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d5d4836c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Which is taller: Lizard Head Peak or how far the east face of Raid Peak rises above an unnamed lake? | Lizard Head Park is taller. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The east face of Raid Peak has one of the most spectacular cliff faces in the Wind River Range, rising almost 2,000 ft (610 m) above an unnamed lake with 1,700 ft (520 m) of that being a nearly sheer wall which is rated at class 5.8 and Grade IV-V."
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d5d483bc0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Which patrol units have fewer members: Girl Guides or SASRs | SASRs have fewer members. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Girl Guides often use the terms unit instead of patrol and company instead of troop. The initial organization unit in the Scout Movement was a patrol of about 6 to 8 Scouts. Where there were a number of patrols, they could form a Scout troop."
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d5d483e40dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The world's tallest volcanic stack is named after a person born in which year? | Ball's Pyramid, the worlds' tallest volcanic stack, was named after Henry Lidgbird Ball. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Ball's Pyramid is an erosional remnant of a shield volcano and caldera lying 20 kilometres (12 mi) southeast of Lord Howe Island in the Pacific Ocean. It is 562 metres (1,844 ft) high, while measuring only 1,100 metres (3,609 ft) in length and 300 metres (984 ft) across, making it the tallest volcani... |
d5d4840c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | In the Great Schism of 1054, all Christians in the Holy Land came under the jurisdiction of the Patriarch in which city, which is also where a church known as "Holy and glorious Sion, mother of all chuches" was built? | Jerusalem. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The headquarters of the Orthodox Church in Jerusalem is the Church of the Holy Sepulchre . During the first Christian centuries the church at this place was the centre of Christianity in Jerusalem, \"Holy and glorious Sion, mother of all churches.\""
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d5d484340dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Greater occipital and thoracodorsal are both types of what? | Nerves | text | [] | [
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"text": "The medial branch (ramus medialis; internal branch), called from its size and distribution the greater occipital nerve, ascends obliquely between the Obliquus capitis inferior and the Semispinalis capitis, and pierces the latter muscle and the Trapezius near their attachments to the occipital bone."
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d5d4847a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | A manastambha is often constructed in front of what kind of temple which is known as a pilgrimage, sometimes topped by four Tirthankara images? | A Jain Temple. | text | [] | [
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"text": "A manastambha ( Sanskrit for 'column of honor') is a pillar that is often constructed in front of Jain temples or large Jain statues. In North India, they are topped by four Tirthankara images."
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"text": "A Jain temple which is known as a pilgrimage centre is often termed a Tirtha . The m... |
d5d484a20dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Power system protection is a branch of electrical power engineering dealing with the protection of systems in which a fault current is what? | Any abnormal electric current | text | [] | [
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"text": "Power system protection is a branch of electrical power engineering that deals with the protection of electrical power systems from faults through the disconnection of faulted parts from the rest of the electrical network."
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"text": "In an electric power system, a fault or fault current i... |
d5d484f20dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The what of Malachi, defined as a message that is claimed by a prophet to have been communicated to them by a deity, refer to two very different works? | Prophecies | text | [] | [
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"text": "A prophecy is a message that is claimed by a prophet to have been communicated to them by a deity. Such messages typically involve inspiration, interpretation, or revelation of divine will concerning the prophet's social world and events to come (compare divine knowledge )."
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d5d4856a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What can Salinity cause and what are the two types degrading the environment of Australia? | Salinity can prevent crops and other vegetation from growing leaving land empty. Soil salinity and dryland salinity are two problems degrading the environment of Australia. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Soil salinity and dryland salinity are two problems degrading the environment of Australia. Salinity is a concern in most states, but especially in the south-west of Western Australia."
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d5d4859c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Anglicans who base their Christian faith on the Bible have liturgical traditions developed by what Church? | The Church of England. | text | [] | [
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d5d485c40dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Lucayan is an example of what thing in the western North Atlantic Ocean, north of Cuba along with the other Antilles, and east and southeast of Florida? | An archipelago | text | [] | [
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"text": "The archipelago is in the western North Atlantic Ocean, north of Cuba along with the other Antilles, and east and southeast of Florida . / 23.74; -75.37 Coordinates: 23°44′N 75°22′W / 23.74°N 75.37°W / 23.74; -75.37"
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d5d485ec0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is the name that starts with an "F" of the test in which a low score may indicate dementia? | It is called a Folstein test. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Mini–Mental State Examination ( MMSE) or Folstein test is a 30-point questionnaire that is used extensively in clinical and research settings to measure cognitive impairment. It is commonly used in medicine and allied health to screen for dementia."
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d5d486140dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Calamistrum and the palpal bulb are both found on what? | Spiders. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Calamistrum (plural calamistra): Modified setae (bristles) on the metatarsus of the fourth leg of spiders with a cribellum, arranged in one or more rows or in an oval shape, used to comb silk produced by the cribellum; see also Calamistrum"
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d5d486640dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Detonation velocity and strength are two things measured in what? | Explosives | text | [] | [
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"text": "In explosive materials, strength is the parameter determining the ability of the explosive to move the surrounding material. It is related to the total gas yield of the reaction, and the amount of heat produced. Cf. brisance ."
