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By the mid-7th century, English and Irish missionaries set out to convert the Frisians. The pope appointed their leader, Willibrordus, bishop of the Frisians. The tenure of Willibrordus is generally considered to be the beginning of the Bishopric of Utrecht. In 723, the Frankish leader Charles Martel bestowed the fortr...
What year did Utrecht gain in power
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[DOC] [TLE] BreaststrokeBreaststroke is a swimming style in which the swimmer is on his or her chest and the torso does not rotate. It is the most popular recreational style due to the swimmer's head being out of the water a large portion of the time, and that it can be swum comfortably at slow speeds. In most swimmin...
What is the name of the leg action used in breaststroke?
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IN THE FLORIDA KEYS (CNN) -- In the early morning darkness of the Florida Keys, the low hum of the Mystic I is hardly enough to disturb the slumber of the tourists in their hotel rooms. A lobster fisherman holds two spiny tail lobsters caught during the Mystic I's trip off the Florida Keys. From the wheelhouse, C...
How long has the lobster fisherman's family been working the waters?
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[DOC] [TLE] Lusitania - Titi TudoranceaLusitania [PAR] L [PAR] Lusitania [PAR] This article concerns the Roman province. For the ship, see RMS Lusitania. For other uses, see Lusitania (disambiguation). [PAR] Lusitania was an ancient Roman province including approximately all of modern Portugal south of the Douro river ...
What country had the Roman name Lusitania?
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In the 1520s during the Protestant Reformation, the city, under the political guidance of Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck and the spiritual guidance of Martin Bucer embraced the religious teachings of Martin Luther. Their adherents established a Gymnasium, headed by Johannes Sturm, made into a University in the following cent...
Who was the political guide during the Protestant Reformation?
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The provision of the law in Section 4 that establishes critical habitat is a regulatory link between habitat protection and recovery goals, requiring the identification and protection of all lands, water and air necessary to recover endangered species. To determine what exactly is critical habitat, the needs of open sp...
What section of the Endangered Species Act establishes critical habitat regulations?
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[DOC] [TLE] Euchre - Wikipedia [PAR] Euchre /jukr/ or eucre is a trick-taking card game most commonly played with four people ... It has been more recently theorized that the game and its name derives from an ... (In the 25 card version of the game , if the "Benny" is turned up, the dealer calls a suit .... Euchre i...
The name of this card may have evolved from a variant version of the card game name euchre
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[PAR] [TLE] Enigma machine [SEP] The Enigma machines were a series of electro-mechanical rotor cipher machines developed and used in the early- to mid-20th century to protect commercial, diplomatic and military communication. Enigma was invented by the German engineer Arthur Scherbius at the end of World War I. Early...
Who invented the cipher machine of which Typex was an adaptation ?
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Another major addition to the city's museum scene is the Museum of Remembrance and Tolerance (Museo de la Memoria y Tolerancia), inaugurated in early 2011. The brainchild of two young Mexican women as a Holocaust museum, the idea morphed into a unique museum dedicated to showcasing all major historical events of discri...
What is the main subject of the Museum of Remembrance and Tolerance?
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[DOC] [TLE] John Pierpont Morgan - Wikipedia [PAR] After the death of his father in 1890, Morgan took control of J. S. Morgan & Co. ... In 1901 U.S. Steel was the first billion-dollar company in the world, ... who had organized the mergernotably Morgan and CEO Elbert... [DOC] [TLE] U.S. Steel - Wikipedia [PAR] The Un...
U.S. Steel founder John Morgan
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[PAR] [TLE] Luxottica [SEP] Luxottica Group S.p.A. is the world's largest eyewear company. It is based in Milan, Italy. [PAR] [TLE] Ray-Ban [SEP] Ray-Ban is a brand of sunglasses and eyeglasses founded in 1937 by the American company Bausch & Lomb. The brand is best known for their Wayfarer and Aviator lines of sungl...
In which city is the conglomerate that bought Ray Ban from Bausch & Lomb ?
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<P> `` There Is Power in a Union '' is a song written by Joe Hill in 1913 . The Industrial Workers of the World ( commonly known as the Wobblies ) concentrated much of its labor trying to organize migrant workers in lumber and construction camps . They sometimes had competition for the attention of the workers from rel...
who wrote there is power in a union
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(CNN) -- A memorial cruise is scheduled to set sail 100 years after the sinking of the Titanic, following the same trans-Atlantic route as the ill-fated ship, according to organizers. A list of first class passengers for the R.M.S. Titanic is one of the artifacts that remains after the sinking. The Titanic Memori...
