A:The population of the United States is only 12% of the world total. B:The United States of America -LRB- USA -RRB- , commonly known as the United States -LRB- U.S. -RRB- or America , is a constitutional federal republic composed of 50 states , a federal district , five major self-governing territories , and various possessions .. territories. Territories of the United States. constitutional. constitutional. federal republic. federal republic. states. U.S. state. federal district. Washington, D.C.. self-governing territories. Territories of the United States. various possessions. United States Minor Outlying Islands. Forty-eight of the fifty states and the federal district are contiguous and located in North America between Canada and Mexico .. North. North America. states. U.S. state. federal district. Washington, D.C.. Forty-eight of the fifty states and the federal district. Contiguous United States. North America. North America. Canada. Canada. Mexico. Mexico. The state of Alaska is in the northwest corner of North America , bordered by Canada to the east and across the Bering Strait from Russia to the west .. North. North America. Alaska. Alaska. North America. North America. Canada. Canada. state of Alaska. Alaska. Bering Strait. Bering Strait. Russia. Russia. The state of Hawaii is an archipelago in the mid-Pacific Ocean .. Hawaii. Hawaii. state of Hawaii. Hawaii. archipelago. archipelago. Pacific Ocean. Pacific Ocean. The U.S. territories are scattered about the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea .. territories. Territories of the United States. Pacific Ocean. Pacific Ocean. Caribbean Sea. Caribbean Sea. Nine time zones are covered .. time zones. Time in the United States. The geography , climate and wildlife of the country are extremely diverse .. geography. geography of the United States. climate. climate of the United States. wildlife. Fauna of the United States. At 3.8 million square miles -LRB- 9.8 million km2 -RRB- and with over 324 million people , the United States is the world 's third - or fourth-largest country by total area , third-largest by land area , and the third-most populous .. third-most populous. List of countries and dependencies by population. It is one of the world 's most ethnically diverse and multicultural nations , and is home to the world 's largest immigrant population .. ethnically diverse. Race and ethnicity in the United States. multicultural. Multiculturalism. The capital is Washington , D.C. , and the largest city is New York City ; nine other major metropolitan areas -- each with at least 4.5 million inhabitants and the largest having more than 13 million people -- are Los Angeles , Chicago , Dallas , Houston , Philadelphia , Miami , Atlanta , Boston , and San Francisco .. New York City. New York City. metropolitan areas. List of Metropolitan Statistical Areas. Los Angeles. Greater Los Angeles Area. Chicago. Chicago metropolitan area. Dallas. Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex. Houston. Greater Houston. Philadelphia. Delaware Valley. Miami. Miami metropolitan area. Atlanta. Atlanta metropolitan area. Boston. Greater Boston. San Francisco. San Francisco Bay Area. Paleo-Indians migrated from Asia to the North American mainland at least 15,000 years ago .. North. North America. American. Americans. Paleo-Indians migrated from Asia. Settlement of the Americas. European colonization began in the 16th century .. European colonization. European colonization of the Americas. The United States emerged from 13 British colonies along the East Coast .. 13 British colonies. Thirteen Colonies. East Coast. East Coast of the United States. colonies. Colony. Numerous disputes between Great Britain and the colonies following the Seven Years ' War led to the American Revolution , which began in 1775 .. American. Americans. Great Britain. Kingdom of Great Britain. American Revolution. American Revolution. colonies. Colony. On July 4 , 1776 , during the course of the American Revolutionary War , the colonies unanimously adopted the Declaration of Independence .. American. Americans. Independence. American Revolution. Declaration. United States Declaration of Independence. American Revolutionary War. American Revolutionary War. colonies. Colony. Declaration of Independence. United States Declaration of Independence. The war ended in 1783 with recognition of the independence of the United States by Great Britain , representing the first successful war of independence against a European power .. Great Britain. Kingdom of Great Britain. recognition of the independence of the United States. Treaty of Paris ( 1783 ). European power. colonial empire. The current constitution was adopted in 1788 , after the Articles of Confederation , adopted in 1781 , were felt to have provided inadequate federal powers .. Confederation. Articles of Confederation. current constitution. United States Constitution. Articles of Confederation. Articles of Confederation. The first ten amendments , collectively named the Bill of Rights , were ratified in 1791 and designed to guarantee many fundamental civil liberties .. Bill of Rights. United States Bill of Rights. fundamental civil liberties. Natural and legal rights. The United States embarked on a vigorous expansion across North America throughout the 19th century , displacing Native American tribes , acquiring new territories , and gradually admitting new states until it spanned the continent by 1848 .. North. North