A:Bernard Madoff never employed his brother Peter as senior managing director. B:Bernard Lawrence `` Bernie '' Madoff -LRB- -LSB- ˈmeɪdɒf -RSB- born April 29 , 1938 -RRB- is an American fraudster and a former stockbroker , investment advisor , and financier .. fraudster. fraud. He is the former non-executive chairman of the NASDAQ stock market , and the admitted operator of a Ponzi scheme that is considered the largest financial fraud in U.S. history .. Ponzi scheme. Ponzi scheme. NASDAQ. NASDAQ. Prosecutors estimated the size of the fraud to be $ 64.8 billion , based on the amounts in the accounts of Madoff 's 4,800 clients as of November 30 , 2008 .. Madoff founded the Wall Street firm Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC in 1960 , and was its chairman until his arrest on December 11 , 2008 .. Wall Street. Wall Street. The firm was one of the top market maker businesses on Wall Street , which bypassed `` specialist '' firms by directly executing orders over the counter from retail brokers .. Wall Street. Wall Street. market maker. market maker. over the counter. Over-the-counter ( finance ). At the firm , he employed his brother Peter as senior managing director and chief compliance officer , Peter 's daughter Shana Madoff , as the firm 's rules and compliance officer and attorney , and his sons Andrew and Mark .. Peter. Peter Madoff. Shana Madoff. Shana Madoff. Peter has since been sentenced to 10 years in prison and Mark committed suicide by hanging exactly two years after his father 's arrest .. Peter. Peter Madoff. Andrew died of lymphoma on September 3 , 2014 .. On December 10 , 2008 , Madoff 's sons told authorities that their father had confessed to them that the asset management unit of his firm was a massive Ponzi scheme , and quoted him as describing it as `` one big lie '' .. Ponzi scheme. Ponzi scheme. asset management. asset management. The following day , FBI agents arrested Madoff and charged him with one count of securities fraud .. FBI. Federal Bureau of Investigation. securities fraud. securities fraud. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission -LRB- SEC -RRB- had previously conducted multiple investigations into Madoff 's business practices , but had not uncovered the massive fraud .. U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. On March 12 , 2009 , Madoff pleaded guilty to 11 federal felonies and admitted to turning his wealth management business into a massive Ponzi scheme .. Ponzi scheme. Ponzi scheme. federal. federal crime. felonies. felony. wealth management. wealth management. The Madoff investment scandal defrauded thousands of investors of billions of dollars .. Madoff investment scandal. Madoff investment scandal. Madoff said he began the Ponzi scheme in the early 1990s .. Ponzi scheme. Ponzi scheme. However , federal investigators believe the fraud began as early as the mid-1980s and may have begun as far back as the 1970s .. federal. federal crime. Those charged with recovering the missing money believe the investment operation may never have been legitimate .. The amount missing from client accounts , including fabricated gains , was almost $ 65 billion .. The Securities Investor Protection Corporation -LRB- SIPC -RRB- trustee estimated actual losses to investors of $ 18 billion .. trustee. trust ( law ). On June 29 , 2009 , Madoff was sentenced to 150 years in prison , the maximum allowed . Answer: adaptor
A:The Hundred-Foot Journey (film) tells the story of a war. B:Mainlander may refer to  :. Mainland Chinese. Mainland Chinese. Mainland Chinese. A term used by the people of Tasmania to refer to Australians who live on the much larger Australian island .. Tasmania. Tasmania. Australians. Australians. Mainland New Zealand people. Mainland New Zealand. Mainland New Zealand. People from Contiguous United States. Contiguous United States. Contiguous United States. Philipp Mainlander. Philipp Mainlander. Philipp Mainlander. A term used by the people of Newfoundland to refer to Canadians. Newfoundland. Newfoundland ( island ). Canadians. Canadians. A term used by the people of the United Kingdom to refer to people from Continental Europe. United Kingdom. United Kingdom. Continental Europe. Continental Europe Answer: glance
