A:United Nations was started by the United States of America. B:The United Nations -LRB- UN -RRB- is an intergovernmental organization to promote international co-operation and to create and maintain international order .. intergovernmental organization. intergovernmental organization. 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 .. League of Nations. League of Nations. World War II. World War II. At its founding , the UN had 51 member states ; there are now 193 .. member states. Member states of the United Nations. The headquarters of the UN is in Manhattan , New York City , and experiences extraterritoriality .. New York City. New York City. headquarters of the UN. headquarters of the United Nations. Manhattan. Manhattan. extraterritoriality. extraterritoriality. Further main offices are situated in Geneva , Nairobi , and Vienna .. Geneva. United Nations Office at Geneva. Nairobi. United Nations Office at Nairobi. Vienna. United Nations Office at Vienna. The organization is financed by assessed and voluntary contributions from its member states .. member states. Member states of the United Nations. 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 organisation in the world .. intergovernmental organisation. intergovernmental organisation. The UN Charter was drafted at a conference between April -- June 1945 in San Francisco , and was signed on 26 June 1945 at the conclusion of the conference ; this charter took effect 24 October 1945 , and the UN began operation .. UN Charter. United Nations Charter. a conference. United Nations Conference on International Organization. San Francisco. San Francisco. The UN 's mission to preserve world peace was complicated in its early decades by the Cold War between the US and Soviet Union and their respective allies .. Cold War. Cold War. The organization participated in major actions in Korea and the Congo , as well as approving the creation of the state of Israel in 1947 .. Korea. Korean War. the Congo. United Nations Operation in the Congo. The organization 's membership grew significantly following widespread decolonization in the 1960s , and by the 1970s its budget for economic and social development programmes far outstripped its spending on peacekeeping .. decolonization. decolonization. peacekeeping. peacekeeping. After the end of the Cold War , the UN took on major military and peacekeeping missions across the world with varying degrees of success .. Cold War. Cold War. peacekeeping. peacekeeping. The UN has six principal organs  : the General Assembly -LRB- the main deliberative assembly -RRB- ; the Security Council -LRB- for deciding certain resolutions for peace and security -RRB- ; the Economic and Social Council -LRB- ECOSOC ; for promoting international economic and social co-operation and development -RRB- ; the Secretariat -LRB- for providing studies , information , and facilities needed by the UN -RRB- ; the International Court of Justice -LRB- the primary judicial organ -RRB- ; and the UN Trusteeship Council -LRB- inactive since 1994 -RRB- .. General Assembly. United Nations General Assembly. Security Council. United Nations Security Council. Economic and Social Council. United Nations Economic and Social Council. Secretariat. United Nations Secretariat. International Court of Justice. International Court of Justice. UN Trusteeship Council. United Nations Trusteeship Council. UN System agencies include the World Bank Group , the World Health Organization , the World Food Programme , UNESCO , and UNICEF .. UN System. United Nations System. World Bank Group. World Bank Group. World Health Organization. World Health Organization. World Food Programme. World Food Programme. UNESCO. UNESCO. UNICEF. UNICEF. The UN 's most prominent officer is the Secretary-General , an office held by Portuguese Antonio Guterres since 2017 .. Antonio Guterres. Antonio Guterres. Secretary-General. Secretary-General of the United Nations. Non-governmental organizations may be granted consultative status with ECOSOC and other agencies to participate in the UN 's work .. The organization won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2001 , and a number of its officers and agencies have also been awarded the prize .. Nobel Peace Prize. Nobel Peace Prize. Other evaluations of the UN 's effectiveness have been mixed .. Some commentators believe the organization to be an important force for peace and human development , while others have called the organization ineffective , corrupt , or biased . Answer: fuzzy
