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d5d946720dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How many years before Muhammad ibn Yusuf took power did Muhammad ibn Zayd poison Bakr ibn Abd al-Aziz? | It was 334 years before. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Muhammad ibn Yusuf took power in his native Arjona in 1232 when he rebelled against the de facto leader of Al-Andalus, Ibn Hud. During this rebellion, he was able to take control of Córdoba and Seville briefly, before he lost both cities to Ibn Hud."
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"text": "In 897, Muhammad provided refuge to Bakr ibn Abd al-Aziz, a scion of the deposed Dulafid dynasty of Isfahan. Initially, Muhammad received him with honours and even gave him the governorship of the towns of Chalus and Ruyan, but in 898 he had Bakr poisoned."
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d5d9469a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The petioles that support the entire organism and the leaves of Spinacia oleracea can be considered as what living thing? | Plants. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Spinach ( Spinacia oleracea) is a leafy green flowering plant native to central and western Asia. It is of the order Caryophyllales, family Amaranthaceae, subfamily Chenopodioideae. Its leaves are a common edible vegetable consumed either fresh, or after storage using preservation techniques by canning, freezing, or dehydration."
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"text": "There are also a few edible petioles (also known as leaf stems) such as celery or rhubarb . Plant stems have a variety of functions. Stems support the entire plant and have buds, leaves, flowers, and fruits. Stems are also a vital connection between leaves and roots."
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d5d946b80dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The 16mile heritage railway in England that follows the course of the River Severn for much of it's route was built when? | The Severn Valley Railway was built between 1858 and 1862. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Severn Valley Railway is a heritage railway in Shropshire and Worcestershire, England. The 16-mile (26 km) heritage line runs along the Severn Valley from Bridgnorth to Kidderminster, following the course of the River Severn for much of its route, and crossing the river on the historic Victoria Bridge ."
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"text": "The Severn Valley Railway was built between 1858 and 1862, and linked Hartlebury, near Droitwich Spa, with Shrewsbury, a distance of 40 miles (64 km). Important stations on the line were Stourport-on-Severn, Bewdley and Arley within Worcestershire, and Highley, Hampton Loade, Bridgnorth, Coalport, Ironbridge and Broseley, Buildwas, Cressage and Berrington in Shropshire.[1]"
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d5d946e00dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Leibstandarte SS bore the name of what person who approved the creation of Germany's first panzer divisions soon after rising to power? | Adolf Hitler | text | [] | [
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"text": "When there were nearly 100 men inside the small barn, soldiers from the Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler, threw stick-grenades into the building, killing many POWs, including Charles Orton, a captain in the Royal Warwickshire Regiment."
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"text": "Soon after rising to power in Germany, Adolf Hitler approved the creation of Germany's first panzer divisions. Simplifying his earlier proposal, Guderian suggested the design of a main combat vehicle, which would be developed into the Panzer III, and a breakthrough tank, the Panzer IV."
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d5d947300dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What name did the son of Lysimachus and the father of Alexander have in common? | Both had the name Philip in common. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Ptolemy I was the son of Arsinoe of Macedon by either her husband Lagus or Philip II of Macedon, the father of Alexander. Ptolemy was one of Alexander's most trusted companions and military officers."
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"text": "Philip ( Greek: Φίλιππος, 294 BC – 279 BC) was a Greek prince from Asia Minor who was of Macedonian and Thessalian descent. Philip was the third son born to Lysimachus and Arsinoe II. Philip had two older full brothers: Ptolemy I Epigone and Lysimachus."
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d5d947800dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Bulatan Selangor is the biggest cloverleaf interchange in what country in which Federal Routes 1 and 5 are both north-south highways? | Malaysia | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Federal Route 1 is one of the three north–south backbone federal highways in Peninsular Malaysia; the other two are the Federal Routes 3 and 5."
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"text": "Federal Route 5 is one of the three north–south oriented backbone federal road running along the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia, Malaysia. The 655.85 kilometres (408 mi) federal highway runs from Jelapang, Perak in the north to Skudai, Johor in the south."
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"text": "Bulatan Selangor (also known as Shah Alam Cloverleaf Interchange) in Shah Alam, Selangor is the biggest cloverleaf interchange in Malaysia. Many breweries along this highway including Guinness Anchor Berhad (GAB) brewery in Sungai Way and Carlsberg brewery in Shah Alam."
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d5d947f80dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What base is home to the ROKAF's 10th Fighter Wing that is near a city bordered by Uiwang to the north-west? | Suwon Air Base. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Suwon lies in the north of the Gyeonggi plain, just south of South Korea 's capital, Seoul. It is bordered by Uiwang to the north-west, Yongin to the east, the city of Hwaseong to the south-west, and also shares a short border with Ansan to the west."
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"text": "Suwon Air Base ( IATA: SWU, ICAO: RKSW) is a Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) base near Suwon city. The base is home to the ROKAF's 10th Fighter Wing (제10전투비행단), comprising:"
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d5d9483e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What peninsula is occupied by indigenous peoples in the country where the Orinoco river borders? | The Guajira Peninsula. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Llanos' main river is the Orinoco, which runs from west to east through the ecoregion and forms part of the border between Colombia and Venezuela. The Orinoco is the major river system of Venezuela."
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"text": "The lowlands in the west are mostly swampy; the reed-filled marshes of the area are called ciénagas by the people of Colombia. The Guajira Peninsula in the east is semiarid and is occupied primarily by indigenous peoples."
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d5d948b60dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Who is Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium named after and what does the Jawaharlal Nehru sports complex house? | Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium is named after the first Prime Minister of India.The Jawaharlal Nehru sports complex houses the headquarters of the Sports Authority of India, the field arm of the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, and the Indian Olympic Association. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The stadium is a part of the Jawaharlal Nehru sports complex in central Delhi, which also houses the headquarters of the Sports Authority of India, the field arm of the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, and the Indian Olympic Association."
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"text": "Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium is a sports stadium located in New Delhi, India. It is named after the first Prime Minister of India."
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d5d949060dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What common writing instrument used to apply ink to paper had variations with reeds, quills, and dips? | A pen. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Historically, reed pens, quill pens, and dip pens were used, with a nib dipped in ink. Ruling pens allow precise adjustment of line width, and still find a few specialized uses, but technical pens such as the Rapidograph are more commonly used. Modern types include ballpoint, rollerball, fountain and felt or ceramic tip pens."
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"text": "Dubliners called them Ostmen, or East-people, and the name Oxmanstown (an area in central Dublin; the name is still current) comes from one of their settlements; they were also known as Lochlannaigh, or Lake-people."
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d5d9497e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What are the only living synapsids and a group of vertebrate animals? | Mammals. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Mammals are the only living synapsids. The synapsid lineage became distinct from the sauropsid lineage in the late Carboniferous period, between 320 and 315 million years ago. The sauropsids are today's reptiles and birds along with all the extinct animals more closely related to them than to mammals."
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"text": "The class Mammalia are a group of vertebrate animals. They have fur or hair and a very precise kind of temperature regulation . With the exception of the monotremes, all mammals bear live young."
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d5d949ce0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | San Gabriel and Sangre de Cristo are both names of what? | Mountain ranges | text | [] | [
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"text": "Mount Baldy or Mount Baldy Village, formerly Camp Baynham and Camp Baldy, is an unincorporated community in the San Gabriel Mountains, in San Bernardino County near the eastern border of Los Angeles County, in Southern California. It is located below Mount San Antonio, commonly known as \"Mount Baldy\", hence its name."
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"text": "Mount Elbert is the highest peak of the Sawatch Range and the entire Rocky Mountains . Mount Harvard is the highest of the Collegiate Peaks and the third-highest peak of the Rocky Mountains . Blanca Peak is the highest peak of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains and the fifth-highest peak of the Rocky Mountains ."
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d5d949f60dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Some members of Muridae and Phyllotis xanthopygus are both what? | Mice | text | [] | [
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"text": "The yellow-rumped leaf-eared mouse ( Phyllotis xanthopygus) otherwise known as the Patagonian leaf-eared mouse is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae and order Rodentia. It is the most widespread member of the genus."
