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Q1411
when does v start
V (2009 TV series)
A remake of the 1983 miniseries created by Kenneth Johnson , the new series chronicles the arrival on Earth of a technologically advanced alien species which ostensibly comes in peace, but actually has sinister motives.
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Q1411
when does v start
V (2009 TV series)
V stars Morena Baccarin , Lourdes Benedicto , Morris Chestnut , Joel Gretsch , Logan Huffman , Charles Mesure , Elizabeth Mitchell , Laura Vandervoort and Scott Wolf , and was executive produced by Scott Rosenbaum , Yves Simoneau , Scott Peters , and Jace Hall .
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Q1411
when does v start
V (2009 TV series)
The series was produced by The Scott Peters Company, HDFilms and Warner Bros. Television .
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Q1412
what is a cache and dash?
Geocaching
Geocaching is an outdoor recreational activity, in which the participants use a Global Positioning System (GPS) receiver or mobile device and other navigational techniques to hide and seek containers, called "geocaches" or "caches", anywhere in the world.
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Q1412
what is a cache and dash?
Geocaching
A typical cache is a small waterproof container containing a logbook where the geocacher enters the date they found it and signs it with their established code name.
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Q1412
what is a cache and dash?
Geocaching
After signing into the log, the cache must be placed back exactly where the person found it.
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Q1412
what is a cache and dash?
Geocaching
Larger containers such as plastic storage containers ( Tupperware or similar) or ammunition boxes can also contain items for trading, usually toys or trinkets of little value.
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Q1412
what is a cache and dash?
Geocaching
Geocaching shares many aspects with benchmarking , trigpointing , orienteering , treasure-hunting , letterboxing , and waymarking .
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Q1413
what the name of the song krs 1 and dnice made
Boogie Down Productions
Boogie Down Productions was a hip hop group that was originally composed of KRS-One , D-Nice , and DJ Scott La Rock .
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Q1413
what the name of the song krs 1 and dnice made
Boogie Down Productions
DJ Scott La Rock was murdered on August 27, 1987, months after the release of BDP's debut album, Criminal Minded.
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Q1413
what the name of the song krs 1 and dnice made
Boogie Down Productions
The name of the group, Boogie Down, derives from a nickname for the South Bronx section of The Bronx , one of the five boroughs of New York City .
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Q1413
what the name of the song krs 1 and dnice made
Boogie Down Productions
The group pioneered the fusion of dancehall reggae and hip hop music and their debut LP Criminal Minded contained frank descriptions of life in the South Bronx of the late 1980s thus setting the stage for what would eventually become gangsta rap .
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Q1414
WHAT MUNICIPAL BOND INTEREST IS TAXABLE
Municipal bond
A municipal bond is a bond issued by a local government, or their agencies.
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Q1414
WHAT MUNICIPAL BOND INTEREST IS TAXABLE
Municipal bond
Potential issuers of municipal bonds include states, cities, counties, redevelopment agencies, special-purpose districts , school districts , public utility districts, publicly owned airports and seaports, and any other governmental entity (or group of governments) at or below the state level.
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Q1414
WHAT MUNICIPAL BOND INTEREST IS TAXABLE
Municipal bond
Municipal bonds may be general obligations of the issuer or secured by specified revenues.
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Q1414
WHAT MUNICIPAL BOND INTEREST IS TAXABLE
Municipal bond
In the United States, interest income received by holders of municipal bonds is often exempt from the federal income tax and from the income tax of the state in which they are issued, although municipal bonds issued for certain purposes may not be tax exempt.
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Q1414
WHAT MUNICIPAL BOND INTEREST IS TAXABLE
Municipal bond
Unlike new issue stocks that are brought to market with price restrictions until the deal is sold, municipal bonds are free to trade at any time once they are purchased by the investor.
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Q1414
WHAT MUNICIPAL BOND INTEREST IS TAXABLE
Municipal bond
Professional traders regularly trade and retrade the same bonds several times a week.
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Q1415
Who sings the rap song that uses spencer davis beat?
Gimme Some Lovin'
"Gimme Some Lovin'" is a song written by Steve Winwood , Spencer Davis and Muff Winwood , and originally performed by The Spencer Davis Group .
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Q1415
Who sings the rap song that uses spencer davis beat?
Gimme Some Lovin'
The basic riff of the song was borrowed from the Homer Banks song "(Ain't That) A Lot of Love", written by Banks and Willie Dean "Deanie" Parker.
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Q1415
Who sings the rap song that uses spencer davis beat?
Gimme Some Lovin'
"Gimme Some Lovin'" was a UK #2 in the Autumn of 1966 and a US #7.
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Q1415
Who sings the rap song that uses spencer davis beat?
