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d5d660060dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Goryeo and Geumgwan Gaya are both located where? | Korea | text | [] | [
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"text": "Geumgwan Gaya (43 - 532), also known as Bon-Gaya (본가야, 本伽倻, \"original Gaya\") or Garakguk (가락국, \"Garak State\"), was the ruling city-state of the Gaya confederacy during the Three Kingdoms Period in Korea. It is believed to have been located around the modern-day city of Gimhae, Southern Gyeongsang... |
d5d660380dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Otto II and Eckard II were both margraves of which region? | Meissen. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Together with his elder brothers Margrave Otto II of Meissen and Margrave Theodoric I of Lusatia, he was a loyal supporter of Emperor Frederick in his conflict with the Welf duke Henry the Lion ."
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"text": "As Count of Eilenburg, he was succeeded by his eldest son Dedi, who also became Ma... |
d5d660560dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The anions of what naturally occurring substance from plant and animal sources are formed from a compound of it being sufficiently acidic? | Nitriles. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Alkyl nitriles are sufficiently acidic to form nitrile anions, which alkylate a wide variety of electrophiles. Key to the exceptional nucleophilicity is the small steric demand of the CN unit combined with its inductive stabilization."
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"text": "Nitriles occur naturally in a diverse set o... |
d5d660ce0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is the name of both a cult spread widely throughout the Greco-Roman world and a Wahabi jihadist militant and terrorist group? | Isis. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Though Isis ' origins were in Ancient Egypt, her cult spread widely throughout the Greco-Roman world. The Greeks and Romans always had admiration for Egyptian culture, and before Alexander the Great conquered Egypt, there was a cultural fusion between Greeks and Egyptians."
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d5d660f60dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Who designed a fixed- thrust hypergolic rocket engine for the thing originally designated the Lunar Excursion Module? | Bell Aerosystems | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Apollo Lunar Module, or simply Lunar Module ( LM / ˈlɛm / ), originally designated the Lunar Excursion Module ( LEM ), was the lander spacecraft that was flown between lunar orbit and the Moon's surface during the U.S. Apollo program."
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d5d661780dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Brachamios was a duke of what chief city of its region since the time of the Roman Empire? | Antioch | text | [] | [
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"text": "Antioch had been the chief city of the region since the time of the Roman Empire. When the Mamluk Sultanate of Egypt drove out the knights in 1268, they largely destroyed the city to deny access to the region in the event that the Crusaders returned."
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d5d661be0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | A santur and tar are both what? | Instrument. | text | [] | [
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"text": "From there, the instrument was traded and traveled to different parts of the Middle East. Each country customized and designed its own versions to adapt to their musical scales and tunings. The original santur was made with tree bark and stones, and strung with goat intestines."
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d5d661e60dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The estuary called the The Firth of Forth is in what country where the Governor of Edinburgh Castle once resided? | Scotland. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The English nobleman, Lord Basset was made Governor of Edinburgh Castle in 1291. When the English invaded Scotland in 1298, King Edward I chose not to enter the English controlled town of Edinburgh but passed by with his army."
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d5d6620e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is the colloquial name for the I-695, that shares its name with the largest city of the state that borders Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and Delaware and the Atlantic Ocean to its east? | The Baltimore Beltway. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Maryland ( US: / ˈmɛrələnd / ( listen) MERR-ə-lənd) is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, bordering Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and Delaware and the Atlantic Ocean to its east. Baltimore is the largest c... |
d5d662360dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What species is bottom-dwelling in nature and one of the most abundant cartilaginous fishes off southern Australia? | Sparsely-spotted stingaree. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The sparsely-spotted stingaree is common in areas covered by sand or seagrass. One of the most abundant cartilaginous fishes off southern Australia, the sparsely-spotted stingaree has a relatively wide distribution extending from Crowdy Head in New South Wales to Lancelin in Western Australia, includ... |
d5d6625e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Miyamairi is a Japanese equivalent of what Christian rite of admission? | Baptism | text | [] | [
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"text": "Baptism (from the Greek noun βάπτισμα báptisma) is a Christian rite of admission and adoption, almost invariably with the use of water, into Christianity. It may be performed by sprinkling or pouring water on the head, or by immersing in water either partially or completely. The synoptic gospels reco... |
d5d662ae0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Crotalus is a genus of venomous pit vipers in the family Viperidae, known as rattlesnakes or rattlers, and is found only in what part of the world? | It's found only in the Americas from southern Canada to northern Argentina. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The genus is found only in the Americas from southern Canada to northern Argentina, and member species are colloquially known as rattlesnakes."
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d5d662d60dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The first member of the Ummidii to reach the office of consul in his family and the ordinary consul serving in 105 Lucius Statius Quadratus both shared what first and last name? | Gaius Quadratus. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Gaius Ummidius Durmius Quadratus (c. 12 BCE – c. 60 CE) was a Roman senator of the Principate. He was the first member of the Ummidii to reach the office of consul in his family, or a homo novus. Quadratus is also known for his tenure as Roman governor of Syria from c. 50 until his death. Gaius Ummid... |
d5d6634e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is the name for the role conflict that happens when the incompatible demands come from a single part of their life or work? | Intra-role conflict | text | [] | [
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"text": "Role conflict occurs when there are incompatible demands placed upon a person relating to their job or position. People experience role conflict when they find themselves pulled in various directions as they try to respond to the many statuses they hold."