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"text": "Apodemus is a genus of Muridae (true mice and rats). The name is unrelated to that of the Mus genus, instead being derived from the Greek ἀπό-δημος (literally away from home ). Related to the Ryūkyū spiny rats ( Tokudaia) and the prehistoric Rhagamys – and far more distantly to Mus and Malacomys – it includes these species :"
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d5d94a1e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | In baseball outfielders would raise their arms to single what rule that awards two bases from the time of pitch to all baserunners due to the ball leaving play after being hit fairly? | Ground rule double | text | [] | [
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"text": "Outfielders raising their arms, due to the baseball going under or becoming stuck in the fence, resulting in a ground rule double."
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"text": "A ground rule double is a baseball rule that awards two bases from the time of pitch to all baserunners including the batter-runner, as a result of the ball leaving play after being hit fairly and leaving the field under a condition of the ground rules in effect at the field where the game is being played. An automatic double is the term used to refer to a fairly hit ball leaving the field in circumstances that do not merit a home run. The automatic double (or rule-book double) is quite often mistakenly called a ground rule double.[1]"
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d5d94a460dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Kaminokaze and Izanagi are both associated with what culture? | Japanese | text | [] | [
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"text": "Historians have interpreted the myth of Izanagi's creation of the first Japanese Island Onogoro as an early example of phallocentrism in Japanese mythology. The earliest creation myths of Japanese mythology generally involve topics such as death, decay, loss, infanticide, and contamination."
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"text": "He is also considered to be the ancestor of the Fujiwara family. Also known as Kaminokaze, he is the Japanese god of the wind and one of the eldest Shinto gods, said to be present at the creation of the world. He is often depicted as an oni with a bag slung over his back."
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d5d94a6e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What was the language that had ablauts, accents, and and descendants like Sanskrit and Latin? | The PIE language. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Because PIE was not written, linguists must rely on the evidence of its earliest attested descendants, such as Hittite, Sanskrit, Ancient Greek, and Latin, to reconstruct its phonology."
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"text": "PIE is believed to have had an elaborate system of morphology that included inflectional suffixes (analogous to English life, lives, life's, lives') as well as ablaut (vowel alterations, as preserved in English sing, sang, sung, song) and accent."
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d5d94a960dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Do the blue racer and tan racer have the same venom status or different venom statuses? | They have the same venom status. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Coluber constrictor foxii, commonly known as the blue racer, is a subspecies of Coluber constrictor, a species of nonvenomous, colubrid snakes commonly referred to as the eastern racer . Blue racers prefer open and semi-open habitats, savanna, old field shoreline, and edge habitats."
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"text": "Coluber constrictor etheridgei, commonly known as the tan racer, is a non venomous colubrid snake, a subspecies of the eastern racer ( Coluber constrictor ). It is endemic to the southern United States ."
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d5d94abe0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Ukrainian Red Cross is a department of what army that engaged in guerrilla warfare against the Soviet Union during WWII? | The UPA. | text | [] | [
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"text": "During World War II, it was engaged in guerrilla warfare against the Soviet Union, the Polish Underground State, Communist Poland and Nazi Germany. It was established by the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists."
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"text": "The UPA was responsible for military operations while the OUN was in charge of administrative duties; each had its own chain of command. The six main departments were military, political, security service, mobilization, supply, and the Ukrainian Red Cross."
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d5d94ae60dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What country has a main island called Hokkaidō and two urban prefectures? | Japan. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The top tier of administrative divisions are the 47 prefectural entities: 43 prefectures (県, ken) proper, two urban prefectures (府, fu, Osaka and Kyōto), one \" circuit \" (道, dō, Hokkaidō), and one \"metropolis\" (都, to, Tokyo Metropolis). Although different in name, they are functionally the same."
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"text": "Each region contains one or more of the country's 47 prefectures. Of the four main islands of Japan, Hokkaidō, Shikoku, and Kyūshū make up one region each, the latter also containing the Ryukyu Islands, while the largest island Honshū is divided into five regions."
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d5d94b040dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | A triple helix known as tropocollagen and fibrillar molecules are both made with what? | Collagen. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The collagen triple helix or type-2 helix is the primary secondary structure of various types of fibrous collagen, including type I collagen. It consists of a triple helix made of the repetitious amino acid sequence glycine -X-Y, where X and Y are frequently proline or hydroxyproline. Collagen folded into a triple helix is known as tropocollagen."
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"text": "Fibrillar collagen molecules are trimers that can be composed of one or more types of alpha chains. Type V collagen is found in tissues containing type I collagen and appears to regulate the assembly of heterotypic fibers composed of both type I and type V collagen."
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d5d94b2c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What religion that believes in Christ are not protected by the constitution in the country that calls them Jīdū tú? | Christians. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Christians in China are referred to as \"Christ followers/believers\" ( Chinese: 基督徒; pinyin: Jīdū tú) or \"Christ religion followers/believers\" ( Chinese: 基督教徒; pinyin: Jīdū jiào tú ). The Nestorian Stele entitled 大秦景教流行中國碑 \"Stele to the propagation in China of the luminous religion of Daqin \"."
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"text": "Religious groups that are not registered by the government, like Catholics who are part of an underground church or protestant house churches, are not protected by the constitution. Furthermore, religious activities by approved groups that do not conform to the many regulations governing religion in China are also not protected by the constitution."
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d5d94b540dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Wat Phnom the Buddhist temple that led to the construction of the Chinese hermitage in the area was named after what grandmother? | Doun Penh | text | [] | [
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"text": "Not to be confused with Wat Phra That Phanom. Wat Phnom ( Khmer: វត្តភ្នំ; \"Mountain Pagoda\") is a Buddhist temple ( Wat) is a pagoda that symbolizes the name of Phnom Penh, a historical site in the record of Khmer national identity. Wat Phnom Doun Penh has a total height of 46 meters equal to the height of feet (150ft)."
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"text": "Wat Phnom Doun Penh has a total height of 46 meters equal to the height of feet (150ft). The pagoda is named after grandmother \"Doun Penh\" who has the story of the discovery of the four statues: Fat Buddha Statue ( Chinese: 布袋) ( English: Budai) It is this connection that led to the construction of the Chinese hermitage there."
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d5d94b7c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Abert's is a type of what species known to eat rats and mice several times their size? | Squirrel. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Ground squirrels are omnivorous, and not only eat a diet rich in fungi, nuts, fruits, and seeds, but also occasionally eat insects, eggs, and other small animals. They are known to eat rats and mice several times their size. Below is a cladogram of ground squirrels (tribe Marmotini) derived from maximum parsimony analysis."
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"text": "Abert's squirrel or the tassel-eared squirrel ( Sciurus aberti) is a tree squirrel in the genus Sciurus native to the southern Rocky Mountains from the United States to the northern Sierra Madre Occidental of Mexico, with concentrations found in Arizona, New Mexico, and southwestern Colorado."
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d5d94b9a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Some of the prefixes for what system, in which the ohm is the derived unit of electrical resistance, denote negative powers of 10? | SI | text | [] | [
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"text": "The ohm (symbol: Ω) is the SI derived unit of electrical resistance, named after German physicist Georg Ohm."
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"text": "Numerical prefixes are not restricted to denoting integers. Some of the SI prefixes denote negative powers of 10, i.e. division by a multiple of 10 rather than multiplication by it. Several common-use numerical prefixes denote vulgar fractions . Words containing non-technical numerical prefixes are usually not hyphenated."
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d5d94bc20dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The genetics of MTPD are based on what? | Mutations in the HADHA and HADHB genes which cause this disorder | text | [] | [
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"text": "The genetics of mitochondrial trifunctional protein deficiency is based on mutations in the HADHA and HADHB genes which cause this disorder. These genes each provide instructions for making part of an enzyme complex called mitochondrial trifunctional protein."
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"text": "Mitochondrial trifunctional protein deficiency ( MTP deficiency or MTPD) is an autosomal recessive fatty acid oxidation disorder that prevents the body from converting certain fats to energy, particularly during periods without food."
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d5d94bea0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What could a splenic injury that results in a rupture later cause? | It could cause infarction, which results in tissue death. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Infarction is tissue death ( necrosis) due to inadequate blood supply to the affected area. It may be caused by artery blockages, rupture, mechanical compression, or vasoconstriction."
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"text": "Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. A splenic injury, which includes a ruptured spleen, is any injury to the spleen. The rupture of a normal spleen can be caused by trauma, such as a traffic collision . In minor injuries with little bleeding, there may be abdominal pain, tenderness in the epigastrium and pain in the left flank."
