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Who granted money to Eton for a sports complex in 1995?
The UK Sports Council defended the deal on the grounds that the whole community would benefit, while the bursar claimed that Windsor, Slough and Eton Athletic Club was "deprived" because local people (who were not pupils at the College) did not have a world-class running track and facilities to train with.
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Along with Roger Miller and Barbra Streisand, who was a successful Easy Listening artist in this era?
Roger Miller, Barbra Streisand and Bobby Vinton were among the chart's most popular performers.
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What are the three types of origin testing?
Currently, there are three types of genetic origin testing, autosomal DNA (atDNA), mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA), and Y-chromosomal DNA (Y-DNA).
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Where was the Six Nations Reserve located?
At the homestead, Bell set up his own workshop in the converted carriage house near to what he called his "dreaming place", a large hollow nestled in trees at the back of the property above the river.
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What is a major threat to migratory birds?
Threats to migratory birds have grown with habitat destruction especially of stopover and wintering sites, as well as structures such as power lines and wind farms.
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In what year did Emperor Kanmu die?
Following Kammu's death in 806 and a succession struggle among his sons, two new offices were established in an effort to adjust the Taika-Taihō administrative structure.
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How many Soviet military members died within the first six months of the war between the two countries?
After the launch of the invasion, the territories gained by the Soviet Union as a result of the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact were lost in a matter of weeks.
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What French family did Victoria try to foster relations with?
She made and hosted several visits between the British royal family and the House of Orleans, who were related by marriage through the Coburgs.
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What year was Kanye West's third album released?
The musical evolution arose from him listening to music genres encompassing European Britpop and Euro-disco, American alternative and indie-rock, and his native Chicago house.
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What sector puts up most of Southampton's economic contribution?
The vast majority of this is from the service sector, with the remainder coming from industry in the city.
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Vessels of what navy protected convoys?
At Saint Helena ships could replenish supplies of water and provisions, and during war time, form convoys that would sail under the protection of vessels of the Royal Navy.
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In what year did Novgorod aquire its own archbishop?
Since then Novgorod enjoyed a wide degree of autonomy although being closely associated with the Kievan Rus.
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Is the name more ancient than other group names in the area ?
The name Hellenes seems to be older and it was probably used by the Greeks with the establishment of the Great Amphictyonic League.
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What are the most popular religions in Nigeria?
Nigerians are nearly equally divided into Christians and Muslims, with a tiny minority of adherents of Animism and other religions.
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Who are the two major industry employers in Cork?
Its main area of industry is pharmaceuticals, with Pfizer Inc. and Swiss company Novartis being big employers in the region.
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Which was the most important battle fought in Chihuahua?
Meanwhile, the Mexican forces in the state had time to prepare a defense against the Americans.
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Who termed the slogan "la Ciudad de la Esperanza?"
This motto was quickly adopted as a city nickname, but has faded since the new motto Capital en Movimiento ("Capital in Movement") was adopted by the administration headed by Marcelo Ebrard, though the latter is not treated as often as a nickname in media.
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What is the main material used to build the cellar in the basement of Main Building?
The entire vaulted brick structure of the cellar was encased in steel and concrete and relocated nine feet to the west and nearly 19 feet (5.8 m) deeper in 1949, when construction was resumed at the site after World War II.
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In millimeters, how much precipitation does New York receive a year?
Hurricanes and tropical storms are rare in the New York area, but are not unheard of and always have the potential to strike the area.
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From what dialect is Hindi descended?
Sanskrit has greatly influenced the languages of India that grew from its vocabulary and grammatical base; for instance, Hindi is a "Sanskritised register" of the Khariboli dialect.
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What was the final build Microsoft decided to manufacture?
However, only a day after its release to manufacturing, a copy of the final version of Windows 8 Enterprise N (a version for European markets lacking bundled media players to comply with a court ruling) leaked online, followed by leaks of the final versions of Windows 8 Pro and Enterprise a few days later.
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What is one thing a successful vault depends on?