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d5d663760dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Which geographic area is both Zell im Wiesental and Höllental situated? | They are both situated in the Black Forest. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Zell im Wiesental is a town in the district of Lörrach in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated in the Black Forest, on the river Wiese, 26 km northeast of Basel, and 32 km south of Freiburg ."
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d5d6639e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Although H2O contains hydrogen, which is very flammable, what will water in its liquid state not do? | Burn | text | [] | [
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"text": "Hydrogen itself is a high-energy, flammable substance, but its useful energy is released when water is formed. Water will not burn. The process of electrolysis can split water into hydrogen and oxygen, but it takes as much energy to take apart a water molecule as was released when the hydrogen was ox... |
d5d663c60dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How is the surname of the name of the warlord who rose to power towards the final years of the Eastern Han dynasty romanized in Cantonese? | It is romanized Cho, Tso, and Chaw in Cantonese. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Cao Cao (155–220) was a warlord who rose to power towards the final years of the Eastern Han dynasty (25–220 CE) and became the de facto head of government in China. He laid the foundation for what was to become the state of Cao Wei (220–265), founded by his son and successor Cao Pi, in the Three Kin... |
d5d663ee0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The muscle is named via Latin, from Greek γαστήρ ( gaster) 'belly' or what, which is supplied by the the posterior gastric branches of posterior vagal trunk? | Stomach | text | [] | [
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"text": "The posterior gastric branches of posterior vagal trunk are branches of the posterior vagal trunk which supply the stomach. posterior gastric branches supply the posterior surface of stomach and its terminal branches are known as \"crow's foot\" which supply the [ pyloric antrum] and the posterior wa... |
d5d664480dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The city of New Franklin and the location of Franklin's Lion Bridge are both a part of what U.S. state? | Ohio. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Great Miami River flows through Franklin. Ohio State Routes 73, 123 and 741 pass through Franklin, while Interstate 75 passes on the east side of the city. Franklin's Lion Bridge, spanning the Great Miami River and connecting the sections of Franklin on either side of the river (view east)."
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d5d664700dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What church that believes in Exaltation defines gender in the premortal existence? | LDS Church | text | [] | [
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"text": "Exaltation is a belief among members of the LDS Church that mankind, as spirit children of their Father in heaven, can become like him. The church follows what it understands to be the teachings of Jesus, both in the Bible and in other scriptures, such as the Book of Mormon."
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d5d6648e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Does Colorado have more auxiliary highways or more towns? | Colorado has more towns. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Colorado has 3 main highways (two-digit routes), and 2 auxiliary highways (three-digit routes), totaling 5 interstates, all are located within the Denver Metropolitan Area."
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"text": "A map of the United States of America with the State of Colorado highlighted. The U.S. State of Colorado ... |
d5d664b60dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Algonquin-speaking tribe that refers to themselves as Lenni Lenape and the river that rises in two main branches that descend from the western flank of the Catskill Mountains in New York are both known by the same name, which is what? | Both the tribe and the river are known as the Delaware. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Delaware River rises in two main branches that descend from the western flank of the Catskill Mountains in New York. The West Branch begins near Mount Jefferson in the Town of Jefferson in Schoharie County. The river's East Branch begins at Grand Gorge in Delaware County."
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d5d664de0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Software piracy and contributory infringement both deal with what? | Copyright. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Software piracy (officially called copyright infringement of software) refers to the illegal copying of software. It often uses the Internet. Some countries have laws about this."
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"text": "Contributory infringement is understood to be a form of infringement in which a person is not direc... |
d5d665060dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Gente indígena de México have the right to free determination under what? | the second article of the constitution | text | [] | [
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"text": "The indigenous peoples in Mexico have the right of free determination under the second article of the constitution. According to this article the indigenous peoples are granted: the right to decide the internal forms of social, economic, political, and cultural organization;"
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d5d6652e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | In its pure form what is the appearance of the simplest peroxide? | Hydrogen peroxide in its pure form, it is a very pale blue liquid, slightly more viscous than water. | text | [] | [
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"text": "In its pure form, it is a very pale blue liquid, slightly more viscous than water. It is used as an oxidizer, bleaching agent, and antiseptic. Concentrated hydrogen peroxide, or \" high-test peroxide \", is a reactive oxygen species and has been used as a propellant in rocketry."
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d5d665560dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is the typical length of the most widely distributed species of owl in the world? | The barn owl is typically 13 to 15 in in length. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The barn owl is a medium-sized, pale-coloured owl with long wings and a short, squarish tail. There is considerable size variation across the subspecies, with a typical specimen measuring about 33 to 39 cm (13 to 15 in) in overall length, the length ranging from 29 to 44 cm (11 to 17 in)."
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d5d6657e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Incubator birds, or mound-builders, are stocky, medium-large, chicken-like birds with small heads and large feet who hatch in what condition more so than any other bird? | They hatch in the most mature condition of any bird. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The megapodes, also known as incubator birds or mound-builders, are stocky, medium-large, chicken-like birds with small heads and large feet in the family Megapodiidae. Their name literally means \"large foot\" and is a reference to the heavy legs and feet typical of these terrestrial birds."