Where is the trip schedule to end?
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PATUAKHALI, Bangladesh (CNN) -- Survivors of a storm that killed more than 3,000 people in the impoverished nation of Bangladesh grieved and buried their loved ones Monday as they waited for aid to arrive. Villagers grieve in Patargata, around 125 miles south of Dhaka, capital of Bangladesh, Monday. The number of de...
What are survivors waiting for?
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[PAR] [TLE] Terence Beesley [SEP] Terence Beesley is an English actor and writer. He was born in London in September 1957 to Irish parents and trained at the City Lit in London in 1980 and then the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. He is married to Scottish actress Ashley Jensen (2007). [PAR] [TLE] Ashley Jen...
Terence Beesley is married to an actress that was nominated for an Emmy for her role on what television show?
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<P> The primary sector of the economy is the sector of an economy making direct use of natural resources or exploit natural resources . This includes agriculture , forestry , fishing and mining . In contrast , the secondary sector produces manufactured goods , and the tertiary sector provides services . </P>
why is primary sector also called agriculture and related sector
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[DOC] [TLE] September 30, 1972: Roberto Clemente collects 3,000th career hit ... [PAR] Sep 30, 1972 ... September 30, 1972: Roberto Clemente collects 3,000th career hit in final at-bat ... As the 1972 season entered its last week, Pittsburgh's 38-year-old right ... After Ellis tossed a scoreless first, Pirates fans g...
On September 30, 1972 this Pittsburgh Pirate got his 3,000th & last career hit
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<Tr> <Th> Release date </Th> <Td> <Ul> <Li> October 1 , 1974 ( 1974 - 10 - 01 ) </Li> <Li> </Li> <Li> </Li> <Li> </Li> <Li> </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr>
when did the texas chainsaw massacre come out
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[PAR] [TLE] Wildest Dreams (Taylor Swift song) [SEP] "Wildest Dreams" is a song recorded by American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift for her fifth studio album, "1989". The song was released to radio by Big Machine Records on August 31, 2015, as the album's fifth single. Swift co-wrote the song with its producers Max ...
What album did the song of which Taylor Swift premiered the music video of during the pre-show of the 2015 MTV Video Music Awards come from?
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[DOC] [TLE] Christopher chapter 8 Flashcards | Quizlet [PAR] ... British Invasion of the American record charts as leaders of a second wave of R&B ..... The Sex Pistols were an English punk rock band that formed in London in 1975. ... Their 1977 single "God Save the Queen", attacking social conformity and .... of MT...
"God Save the Queen" is a classic by this punk rock band, the leaders of the second British Invasion
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[PAR] [TLE] Victor Amuso [SEP] Vittorio "Little Vic" Amuso (born 1934 Canarsie, Brooklyn) is a New York mobster and boss of the Lucchese crime family. Amuso was described as a "Deadly Don", by Assistant United States Attorney Charles Rose. He is currently serving a life sentence at the Federal Correctional Institutio...
Vittorio Amuso is currently incarcerated at what medium security US federal prison for male inmates?
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The cantons have a permanent constitutional status and, in comparison with the situation in other countries, a high degree of independence. Under the Federal Constitution, all 26 cantons are equal in status. Each canton has its own constitution, and its own parliament, government and courts. However, there are consider...
What is the population of the smallest canton?
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Beyoncé's work has influenced numerous artists including Adele, Ariana Grande, Lady Gaga, Bridgit Mendler, Rihanna, Kelly Rowland, Sam Smith, Meghan Trainor, Nicole Scherzinger, Rita Ora, Zendaya, Cheryl Cole, JoJo, Alexis Jordan, Jessica Sanchez, and Azealia Banks. American indie rock band White Rabbits also cited her...
What about Beyonce has influenced many entertainers?
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(CNN) -- Britain says it has suspended the government of the Turks and Caicos Islands and imposed direct rule after allegations of systemic corruption and "serious dishonesty". Former Turks and Caicos Islands Premier Michael Misick, shown here with his wife, LisaRaye, could be investigated. British Foreign Office...
Where is Turks and Caicos?
