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You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Q:U.S. President Donald Trump says he is considering tariffs, quotas, and retaliatory taxes on imports of steel and aluminum from countries such as China, Japan, and South Korea. The comments came during a wide-ranging trade discussion Tuesday between Trump and a bipartisan group of lawmakers at the White House. The president said U.S. steel and aluminum industries are being "decimated" by the "dumping" of cheap imports of those materials into U.S. markets. Trump has long threatened what he calls "reciprocal" trade action to deal with steel, aluminum, and other imports. But he has so far avoided taking any major steps, ostensibly out of fear of hurting the country's strong economic performance since he took office. Several lawmakers on Tuesday urged Trump to be cautious when considering retaliatory trade steps, saying such measures could spark a trade war that leads to higher prices for U.S. producers and consumers. "It's very, very much a double-edged sword," Trump conceded. "I want to keep prices down, but I also want to make sure that we have a steel industry and an aluminum industry," he added. The Trump administration is currently renegotiating the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), as well as the U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement with South Korea. Trump called the U.S.-South Korea deal "very, very bad" and "horrible." He also said Canada has "treated us very, very unfairly." Last month, the U.S. Commerce Department sent a so-called "232 report" to the White House, examining the national security impacts of steel and aluminum imports, and giving Trump 90 days to impose quotas or tariffs. Under section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962, the president can initiate a probe to determine if imports threaten national security. "It's about our economy," Vice President Mike Pence during the meeting. "It's about our national security." Trade was a major topic for Trump during the presidential campaign he vowed to impose a 45 percent tax on Chinese imports and a 35 percent tax on Mexican imports. Why did lawmakers urge Trump to be cautious? Pick the correct answer from the following options: A. not enough information B. because Canada has treated us unfairly C. because the steel and aluminum industries are being decimated D. because retaliatory trade steps could spark a trade war
A: | D. because retaliatory trade steps could spark a trade war.
Lawmakers urged Trump to be cautious when considering retaliatory trade steps because such measures could lead to a trade war that could result in higher prices for U.S. producers and consumers. They are concerned that imposing tariffs, quotas, and retaliatory taxes on imports of steel and aluminum from countries such as China, Japan, and South Korea could lead to retaliatory measures from those countries, which could escalate into a full-blown trade war. Therefore, they are urging Trump to consider the potential consequences of his actions before taking any major steps. |
You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Question: How can people best have a conversation? Options: - learn from each other - face each other - enjoy themselves - group together - call each other Explain why a human would choose "face each other" to answer the question above:
Answer: | A human would choose "face each other" as an option for having a conversation because it allows for better communication and understanding between individuals. When people face each other during a conversation, they are able to observe non-verbal cues such as facial expressions, body language, and eye contact. These non-verbal cues play a significant role in conveying emotions, intentions, and attitudes, which can greatly enhance the overall understanding and effectiveness of the conversation.
By facing each other, individuals can also pick up on subtle nuances in tone of voice and speech patterns, which can provide additional context and meaning to the words being spoken. This can help prevent misunderstandings and misinterpretations that may occur when communicating solely through written or verbal means.
Furthermore, facing each other during a conversation fosters a sense of connection and engagement. It allows individuals to feel more present and attentive to the conversation, as they can directly focus their attention on the other person. This can lead to a deeper level of engagement and active listening, which is crucial for effective communication and building strong relationships.
In summary, choosing to "face each other" during a conversation is a preferred option for humans because it enables better communication, understanding, and engagement through the observation of non-verbal cues, picking up on subtle nuances, and fostering a sense of connection. |
You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Based on this review, would the user recommend this product? === Review: Why this album was not relaesed in the United States is beyondme. This is a fantastic effort by the "master of funk", LarryGraham. It has all of the qualities that his first solo albumhas and a bit more. A bit more likeable than the Victory album,Fired Up has bits in it that take back to the Dance To The Musicvocal (the bum bum bum's in acapela). All in all, I would say it is a great CD to get in your collection. Worth the effort all the way, and if you're into dancing, this will get you FIRED UP!!!! Answer:
Answer: | Based on the review provided, it is highly likely that the user would recommend this product. The review speaks highly of the album, stating that it is a fantastic effort by the "master of funk", Larry Graham. The user also notes that the album has all of the qualities of Graham's first solo album and even more. The review goes on to mention that the album is more likeable than the Victory album and has bits in it that take the listener back to the Dance To The Music vocal.
Overall, the user seems to be very impressed with the album and recommends it to others. The user even goes as far as to say that it is a great CD to add to one's collection and is worth the effort. Additionally, the user notes that if one is into dancing, this album will get them "FIRED UP!!!!"
Therefore, based on the review provided, it is safe to assume that the user would highly recommend this product to others. |
You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | You will be given a definition of a task first, then some input of the task.
You are given a sentence in Italian. Your job is to translate the Italian sentence into Arabic.
Ma il suono è troppo basso per poter essere udito da chiunque.
Output: | لكن الصوت منخفض جداً لدرجة أنه لا يمكن سماعه من قبل أي شخص.
To translate the Italian sentence into Arabic, I first identified the subject and the verb of the sentence. The subject is "il suono" which means "the sound" and the verb is "è" which means "is". Then, I identified the adjectives and adverbs in the sentence. "troppo basso" means "too low" and "poter essere udito" means "to be heard".
Next, I translated each word in the sentence from Italian to Arabic. "Ma" means "لكن" in Arabic, "il suono" means "الصوت", "troppo basso" means "منخفض جداً", "per poter essere udito" means "لدرجة أنه يمكن سماعه", "da chiunque" means "من قبل أي شخص". Finally, I arranged the words in the correct order to form a grammatically correct sentence in Arabic. |
You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Generate a short movie review that has positive sentiment. | Sure, I can do that. Here's a step-by-step guide on how I will generate a short movie review with positive sentiment:
Step 1: Choose a movie to review
I will start by selecting a movie that I have recently watched and enjoyed. For this example, let's say I watched the movie "The Shawshank Redemption".
Step 2: Identify the key elements of the movie
Next, I will identify the key elements of the movie that I want to highlight in my review. These could include the plot, the acting, the cinematography, the music, and so on.
Step 3: Write an opening statement
To start my review, I will write an opening statement that captures the essence of the movie and sets the tone for the rest of the review. For example, "The Shawshank Redemption is a powerful and moving film that will leave you feeling inspired and uplifted."
Step 4: Discuss the plot
I will then discuss the plot of the movie, highlighting the key events and themes that make it so compelling. For example, "The story follows the journey of Andy Dufresne, a man wrongly convicted of murder, as he navigates life in prison and forms a deep bond with fellow inmate Red."
Step 5: Talk about the acting
Next, I will talk about the acting in the movie, praising the performances of the lead actors and any standout supporting cast members. For example, "Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman deliver outstanding performances that bring their characters to life and make you feel invested in their journey."
Step 6: Mention the cinematography and music
I will also mention the cinematography and music in the movie, highlighting any particularly striking visuals or memorable musical moments. For example, "The sweeping shots of the prison yard and the haunting score by Thomas Newman add to the emotional impact of the film."
Step 7: Write a concluding statement
Finally, I will write a concluding statement that summarizes my overall impression of the movie and encourages others to watch it. For example, "Overall, The Shawshank Redemption is a must-see movie that will stay with you long after the credits roll. It's a testament to the power of hope, friendship, and the human spirit."
And that's it! I hope this example review meets your expectations. |
You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Q:Article: Their thumbs sure must be sore. Two central prefix = st1 /Pennsylvaniafriends spent most of March in a text - messaging record attempt, exchanging a thumbs-flying total of 217,000. For one of the two, that meant an inches-thick itemized bill for $ 26,000. Nick Andes, 29, and Doug Klinger, 30, were relying on their unlimited text messaging plans to get them through the escapade , so Andes didn't expect such a big bill. " It came in a box that cost $ 27.55 to send to me." he said. He said he "panicked" and called T-Mobile, which said it would investigate the charges. The two Lancaster-area residents have been practically non-stop texters for about a decade since they attended Berks Technical Institute together. That led Andes to searching for the largest monthly text message total he could find posted online: 182,000 sent in 2005 by Deepak Sharma in India. Andes and Klinger were able to set up their phones to send multiple messages. During a February test run they found they could send 6,000 or 7,000 messages on some days, prompting the March messaging marathon. " Most were either short phrases or one word, 'LOL' or 'Hello', things like that , with tons and tons of repeats," said Andes, reached by phone. Andes sent more than 140,000 messages, and Klinger sent more than 70,000 to end the month with a total of just over 217,000, he said. A spokesman for Guinness World Records didn't immediately return messages asking whether it would be certified as a record. April came as a relief to Andes' wife , Julie, who had found his phone tied up with texting when she tried to call him on lunch breaks. " She was tired of it the first few days into it, "Andes said. Question: We can infer from the passage that Yes or no, is the answer "They sent much fewer messages later."?
A: | The passage does not provide any information about whether or not the two friends sent fewer messages later. It only describes their record-breaking attempt to exchange a total of 217,000 text messages in March, which resulted in a surprisingly high bill for one of them. The passage also mentions that the two friends have been avid texters for about a decade and that they were able to send multiple messages by setting up their phones. However, there is no indication that they sent fewer messages after their record-breaking attempt. |
You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | CHAPTER XXIV.
PEGGY HAS REVENGE.
Joe Wegg made a rapid recovery, his strength returning under the influence of pleasant surroundings and frequent visits from Ethel and Uncle John's three nieces. Not a word was hinted to either the invalid or the school teacher regarding the inquiries Mr. Merrick was making about the deed to the Bogue timber lands, which, if found, would make the young couple independent. Joe was planning to exploit a new patent as soon as he could earn enough to get it introduced, and Ethel exhibited a sublime confidence in the boy's ability that rendered all question of money insignificant.
Joe's sudden appearance in the land of his birth and his generally smashed up condition were a nine days' wonder in Millville. The gossips wanted to know all the whys and wherefores, but the boy kept his room in the hotel, or only walked out when accompanied by Ethel or one of the three nieces. Sometimes they took him to ride, as he grew better, and the fact that Joe "were hand an' glove wi' the nabobs" lent him a distinction he had never before possessed.
McNutt, always busy over somebody else's affairs, was very curious to know what had caused the accident Joe had suffered. Notwithstanding the little affair of the letter, in which he had not appeared with especial credit, Peggy made an effort to interview the young man that resulted in his complete discomfiture. But that did not deter him from indulging in various vivid speculations about Joe Wegg, which the simple villagers listened to with attention. For one thing, he confided to "the boys" at the store that, in his opinion, the man who had murdered Cap'n Wegg had tried to murder his son also, and it wasn't likely Joe could manage to escape him a second time. Another tale evolved from Peggy's fertile imagination was that Joe, being about to starve to death in the city, had turned burglar and been shot in the arm in an attempt at housebreaking.
Answer the following questions:
1. Who felt better quickly?
2. What helped?
3. What did he want to do?
4. Why?
5. Who thought he could do it?
6. Where did he go?
7. What did he do?
8. What else?
9. What did he do when he was stronger?
10. What did that give him? | 1. Joe Wegg felt better quickly.
2. Pleasant surroundings and frequent visits from Ethel and Uncle John's three nieces helped Joe Wegg to recover quickly.
3. Joe Wegg wanted to exploit a new patent.
4. Joe Wegg wanted to exploit a new patent to become financially independent.
5. Ethel exhibited a sublime confidence in Joe Wegg's ability to exploit a new patent.
6. Joe Wegg stayed in a hotel in Millville.
7. Joe Wegg kept his room in the hotel or only walked out when accompanied by Ethel or one of the three nieces.
8. Sometimes, Ethel and the nieces took Joe Wegg to ride as he grew better, and the fact that Joe "were hand an' glove wi' the nabobs" lent him a distinction he had never before possessed.
9. When Joe Wegg was stronger, he indulged in various vivid speculations about Joe Wegg, which the simple villagers listened to with attention.
10. The fact that Joe "were hand an' glove wi' the nabobs" gave him a distinction he had never before possessed. |
You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Question: Title: Going to Mozambique Product review: I had 6 months to learn enough Portuguese before my trip to Mozambique, Africa. Pimsleur's program has given me a great beginning to the basics. My daughter (living in Africa) shares that my dialect is spot on. She is very impressed with how far I've come with no background in the language. I am on the last CD in the program with 5 months of time to absorb more. This finds me needing an intermediate to advanced program. This is the only short-coming I can find. I also found myself craving a workbook. However, I would recommend this for anyone who has not studied the language. The audio is extremely effective and really gets the dialect inside your head. They say speaking is 20 times more effective than reading. I think it is a positive that it has left me wanting more. Would you say this review depicts the product in a flattering or unflattering light?
Answer: | Based on the review, I would say that it depicts the product in a flattering light. The user has expressed that the Pimsleur's program has given them a great beginning to the basics of Portuguese and that their daughter is impressed with their dialect. They also mention that the audio is extremely effective and really gets the dialect inside their head. The only shortcoming they mention is the need for an intermediate to advanced program and a workbook. However, they still recommend the program for anyone who has not studied the language. Overall, the review highlights the effectiveness of the program and the user's positive experience with it. |
You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Please answer the following question: I once went out to have fun with a friend of a different nationality, and she wanted to go to a place that featured the music of her culture. Since I have always been interested in other cultures, I was happy to go along. While we were sitting at a table together, an older man came up and asked to buy me a drink. I told him “no thank you, I do not drink”. My arm was laying on top of the booth because I was sitting sideways since my big old pregnant belly would not fit under the table. He reached over and took my hand and said “ Come dance with me then”. I again told him I was not interested in dancing. He began to squeeze my hand and insisting I get up and dance with him. I kept telling him no, and pointing to my belly and saying I would not be dancing with anyone. He just kept squeezing my hand harder and trying to pull me out of the booth. I got angry when I felt something break in my hand and screamed at him “Get your effing hands off me!” The bar owner came over to see what the problem was. I explained that “this jerk just hurt my hand because I would not drink or dance with him!” The owner looked at me crying, and the man laughing, and kicked my friend and I out of the place! Seems the rude SOB was his best friend. I got a bad taste for places of that culture (although I do love the cuisine) and a broken bone in my left hand for my trouble. She and I never went out again because she was so embarrassed about what the guy did to me, but she did take me to the ER on the way home. Immediately after the end of this text, how does the owner feel about the two friends? - He is abusive towards women so he is apathetic. - not enough information - He thinks they are crazy. - He feels as if they do not belong there.
A: | Based on the information provided, it can be inferred that the owner of the bar is not sympathetic towards the two friends and feels as if they do not belong there. This is evident from the fact that he kicked them out of the place after the incident, despite the fact that the man who harassed the woman was his best friend. The owner's actions suggest that he prioritizes his friendship over the safety and well-being of his customers, which is not acceptable behavior. |
You are an AI assistant. Provide a detailed answer so user don’t need to search outside to understand the answer. | Given the question: This is a correct answer to the following question about World War I. Yes or no? Answer: The European nationalism spawned by the war and the breakup of empires, the repercussions of Germany's defeat and problems with the Treaty of Versailles are agreed to be factors contributing to World War II . Question: who staRTED WORLD WAR I?
The answer is: | The given answer is not a correct answer to the question about who started World War I. The question asks about the initiator of the war, while the given answer talks about the factors contributing to World War II. The initiator of World War I was a complex issue involving various alliances, political tensions, and military strategies. The immediate cause of the war was the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary by a Serbian nationalist in 1914. However, the underlying causes of the war were rooted in the complex web of alliances and rivalries between European powers, economic and territorial competition, and the rise of nationalism. |
You are an AI assistant that helps people find information. User will you give you a question. Your task is to answer as faithfully as you can. While answering think step-bystep and justify your answer. | Please answer the following question by reasoning step-by-step. Premise: "Two boys one wearing a yellow shirt and the other wearing a white sleeveless shirt working at a workbench."
Hypothesis: "Two boys are working at a workbench."
Is the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
Options:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no. Step-by-step reasoning: | Yes, the hypothesis is entailed by the premise.
Step 1: The premise states that there are two boys.
Step 2: The premise also states that the two boys are working.
Step 3: The premise further describes the clothing of the two boys, with one wearing a yellow shirt and the other wearing a white sleeveless shirt.
Step 4: The hypothesis simply restates the information from the premise that there are two boys working at a workbench.
Step 5: Therefore, the hypothesis is entailed by the premise. |
You are a helpful assistant, who always provide explanation. Think like you are answering to a five year old. | Math problem: Solve -25 - 395 = 66*v + 372 for v.
What is the solution? | Okay, so we have a math problem that asks us to find the value of v. The problem is: -25 - 395 = 66*v + 372.
To solve this problem, we need to isolate the variable (v) on one side of the equation.
First, we can simplify the left side of the equation by adding -25 and -395 together. This gives us -420.
So now we have: -420 = 66*v + 372.
Next, we can subtract 372 from both sides of the equation to get rid of it on the right side. This gives us: -792 = 66*v.
Finally, we can solve for v by dividing both sides of the equation by 66. This gives us: v = -12.
So the solution to the problem is v = -12. |
You are a helpful assistant, who always provide explanation. Think like you are answering to a five year old. | Solve 51*k + 14215 - 17020 = 0 for k.
Solve this problem. | Okay, let's solve this problem step by step.
First, we need to simplify the equation by combining the numbers that are not multiplied by k.
So, we have:
51*k + 14215 - 17020 = 0
We can simplify 14215 - 17020 by subtracting them:
51*k - 2805 = 0
Now, we want to isolate k on one side of the equation. To do this, we need to get rid of the -2805.
We can do this by adding 2805 to both sides of the equation:
51*k = 2805
Finally, we can solve for k by dividing both sides of the equation by 51:
k = 55
So, the solution to the equation 51*k + 14215 - 17020 = 0 is k = 55. |
You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | - They secrete digestive juice 'externally' into the small intestine - There are enzymes for breaking down fats, proteins , and carbohydrates - Digestive juices flows from the pancreas through an excretory duct into the small intestine - When the blood sugar levels rise, as they might after a meal, insulin is released - When blood sugar levels are too low, the pancreas releases glucagon into the bloodstream - What might be the first step of the process?
| The first step in the process of digestion involving the pancreas is the ingestion of food. When food is consumed, it travels down the esophagus and enters the stomach where it is partially broken down by stomach acid and enzymes. From there, the partially digested food enters the small intestine where it is further broken down by digestive enzymes secreted by the pancreas.
The pancreas is a glandular organ located behind the stomach that plays a crucial role in the digestive process. When food enters the small intestine, the pancreas secretes digestive juices externally into the small intestine through an excretory duct. These digestive juices contain enzymes that are responsible for breaking down fats, proteins, and carbohydrates.
One of the key hormones produced by the pancreas is insulin. When blood sugar levels rise, as they might after a meal, insulin is released into the bloodstream. Insulin helps to regulate blood sugar levels by allowing cells to absorb glucose from the bloodstream and use it for energy. This helps to prevent blood sugar levels from getting too high.
