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flan.610263 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Translate the following sentence to French:
For those of you who are reluctant about ordering online is now available as Furniturebox concept store. | The objective is to translate the English sentence to French accurately.
Therefore, my translation in French would be:
"Pour ceux d'entre vous qui sont réticents à commander en ligne, il est désormais disponible en tant que magasin concept Furniturebox."
Let's break this down a little to justify the translation:
1. "For those of you who are reluctant" translates to "Pour ceux d'entre vous qui sont réticents". French treats plural forms and pronouns differently so "you" becomes "d'entre vous" instead of simple "vous".
2. "about ordering online" translates to "à commander en ligne". In French, the preposition "about" is translated to 'à' when referencing a particular subject or topic.
3. "is now available" translates to "est désormais disponible". The phrase "is now available" changes to "est désormais disponible", shifting the 'now' to be more formal ('désormais') than the literal translation of 'now' ('maintenant') in French to sound more natural.
4. "as Furniturebox concept store" it's translated to the natural phrase "en tant que magasin concept Furniturebox". The preposition 'as' translate to 'en tant que' in this context in French. The words 'Furniturebox', 'concept' and 'store' are all cognates and acceptable in French, particularly in the context of brand names and modern industry terminology.
Remembering this steps you can ensure a correct translation from English to French. |
flan.1797365 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Find the right ending to this passage.
Russian diplomats are to demand access to a boy and a girl from Russia whose American parents want to reverse their adoption, claiming the children are 'mentally ill'. Vladimir Putin's commissioner for children's rights has told MailOnline that the move by the unnamed couple from New York, as 'despicable' and said his country's consul must be allowed to see its citizens. The couple have gone to court to ask a judge to end their legal parenthood of the 12- and 14-year-old, who are being cared for in state mental health facilities in New York. They claim that when they adopted the children six years ago, via two adoption charities which then worked in Russia, they were not told the children had severe mental problems, and were falsely told they were brother and sister.
'The | actions of the American couple are both deplorable and heart-wrenching,' said the children's commissioner. 'Adopting a child is a lifelong commitment, and these children have been left feeling abandoned and betrayed by the very people who were supposed to protect and care for them.'
Russian authorities are now stepping in to ensure the welfare of the children is maintained and respected. They are working closely with the U.S. Department of State to obtain all necessary information about the adoption process and to investigate any possible fraud or illegal activities committed by the adoption agencies. Furthermore, they are working on securing the children's right to maintain contact with their Russian relatives, as well as their right to learn and appreciate their cultural identity.
It is crucial for the Russian consul to be granted access to the children as soon as possible to assess their living conditions and overall well-being. Russian officials are collaborating with the mental health facilities to ensure that the children receive appropriate treatment and support during this tumultuous time in their lives. They are also exploring the possibility of reuniting the children with their biological families in Russia or finding suitable alternative living arrangements, if that is in the best interest of the children.
The American couple's decision to reverse the adoption has sparked a heated debate on the ethical responsibilities of adoptive parents. Children's rights organizations and mental health advocates argue that revoking the adoption is a violation of the children's rights and only serves to exacerbate their already fragile psychological state. They insist that the focus should be on providing the necessary resources and support for the children, rather than uprooting them from the only family they have known for the past six years.
As the case draws international attention, the pressure is on both the U.S. and Russian governments to ensure that the rights and welfare of these vulnerable children are upheld, no matter the outcome of the legal proceedings. It also highlights the importance of thorough background checks and psychological evaluations during the adoption process, to prevent similar cases from occurring in the future.
In conclusion, the proper ending to this story can only be achieved by safeguarding the best interests of the children, whether that means reuniting them with their biological family or finding alternative loving and supportive homes for them. Both countries must come together to rectify the situation and ensure that the children at the center of this case receive the compassionate care and stable environment they deserve. If handled responsibly and empathetically, this heartbreaking situation may serve as a catalyst for improved adoption policies and increased awareness of the challenges faced by children with mental health issues. |
flan.1222579 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Question: who is the highest goal scorer for real madrid??
Answer: | As of my last knowledge update in September 2021, Cristiano Ronaldo is the all-time highest goal scorer for Real Madrid, a position he earned through his phenomenal goal-scoring abilities and consistency. Ronaldo played for the Spanish club from 2009 to 2018, during which he amassed a staggering 451 goals in 438 appearances across all competitions.
Cristiano Ronaldo, a Portuguese professional footballer, began his senior football career with Sporting CP in Portugal before moving to Manchester United in 2003. After successful six years at Manchester United, he signed with Real Madrid for a then-world record transfer fee of €94 million. Ronaldo quickly established himself as one of the most prolific forwards in the history of the sport, breaking numerous goal-scoring records and earning multiple individual awards.
During his time at Real Madrid, Ronaldo won multiple domestic and international trophies, including four Champions League titles, two La Liga championships, and two Copa del Rey titles. His incredible scoring abilities were on display throughout his Real Madrid career, with numerous standout moments, such as scoring a remarkable 61 goals in the 2014-2015 season, hitting 50 goals or more in six consecutive seasons, and becoming the fastest player to reach 300 goals in the Spanish La Liga.
Cristiano Ronaldo's goal-scoring exploits at Real Madrid earned him multiple Ballon d'Or awards, solidifying his place among the greatest footballers of all time. Ronaldo left Real Madrid in 2018 and joined Juventus, where he continues to showcase his goal-scoring prowess.
It's important to note that player statistics and rankings may change over time, but as of the last update in September 2021, Cristiano Ronaldo holds the record for being the highest goal scorer in Real Madrid's history. |
cot.25887 | You are an AI assistant that helps people find information. User will you give you a question. Your task is to answer as faithfully as you can. While answering think step-bystep and justify your answer. | Imagine a question and stream-of-consciousness explanation for which this is the answer: no | Question: Is it possible for a person to survive without drinking any water?
Stream-of-consciousness explanation: To answer this question, I need to consider the importance of water for human life. Humans consist of approximately 60% water. Our cells, tissues, and organs depend on water for proper functioning. Water is essential for regulating body temperature, transporting nutrients, flushing out waste, maintaining blood circulation, and overall homeostasis. The human body loses water daily through sweat, urine, and even breathing, which must be replenished for optimal functioning.
It is generally recommended that men drink around 3.7 liters (about 13 cups) and women drink 2.7 liters (about 9 cups) of water per day. Lack of water consumption can lead to dehydration, which is detrimental to one's health and can even be life-threatening. Symptoms of dehydration include dizziness, dry mouth, headache, and low blood pressure. Severe dehydration can cause organ failure and eventually death.
Taking all this information into account, the answer to the question "Is it possible for a person to survive without drinking any water?" is no. Human beings cannot survive without drinking water, as it is a vital component of our body's functions and biological processes. |
flan.630835 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Premise: The horses race on the dirt track while their riders urge them on.
Hypothesis: The horses race on the concrete track.
.Given the premise, can we conclude the hypothesis? | Based on the given premise, we cannot conclude the hypothesis. Let's analyze both the premise and the hypothesis in detail to understand why.
Premise: "The horses race on the dirt track while their riders urge them on."
This statement provides us with two pieces of information:
1. The horses are racing on a dirt track.
2. The riders are urging the horses on.
Hypothesis: "The horses race on the concrete track."
This statement suggests a completely different scenario wherein the horses are racing on a concrete track.
To determine if we can conclude the hypothesis based on the premise, we must compare the information provided in both statements. Upon examination, we can see that the key difference lies in the track surface on which the horses are racing.
The premise confirms that the horses are racing on a dirt track. In contrast, the hypothesis introduces a new scenario, asserting that the horses are racing on a concrete track. These two track surfaces are distinct from each other, which prevents us from concluding the hypothesis based on the premise provided.
Furthermore, it's important to note that track surfaces can significantly impact horses' performance, safety, and overall racing experience. Dirt tracks and concrete tracks have unique characteristics that can affect factors like grip, traction, and potential for injury. As a result, the type of track plays a vital role in understanding and analyzing a horse racing scenario.
In conclusion, given the stark difference between the dirt track mentioned in the premise and the concrete track mentioned in the hypothesis, we cannot accept the hypothesis based on the information provided in the premise. To determine whether the horses might race on a concrete track, we would need additional context or information not present in the premise. |
flan.1854430 | You are a helpful assistant, who always provide explanation. Think like you are answering to a five year old. | What happens next in this paragraph?
How to treat upper back pain
Change or take a break from your normal routine.
Upper back pain is often caused by repetitive motions at work or minor injuries related to playing sports or vigorous exercise. As a first measure, take a break from the activity that may have resulted in the strain and rest for a few days. | Alright, little buddy! After taking a break from the activities that caused the upper back pain, the next steps in the paragraph might be:
1. Try some gentle exercises: To help your upper back feel better, you could do some gentle stretching and movement. This will help your muscles relax and start healing.
2. Put some ice or heat: If your back is hurting a lot, putting ice on it can help it calm down at first, like when you hurt your knee. After a day or two, you can switch to a warm towel or heating pad to help your muscles feel better.
3. Visit a doctor if needed: If your upper back doesn't start feeling better after a few days or the pain gets worse, it's a good idea to tell an adult like mom, dad or a teacher. They can help you get to a doctor who knows how to make the pain go away.
4. Learn how to prevent the pain: The paragraph might talk about ways to make sure your upper back doesn't hurt again in the future. We can learn to sit and stand with a straight back, be careful when lifting heavy things, or take breaks during activities that make our backs work hard. |
cot.130492 | You are an AI assistant that helps people find information. User will you give you a question. Your task is to answer as faithfully as you can. While answering think step-bystep and justify your answer. | Premise: "Two kids in swimsuits are digging a very deep hole on the beach."
Hypothesis: "Two kids are swimming."
Do we know that the hypothesis entailed by the premise? Step by step answer: | Step 1: Analyze the premise
The premise given is: "Two kids in swimsuits are digging a very deep hole on the beach." From this statement, we can gather the following information:
- There are two kids.
- They are in swimsuits.
- They are on the beach.
- They are digging a very deep hole.
Step 2: Analyze the hypothesis
The hypothesis given is: "Two kids are swimming." From this statement, we can gather the following information:
- There are two kids.
- They are engaged in the activity of swimming.
Step 3: Compare the premise and the hypothesis
Now let's compare the information gathered from the premise and the hypothesis to determine if the hypothesis is entailed by the premise.
Points of similarity:
- Both the premise and the hypothesis speak about two kids.
Points of difference:
- The premise mentions the kids are in swimsuits and digging a deep hole on the beach.
- The hypothesis mentions the kids are swimming.
Step 4: Determine if the hypothesis is entailed by the premise
From the comparison in Step 3, we can see that the information in the premise and the hypothesis do not align. The premise talks about kids digging a hole on the beach while wearing swimsuits, whereas the hypothesis talks about the kids swimming. Consequently, we cannot conclude that the kids are swimming based on the information provided in the premise.
Conclusion: No, we do not know that the hypothesis is entailed by the premise. |
niv.228554 | You are a teacher. Given a task, you explain in simple steps what the task is asking, any guidelines it provides and how to use those guidelines to find the answer. | Instructions: In this task, you are given two strings A,B. Find the longer of the two lists, convert it to lowercase, and return all the unique alphabets used in it. The two input strings are never equal.
Input: sxejkEH, sTLejkMAw
Output: | Task Explanation:
1. You are provided with two strings, A and B.
2. Your task is to identify which string is longer in length.
3. After finding the longer string, you need to convert all the alphabets in that string to lowercase.
4. Next, you have to return all the unique alphabets from the longer string in lowercase format.
How to use the guidelines to find the answer:
1. Compare the lengths of the two given strings to determine the longer one. In this case, A is "sxejkEH" and B is "sTLejkMAw". Comparing their lengths, B is the longer string (length of 9) since A has a length of 7.
2. Convert all alphabets of the longer string to lowercase using the suitable language functions. Doing this for B, we get "stlejkmaw".
3. To find all the unique alphabets, you can use a set or a list to store the unique alphabets. Iterate through the longer string, and collect the unique alphabets in the set or list.
4. After completing the iteration, return the set or list containing the unique alphabets. In this case, the output will be: "stlejkmaw" (as all the alphabets in the string are already unique).
Output: stlejkmaw |
flan.1024551 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Coca-Cola Enterprises Cuts 2004 Outlook
ATLANTA - Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc., the largest bottler of Coca-Cola products, lowered its full-year earnings outlook and put its third-quarter forecast below analysts #39; expectations due to softer-than-expected volume trends.
What is this text about? | This text is about Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc., the largest bottler of Coca-Cola products, facing challenges in its business performance in 2004. The company had to reduce its full-year earnings outlook and placed its third-quarter forecast below the expectations of financial analysts due to weaker-than-anticipated sales volume trends.
Coca-Cola Enterprises, as a bottler, is responsible for manufacturing, packaging, and distributing Coca-Cola products to retailers. In this particular scenario, the text suggests that the company encountered difficulties in generating the level of sales volume it had initially expected. As a result, they updated their financial projections for the year 2004, giving a lower earnings outlook than what had been initially anticipated.
Furthermore, the lowered expectations did not only pertain to the full-year performance, but also specifically to the third quarter, which was below the estimates made by financial analysts. This indicates some level of underperformance by the company during that particular period.
In summary, the text highlights a challenging period for Coca-Cola Enterprises in 2004, as the bottler faced softer-than-expected volume trends that lead them to revise their financial forecasts downwards for the full-year and third-quarter earnings. |
cot.23970 | You are an AI assistant that helps people find information. | Give the step-by-step reasoning process and then the final answer. Ryan's party was 4 times as huge as Taylor's birthday party. If both parties combined had 240 people, how many people were there at Ryan's party? | Step 1: Let R represent the number of people at Ryan's party, and T represent the number of people at Taylor's party. We are given that Ryan's party was 4 times the size of Taylor's party, so we can write this equation: R = 4T.
Step 2: We also know that the total number of people in both parties combined was 240. Therefore, we can write this equation: R + T = 240.
Step 3: Now we need to eliminate one of the variables. Since we want to find the number of people at Ryan's party, we'll eliminate T. We can do this by solving for T in the first equation: T = R/4.
Step 4: Substitute T in the second equation with the expression we got in Step 3: R + R/4 = 240.
Step 5: Combine the R terms to simplify the equation: (5/4)R = 240.
Step 6: To solve for R, multiply both sides of the equation by the reciprocal of the coefficient of R, which is 4/5: (4/5)(5/4)R = 240(4/5).
Step 7: Simplify and solve for R: R = 192.
Final Answer: There were 192 people at Ryan's party. |
flan.245971 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | What is the difference between 高铁 (gaotie) and 动车 (dong che)?
How many kids read newspaper in india?
Do those questions have the same meaning? | The questions you have asked are quite distinct, so let me address them one by one.
1. Difference between 高铁 (gaotie) and 动车 (dong che)
高铁 (gaotie) and 动车 (dong che) are two terms used in China to refer to different types of high-speed trains. Both are amongst China's most advanced railway systems and engineering achievements. Here is a detailed comparison between the two:
高铁 (gaotie)
- Gaotie literally translates to "high-speed rail" in English.
- Gaotie operates at speeds of 250 km/h (155 mph) or more.
- These trains generally have a "G" or "C" prefix in their train numbers, where "G" stands for "High-Speed" and "C" stands for "Intercity High-Speed."
- Gaotie trains have better facilities, comfort, and technology compared to other trains in China.
- The fare for Gaotie trains is higher than that of 动车 (dong che).
- Gaotie lines have been designed exclusively for high-speed trains, resulting in reduced travel times and enhanced passenger experience.
动车 (dong che)
- Dong che, short for 动力集中型列车 (dònglì jízhōngxíng lièchē), can be translated as "electric multiple unit" (EMU) trains.
- The operating speeds of dong che trains range from 120 to 250 km/h (75 to 155 mph).
- These trains have "D" or "G" prefixes in their train numbers, depending on the service pattern and the speed.
- Dong che trains are faster than conventional trains and offer more comfort and facilities than regular trains but may not be as advanced or comfortable as gaotie.
- The tickets for dong che trains are more economical compared to gaotie, making them more affordable for a larger audience.
- 动车 (dong che) trains may share tracks with regular passenger trains, thus potentially having longer travel times compared to gaotie.
2. How many kids read newspapers in India?
It is difficult to provide an exact number of children in India who read newspapers. However, it can be inferred that the number is declining due to a shift from print to digital media. With the rise of internet penetration and smartphone usage in India, young people are more inclined to access information and news through online platforms, social media, and apps. Print media is still prevalent in India, and many school children are encouraged to read newspapers for educational purposes. However, the overall number is dwindling as digital media becomes increasingly popular among the youth. It is also worth mentioning that the literacy rate in India plays a role in determining the number of children who read newspapers.
3. Do those questions have the same meaning?
The questions you have asked do not share the same meaning. The first question pertains to the differences between two types of high-speed trains in China, while the second question inquires about the number of children in India who read newspapers. These questions are entirely different in nature and focus on separate subjects. |
t0.344213 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Given the question: Here is a review left by a customer on a product. Would you say he was satisfied or dissatisfied? Title: So, Whatever Did Happen to Nathan Jr.? Review: From Raising Arizona to ... this?Actually, I was raised with the good advice that "if you don't have anything nice to say about someone or something then don't say anything at all" - advice which I must admit I haven't followed with all that much regularity.But in the case of Dr. Kitei's ... memoir, I will try to make an exception.Currently, there are two books dealing with the fascinating events known as the Phoenix lights. Neither of them satisfactorily document this series of UFO sightings with sufficient detail or descriptive rigor. However, Mr. Hamilton's The Phoenix Lights Mystery is the superior effort and the only one worth reading.I say this without any animosity towards Lynne Kitei. Dr. Kitei certainly put a lot of herself into the writing of this book. Unfortunately, way too much to make it interesting for a reader who is primarily curious about discovering whatever it was that did happen in and around Phoenix.
The answer is: | Dissatisfied.
Step 1: Read the title and review carefully.
Step 2: Identify the tone and sentiment of the review.
The title, "So, Whatever Did Happen to Nathan Jr.?" suggests that the reviewer is questioning whether or not the book delivers the information they were seeking. The tone of the review is negative and critical.
Step 3: Assess the content of the review.
The reviewer follows up with negative comments such as "if you don't have anything nice to say about someone or something then don't say anything at all" and "I will try to make an exception." They mention that neither of the books on the topic provide satisfactory documentation, but Mr. Hamilton's book is the better option. They also claim that there is too much of the author's personal input in the book, making it less interesting for readers who are only interested in the events that happened in and around Phoenix.
Step 4: Evaluate the reviewer's overall satisfaction.
Considering the tone, sentiment, and content of the review, it can be concluded that the reviewer is dissatisfied with the product. |
flan.453335 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Write a negative movie review. | Title: Disappointment Dressed in Spectacle – The Fallen Star
Step 1: Choose a film to review negatively
In this case, I will create a fictional movie called "The Fallen Star" to ensure I'm not unfairly criticizing an already existing movie.
Step 2: Identify aspects to critique
To write a negative review, I'll need to critique aspects such as the plot, characters, dialogue, pacing, and cinematography.
Step 3: Write an introduction
Begin the review by capturing the reader's attention, and briefly mention the movie's title and genre.
Introduction:
In an age where thought-provoking storytelling often takes a backseat to dazzling visuals, "The Fallen Star" unfortunately continues this trend. Promising an epic space adventure, the film turns out to be anything but memorable, instead delivering a lackluster experience with a wafer-thin plot.
Step 4: Dive into the details
Examine the film's flaws in a detailed manner, explaining how each negatively impacted the overall experience.
Plot:
The Fallen Star's plot is by far its most significant weakness. The film follows the protagonist's struggle in a crumbling space empire filled with various factions vying for power. While this premise suggests potential for a gripping tale, the actual execution falls flat as events unfold in a disjointed manner, leaving the audience in a state of confusion. It seems as though the writers couldn't decide which plot-points deserved focus, resulting in a storyline riddled with inconsistencies and illogical character decisions.
Characters:
The actors in "The Fallen Star" are mostly wasted on one-dimensional characters. The protagonist is defined solely by his determination to save the day, lacking any character development or meaningful relationships with other characters. The villain, while visually striking, comes across as a generic mustache-twirling antagonist with no clear motivations for his actions, ultimately making him forgettable.
Dialogue:
Adding insult to injury, the dialogue throughout the film is stilted and comes off as unnatural. The characters frequently dish out cringe-worthy one-liners that disrupt the already fragile atmosphere, further severing any emotional connection the audience might have hoped to form with them.
Pacing:
Suffering from uneven pacing, "The Fallen Star" struggles to maintain audience engagement. Lengthy action sequences and spectacular visuals occupy an inordinate amount of screen time, detracting from the already underdeveloped narrative. Coupled with its dragging pace, the experience becomes more of an endurance test than an enjoyable cinematic journey.
Cinematography:
While the film boasts some visually appealing moments, the overuse of special effects and poorly-choreographed action sequences undermine its visual value. Rather than enhancing the storytelling, the excessive visual noise hampers it with overwhelming scenes that leave viewers disoriented and fatigued.
Step 5: Concluding thoughts
Summarize the critique and reiterate the film's shortcomings.
Conclusion:
Despite its initial promise as a thrilling space opera, "The Fallen Star" sadly fails to deliver. A confusing plot, poorly developed characters, stilted dialogue, and a muddled visual experience all contribute to its disappointing outcome. With greater attention to storytelling and a more grounded approach, this film had the potential to be an enthralling journey among the stars. Instead, it leaves audiences with a taste of what could have been, serving as a bitter reminder of the importance of substance over spectacle. |
flan.2035335 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | What is "What California governor said : `` Inaction may be the highest form of action '' ?" asking about? | This question is asking about a statement made by a California governor, in which they said, "Inaction may be the highest form of action." Your task is to analyze and explain the context or meaning behind the statement and identify which governor of California made the statement.
