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What is a glacial surge?	A few glaciers have periods of very rapid advancement called surges.	0	101,200	entailment
Who was oppressed and discriminated against?	During the apartheid era, those classed as "Coloured" were oppressed and discriminated against.	0	101,201	entailment
According to Daniel Elazar at the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs, at the end of the 11th century, what percentage of the world's Jewry was Sephardic?	In an essay on Sephardi Jewry, Daniel Elazar at the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs summarized the demographic history of Ashkenazi Jews in the last thousand years, noting that at the end of the 11th century, 97% of world Jewry was Sephardic and 3% Ashkenazi; by the end of XVI century, the: 'Treaty on the redemption of captives', by Gracian of the God's Mother, Mercy Priest, who was imprisoned by Turks, cites a Tunisian Hebrew, made captive when arriving to Gaeta, who aided others with money, named: 'Simon Escanasi', in the mid-17th century, "Sephardim still outnumbered Ashkenazim three to two", but by the end of the 18th century, "Ashkenazim outnumbered Sephardim three to two, the result of improved living conditions in Christian Europe versus the Ottoman Muslim world."	0	101,202	entailment
What two ancient Roman festivals is Carnival thought to stem from?	Italian Carnival is sometimes thought to be derived from the ancient Roman festivals of Saturnalia and Bacchanalia.	0	101,203	entailment
How are these gases formed?	Efforts have been undertaken to genetically modify cyanobacterial hydrogenases to efficiently synthesize H2 gas even in the presence of oxygen.	1	101,204	not entailment
Under what Act was Norfolk Island accepted as a territory of Australia?	It was accepted as a territory of Australia, separate from any state, by the Norfolk Island Act 1913 (Cth), passed under the territories power (Constitution section 122) and made effective in 1914.	0	101,205	entailment
When was the beginning of the Tonian period?	Some paleontologists suggest that animals appeared much earlier than the Cambrian explosion, possibly as early as 1 billion years ago.	1	101,206	not entailment
When did Beyoncé get married?	On April 4, 2008, Beyoncé married Jay Z. She publicly revealed their marriage in a video montage at the listening party for her third studio album, I Am...	0	101,207	entailment
Upon what is Portuguese agriculture based?	Agriculture in Portugal is based on small to medium-sized family-owned dispersed units.	0	101,208	entailment
From where did Drake's Leat draw water?	A watercourse, known as Plymouth or Drake's Leat, was opened on 24 April 1591 to tap the River Meavy.	0	101,209	entailment
In the 18th century, what changed geology drastically?	Aided by chemical experimentation, naturalists such as Scotland's John Walker, Sweden's Torbern Bergman, and Germany's Abraham Werner created comprehensive classification systems for rocks and minerals—a collective achievement that transformed geology into a cutting edge field by the end of the eighteenth century.	0	101,210	entailment
What is the name of the House of Deréon junior collection?	Beyoncé and her mother founded their family's company Beyond Productions, which provides the licensing and brand management for House of Deréon, and its junior collection, Deréon.	0	101,211	entailment
Does summertime gets weather hotter than 90 degrees?	New Haven lies in the transition between a humid continental climate (Köppen climate classification: Dfa) and humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa), but having more characteristics of the former, as is typical of much of the New York metropolitan area.	1	101,212	not entailment
What event caused Edward to abdicate the throne?	Later that year Edward abdicated, after his proposed marriage to divorced socialite Wallis Simpson provoked a constitutional crisis.	0	101,213	entailment
In 2014, Maryam Mirzakhani became the first women ever and first Iranian to win what prestigious mathematics award?	Iranian physics is especially strong in string theory, with many papers being published in Iran.	1	101,214	not entailment
What did the Turbo feature allow players to do?	This feature allowed players to shoot much faster during shooter games.	0	101,215	entailment
What does the commerce clause include?	Most actions by the federal government can find some legal support among the express powers, such as the Commerce Clause, whose applicability has been narrowed by the Supreme Court in recent years.	1	101,216	not entailment
What was the highest unemployment rate in Namibia?	Under a broader definition (including people that have given up searching for employment) unemployment rose to 36.7% in 2004.	0	101,217	entailment
What do Jehovah Witnesses believe their religion is a restoration of?	The religion's leadership, while disclaiming divine inspiration and infallibility, is said to provide "divine guidance" through its teachings described as "based on God's Word thus ... not from men, but from Jehovah."	1	101,218	not entailment
Why did the US have troops on Okinawa?	Okinawa was returned on May 15, 1972, but the U.S. stations troops in the island's bases as a defense for Japan.	0	101,219	entailment
How does Portugal compete with other areas for tourists?	Consequently, it has been necessary for the country to focus upon its niche attractions, such as health, nature and rural tourism, to stay ahead of its competitors.	0	101,220	entailment
Which Hindu philosophy concerns dualism?	Hindu philosophy also includes several sub-schools of theistic philosophies that integrate ideas from two or more of the six orthodox philosophies, such as the realism of the Nyāya, the naturalism of the Vaiśeṣika, the dualism of the Sāṅkhya, the monism and knowledge of Self as essential to liberation of Advaita, the self-discipline of yoga and the asceticism and elements of theistic ideas.	0	101,221	entailment
Where was Elizabeth when Heath advised that sh call for an election?	Heath only resigned when discussions on forming a coalition foundered, after which the Queen asked the Leader of the Opposition, Labour's Harold Wilson, to form a government.	1	101,222	not entailment
