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Submission stood next to a steel to a steel roller coaster located where?
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Alton Towers in England
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"Daidarasaurus was a steel roller coaster located at Expoland in Suita, Osaka Japan.",
" According to some sources (i.e. the roller coaster database), Daidarasaurus was the second longest roller coaster in the world, behind Steel Dragon 2000.",
" For reasons explained below, other sources (i.e. the Guinness Book of World Records) did not recognize Daidarasaurus's claim as longest roller coaster in the world from 1999 to 2000.",
" Daidarasaurus has now been demolished as Expoland has now permanently closed."
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"Griffon is a steel Dive Coaster roller coaster located at the Busch Gardens Williamsburg amusement park in James City County, Virginia, United States.",
" Designed by Bolliger & Mabillard, it is 205 ft high, and is the second-fastest (71 mph ) Dive Coaster built.",
" The roller coaster features two Immelmann loops, a splashdown, two vertical drops and was the first of its kind to use floorless trains.",
" Griffon was announced to the public on August 23, 2006 and opened on May 18, 2007 to positive reviews by both newspapers and enthusiasts.",
" In 2007, \"Amusement Today\"' s annual Golden Ticket Awards voted it the third-best new steel roller coaster of that year and the 27th-best steel roller coaster.",
" It was voted the 33rd-best steel roller coaster in 2013."
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"Roller Coaster (Vietnamese: Tàu Lượn Siêu Tốc) is a steel roller coaster located at Dam Sen Cultural Park in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.",
" Built in 1998, it is the first roller coaster in Vietnam.",
" Until the opening of a similar roller coaster at Đại Nam Văn Hiến which has 4 inversions, the Dam Sen roller coaster had the most inversions in Vietnam."
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"A steel roller coaster is a roller coaster that is defined by having a track made of steel.",
" Steel coasters have earned immense popularity in the past 50 years throughout the world.",
" Incorporating tubular steel track and polyurethane-coated wheels, the steel roller coasters can provide a taller, smoother, and faster ride with more inversions than a traditional wooden roller coaster."
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"Goliath is a steel Hyper Coaster located at the Six Flags Over Georgia amusement park in Cobb County, Georgia, United States.",
" Designed by Bolliger & Mabillard it reaches a maximum height of 200 ft , a top speed of 70 mi/h , and has approximately 4480 ft of track.",
" Great Gasp and Looping Starship were both removed by the end of the 2005 season to make room for the roller coaster.",
" Goliath was announced to the public on September 1, 2005 and opened on April 1, 2006.",
" In 2006, \"Amusement Today\"' s annual Golden Ticket Awards voted it the fourth-best new steel roller coaster of that year and the 9th-best steel roller coaster.",
" It was voted the 7th-best steel roller coaster in 2013."
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"White Cyclone (ホワイトサイクロン , Howaito Saikuron ) is a wooden roller coaster at Nagashima Spa Land in Mie Prefecture, Japan.",
" At 1700 m in length, White Cyclone is the third longest wooden roller coaster in the world, and is the longest wooden roller coaster outside of the United States.",
" Despite its length, White Cyclone is still considerably shorter than the 2479 m Steel Dragon 2000, the world's longest steel roller coaster, which is also at Nagashima Spa Land.",
" In addition to being the third longest wooden roller coaster, White Cyclone is the seventh tallest wooden roller coaster in the world and the fourth tallest wooden roller coaster outside the United States.",
" A single ride on the White Cyclone costs ¥1,000 (approximately $9 USD), and the ride is restricted to those individuals above 1.3 m in height; and those individuals under 54 years of age."
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"Iron Rattler is a steel roller coaster located at Six Flags Fiesta Texas in San Antonio, Texas.",
" The ride opened in 2013, replacing The Rattler, a wooden roller coaster, by putting a new steel track on top of The Rattler's wooden support structure.",
" The distance between the lowest and highest points of the first drop was increased from 124 to and the drop was made steeper by changing the angle to 81 degrees.",
" The resulting modifications increased the speed of the trains from 65 to .",
" It is the first hybrid wood and steel roller coaster to feature an inversion, in which riders are turned upside-down and then back upright.",
" The inversion is a zero-g-roll, which is when the train goes through a combination of a loop and a roll."
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"Submission was a Chance Rides Double Swinging Inverter located in the X-Sector area and was built in 2001.",
" From 2005, the ride only operated one of its arms to save electricity and the ride's cycles were shortened.",
" The slogan used in advertisement was 'Hang in there'.",
" Following the area's theme, the ride was painted blue and was covered in a shiny metal, most likely steel.",
" Each of its two arms had a counterweight in the shape of two metal spikes, which would sweep near to the ground like a scythe.",
" The sequence was always the same, different to some other weight based rides that have numerous sequences, this was also probably to be more energy efficient.",
" The Ride type itself is a rare flat-ride and not seen at a lot of themeparks, Submission did not have the best of reviews at Alton Towers mainly due to it having the same sequence (unlike others such as Ripsaw), the restraints were very similar to those on a Huss Top Spinner making it fairly uncomfortable to ride when inverted, breakdowns occasionally happened and as a result, queues were very short.",
" In 2013 it was later revealed that Submission would be closed after the end of the 2013 season by which there is a vacant grass area where it once stood next to the break-block section on Oblivion.",
" The grass area is often referred to as the 'Submission memorial ground' by thrill-seekers which has become a popular sitting area in the park section."
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"Mad Mouse is a steel roller coaster located at Michigan's Adventure in Muskegon, Michigan.",
" It was manufactured by Arrow Dynamics.",
" Mad Mouse was the park's second steel roller coaster (Big Dipper also opened the same year).",
" Mad Mouse has blue track and yellow supports.",
" Mad Mouse is the tallest wild mouse roller coaster.",
" The coaster was built on a location within the park previously used as the park's main entrance."
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"Oblivion is a steel roller coaster located at Alton Towers in England.",
" The ride opened as the world's first dive coaster on 14 March 1998, amidst a large publicity campaign.",
" It was the second in a long line of 'Secret Weapon (SW4)' rollercoasters to have opened at Alton Towers.",
" The ride has a height restriction of 55 in .",
" With a maximum speed of 68 mph, it is the third fastest roller coaster in the UK, behind Stealth at Thorpe Park and the Big One at Blackpool Pleasure Beach."
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Although he was Northern-born, General William Miller led an army for the Confederate side, for which state?
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Florida
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"The 6th Florida Infantry Regiment' was raised by the Confederate State of Florida for service to the Provisional Army of the Confederate States of America.",
" Organized and released from state service in mid-April 1862, the regiment would leave the state in mid-June, 1862.",
" It was assigned from June through August 1862 to the Army of East Tennessee (Department of East Tennessee), General Edmund Kirby Smith commanding.",
" The Army of East Tennessee was redesignated as the Confederate Army of Kentucky on August 25, 1862, when General Smith led it into eastern Kentucky during the Confederate Heartland Offensive.",
" On November 20, 1862, the Army of Mississippi, General Braxton Bragg commanding, and the Army of Kentucky, General E. Kirby Smith commanding, became the Army of Tennessee.",
" General Bragg assumed command, and General Smith was reassigned to the Department of East Tennessee.",
" The 6th Florida would remain assigned to the Army of Tennessee until its surrender at Bentonville, North Carolina on April 26, 1865."
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"Polk Place was the home of 11th President of the United States James K. Polk and his wife Sarah Childress Polk on Vine Street in Nashville, Tennessee, which he purchased from his mentor Felix Grundy.",
" It was called \"Grundy Place\" and was changed to \"Polk Place.\"",
" It was his final residence and where he died in 1849 at age 53.",
" After his death his wife continued to reside there.",
" During the Civil War, Polk Place was considered neutral ground by both the Confederate and Union armies.",
" In spite of the fact that she had nephews fighting on the Confederate side, Union Generals Ulysses S. Grant and Don Carlos Buell frequently paid their respects to the former first lady.",
" After a short illness, Mrs. Polk died at Polk Place in 1891, just short of her 88th birthday.",
" James K. Polk's tomb was located on the front lawn until 1893, when it was moved to the Tennessee State Capitol.",
" What followed was a long legal dispute centered on James K. Polk's will, after which the heirs of President and Mrs. Polk sold Polk Place.",
" The state of Tennessee nearly acquired Polk Place and made it the governor's mansion (at the time, the governor of Tennessee stayed in a hotel room).",
" A developer bought the house and had it demolished in 1900 to build a small apartment building.",
" The YWCA bought the property in 1909 and built a new state-of-the-art facility.",
" They sold the building in 1978 and moved to Woodmont Avenue.",
" The Capitol Hotel (formerly Best Western) now occupies the former site of Polk Place."
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"Cobb's Legion (also known as the Georgia Legion) was an American Civil War unit that was raised on the Confederate side from the State of Georgia by Thomas Reade Rootes Cobb during the summer of 1861.",
" A \"legion\" consisted of a single integrated command, with individual components from the infantry, cavalry, and artillery.",
" When it was originally raised, the Georgia Legion comprised seven infantry companies, four cavalry troops, and a single battery.",
" The concept of a multiple-branch unit was fine in theory, but never was a practical application for Civil War armies and, early in the war, the individual elements were assigned to other organizations."
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"William Miller (August 3, 1820 – August 8, 1909) was an American soldier, attorney, timberman, and politician.",
" He served as a general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.",
" One of the few Northern-born Confederate generals, he led the reserve troops of the state of Florida and helped win one of the South's last victories of the war at the Battle of Natural Bridge."
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"The following units and commanders fought at the Battle of Wauhatchie of the American Civil War on the Confederate side.",
" The Union order of battle is listed separately.",
" Order of battle compiled from the army organization during the battle, and the reports."
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"Zebulon York (October 10, 1819 – August 5, 1900) was a general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.",
" He was among a small group of Northern-born Confederate generals."
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"Florida joined the Confederate States of America at the beginning of the Civil War, as third of the original seven states to secede from the Union, following Lincoln's 1860 election.",
" With the smallest population, nearly half of them slaves, Florida could only send 15,000 troops to the Confederate States Army.",
" Its chief importance was in food-supply to the south, and support for blockade-runners, with its long coastline full of inlets, hard to patrol."
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"The Battle of Calcasieu Pass was a minor skirmish fought on May 6, 1864, at the mouth of the Calcasieu River in southwestern Louisiana, during the American Civil War.",
" It resulted in a Confederate victory.",
" The participants of the battle were Lt. Benjamin Loring and Lt. C. W. Lamson on the Union’s side, and Col. W. H. Griffin on the Confederate side.",
" The union brought along two naval vessels, the U.S.S Wave and the U.S.S Granite City.",
" The U.S.S Wave did not prove too effective during the battle and was captured early on, it was soon turned into a Confederate cargo ship.",
" The U.S.S Granite City was originally a confederate blockade vessel, but was captured in 1863 by the U.S.S Tioga (Union).",
" The U.S.S Granite City was now back in the hands of the Confederates.",
" Captain Joseph A. Brickhouse, a Confederate veteran, said, “We fought in the open prairie, bringing on the attack with four small pieces of artillery and less than 300 infantry, poorly armed, attacking in the open prairie two such boats as the Granite City and Wave - Union gunboats - and capturing them after an action of less than two hours and 40 minutes duration.”",
" He described his own forces (Confederate) as unprepared, and he stated that they still had an easy battle that was short in duration.",
" The Confederate forces in this battle were split up into five battalions.",
" The first battalion was Creuzbauer's Battery, 5th Texas Artillery.",
" Every soldier in this battalion was born in Germany, and they all migrated to the U.S during the Civil War.",
" The second battalion was named Griffin’s Battalion, and was led by Col. William Henry Griffin.",
" The third battalion was Spaight’s Battalion, led by Lt. Col. Ashley W. Spaight.",
" And the final one was Daly’s Battalion, the only cavalry unit in the battle.",
" The U.S.S Wave and the U.S.S Granite City received orders to proceed to Calcasieu Pass.",
" When they arrived, immediately bombed an abandoned Confederate fort at the mouth of the river.",
" The Gunboats were sent with money to purchase cattle from local southern farmers.",
" The U.S.S Granite City ended up stealing cattle and horses from multiple farms.",
" This prompted a Confederate attack.",
" The local Confederate forces arrived quietly and prepared for a night-time attack on the Union forces.",
" When the Union went to sleep, they let less-experienced soldiers man the guns.",
" The Confederates seized the opportunity and moved their cannons closer.",
" The cannons lined up 1,000 yards away from the gunboats, while the cavalry and foot-soldiers advanced.",
" Numerous cannon shells penetrated the gunboat’s hulls.",
" While the cavalry and foot-soldiers moved in, the artillery advanced as well, and finished off the vessels.",
" On May 8th, Ella Morse, a Union Supply ship did not know of the Union casualties.",
" Then brought moved up all the way to the other ships with supplies.",
" When she noticed that confederates were manning the guns it was too late.",
" They gunned the ship down.",
" The Union Forces suffered many casualties.",
" They lost the Ella Morse, the U.S.S Granite City, the U.S.S Wave, and the U.S.S New London.",
" On the other hand, the Confederates did not lose too many soldiers.",
" The Confederates only suffered a few men from each battalion."
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"May 1862 found Confederate Arkansas, with almost no organized army facing an invasion by forces under Union General Samuel R. Curtis.",
" In March, Major General Earl Van Dorn had been ordered to move his Army of the West, via riverboats to the east side of the Mississippi River to reinforce Confederate forces near Corinth, Mississippi, leaving the state of Arkansas with no organized Confederate forces.",
" Major General Thomas C. Hindman was dispatched to Arkansas to assume command of the Department of the Trans-Mississippi, arriving in Little Rock on 31 May 1862.",
" Earlier in the month, Confederate Brigadier General John S. Roane, who had been left in command in Little Rock by General Van Dorn, had managed to stop a Texas Cavalry Regiment that was traversing the state to join General Van Dorn in Mississippi.",
" This gave General Hindman one organized Cavalry Regiment to attempt to stop General Curtis's force from moving from Batesville, which had been occupied in early May, south to the state capital.",
" Fortunately for General Hindman, the Confederate Congress had passed a Conscription (Draft) law in April 1862.",
" The passage of this law had two effects that would help Hindman.",
" The first, the law provided a method of pressing manpower into the Confederate Army through conscription or threat of conscription.",
" Second, the law required that all existing Confederate regiments be re-organized, with new elections for officers, but gave the existing officers the option of resigning rather than standing for re-election.",
" Many of the regimental officers serving in Arkansas regiments east of the Mississippi river chose to resign and follow General Hindman back to Arkansas and assist in the raising of new forces.",
" This gave Hindman an officer corps around which to build his new army."
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François Civil is known for playing the role of Papilon in the American horror film written and directed by John Erick Dowdle and co-written by his brother Drew from what year?
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2014
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" The screenplay by Brian Nelson was from a story by M. Night Shyamalan.",
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" \"Devil\" was released on September 17, 2010.",
" Critics praised the film's atmosphere and performances, but criticized the short running-time and convoluted story."
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"François Civil (born 29 January 1989) is a French actor.",
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"The Poughkeepsie Tapes is a 2007 American documentary-style horror film directed by John Erick Dowdle and starring Bobbi Sue Luther, Samantha Robson and Ivar Brogger.",
" The film documents the murders of a fictional serial killer in Poughkeepsie, New York, told through interviews and footage from a cache of the killer's snuff movies."
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" It is presented as found footage of a documentary crew's experience exploring the Catacombs of Paris.",
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"Jonathan Silver Scott (born John Ian Scott, April 28, 1978) is a Canadian reality television personality, contractor, illusionist, and television and film producer.",
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"Frank is a 2014 comedy-drama film directed by Lenny Abrahamson, produced by David Barron, Ed Guiney and Stevie Lee and written by Jon Ronson and Peter Straughan.",
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"Quarantine is a 2008 American found-footage horror film directed and co-written by John Erick Dowdle, produced by Sergio Aguero, Doug Davison, and Roy Lee, and co-written by Drew Dowdle, being a remake of the Spanish film \"REC\".",
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"Pod is a 2015 American horror film written and directed by Mickey Keating.",
" It stars Lauren Ashley Carter, Dean Cates, Brian Morvant, Larry Fessenden, and John Weselcouch.",
" Carter and Cates play siblings who stage an intervention for their unstable brother, played by Morvant.",
" As the situation spirals out of control, they begin to wonder if what they had dismissed as their brother's paranoid delusions may be true.",
" Writing was influenced by \"The Twilight Zone\" and classic horror films of the 1970s, including the 1978 version of \"Invasion of the Body Snatchers\", which inspired the title.",
" Shooting took place in Maine in winter 2014.",
" It premiered at South by Southwest on March 16, 2015, and was released theatrically on August 28, 2015.",
" Rotten Tomatoes gave the film a 67% approval rating based on six reviews."
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Horn is a municipality in the district of Arbon in the canton of what and is also a northeast canton of Switzerland?
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Thurgau
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Your Cheatin' Heart was written and recorded by an American singer-songwriter who recorded 35 singles that reached the top 10 on what chart?
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"Billboard" Country & Western Best Sellers chart
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"The discography of Lynn Anderson, an American country artist, consists of 35 studio albums, 17 compilation albums, two live albums, one tribute album, and 74 singles.",
" She signed a recording contract with Chart Records in 1966, after her mother Liz Anderson gained success as a country songwriter and singer.",
" Anderson's debut release was the single \"In Person\" in 1966, charting her first top 10 hit in 1967 \"If I Kiss You (Will You Go Away)\", which spawned her debut album \"Ride, Ride, Ride\".",
" Anderson's next single later in the year entitled \"Promises, Promises\" also reached the Top 5 and an album of the same name peaked at #1 on the \"Billboard\" Top Country Albums chart.",
" Between 1967 and 1969, Anderson released seven singles, including the Top 20 hits \"No Another Time\", \"Big Girls Don't Cry\", and \"That's a No No\", and four more albums such as, \"With Love, From Lynn\" and \"At Home with Lynn\".",
" With her success on the Chart label, Anderson was coaxed into signing with the major label Columbia Records, and officially signed in 1970.",
" While releasing two albums and singles with Columbia, Chart continued to release singles, including \"Rocky Top\", \"I'm Alright\", and \"It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels\", which all reached the Top 20 on the \"Billboard\" country chart in 1970."
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"The singles discography of Connie Smith, an American country artist, consists of 48 singles and two B-sides.",
" After signing with RCA Victor Records in 1964, Smith released her debut single in August entitled \"Once a Day\".",
" The song topped the \"Billboard Magazine\" Hot Country Singles chart by November and held the position for eight weeks, to date being the longest running song at number one by a female country artist.",
" The single's success launched Smith into stardom, making Smith one of the decade's most successful female artists.",
" The follow-up single \"Then and Only Then\" reached #4 on the country singles chart, while its flip side (\"Tiny Blue Transistor Radio\") went to #25 on the same chart.",
" All of Smith's singles released between 1965 and 1968 reached the top 10 on the \"Billboard\" country songs chart, including \"If I Talk to Him\", \"Ain't Had No Lovin'\", and \"Cincinnati, Ohio\".",
" By 1969 Smith felt highly pressured from her career and cut back on promoting singles.",
" Smith's chart success slightly declined because of this, with songs like \"Ribbon of Darkness\" (1969) and \"Louisiana Man\" (1970) only reaching the top 20.",
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"The discography of Rosanne Cash, an American singer-songwriter, consists of thirteen studio albums, six compilation albums, one tribute album, and 39 singles.",
" The daughter of Johnny Cash, Rosanne Cash recorded her self-titled debut album in 1978 under the German label Ariola.",
" After signing with Columbia Records in 1979, Cash's second studio album \"Right or Wrong\" was released.",
" Its lead single \"No Memories Hangin' Around\" (a duet with Bobby Bare) reached the Top 20 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Songs chart.",
" Cash's third studio release, \"Seven Year Ache\" (1981) gained major success when the title track peaked at number one on the \"Billboard\" Country chart, followed by \"My Baby Thinks He's a Train\" and \"Blue Moon with a Heartache,\" which also reached the top spot.",
" The album's follow-up effort, \"Somewhere in the Stars\" (1982) produced two Top 10 hits on the \"Billboard\" chart.",
" After a 3-year hiatus, Cash issued \"Rhythm & Romance\" in 1985, which reached #1 on the \"Billboard\" Top Country Albums list.",
" It spawned four Top 10 singles.",
" This included the number one single, \"I Don't Know Why You Don't Want Me,\" which won the Grammy Award for Best Female Country Vocal Performance in 1986.",
" Her sixth album, \"King's Record Shop\" was released in 1987.",
" The album peaked at number six on the country albums chart and certified gold in the United States.",
" The four singles released from \"King's Record Shop\" all reached number one on the \"Billboard\" Country chart between 1987 and 1988, including a cover of Johnny Cash's \"Tennessee Flat-Top Box.\""
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"Canadian singer Nelly Furtado has released six studio albums, twenty singles, one video album, one live album, two compilation albums, three extended plays, and twenty-three music videos.",
" Furtado released her debut album \"Whoa, Nelly!",
"\" in 2000 and it became a commercial success selling 9 million copies worldwide.",
" It has been certified multi Platinum in countries such as Canada, United States, Australia and New Zealand.",
" The album spawned four singles including the successful top 10 hits; \"I'm Like a Bird\" and \"Turn Off the Light\".",
" In 2003 she released her second album \"Folklore\", while the album did not match the success of her previous album in such markets as the US and Australia, it did however become a success in several European countries.",
" \"Folklore\" has sold 3 million copies worldwide.",
" The album produced two European top 10 hits; \"Powerless (Say What You Want)\" and \"Força\", while \"Try\" peaked inside the top 10 in Canada.",
" Furtado's third album \"Loose\" (2006) became her best selling album of career with 12 million copies sold worldwide.",
" It also reached number one on the album chart of nine countries and was certified multi Platinum in several countries such as Canada, UK, Australia, Germany, Switzerland, Austria and New Zeeland.",
" The album spawned four successful number one singles; \"Promiscuous\", \"Maneater\", \"Say It Right\" and \"All Good Things (Come to an End)\".",
" \"Loose\" was one of the best selling albums of 2006–2007 and is twenty-second best-selling album of the 2000s.",
" She released her first Spanish language album \"Mi Plan\" in 2009 which became a success in Europe and on the Latin charts.",
" The lead single \"Manos al Aire\" became a European top 10 hit and also topped the \"Billboard\" Hot Latin Songs chart, making Furtado the first North American singer to reach number one on that chart with an original Spanish song.",
" \"Mi Plan\" has been certified Platinum (Latin) in the US.",
" In 2010 she released a remix album \"Mi Plan Remixes\" and her first greatest hits \"The Best of Nelly Furtado\".",
" Furtado released her fifth album \"The Spirit Indestructible\" in 2012, followed by \"The Ride\" in 2017."
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"The discography of Biffy Clyro, a Scottish alternative rock band, consists of seven studio albums, two live albums, seven compilation albums, five extended plays (EPs), 35 singles, 33 music videos and six other appearances.",
" Biffy Clyro were formed in 1995 in Kilmarnock by vocalist and guitarist Simon Neil, bassist James Johnston and drummer Ben Johnston.",
" They released their debut EP \"thekidswhopoptodaywillrocktomorrow\" in 2000 through Electric Honey and later signed with Beggars Banquet Records.",
" The band's debut full-length album \"Blackened Sky\" was released in March 2002, reaching number 25 on the Scottish Albums Chart and number 78 on the UK Albums Chart. \"",
"The Vertigo of Bliss\" followed in 2003, with the album's single \"Questions and Answers\" the band's first to reach the top ten of the Scottish Singles Chart.",
" The band's third and final album with Beggars Banquet, \"Infinity Land\", was released the following year.",
" The singles \"Glitter and Trauma\", \"My Recovery Injection\" and \"Only One Word Comes to Mind\" all reached the top ten in Scotland, as well as the top 30 on the UK Singles Chart."
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"Francesca \"Frankie\" Bridge (née Sandford, born 14 January 1989) is an English singer-songwriter, formerly a member of S Club 8 and a member of girl group The Saturdays, signed to the Fascination and Polydor labels.",
" The group has released sixteen singles, of which thirteen have reached the Top 10 on the UK Singles Chart, including one UK number-one single, \"What About Us\".",
" In addition, the group has had five Top 10 albums on the UK Albums Chart, which have all gained a certification from the British Phonographic Industry.",
" Throughout Bridge's time in the music industry, she has achieved nineteen UK Top 10 Singles and six UK Top 10 Albums."
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"\"Your Cheatin' Heart\" is a song written and recorded by country music singer-songwriter Hank Williams in 1952, regarded as one of country's most important standards.",
" Country music historian Colin Escott writes that \"the song - for all intents and purposes - defines country music.\"",
" He was inspired to write the song while driving with his fianceé from Nashville, Tennessee to Shreveport, Louisiana.",
" After describing his first wife Audrey Sheppard as a \"Cheatin' Heart\", he dictated in minutes the lyrics to Billie Jean Jones.",
" Produced by Fred Rose, Williams recorded the song on his last session at Castle Records in Nashville, Tennessee, on September 23."
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"The discography of American recording artist Diana Ross, the former lead singer of The Supremes, consists of 25 studio albums and 91 singles.",
" 27 of her singles reached the \"Billboard\" Top 40 in the US, 12 of them the \"Billboard\" Top 10, and six of those reaching number-one, placing her in a tie for fifth among the top female solo performers who have reached the top spot there.",
" In the UK, she amassed a total of 47 Top 40 singles with 20 of them reaching the Top 10 and two of those reaching number-one.",
" In the U.S., 17 albums reached the \"Billboard\" Top 40, four of those the Top 10, and one album topping the chart.",
" In the UK, 26 albums reached the Top 40, eight of those the Top Ten, and one album topping the chart.",
" Ross had a Top 10 UK hit in every one of the last five decades, and sang lead on a Top 75 hit single at least once every year from 1964 to 1996 in the UK, a period of 33 consecutive years and a record for any performer.",
" As of 2016 she continues to collect gold and silver awards for UK sales of her many greatest hits compilation albums."
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"The Innocent Age is the seventh album by American singer-songwriter Dan Fogelberg, released in 1981 (see 1981 in music).",
" It was also one of his most successful albums; three of his four Top 10 singles on the \"Billboard\" pop chart (\"Hard to Say\" (no. 7), \"Same Old Lang Syne\" (no. 9), and \"Leader of the Band\" (no. 9)) were from this album, as well as another Top 20 single in \"Run for the Roses\" (no. 18).",
" All four also reached the Top 10 on the \"Billboard\" adult contemporary chart, with \"Leader of the Band\" reaching number 1 on that chart.",
" The album also includes his song \"Times Like These\" from the 1980 \"Urban Cowboy\" soundtrack.",
" \"The Innocent Age\" drew its inspiration from Thomas Wolfe's major novel \"Of Time and the River.\""
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"Hiram \"Hank\" Williams ( ; September 17, 1923 – January 1, 1953) was an American singer-songwriter and musician.",
" Regarded as one of the most significant and influential American singers and songwriters of the 20th century, Williams recorded 35 singles (five released posthumously) that reached the Top 10 of the \"Billboard\" Country & Western Best Sellers chart, including 11 that ranked number one (three posthumously)."
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Barry Goldwater was accused of attempting to galvanize Southern and Western Republican support while neglecting the industrial northern states by a politician born in which year ?
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1908
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"The Goldwater Institute is a Phoenix, Arizona-based conservative and libertarian public policy think tank.",
" The institute's stated mission is \"to defend and strengthen the freedom guaranteed to all Americans in the constitutions of the United States and all fifty states.\"",
" The organization was established in 1988 with the support of former U.S. Senator Barry Goldwater.",
" The organization was primarily a public policy research organization until 2007, when it added a litigation arm, becoming the first state-based policy organization to do so.",
" Goldwater's litigation arm, the Scharf-Norton Center for Constitutional Litigation, engages in lawsuits against government entities across the United States."
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"Barry Goldwater High School is a public high school located in Phoenix, Arizona, named after 1964 presidential candidate and well-known Arizona resident, US Senator Barry Goldwater.",
" It is part of the Deer Valley Unified School District and opened in 1986.",
" The school offers the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme, which has sent alumni to highly competitive universities such as the University of Pennsylvania, Georgetown University, Princeton University, and University of California, Berkeley; it produced five National Merit semi-finalists in the class of 2007.",
" The school is noted for a regional champion chess team for the year 2006-2007.",
" It is an excelling school (top 15% of the state) and maintains an extremely high 68% AIMS pass rate and 99.7% AIMS attendance rate.",
" The current principal is Mike Andersen, Ed.D."
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"The 1980 United States Senate election in Arizona took place on November 4, 1980.",
" Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Barry Goldwater decided to run for reelection to a third consecutive term, after returning to the U.S. Senate in 1968 following his failed Presidential run in 1964 against Lyndon B. Johnson.",
" Goldwater defeated Democratic Party nominee Bill Schulz in the general election, but only by a narrow margin, which later caused Goldwater to decide against running for reelection to a fourth consecutive term."
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"In American politics, the southern strategy was a Republican Party electoral strategy to increase political support among white voters in the South by appealing to racism against African Americans.",
" As the Civil Rights Movement and dismantling of Jim Crow laws in the 1950s and 1960s visibly deepened existing racial tensions in much of the Southern United States, Republican politicians such as presidential candidate Richard Nixon and Senator Barry Goldwater developed strategies that successfully contributed to the political realignment of many white, conservative voters in the South to the Republican Party that had traditionally supported the Democratic Party.",
" It also helped push the Republican Party much more to the right."
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"Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller (July 8, 1908 – January 26, 1979) was an American businessman and politician.",
" He served as the 41st Vice President of the United States from 1974 to 1977, and previously as the 49th Governor of New York (1959–1973).",
" He also served as Assistant Secretary of State for American Republic Affairs for Presidents Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman as well as Under Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare under Dwight D. Eisenhower.",
" A member of the wealthy Rockefeller family, he was also a noted art collector, as well as administrator of Rockefeller Center in Manhattan, New York."
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"The Barry Goldwater presidential campaign of 1964 began when United States Senator Barry Goldwater of Arizona elected to seek the Republican Party nomination for President of the United States to challenge incumbent Democratic President Lyndon B. Johnson.",
" Early on, before officially announcing his candidacy for the presidency, Goldwater was accused by Governor of New York Nelson Rockefeller of attempting to galvanize Southern and Western Republican support while neglecting the industrial northern states, eventually becoming one of Goldwater's primary opponents in the race for the Republican Party's nomination in 1964."
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"The Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Program was established by the United States Congress in 1986 in honor of former United States Senator and 1964 presidential candidate Barry Goldwater, a Republican from Arizona.",
" Its goal is to provide a continuing source of highly qualified scientists, mathematicians, and engineers by awarding scholarships to college students who intend to pursue careers in these fields."
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"Barry Morris Goldwater Jr. (born July 15, 1938) is a former Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from California, serving from 1969 to 1983.",
" He is the son of former U.S. Senator and 1964 Republican presidential nominee Barry Goldwater."
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"The 1958 United States Senate elections in Arizona took place on November 4, 1958.",
" Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Barry Goldwater ran for reelection to a second term, and defeated former U.S. Senator, and then-Governor, Ernest McFarland in the general election.",
" The election was a virtual rematch from 1952, where Goldwater defeated McFarland by a narrow margin.",
" Goldwater had attributed the win to the unpopularity of President Harry S. Truman and popular Wisconsin Senator Joseph McCarthy endorsing his campaign."
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"The Goldwaters were a short-lived American folk music group from the 1960s who wrote and sang songs praising then Arizona senator Barry Goldwater and his libertarian philosophies.",
" The band formed primarily to boost support for Goldwater's 1964 presidential campaign and were best known for their politically conservative comedic banter and bright red sweaters which were emblazoned with the combined formulas for gold and water (Au HO).",
" Neither Goldwater nor his campaign had anything to do with creating the group."
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Who plays the fiddle for this country music group from Texas that has recorded seven studio albums and for whom George Ducas has wrote songs and hit singles?
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Brady Black
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"Ricardo Treviño, Jr. (born May 16, 1971), known professionally as Rick Trevino, is a Grammy-Award winning Mexican American country music artist.",
" Signed to Columbia Nashville in 1993, Trevino began his career that year with the release of his debut single, \"Just Enough Rope\", the first mainstream country music single to feature separate English and Spanish-language versions.",
" The song was included on his debut album \"Dos Mundos\"; a self-titled album followed a year later.",
" Trevino has charted a total of fourteen singles on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Songs charts, and recorded seven studio albums.",
" His highest-charting singles were, \"Running Out of Reasons to Run\" (Billboard #1), \"Learning As You Go\" (R&R #1) and \"She Can't Say I Didn't Cry\" (R&R #1)."
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"\"Just Call Me Lonesome\" is the debut song recorded by American country music artist Radney Foster.",
" It was released in July 1992 as the lead-off single from his debut album \"Del Rio, TX 1959\" and was co-written by Foster and George Ducas.",
" The song peaked at #10 on the country music charts in 1992.",
" The song was Foster's first release independently of the duo Foster & Lloyd."
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"The Judds were a country music duo consisting of Wynonna Judd and her mother, Naomi Judd.",
" Their discography includes 5 studio albums, all for RCA Records, and 26 singles.",
" The Judds debuted in 1983 with \"Had a Dream (For the Heart)\".",
" Starting with its followup \"Mama He's Crazy\", the duo charted a total of 14 number ones on the Hot Country Songs charts, with six additional songs reaching the top 10, between 1984 and 1991.",
" In this timespan, The Judds also recorded seven studio albums."
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"\"Always the Love Songs\" is a song co-written by David Lee Murphy and George Ducas, and recorded by American country music group Eli Young Band.",
" It was released in September 2008 as the second single from the album \"Jet Black & Jealous\".",
" This song is also the band's second chart entry on \"Billboard\" Hot Country Songs, as well as their first top 20 hit."
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"American country artist Jean Shepard released twenty-five studio albums, fifteen compilation albums, one live album, seventy-one singles, two charting B-sides, and appeared on nine albums.",
" Signing in 1952 with Capitol Records, her second single \"A Dear John Letter\" (a 1953 duet with Ferlin Husky) became a breakthrough hit.",
" It topped the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Songs for six weeks and reached the Billboard Hot 100's fourth position.",
" Shepard's solo career became successful in 1955 with the release several singles, including the top-five hits \"A Satisfied Mind\" and \"Beautiful Lies\".",
" Shepard's debut studio album \"Songs of a Love Affair\" (1956) was the first country music \"concept album\" to be issued.",
" She was commercially unsuccessful until a major comeback in 1964 with the top-five hit \"Second Fiddle (To an Old Guitar)\" and the studio album \"Lighthearted and Blue\".",
" The latter was her first to reach the Top Country Albums list.",
" A series of hit singles continued for Shepard, such as \"Many Happy Hangovers to You\", \"I'll Take the Dog\", \"If Teardrops Were Silver\", and \"Then He Touched Me\".",
" Accompanying albums reached the major positions on the country albums chart, including \"Many Happy Hangovers\", \"Heart We Did All That We Could\", and \"Best by Request\"."
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"Randy Rogers Band is a country music group from the state of Texas.",
" The band is composed of Randy Rogers (lead vocals), Geoffrey Hill (guitar), Jon Richardson (bass guitar), Brady Black (fiddle), and Les Lawless (drums).",
" They have recorded seven studio albums and two live albums, and have charted seven singles on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Songs charts."
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"Where I Stand is the second studio album by American country music singer George Ducas.",
" It was released in January 1997 on Capitol Records Nashville.",
" The album includes the singles \"Every Time She Passes By\" and \"Long Trail of Tears,\" which respectively reached No. 57 and No. 55 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" country singles charts."
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"George Ducas (born August 1, 1966) is an American country music artist.",
" He has released three studio albums: 1994's \"George Ducas\", 1997's \"Where I Stand\", and 2013's \"4340\" and has charted six singles on \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs), the highest being the No. 9 \"Lipstick Promises\", which was also a #1 CMT video in 1995.",
" In addition, he has written songs and hit singles for Garth Brooks, Gary Allan, the Randy Rogers Band, George Jones, Eli Young Band, Josh Thompson, and Sara Evans."
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"\"Lipstick Promises\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist George Ducas.",
" It was released in November 1994 as the third single from his debut album \"George Ducas\".",
" The song reached number 9 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart in April 1995.",
" Ducas wrote this song with Tia Sillers."
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"\"Teardrops\" is a debut song co-written and recorded by American country music artist George Ducas.",
" It was released in September 1994 as the first single from the album \"George Ducas\".",
" The song reached #38 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.",
" The song was written by Ducas and Terry McBride, whose band, McBride & the Ride, previously recorded it on their 1994 album \"Terry McBride & the Ride\"."
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Name the music director of the 1951 Hindi psychosocial melodrama film Jadoo whose lyrics were provided by the Indian Urdu poet Shakeel Badayuni?
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Naushad
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"Majrooh Sultanpuri",
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"Majrooh Sultanpuri (1 October 1919 − 24 May 2000) was an Indian Urdu poet, known for his work as an Urdu poet, and as a lyricist and songwriter in the Hindi language Bollywood film industry.",
" He was one of the dominating musical forces in Indian cinema in the 1950s and early 1960s and was an important figure in the Progressive Writers' Movement.",
" He is considered one of the finest avant-garde Urdu poets of 20th century literature."
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"Uran Khatola (Flying Cart) is a 1955 Hindi movie produced by music director Naushad and directed by S. U. Sunny.",
" The film stars Dilip Kumar, Nimmi, Jeevan and Tun Tun.",
" The film's music is by Naushad.",
" Songs are written by Shakeel Badayuni."
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"Jailor is a 1938 Hindi psychosocial melodrama film produced and directed by Sohrab Modi.",
" Produced by Minerva Movietone, the story and lyrics were written by Kamal Amrohi and Ameer Haider with screenplay by J. K. Nanda.",
" The film had music direction by Mir Sahib, while the cinematographer was Y. D. Sarpotdar.",
" The film starred Sohrab Modi, Leela Chitnis, Sadiq Ali, Eruch Tarapore, Abu Bakar, Baby Kamala and Kusum Deshpande."
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"Baiju Bawra is a 1952 Hindi film directed by Vijay Bhatt.",
" Produced by Prakash Pictures, with story by Ramchandra Thakur and dialogues by Zia Sarhadi, Baiju Bawra was a musical \"megahit\" which had a mighty run of 100 weeks in the theatres.",
" Bhatt's decision to make a film based on classical music was met with scepticism by the Indian film industry due to its \"lack of mass appeal\", but the film and music turned out be an \"overwhelming success\".",
" The film's music director was Naushad, who had become popular giving folk-based music in films like \"Rattan\", \"Anmol Ghadi\", \"Shahjehan\" (1946) and \"Deedar\" (1951).",
" With Bhatt's \"Baiju Bawra\", Naushad introduced classical component in Hindi film songs.",
" The soundtrack based on light classical ragas, made use of folk, thumri or dadra, with a stronger raga used in the last contest song between Tansen and Baiju.",
" The lyricist was Shakeel Badayuni, a Naushad discovery.",
" For \"Baiju Bawra\", he had to forgo Urdu, and write lyrics in pure Hindi, with songs like the bhajan, \"Man Tadpat Hari Darshan Ko Aaj\", becoming popular."
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"Jailor is a 1958 Hindi psychosocial melodrama film produced and directed by Sohrab Modi.",
" The film was a remake of Modi's earlier \"Jailor\" (1938).",
" The production company was Minerva Movietone, with story and dialogue written by Kamal Amrohi and Ameer Haider.",
" The additional dialogue was by O. P. Dutta and screenplay by J. K. Nanda.",
" Music for the film was composed by Madan Mohan with lyrics by Rajendra Krishan.",
" Sohrab Modi cast himself once again in the title role of Jailor.",
" The film co-starred Kamini Kaushal, Geeta Bali, Abhi Bhattacharya, Daisy Irani, Nana Palsikar, Eruch Tarapore and Pratima Devi."
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"Grahasti, (Family Life) also called Grihasti, is a 1963 Hindi family drama film, directed by Kishore Sahu.",
" Produced by S. S. Vasan for Gemini Studios (Gemini Chitra, Chennai), its music director was Ravi and the lyrics were written by Shakeel Badayuni.",
" Pandit Mukhram Sharma wrote the dialogues with cinematography by P. Ellappa.",
" The film starred Ashok Kumar, Manoj Kumar, Rajshree, Nirupa Roy, Indrani Mukherjee, Bipin Gupta, Lalita Pawar, and Gajanan Jagirdar."
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"Dil-E-Nadaan (Naive Heart) is a 1953 Hindi romantic drama film directed by A. R. Kardar.",
" Produced under the banner of Kardar Productions Ltd.",
" Banner, the story and dialogue were handled by the story department of Kardar Production Ltd unit.",
" The cinematography was by Dwarka Divecha.",
" The music director was Ghulam Mohammed, with lyrics written by Shakeel Badayuni.",
" It was Talat Mehmood's debut acting role, and he was introduced as the \"Singing Star Talat Mehmood\".",
" He co-starred with the new actress Peace Kanwal, who was introduced in this film, and with Shyama.",
" The film failed at the box-office in spite of several popular songs.",
" The other actors were Diwan Sharar, S. N. Bannerji, Ramesh and Master Romi."
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"Jadoo (Magic) is a 1951 Hindi psychosocial melodrama film directed by A. R. Kardar.",
" The story writers were S. N. Bannerji and Jagdish Kanwal, with dialogues by Zahur Raja and Bannerji.",
" The music director was Naushad with lyrics by Shakeel Badayuni.",
" This was the second last film in which Naushad was to be the music director for Kardar.",
" After an association of fourteen films, Naushad composed one last time for Kardar in \"Deewana\" (1952).",
" Prior to this Kardar had already approached composer S. D. Burman for \"Jeewan Jyoti\" (1953).",
" A \"Musical Pictures Ltd.\" presentation, the film starred Nalini Jaywant, Suresh, Shyam Kumar, Sharda, and Ramesh."
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"Mela (\"The Fair\") is a 1948 romantic tragedy Urdu/Hindi film.",
" It was produced by and directed by S.U. Sunny for Wadia Movietone.",
" It starred Dilip Kumar, Nargis, Jeevan, Rehman and Nur Jehan.",
" The film's music was composed by Naushad.",
" Mukesh gave playback for Dilip in this film and one of the \"Mukesh hits\" was \"Gaye Ja Geet Milan Ke\".",
" Mohammed Rafi's voice was used just once, for the popular song \"Ye Zindagi Ke Mele\", set in a fair-ground and picturised on a wandering mendicant at the start of the film.",
" Lyrics of the songs were written by Shakeel Badayuni with story and dialogue by Azam Bazidpuri."
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"Shakeel Badayuni (Hindi: शकील बदायुनी, Urdu: شکیل بدایونی) (3 August 1916 – 20 April 1970) was an Indian Urdu poet, lyricist and songwriter in Hindi films."
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Canadian actor, director, producer, and musician starred in Street Kings with which other man?
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Forest Whitaker
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"David Huynh (born February 5, 1983) is a Canadian actor.",
" Huynh won a Special Jury Prize Award at the 2007 Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival for Outstanding Newcomer and Best Emerging Actor for his performance in Juwan Chung's \"Baby\", which also won a Special Jury Award for Best Feature Length Film at that year's Festival.",
" Huynh has also Starred in Byron Q's film, \"Bang Bang\" (2011), which won a Special Jury Award for Best First Feature, Narrative, at the 2011 Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival.",
" He also played Jonathan Chen in Byron Q's film, \"Las Vegas Story\" and Ty Do in Mark Tran's film \"All About Dad\".",
" He recently stars in a Web Series entitled \"Hollywood Aliens\" from Beyond Cinema Productions, directed by \"Bang Bang\" Director Byron Q and Kevin Boston.",
" He also appears as the protagonist \"Fong\" in a pilot entitled \"Chinatown Squad\" about 1890s San Francisco Chinatown, directed and produced by Stephane Gauger and written by and starring \"Baby\" co-star Feodor Chin, who plays the antagonist, \"Pistol Pete.\"",
" He has also starred as Benson Fong in Timothy Tau's short film bio-pic Keye Luke, which premiered at the 2012 Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival and which was Closing Night Film of the inaugural 2013 Seattle Asian American Film Festival."
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"David Ayer (born January 18, 1968) is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter.",
" He is best known for being the writer of \"Training Day\" (2001), and the director and writer of \"Harsh Times\" (2005), \"Street Kings\" (2008), \"End of Watch\" (2012), \"Sabotage\" (2014), \"Fury\" (2014), and \"Suicide Squad\" (2016)."
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"Doron Bell Jr. (born December 8, 1973 in Montreal, Quebec) is a Canadian actor, musician, and singer.",
" He is known primarily for voice work and music; he voiced Waldo in the DreamWorks Animation television series \"Dinotrux\" as well as many other animation projects.",
" He once released an independent music single \"Lighting\" that featured Jamaican Dancehall sensation and Grammy winner \"Beenie Man\".",
" Doron also starred in the Lifetime Original movie \"\" as Scott Rhodes, the R&B star's manager."
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"Jon Ferguson Cox \"Jay\" Mohr (born Jon Ferguson Mohr; August 23, 1970) is an American actor, comedian and radio host.",
" He is known for his role as Professor Rick Payne in the TV series \"Ghost Whisperer\" (2006–2008), the title role in the CBS sitcom \"Gary Unmarried\" (2008–2010), as a featured cast member on the sketch comedy show \"Saturday Night Live\" (1993–1995) and the back-stabbing sports agent Bob Sugar in \"Jerry Maguire\" (1996).",
" Since making his cinema debut with \"Jerry Maguire\", he has appeared in many more high-profile films, including \"Suicide Kings\" (1997), \"Picture Perfect\" (1997), \"Paulie\" (1998), \"Small Soldiers\" (1998), \"The Adventures of Pluto Nash\" (2002), \"Are We There Yet?",
"\" (2005), \"Street Kings\" (2008), \"Hereafter\" (2010) and \"The Incredible Burt Wonderstone\" (2013)."
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"Paul Michael Gross, OC (born April 30, 1959) is a Canadian actor, producer, director, singer, and writer born in Calgary, Alberta.",
" He is known for his lead role as Constable Benton Fraser in the television series \"Due South\" as well as his 2008 war film \"Passchendaele\", which he wrote, produced, directed, and starred in.",
" During \"Due South\"<nowiki>'</nowiki>s final season, Gross acted as executive producer in addition to starring, wrote the season three opener and finale, the two part series finale and wrote and sang songs for the show, some of which can be found on the two \"Due South\" soundtracks.",
" He later found success with another Canadian TV series, \"Slings and Arrows\".",
" He also produced one film with Akshay Kumar called Speedy Singhs starring Camilla Belle and Vinay Virmani."
],
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"Andrew Gillis is a Canadian actor and musician.",
" He is most noted for his performance in the 2016 film \"Werewolf\", for which he garnered a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Actor at the 5th Canadian Screen Awards.",
" He also won the award for Best Actor at the 2016 Atlantic Film Festival, and was a nominee for Best Actor in a Canadian Film at the Vancouver Film Critics Circle Awards 2016."
],
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"Street Kings is a 2008 American crime thriller film directed by David Ayer, and starring Keanu Reeves, Forest Whitaker, Hugh Laurie, Chris Evans, Common and The Game.",
" It was released in theaters on April 11, 2008."
],
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"Ali Badshah (full name Syed Ali Mehdi Rizvi Badshah) is a Canadian actor, writer, producer, director and comedian.",
" Badshah, an observational comedian whose work often draws on his experiences growing up in and around Toronto, has also written and performed for Video on Trial and was an associate producer for MuchMusic.",
" He has written and starred in five televised comedy specials for CBC, CTV, The Comedy Network, MTV and ABC2 Australia.",
" Badshah created, executive produced, wrote, and starred in CBC’s first web comedy series \"Bloody Immigrants\".",
" An alumnus of both The Second City and Yuk Yuk's, he was on the front page of the \"Toronto Star\" as one of the Top Ten People in the country – the only actor/comedian to ever appear on their list – and was featured on the Comedy Network's 'Nubian Disciples Special', with Russell Peters and Dave Chappelle, as part of the “next generation of great Canadian comics.”"
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"SummerSlam (2008) was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), which took place on August 17, 2008, at Conseco Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.",
" Presented by Fox Searchlight Pictures' \"Street Kings\", it was the 21st annual SummerSlam event and starred wrestlers from the Raw, SmackDown, and ECW brands."
],
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"Keanu Charles Reeves ( ; born September 2, 1964) is a Canadian actor, director, producer, and musician."
]
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John Collison, is an Irish entrepreneur, and is best known for having co-founded Stripe, a US technology company operating in over how many countries, that allows both private individuals and businesses to accept payments over the Internet?
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25
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"Private security industry in South Africa",
"John Collison",
"Eduardo Abeliuk",
"Payonline",
"Android Pay",
"Merchant account",
"Corruption in Egypt",
"Patrick Collison",
"Stripe (company)",
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"The private security industry in South Africa is an industry providing guarding, monitoring, armed reaction, escorting, investigating and other security-related services to private individuals and companies in the country.",
" Over the years there has been tremendous growth in the private security industry, not only in South Africa, but also in the rest of the world.",
" The private security industry in South Africa is among the largest in the world, with over 9,000 registered companies, 450,000 registered active private security guards and a further 1.5 million qualified (but inactive) guards; many times the available personnel than the combined South African police and army.",
" Studies have shown that South Africa had 2.57 private security personnel for every police employee.",
" This is attributed by some to the country's relatively high levels of crime to a lack of public funds from Parliament towards the South African Police Service (SAPS) or to an increasing trend in many countries towards government outsourcing of certain security functions.",
" Others have suggested the number of high-wealth individuals in South Africa in comparison with the rest of Africa has led to the growth of the industry."
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"John Collison (born 1990) is an Irish entrepreneur.",
" He is best known for having co-founded Stripe with his brother, Patrick.",
" The brothers are worth at least $1.1 billion each, after San Francisco-based Stripe raised $150 million from CapitalG, an investment division of Google parent company Alphabet, and General Catalyst Partners."
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"Eduardo Abeliuk (born in Santiago, Chile) is a Silicon Valley entrepreneur and technologist.",
" He co-founded TeselaGen Biotech, a Synthetic Biology company based in San Francisco that emerged as a spin-off from the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.",
" He also founded ClassroomTV - an Educational technology company operating in Latin America - and KissMe, one of the early viral Facebook applications."
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"Payonline is an international e-commerce payment system founded in 2009.",
" The company is one of the three biggest internet payment service providers in Russia and a member of the Russian Association for Electronic Communications.",
" The Payonline system provides clients (websites and mobile apps) with the ability to accept payments made via Visa and MasterCard bank cards as well as using electronic money (\"Qiwi\", \"WebMoney\", \"Yandex.Money\")."
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"Android Pay is a digital wallet platform developed by Google to power in-app and tap-to-pay purchases on mobile devices, enabling users to make payments with Android phones, tablets or watches.",
" Android Pay uses near field communication (NFC) to transmit card information facilitating funds transfer to the retailer.",
" It replaces the credit or debit card chip and PIN or magnetic stripe transaction at point-of-sale terminals by allowing the user to upload these in the Android Pay wallet.",
" It is similar to contactless payments already used in many countries, with the addition of two-factor authentication.",
" The service lets Android devices wirelessly communicate with point of sale systems using a near field communication (NFC) antenna, host-based card emulation (HCE), and Android's security."
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"A merchant account is a type of bank account that allows businesses to accept payments in multiple ways, typically debit or credit cards.",
" A merchant account is established under an agreement between an acceptor and a merchant acquiring bank for the settlement of payment card transactions.",
" In some cases a payment processor, independent sales organization (ISO), or member service provider (MSP) is also a party to the merchant agreement.",
" Whether a merchant enters into a merchant agreement directly with an acquiring bank or through an aggregator, the agreement contractually binds the merchant to obey the operating regulations established by the card associations."