A:Kim Basinger is formerly a fashion model. B:Kimila Ann Basinger -LRB- -LSB- ˈbeɪsɪŋər -RSB- ; born December 8 , 1953 -RRB- is an American actress , singer and former fashion model .. Following a successful modeling career in New York during the 1970s , Basinger moved to Los Angeles where she began her acting career on television in 1976 .. Los Angeles. Los Angeles. She starred in several made-for-TV films , including a remake of From Here to Eternity -LRB- 1979 -RRB- , before making her feature debut in the 1981 drama Hard Country .. From Here to Eternity. From Here to Eternity ( miniseries ). Hard Country. Hard Country ( film ). She won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance as Lynn Bracken in the 1997 film L.A. Confidential .. Actress. Actor. Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. L.A. Confidential. L.A. Confidential ( film ). Basinger came to prominence playing Bond girl Domino Petachi in the 1983 film Never Say Never Again , opposite Sean Connery , and went on to receive a Golden Globe nomination for her role as Memo Paris in The Natural -LRB- 1984 -RRB- .. Bond girl. Bond girl. Domino Petachi. Domino Petachi. Never Say Never Again. Never Say Never Again. Sean Connery. Sean Connery. Golden Globe. Golden Globe. The Natural. The Natural ( film ). She starred as Elizabeth in the controversial erotic romantic drama 9 1 / 2 Weeks -LRB- 1986 -RRB- with Mickey Rourke , and as Vicki Vale in Tim Burton 's blockbuster Batman -LRB- 1989 -RRB- , which remains the highest-grossing film of her career .. Mickey Rourke. Mickey Rourke. Vicki Vale. Vicki Vale. Tim Burton. Tim Burton. Batman. Batman ( 1989 film ). For her role in L.A. Confidential , she also won the Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actress and the SAG Award for Best Supporting Actress .. Actress. Actor. L.A. Confidential. L.A. Confidential ( film ). Golden Globe. Golden Globe. Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actress. Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture. SAG Award for Best Supporting Actress. Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role. Her other films include I Dreamed of Africa -LRB- 2000 -RRB- , 8 Mile -LRB- 2002 -RRB- , The Door in the Floor -LRB- 2004 -RRB- , Cellular -LRB- 2004 -RRB- , The Nice Guys -LRB- 2016 -RRB- , and Fifty Shades Darker -LRB- 2017 -RRB- .. I Dreamed of Africa. I Dreamed of Africa. 8 Mile. 8 Mile ( film ). The Door in the Floor. The Door in the Floor. Cellular. Cellular ( film ). The Nice Guys. The Nice Guys. Fifty Shades Darker. Fifty Shades Darker ( film ) Answer: adaptor
A:Elton John writes songs. B:Sir Elton Hercules John , -LRB- born Reginald Kenneth Dwight ; 25 March 1947 -RRB- is an English singer , pianist , and composer .. He has worked with lyricist Bernie Taupin as his songwriting partner since 1967 ; they have collaborated on more than 30 albums to date .. Bernie Taupin. Bernie Taupin. In his five-decade career Elton John has sold more than 300million records , making him one of the best-selling music artists in the world .. best-selling music artists in the world. list of best-selling music artists. Elton John. Elton John ( album ). He has more than fifty Top 40 hits , including seven consecutive No. 1 US albums , 58 Billboard Top 40 singles , 27 Top 10 , four No. 2 and nine No. 1 .. Top 40. Top 40. Billboard. Billboard ( magazine ). For 31 consecutive years -LRB- 1970 -- 2000 -RRB- he had at least one song in the Billboard Hot 100 .. Billboard. Billboard ( magazine ). His tribute single , re-penned in dedication to the late Princess Diana , `` Candle in the Wind 1997 '' sold over 33million copies worldwide and is the best-selling single in the history of the UK and US singles charts .. Princess Diana. Princess Diana. Candle in the Wind 1997. Candle in the Wind 1997. He has also composed music , produced records , and has occasionally acted in films .. John owned Watford Football Club from 1976 to 1987 , and 1997 to 2002 .. Watford Football Club. Watford Football Club. He is an honorary Life President of the club , and in 2014 had a stand named after him at the club 's home stadium .. home stadium. Vicarage Road. Raised in the Pinner area of London , John learned to play piano at an early age , and by 1962 had formed Bluesology .. Pinner. Pinner. Bluesology. Bluesology. John met his songwriting partner , Bernie