professor in 1938. He was Director of Graduate Studies from 1933 until his retirement from Yale in 1951. Upon retiring he returned to his native Woodside, California, settling not far from his family's old ranch. There he accepted a visiting appointment at the Stanford University School of Earth Sciences, where he remained until his death in 1966. Knopf's field work", "title": "Adolph Knopf" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.61, "text": "Alfred A. Knopf Sr. Alfred Abraham Knopf Sr. (September 12, 1892August 11, 1984) was an American publisher of the 20th century, and founder of Alfred A. Knopf, Inc.. His contemporaries included the likes of Bennett Cerf and Donald Klopfer, and (of the previous generation) Frank Nelson Doubleday, J. Henry Harper and Henry Holt. Knopf paid special attention to the quality of printing, binding, and design in his books, and earned a reputation as a purist in both content and presentation. Knopf was born into a Jewish family in New York City. His father Samuel Knopf was an advertising executive and", "title": "Alfred A. Knopf Sr." }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.41, "text": "served as clerk of Cook County from 1894 to 1902. He served as a delegate to the Republican National Convention in 1896 and as a member of the State Republican central committee. Knopf was elected as a Republican to the Fifty-eighth, Fifty-ninth, and Sixtieth Congresses (March 4, 1903 – March 3, 1909). He served as chairman of the Committee on Expenditures in the Department of the Treasury (Fifty-ninth and Sixtieth Congresses). Knopf died in Chicago, Illinois, August 14, 1920. He was interred in Rosehill Cemetery. Philip Knopf Philip Knopf (November 18, 1847 – August 14, 1920) was a U.S. Representative", "title": "Philip Knopf" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20.31, "text": "Edwin Knappe Edwin W. Knappe (January 14, 1884 - ?) was an American machinist from Milwaukee who became a lawyer, and who served one term as a Socialist member of the Wisconsin State Assembly. Knappe was born in Milwaukee on January 14, 1884; he attended Milwaukee's public schools, including one year at West Division High School. He left school at the age of 15 and became a journeyman machinist. In 1905, about the time he joined the Socialist Party, he left Milwaukee and worked his way around the world, spending several months in Australia, where he worked as a machinist.", "title": "Edwin Knappe" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": true, "score": 23.77, "text": "Apurba Kishore Bir Apurba Kishore Bir (born 1948), also known as A. K. Bir, is an Indian film cinematographer, screenwriter and director. An alumnus of the Film and Television Institute of India, Pune, he worked in various Ad-films and documentaries before making his feature-film debut. He won the National Film Award for Best Cinematography for \"\"27 Down\"\", his debut film. His directional debut \"\"Adi Mimansa\"\" won the Nargis Dutt Award for Best Feature Film on National Integration. Bir's other directional ventures \"\"Lavanya Preeti\"\" and \"\"Baaja\"\" were bestowed with the National Film Award for Best Children's Film. As of 2014, he", "title": "Apurba Kishore Bir" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 22.58, "text": "has won nine National Film Awards—including three for Best Cinematography—and is one of the directors of National Film Development Corporation of India. Born in Balikuti village of Odisha, Bir had a great passion for painting. At the insistence of his father, he joined the Film and Television Institute of India with a specialisation in motion-picture cinematography. After passing out of the institute, he worked on short films and documentaries. \"\"27 Down\"\", his debut feature-film as a cinematographer, won him the Best Cinematographer award at the 21st National Film Awards. Nearly 70 percent of the film was shot using a handheld", "title": "Apurba Kishore Bir" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.97, "text": "camera. Bir was one of the first-unit cameramen for Richard Attenborough's Gandhi. He won two more awards for \"\"Best Cinematography\"\" for \"\"Daasi\"\" (1988) and \"\"Aadi Mimansa\"\" (1991). The latter also marked his directional debut. It won the Nargis Dutt Award for Best Feature Film on National Integration. As a director Known for his work in Parallel Cinema. Bir's films focused on children as two of his films—\"\"Lavanya Preeti\"\" and \"\"Baaja\"\" won the National Film Award for Best Children's Film in 1993 and 2002 respectively. The former received the \"\"Best Asian Film\"\" award at the Osaka International Film Festival in addition", "title": "Apurba Kishore Bir" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.69, "text": "to an \"\"International Jury's Critic Award\"\" and a screening at the Berlin International Film Festival. \"\"Hamari Beti\"\", for which he wrote the screenplay apart from photography and direction, was screened at the competitive section of the \"\"World Film Section\"\" of Chicago International Film Festival in 2006. In 2012, Bir was appointed as one of the directors of the National Film Development Corporation of India. He headed the \"\"Technical Sub-committee\"\" and was the chairman of the feature film jury of the 45th International Film Festival of India in 2014. 