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<P> The citizens band radio service originated in the United States as one of several personal radio services regulated by the Federal Communications Commission ( FCC ) . These services began in 1945 to permit citizens a radio band for personal communication ( e.g. , radio - controlled model airplanes and family and bu...
what year did the cb radio come out
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[PAR] [TLE] Neil Lennon [SEP] Neil Francis Lennon (born 25 June 1971) is a Northern Irish football coach and former player, who is the head coach of Scottish Premiership club Hibernian. [PAR] [TLE] Johan Mjällby [SEP] Johan Mjällby (] ; born 9 February 1971) is a Swedish football manager and former player, currently in...
Johan Mjällby and Neil Lennon were both born in what year?
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<P> In object - oriented programming , when a derived class inherits from a base class , an object of the derived class may be referred to via a pointer or reference of the base class type instead of the derived class type . If there are base class methods overridden by the derived class , the method actually called by...
when do we need virtual functions in c++
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<Li> Maya Rudolph as Aunt Cass , Hiro and Tadashi 's aunt and guardian . </Li>
who did maya rudolph voice in big hero 6
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[DOC] [TLE] CNN TV - CNN.com [PAR] Explore CNN TV shows and schedules, watch CNN live and learn about CNN anchors and reporters. [DOC] [TLE] TV Schedule - CNN.com [PAR] Main page for CNN networks with links to program information, transcripts,and anchor bios. [DOC] [TLE] Watch Live TV - CNNgo - CNN.com [PAR] Why do I...
On television:CNN
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(CNN) -- President-elect Barack Obama, who in 10 days will be sworn in using the Bible of his political hero Abraham Lincoln, visited the Lincoln Memorial in Washington on Saturday night with his family. The Obama family walks down the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington on Saturday. Obama, wife Michelle ...
Whose bible will Obama use?
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South Africa occupied the colony in 1915 after defeating the German force during World War I and administered it from 1919 onward as a League of Nations mandate territory. Although the South African government desired to incorporate 'South-West Africa' into its territory, it never officially did so, although it was adm...
When did South Africa occupy Namibia?
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[DOC] [TLE] Scientists convicted of manslaughter for failing to warn ...Scientists convicted of manslaughter for failing to warn of earthquake | Science | The Guardian [PAR] Geology [PAR] Scientists convicted of manslaughter for failing to warn of earthquake [PAR] A court in L'Aquila, Italy, has sentenced defendants to...
In 2012, in which country were six scientists convicted of manslaughter for failing to predict an earthquake?
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<P> The Constitution ( Application to Jammu and Kashmir ) Order , 1954 was issued by President Rajendra Prasad under Article 370 , with the advice of the Union Government headed by Jawaharlal Nehru . It was enacted as a subsequent to the ' 1952 Delhi agreement ' , reached between Nehru and the then Prime Minister of Ja...
who gave famous state subject law to the state of j&k
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The greatest mosaic work of the Palaeologan renaissance in art is the decoration of the Chora Church in Constantinople. Although the mosaics of the naos have not survived except three panels, the decoration of the exonarthex and the esonarthex constitute the most important full-scale mosaic cycle in Constantinople afte...
The panels of naos are only capped in importance by which other location?
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(CNN) -- In the pre-dawn darkness Saturday, long after her parents and brother were asleep, Atefeh Yazdi lay in bed cradling the house phone and her cell phone in her hands. Atefeh Yazdi visits with her grandfather, Dr. Ebrahim Yazdi, during his trip to America last year. The only light was from a television tune...
What did the woman say?
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The assumption that black-body radiation is thermal leads to an accurate prediction: the total amount of emitted energy goes up with the temperature according to a definite rule, the Stefan–Boltzmann law (1879–84). But it was also known that the colour of the light given off by a hot object changes with the temperature...
What kind of prediction does the assumption that black body radiation is thermal lead to?
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[DOC] [TLE] Shakespeare Quotes: Jealousy is the green-eyed monster Meaning ... [PAR] [DOC] [TLE] Shakespeare Quotes: Jealousy is the green-eyed monster Meaning ... [PAR] So when he says "O beware, my lord, of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock the meet it feeds on," what he's actually saying is "I ...
"Beware, my Lord, of jealousy; it is the green-eyed monster"
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The Gregorian calendar was a reform of the Julian calendar instituted in 1582 by Pope Gregory XIII, after whom the calendar was named, by papal bull Inter gravissimas dated 24 February 1582. The motivation for the adjustment was to bring the date for the celebration of Easter to the time of year in which it was celebra...
When was the Gregorian Calendar introduced?
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[DOC] [TLE] Boy GeorgeGeorge Alan O'Dowd (born 14 June 1961), known professionally as Boy George, is an English singer, songwriter, DJ, fashion designer and photographer. He is the lead singer of the Grammy and Brit Award-winning pop band Culture Club. At the height of the band's fame, during the 1980s, they recorded g...