Taupin , in 1967 , after they had both answered an advert for songwriters .. Bernie Taupin. Bernie Taupin. For two years they wrote songs for other artists , including Lulu , and John also worked as a session musician for artists such as the Hollies and the Scaffold .. Lulu. Lulu ( singer ). the Hollies. the Hollies. the Scaffold. the Scaffold. In 1969 his debut album , Empty Sky , was released .. Empty Sky. Empty Sky. In 1970 a single , `` Your Song '' , from his second album , Elton John , reached the top ten in the UK and the US , his first hit single .. Your Song. Your Song. Elton John. Elton John ( album ). After decades of commercial chart success , John has also achieved success in musical theatre , both in the West End and on Broadway , composing the music for The Lion King -LRB- film and musical -RRB- , Aida and Billy Elliot the Musical .. West End. West End theatre. Broadway. Broadway theatre. The Lion King. The Lion King ( musical ). Aida. Aida ( musical ). Billy Elliot the Musical. Billy Elliot the Musical. He has received five Grammy Awards , five Brit Awards -- winning two awards for Outstanding Contribution to Music and the first Brits Icon in 2013 for his `` lasting impact on British culture '' , an Academy Award , a Golden Globe Award , a Tony Award , a Disney Legends award , and the Kennedy Center Honors in 2004 .. Brit Awards. Brit Awards. British culture. Culture of the United Kingdom. Academy Award. Academy Award. Golden Globe Award. Golden Globe Award. Tony Award. Tony Award. Disney Legends. Disney Legends. Kennedy Center Honors. Kennedy Center Honors. In 2004 , Rolling Stone ranked him Number 49 on its list of 100 influential musicians of the rock and roll era .. Rolling Stone. Rolling Stone. In 2013 , Billboard ranked him the most successful male solo artist on the Billboard Hot 100 Top All-Time Artists -LRB- third overall behind the Beatles and Madonna -RRB- .. Billboard. Billboard ( magazine ). the Beatles. the Beatles. Madonna. Madonna ( entertainer ). He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1994 , is an inductee into the Songwriters Hall of Fame , and is a fellow of the British Academy of Songwriters , Composers and Authors .. Rock. Rock music. Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Songwriters Hall of Fame. Songwriters Hall of Fame. Having been named a Order of the British Empire in 1996 , John was made a Knight Bachelor by Elizabeth II for `` services to music and charitable services '' in 1998 .. Order of the British Empire. Order of the British Empire. Knight Bachelor. Knight Bachelor. Elizabeth II. Elizabeth II. John has performed at a number of royal events , such as the funeral of Princess Diana at Westminster Abbey in 1997 , the Party at the Palace in 2002 and the Queen 's Diamond Jubilee Concert outside Buckingham Palace in 2012 .. Princess Diana. Princess Diana. funeral of Princess Diana. funeral of Diana, Princess of Wales. Westminster Abbey. Westminster Abbey. Party at the Palace. Party at the Palace. Diamond Jubilee Concert. Diamond Jubilee Concert. Buckingham Palace. Buckingham Palace. He has been heavily involved in the fight against AIDS since the late 1980s .. AIDS. HIV / AIDS. In 1992 , he established the Elton John AIDS Foundation and a year later began hosting the annual Academy Award Party , which has since become one of the highest-profile Oscar parties in the Hollywood film industry .. Elton John. Elton John ( album ). Academy Award. Academy Award. AIDS. HIV / AIDS. Elton John AIDS Foundation. Elton John AIDS Foundation. Academy Award Party. Elton John AIDS Foundation Academy Award Party. Since its inception , the foundation has raised over .. John , who announced he was bisexual in 1976 and has been openly gay since 1988 , entered into a civil partnership with David Furnish on 21 December 2005 , and after same-sex marriage became legal in England and Wales in 2014 , wed Furnish on 21 December 2014 .. David Furnish. David Furnish. bisexual. bisexuality. openly gay. openly gay. civil partnership. Civil partnership in the United Kingdom. same-sex marriage became legal in England and Wales in 2014. Same-sex marriage in the United Kingdom. He continues to be a champion for LGBT social movements worldwide .. LGBT social movements. LGBT social movements Answer: adaptor