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d5d94c120dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How much longer is the Sevier River than the Black Canyon of the Gunnison River? | It is 337 miles longer. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Sevier River (pronounced \"severe\") is a 385-mile (620 km)-long river in the Great Basin of southwestern Utah in the United States."
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"text": "The park contains 12 miles (19 km) of the 48-mile (77 km) long Black Canyon of the Gunnison River. The national park itself contains the deepest and most dramatic section of the canyon, but the canyon continues upstream into Curecanti National Recreation Area and downstream into Gunnison Gorge National Conservation Area."
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d5d94c440dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Yellowstone and the Great Meteor are both what? | Hotspots. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Yellowstone hotspot is an example of continental hotspot magmatism, which also displays time-progressive shifts in magmatic activity. Many continental rift zones are associated with magmatism due to upwelling of the asthenosphere as the lithosphere is thinned, which leads to decompression melting."
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"text": "The Great Meteor hotspot track, also referred to as the New England hotspot track, is a vast trail of hotspot magmatism in the Northern Hemisphere. It extends over 5,800 km (3,604 mi) from Nunavut in Northern Canada to the northern Atlantic Ocean."
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d5d94c8a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | In what city of the country with the present-day Agusan del Norte have Hindus congregating for socio-cultural and religious activities? | Manila. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Most Hindus congregate for socio-cultural and religious activities at the Hindu Temple (Mahatma Gandhi Street, Paco, Manila), the Indian Sikh Temple (United Nations Avenue, Paco, Manila), and the Radha Soami Satsang Beas center (Alabang, Muntinlupa City, Metro Manila)."
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"text": "The Rajahnate of Butuan, in present-day Agusan del Norte and Butuan City, used Hinduism as its main religion along with indigenous Lumad nature-worships. A Hindu Tamil King of the Rajahnate of Cebu was also recorded. Another gold artifact, from the Tabon Caves in the island of Palawan, is an image of Garuda, the bird who is the mount of Vishnu."
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d5d94cb20dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | In Islam, what natural law that is the idea that there are unchangeable laws of nature which govern us, is the human understanding of the divine Islamic law? | The Fiqh. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Fiqh ( / fiːk /; Arabic: فقه [faqɪah]) is Islamic jurisprudence. Fiqh is often described as the human understanding and practices of the sharia, that is human understanding of the divine Islamic law as revealed in the Quran and the Sunnah (the teachings and practices of the Islamic prophet Muhammad and his companions)."
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"text": "As jurisprudence has developed, there are three main aspects with which scholarly writing engages: natural law is the idea that there are unchangeable laws of nature which govern us, and that our institutions ought to match this natural law"
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d5d94d020dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Dumbarton is a constituency of the parliament of what country that has 32 burgh constituencies? | Scotland | text | [] | [
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"text": "Scotland had 32 burgh constituencies, 38 county constituencies and one university constituency. One burgh constituency, Dundee, represented seats for two MPs, and the university constituency, Combined Scottish Universities, represented seats for three MPs."
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"text": "Dumbarton is a constituency of the Scottish Parliament ( Holyrood ). It elects one Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) by the first past the post method of election."
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d5d94d2a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | In the mini hardware that would rather store games in internal memory chips, what was it based on, which was rebranded once into a serious design? | Nintendo Entertainment System. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Also known as \" NES-on-a-chip \" due to their extremely miniaturized hardware (relative to the original NES), these controllers usually shun or at least downplay a game cartridge interface in favor of storing games directly in internal memory chips."
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"text": "The Famicom's whimsical appearance was again rebranded with a serious naming and industrial design language similar to the AVS, called the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES)."
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d5d94d520dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | A simulacrum of who was temporarily created by Rick Jones that Ultron built the body from of the original Human Torch? | Vision | text | [] | [
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"text": "Later, Ultron had built the Vision from the body of the original Human Torch, who had been described in his Golden Age stories as perfect, synthetic replica of a human being. Thomas only planted a vague clue to this in Avengers #93 before leaving the series as writer."
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"text": "A simulacrum of the Vision was temporarily created by Rick Jones, along with those of the Blazing Skull, the Fin, and the Golden Age Angel and Patriot, to aid the superhero team the Avengers during the Kree-Skrull War."
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d5d94d7a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The eldest son of Charles Raynart Laure Félix, duc de Choiseul was born in what country that had a co-commander of its army who was killed by the English forces led by King Henry V? | France. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Born in Paris, he was the eldest son of Charles Raynart Laure Félix, duc de Choiseul, who had been a deputy and leader of the National Guard under the First French Empire, and his wife (née de Breteuil); the couple also had another son, Edgar Laure Charles Gilbert, and three daughters."
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"text": "He was also the co-commander of the French army at the Battle of Agincourt where he was killed by the English forces led by King Henry V . Charles was born into an old Gascon family, the son of Arnaud, Lord of Albret, and Margaret de Bourbon."
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d5d94d980dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is the smallest tributary in Syria of the river that contains the Baath Dam and the Tabqa Dam? | The Sajur is the smallest tributary of this river in Syria. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Baath Dam is one of three dams on the Syrian Euphrates, the other two being the Tabqa Dam, and the Tishrin Dam 80 kilometres (50 mi) south of the Syria- Turkish border. Like the Baath Dam, the Tishrin Dam is also functionally related to the Tabqa Dam."
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"text": "In Syria, three rivers add their water to the Euphrates; the Sajur, the Balikh and the Khabur. These rivers rise in the foothills of the Taurus Mountains along the Syro–Turkish border and add comparatively little water to the Euphrates. The Sajur is the smallest of these tributaries; emerging from two streams near Gaziantep and draining the plain around Manbij before emptying into the reservoir of the Tishrin Dam."
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d5d94dc00dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | §2 further defines what, the laws governing the acquisition of which in Switzerland are amongst the most liberal in the world, as weapons where projectiles can be fired from a barrel in a predefined direction? | Firearms | text | [] | [
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"text": "The laws pertaining to the acquisition of firearms in Switzerland are amongst the most liberal in the world. Swiss gun laws are primarily about the acquisition of arms, not ownership."
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"text": "In Austria the Waffengesetz (Weapons Act) defines weapons as objects that are designed to directly eliminate or reduce the ability of people to attack or defend themselves or for firing projectiles during hunting or sport shooting. §2 further defines firearms as weapons where projectiles can be fired from a barrel in a predefined direction."
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d5d94dde0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How many subcategories for Scotland are there on Wikipedia Commons for the things that in England and Wales are divided into several categories relating to the age, gender and security classification of the prisoners it holds? | 4 | text | [] | [
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"text": "Prisons in England and Wales are divided into several categories relating to the age, gender and security classification of the prisoners it holds. Male adult prisoners (those aged 18 or over) are given a security categorisation soon after they enter prison."
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"text": "Wikimedia Commons has media related to Prisons in Scotland. The main article for this category is Prisons in Scotland. This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total."
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d5d94e060dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | According to 'uli al-amr', what would a Muslim have to do to Abdallah ibn Amir assuming he was a devout Muslim? | Conform, as he was a governor | text | [] | [
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"text": "Abdallah ibn Amir ( Arabic: عبدالله بن عامر ) was a governor of Basra (647–656) and a notably successful military general during the reign of Rashidun Caliph Uthman ibn Affan. His father was a maternal uncle of Caliph Uthman, thus making Abdallah a cousin of Uthman."
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"text": "Muslims are required to conform with the 'uli al-amr' (those in authority), only if those in authority, are observant Muslims who obey Allah and obey his Messenger. Almost all Shia scholars have said the Uli al-Amr in this verse are the Imamas from family of Muhammad."
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d5d94e2e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | In integrated circuits, electrical power is distributed to the what, which a collection of interconnected series of which is called a network in the context of electrical engineering and electronics, of the chip over a network of conductors on the chip? | Components | text | [] | [
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"text": "A network, in the context of electrical engineering and electronics, is a collection of interconnected components. Network analysis is the process of finding the voltages across, and the currents through, all network components. There are many techniques for calculating these values."
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"text": "In integrated circuits, electrical power is distributed to the components of the chip over a network of conductors on the chip. Power network design includes the analysis and design of such networks."
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d5d94e7e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | When written out, is Ministry of Religious Affairs longer in Bengali or in Urdu? | It is longer in Urdu. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Ministry of Religious Affairs ( Bengali: ধর্ম বিষয়ক মন্ত্রণালয়) (abbreviated as MoRA) is the ministry responsible for religious events, buildings, and Hajj in Bangladesh. The ministry is responsible for the management of Hajj and Umrah in Bangladesh. Biswa Ijtema is also managed by the ministry."