Gimme Some Lovin'
The song is ranked #247 on the Rolling Stone magazine's list of The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time .
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Q1415
Who sings the rap song that uses spencer davis beat?
Gimme Some Lovin'
The version issued in the UK (and probably most of Europe) is different from that issued in the US on the United Artists label, being slower, and lacking the backing vocals and "live sounding" performance found on the US single.
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Q1415
Who sings the rap song that uses spencer davis beat?
Gimme Some Lovin'
(The US version has more often been used on reissue CDs, even those coming from Europe.)
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Q1415
Who sings the rap song that uses spencer davis beat?
Gimme Some Lovin'
The single features the sound of the Hammond B-3 organ .
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Q1417
who created imdb
Internet Movie Database
The Internet Movie Database (IMDb) is an online database of information related to films , television programs , and video games .
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Q1417
who created imdb
Internet Movie Database
This includes actors , production crew personnel, and fictional characters featured in these three visual entertainment media.
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Q1417
who created imdb
Internet Movie Database
It is one of the most popular online entertainment destinations, with over 100 million unique users each month and a solid and rapidly growing mobile presence.
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Q1417
who created imdb
Internet Movie Database
IMDb was launched on October 17, 1990, and in 1998 was acquired by Amazon.com .
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Q1417
who created imdb
Internet Movie Database
As of April 27, 2013, IMDb had 2,503,783 titles (includes episodes) and 5,192,493 personalities in its database, as well as 43 million registered users.
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Q1417
who created imdb
Internet Movie Database
The website has an Alexa rank of 48.
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Q1420
what is a bus adapter in a computer?
Host adapter
Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter ( 64-bit PCI-X card)
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Q1420
what is a bus adapter in a computer?
Host adapter
SCSI Host Bus Adapter ( 16-bit ISA card)
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Q1420
what is a bus adapter in a computer?
Host adapter
In computer hardware , a host controller, host adapter, or host bus adapter (HBA) connects a host system (the computer ) to other network and storage devices.
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Q1420
what is a bus adapter in a computer?
Host adapter
The terms are primarily used to refer to devices for connecting SCSI , Fibre Channel and eSATA devices.
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Q1420
what is a bus adapter in a computer?
Host adapter
However, devices for connecting to IDE , Ethernet , FireWire , USB and other systems may also be called host adapters.
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Q1420
what is a bus adapter in a computer?
Host adapter
Recently, the advent of iSCSI and Fibre Channel over Ethernet has brought about Ethernet HBAs, which are different from Ethernet NICs in that they include TCP Offload Engines .
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Q1420
what is a bus adapter in a computer?
Host adapter
There are also converged HBAs that support both Ethernet and Fibre Channel called Converged Network Adapters (CNAs) .
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Q1421
where does cashmere come from
Cashmere wool
Cashmere Scarves
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Q1421
where does cashmere come from
Cashmere wool
Modern men's cashmere sweaters for sale.
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Q1421
where does cashmere come from
Cashmere wool
Cashmere wool, usually simply known as cashmere, is a fiber obtained from Cashmere goats and other types of goat .
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Q1421
where does cashmere come from
Cashmere wool
The word cashmere derives from an old spelling of Kashmir .
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Q1421
where does cashmere come from
Cashmere wool
Cashmere is fine in texture, strong, light, and soft.
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Q1421
where does cashmere come from
Cashmere wool
Garments made from it provide excellent insulation.
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Q1421
where does cashmere come from
Cashmere wool
In the United States, under the U.S. Wool Products Labeling Act of 1939, as amended, (15 Uction 68b(a)(6)), states that a wool or textile product may not be labeled as containing cashmere unless:
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Q1421
where does cashmere come from
Cashmere wool
such wool product is the fine (dehaired) undercoat fibers produced by a cashmere goat (Capra hircus laniger);
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Q1421
where does cashmere come from
Cashmere wool
the average diameter of the fiber of such wool product does not exceed 19 microns ; and
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Q1421
where does cashmere come from
Cashmere wool
such wool product does not contain more than 3 percent (by weight) of cashmere fibers with average diameters that exceed 30 microns.
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Q1421
where does cashmere come from
Cashmere wool
The average fiber diameter may be subject to a coefficient of variation around the mean that shall not exceed 24 percent.
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Q1422
what is a Jennifer Convertible sofa
Jennifer Convertibles
Jennifer Convertibles Inc. is the owner and licensor of sofabed and leather specialty retail stores in the United States , with stores located throughout the Eastern seaboard, in the Midwest, on the West Coast and in the Southwest.
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Q1422
what is a Jennifer Convertible sofa
Jennifer Convertibles
The company was founded in 1975 and is based in Woodbury, New York.
