Mehd1SLH/Sentinel_dataset huggingface dataset:
Question: Which American singer-songwriter known as "the Caruso of Rock", recorded on the Monument Records label and had hits such as "Pretty One," and "Uptown"?
Candidate sentence: Roy Kelton Orbison (April 23, 1936 – December 6, 1988) was an American singer-songwriter known for his distinctive, impassioned voice, complex song structures, and dark emotional ballads.
Candidate sentence: The combination led many critics to describe his music as operatic, nicknaming him "the Caruso of Rock" and "the Big O." Between 1960 and 1964, 22 of his songs placed on the "Billboard" Top 40, including "Only the Lonely" (1960), "Crying" (1961), "In Dreams" (1963), and "Oh, Pretty Woman" (1964).
Candidate sentence: Early Orbison is an album recorded by Roy Orbison on the Monument Records label at their studios in Hendersonville, Tennessee and released in 1964.
Candidate sentence: Essentially a compilation of songs from his first two Monument albums, it is most noteworthy for containing "Pretty One", the "B" side of Orbison's second Monument single, "Uptown".
Candidate sentence: Many Orbison fans believe "Pretty One" would have been his first major hit had it been promoted as an "A" side.
Candidate sentence: The second song of interest on this album is "Come Back to Me My Love" which Fred Foster, owner of Monument Records and producer of all of Orbison's earliest hits, says was the song which inspired production of the hit arrangement that later became "Only the Lonely".
Candidate sentence: "Pretty Paper" is a song written by country music singer-songwriter Willie Nelson in 1963.
Candidate sentence: 1 is a collection of ten previously released singles by Ray Stevens, released in 1987.
Question: The central character of "The Adventures of Brer Rabbit" was later adapted into which 1946 Walt Disney Company motion picture film?
Candidate sentence: Br'er Rabbit (Brother Rabbit), also spelled Bre'r Rabbit or Brer Rabbit or Bruh Rabbit, is a central figure as Uncle Remus tells stories of the Southern United States.
Candidate sentence: Br'er Rabbit is a trickster who succeeds by his wits rather than by brawn, provoking authority figures and bending social mores as he sees fit.
Candidate sentence: The Walt Disney Company later adapted this character for its 1946 animated motion picture "Song of the South".
Candidate sentence: The Adventures of Brer Rabbit is a book, a play, and a film inspired by the Uncle Remus stories.
Candidate sentence: The central character's actual name is Br'er Rabbit (short for Brother Rabbit), but in the title "Br'er" is simplified as "Brer".
Candidate sentence: In the USA, Disney only licensed their comic books to other publishers prior to 1990.
Candidate sentence: The land the resort occupies is owned by the Walt Disney Company, while the buildings themselves are leased by Disney to the Tishman Hotel Corporation and MetLife but operated by Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide under the Sheraton Hotels brand.
Candidate sentence: Disney Comics was a comic book publishing company operated by The Walt Disney Company which ran from 1990 to 1993.
Candidate sentence: In November of 1928, as a replacement to compete with Oswald the Lucky Rabbit, Walt Disney went on to create Mickey Mouse.
Question: Abraham Weinberg was a suspect in the killing of which Irish-American hitman?
Candidate sentence: Abraham "Bo" Weinberg (January 7, 1900 – September 9, 1935) was a Jewish New York City mobster who became a hitman and chief lieutenant for the Prohibition-era gang boss Dutch Schultz.
Candidate sentence: As Schultz expanded his bootlegging operations into Manhattan during Prohibition, he recruited Abe Weinberg and his brother George into his gang.
Candidate sentence: Abe Weinberg would become one of Schultz's top gunmen during the Manhattan Bootleg Wars and was a later suspect in the high-profile gangland slayings of Jack "Legs" Diamond, Vincent "Mad Dog" Coll, and mob boss Salvatore Maranzano.
Candidate sentence: Vincent "Mad Dog" Coll (born Uinseann Ó Colla, July 20, 1908 – February 7, 1932) was an Irish American mob hitman in the 1920s and early 1930s in New York City.
Candidate sentence: Coll gained notoriety for the alleged accidental killing of a young child during a mob kidnap attempt.
Candidate sentence: Sönke Wortmann) and "Interview with a Hitman" (Dir.
Candidate sentence: Abraham bar Ḥiyya ha-Nasi (1070 Barcelona, Catalonia – 1136 or 1145 Narbonne, France) was a Jewish mathematician, astronomer and philosopher, also known as Savasorda (from the Arabic صاحب الشرطة "Ṣāḥib al-Shurṭa" "Chief of the Police") or Abraham Judaeus.
Candidate sentence: Other film roles include that of a payoff man in "The Outfit" (1973), a California Highway Patrol officer in 1967's "Hot Rods to Hell", Whitey, a communist suspect in "The FBI Story" (1959) and Lieutenant Hagerman in "North By Northwest" (1959).
Candidate sentence: The series was written by Lynda La Plante - her first writing contribution for the BBC, after being snatched in a "golden handcuffs" deal following the success of "Prime Suspect".
Question: Benjamin Halfpenny was a footballer for a club that plays its home matches where?
Candidate sentence: Benjamin Halfpenny (25 April 1906 – 15 June 1966) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s, and 1930s, playing at representative level for Great Britain (non-Test matches), and England, and at club level for Widnes, St. Helens, and Warrington, as a wing , or loose forward/lock , i.e. number 2 or 5, 3 or 4, 8 or 10, 11 or 12, or, 13.
