Student A:A civil service commission is a government agency that is constituted by legislature to regulate the employment and working conditions of civil servants, oversee hiring and promotions, and promote the values of the public service. Its role is roughly analogous to that of the human resources department in corporations. Civil service commissions are often independent from elected politicians -

Answer this question: what is the purpose of the civil service commission?
Student B:OK... The important part for answering this question is: A civil service commission is a government agency that is constituted by legislature to regulate the employment and working conditions of civil servants, oversee hiring and promotions, and promote the values of the public service.
regulate the employment and working conditions of civil servants , oversee hiring and promotions , and promote the values of the public service.

Problem:Passage: Most reviewers recommended the iPhone 5S over the iPhone 5C which was released at the same time. The 5C retained almost the same hardware as the discontinued iPhone 5, while the iPhone 5S featured substantially improved performance / features thanks to its new 64-bit A7 processor, as well as extra storage space, all for a relatively small additional upfront cost over the iPhone 5C (US $650 versus US $550 in March 2014). This was especially the case when iOS 8 was released and both iPhone 5S and iPhone 5C were moved to the mid and low end of the iPhone range, respectively; the iPhone 5S still had 16 or 32 GB storage available while the iPhone 5C had to make do with 8 GB storage with only 4.9 GB available to the user after installing iOS 8. Furthermore, the 5C's polycarbonate exterior received a mixed reception and was seen as a cost-cutting downgrade compared to the iPhone 5's aluminum / glass case; the 5S retained the latter design and looked even more premium due its additional gold finish.

Question: Based on this passage, iphone 5s price when it first came out?
Solution:OK... This is the relevant information: The 5C retained almost the same hardware as the discontinued iPhone 5, while the iPhone 5S featured substantially improved performance / features thanks to its new 64-bit A7 processor, as well as extra storage space, all for a relatively small additional upfront cost over the iPhone 5C (US $650 versus US $550 in March 2014).
US $650.

Student A:Passage: The Institute for the Study of War (ISW) is a United States -- based think tank founded in 2007 by Kimberly Kagan. ISW describes itself as a non-partisan think tank providing research and analysis regarding issues of defense and foreign affairs. Others have described ISW as "a hawkish Washington" group favoring an "aggressive foreign policy". Though it had produced reports on the War in Afghanistan and the Iraq War, "focusing on military operations, enemy threats, and political trends in diverse conflict zones". The non-profit organization is supported by grants and contributions from large defense contractors, including Raytheon, General Dynamics, DynCorp and others. It is headquartered in Washington, D.C.

Question: Based on this passage, who funds the institute for the study of war?
Student B:OK... The important part for answering this question is: The non-profit organization is supported by grants and contributions from large defense contractors, including Raytheon, General Dynamics, DynCorp and others.
large defense contractors , including Raytheon , General Dynamics , DynCorp and others.

Problem:H-alpha (H) is a specific deep-red visible spectral line in the Balmer series with a wavelength of 656.28 nm in air; it occurs when a hydrogen electron falls from its third to second lowest energy level. H-alpha light is important to astronomers as it is emitted by many emission nebulae and can be used to observe features in the Sun's atmosphere, including solar prominences and the chromosphere.

Based on this passage, when is h alpha line in the emission spectrum of hydrogen atom obtained?
Solution:OK... The relevant sentence in the passage is: H-alpha (H) is a specific deep-red visible spectral line in the Balmer series with a wavelength of 656.28 nm in air; it occurs when a hydrogen electron falls from its third to second lowest energy level.
when a hydrogen electron falls from its third to second lowest energy level.

Student A:Neil Young recorded the song for his 1978 album Comes a Time, with harmony vocals from Nicolette Larson, and on The Band's The Last Waltz. It has received significant airplay over album oriented rock and classic rock radio stations and has become part of Young's concert repertoire, including featured performances during Young's yearly appearances at Farm Aid benefit concerts.

Answer this question: who sings with neil young on four strong winds?
Student B:OK... This is the relevant information: Neil Young recorded the song for his 1978 album Comes a Time, with harmony vocals from Nicolette Larson, and on The Band's The Last Waltz.
Nicolette Larson.

Student A:Context: In the first Super League semi-final, Australia beat Afghanistan by 6 wickets to progress to the final. In the second semi-final, India beat Pakistan by 203 runs to advance into the final. In the third-place playoff, no play was possible due to rain and a wet outfield. Pakistan therefore finished in third place, as they finished their group ahead of Afghanistan on net run rate. In the final, India beat Australia by 8 wickets to win their fourth Under-19 World Cup, the most by any side.

Question: who won the icc u19 world cup 2018?
Student B:
OK... The relevant sentence in the passage is: In the final, India beat Australia by 8 wickets to win their fourth Under-19 World Cup, the most by any side.
India.