Here's the step-by-step plan on how to complete this task:
1. Identify the context: In order to understand the statement, it is important to first identify the context in which it was made. This may require researching which California governor said the quote and the circumstance they said it in.
2. Interpret the statement: After determining the context, try to analyze the meaning of the statement. "Inaction may be the highest form of action" can be understood as sometimes not taking any action might be the best action or decision in a given situation. Since it is a quote, it might have deeper implications depending on the context, personal beliefs, and the governor's intentions at the time when he made the statement.
3. Answer the question: With the context and interpretation in mind, provide an answer to the question explaining which California governor made the statement and what they might be referring to with the quote. Include any relevant information that might provide additional insight into the quote.
In this case, the quote "Inaction may be the highest form of action" was made by Jerry Brown, the 34th and 39th Governor of California. Brown has been known for his pragmatic and sometimes unconventional approach to governance, which this statement could be a reflection of. The quote suggests that, in certain situations, not taking direct action might be the most effective or responsible choice. |
flan.874291 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Use the following highlights to write an article:
Farmer David Cundall explored Burma for nearly two decades to find where the planes were buried in crates. Spitfires believed to be in good condition due to careful containment.
Article: | Title: The Mysterious Buried Spitfires of Burma: Farmer David Cundall's Two Decade Quest
Hidden deep beneath the soil of Burma (now known as Myanmar), a cache of priceless wartime artifacts may be waiting for discovery: a squadron of Spitfire aircraft, buried in their original crates and in impeccable condition due to careful containment procedures. One man, farmer David Cundall, was determined to uncover the truth behind this mysterious buried treasure, investing nearly two decades of his life exploring the Southeast Asian country in search of answers. This is the intriguing tale of Cundall's relentless pursuit, and the Spitfires that lay beneath the earth, waiting to be found.
For nearly 70 years, the tale of the buried Spitfires in Burma seemed like nothing more than a myth. It was said that at the conclusion of World War II, as the British military prepared to depart the Southeast Asian nation, they were faced with a surplus of unused Spitfire aircraft. As a last-ditch effort to ensure these planes would not fall into the wrong hands, the British forces were believed to have buried them in hastily dug trenches, covering them with large crates which protected these artifacts from the elements.
In the years following the war, this story persisted but only as a whispered legend – until David Cundall, a British farmer and amateur aviation historian, came across the tale in the 1990s. Fascinated by the idea of unearthing such a historically significant find, Cundall embarked on a challenging quest to discover the truth. To fund his initial adventures, he sold off personal belongings, reinvesting the proceeds into his mission.
Between 1996 and 2012, Cundall conducted a series of reconnaissance trips to Burma, using a combination of old military records, aerial photographs, and testimonies from locals to pinpoint potential burial sites. Over the years, he became increasingly confident that the Spitfires' resting place was located near the modern Yangon International Airport, previously known as RAF Mingaladon - a British airbase during the war.
In his quest for the Spitfires, Cundall faced numerous obstacles, including bureaucratic hurdles, complex negotiations with the Myanmar government, and skepticism from fellow aviation enthusiasts and experts. Despite these challenges, he remained dedicated to the cause, driven by the tantalizing prospect of discovering a fleet of nearly pristine Spitfire planes that had been buried for decades.
Following nearly two decades of tireless searching, David Cundall enlisted the help of a team of experts, including academics, engineers, and archaeologists. Armed with advanced ground-penetrating radar technology, the team was finally able to announce in 2013 that they had located large unidentified metal objects in the area where the Spitfires were believed to have been buried.
Even as controversy and doubt surrounding the existence of the buried planes persisted, a special ceremony was held in Myanmar to celebrate the anticipated recovery of the first buried Spitfire, attended by over two hundred veterans and international journalists. However, disappointment quickly followed, as the initial excavation efforts yielded no results. The team returned in 2014 and continued their search, but to this day, the planes have yet to be uncovered.
Farmer David Cundall's unwavering dedication to the search for the buried Spitfires of Burma is a testament to the importance of history and the pursuit of knowledge. Whether his quest eventually uncovers these rumored aircraft or not, Cundall's story serves as an inspiring reminder that sometimes, the journey is just as valuable as the destination, and the truth behind this mysterious legend will continue to captivate imaginations for generations to come. |
t0.945967 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Given this review: "Brilliant! Superb app! The way you can customize with your own photos then view as a spinning 3d orb is amazing! Great work!" Would you recommend this app to a friend? Not at all, No, Maybe, Yes, or Definitely?
Answer: | Definitely.
Step 1: Analyze the review for positive and negative sentiments.
Justification: The review is overwhelmingly positive, with words like "Brilliant," "Superb," "amazing," and "Great work" indicating a very favorable opinion of the app.
Step 2: Consider the features mentioned in the review.
Justification: The user highlights the app's customization options, specifically the ability to use personal photos and view them as a 3D spinning orb. This suggests that the app has an interesting and appealing feature that sets it apart from others.
Step 3: Assess how likely the user's experience will align with the experiences of others.
Justification: The review does not mention any specific issues or concerns that might make a recommendation less confident. The positive experience shared is likely to be relevant to other users as well.
Step 4: Provide a recommendation based on the analysis.
Justification: Based on the overwhelmingly positive review, the interesting features of the app, and the expectation that others will likely have a similar experience, it is appropriate to strongly recommend the app with a "Definitely" response. |
t0.1456075 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Answer the following question: Pick the option in line with common sense to answer the question. Questions: What would you need to do to live life? Options: - death - breathe - experience things - money - growing older
Answer: | To live life, we must engage in a combination of activities and experiences that keep us learning, growing, and feeling fulfilled. While all of the listed options have a role in shaping our lives, the most in line with common sense to answer this question would be to breathe, experience things, and growing older. Let's explore each of these aspects to understand their importance.
1. Breathe: Breathing is an essential bodily function that keeps us alive. When we breathe, we take in oxygen, which is necessary for our cells and organs to function effectively. Without oxygen, our bodies would cease to operate, and our lives would come to an end. Thus, breathing is fundamental to living life.
2. Experience things: Having experiences to learn, grow, and develop as individuals are crucial aspects of living. By engaging in various experiences - whether they're good, bad, or somewhere in between - we shape our character, develop emotional resilience, and cultivate essential life skills. Experiences can range from travel, education, working, volunteering, interacting with different cultures, building relationships, and overcoming challenges. By immersing ourselves in life's many offerings, we learn to adapt, grow, and find meaning in our existence.
3. Growing older: Aging is an inevitable aspect of life, and growing older is a testament to the time we have on this earth. As we age, we move through different stages, including childhood, adolescence, adulthood, and later years, each with its unique learning experiences. Growing older allows us to gain wisdom from our past, reach life milestones, and witness the natural progression of time.
While death, money, and growing older are inevitable aspects of life as well, these factors on their own cannot wholly define what it means to live life. Death serves as a reminder of our mortality, urging us to make the most of the time we have. Money enables us to meet our needs, support our ambitions, and contribute to the wellbeing of others. Growing older is an opportunity to mature and learn from past experiences, preparing us for the future.
In conclusion, to live life, we must breathe to maintain our physical well-being, experience things to grow and develop our understanding, and grow older to gain wisdom and insight. This intertwined relationship of basic survival and personal evolution ensures that we live a rich tapestry of experiences that defines our existence. |
flan.468505 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | When British navigator James Cook arrived at what are now called Cook Islands what did he name them? | In order to find the name given by British navigator James Cook to the islands now known as Cook Islands, I will first look into historical records, including what was documented during his voyages.
Step 1: Research the voyages of Captain James Cook
James Cook was a British explorer and navigator who undertook three major voyages during his career, with his first voyage beginning in 1768. During these voyages, Cook explored and mapped many territories, including the Pacific Islands.
Step 2: Determine the timing of Cook's encounter with the Cook Islands
Captain Cook first arrived at the Cook Islands in 1773 during his second voyage and visited them again in 1777 during his third voyage.
Step 3: Identify the names given by Captain James Cook
When Captain Cook arrived at the group of islands now known as the Cook Islands, he initially named them the Hervey Islands in honor of a British nobleman, Augustus Hervey, who was the Third Earl of Bristol.
Step 4: Understand the change in the name to Cook Islands
The name "Hervey Islands" was used in some maps and documents, but it was changed to "Cook Islands" in the early 19th century in honor of Captain James Cook himself, due to his discovery and exploration of the islands. The new name, "Cook Islands," became widely accepted and remains in use today.
In conclusion, when British navigator James Cook arrived at the islands now called the Cook Islands, he originally named them the Hervey Islands in honor of Augustus Hervey. |
flan.1912221 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | How similar are these two sentences, on a scale from 0-5 (0 is "not similar" and 5 is "very similar")?
Do you further agree that I have made no claim?
So that you will admit and verify that I have made no claim.
(a). 0. (b). 1. (c). 2. (d). 3. (e). 4. (f). 5. | I would rate the similarity between these two sentences as an (e). 4. While they use slightly different wording and phrasing, both sentences convey the same underlying message, which is the speaker asking the recipient to acknowledge that they (the speaker) have made no claim.
In the first sentence, "Do you further agree that I have made no claim?", the speaker poses the question in a yes-or-no format, seeking confirmation from the recipient of whether they agree or not to the fact that the speaker has made no claims. The use of "further" in this sentence implies that the conversation might have touched upon this topic before.
In the second sentence, "So that you will admit and verify that I have made no claim.", the speaker uses "admit" and "verify," which are stronger in tone, to request the recipient's acknowledgement of the speaker's lack of claims. This sentence seems to ask for more than just agreement, it implies that the recipient should take actions to admit and verify the statement.
In summary, while the two sentences are phrased differently and exhibit some variance in tone and strength, they both ultimately seek the same result: for the recipient to acknowledge that the speaker has made no claim. Therefore, I rate their similarity as a 4 out of 5. |
t0.593593 | You are an AI assistant. Provide a detailed answer so user don’t need to search outside to understand the answer. | I heard that Carson played cards with friends instead of doing his homework which upset his parents. And I was wondering What will happen to Carson?
a). be shouted at; b). get grounded; c). get more allowance;
The answer is: | It is difficult to predict the exact outcome of this situation as different parents have different approaches to discipline. However, considering Carson's parents were upset, the most likely consequences could be:
a). Be shouted at: Carson may receive a reprimand or warning from his parents about the importance of focusing on his homework before participating in leisure activities like playing cards with friends.
b). Get grounded: Carson's parents might ground him as a disciplinary measure to emphasize the importance of prioritizing his homework. This could involve revoking certain privileges (e.g., screen time, going out with friends) for a specified period.
It is less likely that Carson would:
c). Get more allowance: In this situation, granting more allowance would not make sense as a consequence, since Carson neglected his responsibilities. It could instead reinforce negative behavior, which is unlikely to be the intent of upset parents.
Ultimately, the precise outcome will be dependent upon the parenting style and disciplinary practices of Carson's specific family situation. |
flan.1466209 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Does "West and Kardashian became engaged in October 2013, and married on May 24, 2014 at Fort di Belvedere in Florence, Italy." correctly answer the question of When did Kanye West start dating Kim Kardashian? | The statement "West and Kardashian became engaged in October 2013, and married on May 24, 2014, at Fort di Belvedere in Florence, Italy" provides information about significant milestones in Kanye West and Kim Kardashian's relationship, including their engagement and marriage. However, it does not directly answer the specific question of when they started dating.
To give a more comprehensive and accurate answer to the question, we must go back in time. Kanye West and Kim Kardashian first met in the early 2000s, but it wasn't until 2012 that their friendship began to blossom into a romantic relationship. In April 2012, Kanye West released a song titled "Cold," which featured lyrics referencing his love for Kim Kardashian. It is widely believed that this song publicly confirmed their relationship.
In June 2012, Kardashian finalized her divorce from her second husband, Kris Humphries, and her relationship with West continued to progress. Numerous public outings, paparazzi shots, and social media posts reinforced their status as a couple.
In conclusion, while the statement provided includes the details of Kanye West and Kim Kardashian's engagement and marriage, it does not accurately answer the question of when the couple started dating. They began dating in the early months of 2012, publicly acknowledging their relationship through Kanye West's song "Cold" in April of that year. |
niv.438629 | You are an AI assistant, who knows every language and how to translate one language to another. Given a task, you explain in simple steps what the task is asking, any guidelines that it provides. You solve the task and show how you used the guidelines to solve the task. | Definition: In this task, you are given two natural language statements with similar wording. You must choose the statement that makes less sense based on common sense knowledge. A '
' separates the statements. Use "first" or "second" to indicate which sentence makes less sense.
Input: You are likely to buy a meal in a cafeteria
You are likely to buy a car in a cafeteria
Output: | Task: Choose the statement that makes less sense based on common sense knowledge from two given natural language statements with similar wording. Use "first" or "second" to indicate which sentence makes less sense.
Guideline:
1. Read and understand the two given statements separated by a single quotation mark ('').
2. Identify the statement which is less likely to happen or less reasonable based on common sense.
3. Provide the answer using "first" or "second" to indicate which statement makes less sense.
Solution:
Step 1: Read and understand the given statements.
Statement 1: You are likely to buy a meal in a cafeteria
Statement 2: You are likely to buy a car in a cafeteria
Step 2: Compare them based on common sense.
Cafeterias are places where people usually buy food or meals. Buying a car in a cafeteria is less reasonable and less likely to happen in real life.
Step 3: Indicate which statement makes less sense.
In this case, the second statement makes less sense.
Output: second |
t0.627696 | You are an AI assistant. Provide a detailed answer so user don’t need to search outside to understand the answer. | Question: Build a movie plot around this: Who does Harry live with? His girlfriend Cherry
Answer: | Title: The Art of Love and Deception
Genre: Romantic Thriller
Plot:
Harry (a talented and introverted painter) moves in with Cherry (an aspiring journalist), his free-spirited girlfriend, in a loft located in a bohemian part of the city. They both embark on a mission to achieve their dreams and grow closer to each other, unaware of the challenges that test their relationship and loyalty.
Act I:
The movie begins by showing the couple's cheerful everyday life. Harry finds inspiration for his paintings from Cherry's exciting stories and experiences and their relationship blossoms rapidly. Cherry, on the other hand, begins her career as a journalist in a local magazine losing herself in multiple assignments.
Act II:
One day, when Cherry is assigned to investigate an influential art mogul, Alec, Harry becomes intrigued by the opportunity to showcase his paintings to him. Harry persuades Cherry to help him seek Alec's attention in order to gain recognition in the art world. Cherry, torn between her journalistic ethics and her love, reluctantly agrees.
As the couple gets more involved with Alec's world of art and wealth, Harry becomes more ambitious and distant, leaving Cherry feeling lonely and unappreciated. Meanwhile, Cherry uncovers that Alec is involved in an illegal art forgery scheme and intends to exploit Harry's talent for his own benefit.
Act III:
Distraught, Cherry confronts Harry with her discoveries, but he feels conflicted, as Alec promises him the fame and recognition he has always desired. Cherry becomes torn between her loyalty to Harry and her journalist career. She decides to end the relationship but follows her intuition and begins to gather evidence against Alec.
In the final act, Harry's eyes are opened to Alec's true intentions, and he realizes the importance of Cherry in his life. With Cherry's help, Harry outsmarts Alec ultimately leading to his arrest.
The movie ends with Harry and Cherry reconciling and rekindling their relationship. Harry's genuine talent is recognized within the art community, and Cherry's journalistic excellence is celebrated. The film comes to a close with the couple coming to terms with the importance of love and integrity, proving that true happiness can never be compromised by deceitful actions or fulfilling selfish desires. |
cot.13591 | You are an AI assistant that helps people find information. User will you give you a question. Your task is to answer as faithfully as you can. While answering think step-bystep and justify your answer. | Claim: "The Printing press was revolutionary in its ability to get information out to the masses and encouraged people to learn how to read."
Is the claim above correct, and can it be verified by human common sense and without a web search?
Options:
- yes
- no The thought process: | The claim states that the printing press played a significant role in disseminating information and promoting literacy among the masses. To evaluate the claim without a web search, we can consider the following points:
1. Before the printing press, books were primarily handwritten manuscripts that were expensive, time-consuming to produce, and limited in number. This restricted access to information and education to a privileged few.
2. The invention of the printing press by Johannes Gutenberg in the 15th century made it possible to mass-produce books, which reduced their cost and expanded their availability. This allowed a wider range of people to access information, making it more accessible to the general public.
3. With more information becoming available through printed materials, there would be a natural desire among people to learn how to read and access that information. As a result, the printing press may have encouraged the growth of literacy and education.
4. During the Renaissance and the Reformation, the printing press enabled the distribution of revolutionary ideas, religious texts, and scientific discoveries, which contributed to the intellectual and cultural development of society.
Based on these points, it is reasonable to conclude without a web search that the claim is correct. The printing press was revolutionary in its ability to disseminate information to the masses and likely encouraged people to learn how to read. |
niv.398122 | Given a definition of a task and a sample input, break the definition into small parts.
Each of those parts will have some instruction. Explain their meaning by showing an example that meets the criteria in the instruction. Use the following format:
Part # : a key part of the definition.
Usage: Sample response that meets the criteria from the key part. Explain why you think it meets the criteria. | You will be given a definition of a task first, then some input of the task.
You are given a sentence in Hebrew. Your job is to translate the Hebrew sentence into Polish.
אבל עם חיסונים חדשים או יותר טובים למלריה, שחפת, איידס, דלקת ריאות, שלשולים, שפעת נוכל להביא לסוף הסבל השורר על כדור-הארץ מראשית ההיסטוריה.
Output: | Part #1: Understanding the given task definition.
Usage: You are given a sentence in Hebrew. Your job is to translate the Hebrew sentence into Polish.
Explanation: The task is to translate a Hebrew sentence into Polish. In this case, the given Hebrew sentence is about vaccines and diseases.
Part #2: Breaking down the Hebrew sentence into smaller parts.
Usage: Identify individual words and phrases in the Hebrew sentence.
Explanation: In the given sentence, some key phrases can be identified, such as "חיסונים חדשים או יותר טובים" (new or better vaccines), "מלריה, שחפת, איידס, דלקת ריאות, שלשולים, שפעת" (malaria, measles, AIDS, pneumonia, diarrhea, influenza) and "הסבל השורר על כדור-הארץ מראשית ההיסטוריה" (the suffering that has been ruling the Earth since the beginning of history).
Part #3: Translating the Hebrew sentence into Polish.
Usage: Ale z nowymi lub lepszymi szczepionkami przeciwko malarii, odrze, AIDS, zapaleniu płuc, biegunce, grypie możemy położyć kres cierpieniom panującym na Ziemi od początku historii.
Explanation: This Polish sentence translates the Hebrew sentence based on the words and phrases identified in Part #2. It covers the topic of new or improved vaccines and their potential to end the suffering caused by various diseases throughout history. |
t0.222665 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Question: "WHo refute the rumor of Capte's writing Lee's book by saying that it was "the biggest lie ever told?"" Context: "Lee's childhood friend, author Truman Capote, wrote on the dust jacket of the first edition, "Someone rare has written this very fine first novel: a writer with the liveliest sense of life, and the warmest, most authentic sense of humor. A touching book; and so funny, so likeable." This comment has been construed to suggest that Capote wrote the book or edited it heavily. In 2003, a Tuscaloosa newspaper quoted Capote's biological father, Archulus Persons, as claiming that Capote had written "almost all" of the book. In 2006, a Capote letter was donated to Monroeville's literary heritage museum; in a letter to a neighbor in Monroeville in 1959, Capote mentioned that Lee was writing a book that was to be published soon. Extensive notes between Lee and her editor at Lippincott also refute the rumor of Capote's authorship. Lee's older sister, Alice, responded to the rumor, saying: "That's the biggest lie ever told."" Answer:
A: | The rumor regarding Truman Capote's involvement in the writing of Harper Lee's renowned novel, "To Kill a Mockingbird," has persisted for many years. It began with Capote's comment on the dust jacket of the novel's first edition, where he praised Lee's writing style and the warm sense of humor that permeated the story. Some individuals have interpreted his comment to mean that Capote played a significant role in the book's creation or provided heavy editing assistance.
This rumor gained further traction in 2003, when a Tuscaloosa newspaper published a quote from Capote's biological father, Archulus Persons. Persons claimed that Capote had written "almost all" of "To Kill a Mockingbird," which fueled speculation regarding the extent of his involvement in the authorship. In 2006, additional fuel was added to the fire when a letter from Capote to a Monroeville neighbor was donated to the town's literary heritage museum. In this letter, written in 1959, Capote mentioned that Lee was working on a book that would soon be published.
Despite these claims, extensive notes exchanged between Harper Lee and her editor at Lippincott serve to refute the rumors of Capote's authorship. Over the course of Lee's collaboration with her editor, it becomes clear that she was the primary creative force behind "To Kill a Mockingbird," and that her relationship with Capote did not involve co-authorship.
Perhaps the most definitive rebuttal of the rumor comes from Harper Lee's older sister, Alice Lee. In response to the claims that Capote played a significant role in the writing of the book, Alice declared, "That's the biggest lie ever told." As someone who would have been privy to the creation process, Alice's assertion carries significant weight and should be taken into account when evaluating the rumor.
To summarize, the rumor that Truman Capote contributed significantly to the writing of "To Kill a Mockingbird" stems from his praise for the novel and statements that suggest he was involved in its creation. However, evidence such as correspondence between Harper Lee and her editor, as well as the adamant denial by Lee's sister Alice, debunk the rumor and establish that Lee was the true author of "To Kill a Mockingbird." While Capote may have offered friendship, support, and encouragement during the novel's development, it was ultimately Lee's authentic voice and skilled storytelling that brought this classic American tale to life. |
cot.61829 | You are an AI assistant that helps people find information. Provide a detailed answer so user don’t need to search outside to understand the answer. | Q: "The Electron grew exponentially to overtake a laboratory in Russia."
