TASK DEFINITION: Given a passage and a query based on the passage, generate an unambiguous, concise and simple answer to the query from information in the passage. Note that the answer may not be present in exact form.
PROBLEM: If you are under 25 years old when you obtain your first learner's permit and then turn 25, the MVA will permit you to take a driving skills test if you have held the permit at for least 45 days (the 45 days may include the days you held the permit before your 25th birthday). Apply for provisional driving licence online. Apply for a provisional driving licence online.You require a valid UK passport no more than five years old and you won't have to provide a photo. Online is quicker and cheaper than with a postal application. What is the procedure for obtaining a provisional license if I have a learner's permit through the MVA's Rookie Driver Program? Requirements before obtaining a provisional license: You must drive with the learner's permit conviction-free for a minimum of 9 months before applying for a provisional license. Your permit must not have been suspended or revoked. You may not have been granted probation before judgement (PBJ) for a moving violation. Your driver's license, or proof of your licensure; 1 Proof of your age If you need a class B, C or M license - you must be at least 16 years, 6 months. If you need a class A license - you must be at least 18 years, 0 months; Fees: 1 There is no additional fee for the provisional license if you are a new driver in the Rookie Driver program and have a valid learner's permit. 2 There is a fee for the provisional license if you have a license from another state or another country. You must hold the provisional license, conviction-free of a moving violation, for at least 18 months before you can apply for a full Maryland driver's license. If your learner's permit expires or you are not able to complete/pass the required skills tests before it expires, you will be required to reapply for a new permit, pass the Vision and Knowledge tests and pay the required fees. Penalty points on your provisional licence. You must not drive before you receive your provisional driving licence. Three penalty points on the driving licence and a maximum fine of 1000 are the penalties for breaking this law. If a driver has 6 or more points on their provisional licence then if they get 1 or more points after passing their test within 24 months their licence will be revoked. The provisional license you receive will expire 60 days after your 21st birthday. Or if you are 21 years of age or older, 8 years after the license is issued on the month and day of your birth. While you are driving with a provisional license and are less than 18 years of age, the following restrictions apply: You can apply for the provisional driving licence up to 3 months before your 16 th birthday. You can start driving a car when you are 17. At 16, you can begin to ride a moped or a light quad bike. Your driver's license or proof of your licensure; 1 Proof of your age If you need a class B, C or M license - you must be at least 16 years, 6 months. If you need a class A license - you must be at least 18 years, 0 months; 2 Proof of your identity and residency; Query: how long do you have your provisional license

SOLUTION: You must hold the provisional license, conviction-free of a moving violation, for at least 18 months before you can apply for a full Maryland driver's license.

PROBLEM: It's a question that has plagued scientists for years, but new testing has revealed information that may help explain the Neanderthals' demise. It appears that we or at least our ancestors were at least partially responsible for their extinction. About 45,000 years ago, Neanderthal numbers were dwindling. They are often depicted as dim-witted evolutionary losers, but Neanderthals were not driven to extinction by their lack of brains, a new study suggests. Instead, it is more likely that they disappeared 40,000 years ago because of interbreeding and assimilation with our early modern human ancestors, scientists believe. A major conference in London this week will reveal the results of five years' research on why Homo sapiens emerged triumphant in the survival battle of the humans. A major conference in London this week will reveal the results of five years' research on why Homo sapiens emerged triumphant in the survival battle of the humans. New research has revealed that Neanderthals died out within a few thousand years of the appearance of Homo sapiens. Photograph: BBC T he puzzle is one of the greatest surrounding our species. On a planet that bristled with different types of human being, including Neanderthals and the Hobbit-like folk of Flores, only one is left today: Homo sapiens. Sign in or register to rate this publication. The terrestrial civilization has been established with only one human species, but it could have been otherwise. Until about 40,000 years ago, a blink in geologic time, at least one close relative was sharing this planet with us. They were Neanderthals, native Eurasians that today are recovering from their reputation as brutes thanks to scientific findings that have rediscovered them as a species similar to ours in many respects. Neanderthals were a separate species from modern humans, and became extinct (because of climate change or interaction with modern humans) and were replaced by modern humans moving into their habitat between 45,000 and 40,000 years ago. What is Excalibur and what did it signify? a hang-ax from a rock - used as an offering to the dead - put into the pit when and where were the first neanderthal found? What did they name the first fossil? 1829 - discovered in Belgium - Engis 2 In what ways did our ideas about Homo neandertalensis change as the 20th century proceeds thought as deformed humans / possible link between apes and humans actually much more similar to humans When Lived: About 400,000 - 40,000 years ago. Neanderthals (the 'th' pronounced as 't') are our closest extinct human relative. Some defining features of their skulls include the large middle part of the face, angled cheek bones, and a huge nose for humidifying and warming cold, dry air. Their bodies were shorter and stockier than ours, another adaptation to living in cold environments. In particular, researchers have focused on the Neanderthals, a species very close in physique and brain size to modern humans. They once dominated Europe, but disappeared after modern humans emerged from our African homeland around 60,000 years ago. Recent studies also show that a few Neanderthals began mating with ancestors of modern humans long before the large out of Africa migration of the present day non-Africans, as early as 100,000 years ago. Neanderthals (Homo neanderthalensis) were widespread across Europe and Western Asia for a long time, starting about 400,000 years ago. But things began to change when [] Query: how long ago did neanderthals go extinct