Candidate sentence: Widnes Vikings R.L.F.C. is an English professional rugby league club based in Widnes, Cheshire which currently plays in the Super League, the top tier of European rugby league.
Candidate sentence: The club plays its home matches at the Select Security Stadium.
Candidate sentence: Following their elevation to first-class status, Glamorgan alternated their home matches between Cardiff Arms Park in Cardiff and St Helen's in Swansea.
Candidate sentence: Forty years later Sophia Gardens played host to the clubs first Twenty20 fixture against Northamptonshire.
Candidate sentence: It wasn't until 1966 that Glamorgan began playing at their current home ground, the SWALEC Stadium (known more commonly as Sophia Gardens) in Cardiff.
Candidate sentence: The club is based in Adelaide, South Australia, playing its home matches at Adelaide Oval.
Question: The 2000–01 NBA season was the Jazz's 27th season in the National Basketball Association, and 22nd season in Salt Lake City, Utah, after the retirement of Jeff Hornacek, the Jazz signed free agents John Starks, and who?
Candidate sentence: The 2000–01 NBA season was the Jazz's 27th season in the National Basketball Association, and 22nd season in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Candidate sentence: After the retirement of Jeff Hornacek, the Jazz signed free agents Danny Manning and John Starks, and acquired Donyell Marshall from the Golden State Warriors in an offseason four-team trade.
Candidate sentence: The Jazz got off to a fast start winning 16 of their first 20 games, but struggled a bit down the stretch.
Candidate sentence: They finished second in the Midwest Division with a 53–29 record, and qualified for the playoffs for the eighteenth straight season.
Candidate sentence: On a more positive note, the Jazz equaled the Los Angeles Lakers' record of sixteen consecutive winning seasons, set between 1976–77 and 1991–92.
Candidate sentence: The Jazz were ultimately to make it nineteen consecutive winning seasons before finishing with only 26 wins in 2004–05.
Candidate sentence: John Levell Starks (born August 10, 1965) is an American retired professional basketball shooting guard.
Candidate sentence: Starks was listed at 6'5" and 190 pounds during his NBA playing career.
Candidate sentence: Although he was not drafted in the 1988 NBA draft after attending four colleges in his native Oklahoma, including Oklahoma State University, he gained fame while playing for the New York Knicks of the National Basketball Association in the 1990s.
Candidate sentence: The Jazz would recapture the Midwest Division with a solid 55–27 record, qualifying for the playoffs for the 17th straight season.
Candidate sentence: In a year of milestones, John Stockton became the NBA's all-time assist leader passing Magic Johnson with 9,921 on his way to a record tying eighth straight assist title.
Candidate sentence: John Stockton had another record breaking season leading the NBA in assists for the ninth straight season, while breaking Maurice Cheeks career record in steals.
Candidate sentence: Malone and Stockton continued to be among the best players in the NBA, as the Jazz won six of their first eight games on their way to a 24–10 start.
Question: What was population of the city where the Dutch retired footballer Foeke Booy born?
Candidate sentence: Leeuwarden (] , ] ), Stadsfries: "Liwwadden") is a city and municipality with a population of 108,249 in Friesland in the Netherlands.
Candidate sentence: It is the provincial capital of the States of Friesland.
Candidate sentence: Foeke Booy (born 25 April 1962 in Leeuwarden) is a Dutch retired footballer and football manager.
Candidate sentence: Adilson Ben David Dos Santos (born 15 May 1974) is a Dutch retired footballer.
Candidate sentence: He is currently a youth coach, managing the D2 squad (under-13) at Almere City FC.
Candidate sentence: He moved to Scotland in 1990 to attend Aberdeen University having previously played for Dutch amateur side SV Leones.
Candidate sentence: Arturo ten Heuvel (born 20 December 1978) is a Dutch retired footballer who played for HFC Haarlem, FC Volendam, FC Den Bosch, KSV Roeselare, Katwijk and Ajax Zaterdag during the span of his playing career.
Candidate sentence: Reginald Faria (born November 1981 in Amsterdam, Netherlands) is a Dutch retired footballer who played for Dutch Eredivisie Club FC Volendam during 2003-2004 season.
Question: In what year was the company that co-developed and distributed the BlackBerry DTEK60 founded?
Candidate sentence: BlackBerry DTEK60 is an Android smartphone co-developed and distributed by BlackBerry Limited, and manufactured by TCL.
Candidate sentence: Unveiled on October 25, 2016, it is BlackBerry's second device in the DTEK series after the BlackBerry DTEK50, and the third Android device after the BlackBerry Priv slider.
Candidate sentence: As with the Priv and the DTEK50, the DTEK60 Android operating system is customized with features inspired by those seen on BlackBerry's in-house operating systems, and with hardware and software security enhancements (such as the titular DTEK software).
Candidate sentence: .
Candidate sentence: The DTEK60 features a fingerprint sensor on the rear of the device.
Candidate sentence: BlackBerry Limited is a Canadian-based multinational company specializing in enterprise software and the Internet of things.
Candidate sentence: Originally known as Research In Motion (RIM), it is best known to the general public as the former developer of the BlackBerry brand of smartphones, and tablets, it transitioned to an enterprise software and services company under CEO John S. Chen.
Candidate sentence: Its products are used worldwide by various businesses, car makers, and government agencies, and include the AtHoc crisis communications platform, the QNX real-time operating system, and BlackBerry UEM, an endpoint management platform.
Candidate sentence: BlackBerry was founded in 1984 as Research In Motion by Mike Lazaridis and Douglas Fregin.