A:Shia LaBeouf was born on June 11, 1986. B:is a town located in Koyu District , Miyazaki Prefecture , Japan .. Miyazaki Prefecture. Miyazaki Prefecture. Koyu. Koyu District, Miyazaki. town. List of towns in Japan. Koyu District. Koyu District, Miyazaki. Japan. Japan. As of April 2017 , the town has an estimated population of 16,884 and the density of 270 persons per km ² .. town. List of towns in Japan. population. population. density. population density. The total area is 61.70 km ² . Answer: favourite
A:The Dakota is a cooperative apartment home in New York City. B:The Dakota , also known as Dakota Apartments , is a cooperative apartment building located on the northwest corner of 72nd Street and Central Park West in the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City , United States .. New York. Manhattan. cooperative. Housing cooperative. 72nd Street. 72nd Street ( Manhattan ). Central Park West. Central Park West. Upper West Side. Upper West Side. Manhattan. Manhattan. New York City. New York City. United States. United States. It was built in 1884 and is considered to be one of Manhattan 's most prestigious and exclusive cooperative residential buildings .. cooperative. Housing cooperative. Manhattan. Manhattan. The Dakota is famous as the home of former Beatle John Lennon from 1973 to his death outside the building in 1980 .. Beatle. The Beatles. John Lennon. John Lennon. death. Death of John Lennon Answer: fuzzy
A:There is an actor in The Bourne Supremacy. B:Belews Creek Township is one of fifteen townships in Forsyth County , North Carolina , United States .. townships. townships. Belews Creek. Belews Creek, North Carolina. The township had a population of 2,647 according to the 2010 census .. 2010 census. United States Census, 2010. Geographically , Belews Creek Township occupies 32.33 sqmi in central Forsyth County .. Belews Creek. Belews Creek, North Carolina. There are no incorporated municipalities in Belews Creek Township , however the small unincorporated community of Belews Creek is located here .. Belews Creek. Belews Creek, North Carolina Answer: favourite
A:Islam's primary scripture isn't the Quran. B:Islam -LRB- -LSB- ˈɪslɑːm -RSB- There are ten pronunciations of Islam in English , differing in whether the first or second syllable has the stress , whether the s is -LSB- slinkz -RSB- or -LSB- slinks -RSB- , and whether the a is pronounced -LSB- slinkɑː -RSB- , -LSB- slinkæ -RSB- or -LRB- when the stress is on the first syllable -RRB- -LSB- slinkə -RSB- -LRB- Merriam Webster -RRB- .. The most common are -LSB- ˈɪzləm ,   ˈɪsləm ,   ɪzˈlɑːm ,   ɪsˈlɑːm -RSB- -LRB- Oxford English Dictionary , Random House -RRB- and -LSB- ˈɪzlɑːm ,   ˈɪslɑːm -RSB- -LRB- American Heritage Dictionary -RRB- .. الاسلام , -LSB- alʔisˈlaːm -RSB- -RRB- is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion which professes that there is only one and incomparable God -LRB- Allah -RRB- and that Muhammad is the last messenger of God .. Abrahamic. Abrahamic religions. monotheistic. monotheism. religion. religion. one and incomparable God. Tawhid. Allah. Allah. Muhammad. Muhammad. last messenger. Khatam an-Nabiyyin. God. God in Islam. It is the world 's second-largest religion and the fastest-growing major religion in the world , with over 1.8 billion followers or 24.1 % of the global population , known as Muslims .. religion. religion. fastest-growing major religion in the world. Growth of religion. Islam teaches that God who is merciful , all-powerful , and unique has guided mankind through prophets , revealed scriptures and natural signs .. God. God in Islam. merciful. Mercy#Islam. all-powerful. Omnipotence. unique. Tawhid. prophets. Prophets and messengers in Islam. revealed scriptures. Islamic holy books. natural signs. Ayah. The primary scriptures of Islam are the Quran , viewed by Muslims as the verbatim word of God , and the teachings and normative example -LRB- called the sunnah , composed of accounts called hadith -RRB- of Muhammad -LRB- 570 -- 8 June 632 CE -RRB- .. Muhammad. Muhammad. God. God in Islam. Quran. Quran. verbatim. :wikt :verbatim. sunnah. sunnah. hadith. hadith. Muslims believe that Islam is the complete and universal version of a primordial faith that was revealed many times before through prophets including Adam , Abraham , Moses , and Jesus .. prophets. Prophets and messengers in Islam. primordial faith. Fitra. Adam. Adam in Islam. Abraham. Abraham in Islam. Moses. Moses in Islam. Jesus. Jesus in Islam. As for the Quran , Muslims consider it to be the unaltered and final revelation of God .. God. God in Islam. Quran. Quran. Like other Abrahamic religions , Islam also teaches a final judgment with the righteous rewarded paradise and unrighteous are punished in hell .. Abrahamic. Abrahamic religions. Abrahamic religions. Abrahamic religions. paradise. Jannah. hell. Jahannam. Religious concepts and practices include the five pillars of Islam , which are obligatory acts of worship , and following Islamic law , which touches on virtually every aspect of life and society , from banking and welfare to women and the environment .. five pillars of Islam. Five Pillars of Islam. Islamic law. Sharia. banking. Islamic banking and finance. welfare. zakat. women. Women in Islam. environment. Islamic ethics#Environmentalism. The cities of Mecca , Medina and Jerusalem are home to the three holiest sites in Islam .. Mecca. Mecca. Medina. Medina. Jerusalem. Jerusalem. the three holiest sites in Islam. Holiest sites in Islam. Islam originated in the early 7th century in Mecca , and by the 8th century the Islamic empire extended from Iberia in the west to the Indus River in the east .. Mecca. Mecca. Islamic empire. Caliphate. Iberia. Al-Andalus. Indus River. Indus River. The Islamic Golden Age refers to the period traditionally dated from the 8th century to the 13th century when much of the historically Islamic world was experiencing a scientific , economic and cultural flourishing .. Islamic Golden Age. Islamic Golden Age. Islamic world. Muslim world. scientific. science in the medieval Islamic world. economic. History of Islamic economics#Classical Muslim commerce. The expansion of the Muslim world involved various caliphates and empires , traders and conversion to Islam by missionary activities .. Muslim. Muslim. expansion. Spread of Islam. Muslim world. Muslim world. empires. List of Muslim empires and dynasties. conversion to Islam. conversion to Islam. missionary activities. Islamic missionary activity. Most Muslims are of one of two denominations  : Sunni -LRB- 75 -- 90 % -RRB- or Shia -LRB- 10 -- 20 % -RRB- .. denominations. Islamic schools and branches. Sunni. Sunni Islam. Shia. Shia Islam. About 13 % of Muslims live in Indonesia , the largest Muslim-majority country , 31 % in South Asia , the largest population of Muslims in the world , 23 % in the Middle East-North Africa , where it is the dominant religion , and 15 % in Sub-Saharan Africa .. religion. religion. Muslim. Muslim. Indonesia. Indonesia. South Asia. Islam in South Asia. Middle East. Religion in the Middle East#Islam. North Africa. Islam in Africa. Sub-Saharan Africa. Sub-Saharan Africa. Sizable Muslim communities are also found in the Americas , Caucasus , China , Europe , Mainland Southeast Asia , Philippines and Russia .. Muslim. Muslim. Muslim communities. Islam by country. Americas. Islam in the Americas. Caucasus. Caucasus. China. Islam in China. Europe. Islam in Europe. Mainland Southeast Asia. Mainland Southeast Asia#Prevalence. Philippines. Islam in the Philippines. Russia. Islam in Russia. Converts and immigrant communities are found in almost every part of the world . Answer: fuzzy
A:Jared Leto is an American film director. B:Janice Gregory -LRB- born 10 January 1955 -RRB- is a Welsh Labour politician , who has represented the constituency of Ogmore since the National Assembly for Wales was established in 1999 .. Ogmore. Ogmore ( National Assembly for Wales constituency ). Welsh Labour. Welsh Labour. National Assembly for Wales. National Assembly for Wales. Her main contribution to the Assembly has been through chairing the Social Justice and Regeneration Committee . Answer: favourite