1991: \"\"Aadi Mimansa\"\" Apurba Kishore Bir Apurba Kishore Bir (born 1948), also", "title": "Apurba Kishore Bir" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 20, "text": "Shesha Drushti Shesha Drushti (, English: \"\"The Last Vision\"\") is a 1997 Indian Odia film directed by Apurba Kishore Bir, which deals with the disillusionment of a dying freedom fighter who has to bribe a government official to get his son a job. It was awarded a \"\"U\"\" certificate by the CBFC. Kedar Babu is a freedom fighter since the days of Gandhiji's call for the Civil Disobedience Movement. Kedar Babu has lost his wife at an early stage of his marriage. Since then, he has brought up his only son Sangram with all paternal affection. In the town, Sangram", "title": "Shesha Drushti" }, { "hasanswer": true, "score": 19.77, "text": "seeing life differently, but when his father finds about their relationship, he fixes his marriage with some other girl. The film was shot on location on Mumbai trains, platforms, and at Mumbai's Victoria Terminus station, the cinematographer of the film, Apurba Kishore Bir was 22 years old when he got the project, he shot 70 percent of the film using a hand-held camera, inspired by \"\"The Battle of Algiers\"\", a 1966 war film with an aim to put the camera right in the conflict, he shot with wide lenses rather than zooms. Bir chose to shoot the film in black", "title": "27 Down" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.38, "text": "Baaja Baaja (Mouth Organ; ) is a 2002 Indian Hindi film directed by Apurba Kishore Bir. A free and compassionate human spirit is trapped in Shibu, an eleven-year-old boy. In order to guide Shibu's wandering energy on a constructive path, his widow mother sends him to the city from the village, with his uncle. But Shibu's carefree approach to life and his energetic response to reality, makes him a subject of annoyance to the neighbour as well as his own aunt. This forces his uncle to be strict with him and he takes him along to his shoe shop, in", "title": "Baaja" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 19.2, "text": "Kishore Biyani Kishore Biyani is an Indian businessman. He is the founder and chief executive officer (CEO) of Future Group and also the founder of retail businesses such as Pantaloon Retail and Big Bazaar. According to \"\"Forbes\"\" magazine, he had a net worth of Billion in 2017. Kishore Biyani comes from a family that has been involved in business since the time of his grandfather, who opened a clothes shop in what was then called Bombay after moving there from the village of Nimbi Jodha in Rajasthan. Growing up in the Malabar Hill area of Mumbai, Biyani attended the city's", "title": "Kishore Biyani" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.95, "text": "organiser, schoolteacher, manager of a touring dance troupe, land customs clearing clerk, proof reader and others, until from an interim job as a border customs clerk he joined a new daily newspaper, Satyayuga where his distinctive writing style earned him promotion to editor of two feature sections. Thus, he settled at his chosen profession, that of a reporter / journalist. Ghosh went on to author popular columns in the literary weekly \"\"Desh\"\" and in Calcutta's largest vernacular daily, \"\"Anandabazar Patrika\"\", of which he also became senior editor. He portrayed the agony of West Bengal during the Naxalite movement from 1969", "title": "Gour Kishore Ghosh" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 18.94, "text": "Ram Awana Ram Awana (Born in Noida, India to a Gurjar family) is an Indian film and television actor. He is known for his roles in \"\"Jungle\"\", \"\"Mission Kashmir\"\", Zameen\"\", \"\"\"\" and \"\"Aalha Udal\"\" . He appeared in National Award winning films such as \"\"Lahore\"\" and \"\"Baaja\"\", directed by Apurba Kishore Bir. He is also known for television shows such as \"\"Jai Shri Krishna\"\", \"\"Dwarkadheesh – Bhagwaan Shree Krishn\"\", \"\"Tere Mere Sapne\"\", \"\"Life Lafde Aur Bandiyan\"\", \"\"Shri Prannathji\"\", \"\"\"\", \"\"Sarojini - Ek Nayi Pehal\"\", \"\"Crime Patrol\"\", \"\"Balika Vadhu\"\", \"\"Gutur Gu\"\", \"\"Adaalat\"\", \"\"CID\"\", Durga and many more. He has worked in", "title": "Ram Awana" } ]

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[ { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.78, "text": "eldest daughter of King Michael I of Romania and Queen Anne. As spouse of the heir to the Crown Princess, Radu often accompanies his wife, sometimes even solo, to support social projects and promote the Romanian economy. He is also the patron and a member of numerous Romanian charities and organisations. Radu graduated from the Costache Negruzzi High School in Iași in 1979, and from the University of Drama and Film in Bucharest in 1984, and had over twenty years of artistic activity in Romania as well as in other European countries, the Americas, Asia, and Africa. He was the", "title": "Prince Radu of Romania" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.77, "text": "Prince Radu of Romania Prince Radu of Romania (born Radu Duda on 7 June 1960, known as Prince Radu of Hohenzollern-Veringen from 1999 to 2007) is the husband of Princess Margareta of Romania, \"\"disputed\"\" head of the House of Romania and a pretender to the former Romanian throne. On 1 January 1999, he was given the name, not title, of \"\"Prince of Hohenzollern-Veringen\"\" by Friedrich Wilhelm, Prince of Hohenzollern, the Head of the Sigmaringen branch of the Hohenzollern family. He has also called himself \"\"Radu Hohenzollern Veringen Duda\"\". Since 2007, when he had his legal name changed from \"\"Radu Duda\"\"", "title": "Prince Radu of Romania" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.73, "text": "by former King Michael I of Romania on 30 December 2007. Prince Radu of Romania Prince Radu of Romania (born Radu Duda on 7 June 1960, known as Prince Radu of Hohenzollern-Veringen from 1999 to 2007) is the husband of Princess Margareta of Romania, \"\"disputed\"\" head of the House of Romania and a