In which place did England finish in the UEFA European Football Championship in 1968?	England is quite a successful nation at the UEFA European Football Championship, having finished in third place in 1968 and reached the semi-final in 1996.	0	101,223	entailment
What is the term for stealing food items from other birds?	Some species, including frigatebirds, gulls, and skuas, engage in kleptoparasitism, stealing food items from other birds.	0	101,224	entailment
Whose life was 'Schindler's List' based on?	Schindler's List earned Spielberg his first Academy Award for Best Director (it also won Best Picture).	1	101,225	not entailment
How do most elevator doors work?	The most common configuration is to have two panels that meet in the middle, and slide open laterally.	0	101,226	entailment
Why were three large portal used in the construction of the Roman Arch of Constantine?	The rose window is the earliest-known example above the West portal in France.	1	101,227	not entailment
When was the St. Bartholomew's Day massacre?	The civil wars gained impetus with the sudden death of Henry II of France in 1559.	1	101,228	not entailment
How is the BeiDou Navigation Satellite System written in traditional Chinese?	It consists of two separate satellite constellations – a limited test system that has been operating since 2000, and a full-scale global navigation system that is currently under construction.	1	101,229	not entailment
Under what Bill did enrollments surge after the war?	Relations between Evanston and Northwestern were strained throughout much of the post-war era because of episodes of disruptive student activism, disputes over municipal zoning, building codes, and law enforcement, as well as restrictions on the sale of alcohol near campus until 1972.	1	101,230	not entailment
What is one of SASO's main goals?	Rather than providing a final solution to the question of how to best measure sexual orientation, the SASO is meant to provoke discussion and debate about measurements of sexual orientation.	0	101,231	entailment
What type of performances of Baroque ear Operas require improvisation?	Improvisation is also an important aspect in authentic performances of operas of Baroque era and of bel canto (especially operas of Vincenzo Bellini), and is best exemplified by the da capo aria, a form by which famous singers typically perform variations of the thematic matter of the aria in the recapitulation section ('B section' / the 'da capo' part).	0	101,232	entailment
What metal rose due to speculation?	Copper rose over speculations that production in southwestern China may be affected, and oil prices dropped over speculations that demand from China would fall.	0	101,233	entailment
Royal assent is a process of approving a nation's legislative acts by whom?	In the vast majority of contemporary monarchies, this act is considered to be little more than a formality; even in those nations which still permit their ruler to withhold the royal assent (such as the United Kingdom, Norway, and Liechtenstein), the monarch almost never does so, save in a dire political emergency or upon the advice of their government.	1	101,234	not entailment
What is the world in which the digimon live?	According to the stories, they are inhabitants of the "DigiWorld", a manifestation of Earth's communication network.	0	101,235	entailment
What did African Americans moved to Liberia keep from America?	They intermarried largely within the colonial community, developing an ethnic group that had a cultural tradition infused with American notions of political republicanism and Protestant Christianity.	0	101,236	entailment
Besides tax shifting, what is another need?	And the combination of the federal tax deduction and a robust state tax deduction in California helped to create the modern wind power industry.	1	101,237	not entailment
Which magazine advocated for Galician nationalism?	In the early 20th century came another turn toward nationalist politics with Solidaridad Gallega (1907–1912) modeled on Solidaritat Catalana in Catalonia.	1	101,238	not entailment
What is the name of the first film Madonna directed?	The Times said she had "done herself proud" while The Daily Telegraph described the film as "not an entirely unpromising first effort [but] Madonna would do well to hang on to her day job."	1	101,239	not entailment
In addition to scratches and rot, what other common LaserDisc issue was to be eliminated by MUSE discs?	The red laser was capable of reading through disc defects such as scratches and even mild disc rot that would cause most other players to stop, stutter or drop-out.	1	101,240	not entailment
What were the most important buildings of the time?	The major architectural undertakings were the buildings of abbeys and cathedrals.	0	101,241	entailment
What had Kerry voted against after supporting the initial Iraq authorization?	His statement on March 16, 2004, "I actually did vote for the $87 billion before I voted against it," helped the Bush campaign to paint him as a flip-flopper and has been cited as contributing to Kerry's defeat.	1	101,242	not entailment
How did Hume view inductive vs deductive reasoning?	To this, Peirce added the concept of abductive reasoning.	1	101,243	not entailment
What was Jesus offered to drink after his arrest?	Once at Golgotha, Jesus was offered wine mixed with gall to drink.	0	101,244	entailment
During what time did cotton become widely used in India?	The Indus cotton industry was well-developed and some methods used in cotton spinning and fabrication continued to be used until the industrialization of India.	1	101,245	not entailment
Who made the Marathas a strong power?	There is no doubt that the single most important power to emerge in the long twilight of the Mughal dynasty was the Maratha confederacy.	1	101,246	not entailment
What type of adult contemporary music was popular in the 1960s?	Adult contemporary is rather a continuation of the easy listening and soft rock style that became popular in the 1960s and 1970s with some adjustments that reflect the evolution of pop/rock music.	1	101,247	not entailment