Candidate sentence: In 1992, Lazaridis hired Jim Balsillie, and Lazaridis and Balsillie served as co-CEOs until January 22, 2012.
Candidate sentence: In November 2013, John S. Chen took over as CEO.
Candidate sentence: His initial strategy was to subcontract manufacturing to Foxconn, and to focus on software technology.
Candidate sentence: [7] Currently, his strategy includes forming licensing partnerships with device manufacturers such as TCL Communication, and unifying BlackBerry’s software portfolio.
Candidate sentence: [8]
Candidate sentence: The company devised the brand names Pentium, BlackBerry, PowerBook, Zune, Swiffer, Febreze, Subaru Outback and Forester, Toyota Scion, DeskJet, Dasani, OnStar, Embassy Suites Hotels and Metreon, among others.
Candidate sentence: It was founded by Barry Lam in 1988.
Candidate sentence: The company is developing an intra-nasal swine flu vaccine.
Candidate sentence: CardMobili is a European-based mobile application development company founded in 2009.
Candidate sentence: The company is based in San Francisco, California.
Question: Who chaired the ceremony in which the film written by Canet and Philippe Lefebvre won the award for Best Film?
Candidate sentence: The 12th Lumières Awards ceremony, presented by the Académie des Lumières, was held on 5 February 2007, at the Espace Pierre Cardin in Paris.
Candidate sentence: The ceremony was chaired by Isabelle Mergault. "
Candidate sentence: Tell No One" won the award for Best Film.
Candidate sentence: Tell No One (French: "Ne le dis à personne" ) is a 2006 French thriller film directed by Guillaume Canet and based on the novel of the same name by Harlan Coben.
Candidate sentence: Written by Canet and Philippe Lefebvre and starring François Cluzet, the film won four categories at the 2007 César Awards in France: Best Director (Guillaume Canet), Best Actor (François Cluzet), Best Editing and Best Music Written for a Film.
Candidate sentence: Best Film is considered the most important of the ARY Film Awards, as it represents all the directing, acting, music composing, writing, editing and other efforts put forth into a drama.
Candidate sentence: They are moving along in their lives together until Joanna meets Laura (Eva Mendes), the stunningly beautiful colleague whom Michael never mentioned.
Candidate sentence: The 37th César Awards ceremony, presented by the French Academy of Cinema Arts and Techniques (Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma), was held on 24 February 2012, at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris.
Candidate sentence: The 21st César Awards ceremony, presented by the Académie des Arts et Techniques du Cinéma, honoured the best French films of 1995 and took place on 3 February 1996 at the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées in Paris.
Question: Mookychick is an independent daily online magazine and community with more than 100,000 readers a month and over 5,000 forum members, content includes analysis of current sociopolitical events, social and cultural trends, alternative fashion, movies, books, music and arts and crafts from a feminist perspective, in contrast with feminist publications and communities such as which women's lifestyle magazine that is published six times a year, and is published by Debbie Stoller and Laurie Henzel?
Candidate sentence: BUST is a women's lifestyle magazine that is published six times a year.
Candidate sentence: The magazine is published by Debbie Stoller and Laurie Henzel.
Candidate sentence: Mookychick is an independent daily online magazine and community with more than 100,000 readers a month and over 5,000 forum members.
Candidate sentence: "Mookychick" content includes analysis of current sociopolitical events, social and cultural trends, alternative fashion, movies, books, music and arts and crafts from a feminist perspective.
Candidate sentence: In contrast with feminist publications and communities such as "Jezebel", or "Bust", "Mookychick" explores gender issues from the perspective of the social outsider who feels they have been marginalised by their lifestyle choices.
Candidate sentence: "Bitch" is published by the non-profit Bitch Media feminist media organization, dedicated to providing and encouraging an engaged, thoughtful feminist response to mainstream media and popular culture.
Candidate sentence: "Driven" was published six times a year.
Candidate sentence: Topics range from domestic violence to health care, women in the student movement, AIDS, prostitution, and Chicanas.
Candidate sentence: In 2007 the magazine became the best-selling men's magazine in Canada with a circulation of 150,000 copies.
Candidate sentence: The magazine was produced through a collective process that grew out of the feminist practice of consciousness-raising.
Question: Der Mond was composed by the man who was best known for what cantata?
Candidate sentence: Carl Heinrich Maria Orff (] ; (1895--)10 1895 – (1982--)29 1982 ) was a German composer, best known for his cantata "Carmina Burana" (1937).
Candidate sentence: In addition to his career as a composer, Orff developed an influential approach toward music education for children.
Candidate sentence: Der Mond ("The Moon") is an opera in one act by Carl Orff based on a Grimm's fairy tale) with a libretto by the composer.
Candidate sentence: It was first performed on 5 February 1939 by the Bavarian State Opera in Munich under the direction of Clemens Krauss.
Candidate sentence: The composer describes it not as an opera but as "Ein kleines Welttheater" ("A little world theatre"); the performance lasts for about one hour and is often paired with Orff's "Die Kluge".
Candidate sentence: Max Reger composed a chorale prelude as No. 29 of his 52 Chorale Preludes, Op. 67 in 1902.
Candidate sentence: It was first performed in the market-square at Leipzig on 24 June 1840.
Candidate sentence: He composed it in Leipzig for the occasion of "Ratswechsel ", the inauguration of a new town council in a church service, probably in 1742.
Question: Mackenzie Davis appeared in the 2013 Canadian romantic comedy film directed by whom?
Candidate sentence: The F Word (released in some countries as What If?)