SOLUTION: Neanderthals were moving between 45,000 and 40,000 years ago.

PROBLEM: When I use fresh onions, we store the unused parts for up to a week in our fridge in either a ziploc or a sealable rubbermaid-style container. For particularly pungent onions they go in the crisper drawer to keep the smell from being too strong in the rest of the fridge, but usually they're just on one of the shelves. Stilltasty says 2-3 days but my personal experience says otherwise. For cooked onions, you can find one answer here: http://www.stilltasty.com/fooditems/index/17825. 1 3-5 days in the refrigerator. 2 refrigerate withing 2 hours of cooking. 3 refrigerate in covered container or wrap tightly with heavy-duty aluminum foil or plastic wrap. Cooked or caramalized onions in the refrigerator. For cooked onions, you can find one answer here: http://www.stilltasty.com/fooditems/index/17825 3-5 days in the refrigerator. refrigerate withing 2 hours of cooking. refrigerate in covered container or wrap tightly with heavy-duty aluminum foil or plastic wrap. I agree compeltely with Glauber Rocha; @Shirley, although you asked about storing in the refrigerator, it is worth noting also that caramelized onions store very well in the freezer, up to six months. Bruce Goldstein Dec 12 '11 at 16:01 Q: Are cut onions or leftover onions poisonous? A: When handled properly, cut onions are not poisonous. After being cut, onions can be stored in the refrigerator in a sealed container for up to 7 days. A widely circulated claim states uncooked, leftover onions are 'poisonous' because they're 'a huge magnet for bacteria,' thus likely to spoilage. This claim stems from a blog post that dates back to March 2008. Another option is to caramelize one or two onions in a frying pan, and then freeze the pre-cooked onions in smaller portions. (I tend not to like cooking with frozen onions, since the extra water will steam the onions rather than allow them to cook at the higher temperature you could achieve without the extra water. I've had good luck with sealed glass containers ... including when storing sliced or diced onions. I find that plastic containers can start to pick up the onion smell if you leave onion in there for too long. I've kept a halved, but otherwise in one piece, onion for over a week. For cooked onions, you can find one answer here: http://www.stilltasty.com/fooditems/index/17825. 3-5 days in the refrigerator. refrigerate withing 2 hours of cooking. refrigerate in covered container or wrap tightly with heavy-duty aluminum foil or plastic wrap. Cut onion can be stored 7-10 days in a sealed container in the refrigerator. I've not experimented specifically with glass or plastic, but I can understand how glass would be better. I'll have to give that a try. Sharp knives are key, that was a spot on tip! A wives tale that dates back as far as the 1500's claims that placing a cut raw onion in rooms throughout a residence could protect its occupants from getting the bubonic plague. Long before germs were discovered, the dominate belief was contagious diseases were spread by miasma, or noxious air.. Query: how long are onions good in the fridge

SOLUTION:
After being cut, onions can be stored in the refrigerator in a sealed container for up to 7 days.