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"text": "The Ministry of Religious Affairs ( Urdu: وزارت مذہبی امور و بین العقائد ہم آہنگی , abbreviated as MoRA) is a government agency of Pakistan responsible for religious matters such as pilgrimage outside Pakistan, especially to India for Ziyarat and Saudi Arabia for Umrah and Hajj. It is also responsible for the welfare and safety of pilgrims."
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d5d94f000dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What are the two sects of islam in Lebenon? | Sunni and Shia | text | [] | [
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"text": "The great majority of Shia Muslims in Lebanon are Twelvers, with an Alawite minority numbering in the tens of thousands in north Lebanon. Under the terms of an unwritten agreement known as the National Pact between the various political and religious leaders of Lebanon, Shias are the only sect eligible for the post of Speaker of Parliament."
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"text": "The Lebanese Sunni Muslims constitute also about 27% –29% of the total population."
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d5d94f500dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What country do Ocosingo and The North Acropolis have in common? | Both have Mexico in common. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Ocosingo is a city and its surrounding municipality ( municipio) of the same name in the Mexican state of Chiapas . The municipality borders the Usumacinta River along a portion where the river forms the international border with Guatemala ."
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"text": "The North Acropolis is a Maya Palace, a complex that includes elite dwellings, temples and spaces for meetings. It was built around a natural hill that was modified to accommodate the structures."
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d5d94fa00dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The what is capable of binding two Lewis base that Chiral Lewis acids are a type of catalyst that effects the chirality of the substrate as it reacts with it? | Lewis acid | text | [] | [
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"text": "Chiral Lewis acids (CLAs) are a type of Lewis acid catalyst that effects the chirality of the substrate as it reacts with it. In such reactions, the synthesis favors the formation of a specific enantiomer or diastereomer. The method then is an enantioselective asymmetric synthesis reaction."
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"text": "In some cases, the Lewis acid is capable of binding two Lewis base, a famous example being the formation of hexafluorosilicate : Most compounds considered to be Lewis acids require an activation step prior to formation of the adduct with the Lewis base."
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d5d94fc80dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Fossil remains referred to what genus of geckos from the Americas have been recovered from Dominican amber? | Sphaerodactylus | text | [] | [
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"text": "Sphaerodactylus is a genus of geckos from the Americas that are distinguished from other Gekkota by their small size, by their round, rather than vertical, eye pupils, and by each digit terminating in a single, round adhesive pad or scale, from which their name ( Sphaero = round, dactylus = finger) is derived."
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"text": "Fossil remains referred to Sphaerodactylus have been recovered from Dominican amber. The following 107 species are recognized as being valid. Nota bene: A binomial authority in parentheses indicates that the species was originally described in a genus other than Sphaerodactylus ."
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d5d950180dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Which member of the largest religious group can be divided into 6 main groups? | Christianity | text | [] | [
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"text": "Abrahamic religions are the largest group, and these consist mainly of Judaism, Christianity, Islam, and the Baháʼí Faith. They are named for the patriarch Abraham, and are unified by the practice of monotheism."
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"text": "Christianity can be taxonomically divided into six main groups: the Church of the East, Oriental Orthodoxy, Eastern Orthodoxy, Roman Catholicism, Protestantism, and Restorationism."
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d5d9505e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What Soviet WWII song by Anatoly Novikov was sung by the Choir with the soloists Victor Sanin and Dmitry Bykov present in it? | Roads or The Roads. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Victor Sanin on the left, Dmitry Bykov on the right (soloists) The Alexandrov Ensemble (Russian: Ансамбль Александрова, tr. Ansambl Aleksandrova; commonly known as the Red Army Choir in Western Europe) is an official army choir of the Russian armed forces."
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"text": "Roads or The Roads (Russian: Дороги) is a Soviet WWII song by Anatoly Novikov to lyrics by the poet Lev Ivanovich Oshanin. The song is one of the best known works of the composer, having been popularised by both ensembles carrying the name of the Red Army Choir, namely the Alexandrov Ensemble and MVD Ensemble."
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d5d950860dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Who is notable for his unprecedented political reforms that seemed to indicate that the policy was designed to prevent foreign nations from collaborating with his subjects to challenge his rule? | The Hongwu emperor | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Hongwu emperor seemed to indicate that the policy was designed to prevent foreign nations from collaborating with his subjects to challenge his rule; for instance, Srivijaya was banned from trading as the emperor suspected them of spying."
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"text": "The reign of the Hongwu Emperor is notable for his unprecedented political reforms. The emperor abolished the position of chancellor, drastically reduced the role of court eunuchs, and adopted draconian measures to address corruption."
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d5d950ae0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is the primary function of the process that causes increased heat and redness during the onset of an infection, burn, or other injuries? | The primary function of this process is to increase blood flow in the body to tissues that need it most. | text | [] | [
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"text": "At the onset of an infection, burn, or other injuries, these cells undergo activation (one of the PRRs recognize a PAMP or DAMP) and release inflammatory mediators responsible for the clinical signs of inflammation. Vasodilation and its resulting increased blood flow causes the redness ( rubor) and increased heat ( calor )."
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"text": "The primary function of vasodilation is to increase blood flow in the body to tissues that need it most. This is often in response to a localized need for oxygen but can occur when the tissue in question is not receiving enough glucose, lipids, or other nutrients. Localized tissues have multiple ways to increase blood flow, including releasing vasodilators, primarily adenosine, into the local interstitial fluid, which diffuses to capillary beds, provoking local vasodilation."
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d5d950d60dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Speak " is a single by what rock band that created an album without being on the road for once? | Godsmack. | text | [] | [
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"text": "\" Speak \" is a single by the rock band Godsmack from their fourth album IV. It reached number one on the U.S. Mainstream Rock chart and number ten on the Modern Rock chart. Tony Rombola wrote the music for \"Speak\"."
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"text": "Recorded at Spiral Recording Studio in Los Angeles, Godsmack had the luxury, for the first time, of writing and recording IV without being on the road or having to rush to meet a deadline. They wrote 35 tracks, recorded 17, and picked the best of them to go on the disc."
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d5d950fe0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What word also means poenitentia and reconciliation? | Penance | text | [] | [
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"text": "The word penance comes from the Latin poenitentia, the same root as penitence, which in English means repentance, the desire to be forgiven, or contrition: in many languages there is only one single word for it. Penance and repentance were similar in their original sense."
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"text": "The sacrament of reconciliation, also called penance or confession, is a sacrament in the Roman Catholic Church. It is a way for people to be forgiven of their sins, or things they do wrong. They are reconciled, or brought closer to God. This sacrament heals their soul because all of their sins are taken away."
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d5d9511c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | In the missile propulsion system being developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation of India, what kind of system in it is achieved using a hot gas flow controller? | The thrust modulation. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Solid Fuel Ducted Ramjet ( SFDR) is a missile propulsion system currently being developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation of India. The project aims to develop critical technologies required in the propulsion systems of future Indian long range air-to-air missiles ."
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"text": "The Solid Fuel Ducted Ramjet is a missile propulsion system that includes a thrust modulated ducted rocket with a reduced smoke nozzle -less missile booster. The thrust modulation in the system is achieved using a hot gas flow controller. The system utilises a solid fuelled air-breathing ramjet engine."
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d5d9516c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Royal Navy ships were led by what, an example of which is a line officer, of the wardroom? | Commissioned officers | text | [] | [
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"text": "Royal Navy ships were led by commissioned officers of the wardroom, which consisted of the captain, his lieutenants, as well as embarked Royal Marine officers, all of whom were officers and gentlemen."
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"text": "In the United States Armed Forces, a line officer or officer of the line is a U.S. Navy or U.S. Marine Corps commissioned officer or warrant officer who exercises general command authority and is eligible for operational command positions, as opposed to officers who normally exercise command authority only within a Navy Staff Corps."
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d5d951c60dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What concept that manufacturing is part of can be analogized with the process that catabolism is part of? | Industrial metabolism can be analogized with protein metabolism. | text | [] | [
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"text": "In analogy to the biological concept of metabolism, which is used to describe the whole of chemical reactions in, for example, a cell to maintain its functions and reproduce itself, the concept of industrial metabolism describes the chemical reactions, transport processes, and manufacturing activities in industry."