America. territories. Territories of the United States. Native. Native Americans in the United States. American. Americans. states. U.S. state. North America. North America. displacing Native American tribes. American Indian Wars. acquiring new territories. United States territorial acquisitions. admitting new states. List of U.S. states by date of admission to the Union. During the second half of the 19th century , the American Civil War led to the end of legal slavery in the country .. American. Americans. American Civil War. American Civil War. slavery in the country. slavery in the United States. By the end of that century , the United States extended into the Pacific Ocean , and its economy , driven in large part by the Industrial Revolution , began to soar .. Pacific Ocean. Pacific Ocean. Industrial Revolution. Industrial Revolution. The Spanish -- American War and confirmed the country 's status as a global military power .. Spanish. Spanish language. American. Americans. military. United States Armed Forces. The United States emerged from as a global superpower , the first country to develop nuclear weapons , the only country to use them in warfare , and a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council .. superpower. superpower. first country to develop nuclear weapons. Nuclear weapons and the United States. use them. Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. permanent member. Permanent members of the United Nations Security Council. United Nations Security Council. United Nations Security Council. United Nations. United Nations. The end of the Cold War and the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991 left the United States as the world 's sole superpower .. superpower. superpower. Cold War. Cold War. dissolution of the Soviet Union. dissolution of the Soviet Union. sole superpower. hyperpower. The U.S. is a founding member of the United Nations , World Bank , International Monetary Fund , Organization of American States -LRB- OAS -RRB- , and other international organizations .. American. Americans. United Nations. United Nations. World Bank. World Bank. International Monetary Fund. International Monetary Fund. Organization of American States. Organization of American States. The United States is a highly developed country , with the world 's largest economy by nominal GDP and second-largest economy by PPP .. developed country. developed country. largest economy by nominal GDP. List of countries by GDP ( nominal ). second-largest economy by PPP. List of countries by GDP ( PPP ). Though its population is only 4.3 % of the world total , Americans hold nearly 40 % of the total wealth in the world .. The United States ranks among the highest in several measures of socioeconomic performance , including average wage , human development , per capita GDP , and productivity per person .. ranks among the highest. International rankings of the United States. average wage. List of countries by average wage. human development. Human Development Index. per capita GDP. List of countries by GDP ( nominal ) per capita. While the U.S. economy is considered post-industrial , characterized by the dominance of services and knowledge economy , the manufacturing sector remains the second-largest in the world .. U.S. economy. Economy of the United States. post-industrial. post-industrial society. services. Service ( economics ). knowledge economy. knowledge economy. Accounting for approximately a quarter of global GDP and a third of global military spending , the United States is the world 's foremost economic and military power .. global military spending. List of countries by military expenditures. military. United States Armed Forces. The United States is a prominent political and cultural force internationally , and a leader in scientific research and technological innovations .. cultural. Culture of the United States. scientific research and technological. Science and technology in the United States Answer: perspectives
A:There is not a mountain range in Lebanon. B:Etna is a borough in Allegheny County in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania , along the Allegheny River , opposite Pittsburgh .. Allegheny County. Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania. U.S. state. U.S. state. Allegheny River. Allegheny River. Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh. Etna was named after the volcano Mount Etna , an allusion to blast furnaces , steel mills , galvanized-pipe works , and other manufacturers located there .. Mount Etna. Mount Etna. galvanized-pipe. galvanized pipe. In 1900 , 5,384 people lived in Etna .. In 1910 , 5,830 lived there , and in 1940 , 7,223 lived there .. The population was 3,451 at the 2010 census .. 2010 census. 2010 United States Census Answer: eds
A:Paul Simon is a man who acts. B:Cosi parlo Bellavista is a 1984 Italian comedy film based on the novel of the same name by Luciano De Crescenzo .. Luciano De Crescenzo. Luciano De Crescenzo. De Crescenzo directed the film and also played the main role .. For this film De Crescenzo won David di Donatello and Nastro d'Argento for best new director , while Marina Confalone won the same awards in the best supporting actress category .. David di Donatello. David di Donatello. Nastro d'Argento. Nastro d'Argento. Marina Confalone. Marina Confalone Answer: eds