On the other hand, when blood sugar levels are too low, the pancreas releases glucagon into the bloodstream. Glucagon helps to raise blood sugar levels by stimulating the liver to release stored glucose into the bloodstream.
In summary, the first step in the process of digestion involving the pancreas is the ingestion of food. Once food enters the small intestine, the pancreas secretes digestive juices containing enzymes that break down fats, proteins, and carbohydrates. The pancreas also plays a crucial role in regulating blood sugar levels through the production of insulin and glucagon. |
You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | What is the best way to: How to make toast in a toaster. | Sure, I can help you with that. Here are the steps to make toast in a toaster:
Step 1: Choose the bread you want to toast. Make sure it fits in the toaster slots and is not too thick.
Step 2: Insert the bread slices into the toaster slots. Make sure the bread is centered in the slots.
Step 3: Adjust the toaster settings. Most toasters have a dial or button that allows you to adjust the toasting time. You can choose how dark you want your toast to be.
Step 4: Press down the lever or button to start toasting. The lever or button will lock in place and the toasting process will begin.
Step 5: Wait for the toast to pop up. When the toast is done, it will pop up automatically. If you want your toast to be darker, you can press the lever or button down again to toast it for a little longer.
Step 6: Remove the toast from the toaster. Use a pair of tongs or a fork to remove the toast from the toaster. Be careful as the toast will be hot.
Step 7: Enjoy your toast! You can add butter, jam, or any other toppings you like.
That's it! Just follow these steps and you'll have perfectly toasted bread in no time. |
You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Given the question: When they got out of the car in the mountains he felt like he was breathing fresh air for the first time, he began to do what to enjoy it more? - living - feeling good - hyperventilate - look around - breathe deeply The best answer is
The answer is: | The best answer is "breathe deeply". To complete this task, I will explain my reasoning step-by-step:
1. The question states that the person felt like they were breathing fresh air for the first time when they got out of the car in the mountains.
2. To enjoy this fresh air more, the person would likely want to take deeper breaths to fully experience the sensation of breathing in the clean mountain air.
3. Hyperventilating, or breathing too quickly and deeply, could actually be harmful and cause dizziness or lightheadedness, so it is not the best answer.
4. While looking around and feeling good may also be enjoyable, they do not directly relate to the act of breathing in fresh air.
5. Therefore, the best answer is "breathe deeply" as it directly relates to the sensation of breathing in fresh air and allows the person to fully experience it. |
You are an AI assistant. Provide a detailed answer so user don’t need to search outside to understand the answer. | Please answer the following question: You are given a new situation: Two brothers owned two adjacent parcels of land. Tom's land was forested, while Bill's was covered with grasslands. and a hint : Soil is well developed in the forest as suggested by the thick humus layers, rich diversity of large trees and animals that live there. In forests, precipitation exceeds evapotranspiration which results in an excess of water that percolates downward through the soil layers. Slow rates of decomposition leads to large amounts of fulvic acid, greatly enhancing chemical weathering. The downward percolation, in conjunction with chemical weathering leaches magnesium (Mg), iron (Fe), and aluminum (Al) from the soil and transports them downward, a process known as podzolization. This process leads to marked contrasts in the appearance and chemistry of the soil layers. Please answer this question : Which parcel of land didn't have an excess of water that percolates downward through the soil layers?
Answer: | Based on the given information, it can be inferred that Bill's land covered with grasslands did not have an excess of water that percolates downward through the soil layers. This is because forests generally receive more precipitation than evapotranspiration, which results in excess water that percolates downward through the soil layers. However, grasslands typically have a lower water-holding capacity and may not retain as much water as forests, leading to less percolation of water through the soil layers. Therefore, it can be assumed that Bill's land did not have an excess of water percolating downward through the soil layers. |
You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Please answer the following question: Build a movie plot around this: who travel to the Ashecliffe Hospital for the criminally insane on Shutter Island? daniels and chuck aule
Answer: | Title: "Shattered Minds"
Step 1: Establish the Setting
The movie is set in the 1950s on Shutter Island, a remote and ominous location off the coast of Massachusetts. The island is home to Ashecliffe Hospital, a maximum-security facility for the criminally insane.
Step 2: Introduce the Protagonists
The main characters are U.S. Marshals Teddy Daniels and Chuck Aule. Teddy is a seasoned investigator haunted by his past experiences in World War II, while Chuck is his loyal and rational partner.
Step 3: The Assignment
Teddy and Chuck are assigned to investigate the mysterious disappearance of a patient named Rachel Solando from Ashecliffe Hospital. Rachel is a notorious murderer who was committed to the hospital after being found not guilty by reason of insanity.
Step 4: Arrival on Shutter Island
Teddy and Chuck arrive on Shutter Island, where they are greeted by the hospital staff, including Dr. Cawley, the enigmatic head psychiatrist. They are warned about the dangerous and unpredictable nature of the patients, as well as the island's treacherous weather.
Step 5: Uncovering Clues
As Teddy and Chuck delve deeper into the investigation, they encounter resistance from the hospital staff, who seem to be hiding something. They discover cryptic messages left by Rachel Solando, hinting at a conspiracy within the hospital.
Step 6: Teddy's Haunting Flashbacks
Throughout the investigation, Teddy experiences vivid and haunting flashbacks from his time in the war. These flashbacks blur the lines between reality and his own troubled mind, adding to the suspense and mystery.
Step 7: The Truth Unveiled
Teddy and Chuck gradually uncover the truth behind Ashecliffe Hospital and its experiments on the patients. They learn that the hospital is involved in illegal mind control experiments, using the patients as unwilling subjects.
Step 8: The Final Confrontation
In a climactic showdown, Teddy confronts Dr. Cawley, who reveals that Teddy himself is a patient at Ashecliffe Hospital. The entire investigation was an elaborate ruse designed to manipulate Teddy's fragile mind and keep him trapped on Shutter Island.
Step 9: Escape and Redemption
Teddy manages to escape from Ashecliffe Hospital, but not before realizing the extent of his own delusions and the manipulation he has been subjected to. With Chuck's help, Teddy fights to maintain his sanity and expose the truth to the outside world.
Step 10: The Twist Ending
In a shocking twist, it is revealed that Teddy's partner, Chuck Aule, was a figment of his imagination all along. Chuck represents Teddy's rational side, and his disappearance symbolizes Teddy's descent into madness.
In the end, Teddy is left questioning his own sanity and the blurred lines between reality and illusion. "Shattered Minds" explores themes of identity, guilt, and the power of the human mind, leaving the audience questioning their own perceptions of reality. |
You are an AI assistant. Provide a detailed answer so user don’t need to search outside to understand the answer. | In this task the focus is on physical knowledge about the world. Given the provided goal task in the input, describe a process that would lead to the asked outcome. This process often involves physical motions with objects, such as moving them, arranging them in a certain way, mixing them, shaking them, etc.
How do I cut a channel in fire brick? | Cutting a channel in fire brick can be done using a few simple steps:
1. Choose the right tool: You will need a diamond blade saw or a masonry saw to cut through fire brick. These tools are available for rent at most hardware stores.
2. Mark the channel: Use a pencil or chalk to mark the channel you want to cut on the fire brick. Make sure the line is straight and even.
3. Put on safety gear: Wear safety goggles, gloves, and a dust mask to protect yourself from flying debris and dust.
4. Cut the channel: Use the saw to cut along the marked line. Apply steady pressure and move the saw slowly to ensure a clean cut. Make sure to follow all safety precautions when using the saw.
5. Clean up: Once you have finished cutting the channel, use a brush or vacuum to clean up any debris or dust.
Remember to always exercise caution when working with power tools and wear appropriate safety gear to protect yourself from injury. |
You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Title: My favorite for Christmas Product review: What a wonderful selection of Christmas music, from classic to upbeat. I cannot imagine anyone not finding this to be one they play over year after year. Even if you don't like country music you will love this. Its been my favorite for seven years Would you say this review depicts the product in a flattering or unflattering light?
Answer: | Based on the review provided, it is clear that the reviewer has a very positive opinion of the Christmas music product being reviewed. The reviewer describes the selection of music as "wonderful" and notes that it includes both classic and upbeat songs. Additionally, the reviewer suggests that even those who do not typically enjoy country music will find something to love in this collection.
Overall, the review depicts the product in a very flattering light. The reviewer's use of positive language and enthusiastic tone suggests that they are genuinely impressed with the product and would highly recommend it to others. Additionally, the fact that the reviewer has been enjoying this product for seven years suggests that it has stood the test of time and continues to be a favorite year after year.
In conclusion, this review is a glowing endorsement of the Christmas music product being reviewed. It highlights the product's strengths and suggests that it is a must-have for anyone looking to enjoy some festive tunes during the holiday season. |
You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Answer the following question: SINGAPORE — Envoys from the United States and North Korea are holding talks to iron out any last-minute differences before Tuesday's historic summit between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Singapore. White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders told reporters that veteran diplomat Sung Kim is leading the U.S. delegation in a working group meeting Monday at the city-state's Ritz Carlton hotel. The North Korea side is being led by Vice Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui. Monday's meeting is apparently aimed at narrowing the gap between the U.S. and North Korea over the demand for North Korea to give up its nuclear weapons. President Trump expressed confidence about his meeting upon his arrival in Singapore Sunday, telling reporters after stepping down from Air Force One that he his feeling "very good" about Tuesday's summit. Ahead of his arrival, Trump acknowledged he is heading into “unknown territory” for the meeting Tuesday. In response to a question from VOA News just before heading to Asia from the Group of Seven summit in Canada, Trump said “I really feel confident” about the unprecedented encounter between a sitting American president and a member of the family dynasty which has maintained iron-fist control over one of the world’s most reclusive countries for three generations. Trump added that he believes Kim, half the age of the American president, “wants to do something great for his people.” But Trump cautioned that Kim “won’t have that opportunity again” if the talks do not go well -- describing this opportunity for diplomacy with the United States as a “one-time shot.” Trump and others in his government have said advancement has been made on obtaining a commitment from Kim to give up all his nuclear weapons and long-range ballistic missiles. Progress could lead to a peace treaty and formally end a state of war on the Korean peninsula, which has persisted for nearly 70 years. Whether such a deal can be done, Trump declared on Saturday, is something he will know almost... What does Trump probably believe about the negotitations? - Kim can learn a lot from Trump - The U.S. can help bring war in Korea to an end - not enough information - Kim wants to extend his family's iron-fist rule of North Korea
Answer: | Based on the information provided in the article, it can be inferred that Trump probably believes that the negotiations with Kim Jong Un have the potential to bring an end to the state of war on the Korean peninsula, which has persisted for nearly 70 years. Trump has expressed confidence about the meeting and believes that Kim wants to do something great for his people. However, Trump has also cautioned that this is a one-time shot and if the talks do not go well, Kim won't have that opportunity again. Therefore, it can be concluded that Trump believes that the U.S. can help bring an end to the war in Korea through these negotiations. |
You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | This is a correct answer to the following question about World War I. Yes or no? Answer: One of the long-term causes of the war was the resurgence of imperialism in the foreign policies of the great powers of Europe. Question: when did wwi begin
| The answer to the question "when did WWI begin?" is no, the statement provided is not an answer to the question. WWI began on July 28, 1914, with the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary by a Serbian nationalist. However, the statement provided is accurate in that one of the long-term causes of the war was indeed the resurgence of imperialism in the foreign policies of the great powers of Europe. Imperialism, or the desire for colonies and territories to expand their power and influence, was a major factor in the tensions between European nations leading up to the war. The competition for resources and territories led to a complex web of alliances and rivalries that ultimately contributed to the outbreak of war. Other long-term causes included nationalism, militarism, and the complex system of alliances between European nations. |
You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | What is the missing first step of the following process: - The gases come to a head and push molten magma to the surface - The magma cools - With enough time the pressure builds up greatly - The resulting volcano may explode.
A: | The missing first step of the process is the accumulation of magma beneath the Earth's surface. Before the gases come to a head and push molten magma to the surface, there must be a buildup of magma in a magma chamber deep beneath the Earth's surface. This magma chamber is typically located in the Earth's mantle or crust and is formed by the melting of rock due to high temperatures and pressure. As the magma accumulates, it exerts pressure on the surrounding rock and may eventually find a pathway to the surface through a volcano. |
You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | After the war, the Paris Peace Conference imposed a series of peace treaties on the Central Powers officially ending the war. The 1919 Treaty of Versailles dealt with Germany and, building on Wilson's 14th point, brought into being the League of Nations on 28 June 1919. The Central Powers had to acknowledge responsibility for "all the loss and damage to which the Allied and Associated Governments and their nationals have been subjected as a consequence of the war imposed upon them by" their aggression. In the Treaty of Versailles, this statement was Article 231. This article became known as the War Guilt clause as the majority of Germans felt humiliated and resentful. Overall the Germans felt they had been unjustly dealt with by what they called the "diktat of Versailles". German historian Hagen Schulze said the Treaty placed Germany "under legal sanctions, deprived of military power, economically ruined, and politically humiliated." Belgian historian Laurence Van Ypersele emphasises the central role played by memory of the war and the Versailles Treaty in German politics in the 1920s and 1930s:
Based on the above article, answer a question. What happened second: Treaty of Versailles or Article 231? | The Treaty of Versailles happened first, and Article 231 was a part of it. The Treaty of Versailles was signed on June 28, 1919, and it dealt with Germany and brought into being the League of Nations. Article 231 was a part of the Treaty of Versailles, and it stated that the Central Powers had to acknowledge responsibility for "all the loss and damage to which the Allied and Associated Governments and their nationals have been subjected as a consequence of the war imposed upon them by" their aggression. This article became known as the War Guilt clause, and it was a major point of contention for the Germans who felt humiliated and resentful. Overall, the Treaty of Versailles placed Germany "under legal sanctions, deprived of military power, economically ruined, and politically humiliated." |
You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Question: Process: - Bacteria enter the body - Bacteria start to divide and grow - The uncontrolled growth takes away resources from other cells - Other cells cannot function properly - We feel unwell - The growth and division of bacteria produce toxins - Toxins harm the body - The body tries to react to the toxins - The body's natural defenses can sometimes cause us to feel unwell. Question: suppose the immune system is weak happens, how will it affect we feel more unwell. - A: more - B: less - C: no effect
Answer: | If the immune system is weak, it will have a significant impact on how we feel when bacteria enter our body. The immune system is responsible for identifying and fighting off harmful bacteria and viruses that enter our body. When the immune system is weak, it is unable to mount an effective defense against the invading bacteria, which can lead to a more severe infection.
In the process of bacterial infection, the uncontrolled growth of bacteria takes away resources from other cells, making it difficult for them to function properly. This can lead to a feeling of general malaise and fatigue. When the bacteria produce toxins, the body tries to react to them by mounting an immune response. If the immune system is weak, it may not be able to produce enough antibodies to neutralize the toxins, leading to a more severe reaction.
Furthermore, a weak immune system may not be able to effectively clear the bacteria from the body, allowing them to continue to grow and divide. This can lead to a more prolonged and severe infection, with symptoms such as fever, chills, and body aches.
In summary, if the immune system is weak, it will have a significant impact on how we feel when bacteria enter our body. We are likely to feel more unwell, with more severe symptoms and a more prolonged illness. Therefore, it is essential to maintain a healthy immune system through a balanced diet, regular exercise, and adequate rest to prevent bacterial infections and other illnesses. |
You are an AI assistant, who knows every language and how to translate one language to another. Given a task, you explain in simple steps what the task is asking, any guidelines that it provides. You solve the task and show how you used the guidelines to solve the task. | Detailed Instructions: You are given a sentence in Italian. Your job is to translate the Italian sentence into Arabic.
Q: E concluse la storia con "" Mi sentii crocifissa "".
A: | To translate the Italian sentence "E concluse la storia con 'Mi sentii crocifissa' " into Arabic, you can follow these steps:
1. Identify the main verb and subject of the sentence. In this case, the main verb is "concluse" (concluded) and the subject is "E" (which means "and" in English).
2. Look for any direct objects or other important elements in the sentence. In this case, the phrase "Mi sentii crocifissa" is important, as it is what the story concludes with.
3. Use a reliable Italian to Arabic translation tool or service to translate the sentence. One option is to use Google Translate or a similar online translation tool.
4. Input the Italian sentence into the translation tool and select Arabic as the target language.
5. Review the translated sentence to ensure that it accurately conveys the meaning of the original Italian sentence. In this case, the translated sentence in Arabic would be: "وختم القصة بـ 'شعرت بأنني مصلوبة'". This translates back to English as "And concluded the story with 'I felt crucified'".
By following these steps, you can accurately translate the Italian sentence into Arabic. |
You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Find the right ending to this passage.
First Lady Michelle Obama will fill nearly two dozen of the seats in her State of the Union box with individuals representing key initiatives being promoted by her husband during the annual address to Congress. Among the first lady's guests are Alan Gross, the American aid worker recently released from a Cuban prison after a five-year detention, and his wife, Judy; Nicole Hernandez Hammer, a Guatemalan immigrant who raises awareness within the Latino community about climate change, and astronaut Scott Kelly, the brother-in-law of former Democratic congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords. Giffords, the victim of a 2011 shooting, is married to Kelly's twin brother, Mark. She resigned three years ago in January, a day after being recognized at Obama's 2012 State of the Union.
He'll also ask for billions of dollars from
OPTIONS:
- 2012 State of the Union to make community college free to most graduating high school seniors.
- Alan Gross to make community college free to most graduating high school seniors.
- American to make community college free to most graduating high school seniors.
- Anthony Mendez to make community college free to most graduating high school seniors.
- Congress to make community college free to most graduating high school seniors.
- Cuban to make community college free to most graduating high school seniors.
- Democratic to make community college free to most graduating high school seniors.
- First Lady to make community college free to most graduating high school seniors.
- Gabrielle Giffords to make community college free to most graduating high school seniors.
- Giffords to make community college free to most graduating high school seniors.
- Guatemalan to make community college free to most graduating high school seniors.
- Judy to make community college free to most graduating high school seniors.
- Kelly to make community college free to most graduating high school seniors.
- Latino to make community college free to most graduating high school seniors.
- Mark to make community college free to most graduating high school seniors.
- Michelle Obama to make community college free to most graduating high school seniors.
- Nicole Hernandez Hammer to make community college free to most graduating high school seniors.
- Obama to make community college free to most graduating high school seniors.
- Scott Kelly to make community college free to most graduating high school seniors.
- State of the Union to make community college free to most graduating high school seniors.
| The right ending to this passage is "Obama to make community college free to most graduating high school seniors."
This option is the most logical and consistent with the context of the passage. The passage mentions that First Lady Michelle Obama will be filling seats in her State of the Union box with individuals representing key initiatives being promoted by her husband. Therefore, it is reasonable to conclude that the ending should refer to President Obama, who is the one promoting these initiatives.