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"Businesses with more informal connections within the government receive preferential treatment navigating through Egypt's complex regulatory framework, providing a disincentive for competition.",
" An inefficient and sporadically enforced legal system and a widespread culture of corruption leave businesses reliant on the use of middlemen known as wasta, to operate, and well-connected businesses enjoy privileged treatment.",
" Facilitation payments are an established part of 'getting things done', despite irregular payments and gifts being criminalized.",
" Facilitation payments are regarded as bribery in many countries, which prevents many foreign entities from financial involvement with Egypt since they are a required part of doing business.",
" Corruption makes the costs of both local goods as well as imports higher, decreasing the purchasing power of individuals which magnifies poverty."
],
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"Patrick Collison (born 9 September 1988), is an Irish entrepreneur from County Limerick.",
" He is the co-founder and CEO of Stripe, which he started with his younger brother, John, in 2010.",
" He won the 41st Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition in 2005 at the age of sixteen.",
" He lives in San Francisco, California.",
" The brothers are now worth at least $1.1 billion each after San Francisco-based Stripe raised $150 million from CapitalG, an investment division of Google parent company Alphabet, and General Catalyst Partners."
],
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"Stripe is a US technology company operating in over 25 countries, that allows both private individuals and businesses to accept payments over the Internet.",
" Stripe focuses on providing the technical, fraud prevention, and banking infrastructure required to operate on-line payment systems."
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"Paymentwall Inc. is a San Francisco-based international payments platform that allows both private individuals and businesses to sell goods and services over the Internet."
]
]
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In the CBS television series about Daniel Boone, who founded the village of Boonesborough, Kentucky, when was the episodes aired?
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September 12 to October 4, 1977
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"Richard Callaway or Richard Calloway (June 14, 1717 – March 8, 1780) was a longhunter and early settler of Kentucky.",
" Born in Caroline County, Virginia, Callaway joined Daniel Boone in 1775 in marking the Wilderness Road into central Kentucky, becoming one of the founders of Boonesborough, Kentucky.",
" He took part in organizing the short-lived colony of Transylvania."
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"Daniel Boone was a four-part television series that aired on \"Walt Disney Presents\" on ABC.",
" Two episodes aired in December 1960 and two others in March 1961."
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"Garrard County ( ;) is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky.",
" As of the 2010 census, the population was 16,912.",
" Its county seat is Lancaster.",
" The county was formed in 1796 and was named for James Garrard, Governor of Kentucky from 1796 to 1804.",
" It is a prohibition or dry county but Lancaster is wet.",
" Lancaster was founded as a settlement of log cabins in 1776 at a springs that later provided a constant source of water to early pioneers.",
" It is one of the oldest cities in the Commonwealth.",
" Boonesborough, 25 miles to the east, was founded by Daniel Boone in 1775.",
" Lexington, 28 miles to the north, was founded in 1775.",
" Stanford, originally known as St. Asaph, is 10 miles south of Lancaster.",
" It too was founded in 1775.",
" The oldest permanent settlemenet in Kentucky, Harrodsburg, was founded in 1774 and is 18 miles to the west.",
" The present day courthouse is one of the oldest courthouses in Kentucky in continuous use."
],
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"The Siege of Boonesborough took place in September 1778 during the American Revolutionary War.",
" The attack on the Kentucky settlement of Boonesborough was led by Chief Blackfish, a Shawnee leader allied to the British.",
" Months before the battle, Blackfish had captured and adopted Daniel Boone, the founder of Boonesborough.",
" Boone escaped the Shawnees in time to lead the defense of the settlement.",
" Blackfish's siege was unsuccessful and was lifted after ten days.",
" Boone was then court-martialed by fellow officers who suspected him of having British sympathies.",
" Boone was acquitted, but he soon moved away from Boonesborough."
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"Squire Maugridge Boone Jr., Squire Boone Jr., or Squire Boone (October 5, 1744 – August 5, 1815) was an American frontiersman, longhunter, soldier, city planner, politician, land locator, judge, politician, gunsmith, miller, and brother of Daniel Boone.",
" In 1780, he founded the first settlement in Shelby County, Kentucky.",
" The tenth of eleven children, Squire Boone was born to Squire Boone Sr. and his wife Sarah (Morgan) Boone in Berks County, Pennsylvania at the Daniel Boone Homestead.",
" Although overshadowed by his famous brother, Squire Boone was well known in his day."
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"Daniel Boone is an American action-adventure television series starring Fess Parker as Daniel Boone that aired from September 24, 1964, to May 7, 1970, on NBC for 165 episodes, and was produced by 20th Century Fox Television, Arcola Enterprises, and Fespar Corp.",
" Ed Ames co-starred as Mingo, Boone's Cherokee friend, for the first four seasons of the series.",
" Albert Salmi portrayed Boone's companion Yadkin in season one only.",
" Country Western singer-actor Jimmy Dean was a featured actor as Josh Clements during the 1968–1970 seasons.",
" Actor and former NFL football player Rosey Grier made regular appearances as Gabe Cooper in the 1969 to 1970 season.",
" The show was broadcast \"in living color\" beginning in fall 1965, the second season, and was shot entirely in California and Kanab, Utah."
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"Young Dan'l Boone is a television series that was broadcast on CBS for four episodes from September 12 to October 4, 1977.",
" The series follows famed American frontiersman Daniel Boone on his adventures before his marriage.",
" His three companions are Peter Dawes, a 12-year-old English boy, a runaway slave named Hawk, and a Cherokee named Tsiskwa.",
" Meanwhile, Rebecca Bryan waits at home hoping she and Daniel will marry someday."
],
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"Fort Boonesborough was a frontier fort in Kentucky, founded by Daniel Boone and his men following their crossing of the Kentucky River on April 1, 1775.",
" The settlement they founded, known as Boonesborough, Kentucky, is Kentucky's second oldest European-American settlement.",
" The first form of representative government in Kentucky was held here in May 1775.",
" By that summer, Boonesborough consisted of 26 one-story log cabins and four blockhouses."
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"Peter Hackett was born in approximately 1763 or 1764 in the English colony of Virginia.",
" It is believed that Peter was the son of Thomas Hackett, likely of Montgomery County, Virginia.",
" As a boy Peter was bonded out to Captain James Estill, in approximately 1771, and was a part of the broad Scotch-Irish migration along the Wilderness Road through the Cumberland Gap from Virginia into what later became known as Kentucky in the late 18th century.",
" In 1779 he was a resident of Boonesborough, one of the first English-speaking settlements beyond the Appalachian Mountains, and lived there until 1780.",
" Early residents of Boonesborough included Daniel Boone, James Estill, Joseph Proctor, Nicholas Proctor, Adam Caperton, David Lynch, John Colefoot, John Moore, George Robertson, Thomas Miller, Reuben Proctor, Thomas Warren, Peter Hackett, and Thomas Watson.",
" In 1780 Hackett helped establish Estill's Station, Kentucky, and lived there until about 1788."
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"Daniel Boone (November 2, 1734 [O.S. October 22] September 26, 1820) was an American pioneer, explorer, woodsman, and frontiersman, whose frontier exploits made him one of the first folk heroes of the United States.",
" Boone is most famous for his exploration and settlement of what is now Kentucky, which was then part of Virginia but on the other side of the mountains from the settled areas.",
" As a young adult, Boone supplemented his farm income by hunting and trapping game, and selling their pelts in the fur market.",
" Through this occupational interest, Boone first learned the easy routes to the area.",
" Despite some resistance from American Indian tribes such as the Shawnee, in 1775, Boone blazed his Wilderness Road through the Cumberland Gap in the Appalachian Mountains from North Carolina and Tennessee into Kentucky.",
" There, he founded the village of Boonesborough, Kentucky, one of the first American settlements west of the Appalachians.",
" Before the end of the 18th century, more than 200,000 Americans migrated to Kentucky/Virginia by following the route marked by Boone."
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Which member of the girl-group TLC was born in Des Moines, Iowa and featured on Mack 10's fourth studio album Paper Route?
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Tionne Tenese Watkins
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"The Recipe is the third studio album by American rapper Mack 10, released October 6, 1998 on Priority and Hoo-Bangin' Records.",
" It peaked at number 6 on the \"Billboard\" Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and at number 15 on the \"Billboard\" 200.",
" The album features guest performances by Eazy-E, MC Eiht, Master P, WC, Tray Dee, Jermaine Dupri, Ol' Dirty Bastard, Snoop Dogg, Ice Cube and Korn.",
" It was the \"launching pad\" for Mack 10's new record label, Hoo-Bangin' Records and has been certified Gold by the RIAA on December 3, 1998."
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"Ako Abdul-Samad (born July 25, 1951) is the Iowa State Representative from the 35th District.",
" He has served in the Iowa House of Representatives since 2007.",
" Previously, he had been a member of the Des Moines school board.",
" Abdul-Samad was born, raised, and resides in Des Moines, Iowa."
],
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"Hustla's Handbook is rapper Mack 10's seventh studio album.",
" It features Nate Dogg, Red Cafe, Chingy, Young Soprano, and others.",
" Despite the album only debuting at #65 on the \"Billboard\" 200, The lead single \"Like This\" (featuring Nate Dogg) was an underground success.",
" \"Like This\" was also used in the soundtrack for the movie Waist Deep in 2006.",
" This is Mack 10's first album that does not feature Ice Cube."
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"Section 8 is the fourth studio album by American rapper MC Eiht, released June 8, 1999 on Hoo-Bangin' Records and Priority Records.",
" This was also his first album on Mack 10's label, Hoo-Bangin' Records.",
" The album features production by Ant Banks, DJ Slip, Fredwreck, Binky Mack and MC Eiht.",
" It peaked at number 5 on the \"Billboard\" Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and at number 54 on the \"Billboard\" 200.",
" One single, \"Automatic\", peaked at number 62 on the \"Billboard\" Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and at number 6 on the \"Billboard\" Rap Songs.",
" Several guest performers appear on the album, including: Ice Cube, Mack 10, Compton's Most Wanted, Techniec and Val Young."
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"The Boerner-Fry Company/Davis Hotel is a historic building located in Iowa City, Iowa, United States.",
" Emil Louis Boerner was born in Prussia and came to Iowa City with his family when he was 12.",
" He was educated at the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy, and he owned and operated a drugstore in Iowa City for 57 years.",
" He was also one of the primary organizers of the Iowa Pharmaceutical Association, a member of the faculty at the newly established Iowa College of Pharmacy in Des Moines, and was involved in establishing the Department of Pharmacy at the University of Iowa where he served as its first dean.",
" Boerner and his partner William A. Fry had this build constructed in 1899 as a factory that produced toilet articles and light pharmaceuticals.",
" Local contractor Jacob J. Hotz was responsible for its construction.",
" The factory relocated to another facility in 1915, and went out of business the following year.",
" This building was used for a variety of businesses until 1922 when it was converted into the Washington Hotel.",
" George W. Davis renamed the hotel after himself in 1952, and he continued to operate it until 1972.",
" It was then converted into office and retail space.",
" The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983."
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"Alfred S. Barnett (December 27, 1858 – aft.",
" 1905) was a journalist and civil rights activist in Omaha, Nebraska, Des Moines, Iowa, and Chicago, Illinois.",
" In Des Moines, Barnett created and ran the newspaper, \"The Weekly Avalanche\" from 1891 to 1894.",
" Before moving to Des Moines, he contributed to his brother, Ferdinand L. Barnett's Omaha paper, \"The Progress\".",
" He worked for civil rights also a member and an officer of numerous civil rights organizations, including the Nebraska branch of the National Afro-American League and the Afro-American Protective Association of Iowa.",
" Barnett was described as a \"pleasing speaker\"."
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"Tionne Tenese Watkins (born April 26, 1970), better known by her stage name T-Boz, is an American singer, songwriter, actress, author, and executive producer.",
" Born in Des Moines, Iowa, Watkins rose to fame in the early 1990s as a member of the girl-group TLC.",
" She has won four Grammy Awards for her work with TLC."
],
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"Paper Route is rapper Mack 10's fourth studio album.",
" It features Ice Cube, WC, T-Boz, Xzibit, Skoop Delania, Big Gipp, and others.",
" The album debuted at number nineteen on the U.S. \"Billboard\" 200 chart, with 47,000 copies in its first-week of sales."
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"The discography of West Coast hip hop artist Mack 10 consists of eight studio albums, two compilation albums, twenty-two singles, and fifteen music videos.",
" He has also collaborated on two albums and was featured in two soundtrack albums.",
" After signing to Priority Records in 1995, Mack 10 released his self-titled debut album in June.",
" The album, produced by fellow rapper Ice Cube, saw considerable commercial success and went Gold in the US.",
" His prosperity continued when he released \"Based on a True Story\", which peaked at number fourteen on the US \"Billboard\" 200.",
" The rapper collaborated with Tha Dogg Pound to record \"Nothin' But the Cavi Hit\" which was released on the \"Rhyme & Reason\" soundtrack.",
" Mack 10's 1998 release, \"The Recipe\", was the rapper's third and final album to be certified Gold in the US by RIAA.",
" Mack 10's album sales began to decline after his first compilation album release, \"Hoo-Bangin': The Mix Tape, Vol.",
" 1\".",
" His fourth studio album, \"The Paper Route\" (2000), debuted at number nineteen on the \"Billboard\" 200; however, it failed to earn the rapper any RIAA certifications."
],
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"Jim Roth is an American guitarist, singer and songwriter from Des Moines, Iowa.",
" He has played with several indie bands including The Chant(Des Moines, Iowa), Sinister Sons, The Delusions, Voodoo Gearshift, and The Hollowmen(Band).",
" He also has released a solo album called \"Anti-Rad.\"",
" Roth also plays guitar in Built to Spill.",
" He initially started playing with them on the \"Keep It Like a Secret\" tour, when The Delusions were opening, but was a full-time member of the band by the time \"You in Reverse\" was released."
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Philosophy Bites is a podcast series featuring philosophers being interviewed for about 15–20 minutes on a specific topic, it has featured interviews with guests including Kwame Akroma-Ampim Kusi Anthony Appiah, born on which date?
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May 8, 1954
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"Podcraft",
"Barry C. Smith",
"Philosophy Bites",
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"Midnight Live is an original unique television program combining interviews with on-scene live report on real-life issues and behavior trends, broadcast weekdays from midnight to 1:30 a.m. on Indonesia's Metro TV.",
" The program explores on a specific topic with first-hand resources interviewed live in the studio while the phenomenon is being carried live by on-the-spot reporter.",
" Midnight Live also has interactive segments where viewers can give live comments through call-ins and text messages.",
" It has been the highest-rated talk program during midnight by a television station in Indonesia."
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"The Epiphany Philosophers was a group of philosophers, scientists and religious (priests, nuns and monks) who met regularly and published between 1950 and 2010.",
" Their founders included Margaret Masterman, Richard Braithwaite, Dorothy Emmet, Robert H. Thouless, Michael Argyle and Ted Bastin.",
" Later members included Kwame Anthony Appiah, Rupert Sheldrake, Rowan Williams, Clive W. Kilmister, Frederick Parker-Rhodes, Jonathan Westphal and Yorick Wilks."
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"The Acoustic Lounge on KSFS was a podcast and radio show based in San Francisco, California.",
" The radio show was first broadcast live on September 21, 2006.",
" During the show's first seven months, it was strictly a weekly two-hour program that featured both up and coming acoustic singer-songwriters and similar major label recording artists.",
" In February 2007, the show interviewed recording artist Matt Wertz for its first online podcast.",
" The podcast features sit down interviews with artists and their music.",
" It has interviewed Academy Award winners, BRIT Award winners and Grammy Award winners.",
" Each podcast also displayed live music from the artist's current tour and featured live recordings of their San Francisco performance.",
" During the podcast's first week of release it was advertised on the front page of the iTunes Podcast store.",
" The podcast peaked at number 12 in the music podcast top 100.",
" After its initial success, the show built a strong, steady following with subscribers and listeners in all 50 U.S. States and over 40 countries worldwide."
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"Experiments in Ethics is a 2008 book by the Princeton philosopher Kwame Anthony Appiah.",
" The book is based on a series of lectures delivered by Appiah in 2005 at Bryn Mawr College."
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"The PodCraft Podcast is about the world of Podcasting and covers topics which teach individuals to be the Host of their own Podcast.",
" The show has a number of taglines, including \"Talking ‘How to Podcast’ with Bite Sized Nuggets of Podcasting Wisdom\", \"Taking you from novice podcaster to confident broadcaster\" and \"Honing the Art of Podcasting\".",
" The latter is most used, and the official show tagline.",
" The show looks at a range of Podcasting topics including Podcast Equipment, e.g. what microphones to buy, when to get a mixer, how to set it all up.",
" Podcasting Techniques, e.g. recording interviews, recording outside events.",
" Podcast Editing, e.g. what software to use (eg.",
" Audacity (audio editor), how to create the best audio possible.",
" Podcast Promotion, e.g. how to grow your audience, how to market your brand.",
" Podcast Planning, e.g. scripting, episode planning, topic generation.",
" Podcast Monetisation, e.g. how to make money out of your broadcast without turning off your audience.",
" PodCraft features guests from other popular podcasts to talk about their own podcasting experience and to add knowledge to the show format.",
" PodCraft has been cited for its unbiased and extensive reviews, and was nominated for an award in the GoodPodcasts awards 2014."
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"Barry C. Smith is a British philosopher and Director of the Institute of Philosophy at the Institute of Advanced Studies at University of London.",
" He also co-directs the Centre for the Study of the Senses.",
" He has previously been a Visiting Professor at the University of California at Berkeley and at the École Normale Supérieure, and was the writer and presenter of the BBC World Service radio series, The Mysteries of the Brain.",
" He has also done several interviews with Philosophy Bites."
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"Philosophy Bites is a podcast series featuring philosophers being interviewed for about 15–20 minutes on a specific topic.",
" The series is hosted by Nigel Warburton, senior lecturer at the Open University, and David Edmonds and has featured interviews with guests including Barry C. Smith, Simon Blackburn, A.C. Grayling, Martha Nussbaum, Peter Singer, Kwame Anthony Appiah, Michael Dummett, Tzvetan Todorov, David Chalmers and C.A.J. (Tony) Coady.",
" The podcast has been one of the top 20 most downloaded series in the United States and has over twenty five million downloads."
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"The Mark Riley Show is a weekday radio show on the Air America Radio network hosted by long-time talk radio host Mark Riley.",
" Originally it was part of a larger Air America Mornings program, but as of September 18, 2006 the show was billed on its own.",
" The show features news items read by Riley and his commentary on each of them.",
" Riley interviews a wide variety of guests, though these segments are often pre-recorded due to the early airtime of the show.",
" Riley often takes listener calls on a specific topic in a rapid-fire fashion."
],
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"Skepticality is the official biweekly podcast of The Skeptics Society's \"Skeptic\" magazine.",
" Beginning in May 2005, the podcast explores rational thought, skeptical ideas, and famous myths from around the world and throughout history.",
" Each episode is an audio magazine featuring regular segments by contributors who are specialized in specific areas of critical thought followed by featured content which is usually in the form of an interview with a researcher, author, or individual who is helping promote skeptical thought and/or science in an effective way.",
" It has featured interviews with James Randi, and scientists, such as authors and astronomers Phil Plait and Neil deGrasse Tyson, Greg Graffin from \"Bad Religion\", Adam Savage from the \"MythBusters\", songwriter Jill Sobule, author Ann Druyan and scientist Bill Nye."
]
]
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What is the name of the home park of the baseball team Steve Lombardozzi Jr. plays second baseman and left fielder for?
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Marlins Park
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"The Miami Marlins are an American professional baseball team based in Miami, Florida.",
" The Marlins compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) East division.",
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"Alfonso Guilleard Soriano (born January 7, 1976) is a Dominican former professional baseball left fielder and second baseman.",
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"Eric Orlando Young Sr. (born May 18, 1967) is a former Major League Baseball second baseman and left fielder.",
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" He resides in New Brunswick, New Jersey."
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"Jeong Ju-hyeon (; born October 13, 1990), is a center fielder and second baseman for Sangmu Baseball Team.",
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"Ryan Joseph Braun (born November 17, 1983) is an American baseball left fielder for the Milwaukee Brewers of Major League Baseball (MLB).",
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"Maguire spent five seasons in the Giants' farm system before seeing his two full years of Major League service.",
" He logged 30 games played as a left fielder, 13 as a right fielder, six games as a third baseman, three as a second baseman, and two as a first baseman.",
" His 46 hits included five doubles, two triples and two home runs.",
" He saw the most playing time as a member of his hometown Browns during the closing months of the 1951 season.",
" Maguire started 30 games as a left fielder or third baseman, and had nine multi-hit games, including three-hit efforts against the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees on consecutive days, August 2–3."
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What private university in Georgia owns and operates a television station licensed to Warner Robins?
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Mercer University
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"The Warner Robins Patriot is a newspaper in Warner Robins, Georgia.",
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"McConnell-Talbert Stadium is a sports stadium in Warner Robins, Georgia that often plays host to games and competitions for Warner Robins High and Northside High.",
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" WMUB-LD maintains studio facilities located on Radio Loop in Warner Robins, and its transmitter is located along GA 87/U.S. 23/Alt.",
" U.S. 129 (Golden Isles Highway), along the Bibb-Twiggs County line.",
" The station is available on all major cable providers in Central Georgia."
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"Foy S. Evans (born November 7, 1919 in Americus, Georgia and died March 14, 2008 in Warner Robins, Georgia) was the 8th mayor of Warner Robins, Georgia (1976–1984) and the founder of the now-defunct \"Warner Robins Daily Sun\" local newspaper."
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"Robins Air Force Base (IATA: WRB, ICAO: KWRB) is a major United States Air Force installation located in Houston County, Georgia, United States.",
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"Polly A. Peyer is a retired Major General in the U.S. Air Force.",
" She previously commanded the Warner Robins Air Logistics Center at Robins AFB in Warner Robins, Georgia."
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"WNNG-FM 99.9 is a FM radio station in Warner Robins, Georgia, owned by Georgia Eagle Media, Inc.",
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"Mercer University is the oldest private university in Georgia with its main campus in Macon, Georgia, United States."
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"Warner Robins Train Depot is a historic train depot in Warner Robins, Georgia in Houston County, Georgia.",
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"WCEH-FM is an FM station licensed to Pinehurst, Georgia.",
" It shares studios and offices with WCEH, WDXQ, WQXZ and WWKM in Hawkinsville, Georgia.",
" The station, \"Sunny 98.3\", was first WFAV and later WKKN in Cordele, Georgia, and then WQXZ.",
" The station moved its city of license after WMRZ Dawson, Georgia, signed on with 25,000 watts at 98.1 FM.",
" Jim Popwell from Hawkinsville, the former owner of WSSY, was also the holder of the permit for the Dawson station.",
" Popwell planned the move before selling all his stations in 2003.",
" The transmitter site move for WSSY was required for the new Dawson station to operate at 25,000 watts.",
" The new site could not be close enough to Cordele for continued licensure, so Pinehurst was selected to effect the move.",
" The station programmed an adult standards format, and featured Hawkinsville High Football.",
" It was also well received in Warner Robins, Cochran, Hawkinsville, Montezuma, Perry and other areas further north of Cordele.",
" The station is owned by John Timms, through licensee Central Georgia Radio LLC."
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Mariana Kovacevic has treated which Dutch player who played defensive midfield for Galatasaray?
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Nigel de Jong
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"Faruk Bayar (born October 11, 1981 in Eskişehir) is a Turkish retired footballer.",
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"Athanasios Kostoulas (; born 24 March 1976) is a former Greek football player.",
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"Mariana Kovacevic is a Serbian traditional healer who has specialized in the use of horse placenta treatment to heal athletes.",
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" She was also reportedly enlisted by the Serbia during the world of 2010 in south Africa.",
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"Evander Sno (born 9 April 1987 in Dordrecht) is a Dutch footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for D.H.S.C..",
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"František Štambachr or Štambacher, nicknamed \"\"Štambi\"\", (born 13 February 1953 in Čebín) is a former Czechoslovakian footballer, gold medalist with the Czechoslovakian Olympic Football Team at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.",
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"Shinji Ono (小野 伸二 , Ono Shinji , born 27 September 1979) is a Japanese footballer who plays as a midfielder for J1 League club Consadole Sapporo.",
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"Ümit Aydın (born January 16, 1980) is a Turkish retired footballer who last played for Tepecikspor.",
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"Timothy John Payne (born 10 January 1994) is a New Zealand footballer who plays for Eastern Suburbs in the New Zealand Football Championship and internationally for New Zealand.",
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"George W Petchey (born 24 June 1931 in Whitechapel, London) is an English former footballer who made 400 appearances in the Football League for West Ham United, Queens Park Rangers and Crystal Palace, playing at wing half (defensive midfield).",
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Making Good Again is a novel in a genre whose films are exemplified by what director?
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Alfred Hitchcock
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"Jazz-funk is a subgenre of jazz music characterized by a strong back beat (groove), electrified sounds and an early prevalence of analog synthesizers.",
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"Cheewin \"Boyd\" Kosiyabong (Thai: ชีวิน (บอย) โกสิยพงษ์ ) is a Thai singer-songwriter and music producer of the R&B genre whose inspirational songs and romantic ballads include multiple chart-toppers."
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"Vaccine (Christine Clements) is a female dubstep record producer based in California, United States.",
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"Electronic persons is a term first proposed by the European Parliament's Committee on Legal Affairs in a draft report on civil law rules on robotics dated May 31, 2016.",
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"Menstrual hygiene day (MHD or MH Day) is an annual awareness day, on 28 May, that aims to break taboos and raise awareness about the importance of good menstrual hygiene management (MHM) for women and adolescent girls worldwide.",
" It was initiated by the German-based NGO WASH United in 2014.",
" The initiative for Menstrual Hygiene Day has received the support of over 270 global partners who are committed to making good menstrual health and hygiene a priority worldwide.",
" The day complements other important days of the year in relationship to sanitation and hygiene, such as 15 October for Global Handwashing Day or 19 November for World Toilet Day.",
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"Making Good Again is a thriller novel by Lionel Davidson."
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"Regents Park Community College is a Mixed Comprehensive School in West Southampton, Hampshire, in the south of England.",
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" It is led impressively by its headteacher, Jonty Archibald, whose vision for and commitment to the students and community is shared with equal enthusiasm by the staff.\"\"",
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Are Ray Ruffels and Hana Mandlíková both former tennis players?
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yes
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"Bettina Fulco (born 23 October 1968) is a retired Argentine professional women's tennis player.",
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"The tennis players Chris Evert (United States) and Hana Mandlíková (Czechoslovakia/Australia) met 26 times during their careers.",
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"Hana Mandlíková (born 19 February 1962) is a former professional tennis player from Czechoslovakia who later obtained Australian citizenship.",
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Old Slains Castle is a ruined castle near Collieston in Aberdeenshire, Scotland that is near another ruined castle called Slains Castle, also known as what?
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New Slains Castle
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" Significant reconstruction of the castle has been carried out a number of times, lastly in 1837 when it was rebuilt as a Scots Baronial mansion.",
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Based on who's novel the 2006 British-American comedy-drama film was directed by Ridley Scott and featured the music of Goh Nakamura?
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Peter Mayle
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"Life Inside Out is a 2013 American independent film directed by Jill D'Agnenica, written by Maggie Baird and Lori Nasso and starring Maggie Baird, Finneas O'Connell, David Cowgill, Lori Nasso, William Dennis Hunt, and Goh Nakamura.",
" The film premiered in competition at the 2013 Heartland Film Festival on October 18, 2013.",
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"Exodus: Gods and Kings is a 2014 epic biblical drama film directed by Ridley Scott.",
" An international co-production between the United States, the United Kingdom, and Spain, it was produced by Peter Chernin, Ridley Scott, Jenno Topping, Michael Schaefer and Mark Huffam with music by Alberto Iglesias and written by Adam Cooper, Bill Collage, Jeffrey Caine and Steven Zaillian.",
" The film stars Christian Bale, Joel Edgerton, John Turturro, Aaron Paul, Ben Mendelsohn, María Valverde, Sigourney Weaver, Ghassan Massoud, Indira Varma, Golshifteh Farahani and Ben Kingsley.",
" It is inspired by the biblical episode of the exodus of the Hebrews from Egypt as led by Moses and related in the Book of Exodus."
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"Goh Nakamura is a singer, songwriter, musician, composer and actor.",
" His music has been featured in films directed by Ridley Scott such as \"A Good Year\", \"American Gangster\" and \"Body of Lies\".",
" His track \"Daylight Savings\" also appears in the film \"Feast of Love\".",
" Nakamura made his acting debut in Dave Boyle's award-winning film, \"Surrogate Valentine,\" where he played a fictionalized version of himself.",
" The film screened at a number of festivals including the SXSW Film Festival and Nakamura won a Special Jury Prize for Acting from the Dallas International Film Festival for his performance in it.",
" Nakamura is of Japanese American descent."
],
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"Cousin Bette is a 1998 British-American comedy-drama film starring Jessica Lange in the title role and is loosely based on the novel \"Cousin Bette\" by Honoré de Balzac."
],
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"A Good Year is a 2006 British-American comedy-drama film directed and produced by Ridley Scott.",
" The film stars Russell Crowe, Marion Cotillard, Didier Bourdon, Abbie Cornish, Tom Hollander, Freddie Highmore and Albert Finney.",
" The film is loosely based on the 2004 novel of the same name by British author Peter Mayle.",
" The film was theatrically released in the United Kingdom on October 27, 2006 and in the United States on November 10, 2006 by 20th Century Fox.",
" The film grossed over $42.1 million against its $35 million budget.",
" The film received nominations for the Critics Choice Award for Best Young Actor and the Satellite Award for Best Cinematography.",
" \"A Good Year\" was released on DVD on February 27, 2007 by 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment."
],
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"Funny Bones is a 1995 British-American comedy-drama film from Hollywood Pictures.",
" It was written, directed and produced by Peter Chelsom, co produced by Simon Fields, and co written by Peter Flannery.",
" The music score was by John Altman, and the cinematography by Eduardo Serra.",
" Set in Las Vegas and Blackpool, England, the film stars Oliver Platt, Jerry Lewis, Lee Evans, Leslie Caron, Richard Griffiths, Sadie Corre, Oliver Reed, George Carl, Freddie Davies and Ian McNeice."
],
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"\"The Martian\" is a 2015 British-American science fiction film directed by Ridley Scott and starring Matt Damon.",
" With the screenplay by Drew Goddard, based on the Andy Weir's 2011 novel of the same name.",
" The film premiered at the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival on September 11, 2015.",
" The film premiered at the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival on September 11, 2015, while the London premiere was held on September 24, 2015.",
" The film was released in the United Kingdom on September 30, 2015 and in the United States on October 2, 2015, distributed by 20th Century Fox in 2D, 3D, IMAX 3D and 4DX.",
" \"The Martian\" went on to gross over $589 million worldwide, becoming Scott's highest-grossing film to date, as well as the eighth-highest-grossing film of 2015."
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For how many terms was this Indiana State Senate senator and Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Indiana elected in the Indiana State Senate after whom the Howard Park Historic District is named?
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two terms
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"Ron Alting",
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"Ron Alting is a member of the Indiana State Senate representing the 22nd district, serving Tippecanoe County.",
" He is a Republican.",
" Senator Alting was first elected to the Indiana State Senate in 1998.",
" Prior to that, Alting served as a member of the Lafayette, Indiana City Council."
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"Blackford County is located in the east central portion of the U.S. state of Indiana.",
" The county is named for Judge Isaac Blackford, who was the first speaker of the Indiana General Assembly and a long-time chief justice of the Indiana Supreme Court.",
" Created in 1838, Blackford County is divided into four townships, and its county seat is Hartford City.",
" Two incorporated cities and one incorporated town are located within the county.",
" The county is also the site of numerous unincorporated communities and ghost towns. Occupying only 165.58 sqmi , Blackford County is the fourth smallest county in Indiana.",
" As of the 2010 census, the county's population is 12,766 people in 5,236 households.",
" Based on population, the county is the 8th smallest county of the 92 in Indiana.",
" Although no interstate highways are located in Blackford County, three Indiana state roads cross the county, and an additional state road is located along the county's southeast border.",
" The county has two railroad lines.",
" A north–south route crosses the county, and intersects with a second railroad line that connects Hartford City with communities to the west."
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"The Howard Park Historic District is a national historic district located at South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana.",
" It encompasses 27.6-acres and includes 51 contributing buildings, 2 additional contributing structures, and 1 further contributing site (Howard Park, named after state supreme justice Timothy Edward Howard).",
" It developed between about 1880 and 1947, and includes notable examples of Queen Anne, Colonial Revival, Renaissance Revival, Prairie School, and Bungalow / American Craftsman style architecture and works by architects Austin & Shambleau.",
" Notable buildings include the Sunnyside Apartments (1922), Studebaker / Johnson House (1907), Zion Evangelical Church (1888, 1930), the Works Progress Administration built Howard Park Administrative Building (1940), and Lister / Plotkin House (1882)."
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"The basis of the Bahamian Law and legal system lies within the English Common Law tradition.",
" Justices of the Supreme Court, Registrars and Magistrates are all appointed by The Governor-General acting on the advice of the Judicial and Legal Service Commission, which is composed of five individuals who are headed by the Chief Justice as their chairman.",
" The Chief Justice and the Justices of the Court of Appeal, including the President, are appointed by the Governor-General on the recommendation of the Prime Minister after consultation with the Leader of the Opposition.",
" Once appointed, the salaries and other terms of appointment of the Chief Justice, Justices of Appeal and Justices of the Supreme Court cannot be altered to their disadvantage.",
" Justices of the Supreme Court can serve until the age of 65 years and, where agreed among the judge, the Prime Minister and the Leader of the Opposition, may serve until the age of 67.",
" Justices of Appeal can serve until the age of 68 years and, where agreed among the judge, the Prime Minister and the Leader of the Opposition, may serve until the age of 70 years.",
" The law of The Bahamas makes provisions for the appointment of 12 Justices to the Bench of the Supreme Court, inclusive of the Chief Justice, and for five Justices of the Court of Appeal, inclusive of the President.",
" The Chief Justice, as Head of the Judiciary, is an ex officio member of the Court of Appeal, but only sits at the invitation of the President."
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"Dorothy S. \"Sue\" Landske (September 3, 1937 – February 27, 2015) was a Republican member of the Indiana State Senate who represented the 6th district.",
" Landske was Center Township Assessor from 1978 to 1984.",
" She joined the Indiana State Senate in 1984 and served until her retirement due to health reasons in 2014.",
" During her final term, Landske served as the Assistant President Pro Tempore."
],
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"Francis \"Frank\" Irwin Osborne (1853–1920) was the Attorney General of North Carolina from 1893 to 1896.",
" Osborne was born in Charlotte, North Carolina and attended the University of Virginia before reading law for 2 years in the offices of Richmond Mumford Pearson, Chief Justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court.",
" Osborne was admitted to the North Carolina Bar in 1875.",
" At age 25, he was elected mayor of Charlotte, North Carolina and served in the office from 1879-1880.",
" He was elected Attorney General of North Carolina in 1893, but, defeated for reelection to the same office in 1896.",
" Osborne served a term as a state senator from Mecklenburg County, North Carolina in the North Carolina General Assembly from 1898-1899.",
" He served on 9 standing Senate Committees.",
" After 1899, Osborne resumed his legal practice at the law firm of Osborne, Maxwell & Kearn.",
" Though, himself, a Democrat, in 1901 Osborne defended both North Carolina Supreme Court Chief Justice David M. Furches and North Carolina Supreme Court Associate Justice Robert Martin Douglas during their impeachment hearings.",
" Osborne was of the opinion that the Republican judges’ impeachments were unwarranted and an attempted political purge.",
" Osborne’s brilliant speech before the North Carolina General Assembly in closing defense of the justices caused both to be acquitted.",
" As reward for his successful defense of the justices, Theodore Roosevelt in the same year appointed Osborne an associate justice of the United States Court of Private Land Claims."
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"The Supreme Court is composed of the Chief Justice, twenty Justices.",
" The Chief Justice is appointed by the President on the recommendation of the Constitutional Council.",
" S/he is appointed from among the justices having at least three years as a Supreme Court justice.",
" Justices of the Supreme Court are appointed by the President of Nepal on the recommendation of the Judicial Council.",
" The Chief Justice and the justices of the Supreme Court have to be confirmed by the Parliamentary Hearing Committee before they can be appointed by the President.",
" The administrative head of the Supreme Court is the Chief Registrar.",
" In addition to the Chief Registrar, one Registrar and four Joint-Registrar are appointed to led different departments of the Supreme Court and offer administrative assistance to the Court.",
" Officers of the Supreme Court are appointed by Government of Nepal under the recommendation of the Judicial Service Commission."
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"Indiana State Soldiers Home Historic District is a historic Soldiers Home and national historic district located in Tippecanoe Township and Wabash Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana.",
" The district encompasses four contributing buildings on the campus of the former Soldiers Home.",
" They are the Post Exchange, Commandant's House, Library Building (formerly the Commissary), and the Administration Building.",
" Funding for the home was approved by the Indiana State Legislature in 1888, and building commenced in 1890.",
" Most of the original buildings were demolished in the 1950s.",
" The property continued to be administered by the Indiana Department of Veterans' Affairs as the Indiana Veterans’ Home"
],
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"James Edward Banks (born July 16, 1979) is an American politician who is the U.S. Representative for Indiana 's 3 congressional district .",
" A Republican, he previously served as a member of the Indiana Senate.",
" Banks was first elected to serve in the state senate for the 17th district in 2010, and upon military deployment to Afghanistan, he took a leave of absence from the state senate since September 2014.",
" Invoking an Indiana state law which allows state and local officeholders to take leaves of absence during active duty military service, Banks was temporarily replaced by his wife, Amanda Banks, who held the office for the senate's 2015 legislative session.",
" He returned to Indiana from overseas duty on April 14, 2015 and resumed his duties as state senator on May 8, 2015.",
" On May 3, 2016 he won the primary election for the Republican nomination for Indiana's Third Congressional District."
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"Timothy Edward Howard was an Indiana State Senate senator and Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Indiana, writer, poet, professor of law, and Civil War veteran.",
" He was also the first Notre Dame alumnus recipient of the Laetare Medal.",
" He was severely wounded at the Battle of Shiloh.",
" Howard was elected as a Democrat to two terms in the Indiana State Senate, serving from 1887 until 1892.",
" However, he did not complete his second term, because in 1892, he became a member of the state Supreme Court.",
" Howard also was president of the Northern Indiana Historical Society, and in 1907, he wrote a history of St. Joseph County."
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What was the name of the woman born in 1943 who had an affair with John F. Kennedy toward the end of his life?
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Mimi Alford
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"Once Upon a Secret: My Affair with President John F. Kennedy and Its Aftermath is a book by the former White House intern Mimi Alford in February 2012.",
" It contains the autobiographical account of the woman who had an affair with U.S. President John F. Kennedy towards the end of his life (from June 1962 to July 1963).",
" Despite its consuming influence over her life at the time, Alford managed to keep her involvement in the affair secret for nearly 50 years, until basic details were published in the 2003 Kennedy biography \"\" by Robert Dallek."
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"Mark Shaw (June 25, 1921 – January 26, 1969) was an American fashion and celebrity photographer in the 1950s and 1960s.",
" He worked for \"Life\" magazine from 1952 to 1968, during which time 27 issues of \"Life\" carried cover photos by Shaw.",
" Shaw's work also appeared in \"Esquire\", \"Harper's Bazaar\", \"Mademoiselle\", and many other publications.",
" He is best known for his photographs of John F. Kennedy, his wife Jacqueline Kennedy, and their children, Caroline and John F. Kennedy, Jr. In 1964, many of these images were published in the book \"The John F. Kennedys: A Family Album\", which became a bestseller."
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"The John F. Kennedy Eternal Flame is a presidential memorial at the gravesite of U.S. President John F. Kennedy, in Arlington National Cemetery.",
" The permanent site replaced a temporary grave and eternal flame used during President Kennedy's funeral on November 25, 1963.",
" The site was designed by architect John Carl Warnecke, a long-time friend of the President.",
" The permanent John F. Kennedy Eternal Flame grave site was consecrated and opened to the public on March 15, 1967."
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"Peter Janney (born 1947 in New Haven, Connecticut) is an American writer, psychologist and lecturer based in Beverly, Massachusetts.",
" He is best known for his book \"Mary's Mosaic: The CIA Conspiracy to Murder John F. Kennedy, Mary Pinchot Meyer, and Their Vision for World Peace\", in which he makes a detailed case that ex-CIA wife and John F. Kennedy mistress Mary Pinchot Meyer was murdered by the CIA in order to cover up what she had discovered about the assassination of John F. Kennedy."
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"The John F. Kennedy Expressway is a 17.8 mi freeway in metropolitan Chicago, Illinois, in the United States that travels northwest from the neighborhood of West Loop to O'Hare International Airport.",
" The highway is named for the 35th U.S. President, John F. Kennedy, and conforms to the Chicago-area convention of using the term \"Expressway\" for an Interstate Highway without tolls.",
" The Interstate 90 (I-90) portion of the Kennedy is a part of the much longer I-90 (which runs 3111.52 mi from Boston, Massachusetts to Seattle, Washington).",
" The Kennedy's official endpoints are the Circle Interchange with Interstate 290 (Eisenhower Expressway/Congress Parkway) and the Dan Ryan Expressway (also I-90/94) at the east end, and the O'Hare Airport terminals at the west end.",
" The Interstate 190 portion of the Kennedy is 3.07 mi long and is meant to serve airport traffic.",
" Interstate 90 picks up the Kennedy destination and runs a further 6.29 mi , before joining with I-94 for the final 8.44 mi ."
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"Pedro R. David was born in Villa Clodomiro Hileret, Tucumán, Argentina on 21 July 1929.",
" He is currently first deputy-president of Courtroom II of the Federal Court of Criminal Appeals (Cámara de Casación).",
" He is a lawyer (UNT – University of Tucumán), doctor in sociology (Indiana University Bloomington, USA), doctor in law and social sciences (UNT) and doctor in political sciences (UK –University John F. Kennedy).",
" He is a former judge Ad-Litem at the United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia, The Hague, The Netherlands, and he has specialized in research areas, such as crime prevention, victimology and corruption.",
" He founded the University John F. Kennedy and has held positions in various universities here: Buenos Aires University, University John F. Kennedy, University of Morón, National University of Salta and National University of Tucumán, and abroad: The University of Hull (England), State University of New Mexico and the University of Zulia (Venezuela).",
" He has written 18 books and published almost 100 articles."
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"David Francis Powers (April 25, 1912 – March 27, 1998) was Special Assistant and assistant Appointments Secretary to President of the United States John F. Kennedy.",
" Powers served as Museum Curator of the John F. Kennedy Library and Museum from 1964 until his retirement in May 1994.",
" Powers was a military veteran who had served in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II from 1942 to 1945.",
" Powers was also a very close, personal friend of John F. Kennedy."
],
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"Marion Fay \"Mimi\" Alford (née Beardsley; born May 7, 1943) is an American woman who had an affair with United States President John F. Kennedy when she served as an intern in the White House Press Office in 1962 and 1963."
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"The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (formally called the John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts, and commonly referred to as the Kennedy Center) is a performing arts center located on the Potomac River, adjacent to the Watergate complex in Washington, D.C.",
" The Center, which opened September 8, 1971, is a multi-dimensional facility, and as memorial to John F. Kennedy and a cultural center, it produces a wide array of performances encompassing the genres of theater, dance, ballet, and orchestral, chamber, jazz, popular, and folk music, offers multi-media performances for adults and children, and is a nexus of arts education."
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"King Kennedy is an upcoming drama thriller film set in the 1960s made entirely from archive material.",
" The film stars some of the most prominent characters from 1960s America, including US President John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy, the civil rights movement leader Martin Luther King, convicted assassins Lee Harvey Oswald and Sirhan Sirhan and the film world's brightest icons of that time Marilyn Monroe and Frank Sinatra.",
" The plot line revolves around the concepts of truth and freedom, but pursues further towards deception, intrigue, conspiracy and murder, and features some of the most memorable moments in 1960s America, including Marilyn Monroe's world-famous \"Happy Birthday, Mr. President\" at Madison Square Garden and Martin Luther King's \"I Have A Dream\" speech on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in which he called for racial equality and an end to discrimination.",
" The film is designed primarily to remind, focusing on the characters and events that build up to the assassinations of John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King as their apparent determination to shy away from war, discrimination and hatred became ever more publicized."
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Where is the producer of a style of whisky developed and produced in Japan upon the opening of the country's first distillery, Yamazaki, headquartered at ?
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Tokyo
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"The Nikka Whisky Distilling Co. Ltd. (ニッカウヰスキー株式会社 , Nikka Uwisukii Kabushiki Gaisha ) is a producer of Japanese whisky and other beverages headquartered in Tokyo."
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"Teacher's Highland Cream is a brand of blended Scotch whisky produced in Glasgow, Scotland, by Beam Suntory, the US-headquartered subsidiary of Suntory Holdings of Osaka, Japan.",
" The Teacher's Highland Cream brand was registered in 1884.",
" (The label on the bottles says \"est. 1830\", reflecting an earlier date when the founding family entered the whisky business, before the brand name was created.)",
" Teacher's states that it uses 'fully smoked peat single malt whisky from The Ardmore distillery as its fingerprint whisky' along with about 30 other single malt whiskies.",
" Most of the output of the Ardmore distillery is used to produce the Teacher's brand."
],
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"Welsh whisky (Welsh: \"wisgi Cymreig\" ) is a whisky made in Wales.",
" Whisky has been distilled in Wales since the Middle Ages, but production died out in the late 19th century.",
" In the 1990s attempts were made to revive the practice, resulting in the establishment of Wales's first distillery in over one hundred years.",
" Today Welsh whisky is represented by Penderyn."
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"Watershed Distillery is a microdistillery in Columbus, Ohio founded in 2010 by business partners Greg Lehman and Dave Rigo.",
" The distillery was the second distillery opened in Central Ohio after prohibition, and Watershed brought to market the first legally distilled bourbon whiskey in Central Ohio post-prohibition in 2012.",
" The distillery offers tours to the public and will also be the first distillery in Ohio to open a restaurant on-site in February 2017, following the passage of Ohio House Bill 351 in 2016.",
" The distillery offers six spirits, Vodka, two types of American style Gin, Bourbon, Nocino and a bottled Old Fashioned cocktail."
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"Destilerías y Crianza del Whisky S.A. (or Whisky DYC) is a Spanish company formed by businessman Nicomedes García Gómez in 1958.",
" It is currently a subsidiary of Beam Suntory.",
" The first distillery, built in Palazuelos de Eresma in Segovia, began operation in February 1959.",
" In March 1963, it started to produce Whisky DYC, the first Spanish whisky.",
" The initial production of one million liters per year climbed to twenty million per year in the 1980s.",
" The distillery is still capable of producing this much whisky, but recently output has only been a fraction of its capacity."
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"St. George's Distillery is a distillery based in Roudham, Norfolk.",
" It is owned by the English Whisky Company who are a producer of single malt whisky and other malt-based alcoholic spirits.",
" It is notable for being the first dedicated English distillery for single malt whisky in 100 years at the time of the building's completion in 2006.",
" Their first mature batch went on sale in 2009."
],
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"Smögen Whisky is a distillery in Sweden which produces single malt whisky and gin.",
" Established in 2009 by Pär Caldenby, a lawyer, whisky enthusiast and author of \"Enjoying Malt Whisky\", the Smögen Distillery produced its first spirit in 2010 after receiving a grant of almost a million Swedish krona from the government.",
" The distillery is located on a farm near Hunnebostrand, on the west coast of Sweden, north of Gothenburg.",
" The distillery is named after Smögen Island, which is nearby.",
" Designed largely by Pär Caldenby the distillery has a 900 litre wash still, a 600 litre spirit still, and a production capacity of 35000 litres.",
" The first bottling, of a three-year-old cask strength single malt whisky, took place in 2013.",
" The whisky, \"Smögen Primör\", won a silver medal at the 2014 Stockholm Beer and Whisky Festival."
],
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"Yamazaki distillery (Japanese: 山崎蒸溜所 , Hepburn: Yamazaki jōryūsho ) is a Japanese whisky distillery located in Shimamoto, Osaka Prefecture, Japan.",
" Opened in 1923, and owned by Suntory, it was Japan's first commercial whisky distillery.",
" Seven thousand bottles of unblended malt whisky are on display in its \"Whisky Library\"."
],
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"Mackmyra Whisky is a Swedish single malt whisky distillery.",
" It is named after the village and manor of Mackmyra, where the first distillery was established, in the residential district of Valbo, south-west of Gävle.",
" The toponym is commonly suggested as deriving from owlet moths (Swedish: nattflyn) and mire (Swedish: myr).",
" However, owlet moths have all but disappeared from present-day Mackmyra, due to the gradual rebound of land—a result of the melting of ice sheets 10,000 years ago."
],
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"Japanese whisky is a style of whisky developed and produced in Japan.",
" Whisky production in Japan began around 1870, but the first commercial production was in 1924 upon the opening of the country's first distillery, Yamazaki.",
" Broadly speaking the style of Japanese whisky is more similar to that of Scotch whisky than other major styles of whisky."
]
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What popular tv show from the 1980s is the actress who played Emma Ayers in th 2004 film strange fruit best known for?
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The Jeffersons
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"Saurav Gurjar is an Indian professional wrestler, Sportsperson and actor.",
" He is best known for his role as Bheem in the mythological TV show \"Mahabharat\".",
" Recently he has appeared in tv Show Sankatmochan Mahabali Hanuman As a Ravana& Vali (Ramayana) aired on Sony tv.",
" after Ramayan, after Mahabharat (2013 TV series) he acted/Anchor in Indonesia tv channel one of the popular tv show The New Eat Bulaga!",
" Indonesia"
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"Sivannarayana Naripeddi (Telugu: శివన్నారాయణ నారిపెద్ది ) is a Telugu actor.",
" He started his film career with Grahanam.",
" He won the Best comedian Nandi Award 2007 for ammamma.com TV show.",
" He is best known to the Telugu audience as \"Appaji\" from Amrutham popular TV show.",
" He acted in more than 100 films."
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"Strange Fruit is a 2004 film written and directed by Kyle Schickner and produced by FenceSitter Films.",
" It stars Kent Faulcon as William Boyals and Berlinda Tolbert as Emma Ayers.",
" The title comes from the 1939 Billie Holiday song."
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"Inexplicable, yet a Fact (Russian: Необъяснимо, но факт, often abbreviated as ННФ and has also been translated as Inexplicable, but Factual) was a popular TV show on TNT (Russian TV channel).",
" \"Inexplicable, yet a Fact\" is among the earliest pseudo-documentary projects on the Russian television and has influenced several similar projects on other Russian TV channels: \"Fantastical Stories\" (REN TV), \"Cannot Be!\"",
" (STS (TV channel)), \"X Files\" (DTV), and others.",
" The series has begun shortly after Syfy's \"Ghost Hunters\", possibly influenced by the success of the series, and before Discovery Channel's \"A Haunting\".",
" \"Inexplicable, yet a Fact\", as well as the aforementioned pseudo-documentaries, root in \"Chariots of the Gods (film)\", with \"Inexplicable, yet a Fact\" heavily using the footage and ideas from the film in several episodes."
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"Jennifer Lesley Ellison (born 30 May 1983) is an English actress, former glamour model, television personality, dancer and singer.",
" Ellison is perhaps best known for playing Emily Shadwick in the television soap opera \"Brookside\" until 2003, and as Meg Giry in the 2004 film adaptation of \"The Phantom of the Opera\".",
" Ellison also starred on the reality TV show \"Dance Mums\" the UK version of the American reality TV show, \" Dance Moms\""
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"Berlinda Tolbert (born November 4, 1949) is an American film and television actress.",
" Tolbert is best known for her role as Jenny Willis Jefferson, the daughter of Tom and Helen Willis on the CBS sitcom \"The Jeffersons\", which originally aired from 1975 until 1985."