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"text": "Protein metabolism denotes the various biochemical processes responsible for the synthesis of proteins and amino acids (anabolism), and the breakdown of proteins by catabolism . The steps of protein synthesis include transcription, translation, and post translational modifications."
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d5d951e40dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What address is 32 binary digits long and often is exhausted due to the insufficient capacity in the design of the original Internet infrastructure? | IPv4 | text | [] | [
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"text": "An IPv4 address is 32 binary digits (or bits) long. An IPv6 is 128 bits long, allowing many more IP addresses to be used. IP addresses are usually written in human-readable form, where 8 bits are grouped into one octet. IPv4 addresses are usually written as a group of four numbers."
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"text": "While the primary reason for IPv4 address exhaustion is insufficient capacity in the design of the original Internet infrastructure, several additional driving factors have aggravated the shortcomings. Each of them increased the demand on the limited supply of addresses, often in ways unanticipated by the original designers of the network."
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d5d952840dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The largest city in Kitsap County includes what airport within its city limits? | Bremerton includes Bremerton National Airport within its city limits. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Bremerton, the largest city in Kitsap County, is located directly west of Seattle across Puget Sound on the Kitsap Peninsula. It is bounded on the southeast and east by Sinclair Inlet and the strait of Port Orchard respectively."
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"text": "city is divided by the Port Washington Narrows, a strait spanned by two bridges that connect the eastern and western sides of the city. The part of the city northeast of the narrows is referred to as East Bremerton. The city limits extend to the southwest as far as the Mason County line and include Bremerton National Airport."
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d5d952ac0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | In which country can you find both the Foloi oak forest and Dodoni? | Greece | text | [] | [
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"text": "Dodoni ( Greek: Δωδώνη) is a village and a municipality in the Ioannina regional unit, Epirus, Greece. The seat of the municipality is the village Agia Kyriaki (community Theriakisi ). The modern village of Dodoni is located near the ancient city of same name and site of the ancient oracle of Dodona."
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"text": "The Folóï oak forest ( Greek: Δρυοδάσος Φολόης) is an oak forest in southwestern Greece. It is located in the municipal unit Foloi, Elis, in the western part of the Peloponnese peninsula. The Folóï oak forest is situated at an altitude of 688m, on the plateau of the Folóï mountain."
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d5d952d40dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The type of animal with 300 recurved, needle-like teeth that moves like an eel while hunting has what type of scales? | Sharks have placoid scales made of denticles. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Sharks and other chondrichthyes have placoid scales made of denticles, like small versions of their teeth. These also overlap in a head to tail direction, producing a tough outer layer. Shark skin is available for purchase as shagreen, a leather which as original is smooth in one direction, and rough in the other direction."
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"text": "When hunting food, the frilled shark moves like an eel, bending and lunging to capture and swallow whole prey with its long and flexible jaws, which are equipped with 300 recurved, needle-like teeth."
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d5d952fc0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The border of what mountains containing more than 30 peaks above 3,500 feet was the East Branch of the Delaware River? | Catskills Mountains. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The western boundary is far less certain, as the mountains gradually decline in height and grade into the rest of the Allegheny Plateau, but maps from the 18th and 19th centuries consistently mark the border of the Catskill Mountains as the East Branch of the Delaware River, which is consistent with the actual topographic relief."
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"text": "The Pocono Mountains, to the immediate southwest in Pennsylvania, are also a part of the Allegheny Plateau. The Catskills contain more than 30 peaks above 3,500 feet (1,100 m) and parts of six important rivers. The Catskill Mountain 3500 Club is an organization whose members have climbed all the peaks in the Catskills over 3,500 feet (1,100 m)."
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d5d9531a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What archeologist proposed the hypothesis that the Proto-Indo European society had its homeland in Anatolia around 8000 BC? | Colin Renfrew | text | [] | [
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"text": "Proto-Indo-European society is the reconstructed culture of Proto-Indo-Europeans, the ancient speakers of the Proto-Indo-European language, ancestor of all modern Indo-European languages . Many of the modern ideas in this field involve the unsettled Indo-European homeland debate about the precise origins of the language itself."
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"text": "The Anatolian hypothesis proposed by archeologist Colin Renfrew places the pre-PIE homeland in Anatolia around 8000 BC, and the homeland of Proto-Indo-European proper in the Balkans around 5000 BC, with waves of linguistic expansion following the progression of agriculture in Europe."
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d5d953420dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Jøkulkyrkja Mountain and the DROMLAN are both where? | Queen Maud Land. | text | [] | [
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"text": "With an elevation of 3,148 metres (10,328 ft),s Jøkulkyrkja Mountain is the highest mountain of Queen Maud Land."
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"text": "Research stations in Queen Maud Land are connected by the Dronning Maud Land Air Network Project ( DROMLAN ), which is a cooperative agreement for transportation between eleven nations with research stations in East Antarctica."
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d5d9536a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Quadric , conical and Two-dimensional hyperbolic are all types of what? | Surfaces | text | [] | [
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"text": "A hyperboloid is a quadric surface, that is, a surface defined as the zero set of a polynomial of degree two in three variables. Among quadric surfaces, a hyperboloid is characterized by not being a cone or a cylinder, having a center of symmetry, and intersecting many planes into hyperbolas."
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"text": "Two-dimensional hyperbolic surfaces can also be understood according to the language of Riemann surfaces. According to the uniformization theorem, every Riemann surface is either elliptic, parabolic or hyperbolic. Most hyperbolic surfaces have a non-trivial fundamental group π 1 =Γ; the groups that arise this way are known as Fuchsian groups."
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"text": "Another description of a parabola is as a conic section, created from the intersection of a right circular conical surface and a plane parallel to another plane that is tangential to the conical surface."
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d5d953920dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Of Athletic Bilbao, Real Betis, and CA Osasuna, which teams have a cantera? | All three have a cantera. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The cantera ( quarry) of Spanish professional football club Athletic Bilbao is the organisation's youth academy, developing players from childhood through to the integration of the best prospects into the adult teams."
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"text": "The cantera ( quarry) of Spanish professional football club Real Betis is the organisation's youth academy, developing players from childhood through to the integration of the best prospects into the adult teams. The final category within the youth structure is the Juvenil A under-18/19 team, which represents the club in national competitions."
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"text": "The cantera ( quarry) of Spanish professional football club CA Osasuna is the organisation's youth academy, developing players from childhood through to the integration of the best prospects into the adult teams."
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d5d953ba0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Tudor rose and members of the family Asteraceae are both what? | Flowering plants | text | [] | [
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"text": "The flowering plant families appearing most frequently in the list are the Asteraceae and the Orchidaceae. Commonly cited reasons for plant extinctions in the UK include habitat loss, drainage, changes to farming systems and overgrazing. The most threatened habitats in the UK include meadows, peat bogs and marshes."
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"text": "The crowned and slipped Tudor rose is used as the plant badge of England, as Scotland uses the thistle, Wales uses the leek, and Ireland uses the shamrock (Northern Ireland sometimes using flax instead). As such, it is seen on the dress uniforms of the Yeomen Warders at the Tower of London, and of the Yeomen of the Guard."
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d5d953e20dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Veniliornis kirkii and Melanerpes aurifrons are both what type of bird? | Woodpeckers | text | [] | [
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"text": "The red-rumped woodpecker ( Veniliornis kirkii) is a resident breeding bird from Costa Rica south and east to Ecuador, Venezuela, Trinidad and Tobago . The habitat of this small woodpecker is forests, more open woodland, and cultivation. Two or three white eggs are laid in a nest hole in a dead tree."
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"text": "Immature birds are duller, particularly in the red areas of the head and neck. Although this species is very similar in appearance to the golden-fronted woodpecker ( Melanerpes aurifrons) and the Yucatan woodpecker ( Melanerpes pygmaeus ), its distribution does not overlap with either of these species."
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d5d9540a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The alkyl carboxylic acid with the chemical formula CH3CH2CH2CO2H was first found in what substance? | Butyric acid was first found in butter. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The name butyric acid comes from Ancient Greek: βούτῡρον, meaning \"butter\", the substance in which it was first found. The Latin name butyrum (or buturum) is similar. Triglycerides of butyric acid compose 3–4% of butter."