Who is responsible for creating Prontosil?	Ehrlich’s approach of systematically varying the chemical structure of synthetic compounds and measuring the effects of these changes on biological activity was pursued broadly by industrial scientists, including Bayer scientists Josef Klarer, Fritz Mietzsch, and Gerhard Domagk.	0	101,248	entailment
How many subway lines serve 181st Street?	181st Street is served by two New York City Subway lines; there is a 181st Street station at Fort Washington Avenue on the IND Eighth Avenue Line (A trains) and a 181st Street station at St. Nicholas Avenue on the IRT Broadway – Seventh Avenue Line (1 trains).	0	101,249	entailment
What was the average price to rent an average apartment in Bern?	As of 2003[update] the average price to rent an average apartment in Bern was 1108.92 Swiss francs (CHF) per month (US$890, £500, €710 approx.	0	101,250	entailment
What is Shiraz' population by the 2011 Census?	Shiraz, with a population of around 1.4 million (2011 census), is the sixth major city of Iran.	0	101,251	entailment
In what town is the oldest neoclassical architecture in Hungary?	In this town the triumphal arch and the neoclassical façade of the baroque Cathedral were designed by the French architect Isidor Marcellus Amandus Ganneval (Isidore Canevale) in the 1760s.	1	101,252	not entailment
Which two areas were slowly Germanized during the 13th century?	Its defeat was formalised in the Second Treaty of Thorn in 1466 ending the Thirteen Years' War, and leaving the former Polish region Pomerania/Pomerelia under Polish control.	1	101,253	not entailment
Who was the first ambassador to South Vietnam?	In February 1955, Eisenhower dispatched the first American soldiers to Vietnam as military advisors to Diem's army.	1	101,254	not entailment
The Dartford sisters were heirs of what priory?	As heirs of the Dominican priory of Poissy in France, the Dartford sisters were also heirs to a tradition of profound learning and piety.	0	101,255	entailment
Which major orchestra was the last to appoint a woman to a permanent position?	In April 1996, the orchestra's press secretary wrote that "compensating for the expected leaves of absence" of maternity leave would be a problem.	1	101,256	not entailment
Where are the most frequent characteristics of Helvetisms found?	The French spoken in Switzerland has similar terms, which are equally known as Helvetisms.	1	101,257	not entailment
When was a Provincial Grand Master for North America appointed?	The Premier Grand Lodge of England appointed a Provincial Grand Master for North America in 1731, based in Pennsylvania.	0	101,258	entailment
What university was Landis Gores associated with?	The W.G. Harris residence in Richmond was designed by famed early modern architect and member of the Harvard Five, Landis Gores.	0	101,259	entailment
What can be coined at any time?	Specifically, Chinese coined new characters for chemical elements – see chemical elements in East Asian languages – which continue to be used and taught in schools in China and Taiwan.	1	101,260	not entailment
By what year had most local stores been assimilated into larger chain operations?	By 2015, most locally owned department stores around the country had been consolidated into larger chains, or had closed down entirely.	0	101,261	entailment
Another term for electoral fraud is what?	Also called voter fraud, the mechanisms involved include illegal voter registration, intimidation at polls, and improper vote counting.	0	101,262	entailment
What did the Legend of Zelda require in certain instances to kill enemies?	Some NES localizations of games, such as The Legend of Zelda, which required the use of the Famicom microphone in order to kill certain enemies, suffered from the lack of hardware to do so.	0	101,263	entailment
What producer was involved in the founding of United World Pictures?	The new combine, United World Pictures, was a failure and was dissolved within one year.	1	101,264	not entailment
What fights against the rule of law?	The rule of law is thus somewhat at odds with flexibility, even when flexibility may be preferable.	0	101,265	entailment
Along with Swedish settlers, what other country's settlers inhabited in Namibia first?	However, like most of Sub-Saharan Africa, Namibia was not extensively explored by Europeans until the 19th century, when traders and settlers arrived, principally from Germany and Sweden.	0	101,266	entailment
What meeting brought about changes in France's policy towards its colonies?	It also received a local legislature after the adoption of the 1946 constitution that established the Fourth Republic.	1	101,267	not entailment
During what years was the Samoan influenza epidemic?	There followed a series of New Zealand administrators who were responsible for two major incidents.	1	101,268	not entailment
What was new about the way Western Electrics method of capturing sound?	Distant or less strong sounds that were impossible to record by the old methods could now be captured.	1	101,269	not entailment
How many volts did Thomas Edison's electrical supply provide?	In 1882, Edison switched on the world's first large-scale electrical supply network that provided 110 volts direct current to fifty-nine customers in lower Manhattan.	0	101,270	entailment
What is the other issue that comes to sight when using electrification system?	This can cause electrification of certain connections to be very expensive simply because of the implications on the sections it is connecting.	1	101,271	not entailment
How is Valencian classified?	The various forms of Catalan and Valencian are mutually intelligible (ranging from 90% to 95%)	1	101,272	not entailment
In what year did Gaddafi's second resignation occur?	In February 1973, he resigned again, once more returning the following month.	0	101,273	entailment
What did Morrison warn he couldn't do?	Morrison warned that he could not counter the Communist unrest unless provision of shelters were made.	0	101,274	entailment