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"Angira Dhar is an Indian model and film actress who appears in Hindi films.",
" Her most notable work includes her role in web series \"Bang Baaja Baaraat\".",
" Born and brought up in Mumbai with a degree from the prestigious Xavier’s Institute of Communication, Dhar began a career in TV production with Channel V.",
" During this stint, she learnt key technical skills like writing scripts, editing and shooting, making her an all-round TV professional.",
" While at Channel V, she was offered chances to appear on camera for promos and shows, but Dhar focused on learning production for she hadn’t chosen acting as a career yet.",
" She gained visibility as host of a popular TV show on UTV Bindass titled ‘Beg Borrow Steal’.",
" Soon after this, Dhar began working on \"Bang Baaja Baaraat\", in which she essayed the role of a spunky, feisty, young independent girl.",
" Gaining a lot of popularity over time, she was noticed for a role in this web series.",
" She will be next seen on screen as a lead actor of the first film to be directed by Anand Tiwari under RSVP (Ronnie Screwvala Production)."
],
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"Shi Kang (石康) is a modern Chinese writer born in 1968.",
" His novel 《晃晃悠悠》(Loafing Around) is sometimes described as being a bit like \"Catcher in the Rye\" and has been very popular in China.",
" It was turned into a play in 2005.",
" Huang Huang You You( Loafing Around),along with Zhi Li Po Sui (Torn to Pieces) and Yi Ta Hu Tu (Completely Muddled),are known as the Youth Trilogy of Shi Kang.",
" As a prolific screenwriter, Shi Kang wrote the popular TV show \"Struggle\" in 2007, which was considered as \"the bible for people born in the 1980s\".",
" Also, Shi Kang is a co-writer of Feng Xiaogang's 2002 Spring Festival comedy smash, \"Big Shot's Funeral\" (Da wan)."
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"Ateneh Faghih Nasiri (Persian: ; born November 14, 1968) is an Iranian actress.",
" She is best known for playing the title role in the tv series, \"\"Khaleh Sara (Aunt Sara)\"\" and her portrayal of Leili in the popular TV show, \"Khaneye Sabz (The Green House)\"."
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"Nethra Raghuraman is an Indian actress and model.",
" She has been selected as Look of the Year contest winner for Femina magazine in 1997.",
" She also won the Best female newcomer title at Star Screen Awards in 2000.",
" Her most notable films include \"Thakshak\" by Govind Nihalani and \"Bhopal Express\", a David Lynch presentation.",
" Nethra appeared in a very popular music video called Nach Meri Jaan Nach Nach alongside Arshad Warsi and Sukhwinder Singh in 2001.",
" The song also featured in the movie Mujhe Meri Biwi Se Bachao.",
" She is also the winner of popular TV show Khataron Ke Khiladi hosted by superstar Akshay Kumar."
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Who is the father of the ballerina credited with being the first to truly dance en pointe?
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"Odette Valery (spelled Valéry in French publications), née Helene Vasilardi, (1883–?)",
" was an Italian dancer of Greek parentage.",
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" She moved to Paris where she danced with the Ballet Excelsior at the Folies Bergère.",
" She came to regard dancing \"en pointe\" as \"old-fashioned\" and made her name doing reconstructions of ancient Greek dances in bare feet.",
" Later she portrayed Cleopatra and did an Egyptian dance with a live asp.",
" She was well-educated and spoke French, German, Italian, Spanish and Russian as well as some English and she played the piano well.",
" In 1908, she caused a sensation in New York when she danced in the last act of \"Samson and Delilah\" at the Manhattan Opera House where she had been engaged by Oscar Hammerstein I.",
" Her dance included the participation of one of three snakes (with fangs removed) which were cared for by their own groom, Robert, whom she had engaged in addition to other servants who travelled with her.",
" In 1910 she was earning $1000 a week when dancing in the Teatro Comunale di Bologna.",
" She owned several automobiles and amassed a fortune in jewellery.",
" She spent lavishly and by 1912, she was destitute.",
" Her money ran out when she had to have an operation and as a result she could not work for an extended period.",
" Although her weekly salary was what a workman earned in a year at the time, she hadn't saved a penny.",
" She was found ill and starving in a cheap boarding house in Notting Hill, London where she was being cared for by her seven-year-old son Gaeton.",
" She had been surviving thus for a year by pawning her jewellery.",
" She was found by a friend who was performing at Hammerstein's London Opera House.",
" The friend took her in and was planning to send her back to her home in France to recover.",
" She returned to Paris and although she was reputed to have had twenty-eight love affairs in one year at the height of her fame, she had few real friends and continued to live in poverty.",
" It was a California heiress, Mrs. Jackson Gouraud, who came to her aid on reading about her plight and gave a fund-raising ball in her honour at Martin's, New York.",
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" He was celebrated for his virtuosity and for the depth and intensity of his characterizations.",
" He could dance \"en pointe\", a rare skill among male dancers at the time and was admired for his seemingly gravity-defying leaps."
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" Also, although August Bournonville's version is better known, it was Taglioni who was the original choreographer of \"La Sylphide\", in 1832."
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" These allow the dancer to combine steps from multiple dance styles with classical ballet, by switching balance from standing on the heel to standing en pointe, and vice versa.",
" In 2007, Dorimar Bonilla, a Las Vegas choreographer and dancer originally from Puerto Rico, first created the shoes.",
" They were first used for performance at a cabaret show by \"The Coquettes\" at CatHouse, inside the Luxor Hotel and casino in Las Vegas.",
" They have also been seen in shows such as \"Ran Can Can\" in Puerto Rico, \"Sin City Comedy\" in Las Vegas, and \"Broadway Bares- Las Vegas\", produced by American theater choreographer and director, Jerry Mitchell."
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" The idea is to force the wearer's feet almost \"en pointe\", like those of a ballerina, with the aid of long, slender heels.",
" When upright, the feet are held nearly vertical by the shoe, thus putting nearly all of the body's weight on the tips of the toes.",
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"Flore et Zéphire is a one-act ballet choreographed by Charles-Louis Didelot to music by Cesare Bossi, premiered in London at the King's Theatre, Haymarket on Thursday, 7 July 1796.",
" The ballet tells the story of Zephyr, the fickle west wind, and his wife Flora, a nymph of flowers and springtime.",
" The ballet was originally composed in 1795 for performance in Lyon, France, and was revised in 1796 prior to its London premiere.",
" \"Flore et Zéphire\" used \"flying machines\" to send dancers soaring above the stage on nearly invisible wires, in order to enhance the presentation of Flora and Zephyr as spirits of the air.",
" The ballet is credited with the introduction of dancing \"en pointe\" to the stage."
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"In dance (particularly ballet), arabesque (] ; literally, \"in Arabic fashion\") is a body position in which a dancer stands on one leg (the \"supporting\" leg) with the other leg (the \"working\" leg) turned out and extended behind the body, with both legs held straight.",
" In classical ballet, an arabesque can be executed with the supporting leg \"en pointe\" or \"demi pointe\" or with foot flat on the floor."
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"Pointe technique is the part of classical ballet technique that concerns \"pointe work\", in which a ballet dancer supports all body weight on the tips of fully extended feet within pointe shoes.",
" A dancer is said to be \"en pointe\" when the dancer's body is supported in this manner, and a fully extended vertical foot is said to be \"en pointe\" when touching the floor, even when not bearing weight.",
" Pointe work is performed while wearing pointe shoes, which employ structural reinforcing to distribute the dancer's weight load throughout the foot, thus reducing the load on the toes enough to enable the dancer to support all body weight on fully vertical feet."
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" Pointe shoes were conceived in response to the desire for dancers to appear weightless and sylph-like and have evolved to enable dancers to dance \"en pointe\" (on the tips of their toes) for extended periods of time.",
" They are manufactured in a variety of colors, most commonly in shades of light pink."
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" In the 2010s, this distinction is not always present in large big box consumer electronics stores, such as Best Buy, which sell both entertainment, communications, and home office devices and kitchen appliances such as refrigerators.",
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" Distribution centers are usually thought of as being demand driven.",
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"eBay Enterprise, Inc. (formerly GSI Commerce, Inc.) was a multinational e-commerce corporation that specialized in creating, developing and running online shopping sites for brick and mortar brands and retailers.",
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"Appstar Financial, LLC is a financial services company headquartered in San Diego, California U.S.A. The company provides financial processing products and services for credit and debit, and other card transactions directed towards the smaller merchants.",
" These services may include credit & debit card process, EFT and cash advance.",
" The mainstay of the Appstar customer base are small merchants processing in food service and smaller retail establishments.",
" The company's main businesses is payment processing."
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Which American actor was in Wise Guys and the Sopranos?
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"The WHO Radio Wise Guys is an American radio program broadcast on WHO (AM) in Des Moines, Iowa Saturdays from 12:00 P.M. to 2:00 P.M. (CT), hosted by Dan Adams and Brian Gongol.",
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"Wilson Mizner (May 19, 1876 – April 3, 1933) was an American playwright, raconteur, and entrepreneur.",
" His best-known plays are \"The Deep Purple\", produced in 1910, and \"The Greyhound\", produced in 1912.",
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"John Mariano (born August 5, 1960 in Astoria, New York) is an American actor who has worked in film, television, animation and nightclubs.",
" He is known for playing tough guys with a comic edge.",
" His ability of physical comedy has been compared to Jerry Lewis and Buster Keaton.",
" Keaton's wife Eleanor was quoted as saying; \"He reminded me so much of Buster, it gave me chills\".",
" He got his start in films playing a prissy bank teller in \"Tough Guys\" with Burt Lancaster and Kirk Douglas.",
" Working steadily in both film and television, he's best remembered on television for playing Johnny the waiter in \"Caroline in the City\" with Lea Thompson.",
" A gifted improviser, sketch player and voice-over artist, his impression of Robert De Niro in a sketch entitled \"De Niro Sings the Supremes\" at The Groundlings, led to him playing a pigeon named Bobby in the cartoon series \"Animaniacs\", who is based on a character played by De Niro in \"Goodfellas\"."
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"Daniel G. Hedaya (born July 24, 1940) is an American character actor.",
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" He also played Mel Horowitz, the father of Cherilyn \"Cher\" Horowitz, played by Alicia Silverstone, in the film \"Clueless\"."
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"Ed Setrakian (born October 1, 1928 in Anawalt, West Virginia, USA) is an American actor of film and television.",
" Setrakian is known for appearing in the films \"Tough Guys Don't Dance\" and \"Zodiac\" and the television programs \"The Sopranos\" (in the episode \"Where's Johnny?",
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"Aaron Russo ( ; February 14, 1943 – August 24, 2007) was an American entertainment businessman, film producer and director, and political activist.",
" He was best known for producing such movies as \"Trading Places\", \"Wise Guys\", and \"The Rose\".",
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"The Three Wise Guys is a 1936 American drama film directed by George B. Seitz and written by Elmer Harris and Damon Runyon.",
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"Frank Vincent Gattuso Jr. (April 15, 1937 – September 13, 2017), known professionally as Frank Vincent, was an American actor.",
" He played prominent roles in the HBO series \"The Sopranos\" and in several films for director Martin Scorsese: \"Raging Bull\" (1980), \"Goodfellas\" (1990), and \"Casino\" (1995)."
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"Pterostylis recurva commonly known as the jug orchid, recurved shell orchid, antelope orchid or bull orchid, is a plant in the orchid family Orchidaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia.",
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" It is a ground orchid with a single erect, hairy leaf and usually only one yellowish-green flower.",
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" Other species include \"Cryptostylis hunteriana\" and \"Cryptostylis subulata\".",
" Molecular study of their DNA shows the genus lies within the tribe Diurideae within the orchid family, having previously considered part of the Cranichideae.",
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"Caladenia venusta, commonly known as the graceful spider orchid, large white spider orchid, or simply white spider orchid is a plant in the orchid family Orchidaceae and is endemic to southern Australia.",
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who has the highest number of entertainment work Simon Wincer:or Mickey Rooney:
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"Mickey's Medicine Man is a 1931 talkie short film in Larry Darmour's \"Mickey McGuire\" series starring a young Mickey Rooney.",
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"The Atomic Kid is a 1954 American black-and-white science fiction comedy film from Republic Pictures, produced by Maurice Duke and Mickey Rooney, directed by Leslie H. Martinson, that stars Mickey Rooney and Robert Strauss."
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"The Adventures of The Black Stallion is a television series that starred Mickey Rooney and Richard Ian Cox, as a trainer and a teenaged horse racer and was loosely based on the book series by Walter Farley.",
" The series originally ran on The Family Channel and YTV from September 15, 1990 to May 16, 1993, before cancellation.",
" It has since been shown in re-runs throughout the world.",
" Mickey Rooney is the only original cast member from \"The Black Stallion\" to reprise his role in the show."
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"Simon Wincer (born 1943 in Sydney) is an Australian film director and film producer.",
" He attended Cranbrook School, Bellevue Hill, Sydney from 1950 to 1961.",
" On leaving school he worked as a stage hand at TV Station Channel 7.",
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" In 1986 he directed the made-for-TV movie \"The Last Frontier\" and also won a Christopher Award."
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"A Miser Brothers' Christmas is a stop motion spin-off special based on some of the characters from the 1974 Rankin-Bass special \"The Year Without a Santa Claus\".",
" Distributed by Warner Bros.",
" Animation under their Warner Premiere label (the rights holders of the post-1974 Rankin-Bass library) and Toronto-based Cuppa Coffee Studios, the one-hour special premiered on ABC Family on Saturday, December 13, 2008, during the network's annual The 25 Days of Christmas programming.",
" Mickey Rooney and George S. Irving reprised their respective roles as Santa Claus and Heat Miser at ages 88 and 86.",
" Snow Miser, originally portrayed by Dick Shawn who died in 1987, was voiced by Juan Chioran, while Mrs. Claus, voiced by Shirley Booth in the original, was portrayed by Catherine Disher (because Booth had died in 1992).",
" The movie aimed to emulate the Rankin/Bass animation style.",
" This is the last Christmas special to feature Mickey Rooney as Santa Claus, as he died in 2014, as well as the last time George Irving voiced Heat Miser, as he died in 2016."
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Dil Aur Deewar, is a Bollywood film, released in which year, produced by D. Ramanaidu on Vijaya & Suresh Productions, it has music composed by Laxmikant–Pyarelal, a popular Indian composer duo, consisting of Laxmikant Shantaram Kudalkar (1937–1998) and Pyarelal Ramprasad Sharma?
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"Mangalya (Kannada: ಮಾಂಗಲ್ಯ ) is a 1991 Indian Kannada family drama film directed by B. Subba Rao and produced by D. Rama Naidu.",
" The film is based on the novel \"Jeevana Tarangalu\" written by Yaddanapudi Sulochana Rani which was originally made in Telugu with the same title name in 1973 and in Hindi as \"Dil Aur Deewar\" in 1978."
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"Gorakh Sharma is an Indian guitarist who is well known for his work in the Indian film industry and who is also one of the first bass guitarists in the industry.",
" He is the younger brother of Pyarelal Sharma of the famed music duo Laxmikant Pyarelal.",
" During his entire music career that spanned from 1960 to 2002 he has played various string instruments in more than a 1000 songs and over 500 films."
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"Mithun Sharma (born 11 January 1985), popularly known as Mithoon, is an Indian film music composer and lyricist.",
" He is the son of Naresh Sharma, who has scored background music for over a thousand songs in over two hundred films.",
" He is also the nephew of music composer Pyarelal Sharma of popular Indian music composer duo Laxmikant–Pyarelal."
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" Starring Jeetendra, Moushumi Chatterjee, Rekha in lead roles and music composed by Laxmikant–Pyarelal.",
" The film is a remake of Telugu Movie \"Jeevana Tarangalu\" (1973), starring Sobhan Babu, Vanisri, Krishnam Raju in pivotal roles."
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"Monty Sharma (born April 17, 1970) is a music composer from India scoring music for Bollywood.",
" He is popular for being the background music composer for \"Black\" (2005), \"Ram-Leela\" (2013) and music director for \"Saawariya\" (2007).",
" He is cousin of famous Indian music composer Mithoon & nephew of famous music composer Pyarelal Sharma of popular Indian music composer duo Laxmikant–Pyarelal."
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"Dildaar (English: Hearten) is a 1977 Hindi film produced by D. Rama Naidu on Suresh Productions, directed by K. Bapaiah.",
" Starring Jeetendra, Rekha, Nazneen in lead roles and music composed by Laxmikant Pyarelal.",
" The film is a remake of Telugu Movie Soggadu (1975), starring Shobhan Babu, Jayachitra, and Jayasudha in pivotal roles.",
" The film recorded as \"Above Average\" at box office.",
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"Jeeo Aur Jeene Do (English: Live & Let Live) is a 1982 Bollywood Action film produced by Ratan Mohan on R.M. Art Productions banner, directed by Shyam Ralhan.",
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"Meri Aawaz Suno (English: Listen to my Voice) is Bollywood Action thriller film produced by G. Hanumantha Rao by Padmalaya Studios, presented by Krishna & directed by S. V. Rajendra Singh.",
" Starring Jeetendra, Hema Malini in lead roles and music composed by Laxmikant Pyarelal.",
" The film is a remake of Kannada Movie \"Antha\" (1981), starring Ambareesh, Lakshmi in lead roles, which was first remade in Telugu as \"Antham Kadidi Aaramdham\" (1982), starring Krishna, Vijaya Nirmala in pivotal roles."
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"Belphegor, Phantom of the Louvre (French: \"Belphégor – Le fantôme du Louvre\" ) is a 2001 French fantasy film directed by Jean-Paul Salomé and starring Sophie Marceau, Michel Serrault, Frédéric Diefenthal, and Julie Christie.",
" Written by Salomé, Danièle Thompson, and Jérôme Tonnerre, the film is about a mummy's spirit that possesses a woman (Sophie Marceau) in the Paris museum.",
" Loosely based on the 1927 horror novel \"Belphégor\" by Arthur Bernède, this film is the third dramatized adaptation, following the first film in 1927, and a TV miniseries in 1965.",
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"Confessions d'un Barjo (known as Barjo for the English-language market) is a 1992 French film adaptation of Philip K. Dick's non-science fiction novel \"Confessions of a Crap Artist\", originally written in 1959 and published in 1975, the only non-science fiction novel of Dick's to be published in his lifetime.",
" The film was directed by Jérôme Boivin and written by Jacques Audiard and Jérôme Boivin, and stars Anne Brochet, Richard Bohringer and Hippolyte Girardot.",
" \"Barjo\" translates as \"nutcase\" or \"nut job\"."
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"Zulu is a 2013 English-language French produced crime film directed by Jérôme Salle.",
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"A Very Long Engagement (French: \"Un long dimanche de fiançailles\" ) is a 2004 French romantic war film, co-written and directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet and starring Audrey Tautou.",
" It is a fictional tale about a young woman's desperate search for her fiancé who might have been killed during World War I.",
" It was based on the novel of the same name, written by Sebastien Japrisot, first published in 1991."
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"Jérôme Kircher (born 21 November 1964) is a French actor known for \"A Very Long Engagement\" (2004), \"Louise Wimmer\" (2011) and \"Café de Flore\" (2011)."
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"Anthony Zimmer is a 2005 French romantic thriller film written and directed by Jérôme Salle and starring Sophie Marceau, Yvan Attal, and Sami Frey.",
" Set mainly in southern France, the film is about a highly intelligent criminal—pursued by international police and the Russian mafia—whose extensive plastic surgery makes him unrecognizable, even to his girlfriend, who enlists the help of an unsuspecting stranger on a train.",
" The film was shot on location in Gare de Lyon in Paris 12, the Hôtel Carlton in Cannes, the Hôtel Negresco in Nice, Ibiza in the Balearic Islands, and on the TGV Paris-Nice train."
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"Les Enfants du naufrageur is a French adventure film from 1992.",
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"Continental Circus is the original soundtrack album of the 1972 French documentary film of the same name directed by Jérôme Laperrousaz.",
" Released in April 1972 on Philips Records, the album is credited to \"Gong avec Daevid Allen\" and was recorded and mixed in two days in the spring of 1971, a few months before the band's 1971 album \"Camembert Electrique\" was made.",
" Laperrousaz was a close friend and supporter of Allen and his partner Gilli Smyth and the film, starring Jack Findlay and Giacomo Agostini, is about motorcycle road racing."
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"Mune: Guardian of the Moon (French: Mune, le gardien de la lune) is a 2014 French 3D children's computer-animated adventure fantasy film directed by Benoît Philippon and Alexandre Heboyan and written by Jérôme Fansten and Benoît Philippon.",
" Set it an imaginary world, this poetic tale tells the adventure of a small creature who must recover the Sun that was stolen by his fault.",
" The film was made in computer graphics and 3D stereoscopy, and features the voices of Michael Gregorio, Omar Sy and Izïa Higelin.",
" The film premiered at Forum des images on 6 December 2014 and was theatrically released in France on 14 October 2015."
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The Toronto Maple Leafs (officially the Toronto Maple Leaf Hockey Club) are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario, The club is owned by Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment, Ltd, (MLSE) is a professional sports and commercial real estate company based in Toronto,Canada, in which province ?
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"Theodore Samuel \"Teeder\" Kennedy (December 12, 1925 – August 14, 2009) was a professional ice hockey centre who played his entire career with the Toronto Maple Leafs from 1943 to 1957 and was captain for eight seasons.",
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" He was an essential contributor to the Maple Leafs becoming what many consider as the National Hockey League's first dynasty.",
" He was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1966.",
" He has been called the quintessential Maple Leaf and by some the greatest player in the team's history.",
" On January 1, 2017, in a ceremony prior to the Centennial Classic, Kennedy was part of the first group of players to be named one of the '100 Greatest NHL Players' in history."
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"The Toronto Maple Leafs were a professional box lacrosse team in the National Lacrosse Association.",
" The team started out in the senior A league in 1966.",
" In 1968, the professional NLA was launched and the Maple Leafs joined the league, playing their home games at Maple Leaf Gardens.",
" Stafford Smythe and Harold Ballard, part owners of the National Hockey League's Toronto Maple Leafs, were two of the five founding partners of the pro club, but financial difficulties forced Maple Leaf Gardens Ltd. to take over ownership of the club midway though the season.",
" The NLA suspended operations prior to the following season.",
" However, the eastern division of the NLA reconstituted itself as the Eastern Professional Lacrosse Association, in which the Maple Leafs competed in 1969.",
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" They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League (NHL).",
" The club is owned by Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment, Ltd. and are represented by Chairman Larry Tanenbaum.",
" With an estimated worth of US $1.1 billion in 2016 according to \"Forbes\", the Leafs are the third most valuable franchise in the NHL, after the Montreal Canadiens and the New York Rangers.",
" The team's broadcasting rights are split between BCE Inc. and Rogers Communication.",
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" They were a member of the National Hockey Association (NHA).",
" The club was founded in 1911 and began operations in 1912.",
" The club won its sole Stanley Cup championship in 1914.",
" The Toronto Hockey Club, which was also known as the Blue Shirts, competed in the NHA from the 1912-1913 season to midway through the 1916-17 season when the team suspended operations.",
" In the following offseason, the NHA suspended operations, never to return.",
" Four NHA clubs formed the National Hockey League and granted a temporary franchise to an unnamed Toronto 'hockey club' as a replacement for the NHA team in Toronto.",
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"The Ontario Raiders were a member of the National Lacrosse League during the 1998 NLL season.",
" The franchise was founded as an expansion team in Hamilton, Ontario, and played their home games at Copps Coliseum.",
" Former Buffalo Bandits coach Les Bartley was hired to coach the new team, and he lured former Bandit Jim Veltman to join him, becoming the Raiders' captain.",
" The team finished a respectable 6-6 in their inaugural season, but missed the playoffs on a tie-breaker.",
" Following the season, losses of $250,000 forced owner Chris Fritz to look for partners.",
" Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment considered purchasing the team, but ultimately a group which included Bill Watters, the then Assistant General Manager of the Toronto Maple Leafs, Paul Beeston, former president of the Toronto Blue Jays, Tie Domi, player for the Maple Leafs, and Bobby Orr, former NHL player, bought it for $250,000 and promptly relocated the team to Toronto's Maple Leaf Gardens where they rebranded it the Toronto Rock."
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" Reimer has also played for the Toronto Maple Leafs and San Jose Sharks.",
" He was selected by the Maple Leafs in the fourth round (99th overall) of the 2006 NHL Entry Draft.",
" He started playing minor hockey in his hometown when he was 12.",
" He played junior hockey with the Red Deer Rebels of the Western Hockey League (WHL), after being selected in the fifth round of the 2003 WHL Bantam Draft.",
" After turning professional, Reimer played with the South Carolina Stingrays and Reading Royals of the ECHL, as well as the Toronto Marlies of the American Hockey League.",
" Reimer was named the most valuable player of the ECHL playoffs, as the Stingrays won the Kelly Cup in 2009.",
" Reimer made his NHL debut with the Maple Leafs during the 2010–11 season and went on to replace Jean-Sébastien Giguère as the Maple Leafs' starting goaltender.",
" He plays for Canada internationally, and first represented his country at the 2011 World Championship.",
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"Michael Friisdahl is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment, a sports and entertainment company.",
" Friisdahl was appointed in October 2015, and is responsible for overseeing MLSE's sports properties which includes ownership of the Toronto Maple Leafs (National Hockey League), Toronto Raptors (National Basketball Association), Toronto FC (Major League Soccer), Toronto Marlies (American Hockey League), Raptors 905 (NBA Development League) and Toronto FC II (United Soccer League).",
" It also owns and operates Air Canada Centre, a multi-purpose indoor sporting arena in Toronto that has hosted more than 36 million fans over 2,500 events since its opening in 1999, and has invested in five other Toronto’s sports facilities — Ricoh Coliseum, home of the Marlies; BMO Field, home of Toronto FC; Lamport Stadium; the MasterCard Centre for Hockey Excellence, the practice facility for the Maple Leafs and Marlies and the BioSteel Centre, the practice facility of the Raptors.",
" MLSE operates and manages events at Ricoh Coliseum, BMO Field and BioSteel Centre."
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"The Toronto St. Patricks were a professional men's ice hockey team which began playing in the National Hockey League (NHL) in 1919.",
" The Toronto NHL franchise (league membership) had previously been held by the Arena Company (and the team called the \"Arenas\"), but despite winning the Stanley Cup the team was bankrupt and pulled out of the league after just two seasons.",
" The rights to the Toronto franchise was purchased by a group of investors with links to an amateur club called the \"St. Patricks\".",
" The new owners renamed the NHL franchise after the amateur club, and as the St. Patricks the team won the Stanley Cup in 1922.",
" J.P. Bickell invested in the St. Patricks in 1924 as a favor to Charlie Querrie.",
" In 1927, Charlie Querrie and other investors wanted out, J.P. Bickell made arrangements for other Toronto investors and initially hired Mike Rodden the Referee and sports writer to run the hockey operations, which didn't work out.",
" He then hired Conn Smythe as the Managing Partner.",
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" They played from Maple Leaf Stadium since 1926."
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" Five Maple Leafs coaches have been inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame as players: Dick Irvin, Joe Primeau, King Clancy, Red Kelly and Dick Duff while four others have been inducted as builders: Conn Smythe, Hap Day, Punch Imlach and Roger Neilson."
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What infamous Mexican drug lord at one time headed both the Knights Templar Cartel and a cartel founded by Carlos Rosales Mendoza?
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Nazario Moreno González
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" Since 2009, he was listed as one of Mexico's 37 most-wanted drug lords, with a $30 million pesos (USD $2.3 million) bounty for information leading to his capture.",
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"Servando Gómez Martínez (born February 6, 1966), commonly referred to by his alias La Tuta (The Teacher) for once being a teacher, is a Mexican drug lord and former leader of the Knights Templar Cartel, a criminal organization based in the state of Michoacán.",
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"La Familia Michoacana, (English: \"The Michoacán Family\") La Familia (English: \"The Family\"), or LFM was a Mexican drug cartel and a organized crime syndicate based in the Mexican state of Michoacán.",
" Formerly allied to the Gulf Cartel—as part of Los Zetas—it split off in 2006.",
" The cartel was founded by Carlos Rosales Mendoza a close associate of Osiel Cárdenas.",
" The second leader, Nazario Moreno González, known as \"El Más Loco\" (English: \"The Craziest One\"), preached his organization's divine right to eliminate enemies.",
" He carried a \"bible\" of his own sayings and insisted that his army of traffickers and hitmen avoid using the narcotics they sell.",
" Nazario Moreno's partners were José de Jesús Méndez Vargas, Servando Gómez Martínez and Enrique Plancarte Solís, each of whom has a bounty of $2 million for his capture, and were contesting the control of the organization."
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"The Jalisco New Generation Cartel (Spanish: \"Cártel de Jalisco Nueva Generación\" , \"CJNG\" and \"Matazetas\") is Mexican criminal group based in Jalisco and headed by Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes (\"El Mencho\"), one of Mexico's most-wanted drug lords.",
" The CJNG are currently fighting the Knights Templar Cartel and Los Zetas for control of the cities of Guadalajara, Jalisco and the states of Michoacán and Veracruz.",
" The CJNG also operates in the states of Nayarit, Colima, and Guanajuato.",
" While this cartel is best known for its fights against the Zetas, it has also been battling La Resistencia for control of Jalisco and its surrounding territories."
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"La Resistencia (English: \"The Resistance\"), also known as Cárteles Unidos (English: \"United Cartels\") is a Mexican criminal enforcer squad composed of well trained gunmen from the Sinaloa Cartel, Gulf Cartel and Knights Templar Cartel dedicated to killing or expelling the Los Zetas Cartel operatives from the states of Michoacán and Jalisco."
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"Carlos Alberto Rosales Mendoza (12 February 1963 – 27 December 2015) was a former Mexican drug lord who founded and led an organized crime syndicate called La Familia Michoacana.",
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"José Manuel Mireles Valverde (born 24 October 1958) is a Mexican medical doctor and former leader and founder of the paramilitary self-defense groups that fought against the Knights Templar Cartel and other cartels, in the state of Michoacán and others, in México.",
" Mireles emerged as an important figure within the self-defense militias during the fall of 2013 as self-defense groups were fighting against the Knights Templar Cartel in Apatzingán, Tepalcatepec, and other municipalities on the Michoacán coast.",
" He describes his motivation to participate in the armed self-defense groups as stemming from the abuse of the Knights Templar Cartel against himself and his family – he has himself been kidnapped by the cartel, which has also murdered several of his family members causing him to take up arms in defense of his community of Tepalcatepec."
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"Nazario Moreno González (8 March 1970 – 9 March 2014), commonly referred to by his alias El Chayo (\"Nazario\" or \"The Rosary\") and/or El Más Loco (\"The Craziest One\"), was a Mexican drug lord who headed La Familia Michoacana before heading the Knights Templar Cartel, a drug cartel headquartered in the state of Michoacán.",
" He was one of Mexico's most-wanted drug lords."
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Are Dave Williams and Chris McCaughan both in the same band ?
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" It also features the only Lawrence Arms song written and sung by drummer Neil Hennessy, \"106 South\".",
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" The group blends elements of classical music with electronica; pieces such as Tchaikovsky's \"Swan Lake\", Bizet's \"Carmen\" and Bach's \"Sonata in Gm\" are recreated with modern music technology.",
" Contemporary compositions, including Dave Williams' own songs, John Williams’ \"Theme From Schindler's List\" and Fleetwood Mac's \"Albatross\" were integrated with classical works on the group's first full-length release, a self-titled LP.",
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"Four One Five Two is the debut album of Chicago Illinois's Sundowner, the acoustic side-project from Chris McCaughan, singer guitarist of The Lawrence Arms.",
" The album was released on March 13, 2007, after many months of playing coffee shops and touring alongside The Lawrence Arms."
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"Chris McCaughan (born March 30, 1977) is the guitarist and vocalist in the band The Lawrence Arms.",
" McCaughan was formerly the guitarist for the bands Tricky Dick and The Broadways (the latter also featuring fellow Arms bandmate Brendan Kelly)."
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"Buttsweat and Tears is an EP by the Chicago punk rock band The Lawrence Arms, released October 27, 2009 by Fat Wreck Chords.",
" It was the first recorded output from the band in three years, following their 2006 album \"Oh!",
" Calcutta!",
"\" In the interim, singer/bassist Brendan Kelly and drummer Neil Hennessy performed in The Falcon, Hennessy also performed in the Smoking Popes, and singer/guitarist Chris McCaughan performed in Sundowner."
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"Jenny Choi is an American singer and cellist, who founded the Asians in Rock tour, and is the lead singer of the two-piece Chicago band, Sanawon.",
" For many years she performed solo at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign (where she received her undergraduate degree) as well as with a back-up band.",
" She also played synthesizer and sang lead and backing vocals in the short-lived Sweet Black And Blue, with Philip Stone on drums and Ben Weasel at guitar and microphone.",
" She played cello on Mike Park's second album \"North Hangook Falling\", The Lawrence Arms fifth album \"Oh!",
" Calcutta!",
"\" and the debut album \"Four One Five Two\" by their guitarist Chris McCaughan as part of his side project Sundowner, and contributed vocals to three songs on This Is Me Smiling's first album."
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"The Broadways were a short-lived American punk band from Chicago, Illinois, formed in 1996 after the dissolution of the influential ska-punk band Slapstick.",
" The latter's vocalist Brendan Kelly and trumpet player Dan Hanaway assumed the roles of bassist and guitarist, joined by Rob DePaola on drums and Chris McCaughan (formerly of Tricky Dick) on guitar.",
" All but DePaola also assumed vocal duties."
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" Calcutta!",
" is the fifth full-length album by the Chicago punk rock band The Lawrence Arms, released in 2006 by Fat Wreck Chords.",
" It is the band's third studio album to be released on Fat Wreck Chords.",
" In comparison with their previous album \"The Greatest Story Ever Told\", \"Oh!",
" Calcutta!\"",
" is considerably faster-paced and more aggressive.",
" It also finds Chris McCaughan and Brendan Kelly sharing vocal duties in an almost duet style, while on previous albums the two had split most of the lead vocals between songs.",
" Brendan Kelly has stated that this is his favorite Lawrence Arms album."
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"Sundowner is a mostly acoustic project of Chris McCaughan of The Lawrence Arms, also featuring Jenny Choi, Neil Hennessy, and Eli Caterer."
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Who wrote the play which Carmen Tănase in
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Albert Camus
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"Carmen Tanase (born January 18, 1961) is a Romanian actress.",
" After graduating The Drama and Film Institute from Bucharest, in 1984, she joined the company of \"Vasile Alecsandri\" National Theatre in Iaşi (between 1984-1990) and then moved back to the capital city of Romania.",
" Since 1990, she is a member of the Odeon Theatre company from Bucharest.",
" As a student, she played in Dostoevsky's \"The Possessed\" (a dramatization of the great Russian novel), in John Steinbeck's \"Sweet Thursday\", in \"Butterflies, Butterflies\" by the Italian playwright Aldo Nicolaj (at The Very Small Theatre in Bucharest, having the legendary Romanian actress Olga Tudorache and Radu Duda, the would-be Prince of Hohenzollern-Veringen, as partners) etc.",
" Following the fall of the Romanian communist regime, in 1989 (the end of Nicolae Ceauşescu's dictatorship), she also involved herself in the independent artistic movements that flourished after these events.",
" She toured the world with Radu Duda, the two of them playing in \"A Report to an Academy\", the adaptation of a short story by Franz Kafka, directed by Cristina Iovita (the play was produced by the first Romanian independent theatrical group formed after the 1989 Revolution)."
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"A Burlesque on Carmen is Charlie Chaplin's thirteenth film for Essanay Studios, released as \"Carmen\" on December 18, 1915.",
" Chaplin played the leading man and Edna Purviance played Carmen.",
" The film is a parody of the overacted Cecil B. DeMille \"Carmen\" of 1915 which was itself an interpretation of the popular novella \"Carmen\" by Prosper Mérimée.",
" Composer Hugo Riesenfeld wrote the music for both the DeMille and the Chaplin films, based on George Bizet's opera \"Carmen\"."
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"\"Carmen Ohio\" (Latin: Song of Ohio) is the oldest school song still used by The Ohio State University.",
" The song was composed by freshman athlete and Men's Glee Club member Fred Cornell in 1902 or 1903.",
" According to some accounts, he composed it on the train ride home from Ann Arbor, Michigan after Ohio State suffered an 86-0 loss to the Michigan Wolverines.",
" Set to the tune \"Spanish Hymn\", or \"Spanish Chant\", the Men's Glee Club first performed the song in 1903; however, it did not gain popularity until after its October 10, 1906 publication in \"The Lantern\".",
" At the following Ohio State-Michigan football game on October 20, 1906, \"Carmen Ohio\" was published in the program.",
" In 1915, Cornell recalled that he wrote the song in 1903 at the request of the Men's Glee Club, and other family members later stated that the train story might be an exaggeration or outright fabrication."
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"The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants is a series of four bestselling young adult novels by Ann Brashares.",
" Released by Random House, the novels tell the continuing story of four young girls who acquire a pair of jeans that fit all four of them perfectly, even though they are all different shapes and sizes.",
" The four main characters are Lena Kaligaris, Tabitha \"Tibby\" Rollins, Bridget \"Bee\" Vreeland, and Carmen Lowell.",
" Carmen delivers the opening prologue and epilogue in first person and tends to play the role throughout the series of keeping the group of friends together."
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"Tatiana Troyanos (September 12, 1938 – August 21, 1993) was an American mezzo-soprano of Greek and German descent, remembered as \"one of the defining singers of her generation\" (\"Boston Globe\").",
" Her voice, \"a paradoxical voice—larger than life yet intensely human, brilliant yet warm, lyric yet dramatic\"—\"was the kind you recognize after one bar, and never forget,\" wrote Cori Ellison in \"Opera News\".",
" Troyanos' performances \"covered the full range of operatic history\" (\"New York Times\") in an international career of three decades which also produced a variety of memorable operatic recordings, among them \"Carmen\" (co-starring Plácido Domingo and conducted by Georg Solti), cited by \"Classicalite\" almost four decades later as \"the finest of all \"Carmen\"s.\" After ten years based at the Hamburg State Opera, Troyanos became widely known for her work with the Metropolitan Opera beginning in 1976, with over 270 performances (several dozen of them broadcast or televised) spanning twenty-two major roles.",
" \"She was extraordinarily intense, beautiful, and stylish in roles as diverse as Eboli, Santuzza, Geschwitz, Venus, Kundry, Jocasta, Carmen, and Giulietta, in addition to her great 'trouser' roles,\" said the Met's longtime Music Director, James Levine.",
" The Met's live telecasts of her \"signature\" trouser roles, Octavian in \"Der Rosenkavalier\" and the Composer in \"Ariadne auf Naxos\", have been preserved on DVD, along with her portrayals of Eboli (in \"Don Carlo\"), Santuzza (in \"Cavalleria rusticana\"), Venus (in \"Tannhäuser\"), and Didon (in \"Les Troyens\")."
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"\"All by Myself\" is a power ballad by American artist Eric Carmen released in 1975.",
" The verse is based on the second movement (\"Adagio sostenuto\") of Sergei Rachmaninoff's \"Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor\", Opus 18.",
" The chorus is borrowed from the song \"Let's Pretend\", which Carmen wrote and recorded with the Raspberries in 1972."
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"Carmen Jones is a 1954 American musical film starring Dorothy Dandridge and Harry Belafonte, produced and directed by Otto Preminger.",
" The screenplay by Harry Kleiner is based on the libretto for the 1943 stage production of the same name by Oscar Hammerstein II, which was inspired by an adaptation of the 1845 Prosper Mérimée novella \"Carmen\" by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy.",
" Hammerstein also wrote the lyrics to music composed by Georges Bizet for his 1875 opera \"Carmen\"."
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"The Possessed (in French Les Possédés) is a play written by Albert Camus in 1959.",
" The piece is a theatrical adaptation of Fyodor Dostoyevsky's novel \"The Possessed\", later renamed \"Demons\".",
" Camus despised nihilism and viewed Dostoyevsky's work as a prophecy about nihilism's devastating effects.",
" He directed a production of the play at the Théâtre Antoine in 1959, the year before he died, which he financed in part with the money he received with his Nobel Prize.",
" It was a critical success as well as an artistic and technical tour de force: 33 actors, 4 hours long, 7 sets, 24 scenes.",
" The walls could move sideways to reduce the size of each location and the whole stage rotated to allow for immediate set transformations.",
" Camus put the painter and set decorator Mayo, who had already illustrated several of his novels (L'Etranger - 1948 Ed.)",
", in charge of the demanding task of designing these multiple and complex theater sets"
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"Georgette Leblanc (8 February 1869 Rouen, – 27 October 1941 Le Cannet, near Cannes) was a French operatic soprano, actress, author, and the sister of novelist Maurice Leblanc.",
" She became particularly associated with the works of Jules Massenet and was an admired interpreter of the title role in Bizet's \"Carmen\".",
" For many years Leblanc was the lover of Belgian playwright and writer Maurice Maeterlinck, and he wrote several parts for her within his stage plays.",
" She portrayed the role of Ariane in \"Ariane et Barbe-bleue\", both in the original 1899 stage play by Maeterlinck and in the 1907 opera adaptation by Paul Dukas.",
" Leblanc also appeared in a couple of French films, most notably \"L'Inhumaine\" in 1924.",
" In the last few decades of her life she turned to writing, producing two commercially successful autobiographies and several children's books and travelogues."
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"Cyprianus Gallus (fl.",
" c. 397–430) was a fifth-century poet who wrote a Late Latin epic versification of the historical books of the Vetus Latina, though only the Heptateuch (\"Heptateuchos\") has survived to the present day.",
" He, along with his namesake Cyprian of Carthage and Tertullian, has been credited the authorship of the two poems \"Carmen de Sodoma\" and \"Carmen de Iona\", but neither fits his style and language."
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Did Andrei Platonov or Alice Walker win more Pulitzer prizes?
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Alice Malsenior Walker
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"Tobe Levin Freifrau von Gleichen (*Feb 16, 1948), a multi-lingual scholar, translator, editor and activist, is an Associate of the Hutchins Center for African and African American Research at Harvard University; a Visiting Research Fellow at the International Gender Studies Centre, Lady Margaret Hall, University of Oxford; an activist against female genital mutilation (FGM) and professor of English Emerita at the University of Maryland, University College.",
" Having received her PhD in 1979 from Cornell University, she is most known for combining her advocacy against FGM with her academic scholarship in comparative literature.",
" She has published peer-reviewed and popular articles and book chapters, edited four books, launched UnCUT/VOICES Press in 2009 and founded \"Feminist Europa Review of Books\" (1998-2010).",
" Her most notable works to date are \"Empathy and Rage.",
" Female Genital Mutilation in African Literature\" and \" Waging Empathy.",
" Alice Walker, Possessing the Secret of Joy, and the Global Movement to Ban FGM.\"",
" Alice Walker expressed appreciation for the text that shows worldwide solidarity with the novelist's literary abolition efforts in the early nineties.",
" Levin has also teamed up with Maria Kiminta and photographer Britta Radike to publish a memoir and sourcebook, \"Kiminta.",
" A Maasai's Fight against Female Genital Mutilation.\""
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"Three Brothers (Italian: \"Tre fratelli\" ) is a 1981 Italian film based on a work by Andrei Platonov.",
" It was directed by Francesco Rosi and stars Philippe Noiret, Vittorio Mezzogiorno, Michele Placido and Charles Vanel."
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"Samuel Eliot Morison, (July 9, 1887 – May 15, 1976) was an American historian noted for his works of maritime history and American history that were both authoritative and popular.",
" He received his Ph.D. from Harvard University in 1912, and taught history at the university for 40 years.",
" He won Pulitzer Prizes for \"Admiral of the Ocean Sea\" (1942), a biography of Christopher Columbus, and \"John Paul Jones: A Sailor's Biography\" (1959).",
" In 1942, he was commissioned to write a history of United States naval operations in World War II, which was published in 15 volumes between 1947 and 1962.",
" Morison wrote the popular \"Oxford History of the American People\" (1965), and co-authored the classic textbook \"The Growth of the American Republic\" (1930) with Henry Steele Commager.",
" Over the course of his distinguished career, Morison received eleven honorary doctoral degrees, and garnered numerous literary prizes, military honors, and national awards from both foreign countries and the United States, including two Pulitzer Prizes, two Bancroft Prizes, the Balzan Prize, the Legion of Merit, and the Presidential Medal of Freedom."
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"Andrei Platonov (Russian: Андре́й Плато́нов , ] ; August 28 [O.S. August 16] 1899 – January 5, 1951) was the pen name of Andrei Platonovich Klimentov (Russian: Андре́й Плато́нович Климе́нтов ), a Soviet Russian writer, playwright, and poet, whose works anticipate existentialism.",
" Although Platonov was a Communist, most of his works were banned in his own lifetime for their skeptical attitude toward collectivization and other Stalinist policies, as well as for its experimental, avant-garde form.",
" His famous works include the novels \"The Foundation Pit\" (Котлован) and \"\" (Чевенгур)"
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"The 2011 Pulitzer Prizes were announced on Monday, April 18, 2011. \"",
"The Los Angeles Times\" won two prizes, including the highest honor for Public Service. \"",
"The New York Times\" also won two awards.",
" No prize was handed out in the Breaking News category. \"",
"The Wall Street Journal\" won an award for the first time since 2007.",
" Jennifer Egan's \"A Visit From the Goon Squad\" picked up the Fiction prize after already winning the 2010 National Book Critics Circle Award.",
" Photographer Carol Guzy of \"The Washington Post\" became the first journalist to win four Pulitzer Prizes."
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"Alice Malsenior Walker (born February 9, 1944) is an American novelist, short story writer, poet, and activist.",
" She wrote the critically acclaimed novel \"The Color Purple\" (1982) for which she won the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.",
" She also wrote the novels \"Meridian\" (1976) and \"The Third Life of Grange Copeland\" (1970), among other works."
],
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"Alexander Ivanovich Vvedensky (Russian: Алекса́ндр Ива́нович Введе́нский ; 1904–1941) was a Russian poet and dramatist with formidable influence on \"unofficial\" and avant-garde art during and after the times of the Soviet Union.",
" Vvedensky is widely considered (among contemporary Russian writers and literary scholars) as one of the most original and important authors to write in Russian in the early Soviet period.",
" He is placed on par with writers such as Andrei Platonov for innovation in the language.",
" Vvedensky considered his own poetry \"a critique of reason more powerful than Kant's.\""
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"The Cow (Russian: Корова Korova) is a 1989 Soviet animated short film directed by Aleksandr Petrov.",
" It tells the story of a boy who recalls how his family lost its cow.",
" The film is based on a short story by Andrei Platonov and was made using paint-on-glass animation."
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"The Lonely Voice of Man (Russian: Одинокий голос человека ), also known as The Lonely Human Voice, is the first full-feature film by Alexander Sokurov.",
" It was originally filmed in 1978 and reconstructed in 1987 at the Lenfilm studios.",
" The film is largely based on Andrei Platonov's \"River Potudan\" and \"Origin of the Master\", although it is not a direct film adaptation in the traditional sense but rather a recreation of the spiritual nature of Platonov's prose."
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"Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth is a documentary film directed by Pratibha Parmar, made by Kali Films production company.",
" The film follows the life of the Pulitzer Prize-winning author, poet and activist Alice Walker.",
" Shooting began in May 2011.",
" It was aired on the BBC on Monday July 8, 2013, and on PBS on February 7, 2014."
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Who directed the Walt Disney Television movie that John William Minton was a cast member of?
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Michael Vejar
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"\"General Hospital\" is the longest running American television serial drama, airing on ABC.",
" Created by Frank and Doris Hursley, the series premiered on April 1, 1963.",
" The longest-running cast member is Leslie Charleson, who has portrayed Dr. Monica Quartermaine since August 17, 1977, also making her one of the longest-tenured actors in American soap operas.",
" Former cast member Rachel Ames was previously the series' longest-running cast member, portraying Audrey Hardy from 1964 to 2007, and making guest appearances in 2009 and 2013, the latter for the series' fiftieth anniversary.",
" Ames made a special appearance on October 30, 2015.",
" Actors Genie Francis and Kin Shriner, who portray Laura Spencer and Scott Baldwin, are the second and third longest-running cast members, having joined \"General Hospital\" in February and August 1977, respectively.",
" Actress Jacklyn Zeman — who portrays Bobbie Spencer — is the fourth longest-running cast member, joining the serial in December 1977.",
" Actress Jane Elliot, who joined the serial in June 1978 as Tracy Quartermaine, is the fifth longest-running cast member, joining \"General Hospital\" in June 1978 until her departure in May 2017.",
" Former cast member Anthony Geary, who portrayed Luke Spencer, was the sixth longest-running cast member, having joined \"General Hospital\" in November 1978.",
" The following list is of cast members who are currently on the show: the main and recurring cast members, or those who are debuting, departing or returning to the series."
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"Goof Troop is an American animated comedy television series produced by Walt Disney Television Animation.",
" The series focuses on the relationship between single father Goofy and his son, Max; as well as their neighbors Pete and his family.",
" Created by Peter Montgomery, the main series of 65 episodes aired in first-run syndication from 1992 to 1993 on \"The Disney Afternoon\" programming block, while an additional thirteen episodes aired on Saturday mornings on ABC.",
" A Christmas special was also produced, which aired in syndication on November 1, 1992.",
" Walt Disney Pictures released two films based on the television series: the theatrical \"A Goofy Movie\", released on April 7, 1995; as well as the direct-to-video sequel and television series finale \"An Extremely Goofy Movie\", released on February 29, 2000."
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"Double Agent was a made for TV film from Walt Disney Television directed by Michael Vejar.",
" It starred Michael McKean, Susan Walden, Christopher Burton, Judith Jones, and Lloyd Bochner.",
" Additional cast included Del Zamora, John Putch, Alexa Hamilton, Jane A. Johnston, Lois January, Saveli Kramarov, Allan Kolman, and Big John Studd.",
" Double Agent was first telecast March 29, 1987, on The Disney Sunday Movie series."
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"Winnie the Pooh and Christmas Too is a 1991 Christmas television special based on the Disney television series \"The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh\", originally broadcast on Saturday, December 14, 1991 on ABC and produced by Walt Disney Animation (France), S.A. and Walt Disney Television Animation."
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"Return to Never Land (also known as Peter Pan 2 or Peter Pan In: Return to Never Land) is a 2002 American animated musical fantasy-adventure film produced by Walt Disney Television Animation, and released by Walt Disney Pictures and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures.",
" The film is a sequel to Walt Disney Feature Animation 1953 film \"Peter Pan\", It is based on J. M. Barrie's novel \"Peter and Wendy\", and had a worldwide gross of $109 million."
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"John William Minton (February 19, 1948 – March 20, 1995) was an American professional wrestler and actor, better known by his ring name, Big John Studd.",
" Studd is best known for his appearances with the World Wide Wrestling Federation/World Wrestling Federation in the 1970s and 1980s."
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"Disney Presents The 100 Lives of Black Jack Savage is a television series broadcast in the United States by NBC and produced by Stephen J. Cannell Productions in association with Walt Disney Television.",
" This show originated as a television movie.",
" The program originally aired in 1991, but lasted less than one season."
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"Acting Sheriff is an unsold, half-hour television pilot created by Walt Disney Television for television network CBS that aired across the United States on Saturday, August 17, 1991.",
" Identified as episode number 895 in Walt Disney Television season number 35, the 30-minute comedy drama featured Robert Goulet as B movie actor Brent McCord who is elected to the unlikely job of sheriff in a small Northern California town.",
" With only an actor's knowledge and experience of what a sheriff does, the McCord character clashes with the local district attorney, character Donna Singer, and eventually lets a bank robber-prisoner escape.",
" Character Mike Swanson, a deputy who is loyal to McCord, captures the escaped prisoner and helps cover for McCord's mistake by informing news reporters that McCord made the capture."