Additionally, the passage does not provide any information or context that would suggest any of the other options as the correct ending. The other options mention specific individuals or groups, such as Alan Gross, Judy, Nicole Hernandez Hammer, etc., but there is no indication in the passage that any of these individuals or groups are directly involved in the initiative to make community college free for graduating high school seniors.
Therefore, "Obama to make community college free to most graduating high school seniors" is the most appropriate and accurate ending to the passage. |
You are an AI assistant. You should describe the task and explain your answer. While answering a multiple choice question, first output the correct answer(s). Then explain why other answers are wrong. You might need to use additional knowledge to answer the question. | Sentence 1: Büyükorhan is a city and district of the Bursa province in the Marmara region of Turkey .
Sentence 2: Büyükorhan is a town and a district of Turkey in the Marmara region of the province of Bursa .
Do these two sentences convey the same information?
[1]. no;
[2]. yes; | Answer: [1]. no.
Explanation: Although both sentences mention Büyükorhan as a district in the Bursa province of Turkey's Marmara region, they differ in the order and wording of the information. The first sentence states that Büyükorhan is a city and district of the Bursa province in the Marmara region of Turkey. However, the second sentence describes Büyükorhan as a town and district of Turkey in the Marmara region of the province of Bursa. While the information is similar, the wording and order of the information are different. |
You are an AI assistant, who knows every language and how to translate one language to another. Given a task, you explain in simple steps what the task is asking, any guidelines that it provides. You solve the task and show how you used the guidelines to solve the task. | Instructions: In this task, you are given a news article. Your task is to classify the article to one out of the four topics 'World', 'Sports', 'Business', 'Sci/Tech' if the article's main topic is relevant to the world, sports, business, and science/technology, correspondingly. If you are not sure about the topic, choose the closest option. Note that URLs in the text have been replaced with [Link].
Input: EU-Iranian nuclear talks hit snag - diplomats EU-Iranian talks to get Iran to suspend uranium enrichment in order to avoid possible UN sanctions have hit a snag, even as deadlines are beginning to fall towards resolving the crisis, diplomats told AFP Wednesday.
Output: | The task is asking to classify a news article into one of the four topics - 'World', 'Sports', 'Business', 'Sci/Tech' based on the main topic of the article. The given news article is about EU-Iranian nuclear talks hitting a snag, and the task is to determine which topic this article belongs to.
To solve this task, we need to read and understand the article and identify the main topic. In this article, the main topic is about the EU-Iranian nuclear talks hitting a snag, which is related to world politics. Therefore, the output for this article would be 'World'.
To classify the article, we need to consider the main topic and the context of the article. In this case, the article talks about international politics and negotiations between countries, which falls under the 'World' category. |
You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Question: Process: - To bake a cake you first need to gather your ingredients - Preheat the oven to desired baking temperature - Grease your preferred cake pan with crisco or butter or other non-stick spray - Add eggs and vegetable oil to the dry ingredients - Stir or whisk until all the dry flour has been absorbed - Pour the batter into the greased cake pan - Place cake pan into the oven for the required time - When a toothpick inserted into the cake comes out clean, the cake is done baking - Question: suppose more ingredients are used happens, how will it affect there will be less to fill up the cake pan. - A: more - B: less - C: no effect
Answer: | If more ingredients are used to bake a cake, it will likely result in there being more batter to fill up the cake pan. This means that the cake may rise more during baking and may take longer to bake through completely. However, if there is too much batter for the cake pan, it may overflow and cause a mess in the oven.
On the other hand, if there are less ingredients used, there will be less batter to fill up the cake pan. This may result in a flatter cake that does not rise as much during baking. The cake may also bake faster since there is less batter to cook through.
In terms of the effect on the baking process, using more or less ingredients will have an impact on the texture and taste of the cake, but it should not affect the overall baking process itself. As long as the oven temperature and baking time are adjusted accordingly, the cake should still bake properly.
In conclusion, using more or less ingredients will have an impact on the final product, but it should not affect the baking process itself. It is important to adjust the oven temperature and baking time accordingly to ensure that the cake is cooked through properly. |
You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | What is an example of a tweet? | Sure, I can help you with that! Here's an example of a tweet:
"Excited to start my new job today! #firstday #newbeginnings"
This tweet is a short message that expresses the user's excitement about starting a new job. The hashtag (#) symbol is used to categorize the tweet and make it easier for other users to find tweets on the same topic. In this case, the user has used the hashtags #firstday and #newbeginnings to connect with others who may be starting new jobs or embarking on new journeys. |
You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Translate from English to Spanish:
Luke 1:26-28, And in the sixth month, the angel Gabriel was sent from God into a city of Galilee, called Nazareth,(27) To a virgin espoused to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David: and the virgin's name was Mary.(28) And the angel being come in, said unto her: "Hail, full of grace, the Lord is with thee: blessed art thou among women."
Spanish: | Lucas 1:26-28, Y en el sexto mes, el ángel Gabriel fue enviado por Dios a una ciudad de Galilea llamada Nazaret, (27) a una virgen desposada con un hombre llamado José, de la casa de David, y el nombre de la virgen era María. (28) Y entrando el ángel en donde ella estaba, le dijo: "¡Salve, llena de gracia, el Señor está contigo! Bendita tú eres entre las mujeres". |
You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | How to give up smoking and not gain weight
The 22-year-old X Factor star says she has tried to kick the habit but the fags keep getting the better of her.
Weight gain is fairly common among ex-smokers and is a major reason why some women don't give up.
Here, nutritionist AMANDA URSELL and fitness expert NICKI WATERMAN tell you how to avoid piling on the pounds after you've stubbed out that final ciggie.
AMANDA SAYS: "Giving up smoking can lead to the pounds, if not stones, piling on.
"This is partly because nicotine seems to bump up the metabolism by about seven per cent. It appears to have a pretty instant effect that lasts for about 30 minutes per cigarette.
"The stronger the nicotine content, the greater this metabolism-boosting effect.
"Smoking also seems to help to suppress the appetite. It does this in part by helping to block the action of chemicals in the brain that stimulate hunger.
Health risk ... TV presenter Stacey Solomon was caught smoking while pregnant
"But it is important to put things into perspective and to appreciate that, although some people do put on a lot of weight after quitting cigarettes, the average gain is between three and ten pounds.
"The good news is that some experts report that using nicotine patches helps to lower appetite, and that those who use them while trying to quit gain less weight than those who do not. Having regular 'doses' of carbohydrate may also help to beat the hunger pangs which may be triggered by quitting.
"And on the day you decide to give up, make sure you have breakfast and keep up this habit.
"Not having anything to eat first thing can be a real problem because, by mid-morning, your body will not only be craving its usual nicotine fix but will also have low blood sugar.
Cravings ... nicotine patches can help lower appetite
"It is important when giving up smoking to remember that, even though cigarettes appear to help a bit in the battle of the bulge, there are plenty of slim people who do not smoke and plenty of overweight people who do smoke.
"Continuing to smoke because you think giving up will make you fat is no excuse not to try quitting.
"Doing so could well save your life."
1. Don't give up when you are tired. Being tired always makes you more hungry.
2. Throw out fattening foods that might tempt you. If you can't do this, put them in a cupboard away from day-to-day foods so you are not constantly seeing them.
3. Stock up on healthy snacks such as satsumas, grapes, low-fat yogurts, small 30g servings of nuts like almonds, cashews and peanuts and some miniature dark-chocolate Green & Black's bars that you can nibble on when the nicotine withdrawal triggers hunger pangs.
Fruit during the gloom ... have a healthy snack when nicotine withdrawal sets in
4. Drink at least six to eight cups or mugs of fluids each day to help keep hydrated. Being dehydrated can make you stressed and grumpy. It is not a good idea to try to quit caffeine-containing drinks at the same time as giving up cigarettes.
5. Eat breakfast, lunch and dinner and have a small snack in between to ensure that levels of sugar in your blood are steady and stable.
Cracking breakfast ... eggs on toast are a nutritious option
Eggs on toast, cereal or fruit salad and yogurt make good breakfasts.
Tuna, chicken or hummus-stuffed pitta or wraps are examples of energy-extending lunches and spaghetti Bolognese, baked potato with baked-bean toppings, stir fries and omelettes make good dinners.
NICKI SAYS: "A new study has discovered that vigorous exercise can have a positive impact on the success rate of women trying to give up smoking.
"This is exciting news, especially when combined with previous research that shows exercising for one to two hours a week while quitting also significantly reduces the amount of weight gained.
"By incorporating exercise into your quitting programme, the feelgood endorphins your body produces also help you to overcome the mood swings that come with quitting."
Commit to daily exercise sessions during the first month of quitting. Preferably in the morning to perk your mood up for the day ahead.
Sign up to classes, if you can, to keep you on track and schedule in things like swimming and cycling. If you prefer, a fast 30-minute walk, skipping or working out to a DVD at home all count.
Exercise can help to relieve stress, making it the ideal antidote to tense moments during the day, which can otherwise leave you reaching for the ciggies.
Work out what your cigarette triggers are. If you reach for one when you pick up the phone, walk up and down the stairs instead while chatting. Or if you can, go outside and talk while you walk.
Figure skating ... exercise is great for keeping trim
If your trigger is when you relax in front of the telly, stop watching and try skipping indoors or, again, go for a walk to distract you. Work out your own problem moments and plan ahead to avoid them by replacing them with something active.
Define your goals. If you don't have a specific goal, your training will lack direction.
To help support your goals, look for programmes that match your needs. For example, if you're running a race to raise money for charity, most charities provide training programmes.
Or, try one of the many fitness apps Nike Training Club, for instance, is free to download.
Keep a training diary. Once you've worked out your training programme, it's important to keep a record of your workouts in a diary.
The easiest, quickest way to log details is to develop a code for the type and length of workout you do.
It also means you can add up your total number of exercise minutes each week. Aim to increase what you do until you have reached four to six hours a week.
Stop boredom creeping in. One of the biggest reasons we fall out of love with fitness is getting stuck in a rut.
Why not try inline skating or join a sports team? Aim to do at least two different types of cardiovascular exercise a week, whether it's running, cycling or swimming.
This keeps your body challenged and mind engaged.
Any activity that focuses your mind will ensure you use your body more effectively so you'll get better results.
Ideal activities include martial arts such as t'ai chi, karate, capoeira or yoga and Pilates.
Get a big exercise high. There's nothing like a high-intensity workout to give you an exercise high and get you wanting more.
Research shows intense bouts of exercise release more feelgood hormones and get you fitter quicker. Do at least one good stretch and relaxation session each week as well.
What is a short summary of the above article? | The article provides tips on how to give up smoking without gaining weight. It explains that weight gain is common among ex-smokers due to the metabolism-boosting effect of nicotine and its ability to suppress appetite. However, it emphasizes that the average weight gain is between three and ten pounds and provides strategies to minimize weight gain. These strategies include using nicotine patches to lower appetite, having regular doses of carbohydrates to beat hunger pangs, and ensuring a balanced diet with regular meals and healthy snacks. The article also highlights the importance of exercise in quitting smoking, as it can help reduce weight gain and relieve stress. It suggests committing to daily exercise sessions, identifying cigarette triggers and replacing them with physical activities, setting goals, keeping a training diary, trying different types of cardiovascular exercises, and incorporating high-intensity workouts for an exercise high. |
You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Process: - Warm water floats up from the ocean - A pocket of low pressure air is created near the surface of the ocean - Warm air from outside areas pushes into the low pressure area - The warm air keeps rising and forms clouds - The wind is getting fed moisture that evaporates from the ocean - This moisture causes the swirling air and clouds to grow bigger - As it gets bigger the wind rotates faster. Perturbation hypothesis: suppose the pancreas has an infection happens, how will it affect more warm air rises. Does the supposed perturbation have an effect (direct or indirect) on the process?
| I understand that you want me to explain how an infection in the pancreas could affect the process of warm air rising from the ocean and the formation of clouds.
Firstly, it is important to note that the process of warm water rising from the ocean and the formation of clouds is a natural phenomenon that is not directly related to the functioning of the pancreas. However, the perturbation hypothesis suggests that any disturbance in one part of a system can have indirect effects on other parts of the system.
In the case of an infected pancreas, it is unlikely to have a direct effect on the process of warm air rising from the ocean. However, an infection in the pancreas can cause inflammation and release of certain chemicals in the body that can affect the immune system and other bodily functions.
If the infection in the pancreas is severe, it can lead to systemic inflammation and affect the overall health of the individual. This can indirectly affect the process of warm air rising from the ocean by reducing the individual's ability to travel to areas where warm air rises from the ocean and form clouds.
Furthermore, if the infection in the pancreas leads to complications such as sepsis, it can affect the body's ability to regulate temperature and cause fever. This can indirectly affect the process of warm air rising from the ocean by altering the temperature gradient between the ocean and the atmosphere.
In conclusion, while an infection in the pancreas is unlikely to have a direct effect on the process of warm air rising from the ocean and the formation of clouds, it can have indirect effects on the overall health of the individual and the body's ability to regulate temperature, which can indirectly affect the process. |
You are a helpful assistant, who always provide explanation. Think like you are answering to a five year old. | Continue the following story.
Mary would climb the hill every day while Christine couldn't get up the first few steps. | Mary is very good at climbing hills, so she can easily go up and down without any trouble. But Christine is still learning how to climb hills, so she finds it difficult to take the first few steps.
However, Mary is a very kind friend, and she wants to help Christine learn how to climb hills too. So, she patiently teaches her how to take small steps and keep her balance.
With Mary's help, Christine slowly but surely gets better at climbing hills. She starts to take bigger steps and becomes more confident. And before she knows it, she's able to climb the hill all by herself, just like Mary!
Mary is very proud of Christine and happy to see her progress. And Christine is grateful to have such a good friend who is always willing to help her learn new things. |
You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Question: "Elsternbuschbach", given a list of categories: company, educational institution, artist, athlete, office holder, mean of transportation, building, natural place, village, animal, plant, album, film or written work, what category does the title belong to?
Answer: | Based on the given title "Elsternbuschbach", it can be categorized as a natural place. The word "bach" is a German term for a small stream or a brook, which indicates that Elsternbuschbach is a small body of water. The word "Elsternbusch" is a combination of two German words, "Elstern" which means magpies and "Busch" which means bush. Therefore, it can be inferred that Elsternbuschbach is a small stream or brook that flows through a bushy area where magpies are commonly found.
As a natural place, Elsternbuschbach could be a potential habitat for various species of plants and animals. It could also serve as a source of water for nearby communities and wildlife. The stream could be used for recreational activities such as fishing, hiking, and camping. It could also be a subject of scientific research and study, particularly in the fields of hydrology, ecology, and geology.
In summary, Elsternbuschbach is a natural place that is characterized by a small stream or brook that flows through a bushy area where magpies are commonly found. It could serve as a potential habitat for various species of plants and animals, a source of water for nearby communities and wildlife, and a subject of scientific research and study. |
Given a definition of a task and a sample input, break the definition into small parts.
Each of those parts will have some instruction. Explain their meaning by showing an example that meets the criteria in the instruction. Use the following format:
Part # : a key part of the definition.
Usage: Sample response that meets the criteria from the key part. Explain why you think it meets the criteria. | Teacher:Indicate if the following Polish tweet contains cyber-bullying content with 'Yes'; otherwise, respond with 'No'.
Teacher: Now, understand the problem? Solve this instance: Tweet: Jaka długa piłka, jaka centra, jaki nabieg na piłkę, jaka główka. WOW , Question: Is the tweet free of any cyberbullying (harmful) content?
Student: | Part #1: Task
Indicate if the following Polish tweet contains cyber-bullying content with 'Yes'; otherwise, respond with 'No'.
Part #2: Criteria
The student needs to determine if the tweet contains cyberbullying content or not.
Part #3: Usage
Student: No
Explanation: The tweet does not contain any harmful or offensive content towards any individual or group. It is a positive comment about a soccer player's skills. Therefore, the response 'No' is appropriate. |
You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Background: Nicolae Iorga (Romanian pronunciation: [niko'la.e 'jorga]; sometimes Neculai Iorga, Nicolas Jorga, Nicolai Jorga or Nicola Jorga, born Nicu N. Iorga; January 17, 1871 - November 27, 1940) was a Romanian historian, politician, literary critic, memoirist, poet and playwright. Co-founder (in 1910) of the Democratic Nationalist Party (PND), he served as a member of Parliament, President of the Deputies' Assembly and Senate, cabinet minister and briefly (1931-32) as Prime Minister. A child prodigy, polymath and polyglot, Iorga produced an unusually large body of scholarly works, consecrating his international reputation as a medievalist, Byzantinist, Latinist, Slavist, art historian and philosopher of history.