What are people most likely to identify themselves as?	While many Americans may be biologically multiracial, they often do not know it or do not identify so culturally, any more than they maintain all the differing traditions of a variety of national ancestries.	1	101,275	not entailment
The Australian Grand Prix moved to Melbourne from where?	Major projects included the construction of a new facility for the Melbourne Museum, Federation Square, the Melbourne Exhibition and Convention Centre, Crown Casino and the CityLink tollway.	1	101,276	not entailment
When was the Battle of Gaza?	Ptolemy invaded Syria and defeated Antigonus' son, Demetrius Poliorcetes, in the Battle of Gaza of 312 BC which allowed Seleucus to secure control of Babylonia, and the eastern satrapies.	0	101,277	entailment
When is it believed that the earliest know hair was said to exist?	The earliest clear evidence of hair or fur is in fossils of Castorocauda, from 164 million years ago in the Middle Jurassic.	0	101,278	entailment
What do high school all-star players hope to be seen by?	A more common exhibition is the high school football all-star game, which brings together top players from a region.	1	101,279	not entailment
What did biology textbooks drop altogether?	Physical anthropology texts argued that biological races exist until the 1970s, when they began to argue that races do not exist.	1	101,280	not entailment
What countries utilize strategic bomber aircraft in their missions?	The US, Russia, and the People's Republic of China operate strategic bombers.	0	101,281	entailment
Who criticized Milliband for posing with a copy of The Sun showing the Hillsborough disaster?	Organisations representing the relatives of Hillsborough victims described Miliband's action as an "absolute disgrace" and he faced criticism too from Liverpool Labour MPs and the city's Labour Mayor, Joe Anderson.	0	101,282	entailment
What is the combined international trade in cotton?	The total international trade is estimated to be $12 billion.	0	101,283	entailment
What two real life persons were also part of the magazine feature alongside fictional Marvel characters?	In 1965, Spider-Man and the Hulk were both featured in Esquire magazine's list of 28 college campus heroes, alongside John F. Kennedy and Bob Dylan.	0	101,284	entailment
How tall is the statue in Tito Square?	Slovenia has several streets and squares named after Tito, notably Tito Square in Velenje, incorporating a 10-meter statue.	0	101,285	entailment
The ⟨bʰ⟩ in the Indo-Aryan languages is better transcribed how for breathy voice?	The modifier letter ⟨◌ʰ⟩ after a voiced consonant actually represents a breathy-voiced or murmured dental stop, as with the "voiced aspirated" bilabial stop ⟨bʰ⟩ in the Indo-Aryan languages.	1	101,286	not entailment
Whitehead sees life as directed towards what purpose?	He then observes that the mark of higher forms of life is that they are actively engaged in modifying their environment, an activity which he theorizes is directed toward the three-fold goal of living, living well, and living better.	1	101,287	not entailment
What type of parliament does Tuvalu have?	The unicameral Parliament has 15 members with elections held every four years.	0	101,288	entailment
What is mixed with tritium and experiences nuclear fusion in a fission/fusion bomb?	Later, a much more complicated and far more powerful type of fission/fusion bomb (thermonuclear weapon) was built, that uses a plutonium-based device to cause a mixture of tritium and deuterium to undergo nuclear fusion.	0	101,289	entailment
What is GRTC an initialism of?	Local transit and paratransit bus service in Richmond, Henrico, and Chesterfield counties is provided by the Greater Richmond Transit Company (GRTC).	0	101,290	entailment
The Illyrian ecoregion is known as what?	According to the World Wide Fund for Nature and the European Environment Agency, the territory of Greece can be subdivided into six ecoregions: the Illyrian deciduous forests, Pindus Mountains mixed forests, Balkan mixed forests, Rhodope montane mixed forests, Aegean and Western Turkey sclerophyllous and mixed forests and Crete Mediterranean forests.	0	101,291	entailment
What happened to protesters who tried to interrupt the carrying of the torch?	Several protesters who tried to disrupt the relay were promptly arrested by the police.	0	101,292	entailment
What air sports event did Brasilia host in 2003?	In August 2005, the city hosted the 2nd stage of the Brazilian Hang Gliding Championship.	1	101,293	not entailment
When was the first Bulgarian Empire founded?	In the 7th century, the Frankish merchant Samo, who supported the Slavs fighting their Avar rulers, became the ruler of the first known Slav state in Central Europe, which, however, most probably did not outlive its founder and ruler.	1	101,294	not entailment
How many people were estimated by authorities to have attended the riots?	About 100 others were detained and several others were sentenced to terms in labor camps.	1	101,295	not entailment
What ancient religion did Greece embrace during the Hellenistic period?	The Hellenistic period covers the period of ancient Greek (Hellenic) history and Mediterranean history between the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC and the emergence of the Roman Empire as signified by the Battle of Actium in 31 BC and the subsequent conquest of Ptolemaic Egypt the following year.	1	101,296	not entailment
Examinations for Tertiary institutes are given at what grade level?	Students are admitted to these Institutes according to their performance at national level examinations taking place after completion of the third grade of Lykeio.	0	101,297	entailment
Paleoptera and Neoptera are what kind of insect orders?	For example, the Paraneoptera have turned out to be more closely related to the Endopterygota than to the rest of the Exopterygota.	1	101,298	not entailment
What is the role of the neocortex whe it relates to memory?	One of the primary functions of sleep is thought to be the improvement of the consolidation of information, as several studies have demonstrated that memory depends on getting sufficient sleep between training and test.	1	101,299	not entailment