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d5d665ce0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Sometime called the Mosbach wolf what small extinct wolf belonged to a genus of the Caninae? | Canis mosbachensis | text | [] | [
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"text": "For other uses, see Canis (disambiguation). Canis is a genus of the Caninae containing multiple extant species, such as wolves, dogs, coyotes, and golden jackals. Species of this genus are distinguished by their moderate to large size, their massive, well-developed skulls and dentition, long legs, an... |
d5d665f60dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | When an ankle is what, which has side effects in common with a broken bone, it is also known as a twisted ankle, or rolled ankle? | Sprained | text | [] | [
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"text": "A sprain is a type of injury in which a person hurts the part really bad, but it is not broken. It has common side affects of a broken bone, but it is less serious. The first degree is only a minor tear or stretch of a ligament . The second degree is a tear of a ligament, which is usually followed by... |
d5d666280dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | From what common law system have many countries adopted the mechanisms that allow judges to make decisions based on precedent and legal reasoning to decide cases? | English system | text | [] | [
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"text": "In the English system of common law, judges have devised a number of mechanisms to allow them to cope with precedent decisions . According to Montesquieu, it is Parliament that has the rightful power to legislate, not the judiciary. The legal fiction is that judges do not make law, they merely \"decl... |
d5d666500dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What part of the mountains that has a border that passes east of Dufourspitze is formed by the Swiss Prealps sub-range? | The Western Alps. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Much of the border runs across the High Alps, rising above 4,600 metres (15,100 ft) as it passes east of Dufourspitze, but it also descends to the lowest point in Switzerland as it passes Lago Maggiore at below 200 metres (660 ft)."
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d5d666780dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What group of people that have extensive written records, including detailed genealogical records expelled the legendary group of people in the Appalachia? | The Cherokee. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The moon-eyed people are a legendary group of people who are said to have lived in Appalachia until the Cherokee expelled them. Stories about them, attributed to Cherokee tradition, are mentioned by early European settlers in America."
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d5d666c80dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | In contrast to topological groups that form a natural domain for abstract harmonic analysis what type of groups whose representation reduces to the classification of irreducible respresentations? | Lie group | text | [] | [
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"text": "Topological groups form a natural domain for abstract harmonic analysis, whereas Lie groups (frequently realized as transformation groups) are the mainstays of differential geometry and unitary representation theory. Certain classification questions that cannot be solved in general can be approached ... |
d5d667180dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Which would take a person from North to South when driving in Canada, the Island Highway or the Trans-Canada Highway? | The Island Highway (Highway 19) | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Island Highway (Highway 19) is an extension of Highway 1 on Vancouver Island. It runs from Nanaimo and provides access to all points northbound on Vancouver Island, including Parksville, Courtenay, Comox, Campbell River, and Port Hardy."
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d5d667400dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Examples of structures with symmetry in mathematics include even and odd functions in calculus, symmetric matrices in linear algebra, and what in abstract algebra, in which a ring plays an important role in the representation theory of one example? | Symmetric group | text | [] | [
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"text": "Among other things, this ring plays an important role in the representation theory of the symmetric group . The ring of symmetric functions can be given a coproduct and a bilinear form making it into a positive selfadjoint graded Hopf algebra that is both commutative and cocommutative."
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d5d667720dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | If it were ever to occur in the United States, a radical reactionary dictatorship is likely to lean towards what view of ethnicity? | Ethnic supremacism | text | [] | [
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"text": "A right-wing dictatorship (sometimes also referred to as a rightist dictatorship) is an authoritarian (or sometimes totalitarian) regime following right-wing policies. There are various definitions of the term \"rightist\", the most common being \"conservative\" or \"reactionary\"."
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d5d667b80dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Cao Pi and Gaozong were both what? | Emperors. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Sun Deng was the eldest son of Sun Quan, the founding emperor of Wu. He was born to a low-status mother and raised from childhood by Lady Xu, the second wife of Sun Quan. When Cao Pi, emperor of the state of Cao Wei, appointed Sun Quan the King of Wu in 221, he enfeoffed Sun Deng as the Marquis of Wa... |
d5d667e00dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The pyrimidine nucleoside triphosphate containing uracil can be biosynthesized from what? | UDP. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Uridine-5′-triphosphate ( UTP) is a pyrimidine nucleoside triphosphate, consisting of the organic base uracil linked to the 1′ carbon of the ribose sugar, and esterified with tri- phosphoric acid at the 5′ position. Its main role is as substrate for the synthesis of RNA during transcription."
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d5d668080dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Given the area where Aristolochia westlandii grows and its genera, what is one likely use humans might have for it? | It is possible that it is used in Chinese herbal medicine. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The family Aristolochiaceae includes the genera Aristolochia and Asarum (wild ginger), which are commonly used in Chinese herbal medicine. Although these compounds are widely associated with kidney problems, liver and urothelial cancers, the use of AA-containing plants for medicinal purposes has a lo... |
d5d668580dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Dawhi kanji, Gomme and Cassava are all what? | Foods. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Dawhi kanji is usually served along with boiled rice or can be eaten as a main dish. Dawhi Kanji using gram flour ( Odia: ବେସନ): To prepare this dish, curd along with gram flour or rice flour is added to water and boiled. Salt and turmeric powder is added as per taste and the once cooked is removed f... |
d5d668800dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What type of process of collecting, and reporting information regarding performance evaluates a particular activity like projects and products for an organization? | Performance indicator | text | [] | [
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"text": "A performance indicator or key performance indicator ( KPI) is a type of performance measurement. KPIs evaluate the success of an organization or of a particular activity (such as projects, programs, products and other initiatives) in which it engages."