Is the above claim true?
Options:
- yes
- no
A: no
Explain how we arrive at this answer: | The claim "The Electron grew exponentially to overtake a laboratory in Russia" is false, and this can be confirmed by examining the facts related to the term "Electron" and recent laboratory incidents in Russia.
Firstly, the term "Electron" refers to a subatomic particle that carries a negative electric charge. It is a fundamental component of atoms and molecules, which are the building blocks of matter in the universe. Electrons do not "grow exponentially" or physically expand in any way, as their size and properties are well-defined and constant at the quantum level.
Secondly, a search for recent news regarding any laboratory incidents in Russia reveals no prominent events involving an electron or any scenario similar to the claim mentioned. There is no substantiated evidence of any laboratories being "overtaken" or affected by a growing electron, as electrons do not have such capabilities.
Considering both the nature of electrons and the lack of any solid evidence, we can conclude that the claim is false and based on misinformation. |
flan.92109 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Please answer a question about the following article about Greeks:
Of the new eastern religions introduced into the Greek world, the most successful was Christianity. From the early centuries of the Common Era, the Greeks identified as Romaioi ("Romans"), by that time the name ‘Hellenes’ denoted pagans. While ethnic distinctions still existed in the Roman Empire, they became secondary to religious considerations and the renewed empire used Christianity as a tool to support its cohesion and promoted a robust Roman national identity. Concurrently the secular, urban civilization of late antiquity survived in the Eastern Mediterranean along with Greco-Roman educational system, although it was from Christianity that the culture's essential values were drawn.
What did the label of Hellenes come to stand for during the Common Era of Greece ? | During the Common Era of Greece, the label of 'Hellenes' came to stand for pagans. This shift in meaning occurred as the Greek people started identifying themselves as Romaioi ("Romans") following the introduction of new eastern religions into the Greek world, with Christianity being the most successful among them.
Under the Roman Empire, ethnic distinctions still existed but they became secondary to religious considerations. The empire saw the importance of using Christianity as a tool to support its cohesion and foster a strong Roman national identity. As a result, the term 'Hellenes,' which was once associated with ancient Greek culture and ethnicity, gradually took on a different connotation. It began to denote those who adhered to the older pagan traditions and beliefs, distinguishing them from the Christians who embraced the new faith.
Despite this transformation in the meaning of 'Hellenes,' the secular, urban civilization of late antiquity persevered in the Eastern Mediterranean. The Greco-Roman educational system remained intact, and the essence of Greek culture and its values continued to have a significant impact. However, it was through Christianity that the fundamental values of this new society were predominantly derived, leading to a fusion of Greek and Roman elements in a Christian context. Ultimately, the label of 'Hellenes' came to represent those who clung to pagan beliefs and practices, illustrating the shift in religious and cultural dynamics during the Common Era of Greece. |
t0.1328689 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Question: Process: - A sperm meets an egg in the uterus of a woman - The sperm implants itself into the egg - The sperm and egg form a zygote on the wall of the uterus - The fetus grows and develops - The woman gives birth to a baby - The baby is raised by parents until it is able to take care of itself - The person goes out into the world and finds a job - The person meets other people and has a life - The person gets a career, and gets married - The person retires and eventually passes away - suppose less condom used happens, how will it affect MORE babies. Which of the following is the supposed perturbation? - directly impacting a step of the process - indirectly impacting a step of the process - not impacting any step of the process
Answer: | The supposed perturbation of using fewer condoms leading to more babies can be described as directly impacting a step of the process. This perturbation affects the early stages of the human life cycle, specifically in relation to conception.
When condoms are used correctly and consistently as a form of birth control, they act as a barrier to prevent sperm from meeting and fertilizing an egg, thus avoiding conception. Condoms are known to be highly effective at preventing pregnancies when used properly. The use of condoms also reduces the risk of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in both partners.
In the scenario where less condom usage occurs, the likelihood of sperm meeting an egg increases. This directly impacts the first step in the process, where a sperm meets an egg in the uterus of a woman. When a sperm successfully fertilizes an egg, the following steps in the process can proceed, which includes the formation of a zygote, the development of the fetus, and eventually giving birth to a baby. As a result, there will be more babies born due to the increased rate of conception.
Consequently, the use of fewer condoms could lead to several potential implications beyond the increase in the number of babies being born. The rise in the population would increase the demand for resources, such as food, water, housing, and education. A growing population without measures to accommodate can lead to overcrowding, increased competition in the job market, and pressure on public services like healthcare, education, and social welfare.
In addition, the risk of STIs would also increase significantly due to reduced condom usage. This could lead to various health issues within a population and place additional strain on healthcare systems.
In summary, using fewer condoms directly impacts the initial step of the reproductive process by increasing the probability of sperm meeting an egg, leading to more babies being born. This perturbation not only affects the human life cycle but also has broader implications on society and healthcare systems. |
flan.570751 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | If the U.S. Marines insist on being a separate branch of the Armed Forces, why can't the U.S. form a paratrooper corps separate from the U.S. Army?
What is the worst discrimination you have received as a veteran of the U.S. Armed Forces including the U.S. Coast Guard ?
Do those questions have the same meaning? | To analyze and answer these questions, I'll approach them individually and then discuss if they have the same meaning:
Question 1:
If the U.S. Marines insist on being a separate branch of the Armed Forces, why can't the U.S. form a paratrooper corps separate from the U.S. Army?
Step 1: Understand the current structure of the U.S. Armed Forces
There are five branches of the U.S. Armed Forces: Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, and Coast Guard. The Marine Corps is a separate branch, while paratroopers are part of the U.S. Army.
Step 2: Consider the reason for the Marine Corps' separate status
The Marine Corps has a unique role, acting as a highly mobile and responsive force capable of executing expeditionary warfare and amphibious operations.
Step 3: Compare the role of a potential separate paratrooper corps
Paratroopers, by design, are also a mobile and rapidly deployable force. They specialize in airborne operations and, if created as a separate branch, might have their own distinct missions and capabilities.
Step 4: Analyze the feasibility and benefits of a separate paratrooper corps
Creating a separate paratrooper corps would require significant resources, including personnel, equipment, and logistical support. The potential benefits include increased specialization and a more focused mission for both the separate paratrooper corps and the U.S. Army.
In conclusion, while it is theoretically possible for the U.S. to create a separate paratrooper corps, it would depend on the perceived benefits and the availability of resources to support such a decision.
Question 2:
What is the worst discrimination you have received as a veteran of the U.S. Armed Forces including the U.S. Coast Guard?
As an AI, I am not a veteran or individual capable of experiencing discrimination, so I am unable to answer this question personally.
Comparison:
Upon analyzing both questions, it is clear that they do not have the same meaning. The first question pertains to the organization of the U.S. Armed Forces and the possible creation of a separate paratrooper corps. The second question seeks a personal account of discrimination experienced by a U.S. Armed Forces veteran, which, as an AI, I cannot provide. |
flan.788335 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Budou tudy lidé projíždět a zvonit na můj zvonek?
Translate this to English? | To translate the given Czech text to English, I'll follow these steps:
1. Identify the important words and phrases in the sentence.
2. Determine the meaning of the words and phrases.
3. Translate the words and phrases into English.
4. Ensure proper sentence structure and grammar in the English translation.
Translation:
1. Identify important words and phrases: Budou, tudy, lidé, projíždět, a, zvonit, na, můj, zvonek.
2. Determine the meaning: Budou - will be, tudy - through here, lidé - people, projíždět - driving, a - and, zvonit - ringing, na - on, můj - my, zvonek - bell.
3. Translate words and phrases into English: Will be, through here, people, driving, and, ringing, on, my, bell.
4. Ensure proper sentence structure and grammar: "Will people be driving through here and ringing my bell?"
The translation of "Budou tudy lidé projíždět a zvonit na můj zvonek?" into English is "Will people be driving through here and ringing my bell?" |
flan.1387737 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Translate ""My children, satan has taken from your minds and your hearts the reality of a world to come beyond the veil." to Spanish. | To translate the sentence "My children, satan has taken from your minds and your hearts the reality of a world to come beyond the veil." to Spanish, I will follow these steps:
Step 1: Identify key words and phrases
- My children
- satan
- taken from
- your minds
- your hearts
- the reality
- a world to come
- beyond the veil
Step 2: Translate key words and phrases into Spanish
- My children: Mis hijos
- satan: satanás
- taken from: ha quitado de
- your minds: vuestras mentes
- your hearts: vuestros corazones
- the reality: la realidad
- a world to come: un mundo venidero
- beyond the veil: más allá del velo
Step 3: Put the translated key words and phrases together in Spanish, while maintaining the correct sentence structure and grammar.
"Mis hijos, satanás ha quitado de vuestras mentes y vuestros corazones la realidad de un mundo venidero más allá del velo."
This Spanish translation accurately conveys the original meaning of the English sentence. |
flan.1443084 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | How would someone go about accomplishing this goal?
To stay awake without drugs. | Staying awake without drugs can be challenging, especially if you're fighting off sleepiness, boredom, or fatigue. However, it's entirely possible to keep yourself alert and awake through natural and healthy methods. Here are several strategies you can adopt to stay awake without relying on drugs or stimulants:
1. Get sufficient sleep: Ensure that you're getting enough rest every night. Aim for 7-9 hours of sleep to help prevent daytime drowsiness and improve mental clarity.
2. Establish a consistent sleep schedule: Try to maintain a consistent sleep and wake pattern, even during weekends, to help regulate your body's internal clock.
3. Avoid heavy meals: Eating large meals can make you drowsy. Instead, consume smaller meals or snacks throughout the day to maintain your energy levels.
4. Stay hydrated: Dehydration can lead to fatigue. Drink plenty of water throughout the day to improve your energy levels and help you stay awake.
5. Take brief naps: If you're feeling sleepy during the day, take short power naps (20-30 minutes) to recharge your energy. Avoid napping too close to bedtime, as it may affect your nighttime sleep quality.
6. Engage in physical activity: Exercise can help you stay alert and focused. Consider exercising in the morning or during your lunch break for an energy boost. Plus, as little as a 10-minute walk can help revive you when you're feeling drowsy.
7. Adjust your environment: Make sure your surroundings promote alertness. Keep the room well-lit, use a comfortable chair, and maintain a comfortable temperature. Cool temperatures can help keep you awake and focused.
8. Stimulate your senses: Utilize the power of your senses to stay awake. Listen to upbeat, energizing music, try aromatherapy with invigorating scents like peppermint or citrus, and use bright, vibrant colors in your work area to keep you alert.
9. Practice good posture: Sitting up straight with your shoulders back and head elevated can help improve circulation and keep you more alert.
10. Take regular breaks: Make it a habit to stand up, stretch, or walk around every hour to decrease your chances of sitting-related fatigue.
11. Utilize mental stimulation: Keep your mind engaged and alert by tackling challenging tasks, puzzles, or games. Break larger tasks into smaller, manageable chunks to stay focused and maintain your motivation.
12. Maintain a healthy lifestyle: Eat a balanced diet, exercise regularly, and practice stress-reducing techniques such as deep breathing or meditation to boost your energy levels and overall well-being.
13. Consume natural stimulants in moderation: Although the goal is to stay away from drugs, you can still opt for natural stimulants like caffeine, found in coffee or tea, without going overboard. Limit your consumption and avoid drinking caffeine late in the day to minimize sleep disturbances.
By incorporating these tips and habits into your daily routine, you'll be well on your way to staying awake and alert without relying on drugs or stimulants. Just remember to pay attention to your body, and if extreme fatigue or sleepiness persists, consult a medical professional for further evaluation. |
t0.512352 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Question: Here's a complex question that requires someone to reason about the input, can you answer it? Not including Neidpath, who owned the other castle that Sir Simon Fraser had for most of its existence?
Answer: | To answer this question, we first need to gather information about Sir Simon Fraser and the castles he owned. Here's a step-by-step approach to finding the answer:
Step 1: Identify the castles owned by Sir Simon Fraser.
Research and data compilation from historical sources will reveal the castles owned by Sir Simon Fraser. It is already mentioned that Neidpath should not be considered, so we shall only focus on the remaining castles associated with him.
Step 2: Determine the timeframe of Sir Simon Fraser's ownership.
By investigating historical records and timelines, we can establish the period in which Sir Simon Fraser owned and controlled these castles. This would help in identifying the "most of its existence" criterion mentioned in the question.
Step 3: Examine the ownership history of the other castle(s).
Once we establish the castle(s) owned by Sir Simon Fraser for most of its existence, we can look at its ownership history and analyze the data to find out who owned the castle before and after Sir Simon Fraser's ownership period.
Step 4: Identify the owner of the other castle.
After analyzing the castle's ownership history and its connection to Sir Simon Fraser, we can deduce who specifically owned the castle for the time period excluding Sir Simon Fraser's ownership.
After thoroughly researching and analyzing historical records, we find out that:
1. Sir Simon Fraser owned Oliver Castle for most of its existence.
2. Hugh de Balliol was the owner of Oliver Castle before Sir Simon Fraser.
In conclusion, the answer is Hugh de Balliol. |
flan.716635 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Which is this about?
An exiled Iranian opposition group has said that Iran obtained weapons-grade Uranium and a design for a nuclear bomb from a Pakistani scientist who has admitted to selling nuclear secrets abroad. | Given the task, I intend to provide a summary and analysis of the subject in question. I will achieve this by following these steps:
1. Analyze the statement: I will dissect the statement to deduce its main elements and the topic discussed.
2. Provide context: I will provide additional information on the Iranian opposition group, the concerned Pakistani scientist, and the event.
3. Discuss the importance of the information: I will explore the potential implications and importance of this information.
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Step 1: Analyze the statement
The statement revolves around the Iranian nuclear program and an alleged acquisition of weapons-grade Uranium and a design for a nuclear bomb from a Pakistani scientist. The information comes from an exiled Iranian opposition group.
Step 2: Provide context
The exiled Iranian opposition group is likely the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI), which has been known to provide information on Iran's nuclear program in the past. The Pakistani scientist in question is Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan, known as the "father of Pakistan's nuclear program."
Dr. Khan had confessed in 2004 to selling nuclear technology and secrets to Iran and other countries such as North Korea and Libya. His admissions raised concerns over nuclear proliferation and the security of nuclear technology.
Step 3: Discuss the importance of the information
If this claim by the Iranian opposition group is true, it would imply that Iran has been advancing its nuclear program with knowledge from Pakistan's renowned nuclear scientist. This could drastically change the landscape of nuclear power distribution across the region and raise international concerns regarding Iran's intentions, potentially leading to diplomatic tensions and increased scrutiny.
Moreover, the revelation would also indicate a significant failure in preventing nuclear proliferation, suggesting that further measures need to be taken to secure nuclear secrets and avoid the spread of this kind of technology.
In conclusion, based on the provided information, this claim revolves around Iran's nuclear program and its alleged acquisition of weapons-grade Uranium and a design for a nuclear bomb from Pakistani scientist Dr. Abdul Qadeer Khan. The claim comes from an exiled Iranian opposition group, most likely the NCRI. If true, it would have significant implications for regional and global security and require increased efforts to prevent nuclear proliferation. |
flan.1771979 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | What are the most important words in the following sentence:
close up of a flower with bright yellow petals and centre | The most important words in the sentence "close up of a flower with bright yellow petals and centre" are:
1. Close up: This term is significant because it suggests that the image or view being described is a close-up or detailed perspective of the subject, which is the flower in this case. It highlights the importance of examining and appreciating the intricacies and subtleties of the flower at close range.
2. Flower: The subject of the sentence is a "flower," and therefore, this word is crucial to understanding the focus of the description. It denotes that this is a plant with a reproductive structure consisting of a set of petals, usually appreciated for its beauty and fragrance.
3. Bright: Describing the color of the petals as "bright" communicates that the hue is particularly vibrant and attention-catching. This adjective not only describes the visual quality of the petals but also conveys a sense of warmth and liveliness that makes this flower stand out.
4. Yellow: The primary color descriptor, "yellow," is necessary for visualizing the particular flower being described. Yellow is often associated with optimism, happiness, and energy. By specifying that the petals are yellow, the sentence creates a mental image that evokes these positive qualities.
5. Petals: The "petals" are the colorful, often ornate, modified leaves that surround the flower's reproductive organs. They are essential for attracting pollinators and are often admired for their beauty. Mentioning the petals emphasizes the awe-inspiring aspects of this close-up image of a flower.
6. Centre: The word "centre" identifies the central part of the flower, which is where the reproductive organs are located. While not as conspicuous as the petals, the center of the flower can also hold visual interest, especially when viewed at a close range. The inclusion of this word points out the importance of observing and understanding the intricate details of the flower's structure, not just the attractive petals.
Overall, these critical words help paint a vivid picture of a flower viewed at close range, emphasizing its stunning colors, intricate details, and the way these features contribute to the overall visual appeal and impact of the image. |
t0.585208 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | I can use this background: Gibberellins are hormones that cause the plant to grow. When gibberellins are applied to plants by scientists, the stems grow longer. Some gardeners or horticulture scientists add gibberellins to increase the growth of plants. Dwarf plants (small plants), on the other hand, have low levels of gibberellins ( Figure below ). Another function of gibberellins is to stop dormancy (resting time) of seeds and buds. Gibberellins signal that it’s time for a seed to germinate (sprout) or for a bud to open. Now, I have a new situation: Keith has four plants in his backyard, plant A, plant B, plant C, and plant D. Plant A is very large, but plant B is smaller. Plant C and D are the same size. He applied some gibberellins to plant C, but didn't apply anything to plant D. He got curious about why some plants are bigger, while others are not. Answer this question please: Which plant would not see increase in growth, plant C or plant D?
Answer: | Based on the information provided about gibberellins and the situation Keith is in with his four plants, plant D would not see an increase in growth after the application of gibberellins.
Firstly, let's review the roles of gibberellins in plant growth. Gibberellins are plant hormones that are known to have a direct effect on the growth and development of plants. They play a crucial role in promoting stem elongation and can also help bring an end to dormancy in seeds and buds, allowing them to germinate and grow.
In Keith's situation, he has four plants, with plant A being the largest, plant B being smaller, and plants C and D having the same size. He decided to apply gibberellins to plant C and did not apply anything to plant D. As explained earlier, gibberellins have a direct impact on the growth of plants, specifically in promoting stem elongation. Therefore, we can infer that plant C, which was treated with gibberellins, will likely see an increase in its growth due to the presence of these growth-promoting hormones.
On the other hand, plant D, which did not receive any gibberellins treatment, is less likely to experience the same growth increase as plant C. Although plants naturally produce gibberellins, the absence of additional gibberellins means that plant D will be relying solely on its endogenous levels of these hormones for growth. As a result, plant D would not see the same increase in growth as plant C, which received the external application of gibberellins.
In conclusion, it is plant D that would not see an increase in growth when compared to plant C, since it did not receive any gibberellins treatment. Keith's curiosity about the differences in plant size could be addressed by considering factors such as genetics, environmental factors, and the presence of growth-promoting hormones like gibberellins. By understanding how these factors interact and contribute to plant growth, Keith could potentially adjust conditions and treatments to optimize the growth of his plants. |
t0.583159 | You are an AI assistant. Provide a detailed answer so user don’t need to search outside to understand the answer. | Formulate an answer to this elaborate question: The Division of Mayo is an Australian electoral division, the division is named after which female Australian medical doctor, and medical educator, social activist and the first woman elected to an Australian University Council?
A: | The Division of Mayo is an Australian electoral division named after Dr. Helen Mayo, a renowned female Australian medical doctor, medical educator, social activist, and a trailblazer in women's rights. Helen Mayo was born on October 1, 1878, in Adelaide, South Australia, and graduated in medicine from the University of Adelaide in 1902.
Throughout her life, Dr. Mayo devoted herself to improving public health, particularly in the areas of maternal and child welfare. Her medical career was marked by several significant achievements, one of which included founding the School for Mothers, later renamed to Mothers and Babies Health Association (MBHA), in partnership with Harriet Stirling in 1909.
In addition to her medical contributions, Dr. Mayo achieved a pivotal milestone in women's rights as the first woman ever elected to an Australian university council. In 1914, she was elected to the University of Adelaide Council, where she promoted women's education and continued to advocate for women's rights in various fields until her death in 1967.
As a recognition of her tremendous impact on Australian medicine and society, the Division of Mayo, a federal electoral division in South Australia, was named in her honor in 1984. |
flan.2341741 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Because that is HER kitty . She knows the baby is on the way , she went and looked at the pile of baby stuff , and came to put her nose to my belly . I think she is excited too . And she loves little boys , this is a good thing .
Based on the preceding passage, answer the following question What will happen to the subject in a few months ? | Based on the passage, it is apparent that the subject is expecting a baby in a few months. The mention of a "pile of baby stuff" and the cat putting her nose to the subject's belly indicates that the subject is pregnant and preparing for the arrival of their child.
In addition, it is noted that the baby on the way is a boy, and the cat apparently loves little boys, suggesting that the cat will likely have a positive relationship with the baby once he is born.
Overall, in a few months, the subject will welcome a baby boy into their family. They can expect a loving and nurturing environment, with their cat being excited about the baby as well. The family dynamics will change as they adapt to the baby's needs and the cat's interactions with the new addition. As a result, the subject should prepare themselves for the various responsibilities and joys associated with parenthood and incorporating a new family member into their household. |
niv.96456 | Given a definition of a task and a sample input, break the definition into small parts.
Each of those parts will have some instruction. Explain their meaning by showing an example that meets the criteria in the instruction. Use the following format:
Part # : a key part of the definition.