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"text": "Butyric acid (from Ancient Greek: βούτῡρον, meaning \"butter\"), also known under the systematic name butanoic acid, is a straight-chain alkyl carboxylic acid with the chemical formula CH3CH2CH2CO2H"
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d5d954320dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | In the type of work where artists hope to affect the emotions of people who experience it, what kind of purposes may it try to communicate? | Political, spiritual, or philosophical ideas. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The product of art is called a work of art, for others to experience. A painting by Renoir is a work of art. Some art is useful in a practical sense, such as a sculptured clay bowl that can be used. That kind of art is sometimes called a craft . Those who make art are called artists. They hope to affect the emotions of people who experience it."
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"text": "The purpose of works of art may be to communicate ideas, such as in politically, spiritually, or philosophically motivated art; to create a sense of beauty (see aesthetics ); to explore the nature of perception; for pleasure; or to generate strong emotions. The purpose may also be seemingly nonexistent."
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d5d9545a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Are more states included in The Greater Memphis area or in the Washington metropolitan area? | More states are in The Greater Memphis area. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Greater Memphis area or Mid-South, includes West Tennessee, Northwest Mississippi, and the Arkansas delta. The Dubuque, Iowa tri-state area spills over into Illinois and Wisconsin."
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"text": "The Washington metropolitan area (also known as the National Capital Region and colloquially as the DMV for \"D.C., Maryland, Virginia\") is the metropolitan area centered on Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States. The area includes all of the federal district and parts of the U.S. states of Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia."
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d5d954820dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The route that is part of the California Freeway and Expressway System and the route that is between Breckenridge and Duluth in Minnesota both share what route number? | 210. | text | [] | [
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"text": "MN 210 serves as an east–west route in west-central, central, and northeast Minnesota between Breckenridge, Fergus Falls, Staples, Baxter, Brainerd, Carlton, and Duluth . For part of its route (7 mi or 11 km), MN 210 is concurrent with US Highway 10 (US 10) between Motley and Staples in central Minnesota."
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"text": "Route 210 is part of the California Freeway and Expressway System, and is part of the National Highway System, a network of highways that are considered important to the country's economy, defense, and mobility by the Federal Highway Administration."
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d5d954d20dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How many years after killing the Gallic military leader and king Viridomarus in hand-to-hand combat did Marcellus die in battle? | 14 years | text | [] | [
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"text": "Marcus Claudius Marcellus died in battle in 208 BC, leaving behind a legacy of military conquests and a reinvigorated Roman legend of the spolia opima . Little is known of Marcus Claudius Marcellus’ early years since the majority of biographical information pertains to his military expeditions."
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"text": "Marcellus gained the most prestigious award a Roman general could earn, the spolia opima, for killing the Gallic military leader and king Viridomarus in hand-to-hand combat in 222 BC at the Battle of Clastidium."
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d5d954fa0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Kamboja Pala and the Hindu Vaishnava are both names of what time periods? | Dynasties. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Kantideva of Harikela (eastern and southern Bengal) also assumed the title Maharajadhiraja, and established a separate kingdom, later ruled by the Chandra dynasty. The Gauda state (West and North Bengal) was ruled by the Kamboja Pala dynasty."
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"text": "The capital of the dynasty was Bikrampur in present-day Munshiganj District of Bangladesh . This Hindu Vaishnava dynasty is different from an earlier Buddhist Dabnyawatti dynasty (c. 8th-9th centuries) of Samatata, whose capital was Danyawatti."
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d5d955220dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What tells a story of God's creation of the universe and of humankind as taking place over the course of six successive days and is the first book of the Hebrew Bible? | Genesis | text | [] | [
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"text": "Genesis ( Greek: ἡ γένεσις \"origin, birth\") is the first book of the Hebrew Bible. It means creation. It begins with the creation of the Universe. It ends with the death of Joseph."
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"text": "Either way, Judaism and most sects of Christianity treat Genesis as canonical scripture, and believers generally regard it as having spiritual significance. The opening chapter of Genesis tells a story of God's creation of the universe and of humankind as taking place over the course of six successive days."
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d5d9557c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | A what under bending sees high stresses along the axial fibers that are farthest from the neutral axis that is the most common or simplest structural element subjected to bending moments? | A beam | text | [] | [
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"text": "A beam under bending sees high stresses along the axial fibers that are farthest from the neutral axis. To prevent failure, most of the material in the beam must be located in these regions. Comparatively little material is needed in the area close to the neutral axis."
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"text": "In solid mechanics, a bending moment is the reaction induced in a structural element when an external force or moment is applied to the element, causing the element to bend. The most common or simplest structural element subjected to bending moments is the beam."
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d5d9559a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What kind of creature does the razorfish look like? | shrimp | text | [] | [
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"text": "Shrimpfish are nearly transparent and flattened from side to side with long snouts and sharp-edged bellies. A thin, dark stripe runs along their bodies. These stripes and their shrimp -like appearance are the source of their name. They swim in a synchronized manner with their heads pointing downwards."
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"text": "Shrimpfish, also called razorfish, are five small species of marine fishes in the subfamily Centriscinae of the family Centriscidae. The species in the genera Aeoliscus and Centriscus are found in relatively shallow tropical parts of the Indo-Pacific, while the banded bellowsfish, which often is placed in the subfamily Macroramphosinae instead, is restricted to deeper southern oceans."
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d5d955ea0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Fiat money and goods and services are both types of what? | things exchanged in an economy | text | [] | [
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"text": "An early form of trade, the Gift economy, saw the exchange of goods and services without an explicit agreement for immediate or future rewards. A gift economy involves trading things without the use of money."
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"text": "The underlying assumption in designating a \"medium of exchange\" is that one cannot acquire a good or service from another, without having to provide the other with something material in exchange. Fiat money serves as the foundational medium of exchange in modern developed economies."
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d5d956120dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The NSO and NATO AEP-55 STANAG 4569 are both intended to do what? | Standardize things | text | [] | [
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"text": "NATO AEP-55 STANAG 4569 is a NATO Standardization Agreement covering the standards for the \"Protection Levels for Occupants of Logistic and Light Armored Vehicles\". The standard covers strikes from kinetic energy, artillery, and IED blasts ."
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"text": "The NSO is composed of military and civilian staff that was created to be responsible for standardization for both the Military Committee and the North Atlantic Council It also provides standardization to NATO members military forces, with the goal of interoperability between member nations."
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d5d956a80dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | A non-commissioned officer who had undergone flight training and was a qualified pilot in the air forces of several Commonwealth countries before, during and after World War II could be promoted to what ranks? | A sergeant pilot could be promoted to flight sergeant pilot and warrant officer pilot. | text | [] | [
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"text": "A sergeant pilot was a non-commissioned officer who had undergone flight training and was a qualified pilot in the air forces of several Commonwealth countries before, during and after World War II. It was also a term used in the United States Army Air Forces, where they were commonly called flying sergeants."
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"text": "In Commonwealth air forces, a sergeant pilot (pilot IV, III or II from 1946 to 1950) could be promoted to flight sergeant pilot (pilot I from 1946 to 1950) and warrant officer pilot (renamed master pilot in 1946). Many went on to be commissioned. There were still master pilots flying helicopters with the Royal Air Force at least into the early 1970s.[1] Corporals, sergeants, staff sergeants, and warrant officers may still qualify and operate as pilots in the British Army Air Corps."
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d5d956f80dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What are three compounds that contain Sodium? | Sodium azide, Sodium methoxide, and Sodium cobalt oxide all contain Sodium | text | [] | [
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"text": "Sodium azide is the inorganic compound with the formula NaN 3. This colorless salt is the gas-forming component in legacy car airbag systems. It is used for the preparation of other azide compounds."
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"text": "Sodium methoxide is a chemical compound with the formula CH 3 ONa. This white solid, which is formed by the deprotonation of methanol, is a widely used reagent in industry and the laboratory. It is also a dangerously caustic base ."
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"text": "Sodium cobalt oxide, also called sodium cobaltate, is any of a range of compounds of sodium, cobalt, and oxygenwith the general formula Na xCoO 2for 0 < x≤ 1. The name is also used for hydratedforms of those compounds, Na"
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d5d957200dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Proto-Indo-European language very frequently derived nominals from what? | Verbs | text | [] | [
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"text": "PIE very frequently derived nominals from verbs. Just as English giver and gift are ultimately related to the verb give, *déh₃tors 'giver' and *déh₃nom 'gift' are derived from *deh₃- 'to give', but the practice was much more common in PIE. For example, *pṓds 'foot' was derived from *ped- 'to tread', and *dómh₂s 'house' from *demh₂- 'to build'."