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d5d6689e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | English slaves that had been baptized in Africa were used as what form a laborer that agrees to work without salary for a certain number of years for eventual compensation or debt repayment? | The baptized Africans were used as indentured servants. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Slaves were usually baptized in Africa before embarking. As English custom then considered baptized Christians exempt from slavery, colonists treated these Africans as indentured servants, and they joined about 1,000 English indentured servants already in the colony."
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d5d668c60dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Gundungurra from the Gandangara peoples and the Yuin-Kuric are both names for what in Australia? | Languages. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Ngunnawal are an indigenous Australian people of southern New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory . Ngunnawal, or Gundungurra, is an Australian Aboriginal language, the traditional language of the Ngunnawal and Gandangara peoples. There are contradictory claims as to whether they are... |
d5d668ee0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Which of the fruits that develop from an inferior ovary, and is a four- or five-parted berry; are of commercial importance? | Cranberry, blueberry, bilberry, lingonberry, and huckleberry. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Inflorescences can be axillary or terminal. The fruit develops from an inferior ovary, and is a four- or five-parted berry; it is usually brightly coloured, often being red or bluish with purple juice."
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"text": "Vaccinium parvifolium, the red huckleberry, is a species of Vaccinium native... |
d5d669160dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | AMADS and SHORAD are both used for what? | Air defense | text | [] | [
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"text": "Short range air defense ( SHORAD) is a group of anti-aircraft weapons and tactics that have to do with defense against low-altitude air threats, primarily helicopters and low-flying close air support aircraft such as the A-10 or Sukhoi Su-25."
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d5d6693e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What emerging economic order is dropping the costs of individual cultural production? | The network economy | text | [] | [
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"text": "The network economy is the emerging economic order within the information society. The name stems from a key attribute - products and services are created and value is added through social networks operating on large or global scales."
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"text": "Benkler argues that in an age where compute... |
d5d669660dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The vigil guard may be deployed during the honor generally reserved for former Governors General and former Prime Ministers of the deceased person at where? | Parliament House | text | [] | [
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"text": "In Canada, official lying in state is a part of a state funeral, an honor generally reserved for former Governors General and former Prime Ministers. It is held in the Centre Block of Parliament Hill, in the national capital, Ottawa, Ontario."
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d5d669b60dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Opal and Sawback are both names of what? | Mountain ranges. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Mount Packenham is a 3,000- metre (9,800- foot) mountain summit located in the Opal Range of the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada. Its nearest higher peak is Mount Evan-Thomas, 1.0 km (0.62 mi) to the north. Situated on the eastern boundary of Peter Lougheed Provincial Park, the peak is visible fr... |
d5d669de0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Are there currently more active battalions of the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment or The Home Guard? | There are currently more active battalions of the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The 3rd United States Infantry Regiment is a regiment of the United States Army. It currently has three active battalions, and is readily identified by its nickname, The Old Guard, as well as Escort to the President. The regimental motto is Noli Me Tangere (from Latin: – \"Touch Me Not\")."
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d5d66a060dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Henrys Fork and the 135-mile long The Little Tennessee River are both types of what to a river? | A tributary. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Henrys Fork is a tributary river of the Snake River, approximately 127 miles (204 km) long, in southeastern Idaho in the United States. It is also referred to as the North Fork of the Snake River."
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"text": "The Little Tennessee River is a 135-mile (217 km) tributary of the Tennessee Rive... |
d5d66aa60dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What religion that claims to have had a lineage tracing back to Buddha himself may be false on historical grounds? | Buddhism. | text | [] | [
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"text": "A lineage in Buddhism is a line of transmission of the Buddhist teaching that is \"theoretically traced back to the Buddha himself.\" The acknowledgement of the transmission can be oral, or certified in documents."
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"text": "Erik Storlie has noted that transmission %22is simply false on h... |
d5d66af60dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Tapuia and Tupiniquim are both names of what? | Tribes | text | [] | [
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"text": "Tremembé (Tapuia, coastal tribe, ranged from São Luis Island (south Maranhão) to the mouth of the Acaraú River in north Ceará; French traders cultivated an alliance with them)"
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"text": "Some examples of these tribes are: Tupiniquim, Tupinambá, Potiguara, Tabajara, Caetés, Temiminó, Tamoi... |
d5d66b1e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What letter is used for the Glasgow postcode area and the proteins eukaryotes use for signaling? | G. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The G postcode area, also known as the Glasgow postcode area, is a group of postcode districts in central Scotland, within five post towns."