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d5d486b40dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What were "East", "West", "Vostok", and "Zapad" all a part of? | Spetsnaz | text | [] | [
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"text": "\"East\" and \"West\") were two Spetsnaz units of the GRU, the military intelligence agency of Russian Federation, based in Chechnya. The overwhelming majority of the personnel were ethnic Chechens, while the command personnel were mixed ethnic Russian and Chechens."
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d5d487220dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Exclusion is used to diagnose what rare and not fully understood condition that refers to an inflammation of the pituitary gland? | Hypophysitis | text | [] | [
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"text": "Hypophysitis refers to an inflammation of the pituitary gland. Hypophysitis is rare and not fully understood. There are four categories of symptoms and signs. Most commonly, the initial symptoms are headaches and visual disturbances."
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d5d4874a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Who was educated at Thornhill Primary School in Islington, Dallington School, City of London Girls' and Westminster School and had two albums are among the best-selling albums in UK chart history | Dido | text | [] | [
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"text": "The name \"Dido\" derives from the legendary Queen of Carthage . Dido was educated at Thornhill Primary School in Islington, Dallington School, City of London Girls' and Westminster School, where she was taught by the contemporary musician and Head of Academic Music, Sinan Savaskan."
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d5d4877c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | KA and SW are both what? | Postcode areas | text | [] | [
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"text": "The KA postcode area, also known as the Kilmarnock postcode area, is a group of 30 postcode districts in south-west Scotland, within 23 post towns. These cover East Ayrshire, North Ayrshire (including the Isle of Arran) and South Ayrshire . The approximate coverage of the postcode districts:"
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d5d487a40dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | A recent paper theorized that an alternative explanation for pulsus bisferiens may be due to a forward moving suction what, a type of which is surface, occurring during mid-systole? | Wave | text | [] | [
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"text": "In seismology, S waves, secondary waves, or shear waves (sometimes called elastic S waves) are a type of elastic wave and are one of the two main types of elastic body waves, so named because they move through the body of an object, unlike surface waves."
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d5d487c20dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Near Interstate 81, regarding the creek that passes through Gum Run, Derringer, Fern Glen and Gowen, what can be found there of it? | A cataract. | text | [] | [
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d5d487ea0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The 7.7×58mm Arisaka cartridge and the Shitotsubakurai lunge mine were both used by what country? | Japan | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Shitotsubakurai lunge mine was a suicidal anti-tank weapon developed and used by the Empire of Japan during the Second World War. It used a HEAT type charge. This weapon was used by the CQC units of the Imperial Japanese Army."
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d5d488440dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | ORI and a period before the start of an academic year at a university or tertiary institutions are both what? | Orientation. | text | [] | [
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d5d4886c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What type of reproduction is present in the Atractus? | Oviparous | text | [] | [
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"text": "Atractus is a genus of colubrid ground snakes in the subfamily Dipsadinae. The genus includes more than 140 distinct species. Snakes of the genus Atractus are endemic to Central and South America. In the genus Atractus the maxilla is short, with 8–12 teeth; the maxillary and mandibular teeth decrease... |
d5d488940dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What other transporter works with the serotonin transporter that is a part of solute carrier family 6 member 4 to deliver serotonin to the body? | Norepinephrine transporter | text | [] | [
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"text": "The human serotonin transporter (SERT) and norepinephrine transporter (NET) are membrane transport proteins that are responsible for the reuptake of serotonin and norepinephrine from the synaptic cleft back into the presynaptic nerve terminal."
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d5d488e40dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The place northwest of Saint Barthélemy that is separated from that French overseas collectivity by the Saint-Barthélemy Channel is part of what country? | France | text | [] | [
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"text": "The northern French part comprises the Collectivity of Saint Martin and is an overseas collectivity of the French Republic. As part of France, the French part of the island is also part of the European Union. The island is also known for having an airport runway extremely close to the beach."
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d5d4890c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What bodies of water bounds Kent (county) on the north and what determines the major geographical features of the county? | Kent is bounded on the north by the River Thames and the North Sea and the major geographical features of the county are determined by a series of ridges running from west to east across the county. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Kent is the south-easternmost county in England. It is bounded on the north by the River Thames and the North Sea, and on the south by the Straits of Dover and the English Channel. The continent of Europe is a mere 21 miles across the Strait."
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d5d489340dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How do idealized portrayals of Charlemagne depict his clothing? | Charlemagne has been generally depicted in military or ceremonial garb, with the style varying across time. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Bust of Charlemagne, an idealized portrayal and reliquary said to contain Charlemagne's skull cap, is located at Aachen Cathedral Treasury, and can be regarded as the most famous depiction of the ruler. The name Charlemagne, by which the emperor is normally known in English, comes from the French... |
d5d4895c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Agitprop! and Columbia are both what? | Record Labels. | text | [] | [
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"text": "This is a list of notable record labels, starting with A–H. Agitprop! Records Alcopop! Records BLIGHT. Records Bomp! Records Captain Oi! Records Crank! Records Ecstatic Peace! Fortuna Pop! Fueradeserie!"