Context: In 1888, Nicolae Iorga passed his entry examination for the University of Iasi Faculty of Letters, becoming eligible for a scholarship soon after. Upon the completion of his second term, he also received a special dispensation from the Kingdom of Romania's Education Ministry, and, as a result, applied for and passed his third term examinations, effectively graduating one year ahead of his class. Before the end of the year, he also passed his license examination magna cum laude, with a thesis on Greek literature, an achievement which consecrated his reputation inside both academia and the public sphere. Hailed as a "morning star" by the local press and deemed a "wonder of a man" by his teacher A. D. Xenopol, Iorga was honored by the faculty with a special banquet. Three academics (Xenopol, Nicolae Culianu, Ioan Caragiani) formally brought Iorga to the attention of the Education Ministry, proposing him for the state-sponsored program which allowed academic achievers to study abroad. The interval witnessed Iorga's brief affiliation with Junimea, a literary club with conservative leanings, whose informal leader was literary and political theorist Titu Maiorescu. In 1890, literary critic Stefan Vargolici and cultural promoter Iacob Negruzzi published Iorga's essay on poet Veronica Micle in the Junimist tribune Convorbiri Literare. Having earlier attended the funeral of writer Ion Creanga, a dissident Junimist and Romanian literature classic, he took a public stand against the defamation of another such figure, the dramatist Ion Luca Caragiale, groundlessly accused of plagiarism by journalist Constantin Al. Ionescu-Caion. He expanded his contribution as an opinion journalist, publishing with some regularity in various local or national periodicals of various leanings, from the socialist Contemporanul and Era Noua to Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu's Revista Noua. This period saw his debut as a socialist poet (in Contemporanul) and critic (in both Lupta and Literatura si Stiinta). Also in 1890, Iorga married Maria Tasu, whom he was to divorce in 1900. He had previously been in love with an Ecaterina C. Botez, but, after some hesitation, decided to marry into the family of Junimea man Vasile Tasu, much better situated in the social circles. Xenopol, who was Iorga's matchmaker, also tried to obtain for Iorga a teaching position at Iasi University. The attempt was opposed by other professors, on grounds of Iorga's youth and politics. Instead, Iorga was briefly a high school professor of Latin in the southern city of Ploiesti, following a public competition overseen by writer Alexandru Odobescu. The time he spent there allowed him to expand his circle of acquaintances and personal friends, meeting writers Caragiale and Alexandru Vlahuta, historians Hasdeu and Grigore Tocilescu, and Marxist theorist Constantin Dobrogeanu-Gherea. Having received the scholarship early in the year, he made his first study trips to Italy (April and June 1890), and subsequently left for a longer stay in France, enlisting at the Ecole pratique des hautes etudes. He was a contributor for the Encyclopedie francaise, personally recommended there by Slavist Louis Leger. Reflecting back on this time, he stated: "I never had as much time at my disposal, as much freedom of spirit, as much joy of learning from those great figures of mankind ... than back then, in that summer of 1890". While preparing for his second diploma, Iorga also pursued his interest in philology, learning English, German, and rudiments of other Germanic languages. In 1892, he was in England and in Italy, researching historical sources for his French-language thesis on Philippe de Mezieres, a Frenchman in the Crusade of 1365. In tandem, he became a contributor to Revue Historique, a leading French academic journal. Somewhat dissatisfied with French education, Iorga presented his dissertation and, in 1893, left for the German Empire, attempting to enlist in the University of Berlin's Ph.D. program. His working paper, on Thomas III of Saluzzo, was not received, because Iorga had not spent three years in training, as required. As an alternative, he gave formal pledge that the paper in question was entirely his own work, but his statement was invalidated by technicality: Iorga's work had been redacted by a more proficient speaker of German, whose intervention did not touch the substance of Iorga's research. The ensuing controversy led him to apply for a University of Leipzig Ph.D.: his text, once reviewed by a commission grouping three prominent German scholars (Adolf Birch-Hirschfeld, Karl Gotthard Lamprecht, Charles Wachsmuth), earned him the needed diploma in August. On July 25, Iorga had also received his Ecole pratique diploma for the earlier work on de Mezieres, following its review by Gaston Paris and Charles Bemont. He spent his time further investigating the historical sources, at archives in Berlin, Leipzig and Dresden. Between 1890 and the end of 1893, he had published three works: his debut in poetry (Poezii, "Poems"), the first volume of Schite din literatura romana ("Sketches on Romanian Literature", 1893; second volume 1894), and his Leipzig thesis, printed in Paris as Thomas III, marquis de Saluces. Etude historique et litteraire ("Thomas, Margrave of Saluzzo. Historical and Literary Study"). Living in poor conditions (as reported by visiting scholar Teohari Antonescu), the four-year engagement of his scholarship still applicable, Nicolae Iorga decided to spend his remaining time abroad, researching more city archives in Germany (Munich), Austria (Innsbruck) and Italy (Florence, Milan, Naples, Rome, Venice etc.). In this instance, his primordial focus was on historical figures from his Romanian homeland, the defunct Danubian Principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia: the Moldavian Prince Peter the Lame, his son Stefanita, and Romania's national hero, the Wallachian Prince Michael the Brave. He also met, befriended and often collaborated with fellow historians from European countries other than Romania: the editors of Revue de l'Orient Latin, who first published studies Iorga later grouped in the six volumes of Notes et extraits ("Notices and Excerpts") and Frantz Funck-Brentano, who enlisted his parallel contribution for Revue Critique. Iorga's articles were also featured in two magazines for ethnic Romanian communities in Austria-Hungary: Familia and Vatra. In 1913, Iorga was in London for an International Congress of History, presenting a proposal for a new approach to medievalism and a paper discussing the sociocultural effects of the fall of Constantinople on Moldavia and Wallachia. He was later in the Kingdom of Serbia, invited by the Belgrade Academy and presenting dissertations on Romania-Serbia relations and the Ottoman decline. Iorga was even called under arms in the Second Balkan War, during which Romania fought alongside Serbia and against the Kingdom of Bulgaria. The subsequent taking of Southern Dobruja, supported by Maiorescu and the Conservatives, was seen by Iorga as callous and imperialistic. Iorga's interest in the Balkan crisis was illustrated by two of the forty books he put out that year: Istoria statelor balcanice ("The History of Balkan States") and Notele unui istoric cu privire la evenimentele din Balcani ("A Historian's Notes on the Balkan Events"). Noted among the others is the study focusing on the early 18th century reign of Wallachian Prince Constantin Brancoveanu (Viata si domnia lui Constantin voda Brancoveanu, "The Life and Rule of Prince Constantin Brancoveanu"). That same year, Iorga issued the first series of his Drum Drept monthly, later merged with the Samanatorist magazine Ramuri. Iorga managed to publish roughly as many new titles in 1914, the year when he received a Romanian Bene Merenti distinction, and inaugurated the international Institute of South-East European Studies or ISSEE (founded through his efforts), with a lecture on Albanian history. Again invited to Italy, he spoke at the Ateneo Veneto on the relations between the Republic of Venice and the Balkans, and again about Settecento culture. His attention was focused on the Albanians and Arbereshe--Iorga soon discovered the oldest record of written Albanian, the 1462 Formula e pagezimit. In 1916, he founded the Bucharest-based academic journal Revista Istorica ("The Historical Review"), a Romanian equivalent for Historische Zeitschrift and The English Historical Review.
Question: what triggered the balkan crisis?
Answer: | The trigger for the Balkan crisis is not explicitly mentioned in the given context. However, it is mentioned that Nicolae Iorga was interested in the Balkan crisis and wrote about it in his book "Notele unui istoric cu privire la evenimentele din Balcani" ("A Historian's Notes on the Balkan Events"). It is also mentioned that Romania fought alongside Serbia and against the Kingdom of Bulgaria in the Second Balkan War. The taking of Southern Dobruja, supported by Maiorescu and the Conservatives, was seen by Iorga as callous and imperialistic. Therefore, it can be inferred that the Balkan crisis was a result of political tensions and conflicts between different Balkan states and their alliances. |
You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | What are some tips on making it through the job interview process at Lexington Realty?
What are some tips on making it through the job interview process at Agree Realty?
Choose your answer. Are these two questions paraphrases of each other?
Options are: [I] no; [II] yes; | Option [II] - yes, these two questions are paraphrases of each other.
When it comes to making it through the job interview process at Lexington Realty or Agree Realty, there are several tips that can help you succeed.
Firstly, it is important to research the company thoroughly before the interview. This includes understanding the company's mission, values, and culture, as well as any recent news or developments. This will not only help you answer questions more effectively, but it will also demonstrate your interest and enthusiasm for the company.
Secondly, it is important to prepare for common interview questions, such as "Tell me about yourself" or "What are your strengths and weaknesses?" Practice your responses beforehand and be sure to highlight your relevant skills and experiences.
Thirdly, make sure to dress appropriately and arrive on time for the interview. This shows that you are professional and respectful of the interviewer's time.
During the interview, be sure to listen carefully to the questions and answer them thoughtfully and honestly. It is also important to ask questions of your own, such as about the company culture or the specific responsibilities of the position.
Finally, follow up with a thank-you note or email after the interview to express your appreciation for the opportunity and reiterate your interest in the position. This can help you stand out from other candidates and leave a positive impression on the interviewer.
By following these tips, you can increase your chances of making it through the job interview process at Lexington Realty or Agree Realty and ultimately landing the job. |
You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | How do you say "List of manufacturers for: "Radioactive Analyzer"" in Spanish? | Para decir "List of manufacturers for: 'Radioactive Analyzer'" en español, se puede decir "Lista de fabricantes para: 'Analizador de radiactividad'". En español, "List of manufacturers" se traduce como "Lista de fabricantes", mientras que "Radioactive Analyzer" se traduce como "Analizador de radiactividad". Al combinar ambas frases, obtenemos la traducción completa. |
You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Remy dropped coins into the fountain and made a wish. Given the context: How would you describe Remy?
(i) contemplative and engaged
(ii) As someone who made a wish
(iii) hopeful and inspired | Based on the context provided, Remy can be described as hopeful and inspired. The act of dropping coins into a fountain and making a wish is often associated with a sense of hope and optimism. It suggests that Remy has a desire for something positive to happen in their life and believes that their wish may help bring it to fruition.
Furthermore, the fact that Remy made a wish indicates that they are someone who is willing to take action towards achieving their goals. They are not simply sitting back and waiting for things to happen, but rather actively seeking ways to improve their situation. This suggests a level of engagement and motivation on Remy's part.
Overall, Remy's actions demonstrate a combination of hope, inspiration, and a willingness to take action towards achieving their goals. |
You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Answer the following question: Write a multi-choice question for the following article, with the given choices and answer: Article: MOST recently, my world has been shaken by the death of a teacher at my school. He was Dr Allan Woolley and he was only 52. Suddenly he took his own life, which remains a mystery. That morning, everyone sensed that something wasn't right. During our lessons, an announcement was made that an assembly was scheduled for morning break, which was only done in emergencies. Once morning break came, the entire school gathered in the main hall. As our headmaster marched out to announce the "momentous news", it felt like the air around us trembled . Many students broke down in tears, and the reaction afterward was intensely powerful and unifying . The headmaster said that students were allowed to miss lessons and have a free period to _ themselves if they found the news too distressing . Many students went outside and shared memories of Dr Woolley to control theirselves. Dr Woolley taught me chemistry two years ago, but up until his death he still taught many of my close friends. Many of my friends were so shocked that they still couldn't believe the person that they had owed some homework to was now dead. It was heart-warming to spend time with teachers that morning and get to know more about them. _ Options: A The real cause of Dr Woolley's death is known to us. B Many students didn't prepare themselves for the bad news so that they felt very sad. C It takes the whole school some time to recover from the dispressing news. D Dr Woolley's death allows students to understand teachers better. Answer: A The real cause of Dr Woolley's death is known to us. Question:
Answer: | What was the cause of Dr Allan Woolley's death?
A) The real cause of Dr Woolley's death is known to us.
B) Many students didn't prepare themselves for the bad news so that they felt very sad.
C) It takes the whole school some time to recover from the depressing news.
D) Dr Woolley's death allows students to understand teachers better.
Answer: A) The real cause of Dr Woolley's death is known to us. |
You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | What is the answer: In what year was Lord Mountbatten murdered | Lord Mountbatten, also known as Louis Mountbatten, was a British statesman and naval officer who served as the last Viceroy of India from 1947 to 1948. He was assassinated on August 27, 1979, by the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) while on holiday in Mullaghmore, County Sligo, Ireland. The IRA had planted a bomb on his fishing boat, killing him, his grandson, and two others. The assassination of Lord Mountbatten was a significant event in the history of the Troubles in Northern Ireland, as it marked a turning point in the conflict and led to increased tensions between the British government and the IRA. The murder of Lord Mountbatten was widely condemned by world leaders, and his funeral was attended by members of the British royal family, as well as representatives from around the world. The assassination of Lord Mountbatten remains a tragic event in the history of British-Irish relations and a reminder of the ongoing conflict in Northern Ireland. |
You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Information: - The National Hockey League (NHL) is a professional ice hockey league currently composed of 31 member clubs. Of the 30 clubs currently playing, 23 are in the United States and 7 in Canada. Headquartered in New York City, the NHL is considered to be the premier professional ice hockey league in the world, and one of the major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada. The Stanley Cup, the oldest professional sports trophy in North America, is awarded annually to the league playoff champion at the end of each season. - William Walton `` Bill '' Sharman ( May 25 , 1926 -- October 25 , 2013 ) was an American professional basketball player and coach . He is mostly known for his time with the Boston Celtics in the 1950s , partnering with Bob Cousy in what some consider the greatest backcourt duo of all time . As a coach , Sharman won titles in the ABL , ABA , and NBA , and is credited with introducing the morning shootaround . He was a 10 - time NBA Champion ( having won four titles as a player with the Celtics , one as head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers , and five as a Lakers executive ) , and a 12 - time World Champion in basketball overall counting his ABL and ABA titles . Sharman is also a two - time Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame inductee , having been being inducted in 1976 as a player , and in 2004 as a coach . Only John Wooden , Lenny Wilkens and Tommy Heinsohn share this double honor . - The TD Garden (previously the Shawmut Center, the FleetCenter, and the TD Banknorth Garden; nicknamed the Boston Garden and The Garden) is a multi-purpose arena in Boston. It is named after its sponsor, TD Bank, a subsidiary of Canada's Toronto-Dominion Bank. - Robert Joseph "Bob" Cousy (born August 9, 1928) is an American retired professional basketball player and member of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Cousy played point guard with the Boston Celtics from 1950 to 1963 and briefly with the Cincinnati Royals in the 196970 season. Making his high school varsity squad as a junior, he went on to earn a scholarship to the College of the Holy Cross, where he led the Crusaders to berths in the 1948 NCAA Tournament and 1950 NCAA Tournament and was named an NCAA All-American for 3 seasons. - The Boston Celtics are an American professional basketball team based in Boston, Massachusetts. The Celtics compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member club of the league's Eastern Conference Atlantic Division. Founded in 1946 and one of eight NBA teams (out of 23 total teams) to survive the league's first decade, the team is owned by Boston Basketball Partners LLC. The Celtics play their home games at the TD Garden, which they share with the National Hockey League (NHL)'s Boston Bruins. The franchise's 17 championships are the most of any NBA franchise, and account for 24.3 percent of all NBA championships since the league's founding in 1946. As a percentage of championships won, the Celtics are the most successful franchise to date in the major four traditional North American professional sports leagues. - The point guard (PG), also called the one or point, is one of the five positions in a regulation basketball game. A point guard has perhaps the most specialized role of any position. They are expected to run the team's offense by controlling the ball and making sure that it gets to the right players at the right time. Above all, the point guard must totally understand and accept their coach's game plan; in this way, the position can be compared to a quarterback in American football or a playmaker in association football (soccer). - Basketball is a sport that is played by two teams of five players on a rectangular court. The objective is to shoot a ball through a hoop in diameter and mounted at a height of to backboards at each end of the court. The game was invented in 1891 by Dr. James Naismith, who would be the first basketball coach of the Kansas Jayhawks, one of the most successful programs in the game's history. 'bill sharman' is related to which object entity through the relation of 'position played on team / speciality'? Choices: - center - end - playmaker - point guard - quarterback
A: | Bill Sharman is related to the object entity of "point guard" through the relation of "position played on team/speciality". As mentioned in the information provided, Bill Sharman was an American professional basketball player and coach, and is mostly known for his time with the Boston Celtics in the 1950s, partnering with Bob Cousy in what some consider the greatest backcourt duo of all time. Cousy played the position of point guard, and Sharman played alongside him as a shooting guard. Therefore, Sharman's position on the team was not as a point guard, but rather as a shooting guard. |
You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Please answer the following question: Title: Do Not Waste Your Money Product review: This game has been modified from the original version, and is not fun at all. The DVD is useless. The instructions are unclear. My daughters and I spent over an hour trying to figure this game out. It is not worth the time or money. Use your money to purchase the original version. That version is a BLAST! Would you say this review depicts the product in a flattering or unflattering light?
A: | Based on the language used in the review, it can be concluded that the review depicts the product in an unflattering light. The reviewer mentions that the game has been modified from the original version and is not fun at all. They also state that the DVD is useless and the instructions are unclear, which led to them spending over an hour trying to figure out the game. The reviewer concludes by stating that the game is not worth the time or money and recommends using the money to purchase the original version instead. |
You are a helpful assistant, who always provide explanation. Think like you are answering to a five year old. | Choose your story that continues the following story.
We followed the game on the radio instead of on the television because the signals on the
OPT:
(I) television were weaker.
(II) radio were weaker. | Let's choose option (I) - "We followed the game on the radio instead of on the television because the signals on the television were weaker."
Sometimes, the signals that bring pictures and sounds to our television sets can be weak. This means that the picture might not be clear or the sound might be fuzzy. When this happens, it can be hard to watch and enjoy what's happening on the screen.
So, instead of watching the game on the television, we decided to listen to it on the radio. The radio signals are different from the television signals, and they can be stronger in some places. This means that we could still hear what was happening in the game, even if we couldn't see it on the screen.
Listening to the game on the radio can be fun too! We can use our imagination to picture what's happening in the game, and we can cheer and shout along with the announcers. It's a different way to experience the game, but it can still be exciting and enjoyable. |
You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Dialogue: W: Good morning, Mr. Jacob. Is everything all tight? M: No, it's not. Someone's stolen some of my valuables two rings and a gold necklace. W: I'm very sorry to hear that, sir. Where were they? M: In my room. And the door was locked. It can only be one of your staff. I want my things back. And fast. W: Well, I can certainly understand that you're upset about losing them and we'll do all we can to help. If they really are missing,it's a matter for the police. M: What do you mean, if they are missing? I told you they were. W: Yes, Sir. But first I'll have one of the housekeeping staff look through your room in case they're still there. But I must say that we can't be held responsible. You should have deposited the valuables with Reception. It says so on the Key Card. M: That's not good enough. I want to see the manager immediately. W: I'll be glad to call the duty manager for you, sir. But he'll certainly say the same. We have clear instructions about valuables and we must follow them. Question: Why does the man want to see the manager? - He isn't satisfied with the woman's answer. - He is angry. - He is sad.
Answer: | The man wants to see the manager because he is not satisfied with the woman's answer. He is angry and upset that his valuables, two rings and a gold necklace, have been stolen from his locked room. He believes that it can only be one of the hotel staff who stole them and demands that his things be returned to him quickly. However, the woman explains that the hotel cannot be held responsible for the loss of his valuables as it is clearly stated on the Key Card that guests should deposit their valuables with Reception. The woman offers to have one of the housekeeping staff look through his room in case the items are still there, but the man insists on seeing the manager immediately. He is not satisfied with the hotel's policy and wants to escalate the matter to a higher authority. |
You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Choose your story that continues the following story.
The software cannot be copied to the space on the hard disc. The
OPTIONS:
I. space is low.
II. software is low. | I. Space is low:
The message on the computer screen was clear - the software could not be copied to the space on the hard disc. The user sat back in frustration, wondering what to do next. They had been working on this project for weeks, and now it seemed like all their hard work was for nothing.
The first thing the user did was check the amount of space left on the hard drive. Sure enough, it was almost full. They had been so focused on their work that they had forgotten to clear out old files and programs that they no longer needed. It was time for some spring cleaning.
The user spent the next few hours going through their files, deleting anything that was no longer necessary. They also uninstalled programs that they hadn't used in months. It was a tedious process, but it had to be done.
Finally, the user had enough space on their hard drive to copy the software. They tried again, and this time it worked. The software was successfully copied to the hard drive, and the user could continue working on their project.
Lesson learned - it's important to regularly clean out your computer's hard drive to ensure that you have enough space for important files and programs.
II. Software is low:
The message on the computer screen was clear - the software could not be copied to the space on the hard disc. The user sat back in confusion, wondering what could be causing the issue. They had never seen this message before.
The user decided to do some research and discovered that the software they were trying to copy required a certain amount of memory to run properly. Unfortunately, their computer did not have enough memory to support the software.
The user was disappointed but determined to find a solution. They decided to upgrade their computer's memory to support the software. It was a costly investment, but the user knew it was necessary to complete their project.
After the memory upgrade, the user tried again to copy the software to the hard drive. This time, it worked perfectly. The software was successfully copied, and the user could finally start working on their project.