pretender to the former Romanian throne. On 1 January 1999, he was given the name, not title, of \"\"Prince of Hohenzollern-Veringen\"\" by Friedrich Wilhelm, Prince of Hohenzollern, the Head of the Sigmaringen branch of the Hohenzollern family. He has also called himself \"\"Radu Hohenzollern Veringen Duda\"\". Since", "title": "Prince Radu of Romania" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.52, "text": "in the two-week Program for Senior Executives in National and International Security at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. In September 2002, he was appointed as Special Representative of the Romanian Government for Integration, Co-operation and Sustainable Development. He is also Patron of the British-Romanian Chamber of Commerce, Member of the Board of Directors of \"\"House of NATO\"\" Association in Bucharest, and Honorary Member of the Senate of \"\"Aurel Vlaicu\"\" University of Arad and of the University of Oradea, Romania. Prince Radu is the author of several books: \"\"Dincolo de mască\"\" (Bucharest: Unitext, 1997), \"\"L'Âme du", "title": "Prince Radu of Romania" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.12, "text": "He has equally spoken out about the issue of ethnic minorities, in particular about the Romani minority, an important issue for Romania and South Eastern Europe today, through conferences in Romania and around Europe, in countries such as the United Kingdom, France, Finland, etc. His activity report \"\"2005 Annual Report and 2002–2004 Retrospective\"\" is available in English and Romanian on his official website. Prince Radu currently serves on the Board of Advisors to the Global Panel Foundation, an NGO that works behind the scenes in crisis areas around the world. Radu initiated a project to promote Romania's major interests and", "title": "Prince Radu of Romania" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.06, "text": "to strengthen Romania’s bilateral relations. Its aims are to encourage and promote economic, cultural, and educational partnerships between Romanian regions and different European regions, as well as to raise awareness about Romania through meetings, conferences, and lectures. It will involve Prince Radu visiting up to four different regions a year, meeting local businessmen, political and local administration leaders, university teachers and students, Romanian communities and the press. Regions covered so far are the Italian regions of Tuscany and Sicily (provinces of Palermo, Caltanisetta, Enna, and Catania), the French regions of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur and Aquitaine (Pays Beaumontois). The Europe of Regions", "title": "Prince Radu of Romania" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.03, "text": "artistic director of the first art therapy project for abandoned children in Romanian orphanages. The project, started in 1993, was developed in eight cities over six years. In 1994, while working as an art therapist in orphanages, he met Princess Margareta, when she was touring the programmes of her Princess Margareta Foundation. On 21 September 1996 they were married in Lausanne, and on 1 January 1999 he was granted the title \"\"Radu, Prince of Hohenzollern-Veringen\"\". In 2002, he graduated from the National College of Defence of Romania, and the George C. Marshall College, Garmisch, Germany. In August 2004 he participated", "title": "Prince Radu of Romania" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22.03, "text": "a republic, calling Radu's title \"\"of Hohenzollern-Veringen\"\" a \"\"farce.\"\" Since then King Michael has severed all ties with the House of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen, ordering that all such titles once used were no longer appropriate for use by any member of the Romanian Royal House. Some sources have contested the legality of Radu's rapid rise in the Romanian Army from a reserve lieutenant (\"\"locotenent-major\"\" in Romanian) to the rank of active colonel in much less time than that prescribed for ordinary advancements. The former Chief of Army Staff has argued that his activation was done at Radu's own request, while his promotion", "title": "Prince Radu of Romania" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 22, "text": "to \"\"Radu al României Duda\"\", Radu no longer uses the name of Hohenzollern. The Fundamental Rules of the Romanian Royal Family, proclaimed by former King Michael I on 30 December 2007, gave Radu the title of \"\"Prince of Romania\"\", with the style of \"\"Royal Highness\"\", which King Michael had given him earlier on 5 January 2005. Radu was born in Iași, Socialist Republic of Romania, the elder of the two children of Professor. Dr. René Corneliu Duda and his wife Dr. Gabriela Eugenia Duda \"\"née\"\" Constandache. His only brother is Professor Gabriel Dan Duda. In 1996, he married Princess Margareta,", "title": "Prince Radu of Romania" }, { "hasanswer": false, "score": 21.66, "text": "was granted for \"\"extraordinary\"\" merits, such as Radu's lobby for Romania's admission into NATO. Radu's official response argues, however, that his own activation was not as a result of any unilateral request, but of a joint request of both the Royal House and the Defence Ministry. Between September 2002 and September 2008, Radu maintained an official position as Special Representative of the Romanian Government under two successive administrations, that of the centre-left Partidul Social Democrat (PSD) coalition government as well as that of the centre-right Justice and Truth Alliance coalition government. Meanwhile, the main pro-monarchist party Christian-Democratic National Peasants' Party", "title": "Prince Radu of Romania" } ]