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d5d489840dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Under Rudolph of France (also Raoul or Ralph), the son of Richard, what area who had praise of its wine written in 591, was briefly catapulted to a position of prominence in France? | Burgundy | text | [] | [
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"text": "The earliest recorded praise of the wines of Burgundy was written in 591 by Gregory of Tours, who compared it to the Roman wine Falernian. Monks and monasteries of the Roman Catholic Church have had an important influence on the history of Burgundy wine."
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d5d489fc0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Who was was killed by an arrow when they were inspecting the area that borders France and the French Departments of Pyrénées-Atlantiques and Hautes-Pyrénées? | Sancho. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The capital is Huesca . Positioned just south of the central Pyrenees, Huesca borders France and the French Departments of Pyrénées-Atlantiques and Hautes-Pyrénées. Within Spain, Huesca's neighboring provinces are Navarre, Zaragoza and Lleida ."
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d5d48a4c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is a business software and why is it not easily transferable to a different business environment? | Business software (or a business application) is any software or set of computer programs used by business users to perform various business functions, it is not easily transferable because it is developed to met the needs of a specific business. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Business software (or a business application) is any software or set of computer programs used by business users to perform various business functions. These business applications are used to increase productivity, to measure productivity, and to perform other business functions accurately."
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d5d48ae20dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The islands that mark the centre of a large meteorite impact crater have how many major islands? | Two | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Slate Islands archipelago is formed of two main islands, five minor islands and numerous islets located in northern Lake Superior, 10 kilometres (6 mi) south of the town of Terrace Bay. The islands were created by a meteorite impact which formed a crater about 32 km (20 mi) wide."
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d5d48b140dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What are the dominant tree species in the savanna in the geographic region to the south of the Sahara? | The Combretaceae and Caesalpinioideae. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Sudanian savanna is characterized by the coexistence of trees and grasses. Dominant tree species are often belonging to the Combretaceae and Caesalpinioideae, some Acacia species are also important."
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d5d48b3c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What airborne ranged weapons are used in the modern era for recreation? | Darts | text | [] | [
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"text": "Darts are airborne ranged weapons. They are designed to fly such that a sharp, often weighted point will strike first. They can be distinguished from javelins by the presence of fletching (feathers on the tail) and a shaft that is shorter and/or more flexible."
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d5d48b5a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Trần Khánh Dư and Trần Hưng Đạo were both what? | Military commanders | text | [] | [
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"text": "In response to the battle skirmish defeats at the hands of the Mongol forces, the Emperor Emeritus Trần Thánh Tông summoned General Trần Khánh Dư to be court-martialed for military failures, but the general managed to delayed reporting to the court and was able to regrouped his forces in Vân Đồn."
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d5d48b820dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is inflammation of the trochanteric bursa, a part of the hip that X-rays, ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging may reveal tears or swelling but often do not reveal any obvious abnormality of? | GTPS | text | [] | [
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"text": "Greater trochanteric pain syndrome ( GTPS ), is inflammation of the trochanteric bursa, a part of the hip . This bursa is at the top, outer side of the femur, between the insertion of the gluteus medius and gluteus minimus muscles into the greater trochanter of the femur and the femoral shaft."
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d5d48bd20dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What element has a compound that owe their reactivity to the ease of interconversion, with a d 7 electronic configuration? | Palladium. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Palladium compounds owe their reactivity to the ease of interconversion between Pd (0) and palladium (II) intermediates. There is no conclusive evidence however for the involvement of Pd (II) to Pd (IV) conversions in palladium mediated organometallic reactions."
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d5d48bfa0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | In the route where maps continue the designation of US 180 to the Grand Canyon, where is its eastern terminus located at? | Hudson Oaks. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The highway's eastern terminus is in Hudson Oaks, Texas (west of Fort Worth, near Weatherford ), at an intersection with Interstate 20. Its western terminus is unclear."
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"text": "Its western terminus is unclear. Signage at an intersection with State Route 64 in Valle, Arizona 40 miles (6... |
d5d48c220dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What dominant religion in Cambodia and Laos has preserved the teachings of Gautama Buddha in the Pāli Canon for over a millennium? | Theravāda Buddhism. | text | [] | [
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"text": "It is the dominant religion in Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, and Thailand and is practiced by minorities in India, Bangladesh, China, Nepal, and Vietnam. The diaspora of all of these groups, as well as converts around the world, also embrace and practice Theravāda Buddhism."