What is a glacial surge?

A few glaciers have periods of very rapid advancement called surges.

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Who was oppressed and discriminated against?

During the apartheid era, those classed as "Coloured" were oppressed and discriminated against.

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According to Daniel Elazar at the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs, at the end of the 11th century, what percentage of the world's Jewry was Sephardic?

In an essay on Sephardi Jewry, Daniel Elazar at the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs summarized the demographic history of Ashkenazi Jews in the last thousand years, noting that at the end of the 11th century, 97% of world Jewry was Sephardic and 3% Ashkenazi; by the end of XVI century, the: 'Treaty on the redemption of captives', by Gracian of the God's Mother, Mercy Priest, who was imprisoned by Turks, cites a Tunisian Hebrew, made captive when arriving to Gaeta, who aided others with money, named: 'Simon Escanasi', in the mid-17th century, "Sephardim still outnumbered Ashkenazim three to two", but by the end of the 18th century, "Ashkenazim outnumbered Sephardim three to two, the result of improved living conditions in Christian Europe versus the Ottoman Muslim world."

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What two ancient Roman festivals is Carnival thought to stem from?

Italian Carnival is sometimes thought to be derived from the ancient Roman festivals of Saturnalia and Bacchanalia.

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How are these gases formed?

Efforts have been undertaken to genetically modify cyanobacterial hydrogenases to efficiently synthesize H2 gas even in the presence of oxygen.

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101,204

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Under what Act was Norfolk Island accepted as a territory of Australia?

It was accepted as a territory of Australia, separate from any state, by the Norfolk Island Act 1913 (Cth), passed under the territories power (Constitution section 122) and made effective in 1914.

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101,205

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When was the beginning of the Tonian period?

Some paleontologists suggest that animals appeared much earlier than the Cambrian explosion, possibly as early as 1 billion years ago.

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101,206

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When did Beyoncé get married?

On April 4, 2008, Beyoncé married Jay Z. She publicly revealed their marriage in a video montage at the listening party for her third studio album, I Am...

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101,207

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Upon what is Portuguese agriculture based?

Agriculture in Portugal is based on small to medium-sized family-owned dispersed units.

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101,208

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From where did Drake's Leat draw water?

A watercourse, known as Plymouth or Drake's Leat, was opened on 24 April 1591 to tap the River Meavy.

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101,209

entailment

In the 18th century, what changed geology drastically?

Aided by chemical experimentation, naturalists such as Scotland's John Walker, Sweden's Torbern Bergman, and Germany's Abraham Werner created comprehensive classification systems for rocks and minerals—a collective achievement that transformed geology into a cutting edge field by the end of the eighteenth century.

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101,210

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What is the name of the House of Deréon junior collection?

Beyoncé and her mother founded their family's company Beyond Productions, which provides the licensing and brand management for House of Deréon, and its junior collection, Deréon.

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101,211

entailment

Does summertime gets weather hotter than 90 degrees?

New Haven lies in the transition between a humid continental climate (Köppen climate classification: Dfa) and humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa), but having more characteristics of the former, as is typical of much of the New York metropolitan area.

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101,212

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What event caused Edward to abdicate the throne?

Later that year Edward abdicated, after his proposed marriage to divorced socialite Wallis Simpson provoked a constitutional crisis.

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101,213

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In 2014, Maryam Mirzakhani became the first women ever and first Iranian to win what prestigious mathematics award?

Iranian physics is especially strong in string theory, with many papers being published in Iran.

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101,214

not entailment

What did the Turbo feature allow players to do?

This feature allowed players to shoot much faster during shooter games.

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101,215

entailment

What does the commerce clause include?

Most actions by the federal government can find some legal support among the express powers, such as the Commerce Clause, whose applicability has been narrowed by the Supreme Court in recent years.

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101,216

not entailment

What was the highest unemployment rate in Namibia?

Under a broader definition (including people that have given up searching for employment) unemployment rose to 36.7% in 2004.

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101,217

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What do Jehovah Witnesses believe their religion is a restoration of?