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Q1422
what is a Jennifer Convertible sofa
Jennifer Convertibles
On July 19, 2010, the company announced that it had filed for bankruptcy as a consequence of "substantial losses".
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Q1422
what is a Jennifer Convertible sofa
Jennifer Convertibles
According to Furniture Today the company was number 48 among furniture retailers with US$114 million in sales for the year ending August 29, 2009.
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Q1422
what is a Jennifer Convertible sofa
Jennifer Convertibles
It subsequently emerged from Chapter 11 under the control of its major supplier, the Haining Mengnu Group .
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Q1423
Who invented egg rolls
Egg roll
Egg roll is a term used for many different foods around the world.
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Q1423
Who invented egg rolls
Egg roll
2__Egg_roll __ Varieties of egg rolls are found in mainland China , many Chinese-speaking regions of Asia, and Chinese immigrant communities around the world.
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Q1423
Who invented egg rolls
Egg roll
Egg rolls as referred to in China.
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Q1423
Who invented egg rolls
Egg roll
In Guangdong and Hong Kong , egg roll usually refers to biscuit roll .
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Q1423
Who invented egg rolls
Egg roll
This is a type of biscuit.
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Q1423
Who invented egg rolls
Egg roll
The ingredient included egg, flour and sugar.
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Q1423
Who invented egg rolls
Egg roll
Egg roll also is a dish in Canton and Hong Kong, this is usually made with vegetable.
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Q1423
Who invented egg rolls
Egg roll
Within China egg rolls are eaten predominantly in the southeast and are not as commonly consumed in the north and western parts of China.
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Q1423
Who invented egg rolls
Egg roll
In American Chinese cuisine , an egg roll is a savory dish typically served as an appetizer.
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Q1423
Who invented egg rolls
Egg roll
It is usually stuffed with chicken, pork or shrimp, cabbage, carrots, tomatoes, bean sprouts and other vegetables, and then deep fried.
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Q1423
Who invented egg rolls
Egg roll
This variety of the egg roll is very common and popular, across even regional varieties of American Chinese food, and is often included as part of a "combination platter".
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Q1423
Who invented egg rolls
Egg roll
In Montreal, Canada, open-ended eggrolls are a Jewish-Chinese fusion dish .
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Q1423
Who invented egg rolls
Egg roll
They can be either kosher certified or merely kosher style.
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Q1424
what westerners include in pain and suffering
Pain and suffering
Pain and suffering is the legal term for the physical and emotional stress caused from an injury (see also pain and suffering ).
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Q1424
what westerners include in pain and suffering
Pain and suffering
Some damages that might be under this category would be: aches, temporary and permanent limitations on activity, potential shortening of life, depression or scarring .
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Q1424
what westerners include in pain and suffering
Pain and suffering
When filing a lawsuit as a result of an injury, it is common for someone to seek money both in compensation for actual money that is lost and for the pain and stress associated with virtually any injury.
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Q1424
what westerners include in pain and suffering
Pain and suffering
In a suit, pain and suffering is part of the "general damages" section of the claimant's claim, or, alternatively, it is an element of "compensatory" non-economic damages that allows recovery for the mental anguish and/or physical pain endured by the claimant as a result of injury for which the plaintiff seeks redress.
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Q1424
what westerners include in pain and suffering
Pain and suffering
Apart from money damages awarded in trial, money damages are also given informally outside the judicial system in mediations , arbitration (both of which may be court annexed or non litigated claims) as well as in routine insurance settlements.
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Q1424
what westerners include in pain and suffering
Pain and suffering
Individual claimants or those represented by lawyers often present demands to insurers to settle for money.
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Q1424
what westerners include in pain and suffering
Pain and suffering
These demand for bodily injury compensation monies often set out damages that are similarly used in the court litigated pleadings.
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Q1424
what westerners include in pain and suffering
Pain and suffering
Demands are usually written summaries of a claimant's medical care and the facts which resulted in the injury.
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Q1425
what is a medallion guarantee
Medallion signature guarantee
Sample of a Medallion signature guarantee stampIn
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Q1425
what is a medallion guarantee
Medallion signature guarantee
the United States and Canada , a medallion signature guarantee is a special signature guarantee for the transfer of securities .
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Q1425
what is a medallion guarantee
Medallion signature guarantee
It is a guarantee by the transferring financial institution that the signature is genuine and the financial institution accepts liability for any forgery.
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Q1425
what is a medallion guarantee
Medallion signature guarantee
Signature guarantees protect shareholders by preventing unauthorized transfers and possible investor losses.
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Q1425
what is a medallion guarantee
Medallion signature guarantee
They also limit the liability of the transfer agent who accepts the certificates.