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d5d48cd60dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Abd-ur-Rahim Abdul-Karim Abd-ur-Razak and Sheikh Safi were both associated with what? | Sufism | text | [] | [
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"text": "This monument is situated in the Ali-Ghapu area. Sheikh Safi, an eminent leader of an Islamic Sufi order established by the Safavids, was born in Ardabil where this complex is located. The Safavids valued the tomb-mosque form, and the tomb with its mausoleum and prayer hall is located at a right angl... |
d5d48d3a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The small, inverted cup or dome-shaped cap over a structure found in the semicircular canals has what kind of cells embedded within it? | Hair cells. | text | [] | [
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d5d48d8a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What do NPSLE and Mesangial proliferative glomerulonephritis have in common? | They are both related to lupus. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus or NPSLE refers to the neurological and psychiatric manifestations of systemic lupus erythematosus. SLE is a disease in which the immune system attacks the body's own cells and tissues."
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d5d48db20dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The neuron whose cell body is located in the motor cortex can be affected by what group of rare neurodegenerative disorders? | Motor neuron diseases. | text | [] | [
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"text": "H&E-LFB stain. A motor neuron (or motoneuron or efferent neuron) is a neuron whose cell body is located in the motor cortex, brainstem or the spinal cord, and whose axon (fiber) projects to the spinal cord or outside of the spinal cord to directly or indirectly control effector organs, mainly muscles... |
d5d48dda0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Lucius Porcius Cato and Gaius both held what title? | Consul | text | [] | [
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"text": "Lucius Porcius Cato was a Roman general and politician who became consul in 89 BC alongside Gnaeus Pompeius Strabo. He died at the Battle of Fucine Lake, possibly at the hands of Gaius Marius the Younger . Lucius Porcius Cato was a son of Marcus Porcius Cato Salonianus."
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d5d48e2a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What are Hydroperoxides and what is its function? | Hydroperoxides or peroxols are compounds containing the hydroperoxide functional group (ROOH) . They are intermediates in the production of many organic compounds in industry. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Hydroperoxides are intermediates in the production of many organic compounds in industry. For example, the cobalt catalyzed oxidation of cyclohexane to cyclohexanone: Acetone and phenol are produced by the so-called cumene process, which proceeds via cumene hydroperoxide ."
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d5d48e660dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The voiced alveolar what, defined as produced by directing air over an articulator so that it vibrates, is a type of consonantal sound used in some spoken languages? | Trill | text | [] | [
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"text": "Its manner of articulation is trill, which means it is produced by directing air over an articulator so that it vibrates. Its place of articulation is dental, alveolar or post-alveolar, which means it is articulated behind upper front teeth, at the alveolar ridge or behind the alveolar ridge."
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d5d48e8e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | When was the The Ausar Auset Society founded and where is it based? | The Ausar Auset Society is a Pan-African religious organization founded in 1973 by Ra Un Nefer Amen,it is based in Brooklyn, New York, with chapters in several major cities in the United States as well as international chapters in London, England, Toronto, Canada, and Bermuda. | text | [] | [
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d5d48eb60dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What was the label of various sectarian groups by their opponents that signifies a knowledge or insight into humanity’s real nature as divine? | Gnostics. | text | [] | [
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"text": "It is best known from Gnosticism, where it signifies a knowledge or insight into humanity’s real nature as divine, leading to the deliverance of the divine spark within humanity from the constraints of earthly existence. Gnosis is a feminine Greek noun which means \"knowledge\" or \"awareness.\""
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d5d48ede0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | White and Cajón Bonito are both names of what? | Rivers | text | [] | [
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"text": "In northern Sonora, the Cajón Bonito River joins the San Bernardino River in the San Bernardino Valley after draining the Sierra San Luis and northern end of the Sierra Madre Occidental."
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"text": "The White River is an American two-forked river that flows through central and southern Ind... |
d5d48f560dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What guided missile destroyers named after mountains were equipped with the Aegis Combat System? | The Kongō class destroyers. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Kongō -class destroyers are named after mountains in Japan, and all four also share their names with World War II era Japanese warships. Kongō and Kirishima share their names with two ships of the Kongō -class battlecruiser, while the other two ships share their names with the heavy cruisers Myōk... |
d5d48f740dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Would Prehistory cover the time before Historiography is relevant? | Historiography studies methods of historians, who can only be studied after the invention of writing | text | [] | [
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"text": "Pallas Athena (Wisdom) on left gives advice. Historiography is the study of the methods of historians in developing history as an academic discipline, and by extension is any body of historical work on a particular subject."
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d5d48f9c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What mountain range rises north of the Ahr river and ranges from western Germany to eastern Belgium? | The Eifel | text | [] | [
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"text": "The northeastern part is called Ahr Hills ( German: Ahrgebirge) and rise north of the Ahr river in the district of Ahrweiler. South of the Ahr is the High Eifel ( Hohe Eifel ), with the Hohe Acht (747 m) being the highest mountain of the Eifel."