The user learned an important lesson - it's important to check the system requirements of any software before attempting to install or copy it. This can save time, money, and frustration in the long run. |
You are a helpful assistant, who always provide explanation. Think like you are answering to a five year old. | By. Freya Noble for Daily Mail Australia. Arie Eddy, 18, has been struggling to find a job for almost three years and only managed to secure one job interview during that time. As youth unemployment continues to rise across Australia, more and more young people are struggling to find work. In Victoria the number of individuals under the age of 24 without work has hit a 15-year high, while in Queensland unemployment is also on the rise according to the ABS. Arie Eddy, from Warrnambool on the south-west coast of Victoria - about 260 kilometres from Melbourne, has been searching unsuccessfully for work for almost three years. 'It constantly makes me feel worthless. It makes me feel like I don't have any purpose and every day is hard to get through. I feel like I have no need to be around if I haven't got a job,' Arie told The Age. After leaving school in Hamilton at 16 to move south in search of a new life, the 18-year-old joined the military. However four months in he was forced out because he suffers from severe asthma. Victorian Council of Social Service chief executive Emma King told the publication the situation is also dire for graduates. 'They are continually told they don't have enough experience. We have a very competitive job market, they have done all the right things in terms of education,' she said. Over the past few years Arie estimated he'd applied for more than 780 jobs, but only secured one interview and remains unemployed. Youth unemployment rates are on the rise in many states, with the worst hit being Tasmania, followed by QLD. As a requirement of his youth allowance from Centrelink Arie must apply for 20 jobs each fornight, but so far it has been to no avail for the young Victorian. The Age report he receives $545 per fortnight from the government, but that is barely enough to survive once rent, bills, food, petrol amd asthma and depression medication are all taken care of. Arie said at least 30 of his friends are also struggling to find work, and his family in Hamilton are suffering financially too. While on youth allowance the government requires its recipients to apply for at least 20 jobs each fortnight. Now, after the hospitality course he was taking part in at TAFE was scrapped when funding was cut, he is considering following in his family's footsteps and getting into security. Arie's grandmother and aunts work in the industry and in six months time he will begin studying a Certificate II in security thanks to a course his employment agency has organised. With 95 percent of the cost taken care of, Arie is positive about the experience and hopes it will help turn his luck around and finally secure him a job. Despite Victoria's youth unemployment rates being at their highest in more than a decade, Tasmania is classified as the worst state for young people to find jobs. Queensland follows not too far behind.
Here is a summary of the highlights for this article: | Arie Eddy, an 18-year-old from Victoria, has been struggling to find a job for almost three years, with only one job interview during that time. Youth unemployment rates are on the rise across Australia, with Victoria and Queensland being particularly affected. Arie receives $545 per fortnight from the government, but it is barely enough to survive once rent, bills, food, petrol, and medication for asthma and depression are taken care of. As a requirement of his youth allowance from Centrelink, Arie must apply for 20 jobs each fortnight. Arie is now considering getting into security, following in his family's footsteps, and will begin studying a Certificate II in security in six months. Tasmania is classified as the worst state for young people to find jobs, followed by Queensland. |
You are an AI assistant. Provide a detailed answer so user don’t need to search outside to understand the answer. | You will be given a definition of a task first, then some input of the task.
Translation from English to Telugu.
And you got that fine Cadillac.
Output: | మీరు ఆ బాగా కారు క్రింద పొందారు.
This is the translation of the given English sentence "And you got that fine Cadillac" into Telugu. |
You are a helpful assistant, who always provide explanation. Think like you are answering to a five year old. | Write down the solution for this math problem: Solve -642390*g + 40004 = -642116*g for g. | Okay, let's solve this math problem step by step.
First, we need to simplify the equation by combining like terms.
-642390*g + 40004 = -642116*g
We can simplify this by subtracting -642116*g from both sides of the equation:
-642390*g + 40004 - (-642116*g) = 0
Now we can simplify further by adding the two terms with g together:
-642390*g + 642116*g + 40004 = 0
Next, we can combine the two terms with g:
-274*g + 40004 = 0
Finally, we can isolate g by subtracting 40004 from both sides of the equation:
-274*g = -40004
And now we can solve for g by dividing both sides of the equation by -274:
g = 146.3504
So the solution to the equation is g = 146.3504. |
You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Please answer the following question: Here is a review left by a customer on a product. Would you say he was satisfied or dissatisfied? Title: Wonderfull!!! Review: EXCELENT!!!!!!The Last Stand It is a masterpiece!!!, ....with more mutants and more action, it is a very good end for the saga of the x-men, I hope that there is one more.And they, ... they will return????La Recomiendo
Answer: | Based on the review left by the customer, it can be inferred that they were highly satisfied with the product. The customer used multiple exclamation marks to express their excitement and enthusiasm about the product. They described it as a "masterpiece" and used words such as "excellent" and "very good" to describe the quality of the product. The customer also expressed their desire for more content and asked if the characters would return, which suggests that they were thoroughly engaged and invested in the product. Overall, it can be concluded that the customer was highly satisfied with the product and would recommend it to others. |
You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Is the sentiment of the following sentence positive or negative (see options at the end)?
considerable aplomb
Choices:
(a). negative
(b). positive | The sentiment of the sentence "considerable aplomb" is generally considered to be positive. The word "aplomb" means self-confidence or assurance, and when it is modified by the word "considerable," it suggests a high degree of confidence or poise. This phrase is often used to describe someone who is able to handle a difficult or challenging situation with ease and grace, which is generally seen as a positive trait. Therefore, the sentiment of the sentence is positive. |
You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Please answer the following question: FINAL EXAM Question 1. Which of the following helped launch the travel search website Hipmunk: Sam K. Harrison or Alexis Ohanian?
Answer: | The travel search website Hipmunk was co-founded by Adam Goldstein and Steve Huffman in 2010. However, neither Sam K. Harrison nor Alexis Ohanian were co-founders of Hipmunk.
Sam K. Harrison is not a known figure in the founding or launching of Hipmunk. There is no record of him being involved in the company in any capacity.
Alexis Ohanian, on the other hand, is a well-known entrepreneur and investor who co-founded Reddit, a popular social news aggregation and discussion website. While Ohanian did not co-found Hipmunk, he did play a role in its launch. In fact, Ohanian was an early investor in Hipmunk and helped to promote the website through his social media channels and personal network.
In conclusion, while neither Sam K. Harrison nor Alexis Ohanian were co-founders of Hipmunk, Ohanian did play a role in its launch as an early investor and promoter. |
You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Skylar's friend's girlfriend was coming over so he cooked dinner for her. Given that the answer to a question is "eat the dinner", what is the question?
| The question that corresponds to the answer "eat the dinner" could be "What should Skylar's friend's girlfriend do when she comes over and he has cooked dinner for her?"
Skylar's friend went out of his way to prepare a meal for his girlfriend, which shows that he cares about her and wants to make her feel special. Therefore, it would be appropriate for his girlfriend to show appreciation by enjoying the meal that he has prepared for her. "Eat the dinner" is a simple and straightforward answer that suggests that the girlfriend should partake in the meal that Skylar's friend has cooked for her.
By eating the dinner, the girlfriend would not only show gratitude towards Skylar's friend but also strengthen their relationship by sharing a meal together. Eating together is a social activity that promotes bonding and communication, which can help the couple get to know each other better and deepen their connection. Therefore, it is important for the girlfriend to eat the dinner and enjoy the experience with Skylar's friend. |
You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Please answer the following question: What is the final step of the following process: - Energy builds up in the crust of the earth - The energy causes the fault lines give way - The earth's plates move - The energy radiates outward from the fault in all directions
Answer: | The final step of the process described is the radiation of energy outward from the fault in all directions. This occurs after the energy builds up in the crust of the earth, causing the fault lines to give way and the earth's plates to move. The movement of the plates releases the built-up energy, which then radiates outwards from the fault in all directions. This energy can take the form of seismic waves, which can cause earthquakes and other geological phenomena. The amount and intensity of the energy released can vary depending on the size and location of the fault, as well as other factors such as the composition of the surrounding rock and the depth of the fault. Overall, the final step of this process is a crucial part of the earth's natural cycle of geological activity, and understanding it is important for predicting and mitigating the effects of earthquakes and other seismic events. |
You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Q: You are presented with the quiz "Sperm had to swim from what to what reproductive organs for zygotes to occur." But you don't know the answer, so you turn to your teacher to ask for hints. He says that "sperm had to swim from male to female reproductive organs for fertilization" and "if fertilization occurs, the fertilized eggs are now described as pre-embryos or zygotes". So, what's the best answer to the question?
The answer is: | The best answer to the question "Sperm had to swim from what to what reproductive organs for zygotes to occur?" is from male to female reproductive organs. This is based on the information provided by the teacher, who stated that sperm needs to swim from the male reproductive organs to the female reproductive organs for fertilization to occur. Additionally, the teacher mentioned that if fertilization occurs, the fertilized eggs are described as pre-embryos or zygotes. Therefore, the correct answer is that sperm needs to swim from male to female reproductive organs for zygotes to occur. |
You are an AI assistant. Provide a detailed answer so user don’t need to search outside to understand the answer. | Please answer the following question: I'm taking a test and have to guess the right answer to the question after the article. Article: Time:2017-01-24 From:kekenet.com Editor: clover The head of China's largest online seller Alibaba does not think China and the United States will have a trade war despite comments from the Trump administration. Jack Ma is the chairman of the Alibaba Group. At the World Economic Forum meeting in Davos, Switzerland, he said, "China and (the) U.S. will never have a trade war. Give Trump some time. He's open-minded, he's listening." _ said he would do all he could to prevent trade relations between the countries from getting worse. Last week, Ma met with Trump at the Trump Tower in New York City. The Chinese billionaire is said to have discussed a plan to permit one million small U.S. businesses to sell goods on Alibaba's online shopping platform. During the campaign and after winning the presidential election, Trump strongly criticized the Chinese government's support for its businesses. He blamed unfair trade policies for taking away U.S. jobs. And he said that China unfairly controls the exchange value of its currency, the yuan. Trump also has threatened to place import taxes on goods from China and other countries in response to their trade policies. According to theSouth China Morning Post, Ma said, "American international companies made millions and millions of dollars from globalization." He added that the U.S. should not blame the loss of jobs and companies on globalization. However, a new study by an American business group says many U.S. businesses feel unwelcome in China. The companies say the cost of doing business in China is increasing. They add that rules and regulations are unclear or not enforced in a consistent way. The American Chamber of Commerce in China led the study, which looked at responses from 462 companies. William Zarit is chairman of the chamber. He says trade policies in China make it difficult for American companies. He says, "we feel that over the last few years that we've been taken advantage of to some extent, with our open market and the lack of open areas in the... Question: About this passage, the most suitable title is " _ ". Options: A: Chinese Billionaire Does Not See China-US Trade War B: The American international companies removed most tariffs on products traded between the U.S and China C: Group says American businesses in China concerned D: The war about fighting against fake products
A: | The most suitable title for this passage is "Chinese Billionaire Does Not See China-US Trade War." The article discusses the views of Jack Ma, the chairman of Alibaba Group, on the possibility of a trade war between China and the United States. Ma believes that there will not be a trade war and that President Trump is open-minded and listening. The article also mentions Ma's meeting with Trump and their discussion about allowing small U.S. businesses to sell goods on Alibaba's platform. Additionally, the article mentions a new study by the American Chamber of Commerce in China, which found that many U.S. businesses feel unwelcome in China due to increasing costs and unclear regulations. |
You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Question: Process: - Solar radiation reaches Earth's atmosphere - Some is reflected back into space - The rest of the energy is absorbed by land and oceans, heating the Earth - Heat radiates from Earth to space - Some of this heat is trapped by greenhouse gases in the atmosphere - Human activities such as burning fuel are increasing the amount of greenhouses gases - This causes more heat radiation to stay trapped in our atmosphere - The Earth's temperature rises - suppose "If theres an increase on cars that run on fossil fuels" happens, how will it affect a GREATER greenhouse effect. Which of the following is the supposed perturbation? - directly impacting a step of the process - indirectly impacting a step of the process - not impacting any step of the process
Answer: | If there is an increase in cars that run on fossil fuels, it will indirectly impact a step of the process of the greenhouse effect. Burning fossil fuels releases carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, which contributes to the trapping of heat in the atmosphere. This increase in greenhouse gases will cause more heat radiation to stay trapped in our atmosphere, leading to a greater greenhouse effect and an increase in the Earth's temperature.
Specifically, the burning of fossil fuels by cars will contribute to the increase in greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, which will trap more heat and cause the Earth's temperature to rise. This is an indirect impact on the process of the greenhouse effect, as it is not directly impacting any step of the process, but rather contributing to the overall increase in greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.
It is important to note that human activities, such as burning fossil fuels, are the primary cause of the increase in greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. Therefore, reducing our reliance on fossil fuels and transitioning to cleaner, renewable energy sources is crucial in mitigating the effects of the greenhouse effect and addressing climate change. |
You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Please answer the following question: Formulate an answer to this elaborate question: For what team did the current manager of English Premier League club Stoke City score a goal in the 1994 Football League Cup Final?
Answer: | The current manager of English Premier League club Stoke City is Michael O'Neill. He is a former Northern Irish professional footballer who played as a midfielder. In the 1994 Football League Cup Final, Michael O'Neill scored a goal for his former team, Hibernian, who were playing against Celtic. The match was held at Hampden Park in Glasgow, Scotland, and ended in a 2-2 draw after extra time. Hibernian went on to win the match 6-5 on penalties, with O'Neill's goal being one of the highlights of the game. O'Neill's career as a footballer spanned over 20 years, during which he played for several clubs including Newcastle United, Dundee United, and Coventry City. He retired from playing in 2004 and went on to become a successful manager, leading Northern Ireland to the knockout stages of Euro 2016. |
You are an AI assistant. Provide a detailed answer so user don’t need to search outside to understand the answer. | Please answer the following question: Read the following article and select the best answer. Article: Like every language, American English is full of special expressions, phrases that come from the day-to-day life of the people and develop in their own way. Our expression today is "to face the music". When someone says, "Well, I guess I'll have to face the music," it does not mean he's planning to go to the concert. It is something far less pleasant, like being called in by your boss to explain why you did this and did that, and why you didn't do this or that. Awful music indeed, but it has to be faced. At sometime or another, every one of us has to face the music, especially as children. We can all remember father's angry voice, "I want to talk to you." and only because we did not obey him. What an unpleasant business it was! The phrase "to face the music" is familiar to every American, young and old. It is at least 100 years old. And where did this expression come from? The first explanation comes from the American novelist, James Fenimore Looper. He said, in 1851, that the expression was first used by actors while waiting to go on the stage. When they got their cue to go on, they often said, "Well, it's time to face the music." And that was exactly what they did--facing the orchestra which was just below them. And an actor might be frightened or nervous as he moved on to the stage in front of an audience that might be friendly or perhaps _ , especially if he forgot his lines. But he had to go out. If he did not, there would be no play. So the expression "to face the music" came to mean "having to go through something, no matter how unpleasant the experience might be, because you knew you had no choice." Other explanations about the expression go back to the army. When the men faced an inspection by their leader, the soldiers would be worried about how well they looked. Was their equipment clean, shiny enough to pass the inspection? Still the men had to go out and face the music of the band as well as the inspection. What else could they do? Another army explanation is more closely linked to the idea of... Question: How many ways does the phrase "to face the music" comes from? - 1. - 2. - 3. - 4.
Answer: | The article explains that there are multiple explanations for the origin of the phrase "to face the music." One explanation is that it originated from actors waiting to go on stage, who would say "Well, it's time to face the music" when they received their cue. They would then face the orchestra below them and perform in front of an audience, even if they were nervous or frightened. Another explanation is that it came from the army, where soldiers would face an inspection by their leader and had to go out and face the music of the band as well. The article does not mention any additional explanations beyond these two, so the answer is 2. |
User will you give you a task with some instruction. Your job is follow the instructions as faithfully as you can. While answering think step-by-step and justify your answer. | Instructions: A text is given in Gujarati. Translate it from the Gujarati language to the Malayalam language. The translation must not omit or add information to the original sentence.
Input: ഗര്ഭാശയ കാന്സര്, ക്ഷയരോഗം, ഡെങ്കി മുതലായവ കണ്ടെത്തുന്നതിനുള്ള ചെലവു കുറഞ്ഞ ഉപകരണങ്ങള്.
Output: | ഗര്ഭാശയ കാന്സര്, ക്ഷയരോഗം, ഡെങ്കി മുതലായവ കണ്ടെത്തുന്നതിനുള്ള ചെലവു കുറഞ്ഞ ഉപകരണങ്ങള്.
Justification:
To translate the given text from Gujarati to Malayalam, I will follow the instructions to ensure that no information is omitted or added to the original sentence.
The given input text in Gujarati is: ഗര്ഭാശയ കാന്സര്, ക്ഷയരോഗം, ഡെങ്കി മുതലായവ കണ്ടെത്തുന്നതിനുള്ള ചെലവു കുറഞ്ഞ ഉപകരണങ്ങള്.
To translate this text to Malayalam, I will use my knowledge of both languages and ensure that the translation accurately conveys the meaning of the original sentence.
The output translation in Malayalam is: ഗര്ഭാശയ കാന്സര്, ക്ഷയരോഗം, ഡെങ്കി മുതലായവ കണ്ടെത്തുന്നതിനുള്ള ചെലവു കുറഞ്ഞ ഉപകരണങ്ങള്.
I have translated the text faithfully without omitting or adding any information. The translated sentence in Malayalam accurately conveys the same meaning as the original sentence in Gujarati. |
You are an AI assistant. Provide a detailed answer so user don’t need to search outside to understand the answer. | Answer the following question: Here is a review left by a customer on a product. Would you say he was satisfied or dissatisfied? Title: Lagging technology. Review: I dunno. I pooped my pants and it didn't catch it. Now, flight #487 just smells like my soiled shorts.
Answer: | Based on the review provided, it is difficult to determine whether the customer was satisfied or dissatisfied with the product. The review does not provide any information about the product's features or performance. Instead, it describes a personal experience of the customer pooping their pants and the product not being able to catch it. The review is not relevant to the product's functionality or quality, and therefore, it cannot be used to determine the customer's satisfaction or dissatisfaction with the product. |
Answer the following question: Short general knowledge question: what did martin luther king jr do in his life?
Answer: | Martin Luther King Jr. was a prominent civil rights leader and activist in the United States. He played a crucial role in the American civil rights movement, advocating for racial equality and justice. King is best known for his nonviolent approach to protest and his famous "I Have a Dream" speech, delivered during the March on Washington in 1963. He fought against racial segregation and discrimination, organizing peaceful protests, boycotts, and marches to bring attention to the injustices faced by African Americans. King's efforts and leadership were instrumental in the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965. Unfortunately, he was assassinated in 1968, but his legacy continues to inspire and influence the fight for equality and justice. |
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You are an AI assistant that helps people find information. User will you give you a question. Your task is to answer as faithfully as you can. While answering think step-bystep and justify your answer. | Can we conclude from "A boy plays in his bedroom with an air powered rocket." that "The boy is playing outside."?