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"text": "Verb conjugation in Proto-Indo-European involves the interplay of six dimensions, number, person, voice, mood, aspect and tense, with the following variables identified under the Cowgill-Rix system:"
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d5d957480dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Standard and Modern are both varieties of what? | English | text | [] | [
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"text": "According to Trudgill, Standard English is a dialect pre-eminently used in writing that is largely distinguishable from other English dialects by means of its grammar . The term \"Standard\" refers to the regularisation of the grammar, spelling, usages of the language, and not to minimal desirability or interchangeability (e.g. a standard measure )."
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"text": "Modern English relies more on auxiliary verbs and word order for the expression of complex tenses, aspect and mood, as well as passive constructions, interrogatives and some negation . English is the largest language by number of speakers, and the third most-spoken native language in the world, after Standard Chinese and Spanish."
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d5d957700dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Moroccan Sufi leader Abū 'Abdullah Muḥammad ibn Sulaymān ibn Abū Bakr al-Jazūli al-Simlālī died how many years after Tughj, who defected to the invading Abbasids, died in prison? | 559 years. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Tughj defected to the invading Abbasids under Muhammad ibn Sulayman al-Katib, and was named governor of Aleppo in return; Muhammad al-Katib himself fell victim to court intrigues soon after, and Tughj along with his sons Muhammad and Ubayd Allah were imprisoned in Baghdad. Tughj died in prison in 906, and the brothers were freed shortly after."
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"text": "Abū 'Abdullah Muḥammad ibn Sulaymān ibn Abū Bakr al-Jazūli al-Simlālī ( Arabic :ابو عبدالله محمد ابن سليمان ابن ابوبكر الجزولي السّملالي الحسني) (died 1465), often known as Imam al-Jazuli or Sheikh Jazuli, was a Moroccan Sufi leader of the Berber tribe of the Jazulah."
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d5d957980dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Content that uses wiki what, which is also something added into the total cost incurred by the producer of a good or service in order to cover the costs of doing business and create a profit, that itself needs to start on a new line, such as with lists, headings, or nested tables, must be on its own new line? | Markup | text | [] | [
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"text": "Content that uses wiki markup that itself needs to start on a new line, such as with lists, headings, or nested tables, must be on its own new line. To insert a pipe character ( |) into a table caption or cell, use the <nowiki>|</nowiki> escaping markup. Each mark, except table end ( |} ), optionally accepts one or more attributes."
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"text": "A markup is added into the total cost incurred by the producer of a good or service in order to cover the costs of doing business and create a profit. The total cost reflects the total amount of both fixed and variable expenses to produce and distribute a product."
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d5d958060dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Regarding the inhabitants of the territory of Alemannia, when did they start to cross the Rhine? | In 406. | text | [] | [
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"text": "In the migration period, the Suebi (Alamanni) crossed the Rhine in 406 and some of them established the Kingdom of the Suebi in Galicia. Another group settled in parts of Pannonia, after the Huns were defeated in 454 in the Battle of Nedao ."
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"text": "Swabia is a cultural, historic and linguistic region in southwestern Germany. The name is ultimately derived from the medieval Duchy of Swabia, one of the German stem duchies, representing the territory of Alemannia, whose inhabitants interchangeably were called Alemanni or Suebi ."
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d5d9582e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What Islamic segment do the Nizaris who adhere to the Jaʽfari school of jurisprudence belong to? | Ismaili Muslims. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Nizaris ( Arabic: النزاريون , romanized : al-Nizāriyyūn, Persian: نزاریان , romanized : Nezāriyān) are the largest segment of the Ismaili Muslims, who are the second-largest branch of Shia Islam after the Twelvers."
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"text": "Nizaris, along with Twelvers, adhere to the Jaʽfari school of jurisprudence. The Aga Khan, currently Aga Khan IV, is the spiritual leader and Imam of the Nizaris. The global seat of the Ismaili Imamate is in Lisbon, Portugal ."
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d5d958560dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Phalanx Close-in Weapon System and AGM-114 Hellfire both deal with what? | Missiles. | text | [] | [
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"text": "GPMGs are used for close in defence. The Phalanx Close-in Weapon System (CIWS) is an anti-ship missile defence system. It is fitted to HMS Albion, the Type 45 destroyers as well as the Bay-class landing ships and Wave and Fort Victoria -class replenishment oilers in the RFA."
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"text": "The AGM-114 Hellfire ( AGM stands for air-to-ground missile) is an air-to-surface missile (ASM) first developed for anti-armor use, but later models were developed for precision drone strikes against other target types, and have been used in a number of actions aimed to \"destroy high-value targets .\""
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d5d9587e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What are Mesungulatidae and were they herbivores? | Mesungulatidae is an extinct clade of meridiolestidan dryolestoid mammals from the Late Cretaceous of South America. They are particularly notable for their ecological speciation and large size. Mesungulatids are generally large sized herbivores or omnivores. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Mesungulatidae is an extinct clade of meridiolestidan dryolestoid mammals from the Late Cretaceous of South America. They are particularly notable for their ecological speciation and large size."
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"text": "Mesungulatids are generally large sized herbivores or omnivores, being among the several Mesozoic mammals deviating from the classical insectivore stereotype. They are among the dominant mammals in Late Cretaceous South American assemblages, and among the most derived species present."
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d5d9589c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What kind of religion along with sanskritization spread across Indonesia that the Javanese follow a syncretic form of? | Hinduism. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Historically, Javanese follow a syncretic form of Hinduism, Buddhism and Kebatinan. The Majapahit empire religious tolerance in their society can be summed as Bhinnêka tunggal ika tan hana dharma mangrwa ('They are indeed different, but they are of the same kind, as there is no duality in Truth')."
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"text": "Indonesia has been part of Indosphere of Greater India where sanskritization and Hinduism spread across Indonesia. Hindus in Indonesia are a multi-ethnic society consisting of different Indonesian ethnicities, such as Balinese, Javanese, Indian and other ethnic groups."
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d5d958c40dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is a military vehicle used for forward reconnaissance that is an organic vehicle to the ICV maneuver formation? | A reconnaissance vehicle | text | [] | [
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"text": "A reconnaissance vehicle, also known as a scout vehicle, is a military vehicle used for forward reconnaissance. Both tracked and wheeled reconnaissance vehicles are in service."
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"text": "The Reconnaissance vehicle is an organic vehicle to the ICV maneuver formation and helps maximize the commonality of the platform, while simultaneously reducing the maintenance footprint and variety of logistics support ."
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d5d958f60dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What species of kangaroo from Australia was the biggest ever and outweighed even the largest red kangaroo who weighed 91 pounds? | Pleistocene Macropus | text | [] | [
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"text": "The average red kangaroo stands approximately 1.5 m (4.9 ft) tall to the top of the head in upright posture. Large mature males can stand more than 1.8 m (5.9 ft) tall, with the largest confirmed one having been around 2.1 m (6.9 ft) tall and weighed 91 kg (201 lb)."
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"text": "The type species is the eastern grey kangaroo . A currently-unnamed Pleistocene Macropus species from Australia was the largest kangaroo ever, with an estimated mass of around 274 kg (~604 lb). Wikimedia Commons has media related to Macropus."
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d5d959140dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What compound that is classified together with the flammable Methanethiol is found in male mouse urine? | (Methylthio)methanethiol. | text | [] | [
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"text": "(Methylthio)methanethiol (MeSCH 2 SH; MTMT) is a strong-smelling volatile thiol, also detectable at parts per billion levels, found in male mouse urine. Lawrence C. Katz and co-workers showed that MTMT functioned as a semiochemical, activating certain mouse olfactory sensory neurons, attracting female mice."
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"text": "Methanethiol is the simplest thiol and is sometimes abbreviated as MeSH. It is very flammable. The molecule is tetrahedral at carbon, like methanol. It is a weak acid, with a p Ka of ~10.4, but is about a million times more acidic than methanol. The colorless salt can be obtained in this way: The resulting thiolate anion is a strong nucleophile ."
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d5d9596e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The federal government stressed that the Eskimo problem was linked to whose, whose communities of Quebec are located in the northernmost part of the province, in an area known as Nunavik, reluctance to give up their nomadic ways? | Inuit | text | [] | [
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"text": "The federal government stressed that the Eskimo problem was linked to the Inuit's reluctance to give up their nomadic ways in areas that were supposedly overpopulated and went so far as to provide detailed accounts of poor hunting seasons and starvation within the Inukjuak area as a direct result of over-population."