Successful vaults depend on the speed of the run, the length of the hurdle, the power the gymnast generates from the legs and shoulder girdle, the kinesthetic awareness in the air, and the speed of rotation in the case of more difficult and complex vaults.
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One technology that is available for hunters in the U.S. is?
Hunting also has a significant financial impact in the United States, with many companies specialising in hunting equipment or speciality tourism.
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Where are temperatures more extreme compared to the coast of Cyprus?
Inland temperatures are more extreme, with colder winters and hotter summers compared with the coast of the island.
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What type of area is between the two conductors in a capacitor?
In SI units, a capacitance of one farad means that one coulomb of charge on each conductor causes a voltage of one volt across the device.
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With what operating ratio would MUSE Discs operate?
(Sony HDVS) video with a 5:3 aspect ratio.
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What stele is at Boni's tomb?
It was home of the admiral Zheng He, who went to sail the Pacific and Indian Oceans, and it was visited by foreign dignitaries, such as a king from Borneo (Boni 渤泥), who died during his visit to China in 1408.
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If there is a decrease in a country's ranking, which indicator will be present?
Blue dashes () represent a nation that did not move in the rankings since the previous study.
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What is the difference between a pesticide and a plant protection product?
This use of pesticides is so common that the term pesticide is often treated as synonymous with plant protection product, although it is in fact a broader term, as pesticides are also used for non-agricultural purposes.
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What was the name of the governor who suggested relocating the population of Saint Helena?
Ecological problems, including deforestation, soil erosion, vermin and drought, led Governor Isaac Pyke to suggest in 1715 that the population be moved to Mauritius, but this was not acted upon and the company continued to subsidise the community because of the island's strategic location.
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What language was no longer promoted as one of Estonia's main languages?
During the Perestroika era, The Law on the Status of the Estonian Language was adopted in January 1989.
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The ECHR noted that among certain academics, what act carried out by the Serbs agains Bosnian Muslims and Croats did not constitute genocide?
The ECHR also noted that in the 21st century "Amongst scholars, the majority have taken the view that ethnic cleansing, in the way in which it was carried out by the Serb forces in Bosnia and Herzegovina in order to expel Muslims and Croats from their homes, did not constitute genocide.
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What was the trade name of epinephrine?
Injected epinephrine proved to be especially efficacious for the acute treatment of asthma attacks, and an inhaled version was sold in the United States until 2011 (Primatene Mist).
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What was the former name of the Volvo Ocean Race?
The city provides for yachting and water sports, with a number of marinas.
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WHat is Kabbalah?
Kabbalah, Jewish mysticism, paints a pantheistic/panentheistic view of God—which has wide acceptance in Hasidic Judaism, particularly from their founder The Baal Shem Tov
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What is New Haven best known for in terms of the main landmark and structure?
New Haven's best-known geographic features are its large deep harbor, and two reddish basalt trap rock ridges which rise to the northeast and northwest of the city core.
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What did Czech historians emphasize about their countrymen?
Czech historians began to emphasize their people's accomplishments from the fifteenth through the seventeenth centuries, rebelling against the Counter-Reformation (which had denigrated Czech and other non-Latin languages).
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The previous record beaten by Park Avenue was for what real estate?
450 Park Avenue was sold on July 2, 2007 for US$510 million, about $1,589 per square foot ($17,104/m²), breaking the barely month-old record for an American office building of $1,476 per square foot ($15,887/m²) set in the June 2007 sale of 660 Madison Avenue.
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The Queens-Midtown Tunnel was finished in what year?
The Queens-Midtown Tunnel, built to relieve congestion on the bridges connecting Manhattan with Queens and Brooklyn, was the largest non-federal project in its time when it was completed in 1940.
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The state oil company NNPC was initially thought to owe how much to the government?
After the conclusion of the NNPC's account Audit, it was announced in January 2015 that NNPC's non-remitted revenue is actually US$1.48billion, which it needs to refund back to the Government.
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What is Hakobyan's career?
Art historian Hravard Hakobyan notes that "Artsakh carpets occupy a special place in the history of Armenian carpet-making.
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What was a result of these marriages?
It imposed a system of legal racial segregation, a complex of laws known as apartheid.