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d5d48fc40dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What animal had the task of pulling loads in the heavy and difficult soils of the département of the Gers? | Mirandaise. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The origins of the Mirandaise are not known.:252 It was traditionally used as a draught animal in the heavy and difficult soils of the département of the Gers, and is thought to have originated in the area of the Vallée du Gers between Fleurance and Masseube."
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d5d48fec0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Are there more miles of trails at Washington Park, Oregon or at the gravel trail to Landscape Arch, Utah? | Washington Park. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Washington Park has over 15 miles (24 km) of trails, some of which are part of the 40-Mile Loop connecting Washington Park with Pittock Mansion and Forest Park to the north and Council Crest to the south. The Wildwood Trail through Forest Park begins in Washington Park near the Oregon Vietnam Veteran... |
d5d490140dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Lord Chamberlain's Men was a company of actors for which Shakespeare wrote during most of his career, most of the lead roles, including Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, and Macbeth being played by what English stage actor, widely considered to have been one of the most famous actors of the Globe Theatre? | They were played by Richard Burbage. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Lord Chamberlain's Men was a company of actors, or a \" playing company \" (as it then would likely have been described), for which Shakespeare wrote during most of his career. Richard Burbage played most of the lead roles, including Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, and Macbeth."
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d5d4903c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is the total area of the archipelago of volcanic islands of which Mayotte is the oldest one still above sea level? | The Comoro Islands have a total area of 2034 km2. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Comoro Archipelago consists of volcanic islands. These volcanic islands, together with the high mountains in the north of Madagascar, were formed in the Tertiary and Quaternary periods. The island of Mayotte is the oldest one still above sea level and underwent three volcanic phases between 15 mi... |
d5d4906e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What country has ties to both Saint-Jean-de-Luz and a football team sometimes known as the Toreros? | Spain is the country with ties to both. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Saint-Jean-de-Luz bay is a natural harbour in the south-east of the Bay of Biscay. It is the only sheltered bay between Arcachon and Spain. Thanks to its strong sea walls or dykes that protect the town from the full savagery of the Atlantic Ocean, it has become a favorite for bathers across the Basqu... |
d5d4908c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Speech science and Philology both study what, broadly speaking? | Language | text | [] | [
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"text": "Speech science refers to the study of production, transmission and perception of speech. Speech science involves anatomy, in particular the anatomy of the oro-facial region and neuroanatomy, physiology, and acoustics ."
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d5d490b40dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The type of tumor known as a teratoma that develops at the base of the coccyx is found primarily in who? | Most Sacrococcygeal teratomas are found in babies and children. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Most SCTs are found in babies and children, but SCTs have been reported in adults and the increasingly routine use of prenatal ultrasound exams has dramatically increased the number of diagnosed SCTs presenting in fetuses. Like other teratomas, an SCT can grow very large."
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d5d4915e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Where did each dialect shift in the language where the phonology of it has been reconstructed by linguists? | In pronunciation, morphology, and vocabulary. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The phonology of the Proto-Indo-European language (PIE) has been reconstructed by linguists, based on the similarities and differences among current and extinct Indo-European languages."
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d5d491860dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Rudolf and John were both what? | Kings | text | [] | [
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"text": "Charles IV was born to King John of the Luxembourg dynasty and Queen Elizabeth of Bohemia of the Czech Premyslid Dynasty in Prague. He was originally named Wenceslaus ( Václav ), the name of his maternal grandfather, King Wenceslaus II."
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d5d491ae0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The four-lane Thomas A. Oakley Memorial Highway and the U.S. Route 24 starting from Missouri can both be found in what state? | Illinois. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Illinois Route 336 ( IL 336, also known as the Thomas A. Oakley Memorial Highway) is a four-lane freeway / expressway combination that serves western Illinois."
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"text": "U.S. Route 24 ( US 24) in the U.S. state of Illinois is a major arterial road that runs from the Missouri state line a... |
d5d491d60dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is the name of both a fictional character portrayed by Kurt Fuller, and someone of whom God speaks of in the Qur'an? | Zachariah | text | [] | [
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"text": "In the Qur'an, God speaks of Zachariah, his wife, and John, and describes the three as being humble servants of the L ORD : So We listened to him: and We granted him John: We cured his wife's (Barrenness) for him."
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d5d491fe0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Patriarchal Province of Seleucia-Ctesiphon and the Patriarch of the Church of the East were both associated with what church? | Church of the East | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Patriarchal Province of Seleucia-Ctesiphon was an ecclesiastical province of the Church of the East, with see in Seleucia-Ctesiphon. It was attested between the fifth and thirteenth centuries. As its name entails, it was the province of the church's Patriarch."
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d5d492800dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is found in both Commercial Rust converters and Quercitannic acid? | Tannic acid | text | [] | [
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"text": "Commercial rust converters are water-based and contain two primary active ingredients: tannic acid and an organic polymer. Tannic acid chemically converts the reddish iron oxides into bluish-black ferric tannate, a more stable material."