The religion's leadership, while disclaiming divine inspiration and infallibility, is said to provide "divine guidance" through its teachings described as "based on God's Word thus ... not from men, but from Jehovah."

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101,218

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Why did the US have troops on Okinawa?

Okinawa was returned on May 15, 1972, but the U.S. stations troops in the island's bases as a defense for Japan.

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101,219

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How does Portugal compete with other areas for tourists?

Consequently, it has been necessary for the country to focus upon its niche attractions, such as health, nature and rural tourism, to stay ahead of its competitors.

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101,220

entailment

Which Hindu philosophy concerns dualism?

Hindu philosophy also includes several sub-schools of theistic philosophies that integrate ideas from two or more of the six orthodox philosophies, such as the realism of the Nyāya, the naturalism of the Vaiśeṣika, the dualism of the Sāṅkhya, the monism and knowledge of Self as essential to liberation of Advaita, the self-discipline of yoga and the asceticism and elements of theistic ideas.

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101,221

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Where was Elizabeth when Heath advised that sh call for an election?

Heath only resigned when discussions on forming a coalition foundered, after which the Queen asked the Leader of the Opposition, Labour's Harold Wilson, to form a government.

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In which place did England finish in the UEFA European Football Championship in 1968?

England is quite a successful nation at the UEFA European Football Championship, having finished in third place in 1968 and reached the semi-final in 1996.

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101,223

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What is the term for stealing food items from other birds?

Some species, including frigatebirds, gulls, and skuas, engage in kleptoparasitism, stealing food items from other birds.

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101,224

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Whose life was 'Schindler's List' based on?

Schindler's List earned Spielberg his first Academy Award for Best Director (it also won Best Picture).

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How do most elevator doors work?

The most common configuration is to have two panels that meet in the middle, and slide open laterally.

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101,226

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Why were three large portal used in the construction of the Roman Arch of Constantine?

The rose window is the earliest-known example above the West portal in France.

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When was the St. Bartholomew's Day massacre?

The civil wars gained impetus with the sudden death of Henry II of France in 1559.

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101,228

not entailment

How is the BeiDou Navigation Satellite System written in traditional Chinese?

It consists of two separate satellite constellations – a limited test system that has been operating since 2000, and a full-scale global navigation system that is currently under construction.

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101,229

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Under what Bill did enrollments surge after the war?

Relations between Evanston and Northwestern were strained throughout much of the post-war era because of episodes of disruptive student activism, disputes over municipal zoning, building codes, and law enforcement, as well as restrictions on the sale of alcohol near campus until 1972.

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What is one of SASO's main goals?

Rather than providing a final solution to the question of how to best measure sexual orientation, the SASO is meant to provoke discussion and debate about measurements of sexual orientation.

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101,231

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What type of performances of Baroque ear Operas require improvisation?

Improvisation is also an important aspect in authentic performances of operas of Baroque era and of bel canto (especially operas of Vincenzo Bellini), and is best exemplified by the da capo aria, a form by which famous singers typically perform variations of the thematic matter of the aria in the recapitulation section ('B section' / the 'da capo' part).

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What metal rose due to speculation?

Copper rose over speculations that production in southwestern China may be affected, and oil prices dropped over speculations that demand from China would fall.

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Royal assent is a process of approving a nation's legislative acts by whom?

In the vast majority of contemporary monarchies, this act is considered to be little more than a formality; even in those nations which still permit their ruler to withhold the royal assent (such as the United Kingdom, Norway, and Liechtenstein), the monarch almost never does so, save in a dire political emergency or upon the advice of their government.

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What is the world in which the digimon live?

According to the stories, they are inhabitants of the "DigiWorld", a manifestation of Earth's communication network.

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What did African Americans moved to Liberia keep from America?

They intermarried largely within the colonial community, developing an ethnic group that had a cultural tradition infused with American notions of political republicanism and Protestant Christianity.

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Besides tax shifting, what is another need?

And the combination of the federal tax deduction and a robust state tax deduction in California helped to create the modern wind power industry.

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Which magazine advocated for Galician nationalism?

In the early 20th century came another turn toward nationalist politics with Solidaridad Gallega (1907–1912) modeled on Solidaritat Catalana in Catalonia.

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What is the name of the first film Madonna directed?

The Times said she had "done herself proud" while The Daily Telegraph described the film as "not an entirely unpromising first effort [but] Madonna would do well to hang on to her day job."

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In addition to scratches and rot, what other common LaserDisc issue was to be eliminated by MUSE discs?

The red laser was capable of reading through disc defects such as scratches and even mild disc rot that would cause most other players to stop, stutter or drop-out.

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What were the most important buildings of the time?

The major architectural undertakings were the buildings of abbeys and cathedrals.

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What had Kerry voted against after supporting the initial Iraq authorization?

His statement on March 16, 2004, "I actually did vote for the $87 billion before I voted against it," helped the Bush campaign to paint him as a flip-flopper and has been cited as contributing to Kerry's defeat.

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How did Hume view inductive vs deductive reasoning?

To this, Peirce added the concept of abductive reasoning.

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What was Jesus offered to drink after his arrest?