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What was changed so she could still qualify?
The schedule was rearranged so the boys performed first and she could perform the following night instead; she later revealed that Ken Warwick, the show producer, wanted to disqualify her but she begged to be allowed to stay on the show.
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Which Formula One racing team developed the C-X75's used for filming.
The C-X75s used for filming were developed by the engineering division of Formula One racing team Williams, who built the original C-X75 prototype for Jaguar.
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Alexander the Great was the emperor of what?
After Alexander the Great's ventures in the Persian Empire, Hellenistic kingdoms were established throughout south-west Asia (Seleucid Empire, Kingdom of Pergamon), north-east Africa (Ptolemaic Kingdom) and South Asia (Greco-Bactrian Kingdom, Indo-Greek Kingdom).
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What borough is Six Flags Mexico located?
During the winter, the main square of the Zócalo is transformed into a gigantic ice skating rink, which is said to be the largest in the world behind that of Moscow's Red Square.
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How many international airports are in Israel?
Israel is served by two international airports, Ben Gurion International Airport, the country's main hub for international air travel near Tel Aviv-Yafo, Ovda Airport in the south, as well as several small domestic airports.
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Who was responsible for the creation of the Duchy of Warsaw?
However, the composer and his family used the birthdate 1 March,[n 2] which is now generally accepted as the correct date.
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What areas does the Brown School Library have represented scholars?
The school has many nationally and internationally acclaimed scholars in social security, health care, health disparities, communication, social and health policy, and individual and family development.
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What areas do at-large council members represent?
The original city council line-up of 14 members (nine district-based and five at-large positions) was based on a U.S. Justice Department mandate which took effect in 1979.
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Who is blamed for all the strife of the previous year?
Just before the end of Carnival, every Kvarner town burns a man-like doll called a "Jure Piškanac", who is blamed for all the strife of the previous year.
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What did the ancient Greeks call the people that lived in the British Isles?
Along these lines, the inhabitants of the islands were called the Πρεττανοί (Priteni or Pretani).
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Where was Avicenna once imprisoned?
While he was imprisoned in the castle of Fardajan near Hamadhan, Avicenna wrote his famous "Floating Man" – literally falling man – thought experiment to demonstrate human self-awareness and the substantiality and immateriality of the soul.
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Killer Queen reached what number on the Billboard Hot 100?
was a number eleven hit in Britain, while the high speed rocker "Stone Cold Crazy" featuring May's uptempo riffs is a precursor to speed metal.
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What is another word for head capsule?
The head is enclosed in a hard, heavily sclerotized, unsegmented, exoskeletal head capsule, or epicranium, which contains most of the sensing organs, including the antennae, ocellus or eyes, and the mouthparts.
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What is the last origination of the word asphalt?
The word asphalt is derived from the late Middle English, in turn from French asphalte, based on Late Latin asphalton, asphaltum, which is the latinisation of the Greek ἄσφαλτος (ásphaltos, ásphalton), a word meaning "asphalt/bitumen/pitch", which perhaps derives from ἀ-, "without" and σφάλλω (sfallō), "make fall".
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What assistant naval secretary did Fiske serve under?
Fiske wanted to centralize authority in a chief of naval operations and an expert staff that would develop new strategies, oversee the construction of a larger fleet, coordinate war planning including force structure, mobilization plans, and industrial base, and ensure that the US Navy possessed the best possible war machines.
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When was Enovid first approved?
Based on fundamental research performed by Gregory Pincus and synthetic methods for progesterone developed by Carl Djerassi at Syntex and by Frank Colton at G.D. Searle & Co., the first oral contraceptive, Enovid, was developed by E.D. Searle and Co. and approved by the FDA in 1960.
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What are two other words for androphilia and gynephlia?
They are used for identifying a subject's object of attraction without attributing a sex assignment or gender identity to the subject.
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What waterfowl character had his own satire series of comic books?