Usage: Sample response that meets the criteria from the key part. Explain why you think it meets the criteria. | You're given a fill-in-the-blank question where the answer is PersonX. You need to minimally change the given question so that the answer flips to PersonY. This task typically involves replacing one word i.e., the 'trigger word' with its antonym (e.g., changing from "sympathetic" to "stern"). You should not change any content in the given question beyond a word or two i.e. the trigger word/phrase. PersonX and PersonY should not be equally likely to fill the blank. For your question, PersonY should be a well-agreed answer to fill in the blank. Your generations should NOT contain potentially explicit, offensive, or adult content. Do not use the names of real people or generic names (e.g., Donald Trump, John Doe, etc.) in your question. Avoid repeating the same style or phrase in generating your modified question e.g. this task can be always solved using a simple negation i.e. by adding not, never, etc. Instead, try to increase the word diversity. Your question must contain at least 15 and at most 30 words. Your question must have at least 70% overlapping words with the given question. You must utilize the given context word while writing the question. Your question must contain only one blank. Make sure that PersonX and PersonY have the same gender. In your question, PersonX and PersonY should be used only ONCE and PersonX should appear earlier than PersonY. Although there are many correct answers, you only need to write one of them.
Q: Context Word: clean.
Question: PersonX refused to clean the house so PersonY had to do it since _ did not care if their guests came over to a dirty house.
Answer: PersonX
A: | Part #1: Minimal change in the given question to switch the answer from PersonX to PersonY.
Usage: Replacing the 'trigger word' with its antonym.
Example: "PersonX refused to clean the house so PersonY had to do it since _ did not care if their guests came over to a dirty house."
Modified question: "PersonX refused to clean the house so PersonY had to do it since _ could not stand their guests coming over to a dirty house."
Here, "did not care" is replaced with "could not stand" to change the focus of the sentence from PersonX to PersonY, making PersonY the correct answer.
Part #2: No explicit, offensive, or adult content.
Usage: Ensure that the generated question is appropriate and does not contain any offensive language or concepts.
Example: The modified question does not contain any explicit, offensive, or adult content, making it appropriate for a wide audience.
Part #3: Do not use real names or generic names.
Usage: Avoid using the names of real people or generic names in the question.
Example: In the modified question, the names "PersonX" and "PersonY" are used, which are placeholders; they neither represent real people nor generic names.
Part #4: Diverse word usage.
Usage: Avoid repeating the same style or phrase and increase word diversity.
Example: In the modified question, "could not stand" was used instead of a simple negation like "did not care" to bring in word diversity and avoid repetition.
Part #5: Word count and overlapping words.
Usage: The question must contain between 15 and 30 words and have at least 70% overlapping words with the given question.
Example: The modified question contains 20 words, which falls within the specified range, and shares more than 70% of its words with the given question, meeting the criteria.
Part #6: Proper use of context word.
Usage: Utilize the context word (clean) in the question.
Example: In the modified question, the context word "clean" is used appropriately: "PersonX refused to clean the house..."
Part #7: Use of only one blank.
Usage: Ensure that the question has just one blank.
Example: The modified question has only one blank space: "... since _ could not stand their guests coming over to a dirty house."
Part #8: Same gender for PersonX and PersonY.
Usage: Make sure both PersonX and PersonY are of the same gender.
Example: In the modified question, there's no reference to the gender of PersonX or PersonY, so they may be the same gender.
Part #9: Proper order of PersonX and PersonY.
Usage: PersonX should appear earlier in the question than PersonY, and both names should only be used once.
Example: In the modified question, PersonX is mentioned earlier than PersonY, and both names only appear once, meeting the criteria. |
flan.2147603 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Solve 127*x + 183*x + 3751 = -312*x + 18679 for x. | To solve the equation 127x + 183x + 3751 = -312x + 18679 for x, we will follow these steps:
1. Combine like terms on both sides of the equation.
2. Isolate x on one side by adding or subtracting.
3. Divide both sides by the coefficient of x to get the value of x.
Step 1: Combine like terms on both sides of the equation.
On the left side of the equation, we have two x terms: 127x and 183x. Add these two terms together:
127x + 183x = (127 + 183)x = 310x
The equation becomes:
310x + 3751 = -312x + 18679
Step 2: Isolate x on one side by adding or subtracting.
Now, to get all the x terms on one side of the equation and the constant terms on the other side, we will add 312x to both sides of the equation:
310x + 312x + 3751 = -312x + 312x + 18679
This simplifies to:
622x + 3751 = 18679
Next, subtract 3751 from both sides of the equation:
622x + 3751 - 3751 = 18679 - 3751
Which simplifies to:
622x = 14928
Step 3: Divide both sides by the coefficient of x to get the value of x.
Now that we have isolated the x term, we can solve for x by dividing both sides of the equation by the coefficient of x, which is 622:
622x / 622 = 14928 / 622
x = 24
So, the value of x that satisfies the equation 127x + 183x + 3751 = -312x + 18679 is x = 24. |
flan.663909 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | The New York Red Bulls II are an American professional soccer team based in Harrison, New Jersey. They are the New York Red Bulls reserve team that plays in the United Soccer League (USL), one of two second-tier leagues in the American soccer pyramid.
Based on the paragraph above can we conclude that "The New York Red Bulls play in New Jersey"? | Step 1: Identify the key information in the paragraph.
The key information in the paragraph is:
- The New York Red Bulls II are an American professional soccer team.
- They are based in Harrison, New Jersey.
- They are the New York Red Bulls reserve team.
- They play in the United Soccer League (USL).
Step 2: Analyze the information.
The paragraph gives information about The New York Red Bulls II, which is the reserve team of the New York Red Bulls. It states that the reserve team is based in Harrison, New Jersey and plays in the USL.
Step 3: Draw a conclusion from the information provided.
Based on the information in the paragraph, we can conclude that "The New York Red Bulls II play in New Jersey." However, the paragraph does not explicitly state where the main New York Red Bulls team plays. So we cannot directly conclude that "The New York Red Bulls play in New Jersey" based on this paragraph alone. |
t0.1147304 | You are an AI assistant. Provide a detailed answer so user don’t need to search outside to understand the answer. | Please answer the following question: Facts: - clubs: south melbourne - years: 1904-1907 , 1913 - statsend: 1913 - originalteam: albury - death date: 9 may 1937 - birth date: 7 october 1883 - fullname: william a. strang - name: bill strang Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of bill strang -lrb- footballer -rrb- .
A: | Bill Strang, full name William A. Strang, was born on October 7, 1883, in Albury. He was an Australian football player who was known for his significant contributions to the South Melbourne Football Club as a prominent footballer.
Strang's football journey began with his original team in Albury before he transitioned to the South Melbourne Football Club, a widely acclaimed club during his playing years. Bill Strang was active as a footballer during two separate periods: 1904-1907 and 1913. Even though his career was divided into these two distinct phases, his dedication to the sport remained consistent throughout both stints.
Playing for the South Melbourne Football Club provided Strang with the platform to showcase his skills and become an influential figure in Australian football. His on-field performance greatly contributed to the club's successes, propelling South Melbourne into a powerhouse within the Australian rules football community.
Bill Strang was not just an exceptional player, but also an essential part of the legacy of South Melbourne Football Club. His contributions extended beyond his illustrious playing career with the club, maintaining strong ties with the team and overall football fraternity.
Sadly, William A. Strang's life came to an end on May 9, 1937, but his influence on Australian football, particularly within the South Melbourne Football Club, has not been forgotten. As a testament to his skills and impact on the sport, Strang will always be remembered as an influential footballer from the early 20th century. |
t0.212559 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Please answer the following question: What is the final step of the following process: - Wind or water breaks small pieces off of a rock - The wind or water deposits tiny rocks - The rocks become known as sediment - The layers of sediment are pressed together by other layers of sediment on top - Minerals from the rocks in the sediment dissolve
Answer: | The final step of the given process, which essentially describes the formation of sedimentary rocks, is the lithification of the sediment.
After the wind or water breaks small pieces off a rock, deposits tiny rocks, and they become known as sediment, the layers of sediment are pressed together by other layers of sediment on top. This pressure compacts the layers and forces out water, reducing the volume of the sediments. Meanwhile, minerals from the rocks in the sediment dissolve in the water that is being pushed out. This dissolved mineral solution acts as a natural cement that binds the sediment particles together.
The final stage, lithification, is when this process of compaction and cementation leads to the formation of a solid rock. During lithification, the sediment layers undergo a transformation as the compaction forces the grains closer together, eliminating any remaining water between the grains. The dissolved minerals from the rock sediments then crystallize around the particles and on the surfaces of the contacts between those particles. This means that the sediment layers now become interconnected, and solidify to form a coherent rock mass.
This new rock formed from the compacted and cemented layers of sediment is known as sedimentary rock. Sedimentary rocks are diverse and can be made up of different minerals or organic materials, such as sandstone, limestone, or coal. Each type of sedimentary rock is formed under specific conditions, and their composition and appearance can provide valuable information about the geological history and environmental conditions of the area in which they were formed. Over time, these sedimentary rocks may also become a part of the rock cycle, where they will eventually be transformed into metamorphic or igneous rocks, or be weathered and eroded to form new sediments, repeating the process all over again. |
t0.361527 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Answer the following question: I am trying to decide whether it's worth it to invest in this film proposal. Can you help me answer a few questions? If you can't, please say "No I can't". Question: Who plays the role of Vaughan? Movie title: Crash Movie plot: A black man, Detective Graham Waters, speaks dazedly about the nature of Los Angeles and the need for people to crash into each other. A Latino woman in the driver's seat of the car, Ria, mentions they were hit from behind and spun around. She gets out of the car and goes to the cop and the other driver, an Asian woman. The two women blame each other for the mishap and make racial jibes. The Latina identifies herself as a detective.Waters gets out walks toward more police cars and a crime scene. Another cop mentions they have a body. Waters looks at something.The scene flashes back to "Yesterday."At a gun shop a Persian man Farhad and his daughter Dorri are buying a handgun. The shop owner gets upset with the Persians speaking Farsi and the two men quickly escalate into angry words. Farhad leaves fuming and Dorri selects a red box of free bullets as she takes the gun.Two young black men, Anthony and Peter, leave a restaurant. Anthony claims they were victims of racism and poor service, Peter laughs it off. Jean and Rick Cabot, a white couple, walk down the sidewalk. Jean notices the two black men and clutches Rick's arm. Anthony takes it as a racial slight, but then the two young men suddenly draw handguns and carjack the Cabots' black Lincoln Navigator. Peter places a St. Christopher statue on the dashboard.Detective Waters and his partner Ria arrive at a crime scene. A uniformed cop tells them there was shooting between two drivers. The surviving white man is identified as an undercover cop named Conklin. The dead driver in a Mercedes is also a cop, a black man named Lewis. The investigators are unsure who started the shooting in the road rage incident.At the Cabots' house Jean is still upset, and even though a locksmith is already changing the door locks, she wants it done again the next day. Jean loudly claims the locksmith will sell the keys and they will be robbed again. The locksmith, Daniel, overhears and leaves two sets of keys on the kitchen counter as he leaves. Rick is talking to his assistants....
Answer: | In the 2004 film, "Crash," the character of Vaughan is not explicitly mentioned or portrayed by any actor in the movie. The movie's ensemble cast includes actors such as Sandra Bullock, Don Cheadle, Matt Dillon, Jennifer Esposito, Brendan Fraser, Terrence Howard, Chris "Ludacris" Bridges, Thandie Newton, and Ryan Phillippe, among others. However, none of these actors or any supporting characters played a role named Vaughan in the film.
"Crash" is a drama directed by Paul Haggis that explores racial and social tensions in Los Angeles. The interconnected stories and characters depict the challenges faced by people of different ethnicities and social backgrounds as they attempt to navigate a complex and diverse society.
The film received several awards and nominations, including the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2006, as well as the BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay. While it received critical acclaim for its powerful storytelling and thought-provoking themes, some critics felt that "Crash" was overly didactic.
Ultimately, the decision to invest in a film proposal depends on many factors, including the script, the cast, the budget, and potential marketability. It's essential to conduct thorough research and obtain expert advice to make an informed decision. In this specific case, since the character of Vaughan is not present in the film, it might have been a different version of the screenplay or an entirely different project altogether. Therefore, it's crucial to verify the information and proposal details before considering an investment. |
t0.547617 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Generate a 5-star review (1 being lowest and 5 being highest) about an app with package com.google.android.gms.
| Title: A Phenomenal Experience with com.google.android.gms, A Game-changer App!
Review:
☆☆☆☆☆
I am absolutely thrilled to share a comprehensive and detailed review of the splendid application, com.google.android.gms! I have had the pleasure of using this incredible piece of technology for quite some time, and I couldn't resist the urge to express my admiration and gratitude.
For the uninitiated, com.google.android.gms, also known as Google Play Services, is an unparalleled app that plays a fundamental role in updating other apps, providing core functionality, and enhancing the overall user experience. It is an essential component that comes pre-installed on almost all Android devices, laying the groundwork for seamless and efficient performance across numerous influential services.
Before diving into the exquisite features, I must commend the developers of Google for maintaining a consistent and smooth performance throughout my usage of com.google.android.gms. The app's main objective is to improve the performance and security of other apps, and it is evident that the team behind this technology has put in an enormous amount of effort in doing just that.
The primary feature and benefit of this app are its automatic function. No user action is required to reap the benefits. The app works silently in the background to manage access to the countless Google services on my device. This eliminates the need to consistently remain conscious of its presence and functionality and ensures that I can focus on my other tasks with ease.
Additionally, com.google.android.gms delivers essential updates to other apps. These updates are critical in ensuring that the apps remain efficient, functional, and secure, providing users with an optimal experience. Tailored updates are rolled out based on user needs concerning different aspects, including bug fixes, security patches, and even enhancements of existing features, ensuring a personalized and delightful experience.
Moreover, com.google.android.gms connects to a plethora of Google services, including Google Maps, Google Wallet, Google Drive, and many more. The integration of such services offers a seamless, connected, and remarkably smooth experience. The app also consistently adheres to privacy guidelines and prioritizes user data, ensuring a safe and secure platform for users worldwide.
The under-the-hood performance of this app is exemplary, optimizing the sync settings and data usage across apps, yielding commendable benefits, especially in terms of battery life. Such optimization dramatically improves the overall user experience by ensuring devices can be used for an extended period.
In conclusion, com.google.android.gms is nothing short of a game-changer, offering unmatched optimization, security, and seamless integration of Google services that every Android user can appreciate. Trust me when I say that your Android experience wouldn't be the same without this groundbreaking app. A well-deserved 5-star rating for the phenomenal app. Hats off to the developers for their relentless pursuit of excellence and dedication to ensuring only the best for users! |
flan.1209943 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Question 1: How do you tell if the quality of PU leather is good?
Question 2: How is PU leather made?
Choose your answer from:
* no.
* yes.
Would the answer to these two questions be the same? | As an AI assistant, I cannot simply answer yes or no to these two questions, as they both require detailed and thorough responses. I will provide you with an in-depth explanation for each question.
Question 1: How do you tell if the quality of PU leather is good?
To determine the quality of PU (polyurethane) leather, consider the following factors:
1. Texture: High-quality PU leather should have a consistent and smooth texture. Poor quality PU leather may have an inconsistent texture with visible defects or rough patches.
2. Flexibility: Good quality PU leather should be flexible and able to bend without showing signs of cracking or peeling. When you fold or bend the material, it should return to its original shape without leaving any creases or wrinkles.
3. Stitching: Check for neat, straight, and consistent stitching without any loose threads or unraveling. Uneven or frayed stitching can indicate poor quality.
4. Finish: The surface of high-quality PU leather should have a uniform appearance and color. Look for any inconsistencies or blotches which may suggest low quality or poor dyeing processes.
5. Smell: Good quality PU leather should have minimal or no chemical odors. A strong or unpleasant smell can sometimes indicate the use of low-quality materials or chemicals, or improper manufacturing techniques.
6. Durability: To test the quality of the PU leather, try gently scratching the surface with your fingernail. High-quality PU leather should not show scratch marks or damage easily.
Question 2: How is PU leather made?
PU leather is made through a two-step process:
Step 1: Producing the base material
The base material typically consists of polyester fibers or another fabric for reinforcement. This fabric is coated with a layer of adhesive to ensure proper bonding with the polyurethane.
Step 2: Applying the polyurethane coating
Polyurethane is mixed with additives and colorants to achieve the desired characteristics. This mixture is then applied to the base material using either a roller coating, spray, or knife-over-roller method. The thickness of the coating can vary depending on the desired characteristics of the final product. The PU layer is then cured at a specific temperature and time to bond it to the base material, creating a durable and flexible leather-like material.
After these steps, additional processes such as embossing, dyeing, and finishing may be done to achieve different textures, patterns, or colors, to make the PU leather appear more similar to genuine leather.
So, the answer to the question, "Would the answer to these two questions be the same?" would be "no," as they both require unique explanations to provide sufficient information on the topic. |
flan.2009831 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | where do the bears in we bare bears live?? | "We Bare Bears" is an animated television series created by Daniel Chong, which aired on Cartoon Network from July 27, 2015, to September 7, 2020. The show follows the adventures of three bear siblings: Grizzly, Panda, and Ice Bear as they attempt to integrate into human society and navigate various misadventures or challenges.
The bear brothers reside in the fictional version of San Francisco Bay Area, California. San Francisco is known for its famous landmarks such as the Golden Gate Bridge, the Transamerica Pyramid, and Alcatraz Island, among others. It's worth noting that locations within the show are often created in resemblance to real-life areas in San Francisco and its surroundings.
The bears live in a cozy multi-level cave located on the outskirts of the city, hidden within a lush forest. This secluded cave has been modified to meet the three brothers' requirements and living style. The cave features some amenities similar to a regular home such as basic furniture, a kitchen area, a sleeping area, and a living room with a television, providing the bears a perfect blend of a human-like habitat amidst natural surroundings.
Throughout the series, the bears often venture into various places within San Francisco and its surrounding regions. They visit coffee shops, shopping areas, parks, and other urban areas while interacting with humans, making new friends, and at times, getting into some unexpected and amusing situations.
San Francisco's diverse and dynamic environment provides the perfect backdrop for the bears to explore and learn about the many aspects of human life, from the challenges of finding acceptance and friendship to discovering and adapting to new technological advancements. The blend of modern city life and the natural setting of their cave home creates a unique and entertaining atmosphere for "We Bare Bears."
In conclusion, Grizzly, Panda, and Ice Bear from "We Bare Bears" live in a cave situated in the outskirts of a fictional version of San Francisco Bay Area, California. This location allows the bears to have both a semblance of human comfort and also enjoy the peace and seclusion of nature, while they embark on their various adventures and navigate their way through the vibrant city life. |
t0.73183 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Please answer the following question: Here is a review left by a customer on a product. Would you say he was satisfied or dissatisfied? Title: Fastest Way to Peace and Salvation Review: I have purchased at least a dozen of The Course to share with people who are searching for answers and especially for peace in this chaotic world. Finally, here is the explanation to questions like, "Why do bad things happen to good people?," and "Why does God let these things happen?" This text, along with the Workbook, a year of simple, awesome and mind-blowing lessons to undo our skewed "ego" will lead students to daily peace and spiritual knowledge. It is the surest, fastest way to understanding God, and allowing His love to shine in us through what I have learned to be the Key to Salvation, which is forgiveness. This Course, narrated by our Lord Jesus who still reaches out to us even in these modern days, shows us how to forgive the seemingly unforgiveable in an approach that assuages our sensibilities with renewed and truthful perspective. My life has been dramatically enhanced by The Course and I still have over one-third left to complete.
Answer: | The customer appears to be satisfied with the product.
Step 1: Analyze the title of the review
The title states "Fastest Way to Peace and Salvation," which implies a positive experience and satisfaction with the product.
Step 2: Examine the content of the review
The customer shares their positive experience, stating that they have purchased The Course multiple times for others who are searching for answers and peace. They also mention that it provides explanations to important questions.
Step 3: Look for any negative feedback
There is no negative feedback or criticism in the review, which further supports the notion that the customer is satisfied with the product.
Step 4: Consider the overall tone
The overall tone of the review is positive, as the customer shares how the product has dramatically enhanced their life and provides a way to understanding God and achieving forgiveness.
Based on these steps, my conclusion is that the customer is satisfied with the product. |
flan.2395005 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | When I see, for example, what they did with Dorval airport, where an agreement had almost been concluded with the Sret du Qubec to assume responsibility for airport security and the federal government stepped in and imposed the RCMP, you will understand that, because of the powers that will be given to our customs officers with Bill C-18, members of the Bloc Quebecois want to make sure that provincial jurisdictions are respected.
Can we infer the following?
Bloc Quebecois want to make sure that provincial jurisdictions are treated poorly. | No, we cannot infer that the Bloc Quebecois want provincial jurisdictions to be treated poorly. In fact, it seems that the Bloc Quebecois is concerned with ensuring that provincial jurisdictions are respected when it comes to matters like airport security and customs enforcement.
The example given of Dorval airport demonstrates the Bloc Quebecois' concern about federal interference in areas that they believe should be under the control of provincial authorities. The federal government's decision to impose the RCMP for airport security, despite an agreement being near with the Sûreté du Québec, appears to be an issue for the Bloc Quebecois.
The reference to Bill C-18 suggests that the Bloc Quebecois is concerned about the expanded powers this legislation grants to customs officers, potentially leading to further encroachment of federal authority on provincial jurisdictions. As such, the main goal of the Bloc Quebecois appears to be advocating for the protection and respect of provincial jurisdictions, not promoting their poor treatment.
In summary, we cannot infer from the given information that the Bloc Quebecois want provincial jurisdictions to be treated poorly. On the contrary, their stance implies that they want to ensure these jurisdictions are respected and that the powers granted by legislation like Bill C-18 do not infringe upon them. |
flan.2162360 | You are a helpful assistant, who always provide explanation. Think like you are answering to a five year old. | Continue the following story.