A:The Dogs D'Amour formed in 2017. B:Dungar -LRB- دونگر , also Romanized as Dungar -RRB- is a village in Toghrol Al Jerd Rural District , Toghrol Al Jerd District , Kuhbanan County , Kerman Province , Iran .. Province. Provinces of Iran. Kerman. Kerman Province. County. Counties of Iran. Kuhbanan. Kuhbanan County. Toghrol Al Jerd. Toghrol Al Jerd Rural District. Rural District. Rural Districts of Iran. Toghrol Al Jerd Rural District. Toghrol Al Jerd Rural District. Toghrol Al Jerd District. Toghrol Al Jerd District. Kuhbanan County. Kuhbanan County. Kerman Province. Kerman Province. Iran. Iran. At the 2006 census , its existence was noted , but its population was not reported . Answer: eds
A:Stuart Sutcliffe was the only bass player of the Beatles. B:The Beatles were an English rock band formed in Liverpool in 1960 .. Liverpool. Liverpool. rock. Rock music. The Beatles. The Beatles ( album ). With members John Lennon , Paul McCartney , George Harrison and Ringo Starr , they became widely regarded as the foremost and most influential act of the rock era .. John Lennon. John Lennon. Paul McCartney. Paul McCartney. Ringo Starr. Ringo Starr. George Harrison. George Harrison. rock. Rock music. the foremost and most influential act. The Beatles' influence on popular culture. Rooted in skiffle , beat and 1950s rock and roll , the Beatles later experimented with several musical styles , ranging from pop ballads and Indian music to psychedelia and hard rock , often incorporating classical elements and unconventional recording techniques in innovative ways .. pop. Pop music. rock. Rock music. skiffle. skiffle. beat. beat music. rock and roll. rock and roll. musical styles. music genre. Indian music. Music of India. psychedelia. psychedelic music. hard rock. hard rock. classical. classical music. recording techniques. The Beatles' recording technology. In 1963 their enormous popularity first emerged as `` Beatlemania '' , and as the group 's music grew in sophistication in subsequent years , led by primary songwriters Lennon and McCartney , they came to be perceived as an embodiment of the ideals shared by the counterculture of the 1960s .. Beatlemania. Beatlemania. Lennon and McCartney. Lennon–McCartney. counterculture of the 1960s. counterculture of the 1960s. The Beatles built their reputation playing clubs in Liverpool and Hamburg over a three-year period from 1960 , with Stuart Sutcliffe initially serving as bass player .. Liverpool. Liverpool. Hamburg. Hamburg. Stuart Sutcliffe. Stuart Sutcliffe. The Beatles. The Beatles ( album ). The core of Lennon , McCartney and Harrison went through a succession of drummers , including Pete Best , before asking Starr to join them in 1962 .. Pete Best. Pete Best. Manager Brian Epstein moulded them into a professional act , and producer George Martin guided and developed their recordings , greatly expanding their popularity in the United Kingdom after their first hit , `` Love Me Do '' , in late 1962 .. Brian Epstein. Brian Epstein. George Martin. George Martin. Love Me Do. Love Me Do. They acquired the nickname `` the Fab Four '' as Beatlemania grew in Britain the next year , and by early 1964 became international stars , leading the `` British Invasion '' of the United States pop market .. pop. Pop music. Beatlemania. Beatlemania. British Invasion. British Invasion. From 1965 onwards , the Beatles produced increasingly innovative recordings , including the albums Rubber Soul -LRB- 1965 -RRB- , Revolver -LRB- 1966 -RRB- , Sgt. Pepper 's Lonely Hearts Club Band -LRB- 1967 -RRB- , The Beatles -LRB- commonly known as the White Album , 1968 -RRB- and Abbey Road -LRB- 1969 -RRB- .. Rubber Soul. Rubber Soul. Revolver. Revolver ( Beatles album ). The Beatles. The Beatles ( album ). Abbey Road. Abbey Road. After their break-up in 1970 , they each enjoyed successful musical careers of varying lengths .. their break-up. The Beatles' break-up. McCartney and Starr , the surviving members , remain musically active .. Lennon was shot and killed in December 1980 , and Harrison died of lung cancer in November 2001 .. shot and killed. Death of John Lennon. The Beatles are the best-selling band in history , with estimated sales of over 600 million records worldwide .. The Beatles. The Beatles ( album ). best-selling band. List of best-selling music artists. They have had more number-one albums on the British charts and sold more singles in the UK than any other act .. According to the RIAA , the Beatles are also the best-selling music artists in the United States , with 178 million certified units .. RIAA. Recording Industry Association of America. best-selling music artists in the United States. List of best-selling music artists in the United States. In 2008 , the group topped Billboard magazine 's list of the all-time most successful `` Hot 100 '' artists ; , they hold the record for most number-one hits on the Hot 100 chart with twenty .. Billboard. Billboard ( magazine ). most number-one hits on the Hot 100. List of artists by number of Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles. They have received ten Grammy Awards , an Academy Award for Best Original Song Score and fifteen Ivor Novello Awards .. Academy Award. Academy Award. Best Original Song Score. Academy Award for Best Original Score#1970s. Ivor Novello Awards. Ivor Novello Awards. The group was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1988 , and all four were inducted individually from 1994 to 2015 .. Rock. Rock music. Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. They were also collectively included in Time magazine 's compilation of the twentieth century 's 100 most influential people .. Time. Time ( magazine ) Answer: perspectives