A:John Cena is a truck driver. B:Ischnura is a genus of damselflies known as forktails in the family Coenagrionidae .. damselflies. damselfly. Coenagrionidae. Coenagrionidae. Forktails are distributed worldwide , including various oceanic islands .. The males have a forked projection at the tip of the abdomen which gives the group their common name . Answer: glance
A:There is an FX TV series with Legion as its primary character. B:Saul Rosen -LRB- February 8 , 1922 -- June 9 , 1991 -RRB- was an American computer science pioneer .. He is known for designing the software of the first transistor-based computer Philco Transac S-2000 , and for his work on programming language design which influenced the ALGOL language .. Philco Transac S-2000. Philco Transac S-2000. ALGOL. ALGOL 60. In 1947 , he was involved in establishing the Association for Computing Machinery ; in particular he was the first editor of its journal Communications of the ACM .. Association for Computing Machinery. Association for Computing Machinery. Communications of the ACM. Communications of the ACM. In 1979 he co-founded the journal Annals of the History of Computing , then published by AFIPS .. Annals of the History of Computing. Annals of the History of Computing. AFIPS. AFIPS Answer: glance
A:The Odia language is used for communication by at least 10 million humans. B:Odia -LRB- -LSB- əˈdiːə -RSB- -RRB- or Oriya -LRB- -LSB- ɒˈriːə -RSB- -RRB- , both renderings of , is a language spoken by 3.2 % of India 's population .. India. India. Odia. Odia people. It is an Indo-Aryan language that is spoken mostly in eastern India , with around 40 million native speakers , as of the year 2016 , from the state of Odisha , from adjoining regions of its neighboring states and by the largely migrated Odia population across India .. Odisha. Odisha. Indo-Aryan. Indo-Aryan languages. India. India. Indo-Aryan language. Indo-Aryan languages. eastern India. eastern India. state. states and union territories of India. Odia. Odia people. It is the predominant language of the Indian state of Odisha , where native speakers make up 80 % of the population , and also is spoken in parts of West Bengal , Jharkhand , Chhattisgarh and Andhra Pradesh .. Odisha. Odisha. Jharkhand. Jharkhand. state. states and union territories of India. West Bengal. West Bengal. Chhattisgarh. Chhattisgarh. Andhra Pradesh. Andhra Pradesh. Odia is one of the many official languages of India ; it is the official language of Odisha and the second official language of Jharkhand .. Odisha. Odisha. Jharkhand. Jharkhand. India. India. Odia. Odia people. official languages of India. Languages with official status in India. The language is also spoken by a sizeable population of at least 10 million people in Chhattisgarh .. Chhattisgarh. Chhattisgarh. Odia is the sixth Indian language to be designated a Classical Language in India on the basis of having a long literary history and not having borrowed extensively from other languages .. India. India. Odia. Odia people. Classical Language in India. Languages of India#Classical. The earliest known inscription in Odia dates back to the 10th century AD .. Odia. Odia people Answer: adaptor
A:Anna Kendrick acted in a 2004 sequel. B:The Chinese Elm cultivar Ulmus parvifolia 'Em erald Prairie ' was raised by Kansas State University and released in 2004 .. Chinese Elm. Chinese Elm. cultivar. cultivar. Kansas State University. Kansas State University Answer: glance
A:Jackfruit is believed to have originated in India. B:Kalateh-ye Hajj Hasan -LRB- كلاته حاج حسن , also Romanized as Kalateh-ye Hajj Hasan ; also known as Kalateh-ye Hajhasan -RRB- is a village in Ghazali Rural District , Miyan Jolgeh District , Nishapur County , Razavi Khorasan Province , Iran .. Province. Provinces of Iran. Razavi Khorasan. Razavi Khorasan Province. County. Counties of Iran. Nishapur. Nishapur County. Miyan Jolgeh. Miyan Jolgeh District. Rural District. Rural Districts of Iran. Ghazali. Ghazali Rural District. Ghazali Rural District. Ghazali Rural District. Miyan Jolgeh District. Miyan Jolgeh District. Nishapur County. Nishapur County. Razavi Khorasan Province. Razavi Khorasan Province. Iran. Iran. At the 2006 census , its existence was noted , but its population was not reported . Answer:
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