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"text": "All eukaryotes use G proteins for signaling and have evolved a large diversity of G proteins. For instance, humans encode 18 different G α... |
d5d66b460dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Cerro Budare or Cerro del Budare and the Ayan in the Guiana Highlands are both types of what? | Tepui. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Auyán Tepui ( Spanish pronunciation: [awˈʝan teˈpuj] ), also spelled Ayan, is a tepui in Bolívar state, Venezuela. It is the most visited and one of the largest (but not the highest) tepuis in the Guiana Highlands, with a summit area of 666.9 km 2 (257.5 sq mi) and an estimated slope area of 715 km 2... |
d5d66bbe0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The concept of a muzzle brake was first introduced for what kind of weapon whose smooth bore version was horse drawn prior to mecahnisation? | Artillery | text | [] | [
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"text": "All smooth bore artillery before mechanisation was horse drawn from introduction of gunpowder into Europe. However, the point of being self-propelled is that the ordnance design combines the means of locomotion and the ordnance (gun) in the same system/platform, which was clearly not the case with th... |
d5d66be60dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Ethylation is the formation of a compound by introduction of of what group used in the IUPAC nomenclature of organic chemistry? | Ethyl. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Ethyl is used in the IUPAC nomenclature of organic chemistry for a saturated two-carbon moiety in a molecule, while the prefix \"eth-\" is used to indicate the presence of two carbon atoms in the molecule. Ethylation is the formation of a compound by introduction of the ethyl group."
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d5d66c040dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | When was the first time the nocturnal mouse-like rodent that is considered to be the only member of the genus Euchoreutes was recorded on camera? | The long-eared jerboa was first recorded on camera in 2007. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The long-eared jerboa ( Euchoreutes naso) is a nocturnal mouse-like rodent with a long tail, long hind legs for jumping, and exceptionally large ears. It is distinct enough that authorities consider it to be the only member of both its genus, Euchoreutes, and subfamily, Euchoreutinae ."
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d5d66c360dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The symbol in the IPA that is represented by ⟨ h ⟩ is pronounced without the larynx doing what? | As this sound is voiceless, the larynx does not vibrate. | text | [] | [
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"text": "In linguistics, voicelessness is the property of sounds being pronounced without the larynx vibrating. Phonologically, it is a type of phonation, which contrasts with other states of the larynx, but some object that the word phonation implies voicing and that voicelessness is the lack of phonation."
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d5d66ca40dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | In the French comic book series about Gaulish warriors, in one scenario who was brought to Caesar and scheduled to be executed? | A troublemaker. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Asterix or The Adventures of Asterix ( French: Astérix or Astérix le Gaulois [asteʁiks lə ɡolwa]; lit. \"Asterix the Gaul \") is a French comic book series about Gaulish warriors, who have adventures and fight the Roman Republic during the era of Julius Caesar in an ahistorical telling of the time af... |
d5d66ccc0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Coregonus oxyrinchus is an allegedly extinct species of what, 99% of which belong to the class Actinopterygii? | Fish | text | [] | [
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"text": "Around 99% of living fish species are ray-finned fish, belonging to the class Actinopterygii, with over 95% belonging to the teleost subgrouping. The earliest organisms that can be classified as fish were soft-bodied chordates that first appeared during the Cambrian period."
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d5d66cfe0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | In modern Chinese what, in which there are several tantric traditions that are currently practiced, the person identified with Marīci or the Queen of Heaven is one of the more popular manifestations of Guanyin? | Buddhism | text | [] | [
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"text": "There are several Buddhist tantric traditions that are currently practiced, including Indo-Tibetan Buddhism, Shingon Buddhism and Newar Buddhism . In Tibetan Buddhism practiced in the Himalayan regions of India, Nepal, and Bhutan, Buddhist Tantra is most often termed Vajrayāna (Tib."
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d5d66d260dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Where is Pilot-controlled lighting, which allows aircrafts to control the approach lights of an airfield, most common? | Pilot-controlled lighting is most common at non-towered airports or little-used airfields where it is neither economical to light the runways all night, nor to provide staff to turn the runway lighting on and off. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Pilot-controlled lighting ( PCL ), also known as aircraft radio control of aerodrome lighting ( ARCAL) or pilot-activated lighting ( PAL ), is a system that allows aircraft pilots to control the lighting of an airport or airfield's approach lights, runway edge lights, and taxiways via radio. This sec... |
d5d66d4e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What archaeological site in Diyala Province that was part of the city-state of Eshnunna, consists of four mounds where a temples to the gods Sin and Nintu were found? | Khafajah | text | [] | [
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"text": "Khafajah lies on the Diyala River, a tributary of the Tigris. The site consists of four mounds, labeled A through D. The main one, Mound A, extends back as far as the Uruk period and contained an oval temple, a temple of the god Sin, not surely and a temple of Nintu."
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"text": "Khafajah o... |
d5d66d760dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Who does the Egyptian King, sometimes said to have married Io kill in Ithaca? | Odysseus | text | [] | [
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"text": "Telegonus, a king of Egypt who was sometimes said to have married the nymph Io. Telegonus, son of the sea god Proteus who wrestled with Heracles and lost his life in the battle. His brother Polygonus met the same fate."