Options:
- yes
- no
- it is not possible to tell A step-by-step solution is:
| No, we cannot conclude from the statement "A boy plays in his bedroom with an air powered rocket" that "The boy is playing outside." Here's why:
1. The statement explicitly mentions that the boy is playing in his bedroom, not outside.
2. The fact that the boy is playing with an air powered rocket does not necessarily mean that he is playing outside. It is possible to play with air powered rockets indoors as well.
3. We should not make assumptions or draw conclusions that are not supported by the information given in the statement.
Therefore, the answer is "no, we cannot conclude that the boy is playing outside." |
You are a helpful assistant, who always provide explanation. Think like you are answering to a five year old. | Write an article based on this "Police are continuing to negotiate with a 72-year-old man believed to be armed with a gun inside a West Sussex house."
Article: | Hello there! Today, we are going to talk about something that is happening in West Sussex. The police are currently trying to talk to a 72-year-old man who is believed to have a gun inside his house.
Now, you might be wondering why the police are talking to this man. Well, it's because they want to make sure that everyone is safe. If someone has a gun and they are not using it safely, it can be very dangerous. That's why the police are trying to talk to this man and make sure that he doesn't hurt anyone.
Negotiating means that the police are trying to talk to the man and convince him to come out of his house. They want to make sure that he doesn't use his gun and that he doesn't hurt anyone. It's important for the police to be patient and calm during negotiations, so that they can come to a peaceful resolution.
It's important to remember that guns are not toys and they can be very dangerous. That's why it's important for people to use them safely and responsibly. If you ever see a gun or someone with a gun, it's important to tell an adult or call the police right away.
In conclusion, the police are currently negotiating with a man who is believed to have a gun in West Sussex. They are trying to make sure that everyone is safe and that the man doesn't hurt anyone. Remember, guns are not toys and it's important to use them safely and responsibly. |
You are a helpful assistant, who always provide explanation. Think like you are answering to a five year old. | A burlesque is a literary, dramatic or musical work intended to cause laughter by caricaturing the manner or spirit of serious works, or by ludicrous treatment of their subjects. The word derives from the Italian burlesco, which, in turn, is derived from the Italian burla - a joke, ridicule or mockery. Burlesque overlaps in meaning with caricature, parody and travesty, and, in its theatrical sense, with extravaganza, as presented during the Victorian era. "Burlesque" has been used in English in this literary and theatrical sense since the late 17th century.
Victorian burlesque, sometimes known as "travesty" or "extravaganza", was popular in London theatres between the 1830s and the 1890s. It took the form of musical theatre parody in which a well-known opera, play or ballet was adapted into a broad comic play, usually a musical play, often risque in style, mocking the theatrical and musical conventions and styles of the original work, and quoting or pastiching text or music from the original work. The comedy often stemmed from the incongruity and absurdity of the classical subjects, with realistic historical dress and settings, being juxtaposed with the modern activities portrayed by the actors. Madame Vestris produced burlesques at the Olympic Theatre beginning in 1831 with Olympic Revels by J. R. Planche. Other authors of burlesques included H. J. Byron, G. R. Sims, F. C. Burnand, W. S. Gilbert and Fred Leslie. Victorian burlesque related to and in part derived from traditional English pantomime "with the addition of gags and 'turns'." In the early burlesques, following the example of ballad opera, the words of the songs were written to popular music; later burlesques mixed the music of opera, operetta, music hall and revue, and some of the more ambitious shows had original music composed for them. This English style of burlesque was successfully introduced to New York in the 1840s. Some of the most frequent subjects for burlesque were the plays of Shakespeare and grand opera. The dialogue was generally written in rhyming couplets, liberally peppered with bad puns. A typical example from a burlesque of Macbeth: Macbeth and Banquo enter under an umbrella, and the witches greet them with "Hail! hail! hail!" Macbeth asks Banquo, "What mean these salutations, noble thane?" and is told, "These showers of 'Hail' anticipate your 'reign'". A staple of burlesque was the display of attractive women in travesty roles, dressed in tights to show off their legs, but the plays themselves were seldom more than modestly risque. Burlesque became the speciality of certain London theatres, including the Gaiety and Royal Strand Theatre from the 1860s to the early 1890s. Until the 1870s, burlesques were often one-act pieces running less than an hour and using pastiches and parodies of popular songs, opera arias and other music that the audience would readily recognize. The house stars included Nellie Farren, John D'Auban, Edward Terry and Fred Leslie. From about 1880, Victorian burlesques grew longer, until they were a whole evening's entertainment rather than part of a double- or triple-bill. In the early 1890s, these burlesques went out of fashion in London, and the focus of the Gaiety and other burlesque theatres changed to the new more wholesome but less literary genre of Edwardian musical comedy.
what as the victorian theatrical burlesque? | Victorian theatrical burlesque was a type of comedy play that made fun of serious works like operas, plays, and ballets. It was popular in London theaters from the 1830s to the 1890s. The plays were adapted into broad comic plays, often with music, that mocked the original works and their styles. The actors wore realistic historical costumes and settings, but acted out modern activities, which made it funny. The plays often used bad puns and rhyming couplets in the dialogue. The plays were usually not very risque, but they did feature attractive women in tights. Burlesque became the specialty of certain London theaters, including the Gaiety and Royal Strand Theatre. The plays grew longer over time, until they were a whole evening's entertainment. |
Answer the following question: Generate a 3-star review (1 being lowest and 5 being highest) about an app with package com.grarak.kerneladiutor.
Answer: | I would rate the app with package com.grarak.kerneladiutor a 3-star review. While the app has some useful features for managing kernel settings, I found the interface to be a bit confusing and not very user-friendly. Additionally, I experienced some glitches and crashes while using the app, which was frustrating. Overall, it's a decent app for those who are familiar with kernel settings, but it could use some improvements in terms of usability and stability. |
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You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | I called home and found out my parents were locked out , and my brother was out ! ARGH ! So I had to rush home to let them in . I had only gotten down the street when MB called to say he was at Makan2 .
Q with options: Give answer the following question using evidence from the above passage: What might my brother have done if he had been home ?
Options:
- He would have let my parents in the house .;
- None of the above choices .;
- He would have picked me up to go to Makan2 .;
- He would have called me to let them in .; | Based on the given passage, it can be inferred that if the brother had been home, he would have let the parents in the house. This can be deduced from the fact that the parents were locked out and the narrator had to rush home to let them in. If the brother had been home, he would have been the one to let them in instead of the narrator having to rush home. Therefore, the correct option is "He would have let my parents in the house." |
You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | If thick hair can be used for keeping warm, then what can be used for keeping warm? Answer choices: - electricity - Limbs - thick hair - sweat - ice - evaporation - cold blood - four limbs
A: | If thick hair can be used for keeping warm, then other insulating materials can also be used for keeping warm. Some examples of insulating materials that can be used for keeping warm are wool, down feathers, synthetic fibers, and fur. These materials trap air close to the body, which helps to retain body heat and keep the person warm.
Electricity cannot be used for keeping warm as it is a form of energy and not an insulating material. Limbs, sweat, ice, evaporation, and cold blood are also not suitable for keeping warm as they do not provide insulation. Four limbs are a part of the body and cannot be used as a separate material for keeping warm. |
You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | - clubs is genoa c.f.c. angers sco olympique de marseille angers sco - caps is 50 39 2 - position is midfielder - nationalcaps is 17 - years is 1950 1955 -- 1952 1952 -- 1954 1954 1954 -- - nationalyears is 1943 -- 1950 - nationalteam is sweden - death date is 27 may 2003 - nationalgoals is 4 - birth date is 22 may 1922 - image size is 200 - image is stellannilsson1947.jpg - birth place is lund , sweden - goals is 11 4 0 Given the details above, guess who could this information be about.
Answer: | Based on the information provided, the details seem to be about a professional football player from Sweden named Stellan Nilsson. He played for several clubs including Genoa C.F.C., Angers SCO, and Olympique de Marseille as a midfielder. He earned 50 caps and scored 11 goals during his career. He also played for the Swedish national team, earning 17 caps and scoring 4 goals. He was born on May 22, 1922, in Lund, Sweden, and passed away on May 27, 2003. The years of his career were from 1950 to 1955, with some gaps in between, and he played for the Swedish national team from 1943 to 1950. A photo of him from 1947 is available and has a size of 200. |
You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Create a set of triples that describes the content in the following sentence.
Pete Stoger is manager of 1. FC Koln and plays for the Austria national football team.
| Sure, I can help you with that. Here is a set of triples that describes the content in the given sentence:
1. (Pete Stoger, is manager of, 1. FC Koln)
2. (Pete Stoger, plays for, Austria national football team)
Explanation:
- In the first triple, "Pete Stoger" is the subject, "is manager of" is the predicate, and "1. FC Koln" is the object. This triple indicates that Pete Stoger is the manager of the football club 1. FC Koln.
- In the second triple, "Pete Stoger" is the subject, "plays for" is the predicate, and "Austria national football team" is the object. This triple indicates that Pete Stoger is a player of the Austria national football team.
I hope this helps! Let me know if you have any other questions. |
Given a definition of a task and a sample input, break the definition into small parts.
Each of those parts will have some instruction. Explain their meaning by showing an example that meets the criteria in the instruction. Use the following format:
Part # : a key part of the definition.
Usage: Sample response that meets the criteria from the key part. Explain why you think it meets the criteria. | In this task you will be given a passage and a yes/no question based on the passage. You should answer the question using the information from the passage.
passage: Star Trek: Discovery is an American television series created for CBS All Access by Bryan Fuller and Alex Kurtzman. It is the first series developed specifically for that service, and the first Star Trek series since Star Trek: Enterprise concluded in 2005. Set roughly a decade before the events of the original Star Trek series and separate from the timeline of the concurrently produced feature films, Discovery explores the Federation--Klingon war while following the crew of the USS Discovery. Gretchen J. Berg and Aaron Harberts serve as showrunners on the series, with producing support from Akiva Goldsman.
question: is there a new star trek series coming? | Part 1: Task description
Usage: In this task, you will be given a passage and a yes/no question based on the passage. You should answer the question using the information from the passage.
Part 2: Passage
Usage: The passage talks about the American television series Star Trek: Discovery, created by Bryan Fuller and Alex Kurtzman. It is the first series developed specifically for CBS All Access, and the first Star Trek series since Star Trek: Enterprise concluded in 2005. Set roughly a decade before the events of the original Star Trek series and separate from the timeline of the concurrently produced feature films, Discovery explores the Federation--Klingon war while following the crew of the USS Discovery. Gretchen J. Berg and Aaron Harberts serve as showrunners on the series, with producing support from Akiva Goldsman.
Part 3: Yes/No Question
Usage: The question is "Is there a new Star Trek series coming?"
Part 4: Answering the question
Usage: The answer to the question is "No". The passage talks about Star Trek: Discovery, which is the latest Star Trek series. It does not mention any new series coming. |
You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Please answer the following question: I can use this background: The dangers of global warming are being increasingly studied by a wide global consortium of scientists. These scientists are increasingly concerned about the potential long-term effects of global warming on our natural environment and on the planet. Of particular concern is how climate change and global warming caused by anthropogenic, or human-made releases of greenhouse gases, most notably carbon dioxide, can act interactively, and have adverse effects upon the planet, its natural environment and humans' existence. It is clear the planet is warming, and warming rapidly. This is due to the greenhouse effect, which is caused by greenhouse gases, which trap heat inside the Earth's atmosphere because of their more complex molecular structure which allows them to vibrate and in turn trap heat and release it back towards the Earth. This warming is also responsible for the extinction of natural habitats, which in turn leads to a reduction in wildlife population.The most recent report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (the group of the leading climate scientists in the world) concluded that the earth will warm anywhere from 2.7 to almost 11 degrees Fahrenheit (1.5 to 6 degrees Celsius) between 1990 and 2100. Now, I have a new situation: Pam is an astronaut who has been given a mission to find a new planet for humans to live on. She is exploring the outer rims of the galaxy when she discovers two new planets that may be suitable. The atmospheric makeup of these planets is very similar to Pam's current home. After running a quick diagnostic, the only difference that Pam sees is that planet B has more carbon dioxide in its atmosphere than planet A. Answer this question please: Which planet is experiencing less global warming?
A: | Based on the information provided, it is not possible to determine which planet is experiencing less global warming. The article only provides information about the causes and effects of global warming on Earth, and does not provide any information about the atmospheric conditions or global warming on other planets. Therefore, it is not possible to make a comparison between planet A and planet B in terms of global warming. However, it is important to note that the presence of carbon dioxide in an atmosphere can contribute to the greenhouse effect and potentially lead to global warming. |
You are a helpful assistant, who always provide explanation. Think like you are answering to a five year old. | Continue writing the following text.
Rebecca was fine with the coffee but sensitive to the juice because the | juice had some acidic properties that didn't agree with her stomach. It's like when you eat something that makes your tummy hurt or gives you a tummy ache. Rebecca's body just didn't like the juice as much as it liked the coffee. It's important to listen to our bodies and pay attention to how different foods and drinks make us feel. That way, we can make choices that help us feel good and healthy. |
You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Teacher:In this task, you are given a tuple, comprising Head and Tail, separated with <sep>. The Head and the Tail events are short phrases possibly involving participants. The names of specific people have been replaced by generic words (e.g., PersonX, PersonY, PersonZ). PersonX is always the subject of the event. You have to determine whether, as a result of the Head, PersonY or others will be affected as mentioned in the Tail or not. These effects are social actions that may occur after the Head event. For example, X may get hugged, and Y may blush in response. Classify your answers into "Yes" and "No". The phrase may also contain "___", a placeholder that can be an object, a person, and/or an action.
Teacher: Now, understand the problem? Solve this instance: Head: PersonX bakes bread<sep>Tail: buy the ingredients
Student: | Yes, I understand the problem. To solve this instance, I will follow these steps:
1. Analyze the Head and Tail phrases to understand the context and the relationship between PersonX and PersonY/others.
2. In the Head phrase, PersonX is baking bread, which is an action that does not involve any other person or object.
3. In the Tail phrase, it is mentioned to buy the ingredients, which is an action that does not involve any social action or effect on PersonY or others.
4. Therefore, based on the given information, the answer is "No", as there is no social action or effect mentioned in the Tail that will occur as a result of PersonX baking bread. |
You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Article: It appears that the police now have a device that can read license plates and check if a car is unregistered, uninsured or stolen. We already know that National Security Agency can dip into your Facebook page and Google searches. And it seems that almost every store we go into these days wants your home phone number and ZIP code as part of any deal. So when Edward Snowden -- now cooling his heels in Russia -- revealed the extent to which the NSA is spying on Americans, collecting data on phone calls we make, it's not as if we should have been surprised. We live in a world that George Orwell predicted in 1984. And that realization has caused sales of the 1949, dystopian novel to spike dramatically upward recently -- a 9,000% increase at one point on Amazon. com. Comparisons between Orwell's novel about a tightly controlled totalitarian future ruled by the everywhere-present Big Brother and today are, in fact, quite similar. Here are a few of the most obvious ones. Telescreens -- in the novel, nearly all public and private places have large TV screens that broadcast government propaganda , news and approved entertainment. But they are also two-way monitors that spy on citizens, private lives. Today websites like Facebook track our likes and dislikes, and governments and private individuals hack into our computers and find out what they want to know. Then there are the ever-present monitoring cameras that spy on the ordinary people as they go about their daily routine. The endless war -- In Orwell's book, there's global war that has been going on seemingly forever, and as the book's hero, Winston Smith, realizes the enemy keeps changing. One week we're at war with Eastasia and friends with Eurasia. The next week, it's just the opposite. There seems little to distinguish the two opponents, and they are used primarily to keep the people of Oceania, where Smith lives, in a constant state of fear, thereby making disagreement unthinkable -- or punishable. Today we have the so-called war on terror, with no end in... Question: Which of the following is the best title for the passage? Yes or no, is the answer "We're living "1984" today."?
Answer: | Yes, the best title for the passage is "We're living '1984' today." The article discusses the similarities between George Orwell's dystopian novel "1984" and the current state of society. It highlights the surveillance and monitoring of citizens through devices such as license plate readers, telescreens, and monitoring cameras. The article also mentions the endless war in the novel and compares it to the ongoing "war on terror" today. The spike in sales of the novel on Amazon further emphasizes the relevance of the book's themes to modern society. Overall, the article argues that we are indeed living in a world similar to the one Orwell predicted in "1984." |
You are an AI assistant that helps people find information. User will you give you a question. Your task is to answer as faithfully as you can. While answering think step-bystep and justify your answer. | The United Nations (UN) is an intergovernmental organization tasked to promote international cooperation and to create and maintain international order. A replacement for the ineffective League of Nations, the organization was established on 24 October 1945 after World War II in order to prevent another such conflict. At its founding, the UN had 51 member states; there are now 193. The headquarters of the UN is in Manhattan, New York City, and is subject to extraterritoriality. Further main offices are situated in Geneva, Nairobi, and Vienna. The organization is financed by assessed and voluntary contributions from its member states. Its objectives include maintaining international peace and security, promoting human rights, fostering social and economic development, protecting the environment, and providing humanitarian aid in cases of famine, natural disaster, and armed conflict. The UN is the largest, most familiar, most internationally represented and most powerful intergovernmental organization in the world.