Once at Golgotha, Jesus was offered wine mixed with gall to drink.

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During what time did cotton become widely used in India?

The Indus cotton industry was well-developed and some methods used in cotton spinning and fabrication continued to be used until the industrialization of India.

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Who made the Marathas a strong power?

There is no doubt that the single most important power to emerge in the long twilight of the Mughal dynasty was the Maratha confederacy.

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What type of adult contemporary music was popular in the 1960s?

Adult contemporary is rather a continuation of the easy listening and soft rock style that became popular in the 1960s and 1970s with some adjustments that reflect the evolution of pop/rock music.

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Who is responsible for creating Prontosil?

Ehrlich’s approach of systematically varying the chemical structure of synthetic compounds and measuring the effects of these changes on biological activity was pursued broadly by industrial scientists, including Bayer scientists Josef Klarer, Fritz Mietzsch, and Gerhard Domagk.

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How many subway lines serve 181st Street?

181st Street is served by two New York City Subway lines; there is a 181st Street station at Fort Washington Avenue on the IND Eighth Avenue Line (A trains) and a 181st Street station at St. Nicholas Avenue on the IRT Broadway – Seventh Avenue Line (1 trains).

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What was the average price to rent an average apartment in Bern?

As of 2003[update] the average price to rent an average apartment in Bern was 1108.92 Swiss francs (CHF) per month (US$890, £500, €710 approx.

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What is Shiraz' population by the 2011 Census?

Shiraz, with a population of around 1.4 million (2011 census), is the sixth major city of Iran.

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In what town is the oldest neoclassical architecture in Hungary?

In this town the triumphal arch and the neoclassical façade of the baroque Cathedral were designed by the French architect Isidor Marcellus Amandus Ganneval (Isidore Canevale) in the 1760s.

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Which two areas were slowly Germanized during the 13th century?

Its defeat was formalised in the Second Treaty of Thorn in 1466 ending the Thirteen Years' War, and leaving the former Polish region Pomerania/Pomerelia under Polish control.

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Who was the first ambassador to South Vietnam?

In February 1955, Eisenhower dispatched the first American soldiers to Vietnam as military advisors to Diem's army.

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The Dartford sisters were heirs of what priory?

As heirs of the Dominican priory of Poissy in France, the Dartford sisters were also heirs to a tradition of profound learning and piety.

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Which major orchestra was the last to appoint a woman to a permanent position?

In April 1996, the orchestra's press secretary wrote that "compensating for the expected leaves of absence" of maternity leave would be a problem.

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Where are the most frequent characteristics of Helvetisms found?

The French spoken in Switzerland has similar terms, which are equally known as Helvetisms.

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When was a Provincial Grand Master for North America appointed?

The Premier Grand Lodge of England appointed a Provincial Grand Master for North America in 1731, based in Pennsylvania.

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What university was Landis Gores associated with?

The W.G. Harris residence in Richmond was designed by famed early modern architect and member of the Harvard Five, Landis Gores.

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What can be coined at any time?

Specifically, Chinese coined new characters for chemical elements – see chemical elements in East Asian languages – which continue to be used and taught in schools in China and Taiwan.

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By what year had most local stores been assimilated into larger chain operations?

By 2015, most locally owned department stores around the country had been consolidated into larger chains, or had closed down entirely.

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Another term for electoral fraud is what?

Also called voter fraud, the mechanisms involved include illegal voter registration, intimidation at polls, and improper vote counting.

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What did the Legend of Zelda require in certain instances to kill enemies?

Some NES localizations of games, such as The Legend of Zelda, which required the use of the Famicom microphone in order to kill certain enemies, suffered from the lack of hardware to do so.

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What producer was involved in the founding of United World Pictures?

The new combine, United World Pictures, was a failure and was dissolved within one year.

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What fights against the rule of law?

The rule of law is thus somewhat at odds with flexibility, even when flexibility may be preferable.

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Along with Swedish settlers, what other country's settlers inhabited in Namibia first?

However, like most of Sub-Saharan Africa, Namibia was not extensively explored by Europeans until the 19th century, when traders and settlers arrived, principally from Germany and Sweden.

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What meeting brought about changes in France's policy towards its colonies?

It also received a local legislature after the adoption of the 1946 constitution that established the Fourth Republic.

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During what years was the Samoan influenza epidemic?

There followed a series of New Zealand administrators who were responsible for two major incidents.

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What was new about the way Western Electrics method of capturing sound?

Distant or less strong sounds that were impossible to record by the old methods could now be captured.

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How many volts did Thomas Edison's electrical supply provide?

In 1882, Edison switched on the world's first large-scale electrical supply network that provided 110 volts direct current to fifty-nine customers in lower Manhattan.

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What is the other issue that comes to sight when using electrification system?

This can cause electrification of certain connections to be very expensive simply because of the implications on the sections it is connecting.

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How is Valencian classified?

The various forms of Catalan and Valencian are mutually intelligible (ranging from 90% to 95%)

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In what year did Gaddafi's second resignation occur?

In February 1973, he resigned again, once more returning the following month.