Once again, Marvel attempted to diversify, and with the updating of the Comics Code achieved moderate to strong success with titles themed to horror (The Tomb of Dracula), martial arts, (Shang-Chi: Master of Kung Fu), sword-and-sorcery (Conan the Barbarian, Red Sonja), satire (Howard the Duck) and science fiction (2001:
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How many decibels was John Melody able to reach in his cry?
The city has a Mayor and is one of the 16 cities and towns in England and Wales to have a ceremonial sheriff who acts as a deputy for the Mayor.
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What was another name for the Conspiration des poignards?
During the Consulate, Napoleon faced several royalist and Jacobin assassination plots, including the Conspiration des poignards (Dagger plot) in October 1800 and the Plot of the Rue Saint-Nicaise (also known as the Infernal Machine) two months later.
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What was Androids market share in 2013?
However, this is still well below Android and iOS, which posted 43.4% and 48.2% market share respectively, although both operating systems have been on the market much longer than Windows 8.
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Obsidian is what type of glass?
The earliest known glass objects, of the mid third millennium BCE, were beads, perhaps initially created as accidental by-products of metal-working (slags) or during the production of faience, a pre-glass vitreous material made by a process similar to glazing.
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Who was minister of foreign affairs prior to Shevardnadze?
On July 1, 1985, Gorbachev promoted Eduard Shevardnadze, First Secretary of the Georgian Communist Party, to full member of the Politburo, and the following day appointed him minister of foreign affairs, replacing longtime Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko.
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On what date did Batman reach Melbourne?
Batman selected a site on the northern bank of the Yarra River, declaring that "this will be the place for a village".
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What older system did the British naval use?
British naval missiles used included Sea Dart and the older Sea Slug longer range systems, Sea Cat and the new Sea Wolf short range systems.
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How many grad students were in Oklahoma in 2007?
In the 2007–2008 school year, there were 181,973 undergraduate students, 20,014 graduate students, and 4,395 first-professional degree students enrolled in Oklahoma colleges.
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Time in 2006 wrote that youtube harnessed the wisdom and what else of humanity?
Some of the comments on YouTube make you weep for the future of humanity just for the spelling alone, never mind the obscenity and the naked hatred".
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What caused the sea to rise during the Jurassic?
Furthermore, Pangaea began to rift into smaller divisions, bringing more land area in contact with the ocean by forming the Tethys Sea.
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What is the name of the world's 12 largest metro system by length?
Delhi Metro is the world's 12th largest metro system in terms of length.
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How many people are estimated to live in Tajikistan?
Ҷумҳурии Тоҷикистон, Çumhuriji Toçikiston/Jumhuriyi Tojikiston; Russian: Респу́блика Таджикистан, Respublika Tadzhikistan), is a mountainous, landlocked country in Central Asia with an estimated 8 million people in 2013, and an area of 143,100 km2 (55,300 sq mi).
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Who invented the KSOG?
In response to the criticism of the Kinsey scale only measuring two dimensions of sexual orientation, Fritz Klein developed the Klein sexual orientation grid (KSOG), a multidimensional scale for describing sexual orientation.
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Why were laws limiting people of color passed?
After regaining political power in Southern states by disenfranchising blacks, white Democrats passed laws to impose Jim Crow and racial segregation to restore white supremacy.
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What are endosymbionts of the bacteria?
Transferred genes enter the plant cell nucleus and effectively transform the plant cells into factories for the production of opines, which the bacteria use as carbon and energy sources.
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What are other signs of dehydration?
This can progress to decreased urination, loss of skin color, a fast heart rate, and a decrease in responsiveness as it becomes more severe.
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How is childcare viewed in a hunter-gatherer society?
It is easy for Western-educated scholars to fall into the trap of viewing hunter-gatherer social and sexual arrangements in the light of Western values.[editorializing]
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Hunting was important for the emergence of the Homo genus from what?
With the establishment of language, culture, and religion, hunting became a theme of stories and myths, as well as rituals such as dance and animal sacrifice.
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What year did Bill Clinton win North Carolina?
However, Republican Mitt Romney ultimately eked out a 2-point win in North Carolina, the only 2012 swing state that Obama lost, and one of only two states (along with Indiana) to flip from Obama in 2008 to the GOP in 2012.