What year were all these people born: singer Boy George, singer KD.Lang and actor George Clooney?
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<P> Metonymy ( / mɪˈtɒnɪmi / mi - TON - i - mee ) is a figure of speech in which a thing or concept is referred to by the name of something closely associated with that thing or concept . The words metonymy and metonym come from the Greek μετωνῠμία , metōnymía , `` a change of name '' , from μετά , metá , `` after , be...
the idea that concepts are represented by a common instance of the category is called
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[DOC] [TLE] Darts | Dart Games | Dart RulesDarts | Dart Games | Dart Rules [PAR] Glossary Of Dart Terms & Phrases [PAR] ANNIE'S ROOM: The number 1. [PAR] ARROWS: Darts. [PAR] BABY TON: A score of 95, usually by scoring five 19's. [PAR] BAG O' NUTS:A score of 45. [PAR] BARREL: The part of a dart you grip, right behind t...
In the game of darts, what is the name of the line behind which the players stand to throw their darts?
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[DOC] [TLE] Free Flashcards about ECONOMICS - StudyStack [PAR] FIRST AMERICAN TO WIN THE NOBEL PRIZE IN ECONOMICS; HE'S THE AUTHOR OF A WIDELY USED COLLEGE TEXTBOOK, PAUL SAMUELSON. [DOC] [TLE] Paul Krugman - Wikipedia [PAR] Paul Robin Krugman is an American economist, Distinguished Professor of Economics at the Grad...
First American to win the Nobel Prize in Economics, he's the author of a widely used college textbook
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<P> In computing , a nibble ( occasionally nybble or nyble to match the spelling of byte ) is a four - bit aggregation , or half an octet . It is also known as half - byte or tetrade . In a networking or telecommunication context , the nibble is often called a semi-octet , quadbit , or quartet . A nibble has sixteen ( ...
one bit is equal to how many nibble
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[PAR] [TLE] Jana Novotná [SEP] Jana Novotná (] ; born 2 October 1968) is a former professional tennis player from the Czech Republic. She played a serve and volley game, an increasingly rare style of play among women during her career. She won the women's singles title at Wimbledon in 1998 and was runner-up in three ...
What is the surname of the person the Czech winner of 12 Grand Slam doubles titles and four Grand Slam mixed doubles titles defeat in the 1998 wimbledon women's singles semifinals?
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[DOC] [TLE] The Carol Burnett Show - Wikipedia [PAR] The Carol Burnett Show is an American variety/sketch comedy television show starring Carol Burnett, Harvey Korman, Vicki Lawrence and Lyle Waggoner. In 1975, frequent guest star Tim Conway became a regular when Waggoner ... Comedic actor Harvey Korman had done man...
Her long-running variety show featured supporting actors Tim Conway & Harvey Korman
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(CNN) -- With the movie "Zombieland" sitting on top at the box office, fans of the walking dead got another grisly, ghoulish treat on Wednesday. "He's so meticulous," author Max Brooks said of "Recorded Attacks" illustrator Ibraim Roberson: "The Zombie Survival Guide: Recorded Attacks," the latest in the series o...
who works in this project?
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[DOC] [TLE] J! Archive - Show #5136, aired 2007-01-01 [PAR] Show #5136 - Monday, January 1, 2007 .... UNIQUELY AMERICAN LITERATURE ... Pat Garrett is one of the roles in this American ballet... [DOC] [TLE] Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid (album) - Wikipedia [PAR] Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid is the twelfth studio album and...
Pat Garrett is one of the roles in this American ballet
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[PAR] [TLE] Fulham F.C. [SEP] Fulham Football Club ( ) is a professional association football club based in Fulham, Greater London, England. Founded in 1879, they play in the Championship, the second tier of English football, having been relegated from the Premier League in 2013–14 after 13 consecutive seasons in the ...
When was the professional association football club formed for which Fulham's Craven Cottage was named?
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<Table> <Tr> <Th> No . </Th> <Th> Company </Th> <Th> Revenue ( in billions of USD ) </Th> <Th> Headquarters </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Samsung </Td> <Td> 305 ( 2014 ) </Td> <Td> South Korea </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Vitol </Td> <Td> 270 ( 2014 ) </Td> <Td> Netherlands , Switzerland </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </...
what is the largest privately owned company in the united states
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[DOC] [TLE] Dracula Chapter 1 - CliffsNotes [PAR] Summary This novel is not told in a straightforward, chronological, omniscient ... they can see the complexity of the novel resolved and the entirety of Stoker's pattern. ... Jonathan Harker's journal entries begin on May 3, sometime in the late .... to his journey i...