I took the baby to the doctor to get drugs for the flu but the | doctor said we needed to try something else first. You see, little buddy, when a baby has the flu, sometimes doctors prefer to use other ways to help the baby feel better, instead of using strong medicines right away.
So, the doctor suggested that we make sure the baby gets lots of rest and stays warm and cozy in bed. This helps the body have more energy to fight the bad germs that are making the baby feel sick. It's like when mommy tells you to sleep early so you can grow big and strong.
Next, the doctor said to give the baby lots of fluids, such as water and juice. This is important because it helps the baby's body stay hydrated and clean inside – like when you wash your toys to keep them from getting dirty. Drinking fluids helps the baby's body get rid of those nasty flu germs too!
Finally, the doctor showed us how to use a cool mist humidifier. This is a special machine that makes tiny, cold water droplets in the air. Breathing this mist helps the baby breathe more easily and feel more comfortable. It's like that time when we played with water sprayers in the park and how the cool mist felt nice and refreshing on our faces.
So, we went home and did everything the doctor said. We tucked the baby in bed, gave them lots of fluids, and turned on the cool mist humidifier. And guess what? The baby started to feel better after a few days! Sometimes taking care of someone who is sick doesn't always need strong medicines, but a lot of love, care, and attention. Just like how mommy and daddy always take care of you when you are not feeling well. |
t0.227799 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Generate a 1-star review (1 being lowest and 5 being highest) about an app with package com.google.android.gms.
Answer: | Step 1: Understand the app's context
First, I'll take some time to understand the app that I'm going to review. The package name com.google.android.gms refers to Google Play Services, a collection of background services that power various Android features like location services, push notifications, and app updates.
Step 2: Identify potential pain points
To write a 1-star review, I will focus on the potential pain points users could experience while using the Google Play Services. These can include battery consumption, inaccessibility, performance issues, low-quality features, or poor user experience.
Step 3: Create the review
With the understanding of the app's context and potential pain points, I'll now create a 1-star review that communicates dissatisfaction with the app and highlights the issues experienced by the user.
Review:
Title: Terrible battery drain and slowdowns
I've been using Android for years, and I have to say that Google Play Services with the package com.google.android.gms has caused me nothing but trouble lately. My phone's battery has been draining like crazy, and I constantly experience lags and slowdowns. It seems like every time there's an update to this app, something new goes wrong. Despite it being an essential part of the Android ecosystem, it's just making my device nearly unusable. I cannot comprehend how Google can't fix these persistent issues. Overall, it has been a huge disappointment, and I would give it 1 star. |
flan.481202 | You are a helpful assistant, who always provide explanation. Think like you are answering to a five year old. | Translate to French:
The Working Party took note of the request from the Inland Transport Committee to include the facilitation of transport of disabled people in its programme of work and noted that this issue was already covered in some of its instruments, such as the 1986 resolution No. 25, which contains Guidelines for Passenger Vessels also suited for carrying Disabled Persons and, more recently, resolution No. 61.
| La Groupe de travail a pris note de la demande du Comité des transports intérieurs d'inclure la facilitation du transport des personnes handicapées dans son programme de travail et a constaté que cette question était déjà abordée dans certains de ses outils, comme la résolution de 1986 numéro 25, qui contient des Lignes directrices pour les navires à passagers également adaptés pour transporter des Personnes handicapées et, plus récemment, la résolution numéro 61.
Maintenant, je vais expliquer cela d'une manière simple pour un enfant de cinq ans:
C'est comme si tu as un groupe d'amis qui s'occupent de rendre le voyage plus facile pour tout le monde. Ils ont entendu que quelqu'un veut qu'ils aident aussi les personnes handicapées. Alors, ils ont vu qu'ils avaient déjà des règles pour aider ces personnes, comme des instructions pour des bateaux spéciaux, pour que tout le monde puisse voyager confortablement ensemble. Et ils ont aussi de nouvelles règles pour continuer à s'assurer que les personnes handicapées sont prises en compte. |
flan.1236119 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Zweitens ist es positiv, weil es die Regierungen der Region anhält, die Menschenrechte zu achten, was für den Bestand des Abkommens eine wichtige Bedingung ist.
Could you please translate this to English? | First, I will analyze the sentence to understand its context and grammatical structure. Then, I will start translating the sentence from German to English while maintaining its meaning and grammar.
The original German sentence is:
"Zweitens ist es positiv, weil es die Regierungen der Region anhält, die Menschenrechte zu achten, was für den Bestand des Abkommens eine wichtige Bedingung ist."
Breaking down the sentence:
- "Zweitens" means "secondly" or can be translated as "Secondly".
- "ist es positiv" means "it is positive," and in this context, it refers to something mentioned previously.
- "weil es die Regierungen der Region anhält" means "because it encourages the governments of the region."
- "die Menschenrechte zu achten" means "to respect human rights."
- "was für den Bestand des Abkommens eine wichtige Bedingung ist" means "which is an important condition for the existence of the agreement."
Now, let's put the translated parts together.
The translated English sentence is:
"Secondly, it is positive because it encourages the governments of the region to respect human rights, which is an important condition for the existence of the agreement."
In conclusion, I have successfully translated the German sentence into English, keeping its meaning and grammatical structure intact. |
niv.409571 | You are an AI assistant, who knows every language and how to translate one language to another. Given a task, you explain in simple steps what the task is asking, any guidelines that it provides. You solve the task and show how you used the guidelines to solve the task. | You will be given a definition of a task first, then some input of the task.
You are given a short poem which is written by a kid. Your task is to predict if the kid is in elementary school or high school. Anyone who is from grade 1st to 6th-grade will be considered as in elementary school, and 7th to 12th-grade kids will be considered as in high school. There are only two possible outputs, i.e., elementary and high. All inputs have at least one output and it cannot have both categories at a time.
i walk through the forest it 's summer no moon in sight only raindrops fall tonight i dance ca n't stay still i be free dancing on to of a hill the wind in my hair caress me tree sway from leave to right it 's only me in the forest tonight raindrop still fall mist my face my mind drift to a far place i dance a i 'm flow in the air no thought in mind only happiness no moon be to which i not care only raindrops set me free for my life be fill with happiness and glee
Output: | Task definition:
The task is to predict if a short poem is written by a kid in elementary school (1st to 6th grade) or high school (7th to 12th grade). There are only two possible outputs: 'elementary' and 'high'. Each input must have only one output, and it cannot belong to both categories at the same time.
Given input:
i walk through the forest it 's summer no moon in sight only raindrops fall tonight i dance ca n't stay still i be free dancing on to of a hill the wind in my hair caress me tree sway from leave to right it 's only me in the forest tonight raindrop still fall mist my face my mind drift to a far place i dance a i 'm flow in the air no thought in mind only happiness no moon be to which i not care only raindrops set me free for my life be fill with happiness and glee
Analysis and guidelines:
1. Check the poem structure and vocabulary to assess the child's grade level. Simple words and structure may indicate elementary school, while complex words and structure may indicate high school.
2. Check the grammatical accuracy and sophistication of the poem. Elementary school children may have more basic grammar, while high school students may have more advanced grammar.
Solution:
After analyzing the poem, it appears that the grammar, structure, and vocabulary are fairly simple, and there are some grammatical errors present. Based on these factors, we can predict that the poem is written by a child in elementary school.
Output: elementary |
t0.314681 | You are an AI assistant. Provide a detailed answer so user don’t need to search outside to understand the answer. | Q: What organ is subdivided into ascending, descending, transverse and sigmoid parts? A:
Possible answers: -- heart -- uterus -- lungs -- colon
Answer: | The organ that is subdivided into ascending, descending, transverse, and sigmoid parts is the colon. The colon is a major part of the large intestine and plays an essential role in digestion, specifically in the absorption of water, salt, and certain vitamins, as well as the formation and elimination of feces.
To give a brief overview of each segment:
1. Ascending colon: This section starts at the cecum (a pouch marking the beginning of the large intestine) and travels upward along the right side of the abdominal cavity.
2. Transverse colon: This part extends horizontally from the ascending colon, crossing the upper abdomen from right to left.
3. Descending colon: This part goes downward from the end of the transverse colon, following the left side of the abdominal cavity.
4. Sigmoid colon: This S-shaped segment connects the descending colon to the rectum, which ultimately leads to the anus.
Each segment has specific functions and plays a role in the overall digestive process. |
flan.52238 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Translate to Finnish:
That of course means the committees which are involved in codecision reacting rather swiftly to make sure that we have that information so that we can make sure that this budget is complete. | Tämä tietysti tarkoittaa, että yhteispäätösmenettelyyn osallistuvat valiokunnat reagoivat melko nopeasti varmistaakseen, että meillä on kyseinen tieto, jotta voimme varmistaa tämän budjetin olevan täydellinen.
Tässä lauseessa kuvataan, kuinka tärkeää on, että yhteispäätösmenettelyyn osallistuvat valiokunnat toimivat ripeästi tiedon saamiseksi ja budjetin täydellisyyden varmistamiseksi. Yhteispäätösmenettely on prosessi, jossa Euroopan parlamentti tekee päätöksiä yhdessä neuvoston kanssa tietyistä asioista. Tämä prosessi on tärkeä varmistettaessa oikeanlainen päätöksenteko ja yhteistyö eri toimielinten välillä.
Valiokunnat ovat olennainen osa Euroopan päätöksentekoprosessia, ja niiden rooli yhteispäätösmenettelyssä on varmistaa, että kaikki osapuolet voivat esittää näkemyksensä ja osallistua aktiivisesti päätöksentekoon. Nopea reagointi tietojen saamiseksi on erittäin tärkeää, jotta valiokunnat voivat tehdä hyvin informoituja päätöksiä ja varmistaa, että budjetti on kattava ja tasapainoinen.
Tämän lausunnon suomenkielinen käännös on siis seuraava: "Tämä tietysti tarkoittaa, että yhteispäätösmenettelyyn osallistuvat valiokunnat reagoivat melko nopeasti varmistaakseen, että meillä on kyseinen tieto, jotta voimme varmistaa tämän budjetin olevan täydellinen." Tämä käännös kuvastaa alkuperäisen lauseen merkityksen selkeästi ja kattavasti suomeksi. |
t0.620764 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Given the question: What key details about eric lobron can be extracted from the following bio? Bio: eric lobron -lrb- born 7 may 1960 -rrb- is a german chess player of american descent . a former two-time national champion , he has been awarded the title grandmaster by the world chess federation -lrb- fide -rrb- . born in germantown , philadelphia , pennsylvania , usa , he moved with his family to germany at the age of five and was subsequently raised in the city of wiesbaden . it was soon apparent that he had a talent for the game and he became the national junior champion in 1978 . just two years later , his continued rapid progress enabled him to attain international master status and win the west german championship at bad neuenahr . buoyed by success , it was not long before he decided to become a full-time chess professional , whereupon he broke from his law degree to embark on the international chess tournament circuit . there were several notable achievements from the outset , including victories at biel 1981 -lrb- with vlastimil hort -rrb- , ramat hasharon 1982 and manila 1982 -lrb- with lev polugaevsky -rrb- . his qualification as a grandmaster occurred the same year and he followed up with several more tournament wins , either outright or shared ; at new york kavkasian 1983 and new york manhattan 1985 -lrb- both invitation tournaments -rrb- , biel 1986 -lrb- again with lev polugaevsky -rrb- , brussels and ter apel -lrb- both 1987 -rrb- , lyons 1988 -lrb- with simen agdestein -rrb- , the strong new york -lrb- open -rrb- 1992 as sole winner , wiesbaden and graz -lrb- both 1993 -rrb- , bad zwesten 2000 and wijk aan zee 2003 . meanwhile , he was west german champion for a second time in 1984 . in attempting to reach the latter stages of the -lrb- pca -rrb- world championship , he scored well at the groningen 1993 qualifying tournament , outperforming many players rated more highly , including judit polgár , veselin topalov and evgeny bareev . in team chess , he was for many years a stalwart of the bundesliga and represented germany at all of the olympiads between 1980 -- 96 , except for the event...
The answer is: | Eric Lobron, born on May 7, 1960, is a German chess player of American descent. He was born in Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, and moved to Germany at the age of five, where he was raised in Wiesbaden. He displayed a talent for chess at a young age, becoming the national junior champion in 1978. He achieved international master status and won the West German Championship at Bad Neuenahr in 1980.
Lobron is a former two-time national champion and has been awarded the title of Grandmaster by the World Chess Federation (FIDE). He decided to become a full-time chess professional, breaking from his law degree to embark on the international chess tournament circuit.
His major achievements include victories at:
1. Biel 1981 (with Vlastimil Hort)
2. Ramat Hasharon 1982
3. Manila 1982 (with Lev Polugaevsky)
4. New York Kavkasian 1983
5. New York Manhattan 1985 (both invitation tournaments)
6. Biel 1986 (again with Lev Polugaevsky)
7. Brussels 1987
8. Ter Apel 1987
9. Lyons 1988 (with Simen Agdestein)
10. New York (open) 1992 as sole winner
11. Wiesbaden 1993
12. Graz 1993
13. Bad Zwesten 2000
14. Wijk aan Zee 2003
He was also West German Champion for a second time in 1984. In his attempts to reach the later stages of the PCA World Championship, he performed well at the Groningen 1993 qualifying tournament, outperforming highly-rated players such as Judit Polgár, Veselin Topalov, and Evgeny Bareev.
In team chess, Lobron has been a long-standing member of the Bundesliga and has represented Germany in all of the Olympiads between 1980 and 1996, with the exception of one event. Overall, Eric Lobron has had an impressive chess career filled with numerous victories, achievements, and contributions to the world of chess. |
flan.1288703 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Possible review types:
Possible answers:
A). negative.
B). positive..
Generate a B). review for a place | Step 1: Choose the place for the review
In order to create a positive review for a place, I need to decide on a specific place. For this task, I will choose a fictional bakery called "Sunrise Bakery."
Step 2: Decide on the focus elements for the review
In a positive review, I would want to highlight the appealing aspects of the place. For Sunrise Bakery, I will focus on the quality of the baked goods, the friendly staff, the inviting atmosphere, and the convenient location.
Step 3: Begin the review with an attention-grabbing opening
To engage readers and encourage them to continue reading, I will start with a captivating sentence that summarizes the positive aspects of Sunrise Bakery.
Review:
"Sunrise Bakery is a delightful treat to your senses, offering scrumptious pastries, superb service, a cozy ambiance, and an easily accessible spot!"
Step 4: Elaborate on each focus element
Next, I will provide more detail on each of the key aspects I want to emphasize in the review.
Quality of the baked goods:
"Their exquisite assortment of freshly baked goods, from buttery croissants to heavenly chocolate chip cookies, never fails to satisfy one's cravings."
Friendly staff:
"The staff at Sunrise Bakery always greet customers with enthusiasm and endearing smiles, making one instantly feel welcomed and valued."
Inviting atmosphere:
"The warm lighting, comfortable seating, and inviting aroma of freshly baked treats creates a sense of home, making it a perfect spot to catch up with friends or indulge in some quiet downtime."
Convenient location:
"Nestled in the heart of the neighborhood, Sunrise Bakery is just a short stroll away, providing customers with an easily accessible spot to satisfy their sweet tooth."
Step 5: End the review with a conclusion that reinforces the positive aspects
Finally, I will wrap up the review with a conclusion that reinforces why Sunrise Bakery is deserving of a positive review, motivating readers to visit the place.
Conclusion:
"With its mouthwatering treats, friendly service, comforting atmosphere, and convenient location, Sunrise Bakery is undoubtedly a gem worth experiencing. Don't hesitate to drop by and enjoy a delicious pastry in this vibrant bakery!"
Sunrise Bakery review - Final version:
"Sunrise Bakery is a delightful treat to your senses, offering scrumptious pastries, superb service, a cozy ambiance, and an easily accessible spot! Their exquisite assortment of freshly baked goods, from buttery croissants to heavenly chocolate chip cookies, never fails to satisfy one's cravings. The staff at Sunrise Bakery always greet customers with enthusiasm and endearing smiles, making one instantly feel welcomed and valued. The warm lighting, comfortable seating, and inviting aroma of freshly baked treats creates a sense of home, making it a perfect spot to catch up with friends or indulge in some quiet downtime. Nestled in the heart of the neighborhood, Sunrise Bakery is just a short stroll away, providing customers with an easily accessible spot to satisfy their sweet tooth. With its mouthwatering treats, friendly service, comforting atmosphere, and convenient location, Sunrise Bakery is undoubtedly a gem worth experiencing. Don't hesitate to drop by and enjoy a delicious pastry in this vibrant bakery!" |
niv.192499 | Given a definition of a task and a sample input, break the definition into small parts.
Each of those parts will have some instruction. Explain their meaning by showing an example that meets the criteria in the instruction. Use the following format:
Part # : a key part of the definition.
Usage: Sample response that meets the criteria from the key part. Explain why you think it meets the criteria. | You will be given a definition of a task first, then some input of the task.
In this task, you are given inputs 'i', 'j', and A, where 'i' and 'j' are integers and A is a list. A list is shown by two brackets and comma-separated numbers and characters inside, like ['1', '12', 'l']. You need to concatenate all elements of A from the ith element to the jth element, and then reverse the resulting string. 'i' and 'j' will be non-negative, and will always have a value less than the length of A. 'i' will always be less than 'j'. Perform the operations in order, i.e., do not reverse first and then concatenate.
2, 21, ['Y', '5507', 'R', '471', '1875', '21', '2759', '8765', 'z', 'Z', 'Q', 'G', '8397', '3477', 'N', '6807', 'T', 's', 'z', '3761', 'J', 'J', 'W', 'E', 'k', 'y', '6913', '5135']
Output: | Part #1: Given inputs 'i', 'j', and A, where 'i' and 'j' are integers and A is a list.
Usage: In the given example, i=2, j=21, and A=['Y', '5507', 'R', '471', '1875', '21', '2759', '8765', 'z', 'Z', 'Q', 'G', '8397', '3477', 'N', '6807', 'T', 's', 'z', '3761', 'J', 'J', 'W', 'E', 'k', 'y', '6913', '5135']. These are the input values we will be working with, and they meet the criteria of having 'i' and 'j' as integers with A as a list.
Part #2: Concatenate all elements of A from the ith element to the jth element.
Usage: In this example, we need to concatenate elements from index 2 to index 21. The resulting string is 'R47118752127598765zZQG83973477N6807Ts'.
The concatenated string is made by combining all elements of A from index i (2) to index j (21) inclusive.
Part #3: Reverse the resulting string.
Usage: Reversing the concatenated string 'R47118752127598765zZQG83973477N6807Ts' results in the output 'sT7086N7774398GQZz567887925721875147R'. The string is reversed by swapping the first and last characters, second and second-to-last characters, and so on.
In conclusion, the output of the given task and input is: 'sT7086N7774398GQZz567887925721875147R' |
flan.618538 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Here is a question about this article: In the early 20th century, many anthropologists accepted and taught the belief that biologically distinct races were isomorphic with distinct linguistic, cultural, and social groups, while popularly applying that belief to the field of eugenics, in conjunction with a practice that is now called scientific racism. After the Nazi eugenics program, racial essentialism lost widespread popularity. Race anthropologists were pressured to acknowledge findings coming from studies of culture and population genetics, and to revise their conclusions about the sources of phenotypic variation. A significant number of modern anthropologists and biologists in the West came to view race as an invalid genetic or biological designation.
What is the answer to this question: What effect did the Nazi eugenics program have on racial essentialism? | The Nazi eugenics program had a profound impact on racial essentialism and the way race was viewed and studied by anthropologists, biologists, and other scientists. Prior to this, many believed in the existence of biologically distinct races, each with their own unique linguistic, cultural, and social groups. The concept of racial essentialism was popularized through the field of eugenics, where the belief in inherent racial qualities led to efforts in promoting and maintaining a "superior" race. This practice, which is now called scientific racism, often involved the application of prejudiced beliefs and policies that negatively affected minority groups.
The Nazi eugenics program, with its systematic persecution and extermination of millions of people based on their race, brought the devastating consequences of racial essentialism and eugenic ideology to the forefront. The atrocities committed during the Holocaust led to an increased awareness of the dangers of using science to justify discrimination and prejudice.
In the aftermath of World War II, racial essentialism began to lose its popularity, and anthropologists were pressured to consider emerging evidence from cultural studies and population genetics that contradicted the concept of race as a valid genetic or biological designation. This marked a turning point in academia, and a significant number of anthropologists and biologists in the West started to reject the idea of race as a legitimate scientific classification.
Instead, they began focusing on the complexities of human variation and the importance of examining multiple, intersecting factors that influence individual traits and group differences, such as culture, environment, and genetics. This shift in perspective led to a more nuanced understanding of human diversity, emphasizing the non-deterministic nature of race and the need to separate it from conceptions of biology, genetics, and innate characteristics.
In conclusion, the Nazi eugenics program played a key role in discrediting racial essentialism and forcing scientists to reevaluate their understanding of human diversity. The horrors witnessed during the Holocaust demonstrated the dangers of using science to justify discrimination, prompting researchers to question the validity of race as a biological concept and adopt more nuanced approaches in studying human variation. This crucial change in perspective allowed for a more comprehensive and accurate understanding of humanity, ultimately leading to the rejection of racial essentialism in favor of more intersectional approaches in anthropology and biology. |
niv.143272 | You are a teacher. Given a task, you explain in simple steps what the task is asking, any guidelines it provides and how to use those guidelines to find the answer. | In this task, you are given a sentence from the research paper and your task is to classify the given sentence into the following categories: Background (Why is this problem important? What relevant works have been created before? What is still missing in the previous works? What are the high-level research questions? How might this help other research or researchers?), Purpose (What specific things do the researchers want to do? What specific knowledge do the researchers want to gain? What specific hypothesis do the researchers want to test?), Method (How did the researchers do the work or find what they sought? What are the procedures and steps of the research?), or Finding (What did the researchers find out? Did the proposed methods work? Did the thing behave as the researchers expected?).
transmission of MERS-CoV is geographically limited ( 12 ). | This task involves classifying a sentence from a research paper into one of four categories: Background, Purpose, Method, or Finding. The sentence provided is:
"Transmission of MERS-CoV is geographically limited (12)."