Based on this passage, what is the main source of funds for the united nations? Let's think fast. Stream of consciousness: | The passage mentions that the UN is financed by "assessed and voluntary contributions from its member states." This means that the main source of funds for the UN comes from the member states, who are required to contribute a certain amount based on their economic strength and other factors. Additionally, member states can also make voluntary contributions to support specific programs or initiatives. Therefore, the answer to the question is that the main source of funds for the United Nations is assessed and voluntary contributions from its member states. |
You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Please answer the following question: I'm taking a test and have to guess the right answer to the question after the article. Article: Good Genes Mean Long Life Scientists have discovered that living to the age of 100 may have nothing to do with the lifestyle you lead and everything to do with the type of genes you have. For the lucky carriers of "Methuselah" genes, worries over smoking, eating unhealthily and not getting enough exercise may not be as necessary as to those of us without the special gene pattern . The "Methuselah" genes could give extra protection against the diseases of old age such as cancer and heart disease. They could also protect people against the effects of the unhealthy lifestyles that we believe will lead us to an early death, scientists say. However, the genes are very rare. The genes include ADIPOQ, which is found in about 10 percent of young people but in nearly 30 percent of people living past 100. They also include the CETP and the ApoC3 genes, which are found in 10 percent of young people, but in about 20 percent of people over 100 years old. Some of those genes were discovered by a research group at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York, led by Professor Nir Barzilai. The team studied the genes of over 500 people over 100 years old, and their children. The studies show that tiny mutations in the make-up of some genes can greatly increase a person's lifespan . Barzilai told a Royal Society conference that the discovery of such genes gave scientists clear targets for developing drugs that could prevent age-related diseases, allow people to live longer and stay healthy. David Gems, a researcher at University College London, believes that drugs to slow ageing will become widespread. "If we know which genes control longevity then we can ... target them with drugs. That makes it possible to slow down ageing," he told The Times. "Much of the pain and suffering in the world are caused by ageing. If we can find a way to reduce that, then we are obliged to take it." Question: According to David Gems, _ . Options: A: drugs to slow ageing will be very expensive B: modern science will be able to find more longevity genes C: it is the duty of medical scientists to fight the problems of ageing D: scientists can make new genes that will allow longer life
Answer: | According to David Gems, the answer is C: it is the duty of medical scientists to fight the problems of ageing. David Gems believes that drugs to slow ageing will become widespread and that if we can find a way to reduce the pain and suffering caused by ageing, then we are obliged to take it. This implies that it is the duty of medical scientists to fight the problems of ageing. Option A is incorrect because David Gems does not mention anything about the cost of drugs to slow ageing. Option B is also incorrect because David Gems does not mention anything about modern science finding more longevity genes. Option D is incorrect because David Gems does not mention anything about scientists making new genes that will allow longer life. |
You are given a new situation: Over the years, the town of Euphoria has grown more successful and wealthier than anyone ever thought. As the wealth has increased and people have acquired more material possessions, their outlook on life has become more positive and it has been noted that the citizens have a lower incidence of depression. The town of Zenphora, on the other hand, has taken a downward financial turn over the past 50 years. The citizens have had to sell their worldly goods just to make ends meet and many do not have a good feeling about what their future holds. and a hint : Using longitudinal data from over 100 countries, Diener and his colleagues showed that rich countries are in general happier than poor countries (Diener, Tay, & Oishi, 2013).[17] Also, life satisfaction for most countries goes up as they become wealthier over time. Diener identified three factors that influence the relationship between income and SWB. Namely, rising income most likely results in higher SWB when it leads to greater optimism, financial satisfaction and household material prosperity among citizens. Furthermore, Diener and his colleagues investigated the relationship between income and different elements of SWB. They illustrated that income has stronger influence on people’s evaluation of their lives than the positive or negative emotions they experience over time (Diener, Kahneman, Tov, & Arora, 2010).[18] The study points to the necessity to evaluate different elements of SWB separately instead of treating happiness as a single entity. Please answer this question : Do the people of Zenphora have more life satisfaction or less life satisfaction?
The answer to this question is: | The people of Zenphora likely have less life satisfaction due to their downward financial turn and having to sell their worldly goods just to make ends meet. The longitudinal data from over 100 countries shows that rising income leads to higher life satisfaction, and the factors of optimism, financial satisfaction, and household material prosperity are important in this relationship. Therefore, the citizens of Euphoria, who have become wealthier and more successful, are likely to have higher life satisfaction compared to the citizens of Zenphora. |
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You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Answer the following question: Information: - An electric guitar is a fretted string instrument that uses a pickup to convert the vibration of its stringswhich are typically made of steel, and which occurs when a guitarist strums, plucks or fingerpicks the stringsinto electrical signals. The vibrations of the strings are sensed by a pickup, of which the most common type is the magnetic pickup, which uses the principle of direct electromagnetic induction. The signal generated by an electric guitar is too weak to drive a loudspeaker, so it is plugged into a guitar amplifier before being sent to a loudspeaker, which makes a sound loud enough to hear. The output of an electric guitar is an electric signal, and the signal can easily be altered by electronic circuits to add "color" to the sound or change the sound. Often the signal is modified using effects such as reverb and distortion and "overdrive", with the latter being a key element of the sound of the electric guitar as it is used in blues and rock music. - A Grammy Award (originally called Gramophone Award), or Grammy, is an honor awarded by The Recording Academy to recognize outstanding achievement in the mainly English-language music industry. The annual presentation ceremony features performances by prominent artists, and the presentation of those awards that have a more popular interest. It shares recognition of the music industry as that of the other performance awards such as the Emmy Awards (television), the Tony Awards (stage performance), and the Academy Awards (motion pictures). - Richard Edward "Rick" Hunolt (born July 1, 1963) is an American heavy metal guitarist. - The Baroque guitar (c. 16001750) is a string instrument with five courses of gut strings and moveable gut frets. The first (highest pitched) course sometimes used only a single string. - String instruments, stringed instruments, or chordophones are musical instruments that produce sound from vibrating strings when the performer plays or sounds the strings in some manner. - Alexander Nathan Skolnick (born September 29, 1968), is an American metal and jazz guitarist who is the lead guitarist of the Bay Area thrash metal band Testament, and heads the jazz band Alex Skolnick Trio. According to a "Guitar World magazine" reader's poll he is considered one of the greatest guitarists of all time and one of the fastest guitarists in the world. - A fret is a raised element on the neck of a stringed instrument. Frets usually extend across the full width of the neck. On most modern western fretted instruments, frets are metal strips inserted into the fingerboard. On some historical instruments and non-European instruments, frets are made of pieces of string tied around the neck. - The guitar is a musical instrument classified as a string instrument with anywhere from four to 18 strings, usually having six. The sound is projected either acoustically, using a hollow wooden or plastic and wood box (for an acoustic guitar), or through electrical amplifier and a speaker (for an electric guitar). It is typically played by strumming or plucking the strings with the fingers, thumb and/or fingernails of the right hand or with a pick while fretting (or pressing against the frets) the strings with the fingers of the left hand. The guitar is a type of chordophone, traditionally constructed from wood and strung with either gut, nylon or steel strings and distinguished from other chordophones by its construction and tuning. The modern guitar was preceded by the gittern, the vihuela, the four-course Renaissance guitar, and the five-course baroque guitar, all of which contributed to the development of the modern six-string instrument. - Joe Satriani is a self - titled EP by guitarist Joe Satriani , released in 1984 . Originally self - released in a limited run on vinyl only , the majority of the EP was later reissued on the first disc of Satriani 's 1993 studio album , Time Machine , with the exception of `` Talk to Me '' , which was not included due its master tape having been damaged . The EP is notable for only using sounds made by an electric guitar , from tapping on the pickups for drums , to detuning the guitar for bass . The album was recorded in Jeff Holt 's basement studio while Satriani was a guitar teacher in Berkeley , California and a member of a band called The Squares . The EP was reviewed by Guitar Player magazine which had no knowledge that Satriani was ever in a typical band . The review , which treated Satriani as a purely instrumental guitarist , inspired him to pursue instrumental guitar playing as a career . However , the EP was not sufficient to secure a recording contract . Satriani used a credit card to finance his first full album , Not of This Earth , and used that finished album to secure a distribution contract with Relativity Records . - Joseph "Joe" Satriani (born July 15, 1956) is an American instrumental rock guitarist and multi-instrumentalist. Early in his career, Satriani worked as a guitar instructor, with many of his former students achieving fame, such as Steve Vai, Larry LaLonde, Rick Hunolt, Kirk Hammett, Andy Timmons, Charlie Hunter, Kevin Cadogan, and Alex Skolnick; he then went on to have a successful solo music career. He is a 15-time Grammy Award nominee and has sold over 10 million albums, making him the biggest-selling instrumental rock guitarist of all time. - Kirk Lee Hammett (born November 18, 1962) is the lead guitarist and contributing songwriter for the heavy metal band Metallica and has been a member of the band since 1983. Before joining Metallica he formed and named the band Exodus. In 2003, Hammett was ranked 11th on "Rolling Stone"<nowiki>'</nowiki>s list of The 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time. In 2009, Hammett was ranked number 15 in Joel McIver's book "The 100 Greatest Metal Guitarists". - Steven Siro "Steve" Vai (born June 6, 1960) is an American guitarist, composer, singer, songwriter, and producer. He was voted the 10th "Greatest Guitarist" by "Guitar World" magazine, and has sold over 15 million records. A three-time Grammy Award winner and fifteen-time nominee, Vai started his music career in 1978 at the age of 18 as a transcriptionist for Frank Zappa, and joined his band from 1980 to 1983. He embarked on a solo career in 1983 and has released eight solo albums to date. He has recorded and toured with Alcatrazz, David Lee Roth, Whitesnake, as well as having recorded with artists such as Mary J. Blige, Spinal Tap, and Ozzy Osbourne. Additionally, Vai has toured with live-only acts G3, Zappa Plays Zappa, the Experience Hendrix tour, as well as headlining international tours. - Nylon is a generic designation for a family of synthetic polymers, more specifically aliphatic or semi-aromatic polyamides. They can be melt-processed into fibers, films or shapes. The first example of nylon (nylon 6,6) was produced on February 28, 1935, by Wallace Carothers at DuPont's research facility at the DuPont Experimental Station. Nylon polymers have found significant commercial applications in fibers (apparel, flooring and rubber reinforcement), in shapes (molded parts for cars, electrical equipment, etc.), and in films (mostly for food packaging).<ref name="Materials/Polyamide"></ref> - A chordophone is a musical instrument that makes sound by way of a vibrating string or strings stretched between two points. It is one of the four main divisions of instruments in the original Hornbostel-Sachs scheme of musical instrument classification. - Instrumental rock is rock music that emphasizes musical instruments and features very little or no singing. Examples of instrumental rock can be found in practically every subgenre of rock, often from musicians who specialize in the style. Instrumental rock was most popular from the mid-1950s to mid-1960s, with artists such as Bill Doggett Combo, Jimmy Reed, Earl Bostic, The Fireballs, The Shadows, and The Ventures. Surf music had many instrumental songs. Many instrumental hits came from the R&B world. Funk and disco produced several instrumental hit singles during the 1970s. The Allman Brothers Band have many instrumentals. Jeff Beck also recorded two instrumental albums in the 1970s. Progressive rock and art rock performers of the 1960s and 1970s did many virtuosic instrumental performances. - The gittern was a relatively small gut strung round-backed instrument that first appears in literature and pictorial representation during the 13th century in Western Europe (Iberian Peninsula, Italy, France, England). It is usually depicted played with a quill plectrum, as we can see clearly beginning in manuscript illuminations from the thirteenth century. It was also called the guitarra in Spain, guiterne or guiterre in France, the chitarra in Italy and quintern in Germany. A popular instrument with court musicians, minstrels, and amateurs, the gittern is considered ancestral to the modern guitar; possibly other instruments like the mandore and gallichon. - Charlie Hunter (born May 23, 1967) is an American guitarist, composer, and bandleader. First coming to prominence in the early 1990s, Hunter plays custom-made seven- and eight-string guitars on which he simultaneously plays basslines, rhythm guitar, and solos. Critic Sean Westergaard described Hunter's technique as "mind-boggling...he's an agile improviser with an ear for great tone, and always has excellent players alongside him in order to make great music, not to show off." The technique is rooted in the styles of jazz guitarists Joe Pass and Tuck Andress, two of his biggest influences, who blended bass notes with melody in a way that created the illusion of two guitars. - The Renaissance was a period in European history, from the 14th to the 17th century, regarded as the cultural bridge between the Middle Ages and modern history. It started as a cultural movement in Italy in the Late Medieval period and later spread to the rest of Europe, marking the beginning of the Early Modern Age. - Kevin Rene Cadogan (born August 14, 1970) is an American singer/songwriter, producer and rock guitarist. A founding member of the band Third Eye Blind, he performed with the band from 1993 to 2000. He co-wrote some of Third Eye Blind's most notable hits, including "How's It Going to Be", "Losing a Whole Year", and "Graduate", and 10 of the 14 songs on their debut album "Third Eye Blind". Given the information above, choose from the list below the object entity that exhibits the relation 'genre' with the subject 'joe satriani '. Choices: - album - art - baroque - blues - book - family - heavy metal - history - instrumental rock - jazz - literature - magazine - manuscript - music - musical - renaissance - research - rhythm - rock - surf music - television - thrash metal - western
Answer: | The object entity that exhibits the relation 'genre' with the subject 'Joe Satriani' is 'instrumental rock'. Instrumental rock is a genre of rock music that emphasizes musical instruments and features very little or no singing. Joe Satriani is an American instrumental rock guitarist and multi-instrumentalist who has had a successful solo music career. He is a 15-time Grammy Award nominee and has sold over 10 million albums, making him the biggest-selling instrumental rock guitarist of all time. Satriani's music is characterized by his virtuosic guitar playing and his ability to blend different genres, including rock, blues, jazz, and heavy metal, into his instrumental compositions. Therefore, the relation between Joe Satriani and the genre of instrumental rock is evident from the given information. |
You are a helpful assistant, who always provide explanation. Think like you are answering to a five year old. | Write an article using the following points:
Ruan Tang hailed as a 'fly killing specialist' by her neighbours. Woman from Hangzhou City, east China, kills up to 1,000 flies a day. 80-year-old is now being praised for her dedication by Chinese media. | Have you ever heard of someone being called a "fly killing specialist"? Well, in Hangzhou City, east China, there is a woman named Ruan Tang who has earned that title from her neighbours. Ruan Tang is 80 years old and she kills up to 1,000 flies a day! That's a lot of flies!
You might be wondering why Ruan Tang is killing so many flies. Well, flies can be a nuisance and can even spread diseases. Ruan Tang is doing her part to keep her neighbourhood clean and healthy by getting rid of as many flies as she can.
Ruan Tang's dedication to fly killing has not gone unnoticed. Chinese media has praised her for her hard work and commitment to keeping her community safe. It's not every day that someone is recognized for their efforts to keep their neighbourhood clean, but Ruan Tang is definitely deserving of the recognition.
So, the next time you see a fly buzzing around your home, think of Ruan Tang and her dedication to keeping her community fly-free. Maybe you can even do your part by swatting a few flies yourself! |
You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | What is the best way to: Clean the fan blades. | Cleaning the fan blades is an important task that should be done regularly to ensure that the fan is working efficiently and effectively. Here are some steps to follow to clean the fan blades:
1. Turn off the fan: Before you start cleaning the fan blades, make sure that the fan is turned off and unplugged from the power source. This will prevent any accidents or injuries while cleaning.
2. Remove the blades: Depending on the type of fan, you may need to remove the blades to clean them properly. Check the manufacturer's instructions for details on how to remove the blades. If the blades are removable, gently pull them off the fan motor.
3. Clean the blades: Once you have removed the blades, use a soft cloth or a microfiber cloth to wipe down the blades. You can also use a mild cleaning solution to remove any dirt or grime that has accumulated on the blades. Be sure to avoid using any harsh chemicals or abrasive materials that could damage the blades.
4. Dry the blades: After cleaning the blades, use a dry cloth to wipe them down and remove any excess moisture. Make sure that the blades are completely dry before reattaching them to the fan motor.
5. Reattach the blades: Once the blades are dry, carefully reattach them to the fan motor. Make sure that they are securely in place and that there are no loose screws or bolts.
6. Test the fan: After cleaning the fan blades, plug the fan back in and turn it on to make sure that it is working properly. If you notice any issues, such as unusual noises or vibrations, turn off the fan and check the blades again to make sure that they are properly attached.
In conclusion, cleaning the fan blades is an important task that should be done regularly to ensure that the fan is working efficiently and effectively. By following these steps, you can clean the fan blades safely and effectively, and keep your fan running smoothly for years to come. |
You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Rainfall in an area is important because it influences the rate of weathering. More rain means that more rainwater passes through the soil. The rainwater reacts chemically with the particles. The top layers of soil are in contact with the freshest water, so reactions are greatest there. High rainfall increases the amount of rock that experiences chemical reactions. High rainfall may also carry material away. This means that new surfaces are exposed. This increases the rate of weathering. John was studying about the history of Sahara desert. He was amazed to find that ten thousand years ago there were plenty of rainfall in that region. He labeled that era as era A. Then he found that rainfall deceased in the region about eight thousand years ago. He labeled that era as era B. He was wondering how that change in rainfall might have helped emerge the Egyptian civilization. In which era new surfaces would not be exposed, era A or era B?
A: | In era A, there was plenty of rainfall in the Sahara region. As a result, the rainwater would have passed through the soil and reacted chemically with the particles. This would have increased the amount of rock that experiences chemical reactions and carried material away, exposing new surfaces. Therefore, in era A, new surfaces would have been exposed, which would have increased the rate of weathering.
In era B, the rainfall decreased in the Sahara region. As a result, there would have been less rainwater passing through the soil and reacting chemically with the particles. This would have decreased the amount of rock that experiences chemical reactions and carried material away, exposing new surfaces. Therefore, in era B, new surfaces would not have been exposed as much as in era A.
So, to answer John's question, it is likely that the high rainfall in era A would have helped emerge the Egyptian civilization by increasing the rate of weathering and exposing new surfaces, which could have led to the formation of fertile soil and the availability of water for agriculture. |
You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | What is the final step of the following process: - The flu virus has receptors, which are like viral Velcro, on the surface of the virus particle - The receptors will lock onto a target cell using these chemical receptors on the surface, which docks onto the cell surface - The receptors then go into the cell - The receptors use it like a factory - The receptors take it over and make it produce thousands or in some cases millions of copies of new viruses - The copies come streaming out of the cell
Answer: | The final step of the process described is the release of the newly produced copies of the flu virus from the infected cell. After the receptors of the flu virus have successfully entered the target cell and taken control of its machinery, they utilize the cell's resources to replicate and produce thousands or even millions of new virus particles. This replication process occurs within the infected cell, essentially turning it into a virus factory. As the newly formed viruses mature, they are released from the cell and begin to spread to other cells in the body, continuing the cycle of infection and replication. This final step of viral release is crucial for the virus to propagate and infect other cells, ultimately leading to the spread of the flu within an individual or across a population. |
You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Read the following article and select the best answer. Article: Famous centenarians still active in arts, science are in no mood to retire."Those who stand still, die," is one of Oliveira's favorite phrases.He knows from experience what it means, as the Portuguese film director has reached the age of 102 and is still active in his profession.Every year, Oliveira shoots a film and is currently working on his next project."You have to work, work, work in order to forget that death is not far away," he said.When asked about his age, Oliveira said with some humility: "It's down to mother nature.It gave to me what it took from others." Being both mentally and physically fit in old age is partly a matter of luck, but it also has something to do with character.Not every white-haired person is wise and social skills, openness and the ability to train the brain are essential for senior citizens. Along with the architect Oscar Niemeyer (103), Nobel laureate Montalcini (101) and director Kurt Maetzig (100), Oliveira is one of those people of whom it would be very wrong to think as members of a listless elderly generation. Another master in his profession is the architect Oscar Niemeyer.The 103-year-old Brazilian is best known for his futuristic-looking buildings in Brasilia, but he also speaks out on behalf of the poor."The role of the architect is to struggle for a better world where we can develop a form of architecture that serves everyone and not just a privileged few," said Niemeyer recently.He spends almost every day working in his office in Copacabana, and even when he falls ill he keeps working on ideas: After a gallbladder operation he composed a samba tune in the clinic. Another man who could sing a song about age is 107-year-old Heesters.The Dutch-born opera singer spent most of his life performing in Germany, where he still works.Recently Heesters said: "I want to be at least 108-years-old." He also plans to keep performing." _ " Heesters has not given up trying to add to his tally of awards and is looking for a "good stage role". Italian scientist Rita... Question: In the passage so many examples were given to show _ . - old age is a big problem if you want to succeed - as a senior citizen, you have to be open-minded and optimistic - old people should never think of themselves as old - old age can not prevent a great person from achieving a lot
The answer to this question is: | old age can not prevent a great person from achieving a lot. The passage provides examples of famous centenarians who are still active in their professions and continue to work on new projects despite their advanced age. The article emphasizes that being mentally and physically fit in old age is partly a matter of luck, but it also has something to do with character and essential skills such as social skills, openness, and the ability to train the brain. The examples of the Portuguese film director Manoel de Oliveira, the Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer, the Nobel laureate Rita Montalcini, the German director Kurt Maetzig, and the Dutch-born opera singer Johannes Heesters all demonstrate that old age should not prevent a great person from achieving a lot. |
You are an AI assistant that helps people find information. Provide a detailed answer so user don’t need to search outside to understand the answer. | A train 100 meters long completely crosses a 300 meters long bridge in 45 seconds. What is the speed of the train is?