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"Recess: School's Out is a 2001 American animated comedy film based on the Disney television series \"Recess\".",
" It was produced by Walt Disney Pictures, Walt Disney Television Animation and Walt Disney Television Animation Digital Production with animation done by Sunwoo Animation and Sunwoo Digital International.",
" The film was distributed by Buena Vista Pictures Distribution, and released theatrically in the United States on February 16, 2001."
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"Mickey's House of Villains (also known as House of Mouse: The Villains) is a 2002 direct-to-video animated film produced by The Walt Disney Company (Walt Disney Television Animation and Toon City Animation, with animation coordination by Walt Disney Feature Animation Florida.",
" It is based on the Disney Channel animated television series \"Disney's House of Mouse\" and a sequel to the direct-to-video animated film \"\", starring Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, Minnie Mouse, Goofy, Daisy Duck and Disney Villains that have appeared in past Disney productions.",
" It was released on both VHS and DVD by Walt Disney Home Video on September 3, 2002.",
" It was followed by a 2004 direct-to-video animated film, \"\", produced by DisneyToon Studios, on August 17, 2004."
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What was the name of the corrupt politician in the CBS series inspired by Moonrunners
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Jefferson Davis "Boss" Hogg
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"Parts: The Clonus Horror, also known as Clonus, is a 1979 science fiction horror film about an isolated community in a remote desert area, where clones are bred to serve as a source of replacement organs for the wealthy and powerful.",
" It was a Myrl Schreibman production, executive produced by Walter Fiveson and produced by Schreibman and Robert Fiveson, directed by Robert Fiveson, and stars Dick Sargent as the laboratory director and Peter Graves as a corrupt politician.",
" The production cost of the movie was $257,000.",
" Although they did not feature in any scenes together, the following year Graves and Frank Ashmore would appear together in the comedy \"Flying High!",
"\"."
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"Concerning Old Mother Riley's fight against her landlord, and as a means of defeating a corrupt politician intent on demolishing her street and the local pub along with it, Mother Riley taking to the soapbox.",
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"Park Yeong-gyu (born 28 October 1953) is a South Korean actor.",
" He is best known for his roles in \"Attack the Gas Station\", in which he plays the owner of the titular gas station, and \"Break Out\", in which he plays a corrupt politician."
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"Rosco Purvis Coltrane is a fictional bumbling and corrupt sheriff character in the American TV series \"The Dukes of Hazzard\" along with the movie \"Moonrunners\" and the movies that followed.",
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"William Hull Wickham (July 30, 1832 – January 13, 1893) was the 81st Mayor of New York City and anti-Ring Democrat who helped to topple corrupt politician Boss Tweed."
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"A Dainty Politician is a 1910 American silent short drama produced by the Thanhouser Company.",
" The film focuses on corruption political activity during a political convention in which a corrupt politician is running for re-election to the United States Congress.",
" The votes are tallied and the challenger ties with the corrupt Congressman Casey, but a third candidate holds the balance of power.",
" Casey bribes the third candidate to retire in his favor, but the plot is uncovered and the two are ejected from the convention by a reporter who falls in love with challenger's daughter.",
" The film was released on August 23, 1910, and saw a wide national release.",
" Little is known of the actual production, but it received mixed reaction for the plausibility of its plot.",
" The film is presumed lost."
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"The Dukes of Hazzard is an American action-comedy television series that aired on CBS from January 26, 1979, to February 8, 1985.",
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"Chatriyan (The warrior) is a 1990 Indian Tamil crime-drama film written and produced by Mani Ratnam, and directed by K. Subash, assistant of Mani Ratnam.",
" The film stars Vijayakanth, Bhanupriya and Revathi in the lead roles.",
" The film has Vijayakanth playing the role of an honest cop and Thilakan as a corrupt politician in the main villain role.",
" This film is one of the super hit films of early 90's and has attained cult status It was also dubbed in Telegu as \"Kshatriyudu\"."
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"Sorrell Booke (January 4, 1930 – February 11, 1994) was an American actor who performed on stage, screen, and television.",
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"Robert Emhardt (July 24, 1913 – December 26, 1994) was an American character actor who worked on stage, in film and on television.",
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What was the area known in Europe where the pirates were based in against whom Admiral of the Fleet Edward Russell has a operation as a captain in the Mediterranean?
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Barbary Coast
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"Admiral of the Fleet Lord Walter Talbot Kerr, {'1': \", '2': \", '3': \", '4': \"} (28 September 1839 – 12 May 1927) was a Royal Navy officer.",
" After taking part in the Crimean War and then the Indian Mutiny, he supervised the handover of Ulcinj to Montenegro to allow Montenegro an outlet to the sea in accordance with the terms of the Treaty of Berlin.",
" He became Flag Captain to the Commander-in-Chief, Channel Squadron and then Commander-in-Chief, Mediterranean Fleet.",
" He went on to be Second-in-Command of the Mediterranean Fleet, then Commander-in-Chief of the Channel Squadron and finally became First Naval Lord.",
" In that capacity he presided over a period of continued re-armament in the face of German naval expansion but was unceasingly harassed by Admiral Sir John Fisher."
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"Admiral of the Fleet Edward Russell, 1st Earl of Orford, PC (1653 – 26 November 1727) was a Royal Navy officer.",
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"Admiral of the Fleet Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke, KB, PC (21 February 1705 – 17 October 1781) was a Royal Navy officer.",
" As captain of the third-rate HMS \"Berwick\" he took part in the Battle of Toulon in February 1744 during the War of the Austrian Succession.",
" He also captured six ships of a French squadron in the Bay of Biscay in the Second Battle of Cape Finisterre in October 1747."
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"Earl of Orford is a title that has been created three times.",
" The first creation came in the Peerage of England in 1697 in when the naval commander Admiral of the Fleet Edward Russell was made Earl of Orford, in the County of Suffolk.",
" He was created Baron of Shingay, in the County of Cambridge, and Viscount Barfleur at the same time, also in the Peerage of England.",
" A member of the influential Russell family, he was the son of the Honourable Edward Russell, a younger son of Francis Russell, 4th Earl of Bedford and younger brother of William Russell, 1st Duke of Bedford (see Duke of Bedford for earlier history of the Russell family).",
" Lord Orford had no children and the titles became extinct on his death in 1727."
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"Admiral of the Fleet Sir William Parker, 1st Baronet, GCB (1 December 1781 – 13 November 1866), was a Royal Navy officer.",
" As a captain's servant he took part in the Battle of The Glorious First of June in June 1794 during the French Revolutionary Wars and, as a captain, he participated in the capture of the French ships \"Marengo\" and \"Belle Poule\" at the Action of 13 March 1806 during the Napoleonic Wars.",
" He was detached on an independent command on the Tagus in September 1831 with a mission to protect British interests during the Portuguese Civil War.",
" As Commander-in-chief of the East Indies and China Station, he provided naval support at various actions between 1841 and 1842 during the First Opium War.",
" Appointed Commander-in-Chief, Mediterranean Fleet in February 1845, he was briefly (for a week) First Naval Lord in the First Russell ministry from 13 July 1846 to 24 July 1846 but gave up the role due to ill health before returning to his command with the Mediterranean Fleet."
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"The Barbary pirates, sometimes called Barbary corsairs or Ottoman corsairs, were pirates and privateers who operated from North Africa, based primarily in the ports of Salé, Rabat, Algiers, Tunis, and Tripoli.",
" This area was known in Europe as the Barbary Coast, a term derived from the name of its Berber inhabitants.",
" Their predation extended throughout the Mediterranean, south along West Africa's Atlantic seaboard and even South America, and into the North Atlantic as far north as Iceland, but they primarily operated in the western Mediterranean.",
" In addition to seizing ships, they engaged in \"Razzias\", raids on European coastal towns and villages, mainly in Italy, France, Spain, and Portugal, but also in the British Isles, the Netherlands and as far away as Iceland.",
" The main purpose of their attacks was to capture Christian slaves for the Ottoman slave trade as well as the general Muslim slavery market in North Africa and the Middle East."
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"The action at La Hogue occurred during the pursuit of the French fleet after the Battle of Barfleur on 19 May Old Style (29 May (New Style)), 1692, during the Nine Years' War.",
" The pursuing English fleet, under the command of Admiral of the Fleet Edward Russell, 1st Earl of Orford, destroyed a number of French ships that had been beached near the port of Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue."
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"Lord Edward Russell (1643 – 30 June 1714) was an English politician, known as Hon. Edward Russell until 1694.",
" He married Francis Lloyd, a widow, in 1688.",
" They had no children."
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"Hodges acquired a fortune in the Spanish trade, and was in partnership at Cadiz with Christopher Hague, Ellis Terrell, and the Hon. Henry Bertie, according to his will.",
" During the Nine Years' War he extended credit to the government, accepting a bill for £300,000, for the use of the English fleet under the command of Admiral Edward Russell, and was created a baronet on 31 March 1697."
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"The Croisière de Bruix (or Bruix' expedition of 1799) was the principal naval campaign of the year 1799 during the French Revolutionary Wars.",
" The expedition began in April 1799 when the bulk of the French Atlantic Fleet under Vice-Admiral Étienne Eustache Bruix departed the base at Brest, evading the British Channel Fleet which was blockading the port and tricking the commander Admiral Lord Bridport into believing their true destination was Ireland.",
" Passing southwards, the French fleet narrowly missed joining with an allied Spanish Navy squadron at Ferrol and was prevented by an easterly gale from uniting with the main Spanish fleet at Cádiz before entering the Mediterranean Sea.",
" The Mediterranean was under British control following the destruction of the French Mediterranean Fleet at the Battle of the Nile in August 1798, and a British fleet nominally under Admiral Earl St Vincent was stationed there.",
" Due however to St. Vincent's ill-health, operational control rested with Vice-Admiral Lord Keith.",
" As Keith sought to chase down the French, the Spanish fleet followed Bruix into the Mediterranean before being badly damaged in a gale and sheltering in Cartagena."
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How many times did this American actress and singer who appeared in 1982 action crime–drama film "Fighting Back" win a Grammy Award?
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two-time
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"Dominator, released in 1988, is the second full-length studio album by the British heavy metal band Cloven Hoof.",
" This science fiction concept album debuts singer Russ North and guitarist Andy Wood (both from Tredegar) in the band, as well as drummer Jon Brown.",
" This album also shows Cloven Hoof's musical direction leaning more towards power metal than their previous releases.",
" The songs \"The Fugitive\" and \"Reach for the Sky\" were previously recorded on their 1986 live album \"Fighting Back\", and \"Road of Eagles\" was originally recorded on their first 1982 demo and also recorded live in studio for the BBC Rock Sessions in the mid 1980s."
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"Patti Ann LuPone (born April 21, 1949) is an American actress and singer, best known for her work in stage musicals.",
" She is a two-time Grammy Award winner and a two-time Tony Award winner.",
" She is also a 2006 American Theater Hall of Fame inductee."
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"Fighting Back (UK title: Death Vengeance) is a 1982 action crime–drama film written by Thomas Hedley Jr & David Zelag Goodman and directed by Lewis Teague.",
" The film stars Tom Skerritt, Patti LuPone, Michael Sarrazin, Yaphet Kotto, David Rasche, Lewis Van Bergen, Earle Hyman, and Ted Ross."
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"\"Meant for You\" is a song written by David Lasley and Roxanne Seeman.",
" It was recorded by Debra Laws and released as the third single from her Very Special album.",
" “Meant For You” appears in Fighting Back (1982 film) starring Tom Skerritt, Patti LuPone and Michael Sarrazin."
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"Fighting Back is a 1982 Australian film about troubled teenagers."
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"Kathryn Ann Bigelow ( ; born November 27, 1951) is an American director, producer, and writer.",
" Her films include the vampire Western horror film \"Near Dark\" (1987), the action crime film \"Point Break\" (1991), the science fiction action thriller \"Strange Days\" (1995), the mystery thriller \"The Weight of Water\" (2000), the submarine thriller \"\" (2002), the war film \"The Hurt Locker\" (2008), the action thriller war film \"Zero Dark Thirty\" (2012), the short film \"Last Days\" (2014), and the period crime drama \"Detroit\" (2017).",
" \"The Hurt Locker\" won the 2009 Academy Award for Best Picture and the BAFTA Award for Best Film, and was nominated for the 2010 Golden Globe Award for Best Drama.",
" She has also acted as producer and writer for many of her films."
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"Nathan Lee Graham (born September 9, 1968) is an American cabaret artist, stage, television and film actor, singer, writer and director.",
" His roles in feature film include Todd in \"Zoolander\", Frederick Montana in \"Sweet Home Alabama\" and Geoff in \"Hitch\".",
" He has appeared in independent films like \"Confessions of an Action Star\", \"Bad Actress\" and \"Trophy Kids\".",
" On the small screen he originated the role of Peter in \"The Comeback\", and had guest starring roles on \"Scrubs\", \"Absolutely Fabulous\" and \"\".",
" His stage appearances include Phil D'armano in the original Broadway cast of the Tony Awards and Grammy Award nominated \"The Wild Party\" and as Miss Understanding in the original Broadway cast of the Tony Awards nominated \"Priscilla, Queen of the Desert\".",
" He received a Drama League Award nomination for the role of Rey Rey in the off-Broadway production of \"Wig Out\" and won an Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award for Best Feature Performer in a Musical in \"The Wild Party\" LA Premiere in 2006.",
" More recently, he has appeared in the role of Carson in Hit the Wall at The Barrow Street Theatre and as Willy in The View UpStairs.",
" He earned a 2005 Best Classical Album Grammy Award for \"Songs of Innocence and of Experience\" as a soloist."
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"Vice Squad is a 1982 action/crime drama film, starring Wings Hauser, Season Hubley, and Gary Swanson, directed by Gary Sherman.",
" The original music score was composed by Joe Renzetti and Keith Rubinstein.",
" Wings Hauser sang the vocal track on the film's opening and closing theme song \"Neon Slime\"."
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"Fighting Back is a 1948 American drama film directed by Malcolm St. Clair and written by John Stone.",
" The film stars Paul Langton, Jean Rogers, Gary Gray, Joe Sawyer, Morris Ankrum and John Kellogg.",
" The film was released on July 30, 1948, by 20th Century Fox."
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"Strike of Thunderkick Tiger is 1982 Action drama film starring Casanova Wong and Charles Han.",
" The film was filmed around 1978 but it had cancellation however it was officially released in 1982.",
" It is also known as \"My Name Is Twin Bridges\" and \"Hong Kong Connection\" as an alternate title for DVD release."
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Which play, written by a professor of several universities including State University of New York at Buffalo and the State University of New York at Stony Brook, shared the title of Obie award for Distinguished play?
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Dutchman
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"Donald Kuspit (born March 26, 1935) is an American art critic, poet, and Distinguished Professor Emeritus of art history and philosophy at the State University of New York at Stony Brook and former professor of art history at the School of Visual Arts.",
" Kuspit is one of America's most distinguished art critics.",
" He was formerly the A. D. White Professor-at-Large at Cornell University (1991–1997).",
" He received the Frank Jewett Mather Award for Distinction in Art Criticism in 1983 (given by the College Art Association).",
" In 1983 he received an honorary doctorate in fine arts from Davidson College, in 1996 from the San Francisco Art Institute, and in 2007 from the New York Academy of Art.",
" In 1997 the National Schools of Art and Design presented him with a citation for Distinguished Service to the Visual Arts.",
" In 1998 he received an honorary doctorate of humane letters from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.",
" In 2000 he delivered the Getty Lectures at the University of Southern California.",
" In 2005 he was the Robertson Fellow at the University of Glasgow.",
" In 2008 he received the Tenth Annual Award for Excellence in the Arts from the Newington-Cropsey Foundation.",
" In 2014 he was the first recipient of the Gabarron Foundation Award for Cultural Thought.",
" He has received fellowships from the Ford Foundation, Fulbright Commission, National Endowment for the Arts, National Endowment for the Humanities, Guggenheim Foundation, and Asian Cultural Council, among other organizations.",
" He has doctorates in philosophy (University of Frankfurt)and art history (University of Michigan), as well as degrees from Columbia University, Yale University, and Pennsylvania State University.",
" He has also completed the course of study at the Psychoanalytic Institute of the New York University Medical Center."
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"Funnyhouse of a Negro is a one-act play by Adrienne Kennedy.",
" \"Funnyhouse of a Negro\" opened off Broadway in 1964 and won the Obie award for Distinguished Play.",
" It shared this title with Amiri Baraka's \"Dutchman\".",
" The play was written during the Black Arts Movement in the \"theater of the absurd\" and is set within the mind of the central character, Sarah.",
" The play is studied in college and university settings more than it is actually performed."
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"The State University of New York at Stony Brook is one of the four university centers in the State University of New York System and has over a hundred buildings in its main campus in Stony Brook, New York and several in Southampton, New York.",
" The University was founded in 1957 in Oyster Bay and transferred to Stony Brook in 1962.",
" Since the 1960s the campus has enjoyed rapid growth employing different architectural styles: Brutalist and Modern being among the widely used."
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"The 2010 Stony Brook Seawolves football team represented Stony Brook University in the 2010 NCAA Division I FCS football season as an associate member of the Big South Conference.",
" The team was coached by Chuck Priore and played their home games in Kenneth P. LaValle Stadium at Stony Brook, NY.",
" The Seawolves ended their regular season 6–5, 5–1 in Big South play to earn it second straight Big South conference title shared with Liberty and Coastal Carolina.",
" Due to a three way tie in the conference title the automatic bid to the FCS playoff was given to Coastal Carolina, not Stony Brook who allowed more points against the Big South opponents."
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"The State University of New York at Stony Brook is the largest residential campus in the SUNY system, with approximately 54.5% of its students living on campus.",
" Housing at Stony Brook is issued and controlled by Stony Brook University Campus Residences, which provides 9,445 spaces in its 11 corridor style buildings, 17 suite style buildings, and 23 apartment style buildings to Undergraduate students, Graduate students, and student's families.",
" The large majority of on-campus housing is provided to students on the university's west campus, but housing is available to those on east campus, and for Stony Brook Southampton students."
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"State University of New York at Stony Brook School of Dental Medicine is a school of dentistry located in the United States city of Stony Brook.",
" The school is one of the four dental schools in the state of New York and is one of only two public dental schools in the state of New York along with the State University of New York at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine."
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"Stony Brook University Hospital, previously known as Stony Brook University Medical Center, is the university hospital of Stony Brook University located in the East Campus in Stony Brook, New York.",
" It is the largest academic medical center on Long Island with 603 beds for patient care.",
" The hospital houses the Stony Brook University School of Medicine.",
" Long Island's only tertiary care and Level 1 Trauma Center, the hospital is ranked as the 20th best in New York and 21st in the New York metropolitan area by U.S. News and World Report"
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"The State University of New York at Stony Brook (also known as Stony Brook University or SUNY Stony Brook) is a public sea-grant and space-grant research university located in Stony Brook, New York in the United States.",
" It is part of the State University of New York (SUNY) system."
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"Amiri Baraka (born Everett LeRoi Jones; October 7, 1934 – January 9, 2014), previously known as LeRoi Jones and Imamu Amear Baraka, was an African-American writer of poetry, drama, fiction, essays and music criticism.",
" He was the author of numerous books of poetry and taught at several universities, including the State University of New York at Buffalo and the State University of New York at Stony Brook.",
" He received the PEN Open Book Award, previously known as the Beyond Margins Award, in 2008 for \"Tales of the Out and the Gone\"."
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"Stony Brook is a historic station on the Port Jefferson Branch of the Long Island Rail Road.",
" It is located in Stony Brook on the southeast side of New York State Route 25A, across the street from the intersection of Route 25A with Cedar Street.",
" On the opposite side of the tracks is the State University of New York at Stony Brook.",
" There is also a gated at-grade pedestrian crossing between the station and a parking lot at the University.",
" The station is one of only two such stations on the Long Island Rail Road to exclusively feature such crossings, the other being Westwood.",
" This train station is located in the Three Village Central School District."
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Our Shining Moment is a 1991 television family drama film directed by Mark Tinker and starring which American actress, born in 1947?
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Cindy Pickett
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"Losing My Religion (Grey's Anatomy)",
"Ek Rishtaa: The Bond of Love",
"John Tinker (TV producer)"
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"Stop at Nothing is a 1991 television film directed by Chris Thomson.",
" The thriller, starring Veronica Hamel and Lindsay Frost, premiered on ABC, and has since been frequently aired on Lifetime Television."
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"Dillinger is a 1991 television film directed by Rupert Wainwright and starring Mark Harmon as John Dillinger.",
" It was first broadcast as the \"The ABC Sunday Night Movie\" for January 6, 1991."
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"Madrasta ( Stepmother ) is a 1996 Philippine family drama film directed by Olivia Lamasan starring Sharon Cuneta and Christopher De Leon.",
" The film clinched the Megastar a Grandslam Best Actress honor, garnering best actress recognition from all major award-giving bodies in the Philippines, while its strong showing at the box-office conferred to Sharon, another Box-Office Queen award."
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"Our Shining Moment is a 1991 television family drama film directed by Mark Tinker and starring Cindy Pickett, Max Gail and Don Ameche.",
" It was intended as a pilot for a series which was never produced.",
" It was broadcast on NBC on June 2, 1991."
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"Cindy Pickett (born April 18, 1947) is an American actress."
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"Fortune Lane is a 1947 British family drama film directed by John Baxter and starring Douglas Barr, Billy Thatcher and Brian Weske."
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"The Treasure Seekers is a 1996 British television family film directed by Juliet May and starring Camilla Power, Felicity Jones and Kristopher Milnes.",
" In Edwardian England, a family have only a few days to raise enough money to stop their home being repossessed.",
" It is based on the novel \"The Story of the Treasure Seekers\" by E. Nesbit."
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"\"Losing My Religion\" is the twenty-seventh and final episode of the second season of the American television medical drama \"Grey's Anatomy\", and the show's 36th episode overall.",
" Written by Shonda Rhimes and directed by Mark Tinker, the episode was originally broadcast with \"Deterioration of the Fight or Flight Response\", in a two-hour season finale event on the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) in the United States on May 15, 2006.",
" \"Grey's Anatomy\" centers around a group of young doctors in training.",
" In this episode, Dr. Izzie Stevens (Katherine Heigl) and her fellow interns have to plan a prom for Dr. Richard Webber's (James Pickens, Jr.) niece Camille Travis (Tessa Thompson).",
" Further storylines include Dr. Preston Burke (Isaiah Washington) recovering from his gunshot wound and Denny Duquette's (Jeffrey Dean Morgan) death following his seemingly successful heart transplant surgery."
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"Ek Rishtaa: The Bond of Love (English: \"One relation\" : \"The Bond of Love\") is a 2001 Bollywood Family Drama film directed by Suneel Darshan released on 18 May 2001.",
" The film stars Amitabh Bachchan, Raakhee, Akshay Kumar, Juhi Chawla, Karisma Kapoor, Mohnish Bahl.",
" It was the first film where Bachchan and Kumar worked together.",
" The film is a family drama where a big family encounters a crisis when disputes take place between the father (Bachchan) and the son (Kumar).",
" The film was planned to be a story about a father (Bachchan), his son (Kumar) and his daughter (Chawla), however till the time the film went in production stage, Chawla became pregnant, hence her role was changed to an extended guest appearance."
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"John Tinker (born July 11, 1958) is an American television producer and writer.",
" Tinker is the co-creator of the CBS drama \"Judging Amy\", and has been an executive producer and writer on American television shows such as the CBS drama \"Chicago Hope\", the ABC drama \"The Practice\", and the NBC drama \"The Book of Daniel\".",
" Prior, Tinker won the 1986 Emmy for Outstanding Writing in a Drama series for the script \"Time Heals\", which he co-wrote with Tom Fontana and John Masius.",
" He is the son of Grant Tinker and the brother of Mark Tinker.",
" John graduated Middlebury College in 1981."
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The South Shield by-election in 2013 was triggered by the resignation of which British Labour Party politician?
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David Wright Miliband
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"Peter Gerald Hain, Baron Hain, PC (born 16 February 1950) is a British Labour Party politician, who was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Neath between 1991 and 2015, and served in the Cabinets of both Tony Blair and Gordon Brown.",
" He was the Leader of the House of Commons from 2003 to 2005 and Secretary of State for Northern Ireland from 2005 to 2007 under Blair, and as Secretary of State for Work and Pensions and Secretary of State for Wales from 2007 to 2008 under Brown.",
" In 2007, he ran for the Deputy Leadership of the Labour Party, coming fifth out of six candidates, although his failure to declare donations during this contest led to his resignation in 2008.",
" He later returned to the Cabinet from 2009 to 2010 as Welsh Secretary, before becoming Shadow Welsh Secretary in Ed Miliband's Shadow Cabinet from 2010 until 2012, when he announced his retirement from front-line politics.",
" In 2014 he announced he would stand down as the MP for Neath at the 2015 general election.",
" He was nominated for a life peerage in the 2015 Dissolution Honours.",
" Writing in the \"Guardian\", he subsequently outlined his views on House of Lords reform.",
" He came to the UK from South Africa as a teenager, and was a noted anti-apartheid campaigner in the 1970s.",
" He was also Honorary Vice-President of the Campaign for Homosexual Equality.",
" Peter Hain is on the board of African Potash, a company with a focus on building a vertically integrated platform for the mining, production and distribution of fertiliser."
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"Carl Fremont Brand (October 8, 1892 – March 27, 1981) was an American historian.",
" He was a professor of history at Stanford University for thirty-four years, and was one of the leading American authorities on the history of the British Labour Party.",
" His books, \"British Labour's Rise to Power\" (1941) and \"The British Labour Party\" (1964), are regarded as definitive works in this field.",
" He built the Hoover Institution's collection of Labour Party documents, long recognized as the finest collection outside of the United Kingdom."
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"Clement Richard Attlee, 1st Earl Attlee, {'1': \", '2': \", '3': \", '4': \"} (3 January 1883 – 8 October 1967) was a British Labour politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1945 to 1951 and Leader of the Labour Party from 1935 to 1955.",
" In 1940, Attlee took Labour into the wartime coalition government and served under Winston Churchill, becoming the first person to hold the office of Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.",
" He went on to lead the Labour Party to an unexpected landslide victory at the 1945 general election; forming the first Labour majority government, and a mandate to implement its postwar reforms.",
" The 12.0% national swing from the Conservatives to Labour was unprecedented at that time and remains the largest ever achieved by any party at a general election in British electoral history.",
" He was re-elected with a narrow majority at the 1950 general election.",
" In the following year, Attlee called a snap general election, hoping to increase his parliamentary majority.",
" However, he was narrowly defeated by the Conservatives under the leadership of Winston Churchill; despite winning the most votes of any political party in any general election in British political history until the Conservative Party's fourth consecutive victory in 1992.",
" Attlee remains the longest-ever serving Leader of the Labour Party."
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"Charles Anthony Raven Crosland (29 August 1918 – 19 February 1977), otherwise Tony Crosland or C.A.R. Crosland, was a British Labour Party politician and author.",
" He served as Member of Parliament for South Gloucestershire and later for Great Grimsby.",
" Throughout his long career he occupied the cabinet positions of Secretary of State for Education and Science, President of the Board of Trade, Secretary of State for Local Government and Regional Planning and Foreign Secretary.",
" A prominent socialist intellectual, he became one of the Labour Party's revisionists on the right, as an intellectual leader of Gaitskellism.",
" His highly influential book \"The Future of Socialism\" (1956) argued against many Marxist notions and Labour Party orthodoxy that public ownership was essential to make socialism work.",
" He offered positive alternatives to both right and left wings of his Labour Party.",
" He questioned the need for public ownership of the means of production – the classic socialist formulation – and argued instead for making the highest priority the end of poverty and improved public services.",
" He led the Labour battle to replace grammar schools with comprehensive schools that did not sort students at age 11.",
" As foreign secretary he promoted détente with the Soviet Union."
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"Ernest Thornton (18 May 1905 – 5 February 1992) was a British Labour Party politician.",
" He was elected Member of Parliament (MP) for Farnworth in a 1952 by-election, and served until his retirement at the 1970 general election.",
" His successor John Roper retained the seat for the Labour Party."
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"David Wright Miliband (born 15 July 1965) is a British Labour Party politician, charity chief executive and public policy analyst who was the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs from 2007 to 2010 and the Member of Parliament (MP) for South Shields from 2001 to 2013.",
" He and his brother, Ed Miliband, were the first siblings to sit in the Cabinet simultaneously since Edward, Lord Stanley, and Oliver Stanley in 1938."
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"Rosena Chantelle Allin-Khan (born 1 January 1977) is a British Labour Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Tooting since 17 June 2016.",
" Following the vacancy caused by the resignation of sitting Labour MP Sadiq Khan after his election in May 2016 as the Mayor of London, she held the seat at the 2016 by-election.",
" Allin-Khan was appointed as the Shadow Minister for Sport in October 2016."
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"Hilary James Wedgwood Benn (born 26 November 1953) is a British Labour Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Leeds Central since the by-election in 1999.",
" He served in the cabinet from 2003–10, under the premierships of both Tony Blair and Gordon Brown.",
" From 2010–16, he served in various Labour Party shadow cabinets, most recently as Shadow Foreign Secretary from May 2015 until June 2016, when he was dismissed by Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn.",
" In October 2016, he was elected as the Chair of the new Exiting the European Union Select Committee."
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"The South Shields by-election was a by-election held for the United Kingdom House of Commons constituency of South Shields.",
" It was triggered by the resignation of David Miliband, the previous Member of Parliament (MP) and former Shadow Foreign Secretary, who had held the seat for Labour since 2001.",
" The by-election took place on 2 May 2013, coinciding with local elections across England."
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"Maurice Anthony Foley (9 October 1925 – 8 February 2002) was a British Labour Party politician.",
" He was elected as Member of Parliament (MP) for West Bromwich at a by-election in 1963, and represented the constituency until his resignation from the House of Commons in 1973.",
" His successor in the resulting by-election was the future Speaker of the British House of Commons, Betty Boothroyd."
]
]
}
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5a8ce29d554299585d9e3753
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What Barbadian singer recorded "Dancing in the Dark" and has a featured song on the original motion picture soundtrack album for "Home"?
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Rihanna
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bridge
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medium
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"Dancing in the Dark (Rihanna song)",
"Home (soundtrack)"
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"title": [
"Dancing in the Dark (Rihanna song)",
"Divergent: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack",
"Home (soundtrack)",
"Beat Street (soundtrack)",
"The Lion King (soundtrack)",
"Buster (soundtrack)",
"Million Dollar Arm (soundtrack)",
"The Twilight Saga: New Moon (soundtrack)",
"Beauty and the Beast (1991 soundtrack)",
"Fast Five (soundtrack)"
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[
"\"Dancing in the Dark\" is a song recorded by Barbadian singer Rihanna for the soundtrack to the 2015 film \"Home\".",
" It was written by Ester Dean, Maureen Anne McDonald and Rihanna together with its producers Stargate."
],
[
"Divergent: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is the soundtrack album to the 2014 film \"Divergent\", based on the book series of the same name.",
" The soundtrack for the film was chosen by music supervisor Randall Poster.",
" The \"Divergent: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack\" album released on March 11, 2014 while the \"Original Score\" of the film released on March 18, 2014 by Interscope Records.",
" The soundtrack album sold 10,000 copies in its first week of release."
],
[
"Home: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is the soundtrack album for \"Home\", a 2015 animation film based on the 2007 children book \"The True Meaning of Smekday\" by Adam Rex.",
" It features songs recorded by Rihanna, Clarence Coffee Jr., Kiesza, Charli XCX, Jacob Plant, and Jennifer Lopez.",
" It was released on March 23, 2015 through Westbury Road and Roc Nation.",
" Following the announcement that Rihanna would star in the film, it was revealed she would release a concept album based on the animated film.",
" As the executive producer of the soundtrack, she called on various artists to feature on the album.",
" Rihanna's \"Towards the Sun\" and Jennifer Lopez's \"Feel the Light\" were released as singles to promote the album."
],
[
"Beat Street (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - Volume 1 and Beat Street (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - Volume 2 are soundtrack albums for the 1984 drama film of the same name.",
" It was released in 1984 by Atlantic Records.",
" Both albums were produced by Harry Belafonte, a calypso artist best known for his 1956 hit \"Day-O (The Banana Boat Song)\", and prolific freestyle music producer and remixer Arthur Baker, who collaborated with music artists including Freeez, Afrika Bambaataa, and New Order."
],
[
"The Lion King: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is the original motion picture soundtrack for the 1994 Disney animated film, \"The Lion King\".",
" It contains songs from the film written by Elton John and Tim Rice, and a score composed by Hans Zimmer.",
" Elton John has a dual role of performer for several tracks.",
" Additional performers include Carmen Twillie, Jason Weaver, Rowan Atkinson, Whoopi Goldberg, Jeremy Irons, Cheech Marin, Jim Cummings, Nathan Lane, Ernie Sabella, and Sally Dworsky.",
" The album was released on May 30, 1994 on CD and audio cassette.",
" The soundtrack was recorded in three different countries: the U.S., the U.K. and South Africa.",
" It is the best-selling soundtrack album to an animated film in the United States with over 7 million copies sold, with 4,934,000 copies sold in 1994."
],
[
"Buster: The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is the soundtrack for the 1988 British film \"Buster\".",
" The album is essentially a collection of oldies, tucked in between two Phil Collins songs that were recorded for the film, in which he starred. \"",
"Two Hearts\" was specially written for the film, having earned a Grammy Award for Best Song Written Specifically for a Motion Picture or Television in 1989, a Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song (tying with \"Let the River Run\" from \"Working Girl\" by Carly Simon) as well as an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Song, and \"A Groovy Kind of Love\" with a Grammy Award nomination for Best Pop Vocal Performance, Male was a remake of a song taken to #2 in the UK Singles Chart in 1965 by The Mindbenders.",
" Both were released as singles, and topped the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart, with \"A Groovy Kind of Love\" also reaching #1 in the UK.",
" Other new songs include Collins' \"Big Noise\" and The Four Tops' \"Loco in Acapulco\", co-written by Collins.",
" The soundtrack received at the Brit Awards in 1989 the award for British Soundtrack Album, while Collins received the award British Male Artist for his contribution to the soundtrack album."
],
[
"Million Dollar Arm (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is the soundtrack album of the American biographical drama film of the same name, directed by Craig Gillespie.",
" A. R. Rahman composed all seven of the original songs as well as the score for the film.",
" Artists Iggy Azalea, KT Tunstall, Wale, Sukhwinder Singh, Raghav Mathur have collaborated with the composer for the soundtrack.",
" Kendrick Lamar also recorded a song that is featured only in the film.",
" The soundtrack album was digitally released by Walt Disney Records on May 13, 2014, followed by a CD release on May 19."
],
[
"The Twilight Saga: New Moon (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is the official soundtrack for the 2009 film \"\".",
" The score for \"New Moon\" was composed by Alexandre Desplat while the rest of the soundtrack was chosen by music supervisor Alexandra Patsavas, who also produced the \"Twilight\" soundtrack.",
" The \"New Moon – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack\" album was released on October 16, 2009 by Patsavas' Chop Shop label, in conjunction with Atlantic Records."
],
[
"Beauty and the Beast: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is the official soundtrack album to the 1991 Disney animated feature film, \"Beauty and the Beast\".",
" Originally released on October 29, 1991, by Walt Disney Records, the album's first half – tracks 2 to 9 – generally contains the film's musical numbers, all of which were written by composer Alan Menken and lyricist Howard Ashman, while its latter half – tracks 10 to 14 – features its musical score, composed solely by Menken.",
" While the majority of the album's content remains within the musical theatre genre, its songs have also been influenced by French, classical, pop and Broadway music.",
" Credited to Various Artists, \"Beauty and the Beast: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack\" features performances by the film's main cast – Paige O'Hara, Richard White, Jesse Corti, Jerry Orbach, Angela Lansbury and Robby Benson – in order of appearance.",
" Additionally, the album features recording artists Celine Dion and Peabo Bryson, who perform a pop rendition of the film's title and theme song, \"Beauty and the Beast\", which simultaneously serves as the soundtrack's only single."
],
[
"Fast Five (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (also released as Fast & Furious 5: Rio Heist (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)) is the soundtrack to \"Fast Five\", released on iTunes on April 25, 2011.",
" It was released on CD on May 3, 2011."
]
]
}
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5ab5568c5542997d4ad1f101
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Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport and Billings Logan International Airport, have which mutual type of attribute?
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International
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comparison
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easy
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"Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport",
"Billings Logan International Airport"
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"Battle Creek River",
"United p.s.",
"Logan International Airport",
"Michigan Battle Cats",
"Billings Logan International Airport",
"Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport",
"Air Wisconsin",
"Newman's Airport",
"Corporate Air",
"Battle Creek, Michigan"
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"The Battle Creek River (simply Battle Creek on federal maps) is a river in the U.S. state of Michigan.",
" It is a tributary of the Kalamazoo River, joining it at Battle Creek, Michigan.",
" The Kalamazoo River empties into Lake Michigan."
],
[
"United p.s. is a premium service offered by United Airlines on flights between Newark Liberty International Airport and Los Angeles International Airport and San Francisco International Airport, as well as between Boston Logan International Airport and San Francisco International Airport.",
" The fleet consists of specially configured Boeing 757-200 aircraft with three classes of service: United Business, United Economy Plus, and United Economy.",
" Each class of service includes certain amenities not offered on regular flights."
],
[
"Logan International Airport (IATA: BOS, ICAO: KBOS, FAA LID: BOS) , officially known as General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport, is an international airport located in the East Boston neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States (and partly in the town of Winthrop, Massachusetts).",
" It covers 2384 acre , has six runways and four passenger terminals, and employs an estimated 16,000 people.",
" It is the largest airport in the New England region and 17th-busiest airport in the United States, with 33.5 million total passengers in 2015.",
" It is named after General Edward Lawrence Logan.",
" In 2016, Massport reported an 8.5% increase in passenger traffic comparing 2015 to 2016, giving the airport a total of about 36.3 million passengers."
],
[
"The Michigan Battle Cats was a minor league baseball team which began playing in the Midwest League in 1995 and called C.O. Brown Stadium in Battle Creek, Michigan home.",
" The franchise had previously been located in Madison, Wisconsin in 1994 where they were called the Madison Hatters.",
" Prior to that the team was located in Springfield, Illinois and was known as the Springfield Cardinals.",
" Upon moving to Battle Creek the team initially sought the name Battle Creek Golden Kazoos to help create a regional tie-in with the city of Kalamazoo, Michigan, but legal disputes led to the adoption of the Battle Cats moniker.",
" The team became known as the Battle Creek Yankees beginning with their affiliation in 2003 with the New York Yankees, and again changed names and affiliations in 2005 and became the Southwest Michigan Devil Rays.",
" In 2007, citing declining attendance, the team moved to Midland, Michigan and became the Great Lakes Loons."
],
[
"Billings Logan International Airport (IATA: BIL, ICAO: KBIL, FAA LID: BIL) is two miles northwest of downtown Billings, in Yellowstone County, Montana.",
" It is the second largest airport in Montana, having been surpassed by Bozeman in both number of gates as well as annual enplanements in recent years, and is owned by the city of Billings.",
" The airport is on top of the Rims, a 500 ft cliff overlooking the downtown core.",
" BIL covers 2,300 acres (9.3 sq.km.)",
" of land."
],
[
"Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport (IATA: AZO, ICAO: KAZO, FAA LID: AZO) is a county-owned public airport 3 mi southeast of Kalamazoo, in Kalamazoo County, Michigan.",
" The airport is located approximately 20 mi west of the city of Battle Creek.",
" It is included in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2017–2021, in which it is categorized as a non-hub primary commercial service facility."
],
[
"Air Wisconsin Airlines is a regional airline based at Appleton International Airport in the town of Greenville, Wisconsin, United States, near Appleton.",
" Air Wisconsin is the largest privately held regional airline in the United States.",
" It currently operates regional jet flights as American Eagle under contract to American Airlines via a code sharing agreement, serving cities in the U.S. and Canada with hubs at Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT), Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) .",
" Air Wisconsin previously operated United Express service on behalf of United Airlines followed by US Airways Express service on behalf of US Airways prior to becoming an American Eagle regional air carrier.",
" The company has announced it will once again partner with United Airlines as a United Express code sharing air carrier with primary hubs to be located at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) beginning in September 2017 and will be \"exclusively operating\" as United Express by March 2018."
],
[
"Newman's Airport (FAA LID: 4N0) is a privately owned, public airport located 7 mi (11.3 km) west of Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States.",
" It is a choice for many pilots in the area who wish to avoid the Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport.",
" Newmans is an airpark community.",
" The airport offers tie-downs, and hangars."
],
[
"Corporate Air is an airline based in Billings, Montana, United States.",
" It was established in 1981 and operates primarily domestic scheduled cargo services, Feeder service on behalf of FedEx Express, as well as the United States Postal Service.",
" Its main base is Billings Logan International Airport."
],
[
"Battle Creek is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan, in northwest Calhoun County, at the confluence of the Kalamazoo and Battle Creek rivers.",
" It is the principal city of the Battle Creek, Michigan Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA), which encompasses all of Calhoun County.",
" As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 52,347, while the MSA's population was 136,146."
]
]
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5a81e55b554299676cceb143
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Did Yukio Mishima and Noah Gordon have pen names?
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no
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comparison
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medium
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"Yukio Mishima",
"Noah Gordon (novelist)",
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"Yukio Mishima",
"The Suicide Shop",
"Yukio Mishima bibliography",
"Sotoba Komachi",
"Five Modern Noh Plays",
"Wang Sheng Hong",
"Persona: A Biography of Yukio Mishima",
"Runaway Horses",
"Noah Gordon (novelist)",
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"Yukio Mishima (三島 由紀夫 , Mishima Yukio ) is the pen name of Kimitake Hiraoka (平岡 公威 , Hiraoka Kimitake , January 14, 1925November 25, 1970) , a Japanese author, poet, playwright, actor, and film director.",
" Mishima is considered one of the most important Japanese authors of the 20th century.",
" He was considered for the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1968 but the award went to his countryman Yasunari Kawabata.",
" His works include the novels \"Confessions of a Mask\" and \"The Temple of the Golden Pavilion\", and the autobiographical essay \"Sun and Steel\".",
" His avant-garde work displayed a blending of modern and traditional aesthetics that broke cultural boundaries, with a focus on sexuality, death, and political change.",
" Mishima was active as a nationalist and founded his own right-wing militia, the Tatenokai.",
" In 1970, he and three other members of his militia staged an attempted \"coup d'état\" when they seized control of a Japanese military base and took the commander hostage, then tried and failed to inspire a coup to restore the Emperor's pre-war powers.",
" Mishima then committed ritual suicide by \"seppuku\".",
" The coup attempt became known as the \"Mishima Incident\"."
],
[
"The Suicide Shop (French: Le Magasin des suicides ) is a 2006 black comedy novel by the French writer Jean Teulé.",
" It is set in a future near-apocalyptic city in a world suffering the ravages of severe climate change, where everybody is depressed.",
" Symptomatic of this, the pivotal Tuvache family is named after a trio of celebrity suicides – patriarch \"Mishima\" Tuvache is meant to evoke Yukio Mishima, while their eldest son Vincent Tuvache is named after Vincent van Gogh and their daughter Marilyn Tuvache is meant to mirror Marilyn Monroe.",
" Their younger son Alain is named after British gay mathematician and cryptographer Alan Turing, but proves to be the white sheep of the family."
],
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"The bibliography of Kimitake Hiraoka, pen name Yukio Mishima, includes novels, novellas, short stories and literary essays, as well as plays that were written not only in a contemporary-style, but also in the style of classical Japanese theatre, particularly in the genres of noh and kabuki.",
" However, although Mishima took themes, titles and characters from the noh canon, he included his own twists and modern settings, such as hospitals and ballrooms, which startled audiences who were accustomed to the long-settled originals."
],
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"Sotoba Komachi (卒塔婆小町) is one of the stories in Five Modern Noh Plays by Yukio Mishima.",
" The original work was written by Kanami and was later reworked by Mishima Yukio for modern theatre.",
" The kanji 卒塔婆 means stupa and小町 is the synonym of belle or beautiful woman.",
" The story was written in 1952 and published in 1956.",
" It is translated by a Japanese literature expert Donald Keene into English in 1957.",
" Sotoba Komachi is the third story of The Five Modern Noh Plays."
],
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"Five Modern Nō Plays is a collection of plays written by Japanese writer Yukio Mishima.",
" Mishima wrote these plays between 1950 and 1955 and presented them as modern plays in Tokyo.",
" Of these five, only The Damask Drum was expressed in the traditional Nō fashion. \"",
"The Lady Aoi\" was expressed as a Western-style Opera.",
" The plays take older Nō plots or traditional and foreign fairy tales and bring them to a modern setting."
],
[
"Wang Sheng Hong was born in Hemei village in Zhanghua County, Taiwan in 1970, growing up in a farming family with an illiterate mother and a father who only received basic education.",
" Though his parents did not excel at explaining the world, their actions served as a model for honesty, warmth and kindness.",
" As a youth, Wang enjoyed reading the works of Qi Jun and Yukio Mishima, and exchanged letters with the former for twenty years, discussing the giving and receiving among family and friends, as well as their shared love for various other topics.",
" Meanwhile, the author Yukio sparked his interest in passion, immorality, and life and death."
],
[
"Persona: A Biography of Yukio Mishima is a 2012 biography of Yukio Mishima written by Naoki Inose with Hiroaki Sato, and published by Stone Bridge Press.",
" It is an expanded adaptation in English of Inose's 1995 Mishima biography, \"Persona: Mishima Yukio den\", published by Bungeishunjū in Tokyo, Japan."
],
[
"Runaway Horses (奔馬 , Honba ) is a 1969 novel by Yukio Mishima, the second in his Sea of Fertility tetralogy.",
" Mishima did much research to prepare for this novel, including visiting locations recorded in the book and searching for information on the Shinpūren Rebellion (神風連の乱 \"Shinpūren no Ran\")."
],
[
"Noah Gordon (born November 11, 1926) is an American novelist.",
" He was born in Worcester, Massachusetts."
],
[
"The Mishima Yukio Prize (三島由紀夫賞 , Mishima Yukio Shō ) is a Japanese literary award presented annually.",
" It was established in 1988 in memory of author Yukio Mishima."
]
]
}
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5a72fd225542991f29ee2cee
|
Them Crooked Vultures and The Rockfords, are both bands for which music type?
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rock
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comparison
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easy
|
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0,
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"The Rockfords",
"Them Crooked Vultures (album)",
"Alain Johannes",
"New Fang",
"Deserve the Future Tour",
"Bubbles (song)",
"Jermaine Rogers",
"Them Crooked Vultures",
"No More Censorship",
"Mind Eraser, No Chaser"
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"The Rockfords were an American rock band formed in Seattle, Washington, in 1999 by Carrie Akre, Chris Friel, and Danny Newcomb of Goodness, Mike McCready of Pearl Jam, and Rick Friel of Jodie Watts.",
" The group served as a side project for its members, who had already tasted success with their respective bands."
],
[
"Them Crooked Vultures is the debut studio album by the rock supergroup Them Crooked Vultures that was released on November 16, 2009.",
" The first single from the album, \"New Fang\", was released on October 26, 2009, followed by \"Mind Eraser, No Chaser\" on November 3.",
" The album debuted at number 12 on the \"Billboard\" 200, selling 70,000 units in the US in its first week."
],
[
"Alain Johannes Moschulski (born May 2, 1962) is a Chilean-American multi-instrumentalist and vocalist, whose primary instruments are guitar and drums.",
" He is a founding member of several bands, including the alternative rock group Eleven, and has been involved with acts such as hard rock band Queens of the Stone Age, Them Crooked Vultures, Chris Cornell, Arctic Monkeys, Mark Lanegan, and the Desert Sessions, both as a musician and as a producer."
],
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"\"New Fang\" is the debut single by Los Angeles-based rock supergroup Them Crooked Vultures.",
" It was the first track the band worked on.",
" \"New Fang\" was released as the first single from the band's self-titled debut album (2009)."
],
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"The Deserve the Future Tour was a worldwide concert tour by American rock supergroup Them Crooked Vultures.",
" The tour began on August 9, 2009, and ran until July 30, 2010, after a run of shows in Japan, and visited North America, Europe and Oceania.",
" The tour was in support of the band's debut album."
],
[
"\"Bubbles\" is the fifth single taken from Scottish rock band Biffy Clyro's fifth studio album, \"Only Revolutions\".",
" Josh Homme from Queens of the Stone Age, Kyuss and Them Crooked Vultures provides additional lead guitar in the song.",
" Despite being one of the lower charting songs from the album (reaching #34 on the UK singles chart), it has spent more weeks in the top 100 than any other Biffy Clyro song."
],
[
"Jermaine Rogers (born October 14, 1972 in Houston, Texas) is an artist and designer in the field of modern rock/pop poster art, also known as 'gigposter' art, as well as serigraph and fine art production.",
" Rogers began his career in Houston, Texas as a member of the 1990s Texas poster-art scene, which featured fellow artists Frank Kozik, Uncle Charlie, and Lindsey Kuhn.",
" Since 1995, Rogers has designed posters for a wide variety of musical acts, including Queens Of The Stone Age, Neil Young, Tool, Deftones, Radiohead, Tori Amos, David Bowie, Morrissey, The Cure, Mars Volta, Public Enemy, Them Crooked Vultures, and many others.",
" His work is viewed as influential in the modern resurgence of the art form, \"continuously crafting images that push boundaries, whether social, cultural, or aesthetic\".",
" His work is cataloged among the permanent collections of the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame in Cleveland, Ohio as well as the Experience Music Project in Seattle, Washington.",
" His work has been featured in various media, including print, television, and feature film."
],
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"Them Crooked Vultures is a rock supergroup formed in Los Angeles in 2009 by John Paul Jones (former member of Led Zeppelin) on bass and keyboards, Dave Grohl (of Foo Fighters and formerly of Nirvana) on drums and backing vocals, and Josh Homme (of Queens of the Stone Age, Eagles of Death Metal and formerly of Kyuss) on guitar and vocals.",
" The group also includes guitarist Alain Johannes during live performances.",
" The band began recording in February 2009, and performed their first gig on August 9, 2009, in Chicago, followed by a European debut on August 19.",
" On October 1 the group embarked on a worldwide tour titled \"Deserve the Future\" with dates going into 2010.",
" The band's first single \"New Fang\" was released in October 2009, followed by the group's self-titled debut album the following month, debuting at number 12 on the \"Billboard\" 200.",
" The group won the 2011 Grammy Award for Best Hard Rock Performance for \"New Fang\"."
],
[
"No More Censorship is an album by Scream released in 1988 through RAS Records (RAS 4001).",
" It is the first Scream album to feature Dave Grohl on drums, who went to be a part of many successful bands, most notably Nirvana and Them Crooked Vultures as a drummer, and Foo Fighters as guitarist and vocalist."
],
[
"\"Mind Eraser, No Chaser\" is the second single released by rock supergroup Them Crooked Vultures.",
" \"Mind Eraser, No Chaser\" was released on November 3, 2009 as the second single from the band's self-titled debut album (2009).",
" It was released as iTunes's Single Of The Week as part of promotion for their debut album.",
" The song features vocals from both guitarist Josh Homme and drummer Dave Grohl."
]
]
}
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5abfc3875542997719eab6be
|
Coptic nationalism is a belief system of a group of people who inhabit which modern-day nation?
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Egypt
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bridge
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hard
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"Coptic nationalism",
"Copts"
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0,
0
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"Secular religion",
"Nationalism",
"Coptic nationalism",
"Christianity in Ahka Villages",
"Sinhalese Buddhist nationalism",
"Parody religion",
"Proto-Indo-European religion",
"Territorial nationalism",
"Copts",
"Deprogramming"
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"A secular religion is a nontheistic communal belief system.",
" Among systems that have been characterized as secular religions are capitalism, communism, nationalism, Auguste Comte's Religion of Humanity, and the Cult of Reason that developed after the French Revolution."