Here's how to proceed:
1. Understand the sentence: MERS-CoV refers to the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus, and the sentence states that its transmission is limited geographically.
2. Analyze the sentence in the context of the four categories:
a) Background: The sentence might indicate why the problem is important, previous works, or what is missing in the previous works, or establish a context for the study.
b) Purpose: The sentence could state the specific objectives, knowledge, or hypothesis that the researchers aim to achieve or test.
c) Method: The sentence may describe the steps, procedures, or techniques used by the researchers in their study.
d) Finding: The sentence could reveal what the researchers discovered, whether the methods worked, or if the results matched their expectations.
3. Identify the most appropriate category: In this case, the sentence provides information about the geographic limitation of MERS-CoV transmission. This information sets the context of the study and might help researchers understand the problem better. Therefore, the most suitable category for this sentence is Background. |
t0.369039 | You are an AI assistant. Provide a detailed answer so user don’t need to search outside to understand the answer. | Please answer the following question: Lee served Austin's purposes at work and got thanked for it. Given the context: Why did Lee do this? Possible answers: return to work, express gratitude to Lee, do their best
A: | Based on the provided context, it seems that Lee served Austin's purposes at work, which means that Lee likely helped Austin with some tasks or responsibilities in a professional setting. This could be because Lee was trying to be a good colleague, support the team, or because helping Austin was part of their job duties.
As for why Lee did this, it could be a combination of several reasons, though we cannot definitively pinpoint a single answer without further context. Some potential reasons include:
1. Lee wanted to perform well in their job, so they chose to do their best and assist Austin as needed.
2. Lee might have been trying to create a positive work environment by collaborating with and supporting their colleagues, such as Austin.
3. It is possible that Lee and Austin had a previous working relationship, and Lee wanted to return a favor or maintain a positive dynamic with Austin.
Regardless of the specific reason, Lee's actions led to Austin expressing gratitude for the support received at work. This shows that Lee's efforts to help Austin were appreciated, which is likely to foster a positive working relationship and encourage cooperation among team members in the workplace. |
cot.4808 | You are an AI assistant that helps people find information. User will you give you a question. Your task is to answer as faithfully as you can. While answering think step-bystep and justify your answer. | Premise: "Two elder men sitting under a tree."
Hypothesis: "Two men sit by a tree."
Do we know that the hypothesis entailed by the premise? Let's be accurate as possible and think first. | To determine if the hypothesis is entailed by the premise, let's break down each statement and analyze the relationship between the two:
Premise: "Two elder men sitting under a tree."
- There are two men involved.
- Both men are elderly.
- They are sitting under a tree.
Hypothesis: "Two men sit by a tree."
- There are two men involved.
- They are sitting near or by a tree.
Now, let's compare the information in the premise to the information in the hypothesis.
1. The number of men: Both the premise and the hypothesis refer to two men, so this aspect is consistent.
2. The age of the men: The premise specifically states that the men are elderly, while the hypothesis does not mention their age. The hypothesis could be referring to men of any age, so this aspect is not consistent.
3. The men's position relative to the tree: The premise indicates the men are sitting "under" the tree, while the hypothesis states they are sitting "by" the tree. The term "by" implies proximity but does not necessarily mean they are directly under the tree. This aspect is not entirely consistent, but it is possible for the two statements to align.
In conclusion, while the hypothesis contains some information consistent with the premise, it is not entirely entailed by the premise, as it omits the detail about the men being elderly and is not explicit about the men's exact position relative to the tree. |
flan.812908 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Question: Who has the final say on whether or not an NPO is granted tax exempt status?
Is That is done typically by applying to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), although statutory exemptions exist for limited types of nonprofit organizations. a good answer to this question?
Options:
(A). yes
(B). no | (B). No
The given answer isn't comprehensive and is therefore not a good answer to the question. The person or organization that often has the final say on whether or not a Non-Profit Organization (NPO) is granted tax-exempt status is the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in the United States. However, this supervisory entity operates under legislation and regulations determined by the U.S. Congress and other authoritative bodies and agencies involved in tax policy.
The process for an NPO to be granted tax-exempt status involves a few different steps. First, the organization must be established and operated exclusively for exempt purposes as set forth in section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. These exempt purposes may include religious, educational, charitable, scientific, literary, testing for public safety, fostering amateur sports competition, and preventing cruelty to children or animals.
Upon its establishment, the NPO must file Form 1023, also known as the Application for Recognition of Exemption Under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, or Form 1023-EZ, the Streamlined Application for Recognition of Exemption Under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, with the IRS. These forms include questions about the organization's structure, governance, finances, operations, and more.
The IRS closely reviews the application and supporting documentation. The IRS may ask for additional information or clarification if necessary. Upon completion of the review, the IRS makes a determination approval, at which point the organization is officially considered a tax-exempt non-profit organization under section 501(c)(3) of the IRS code.
However, it's important to note that while the IRS holds the power to grant tax-exempt status, maintaining this status requires the organization to strictly adhere to the regulations. Nonprofit organizations must keep accurate records, file annual returns, and fulfill the requirements spelled out in their founding documents. Violations can result in penalties and a revocation of tax-exempt status by the IRS.
Furthermore, each state in the U.S. may have additional requirements for tax-exempt status recognition, so NPOs might have to apply to the appropriate state agency(ies) as well and these may have a say in whether a nonprofit is granted tax-exempt status at the state level.
Lastly, as the tax codes are subject to change via legislative processes, the final say on whether or not an NPO is granted tax-exempt status is technically subject to the ongoing evolution of these laws, regulations, and policies.
In conclusion, while the IRS is key in the decision-making process, factors including legislative changes, state requirements, and the organization's ongoing compliance with regulations all play a role in the final determination of tax-exempt status—for either granting it initially, or maintaining it over time. |
flan.396374 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | How is "The complainant submits that the best buy fare of $651.50 quoted by Air Canada while he was conducting research on its Internet site six weeks in advance of his planned departure is out of proportion of the distance travelled." said in French? | "Le plaignant soutient que le meilleur tarif d'achat de 651,50 $ cité par Air Canada alors qu'il effectuait des recherches sur son site internet six semaines avant son départ prévu est disproportionné par rapport à la distance parcourue."
Dans cette phrase, le plaignant se plaint du tarif proposé par Air Canada, estimant qu'il est excessif par rapport à la distance réellement parcourue. Il indique qu'il a constaté ce tarif lors de ses recherches effectuées sur le site internet de la compagnie aérienne, six semaines avant la date à laquelle il prévoyait de partir. Le plaignant considère donc que le rapport entre le prix du billet et la distance à parcourir n'est pas équilibré, et suggère implicitement qu'un tarif plus bas serait plus approprié, compte tenu de la distance qu'il va parcourir. Cette déclaration peut s'inscrire dans le cadre d'une réclamation ou d'une plainte concernant le tarif de son billet d'avion. |
t0.1124959 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Question: what is human skin made of I found the following answer on Google: Its other functions are insulation , temperature regulation, sensation, and the production of vitamin D folates. Is that a correct answer? Yes or no.
| Yes, the answer you found on Google provides an accurate but brief description of some functions of the human skin. However, to provide a detailed and long answer on the composition of human skin, it is essential to examine its structure and different layers as well.
Human skin is an organ composed of multiple layers, namely the epidermis, dermis, and hypodermis. Each layer has its distinct function and characteristics.
1. Epidermis: This is the outermost layer of the skin that serves as a protective barrier. It consists mainly of keratinocytes, which are cells that produce keratin, a structural protein that imparts strength and water resistance to the skin. The epidermis has four to five sub-layers, depending on the body location:
a. Stratum corneum: The outermost layer composed of dead, flattened keratinocytes filled with keratin. It continuously sheds and is replaced by newer keratinocytes.
b. Stratum lucidum: This transparent layer is only present in thick skin, such as the palms and soles. It is made up of clear, dead keratinocytes.
c. Stratum granulosum: This layer contains keratinocytes undergoing the process of filling with keratin (keratinization). The cells also release lipids, which help in the formation of the skin's water barrier.
d. Stratum spinosum: Composed of keratinocytes and other immune cells, this layer provides strength and flexibility to the skin.
e. Stratum basale: The innermost layer of the epidermis where new keratinocytes are produced. It also contains melanocytes, which produce the pigment melanin, responsible for skin color and protection against ultraviolet (UV) radiation.
2. Dermis: Located below the epidermis, the dermis is the thickest layer of the skin and is mainly made up of collagen and elastin fibers. These proteins provide the skin with strength, flexibility, and elasticity. The dermis contains several structures, including:
a. Blood vessels: They provide nutrients and oxygen to the skin cells and aid in temperature regulation.
b. Nerve fibers: They are responsible for transmitting sensations, such as touch, temperature, and pain.
c. Hair follicles: The structures from which hair grows, anchored to the dermis.
d. Sweat glands: They produce sweat, which helps in cooling the body and excreting excess salts and waste products.
e. Sebaceous glands: These glands produce sebum, an oily substance that lubricates and protects the skin and hair.
f. Lymphatic vessels: Part of the immune system, these vessels carry immune cells and help in removing waste products.
3. Hypodermis (Subcutaneous layer): The innermost layer of the skin, the hypodermis consists mainly of adipose (fat) tissue, blood vessels, and connective tissue. Its primary functions include padding, insulation, and energy storage.
In summary, human skin is a complex organ composed of various layers, cells, and structures. The Google answer you found does identify some of the essential functions of the skin, such as insulation, temperature regulation, sensation, and vitamin D production. However, understanding the overall composition of human skin requires a deeper analysis of the different layers and their components. |
flan.1208316 | You are a helpful assistant, who always provide explanation. Think like you are answering to a five year old. | Write an article that answers the following question: How many total yards of touchdown passes did Michael Vick Make? | Title: The Wonderful Touchdown Passes of Michael Vick
Hey there, little friends! Have you heard the name Michael Vick? He is a very famous football player who used to be a great quarterback! That's the person on a football team who throws the ball to other players. Today, we are going to talk about the total yards of touchdown passes Michael Vick made during his career. A touchdown pass is a special kind of throw where the ball is caught in the end zone - that scores six points for the team!
From 2001 to 2015, Michael Vick played in the National Football League (NFL) for different teams such as the Atlanta Falcons, Philadelphia Eagles, New York Jets, and Pittsburgh Steelers. He was known for his fast running and strong arms that could throw the football really far. During this time, he made lots of touchdown passes that helped his teams win games!
To find out the total yards of touchdown passes that Michael Vick made, we need to look at all the times he played in the NFL. We will also need to add up the yards he ran to score those touchdowns. That's a lot of numbers!
If we combine all of Michael Vick's touchdown passes from the start of his career to the end, we will find out that he made 22,464 passing yards! Wow, that's a really big number - it's almost like running to the moon and back!
22,464 yards would feel like running on a playground more than 200 times! Can you imagine how tired he must have been after all those games? But because Michael Vick was so strong and talented, he made it look easy.
Let's recap what we learned today, little friends. Michael Vick was a famous quarterback who played in the NFL for many years. He made lots of amazing touchdown passes during his career. When we add up all his passing yards from those touchdowns, we find out he made a total of 22,464 yards! That's a lot of yards and it shows how skilled and special he was as a football player.
So the next time you watch a football game or play with your friends, remember the hard work and dedication Michael Vick put into making all those fantastic touchdown passes. Maybe one day, you can be just as amazing as him on the field! |
flan.1058873 | You are an AI assistant. You should describe the task and explain your answer. While answering a multiple choice question, first output the correct answer(s). Then explain why other answers are wrong. You might need to use additional knowledge to answer the question. | What's the most logical way to complete this passage?
(Mental Floss) -- Being a product of the Delaware school system, I can't help but love Quakers. My middle and junior high schools were located on a Meeting House Lane. Pacifism, abolitionism and tolerance have always seemed like good ideas to me. And I'm a total sucker for Quaker Oats packaging. Richard Nixon married Patricia in a 1940 Quaker ceremony at the Mission Inn in Riverside, California. But the fact is, aside from William Penn and Betsy Ross, I really don't know that many famous Quakers. So I decided to look 'em up. Here's what I found... 1. Richard Nixon
In her own words, "I grew up... in a Quaker family, and for me being
OPTIONS:
- Betsy Ross was a political calling rather than a religious one."
- Bonnie Raitt was a political calling rather than a religious one."
- California was a political calling rather than a religious one."
- Delaware was a political calling rather than a religious one."
- Edward R. Murrow was a political calling rather than a religious one."
- James Dean was a political calling rather than a religious one."
- Judi Dench was a political calling rather than a religious one."
- Meeting House Lane was a political calling rather than a religious one."
- Mental Floss was a political calling rather than a religious one."
- Mission Inn was a political calling rather than a religious one."
- Pacifism was a political calling rather than a religious one."
- Patricia was a political calling rather than a religious one."
- Quaker was a political calling rather than a religious one."
- Quaker Oats was a political calling rather than a religious one."
- Quakers was a political calling rather than a religious one."
- Richard Nixon was a political calling rather than a religious one."
- Riverside was a political calling rather than a religious one."
- William Penn was a political calling rather than a religious one."
| - Bonnie Raitt was a political calling rather than a religious one."
The correct answer is Bonnie Raitt because this option makes the most sense when placed in the context of the passage. The author mentioned earlier that they don't know many famous Quakers and then proceeds to list Richard Nixon. It makes sense that they would continue talking about other famous Quakers they found during their research, and Bonnie Raitt would fit the context of the sentence.
The other options can be determined as incorrect for various reasons. Here's why:
The options referring to geographical locations, organizations, or objects, such as Meeting House Lane, California, Delaware, Mental Floss, Mission Inn, Quaker Oats, and Riverside, are incorrect because they don't represent a person who the author could be quoting.
The options referring to individuals like Betsy Ross and William Penn are incorrect because they were already mentioned earlier in the passage, and the author's intent is to provide new information.
The options referring to political or religious beliefs, such as pacifism or Quakers, are incorrect because they are not people but concepts or groups.
The options mentioning individuals, such as Edward R. Murrow, James Dean, and Judi Dench, are incorrect because they are not well-known for their association with Quakerism.
The option referring to Patricia is incorrect because the context of the passage suggests that the "In her own words" quote refers to a well-known individual connected to Quakerism, and Patricia is mentioned only as the wife of Richard Nixon but not as a famous Quaker herself.
The option mentioning Richard Nixon is incorrect because he was already discussed earlier in the passage, and the context suggests the author intended to provide additional information about other famous Quakers. |
flan.594738 | You are a helpful assistant, who always provide explanation. Think like you are answering to a five year old. | Summarize this article:
David Stokes died after being detained as part of a pre-planned drugs operation in 2013.
He was in a car pursued by police at speeds up to 130mph before his arrest and subsequent death on 19 April.
Officers from Derbyshire Constabulary believed he had something hidden in his mouth, but found no drugs.
The 31-year-old, from Birmingham, then became unwell as he was being transported to Chesterfield Police Station.
The police van was diverted to hospital where he died shortly afterwards.
An inquest into his death concluded on Friday and returned a finding of misadventure and cocaine toxicity.
The Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC), which began investigating his death, has not been able to establish at what point the cocaine was swallowed.
In a statement the IPCC said it had also been "unable to make a complete determination around the duty of care afforded by officers to Mr Stokes".
"However, the investigation found no issues in relation to the use of force during his detention and no injuries were found to have caused or contributed to his death," it said.
The IPCC previously complained that eight Derbyshire police officers had refused to answer questions during the inquiry - and would only provide written statements.
Mr Stokes died after the car he was in was chased by police on the A617, near Chesterfield.
The tactical plan had been for police to "box in" the car to avoid a pursuit, and prevent evidence being disposed of.
The IPCC said the "apparent lack of a risk assessment" in the event of the plan failing was highlighted as a learning point for the force.
The watchdog's investigation report is still due to be published.
Summary: | So here's the story sweetie. A man named David Stokes was arrested by some policemen during a planned operation to catch people doing illegal things with drugs. He was in a car that the police chased really really fast, up to 130mph, and then they arrested him. The police thought he might have hidden something in his mouth, but they didn't find any drugs there.
Mr. Stokes got really sick when he was in the police van on the way to the police station. So, they had to take him to the hospital, but sadly, he passed away there. People looked into why he died and they think it had to do with him having an accident and a drug called cocaine.
There was an organization called the IPCC that looked into everything that happened. They couldn't find out when Mr. Stokes might have eaten the cocaine, and they also couldn't fully decide if the policemen took good care of Mr. Stokes. But they said the policemen didn't do anything wrong when they arrested him and that he didn't get any injuries that might have caused him to pass away.
The story also says that eight policemen didn't want to answer some questions, they only gave their answers in writing. Mr. Stokes passed away after the car he was in was chased by the police near a place called Chesterfield. The policemen had a plan to stop the car without chasing it but that didn't work.
The IPCC said that they learned something from all of this and they will remember to assess the risks if their plan doesn't work out next time. They are still writing their final report about what happened. |
cot.7237 | You are an AI assistant that helps people find information. User will you give you a question. Your task is to answer as faithfully as you can. While answering think step-bystep and justify your answer. | Jill and her brother Jack are going apple picking. Jill's basket can hold twice as much as Jack's basket when both are full. Jack's basket is full when it has 12 apples, but currently space for 4 more. How many times could Jack's current number of apples fit into Jill's basket? Let's be accurate as possible. | Let's go through this step by step to determine how many times Jack's current number of apples could fit into Jill's basket.
1. We are given that Jill's basket can hold twice as much as Jack's basket when both are full.
2. Jack's full basket can hold 12 apples.
3. This means that Jill's full basket can hold 2 * 12 apples = 24 apples.
4. Now, we know that Jack's basket currently has space for 4 more apples.
5. Therefore, Jack currently has 12 apples - 4 apples = 8 apples in his basket.
6. We need to find out how many times this current number (8 apples) can fit into Jill's basket, which can hold 24 apples.
To find this, we divide the capacity of Jill's basket (24 apples) by the current number of apples in Jack's basket (8 apples):
Number of times = (Jill's basket capacity) ÷ (Jack's current apples)
Number of times = 24 apples ÷ 8 apples
Number of times = 3
So, Jack's current number of apples (8 apples) could fit into Jill's basket 3 times. |
flan.2200476 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Context: I just hate to call her because i know she 'll complain about things ... and yet i know i should still call her . But i only ever call her , maybe once every couple of months . So i called her tonight .... it went to voicemail though . So i left the most emotional message i think i have ever left .
Question Why do n't I call her more often ?
Possible answers:
Options are:
[A]. None of the above choices .
[B]. I usually end up crying after our conversation .
[C]. I usually end up annoyed after our conversation .
[D]. I usually end up hungry after our conversation .
The answer: | [C]. I usually end up annoyed after our conversation.
It seems like the main reason you don't call her more often is that your conversations tend to be negative experiences for you, making you feel annoyed afterwards. Since you know she is likely to complain about things when you call, this can deter you from reaching out to her more frequently. It is natural to want to avoid situations that bring about negative emotions, which is why you typically only call her once every couple of months. However, it is important to recognize that maintaining relationships and open communication can be crucial in keeping connections strong, especially if that person is important to you. To improve your communication with her, consider setting boundaries and finding ways to steer the conversation towards more positive subjects, which may lead to a more enjoyable experience and encourage you to call her more often. |
cot.63766 | You are an AI assistant that helps people find information. User will you give you a question. Your task is to answer as faithfully as you can. While answering think step-bystep and justify your answer. | Imagine a question and stream-of-consciousness explanation for which this is the answer: yes | Question: Is it possible to boil water at temperatures below 100 degrees Celsius under certain conditions?
Stream-of-consciousness explanation: When we think about boiling water, we usually associate it with the standard boiling point which is 100 degrees Celsius at sea level. However, boiling is determined by both temperature and atmospheric pressure. The boiling point of water changes depending on the pressure the water is under. At lower atmospheric pressure, water can boil at a lower temperature. For example, at higher altitudes, like up on a mountain, the atmospheric pressure is less, and therefore the boiling point of water is lower than 100 degrees Celsius. This is why cooking times can sometimes differ at high altitudes. Conversely, increasing the atmospheric pressure, such as in a pressure cooker, would raise the boiling point of water, allowing it to cook food faster. So, can water be boiled at temperatures below 100 degrees Celsius under certain conditions? The answer is yes. |
cot.117939 | You are an AI assistant that helps people find information. Provide a detailed answer so user don’t need to search outside to understand the answer. | Question: Two pipes A and B can fill a cistern in 20 and 30 minutes respectively, and a third pipe C can empty it in 40 minutes. How long will it take to fill the cistern if all the three are opened at the same time?
Options:
(A) 17 1/5
(B) 17 1/8
(C) 17 1/7
(D) 17 1/1
(E) 17 1/2 Random thoughts: | To find out how long it will take to fill the cistern when all three pipes are opened at the same time, we need to determine the combined rate of flow of the three pipes. Let's use the following steps:
1. Calculate the rate of flow for pipes A, B, and C separately by inverting their given rates.
- Pipe A's flow rate: 1/20 cisterns/minute
- Pipe B's flow rate: 1/30 cisterns/minute
- Pipe C's flow rate: -1/40 cisterns/minute (negative as it's emptying the cistern)
2. Calculate the combined flow rate by summing the flow rates of A, B, and C.
Combined flow rate = Pipe A + Pipe B + Pipe C = (1/20) + (1/30) - (1/40)
To perform this calculation, we need to find an appropriate common denominator, which, in this case, is 120:
Combined flow rate = (6/120) + (4/120) - (3/120) = (6+4-3)/120 = 7/120 cisterns/minute
3. Determine the time it will take to fill the cistern using the combined flow rate by inverting the fraction:
Time to fill the cistern = 1 / (combined flow rate) = 1 / (7/120) = 120/7 = 17 1/7 minutes
So, it will take 17 1/7 minutes to fill the cistern if all three pipes are opened at the same time. The correct answer is option (C) 17 1/7. |
t0.1513862 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Here is a review left by a customer on a product. Would you say he was satisfied or dissatisfied? Title: Digiview version unwatchable Review: The Digiview version of Phantom Empire has NOT been remastered as claimed nor is it in stereo (what a laugh). Their transfer is from a film version so old bleached out, spotted and rotten that it makes enjoyable viewing impossible. Caviat emptor.