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"text": "Quercitannic acid is one of the two forms... |
d5d492f80dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Salmon Brook is one of the six major tributaries of what river that flows northeast until it empties into the Gulf of Maine at Newburyport? | The Merrimack River. | text | [] | [
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"text": "It rises at the confluence of the Pemigewasset and Winnipesaukee rivers in Franklin, New Hampshire, flows southward into Massachusetts, and then flows northeast until it empties into the Gulf of Maine at Newburyport."
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"text": "Salmon Brook is one of the six major tributaries of the Merri... |
d5d493200dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What kind of identical twins that are joined in utero are Lori and Dori Schappell who still live with individual lives? | Craniopagus conjoined twins. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Born as Lori and Dori Schappell, they are craniopagus conjoined twins joined at the head, but having very different personalities and living—insofar as possible—individual lives. As a mark of individuality, and disliking the fact that their names rhymed, George first chose to go by the name Reba, aft... |
d5d493480dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | About how many lava flows are in the volcanic field that is located within the third largest unit of the National Park System in the contiguous United States? | There are about 60 lava flows in this location. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The volcanic field covers a surface area of 600 square kilometres (230 sq mi) within the Mojave National Preserve west of the Cima Dome and consists of about 40 volcanic cones with about 60 lava flows. The volcanic cones range from simple cones over multi-cratered mountains to eroded hills, and lava ... |
d5d493700dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Which has a greater seating capacity, the home to the NHL 's Minnesota Wild or The Wells Fargo Center? | The Wells Fargo Center | text | [] | [
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"text": "It is named for its locally based corporate sponsor Xcel Energy. With an official capacity of 17,954, the arena has four spectator levels: one suite level and three general seating levels. The building is home to the NHL 's Minnesota Wild ."
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"text": "Rink-side view of the Wells Fargo Cen... |
d5d493980dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is the title of the sovereign ruler of an empire who ranks above a grand duke? | The person's title is emperor. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Grand Duke (feminine: Grand Duchess) is a European hereditary title for either certain monarchs or members of certain monarchs' families. It is traditionally ranked in order of precedence below the title of emperor, king or archduke and above that of sovereign prince or sovereign duke."
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d5d493c00dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Pattinappalai about the Chola capital Kaveripattinam and Kurincippattu about a hill-tribe chieftain's love interest are both types of what writing? | Poems. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Kurincippattu poem has 261 lines in akaval meter. It has 1,440 words, of which at least 19 are Sanskrit loan words. The underlying story is about a hill-tribe chieftain who sees a girl and falls in love at first sight."
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d5d493e80dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is the third largest example in Greece of the thing named Himera that the Carthaginians destroyed in 409 BC? | Patras | text | [] | [
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"text": "Greece's largest metropolitan centers and most influential urban areas, are those of Athens and Thessaloniki with metropolitan populations of approximately four million and one million inhabitants respectively. The third largest city is Patras, with a metropolitan area of 314.567 inhabitants."
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d5d494380dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Was Patrick Schwarzenegger or Maria Callas born in a more Eastern state? | Maria Callas was born in a more Eastern state. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Schwarzenegger was born at St John's Hospital in Santa Monica, California and raised in Los Angeles, California. He is the elder son of Maria Shriver, a journalist and author who is a member of the Kennedy family, and Arnold Schwarzenegger, an Austrian-born bodybuilder, actor, and former Governor of ... |
d5d494560dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What are both devas and Odin? | Gods. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Varuna 's supernatural power is called Maya. Māyā, in such examples, connotes powerful magic, which both devas (gods) and asuras (demons) use against each other. In the Yajurveda, māyā is an unfathomable plan. In the Aitareya Brahmana Maya is also referred to as Dirghajihvi, hostile to gods and sacri... |
d5d4947e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Isopsetta isolepis and Peprilus triacanthus are both species of what? | Fish. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The butter sole ( Isopsetta isolepis) is an edible flatfish of the family Pleuronectidae. It is a demersal fish that lives on soft, silty bottoms in temperate waters at depths between 20 and 425 m (66 and 1,394 ft)."
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"text": "The American butterfish ( Peprilus triacanthus ), also known a... |
d5d494b00dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is a public transportation facility in which travelers on certain flights can check in their luggage that is located at Seoul Station, Seoul? | Seoul Station City Airport Terminal | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Seoul Station City Airport Terminal is a public transportation facility in which travellers on certain flights can check in their luggage at the Seoul Station before leaving for the airport as well as going through immigration for expedited entry once at the airport."
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d5d494d80dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Thuringian is the name of what two different landscape features? | A forest and mountains | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Thuringian Forest forms a continuous chain of ancient rounded mountains with steep slopes to both sides and poses ample difficulties in transit routing save through a few navigable passes. It is about 70 km (43 mi) long and 20 km (12 mi) wide. The highest elevation is Großer Beerberg at 982 m (3,... |
d5d495000dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Celestial navigation, also known as astronavigation, is the ancient and modern practice of what, which a practical example of obtaining would be for a ship to take bearing measurements on three lighthouses positioned along the coast? | A positional fix | text | [] | [
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"text": "A practical example of obtaining a position fix would be for a ship to take bearing measurements on three lighthouses positioned along the coast. These measurements could be made visually using a hand bearing compass, or in poor visibility electronically using radar or radio direction finding."