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d5d66d9e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Kharagpur Vidhan Sabha constituency is an assembly constituency in Paschim Medinipur district in which Indian state that is the fourth-most populous state and the fourteenth-largest state by area in India? | Kharagpur Vidhan Sabha is in West Bengal. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Kharagpur Vidhan Sabha constituency, earlier known as Kharagpur Rural/ Kharagpur Local seat, is an assembly constituency in Paschim Medinipur district in the Indian state of West Bengal ."
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"text": "West Bengal is a state in the eastern region of India along the Bay of Bengal. With over 9... |
d5d66dc60dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | CBT and BA are both types of what? | Therapy | text | [] | [
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"text": "Cognitive Behavioral Therapy ( CBT) is a type of psychotherapy which aims to help people transform their maladaptive thoughts and behaviours into a better state of being."
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"text": "Behavioral activation ( BA) is a third generation behavior therapy for treating depression. It is one funct... |
d5d66df80dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Inner plexiform and inner nuclear are both types of what? | Layers | text | [] | [
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"text": "Like the inner nuclear layer, the outer nuclear layer contains several strata of oval nuclear bodies; they are of two kinds, viz.: rod and cone granules, so named on account of their being respectively connected with the rods and cones of the next layer."
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"text": "The inner plexiform lay... |
d5d66e160dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Poplar, Grand and Asahan are all names of what? | Rivers | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Grand River ( French: La Rivière Grand; Mohawk: Kenhionhata:tie) formerly known as The River Ouse is a large river in Southwestern Ontario, Canada."
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"text": "Class II-V. Alas River, located in South Aceh, Aceh, Sumatra. Asahan River, located in North Sumatra, Sumatra. Class IV-V. Bat... |
d5d66e3e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Gefitinib and Vandetanib are both examples of what? | Kinase inhibitors. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Gefitinib, erlotinib, brigatinib and lapatinib (mixed EGFR and ERBB2 inhibitor) are examples of small molecule kinase inhibitors."
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"text": "Vandetanib, sold under the brand name Caprelsa, is an anti-cancer medication that is used for the treatment of certain tumours of the thyroid gland.... |
d5d66e660dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Thuringian Highland are located in what state where Saale-Holzland is a Kries in the eastern part? | Thuringia | text | [] | [
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"text": "Saale-Holzland (official German name: Saale-Holzland-Kreis) is a Kreis ( district) in the east of Thuringia, Germany. Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) the district Burgenlandkreis in Saxony-Anhalt, the district-free city Gera, the districts Greiz, Saale-Orla, Saalfeld-Rudolstadt, ... |
d5d66f060dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is the easternmost Chinese province in the region that is home to the Three Gorges Dam? | Hubei province | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Three Gorges Dam ( Chinese: 长 江 三 峡 大 坝) is a dam in the Three Gorges region on the Yangtze River in Sandouping, in the country of China. Being one of the largest dams in the world, it also generates the biggest amount of hydroelectric power (22,250 megawatts ), pushing the massive Itaipu Dam in ... |
d5d66f7e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Which variant of the handheld, hinged instrument used for grasping objects too small for the fingers is typically used by medical practitioners to move dressing or remove sutures? | A Smooth or cross-hatched forceps. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Smooth or cross-hatched forceps are used to move dressings, remove sutures and similar tasks. Locking forceps, sometimes called clamps, are used to grasp and hold objects or tissue. When they are used to compress an artery to forestall bleeding, they are called hemostats."
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d5d66f9c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Who attended the school that rejected the man who claimed the subject of a movie set in Paris about a father and son dying in a car accident was liberty? | Roman Polanski and Andrzej Wajda attended the Łódź Film School, which rejected Kieślowski. | text | [] | [
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"text": "According to Kieślowski, the subject of the film is liberty, specifically emotional liberty, rather than its social or political meaning. Set in Paris, the film is about a woman whose husband and child are killed in a car accident."
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"text": "Leaving college and working as a theatrical ta... |
d5d66fc40dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Value averaging is a technique for adding to the portfolio of what thing that Quantitative value is a method for acquiring? | Investments | text | [] | [
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"text": "Quantitative value investing, also known as Systematic value investing, is a form of value investing that analyzes fundamental data such as financial statement line items, economic data, and unstructured data in a rigorous and systematic manner."
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d5d66ff60dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Cyanotis cristata and the Neubeckia cristata are both types of what plants? | Perennial plants. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Cyanotis huegelii Hassk. Cyanotis cristata is a species of perennial plants in the family Commelinaceae. It is native to Indian Subcontinent, southern China, Southeast Asia, Ethiopia, Socotra, Mauritius, Java, and the Philippines. Cyanotis cristata is a creeping herb found in sandy or grassy spots."