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What did Morrison warn he couldn't do?

Morrison warned that he could not counter the Communist unrest unless provision of shelters were made.

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What are people most likely to identify themselves as?

While many Americans may be biologically multiracial, they often do not know it or do not identify so culturally, any more than they maintain all the differing traditions of a variety of national ancestries.

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The Australian Grand Prix moved to Melbourne from where?

Major projects included the construction of a new facility for the Melbourne Museum, Federation Square, the Melbourne Exhibition and Convention Centre, Crown Casino and the CityLink tollway.

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When was the Battle of Gaza?

Ptolemy invaded Syria and defeated Antigonus' son, Demetrius Poliorcetes, in the Battle of Gaza of 312 BC which allowed Seleucus to secure control of Babylonia, and the eastern satrapies.

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When is it believed that the earliest know hair was said to exist?

The earliest clear evidence of hair or fur is in fossils of Castorocauda, from 164 million years ago in the Middle Jurassic.

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What do high school all-star players hope to be seen by?

A more common exhibition is the high school football all-star game, which brings together top players from a region.

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What did biology textbooks drop altogether?

Physical anthropology texts argued that biological races exist until the 1970s, when they began to argue that races do not exist.

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What countries utilize strategic bomber aircraft in their missions?

The US, Russia, and the People's Republic of China operate strategic bombers.

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Who criticized Milliband for posing with a copy of The Sun showing the Hillsborough disaster?

Organisations representing the relatives of Hillsborough victims described Miliband's action as an "absolute disgrace" and he faced criticism too from Liverpool Labour MPs and the city's Labour Mayor, Joe Anderson.

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What is the combined international trade in cotton?

The total international trade is estimated to be $12 billion.

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What two real life persons were also part of the magazine feature alongside fictional Marvel characters?

In 1965, Spider-Man and the Hulk were both featured in Esquire magazine's list of 28 college campus heroes, alongside John F. Kennedy and Bob Dylan.

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How tall is the statue in Tito Square?

Slovenia has several streets and squares named after Tito, notably Tito Square in Velenje, incorporating a 10-meter statue.

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The ⟨bʰ⟩ in the Indo-Aryan languages is better transcribed how for breathy voice?

The modifier letter ⟨◌ʰ⟩ after a voiced consonant actually represents a breathy-voiced or murmured dental stop, as with the "voiced aspirated" bilabial stop ⟨bʰ⟩ in the Indo-Aryan languages.

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Whitehead sees life as directed towards what purpose?

He then observes that the mark of higher forms of life is that they are actively engaged in modifying their environment, an activity which he theorizes is directed toward the three-fold goal of living, living well, and living better.

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What type of parliament does Tuvalu have?

The unicameral Parliament has 15 members with elections held every four years.

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What is mixed with tritium and experiences nuclear fusion in a fission/fusion bomb?

Later, a much more complicated and far more powerful type of fission/fusion bomb (thermonuclear weapon) was built, that uses a plutonium-based device to cause a mixture of tritium and deuterium to undergo nuclear fusion.

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What is GRTC an initialism of?

Local transit and paratransit bus service in Richmond, Henrico, and Chesterfield counties is provided by the Greater Richmond Transit Company (GRTC).

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The Illyrian ecoregion is known as what?

According to the World Wide Fund for Nature and the European Environment Agency, the territory of Greece can be subdivided into six ecoregions: the Illyrian deciduous forests, Pindus Mountains mixed forests, Balkan mixed forests, Rhodope montane mixed forests, Aegean and Western Turkey sclerophyllous and mixed forests and Crete Mediterranean forests.

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What happened to protesters who tried to interrupt the carrying of the torch?

Several protesters who tried to disrupt the relay were promptly arrested by the police.

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What air sports event did Brasilia host in 2003?

In August 2005, the city hosted the 2nd stage of the Brazilian Hang Gliding Championship.

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When was the first Bulgarian Empire founded?

In the 7th century, the Frankish merchant Samo, who supported the Slavs fighting their Avar rulers, became the ruler of the first known Slav state in Central Europe, which, however, most probably did not outlive its founder and ruler.

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How many people were estimated by authorities to have attended the riots?

About 100 others were detained and several others were sentenced to terms in labor camps.

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What ancient religion did Greece embrace during the Hellenistic period?

The Hellenistic period covers the period of ancient Greek (Hellenic) history and Mediterranean history between the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC and the emergence of the Roman Empire as signified by the Battle of Actium in 31 BC and the subsequent conquest of Ptolemaic Egypt the following year.

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Examinations for Tertiary institutes are given at what grade level?

Students are admitted to these Institutes according to their performance at national level examinations taking place after completion of the third grade of Lykeio.

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Paleoptera and Neoptera are what kind of insect orders?

For example, the Paraneoptera have turned out to be more closely related to the Endopterygota than to the rest of the Exopterygota.

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What is the role of the neocortex whe it relates to memory?

One of the primary functions of sleep is thought to be the improvement of the consolidation of information, as several studies have demonstrated that memory depends on getting sufficient sleep between training and test.

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