Jonathan Harker goes to the British Museum to do research on Transylvania at the beginning of this novel
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[DOC] [TLE] Bastille - Wikipedia [PAR] The Bastille (French pronunciation: [bastij]) was a fortress in Paris, known formally as the Bastille Saint-Antoine. It played an important role in the internal conflicts of France and for most of its history was used as a state prison by the kings of France. It was stormed by ...
In 1784 the king considered having this torn down; in July 1789, the people did so on their own
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Because it was designated as the national capital, many structures were built around that time. Even today, some of them still remain which are open to tourists.
What happened around the time that Nanjing was designated as the capital?
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Israel has one of the highest ratios of defense spending to GDP of all developed countries, only topped by Oman and Saudi Arabia. In 1984, for example, the country spent 24% of its GDP on defense. By 2006, that figure had dropped to 7.3%. Israel is one of the world's largest arms exporters, and was ranked fourth in the...
What was Israel's Global Peace Index rank in 2015?
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<P> Containment is a geopolitical strategy to stop the expansion of an enemy . It is best known as a Cold War foreign policy of the United States and its allies to prevent the spread of communism . As a component of the Cold War , this policy was a response to a series of moves by the Soviet Union to increase communist...
what was the us strategy during the cold war
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[DOC] [TLE] Jeopary Questions page 1098 - THEATRE 2000 - TriviaBistro.com [PAR] BIG CITY: Known as "The City of Sails", this New Zealand metropolis hosted the America's Cup 2000 yachting competition BRIGHT "LIGHT"S: An Alexandrian... [DOC] [TLE] Auckland - Wikipedia [PAR] Auckland in the North Island of New Zealand, ...
Known as "The City of Sails", this New Zealand metropolis hosted the America's Cup 2000 yachting competition
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[DOC] [TLE] Killing Me Softly with His Song - Wikipedia [PAR] "Killing Me Softly with His Song" is a song composed by Charles Fox with lyrics by Norman Gimbel. The song was written in collaboration with Lori Lieberman, who recorded the song in late 1971. In 1973 it became a number-one hit, in US and Canada, for Robe...
In 1996 the Fugees updated her 1973 hit "Killing Me Softly"
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[DOC] [TLE] October 10, 2010 - Columbus Citizens Foundation [PAR] Oct 11, 2010 ... New York, NY, October 10, 2010 Maria Bartiromo, the ... Italian American community, the 2010 Columbus Day Parade will ... I feel very proud to be Grand Marshal of the Columbus Day Parade, said ... From 1995 to 2009, Ms. Bartiromo anc...
(Hi, I'm Maria Bartiromo.) As a proud Italian-American, I've anchored this parade live for several years on New York City TV
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In the high villages people live in homes built according to medieval designs that withstand cold winters. The kitchen is separated from the living area (called the stube, the area of the home heated by a stove), and second-floor bedrooms benefit from rising heat. The typical Swiss chalet originated in the Bernese Ober...
What do people in high villages build their homes according to?
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<P> The Union garrison formally surrendered the fort to Confederate personnel at 2 : 30 p.m. , April 13 . No one from either side was killed during the bombardment . During the 100 - gun salute to the U.S. flag -- Anderson 's one condition for withdrawal -- a pile of cartridges blew up from a spark , mortally wounding ...
who surrendered in the battle of fort sumter
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WASHINGTON (CNN) -- The man who authorities allege carried out the 2001 anthrax mailings that killed five people sent himself an e-mail saying he knew the attacker's identity, according to court documents released Wednesday. Former biodefense researcher Bruce Ivins killed himself in July, authorities say. Bruce I...
What did Ivins use to kill five people?
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[DOC] [TLE] Crêpe (textile)Crêpe or crape (from the Fr. crêpe ) is a silk, wool, or synthetic fiber fabric with a distinctively crisp, crimped appearance. The term crape typically refers to a form of the fabric associated specifically with mourning,[http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/crape Dictionary.com] also hist...
What is 'Crepe de Chine'?
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[DOC] [TLE] Ajax (mythology) - Wikipedia [PAR] Ajax or Aias is a mythological Greek hero, the son of King Telamon and Periboea , and the ... Most notably, Ajax is not wounded in any of the battles described in the Iliad, and he is the only principal ... Significantly, while one of the deadliest heroes in the whole po...