Answer: | Based on the information provided in the customer's review, it is evident that the customer is dissatisfied with the Digiview version of the Phantom Empire. The factors that contribute to this dissatisfaction include:
1. False claims in product description: The customer points out that the product has not been remastered as claimed, and it is not in stereo. This discrepancy between the product's advertised features and its actual performance can lead to customer dissatisfaction, as the customer expected a higher quality product based on the description.
2. Poor quality of the film transfer: The customer states that the transfer is from a film version that is old, bleached out, spotted, and rotten. This indicates that the quality of the video is poor, which negatively impacts the overall viewing experience. Enjoyable viewing is an essential aspect of any film or video product, and the inability to achieve this clearly led to the customer's dissatisfaction.
3. Warning to potential buyers: The customer uses the phrase "Caviat emptor," which is Latin for "Let the buyer beware." The use of this phrase suggests that the customer feels others should be cautious when considering purchasing this product, as it did not meet their expectations. This is a strong indication that the customer is dissatisfied with the Digiview version of Phantom Empire.
Overall, it is clear that the customer is not satisfied with the product and would not recommend it to others. They express their dissatisfaction through the false claims in the product description, the low-quality film transfer, and by cautioning potential purchasers to be wary. |
niv.230521 | Given a definition of a task and a sample input, break the definition into small parts.
Each of those parts will have some instruction. Explain their meaning by showing an example that meets the criteria in the instruction. Use the following format:
Part # : a key part of the definition.
Usage: Sample response that meets the criteria from the key part. Explain why you think it meets the criteria. | Instructions: In this task, you are given a sentence in English, and your task is to translate it into Persian.
Input: He is a forefront leader for local social and environmental movements and the community fears that he could have been murdered. Anthropologist Mary Allegretti publishes an open letter to help to spread the news.
Output: | Part #1: Translate a sentence in English into Persian.
Usage: "He is a forefront leader for local social and environmental movements."
Example: "او یک رهبر برجسته در حرکتهای محلی اجتماعی و محیطی است."
Explanation: The English sentence is translated into Persian while maintaining the meaning and context of the original sentence.
Part #2: Consider the possible consequences mentioned in the sentence.
Usage: "The community fears that he could have been murdered."
Example: "جامعه میترسد که او ممکن است به قتل رسیده باشد."
Explanation: This part of the sentence conveys the concern of the community regarding the potential harm done to the person mentioned in the previous part. Thus, keeping the context intact, it is translated into Persian.
Part #3: Introduce a new character and their action in the context of the situation.
Usage: "Anthropologist Mary Allegretti publishes an open letter to help spread the news."
Example: "مری آلگرتی، انسانشناس، یک نامه آزادانه منتشر میکند تا به گسترش خبر کمک کند."
Explanation: This part of the sentence introduces a new character, Mary Allegretti, and her action in response to the situation, which is publishing an open letter. This information is translated into Persian while keeping the character's role and intention clear.
Putting it all together, the translated text in Persian is:
"او یک رهبر برجسته در حرکتهای محلی اجتماعی و محیطی است. جامعه میترسد که او ممکن است به قتل رسیده باشد. مری آلگرتی، انسانشناس، یک نامه آزادانه منتشر میکند تا به گسترش خبر کمک کند." |
flan.176012 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | What is an example of a tweet? | An example of a tweet can be a concise message, typically up to 280 characters, containing text, images, video, or links to external webpages, posted by users on the social media platform Twitter. As an AI, I cannot directly browse Twitter or display specific content from it, but I can provide you with a hypothetical example of what a tweet might look like. In this hypothetical scenario, imagine a user named @JaneDoe wants to share her thoughts on a recently released movie she enjoyed.
Tweet example:
Jane Doe (@JaneDoe)
🌟Just watched "MovieTitle" in the theater, and it blew my mind! The visual effects were stunning, and the storyline kept me on the edge of my seat.🍿🎬 I highly recommend it to all my followers!👍#MovieTitle #MustWatch
In this example, the user @JaneDoe shares her positive reaction to the movie "MovieTitle" and recommends it to her followers. The tweet includes the following components:
1. Emoji usage: 🌟, 🍿, 🎬, and 👍. These emojis help to add emotion and context to the message, making it more engaging and visually appealing.
2. Movie title: "MovieTitle." The user mentions the title of the movie she watched to specify the subject of her tweet.
3. Personal experience: Jane Doe shares her thoughts and feelings about the film, stating that it "blew her mind" and kept her "on the edge of her seat." This helps to provide a personal touch and relate the tweet to her followers.
4. Opinion and recommendation: Jane Doe expresses her positive opinion about the movie and recommends it to her followers, possibly influencing their decision to watch it as well.
5. Hashtags: #MovieTitle, #MustWatch. Hashtags are used to categorize the tweet, making it easier for other users to find when exploring related topics on Twitter. By including relevant hashtags, the user increases the visibility of her tweet, potentially connecting with similar-minded users and creating conversations around the shared topic.
Of course, this is just one example, and tweets can be both more personal, professional, or cover various subjects like news updates, informative content, and more. The main aspect of a tweet is to convey a message or share information in a concise and engaging manner within the character limits imposed by the platform. |
flan.293176 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | How does the next paragraph end?
A person is seen sitting on a horse behind a gate surrounded by people. The man then rides in on a horse and roping the calf up. he | proceeds to dismount quickly, securing the calf's legs together with an expertly knotted lasso. As the crowd watches in awe, the dusty air fills with a cacophony of shouts and cheers, each individual sharing words of encouragement and admiration for the rider's skills. The captured calf, now momentarily subdued, lets out a desperate cry, its eyes wide with fear and confusion. The rider, sensing the calf's distress, pats it reassuringly, his expression softening from concentration to empathy.
Meanwhile, the onlookers begin exchanging bets and predictions about the rider's performance, their focus shifting from the scene of the capture to the anticipation of the outcome. Some spectators record the event with their smartphones, eager to share the spectacle with friends and followers on social media, while others, adorned in cowboy hats and boots, discuss the rider's techniques and relive memories of their own time in the saddle. The atmosphere is electric, a rush of adrenaline surging through the crowd, unifying them in a shared experience of thrill and triumph.
As the rider readies himself to remount his horse, a hush falls over the observers. Time seems to slow as the man and the animal move in unison, their bond evident in the silent understanding and trust they share. With one final burst of agility, the rider leaps onto the horse, and the mighty beast springs forward, hooves pounding against the dry earth. Together, they race towards the finish line, the calf struggling in tow, as the crowd erupts again in a deafening roar of anticipation and gratification. The moment is fleeting, yet unforgettable – a testament to the time-honored tradition and skill of the rodeo and those who dedicate their lives to preserving the spirit of this Western pastime. And so, as the sun dips below the horizon, casting a golden glow across the arena, the next chapter in the story unfolds – one of celebration, camaraderie, and the indomitable spirit of the human-animal bond. |
t0.862731 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Question: what does a silver dollar 1873 coin look like I found the following answer on Google: In modern times, dollar coins have not been very popular in the United States. Is that a correct answer? Yes or no.
A: | No, the answer you found on Google is not directly related to the appearance of an 1873 silver dollar coin. Let me provide a detailed description of the 1873 silver dollar for you.
The 1873 silver dollar coin, also known as the Morgan Dollar or Trade Dollar, was minted in the United States between 1873 and 1885. The Trade Dollar was specifically designed for international trade, especially with the far East, while the Morgan Dollar was intended for domestic circulation.
Both the 1873 Morgan Dollar and the 1873 Trade Dollar share some common features. They are both made of 90% silver and 10% copper, and have a diameter of 38.1 millimeters. However, their appearances differ in terms of design and weight.
Here is a description of both coins:
1. 1873 Morgan Dollar:
- Obverse (front): The Morgan Dollar features a profiled portrait of Lady Liberty facing left, designed by English engraver George T. Morgan. Around the border of the coin, you'll find the inscription "E PLURIBUS UNUM," which means "Out of Many, One" in Latin, along with 13 stars representing the original 13 colonies. The minting year "1873" is located at the bottom.
- Reverse (back): The reverse side of the Morgan Dollar showcases a beautifully detailed heraldic eagle with outspread wings, grasping arrows and an olive branch in its talons. The eagle is surrounded by a wreath, with the words "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" and "ONE DOLLAR" inscribed around the border. Some of the coins also have a mint mark letter ('S', 'CC', or 'O') to indicate the mint at which they were produced - San Francisco, Carson City, or New Orleans, respectively.
2. 1873 Trade Dollar
- Obverse (front): The obverse of the 1873 Trade Dollar, designed by William Barber, also features Lady Liberty but, in this case, she is seated and facing the viewer's right. She is holding a shield with the inscription "LIBERTY" and an olive branch in her left hand, while her right hand is extended over a small globe. The words "IN GOD WE TRUST" appear above her head, and the minting year "1873" is inscribed below her.
- Reverse (back): The reverse side of the Trade Dollar depicts a majestic eagle holding an olive branch and three arrows, surrounded by the words "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" and "420 GRAINS .900 FINE". The denomination of "ONE DOLLAR" is found at the bottom of the coin. As with the Morgan Dollar, a mint mark appears on certain coins, depending on where they were minted.
In summary, the 1873 silver dollar coin is available in two different designs: the Morgan Dollar and the Trade Dollar. While they share some similarities, they have distinct appearances and were intended for different uses. |
t0.131572 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Answer the following question: Information: - Arabic (' or ' ) is a Central Semitic language that was first spoken in Iron Age northwestern Arabia and is now the "lingua franca" of the Arab world. Arabic also is a liturgical language of 1.7 billion Muslims. It is one of six official languages of the United Nations. It is named after the Arabs, a term initially used to describe peoples living from Mesopotamia in the east to the Anti-Lebanon mountains in the west, and from northwestern Arabia to the Sinai in the south. - Turkey, officially the Republic of Turkey (Turkish: ), is a transcontinental country in Eurasia, mainly in Anatolia in Western Asia, with a smaller portion on the Balkan peninsula in Southeast Europe. Turkey is a democratic, secular, unitary, parliamentary republic with a diverse cultural heritage. Turkey is bordered by eight countries: Greece to the west; Bulgaria to the northwest; Georgia to the northeast; Armenia, the Azerbaijani exclave of Nakhchivan and Iran to the east; and Iraq and Syria to the south. The Aegean Sea is to the west, the Black Sea to the north, and the Mediterranean Sea to the south. The Bosphorus, the Sea of Marmara, and the Dardanelles, which together form the Turkish Straits, divide Thrace and Anatolia; they also separate Europe and Asia. Turkey's location has given it geopolitical and strategic importance throughout history. - The Byzantine Rite, also known as the Greek Rite, Rite of Constantinople or Constantinopolitan Rite, is the liturgical rite currently used by the Eastern Orthodox Church and Byzantine Catholic Churches. It has also been employed, although less frequently, in the Anglican Communion and Lutheran churches. For example, it is utilized by the Society of Eastern Rite Anglicanism, and the Ukrainian Lutheran Church. Its development began during the third century in Constantinople and it is now the second most-used rite in Christendom after the Roman Rite. - Yahya of Antioch , full name Yaya ibn Sad al - Ank ( Ar . ) , was a Melkite Christian physician and historian of the 11th century . He was most likely born in Fatimid Egypt . He became a physician , but the anti-Christian pogroms of Caliph Al - Hakim bi-Amr Allah ( r. 996 -- 1021 ) forced him to flee to Byzantine - held Antioch . His chief work is a continuation of Eutychius ' Annals , stretching from 938 to 1034 . Drawing on a variety of sources , his history deals with events in the Byzantine Empire , Egypt , as well as Bulgaria and the Kievan Rus ' . Whilst in Antioch , he also wrote theological works in defence of Christianity and refutations of Islam and Judaism . He died ca . 1066 . His history was published , edited and translated into French in Volume 18 of the Patrologia Orientalis in 1928 , and into Italian . - The term "Melkite", also written "Melchite", refers to various Byzantine Rite Christian churches and their members originating in the Middle East. The word comes from the Syriac word "malkoyo", and the Arabic word "Malk" (meaning "royal", and by extension, "imperial"). When used in an ecclesiastical sense, it refers specifically to the Melkite Greek Catholic Church as an ethnoreligious group. - Antioch on the Orontes (also Syrian Antioch) was an ancient Greco-Roman city on the eastern side of the Orontes River. Its ruins lie near the modern city of Antakya, Turkey, and lends the modern city its name. - The Melkite (Greek) Catholic Church ("") is an Eastern Catholic Church in full communion with the Holy See as part of the worldwide Catholic Church. The Melkites, Byzantine Rite Catholics of mixed Eastern Mediterranean (Levantine) and Greek origin, trace their history to the early Christians of Antioch, formerly part of Syria and now in Turkey, of the 1st century AD, where Christianity was introduced by Saint Peter. It is headed by "His Beatitude" Patriarch Gregory III Laham. What is the relationship between 'yahya of antioch' and 'arabic'?
Answer: | Yahya of Antioch, a Melkite Christian physician and historian of the 11th century, has a notable connection with the Arabic language. He was most likely born in Fatimid Egypt, which was an Arab caliphate where Arabic was the official and dominant language. In addition, the wider region where Yahya lived and worked, which included modern-day Syria, Lebanon, Palestine, and Egypt, was at the heart of the Arab world.
As a scholar and an intellectual, Yahya would have been well-versed in a variety of languages, including Arabic. His chief work, a continuation of Eutychius' Annals, covers the period from 938 to 1034, dealing with events in the Byzantine Empire, Egypt, as well as Bulgaria and the Kievan Rus'. Given that his historical account discusses events in areas under Arab rule or heavily influenced by Arabic culture, it is quite likely that his sources were written in Arabic and that he needed to be proficient in the language to access them.
Furthermore, while residing in Byzantine-held Antioch, Yahya wrote theological works in defense of Christianity and refutations of Islam and Judaism. Given the context, it is conceivable that some or all of these works would have been written in Arabic. The Arabic language had an essential role in the intellectual life of the region at that time, even for non-Muslims. Scholars such as Yahya contributed to the rich tradition of religious, scientific, and philosophical thought in Arabic.
In conclusion, the relationship between Yahya of Antioch and Arabic is marked by the historical and cultural context of his life and works. Since he lived and worked in the Arab world, Yahya would have needed to be proficient in Arabic to utilize the sources for his historical and theological writings and communicated his ideas to a broad audience. |
flan.1704679 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Sentence 1: Of course they cut welfare rolls.
Sentence 2: They cut welfare rolls to add more money to senior services.
If the first sentence is true, then is the second sentence true? | Here is the step-by-step analysis and justification for this question:
Step 1: Analyze the given sentences:
- Sentence 1 states that they (referring to a group or entity) cut welfare rolls.
- Sentence 2 gives a reason for cutting welfare rolls (adding more money to senior services).
Step 2: Establish the relationship between the sentences:
- Sentence 2 provides more context and information about Sentence 1.
Step 3: Determine if Sentence 2 is true based on Sentence 1 being true:
- If Sentence 1 is true, it means that welfare rolls were indeed cut.
- The second sentence, however, is giving a specific reason for cutting welfare rolls. So, knowing that the welfare rolls were cut doesn't necessarily mean that the second sentence is automatically true without any further information to support it.
Conclusion: If the first sentence is true, then the second sentence could be true, but it's not guaranteed to be true, as it provides a specific reason for cutting welfare rolls that hasn't been confirmed yet. Further information is needed to confirm the reason given in Sentence 2. |
cot.4349 | You are an AI assistant that helps people find information. User will you give you a question. Your task is to answer as faithfully as you can. While answering think step-bystep and justify your answer. | Leo: Premise: "Little kid playing in water."
Hypothesis: "The little kid is playing in the mud."
Do we know that the hypothesis entailed by the premise?
Mei: OK, So, let's think first...
Me: | To determine if the hypothesis is entailed by the premise, let's break down the information provided and compare them.
Premise: "Little kid playing in water."
- There is a little kid.
- The little kid is playing.
- The play is happening in water.
Hypothesis: "The little kid is playing in the mud."
- There is a little kid.
- The little kid is playing.
- The play is happening in mud.
While both the premise and hypothesis involve a little kid playing, the environment in which the play is occurring is different. The premise mentions water, while the hypothesis mentions mud. Mud is typically a combination of soil and water, so it is not entirely separate from the concept of water, but it is different enough to make a distinction.
In conclusion, we do not know for sure that the hypothesis is entailed by the premise because the premise does not explicitly mention mud. The correlation between water and mud is not strong enough to confirm the hypothesis based solely on the premise. |
t0.1501479 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Process: - The virus finds an animal cell - The virus attaches to the cell's surface - The cell swallows the virus - The virus' RNA is released into the cell - The cell mistakenly reads the virus' RNA instead of its own - The cell creates new viruses - The animal cell releases the new viruses - The new viruses can infect more cells. Question: suppose there are more nerves in the brain happens, how will it affect more viruses are attached to a cell's surface. - A: more - B: less - C: no effect
The answer to this question is: | A: more
When there are more nerves in the brain, it not only increases the total number of cells available for viral invasion but also provides a larger surface area for viruses to attach to. This makes it easier for viruses to find and infect host cells, leading to a higher likelihood of more viruses attaching to a cell's surface.
In the given process, once a virus finds an animal cell, it attaches to the cell's surface. As the number of neurons in the brain increases, there are more targets for the virus to infect. Since animal cells have a wide variety of unique surface receptors, the increased number of neuronal cells leads to the presence of more such receptors.
Additionally, it is essential to consider the virus's specificity to different cell types and its ability to infect them. As the number of neurons in the brain grows, it might increase specific neuronal cell types' abundance that the virus can more efficiently infect. This further raises the chances of more viruses attaching to the cell's surface.
However, it is important to note that while the number of neurons may impact the likelihood of more viruses attaching to a cell's surface, this is only one factor in viral infection and replication. Other aspects, such as the individual's immune system, overall health, and the specific type of virus, would also have significant roles in determining the overall outcome of a viral invasion.
In summary, in a scenario in which there are more nerves in the brain, it would likely result in more viruses attaching to a cell's surface due to the increased number of available target cells and surface receptors. However, numerous factors contribute to viral infection and the host's overall health, and thus the number of neurons in the brain is just one aspect to consider. |
cot.55553 | You are an AI assistant that helps people find information. User will you give you a question. Your task is to answer as faithfully as you can. While answering think step-bystep and justify your answer. | Answer the following question, but give the rationale first. Does bull shark bite hurt worse than crocodile bite? | To answer this question, we need to consider the factors that contribute to the severity of the bite, such as the force exerted during the bite, the size and shape of the teeth, and the behavior of the animal during an attack. Comparing these factors between a bull shark and a crocodile will help us determine which bite hurts worse.
Bull sharks have powerful jaws, and their bite force has been estimated to range from 270 to 590 kg (595 to 1300 pounds) of force. Their teeth are triangular, serrated, and extremely sharp, designed for gripping and tearing flesh. A bull shark bite usually involves a single, strong bite before the shark releases and swims away if it realizes it is not its natural prey.
On the other hand, crocodiles have a significantly stronger bite force; it is one of the strongest bites of any animal. Depending on the species, crocodile bite forces can range from around 1,500 to 3,700 kilograms (3,300 to 8,160 pounds) of force. Their teeth are conical, sharp, and tightly-packed, designed to puncture and hold on to their prey. When a crocodile bites, it usually doesn't release its grip; it often uses a "death roll" technique, which involves holding onto its prey and rapidly spinning its body, causing severe damage to the tissue.
Considering the factors, we can conclude that a crocodile bite is likely to hurt worse than a bull shark bite. This is mainly due to the significantly stronger bite force and the crocodile's behavior during the attack, which often results in more extensive tissue damage and increased pain. |
flan.2335772 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Sentence 1: Sara Zaker is married to Zaker is also a media personality , entrepreneur , and social activist .
Sentence 2: Sara Zaker is married to Zaker , but is also a media personality , entrepreneur and social activist .
Do these two sentences convey the same information? | Yes, both sentences essentially convey the same information, but with slight differences in the presentation and punctuation. Both sentences tell the reader that Sara Zaker is married to Zaker, and besides being in a marital relationship, she is also a media personality, entrepreneur, and social activist. However, the structure and punctuation of the two sentences are slightly different, which could affect the ease of reading and clarity for some readers.
Here's a breakdown of the differences in presentation:
Sentence 1:
- The phrase "Zaker is also" is used here, implying that Zaker is also involved in some way as a media personality, entrepreneur, and social activist.
- The punctuation consists of a combination of commas and spaces, which might make this sentence more challenging to read.
Sentence 2:
- The use of the comma after "Zaker" serves to separate the mention of the husband from Sara Zaker's additional roles. This makes it clear that the following descriptors – media personality, entrepreneur, and social activist – are all referring to Sara Zaker.
- The consistent use of commas and straightforward structure makes this sentence easier to read and comprehend.
While both sentences ultimately convey the same key points about Sara Zaker's marital status and her involvement in other areas, Sentence 2 delivers the information in a clearer and more concise manner. As a result, Sentence 2 may be preferred by readers for its readability and clarity. |
flan.1034161 | You are an AI assistant. You should describe the task and explain your answer. While answering a multiple choice question, first output the correct answer(s). Then explain why other answers are wrong. You might need to use additional knowledge to answer the question. | Write the next sentence in the following story.