Candidate sentence: is a 2013 Canadian romantic comedy film directed by Michael Dowse and written by Elan Mastai, based on TJ Dawe and Michael Rinaldi's play "Toothpaste and Cigars".
Candidate sentence: The film stars Daniel Radcliffe, Zoe Kazan, Megan Park, Adam Driver, Mackenzie Davis and Rafe Spall and follows a pair of best friends who begin to have feelings for each other.
Candidate sentence: Mackenzie Davis (born April 1, 1987) is a Canadian actress.
Candidate sentence: She made her film debut in "Smashed", and later appeared in "Breathe In", "That Awkward Moment", and "The F Word", the latter for which she received a Canadian Screen Award nomination.
Candidate sentence: It was written and directed by Winnipeg filmmaker Tyson Caron, his directorial debut.
Candidate sentence: Its premiere was in the Gala Presentation section at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival.
Candidate sentence: The film stars Alison Brie, Justin Chatwin and Colin Hanks.
Candidate sentence: Love at First Sight is a 1977 Canadian romantic comedy film directed by Rex Bromfield,
Candidate sentence: It premiered and played twice at the 2003 Toronto International Film Festival, where it won the award for Best Canadian First Feature Film.
Question: The Developing Communities Project's first executive director was which former President?
Candidate sentence: Barack Hussein Obama II ( ; born August 4, 1961) is an American politician who served as the 44th President of the United States from 2009 to 2017.
Candidate sentence: He is the first African American to have served as president.
Candidate sentence: He previously served in the U.S. Senate representing Illinois from 2005 to 2008 and in the Illinois State Senate from 1997 to 2004.
Candidate sentence: The Developing Communities Project (DCP) is a faith-based organization in Chicago, Illinois.
Candidate sentence: DCP was organized in 1984 as a branch of the Calumet Community Religious Conference (CCRC) in response to lay-offs and plant closings in Southeast Chicago in the 1970s and 1980s.
Candidate sentence: In 1986, DCP was incorporated as a not-for-profit organization under the leadership of its first executive director Barack Obama.
Candidate sentence: It continues to provide literacy, job training and leadership development programs, for which it has received multiple awards, such as the 2007 Chicago Community Organizing Award.
Candidate sentence: Keith Michael Fiels (born 1949) is an American librarian.
Candidate sentence: Kim Welter then served as the Interim Executive Director, has served as the Director of Programs and Outreach at Equality Ohio and has five years of experience.
Candidate sentence: Carl Anthony (born February 8, 1939) is an African American architect, regional planner, social justice activist, and author.
Question: Jane's Addiction and Weeping Willows, play which genre of music?
Candidate sentence: Weeping Willows is a Swedish indie rock group that started in 1995.
Candidate sentence: Jane's Addiction is an American rock band from Los Angeles, formed in 1985.
Candidate sentence: The band consists of Perry Farrell (vocals), Dave Navarro (guitar), Stephen Perkins (drums) and Chris Chaney (bass).
Candidate sentence: Records.
Candidate sentence: Brian Virtue is an American Grammy-nominated music producer, engineer and mixer based in Los Angeles, California.
Candidate sentence: Jane's Addiction have since reunited again in 2008, with founding member Eric Avery returning on bass (Avery has since left again).
Question: Throne of Glass is a young adult high fantasy novel series, by which bestselling American fantasy author?
Candidate sentence: Sarah Janet Maas (born 5 March 1986) is a "New York Times" and "USA Today" bestselling American fantasy author.
Candidate sentence: Her debut novel, "Throne of Glass", was published in 2012 by Bloomsbury.
Candidate sentence: Throne of Glass is a young adult high fantasy novel series by American author Sarah J. Maas, beginning with the inaugural entry of the same name.
Candidate sentence: The story follows the journey of Celaena Sardothien, a teenage assassin in a corrupted kingdom with a tyrannical ruler.
Candidate sentence: As the tale progresses, Celaena forms unexpected bonds and uncovers a conspiracy amidst her adventures.
Candidate sentence: The Andre Norton Award for Young Adult Science Fiction and Fantasy is an annual award presented by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA) to the author of the best young adult or middle grade science fiction or fantasy book published in the United States in the preceding year.
Candidate sentence: She is known for the "Georgina Kincaid" series, "Vampire Academy", "Bloodlines" and the "Dark Swan" series.
Candidate sentence: Her first novel, "Poison Study", was published on October 2005, and won the 2006 Compton Crook Award for Best First Novel.
Candidate sentence: Courtney Allison Moulton (born 1985/1986) is an American fantasy author.
Candidate sentence: Red Queen won the 2015 Goodreads Choice Award for Debut Goodreads Author and was nominated for the 2015 Goodreads Choice Award for Young Adult Fantasy & Science Fiction.
Question: The largest ship in the "Imperator" class ocean liners had how many gross register tons?
Candidate sentence: The "Imperator" class ocean liners were a series of three ocean liners designed for the Hamburg America Line, commonly known as "HAPAG".
Candidate sentence: These three ships were commissioned by the chairman of HAPAG Albert Ballin.
Candidate sentence: Namely the "Imperator" (1912), the "Vaterland" (1913) and the largest, the "Bismarck" (1914).
Candidate sentence: These liners were over 50,000 tons, sported three funnels and had a length ranging from 906 ft (276 m) to 955.8 ft (291.3 m).
Candidate sentence: To this day, the "Vaterland" is the largest passenger ship operated by a German shipping company.
Candidate sentence: RMS "Majestic was a White Star ocean liner working on the North Atlantic run, originally launched in 1914 as the Hamburg America Line liner SS "Bismarck.