In works of mythology, Ajax was one of the heroes of this country in the Trojan War
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[DOC] [TLE] Chapped Lips Causes, Treatments, Remedies ... - Heal Cure [PAR] Jan 26, 2016 ... The medical term for dry, cracked, inflamed lips is cheilitis. ... lip care products like lipsticks could also be drying out your lips and may cause them to peel. ... While finding a good chap stick or moisturizing lip balm i...
Cheilitis is the cracking & dryness of these; Chap Stick may give you relief
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LONDON, England (CNN) -- James Bond would be lost without them -- those madcap gadgets merging two technologies that help him beat the bad guys and save the planet. The underwater watch with a built-in Geiger counter, for example; or the car that doubles as a submarine; or the exploding bagpipes and missile-launching w...
What has a US company developed?
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Many Indo-Aryan languages have aspirated stops. Sanskrit, Hindi, Bengali, Marathi, and Gujarati have a four-way distinction in stops: voiceless, aspirated, voiced, and breathy-voiced or voiced aspirated, such as /p pʰ b bʱ/. Punjabi has lost breathy-voiced consonants, which resulted in a tone system, and therefore has ...
Which distinction has Punjabi lost?
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[PAR] [TLE] Sarah Coburn [SEP] Sarah Coburn is an American operatic soprano (born August 4, 1977) who was born in Petersburg, Virginia and is the daughter of former United States Senator from Oklahoma, Tom Coburn. [PAR] [TLE] Tom Coburn [SEP] Thomas Allen "Tom" Coburn (born March 14, 1948) is an American politician and...
When was the father of Sarah Coburn born?
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<P> Peter Dinklage portrays the character in the HBO television adaptation Game of Thrones . In 2011 , Dinklage received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series and later the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Series , Miniseries , or Television Film for his portrayal ...
who plays the dwarf in king of thrones
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[DOC] [TLE] World Cup Top Goal Scorers - Topend SportsWorld Cup Top Goal Scorers [PAR] Home > Events > Football > Football World Cup > History > Awards > Top Scorers [PAR] World Cup Top Goal Scorers (Golden Boot) [PAR] These are the 'golden shoe' or 'golden boot' winners from each World Cup event. The record for the mo...
At the 2014 FIFA World Cup which German player became the top scorer, with a total of 16 goals?
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[DOC] [TLE] 7 Up - Wikipedia [PAR] 7 Up is a brand of lemon-lime flavored, non-caffeinated soft drink. The rights to the brand are ... The product, originally named "Bib-Label Lithiated Lemon-Lime Soda", was launched two weeks before the Wall Street Crash of 1929. It contained... [DOC] [TLE] The Original 7-Up Was A ...
It was originally called bib-label lithiated lemon-lime soda
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[PAR] [TLE] Nick Massi [SEP] Nicholas E. Macioci (September 19, 1927 – December 24, 2000), known as Nick Massi, was an American bass singer and bass guitarist for The Four Seasons. [PAR] [TLE] Philip Bulcock [SEP] Philip Bulcock is an English actor who has appeared in numerous award-winning film and theatre productions...
What year was the person played by Phillip Bullock in Jersey Boys born?
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[DOC] [TLE] The Ghost Writer (film)The Ghost Writer (released as The Ghost in the United Kingdom and Ireland) is a 2010 British political thriller film directed by Roman Polanski. The film is an adaptation of a Robert Harris novel, The Ghost, with the screenplay written by Polanski and Harris. It stars Ewan McGregor, ...
"Who wrote the book ""The Ghost"" released as a film in 2010?"
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<P> The construction of Mount Rushmore National Memorial took 14 years , from 1927 to 1941 . </P>
when did they start working on mount rushmore
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<P> Sir Frederick William Mallandaine Ashton OM CH CBE ( 17 September 1904 -- 18 August 1988 ) was a British ballet dancer and choreographer . He also worked as a director and choreographer in opera , film and revue . </P>
who choreographed the dance piece called a wedding bouquet
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<Li> Beautiful Creatures was signed by Little , Brown , and Company for a four - book series , the Caster Chronicles , with the follow - up books titled : </Li>
how many books are in the beautiful creatures
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[DOC] [TLE] The Lords of Flatbush - Wikipedia [PAR] The Lords of Flatbush is a 1974 American drama film about street teenagers in leather jackets from the Flatbush neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York. ... The wedding scenes were filmed in an area of town called Cove on Dale Street. .... shot in Connecticut Films sho...