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d5d670140dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Who was said to have single-handedly killed 960 men and had incest with his sister? | King Arthur. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Historia Brittonum, a 9th-century Latin historical compilation attributed in some late manuscripts to a Welsh cleric called Nennius, contains the first datable mention of King Arthur, listing twelve battles that Arthur fought. These culminate in the Battle of Badon, where he is said to have singl... |
d5d6703c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The man whose mother was al-Nabigha bint Harmala from the Banu Jallan , and who was one of the witnesses of the Treaty of Umar, converted to what religion? | Amr ibn al-As converted to Islam. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Amr ibn al-As was born in c. 573. His father, al-As ibn Wa'il, was a wealthy landowner from the Banu Sahm clan of the Quraysh tribe of Mecca. Following the death of al-As in c. 622, Amr inherited from him the lucrative al-Waht estate and vineyards near Ta'if. Amr's mother was al-Nabigha bint Harmala ... |
d5d670640dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Flying and jump kicks are taught in certain Asian what, in which the butterfly kick is also taught? | Martial arts | text | [] | [
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"text": "In this sense, a \" Jump kick\" is a special case of a flying kick, any kick delivered in mid-air, i.e. with neither foot touching the ground. Flying kick Flying kick by a Black Belt in martial arts Flying and jump kicks are taught in certain Asian martial arts, such as karate,[2]kenpo, kalarippayatt... |
d5d671040dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | In the battle that was the first time in the Pacific War that the United States had faced serious Japanese opposition to an amphibious landing, about how many people died? | Nearly 6,400 died at the Battle of Tarawa. | text | [] | [
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"text": "It took place at the Tarawa Atoll in the Gilbert Islands, and was part of Operation Galvanic, the U.S. invasion of the Gilberts. Nearly 6,400 Japanese, Koreans, and Americans died in the fighting, mostly on and around the small island of Betio, in the extreme southwest of Tarawa Atoll."
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d5d671540dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The 11th Imam in Twelver Shia Islam, according to tradition what had had offspring that continued through what two sons? | Hasan ibn Ali al-Askari offspring continued through two of his sons named Zaid and Hasan. | text | [] | [
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"text": "It has been reported in this tradition: \"Hasan bin Ali's offspring continued through two of his sons named Zaid and Hasan. Zaid had a son whose name was Hasan. Also, Hasan al-Muthanna had sons named Abdullah, Ibrahim, Dawood, Ja'far and Hasan, better known as Hasan asl-Muthallath, who continued a th... |
d5d6717c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Who was influenced by a document that came out of a meeting between Albert Einstein, Leo Szilard, and former assistant of Karl Weissenberg? | Franklin D. Roosevelt was influenced by the Einstein-Szilard letter. | text | [] | [
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"text": "A graduate of the Technical University of Berlin, Wigner worked as an assistant to Karl Weissenberg and Richard Becker at the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute in Berlin, and David Hilbert at the University of Göttingen. Wigner and Hermann Weyl were responsible for introducing group theory into physics, parti... |
d5d671f40dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Idris and Joseph were both names of what? | Prophets | text | [] | [
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"text": "It is one of the common names in the Middle East and among Muslim nations. Of all of Jacob's children, Joseph was the one given the gift of prophecy. Although the narratives of other prophets are mentioned in various Surahs, the complete narrative of Joseph is given only in one Surah, Yusuf, making i... |
d5d6724e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What part of the human body that tears and cut food can you find stem cells? | You can find them in the dental pulp. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The incisors cut the food, the canines tear the food and the molars and premolars crush the food. The roots of teeth are embedded in the maxilla (upper jaw) or the mandible (lower jaw) and are covered by gums. Teeth are made of multiple tissues of varying density and hardness."
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d5d672760dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Strait of Otranto connects the Adriatic Sea with the Ionian Sea and separates Albania from what country that is the 3rd most populous member of the EU? | It separates Albania from Italy. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Strait of Otranto ( Albanian: Ngushtica e Otrantos; Italian: Canale d'Otranto; Croatian: Otrantska Vrata) connects the Adriatic Sea with the Ionian Sea and separates Italy from Albania. Its width at Punta Palascìa, east of Salento is less than 72 km (45 miles; 39 nautical miles)."
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d5d6729e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The dihedral symmetry in three dimensions and the dihedral angle that represents the angle between two hyperplanes both belong to what field of study? | Geometry. | text | [] | [
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"text": "In geometry, dihedral symmetry in three dimensions is one of three infinite sequences of point groups in three dimensions which have a symmetry group that as an abstract group is a dihedral group Dih n ( n ≥ 2 )."
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d5d672e40dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Hooghly and Alaknanda are both names of what? | Rivers | text | [] | [
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"text": "It is still popularly known as the Howrah Bridge. The bridge is one of four on the Hooghly River and is a famous symbol of Kolkata and West Bengal. The other bridges are the Vidyasagar Setu (popularly called the Second Hooghly Bridge), the Vivekananda Setu and the newly built Nivedita Setu."
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d5d673160dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The name of what neurons of the visual system that receive their input from midget cells comes from the Latin word for small? | Parvocellular | text | [] | [
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"text": "\" Parvus \" is Latin for \"small\", and the name \"parvocellular\" refers to the small size of the cell compared to the larger magnocellular cells. Phylogenetically, parvocellular neurons are more modern than magnocellular ones."
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"text": "The parvocellular neurons of the visual system r... |
d5d6733e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is unique about mentions in Genesis regarding descendants of Adam and Eve? | There are no female progeny mentioned. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Samaritan version of the Pentateuch is used mainly by the Samaritans . Genesis gives Adam and Eve three children, named Cain, Abel and Seth. A genealogy tracing the descendants of Cain is given in Genesis 4, while the line from Seth down to Noah appears in Genesis 5."