A:Hacksaw Ridge grossed $175.3 million from America. B:Fred Keller may refer to  :. Fred S. Keller -LRB- 1899 -- 1996 -RRB- , American pioneer in experimental psychology. Fred S. Keller. Fred S. Keller. Fred Keller -LRB- politician -RRB- -LRB- born 1965 -RRB- , American politician from Pennsylvania. Frederick King Keller -LRB- born 1954 -RRB- , American director , producer and screenwriter. Frederick King Keller. Frederick King Keller Answer: favourite
A:Central America contains countries. B:Central America -LRB- America Central or Centroamerica -RRB- is the southernmost , isthmian portion of the North American continent , which connects with South America on the southeast .. isthmian. Isthmus of Panama. continent. continent. South America. South America. Central America is bordered by Mexico to the north , Colombia to the southeast , the Caribbean Sea to the east , and the Pacific Ocean to the west .. Mexico. Mexico. Colombia. Colombia. Caribbean Sea. Caribbean Sea. Pacific Ocean. Pacific Ocean. Central America consists of seven countries  : Belize , Costa Rica , El Salvador , Guatemala , Honduras , Nicaragua , and Panama .. Belize. Belize. Costa Rica. Costa Rica. El Salvador. El Salvador. Guatemala. Guatemala. Honduras. Honduras. Nicaragua. Nicaragua. Panama. Panama. The combined population of Central America is between 41,739,000 -LRB- 2009 estimate -RRB- and 42,688,190 -LRB- 2012 estimate -RRB- .. Central America is a part of the Mesoamerican biodiversity hotspot , which extends from northern Guatemala through to central Panama .. Guatemala. Guatemala. Panama. Panama. biodiversity hotspot. biodiversity hotspot. Due to the presence of several active geologic faults and the Central America Volcanic Arc , there is a great deal of seismic activity in the region .. active geologic faults. active fault. Central America Volcanic Arc. Central America Volcanic Arc. Volcanic eruptions and earthquakes occur frequently ; these natural disasters have resulted in the loss of many lives and much property .. Volcanic eruptions. Types of volcanic eruptions. In the Pre-Columbian era , Central America was inhabited by the indigenous peoples of Mesoamerica to the north and west and the Isthmo-Colombian peoples to the south and east .. Mesoamerica. Mesoamerica. Pre-Columbian era. Pre-Columbian era. indigenous. Indigenous peoples of the Americas. Isthmo-Colombian. Isthmo-Colombian Area. Soon after Christopher Columbus 's voyages to the Americas , the Spanish began to colonize the Americas .. Spanish. Central American Spanish. Christopher Columbus. Christopher Columbus. Americas. Americas. colonize the Americas. Spanish colonization of the Americas. From 1609 until 1821 , most of the territory within Central America -- except for the lands that would become Belize and Panama -- was governed by the Viceroyalty of New Spain from Mexico City as the Captaincy General of Guatemala .. Mexico. Mexico. Belize. Belize. Guatemala. Guatemala. Panama. Panama. New Spain. New Spain. Mexico City. Mexico City. Captaincy General of Guatemala. Captaincy General of Guatemala. After New Spain achieved independence from Spain in 1821 , some of its provinces were annexed to the First Mexican Empire , but soon seceded from Mexico to form the Federal Republic of Central America , which lasted from 1823 to 1838 .. Mexico. Mexico. New Spain. New Spain. First Mexican Empire. First Mexican Empire. Federal Republic of Central America. Federal Republic of Central America. The seven states finally became independent autonomous states  : beginning with Nicaragua , Honduras , Costa Rica , and Guatemala -LRB- 1838 -RRB- ; followed by El Salvador -LRB- 1841 -RRB- ; then Panama -LRB- 1903 -RRB- ; and finally Belize -LRB- 1981 -RRB- .. Belize. Belize. Costa Rica. Costa Rica. El Salvador. El Salvador. Guatemala. Guatemala. Honduras. Honduras. Nicaragua. Nicaragua. Panama. Panama Answer: fuzzy
A:Alex Rodriguez has a .297 batting average. B:The 2014 May Day protests were a series of international protests involving millions of people that took place worldwide on May Day -LRB- 1 May 2014 -RRB- over the ongoing global economic crisis including austerity measures and poor working conditions .. global economic crisis. Great Recession Answer:
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