A street gang in a 1974 film was called "The Lords of" this large Brooklyn neighborhood
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<P> The NIV began in 1956 with the formation of a small committee to study the value of producing a translation in the common language of the American people . The project was formally started after a meeting in 1965 at Trinity Christian College in Palos Heights , Illinois , of the Christian Reformed Church , National ...
who translated the niv version of the bible
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[DOC] [TLE] More common in women than men, these swollen ... - YouTube [PAR] Jul 13, 2016 ... More common in women than men, these swollen & twisted veins can ... The more common name for your gingiva, you can flap ''em # Quiz #... [DOC] [TLE] Dental plaque - Wikipedia [PAR] Dental plaque is a biofilm or mass of bacte...
The more common name for your gingiva; you can flap 'em
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NEW YORK (CNN) -- One of America's pre-eminent political power couples made a rare joint appearance Friday, when Bill and Hillary Clinton took the stage at the former president's Clinton Global Initiative conference. Bill Clinton says his wife Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is the "best public service our family...
What does Hillary Clinton want?
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[DOC] [TLE] List of proverbial phrases - Wikipedia [PAR] This is an alphabetical list of widely used and repeated proverbial phrases. Whenever known, the origin of the phrase or proverb is noted. The majority of these phrases can be found at one of the following resources: ... A fair day's work for a fair day's pay;...
Proverbially, these 2 things "are soon parted"
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Because of its neutrality, Yugoslavia would often be rare among Communist countries to have diplomatic relations with right-wing, anti-Communist governments. For example, Yugoslavia was the only communist country allowed to have an embassy in Alfredo Stroessner's Paraguay. One notable exception to Yugoslavia's neutral ...
Pinochet ruled what country?
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[PAR] [TLE] Debkafile [SEP] DEBKAfile (Hebrew: תיק דבקה‎ ‎ ) is an Israeli military intelligence website based in Jerusalem, providing commentary and analyses on terrorism, intelligence, national security, military and international relations, with a particular focus on the Middle East. It is available in both English...
What is the DEBKAfile that is named after an Arab folk dance native to the Levant countries?
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(CNN) -- The owners of a cruise ship that ran aground in Marguerite Bay, Antarctica, are hoping high tide will dislodge the ship Wednesday, a company statement said. The Ocean Nova, seen on a previous voyage, has a total of 106 people on board. Connecticut-based Quark Expeditions said the M/V Ocean Nova became stra...
Number of passengers found safe?
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(CNN) -- Sen. Barack Obama will take a break from campaigning Thursday so he can visit his ailing grandmother in Hawaii, an Obama spokesman said Monday. Sen. Barack Obama will take a break from campaigning so he can visit his ailing grandmother. "Sen. Obama's grandmother Madelyn Dunham has always been one of th...
Who urges Floridians to back Obama?
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[DOC] [TLE] About the Playwright: The Glass Menagerie — Utah ...About the Playwright: The Glass Menagerie — Utah Shakespeare Festival [PAR] About the Playwright: The Glass Menagerie [PAR] About the Playwright: The Glass Menagerie [PAR] As we celebrate the 100-year anniversary of the birth of American writer Tennessee W...
Thomas Lanier were the forenames of which very famous American playwright?
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At the close of the 1991 season, a proposal was tabled for the establishment of a new league that would bring more money into the game overall. The Founder Members Agreement, signed on 17 July 1991 by the game's top-flight clubs, established the basic principles for setting up the FA Premier League. The newly formed to...
What did this agreement establish?
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<P> Mark Gatiss ( / ˈɡeɪtɪs / ( listen ) GAY - tiss ; born 17 October 1966 ) is an English actor , comedian , screenwriter and novelist . His work includes writing for and acting in the TV series Doctor Who and Sherlock . Together with Reece Shearsmith , Steve Pemberton and Jeremy Dyson , he is a member of the comedy t...
who does mark gatiss play in game of thrones
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[DOC] [TLE] jeopardy/1433_Qs.txt at master jedoublen/jeopardy GitHub [PAR] QUID PRO QUO-POURRI | Give me this name of Paris Hilton's sister & I'll tell you that it was also a "diminutive" Adam Sandler role | Nicky. right: Rebecca. Wrong... [DOC] [TLE] Nicky - Wikipedia [PAR] Nicky is a diminutive form of the name Ni...