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What else did freed slaves face in postwar Charleston besides discrimination?
Freed slaves were faced with poverty and discrimination, but a large community of free people of color had been well-established in the city before the war and became the leaders of the postwar Republican Party and its legislators.
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Does self-examination begin early or late in adolescence?
Research since reveals self-examination beginning early in adolescence, but identity achievement rarely occurring before age 18.
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How had the Vandals earned their strong reputation?
However, they soon lost these newly acquired possessions to the Ostrogoths.
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Who performed the studies that found most homosexual people having different degrees of gender issues?
Nevertheless, studies by J. Michael Bailey and Kenneth Zucker found a majority of the gay men and lesbians sampled reporting various degrees of gender-nonconformity during their childhood years.
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What Act did Disraeli push through Parliment in 1876?
He also pushed the Royal Titles Act 1876 through Parliament, so that Victoria took the title "Empress of India" from 1 May 1876.
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What's Israel's financial and technology center?
Israel's financial and technology center is Tel Aviv while Jerusalem is both the self-designated capital and most populous individual city under the country's governmental administration.
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Who took full control of the island after Napoleon's death?
Between 1815 and 1830, the EIC made available to the government of the island the packet schooner St Helena, which made multiple trips per year between the island and the Cape carrying passengers both ways, and supplies of wine and provisions back to the island.
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What kind of shifts are taking place in Catalan speaking areas?
In Northern Catalonia, Catalan has followed the same trend as the other minority languages of France, with most of its native speakers being 60 or older (as of 2004).
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How long ago did "Nanjing Man" live?
Archaeological discovery shows that "Nanjing Man" lived in more than 500 thousand years ago.
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Who did Mehmed and Bayezid encourage to come to Istanbul?
In many places in Europe, Jews were suffering persecution at the hands of their Christian counterparts, such as in Spain after the conclusion of Reconquista.
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How many women are members of the Sweet Adelines?
In 1953 Sweet Adelines became an international organization, although it didn't change its name to Sweet Adelines International until 1991.
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Who did Altan Khan persuade to convert to Gelug Buddhism?
Angela F. Howard writes that this unique relationship not only provided the Dalai Lama and Panchen Lama with religious and political authority in Tibet, but that Altan Khan gained "enormous power among the entire Mongol population."
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How many voting members are there in the city- council?
The mayor and city council members serve two-year terms: the mayor is elected every even-numbered year, while half of the city council members are up for election annually (five in even-numbered and five in odd-numbered years).
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Treaties, executive agreements, congressional-executive agreements, and sole executive agreements are the same under international law but different with respect to what?
United States law distinguishes what it calls treaties from executive agreement, congressional-executive agreements, and sole executive agreements.
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South Africa's Medicines Act allowed for the generic production of what kind of drugs?
In March 2001, 40 multi-national pharmaceutical companies brought litigation against South Africa for its Medicines Act, which allowed the generic production of antiretroviral drugs (ARVs) for treating HIV, despite the fact that these drugs were on-patent.
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To where are the loyal sons in "Notre Dame Fight Song" marching?
While her loyal sons are marching, onward to victory!"
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What book did Nasser start writing?
He started writing his book Philosophy of the Revolution during the siege.
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How many acres are the Kathmandu valley monument zones?
The architectural treasure of the Kathmandu valley has been categorized under the well-known seven groups of heritage monuments and buildings.
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What is considered to have counteracted the prestige of the senatorial aristocracy?
This robbed the senatorial aristocracy of its prestige, and made it increasingly subservient to him.
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What is one explanation for the change in Mishnaic times?
He brings two likely explanations for the change in Mishnaic times: first, the Mishnah may have been applying the same logic to mixed marriages as it had applied to other mixtures (Kil'ayim).
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What did Klaproth probably create when he dissolved pitchblende in nitric acid?
Klaproth assumed the yellow substance was the oxide of a yet-undiscovered element and heated it with charcoal to obtain a black powder, which he thought was the newly discovered metal itself (in fact, that powder was an oxide of uranium).
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