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"text": "The bo... |
d5d673660dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Was Abd al-Rahman ibn Khalid ordered to be poisoned before or after Abd al-Rahman ibn Khalid al-Fahmi was governor of Egypt? | It happened before. | text | [] | [
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"text": "His battlefield reputation and descent from his father, the prominent general Khalid ibn al-Walid, made him particularly popular among the Arabs of Syria. Mu'awiya ultimately perceived him as a potential rival of his own son Yazid, who he was grooming as his successor, which led the caliph to alleged... |
d5d673de0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Eta Geminorium is found in what constellation associated with Castor and Pollux in Greek mythology? | Eta Geminorum is a triple star system in the constellation of Gemini. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Eta Geminorum ( η Geminorum, abbreviated Eta Gem, η Gem ), formally named Propus / ˈproʊpəs /, is a triple star system in the constellation of Gemini. It is a naked-eye variable star around 380 light years from the Sun ."
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d5d674060dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The intermediate what, which in navigation is usually expressed with reference to geographical or true north, of every set of intercardinal and cardinal direction is called a secondary intercardinal direction? | Direction | text | [] | [
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"text": "In navigation, directions on maps are usually expressed with reference to geographical or true north, the direction toward the Geographical North Pole, the rotation axis of the Earth."
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"text": "The intermediate direction of every set of intercardinal and cardinal direction is called a se... |
d5d6742e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How many more species of Dasyuridae are there than species of Hesperapis? | There are 29 more species. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The largest genus, Hesperapis, contains some 40 known species, plus several more undescribed ones, with an unusual disjunct distribution in North America and southern Africa . The subfamily Dasypodainae groups these tribes and genera:"
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d5d6750a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What, defined as the passing of a direct electric current through an electrolyte producing chemical reactions at the electrodes and decomposition of the materials, is used in the mining industry to split reactive metals from their ores after they are taken from the ground? | Electrolysis | text | [] | [
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"text": "Electrolysis is the passing of a direct electric current through an electrolyte producing chemical reactions at the electrodes and decomposition of the materials. The main components required to achieve electrolysis are an electrolyte, electrodes, and an external power source."
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d5d675320dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | In what year did Pope John Paul II elevate the status of the mother church of the Catholic Church in Texas to minor basilica? | In 1979 Pope John Paul II elevated St. Mary Cathedral to the status of a minor basilica. | text | [] | [
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"text": "It is the primary cathedral of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston and the mother church of the Catholic Church in Texas, as well as a minor basilica. Along with the Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart in Houston, St. Mary's serves more than 1.5 million Catholics living in the Archdiocese."
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d5d6755a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How does H.J. Ryser break down the parts of the mathmatics about certain properties of finite structures Combinatorics? | It is the construction, optimization, the existence and the enumeration. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Combinatorics is an area of mathematics primarily concerned with counting, both as a means and an end in obtaining results, and certain properties of finite structures. It is closely related to many other areas of mathematics and has many applications ranging from logic to statistical physics, from e... |
d5d675820dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | An American television series developed by Sam Catlin, Evan Goldberg, and Seth Rogen for AMC shares a name with what that most Christian clergy and many lay people have been? | Preacher | text | [] | [
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"text": "Most members of the Christian clergy and many lay people have been a preacher to the unconverted. This is an incomplete list of people known for their preaching including their published sermons. Matthew (?) Bible Ananias (?) Jesus Apollos (?) New Testament Priscilla and Aquila (?) Christian Missiona... |
d5d675aa0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What country has a constitutional monarchy and the majority are of British descent, their Motherland? | Canada. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Government of Canada ( French: gouvernement du Canada) is the body responsible for the federal administration of Canada. A constitutional monarchy, the Crown is the corporation sole, assuming distinct roles: the executive, as the Crown-in-Council; the legislature, as the Crown-in-Parliament; and ... |
d5d675fa0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is the Royal Navy (RN) and what augments its capabilities? | The Royal Navy (RN) is the United Kingdom's naval warfare force. The RFA replenishes Royal Navy warships at sea, and augments the Royal Navy's amphibious warfare capabilities through its three Bay-class landing ship vessels. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The RFA replenishes Royal Navy warships at sea, and augments the Royal Navy's amphibious warfare capabilities through its three Bay-class landing ship vessels. It also works as a force multiplier for the Royal Navy, often doing patrols that frigates used to do."
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d5d676220dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The novel by Okot p'Bitek was written in a dialect spoken by people located where? | Acholi is spoken in the districts of Gulu, Kitgum and Pader, and also in South Sudan's Magwi County Eastern Equatoria states. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Acholi (also Akoli, Acoli, Acooli, Atscholi, Shuli, Gang, Lwoo, Lwo, Lok Acoli, Dok Acoli) is a Southern Luo dialect spoken by the Acholi people in the districts of Gulu, Kitgum and Pader (a region known as Acholiland) in northern Uganda. It is also spoken in South Sudan in Magwi County Eastern Equat... |
d5d6764a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Valsartan which is sold under what brand name is a reasonable initial treatment for high blood pressure? | Entresto | text | [] | [
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"text": "Valsartan is used to treat high blood pressure, heart failure, and to reduce death for people with left ventricular dysfunction after having had a heart attack. It is a reasonable initial treatment for high blood pressure as are ACE inhibitors, calcium-channel blockers, and thiazide diuretics."
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