Give me this name of Paris Hilton's sister & I'll tell you that it was also a "diminutive" Adam Sandler role
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Montevideo is the heartland of retailing in Uruguay. The city has become the principal centre of business and real estate, including many expensive buildings and modern towers for residences and offices, surrounded by extensive green spaces. In 1985, the first shopping centre in Rio de la Plata, Montevideo Shopping was...
What city has become the centre of business and real estate?
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<P> In the United States , prison cells are usually about 6 by 8 feet in dimension , with steel or brick walls and one solid or barred door that locks from the outside . Many modern prison cells are pre-cast . Solid doors may have a window that allows the prisoner to be observed from the outside . </P>
what is the average size of a prison cell
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[PAR] [TLE] Ghostface Killah [SEP] Dennis Coles (born May 9, 1970), better known by his stage name Ghostface Killah, is an American rapper and prominent member of the Wu-Tang Clan. After the group achieved breakthrough success in the aftermath of "Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)", the members went on to pursue solo ca...
Which song's video by rapper Paul Wall did Dennis Coles make a cameo appearance in?
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<Table> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Monster Hunter : World </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Developer ( s ) </Th> <Td> Capcom </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Publisher ( s ) </Th> <Td> Capcom </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Director ( s ) </Th> <Td> Yuya Tokuda </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Producer ( s ) </Th> <Td> <Ul> <Li> Hir...
when does monter hunter world come out for pc
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[DOC] [TLE] Rankin’s retired detective returns, creating conflicts ...Rankin’s retired detective returns, creating conflicts [PAR] Rankin’s retired detective returns, creating conflicts [PAR] THIS WEEK’S BOOK [PAR] “Standing in Another Man’s Grave” by Ian Rankin (Reagan Arthur/ Little, Brown, 388 pages, $25.99) [PAR] S...
Who created the fictional police detective Malcolm Fox?
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[DOC] [TLE] Elevator - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [PAR] They are generally powered by electric motors that either drive traction cables ... In a "traction" lift, cars are pulled up by means of rolling steel ropes over a deeply ... For buildings of much over seven stories, traction lifts must be e...
In buildings over 10 stories they're powered by electric traction systems & lifted by steel cables
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[DOC] [TLE] Fatty Arbuckle biography | birthday, trivia | American ...Fatty Arbuckle biography | birthday, trivia | American Comedian | Who2 [PAR] Fatty Arbuckle Biography [PAR]   [PAR] Name at birth: Roscoe Conkling Arbuckle [PAR] Fatty Arbuckle was one of the first great silent film comedians. He’s especially rememb...
What was the first name of the silent film comedian Fatty'Arbuckle?
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(CNN) -- A multistate romaine lettuce recall because of fear of contamination with a potentially deadly bacteria has restaurants east of the Mississippi River scrambling to assure customers that their salad is safe. "We have taken the extra precaution of contacting our lettuce supply chain partners to ensure that ...
What food company volunarily recalled lettuce?
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<P> Deepika Chikhalia ( born 29 April 1965 ) is an Indian actress who rose to fame playing the role of Sita in Ramanand Sagar 's hit television series Ramayan and was known for acting in other mythological TV serials. She was also known for her successful debut film Sun Meri Laila ( 1983 ) opposite Raj Kiran and 3 hit ...
who did the role of sita in ramayan
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Editor's note: CNN has asked its journalists across the country to offer their thoughts on how the economic crisis is affecting their cities. In this installment, Bob Crowley reports from Boston, Massachusetts. Hardware store owner Brendan Kenney says "people who have money should go out and spend it." BOSTON, Massac...
Who is trying to stay positive?
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Royal assent is the method by which a country's constitutional monarch (possibly through a delegated official) formally approves an act of that nation's parliament, thus making it a law or letting it be promulgated as law. In the vast majority of contemporary monarchies, this act is considered to be little more than a ...
Which three modern monarchies allow their ruler to withhold royal assent?
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<P> Paul Williams is a fictional character on the American CBS soap opera The Young and the Restless . Paul was introduced to the show on May 23 , 1978 , and has been portrayed by Doug Davidson ever since . Initially Paul was a `` bad boy '' , who had a romance with Nikki Newman ( Melody Thomas Scott ) , giving her an ...
who plays paul on the young and the restless
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The usefulness of the canals was short-lived, though some have now been restored for recreation. The 19th century also saw the construction of railways to and through Somerset. The county was served by five pre-1923 Grouping railway companies: the Great Western Railway (GWR); a branch of the Midland Railway (MR) to Bat...
How long were canals used
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