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d5d495500dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | When Fruela II became king, why didn't Alfonso III support him? | Alfonso III was not alive when Fruela II became king. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Kingdom of Asturias transitioned into the Kingdom of León in 924, when Fruela II of Asturias became king with his royal court in León. The kingdom originated in the western and central territory of the Cantabrian Mountains, particularly the Picos de Europa and the central area of Asturias."
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d5d495780dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What disorder classifications indicate causes attributable to 3.6% of Cancer cases? | DSM-5 OR ICD-11 | text | [] | [
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"text": "IARC classifies alcoholic beverage consumption as a cause of female breast, colorectal, larynx, liver, esophagus, oral cavity, and pharynx cancers; and as a probable cause of pancreatic cancer. 3.6% of all cancer cases and 3.5% of cancer deaths worldwide are attributable to consumption of alcohol (sp... |
d5d495c80dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Long Bar of the Naval and Military Club in Piccadilly and the attack on Padua, Veneto, during World War II were both raided by what weapon? | A bomb. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The IRA threw a bomb into the Long Bar of the Naval and Military Club in Piccadilly. Later on there was an IRA gun attack on the London Cavalry Club. Nobody was hurt in either attack."
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"text": "The bombing of Padua was a series of attacks by the United States Army Air Force and the Royal... |
d5d495f00dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Filipino group of Lahad Datu claims to represent what person, who was a former self-proclaimed Sultan of the Sulu Sultanate, and claimed to be 'the poorest sultan in the world'? | They claimed to represent Jamalul Punjungan Kiram III. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Filipino group in Lahad Datu claims to represent Jamalul Kiram III as the Sultan of Sulu. However, his status as sultan is disputed by several other claimants."
},
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"text": "Jamalul ibni Punjungan Kiram III (16 July 1938 – 20 October 2013) was a former self-proclaimed Sultan of the Sulu ... |
d5d496220dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Who was given a powerful religious symbol in the ancient world of the Mediterranean that means "navel" in Ancient Greek? | Omphalos. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Omphalos is also the name of the stone given to Cronus. In the ancient world of the Mediterranean, it was a powerful religious symbol. Omphalos Syndrome refers to the belief that a place of geopolitical power and currency is the most important place in the world."
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"text": "An omphalos is... |
d5d4964a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What color is the fur of a species of marten, a small omnivorous mammal primarily inhabiting the forest environments of Russia, from the Ural Mountains throughout Siberia, and northern Mongolia? | Black. | text | [] | [
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"text": "For other uses, see Sable (disambiguation). The sable ( Martes zibellina) is a species of marten, a small omnivorous mammal primarily inhabiting the forest environments of Russia, from the Ural Mountains throughout Siberia, and northern Mongolia."
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"text": "In engravings and line drawings... |
d5d496720dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is the prefecture of the French department in which the Dranse has its mouth? | Annecy is the prefecture of Haute-Savoie, the French department where the Dranse river has its mouth. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Dranse ( French: la Dranse) is a French river in the department of Haute-Savoie, that empties into Lake Geneva between Thonon-les-Bains and Évian-les-Bains . The name \" Dranse \" comes from the former Drantia, based on the hydronym dur-, dora and the suffix -antia ."
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"text": "Haute-... |
d5d4969a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What country's symbol of the Nature and Parks Authority is the ibex and the national colors are blue and white? | Israel. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The symbol of the Israel Nature and Parks Authority is the ibex, a mountain goat similar to the antelope. One of the missions of the Israel Nature and Parks Authority is enforcing Israeli wildlife protection laws."
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"text": "The national colours of Israel are blue and white as seen on the... |
d5d496c20dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Karbi Anglong district is one of the 34 administrative districts of what state in India that is one of the world's most populous subdivisions, and was the first site for oil drilling in Asia? | Karbi Anglong is a district in Assam, India. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Karbi Anglong district is one of the 34 administrative districts of Assam in India. Diphu is the administrative headquarter of the district. The district is administrated by Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council according to the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution of India ."
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"text": "Assam is... |
d5d496ea0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | When was Aphis glycines Matsumura first documented in North America? | The soybean aphid was first documented in North America in Wisconsin in July 2000. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The soybean aphid ( Aphis glycines Matsumura) is an insect pest of soybean ( Glycine max (L.) Merr.) that is exotic to North America. The soybean aphid is native to Asia. It has been described as a common pest of soybeans in China and as an occasional pest of soybeans in Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Mala... |
d5d4973a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Is Thrombocytopenia defined as having a platelet count ranging from 150, 000 to 450, 000 per microliter of blood? | No, thrombocytopenia is described as having a lot less than 150, 000 to 450, 000 per microliter of blood outside of the normal range. | text | [] | [
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"text": "A normal human platelet count ranges from 150,000 to 450,000 platelets per microliter of blood. Values outside this range do not necessarily indicate disease. One common definition of thrombocytopenia requiring emergency treatment is a platelet count below 50,000 per microliter."