Candidate sentence: At 56,551 gross register tons, she was the largest ship in the world until completion of  in 1935.
Candidate sentence: Two 9-cylinder Nydquist & Holm Polar M69TS diesels supplied 8600 hp to the propellers, allowing a maximum speed of 17.75 kn .
Candidate sentence: MS Princess of Tasmania was an Australian-built roll-on/roll-off passenger ship.
Candidate sentence: Nimrod was the ship Ernest Shackleton used in his 1908 Antarctic Nimrod Expedition for the South Pole.
Candidate sentence: It is calculated by subtracting non-revenue-earning spaces i.e. spaces not available for carrying cargo, for example engine rooms, fuel tanks and crew quarters, from the ship's gross register tonnage.
Question: Axle Whitehead was a part of an American comedy-drama television series that is a remake of the British series with the same name set in what city?
Candidate sentence: Shameless is an American comedy-drama television series which airs on Showtime.
Candidate sentence: It is the remake of the British series of the same name.
Candidate sentence: Set in Chicago, the series is filmed in Los Angeles, with the exterior scenes shot in Chicago.
Candidate sentence: Axle Whitehead (born 16 December 1980; Melbourne, Australia) is a former Australian Video Hits TV host and current singer, musician, and actor.
Candidate sentence: In 2008, he released his first studio album "Losing Sleep" which debuted outside of the ARIA top 50.
Candidate sentence: He also played Liam Murphy in Channel Seven's "Home and Away" and was the host of "The World's Strictest Parents".
Candidate sentence: In 2015, Whitehead began playing the role of Davis, a musician, in the critically acclaimed Showtime series, "Shameless".
Candidate sentence: The season finale scored 1.82 million viewers.
Candidate sentence: The second season of "Shameless", an American comedy-drama television series based on the award-winning British series of the same name by Paul Abbott, premiered on January 8, 2012, at Sunday 9:00 p.m. EST on the Showtime television network.
Candidate sentence: The season premiered on October 2, 2016, the first time the series has debuted in autumn.
Candidate sentence: The season concluded after 12 episodes on March 27, 2011.
Candidate sentence: The season concluded after 12 episodes on April 6, 2014.
Question: Were both Joseph Roth and Cid Corman authors?
Candidate sentence: Cid (Sidney) Corman (June 29, 1924 – March 12, 2004) was an American poet, translator and editor, most notably of "Origin", who was a key figure in the history of American poetry in the second half of the 20th century.
Candidate sentence: Joseph Roth, born Moses Joseph Roth (2 September 1894 – 27 May 1939), was an Austrian-Jewish journalist and novelist, best known for his family saga "Radetzky March" (1932), about the decline and fall of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, his novel of Jewish life, "Job" (1930), and his seminal essay "Juden auf Wanderschaft" (1927; translated into English in "The Wandering Jews"), a fragmented account of the Jewish migrations from eastern to western Europe in the aftermath of World War I and the Russian Revolution.
Candidate sentence: In the 21st century, publications in English of "Radetzky March" and of collections of his journalism from Berlin and Paris created a revival of interest in Roth.
Candidate sentence: It was chosen as West Germany's official submission to the 62nd Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film, but did not manage to receive a nomination.
Candidate sentence: Kafka was not able to produce the libretto for Act II until 1957.
Candidate sentence: Walter Jens called it the best book on its subject in German.
Candidate sentence: The opera is based on Joseph Roth's novel, "Job - The Story of a Simple Man", itself inspired by the biblical "Book of Job".
Question: What was the event that Afghanistan competed in for the first time in 2017 officially known as?
Candidate sentence: Afghanistan competed at the Deaflympics for the first time during the 2017 Summer Deaflympics which was held in Turkey.
Candidate sentence: Afghani team sent a five member delegation for the Deaflympic event held in 2017, which is the only Deaflympic event where Afghanistan took part.
Candidate sentence: Afghanistan yet to earn a medal at the Deaflympics.
Candidate sentence: The 2017 Summer Deaflympics, officially known as the 23rd Summer Deaflympics, is an international multi-sport event that took place in Samsun, Turkey from July 18 to July 30, 2017.
Candidate sentence: 3,148 athletes from 97 countries competed in 21 sports.
Candidate sentence: The 1989 Southeast Asian Games, officially known as the 15th Southeast Asian Games, was a multi-sport event held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from 20 to 31 August 1989 with 25 sports featured in the games.
Candidate sentence: Fencing, gymnastics (artistic) and women's basketball were included for the first time; while sailing—which made its debut in the previous Asian Games—was not included, however since 1978, sailing is a part of the Asian Games sports.
Candidate sentence: A total of 3,010 athletes selected from 25 Asian National Olympic Committees participated in 16 sports divided into 202 events.
Question: Who was the director of the 2001 American romantic comedy film written by Marc Klein in which Lucy Gordon had a small role?
Candidate sentence: Serendipity is a 2001 American romantic comedy film directed by Peter Chelsom, written by Marc Klein, and starring John Cusack and Kate Beckinsale.
Candidate sentence: The music score was composed by Alan Silvestri.
Candidate sentence: Lucy Gordon (22 May 1980 – 20 May 2009) was an English actress and model.
Candidate sentence: She became a face of CoverGirl in 1997 before starting an acting career.
Candidate sentence: Her first film was "Perfume" in 2001 before going on to have small roles in "Spider-Man 3", "Serendipity" and "The Four Feathers".