The athletes prepare themselves for the match and are shown playing out on the field. The men cheer when they score a goal and sit on the bench after being tired. they
Options are:
[+] run through stadiums and speak to the camera about being a professional athlete.;
[+] have a medal drawn and hug with people on the sidelines.;
[+] drive off the field and bike on some roads.;
[+] race with one another to make a goal across the intertube when a goalie blocks their shot.;. The answer should be | [+] race with one another to make a goal across the intertube when a goalie blocks their shot.
The correct answer is: "The athletes race with one another to make a goal across the intertube when a goalie blocks their shot." This sentence maintains the focus on the ongoing match and continues describing the athletes' actions within that context.
Option 1 "run through stadiums and speak to the camera about being a professional athlete." is incorrect because it abruptly shifts the focus from the match to a change of scenery and another unrelated activity.
Option 2 "have a medal drawn and hug with people on the sidelines." is incorrect as it jumps to the conclusion of the event or a future accomplishment, instead of continuing the story of the ongoing match.
Option 3 "drive off the field and bike on some roads." is incorrect because it also shifts the focus from the match by introducing an unrelated activity and leaving the field. |
t0.873499 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Answer the following question: Process: - An organism dies - Water seeps into the remains - Minerals dissolved in the water form crystals - Crystalized minerals cause the remains to harden - The minerals form a fossil. suppose there is a drought happens, how will it affect more water seeps into the remains. Which of the following is the supposed perturbation? - directly impacting a step of the process - indirectly impacting a step of the process - not impacting any step of the process
Answer: | The supposed perturbation in the given scenario can be classified as directly impacting a step of the process. To elaborate further, let's take a closer look at each step of the fossilization process and how a drought would affect it:
1. An organism dies: The drought would not directly impact this step, as it does not have a direct influence on the death of the organism. The organism may die from various reasons, such as predation, disease or old age.
2. Water seeps into the remains: This is the step that would be directly impacted by a drought. Due to the lack of water during a drought, the water seepage into the organism's remains would be significantly reduced. The limited water availability would make it more difficult for the necessary minerals to make their way into the remains, which is an essential part of the fossilization process. Therefore, the drought directly affects this step by reducing the water seepage.
3. Minerals dissolved in the water form crystals: As the water seepage is directly affected by the drought, this step would also be impacted, but in an indirect manner. Since less water seeps into the remains, the chances of minerals dissolving in the water are lower, leading to fewer crystal formations.
4. Crystallized minerals cause the remains to harden: This step is also indirectly affected, as fewer crystals are formed due to the reduced mineral dissolution in the previous step. Consequently, the remains would not fully harden, and the fossilization process would be less successful.
5. The minerals form a fossil: Ultimately, the formation of a fossil would be indirectly impacted, as the previous steps in the process have been negatively affected. The reduced water seepage, along with the limited crystals and hardening of the remains, would hinder the success of a complete fossil.
In summary, the drought can be classified as a perturbation that directly impacts the water seepage step of the fossilization process. This direct impact on water seepage subsequently has a cascading effect, indirectly influencing the subsequent steps, ultimately affecting the successful formation of a fossil. |
flan.1943666 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | If Somehow this man had crossed the torrent., can we conclude that "The man crossed the torrent, something nobody else had figured out."? | To determine if we can conclude that "The man crossed the torrent, something nobody else had figured out," let's analyze the given statement and provided information step-by-step.
Step 1: Identify the given information
The statement provided is: "Somehow this man had crossed the torrent."
Step 2: Understand the context
The context suggests that a man has managed to cross a torrent, possibly a fast-flowing body of water (like a river). The context does not provide information about other people attempting to cross the torrent or their success or failure in doing so.
Step 3: Analyze the conclusion
The proposed conclusion is: "The man crossed the torrent, something nobody else had figured out."
This statement claims that the man was able to cross the torrent, and he is the only person who did so.
Step 4: Compare the given information and proposed conclusion
The given information confirms that the man had crossed the torrent, but it does not provide any information about other people's attempts or lack of success in crossing the torrent.
Step 5: Make a conclusion
Based on the comparison in Step 4, we cannot fully conclude that "The man crossed the torrent, something nobody else had figured out." While we know the man successfully crossed the torrent, we do not have sufficient information regarding other people's attempts or success in the same endeavor. |
flan.808353 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Question: What is the name of China's oldest stage art?
Answer: It is considered a conservative and traditional troupe.
A single-select problem: Is the question answered in a satisfactory fashion?
OPT:
1). yes
2). no | 2). no
The name of China's oldest stage art is "Peking Opera" or "Beijing Opera" (Jīngjù in Chinese). Peking Opera is a performing art form that combines music, vocal performance, mime, dance, and acrobatics. It originated in the late 18th century and became fully developed and recognized by the mid-19th century. This art form is unique because it combines multiple cultural elements, including ancient legends, folktales, and various regional dialects.
Peking Opera is characterized by its elaborate makeup, colorful facial patterns, intricate costumes, and distinctive singing style, which differs from the Western operatic tradition. Performers use exaggerated gestures and movements to convey emotions and stories, making it an art form that is both visually and audibly engaging.
The development of Peking Opera traces back to the Qing Dynasty, when different opera troupes from Anhui and Hubei provinces came together to perform for Emperor Qianlong's birthday celebration. Over time, they absorbed elements from other forms of Chinese performance arts, such as the Han Opera and Kunqu, eventually evolving into the Peking Opera style known today. Peking Opera is a significant aspect of Chinese culture, as it reflects the country's history, social customs, and artistic values.
There are four main types of roles in a Peking Opera performance: Shēng (male roles), Dàn (female roles), Jìng (painted face roles, usually depicting powerful or supernatural characters), and Chǒu (clown or comic roles). Each role type has its own particular performance style, vocal technique, and distinct facial makeup patterns.
In modern times, there has been a decline in the popularity of Peking Opera due to the increasing influence of Western culture and entertainment options, such as movies and television shows. However, efforts are being made by the Chinese government and cultural institutions to preserve and promote the art form, ensuring that Peking Opera remains a vital part of China's cultural heritage. For example, the Peking Opera has been included in UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in 2010, highlighting its significance not only to China but also to the world's cultural landscape. |
flan.2244455 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Premise: The Court of Appeals considered whether the language restricting LSC attorneys could be severed from the statute so that the remaining portions would remain operative.
Hypothesis: This court can appeal the president's travel ban.
Does the premise entail the hypothesis? | Step 1: Identify the components of the premise and the hypothesis.
Premise components:
- The Court of Appeals is examining whether certain language can be severed from a statute about LSC attorneys.
- The goal is to determine if the rest of the statute could still function without the contested language.
Hypothesis components:
- This court can appeal the president's travel ban.
Step 2: Determine whether the premise contains any information related to the hypothesis.
The premise specifically discusses the Court of Appeals analyzing a particular issue regarding a statute and LSC attorneys. It does not provide information about the president's travel ban or the court's ability to appeal such a ban.
Step 3: Conclusion
Based on the analysis of the premise and hypothesis components, the premise does not entail the hypothesis. The premise is focused on a specific issue concerning a statute and LSC attorneys, while the hypothesis is related to a distinct topic – appealing the president's travel ban. |
cot.121258 | You are an AI assistant that helps people find information. User will you give you a question. Your task is to answer as faithfully as you can. While answering think step-bystep and justify your answer. | Of the below sentences, which one does *not* make sense?
Options:
- Sentence A: "Brother is blowing bubbles with molten iron"
- Sentence B: "Brother is blowing bubbles with soapy water"
Let's reason step by step: | 1. We have two sentences to evaluate:
- Sentence A: "Brother is blowing bubbles with molten iron"
- Sentence B: "Brother is blowing bubbles with soapy water"
2. Let's analyze Sentence A:
- "Brother is blowing bubbles" - This phrase implies someone is creating bubbles using some substance.
- "with molten iron" - This part describes the substance used to create the bubbles is molten iron.
- However, molten iron is a very hot liquid metal, and it is not feasible or practical for a person to blow bubbles with it.
3. Let's analyze Sentence B:
- "Brother is blowing bubbles" - This phrase implies someone is creating bubbles using some substance.
- "with soapy water" - This part describes the substance used to create the bubbles is soapy water.
- This is a sensible and common scenario where a person can blow bubbles using soapy water, often using a bubble wand.
4. Comparing the two sentences:
- Sentence A involves an impractical and dangerous action (blowing bubbles with molten iron).
- Sentence B describes a common and harmless activity (blowing bubbles with soapy water).
Conclusion: Based on our analysis, Sentence A ("Brother is blowing bubbles with molten iron") does *not* make sense. |
t0.1299587 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Please answer the following question: Adam wants to show his little brother a trick. He gets a bucket of water and says to him "I bet i can turn this bucket upside down and no water will fall out". His brother doesn't believe him of course. So Adam takes the bucket by the handle and quickly starts spinning it in a circle. Will the centripetal force on the bucket increase or decrease as Adam spins it faster?
Answer: | To answer this question, let's go through the concept of centripetal force step by step:
1. When an object moves in a circular path, it experiences a force that's directed towards the center of the circle, called centripetal force.
2. Centripetal force is necessary to keep the object moving in a circle and is given by the equation Fc = mv^2/r, where Fc is centripetal force, m is mass, v is tangential velocity, and r is the radius of the circle.
Now, let's apply these concepts to Adam's spinning bucket experiment:
1. As Adam spins the bucket, the water inside it moves in a circular path. The centripetal force Fc acts on the water to maintain its circular motion.
2. When Adam spins the bucket faster, the tangential velocity (v) of the water increases.
3. According to the centripetal force equation, if the mass (m) and radius (r) remain constant, but the tangential velocity (v) increases, then centripetal force (Fc) will increase as well (since Fc ∝ v^2).
In conclusion, the centripetal force on the bucket will increase as Adam spins it faster. This increased force helps to keep the water inside the bucket, preventing it from falling out even when the bucket is turned upside down at the top of the circular path. |
t0.1278024 | You are an AI assistant. You will be given a task. You must generate a detailed and long answer. | Please answer the following question: You are given a new situation: Two cousins were fascinated about food chains in nature. Liam started reading about apex predators, while Fox read about grazers and large herbivores. and a hint : An apex predator, also known as an alpha predator or top predator, is a predator at the top of a food chain, with no natural predators.Apex predators are usually defined in terms of trophic dynamics, meaning that they occupy the highest trophic levels. Food chains are often far shorter on land, usually limited to being secondary consumers – for example, wolves prey mostly upon large herbivores (primary consumers), which eat plants (primary producers). The apex predator concept is applied in wildlife management, conservation and ecotourism. Please answer this question : Which cousin learned more about predators with no natural predators?
Answer: | Liam learned more about predators with no natural predators. He focused his research on apex predators, which are animals at the top of the food chain, with no natural predators of their own. These predators occupy the highest trophic levels in their ecosystems and play a significant role in maintaining balance among other populations of species.
Apex predators are important subjects of study in the fields of wildlife management, conservation, and ecotourism because of their influence on ecosystem health and dynamics. Fox, on the other hand, concentrated on the study of grazers and large herbivores, which are usually primary consumers in the food chain and prey for the predators, including apex predators.
Understanding the relationship between apex predators, such as wolves, and their prey, like large herbivores, allows researchers to better comprehend the interactions between species and their ecosystems. This knowledge helps inform strategies for protecting and preserving natural habitats and promoting biodiversity.
In summary, Liam gained more knowledge about predators with no natural predators by studying apex predators, while Fox focused on grazers and large herbivores, which are typically the prey for apex predators and other predatory species within the food chain. Both cousins' investigations contribute to a greater understanding of food chain dynamics and the importance of each species' role in maintaining balance within ecosystems. |
flan.1350967 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Translate "I regret that there has been no legal study to ascertain the powers held by the European Parliament and, consequently, those held by the Committee on Budgetary Control, in particular, concerning the Council's external and military activities." to Finnish? | Step 1: Identify the key phrases and words in the sentence.
- I regret that there has been no legal study
- to ascertain the powers held by the European Parliament
- consequently, those held by the Committee on Budgetary Control
- in particular, concerning the Council's external and military activities
Step 2: Translate each key phrase and word into Finnish.
- I regret that there has been no legal study -> Minä kadun, että ei ole ollut oikeudellista tutkimusta
- to ascertain the powers held by the European Parliament -> vahvistamaan Euroopan parlamentin valtuudet
- consequently, those held by the Committee on Budgetary Control -> niin ollen, valiokunnan talousarvion valvonnan valtuudet
- in particular, concerning the Council's external and military activities -> erityisesti, koskien neuvoston ulkoisia ja sotilaallisia toimia
Step 3: Combine the translated phrases into a coherent Finnish sentence.
Minä kadun, että ei ole ollut oikeudellista tutkimusta vahvistamaan Euroopan parlamentin valtuudet, niin ollen valiokunnan talousarvion valvonnan valtuudet, erityisesti koskien neuvoston ulkoisia ja sotilaallisia toimia.
The translated sentence in Finnish is:
"Minä kadun, että ei ole ollut oikeudellista tutkimusta vahvistamaan Euroopan parlamentin valtuudet, niin ollen valiokunnan talousarvion valvonnan valtuudet, erityisesti koskien neuvoston ulkoisia ja sotilaallisia toimia." |
cot.7219 | You are an AI assistant that helps people find information. | A showroom feature washers and refrigerators, where is this showroom located?
Options:
- appliance store
- vegas
- electronics store
- car dealership
- kitchen
Let's think carefully first. Step-by-step reasoning process: | 1. First, we need to determine the products being displayed - washers and refrigerators. These are appliances used in the home.
2. Second, we need to identify the appropriate location for these products. The options provided are an appliance store, Vegas, an electronics store, a car dealership, and a kitchen.
3. We can eliminate Vegas because it's a city and not a specific location where these products are displayed.
4. We can eliminate a car dealership because they display and sell vehicles, not appliances.
5. A kitchen might have washers and refrigerators for personal use, but it's not a location where multiple models would be showcased or sold to the public.
6. An electronics store typically sells electronic devices like televisions and computers. While some large electronics stores may also have appliance sections, it's not a specific location for showcasing washers and refrigerators.
7. An appliance store, however, specifically sells appliances, including washers and refrigerators.
Conclusion: Based on the step-by-step reasoning process, the most suitable location for a showroom featuring washers and refrigerators would be an appliance store. |
flan.1765283 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Is the premise "Man wearing shorts stands in front of others." true if "A man wearing pants is in the back of the line."?
Options are:
(a). yes
(b). it is not possible to tell
(c). no | The premise "Man wearing shorts stands in front of others." would be evaluated against the information "A man wearing pants is in the back of the line."
Step-by-step analysis:
1. The identities - in the premise, we have a 'man wearing shorts', while in the provided information, we have a 'man wearing pants'. Without further information, we can't quite tell if the 'man wearing shorts' and the 'man wearing pants' are distinct individuals or the same person in different circumstances.
2. The positions - in the premise, the 'man wearing shorts' needs to be 'in front of others'. In the provided information, the 'man wearing pants' is 'in the back of the line'.
3. Comparison - If they are the same person, then these two scenarios can't coexist. If they are different people, the premise can certainly be true while the information provided is also true. But we don't have enough information to be sure.
Justification: The given statement doesn't clarify whether the man wearing shorts is the same as the man wearing pants or they are two different people. Also, the statement doesn't provide information about the existence of other people in the scenario and the man wearing shorts' position in relation to them.
So, the answer is:
(b). it is not possible to tell |
cot.71831 | You are an AI assistant that helps people find information. | Is the following statement true?
"A Thesis is the same as a dissertation." Let's think first. Step-by-step reasoning process: | 1. Define the terms:
A thesis is a document submitted in support of candidature for an academic degree or professional qualification, presenting the author's research and findings. It is often written during a master's degree or PhD program.
A dissertation is a document submitted in support of candidature for an academic degree or professional qualification, presenting the author's research and findings. It is typically written during a doctoral program (PhD).
2. Analyze the similarities and differences:
Both the thesis and the dissertation are academic documents that involve research, data analysis, and presentation of findings. They share similarities in structure and purpose.
3. Evaluate the differences:
The primary difference between a thesis and a dissertation is the level of degree they support. A thesis is generally written during a master's degree program, while a dissertation is written during a doctoral program (PhD).
4. Conclusion:
The statement "A thesis is the same as a dissertation" is not entirely accurate, as the main difference between them lies in the level of degree they support. However, they share many similarities in terms of purpose and structure. |
flan.170318 | You are a helpful assistant, who always provide explanation. Think like you are answering to a five year old. | Solve 1034 = 82*x - 38*x - 138*x for x.. What is the answer?? | Okay, little buddy! Let's solve this step by step like a puzzle.
We have this equation: 1034 = 82*x - 38*x - 138*x
Now, let's look at the x parts: 82*x, -38*x, and -138*x. All the x's are friends that we can add or subtract together. Let's do that!
82*x - 38*x - 138*x = (82 - 38 - 138) * x
Now, we'll do the math inside the parentheses:
44 - 138 = -94
So now the equation looks like this: 1034 = -94*x
Now we need to find out what x is. We do this by dividing 1034 by -94. Imagine we have 1034 candies, and we need to divide them into equal groups of -94 (even though we can't have negative candies, but it's just to understand the idea).
1034 ÷ -94 = -11
So, x is equal to -11! That's our answer! Good job working through this puzzle with me! |
flan.956586 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Write a positive yelp review. | Sure, let's start writing a positive Yelp review. Let's assume this is for a pizza restaurant for clearicity.
Step 1: Begin with a catchy and positive title
The header of a review plays a significant role in dragging the peruser's attention. Therefore, I must make it punchy and straightforward. I'm going with, "A Slice of Heaven!"
Step 2: Give overall rating
The overall rating is usually the first thing people check in a review. Giving a high rating is significant in a positive review. Yelp allows ratings on a five-star scale. Since it's a positive review, let's assign 5-stars.
Step 3: Describe the quality of the food
Now comes the detail about the food. Compliments such as "delicious", "fantastic", "fresh ingredients", "well cooked" and "perfect crust" can be used here. I will write, "The pizza there is absolutely fantastic. It's prepared with fresh ingredients and the crust is just perfect!"
Step 4: Talk about the service
Following the food, I'll detail the service, which is a critical aspect of the dining experience. "The staff was pleasant, accommodating, and quick. We didn't have to wait long for our food and they made sure we had everything we needed."
Step 5: Speak about the ambiance
The ambiance often contributes to the overall experience. "The indoor settings were cozy and clean, with a charming rustic-themed decor offering a relaxed dining experience."
Step 6: Adding Additional Information
An inclusion of any kind gesture or a special touch by the restaurant that made the experience memorable would be suitable here, "They surprised us with a complimentary dessert as it was my sister's birthday. It was a warm, delightful touch that made our night."
Step 7: Conclusion
Lastly, I'll conclude my review by expressing my final thoughts and making a recommendation. "In conclusion, this place left an incredibly positive imprint on us. I would absolutely recommend it to anyone in search of a relaxed atmosphere and delicious pizza."
So, the final Yelp review will be:
Title: "A Slice of Heaven!"
Rating: ★★★★★ (5 out of 5 stars)
Body:
"The pizza there is absolutely fantastic. It's prepared with fresh ingredients and the crust is just perfect! The staff was pleasant, accommodating, and quick. We didn't have to wait long for our food and they made sure we had everything we needed. The indoor settings were cozy and clean, with a charming rustic-themed decor offering a relaxed dining experience. They surprised us with a complimentary dessert as it was my sister's birthday. It was a warm and delightful touch that made our night. In conclusion, this place left an incredibly positive imprint on us. I would absolutely recommend it to anyone in search of a relaxed atmosphere and delicious pizza." |
t0.687502 | You are an AI assistant. User will you give you a task. Your goal is to complete the task as faithfully as you can. While performing the task think step-by-step and justify your steps. | Question: I want to test the ability of students to read a passage and answer questions about it. Could you please come up with a good question for the passage "On 30 September, Zhou Enlai warned the United States that China was prepared to intervene in Korea if the United States crossed the 38th parallel. Zhou attempted to advise North Korean commanders on how to conduct a general withdrawal by using the same tactics which had allowed Chinese communist forces to successfully escape Chiang Kai-shek's Encirclement Campaigns in the 1930s, but by some accounts North Korean commanders did not utilize these tactics effectively. Historian Bruce Cumings argues, however, the KPA's rapid withdrawal was strategic, with troops melting into the mountains from where they could launch guerrilla raids on the UN forces spread out on the coasts."?
Answer: | Step 1: Identify the main information and key points in the passage.
- The passage discusses China's warning to the United States regarding intervention in Korea if they crossed the 38th parallel.
- Zhou Enlai advised North Korean commanders to withdraw using tactics that allowed Chinese communist forces to escape Chiang Kai-shek's Encirclement Campaigns in the 1930s.
- North Korean commanders may not have effectively used these tactics, according to some accounts.
- Historian Bruce Cumings argues that the KPA's rapid withdrawal was strategic, allowing them to launch guerrilla raids on UN forces spread out on the coasts.
Step 2: Determine the comprehension skills best tested by this passage.
- Understanding cause and effect relationships (China's warning and potential intervention)
- Analyzing historical events and perspectives (Zhou Enlai's advice, North Korean commanders' actions, and Bruce Cumings' argument)
- Making inferences (Why the North Korean commanders might not have used the tactics effectively)
Step 3: Formulate a question that effectively tests the students' comprehension skills:
Question: According to the passage, what were the potential consequences of the United States crossing the 38th parallel, and how did Zhou Enlai's advice to North Korean commanders relate to these consequences? Additionally, what does historian Bruce Cumings argue about KPA's rapid withdrawal strategy, and how might it have impacted UN forces? |