A:Memento possessed recurring ideas of memory, sight, and sadness. B:Memento is a 2000 American neo-noir psychological thriller film directed and written by Christopher Nolan , and produced by Suzanne and Jennifer Todd .. Christopher Nolan. Christopher Nolan. Jennifer Todd. Jennifer Todd. neo-noir. neo-noir. psychological thriller. psychological thriller. Suzanne. Suzanne Todd. The film 's script was based on a pitch by Jonathan Nolan , who later wrote the story `` Memento Mori '' from the concept .. Memento Mori. Memento Mori ( short story ). Jonathan Nolan. Jonathan Nolan. pitch. pitch ( filmmaking ). It stars Guy Pearce , Carrie-Anne Moss , and Joe Pantoliano .. Guy Pearce. Guy Pearce. Carrie-Anne Moss. Carrie-Anne Moss. Joe Pantoliano. Joe Pantoliano. Pearce stars as a man who , as a result of a past trauma , suffers from anterograde amnesia , the inability to form new memories and suffers short-term memory loss approximately every five minutes .. anterograde amnesia. anterograde amnesia. He is searching for the persons who attacked him and killed his wife , using an intricate system of Polaroid photographs and tattoos to track information he can not remember .. Polaroid. Polaroid film. Memento is presented as two different sequences of scenes interspersed during the film  : a series in black-and-white that is shown chronologically , and a series of color sequences shown in reverse order -LRB- simulating for the audience the mental state of the protagonist -RRB- .. The two sequences `` meet '' at the end of the film , producing one complete and cohesive narrative .. Memento premiered on September 5 , 2000 , at the Venice International Film Festival and was released in European theaters starting in October .. Venice. 57th Venice International Film Festival. Venice International Film Festival. Venice International Film Festival. It became a blockbuster success , being acclaimed by critics who praised its nonlinear narrative structure and motifs of memory , perception , grief , and self-deception , and earning $ 39.7 million over a $ 9 million budget .. blockbuster. Blockbuster ( entertainment ). nonlinear narrative. nonlinear narrative. motifs. motif ( visual arts ). It received numerous accolades , including Academy Award nominations for Best Original Screenplay and Best Film Editing .. Academy Award. Academy Award. Best Original Screenplay. Academy Award for Best Writing ( Original Screenplay ). Best Film Editing. Academy Award for Best Film Editing. The film was subsequently ranked one of the best films of the 2000s by several critics and media outlets .. the 2000s. 2000s in film Answer: perspectives
A:Cape Fear stars Juliette Lewis and it was directed by Martin Scorsese. B:One ship and three submarines of the Polish Navy have been named ORP Sokoł -LRB- Polish  : `` Falcon '' -RRB-  :. Polish Navy. Polish Navy. Sokoł , a tugboat launched in 1920 and disposed of in 1957 .. tugboat. tugboat. , a British U-class submarine launched in 1940 and leased to Poland the same year .. British U-class. British U class submarine. She served during World War II and was returned to Britain in 1945 as HMS Urchin .. She was scrapped in 1949 .. , a purchased from the Soviet Union. , a , formerly the Norwegian .. She was transferred to Poland in 2002 and is currently serving . Answer: eds
A:The historical play Richard III is the longest play in the First Folio of Shakespeare's plays. B:Richard III is a historical play by William Shakespeare , believed to have been written in approximately 1592 .. historical play. Shakespearean history. William Shakespeare. William Shakespeare. It depicts the Machiavellian rise to power and subsequent short reign of King Richard III of England .. Machiavellian. Machiavellian. King Richard III of England. Richard III of England. The play is grouped among the histories in the First Folio and is most often classified as such .. First Folio. First Folio. Occasionally , however , as in the quarto edition , it is termed a tragedy .. quarto. book size. tragedy. Shakespearean tragedy. Richard III concludes Shakespeare 's first tetralogy -LRB- also containing Henry VI parts 1 -- 3 -RRB- .. tetralogy. tetralogy. Henry VI. Henry VI, Part 1. It is the second longest play in the canon after Hamlet , and is the longest of the First Folio , whose version of Hamlet is shorter than its Quarto counterpart .. First Folio. First Folio. canon. Shakespeare's plays. Hamlet. Hamlet. Quarto. Quarto. The play is rarely performed unabridged ; often , certain peripheral characters are removed entirely .. In such instances extra lines are often invented or added from elsewhere in the sequence to establish the nature of characters ' relationships .. A further reason for abridgment is that Shakespeare assumed that his audiences would be familiar with the Henry VI plays , and frequently made indirect references to events in them , such as Richard 's murder of Henry VI or the defeat of Henry 's queen , Margaret .. Henry VI. Henry VI, Part 1. Margaret. Margaret of Anjou Answer: perspectives
A:Game of thrones is a film. B:Karl Johann Bernhard Karsten -LRB- 26 November 1782 -- 22 August 1853 -RRB- was a German mineralogist known for contributions made to the German metallurgy industry .. German. Germany. mineralogist. mineralogist. metallurgy. metallurgy Answer:
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