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d5d497620dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What type of apostolic nuncio was formerly denoted a papal diplomatic representative of the second class by the Vienna Convention? | Apostolic Internuncio | text | [] | [
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"text": "Formerly, the title Apostolic Internuncio denoted a papal diplomatic representative of the second class, corresponding to Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary as a title for diplomatic representatives of states (cf. Article 14, par. 2 of the Vienna Convention)."
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"text": "For ... |
d5d497ee0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What became a secondary instrument of repression in the hands of the KGB and is a law enforcement agency in Belarus responsible for regular policing duties in the country? | Militsiya. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Since the splitting of the NKVD and detachment of the secret police to the MGB- KGB, the militsiya became a secondary instrument of repression in the hands of the KGB, fulfilling such tasks as: Officers from the Militsiya's public order department patrol Khreshchatyk Street in central Kyiv."
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d5d4980c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Way It Is and That's the Way It Is are both what? | Albums. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The film was released simultaneously with Presley's similarly titled twelfth studio album, That's the Way It Is . The original concept – as devised by technical advisor Colonel Tom Parker – was a closed circuit television presentation of one show, in view of Presley's triumphant return to live perfor... |
d5d498840dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | European grass snakes, and the North American water snakes and garter snakes share a subfamily with what type of snake of which Hebius vibakari is a Jpanese version? | Keelback | text | [] | [
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"text": "Members include many very common snake species, such as the European grass snakes, and the North American water snakes and garter snakes. Some Old World members of the subfamily are known as keelbacks, because their dorsal scales exhibit strong keeling ."
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d5d498ac0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Jing and Taizu were both emperors of what? | Zhou. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Emperor Jing of Northern Zhou ( (北)周靜帝) (573–581), personally name né Yuwen Yan (宇文衍), later Yuwen Chan (宇文闡), was the last emperor of the Xianbei dynasty Northern Zhou. He became emperor at the age of six, after his father Emperor Xuan formally passed the throne to him, but Emperor Xuan retained the... |
d5d498d40dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Which part of the French National Museum of Natural History holds nearly a thousand skeletons? | The Gallery of Comparative Anatomy. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Gallery of Paleontology and Comparative Anatomy (in French, galerie de Paléontologie et d'Anatomie comparée) is a part of the French National Museum of Natural History ( Muséum national d'histoire naturelle, MNHN). It is situated in the Jardin des plantes in Paris near the Gare d'Austerlitz ."
... |
d5d498f20dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | In the country containing the island of Corsica, what kind of term do they use for the statistical concept describing a core of urban development and the extent of its commuter activity? | An aire urbaine. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Metropolitan France ( French: France métropolitaine or la Métropole) is the part of France that is in Europe. It can also be described as mainland France plus the island of Corsica."
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"text": "An aire urbaine (literal and official translation: \"urban area\") is an INSEE (France's nationa... |
d5d499420dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How many years after the twilight of the Liang Dynasty did Emperor Taizu take power? | It was 403 years after. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The dynasty was founded by Zhao Kuangyin, who became Emperor Taizu (r. 960–976) and concluded with the death of Zhao Bing (r. 1278–1279). The last emperor of the Northern Song was Emperor Qinzong (r. 1126–1127), while the first Southern Song emperor was Emperor Gaozong (r. 1127–1162)."
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d5d4996a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What are black lung, obesity and tuberculosis? | Diseases. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Occupational lung diseases include asbestosis among asbestos miners and those who work with friable asbestos insulation, as well as black lung ( coalworker's pneumoconiosis) among coal miners, silicosis among miners and quarrying and tunnel operators and byssinosis among workers in parts of the cotto... |
d5d499ba0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | A zombie what, which organisms are grouped into, contains specimens that have been collected from strata younger than the extinction of it? | Taxon | text | [] | [
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"text": "Organisms are grouped into taxa (singular: taxon) and these groups are given a taxonomic rank; groups of a given rank can be aggregated to form a more inclusive group of higher rank, thus creating a taxonomic hierarchy."
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"text": "An Elvis taxon is a look-alike that has supplanted an exti... |
d5d499e20dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The tenth installment of the popular Kamen Rider Series of what, which Japanese Spider-Man is also an example of, was the first of the series to air entirely in the Heisei period? | Japanese tokusatsu television series | text | [] | [
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"text": "by Masayuki Tanaka Kamen Rider Kuuga ( Japanese: 仮面ライダークウガ, Hepburn: Kamen Raidā Kūga, stylized in English as Masked Rider Kuuga) is a Japanese tokusatsu television series. It is the tenth installment of the popular Kamen Rider Series of tokusatsu shows and the first of the series to air entirely in ... |
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