Candidate sentence: Gordon had played the actress and singer Jane Birkin in the film "", a biopic of singer-songwriter Serge Gainsbourg.
Candidate sentence: Before the film was released, she was found hanged in her flat in Paris on 20 May 2009 after committing suicide.
Candidate sentence: Their differences are obvious, yet over time they begin to admire each other.
Candidate sentence: Beatty plays an architect, with Keaton as his wife, and Hawn and Shandling as their best friends.
Candidate sentence: The LA Times' Kenneth Turan called the movie "one of the most appealing, audience friendly films at Sundance," while Roger Ebert referred to the film as "a truth telling comedy with quiet wit and bright dialogue. "
Candidate sentence: Say It Isn't So is a 2001 American romantic comedy film directed by J.B. Rogers, written by Peter Gaulke and Gerry Swallow, and starring Heather Graham and Chris Klein as two young lovers who come to believe that they are actually siblings.
Question: What hamlet and census designated place was the location of the only pay-per-view Bunkhouse Stampede?
Candidate sentence: Uniondale is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP), as well as a suburb in Nassau County, New York, United States, on Long Island, in the Town of Hempstead.
Candidate sentence: The ZIP Code is 11553.
Candidate sentence: The population was 24,759 at the 2010 United States Census.
Candidate sentence: Uniondale is home to Hofstra University's north campus.
Candidate sentence: The Bunkhouse Stampede Finals was the third professional wrestling Bunkhouse Stampede event produced by Jim Crockett Promotions (JCP) under the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) banner and it was the only Bunkhouse Stampede event to air as a pay-per-view (PPV) event.
Candidate sentence: The event took place on January 24, 1988 from the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Uniondale, New York.
Candidate sentence: A census designated place (CDP) is a concentration of population identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes.
Candidate sentence: The CDP's population was 36,124 at the 2010 census.
Candidate sentence: It was not counted separately during the 2000 Census, but was included in the 2010 Census, where a population of 74 was reported.
Candidate sentence: It is part of the Brownsville–Harlingen Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Question: La Barredora was a gang that declared war on the leader of the cartel based where?
Candidate sentence: La Barredora ("The Sweeper Truck") is a criminal gang based in the Mexican resort city of Acapulco, Guerrero and its surrounding territories.
Candidate sentence: The criminal group came into existence during the rapid decentralization of Mexico's drug trafficking organizations and as a split-off group of the Beltrán Leyva Cartel.
Candidate sentence: Originally, the Beltrán Leyva cartel operated in the city, but the group no longer has presence in Acapulco.
Candidate sentence: After the Mexican military gunned down the top boss of the cartel – Arturo Beltrán Leyva – in December 2009, his brother Héctor Beltrán Leyva took control of one of the factions of the cartel and declared war on Edgar Valdez Villarreal, who had long been the right hand of Arturo.
Candidate sentence: Amidst the violence, Valdez Villarreal tried to appoint a successor, but those in Acapulco broke off and formed their own criminal gang: the Independent Cartel of Acapulco.
Candidate sentence: Within weeks, however, the group had splittered too, forming a new and rival group known as La Barredora.
Candidate sentence: Villarreal Valdez was then captured by the Mexican Federal Police in August 2010, but the violence between the groups for the control of Acapulco continued.
Candidate sentence: Edgar Valdez Villarreal (born August 11, 1973) also known as La Barbie ("The Barbie"), is a Mexican American suspected drug lord and leader of the Beltrán Leyva Cartel, a criminal group based in Sinaloa.
Candidate sentence: He was arrested near Mexico City in August 2010 on charges related to large scale drug trafficking.
Candidate sentence: Bulgaria was neutral during 1939-1941, but on March 1, 1941, Bulgaria signed the Tripartite Pact and officially joined the Axis bloc.
Candidate sentence: An undeclared war is a military conflict between two or more nations without either side issuing a formal declaration of war.
Candidate sentence: The Juárez Cartel has an armed wing known as La Línea, a Juarez street gang that usually performs the executions.
Candidate sentence: The Tijuana Cartel (Spanish: "Cártel de Tijuana") or Arellano-Félix Organization (Spanish: "Cártel Arellano Félix - CAF") is a Mexican drug cartel based in Tijuana.
Candidate sentence: The Juárez Cartel (Spanish: "Cártel de Juárez"), also known as the Vicente Carrillo Fuentes Organization, is a Mexican drug cartel based in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, across the U.S.-Mexico border from El Paso, Texas.
Question: What year did the chairman of the Jenkins Commission die?
Candidate sentence: Roy Harris Jenkins, Baron Jenkins of Hillhead, (11 November 1920 – 5 January 2003) was a British Labour Party, SDP and Liberal Democrat politician, and biographer of British political leaders.
Candidate sentence: The Independent Commission on the Voting System, popularly known as the Jenkins Commission after its chairman Roy Jenkins, was a commission into possible reform of the United Kingdom electoral system.
Candidate sentence: Robert E. Nyce is a former Republican member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.
Candidate sentence: The Jenkins Commission was the European Commission that held office from 6 January 1977 to 6 January 1981.
Candidate sentence: The Commission has been compared to the Pecora Commission, which investigated the causes of the Great Depression in the 1930s, and has been nicknamed the New Pecora Commission.
Question: Who was born first, Odysseas Elytis or Cornel West?
Candidate sentence: Cornel Ronald West (born June 2, 1953) is an American philosopher, political activist, social critic, author, public intellectual, and prominent member of the Democratic Socialists of America.