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Q1425
what is a medallion guarantee
Medallion signature guarantee
Different institutions have different policies as to what type of identification they require to provide the guarantee and whether they charge a fee for such service (usually nominal if any).
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Q1425
what is a medallion guarantee
Medallion signature guarantee
Most institutions will not guarantee a signature of someone who has not already been their customer.
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Q1425
what is a medallion guarantee
Medallion signature guarantee
A medallion signature guarantee is not the same as an acknowledgment by a notary public , in the sense that a "signature guarantee" is a certification by the institution that the signature is authentic, and an acknowledgment is a certification by a notary public attesting that the signer signed a document voluntarily.
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Q1425
what is a medallion guarantee
Medallion signature guarantee
Some banks may no longer provide this service, however, many still do as well as other financial institutions such as a Savings and Loans and Credit Unions.
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Q1425
what is a medallion guarantee
Medallion signature guarantee
At their sole discretion, these institutions may still decline to provide the Medallion Signature Guarantees.
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Q1425
what is a medallion guarantee
Medallion signature guarantee
When US citizens are abroad, some financial institutions may accept United States Embassy Seals, in place of the Medallion Signature Guarantee Stamp.
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Q1428
who destroyed street cars
General Motors streetcar conspiracy
Pacific Electric Railway streetcars stacked at a junkyard on Terminal Island , Los Angeles County, California , March 1956
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Q1428
who destroyed street cars
General Motors streetcar conspiracy
The General Motors streetcar conspiracy (also known as the Great American streetcar scandal) refers to allegations and convictions in relation to a program by General Motors (GM) and other companies who purchased and then dismantled streetcar and electric train systems in many American cities.
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Q1428
who destroyed street cars
General Motors streetcar conspiracy
Between 1936 and 1950, National City Lines and Pacific City Lines —with investment from GM, Firestone Tire , Standard Oil of California , Phillips Petroleum , Mack Trucks , and the Federal Engineering Corporation—bought over 100 electric surface-traction systems in 45 cities including Baltimore , Newark , Los Angeles , New York City , Oakland and San Diego and converted them into bus operation.
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Q1428
who destroyed street cars
General Motors streetcar conspiracy
Several of the companies involved were convicted in 1949 of conspiracy to monopolize interstate commerce but were acquitted of conspiring to monopolize the ownership of these companies.
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Q1428
who destroyed street cars
General Motors streetcar conspiracy
Some suggest that this program played a key role in the decline of public transit in cities across the United States; notably Edwin J. Quinby, who first drew attention to the program in 1946, and then Bradford C. Snell, an anti-trust attorney for the United States Senate whose controversial 1974 testimony to a Senate inquiry brought the issue to national awareness.
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Q1428
who destroyed street cars
General Motors streetcar conspiracy
Both Quinby and Snell argued that the deliberate destruction of streetcars was part of a larger strategy to push the United States into automobile dependency .
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Q1428
who destroyed street cars
General Motors streetcar conspiracy
Others say that independent economic factors brought about changes in the transit system, including the Great Depression , the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 , labor unrest , market forces , rapidly increasing traffic congestion , urban sprawl , taxation policies that favored private vehicle ownership, and general enthusiasm for the automobile.
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Q1428
who destroyed street cars
General Motors streetcar conspiracy
One writer on the subject has suggested that Snell and others fell into simplistic conspiracy theory thinking, bordering on paranoid delusions saying "Clearly, GM waged a war on electric traction.
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Q1428
who destroyed street cars
General Motors streetcar conspiracy
It was indeed an all out assault, but by no means the single reason for the failure of rapid transit.
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Q1428
who destroyed street cars
General Motors streetcar conspiracy
Also, it is just as clear that actions and inactions by government contributed significantly to the elimination of electric traction."
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Q1428
who destroyed street cars
General Motors streetcar conspiracy
Only a small handful of U.S. cities have surviving effective rail-based urban transport systems based on streetcars or trams, including Newark , Philadelphia , San Francisco , Pittsburgh , and Boston ; others are re-introducing them.
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Q1428
who destroyed street cars
General Motors streetcar conspiracy
The story has been explored several times in print, film and other media, notably in Who Framed Roger Rabbit , Taken for a Ride and The End of Suburbia .
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Q1430
who designed the georgian colonial house styles
American colonial architecture
Corwin House, Salem, Massachusetts, built ca. 1660, First Period English
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Q1430
who designed the georgian colonial house styles
American colonial architecture
American colonial architecture includes several building design styles associated with the colonial period of the United States , including First Period English (late-medieval), French Colonial , Spanish Colonial , Dutch Colonial and Georgian .
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