],
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"Nationalism is a range of political, social, and economic systems characterized by promoting the interests of a particular nation, particularly with the aim of gaining and maintaining self-governance, or full sovereignty, over the group's homeland.",
" The political ideology therefore holds that a nation should govern itself, free from unwanted outside interference, and is linked to the concept of self-determination.",
" Nationalism is further oriented towards developing and maintaining a national identity based on shared characteristics such as culture, language, race, religion, political goals or a belief in a common ancestry.",
" Nationalism therefore seeks to preserve the nation's culture.",
" It often also involves a sense of pride in the nation's achievements, and is closely linked to the concept of patriotism.",
" In some cases, nationalism referred to the belief that a nation should be able to control the government and all means of production."
],
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"Coptic nationalism refers to the nationalism of Copts (Coptic: \"Niremenkīmi Enkhristianos \", Egyptian Arabic: أقباط \"Aqbat \"), an ethno-religious group that primarily inhabit the area of modern Egypt, where they are the largest Christian denomination."
],
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"The Akha people migrated from Tibet to the mountainous region of Laos, China, Burma and Thailand.",
" The Akha Villages traditionally practice Akhazah, which is a religious as well as cultural belief system.",
" Ahkazah is an animistic belief system with various rituals, festivals and spirits that permeate everyday life."
],
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"Sinhalese Buddhist nationalism is a political ideology which combines a focus upon Sinhalese culture and ethnicity with an emphasis upon Theravada Buddhism, which is the majority belief system of most of the Sinhalese in Sri Lanka.",
" It mostly originated in reaction to the colonisation of Sri Lanka by the British Empire, blatant discrimination against Sinhala Buddhists while favouring ethnic and religious minorities, and became increasingly assertive in the years following the independence of the country."
],
[
"A parody religion or mock religion is a belief system that challenges spiritual convictions of others, often through humor, satire, or burlesque (literary ridicule).",
" Often created to achieve a specific purpose related to another belief system, a parody religion can be a parody of several religions, sects, gurus, cults, or new religious movements at the same time or even a parody of no particular religion, instead parodying the concept of religious belief itself.",
" In some parody religions, emphasis is on having fun and being a convenient excuse for pleasant social interaction among the like-minded (e.g., the Church of the SubGenius).",
" Other parody religions target a specific religion, sect, cult, or new religious movement."
],
[
"Proto-Indo-European religion is the belief system adhered to by the Proto-Indo-Europeans.",
" Although this belief system is not directly attested, it has been reconstructed by scholars of comparative mythology based on the similarities in the belief systems of various Indo-European peoples."
],
[
"Territorial nationalism describes a form of nationalism based on the belief that all inhabitants of a particular nation owe allegiance to their country of birth or adoption.",
" According to territorial nationalism every individual must belong to a nation, but can choose which one to join.",
" A sacred quality is sought in this nation and in the popular memories it evokes.",
" Citizenship is idealized by a territorial nationalist.",
" A criterion of a territorial nationalism is the establishment of a mass, public culture based on common values and traditions of the population.",
" Legal equality is essential for territorial nationalism."
],
[
"The Copts (Coptic: \"Niremenkīmi Enkhristianos \", Egyptian Arabic: أقباط \"Aqbat \") are an ethno-religious group that primarily inhabit the area of modern Egypt, where they are the largest Christian denomination.",
" Copts are also the largest Christian adherent group in Sudan and Libya.",
" Historically, they spoke the Coptic language, a direct descendant of the Demotic Egyptian that was spoken during the Roman era.",
" The Coptic language is a focus of Coptology and remains in liturgical use, although most Copts today speak Arabic."
],
[
"Deprogramming refers to measures that claim to assist a person who holds a controversial belief system in changing those beliefs and abandon allegiance to the religious, political, economic, or social group associated with the belief system.",
" The dictionary definition of deprogramming is \"to free\" or \"to retrain\" someone from specific beliefs, some controversial methods and practices of self-identified \"deprogrammers\" have involved kidnapping, false imprisonment, and coercion, which have sometimes resulted in criminal convictions of the deprogrammers.",
" Some deprogramming regimens are designed for individuals taken against their will, which has led to controversies over freedom of religion, kidnapping, and civil rights, as well as the violence which is sometimes involved."
]
]
}
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5abaad2f55429955dce3eec7
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In what year was the CEO of "Love Worth Finding" born?
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1931
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bridge
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medium
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{
"title": [
"Love Worth Finding",
"Adrian Rogers"
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0,
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"title": [
"Bruton Smith",
"The Valentinos",
"Björgólfur Guðmundsson",
"Richard Hayne",
"Adrian Rogers",
"Kevin Brown (poet)",
"Bhavin Turakhia",
"Lim Kok Thay",
"Love Worth Finding",
"KPXQ"
],
"sentences": [
[
"Ollen Bruton Smith (born March 2, 1927) is a promoter and owner/CEO of NASCAR track owner Speedway Motorsports, Inc. Inducted into NASCAR Hall of Fame January 23, 2016.",
" He was ranked #207 on the Forbes 400 list with an estimated worth of $1.5 billion in 2005, and fell to #278 (worth an estimated $1.4 billion) in 2006.",
" He is divorced with four children.",
" He was inducted in the International Motorsports Hall of Fame in 2007.",
" In 2012, Smith was classified by CNN Money as the oldest CEO of the Fortune 500."
],
[
"The Valentinos (also known as The Womack Brothers) was a Cleveland, Ohio-based family R&B group, mainly famous for launching the careers of brothers Bobby Womack and Cecil Womack, the former brother finding bigger fame as a solo artist and the latter finding success as a member of the husband and wife team of Womack & Womack with Linda Cooke.",
" During their 22-year existence, the group was known for R&B hits such as \"Lookin' for a Love\", notably covered by the J. Geils Band and later a solo hit for Bobby Womack, and \"It's All Over Now\", covered by the Rolling Stones."
],
[
"Björgólfur Guðmundsson (born 2 January 1941 in Reykjavík, Iceland) was the chairman and former owner of West Ham United FC.",
" Björgólfur was Iceland's second businessman worth more than a billion dollars — his son, Björgólfur Thor Björgólfsson being the first.",
" He was at one time the majority owner and chairman of the now nationalised Icelandic bank Landsbanki, the second largest company in Iceland.",
" He was ranked by \"Forbes\" magazine in March 2008 as the 1014th-richest person in the world, with a net worth of $1.1 billion.",
" In December of the same year Forbes revalued his net worth to $0 and on 31 July 2009 he was declared bankrupt by the Icelandic courts with debts of almost £500 million (96 billion ISK)."
],
[
"Richard Hayne (born May 26, 1947) is the president and CEO of Urban Outfitters, an American chain of clothing retailers.",
" He has been the chairman and president since 1976 and the CEO since the retirement of Glen Senk in 2012.",
" At a net worth of $1.8 billion, Hayne is the 262nd richest person in the U.S., according to the 2008 Forbes 400 ranking of the 400 richest Americans by net worth.",
" He is included in the Top 40 richest people in Pennsylvania."
],
[
"Adrian Pierce Rogers (September 12, 1931 – November 15, 2005) served three terms as president of the Southern Baptist Convention (1979–1980 and 1986–1988).",
" He was also a Southern Baptist pastor whose church services aired on television, and a conservative author."
],
[
"Kevin Brown (born July 9, 1970) is an American poet, author and teacher.",
" He has published three full collections of poems--\"Liturgical Calendar: Poems\"; \"A Lexicon of Lost Words\"; and \"Exit Lines\", as well as a memoir, \"Another Way: Finding Faith, Then Finding It Again\".",
" He has also published essays in \"The Chronicle of Higher Education\", \"Academe\", \"InsideHigherEd\", \"The Teaching Professor\", and \"Eclectica Magazine\".",
" He has published a work of scholarship--\"They Love to Tell the Story: Five Contemporary Novelists Take on the Gospels\"—as well as critical articles on Kurt Vonnegut, John Barth, Ralph Ellison, Tony Earley, and what English majors do after graduation."
],
[
"Bhavin Turakhia (born 21 December 1979) is an Indian entrepreneur, billionaire, CEO, and co-founder of Directi.",
" He is also the founder and CEO of Flock, Radix, CodeChef, and Ringo, as well as the co-founder of Media.net and Zeta.",
" In 2016, Bhavin was ranked as the 95th richest person in India, with a net worth of US$1.3 billion, along with his brother Divyank Turakhia, according to Forbes.",
" He has been honored as a 2011 Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum."
],
[
"Tan Sri Dato Seri' Lim Kok Thay (林国泰 ; born 1951) is a wealthy Malaysian Chinese businessman.",
" He has a net worth of US$4.71 Billion, make him Malaysia's sixth richest person.",
" He is the second son of Tan Sri Lim Goh Tong, the founder of the Genting Group and Puan Lee Kim Fa.",
" Now he is the CEO & Chairman of Genting Group, which one of the largest casinos, resorts & cruises company with market cap almost US$ 40 Billion.",
" His family net worth is about US$4.5 Billion."
],
[
"Love Worth Finding is an American radio and television ministry founded by Adrian Rogers, who was the president and CEO, as well as the chairman of the board of directors of it before his death.",
" In 2003, it could be seen and heard worldwide on more than 14,000 television outlets and 2,000 radio stations in the United States and in more than 120 countries.",
" Trans World Radio broadcasts Love Worth Finding in the UK."
],
[
"KPXQ (1360 AM) is a Christian radio station owned by Salem Communications in Phoenix, Arizona, United States.",
" Programs include \"Through the Bible\" with J. Vernon McGee, \"Grace to You\" with John MacArthur, and \"Love Worth Finding\" with Adrian Rogers.",
" KPXQ is licensed to Glendale."
]
]
}
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5ae29b975542996483e64a0b
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Are both Romeo and Juliet and Madama Butterfly operas?
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no
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comparison
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medium
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"title": [
"Romeo and Juliet",
"Madama Butterfly"
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1,
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{
"title": [
"Madama Butterfly",
"Emilio Venturini",
"Un bel dì vedremo",
"Madame Butterfly (1954 film)",
"The Dancing Girl (short story)",
"Vladimir Galouzine",
"Brandon Jovanovich",
"Madame Butterfly (play)",
"Romeo and Juliet",
"Marco Balderi"
],
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"Madama Butterfly (] ; \"Madam Butterfly\") is an opera in three acts (originally two) by Giacomo Puccini, with an Italian libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa."
],
[
"Emilio Venturini (1878 - 1952) was an Italian operatic lyric tenor known for his portrayal of character roles.",
" He made his professional opera debut in 1900 in Italy where he remained for the next several years.",
" In 1901 he sang the role of Brighella in Mascagni's \"Le maschere\" at the Teatro Regio in Turin.",
" He made his La Scala debut in 1903 as Froh in Wagner's \"Das Rheingold\" and sang in the premiere of Umberto Giordano's \"Siberia\".",
" In 1904, he originated the role of Prince Yamadori in Puccini's \"Madama Butterfly\" at La Scala.",
" In 1905, Venturini joined the roster of the Opéra National de Paris.",
" In 1907 he moved to London to sing with Royal Opera at Covent Garden.",
" In 1910, Venturini became a member of the Chicago Opera Association where he performed roles until the summer of 1917.",
" While in Chicago he sang mostly character parts but did sing some major roles like Turiddu in \"Cavalleria rusticana\", Edgardo in \"Lucia di Lammermoor\" and the Pinkerton in \"Madama Butterfly\".",
" In 1911 he sang the roles of Cassio in Verdi's \"Otello\" and Spoletta in Puccini's \"Tosca\" at the Metropolitan Opera.",
" Venturini also returned to Italy for brief periods in 1910, 1911, and 1916 to perform roles with the Teatro Massimo in Palermo.",
" In 1921, Venturini joined the roster at La Scala and sang roles with that opera house until 1948.",
" He notably originated the roles of Il Tempiere in Boito's \"Nerone\" in 1924 and Pang in Puccini's \"Turandot\" in 1926.",
" and was the first to record the role of Nereo in Boito's \"Mefistofele\" in the 1931 La Scala recording."
],
[
"\"Un bel dì vedremo \" (\"One fine day we’ll see\") is a soprano aria from the opera \"Madama Butterfly\" (1904) by Giacomo Puccini to a libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa.",
" It is sung by Cio-Cio San/Madama Butterfly (on stage with Suzuki), when she imagines and performs the return of Pinkerton on a white ship, signalled by a thread of smoke on the far horizon."
],
[
"Madame Butterfly (Italian: Madama Butterfly ) is a 1954 Italian-Japanese musical film directed by Carmine Gallone and starring Kaoru Yachigusa, Nicola Filacuridi and Michiko Tanaka.",
" It is based on the opera \"Madama Butterfly\" by Giacomo Puccini."
],
[
"\"The Dancing Girl\" (舞姫 , Maihime ) was the first published short story by the Japanese writer Mori Ōgai.",
" The story first appeared in \"Kokumin no Tomo\" (People's Friend, 国民之友) in 1890, and is based on Mori's own experiences as a medical student in Germany.",
" In some ways, this tale foreshadows Puccini's \"Madama Butterfly\", which deals with a similar theme but with a slight role reversal: in \"Madama Butterfly\", a Western man abandons a Japanese woman, while in \"The Dancing Girl\" a Japanese man leaves a Western woman."
],
[
"Vladimir Galouzine (Russian: Владимир Галузин , \"Vladimir Galuzin\", ] ) is a Russian tenor.",
" He has performed in such Russian operas as \"The Queen of Spades\", \"Boris Godunov\" and \"Khovanshchina\" and has performed the lead roles in Italian operas like \"Madama Butterfly\", \"Otello\", \"Tosca\", \"Aida\", and \"Manon Lescaut\"."
],
[
"Brandon Jovanovich is an American operatic tenor whose repertoire encompasses Wagner, Puccini, Strauss, Britten, and from early Baroque to world premiere operas.",
" He is most known for his passionate portrayals of Slavic, French and German operas.",
" His signature roles include Don José in Bizet's \"Carmen\", B. F. Pinkerton in Puccini's \"Madama Butterfly\", Cavaradossi in Puccini's \"Tosca\", and the title role in Wagner's \"Lohengrin\"."
],
[
"Madame Butterfly: A Tragedy of Japan is a play in one act by David Belasco adapted from John Luther Long's 1898 short story \"Madame Butterfly\".",
" It premiered on March 5, 1900, at the Herald Square Theatre in New York City and became one of Belasco's most famous works.",
" The play and Long's short story served as the basis for the libretto of Puccini's 1904 opera, \"Madama Butterfly\".",
" The title role was originally played in New York and London by Blanche Bates; in 1900–01 in New York by Valerie Bergere; and in 1913 by Clara Blandick."
],
[
"Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare early in his career about two young star-crossed lovers whose deaths ultimately reconcile their feuding families.",
" It was among Shakespeare's most popular plays during his lifetime and along with \"Hamlet\", is one of his most frequently performed plays.",
" Today, the title characters are regarded as archetypal young lovers."
],
[
"Marco Balderi is an Italian orchestra conductor who began his career after winning the International Competitions of Salzburg and Alexandria.",
" He toured Austria, China, Korea, France, Germany, Japan, Poland, Romania, Russia, Spain and Switzerland.",
" He is known for acclaimed productions of \"Madama Butterfly\" at the Deutsche Oper in Berlin, and at the Opéra Bastille in Paris in January 2006, as well as Georges Bizet's \"The Pearl Fishers\" in New Delhi.",
" Balderi has studied numerous symphonic works, including all the symphonies of Beethoven, Brahms, Tchaikovsky, Mozart and Schumann, and over 200 operas, forty of which he has conducted.",
" He has also studied 650 sacred and profane vocal works."
]
]
}
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5adc2c38554299438c868d67
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Which genus has more species Ammi or Pachystachys?
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Pachystachys
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comparison
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medium
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{
"title": [
"Ammi (plant)",
"Pachystachys"
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0,
0
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{
"title": [
"Ammi (plant)",
"Justicia (plant)",
"Pachystachys"
],
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"Ammi is a genus of 3 to 6 species of plants in the Apiaceae family.",
" They are native to southern Europe, northern Africa and Southwest Asia.",
" \"Ammi spp.\"",
" (Bishops weed) is prohibited by the Australian New Zealand Food Standards code under standard 1.4.4 due to active constituents:"
],
[
"Justicia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Acanthaceae.",
" There are 658 species with a further 611 species as yet unresolved by Kew.",
" They are native to tropical to warm temperate regions of the Americas, India and Africa.",
" Common names include water-willow and shrimp plant, the latter from the inflorescences, which resemble a shrimp in some species.",
" The generic name honours Scottish horticulturist James Justice (1698–1763).",
" They are closely related to \"Pachystachys\"."
],
[
"Pachystachys is a genus of 12 species of flowering plants in the family Acanthaceae, native to rainforest in the Caribbean and Central and South America.",
" They are evergreen perennials and shrubs bearing prominent terminal spikes of flowers with brightly coloured bracts."
]
]
}
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5ab69fc65542995eadef0047
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Markus Zusak is best known for his historical novel written in what year?
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2005
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bridge
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easy
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{
"title": [
"Markus Zusak",
"Markus Zusak",
"The Book Thief"
],
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0,
1,
0
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{
"title": [
"Markus Zusak",
"Deo Langkhui",
"The Rebels (Jakes novel)",
"The Dark Frigate",
"Sophie Nélisse",
"The Messenger (Zusak novel)",
"When Dogs Cry",
"The Book Thief",
"Sivagamiyin Sapatham",
"Ang Singsing ng Dalagang Marmol"
],
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[
"Markus Frank Zusak (born 23 June 1975) is an Australian writer.",
" He is best known for \"The Book Thief\" and \"The Messenger\" (US title, \"I Am the Messenger\"), two novels for young adults which have been international best-sellers.",
" He won the annual Margaret A. Edwards Award in 2014 for his contributions to young-adult literature published in the US."
],
[
"Deo Langkhui (The Divine Sword) is an Assamese novel written by Dr Rita Chowdhury.",
" The book unveils some important aspects of then-contemporary Tiwa society and a series of their customs and traditions.",
" The novel is based on historical evidence of then Tiwa kingdom, but the protagonist is the royal lady Chandraprabha, queen of Pratapchandra.",
" The book is a detailed account of the time of then Assam.",
" It is full of romance, conflict, betrayal, aggression and loyalty.",
" The novel can be read as a fantastic story, as a historical novel, or as an epic."
],
[
"The Rebels is a historical novel written by John Jakes, originally published in 1975, the second in a series known as The Kent Family Chronicles or the American Bicentennial Series.",
" The novel mixes fictional characters with historical events and figures, to narrate the story of the nascent United States of America during the time of the American Revolution.",
" While the novel continues the story of Philip Kent, started in \"The Bastard\", a large portion focuses on Judson Fletcher, a newly introduced character, as a different rebel.",
" In 1979, the novel was made into a television film by Operation Prime Time, \"The Rebels\"."
],
[
"The Dark Frigate is a children's historical novel written by Charles Hawes.",
" It won the 1924 Newbery Medal.",
" It was the third, and final, novel written by Hawes, who died shortly before its publication."
],
[
"Sophie Nélisse (born March 27, 2000) is a Canadian teen actress.",
" She is known for her Genie Award–winning performance in \"Monsieur Lazhar\", and as Liesel Meminger in the film adaptation of the best-selling novel \"The Book Thief\" written by Markus Zusak."
],
[
"The Messenger is a 2002 Novel by Markus Zusak, and winner of the 2003 Children's Book Council of Australia Book of the Year Award."
],
[
"When Dogs Cry is the third young adult fiction novel written by Australian writer Markus Zusak in the Wolfe family books.",
" It is a stand-alone companion novel (sequel) to his young adult fiction novels \"Fighting Ruben Wolfe\" and \"The Underdog\".",
" It was first published in 2001 by Pan Macmillan Australia Pty limited.",
" It was published in United States by Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Press, April 2003 under the title Getting the Girl.",
" Both titles come from the titles of poems in the book."
],
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"The Book Thief is a 2005 historical novel by Australian author Markus Zusak and is his most popular work."
],
[
"Sivagamiyin Sabatham (Tamil: , 'The vow of Sivagami' ) is a Tamil historical novel written by Kalki, first serialized in (Tamil magazine) during January 1944 June 1946, and published as a book in 1948.",
" Along with Ponniyin Selvan, this is widely regarded as one of the greatest novels ever written in Tamil.",
" Set in 7th-century south India against the backdrop of various historical events and figures, the novel created widespread interest in Tamil history.",
" Honour, love and friendship are important themes that run through the course of the novel."
],
[
"Ang Singsing nang Dalagang Marmol (\"The Ring of the Marble Maiden\"), contemporarily rendered as Ang Singsing ng Dalagang Marmol in the Tagalog language, is a historical novel written by Filipino novelist, scholar, and labor leader Isabelo Florentino de los Reyes (also known as Isabelo de los Reyes, Sr.) before 1905.",
" It is one of the first historical novels written in the Philippines during the first decade of the twentieth century (1900 to 1910).",
" It was also one of the first novels during the period that was written using the technique of blending fact and fiction.",
" Through the novel, De los Reyes revealed his knowledge of the actual events during the Philippine–American War, making the subject as \"integral elements\" of the book.",
" Based on the original 1912 bookcover for the novel, \"Ang Singsing ng Dalagang Marmol\" is alternatively titled Si Liwayway ng Baliwag (\"Liwayway of Baliwag\")."
]
]
}
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5a77ec115542992a6e59dff7
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If Gallu is a demon Lilu is what?
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a spirit
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bridge
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easy
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{
"title": [
"Alû",
"Lilu (mythology)"
],
"sent_id": [
3,
0
]
}
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"Demon Dice",
"Demon algorithm",
"Maha Sona",
"Wangliang",
"The Hythrun Chronicles",
"Lilu (mythology)",
"Leyenda de Azul",
"Lilu (ancient China)",
"Arthur? Arthur!",
"Alû"
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"Demon Dice, originally published as Chaos Progenitus, is a collectible dice game created by Lester Smith (designer of the better-known Dragon Dice) and Tim Brown.",
" In it, each player controls a demon made of 13 dice representing body parts (or magical items wielded by those parts), which battles the other player's demon.",
" The original Chaos Progenitus version presented the concept of these dueling fiends seriously; when the game was republished as Demon Dice by Fast Forward Games (which has since gone out of business), the idea was given a humorous spin, styling the players as \"Demon Creation Specialists, Junior Grade\" in the bureaucracy of Hell.",
" Neither version of the game was a great commercial success, though they retain a small and loyal fanbase."
],
[
"The demon algorithm is a Monte Carlo method for efficiently sampling members of a microcanonical ensemble with a given energy.",
" An additional degree of freedom, called 'the demon', is added to the system and is able to store and provide energy.",
" If a drawn microscopic state has lower energy than the original state, the excess energy is transferred to the demon.",
" For a sampled state that has higher energy than desired, the demon provides the missing energy if it is available.",
" The demon can not have negative energy and it does not interact with the particles beyond exchanging energy.",
" Note that the additional degree of freedom of the demon does not alter a system with many particles significantly on a macroscopic level."
],
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"Maha Sona or Maha Sohona (Sinhala: මහ සෝනා, මහ සොහොනා) is a \"yaka\" (or \"yakseya\" or \"devaya\", meaning demon) in Sinhalese folklore, who is said to haunt afterlife.",
" The name Maha Sona means \" the greatest demon\" or \"god or demon of the cemetery\" in the Sinhala language.",
" It is the most feared god or demon in Sri Lanka.",
" Originally a giant who had been defeated and decapitated in a duel by another giant named Gotaimbara (lived in the 1st century BC), Maha Sonaa has had his head replaced with that of a bear or tiger.",
" He is believed to kill people by crushing their shoulders and also by afflicting illnesses.",
" Traditional exorcism rituals are performed to repel the demon in such cases.",
" Sri Lanka Army's Long Range Reconnaissance Patrol units are popularly known as the \"Maha Sohon Brigade\", named after this demon."
],
[
"Wangliang (魍魎 or 罔两) is the name of a malevolent spirit in Chinese mythology and folklore.",
" This word inclusively means \"demons; monsters; specters; goblins; ghosts; devils\" in Modern Standard Chinese, but \"wangliang\" originally meant a specific demon.",
" Interpretations include a wilderness spirit like the \"kui\" 夔 \"one-legged mountain demon\", a water spirit like the \"long\" 龍 \"dragon\", a fever demon like the \"yu\" 魊 \"poisonous 3-legged turtle that causes malaria\", a graveyard ghost also called wangxiang 罔象 or fangliang 方良 \"earth demon that eats the livers or brains of corpses\", and a man-eating \"demon that resembles a 3-year-old brown child with red eyes, long ears, and beautiful hair\"."
],
[
"The Hythrun Chronicles is a fantasy set of novels by Jennifer Fallon told in two trilogies, The Demon Child Trilogy and The Wolfblade Trilogy.",
" The Demon Child Trilogy follows R'shiel Tenragan as she accepts her fate as the demon child and tries to hold the fabric of her world together while defeating the Karien god, Xaphista, and bringing about some well needed changes to the four main countries of Medalon, Hythria, Fardohnya, and Karien with help from multiple influential characters she befriends.",
" The Wolfblade Trilogy, set about 30 years before, follows the life of Marla Wolfblade from the age of 15 until she is in her 40's.",
" It also follows stories of various characters intertwined with that of Marla Wolfblade and explains much of the history in The Demon Child History as it follows Damin Wolfblade and Marla's other children growing up and how the state of affairs presented in The Demon Child Trilogy came to be.",
" There is a fifth country introduced to the trilogy as well, Denika.",
" It is off the map and indicated as south of Hythria and Fardohnya across the Dregian Ocean, accessed by ship."
],
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"A lilu or lilû is a masculine Akkadian word for a spirit, related to Alû, demon."
],
[
"The Leyenda de Azul (Spanish for \"the Blue Legend\") is a lucha libre tournament held seven times by the Mexican professional wrestling promotion Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL) between 2000 and 2008 and again in 2011 and 2012.",
" The tournament honors Blue Demon, or \"Demonio Azul\" as he's sometimes referred to.",
" The tournament is not nearly as prestigious as CMLL's annual \"Leyenda de Plata\" tournament.",
" The winner is given a plaque with a Blue Demon mask on it and a championship belt featuring Blue Demon as well.",
" There was no \"Leyenda de Azul\" in 2009 and no plans for a 2010 tournament has been announced so far.",
" All tournaments have taken place in Arena México in Mexico City and all were held on Fridays during CMLL's Super Viernes show.",
" In 2009 Blue Demon Jr. threatened to take legal action against CMLL on behalf of the National Wrestling Alliance over CMLL's use of three NWA branded championships.",
" While CMLL did not publicly respond to the threat they dropped the tournament from their schedule for two years.",
" In July 2011, CMLL, still not on good terms with Blue Demon Jr., announced the return of the tournament.",
" The tournament would instead be endorsed by Blue Demon's biological son and Blue Demon Jr.'s adopted brother, El Hijo de Blue Demon."
],
[
"Lilu () was a legendary tribe or state of ancient China.",
" According to legends recorded in the third-century text \"Records of Emperors and Kings\" (帝王世纪) by Huangfu Mi, goddess Nüwa enfeoffed thirteen tribes or states, all having the Feng (风) surname.",
" Lilu was ranked the fourth among the thirteen.",
" Lilu is also mentioned in many other ancient texts including \"Zhuangzi\", and \"Dengzi\" by Deng Xi.",
" Professor Li Yujie of Henan University believes that Lilu was likely the first people in China to cultivate chestnuts (The \"li\" in Lilu means chestnut).",
" The Li (栗) surname is believed to have originated from the tribe."
],
[
"Arthur?",
" Arthur!",
" is a 1969 British comedy film directed by Samuel Gallu and starring Shelley Winters, Donald Pleasence and Terry-Thomas.",
" The plot follows a dull and unsuccessful inventor who begins to develop a second identity as a man about town with a completely different life."
],
[
"In Akkadian and Sumerian mythology, Alû is a vengeful spirit of the Utukku that goes down to the underworld Kur.",
" The demon has no mouth, lips or ears.",
" It roams at night and terrifies people while they sleep, and possession by Alû results in unconsciousness and coma; in this manner it resembles creatures such as the mara, and incubus, which are invoked to explain sleep paralysis.",
" In Akkadian and Sumerian mythology, it is associated with other demons like Gallu and Lilu."
]
]
}
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5a7ebcd455429934daa2fc59
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Make America Psycho Again alludes to a campaign slogan that is similar to what other president?
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President Ronald Reagan
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bridge
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hard
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{
"title": [
"Make America Psycho Again",
"Make America Great Again"
],
"sent_id": [
3,
1
]
}
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{
"title": [
"For Belarus!",
"Make America Psycho Again",
"Make America Great Again",
"Action Blue Sky Campaign",
"Drill, baby, drill",
"The New Freedom",
"Time to Get Tough",
"No2EU",
"Crippled America",
"Can!Jani"
],
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[
"For Belarus!",
" (\"За Беларусь!\"",
" in both Russian and Belarusian) is a campaign slogan used in Belarus starting in 2004 to push for constitutional reforms inside the country, which consist of (1) enabling a citizen to become the country's president for more than two times (as had been the case until 2004) and (2) to allow the current president Alexander Lukashenko to run for a third term.",
" The campaign is usually announced and spread by using television airtime, public concerts or billboards erected in the country.",
" The campaign was used again in the 2006 presidential elections, with the addition of a song played on Belarusian Television on the day of the elections.",
" The campaign is also used by the BRSM to support the government's discourse on patriotism (in contrast to that of the political opposition: e.g. the Belarusian Popular Front, which uses another slogan: \"\"Жыве Беларусь!\"\")",
"."
],
[
"Make America Psycho Again is the first remix album by Fall Out Boy, released on October 30, 2015.",
" The album is a remix of the band's original album \"American Beauty/American Psycho\", with a different rapper on each song.",
" The album drew in over 13,000 equivalent copies in the United States its debut week.",
" The title alludes to \"Make America Great Again\", the campaign slogan used by then-presidential candidate Donald Trump during the 2016 election cycle.",
" The album art features the same face-painted boy from the original album holding a sparkler.",
" The cover also has a red tint on the photo."
],
[
"\"Make America Great Again\", abbreviated to MAGA, is a campaign slogan used in American politics that was popularized by President Donald Trump in his 2016 presidential campaign.",
" President Ronald Reagan used the similar slogan \"Let's Make America Great Again\" in his 1980 presidential campaign."
],
[
"The Action Blue Sky Campaign is an environmental campaign in Hong Kong, organised by the Environmental Protection Department, to clean up the city's air pollution.",
" It was officially launched by Chief Executive Donald Tsang on July 25, 2006.",
" According to a press release of the Hong Kong government, its campaign slogan in Chinese is \"全城投入 為藍天打氣\" (\"All of the city participate to fight for a blue sky\"), while its campaign slogan in English is \"Clean Air for a Cool Hong Kong!\"",
" The campaign hopes to win support from the public as well as the business community, including those businesses investing in the Pearl River Delta Region."
],
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"\"Drill, baby, drill!\"",
" was a 2008 Republican campaign slogan first used at the 2008 Republican National Convention by former Maryland Lieutenant Governor Michael Steele, who was later elected Chairman of the Republican National Committee.",
" The slogan expressed support for increased drilling for petroleum and gas as sources of additional energy and gained further prominence after it was used by Republican Vice Presidential nominee Sarah Palin during the vice-presidential debate."
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"The New Freedom has three meanings.",
" This was Woodrow Wilson's campaign slogan in the 1912 election.",
" The first two comprise the campaign speeches and promises of Woodrow Wilson in the 1912 presidential campaign calling for limited government, and Wilson's 1913 book of the same name.",
" The more common meaning comprises the Progressive programs enacted by Wilson as president during his first term (1913-1916), when the Democrats controlled Congress.",
" Wartime policies are not generally considered part of the New Freedom; and after the 1918 elections the Republicans took control of Congress, and were generally hostile to the New Freedom.",
" As President, Wilson focused on three types of reform:"
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"Time to Get Tough: Making America #1 Again is a non-fiction book by Donald Trump.",
" It was first published in hardcover format by Regnery Publishing in 2011.",
" It was reissued under the new title Time to Get Tough: Make America Great Again!",
" by the same publisher in 2015, to match Trump's 2016 election campaign slogan.",
" Trump had previously published \"The America We Deserve\" (2000) as preparation for his attempt to run in the 2000 U.S. presidential campaign with a populist platform.",
" \"Time to Get Tough\" in contrast served as his prelude to the 2012 U.S. presidential campaign, with a conservative platform."
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"No2EU is a left-wing Eurosceptic electoral alliance in the United Kingdom.",
" It was first founded in 2009 when it campaigned under the campaign slogan \"No2EU — Yes to Democracy\"; it was led by Bob Crow and backed by the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT), the Communist Party of Britain and Solidarity (Scotland) among others.",
" It participated in the 2009 European Parliament elections and the European elections in 2014 with the party name \"No2EU\" and the campaign slogan \"No2EU — Yes to Workers' Rights\"."
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"Crippled America: How to Make America Great Again is a non-fiction book by businessman and 45th President of the United States Donald Trump, first published in hardcover by Simon & Schuster in 2015.",
" A revised edition was subsequently republished eight months later in trade paperback format under the title Great Again: How to Fix Our Crippled America during Trump's 2016 election campaign.",
" Like his previous work \"Time to Get Tough\" (2011), \"Crippled America\" outlined Trump's political agenda as he ran in the U.S. presidential campaign, with a conservative platform."
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"Can!",
" Jani: Kanjani Eight's Great Plan to Save the Planet Earth (Can!ジャニ：関ジャニ∞の地球救出大作戦 , Kan!",
" Jani: Kanjani Eito no Chikyū Kyūshutsu Dai sakusen ) was a Japanese TV variety that aired every Saturday on TV Asahi.",
" The show ran from October 4, 2008 to September 26, 2009 for a total of 49 episodes.",
" It had suffered from frequent time changes before settling for the 3:00pm time slot.",
" The show was created after the high success of their two previous television specials that aired on TV Asahi, Dadaiyaman and Dadaiyaman Z. Its slogan first was, \" For the world's sake, for the people's sake! \"",
" but it changed to \" Can We Do It?",
" Yes We Can! \"",
", a play on the show's title as well as on Barack Obama's campaign slogan after he had won the U.S. presidential election (Episode 10)."
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Name the second world war trilogy written by the English writer, Evelyn Waugh, who is also known for his travel writings in the 1930s and a later travel book called 'A Tourist in Africa' which appeared in 1960?
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Sword of Honour
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"Brideshead Revisited, The Sacred & Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder is a novel by English writer Evelyn Waugh, first published in 1945.",
" It follows, from the 1920s to the early 1940s, the life and romances of the protagonist Charles Ryder, including his friendship with the Flytes, a family of wealthy English Catholics who live in a palatial mansion called Brideshead Castle.",
" Ryder has relationships with two of the Flytes: Sebastian and Julia.",
" The novel explores themes including nostalgia for the age of English aristocracy, Catholicism, and the nearly overt homosexuality of Sebastian Flyte's coterie at Oxford University.",
" A faithful and well-received television adaptation of the novel was produced in an 11-part miniseries by Granada Television in 1981."
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"The Sword of Honour trilogy by Evelyn Waugh consists of three novels, \"Men at Arms\" (1952), \"Officers and Gentlemen\" (1955) and \"Unconditional Surrender\" (1961, published as \"The End of the Battle\" in the US), which loosely parallel Waugh's experiences in the Second World War.",
" Waugh received the 1952 James Tait Black Memorial Prize for \"Men at Arms\"."
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"Arthur Evelyn St. John Waugh ( ; 28 October 1903 – 10 April 1966) was an English writer of novels, biographies and travel books.",
" He was also a prolific journalist and reviewer of books.",
" His most famous works include the early satires \"Decline and Fall\" (1928) and \"A Handful of Dust\" (1934), the novel \"Brideshead Revisited\" (1945) and the Second World War trilogy \"Sword of Honour\" (1952–61).",
" Waugh is recognised as one of the great prose stylists of the English language in the 20th century."
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"Tony Cohan (born December 28, 1939) is an American travel writer, novelist, and lyricist.",
" His best known work of travel writing is \"On Mexican Time\".",
" His novel \"Canary\" was selected New York Times Notable Book of the Year, and his novel \"Opium\" was a Literary Guild Selection.",
" His memoir \"Native State\" was chosen Los Angeles Times Notable Book of the Year.",
" His essays, travel writings, and reviews have appeared in the Washington Post, the Los Angeles Times, and the Times of London."
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"Robbery Under Law (1939) is a polemic travel book by the British writer Evelyn Waugh.",
" It depicts the Leftist nationalization of the petroleum industry, and the persecution of Catholics in Mexico, under Lázaro Cárdenas, in 1938.",
" Waugh's trip to Mexico was financed by the Cowdray Estate, which held extensive interests in Mexican oil and had suffered heavy losses due to the nationalization."
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"When The Going Was Good (1946) is an anthology of four travel books written by English author Evelyn Waugh.",
" The book consists of fragments from the travel books \"Labels\" (1930), \"Remote People\" (1931), \"Ninety-Two Days\" (1934), and \"Waugh In Abyssinia\" (1936).",
" The author writes that these pages are all that he wishes to preserve of the four books."
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"Patrick Marnham is an English writer, journalist and biographer.",
" He is primarily known for his biographies, where he has covered subjects as diverse as Diego Rivera, Georges Simenon, Jean Moulin and Mary Wesley.",
" As a journalist, he has written for \"Private Eye\", \"The Independent\" and \"The Spectator\" among others.",
" He served as Literary Editor of \"The Spectator\" and Paris correspondent of \"The Independent\".",
" His books have won the Thomas Cook Travel Book Award and the Marsh Biography Award.",
" Along with Richard West and Auberon Waugh, Marnham was one of three signatories to a letter to \"The Times\" that called for a British monument to honour those repatriated as a result of the Yalta Conference, it was eventually erected in 1986."
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" It appeared in 1960, many years after his travel writings of the 1930s."
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"Virginia Sorensen, née Eggertsen, also credited as Virginia Sorenson (February 17, 1912, in Provo, Utah – December 24, 1991), was the author of the 1957 John Newbery Medal winning \"Miracles on Maple Hill\", based in the Erie, Pennsylvania region where she lived at the time.",
" She grew up in Manti and American Fork, Utah.",
" Her first novel, \"A Little Lower Than the Angels\", was written and published in 1942 while she resided in Terre Haute, Indiana, with her first husband Frederick C. Sorensen, a professor at Indiana State Teachers College, now Indiana State University.",
" With its publication, Alfred Knopf declared, \"I have seldom introduced a new novelist with the confidence I feel in the author of this remarkable book.",
" It marks the debut, I believe, of a major American writer.\"",
" She is considered \"one of Utah's premiere gifts to literary America.\"",
" Her first book for children, \"Curious Missy\", grew out of her efforts with a bookmobile in Alabama.",
" She later divorced Sorensen and married Alec Waugh, son of Arthur Waugh and brother of Evelyn Waugh, in 1969.",
" Her books are usually Mormon-themed.",
" She received two Guggenheim fellowships, one in 1946 to study tribe of Mexican Indians, and one in 1954 to study in Denmark as regards the history of Sanpete Valley's settlers."
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"The Royal Corps of Halberdiers is a fictional British regiment from Evelyn Waugh's \"Sword of Honour\" trilogy.",
" In the novel, the regiment is described as being composed of four battalions: The 1st (Regular Infantry) 2nd (Territorial Army), 3rd (Commandos), and 4th (Militia).",
" The Corps is derived from Waugh's own experiences in the Royal Marines throughout World War II."
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Which Martin Scorsese film did the actor, who starred alongside Joseph Cortese and Joe Pesci in The Death Collector, appear?
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Raging Bull
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"The Death Collector (also known as The Family Enforcer) is a 1976 low-budget crime film directed by Ralph De Vito and starring Joseph Cortese, Joe Pesci and Frank Vincent.",
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"Casino is a 1995 American epic crime drama film directed by Martin Scorsese and starring Robert De Niro, Joe Pesci, and Sharon Stone.",
" It is based on the non-fiction book \"\" by Nicholas Pileggi, who also co-wrote the screenplay for the film with Scorsese.",
" The two previously collaborated on the hit film \"Goodfellas\" (1990)."
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"Frank Vincent Gattuso Jr. (April 15, 1937 – September 13, 2017), known professionally as Frank Vincent, was an American actor.",
" He played prominent roles in the HBO series \"The Sopranos\" and in several films for director Martin Scorsese: \"Raging Bull\" (1980), \"Goodfellas\" (1990), and \"Casino\" (1995)."
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"Catherine Scorsese (née Cappa; April 16, 1912 – January 6, 1997) was an American actress, and the mother of director Martin Scorsese.",
" Of Italian descent, she began acting when her son Martin Scorsese cast her in his film \"It's Not Just You, Murray!\"",
".",
" She frequently played the role of an Italian mother, and is perhaps most well known for her appearance in her son's film \"Goodfellas\".",
" She acted in films other than her son's.",
" She was married to Charles Scorsese.",
" Her father, Martin Cappa, was a stage co-ordinator and her mother, Domenica, was a shop owner.",
" She published a recipe book, \"Italianamerican: The Scorsese Family Cookbook\"."
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"Joseph Cortese (born February 22, 1948) is an American actor who had major roles in films such as \"Windows\" (1980), \"Evilspeak\" (1981) and \"Monsignor\" (1982)."
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"The Irishman is an upcoming American biographical crime film directed by Martin Scorsese and written by Steven Zaillian, based on the book \"I Heard You Paint Houses: Frank ‘The Irishman’ Sheeran and the Inside Story of the Mafia, the Teamsters, and the Final Ride by Jimmy Hoffa\" by Charles Brandt.",
" The film stars Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, Joe Pesci, Bobby Cannavale, Harvey Keitel, and Ray Romano.",
" The film is tentatively set for release in 2019 by Netflix."
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"Raging Bull is a 1980 American biographical black-and-white sports drama film directed by Martin Scorsese, produced by Robert Chartoff and Irwin Winkler and adapted by Paul Schrader and Mardik Martin from Jake LaMotta's memoir \"\".",
" It stars Robert De Niro as Jake LaMotta, an Italian American middleweight boxer whose self-destructive and obsessive rage, sexual jealousy, and animalistic appetite destroyed his relationship with his wife and family.",
" Also featured in the film are Joe Pesci as Joey, LaMotta's well-intentioned brother and manager who tries to help Jake battle his inner demons, and Cathy Moriarty as his wife.",
" The film features supporting roles from Nicholas Colasanto, Theresa Saldana, and Frank Vincent."
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"Geraldine \"Geri\" McGee (May 16, 1936 – November 9, 1982) was an American model, socialite, and Las Vegas showgirl.",
" Her involvement with criminal activity in Las Vegas, along with her husband Frank Rosenthal, was chronicled in the 1995 Martin Scorsese film \"Casino\".",
" The screenplay for \"Casino\" was written by Nicholas Pileggi and Scorsese, based on Pileggi's biography about Geri and Frank Rosenthal titled \"Casino: Love and Honor in Las Vegas\".",
" Sharon Stone portrayed McGee in the film, with her name changed to 'Ginger McKenna', and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance."
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"Thomas Anthony DeSimone (May 24, 1950 – disappeared January 14, 1979), also known as Two-Gun Tommy, Animal or Tommy D, was a Sicilian-American gangster and associate of the Lucchese crime family in New York City, one of the Five Families of the American Mafia.",
" DeSimone was a grandson and nephew of Los Angeles mob bosses Rosario and Frank DeSimone, respectively.",
" He was married to Angelica \"Cookie\" Spione, but had many mistresses, including Theresa Ferrara.",
" He is best known as the basis for Joe Pesci's character Tommy DeVito in Martin Scorsese's 1990 film \"Goodfellas\"."
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"Philip Suriano (born 1948) is an American actor, probably best known for playing the doomed Dominic Santoro in Martin Scorsese's 1995 film \"Casino\", based on real-life mobster Michael Spilotro.",
" In \"Casino\", he and his brother Nicky (Joe Pesci) are buried alive at a cornfield in Indiana after suffering a severe beating by baseball bats.",
" Another small but notable appearance was in 1989's \"Lethal Weapon 2\" (also with Pesci) as L.A.P.D. Detective Joseph Ragucci, who makes a bet with Martin Riggs (Mel Gibson) and loses, but notably pays him with an illegal krugerrand."
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What is detected by the HVA metabolite, produced by the organic chemical of the catecholamine and phenethylamine families?
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oxidative enzymes
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"Dopamine (DA, a contraction of 3,4-dihydroxyphenethylamine) is an organic chemical of the catecholamine and phenethylamine families that plays several important roles in the brain and body.",
" It is an amine synthesized by removing a carboxyl group from a molecule of its precursor chemical L-DOPA, which is synthesized in the brain and kidneys.",
" Dopamine is also synthesized in plants and most animals."
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"The metabolome refers to the complete set of small-molecule chemicals found within a biological sample.",
" The biological sample can be a cell, a cellular organelle, an organ, a tissue, a tissue extract, a biofluid or an entire organism.",
" The small molecule chemicals found in a given metabolome may include both endogenous metabolites that are naturally produced by an organism (such as amino acids, organic acids, nucleic acids, fatty acids, amines, sugars, vitamins, co-factors, pigments, antibiotics, etc.) as well as exogenous chemicals (such as drugs, environmental contaminants, food additives, toxins and other xenobiotics) that are not naturally produced by an organism.",
" In other words, there is both an endogenous metabolome and an exogenous metabolome.",
" The endogenous metabolome can be further subdivided to include a \"primary\" and a \"secondary\" metabolome (particularly when referring to plant or microbial metabolomes).",
" A primary metabolite is directly involved in the normal growth, development, and reproduction.",
" A secondary metabolite is not directly involved in those processes, but usually has important ecological function.",
" Secondary metabolites may include pigments, antibiotics or waste products derived from partially metabolized xenobiotics.",
" To qualify as a metabolite, or to be considered to be part of the metabolome, a small molecule must typically have a molecular weight <1500 Da.",
" This means that molecules such as glycolipids, polysaccharides, short peptides (<14 amino acids) and small oligonucleotides (<5 bases) can be regarded as metabolites or constituents of the metabolome.",
" On the other hand, very large macromolecules such as proteins, messenger RNA, ribosomal RNA, microRNA and DNA are definitely not metabolites and are not considered to be part of the metabolome.",
" The study of the metabolome is called metabolomics.",
" See Figure 1 for a picture of the relationship between different “omes”."
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"Homovanillic acid (HVA) is a major catecholamine metabolite that is produced by a consecutive action of monoamine oxidase and catechol-O-methyltransferase on dopamine.",
" Homovanillic acid is used as a reagent to detect oxidative enzymes, and is associated with dopamine levels in the brain."
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"Phenylethanolamine (sometimes abbreviated PEOH), or β-hydroxyphenethylamine, is a trace amine with a structure similar to those of other trace phenethylamines as well as the catecholamine neurotransmitters dopamine, norepinephrine, and epinephrine.",
" As an organic compound, phenylethanolamine is a β-hydroxylated phenethylamine that is also structurally related to a number of synthetic drugs in the substituted phenethylamine class.",
" In common with these compounds, phenylethanolamine has strong cardiovascular activity and, under the name \"Apophedrin\", has been used as a drug to produce topical vasoconstriction."
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"The Small Molecule Pathway Database (SMPDB) is a comprehensive, high-quality, freely accessible, online database containing more than 600 small molecule (i.e. metabolic) pathways found in humans.",
" SMPDB is designed specifically to support pathway elucidation and pathway discovery in metabolomics, transcriptomics, proteomics and systems biology.",
" It is able to do so, in part, by providing colorful, detailed, fully searchable, hyperlinked diagrams of five types of small molecule pathways: 1) general human metabolic pathways; 2) human metabolic disease pathways; 3) human metabolite signaling pathways; 4) drug-action pathways and 5) drug metabolism pathways.",
" SMPDB pathways may be navigated, viewed and zoomed interactively using a Google Maps-like interface.",
" All SMPDB pathways include information on the relevant organs, subcellular compartments, protein cofactors, protein locations, metabolite locations, chemical structures and protein quaternary structures (Fig. 1).",
" Each small molecule in SMPDB is hyperlinked to detailed descriptions contained in the HMDB or DrugBank and each protein or enzyme complex is hyperlinked to UniProt.",
" Additionally, all SMPDB pathways are accompanied with detailed descriptions and references, providing an overview of the pathway, condition or processes depicted in each diagram.",
" Users can browse the SMPDB (Fig. 2) or search its contents by text searching (Fig. 3), sequence searching, or chemical structure searching.",
" More powerful queries are also possible including searching with lists of gene or protein names, drug names, metabolite names, GenBank IDs, Swiss-Prot IDs, Agilent or Affymetrix microarray IDs.",
" These queries will produce lists of matching pathways and highlight the matching molecules on each of the pathway diagrams.",
" Gene, metabolite and protein concentration data can also be visualized through SMPDB's mapping interface."
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"Metabolites are the intermediates and products of metabolism.",
" The term \"metabolite\" is usually restricted to small molecules. Metabolites have various functions, including fuel, structure, signaling, stimulatory and inhibitory effects on enzymes, catalytic activity of their own (usually as a cofactor to an enzyme), defense, and interactions with other organisms (e.g. pigments, odorants, and pheromones).",
" A primary metabolite is directly involved in normal \"growth\", development, and reproduction.",
" Ethylene is an example of a primary metabolite produced in large-scale by industrial microbiology.",
" A secondary metabolite is not directly involved in those processes, but usually has an important ecological function.",
" Examples include antibiotics and pigments such as resins and terpenes etc.",
" Some antibiotics use primary metabolites as precursors, such as actinomycin which is created from the primary metabolite, tryptophan.",
" Some sugars that are metabolites; example: fructose or glucose in the metabolic pathways."
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"Norepinephrine (NE), also called noradrenaline (NA) or noradrenalin, is an organic chemical in the catecholamine family that functions in the brain and body as a hormone and neurotransmitter.",
" The name \"noradrenaline,\" derived from Latin roots meaning \"at/alongside the kidneys,\" is more commonly used in the United Kingdom; in the United States, \"norepinephrine,\" derived from Greek roots having that same meaning, is usually preferred.",
" \"Norepinephrine\" is also the international nonproprietary name given to the drug.",
" Regardless of which name is used for the substance itself, parts of the body that produce or are affected by it are referred to as noradrenergic."
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"4-Phenyl-4-(1-piperidinyl)cyclohexanol, also known as PPC, is an organic chemical which is a metabolite of phencyclidine (PCP).",
" It can be detected in the hair of PCP users."
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"In chemical nomenclature, the IUPAC nomenclature of organic chemistry is a systematic method of naming organic chemical compounds as recommended by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC).",
" It is published in the \"Nomenclature of Organic Chemistry\" (informally called the Blue Book).",
" Ideally, every possible organic compound should have a name from which an unambiguous structural formula can be created.",
" There is also an IUPAC nomenclature of inorganic chemistry."
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"Organic Reactions is a secondary reference which synthesizes the organic chemistry literature around particular chemical transformations.",
" Each chapter of \"Organic Reactions\" is devoted to a particular organic chemical reaction, and chapters provide exhaustive coverage of literature work in the form of a tabular survey of known reactions.",
" Mechanistic and experimental details, including the scope and limitations of each transformation, are also included."
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What country does Mount Gannett and Henry Gannett have in common?