Candidate sentence: West is an outspoken voice in American leftist politics, and as such has been critical of many center-left figures, including President Barack Obama and former Secretary of State and 2016 Democratic Presidential nominee Hillary Clinton.
Candidate sentence: He has held professorships at Harvard University, Princeton University, Yale University, Union Theological Seminary, and the University of Paris during his career.
Candidate sentence: He is also a frequent commentator on politics and social issues in many media outlets.
Candidate sentence: Odysseas Elytis (Greek: Οδυσσέας Ελύτης , ] , pen name of Odysseas Alepoudellis, Greek: Οδυσσέας Αλεπουδέλλης ; 2 November 1911 – 18 March 1996) was regarded as a major exponent of romantic modernism in Greece and the world.
Candidate sentence: In 1979 he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.
Candidate sentence: As of 2001 he holds the inaugural appointment as Neil L. Rudenstine Professor of Latin America Studies at the Harvard Divinity School, in a joint appointment with the Faculty of Arts and Sciences' Department of Anthropology at Harvard University.
Candidate sentence: Smiley then began hosting "The Tavis Smiley Show" on National Public Radio (NPR) (2002–04) and currently hosts "Tavis Smiley" on the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) on weekdays and "The Tavis Smiley Show" on Public Radio International (PRI).
Candidate sentence: Kyriakos Charalambides (Greek: Κυριάκος Χαραλαμπίδης , Kyriacos Charalambides) is one of the most renowned and celebrated living Cypriot poets.
Candidate sentence: It was released via Rhymesayers Entertainment on September 18, 2012.
Question: "Let Me Out" is a song released as the fifth single from what band's fifth studio album "Humanz" which was recorded in London, Paris, New York City, Chicago, and Jamaica ?
Candidate sentence: "Let Me Out" is a song by alternative rock virtual band Gorillaz, featuring Pusha T and Mavis Staples.
Candidate sentence: The song was released on 6 April 2017.
Candidate sentence: It was released as the fifth single from their fifth studio album "Humanz".
Candidate sentence: Humanz is the fifth studio album by British virtual band Gorillaz.
Candidate sentence: The album was released on 28 April 2017 via Parlophone and Warner Bros.
Candidate sentence: Records.
Candidate sentence: The album was announced on the band's official Instagram page on 23 March 2017.
Candidate sentence: According to a press release, the album was recorded in London, Paris, New York City, Chicago, and Jamaica and produced by Gorillaz, The Twilite Tone and Remi Kabaka, Jr.
Candidate sentence: It is the band's first studio album since 2010's "The Fall", and features collaborations from several artists including Grace Jones, Kali Uchis, Vince Staples, Popcaan, D.R.A.M., Anthony Hamilton, De La Soul, Danny Brown, Kelela, Mavis Staples, Pusha T, and Benjamin Clementine.
Candidate sentence: It was released as the third single from their fifth studio album "Humanz".
Candidate sentence: Keys also performed the song on the May 9, 2013 episode of "American Idol".
Candidate sentence: "Saturnz Barz" is a song by British virtual band Gorillaz, featuring Jamaican dancehall artist Popcaan.
Candidate sentence: "Ascension" is a song by alternative rock virtual band Gorillaz, featuring Vince Staples.
Question: Up to how far off can the Deal Timeball be from Coordinated Universal Time?
Candidate sentence: Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) is the mean solar time at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, London.
Candidate sentence: GMT was formerly used as the international civil time standard, now superseded in that function by Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
Candidate sentence: Today GMT is considered equivalent to UTC for UK civil purposes (but this is not formalised) and for navigation is considered equivalent to UT1 (the modern form of mean solar time at 0° longitude); these two meanings can differ by up to 0.9 s. Consequently, the term GMT should not be used for precise purposes.
Candidate sentence: Deal Timeball is a Victorian maritime Greenwich Mean Time signal located on the roof of a waterfront four-storey tower in the coastal town of Deal, in Kent, England.
Candidate sentence: It was established in 1855 by the Astronomer Royal George Biddell Airy in collaboration with Charles V. Walker, superintendent of telegraphs for the South Eastern Railway Company.
Candidate sentence: It was built by the Lambeth firm of engineers Maudslay and Field.
Candidate sentence: The time ball, which, like the Greenwich time ball, fell at 1 pm precisely, was triggered by an electric signal directly from the Royal Observatory.
Candidate sentence: A civil day is usually 86 400 seconds, plus or minus a possible leap second in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), and occasionally plus or minus an hour in those locations that change from or to daylight saving time.
Candidate sentence: The same standard time, , is also known as Middle European Time (MET, German: ) and under other names like Berlin Time, Romance Standard Time (RST), Paris Time or Rome Time.
Candidate sentence: At 2330 hrs local time of 31 December 1981, people in Peninsular Malaysia adjusted their clocks and watches ahead by 30 minutes to become 00:00 hours local time of 1 January 1982, to match the time in use in East Malaysia, which is .
Question: Superheaven and Oceansize, are bands of which shared genre?
Candidate sentence: Superheaven (formerly known as Daylight) is an American alternative rock band from Doylestown, Pennsylvania, formed in 2008.
Candidate sentence: Their music has been described as reminiscent of 1990s grunge and shoegazing, but Taylor Madison has expressed a dislike for such labels, describing it simply as rock/rock and roll.
Candidate sentence: Oceansize were an English rock band from Manchester, formed in 1998.
Candidate sentence: The band consisted of Mike Vennart (vocals, guitar), Steve Durose (guitar, backing vocals), Richard "Gambler" Ingram (guitar, keyboards), Mark Heron (drums) and Jon Ellis (bass guitar) for the majority of its career, with Steve Hodson replacing Ellis on bass guitar in 2006.