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"text": "The Inuit communities of Quebec are located in the northernmost part of the province, in an area known as Nunavik. They number approximately 13,000 people. They were isolated from European encounter longer than other indigenous nations. There are Inuit communities at:"
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d5d959960dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Anyone belonging to the ethnic groups whose persons and territory constituted what, historically known as Zaire, at independence is a Congolese national? | The Democratic Republic of the Congo | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Democratic Republic of the Congo ( DRC) ( pronunciation (help·info) French: République démocratique du Congo (RDC) [kɔ̃ɡo] ), also known as Congo-Kinshasa, DR Congo ( French: RD Congo ), the DROC, the DRC, or simply either Congo or the Congo, and historically Zaire, is a country in Central Africa."
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"text": "Double citizenship is therefore impossible in theory. Anyone belonging to the ethnic groups whose persons and territory constituted what became Congo (currently the Democratic Republic of the Congo), at independence is a Congolese national."
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d5d959be0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | F-104 Starfighters and the Macchi C.202 Folgore were both used by the air force of what country? | Italy | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Macchi C.202 Folgore was an Italian fighter aircraft, developed from the earlier C.200 Saetta; its principal difference was its use of an Italian-built version of the German Daimler-Benz DB 601 Aa engine and the adoption of a revised streamlined fuselage."
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"text": "The first supersonic fighters added to the Italian Air Force were American-designed F-104 Starfighters that were produced by a group of several European aircraft companies, including Messerschmitt-Bölkow-Blohm, Dornier, Fiat, Fokker and SABCA."
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d5d959dc0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What would the shell of a Turkish tambur be called? | Tekne | text | [] | [
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"text": "Tamburs are made almost entirely of wood. The shell ( Tekne) is assembled from strips of hardwood called ribs joined edge to edge to form a semi-spherical body for the instrument."
},
{
"text": "Derived from the older plucked mızraplı tambur variant of the Turkish tambur, it has a long, fretted neck and a round metal or wooden soundbox which is often covered on the front with a skin or acrylic head similar to that of a banjo . The instrument is held vertically, with the soundbox resting in the player's lap or between the calves."
}
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d5d95a0e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The state that includes Mumbra-Kalwa Vidhan Sabha constituency was formed in which year? | Maharashtra, the state that includes Mumbra-Kalwa Vidhan Sabha constituency, was formed in 1960. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Mumbra-Kalwa Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituencies of Maharashtra state in Western India ."
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"text": "Maharashtra (/mɑːhəˈrɑːʃtrə/; Marathi: [məharaːʂʈɽə] (About this soundlisten), abbr. MH) is a state in the western peninsular region of India occupying a substantial portion of the Deccan Plateau. Maharashtra is the second-most populous state in India as well as the third-most populous country subdivision in the world. It was formed on 1 May 1960 by splitting the bilingual Bombay State, which had existed since 1956, into majority Marathi-speaking Maharashtra and Gujarati-speaking Gujarat."
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d5d95a360dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Which two hormones are the focus of both Estradiol dipropionate/hydroxyprogesterone caproate and Estradiol benzoate/hydroxyprogesterone caproate? | Estrogen and progestogen. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Estradiol dipropionate/hydroxyprogesterone caproate ( EDP/OHPC ), sold under the brand name EP Hormone Depot, is a combined estrogen – progestogen medication which is used in Japan. It is manufactured by Teikoku Zoki Pharmaceutical Co., Tokyo and contains 1 mg/mL estradiol dipropionate and 50 mg/mL hydroxyprogesterone caproate."
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"text": "D04465 Estradiol benzoate/hydroxyprogesterone caproate(EB/OHPC), sold under the brand name Primosistonamong others, is a combinedestrogenand progestogenmedication which is used to treat gynecological disordersand habitual abortion. [1][2][3][4][5]It contains estradiol benzoate(EB), an estrogen, and hydroxyprogesterone caproate(OHPC), a progestin."
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d5d95a7c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What are NMDA receptor antagonists and what is depressed NMDA receptor function associated with? | NMDA receptor antagonists are a class of drugs that work to antagonize, or inhibit the action of, the N -Methyl- D -aspartate receptor ( NMDAR ).Depressed NMDA receptor function is associated with an array of negative symptoms.Depressed NMDA receptor function is associated with an array of negative symptoms. | text | [] | [
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"text": "NMDA receptor antagonists are a class of drugs that work to antagonize, or inhibit the action of, the N -Methyl- D -aspartate receptor ( NMDAR ). They are commonly used as anesthetics for animals and humans; the state of anesthesia they induce is referred to as dissociative anesthesia. Ketamine, one of the most common NMDA receptor antagonists."
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"text": "Depressed NMDA receptor function is associated with an array of negative symptoms. For example, NMDA receptor hypofunction that occurs as the brain ages may be partially responsible for memory deficits associated with aging."
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d5d95a9a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The black winged lapwing, and the yellow wattled lapwing are what type of birds? | They are waders. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The black-winged lapwing or greater black-winged lapwing ( Vanellus melanopterus) is an east African species that is found from the Ethiopian highlands in the north to central Kenya (race V. m. melanopterus ), and again at middle to coastal elevations in eastern South Africa (race V. m. minor )."
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"text": "The yellow-wattled lapwing ( Vanellus malabaricus) is a lapwing that is endemic to the Indian Subcontinent. It is found mainly on the dry plains of peninsular India and has a sharp call and is capable of fast flight. Although they do not migrate, they are known to make seasonal movements in response to rains."
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"text": "Vanellus is the genus of waders which provisionally contains all lapwings except red-kneed dotterel, Erythrogonys cinctus. The name \"vanellus\" is Latin for \"little fan\", vanellus being the diminutive of vannus (\"winnowing fan\"). The name is in reference to the sound lapwings' wings make in flight.[1][2]"
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d5d95aea0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) or the Drug Enforcement Administration are examples of what agencies whose members often work with each other and with local law enforcement during official events and special occasions? | law enforcement agencies | text | [] | [
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"text": "U.S. federal law enforcement agencies often work with each other and with local law enforcement during official events and special occasions, such as presidential visits to the United Nations General Assembly in New York City."
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"text": "Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. A law enforcement agency ( LEA) is any agency which enforces the law. This may be a special, local, or state police, federal agencies such as the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) or the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)."
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d5d95b120dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Albert is a town in the Central West region of New South Wales, Australia located 481 kilometres west north west of what city that is the state capital of New South Wales? | It's 481 kilometres west north west of Sydney. | text | [] | [
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"text": "/ 32.350°S 147.500°E / -32.350; 147.500 Albert is a town in the Central West region of New South Wales, Australia. The town is in the Lachlan Shire local government area, 481 kilometres (299 mi) west north west of the state capital, Sydney."
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"text": "Sydney is the capital city of the state of New South Wales, and the most populous city in Australia and Oceania. Located on Australia's east coast, the metropolis surrounds Port Jackson and extends about 70 km on its periphery towards the Blue Mountains to the west, Hawkesbury to the north, the Royal National Park to the south and Macarthur to the south-west. Sydney is made up of 658 suburbs, spread across 33 local government areas. Informally there are at least 15 regions. Residents of the city are known as \"Sydneysiders\".[8] As of June 2020, Sydney's estimated metropolitan population was 5,367,206,[9] meaning the city is home to approximately 66% of the state's population"
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d5d95b3a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Both Uzbeks and who, whom are descendants of several ancient Turkic tribes, claimed the cities of Turkistan, Chinaz and Shymkent? | Kazakhs | text | [] | [
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"text": "Both Uzbeks and Kazakhs claimed the cities of Turkistan, Chinaz and Shymkent; Tashkent – a predominantly Uzbek city surrounded by Kazakh areas – proved particularly troublesome, with the Central Asian Bureau eventually being forced to decide on the matter, awarding the city to Uzbekistan."
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"text": "The Kazakhs are descendants of several ancient Turkic tribes – Argyns, Dughlats, Naimans, Jalairs, Keraits, Qarluqs and of the Kipchaks. In Russian the term Kazakh is used to refer to ethnic Kazakhs, while the term \"Kazakhstanis\" usually refers to all inhabitants or citizens of Kazakhstan regardless of ethnicity."
}
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