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United States
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"Mount Gannett is a 9649 feet peak in the Chugach Mountains of eastern Alaska, United States, located 50 miles east of the city of Anchorage.",
" It was named by Lawrence Martin of the U.S. Geological Survey in 1911 for Henry Gannett.",
" One arm of the Knik Glacier flows from the ice fields of Mount Gannett's north and east slopes, and the Colony Glacier rises on the west and southwest slopes, flowing into Inner Lake George.",
" In between, the Gannett Glacier flows down a narrow valley northwest of the summit to join the Knik Glacier.",
" The mountain has an estimated topographic prominence of 4300 feet ."
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"Mount Chittenden el.",
" 10088 ft is a mountain peak in the Absaroka Range in Yellowstone National Park.",
" The peak was named by Henry Gannett of the Hayden Geological Survey of 1878 for George B. Chittenden.",
" Chittenden was a Geological Survey member who had worked with Gannett, Hayden and others in surveys in Montana, Idaho and Wyoming.",
" Chittenden never participated in any of the Yellowstone surveys."
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"Mount Koven (13271 ft ) is located in the Wind River Range in the U.S. state of Wyoming.",
" Mount Koven is the 16th highest peak in Wyoming.",
" The summit is on the Continental Divide in both Shoshone and Bridger-Teton National Forests and it is .75 mi north-northwest of Gannett Peak.",
" The Gannett Glacier flanks the peak to the east, while Minor Glacier is just southwest of the mountain."
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"The Bechler River is a remote major river flowing southwest entirely within the confines of Yellowstone National Park to it confluence with the Fall River in the southwest section of the park.",
" The river was named by Frank Bradley, a member of the 1872 Hayden Geological Survey for cartographer and explorer Gustavus R. Bechler, the chief surveyor and mapmaker on the survey.",
" Henry Gannett also a member of the survey claimed that Bechler discovered the river, but trapper Osborne Russell explored the area in 1830."
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"Samuel Stinson Gannett (February 10, 1861 – August 5, 1939) was an American geographer, topographer, and cartographer.",
" He was born on February 10, 1861, in Augusta, Maine, cousin of Henry Gannett.",
" He attended Bowdoin College, and then MIT."
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"Mount Woodrow Wilson (13502 ft ) is located in the Wind River Range in the U.S. state of Wyoming.",
" Mount Woodrow Wilson is the eighth-highest mountain in the range and the ninth-highest in Wyoming.",
" The summit is located in the Bridger Wilderness of Bridger-Teton National Forest on the Continental Divide, 1.25 mi south of Gannett Peak.",
" The flanks of the mountain are covered in snowfields and glaciers, including Dinwoody Glacier to the northeast, Mammoth Glacier to the west and Sphinx Glacier to the south."
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"Henry Gannett (August 24, 1846 – November 5, 1914) was an American geographer who is described as the \"Father of the Quadrangle\" which is the basis for topographical maps in the United States."
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"The 1952 Mount Gannett C-124 crash was an accident in which a United States Air Force Douglas C-124 Globemaster II military transport aircraft crashed into Mount Gannett in the Chugach Mountains, Alaska, on November 22, 1952.",
" All of the 52 people on board were killed."
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"Pinnacle Ridge (13365 ft ) is located in the Wind River Range in the U.S. state of Wyoming.",
" Pinnacle Ridge is an arête and the highest point on that ridge is the 14th highest summit in Wyoming, about equidistant from Gannett Peak to the north and Mount Woodrow Wilson to the south.",
" The summit is on the Continental Divide in both Shoshone and Bridger-Teton National Forests.",
" The Dinwoody Glacier is on the eastern slopes of Pinnacle Ridge."
],
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"Mount Whitecap (13025 ft ) is located in the northern Wind River Range in the U.S. state of Wyoming.",
" Situated 2.25 mi southwest of Gannett Peak, Mount Whitecap is in the Bridger Wilderness of Bridger-Teton National Forest.",
" Baby Glacier lies just to the east of the peak and Split Mountain is 1 mi southeast.",
" Mount Whitecap is the 30th tallest peak in Wyoming."
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What air line has a main hub in Zurich Airport and was known as Crossair?
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Swiss International Air Lines
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"Jacksons International Airport (IATA: POM, ICAO: AYPY) , also known as Port Moresby Airport, is located 8 kilometres (5 miles) outside Port Moresby, in Papua New Guinea.",
" It is the largest and busiest airport in Papua New Guinea and is the main hub for Air Niugini, the national airline of Papua New Guinea, as well as the main hub for PNG Air and Travel Air.",
" It replaced the original Port Moresby airport, in what is now the suburb of Waigani, whose airstrip remained until the 1990s but no trace of which is now there, it having been built over."
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"Crossair Ltd.",
" Co. for Regional European Air Transport (German: Crossair AG für europäischen Regionalluftverkehr ) was a regional airline headquartered on the grounds of EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg in Saint-Louis, Haut-Rhin, France, near Basel, Switzerland.",
" It became Swiss International Air Lines after taking over most of the assets of Swissair following that airline's bankruptcy in 2002."
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"Organized in 1870, the Atlanta and Richmond Air–Line Railway combined the Georgia Air Line Railroad and the Air Line Railroad in South Carolina under president Algernon S. Buford.",
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"The South Carolina Air–Line Railway was a railroad company formed in March 1877 and merged a month later with the Georgia Air Line Railway and the North Carolina Air Line Railway to form the Atlanta and Charlotte Air Line Railway."
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"The Zurich Airport Skymetro is an underground airport people mover at Zurich Airport in Switzerland.",
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"All Nippon Air Line (Japanese: 楽園30000フィート―All Nippon Air Line , Hepburn: Rakuen Sanman Feet - All Nippon Air Line ) is a one-shot Japanese manga written and illustrated by Kei Azumaya.",
" It is licensed in North America by Digital Manga Publishing, which released the manga through its imprint, Juné, on February 26, 2008."
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"Swissôtel Hotels and Resorts, usually simply known as Swissôtel, is a group of hotels pitched at the higher end of the hotel market.",
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" The corporate offices for Swissôtel are located in the Prioria Business Center on the property of Zurich Airport, Kloten, Switzerland, near Zurich.",
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"Sebring (also known as the Old Sebring Seaboard Air Line Depot and the Seaboard Air Line Passenger Station) is a historic train station in Sebring, Florida, United States.",
" It is currently served by Amtrak, the national railroad passenger system.",
" Located on East Center Avenue, the station was constructed in 1924 by the Seaboard Air Line Railway.",
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"Alitalia Flight 404 (AZ404/AZA404) was a scheduled international passenger flight, flown by Italian national airliner Alitalia's McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32 aircraft from Linate Airport in Milan, Italy to Zurich International Airport, Zurich, Switzerland.",
" On 14 November 1990, the aircraft crashed into the woodlands of Weiach while approaching Zurich Airport.",
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What Atlanta Georgia based alternative metal band has toured with Russian military style inspired Janus?
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Sevendust
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"Janus was an American alternative metal band based in Chicago.",
" They formed in 1998 and have released four studio albums, \"Influx\" (1998), \"Armor\" (2004), \"Red Right Return\" (2008), and \"Nox Aeris\" (2012).",
" They mix alternative metal with non-traditional rock instruments, such as auxiliary percussion, and electronic sounds.",
" The band gained popularity on rock radio stations across the US due to their single \"Eyesore,\" and has toured with bands such as All That Remains, Breaking Benjamin, Chevelle, Sevendust, and Sick Puppies.",
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"Valery Mikhaylovich Khalilov (Russian: Валерий Михайлович Халилов; 30 January 1952 – 25 December 2016) was an Uzbek-born Russian military band conductor and composer.",
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"Indian Nutcracker is an adaptation of the famous story of Nutcracker into South Indian Classical Dance Form called Kuchipudi.",
" The Dance Drama entitled Swapna Vijayam, is produced, directed and choreographed by \"Sasikala Penumarthi\", who is the Founder / Director of the Academy of \"Kuchipudi\" Dance, , which was established in 1997 as an Atlanta, Georgia based non-profit organization.",
" The story of Nutcracker is adapted into Telugu Language, with Lyrics provided by the well-known writer Indraganti Srikantha Sarma from Hyderabad, India.",
" Music for this performance is composed by a popular singer from the Atlanta area, Subhashini Krishnamurthy and the Dance Choreography is by Sasikala Penumarthi, student of Padmabhushan Guru Vempati Chinna Satyam of Kuchipudi Arts Academy, Chennai, India.",
" Sasikala is assisted by two of her senior students Indira and Reneeta Basu.",
" The Dance Performance will be presented on Saturday, December 15, 2007 at the Robert Ferst Center for the Arts, Georgia Tech.",
" , to raise funds for the Emory University Telugu Initiative.",
" The performance will be presented with live orchestral support from Sujatha Rayburn (Female Vocal), Satish Menon (Male Vocal), Sastry Bhagavatula (Nattuvangam or Beat), Suresh Kodandaraman (Mridangam or Drum), V.K. Raman (Flute), Sandhya Srinath (Violin), Seshu Sarma (Veena), Subra Vishwanathan (Mridangam or Drum).",
" More than 35 artists who have trained at the Academy of Kuchipudi Dance will be performing on stage, with more than 15 artists having over a decade of experience.",
" Stage Direction will be provided by Dr. P.V. Rao, Professor in Physics, Emory University and Ravi Penumarthi, Manager, Systems Development, Scientific Atlanta, a Cisco Company.",
" The fundraising committee is led by Prof. Joyce Flueckiger, incoming Director of the Program of South Asian Studies, Emory University."
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What singer that rose to prominence in the early 1980s sang "Jump to the Beat"?
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Dannii Minogue
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"Australian singer Dannii Minogue has released five studio albums, eight compilation albums, twenty-eight singles, twenty-three music videos, and five video albums.",
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"D-beat (also known as \"discore\", \"kängpunk\" (Swedish for \"boot-punk\"), and \"discrust\") is a style of hardcore punk, developed in the early 1980s by imitators of Discharge, after whom the genre is named, as well as a drum beat characteristic of this subgenre.",
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"Mitch Woods (born April 3, 1951, Brooklyn, New York, United States) is an American modern day boogie-woogie, jump blues and jazz pianist and singer.",
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" Woods calls his music, \"rock-a-boogie,\" and with his backing band has retrospectively provided a 1940s and 1950s jump blues style."
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"Thomas \"Tommi\" Ohrner (born 3 June 1965) is a German actor, singer and television host.",
" Beginning a career as a child actor at the age of four, Ohrner rose to prominence as a teen idol during the early 1980s, starring in the television series \"Timm Thaler\", \"\" and \"Manni, der Libero\", as well as achieving crossover success as a singer with his English-language pop singles, \"Rock 'n' Roll in Old Blue Jeans\" and \"5 O'Clock Rock\".",
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"Dannii Minogue (born 20 October 1971) is an Australian singer, dancer, songwriter, model, fashion designer, and actress.",
" Dannii rose to prominence in the early 1980s for her roles in the Australian television talent show \"Young Talent Time\" with another known fellow Australian Tina Arena and the soap opera \"Home and Away\", before beginning her career as a pop singer in the early 1990s.",
" Minogue achieved early success with hits such as \"Love and Kisses\", \"This is It\", \"Jump to the Beat\" and \"Baby Love\", though by the release of her second album, her popularity as a singer had declined, leading her to make a name for herself with award-winning performances in musicals with \"Grease\" and also in \"Notre Dame De Paris\", as well as other acting credits in \"The Vagina Monologues\" and as Lady Macbeth.",
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"Everett Morton is a drummer and percussionist from Birmingham, England, most notable as the drummer for the early 1980s ska band The Beat.",
" Originally from the West Indies, Morton is known for his distinctive drumming style that includes syncopation and polyrhythm in a rock beat.",
" His reggae drumming helped give The Beat their characterful sound."
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"Alain Bashung (] ; born \"Alain Baschung\" 1 December 1947 – 14 March 2009) was a French singer, songwriter and actor.",
" In France, he is considered one of the most famous singers in French chanson and French rock.",
" He rose to prominence in the early 1980s with hit songs such as \"Gaby oh Gaby\" and \"Vertige de l'amour\", and later had a string of hit successes from the 1990s onward, such as \"Osez Joséphine\", \"Ma petite entreprise\" or \"La nuit je mens\".",
" He has had an influence on many later French artists, and is the most awarded artist in the Victoires de la Musique history with 12 victoires obtained throughout his career."
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"Mel Gibson, AO, is an American actor, director, producer and screenwriter who made his acting debut on the Australian television drama series \"The Sullivans\" (1976– 1983).",
" While a student at the National Institute of Dramatic Art in Sydney, he was given an uncredited role in \"I Never Promised You a Rose Garden\" and subsequently appeared as a leading actor in the micro budget surf drama \"Summer City\" (both in 1977).",
" Gibson rose to prominence during the Australian New Wave cinema movement in the early 1980s, having appeared in his breakthrough role in George Miller's dystopian action film \"Mad Max\" (1979), portraying the eponymous hero.",
" He reprised the role in its sequels, \"Mad Max 2\" (1981) and \"Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome\" (1985).",
" He appeared in Peter Weir's war drama \"Gallipoli\" (1981) and the romantic drama \"The Year of Living Dangerously\" (1982).",
" Five years later he played Martin Riggs in the buddy cop action comedy \"Lethal Weapon\" alongside Danny Glovera role he later reprised in its sequels \"Lethal Weapon 2\" (1989), \"Lethal Weapon 3\" (1992), and \"Lethal Weapon 4\" (1998)."
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"\"Jump to the Beat\" is a song written by Narada Michael Walden and Lisa Walden.",
" It was originally released by Stacy Lattisaw in 1980 when it became a big hit in the UK, peaking at No.3.",
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"Jill Colucci is an American songwriter and vocalist.",
" She initially rose to prominence in 1988, singing the main scores to the film \"Mystic Pizza\".",
" She sang the ABC promo campaigns \"Something's Happening\" (the 1988 version with Bill Champlin and the 1989 edition solo) and \"America's Watching ABC\" (1990 version only).",
" She also performed \"The Funny Things You Do\", which was the theme song for \"America's Funniest Home Videos\" for the first seven seasons.",
" Colucci's prolific credits even extended to Toyota, where she was the original vocalist of the auto maker's \"\"I Love What You Do For Me\"\" campaign in 1989 and she also performed the title theme song of the short-lived NBC-TV series \"Brand New Life\" (1989-90).",
" The following year, as she continued to sing for ABC, she sang for The Disney Channel's \"Celebrate Me Home\" promotions.",
" She also sang for promotional videos for the Apple II entitled \"Apple ][ Forever\" in 1984."
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Barton McGuckin is regarded as what model in James Joyce's final story in the 1914 collection "Dubliners"?
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Bartell D'Arcy
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"Mount Melleray Abbey is a Cistercian Trappist monastery in Ireland, founded in 1833.",
" It is situated on the slopes of the Knockmealdown Mountains, near Cappoquin, Diocese of Waterford.",
" It is famous in literature due to Seán Ó Ríordáin's poem \"Cnoc Mellerí\" in \"Eireaball Spideoige\" (1952).",
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Are both Luca Parmitano and Bertalan Farkas Italian?
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no
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"Luca Turilli (born 5 March 1972) is an Italian musician (primarily a guitarist) and songwriter.",
" He is one of the founders of the symphonic power metal band Rhapsody of Fire.",
" He also worked on a trilogy of solo albums as Luca Turilli, and released one album under the name of Luca Turilli's Dreamquest, a project he worked on alongside Dominique Leurquin.",
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"His father, Bartholomew Mako (Hungarian: \"Makó Bertalan\" ), graduated from the Budapest Academy of Fine Arts in 1914.",
" He started to work as a draftsman for his mentor Viktor Madarász.",
" He was an avid soccer player himself.",
" He fought in World War I.",
" After the war, he left Hungary with his wife, Georgina Elizabeth Farkas Mako (Hungarian: \"Makó Farkas Erzsébet Georgina\" ) and only son, traveling first to Italy, then stopping for three years in Buenos Aires, Argentina, before settling in Los Angeles, California.",
" There he created works for public places like churches, libraries and post offices.",
" Gene attended to the Glendale High School and the University of Southern California although he was offered a Hungarian University Scholarship in the meantime.",
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"Bertalan Farkas (born August 2, 1949) is the first Hungarian cosmonaut and the first Esperantist in space.",
" He is currently the president of Airlines Service and Trade.",
" With Charles Simonyi's travel, Farkas is no longer the only Hungarian who has been to space (he is still the only astronaut, as Simonyi flew as a space tourist)."
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"Paola De Luca (born 18 November 1966) is an Italian luxury trends forecaster, best known for developing a Trend Book predicting global jewellery design trends, and began her career as a jewellery designer.",
" More recently, she has worked as Design Director of Rio Tinto Diamonds since 2010.",
" De Luca is the founder of The Futurist Ltd, a research and creative intelligence company that carries out projects for clients in the global luxury sector.",
" De Luca leads design projects and educational programmes for buyers and government organisations, and gives seminars forecasting global jewellery design trends at international trade fairs.",
" She was a pioneer in the field of jewellery design trend forecasting reports, which she started as in-house research while working for UnoAErre, a leading Italian goldsmith and manufacturer.",
" De Luca studied goldsmithing, metalwork, fashion and arts design in Rome before moving to New York City in her early 20’s where she worked as a fashion and design director for UnoAErre and for brands such as Fendi."
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"Giorgio De Luca (born June 19, 1984 in Palermo) is an Italian weightlifter.",
" De Luca represented Italy at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he competed for the men's lightweight class (69 kg).",
" Unfortunately, De Luca did not finish the event, as he successfully lifted 131 kg in the single-motion snatch, but failed to hoist 160 kg in the two-part, shoulder-to-overhead clean and jerk.",
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" He is considered the founder of the Genoese school who established the local tradition of historical fresco painting through his many decorations of Genoese churches and palaces.",
" He produced a number of poetic night scenes.",
" He was a prolific draughtsman who sometimes reduced figures to geometric (even cubic) forms.",
" He was familiarly known as Lucchetto da Genova."
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"Luca Parmitano (born 27 September 1976 in Paternò, Sicily) is an Italian engineer and astronaut in the European Astronaut Corps for the European Space Agency (ESA).",
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What musical band composed Chicken Fried and Whatever It Is?
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Zac Brown Band
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"Nasi goreng pattaya, or simply nasi pattaya, is a Southeast Asian fried rice dish made by covering or wrapping chicken fried rice, in thin fried egg or omelette.",
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"Ximbo is a traditional pit-barbecued pork dish from the Mexican states of Hidalgo and México.",
" It originated in the Old Teotlalpan or Mezquital Valley, principally in San Salvador and Actopan municipalities.",
" \"Ximbo\" is an Otomi word.",
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"Chicken fried bacon consists of bacon strips dredged in batter and deep fried, like chicken fried steak.",
" It is an American dish that was introduced in Texas in the early 1990s.",
" Frank Sodolak of Sodolak's Original Country Inn in Snook, Texas, states that he invented the dish; however, a similar recipe in the \"Louisiana Cookery\" cookbook by Mary Land uses salt pork, the bacon of its day.",
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"\"Chicken Fried\" is a song by the Zac Brown Band, whose frontman Zac Brown co-wrote it with Wyatt Durrette.",
" The song was first recorded in 2003 for the 2004 album \"Home Grown\".",
" A second version was then released in 2006 by The Lost Trailers, whose version was released as a single but withdrawn from radio.",
" Two years later, the Zac Brown Band re-recorded the song and released it as the first single from their album \"The Foundation\".",
" In late 2008, it became their first chart single, as well as their first number-one hit on the \"Billboard\" country charts.",
" The Zac Brown Band version was also featured in the 2008 movie \"Witless Protection\", starring Larry the Cable Guy."
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"Herman Ssewanyana is a Ugandan musician and percussionist.",
" He is the current Band Leader, Musical Director and Percussionist with the musical group Percussion Discussion Africa.",
" He is a member and percussionist with the musical band Afrigo Band, the longest-lasting musical band in Uganda, which was founded in 1975."
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"Big Sandy & His Fly-Rite Boys is a western swing/country boogie musical band from California.",
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"Cube steak is a cut of beef, usually top round or top sirloin, tenderized and flattened by pounding with a meat tenderizer or use of an electric tenderizer.",
" The name refers to the shape of the indentations left by that process (called \"cubing\").",
" This is the most common cut of meat used for the American dish chicken fried steak."
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Who directed the 1993 psychological romantic thriller starring a man who began his career playing a soldier in the Doordarshan series "Fauji"?
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Yash Chopra
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"Shah Rukh Khan (also credited as Shahrukh Khan) is an Indian actor, producer and television personality.",
" Khan began his acting career on television by playing a soldier in the Doordarshan series \"Fauji\" (1988), a role that garnered him recognition and led to starring roles in more television shows.",
" He soon started receiving offers for film roles and had his first release with the romantic drama \"Deewana\" (1992), in which he played a supporting part.",
" Khan subsequently played the antagonist of the 1993 thrillers \"Baazigar\" and \"Darr\", box office hits that established his career in Bollywood.",
" In 1995, Khan starred opposite Kajol in Aditya Chopra's romance \"Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge\", that became the longest running Indian film of all time.",
" He continued to establish a reputation in romantic roles by playing opposite Madhuri Dixit in \"Dil To Pagal Hai\" (1997), and Kajol in the Karan Johar-directed blockbusters \"Kuch Kuch Hota Hai\" (1998) and \"Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham...\" (2001)."
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"Gangster (Bengali: গ্যাংস্টার ) is an Indian Bengali language romantic thriller film directed by Birsa Dasgupta under the banner of Shree Venkatesh Films.",
" The film stars debutant Yash Dasgupta with Mimi Chakraborty in leading roles.",
" The film is a romantic thriller where Yash plays the role of a gangster.",
" This is an Intense romantic thriller with few twists and turns to keep the audience glued to their seats.",
" The film has been shot in Istanbul, Turkey.",
" The music by Arindam Chatterjee is captivating.",
" The film released on 7 October 2016."
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" He has featured in over 52 motion pictures, three television programs, and several music videos and commercials.",
" An aspiring actor since childhood, Vikram modelled for television commercials and appeared in a short film, hoping to get noticed by casting directors.",
" He made his television debut with the Doordarshan series \"Galatta Kudumbam\" (1988), following which his first feature film role came with the experimental film \"En Kadhal Kanmani\" (1990).",
" His early career in Tamil cinema saw consecutive box-office failures, after which he attempted a transition to Telugu and Malayalam cinema.",
" Vikram mostly played the lead roles in Telugu films, many of which were financial failures.",
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"Passion of Mind is a 2000 American psychological romantic drama film starring Demi Moore.",
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"A West Lake () is a 2005 psychological romantic drama-comedy film directed by Hong Kong directors Yim Ho and Yang Zi, and starring Aloys Chen, Zhou Xun and Linq Yim.",
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"Diogo is a retired Brazilian professional soccer player.",
" Born Eletelba da Silva, he began his career playing for Brazilian sides, America Futebol Clube (Rio de Janeiro), then Bonsucesso Futebol Clube (Rio de Janeiro) 1961.",
" After playing on the development teams for each of these Rio de Janeiro clubs, he signed his first professional contract with Desportiva Ferroviaria (Cariacica, Espirito Santo) (1961-1966).",
" He then went on to play for , from (1966-1967) (1967-1968), and (1968-1969), before continuing his career playing for then Mexico City side, Club de Futbol Atlante (1970-1971)."
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"Darr: A Violent Love Story (Hindi: डर , \"Fear\") is a 1993 Indian psychological romantic thriller directed by Yash Chopra under the banner of Yash Raj Films.",
" It stars Shah Rukh Khan, Juhi Chawla and Sunny Deol in the pivotal roles.",
" In the film, Shah Rukh Khan played the role of an obsessive lover."
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"Gilles Mimouni (] ; born 1956) is a French architect and film director.",
" He is mainly known for the feature film \"L'Appartement\" (1996) - a tense romantic thriller starring Vincent Cassel, Monica Bellucci, and Romane Bohringer, and he acted as executive producer for its U.S remake \"Wicker Park\" (2004)."
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"Charlie Countryman (originally known as \"The Necessary Death of Charlie Countryman\") is a 2013 American-Romanian psychological romantic comedy-drama film directed by Fredrik Bond in his directorial debut, written by Matt Drake, and starring Shia LaBeouf, Evan Rachel Wood and Mads Mikkelsen."
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"Krishna (also called Shri Krishna) is an Indian television series created, written, and directed by Ramanand Sagar.",
" The series originally aired weekly on Doordarshan.",
" It is an adaptation of the stories of the life of Krishna, based on Bhagavat Puran, Brahma Vaivart Puran, Hari Vamsa, Vishnu Puran, Padma Puran, Garga Samhita, Bhagavad Gita & Mahabharat.",
" The TV series was first broadcast on Doordarshan's Metro Channel (DD 2) from 1993.",
" In 1996, the show was broadcast from the beginning on DD National.",
" In 1999, the show moved to Zee where the remaining episodes were broadcast."
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what does Kurt Sohn and Huntington High School have in common?
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New York
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"Wilfrid Russell Smith (April 7, 1899 - August 3, 1976) was an American football player who played six seasons in the National Football League with the Muncie Flyers, Louisville Brecks, Chicago Cardinals and Hammond Pros.",
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" He was a member of the Chicago Cardinals team that were NFL champions in 1925.",
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"Kurt Sohn (born June 26, 1957 in Ithaca, New York) is a former professional American football player who played wide receiver for eight seasons for the New York Jets from 1981 to 1988.",
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" He went to Fordham and Nassau Community College.",
" He finished his professional career with 79 receptions for 1,018 yards and 10 touchdowns.",
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"Huntington High School is a four year high school located on top of a hill just outside Huntington, West Virginia.",
" It was established in 1996 through the consolidation of the old Huntington and Huntington East High Schools.",
" The school has a student body of approximately 1600 students.",
" Huntington High School carries the Highlander mascot with the colors old gold and hunter green.",
" The Huntington High Staff consists of a principal, five assistant principals, five counselors, 142 teachers, five secretaries, an athletic director, and 10 custodians.",
" Eleven cooks staff the cafeteria and offer a variety of both hot and cold lunch selections daily.",
" Four administrative offices can be found throughout the building to facilitate the needs of both students and staff.",
" The award winning curricular and extra-curricular programs offered at Huntington High School provide activities for all areas of interest.",
" Huntington High is accredited by the North Central Association.",
" In 2010, Huntington High School was featured in Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution Television show on ABC.",
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"Huntington High School is a public high school located in Huntington, Texas (USA) and classified as a 3A school by the UIL.",
" It is part of the Huntington Independent School District located in south central Angelina County.",
" In 2013, the school was rated \"Met Standard\" by the Texas Education Agency."
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"Old Huntington High School is a historic high school building located at Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia.",
" It was built in 1916, and is a 4 1/2 story buff brick building in the Classical Revival style.",
" It consists of a long rectangle with a shorter rectangular wing on each end of the main rectangle forming a \"U\" shape.",
" The courtyard is enclosed with three additions completed in 1951 (gymnasium), 1956 (cafeteria), and 1977.",
" The building contains 155,512 sqft of space.",
" The kitchen is located in an older red brick building built in 1916, built originally as a carriage house.",
" The last graduating class was in 1996.",
" A new facility was constructed and opened in the fall of 1996, known as Huntington High School.",
" It is now known as The Renaissance Center.",
" Part of the building was converted into apartments.",
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"The Huntington Union - Free School District is a school district in Huntington, New York.",
" There are eight schools in the district.",
" Students in kindergarten through grade 4 are situated at Flower Hill Primary, Jefferson Primary, Southdown Primary and Washington Primary Schools.",
" The Jack Abrams STEM Magnet School includes students in grades 3-6 from throughout the district.",
" Woodhull Intermediate School houses students in grades 5 and 6.",
" J. Taylor Finley Middle School serves students in grades 7 and 8.",
" Huntington High School serves students in grades 9 through 12."
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"Collis P. Huntington High School, commonly referred to as just Huntington High School (opened in 1927) was a black high school located in the East End section of Newport News, Virginia, USA during the era of racial segregation.",
" After desegregation, it became an integrated intermediate school (eighth and ninth grades), and in 1981 was converted to a middle school (sixth through eighth grades).",
" The school was named after the shipping and railroad pioneer, Collis P. Huntington, who founded the local shipyards, the Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Company, at one time the largest shipbuilding concern in the world."
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"Huntington High School is a public high school located at 188 Huntsmen Road in Huntington Township, near Chillicothe, Ohio in Ross County.",
" It is the only high school in the Huntington Local School District."
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The movie that featured Nooksack Falls in a hunting scene is set in what Pennsylvania town?
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Clairton
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"Āzādeh (Persian: آزاده ) is a Roman girl in Shahnameh and other works in Persian literature.",
" When Bahram-e Gur (Bahram V) was in al-Hirah, she was offered to him as a slave-girl.",
" Azadeh was a harpist.",
" Her story with Bahram is mentioned in other works such as Nezami Ganjavi's Bahramnameh (also known as \"Haft Paykar\") and Tha'alibi's \"Ḡorar\".",
" She always accompanies Bahram in hunting.",
" One day she expresses sympathy for the gazelles, instead of praising Bahram's hunting skills.",
" The young and ignorant Bahram become angry of this and let his camel trample her.",
" Tha'alibi mentions that Al-Mundhir I ibn al-Nu'man had the event painted in the palace of Khawarnaq.",
" This story is also narrated by Nezami Ganjavi, but with a happy ending.",
" In Nezami's version, her name is mentioned as Fetneh (فتنه).",
" The hunting scene of Bahram and Azadeh was a popular subject in Persian miniature."
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"Nooksack Falls is a waterfall along the North Fork of the Nooksack River in Whatcom County, Washington.",
" The water flows through a narrow valley and drops freely 88 feet into a deep rocky river canyon.",
" The falls are viewable from the forested cover near the cliffs edge.",
" The falls are a short 2/3 of a mile drive off the Mount Baker Highway, Washington State Highway 542.",
" The falls were featured in the hunting scene of the movie \"The Deer Hunter\"."
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"Wells Creek is a swift creek in Whatcom County, Washington.",
" It is a tributary of the Nooksack River, joining the river just below Nooksack Falls.",
" It is best known for having six major waterfalls along its course.",
" Wells Creek was named for Hamilton C. Wells who prospected the area in the 1880s and 1890s."
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"The Deer Hunter is a 1978 American epic war drama film co-written and directed by Michael Cimino about a trio of Russian American steelworkers whose lives are changed forever after they fight in the Vietnam War.",
" The three soldiers are played by Robert De Niro, Christopher Walken, and John Savage, with John Cazale (in his final role), Meryl Streep, and George Dzundza playing supporting roles.",
" The story takes place in Clairton, Pennsylvania, a small working class town on the Monongahela River south of Pittsburgh, and in Vietnam."
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"Chrystal Falls is a novel series that was written over seven books by various ghost writers dealing with the residents of a fictional (and fiercely divided) Pennsylvania town.",
" The books were published by Scholastic in the mid-1980s."
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"Maniac Magee is a novel written by American author Jerry Spinelli and published in 1990.",
" Exploring themes of racism and homelessness, it follows the story of an orphan boy looking for a home in the fictional Pennsylvania town of Two Mills.",
" He becomes a local legend for feats of athleticism and fearlessness, and his ignorance of sharp racial boundaries in the town.",
" It is popular in elementary school curricula, and has been used in scholarly studies on the relationship of children to racial identity and reading.",
" A film adaptation was released in 2003."
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"A system of roadside signage developed by the Pennsylvania Department of Highways just after the First World War, the iconic Keystone Markers could be found at the entrance to every Pennsylvania town, borough and city.",
" Variations of the marker could be found at highway crossings of creeks, rivers, trails, borough lines, and other points of interest."
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"Hunting (or \"Hunting Scene\") is a painting by Italian artist Annibale Carracci, painted before 1595 and given to Louis XIV by Prince Camillo Pamphili in 1665.",
" It is currently held and exhibited at the Louvre in Paris."
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"The Pine Deep Trilogy is a series of supernatural horror novels by Jonathan Maberry.",
" The series is set in Pine Deep, a fictional rural Pennsylvania town that becomes plagued by an evil force thought previously killed thirty years ago.",
" In the books the town is considered to be \"the most haunted town in America\" and has a booming supernatural tourism industry based around the town's history and Halloween.",
" The trilogy is composed of \"Ghost Road Blues\", \"Dead Man's Song\", and \"Bad Moon Rising\"."
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"The 1500 kilowatt capacity Nooksack Falls Hydroelectric Power Plant was constructed at Nooksack Falls on the Nooksack River in 1906 by Stone & Webster, which is the second oldest operating facility in western Washington.",
" The plant operated for over 90 years and ceased operation in 1997 due to a fire which destroyed the generator.",
" The generator was replaced in 2003 and the plant resumed operations."
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What is the minimum advertised jackpot for this American lottery game offered by 44 states, one of which is Wisconsin, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands?
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$40 million
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"Air Sunshine is an airline based in United States.",
" It operates scheduled service to and from San Juan, Vieques, Puerto Rico, Anguilla, Dominica, Sint Maarten, Nevis, Tortola and Virgin Gorda in British Virgin Islands and St.Thomas in the US Virgin Islands.",
" Its main base is Fort Lauderdale, with a Caribbean hub located in San Juan, Puerto Rico."
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"Postal codes in Puerto Rico, a United States commonwealth, are part of the United States ZIP code system.",
" Puerto Rico is allocated the ZIP codes 00600 to 00799 and 00900 to 00999; the 008xx codes are allocated to the nearby United States Virgin Islands.",
" Both Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands are served from the sectional center facility (SCF) of San Juan, Puerto Rico."
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"A lottery exists within the United States Virgin Islands, the only US lottery outside the mainland and Puerto Rico.",
" It was established in 1937 and became an independent agency of the territorial government in 1971.",
" The USVI is a member of the Multi-State Lottery Association (MUSL).",
" It is the smallest US lottery to offer either Powerball, Mega Millions or scratchcard games.",
" The USVI Lottery is also a member of the Caribbean Lottery, in which other islands, such as Sint Maarten, Saint Kitts and Nevis, and Barbados, participate.",
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"WIVV (1370 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a Religious format.",
" Licensed to Vieques, Puerto Rico, it serves part of Puerto Rico, large areas of the US Virgin Islands, the British Virgin Islands, and the Lesser Antilles.",
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" It is currently owned by Calvary Evangelistic Mission, Inc. and features programming from Salem Radio Network."
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"Cover-over subsidies are annual payments from the U.S. government to the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico out of federal excise taxes.",
" For example, when a bottle of rum is produced in either the Virgin Islands or Puerto Rico, and then sold in the United States, the federal excise tax on that bottle is returned to its place of production.",
" Cover-over subsidies for U.S. island territories began in 1917.",
" In 2008, the taxes generated about $371 million for Puerto Rico and $100 million for the Virgin Islands."
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"Powerball is an American lottery game offered by 44 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands.",
" It is coordinated by the Multi-State Lottery Association (MUSL), a nonprofit organization formed by an agreement with US lotteries.",
" Powerball's minimum advertised jackpot is $40 million (annuity); Powerball's annuity is paid in 30 graduated installments or winners may choose a lump sum payment instead.",
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"The Puerto Rican crested toad or simply Puerto Rican toad (\"Peltophryne lemur\") is a species of toad found only in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.",
" It is the only species of toad native to Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.",
" The species formerly occurred in Virgin Gorda and along the southern and northern karst in Puerto Rico.",
" It is listed as a threatened by the US Fish and Wildlife Service due to habitat loss and introduced species.",
" At one period of time it was believed to be extinct until it was rediscovered in 1966.",
" The IUCN has the species listed as critically endangered."
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"The Puerto Rico–Virgin Islands pipeline is a proposed offshore natural gas pipeline to connect Puerto Rico and the United States Virgin Islands.",
" The pipeline would start from the Puerto Rican natural gas grid on the island of Culebra and run to Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands.",
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"The Wisconsin Lottery is run by the Wisconsin Department of Revenue and was authorized in 1988 by the state legislature.",
" It is a member of the Multi-State Lottery Association (MUSL).",
" Its games consist of Mega Millions, Powerball, Megabucks, Supercash!",
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" Since its founding, it has generated $3 billion for property tax relief for state residents."
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"The whistling coquí, Cochran's treefrog, or Cochran's robber frog (\"Eleutherodactylus cochranae\") is a species of frog native to Puerto Rico, the US Virgin Islands, and the British Virgin Islands.",
" This nocturnal insectivore is also referred to as the \"coquí pitito\" in Puerto Rico.",
" Their distinctive song is a single, rising whistle, which is repeated and followed by three clicking sounds."
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Who was the former mistress of Henry VIII of England, who gave birth to Thomas Burgh, 3rd Baron Burgh?
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Elizabeth Blount
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" 18th-century historians have mistaken him for his grandfather, the elderly, Sir Edward Burgh, 2nd Baron Burgh of Gainsborough."
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"Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Richmond and Somerset (15 June 1519 – 23 July 1536), was the son of King Henry VIII of England and his mistress, Elizabeth Blount, and the only illegitimate offspring whom Henry VIII acknowledged.",
" He was the younger half-brother of Queen Mary I, as well as the older half-brother of Queen Elizabeth I and King Edward VI.",
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"Henry Richard Vassall-Fox, 3rd Baron Holland, of Holland, and 3rd Baron Holland, of Foxley PC (21 November 1773 – 22 October 1840) was an English politician and a major figure in Whig politics in the early 19th century.",
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"Marguerittes is a commune in the Gard department in southern France.",
" In 1717, Antoine de Teissier (b.1667) was created the 1st Baron de Margeurittes.",
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" He was one of the peers who conducted the trial of the Duke of Norfolk in 1572."
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"Edward Cromwell, 3rd Baron Cromwell (c. 1560 – 27 April 1607) was an English peer.",
" He was the son of Henry Cromwell, 2nd Baron Cromwell by his wife Mary, daughter of John Paulet, 2nd Marquess of Winchester and his first wife Elizabeth Willoughby.",
" His grandfather, Gregory, son of Thomas Cromwell, chief minister to Henry VIII, was created Baron Cromwell on 18 December 1540."
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"Thomas Burgh, 1st Baron Burgh also spelt \"Borough\", (c. 1488 – 28 February 1550), 1st Baron Borough of Gainsborough, also \"de jure\" 5th Baron Strabolgi and 7th Baron Cobham of Sterborough, was an English peer.",
" In 1513 he was knighted on Flodden Field, where he was one of the King's Spears, a bodyguard of King Henry VIII.",
" He was a Member of Parliament in 1529 and later became Lord Chamberlain to Anne Boleyn.",
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"William Paget, 4th Baron Paget of Beaudesert (1572 – 29 August 1629) was an English peer and colonist born in Beaudesert House, Staffordshire, England to Thomas Paget, 3rd Baron Paget and Nazareth Newton.",
" He was a descendent of William Paget, 1st Baron Paget.",
" William's father had been stripped of his title after fleeing to Spain, as a result of his Catholicism.",
" England had recently become a Protestant state when Henry VIII had separated the Church of England and placed himself at its head.",
" Europe was ablaze with conflicts between Catholics and Protestants.",
" England's \"old enemy\", France, was in the midst of its Religious Wars, which saw the St. Bartholomew's Day massacre in the year in which William was born."
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McDonald's was puchased by which businessman who joined the company as a franchise agent in 1955?
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Raymond Albert "Ray" Kroc
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"McDonald's Israel (Hebrew: מקדונלד'ס ישראל , \"Maqdonald's Yisra'el \" ) is the Israeli master franchise of the fast food restaurant chain McDonald's.",
" Operated and licensed by Alonyal Limited (Hebrew: אלוניאל בע\"מ , \"Alonyal Ba'am\"), McDonald's Israel is the largest of Israel's burger chains with a 60% market share.",
" The company sells hamburgers, chicken nuggets, French fries and soft drinks in branches across the country.",
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" The building is the work of the local architectural firm of Joseph and Joseph, founded by brothers Alfred and Oscar Joseph.",
" Alfred began his architectural career with the office of McDonald & Dodd.",
" The firm of Joseph & Joseph was founded in 1908 and their early works reflect the influence of both Dodd and the McDonald Brothers.",
" The work of Joseph and Joseph in the first quarter of the twentieth century shows an emphasis towards Mediterranean influence, especially that of the Spanish and Italian Renaissance.",
" The use of terracotta and glazed brick, a rich sense of color and textural contrast, are all features of their work.",
" These features are all evident in the Republic Building.",
" The structure is one of the major early works of the firm to survive.",
" The original owner was Republic Realty in 1915.",
" Subsequent owners include Byron & Lula Brubaker (1944), Robert A. Futterman (1955), Republic Investors (1956), BHS Co. and Republic Assocs.",
" (1974), and Oxford Properties (1980).",
" On August 12, 1982, the Republic Building was added to the National Register of Historic Places.",
" The Republic Building was purchased for $3,150,000 by the National Historic Property Developer and real estate company Hudson Holdings on July 31, 2015.",
" Hudson Holdings plans to preserve the historic building, and rehabilitate it into a boutique hotel building."
],
[
"Edward Nathaniel McDonald (May 9, 1832 - June 10, 1899) was a US businessman, the principal stockholder and president of the Globe Mills, and president of McDonald Grain and Milling Company."
],
[
"The McDonald's #1 Store Museum is housed in a replica of the former McDonald's restaurant in Des Plaines, Illinois, opened by Ray Kroc in April 1955.",
" The company usually refers to this as The Original McDonald's, although it is not the first McDonald's restaurant but the ninth; the first was opened by Richard and Maurice McDonald in San Bernardino, California in 1940, while the oldest McDonald's still in operation is the third one built, in Downey, California, which opened in 1953.",
" However, the Des Plaines restaurant marked the beginning of future CEO Kroc's involvement with the firm.",
" It opened under the aegis of his franchising company McDonald's Systems, Inc., which became McDonald's Corporation after Kroc purchased the McDonald brothers' stake in the firm."
],
[
"Raymond Albert \"Ray\" Kroc (October 5, 1902 – January 14, 1984) was an American businessman.",
" He joined the Californian chain McDonald's in 1954 and built it into a nationwide and eventually global franchise, making it the most successful fast food corporation in the world.",
" Controversially, Kroc would present himself as the founder of McDonald's during his later life.",
" Kroc was included in \"\", and amassed a fortune during his lifetime.",
" He owned the San Diego Padres baseball team from 1974 until his death in 1984."
],
[
"Cordia Harrington is the founder, CEO, and president of the Tennessee Bun Company and is nicknamed \"The Bun Lady.\"",
" She originally bought a McDonald's franchise in Illinois, and purchased a Greyhound bus franchise and changed its routes to run past the restaurant.",
" She then joined the restaurant’s corporate bun committee, and eventually became their bun supplier.",
" At that point she sold her franchises, emptied her bank accounts and borrowed $13.5 million to create Tennessee Bun Company in 1996.",
" She launched a spin-off trucking business in 1999 called Bun Lady Transport.",
" That year she also opened Nashville Bun Company, a producer of English muffins for McDonald’s, Sheetz, Perkins, and others.",
" In 2005 she added a Hearth line to Nashville Bun Company to supply McDonald’s and O’Charley’s and purchased the Cold Storage of Nashville freezer facility.",
" The newest part of her business is the CornerStone Baking Company, founded in 2007, which produces frozen dough pieces for several casual dining restaurants."
],
[
"Piers McDonald, OC (born August 4, 1955) is a Yukon politician and businessman."
],
[
"Jude Reyes (born 1955) is an American businessman, Co-chairman (with his brother J. Christopher Reyes) of Reyes Holdings, a beer and food distribution holding company, which includes the Martin-Brower Company, McDonald's's largest distributor."
],
[
"Robert Matthew Turnbull McDonald (26 September 1931 – 9 June 2002) was a Progressive Conservative party member of the Canadian House of Commons.",
" Born in Hamilton, Ontario, he was a businessman, insurance agent, professional football player and public servant."
],
[
"McDonald's is an American hamburger and fast food restaurant chain.",
" It was founded in 1940 as a barbecue restaurant operated by Richard and Maurice McDonald, in San Bernardino, California.",
" In 1948, they reorganized their business as a hamburger stand, using production line principles.",
" The first McDonald's franchise using the arches logo opened in Phoenix, Arizona in 1953.",
" Businessman Ray Kroc joined the company as a franchise agent in 1955 and subsequently purchased the chain from the McDonald brothers.",
" Based in Oak Brook, Illinois, McDonald's confirmed plans to move its global headquarters to Chicago by early 2018."
]
]
}
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5a77043a5542993569682ca2
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What controversial scheme for a planned community was in Garden Island?
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Multifunction Polis
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bridge
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easy
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{
"title": [
"Garden Island (South Australia)",
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"The Garden Island",
"HMAS Stirling",
"Garden Island (South Australia)",
"Multifunction Polis",
"Barker Inlet",
"Garden Island Naval Chapel",
"Garden Island (Michigan)",
"Garden Island ferry wharf",
"Hammersmith Park",
"Garden Island Indian Cemetery"
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"The Garden Island is a daily newspaper based in Lihue, Hawaii, covering the islands of Kauai and Niihau.",
" \"The Garden Island\" began publication on 1902.",
" It was formerly owned by Scripps League Newspapers, which was acquired by Pulitzer in 1996; Lee Enterprises acquired Pulitzer in 2005.",
" Oahu Publications Inc., publisher of the \"Honolulu Star-Advertiser\", acquired \"The Garden Island\" newspaper from Lee Enterprises in January 2013."
],
[
"HMAS \"Stirling\" is a Royal Australian Navy (RAN) base that is part of fleet Base West situated on the west coast of Australia.",
" The base is located on Garden Island in the state of Western Australia, near the city of Perth.",
" Garden Island also has its own military airport on the island (ICAO: YGAD) .",
" HMAS \"Stirling\" is currently under the command of Captain Brian Delamont, RAN."
],
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"Garden Island is an island in the Australian state of South Australia located about 14 km north-west of the capital city of Adelaide in an estuary system within the Adelaide metropolitan area which drains into Gulf St Vincent.",
" It is notable as being a site for a mangrove forest, a landfill, a part of the site for the Multifunction Polis, a ship graveyard and a venue for recreational boating activities.",
" It has enjoyed protected area status since 1973."
],
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"The Multifunction Polis (MFP) was a controversial scheme for a planned community in Australia proposed in 1987 and abandoned in 1998.",
" From the Greek word \"polis\", meaning \"city\", it was imagined as a place where work and leisure, lifetime education and intercultural exchange, research and manufacturing would be uniquely integrated."
],
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"The Barker Inlet is a tidal inlet of the Gulf St Vincent in Adelaide, South Australia, named after Captain Collet Barker who first sighted it in 1831.",
" It contains one of the southernmost mangrove forests in the world, a dolphin sanctuary, seagrass meadows and is an important fish and shellfish breeding ground.",
" The inlet separates Torrens Island and Garden Island from the mainland to the East and is characterized by a network of tidal creeks, artificially deepened channels, and wide mudflats.",
" The extensive belt of mangroves are bordered by samphire saltmarsh flats and low-lying sand dunes, there are two boardwalks (at Garden Island and St Kilda), and ships graveyards in Broad Creek, Angas Inlet and the North Arm."
],
[
"The Naval Chapel at Garden Island dockyard is the oldest Christian chapel of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN).",
" It was established in 1902 after conversion from the former sail loft, and has stained glass windows and plaques from that era to the present.",
" The building is the oldest on Garden Island, two storey, built of stuccoed brick with stone sills, arches and columns.",
" The original loft floor of timber remains, caulked with oakum and bitumen."
],
[
"Garden Island is an uninhabited 4,990 acre (20 km²) island located in the Beaver Island archipelago in northern Lake Michigan.",
" It is almost wholly owned by the U.S. state of Michigan and is overseen by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) as part of the \"Beaver Island State Wildlife Research Area\".",
" It is accessible by private boat.",
" The Native American (Ojibwe language) name for the island is \"Minis Gitigaan\", which has become \"Garden Island\" by direct translation.",
" The Island's Native American cemetery was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in March 1978."
],
[
"Garden Island ferry wharf is located on the southern side of Sydney Harbour.",
" It serves the Royal Australian Navy's Heritage Centre, Garden Island."
],
[
"Hammersmith Park is a public park in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham.",
" It includes a Japanese Garden, a gated children's play area, a bowling green, and tennis courts.",
" Despite its name, it is located in Shepherd's Bush, not Hammersmith.",
" In 2013 planning permission was granted by the Borough to redevelop the sports facilities in a controversial scheme to be run by the privately owned operation Play Football."
],
[
"The Garden Island Indian Cemetery, also designated 20CX12, is an archaeological site and Ojibwe burial site.",
" located on Garden Island in Charlevoix County, Michigan.",
" It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978."
]
]
}
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5ae61c1f5542996de7b71b65
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Who directed a film that included an actress who was in "Lost"?
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Matthew Leutwyler
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bridge
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medium
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"Answers to Nothing (film)",
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"Elizabeth Mitchell"
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"title": [
"Munna (1954 film)",
"The Charm School (film)",
"Caprice (1913 film)",
"The Lost Choices",
"Elizabeth Mitchell",
"Lost for Words (1999 film)",
"Spirit of Columbus 1865–1915",
"Bits of Life",
"Answers to Nothing (film)",
"Sapho (1913 film)"
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"Munna also called The Lost Child is a 1954 Hindi social drama film produced and directed by K. A. Abbas for the Naya Sansar banner.",
" The story was written by Abbas with photography by Ramchandra.",
" The music director was Anil Biswas though there were no songs in the film.",
" Master Romi played the role of Munna and the actor Jagdeep appeared as child artist in the film.",
" The rest of the cast included Sulochana Chatterjee, Shammi, Tripti Mitra Achala Sachdev, David, Manmohan Krishna, Johnny Walker, Rashid Khan, Nana Palsikar."
],
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"The Charm School is a lost 1921 American silent comedy film starring Wallace Reid.",
" Produced by Famous Players-Lasky and distributed through Paramount Pictures this James Cruze directed film was based on a 1920 Broadway stage play and novel by Alice Duer Miller that starred veteran actress Minnie Dupree.",
" It is currently a lost film.",
" It was filmed on the campus of Pomona College in Claremont, California."
],
[
"Caprice is a 1913 silent film produced by Daniel Frohman and Adolph Zukor released by Famous Players Film Company and starring Mary Pickford.",
" J. Searle Dawley directed.",
" Though Zukor helped finance the film it was distributed on a 'State's Rights' arrangement primarily since no Paramount Pictures had yet to exist.",
" The story of this film had been acted on the stage by a young Minnie Maddern Fiske in the 1880s, one of her earliest successes as an adult actress.",
" The same story gives Pickford the chance to arise to the height of a fine actress instead of just merely a popular performer.",
" This film is lost."
],
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"The Lost Choices is a 2015 British drama film written, directed and produced by Jamie Thomson.",
" The film is set on the Kent coast, in which two boys are subjected to different forms of abuse, the consequences of which are finally played out some twenty years later.",
" The film was shot in Ramsgate, Kent during Summer 2011 over a 3-week period on a microbudget and picked up by Metrodome Distribution and released on September 14, 2015.",
" Due to budget constraints, the film contained a large portion of untrained actors from the local area, involved a small crew of 6 and used locations of families and friends.",
" The main cast included Lou Murrall, James Kenward, Anna Brook, Callum Pease, Levi Hart, Mark Wingett and Gabriel Thomson."
],
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"Elizabeth Mitchell (born Elizabeth Joanna Robertson: March 27, 1970) is an American actress known for her role as Dr. Juliet Burke on the ABC series \"Lost\".",
" She also had lead roles on the TV series \"V\" and \"Revolution\", as well as the Snow Queen on \"Once Upon a Time\" and as Deb Carpenter on \"Dead of Summer\".",
" Mitchell has starred in such films as \"The Santa Clause\" \"2\" & \"\", \"Gia\" and \"\"."