Options:
(A) 25 kmph
(B) 32 kmph
(C) 40 kmph
(D) 38 kmph
(E) 92 kmph Let's think first. Stream of consciousness: | To solve this problem, we need to use the formula:
Speed = Distance / Time
We know the distance the train has covered, which is the length of the train plus the length of the bridge, so it is 100 + 300 = 400 meters. We also know the time it took for the train to completely cross the bridge, which is 45 seconds.
Now, we can plug these values into the formula to find the speed of the train:
Speed = 400 / 45
Simplifying this expression, we get:
Speed = 8.89 m/s
To convert this to kilometers per hour, we need to multiply by 3.6:
Speed = 8.89 x 3.6
Speed = 32 kmph
Therefore, the answer is option (B) 32 kmph. |
You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Read the following article and select the best answer. Article: When traveling abroad, it is wise to carry your money in traveler's checks because checks are protected against loss or theft. If your checks are lost or stolen, the issuing authority will refund your money. Not only are they safe, they are also convenient. They are available in different currencies and they can be cashed at most banks throughout the world. Most shops, hotels and restaurants also accept them. Traveler's checks are very easy to use. When you collect them, you sign each check once. The cashier enters the amount in your passport. When you cash, you sign each check again. The cashier will usually ask to see your passport again too. To get traveler's checks you usually go to your bank. They can be paid in cash or in other ways. Large amounts, however, must be ordered in advance. For the safety and convenience of traveler's checks, you are charged two commissions(,): an insurance commission when you buy them and an encashment commission when you cash them. It is suitable to make a note of the serial numbers of your checks. Keep this separate from your traveler's checks.(191) Question: People like to carry their money in traveler's checks when traveling abroad, because _ - they cannot be lost or stolen - they can be used anywhere - they are safe and handy - they can save travelers plenty of money
The answer to this question is: | People like to carry their money in traveler's checks when traveling abroad because they are safe and convenient. Traveler's checks are protected against loss or theft, and if they are lost or stolen, the issuing authority will refund the money. They are also available in different currencies and can be cashed at most banks throughout the world. In addition, most shops, hotels, and restaurants accept them. Traveler's checks are very easy to use, as you sign each check once when you collect them, and the cashier enters the amount in your passport. When you cash them, you sign each check again, and the cashier will usually ask to see your passport again too. While traveler's checks do come with two commissions, an insurance commission when you buy them and an encashment commission when you cash them, they are still considered safe and convenient for travelers. Therefore, the best answer is that people like to carry their money in traveler's checks when traveling abroad because they are safe and handy. |
You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Question: I married young, at 19, bright-eyed and hopeful, and in a few months, we will celebrate our 29th anniversary. Like all marriages, we have had our share of happy and sad, growing together as the years passed us by. My husband is my best friend, a wonderful father, a hard worker, a great provider, treats me like a queen, and loves me unconditionally. He is my soul mate in many ways. My husband is also gay. I had no idea when I married him. I was a virgin on our wedding night and had never had any type of physical relationship prior to my husband. Having nothing to compare it to, I thought our sexual intimacy was normal. It was fun, sexy, enjoyable. My husband was a giving partner, and I almost always experienced orgasm. But as the years went by, the frequency of our sexual activity became less. It was not unusual to go months without sex — not for lack of trying on my part. We rarely fought, but we would fight about the growing lack of intimacy. I often wondered what it was about me that made my husband not want to have sex with me. And then one day, shortly after our 25th anniversary, I found gay porn on his computer. At first he denied everything, but finally, through tears, he confessed that he’d had these same-sex attractions as long as he could remember. In his teens, a church counsellor had told him marriage would “cure” him. Feeling as though I had just been punched in the gut, I was heartbroken. I felt betrayed, confused, angry, sad, and yet, miraculously relieved. There was nothing wrong with me — I was just not his type. The emotions flew through me leaving my head and heart confused. What now? I loved this man with every fibre of my being. We had a good life together, sex aside, and had built a family. We were happy. I did not want a divorce and neither did he. Question: The couple described in this passage will probably soon commemorate: Options: A. not enough information B. their son's 15th birthday C. their 29th anniversary D. the husband's retirement === The correct answer is
Answer: | C. their 29th anniversary.
The passage states that the couple got married when the narrator was 19 years old, and in a few months, they will celebrate their 29th anniversary. The passage also describes the ups and downs of their marriage, including the discovery that the husband is gay, but it does not mention any other significant events or milestones in their lives. Therefore, the most likely answer is that they will soon commemorate their 29th anniversary. |
You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Sentence 1: For example, section 1886(d)(4)(C) of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C.
Sentence 2: The social security act has no sections.
If the first sentence is true, then is the second sentence true? | No, the second sentence is not true. The Social Security Act does have sections, including section 1886(d)(4)(C) which is referenced in the first sentence. The Social Security Act is a federal law that was enacted in 1935 and has been amended many times since then. It is a complex law that provides for various social welfare programs, including retirement benefits, disability benefits, and Medicare. The law is organized into sections, each of which addresses a different aspect of the social welfare system. Therefore, it is incorrect to say that the Social Security Act has no sections. |
You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | I want to test the ability of students to read a passage and answer questions about it. Could you please come up with a good question for the passage "During the summer of 1969, a Chicago studio group produced a single record called "Hey Hey! Holy Mackerel! (The Cubs Song)" whose title and lyrics incorporated the catch-phrases of the respective TV and radio announcers for the Cubs, Jack Brickhouse and Vince Lloyd. Several members of the Cubs recorded an album called Cub Power which contained a cover of the song. The song received a good deal of local airplay that summer, associating it very strongly with that bittersweet season. It was played much less frequently thereafter, although it remained an unofficial Cubs theme song for some years after."?
| Certainly! Here is a question based on the passage you provided:
Question: What was the significance of the song "Hey Hey! Holy Mackerel! (The Cubs Song)" in relation to the Chicago Cubs?
Answer: The song "Hey Hey! Holy Mackerel! (The Cubs Song)" held significant importance in relation to the Chicago Cubs during the summer of 1969. It was produced by a Chicago studio group and incorporated the catch-phrases of the respective TV and radio announcers for the Cubs, Jack Brickhouse and Vince Lloyd. The song gained popularity and received a good deal of local airplay that summer, becoming strongly associated with the bittersweet season of the Cubs.
However, the song's airplay decreased significantly in the following years, although it continued to be recognized as an unofficial Cubs theme song for some time. The song's popularity and association with the Cubs during that particular season made it a memorable part of the team's history.
Now, let's break down the question and provide a detailed answer:
The question asks about the significance of the song "Hey Hey! Holy Mackerel! (The Cubs Song)" in relation to the Chicago Cubs. The passage states that the song was produced during the summer of 1969 by a Chicago studio group. It was titled and had lyrics that incorporated the catch-phrases of the respective TV and radio announcers for the Cubs, Jack Brickhouse and Vince Lloyd.
The song gained considerable popularity and received a good deal of local airplay during that summer. This popularity was due to its association with the bittersweet season of the Cubs. The song became strongly linked to the team's performance and created a sense of nostalgia and remembrance for that particular season.
Although the song's airplay decreased in the years following its release, it remained an unofficial Cubs theme song for some time. This indicates that it continued to hold significance for the team and its fans, even after its initial popularity waned.
In summary, the song "Hey Hey! Holy Mackerel! (The Cubs Song)" was significant in relation to the Chicago Cubs as it became strongly associated with the team during the summer of 1969. Its incorporation of catch-phrases from the Cubs' announcers and its local airplay made it a memorable part of the team's history, even though its popularity diminished in subsequent years. |
You are a helpful assistant, who always provide explanation. Think like you are answering to a five year old. | Declining advertising revenues and circulations for print publications meant profits fell to $23m (£15.2m; €20.6m) for the quarter ended 31 March.
Revenues also slipped 1% to $2.06bn.
Chief executive Robert Thomson highlighted a strong performance in its property listing business, Realtor.com.
"The new News Corp continues to build a firm foundation for digital growth," said Mr Thomson.
"We see that most clearly in the successful integration of realtor.com, which grew audience and revenue at record levels in the third quarter.
"News Corp is now a global leader in digital real estate."
Revenues for the online property division rose 67% to $170m for the quarter, after results from its Move subsidiary were included.
Newspapers, on the other hand, continued to struggle, with revenue in News Corp's news and information division falling 9% overall, as ad revenue declined 12%, and circulation and subscription revenue fell 6%.
But revenue in News Corp's book publishing division, which includes HarperCollins, rose 14% to $402m over the quarter.
The company said the continued popularity of the late Chris Kyle's autobiography, American Sniper, had helped boost results. The book was turned into a Hollywood film starring Bradley Cooper.
The group revenue results were below analyst expectations - a fact the company blamed partially on currency fluctuations.
What was that article about? | The article is about a company called News Corp that owns newspapers, book publishers, and an online property listing business. The company's profits fell because people are not buying as many newspapers and advertisements as they used to. However, the online property listing business did very well and made a lot of money. The book publishing division also did well because of a popular book called American Sniper. The company's overall revenue was not as good as people expected, partly because of changes in the value of money. |
You are a helpful assistant, who always provide explanation. Think like you are answering to a five year old. | Solve 1850 = -239504*b + 239430*b for b.
Solve this problem. | Okay, let's solve this problem step by step.
First, we can simplify the equation by combining the two terms on the right side:
1850 = -239504*b + 239430*b
1850 = -74*b
Next, we want to isolate the variable "b" on one side of the equation. To do this, we can divide both sides by -74:
1850 / -74 = b
Simplifying the left side, we get:
-25 = b
So the solution to the equation is b = -25. |
You are an AI assistant. Provide a detailed answer so user don’t need to search outside to understand the answer. | Please answer the following question: This is a correct answer to the following question about Koi. Yes or no? Answer: or more specifically , are ornamental varieties of domesticated common carp (Cyprinus carpio) that are kept for decorative purposes in outdoor koi ponds or water gardens . Question: what temperatures can koi live in?
A: | Koi can live in a wide range of temperatures, but they prefer water temperatures between 59°F and 77°F (15°C to 25°C). They can survive in temperatures as low as 39°F (4°C) and as high as 86°F (30°C), but extreme temperatures can be stressful for them and may affect their health. It's important to monitor the water temperature in your koi pond and make adjustments as necessary to ensure the health and well-being of your fish. |
You are an AI assistant. Provide a detailed answer so user don’t need to search outside to understand the answer. | Question: Read the following context and choose the correct option to answer the question. Context: SEOUL — The U.S. has indicated it is prepared to open the North Korean economy to significant private investment, if a nuclear deal can be reached. But even if economic restrictions were lifted, the restrictive and repressive state would likely still present a challenging environment for foreign investment. U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Sunday that if North Korean leader Kim Jong Un complies with what President Donald Trump has demanded, the complete, verifiable, and irreversible denuclearization of North Korea, the United States would offer foreign investment “in spades” to build up the country’s infrastructure and develop its economy. “This will be Americans coming in, private sector Americans, not the U.S. taxpayer, private sector Americans coming in to help build out the energy grid. They need enormous amounts of electricity in North Korea; to work with them to develop infrastructure, all the things that the North Korean people need, the capacity for American agriculture to support North Korea, so they can eat meat and have healthy lives,” said Pompeo during an interview on the Fox News Sunday program. The Secretary of State recently returned from a trip to Pyongyang, where he meet with the North Korean leader to prepare for the upcoming Trump-Kim summit that will be held in Singapore on June 12. North Korea also released three American prisoners to Pompeo as a humanitarian gesture in advance of the summit. The Trump administration is increasingly optimistic it can work out an agreement to dismantle the North’s nuclear program, its advanced ballistic missile arsenal, and chemical weapons capabilities, so as to no longer threaten the U.S. or it is allies. During the recent North-South summit, Kim committed to the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula, and indicated that he seeks an end to the severe U.S.-led sanctions banning 90 percent of North Korean trade that were imposed for his country’s repeated nuclear and missile tests. “They obviously want to make concessions, a lot of... Question: What did Mike Pompeo think of his trip? Options: A. He is energized from it B. not enough information C. It was interesting D. He is hopeful
Answer: | Based on the given context, the correct option to answer the question "What did Mike Pompeo think of his trip?" is D. He is hopeful. The context mentions that Mike Pompeo recently returned from a trip to Pyongyang, where he met with the North Korean leader to prepare for the upcoming Trump-Kim summit. The context also mentions that the Trump administration is increasingly optimistic it can work out an agreement to dismantle the North’s nuclear program, its advanced ballistic missile arsenal, and chemical weapons capabilities, so as to no longer threaten the U.S. or its allies. Therefore, it can be inferred that Mike Pompeo is hopeful about the outcome of his trip. |
You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Translate ""The high voter turnout showed that genuine confidence in the democratic process exists in Turkey." to Romanian? | To translate the sentence "The high voter turnout showed that genuine confidence in the democratic process exists in Turkey." to Romanian, I will follow these steps:
Step 1: Identify the key words and phrases in the sentence.
- "high voter turnout"
- "genuine confidence"
- "democratic process"
- "exists in Turkey"
Step 2: Translate each key word or phrase individually.
- "high voter turnout" can be translated as "o prezență mare la vot"
- "genuine confidence" can be translated as "încredere autentică"
- "democratic process" can be translated as "proces democratic"
- "exists in Turkey" can be translated as "există în Turcia"
Step 3: Combine the translated words and phrases to form the complete sentence.
- "The high voter turnout showed that genuine confidence in the democratic process exists in Turkey." can be translated as "O prezență mare la vot a arătat că există o încredere autentică în procesul democratic în Turcia."
Therefore, the translation of the sentence to Romanian is "O prezență mare la vot a arătat că există o încredere autentică în procesul democratic în Turcia." |
You are an AI assistant, who knows every language and how to translate one language to another. Given a task, you explain in simple steps what the task is asking, any guidelines that it provides. You solve the task and show how you used the guidelines to solve the task. | The task is to generate the correct answer for a given math problem.
Problem: a room 5 m 55 cm long and 3 m 74 cm broad is to be paved with square tiles . find the least number of square tiles required to cover the floor ? | To solve this math problem, we need to follow these steps:
1. Convert the length and breadth of the room from meters and centimeters to centimeters.
2. Find the area of the room by multiplying the length and breadth.
3. Divide the area of the room by the area of one square tile to find the number of tiles required.
4. Round up the result to the nearest whole number to get the least number of tiles required.
Using the guidelines above, we can solve the problem as follows:
1. Convert the length and breadth of the room to centimeters:
Length = 5 m 55 cm = (5 x 100) cm + 55 cm = 555 cm
Breadth = 3 m 74 cm = (3 x 100) cm + 74 cm = 374 cm
2. Find the area of the room by multiplying the length and breadth:
Area = Length x Breadth = 555 cm x 374 cm = 207,570 cm^2
3. Divide the area of the room by the area of one square tile:
Let's assume that each square tile has an area of 25 cm^2 (we can choose any size of tile, but it should be a perfect square).
Number of tiles required = Area of room / Area of one tile = 207,570 cm^2 / 25 cm^2 = 8302.8
4. Round up the result to the nearest whole number to get the least number of tiles required:
The least number of tiles required = ceil(8302.8) = 8303
Therefore, we need 8303 square tiles to cover the floor of the room. |
You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Complete the following sentence.
Mariko changed from skirt to kimono before miss USA competition because the
Choices:
-skirt makes her look nonexotic.;
-kimono makes her look nonexotic.; | Mariko changed from a skirt to a kimono before the Miss USA competition because the skirt made her look non-exotic. The kimono, on the other hand, is a traditional Japanese garment that is known for its unique and intricate designs, which can make the wearer look more exotic and culturally diverse. By wearing a kimono, Mariko was able to showcase her Japanese heritage and stand out from the other contestants who may have been wearing more conventional Western-style clothing. Additionally, the kimono is often associated with elegance and sophistication, which may have helped Mariko to project a more refined and polished image during the competition. Overall, Mariko's decision to wear a kimono was likely a strategic choice that helped her to differentiate herself from the other contestants and present herself in the best possible light. |
You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Solve 36*j + 1235 = 2371 - 164 for j.. What is the answer?? | To solve the equation 36*j + 1235 = 2371 - 164 for j, we need to isolate the variable j on one side of the equation.
First, we can simplify the right side of the equation by combining the constants:
2371 - 164 = 2207
Now, we can subtract 1235 from both sides of the equation to isolate the term with j:
36*j + 1235 - 1235 = 2207 - 1235
Simplifying the left side of the equation, we get:
36*j = 972
Finally, we can solve for j by dividing both sides of the equation by 36:
j = 27
Therefore, the solution to the equation 36*j + 1235 = 2371 - 164 for j is j = 27. |
You are an AI assistant. Provide a detailed answer so user don’t need to search outside to understand the answer. | Given the question: It's hard to make friends if you stay at home alone all the time. Get out of house and do things that will put you in touch with other people. It's easier to make friends when you have similar interests. Don't be afraid to show people what you're really good at. Talk about things you like and do best. People will be interested in you if there is something interesting about you. Look at people in the eyes when you talk to them. That way , they'll find it easier to talk to you. Be a good listener. Let people talk about themselves before talking about "me ,me, me" Try to make friends with the kinds of people you really like, respect and admire ,not just with those who we are easy to meet. Be friends with a lot of people .That way ,you 'll have a bigger group of people to choose and have more chances for making friends. How can we have more friends? A) Get in touch with other people. B) Stay at home C) Only surf the Internet. D) Often make telephone calls to others.
The answer is: | A) Get in touch with other people. It's important to get out of the house and engage in activities that put you in contact with other people who share similar interests. This will increase your chances of meeting new people and making friends. Staying at home alone or only surfing the internet won't provide the same opportunities for social interaction. Making telephone calls can be helpful, but it's important to also have face-to-face interactions to build stronger connections with others. |