Candidate sentence: Their music is characterized by a use of complex time signatures and heavy, guitar driven sounds.
Candidate sentence: However, as the genre was taken up by a new generation of musicians in the early 1990s, its sound and meaning shifted and changed and it was reinvented as a style of indie rock and pop punk by bands such as Jawbreaker, Sunny Day Real Estate, Weezer, and Jimmy Eat World.
Question: What nationality was a  historical drama film directed by?
Candidate sentence: Jauja is a 2014 internationally co-produced historical drama film co-written and directed by Lisandro Alonso.
Candidate sentence: It competed in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival where it won the FIPRESCI Prize.
Candidate sentence: Lisandro Alonso (born 2 June 1975) is an Argentine film director and screenwriter.
Candidate sentence: He has directed six feature-length films and a short film since 2001 and is loosely associated with the "New Argentine Cinema" movement.
Candidate sentence: His film "La libertad" was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival.
Candidate sentence: His 2014 film "Jauja" competed in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival, where it won the FIPRESCI Prize.
Candidate sentence: In addition, he was named Film Society of Lincoln Center 2014 Filmmaker in Residence on 24 June 2014.
Candidate sentence: The Weavers (German: Die Weber) is a 1927 German silent historical drama film directed by Frederic Zelnik and starring Paul Wegener, Valeska Stock and Hermann Picha.
Candidate sentence: The film portrays the life of Anita Garibaldi (1821–1849), the wife of Italian unification leader Giuseppe Garibaldi.
Question: Who has more scope of profession, Richard Ford or Robert E. Howard?
Candidate sentence: Richard Ford (born February 16, 1944) is an American novelist and short story writer.
Candidate sentence: His best-known works are the novel "The Sportswriter" and its sequels, "Independence Day", "The Lay of the Land" and "Let Me Be Frank With You", and the short story collection "Rock Springs", which contains several widely anthologized stories.
Candidate sentence: Robert Ervin Howard (January 22, 1906 – June 11, 1936) was an American author who wrote pulp fiction in a diverse range of genres.
Candidate sentence: He is well known for his character Conan the Barbarian and is regarded as the father of the sword and sorcery subgenre.
Candidate sentence: Some of the most famous Lees are Thomas Lee, the President of Virginia; Richard Henry Lee and Francis Lightfoot Lee, signers of the Declaration of Independence; Arthur Lee, the Penman of the Revolution; Light-Horse Harry Lee, the cavalry hero of the Continental army, three-time governor of Virginia, and the father of Robert E. Lee; Thomas Sim Lee, Revolutionary governor of Maryland; Richard Bland Lee, U.S. Senator; Charles Lee, U.S. Supreme Court justice; Richard Bland Lee II, a noted explorer; Robert E. Lee, the Confederate general who is by far the most famous of the family; William Henry Fitzhugh (Rooney) Lee, the son of Robert E. Lee and a U.S. Congressman from Virginia; and Fitzhugh Lee, Governor of Virginia and Civil War cavalry general.
Candidate sentence: The NACM was the object of much controversy and criticism from the rest of the profession.
Question: The American Aircraft Penetrator was modified from a helicopter produced by what nation's military?
Candidate sentence: The Bell UH-1 Iroquois (nicknamed "Huey") is a utility military helicopter powered by a single turboshaft engine, with two-blade main and tail rotors.
Candidate sentence: The first member of the prolific Huey family, it was developed by Bell Helicopter to meet a United States Army's 1952 requirement for a medical evacuation and utility helicopter, and first flew in 1956.
Candidate sentence: The UH-1 was the first turbine-powered helicopter to enter production in 1960 for the United States military, and more than 16,000 have been built since.
Candidate sentence: The American Aircraft Penetrator, now referred as the Aerocraft Stealth Star 204 SS, was a gunship helicopter modified from the Bell UH-1B Iroquois with tandem seating for the pilots and a troop-carrying compartment.
Candidate sentence: Based on the company's two-seat Robinson R22, the R44 features hydraulically assisted flight controls.
Candidate sentence: While the EC135 is primarily used by civil operators, a combat-capable military-orientated variant of the EC135, designated as the Eurocopter EC635, has also been produced.
Question: Canton Road Station was a planned railway station on the Kowloon Southern Link of West Rail Line, that was to run beneath a large shopping mall located where?
Candidate sentence: Canton Road Station (Trad.
Candidate sentence: Chinese: 廣東道站) was a planned railway station on the Kowloon Southern Link of West Rail Line between East Tsim Sha Tsui Station and Austin Station, beneath the shopping mall, Harbour City in Tsim Sha Tsui, by replacing the existing underground car park.
Candidate sentence: But it was never to be built because of the failed negotiations between the Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation (KCRC), the former developer of the station, and The Wharf (Holdings) Limited, the owner of the Harbour City.
Candidate sentence: Harbour City is a large shopping mall in Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong.
Candidate sentence: It is part of a series of office blocks and hotels.
Candidate sentence: It comprises several parts: Marco Polo Hong Kong Hotel, Ocean Terminal, Ocean Centre (with 1980s retro decor), the Gateway and the Pacific Club Kowloon.
Candidate sentence: The complex is located along the west side of Canton Road, stretching from the Star Ferry Pier in the south to China Hong Kong City in the north.
Candidate sentence: Mei Foo Station's livery is blue.
Candidate sentence: It used to be one of the three lines of the Kowloon–Canton Railway (KCR) network.