],
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"Lost for Words is a British TV film which premiered on ITV on 3 January 1999.",
" It was adapted from his autobiographical book of the same title by Deric Longden and directed by Alan J.W. Bell.",
" It was a sequel to Longden's earlier autobiographical film \"Wide-Eyed and Legless\" (aka \"The Wedding Gift\").",
" It dealt with Deric's mother Annie (Thora Hird), her decline into dementia and how Deric (Pete Postlethwaite) and his wife Aileen (Penny Downie) coped with this.",
" For her performance, Hird won the 2000 BAFTA for Best Actress, the 1999 RTS Award for Best Actor - Female, and the 1999 National Television Award for Most Popular Actress.",
" The programme also won a 1999 Peabody Award and the 1999 International Emmy for Best Drama."
],
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"The Spirit of Columbus '65–'15 is a lost film of the American silent film era, written and directed by itinerant filmmaker O. W. Lamb of the Paragon Feature Film Company.",
" The melodrama was shot in Columbus, Georgia, in March 1915 and included flashback scenes depicting the Battle of Columbus also known as \"Last Battle of the Civil War\", fought in Columbus on April 16, 1865.",
" It is the first movie known to be shot in the city."
],
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"Bits of Life is a 1921 American film produced, written, and directed by Marshall Neilan.",
" The film is notable as the first anthology film.",
" The cast included Lon Chaney and Noah Beery, Sr. For her performance in this film, Anna May Wong received her first screen credit.",
" \"Bits of Life\" is considered lost."
],
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"Answers to Nothing is a 2011 mystery thriller film written and directed by Matthew Leutwyler.",
" The film stars Elizabeth Mitchell, Dane Cook, Julie Benz, and Barbara Hershey."
],
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"Sapho is a lost 1913 silent film feature drama directed by Lucius Henderson and is based on the novel by Alphonse Daudet and Adolphe Belot.",
" It stars stage actress Florence Roberts and Shelley Hull.",
" It was produced by the Majestic Motion Picture Company and released by World's Special Films.",
" As with \"Queen Elizabeth(1912)\" and \"Resurrection(1912)\", the film was one of the first features to star a major actress known by name.",
" It competed with a four-reel French film that same year, 1913."
]
]
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5ab4cb815542996a3a969fcf
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Are both Genista and Cyathodes a genus withiin the same family?
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no
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comparison
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medium
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0,
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"Cyathodes",
"Genista",
"Genista germanica",
"Retama",
"Echinospartum",
"Stauracanthus",
"Leptecophylla"
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"Cyathodes is a genus of shrubs within the heath family.",
" A characteristic feature of the genus is a deeply five-cleft calyx."
],
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"Genista is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family Fabaceae, native to open habitats such as moorland and pasture in Europe and western Asia.",
" They include species commonly called broom, though the term may also refer to other genera, including \"Cytisus\" and \"Chamaecytisus\".",
" Brooms in other genera are sometimes considered synonymous with \"Genista\": \"Echinospartum\", \"Retama\", \"Spartium\", \"Stauracanthus\", and \"Ulex\"."
],
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"Genista germanica or German Greenweed is a plant species in the genus \"Genista\" belonging to the family Fabaceae."
],
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"Retama is a genus of flowering bushes in the legume family, Fabaceae.",
" It belongs to the broom tribe, Genisteae.",
" \"Retama\" broom bushes are found natively in North Africa, the Levant and some parts of southern Europe.",
" \"Retama raetam\" and \"Retama monosperma\" have white flowers, while \"Retama sphaerocarpa\" has yellow flowers.",
" It remains an open question in taxonomy whether the members of the \"Retama\" genus should be incorporated into the genus \"Genista\" (see Genisteae).",
" The name traces itself to the Hebrew \"רותם (Pronounced Rotem)\""
],
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"Echinospartum is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae.",
" It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae.",
" It is possibly synonymous with \"Genista\"."
],
[
"Stauracanthus is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae.",
" It belongs to the subfamily Faboideae.",
" It is sometimes treated as part of the genera \"Genista\" or \"Ulex\"."
],
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"Leptecophylla is a genus of flowering plants in the family Ericaceae.",
" The genus is native to southeastern Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea and the Pacific Islands.",
" Some species in this genus were formerly classified within the genera \"Cyathodes\", \"Lissanthe\", \"Styphelia\" and \"Trochocarpa\"."
]
]
}
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5a7f3f9255429934daa2fd47
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What Album was circulated to all KFC's in Indonesia and where is KFC Headquartered?
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Timeless
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bridge
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easy
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1
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"Our Biggest Thing Ever",
"The Best of BCL",
"Timeless (Ungu album)",
"Terbaik",
"Agnes Is My Name",
"Yang Terbaik",
"Cinta Laura (album)",
"KFC",
"The Best of Rossa",
"KFC Core"
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"Our Biggest Thing Ever is the studio album by Indonesian alternative rock band Last Child, released in 2012.",
" In marketing this album, Last Child and the record label working with KFC that this album will be circulated in all KFC stores in Indonesia."
],
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"The Best of BCL is a greatest hits album by Indonesian singer Bunga Citra Lestari.",
" It released on 19 June 2013 by Aquarius Musikindo.",
" In marketing this album, Bunga Citra Lestari and the record label working with KFC that this album will be circulated in all KFC stores in Indonesia."
],
[
"Timeless is a greatest hits album by Indonesian band Ungu.",
" It was released on May 9, 2012 by Trinity Optima Production.",
" The album compiled ten songs from six previous studio albums with four newest songs, \"Apa Sih Maumu\", \"Kau Anggap Apa\", \"Sayang\" and \"Puing Kenangan\".",
" In marketing this album, Ungu and the record label working with KFC that this album would be circulated in all KFC stores in Indonesia."
],
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"Terbaik (The Best) is a greatest hits album by Indonesian band Kotak.",
" It was released on November 12, 2012 by Warner Music Indonesia.",
" The album compiled nine songs from two previous studio albums with four newest songs, \"Hijaukan Bumi\", \"I Love You\", \"Kecuali Kamu\" and \"Jet Lag\".",
" In marketing this album, Kotak and the record label working with KFC that this album would be circulated in all KFC stores in Indonesia."
],
[
"Agnes Is My Name is a greatest hits album by Indonesian singer, Agnes Monica.",
" It was released on February 2, 2011 by Aquarius Musikindo and Kentucky Fried Chicken.",
" The album marked her 10-year relationship with Aquarius Musikindo since the release of her first record \"Pernikahan Dini\" (2001).",
" It also became her final album with the label and with stage name 'Agnes Monica'.",
" The album is filled with ten songs from her three previous studio albums with the addition of two new songs, \"Karena Ku Sanggup\" and \"Paralyzed\".",
" Due to piracy and the critical state of the Indonesian music scene, Agnes Monica's record label collaborated with the Indonesian franchise of the American fast food restaurant, KFC (Kentucky Fried Chicken) to distribute the album in all KFC stores throughout Indonesia."
],
[
"Yang Terbaik is a greatest hits album by Indonesian singer Ari Lasso.",
" It was released on June 15, 2012 by Aquarius Musikindo.",
" The album compiled eight songs from five previous studio albums with six newest songs, \"Kisah Kita\", \"Karena Aku Tlah Denganmu\", \"Cintailah Aku Sepenuh Hati\", \"Satu Cinta\", \"Doa Untuk Cinta\" and \"Cinta Adalah Misteri\".",
" In marketing this album, Ari and the record label working with KFC that this album would be circulated in all KFC stores in Indonesia."
],
[
"Cinta Laura is the first studio album by the German-born singer, Cinta Laura.",
" The album was released on February 27, 2010 throughout Indonesia, produced by Jan Djuhana and labeled Sony Music Entertainment Indonesia.",
" In this album, he brings the kind of dance-pop and electropop song.",
" In all album sales in Indonesia, Malaysia and Brunei Darussalam, she was awarded 13 × platinum.",
" The first single from this album \"Cinta Atau Uang\", released in December 2009.",
" In this album, contains ten tracks which also included songs that had already been released as a soundtrack a movie or television series.",
" In marketing this album, Cinta Laura and the record label working with KFC that this album will be circulated in all KFC stores in Indonesia.",
" The album was nominated for \"Best Pop Album of Solo\" awards SCTV Music Awards 2011."
],
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"KFC, until 1991 known as Kentucky Fried Chicken, is an American fast food restaurant chain that specializes in fried chicken.",
" Headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, it is the world's second-largest restaurant chain (as measured by sales) after McDonald's, with almost 20,000 locations globally in 123 countries and territories as of December 2015 .",
" The chain is a subsidiary of Yum!",
" Brands, a restaurant company that also owns the Pizza Hut and Taco Bell chains."
],
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"The Best of Rossa is a greatest hits album by Indonesian pop singer Rossa.",
" It was released on November 30, 2011 by Trinity Optima Production.",
" The album compiled eleven songs from seven previous studio albums with three new songs, \"Jangan Ada Dusta Diantara Kita\", \"Tak Sanggup Lagi\" and \"One Night Lover\".",
" In marketing this album, Rossa and the record label working with KFC claimed that this album circulated in all KFC stores in Indonesia."
],
[
"KFC Core is the debut album from Tokyo-Brighton based artist DJ Scotch Egg.",
" The album contains 12 tracks of chiptune and breakcore music which was allegedly recorded with a Game Boy, a Loudspeaker, and effects Pedals.",
" The album also includes the song 'KFC Song', a song of Barbershop music which includes The Pipettes and The Go!",
" Team (that also featured as the B-side to The Pipettes' 7\" single of 'Judy').",
" The final song, Scotch Orchestra, is basically a conversation between Shigeru and the staff of the London Road KFC in Brighton, about eating the fast food."
]
]
}
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5ab6740855429954757d32c2
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What was the relationship between the two women who organized the car bombings of Old Bailey and Scotland Yard?
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sister
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bridge
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medium
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"1973 Old Bailey bombing",
"October 2010 Abuja bombings",
"Hugh Feeney",
"Dolours Price",
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"Bailey House Museum",
"Old Bailey",
"July 2016 Qamishli bombings"
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"The Black Museum, or The Crime Museum of Scotland Yard, is a collection of criminal memorabilia kept at New Scotland Yard, headquarters of the Metropolitan Police Service in London, England.",
" The museum came into existence sometime in 1874, although unofficially.",
" It was housed at Scotland Yard, and grew from the collection of prisoners' property gathered under the authority of the Prisoners Property Act of 1869.",
" The act was intended to help the police in their study of crime and criminals.",
" By 1875, it had become an official museum, although not open to the public, with a police inspector and a police constable assigned to official duty there."
],
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"The 1973 Old Bailey bombing was a car bomb attack carried out by the Provisional IRA (PIRA) which took place outside the Old Bailey Courthouse on 8 March 1973.",
" The attack was carried out by a 10-person ASU from the Provisional IRA Belfast Brigade.",
" The unit also exploded a second bomb which went off outside the Ministry of Agriculture in London on the same day at around the same time the bomb at the Old Bailey bomb went off.",
" This was the Provisional IRA's first major attack on mainland Britain since The Troubles began back in 1969.",
" One British civilian died of a heart attack attributed to the bombing, estimates of the injured range from 180 - 220.",
" Two additional bombs were found and defused.",
" Nine people from Belfast were convicted six months later for the bombing, and one acquitted for providing information to the police."
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"The October 2010 Abuja car bombings, also referred to as the 2010 Nigeria Independence Day attacks, were two car bombings carried out against crowds celebrating the fiftieth anniversary (golden jubilee) of Nigeria's independence in the capital city of Abuja on the morning of October 1, 2010 .",
" The attacks left 12 dead and 17 injured.",
" According to multiple sources, the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) issued a warning less than an hour before the first bomb stating the location, near Eagle Square (the venue of the celebration), and the time, around 10:30 a.m., of planned bombings."
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"Hugh Feeney (born 1951) was a volunteer of the Provisional Irish Republican Army who, together with Dolours Price and Marian Price, organised the car bombings of the Old Bailey and Scotland Yard on March 8, 1973.",
" He and ten members of his 11-man active service unit (ASU) were apprehended attempting to board a flight to Ireland shortly after the bombs were discovered."
],
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"Dolours Price (21 June 1951 – 23 January 2013) was, along with her younger sister Marian, a Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) volunteer.",
" She was also a political activist who became a staunch critic of Gerry Adams' leadership of Sinn Féin."
],
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"Scotland Yard vs. Dr Mabuse (German: Scotland Yard jagt Dr. Mabuse , also known as \"Scotland Yard Hunts Dr. Mabuse\") is a 1963 German crime film directed by Paul May and starring Peter van Eyck."
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"Scotland Yard is a board game in which a team of players, as police, cooperate to track down a player controlling a criminal around a board representing the streets of London.",
" It is named after Scotland Yard, the headquarters of London's Metropolitan Police Service.",
" \"Scotland Yard\" is an asymmetric board game, with the detective players cooperatively solving a variant of the pursuit-evasion problem.",
" The game is published by Ravensburger in most of Europe and Canada and by Milton Bradley in the United States.",
" It received the \"Spiel des Jahres\" (Game of the Year) award in 1983."
],
[
"Hale Hōʻikeʻike at the Bailey House (House of Display at Old Bailey House, formerly and commonly the Bailey House Museum) is a museum of Hawaiian history and art located in Wailuku, on the island of Maui, in Hawaiʻ i.",
" It is owned and operated by the Maui Historical Society.",
" Old Bailey House is a historic district contributing property within the Wailuku Civic Center Historic District, and is on the National Register of Historic Places."
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"The Central Criminal Court of England and Wales, commonly known as the Old Bailey from the street on which it stands, is a court in London and one of a number of buildings housing the Crown Court.",
" Part of the present building stands on the site of the medieval Newgate gaol, on a road named Old Bailey that follows the line of the City of London's fortified wall (or \"bailey\"), which runs from Ludgate Hill to the junction of Newgate Street and Holborn Viaduct.",
" The Old Bailey has been housed in several structures near this location since the 16th century, and its present building dates from 1902."
],
[
"The July 2016 Qamishli bombings were a twin car bombing in a Rojavan-held district in the city of Qamishli, part of the al-Hasakah Governorate in Syria.",
" The bombings killed more than 44 and more than 171 were wounded.",
" The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant praised the attacks and claimed responsibility.",
" The city of Qamishli was also the site of multiple car bombings since 2015."
]
]
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5ab5c794554299637185c608
|
St. John Emile Clavering Hankin was a playwright in the same league as which Irish author of more than 60 plays?
|
George Bernard Shaw
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bridge
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medium
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"George Bernard Shaw",
"Jack Kaiser",
"Robert Dunlap (playwright)",
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"John Courtney (playwright)",
"St. John's Fog Devils",
"St. John Emile Clavering Hankin",
"Alison Quigan",
"S. L. Puram Sadanandan",
"Stage Society"
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"George Bernard Shaw ( ; 26 July 1856 – 2 November 1950), known at his insistence simply as Bernard Shaw, was an Irish playwright, critic and polemicist whose influence on Western theatre, culture and politics extended from the 1880s to his death and beyond.",
" He wrote more than sixty plays, including major works such as \"Man and Superman\" (1902), \"Pygmalion\" (1912)\" and Saint Joan\" (1923).",
" With a range incorporating both contemporary satire and historical allegory, Shaw became the leading dramatist of his generation, and in 1925 was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature."
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"John Warren Kaiser (born October 6, 1926) is Athletics Director Emeritus at St. John's University in Queens, NY.",
" He was an American baseball player, college coach, and administrator.",
" As a player, he helped St. John's to the 1949 College World Series.",
" After a brief minor league career, he became head coach at St. John's and led the now-named St. John's Red Storm baseball team to eleven postseason appearances, including three trips to the College World Series in his 18-year career as head coach.",
" He then became athletic director at St. John's, and was instrumental in the establishment of the Big East Conference.",
" He was inducted into the ABCA Hall of Fame in 1979, and the Big East Conference Baseball Tournament Most Outstanding Player Award is named in his honor.",
" Jack Kaiser Stadium, home baseball field of the Red Storm, is also named in his honor."
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"Robert Dunlap (1766-1839) was an American artist, historian and playwright.",
" He was born in Perth Amboy, New Jersey on 1 February 1766.",
" In his lifetime he wrote more than 60 plays."
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"The St. John's Curling Club (officially the St. John's Curling Association) is a curling club in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.",
" The club plays at the RE/MAX Centre in Central St. John's, on Mayor Ave. It is the largest curling club in the province."
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"John Courtney (1804–1865) was a Victorian playwright, dramatic actor and comedian.",
" Courtney was the stage name of John Fuller.",
" He wrote over 60 plays, including the popular dramas \"Time Tries All\" first performed in 1848, which attained great success around the UK and also in the USA from the 1850s to at least the 1880s, and \"Eustice Baudin\" (1854), which attained even greater success in the USA through to at least the 1890s.",
" He wrote the first theatrical adaptation of Charlotte Brontë's novel \"Jane Eyre\" (1848) which was rediscovered in 2009.",
" One of his early acting performances was in 1829 as Colonel Freelove in \"The Day after the Wedding\" or \"A Wife's First Lesson\" adapted by Maria Theresa Kemble from the original French comedy."
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"The St. John's Fog Devils were a junior ice hockey team in the Eastern Division of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) from 2005 to 2008.",
" They were based in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, and played out of Mile One Centre.",
" The QMJHL expanded to St. John's to fill the void created by the departure of the American Hockey League's St. John's Maple Leafs, when the Maple Leafs moved to Toronto, Ontario, to become the Toronto Marlies after the 2004–05 season."
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"St. John Emile Clavering Hankin (25 September 1869 – 15 June 1909) was a British Edwardian essayist and playwright.",
" Along with George Bernard Shaw, John Galsworthy, and Harley Granville-Barker, he was a major exponent of Edwardian \"New Drama\".",
" Despite success as a playwright he died by his own hand, and his work was largely neglected until the 1990s."
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"Alison Marie Quigan {'1': \", '2': \", '3': \", '4': \"} is a New Zealand actor, director and playwright.",
" Quigan was the artistic director of Centrepoint Theatre in Palmerston North for 18 years from 1986 to 2004 where she directed over 60 plays.",
" From 2004 until 2011 Quigan appeared on the New Zealand television series \"Shortland Street\".",
" In an interview with Michele Hewitson from \"The New Zealand Herald\", Quigan is described as 'a little-known power house of influence'.",
" In the 2001 Birthday Honours, Quigan received a Queen's Service Medal for \"public services to theatre\".",
" \"Alison trained at Auckland’s Theatre Corporate Actors School in 1978.",
" She has worked as an actor in Auckland, Palmerston North and Christchurch and has acted in or directed more than 130 plays.",
" Alison has written 12 plays, independently and with writing partners Ross Gumbley and Lucy Schmidt.",
" Alison has two grown children and her daughter, actor Sarah Graham, made her Centrepoint Theatre debut in the 2009 production of Alison’s play Ladies for Hire.",
"\"She has been Performing Arts Manager at Mangere Arts Centre - Nga Tohu O Aotearoa since 2013."
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"S. L. Puram Sadanandan (1928–2005) was a famous playwright and film scriptwriter of Kerala, India.",
" He was a trailblazer of the theatre movement in Kerala.",
" He was born on April 15, 1928, in S.L.Puram in Alappuzha district to P.Narayanan and Karthyayani.",
" He started writing plays while studying in school and associated himself with the trade union activities in his village.",
" He became a strong sympathizer of the Indian Communist Party witnessing the hardships of the poor workers around him and had close contacts with Communist leaders like R.Sugathan.",
" He took part in the Punnapra-Vayalar uprising and was arrested and imprisoned and could not pursue his formal studies further .",
" However, he withdrew himself from active politics following the split in the Communist party.",
" He was founder of \"Kalpana Theatres\" and \"Suryasoma Theatres\" at S.L. Puram.",
" He has written more than 60 plays.",
" His first drama, \"Kudiyirakku\", was staged when he was only 16 years old.",
" He entered the filmworld by writing the dialogues for the film Sreekovil in 1962.",
" He had written script for famous Malayalam film of the 1960s, \"Chemmeen\".",
" He wrote scripts for more than 135 films and many of them won state and national awards.",
" In 1965 he got the national award for the best screen play for the film \"Agniputhri\".",
" He died on September 16, 2005.",
" He was survived by his wife Omana Sadanandan and two sons, Jayasurya (who directed the films \"Speed Track\" and \"Angel John\") and Jayasoma."
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"The Incorporated Stage Society, commonly known as the Stage Society, was an English theatre society with limited membership which mounted private Sunday performances of new and experimental plays, mainly at the Royal Court Theatre (whose Vedrenne-Barker management is said to have originated in the Society's work) but also at other London West End venues.",
" Founded in 1899 \"to regenerate the Drama\", it followed the Independent Theatre Society in this activity.",
" Its plays particularly included the first performances of plays that had been banned for public performance by the Lord Chamberlain.",
" George Bernard Shaw, Harley Granville Barker, St. John Hankin, Gilbert Murray and Clifford Bax were all involved with the company."
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How many copies of the books by the author of The Leopard have sold worldwide?
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30 million
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"Thomas King Forçade (September 11, 1945 – November 17, 1978), a.k.a. Gary Goodson, was an American underground journalist and cannabis rights activist in the 1970s.",
" For many years he ran the Underground Press Syndicate (later called the Alternative Press Syndicate), and was the founder in summer 1974 of \"High Times\" magazine.",
" \"High Times\" ran articles calling marijuana a \"medical wonder drug\" and ridiculing the US Drug Enforcement Administration.",
" \"High Times\" became a huge success with a circulation of more than 500,000 copies a month and revenues approaching $10 million by 1977 and embraced by the young adult market as the bible of the alternative life culture.",
" By 1977 \"High Times\" was selling as many copies an issue as\" Rolling Stone \"and \"National Lampoon.",
" \"Forcade published several other publications such as\" Stoned, National Weed, Dealer\" and others that always were laced with some of the best humor, pop culture and a forum for some of the best writers, artists and political savvy mostly veiled as the counter culture entertainment magazine.",
" Many of the writers went on to be published in premiere papers and magazines in North America."
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"Jo Nesbø (] ; born 29 March 1960) is a Norwegian writer, musician, former economist and reporter.",
" As of March 2014 more than 3 million copies of his novels have been sold in Norway, and his work has been translated into over 40 languages, selling 30 million copies worldwide.",
" Nesbø is primarily known for his crime novels about Inspector Harry Hole, but he is also the main vocalist and songwriter for the Norwegian rock band Di Derre.",
" In 2007 Nesbø also released his first children's book, \"Doktor Proktors Prompepulver\" (English translation: \"Doctor Proctor's Fart Powder\").",
" The 2011 film \"Headhunters\" is based on Nesbø's novel \"Hodejegerne (The Headhunters)\"."
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"Think and Grow Rich was written in 1937 by Napoleon Hill, promoted as a personal development and self-improvement book.",
" Hill writes that he was inspired by a suggestion from business magnate and later-philanthropist Andrew Carnegie.",
" While the book's title and much of the text concerns increased income, the author insists that the philosophy taught in the book can help people succeed in any line of work, to do and be anything they can imagine.",
" First published during the Great Depression, at the time of Hill's death in 1970, \"Think and Grow Rich\" had sold more than 20 million copies, and by 2015 over 100 million copies had been sold worldwide.",
" It remains the biggest seller of Napoleon Hill's books. \"",
"BusinessWeek\" magazine's Best-Seller List ranked it the sixth best-selling paperback business book 70 years after it was published.",
" \"Think and Grow Rich\" is listed in John C. Maxwell's \"A Lifetime \"Must Read\" Books List.\""
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"Canadian singer Nelly Furtado has released six studio albums, twenty singles, one video album, one live album, two compilation albums, three extended plays, and twenty-three music videos.",
" Furtado released her debut album \"Whoa, Nelly!",
"\" in 2000 and it became a commercial success selling 9 million copies worldwide.",
" It has been certified multi Platinum in countries such as Canada, United States, Australia and New Zealand.",
" The album spawned four singles including the successful top 10 hits; \"I'm Like a Bird\" and \"Turn Off the Light\".",
" In 2003 she released her second album \"Folklore\", while the album did not match the success of her previous album in such markets as the US and Australia, it did however become a success in several European countries.",
" \"Folklore\" has sold 3 million copies worldwide.",
" The album produced two European top 10 hits; \"Powerless (Say What You Want)\" and \"Força\", while \"Try\" peaked inside the top 10 in Canada.",
" Furtado's third album \"Loose\" (2006) became her best selling album of career with 12 million copies sold worldwide.",
" It also reached number one on the album chart of nine countries and was certified multi Platinum in several countries such as Canada, UK, Australia, Germany, Switzerland, Austria and New Zeeland.",
" The album spawned four successful number one singles; \"Promiscuous\", \"Maneater\", \"Say It Right\" and \"All Good Things (Come to an End)\".",
" \"Loose\" was one of the best selling albums of 2006–2007 and is twenty-second best-selling album of the 2000s.",
" She released her first Spanish language album \"Mi Plan\" in 2009 which became a success in Europe and on the Latin charts.",
" The lead single \"Manos al Aire\" became a European top 10 hit and also topped the \"Billboard\" Hot Latin Songs chart, making Furtado the first North American singer to reach number one on that chart with an original Spanish song.",
" \"Mi Plan\" has been certified Platinum (Latin) in the US.",
" In 2010 she released a remix album \"Mi Plan Remixes\" and her first greatest hits \"The Best of Nelly Furtado\".",
" Furtado released her fifth album \"The Spirit Indestructible\" in 2012, followed by \"The Ride\" in 2017."
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"Sega All Stars was Sega's budget series for the Dreamcast, similar to Platinum Hits, Greatest Hits, and Player's Choice, for games that have sold many copies.",
" When a title became a Sega All Stars title, it was sold at a lower price ($19.95) and given reprinted labeling.",
" Sega All Stars was exclusive to North America, game covers were given an orange bar (as opposed to Europe's blue color scheme) with the brand name written from top to bottom.",
" The disc labels were also changed to include a small circle and the Sega All Stars brand printed inside of it.",
" 17 titles were made into Sega All Stars titles.",
" Also, in printing, original releases said \"Sega Dreamcast\" on the disc but the All-stars versions just simply said \"Dreamcast\" to match up games released with the black label like \"D2\", \"Jet Set Radio\", \"Sega GT\", and \"Sonic Adventure 2\".",
" Original Dreamcast games were released in the white labels and said \"Sega Dreamcast\" on the inlay like the Sega All-stars labels."
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"The Burning Red is the third album by the American groove metal band Machine Head.",
" It is the band's second best selling album in the US, selling as many copies in three years as \"Burn My Eyes\" sold in almost eight years (1994–2002) .",
" The album has sold over 134,000 copies in the US and it was certified silver in 2011 by the BPI for sales of 60,000 in the UK."
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"From Unknown Worlds is an anthology of fantasy fiction short stories edited by John W. Campbell, Jr. and illustrated by Edd Cartier, the first of a number of anthologies drawing their contents from the classic magazine \"Unknown\" of the 1930s-40s.",
" It was first published in magazine format by American company Street & Smith in 1948; the publication was an attempt to determine if there was a market for a revived \"Unknown\".",
" Street & Smith printed 300,000 copies, against the advice of John Campbell, but although it sold better than the original, too many copies were returned for the publisher to be willing to revive the magazine.",
" The first British edition was issued by Atlas Publishing in 1952; part of the run was issued in a hardcover binding.",
" This edition omitted the story \"One Man's Harp.\"",
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"The Leopard is a crime novel by Norwegian novelist, Jo Nesbø.",
" Its Norwegian title is \"Panserhjerte\", which does not directly translate to The Leopard; it rather means something along the lines of \"armoured heart\".",
" Moreover, \"leopard\" refers to the stealthy tread of the killer in the book, while \"armoured heart\" is what Harry Hole himself gains by his experiences.",
" \"Panserhjerte\" is also a Norwegian term for Constrictive pericarditis.",
" \"The Leopard\" is the eighth novel featuring Nesbø's crime detective, Inspector Harry Hole."
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"The cosmological interpretation of quantum mechanics, proposed by Anthony Aguirre and Max Tegmark, is an interpretation of quantum mechanics that applies in the context of eternal cosmological inflation, which arguably predicts an infinite three-dimensional space with infinitely many planets and infinitely many copies of any quantum system.",
" According to this interpretation, the wavefunction for a quantum system describes not some imaginary ensemble of possibilities for what the system might be doing, but rather the actual spatial collection of identical copies of the system that exist in our infinite space.",
" Its collapse can be avoided.",
" Moreover, the quantum uncertainty that you experience simply reflects your inability to self-locate in space, i.e., to know which of your infinitely many copies throughout space is the one having your subjective perceptions."
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"Suanfa tongzong (General Source of Computational Methods) is a mathematical text written by sixteenth century Chinese mathematician Cheng Dawei (1533–1606) and published in the year 1592.",
" The book contains 595 problems divided into 17 chapters.",
" The book is essentially general arithmetic for the abacus.",
" The book was the main source available to scholars concerning mathematics as it developed in China’s tradition.",
" Six years after the publication of Suanfa Tongzong, Cheng Dawei published another book titled \"Suanfa Zuanyao\" (\"A Compendium of calculating Methods\").",
" About 90% of the content of the new book came from the contents of four chapters of the first book with some rearrangement.",
" It is said that when Suanfa Tongzong was first published, it sold so many copies that the cost of paper went up and the lucrative sales resulted in unscrupulous people beginning to print pirated copies of the book with many errors.",
" it was this that forced the author to print an abridged version."
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What instrument was the musician behind the album "In San Francisco" a famous exponent of?
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sitar
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"The 1993 San Francisco Giants season was the Giants' 111th season in Major League Baseball, their 36th season in San Francisco since their move from New York following the 1957 season, and their 34th at Candlestick Park.",
" In the offseason, Barry Bonds left the Pirates to sign a lucrative free agent contract worth a then-record $43.75 million over 6 years with the Giants, with whom his father spent the first 7 years of his career, and with whom his godfather Willie Mays played 22 of his 24 Major League seasons.",
" The deal was at that time the largest in baseball history, in terms of both total value and average annual salary.",
" To honor his father, Bonds switched his jersey number to 25 once he signed with the Giants, as it had been Bobby's number in San Francisco.",
" (His number during most of his stay with the Pirates, 24, was retired in honor of Mays anyway).",
" Bonds hit .336 in 1993, leading the league with 46 home runs and 123 RBI en route to his second consecutive MVP award, and third overall (of an eventual seven).",
" As good as the Giants were (winning 103 games), the Atlanta Braves won 104 in what some call the last great pennant race (due to the Wild Card being instituted the following season).",
" After going up by nine games August 11 with a 77-38 record, the Giants went 12-18 and found themselves three-and-a-half games behind, a 12.5-game swing, by September 15.",
" They then went on a 14-2 run, which left them one game behind the Braves with one game remaining, which they lost 12-1 to become the only National League team to win 100 or more games (103) and not make the playoffs in the divisional play era."
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"Eugene Edward \"Handsome Gene\" Schmitz (August 22, 1864 in San Francisco, California – November 20, 1928 in San Francisco, California) was an American musician and politician, the 26th mayor of San Francisco (1902-7), who was in office during the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and became notorious for his conviction by a jury on charges of corruption."
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"Abraham Ruef (September 2, 1864 San Francisco, California – February 29, 1936 San Francisco), known as Abe Ruef, was an American lawyer and politician.",
" He gained notoriety as the corrupt political boss behind the administration of Mayor Eugene Schmitz of San Francisco during the period before and after the 1906 San Francisco earthquake."
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"Notes from San Francisco is a posthumous album by Irish musician Rory Gallagher.",
" Released in 2011, It consists of two CDs.",
" The first disc is a never released album that Gallagher recorded in San Francisco in December 1977.",
" The album was to be a major shift for Gallagher.",
" Rather than producing it himself he worked with Elliot Mazer a successful producer who had a long track record with artists such as Bob Dylan, Janis Joplin, and The Band.",
" At the last minute -- causing great distress to his manager and brother Donal and to his record company -- Gallagher decided to just pull the record.",
" In an interview Gallagher stated \"it wasn't because of the material or the musicians or anything like that.",
" It was a song thing that I didn't think on the technical side everything worked.",
" So I scrapped the thing\" After scrapping the album Gallagher reworked his band firing all the musicians except the bass player and hiring a new drummer.",
" This new Gallagher power trio re-recorded the San Francisco songs with Gallagher producing and released them as Photo-Finish.",
" Shortly before his death, Rory reportedly gave Donal permission to eventually release the original San Francisco versions of the songs if they were remixed.",
" Donal had his son Daniel remix the songs in 2011.",
" The second disc is a live performance also recorded in San Francisco in December 1979."
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"The Marina Green in San Francisco, California, is a 74 acre expanse of grass between Fort Mason and the Presidio.",
" It is adjacent to San Francisco Bay, and this location provides good views of the Golden Gate Bridge, Angel Island, Alcatraz Island, and parts of Marin County.",
" Houses built mostly in the 1920s and 1930s line Marina Boulevard, the southern boundary of the Marina Green.",
" Many of these houses have large bay windows, and Herb Caen, the late San Francisco newspaper columnist, often made references to the immaculate furnishings behind these windows.",
" In the past, a railroad track along the southern edge of the Marina Green allowed the San Francisco Belt Railroad to serve the Presidio.",
" Adjacent to the Marina Green is a marina, home to the St. Francis Yacht Club and the Golden Gate Yacht Club.",
" The San Francisco Bay Trail runs through the green."
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"In San Francisco is a live album by Hindustani classical musician Ravi Shankar.",
" It was released in 1967 on vinyl.",
" It was later digitally remastered and released in CD format through Angel Records."
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"Ali Akbar Moradi (Kurdish ʿElî Ekber Muradî, عەلی ئەکبەر مورادی; born 1957) is a well known Kurdish musician and composer.",
" He was born in Gahwareh, Kermanshah Province, Iran.",
" He started music at a very early age, and learned the Kurdish \"maqam\" repertoire and tanbur (Kurdish lute) under the supervision of Kurdish masters such as Mirza Sayyed Ali Kafashyan, Kaki Allah Morad Hamidi and Sayyed Vali Hosseyni.",
" He gave his first recital in 1971 in Kermanshah.",
" In 1981, he began collaborating with the Kurdish singer Shahram Nazeri, and performed throughout Europe and North America.",
" He is an expert on the tanbur instrument, which is considered sacred in Kurdish sufi music.",
" He has performed music in New York, San Francisco and London.",
" On September 30, 2006, he gives a special program as part of \"Voices of Kurdistan\" in San Francisco World Music Festival, he has been appointed as one of fifty of the best musicians around the globe by a British music magazine."
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"Theresa Sparks is the Executive Director of the San Francisco Human Rights Commission and was a candidate for San Francisco Supervisor for District 6 in the November 2010 election.",
" She is a former president of the San Francisco Police Commission and former CEO of Good Vibrations.",
" She is also one of San Francisco's most famous transgender women and was a Grand Marshal in the 2008 San Francisco Pride Parade."
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"The Mission Dolores mural is an 18th-century work of art in the Mission San Francisco de Asís, the oldest surviving structure in San Francisco.",
" In 1791, the Ohlone people, Native Americans of the San Francisco Bay and laborers for the church, painted the mural on the focal wall of the sanctuary.",
" Five years later, an altarpiece known as a reredos, was constructed in front of the mural, blocking it from view for more than two centuries.",
" The mural remained mostly unseen in the intervening years, decaying slowly as it was protected from light and moisture behind the reredos enclosure."
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"Ravi Shankar, KBE (] ; 7 April 192011 December 2012), born Rabindra Shankar Chowdhury, his name often preceded by the title Pandit ('Master'), was a Bengali Indian musician and a composer of Hindustani classical music.",
" He was one of the best-known exponents of the sitar in the second half of the 20th century and influenced many other musicians throughout the world."
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Which director is German, Donald Crombie or Peter Schamoni?
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Peter Schamoni
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"Playing Beatie Bow is a 1986 Australian time travel drama film.",
" It is directed by Donald Crombie and stars Imogen Annesley, Peter Phelps and Mouche Phillips.",
" The screenplay by Peter Gawler and Irwin Lane is based on the novel by Ruth Park."
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"Cathy's Child is a 1979 Australian film, directed by Donald Crombie and starring Michele Fawdon, Alan Cassell and Bryan Brown."
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"Caddie is an Australian film biopic directed by Donald Crombie and produced by Anthony Buckley.",
" Released on 1 April, 1976, it is representative of the Australian film renaissance which occurred during that decade.",
" Set mainly in Sydney during the 1920s and 1930s, including the Great Depression, it portrays the life of a young middle class woman struggling to raise two children after her marriage breaks up.",
" Based on \"Caddie, the Story of a Barmaid\", a partly fictitious autobiography of Catherine Beatrice \"Caddie\" Edmonds, it made Helen Morse a local star and earned Jacki Weaver and Melissa Jaffer each an Australian Film Institute Award."
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"Peter Schamoni (27 March 1934 – 14 June 2011) was a German film director, producer and screenwriter.",
" He directed 35 films between 1957 and 2011.",
" His 1966 film \"No Shooting Time for Foxes\" was entered into the 16th Berlin International Film Festival, where it won the Jury Grand Prix.",
" Two years later he was a member of the jury at the 18th Berlin International Film Festival.",
" In 1972, his film \"Hundertwasser's Rainy Day\" was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Documentary Short."
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"The Alien Years is a three-part miniseries that first aired on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation on 19 April 1988.",
" It was directed by Donald Crombie and written by Peter Yeldham.",
" It stars Victoria Longley, John Hargreaves, Christoph Waltz.",
" Yeldham later adapted his screenplay into a novel of the same name."
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"Rough Diamonds is a 1994 Australian film directed by Donald Crombie.",
" It was the first lead role in a feature for Jason Donovan."
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"Hundertwasser's Rainy Day (German: Hundertwassers Regentag ) is a 1972 West German short documentary film about artist Friedensreich Hundertwasser rebuilding an old wooden ship called Regentag (Rainy Day).",
" Directed by Peter Schamoni, it was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short."
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"The Irishman is an Australian 1978 romantic drama film adapted for the screen from Elizabeth O'Conner's novel and directed by Donald Crombie.",
" Old-time horse wagoner Paddy Doolan refuses to accept the challenge posed by motor transport in the early 1920s."
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"No Shooting Time for Foxes (German: \"Schonzeit für Füchse\" ) is a 1966 German drama film directed by Peter Schamoni.",
" It was entered into the 16th Berlin International Film Festival where it won the Silver Bear Extraordinary Jury Prize."
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"Donald Charles Crombie {'1': \", '2': \", '3': \", '4': \"} (born 5 July 1942 in Brisbane) is an Australian film and television director and screenwriter."
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What notable act did Jan van Hoof do during the Dutch resistance?
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He is credited with disabling German explosives placed to destroy a vital bridge to delay allied liberation.
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"The Jan van Eyck Academie is a post-academic institute for research and production in the fields of fine art, design and art theory, based in Maastricht, Netherlands.",
" The academy was established in 1948 and is named after the painter Jan van Eyck.",
" In 2013, 39 researches from countries around the world were working and studying at the institutes premises in Jekerkwartier.",
" In 2012, the Hubert van Eyck Academie was established as a 'teaching bridge', linking the Jan van Eyck Academy with Maastricht University and other Maastricht art schools."
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"Jan van Coninxloo or van Coninxlo, also known as Jan II or Jan the Younger, was born at Brussels in 1489 (?)",
", but nothing is known of the details of his career.",
" His father, who bore the same Christian name, had another son, Pieter van Coninxloo: both were painters.",
" The name is found written in a variety of ways — Ccninxlo, Conninxlo, Connixlo, Cooninxloo, Conixloo — and sometimes with the additional name of Schemier.",
" The Brussels Gallery contains five works by Jan van Coninxlo : a triptych of the 'Life of St. Anne,' which bears on its right wing (representing the death of that saint) the signature 'Jan van Conixlo 1546'; the 'Birth of St. Nicholas,' and the 'Death of St. Nicholas,' both of which were formerly in a church in Louvain; 'Christ among the Doctors,' and the 'Marriage at Cana.'",
" These were formerly attributed to Gilles van Coninxlo."
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"Jan Jozef Lambert van Hoof (Nijmegen, 7 August 1922 – Nijmegen, 19 September 1944) was a member of the Dutch resistance in World War II, where he cooperated with Allied Forces during Operation Market Garden, and was executed in action.",
" Before and during the war, Van Hoof was a Rover Scout, and the Scouting medal the Nationale Padvindersraad was named in his honour.",
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" They are sometimes referred to as \"Jan van Beers the elder\" and \"Jan van Beers the younger\".",
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"The Dutch resistance to the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands during World War II can be mainly characterized by its prominent non-violence, peaking at over 300,000 people in hiding in the autumn of 1944, tended to by some 60,000 to 200,000 illegal landlords and caretakers and tolerated knowingly by some one million people, including a few incidental individuals among German occupiers and military."
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"Jan van Steffeswert or alternatively Jan van Steffenswert or Jan van Stevensweert (born c. 1460 - died c. 1531) was a Flemish sculptor and woodcarver based in Maastricht.",
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" To date, fourteen works have been positively identified as his.",
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"\"How Do You Do\" released in 1971 was an international hit single for Dutch duo Mouth & MacNeal.",
" It was #1 in the Netherlands, Belgium, Denmark, Switzerland, and New Zealand.",
" It also spent 19 weeks in the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 a year later, and a cover version by Scots-German duo Die Windows (later Windows) reached #1 in Germany.",
" The single earned Mouth & MacNeal, and its composers Hans van Hemert and Harry van Hoof, the 1972 Buma Export Award for the most records sold abroad by a Dutch musical act in that year."
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"Johan (Han) van Lom (died 6 March 1945) was a Dutch lawyer who worked with the Dutch resistance during World War II and toward the end of the war collaborated with the Nazis, allowing them to arrest other members of the Dutch resistance in return for the freedom of a family friend.",
" His betrayal of led to the arrest and subsequent execution of Walraven van Hall, banker and leader of the resistance.",
" Van Lom himself was later executed by members of the resistance."
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"Necedah Shrine, officially the Queen of the Holy Rosary, Mediatrix of Peace Shrine, is a Marian shrine located in Necedah, Wisconsin.",
" On November 12, 1949, Mary Ann Van Hoof (1909–1984) reported receiving a vision from the Blessed Virgin Mary.",
" She claimed that in subsequent visions she was told to \"bring the truth to people\" through prayer and the rosary.",
" The Roman Catholic Church investigated and found the reported visions and other phenomena indisputably faked, and when Van Hoof and her followers refused to desist, put her under interdict."
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Which is older, 9 or The Velveteen Rabbit?
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The Velveteen Rabbit
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"The volcano rabbit (\"Romerolagus diazi\"), also known as teporingo or zacatuche, is a small rabbit that resides in the mountains of Mexico.",
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" Burl Ives did the narration of this special which also featured the song \"Easter Parade\".",
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"The Velveteen Rabbit (or How Toys Become Real) is a children's book written by Margery Williams (also known as Margery Williams Bianco) and illustrated by William Nicholson.",
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"Reader Rabbit is an edutainment software franchise created in 1983 by The Learning Company.",
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"Tears of Joy Theatre is a puppet theatre company located in the Portland metropolitan area of Oregon.",
" It was founded in 1971 by Janet and Reg Bradley.",
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"Reggie the Rabbit is the mascot of the South Sydney Rabbitohs.",
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" Perhaps the most notable of the early Reggies was the club's groundsman Reg Fridd.",
" Standing just over four feet tall, the Rabbitohs lured the diminutive Kiwi from a touring production of Snow White and the Seven Dwarves, the same troupe that had yielded the second Reggie, Roscoe Bova, tragically killed in a car accident in the early 1970s.",
" Most teams in the National Rugby League maintain mascots.",
" But none do the sort of charity work as Reggie and none dare venture to opposition grounds as he does.",
" Yet for the current Reggie, Charlie Gallico – a sub-five footer who runs a panelbeating shop on the side – it's all part of the job.",
" For five years little Charlie has been quietly and anonymously volunteering his services to his club and community to maintain a sideline alter-ego as one of sport's most enduring symbols.",
" During 2000 and 2001, when Souths was excluded from the NRL, Anth Courtney was Reggie Rabbit appearing at the second Town Hall rally and at games at Redfern Oval as well as being active in travelling extensively around the state to attend fundraisers as Reggie Rabbit."
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Which Canadian-born Australian politician filled the vacancy left by the retirement of the Australian former politician who served as a member of the New South Wales Legislative Council between 1991 and 2011?
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Walter "Walt" Secord
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"Peter Robert Phelps (born 7 May 1968) is an Australian politician.",
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"John George Ajaka (born 13 January 1956), an Australian politician, is the President of the New South Wales Legislative Council.",
" Until 23 January 2017, he was New South Wales Minister for Ageing from April 2014, the Minister for Disability Services from August 2013, and the Minister for Multiculturalism fom April 2015 in the second Baird government.",
" Ajaka is a member of the New South Wales Legislative Council since 2007, representing the Liberal Party of Australia and he is the first Liberal Party Lebanese Australian member of an Australian parliament.",
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"Donald Thomas \"Don\" Harwin (born 5 July 1964 in Sydney), an Australian politician, is the New South Wales Minister for Resources, the Minister for Energy and Utilities, the Minister for the Arts, and the Vice-President of the Executive Council since January 2017 in the Berejiklian government.",
" Harwin is a member of the New South Wales Legislative Council representing the Liberal Party of Australia since 27 March 1999; and served as the twentieth President of the New South Wales Legislative Council between May 2011 and January 2017.",
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"George Day (29 October 1826 – 13 July 1906) was an Australian politician.",
" He was born in the Hawkesbury River district of New South Wales on 29 October 1826.",
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"Melinda Jane Pavey (née Shaw ; born 1969), an Australian politician, is the New South Wales Minister for Roads, Maritime and Freight since January 2017 in the Berejiklian government.",
" Pavey has been a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly since 2015, representing the seat of Oxley for The Nationals.",
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"Janice Carolyn Burnswoods (born 29 December 1943) is a former Australian politician.",
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" In 1972, she joined the Australian Labor Party at Drummoyne, and was a founder and secretary of the Drummoyne Residents' Action Group during the 1970s.",
" She was an Officer of the New South Wales Labor Women's Committee from 1977–1986 and an executive member of the New South Wales Teachers' Federation 1986-1991.",
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"Wesley (Wes) Joseph Fang is an Australian politician.",
" He has been a NSW Nationals member of the New South Wales Legislative Council since 9 August 2017, when he filled a casual vacancy caused by the resignation of Duncan Gay.",
" Fang has Singaporean heritage and is the first Asian-Australian to represent the Nationals in the New South Wales Parliament.",
" Fang holds a degree in aviation from the University of New South Wales and was formerly a pilot with the Australian Army and Telstra Child Flight, a director of the Wagga Wagga Business Chamber and founded the Wagga Ratepayers' Community."
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"Frederick John \"Fred\" Nile ED MLC (born 15 September 1934) is an Australian politician and ordained Christian minister.",
" Nile has been a member of the New South Wales Legislative Council since 1981, except for a period in 2004 when he resigned to unsuccessfully contest the Australian Senate at the 2004 federal election.",
" Nile was re-elected at the March 2007 state election and is currently Assistant President of the Legislative Council.",
" He is the longest-serving member of the New South Wales parliament.",
" In November 2009 he stated his decision to retire in 2015, but later announced his decision to accept the Christian Democratic Party (CDP) nomination for the NSW Legislative Council at the New South Wales State Election on 28 March 2015."
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"Walter \"Walt\" Secord (born 25 December 1964) is a Canadian-born Australian politician.",
" He has been an Australian Labor Party member of the New South Wales Legislative Council since May 2011, when he was elected to fill the vacancy left by the retirement of Eddie Obeid.",
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The short-lived prog rock band Qango featured a drummer more famous for his work with Emerson, Lake & Palmer and the Crazy World of Arthur Brown. Who is he?
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Carl Palmer
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"Perto do Amanhecer is the second studio album by Brazilian progressive rock group Apocalypse.",
" The compositions are in the symphonic prog rock way with influences of progressive British bands such as Yes, Marillion, IQ, Genesis and Emerson, Lake & Palmer.",
" Keyboardist Eloy Fritsch's Minimoog solos and synthesizers are present on all tracks of this CD.",
" The album has some classical moments and even hard rock passages.",
" The lyrics are in Portuguese and deal with several themes, such as existentialism, nature, science fiction, and mysticism.",
" Musea invited the band to perform at a compilation, which came later as \"Le Melleur du Progressif Instrumental\".",
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" He is credited as one of the most respected rock drummers to emerge from the 1960s.",
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"The Crazy World of Arthur Brown is the eponymous debut studio album by the English psychedelic rock band the Crazy World of Arthur Brown, released in June 1968.",
" The album was produced by the Who's manager Kit Lambert with associate production by Pete Townshend.",
" The album was released in June 1968 on Lambert's Track Records label in the UK, with North American distribution handled by Atlantic Records.",
" The album was released in the US in September.",
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"Mark Michael Brzezicki (born 21 June 1957, Slough, Buckinghamshire, England) is a rock drummer, who is primarily known for his work with Big Country, and was a member of the groups The Cult, Ultravox, From The Jam and Procol Harum.",
" He has also played with Pete Townshend, Roger Daltrey, The Crazy World Of Arthur Brown, Midge Ure, Fish, The Pretenders, Nik Kershaw and many others.",
" He was also the drummer on \"Shine\", the second and final English language album by Frida of ABBA.",
" He uses both the traditional and matched grips."
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"\"Fire\" is a 1968 song written by Arthur Brown, Vincent Crane, Mike Finesilver and Peter Ker.",
" Performed by The Crazy World of Arthur Brown, it was released as a single and on the band's debut album, also called \"The Crazy World of Arthur Brown\".",
" The single reached no.1 in the United Kingdom (in August 1968) and in Canada.",
" In October, it reached no.2 in the United States \"Billboard\" charts and no.19 in Australia.",
" It also reached no.3 in Germany, no.4 in France, no.6 in the Netherlands, no.7 in Austria, no.8 in Ireland, and no.18 in Finland.",
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"Fuzzy Duck was an English progressive rock group from London, formed in 1970.",
" Their self-titled studio album \"Fuzzy Duck\" was released in 1971.",
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"Qango were a short-lived progressive rock band, a spin-off from Asia.",
" In 1999, an attempt was made at a partial reunion of the progressive rock supergroup Asia involving John Wetton (bass, vocals), Carl Palmer (drums) and Geoff Downes (keys), with David Kilminster to be on guitar.",
" However, Downes withdrew from plans, choosing to stick with John Payne in their Asia line-up.",
" Wetton and Palmer instead formed Qango with Kilminster and John Young on keys (who had briefly replaced Downes in Asia in 1989).",
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Who hosted the reality talent competition for a musical based on a 1939 film?
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Daryn Jones
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"Simon Phillip Cowell ( ) (born 7 October 1959) is an English reality television judge and producer, entrepreneur, and philanthropist.",
" He is most recognised as a judge on the British TV talent competition series \"Pop Idol\", \"The X Factor\", and \"Britain's Got Talent\", and the American TV talent competition shows \"American Idol\", \"The X Factor,\" and \"America's Got Talent\".",
" Cowell is the principal founder and chief executive of the British entertainment company Syco."
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"Mark Angelo Cadaweng Cielo (May 12, 1988 – December 7, 2008), better known as Marky Cielo, was a Filipino actor, dancer, and the first known Igorot in Philippine showbiz.",
" He is notable for his win in the reality talent competition \"StarStruck\" (March 12, 2006).",
" During his two-year career, he was able to star in several television shows and in one film, notably \"Fantastikids\" (2006), \"Asian Treasures\" (2007), \"Boys Nxt Door\" (2007), \"\" (2007–2008), \"Sine Novela: Kaputol ng Isang Awit\" (2008), and his final performance, \"LaLola\" (2008).",
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"Pasikatan: CLTV 36 Talent Search (Dahil Dito KaRehiyon, Ikaw ang Sikat!)",
" is the biggest region-wide reality talent competition aired over Central Luzon Television (CLTV 36), focused and emphasized to discover the people of Central Luzon (Region III) that have unique talents to show and shine for, Pasikatan was formerly known as StarMill in the first two seasons of the program."
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"Battle of the Choirs is an Australian reality talent competition that premiered on the Seven Network on 15 June 2008.",
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"The Wizard of Oz is a musical based on the 1939 film \"The Wizard of Oz\", with a book adapted by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Jeremy Sams.",
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"Over the Rainbow is a Canadian reality talent competition, which premiered on CBC Television on September 16, 2012.",
" Based on the 2010 series \"Over the Rainbow\" in the United Kingdom, the series auditioned aspiring musical theatre performers for the role of Dorothy for a Toronto production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's stage musical adaptation of \"The Wizard of Oz\".",
" The series was hosted by Daryn Jones.",
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"Jennylyn Anne Pineda Mercado (born May 15, 1987) is a Filipino actress, singer, and songwriter.",
" She was the winner of the first season of the reality talent competition \"StarStruck\".",
" Mercado garnered acclaim at a young age for her acting performances on television and film.",
" She is known for starring in multiple box office successes, namely \"English Only, Please\" (2014), \"The Prenup\" (2015), \"Walang Forever\" (2015), and \"Just the 3 of Us\" (2016).",
" She has released three albums from GMA Records and Viva Records which have several popular singles such as \"Sa Aking Panaginip\", \"Moments Of Love\" collaboration with Janno Gibbs, \"Maybe This Time\" and \"Kahit Sandali\".",
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"Pilipinas Got Talent (PGT), is a Filipino reality talent competition show on ABS-CBN network that began on February 20, 2010.",
" It is based on the \"Got Talent\" franchise, a British TV format conceived and owned by Simon Cowell's SYCO company.",
" \"Pilipinas\" is the Filipino word for Philippines.",
" Anyone can join and showcase their talents in the audition.",
" At the sound of three buzzers from the judges, the auditionees are asked to stop their act.",
" With at least two yes from the judges, they are automatically in the list for Judges Cull, where judges have to pick only 36 acts that will move to the semi-finals.",
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Which dog is larger, the Alpine Mastiff or the Mountain Cur?
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The Alpine Mastiff
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"Mastiff type means a large molosser dog.",
" The term \"mastiff type\" has been used synonymously with the term \"molosser\".",
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"The Cane da Presa Meridionale (Italian for \"Southern Catching Dog\") is the old, \"functional\" working variant of the Neapolitan Mastiff.",
" Before 1946 there was no distinction between Neapolitan Mastiff, Cane da Presa and Cane Corso, these were simply three different names for the same dog.",
" The modern Neapolitan Mastiff is unlike the original, a dog created by dog shows. Fans of the original Mastino have started an organisation which is trying to gather the remaining specimens which would fit the 1946 standard of the Neapolitan Mastiff."
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"The English Mastiff is a breed of extremely large dog (often known simply as the Mastiff) perhaps descended from the ancient Alaunt and Pugnaces Britanniae, with a significant input from the Alpine Mastiff in the 19th century.",
" Distinguishable by enormous size, massive head, and a limited range of colours, but always displaying a black mask, the Mastiff is noted for its gentle and loving nature.",
" The lineage of modern dogs can be traced back to the early 19th century, but the modern type was stabilised in the 1880s and refined since.",
" Following a period of sharp decline, the Mastiff has increased its worldwide popularity.",
" Throughout its history, the Mastiff has contributed to the development of a number of dog breeds, some generally known as Mastiff-type dogs, or, confusingly, just as \"Mastiffs\"."
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"The Stephens Cur (a.k.a. Stephens' Stock Cur), is a scent hound that belongs to the Cur dog breed.",
" They were originally bred by the Stephens family in southeastern Kentucky.",
" The dogs known as \"Little black dog\" were bred by generations of that family for over a century.",
" In 1970, they were recognized as separate and distinct breed of Cur.",
" The dog is mostly black with white markings, but more than a third white is not permissible.",
" It is good for hunting raccoon and squirrel, but can also be used to bay wild boar.",
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"The Fila Brasileiro (] ) also known as the Brazilian Mastiff is a large working breed of dog developed in Brazil.",
" It is known for its superb tracking ability, aggressiveness and an unforgiving impetuous temperament.",
" When a Brazilian Mastiff finds its quarry, it does not attack it, but rather holds it at bay until the hunter arrives.",
" Owing to these qualities, the Brazilian Mastiff is used as a guard dog, as a shepherd dog for herding livestock and as a hunting dog for tracking and controlling large prey.",
" When slavery was legal in Brazil, the Brazilian Mastiff was used to return fugitives unharmed to their slave masters.",
" This breed has been banned in many countries because of its temperament and potential for aggression."
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"The term cur refers to the lowest class of nameless dog or Pariah Dog, generally a mixed-breed dog.",
" Originally the word \"cur\" referred to a certain English purpose-bred, short-tailed cattle driving dog known only from historical records, the cur dog, but in modern usage it applies to any mixed-breed."
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"The Treeing Cur is a breed of dog that originated in the mid-west and was first recognized by United Kennel Club on November 1, 1998, due to the efforts of Alex and Ray Kovac.",
" \"Most Cur breeders were not well off and so they required a dog that could serve multiple purposes: hunter, guardian, and stock dog.",
" The result was the Treeing Cur, \"which is the most varied in size and colors of the Cur breeds\", according to United Kennel Club.They are primarily used to tree squirrels, raccoons, opossums, wild boars, bears, mountain lions and bobcats as well as to hunt big game."
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"The Alpine Mastiff is an extinct Molosser dog breed, the progenitor of the St. Bernard, and a major contributor to the modern Mastiff (through such dogs as \"Couchez\"), as well as to other breeds that derive from these breeds or are closely related to them.",
" M.B. Wynn wrote, \"In 1829 a vast light brindle dog of the old Alpine mastiff breed, named L'Ami, was brought from the convent of Great St. Bernard, and exhibited in London and Liverpool as the largest dog in England.\"",
" William Cavendish, 5th Duke of Devonshire, is believed to have bred Alpine Mastiffs at Chatsworth House."
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"The Mountain Cur is a type of working dog that is bred specifically for treeing and trailing small game, like squirrel and raccoons.",
" They are also used for hunting and baying big game like bear and wild boar as well as being an all-purpose farm dog.",
" Curs are a member of the Hound group, and the Mountain Cur is one of several varieties of cur.",
" It can also be used as a water dog.",
" Mainly bred in Ohio, Kentucky, Virginia, and Tennessee, it has been registered with the United Kennel Club since 1998.",
" The Mountain Cur Breeder's Association was formed in 1957."
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"The Catahoula Cur is an American dog breed named after Catahoula Parish, Louisiana, United States.",
" Also known as the Catahoula Leopard Dog, it became the state dog of Louisiana in 1979.",
" The breed is sometimes referred to as the \"Catahoula Hound\" or \"Catahoula Leopard Hound\" because of its spots, although it is not a true hound but a cur.",
" It is also called the \"Catahoula Hog Dog\", reflecting its traditional use in hunting wild boar."
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The 1951 Belgian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on 17 June 1951 at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps ,it's the highest class of single-seat auto racing, that is sanctioned by which organization with the acronym of FIA?
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Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile
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"The 1976 Belgian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Zolder, near Heusden-Zolder in Belgium on 16 May 1976.",
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" Zolder was a replacement venue as Nivelles-Baulers near Brussels was due to host the race in rotation with Zolder but the track surface at Nivelles had deteriorated and Zolder would host the race until the return of Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps in 1983.",
" The race was held over 70 laps of the 4.3-kilometre circuit for a total race distance of 298 kilometres."
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"The 2017 Belgian Grand Prix (formally known as the 2017 Formula 1 Pirelli Belgian Grand Prix) was a Formula One motor race that was held on 27 August 2017 at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps in Stavelot, Belgium.",
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"The 2005 Belgian Grand Prix (formally the LXII Belgian Grand Prix) was a Formula One motor race held on 11 September 2005 at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps in Spa, Belgium.",
" It was the sixteenth round of the 2005 Formula One season and the sixty-second Belgian Grand Prix.",
" The 44-lap race was won by Kimi Räikkönen for the McLaren team, from a second position start.",
" Fernando Alonso finished second in a Renault, with Jenson Button third for the BAR team."
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"The 2015 Belgian Grand Prix (formally the 2015 Formula 1 Shell Belgian Grand Prix) was a Formula One motor race held on 23 August 2015 at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps in Spa, Belgium.",
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" The FIA Formula One World Championship has been the premier form of racing since the inaugural season in 1950, although other Formula One races were regularly held until 1983.",
" The \"formula\", designated in the name, refers to a set of rules, to which all participants' cars must conform.",
" The F1 season consists of a series of races, known as \"Grands Prix\" (from French, meaning grand prizes), held worldwide on purpose-built F1 circuits and public roads."
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" It was the fifth round of the 1986 Formula One season.",
" The race was the 44th Belgian Grand Prix and the 32nd to be held at Spa-Francorchamps.",
" The race was held over 43 laps of the 7.0-kilometre circuit for a total race distance of 301 kilometres."
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"The 2014 Belgian Grand Prix (formally the 2014 Formula 1 Shell Belgian Grand Prix) was a Formula One motor race held on 24 August 2014 at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps in Spa, Belgium.",
" It was the twelfth round of the 2014 Formula One season, and the 70th Belgian Grand Prix.",
" The 44-lap race was won by Daniel Ricciardo for the Red Bull Racing team, after starting from fifth position.",
" Nico Rosberg finished second in a Mercedes, with Valtteri Bottas third for the Williams team."
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"The 2000 Belgian Grand Prix (formally, the LVIII Foster's Belgian Grand Prix) was a Formula One motor race held on 27 August 2000 at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps, Stavelot, Belgium.",
" It was the thirteenth race of the 2000 Formula One season, and the 58th Belgian Grand Prix.",
" The 44-lap race was won by McLaren driver Mika Häkkinen, who started from the pole position.",
" Michael Schumacher finished second in a Ferrari, and Williams driver Ralf Schumacher was third."
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"The 2016 Belgian Grand Prix (formally known as the 2016 Formula 1 Belgian Grand Prix) was a Formula One motor race held on 28 August 2016 at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps in Spa, Belgium.",
" It was the thirteenth round of the 2016 Formula One season, and marks the seventy-second running of the Belgian Grand Prix and the fifty-ninth time the race was held at Spa-Francorchamps."
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The Nightingale Islands are a group of three islands, part of the Tristan da Cunha territory, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha is a British Overseas Territory located in which location?
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South Atlantic Ocean
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"Tristan da Cunha is an archipelago of five islands in the southern Atlantic Ocean, the largest of which is the island of Tristan da Cunha itself and the second-largest the remote bird haven Gough Island.",
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" It was settled by men from military garrisons and ships, who married native women from Saint Helena and the Cape Colony.",
" Its people are multi-racial, descended from European male founders and mixed-race (African, Asian and European) and African women founders."
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"Stoltenhoff Island is a small uninhabited island in the South Atlantic Ocean, part of the Nightingale Islands.",
" It is the smallest of the Nightingale Islands, and is to the north west of Nightingale Island itself.",
" They are governed as part of Tristan da Cunha, an archipelago and part of the British overseas territory of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha.",
" The island is part of the Nightingale Islands group Important Bird Area (IBA), identified as such by BirdLife International as a breeding site for seabirds and endemic landbirds."
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" The Nightingale Islands are uninhabited."
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"Ascension Island is an isolated volcanic island in the equatorial waters of the South Atlantic Ocean, around 1600 km from the coast of Africa and 2250 km from the coast of Brazil, which is roughly midway between the horn of South America and Africa.",
" It lies 7°56' South of the Equator.",
" It is governed as part of the British Overseas Territory of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, of which the main island, Saint Helena, is around 1300 km to the southeast.",
" The territory also includes the sparsely populated Tristan da Cunha archipelago, some 3730 km to the south, about halfway to the Antarctic Circle."
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"The Administrator of Tristan da Cunha is the head of government and representative of the Governor of Saint Helena in Tristan da Cunha.",
" The role of the Administrator is to chair the territory's Island council which consists of 8 elected members and 3 appointed members.",
" As a part of the British overseas territory of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, the head of state is Elizabeth II, with the Governor of Saint Helena appointed by the British government to act as her local representative.",
" However, as Tristan da Cunha is over 1,350 miles away from Saint Helena, an Administrator is appointed as the Governor's representative on the Island.",
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" They are governed as part of Tristan da Cunha, an archipelago that is part of the British overseas territory of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha.",
" The island is part of the Nightingale Islands group Important Bird Area (IBA), identified as such by BirdLife International as a breeding site for seabirds and endemic landbirds.",
" It is also known as Alex Island."
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"Tristan da Cunha ( ), colloquially Tristan, is the name of both a remote group of volcanic islands in the south Atlantic Ocean and the main island of that group.",
" It is the most remote inhabited archipelago in the world, lying 2000 km from the nearest inhabited land, Saint Helena, and 2400 km from the nearest continental land, South Africa.",
" It is 3360 km from South America.",
" The territory consists of the main island, named Tristan da Cunha, which has a north–south length of 11.27 km and an area of 98 km2 , along with the smaller, uninhabited Nightingale Islands and the wildlife reserves of Inaccessible and Gough islands.",
" As of January 2017, the main island has 262 permanent inhabitants.",
" The other islands are uninhabited, except for the personnel of a weather station on Gough Island."
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Which Archbishop of Melbourne was accused of sexual abuse in the Southwell inquiry?
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George Pell
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"Shy Keenan (also known as Karen Wootton and Karen Claridge ) is a British author, child sexual abuse survivor, and founder of Phoenix Survivors, an advocacy group for victims of sexual abuse.",
" Keenan is known for her biography \"Broken\", (which has been withdrawn from distribution after a court hearing) in which she discusses the long-term and extreme sexual abuse she experienced from her stepfather, Stanley Claridge.",
" For her work with sexual abuse victims, Keenan received a \"Women Of The Year\" award in 2008."
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"Manny Waks, born Menachem Leib Waks in Israel in 1976, is a Jewish activist.",
" He was previously part of the orthodox community in Australia and later became known for his activism against child sexual abuse in the Jewish community worldwide.",
" He founded Tzedek, an organization to fight child sexual abuse in Jewish communities.",
" Waks assisted the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse in investigating Melbourne Yeshivah centre of the Orthodox Chabad movement of Judaism on their handling of child sexual abuse cases."
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"Cases of child sexual abuse take place in Jehovah's Witnesses congregations.",
".",
" The Watch Tower Society states that the \"incidence of this crime among Jehovah's Witnesses is rare\".",
" The organization officially denounces all kinds of sexual abuse.",
" An independent 2009 study in Norway concluded that the rate of sexual abuse among Jehovah's Witnesses was not higher than that in general society.",
" In 2015, it was disclosed that the Australia Branch of Jehovah's Witnesses had records of 1,006 alleged perpetrators of child sexual abuse abusers, relating to more than 1,800 victims."
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"Child-on-child sexual abuse is a form of child sexual abuse in which a prepubescent child is sexually abused by one or more other children or adolescent youths, and in which no adult is directly involved.",
" The term has been defined as sexual activity between children that occurs \"without consent, without equality, or as a result of coercion\".",
" This includes when one of the children uses physical force, threats, trickery or emotional manipulation to elicit cooperation.",
" Child-on-child sexual abuse is further differentiated from normative sexual play or anatomical curiosity and exploration (e.g. \"playing doctor\") because child-on-child sexual abuse is an overt and deliberate action directed at sexual stimulation, including orgasm.",
" In many instances, the initiator exploits the other child's naïveté, and the victim is unaware of the nature of what is happening to them.",
" When sexual abuse is perpetrated by one sibling upon another, it is known as \"intersibling abuse\"."
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"The Catholic sexual abuse scandal in Victoria is part of the Catholic clerical sexual abuse in Australia and the much wider Catholic sexual abuse scandal in general, which involves charges, convictions, trials and ongoing investigations into allegations of sex crimes committed by Catholic priests and members of religious orders.",
" The Catholic Church in Victoria has been implicated in a reported 40 suicides among about 620 sexual abuse victims acknowledged to the public after internal investigations by the Catholic Church in Victoria."
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"The Southwell inquiry was an inquiry performed by AJ Southwell, a former Australian judge, into allegations of sexual abuse in Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Melbourne by a 53-year-old man (who could not be named) who alleged that he was sexually abused in 1961 at a Roman Catholic youth camp when he was 12 years old by George Pell, who at that time was a seminarian and was at the time of the allegation Archbishop of Sydney."
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"The Cornwall Inquiry is a commission of inquiry that was mandated \"to inquire into and report on the events surrounding allegations of abuse of young people in Cornwall\" by local police, Crown attorneys, probation officers, Roman Catholic clergy and other adults in positions of trust in Cornwall, Ontario.",
" Commissioner Mr. Justice G. Normand Glaude, a former member of the Ontario Police Commission, categorically refused to make a conclusive finding of fact as to whether a pedophile ring existed or whether there was a conspiracy by people in authority to cover up child sexual abuse.The commission found systemic failures in the response of the justice system to child sexual abuse claims."
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"George Pell {'1': \", '2': \", '3': \", '4': \"} (born 8 June 1941) is an Australian cardinal prelate of the Catholic Church.",
" He became the inaugural Prefect of the Secretariat for the Economy in 2014.",
" He previously served as the eighth Archbishop of Sydney (2001–2014), Auxiliary Bishop of Melbourne (1987–1996), and Archbishop of Melbourne (1996–2001).",
" He was created a cardinal in 2003.",
" Ordained in 1966, he has also been an author, columnist, public speaker and sportsman, having been signed by the Richmond Football Club, an Australian Rules Football team, in 1959.",
" Since becoming Archbishop of Melbourne in 1996, he has maintained a high public profile on a wide range of issues, while retaining a strict adherence to Catholic orthodoxy."
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"In 2012 and 2013, the British Broadcasting Corporation was involved in a series of investigations, accusations and scandals related to sexual abuse committed by employees, and the reporting of allegations of abuse by others.",
" The issue of child sexual abuse by BBC employees was publicised nationally in October 2012 as part of the Jimmy Savile sexual abuse scandal.",
" Savile was a radio DJ and TV personality who presented the programmes \"Top of the Pops\", \"Jim'll Fix It\" and \"Clunk Click\", and was a well known charity fundraiser.",
" Allegations of sexual abuse by Savile and other BBC employees were reported to have taken place in a number of locations across the country, including BBC Television Centre."
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"Catholic sexual abuse cases in Australia, like Catholic sexual abuse scandals elsewhere, have involved convictions, trials and ongoing investigations into allegations of sex crimes committed by Catholic priests, members of religious orders and other personnel which have come to light in recent decades, along with the growing awareness of sexual abuse within other religious and secular institutions.",
" Criticisms of the Church have centred both on the nature and extent of abuse, and on historical and contemporary management of allegations by Church officials.",
" Internally, the Church began updating its protocols in the 1990s, and papal apologies for abuse in Australia were made by John Paull II and Benedict XVI.",
" A number of government enquiries have also examined church practices - most notably the 2015-17 Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse.",
" The Royal Commission established that some 4,444 people had complained of incidents of child abuse relating to the period 1950 to 2010, with some 3,057 redress payments being made.",
" However, contrary to much media coverage, the Royal Commission also established that abuse from within the Church in Australia is largely an historical phenomenon, having peaked in the 1970s, and that the Catholic Church was not per capita the worst offender among the religious and secular institutions examined."
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Ulrich Walter and Mirosław Hermaszewski were both astronauts, which one was also a german physicist and engineer?
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Ulrich
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"Mirosław Hermaszewski (born September 15, 1941) is a retired Polish Air Force officer and cosmonaut.",
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"The Franz–Keldysh effect is a change in optical absorption by a semiconductor when an electric field is applied.",
" The effect is named after the German physicist Walter Franz and Russian physicist Leonid Keldysh (nephew of Mstislav Keldysh)."
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"Einstein on the Lake is a novel by German physicist Ulrich Woelk."
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"Walter Marty \"Wally\" Schirra Jr. (March 12, 1923 – May 3, 2007), (CAPT, USN), was an American naval officer and aviator, aeronautical engineer, test pilot, and one of the original seven astronauts chosen for Project Mercury, United States first effort to put humans in space.",
" He flew the six-orbit, nine-hour Mercury-Atlas 8 mission on October 3, 1962, becoming the fifth American, and the ninth human, to ride a rocket into space.",
" In the two-man Gemini program, he achieved the first space rendezvous, station-keeping his Gemini 6A spacecraft within 1 ft of the sister Gemini 7 spacecraft in December 1965.",
" In October 1968, he commanded Apollo 7, an 11-day low Earth orbit shakedown test of the three-man Apollo Command/Service Module.",
" He was the first person to go into space three times, and the only person to have flown in Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo, logging a total of 295 hours and 15 minutes in space.",
" He retired from the U.S. Navy at the rank of Captain and from NASA after his Apollo flight, becoming a consultant to CBS News for its coverage of the subsequent Apollo flights.",
" He joined Walter Cronkite as co-anchor for the seven Moon landing missions."
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"Walter Dröscher is a physicist who worked at the Austrian Patent office (Österreichisches Patentamt) .",
" Now in retirement, he devotes most of his time to developing Heim Theory.",
" It was in 1980 that Dröscher was introduced to the reclusive German physicist Burkhard Heim, thereby becoming one of the few physicists to collaborate with Heim."
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"Ulrich of Hardegg (German: \"Ulrich von Hardegg\" or \"Ulrich von Hardeck\" or \"Ulrich zu Hardegg auf Glatz und im Marchlande\" ; after 1483 – 1535) was an Austrian nobleman from the Prüschenk family of Count of Hardegg.",
" He was \"Cup-bearer\" of Austria, which, by this time, was a title of nobility and no longer involved looking after the arch-duke's wine cellar.",
" He was also steward in Styria."
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"Prof. Dr. Ulrich Hans Walter (born February 9, 1954) is a German physicist/engineer and a former DFVLR astronaut."
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"A Kelvin–Voigt material, also called a Voigt material, is a viscoelastic material having the properties both of elasticity and viscosity.",
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"The idea of integrating electronic circuits into a single device was born when the German physicist and engineer developed and patented the first known integrated transistor amplifier in 1949 and the British radio engineer Geoffrey Dummer proposed to integrate a variety of standard electronic components in a monolithic semiconductor crystal in 1952.",
" A year later, Harwick Johnson filed a patent for a prototype integrated circuit (IC)."
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"Walter Masing (born 22 June 1915 in Petrograd — died 29 March 2004 in Erbach) was a German physicist and honorary president of the German Association for Quality.",
" He promoted and sponsored the settlement of quality management in Germany."
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Mohan Sithara has had his music sung by the playback singer and vocalist of what nationality?
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Indian
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"Varshangal Poyathariyathe is a 1987 Indian Malayalam film, directed by Mohan Roop.",
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"Sithara Krishnakumar (born 1 July 1986) is an Indian singer.",
" Popularly known by her first name, Sithara is a playback singer in Malayalam who has also recorded songs for a number of Tamil, Telugu and Kannada films.",
" Trained in Hindustani and Carnatic classical music traditions, she is also a recognised ghazal singer.",
" She travels extensively in India and abroad and has performed at more than a hundred stage shows.",
" Folk and fusion being her other areas of interest, she has collaborated with various popular musical bands in Kerala.",
" She launched her musical band Eastraga which focuses on a mix of female oriented songs backed by a team of renowned musicians like Rison, Sushanth, Abhijith Sreenivasan, Paulson, Thanuj, Jitu Oommen Thomas and Sarfaraz Khan."
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"Last Bench is a 2012 Indian Malayalam drama film, directed by Jiju Asokan and produced by T.B. Raghuanthan.",
" The film stars Mahesh, Jyothi Krishna, Sukanya and Chinchu Mohan in lead roles.",
" The film had musical score by Mohan Sithara and Vishnu Sarath."
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"Georgootty C/O Georgootty (Malayalam: ജോര്ജ്ജൂട്ടി C/O ജോര്ജ്ജൂട്ടി ) is a 1991 Malayalam–language romantic comedy / drama film starring Jayaram, Sunitha and Thilakan in major roles.",
" It was directed by Haridas and written by Ranjith, the film was produced under the banner of Chandragiri Productions.",
" It was Haridas' directorial debut.",
" Haridas got the State Award for Best New face Director for this film.",
" The music was composed by Mohan Sithara with lyrics by Gireesh Puthenchery."
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"Manthri Kochamma is a 1998 Indian Malayalam film, directed by Rajan Sithara.",
" Produced by Azeez Parappanangadi The film stars Prem Kumar, Indrans, Kalpana, Mala Aravindan and Kanaka in lead roles.",
" The film had musical score by Mohan Sithara."
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"Kumbasaram: The Confession is a 2015 Malayalam thriller film written and directed by Aneesh Anwar, starring Jayasurya, Honey Rose, Vineeth and Priyanka.",
" The film features music composed by Vishnu Mohan Sithara.",
" The music label was Muzik247.",
" The film deals with the unexpected tragedies that befall the family of an autorickshaw driver.The movie is an unofficial remake of Serbian film Klopka with few little changes."
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"Varnakkazchchakal is a 2000 Indian Malayalam film, directed Sundar Das.",
" The film stars Dileep, Poornima Mohan, Haripriya and Jagathy Sreekumar in lead roles.",
" The film had musical score by Mohan Sithara."
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"Excuse Me Ethu Collegila?",
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" The film had musical score by Mohan Sithara."
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"Manjari (Malayalam: മഞ്ജരി ) (born 17 April 1986) is an Indian playback singer and Hindustani vocalist.",
" She was born in 1986 in Thiruvananthapuram and grew up in Muscat and her family is originally from Kannur.",
" Her first stage performance was with \"Shiva\", the Kolkata-based rock band, when she was in class eight."
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"Mohan Sithara is a Malayalam film music composer.",
" He received the Kerala State Award for the songs in Priyanandan's \"Sufi Paranja Kadha\".",
" Since 1986 he has been an active musician in the Malayalam film industry.",
" His work mixes Western, Classical and folk styles.",
" He has worked with famous lyricists and poets like O. N. V Kurup, Yusufali Kechery, Sreekumaran Thampi, Rajeev Alunkal, P K Gopi, Kaithapram Damodaran Namboothiri, Rafeeq Ahmed, S. Ramesan Nair, B R Prasad, Vinayan, Bharanikkavu Sivakumar, Anil Panachooran, Vayalar Sarath Chandra Varma, Gireesh Puthenchery, and Bichu Thirumala.",
" Many prominent singers have sung his songs, including K. J. Yesudas, P. Jayachandran, K. S. Chithra, Sujatha Mohan, Madhu Balakrishnan, G. Venugopal, M. G. Sreekumar, Vidhu Prathap, Afsal, Manjari, Jyotsna Radhakrishnan, Swarnalatha, Sheelamani, Biju Narayanan, Priya R Pai and Poornasree."
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Which of the following is native to the east cost of Australia: Castanospermum or Gevuina?
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Castanospermum
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"Gates Corporation, based in Denver, Colorado USA, is a manufacturer of power transmission belts and a manufacturer of fluid power products.",
" The company’s products are used in diverse industrial and automotive applications where the cost of failure is very high relative to the cost of the products.",
" The company employs over 14,000 staff and has sales and manufacturing operations in all of the world's major markets, including North and South America, Europe, Asia, Australia, and the Middle East."
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"The regiments of Bengal Native Infantry, alongside the regiments of Bengal European Infantry, were the regular Infantry component of the East India Company's Bengal Army from the raising of the first Native battalion in 1757 to the passing into law of the Government of India Act 1858 (as a direct result of the Indian Mutiny) at which point control of the East India Company's Bengal Presidency passed to the British Government.",
" The first Native battalion was raised by the East India Company in 1757 and by the start of 1857 there were 74 regiments of Bengal Native Infantry in the Bengal Army.",
" Following the Mutiny the Presidency armies fell under the direct control of the United Kingdom Government and there was a widespread reorganisation of the Bengal Army that saw the Bengal Native Infantry regiments reduced to 45."
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"Australian native police units, consisting of Aboriginal troopers under the command usually of a single white officer, existed in various forms in all Australian mainland colonies during the nineteenth and, in some cases, into the twentieth centuries.",
" The Native Police were utilised as a cost effective and brutal paramilitary instrument in the expansion and protection of the British colonial frontier in Australia.",
" Mounted Aboriginal troopers of the Native Police, armed with rifles, carbines and swords escorted surveying groups, pastoralists and prospectors into frontier areas.",
" They would usually then establish base camps and patrol these areas to enforce warrants, conduct punitive missions against resisting local aboriginal groups, and fulfil various other duties.",
" To maintain the imperial British method of \"divide and conquer\" and to reduce desertions, the aboriginals within the Native Police were routinely recruited from areas that were very distant from the frontier places in which they were deployed.",
" As the troopers were Aboriginal, this benefited the colonists by minimising both the wages of the police and the potential for aboriginal revenge attacks against white people.",
" It also increased the efficiency of the force as the Aboriginal troopers were vastly superior in their ability to track down dissidents in often poorly charted and difficult terrain."
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"Invasive species are a serious threat to the native biodiversity of Australia and are an ongoing cost to Australian agriculture.",
" Numerous species arrived with European colonisation of Australia and steadily since then."
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"The Bowen Bridge is a four-lane road bridge crossing the Derwent River in Tasmania, Australia.",
" The Bridge lies on the river about half way between the Tasman Bridge and the Bridgewater Bridge.",
" The Bridge links the East Derwent Highway with the Brooker Highway (as Goodwood Road) at Glenorchy some 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) from Hobart.",
" The Bowen Bridge was built with Federal funds following the collapse of the Tasman Bridge in 1975.",
" The bridge cost $49 million to construct and was officially opened on 23 February 1984.",
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"The East West Link is a proposed 18-kilometre tollway in Melbourne, Australia, to connect the Eastern Freeway at Clifton Hill with the Western Ring Road at Sunshine West.",
" The Napthine Coalition Government signed a $5.3 billion contract with the East West Connect consortium in September 2014, just prior to the November 2014 state election, to begin construction on the eastern tunnel segment of the project.",
" It became one of the central issues in the election, and a subsequent change in government led to the project's cancellation at a cost of over $1.2 billion.",
" The problem of poor \"connectivity between Melbourne's Eastern Freeway and CityLink\" has since been included in Infrastructure Australia's list of Australia's 32 \"highest priority\" infrastructure needs and various solutions remain part of long-term state road planning."
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"Thornby Park is a 37.3 acre park along Lakeshore Drive at Providence Boulevard in Deltona, Florida.",
" It opened in 2011 and is located by Lake Monroe.",
" The area was home to Native Americans and includes artifacts and an Indian midden (mound).",
" The site is also home to native plants.",
" The park is believed to have been the site of Fort Kingsbury, circa 1838, used during the Second Seminole War.",
" The park cost $3 million and was funded by the City of Deltona and Volusia Forever program.",
" A gazebo was added.",
" The park includes a trailhead for the East Coast Regional Trail.",
" It includes a 4 mile (one way) trail."
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"The West Gate Distributor is a proposed toll road in Melbourne, Australia, to provide access between the West Gate Freeway and the Port of Melbourne, primarily for heavy freight vehicles.",
" The project, estimated to cost $680 million, was promised in 2013 by the then Victorian Labor Opposition to allow an estimated 5000 trucks a day to bypass the congested West Gate Bridge.",
" The project is Labor's alternative to the Napthine government's controversial $18 billion East West Link, which it cancelled in April 2015.",
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"Castanospermum australe (Moreton Bay Chestnut or Blackbean), the only species in the genus Castanospermum, is a flowering plant in the family Fabaceae, native to the east coast of Australia in Queensland and New South Wales, and to the Pacific islands of Vanuatu, New Caledonia, and the island of New Britain (Papua New Guinea).",
" Members of this genus accumulate iminosugars in their leaves."
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"Gevuina avellana (Chilean hazelnut, \"avellano chileno\" in Spanish) is an evergreen tree, up to 20 meters (65 feet) tall.",
" It is the only species currently classified in the genus \"Gevuina\".",
" It is native to southern Chile and adjacent valleys in Argentina.",
" It is found from sea level to 700 meters (2300 feet) above sea level.",
" Its distribution extends from 35° to 44° south latitude.",
" The composite leaves are bright green and toothed, and the tree is in flower between July and November.",
" The flowers are very small and beige to whitish, are bisexual and group two by two in long racemes.",
" The fruit is a dark red nut when young and turns black.",
" It can grow up straight or branched from the soil."
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Which actress played Madame Pince in the film Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets?
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Sally Mortemore
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" Subsequent sets were released alongside the new films, until Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix.",
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" The book was released on 21 July 2007, ten years after publication of \"Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone\" (1997), by Bloomsbury Publishing in the United Kingdom, in the United States by Scholastic, and in Canada by Raincoast Books, ending the series that began in 1997 with the publication of \"Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone\".",
" The novel chronicles the events directly following \"Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince\" (2005), and the final confrontation between the wizards Harry Potter and Lord Voldemort, as well as revealing the previously concealed back story of several main characters.",
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" Released on 11 November 2011 in North America and 18 November in Europe, the game is based on the Lego Harry Potter line and is based on the final three books and four films in the \"Harry Potter\" series: \"Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix\", \"Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince\", \"Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1\", and \"Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2\".",
" The game was released for the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, PlayStation Portable, PlayStation Vita, Wii, Nintendo DS, Nintendo 3DS, Microsoft Windows, iOS and Android.",
" The first trailer of three trailers was released 6 October 2011, and the demo was released on 1 November.",
" The game was released on Steam on 5 January 2012.",
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" The game is based on the Lego Harry Potter line and its storyline covers the first four films in the \"Harry Potter\" series: \"Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone\", \"Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets\", \"Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban\", and \"Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire\".",
" The game is available on the Wii, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Nintendo DS, PlayStation Portable, Microsoft Windows, OS X, iOS and Android.",
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" Pictures.",
" It is based on the novel of the same name by J. K. Rowling.",
" The film is the second instalment in the long-running \"Harry Potter\" film series.",
" It was written by Steve Kloves and produced by David Heyman.",
" Its story follows Harry Potter's second year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry as the Heir of Salazar Slytherin opens the Chamber of Secrets, unleashing a monster that petrifies the school's denizens.",
" The film stars Daniel Radcliffe as Harry Potter, with Rupert Grint as Ron Weasley, and Emma Watson as Hermione Granger.",
" The film is also the last film to feature Richard Harris as Professor Albus Dumbledore, due to his death that same year."
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"Sara Bennett is a British visual effects artist.",
" Best known for her works in \"Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets\" (2002), \"Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban\" (2004), \"Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire\" (2005), \"Doctor Who\" (2005), \"Merlin\" (2008), \"Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell\" (2009), \"Skellig\" (2009), \"The Martian\" (2015) and \"Ex Machina\" (2015)."
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"Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets is the second novel in the \"Harry Potter\" series, written by J. K. Rowling.",
" The plot follows Harry's second year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, during which a series of messages on the walls of the school's corridors warn that the \"Chamber of Secrets\" has been opened and that the \"heir of Slytherin\" would kill all pupils who do not come from all-magical families.",
" These threats are found after attacks which leave residents of the school \"petrified\" (frozen like stone).",
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"She has played minor roles on TV shows such as \"The Bill\", \"Secret Diary of a Call Girl\", \"EastEnders\", \"Coronation Street\", \"Powers\" and \"Merseybeat\".",
" She played Mrs. Granger in \"Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets\" but did not reprise the role in \"Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 1\" (in which Mrs. Granger was played by actress Michelle Fairley)."
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"Nirvana" is a 1995 new-age song used in a 2004 British comedy-drama film adapted from a novel that was awarded what?
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Carnegie Medal
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"Submarine is a 2010 British coming-of-age comedy-drama film adapted from the 2008 novel of the same name by Joe Dunthorne.",
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"I, Lucifer is the third studio album by The Real Tuesday Weld and was released in 2003.",
" It was intended as a companion soundtrack to the novel \"I, Lucifer\" by Glen Duncan.",
" Bathtime In Clerkenwell is the song used by Alex Budovsky in the short animation \"\"Bathtime in Clerkenwell\"\".",
" At least four different versions of the album exist - the first incarnation on Dreamy Records, the second on PIAS recordings in Europe and the third on Six Degrees in the US.",
" A picture-disc vinyl release accompanied the 2004 PIAS re-release of the album.",
" Each version of the album features different sequencing and different mixes of the tracks \"Bathtime in Clerkenwell\" and \"The Ugly & The Beautiful\".",
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"Millions is a 2004 British comedy-drama film directed by Danny Boyle, and starring Alex Etel, Lewis Owen McGibbon, and James Nesbitt.",
" The screenwriter Frank Cottrell Boyce adapted his novel while the film was in the process of being made.",
" The novel \"Millions\" was subsequently awarded the Carnegie Medal.",
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"Starter for 10 is a 2006 British comedy-drama film directed by Tom Vaughan from a screenplay by David Nicholls, adapted from his own novel \"Starter for Ten\".",
" The film stars James McAvoy as a university student who wins a place on a \"University Challenge\" quiz team.",
" It premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in September 2006, and was released in the UK and Ireland on 10 November 2006, and in Canada and the US on 23 February 2007."
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"The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel is a 2011 British comedy-drama film directed by John Madden.",
" The screenplay, written by Ol Parker, is based on the 2004 novel \"These Foolish Things\", by Deborah Moggach, and features an ensemble cast consisting of Judi Dench, Celia Imrie, Bill Nighy, Ronald Pickup, Maggie Smith, Tom Wilkinson and Penelope Wilton, as a group of British pensioners moving to a retirement hotel in India, run by the young and eager Sonny, played by Dev Patel.",
" The movie was produced by Participant Media and Blueprint Pictures on a budget of $10 million."
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"The Beachcomber is a 1954 British comedy-drama film directed by Muriel Box starring Donald Sinden, Glynis Johns, Robert Newton, Paul Rogers, Donald Pleasence and Michael Hordern.",
" The film is based on the short story \"The Vessel of Wrath\" by W. Somerset Maugham and was adapted by Sydney Box.",
" It was the second screen adaptation of the book following the 1938 film \"Vessel of Wrath\".",
" The film was shot in Ceylon."
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"\"Nirvana\" is a 1995 new-age song written and composed by Rojotua, Loxatus and C. Max and performed by the Spanish musical group Elbosco.",
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"\"Philomena\" is a 2013 British comedy-drama film directed by Stephen Frears.",
" Steve Coogan and Jeff Pope adapted the screenplay from \"The Lost Child of Philomena Lee\" by Martin Sixsmith.",
" The film focuses on Philomena Lee's (Judi Dench) 50-year-long search for the son she was forced to give up for adoption.",
" It was screened in the main competition section at the 70th Venice International Film Festival, where it competed for the Golden Lion.",
" \"Philomena\" was released in the United Kingdom by The Weinstein Company on 1 November 2013.",
" As of March 2014, the film has earned over £86 million in its combined total gross at the box office."
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"The History Boys is a 2006 British comedy-drama film adapted by Alan Bennett from his play of the same name, which won the 2005 Olivier Award for Best New Play and the 2006 Tony Award for Best Play.",
" It was directed by Nicholas Hytner, who directed the original production at the Royal National Theatre in London, and features the original cast of the play."
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In what county was Simon Wiggin Robinson born?
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Belknap County
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"Paul Frederic Simon (born October 13, 1941) is an American musician, singer-songwriter and actor.",
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" Simon was responsible for writing nearly all of the pair's songs, including three that reached No. 1 on the U.S. singles charts: \"The Sound of Silence\", \"Mrs. Robinson\", and \"Bridge over Troubled Water\"."
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"Born in New Hampton, New Hampshire, on February 19, 1792, Simon Wiggin Robinson was the son of Captain Noah Robinson, who served honorably in the American Revolution.",
" Young Robinson served his country, also, in the War of 1812 when he was stationed at Portsmouth, New Hampshire, as an Adjutant."
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" The population was 2,165 at the 2010 census.",
" A winter sports resort area, New Hampton is home to George Duncan State Forest and to the New Hampton School, a private preparatory school established in 1821."
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"Hannah Robinson born in Derbyshire, is a British songwriter.",
" Her best-known compositions include Rachel Stevens's UK No. 2 hit \"Some Girls\", Ladyhawke's \"My Delirium\" and Annie's \"Chewing Gum\".",
" Hannah began her career as a vocalist and in 2006 she achieved a No. 1 on the US Hot Dance Club Play chart with \"Give Me Your Love\", a collaboration with Carl Cox."
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"Oliver Robinson (born 1 December 1998), known as Ollie Robinson, is a professional cricketer who plays for Kent County Cricket Club.",
" Robinson plays as a wicket-keeper."
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"Isaiah Robinson born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was a member of the Philadelphia Ship Masters' Association and served as lieutenant on the \"Hornet\" with Joshua Barney.",
" He later commanded the 10-gun Continental sloop-of-war \"Sachem\", fitted out by the Marine Committee shortly after Admiral Hopkins' fleet sailed for New Providence in 1776, and captured a six-gun British letter of marque off the Virginia Capes."
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"Jason Robinson (born September 20, 1975 in California) is an American jazz saxophonist, electronic musician, and composer.",
" His musical projects cover a wide swath of creative approaches that draw heavily from post-1960s jazz experimentalism, more traditional post-bop performance practices, and emerging electronic music technologies.",
" In addition to an extensive career leading his own groups and performing solo, Robinson co-founded the acclaimed collaborative avant-jazz group Cosmologic and Cross Border Trio, the latter a group featuring bassist Rob Thorsen and Mexican drummer Paquito Villa.",
" Robinson has also performed extensively in the American reggae and jam band scenes, most notably with the Sonoma County, California-based internationally touring roots reggae group Groundation."
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"Baron Rokeby, of Armagh in the County of Armagh, was a title in the Peerage of Ireland.",
" It was created in 1777 for The Most Rev. Dr Richard Robinson, Lord Primate of All Ireland and Lord Archbishop of Armagh, with remainder to his brothers and his father's second cousin Matthew Robinson and the heirs male of their bodies.",
" In 1785 he also succeeded his elder brother as 3rd Baronet according to a special remainder (see below).",
" Lord Rokeby never married and was succeeded in the barony and baronetcy according to the special remainders in the letters patent by his third cousin Matthew Robinson-Morris, the second Baron and fourth Baronet.",
" He was the son of Matthew Robinson (by his wife Elizabeth, daughter of Thomas Drake and his wife Sarah, daughter of Thomas Morris, of Mount Morris), son of Thomas Robinson, son of Sir Leonard Robinson, brother of William Robinson, great-grandfather of the first Robinson Baronet (see below) and the first Baron Rokeby.",
" The second Baron was an academic, politician and eccentric.",
" Born Matthew Robinson, he assumed by Royal licence the additional surname of Morris in 1746 on succeeding to the Mount Norris Estate through his mother.",
" He never married and was succeeded by his nephew Morris Robinson, the third Baron.",
" He was the elder son of Morris Robinson."
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"The Hannah Robinson Tower is a 40 ft tall wooden tower at the interchange between U.S. Route 1 (Tower Hill Road) and Route 138 (Bridgetown Road) in the community of South Kingstown, South County, Rhode Island.",
" The tower was built in 1938 by the Civilian Conservation Corps and was rebuilt in 1988 using the same pillars.",
" The structure is named after Hannah Robinson (1746–1773), a colonial Rhode Island resident and daughter of a wealthy Narragansett society man, Rowland Robinson.",
" Hannah fell in love with a local teacher, Peter Simon, but the relationship was deemed unsuitable by her father.",
" Despite her father's disapproval, Hannah Robinson married her suitor and lived in Providence, Rhode Island.",
" The family became estranged from Robinson, who was enveloped in poverty, leading to a fatal decline.",
" Robinson's father ended his opposition and left his community of Boston Neck to bring Hannah home.",
" As Rowland Robinson brought his daughter home, she requested a chance to visit nearby McSparran Hill, where she considered a view of her homeland.",
" Robinson died soon after."
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" - May 7, 1762) was born in Miller Place, New York.",
" A Queen Anne's War veteran, he is considered to be one of the founders of the hamlet of Yaphank, Suffolk County, New York in 1726.",
" He would marry Mary Davis in 1703.",
" Captain Robinson died May 7, 1762 in Pipestove Hollow, Mount Sinai, New York.",
" His father was John Robinson (1654-1734), a member of the General Assembly of 1691 from Queens County."
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Who was born first, Jacques Offenbach or Gaetano Donizetti?
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Domenico Gaetano Maria Donizetti
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" After studying singing in Milan, he made his professional opera debut in 1826 at the opera house in Pavia.",
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" In 1839 he sang the role of Pedrigo in the world premiere of Gaetano Donizetti's \"Gianni di Parigi\" at La Scala.",
" He returned to that opera house the following year to create the role of La Rocca in the world premiere of Giuseppe Verdi's \"Un giorno di regno\".",
" In 1842 he portrayed the role of Marquis de Boisfleury in the world premiere of Donizetti's \"Linda di Chamounix\" at the Kärntnertortheater in Vienna.",
" In 1847-1848 he was committed to the Royal Opera House in London where he sang Bartolo in Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's \"The Marriage of Figaro\", Don Magnifico in Rossini's \"La Cenerentola\", Dulcamara in Donizetti's \"L'elisir d'amore\", Leporello in \"Don Giovanni\", and Mustafà in Gioachino Rossini's \"L'italiana in Algeri\""
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" Donizetti's first opera for La Scala, it was premiered on October 26, 1822, but was not a success.",
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" Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy wrote the French-language libretto based on the 1829 one act play \"Le carrosse du Saint-Sacrement\" by Prosper Mérimée, which was revived on 13 March 1850 at the Théâtre-Français.",
" Offenbach was probably aware of this production, as he conducted the orchestra of the Comédie-Française from around this time.",
" Another theatrical creation that pre-dates Offenbach's opéra bouffe and may have influenced the piece is a farce by Desforges and Théaulon given on 21 October 1835 at the Théâtre du Palais-Royal."
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"Domenico Gaetano Maria Donizetti (] ; 29 November 1797 – 8 April 1848) was an Italian composer.",
" Along with Gioachino Rossini and Vincenzo Bellini, Donizetti was a leading composer of the \"bel canto\" opera style during the first half of the nineteenth century.",
" Donizetti's close association with the bel canto style was undoubtedly an influence on other composers such as Giuseppe Verdi (1813–1901)."
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"Gaetano Rossi (18 May 1774 – 25 January 1855) was an Italian opera librettist for several of the well-known \"bel canto\"-era composers including Gioachino Rossini, Gaetano Donizetti, and Saverio Mercadante in Italy and Giacomo Meyerbeer in one of his early Italian successes.",
" Other composers with whom he worked included Simon Mayr, a composer and Donizetti's teacher, as well as the prolific Giovanni Pacini."
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"Teresa Ruggeri (sometimes spelled Ruggieri) was an Italian operatic soprano who had an active career from the 1820s through the 1840s.",
" In 1827 she portrayed the role of Zarele in the world premiere of Giovanni Pacini's \"Gli arabi nelle Gallie\" at La Scala in Milan.",
" She performed in several more world premieres at that house, including Francisca in Gaetano Donizetti's \"Maria Padilla\" (1841), Anna in Giuseppe Verdi's \"Nabucco\" (1842), and Viclinda in Verdi's \"I Lombardi alla prima crociata\" (1843).",
" Other roles she performed at La Scala included Baroness Aspasia in Gioachino Rossini's \"La pietra del paragone\" (1829), Giannetta in Donizetti's \"L'elisir d'amore\" (1835), Alisa in Donizetti's \"Lucia di Lammermoor\" (1839), The Marquise of Birkenfeld in \"La fille du régiment\" (1840), and Giovanna in Verdi's \"Ernani\" (1844) among others."
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"Eugenio Cavallini (16 June 1806 — 11 April 1881) was an Italian conductor, composer, violinist, and violist.",
" In 1833 he became first violinist of the orchestra at La Scala, a post he held through 1855.",
" He also served as a conductor at La Scala, notably leading the world premieres of Gaetano Donizetti's \"Lucrezia Borgia\" (1833), Donizetti's \"Gemma di Vergy\" (1834), Donizetti's \"Maria Stuarda\" (1835), Saverio Mercadante's \"Il giuramento\" (1837), Mercadante's \"Il bravo\" (1839), Giuseppe Verdi's \"Oberto\" (1839), Verdi's \"Un giorno di regno\" (1840), Donizetti's \"Maria Padilla\" (1841), Verdi's \"Nabucco\" (1842), Verdi's \"I Lombardi alla prima crociata\" (1843), Verdi's \"Giovanna d'Arco\" (1845), Federico Ricci's \"Estella di Murcia\" (1846), and Domenico Ronzani's \"Salvator Rosa\" (1854)."
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"L'ajo nell'imbarazzo (The Tutor Embarrassed or The Tutor in a Jam) is a \"melodramma giocoso\", or opera, in two acts by Gaetano Donizetti.",
" The Italian libretto was written by Jacopo Ferretti, after the 1807 play by Giovanni Giraud.",
" At its premiere at the Teatro Valle, Rome on 4 February 1824, it \"was greeted with wild enthusiasm [and] it was with this opera that [...] Donizetti had his first really lasting success\" During revisions planned for the 1826 production in Naples, Donizetti renamed the opera Don Gregorio, and it is under that name that most later productions were staged."
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"Jacques Offenbach (] ; ] ; 20 June 1819 – 5 October 1880) was a German-born French composer, cellist and impresario of the romantic period.",
" He is remembered for his nearly 100 operettas of the 1850s–1870s and his uncompleted opera \"The Tales of Hoffmann\".",
" He was a powerful influence on later composers of the operetta genre, particularly Johann Strauss, Jr. and Arthur Sullivan.",
" His best-known works were continually revived during the 20th century, and many of his operettas continue to be staged in the 21st.",
" \"The Tales of Hoffman\" remains part of the standard opera repertory."
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"Il furioso all'isola di San Domingo \"(The Madman on the Island of San Domingo)\" is a \"romantic melodramma\" in two acts by the composer Gaetano Donizetti.",
" Jacopo Ferretti, who since 1821 had written five libretti for Donizetti and two for Rossini (including \"La cenerentola\"), had proposed the unusual subject and he was contracted to write the Italian libretto based on a five-act play of the same title by an unknown author in 1820, which \"had been given in the same theatre [...] and which Donizetti had immediately loved\".",
" However, as has been noted by Charles Osborne, the \"ultimate derivation of both play and libretto is an episode in part 1 of \"Don Quixote\" by Miguel de Cervantes's published in 1605\" which is the story of Cardenio and Lucinda."
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U.S. Route 58 ran only inside the commonwealth of Virginia, until the creation of the tunnel that carries U.S. Route 25E under Cumberland Gap National Historical Park near the intersection of Kentucky, Tennessee, and Virginia, in what year?
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1996
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"Established on June 11, 1940, Cumberland Gap National Historical Park is a United States National Historical Park located at the border between Kentucky, Tennessee, and Virginia.",
" The Cumberland Gap is a sizable natural break in the Appalachian Mountains."
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"The Cumberland Gap Tunnel is a tunnel that carries U.S. Route 25E under Cumberland Gap National Historical Park near the intersection of Kentucky, Tennessee, and Virginia.",
" According to United States Geological Survey maps of the area, the tunnel does not enter Virginia.",
" It is one of only two mountain vehicular tunnels in the United States that cross a state line, the other being the East River Mountain Tunnel on Interstate 77 between Virginia and West Virginia."
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"Cumberland Gap is a town in Claiborne County, Tennessee, United States.",
" Its population was 494 at the 2010 census.",
" The town is located near the Cumberland Gap, a historic mountain pass for which the town is named, and is surrounded on all sides by the Cumberland Gap National Historical Park.",
" The town is also a part of the park."
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"Tri-State Peak is a mountain located in the Cumberland Gap National Historical Park, near the \"saddle\" of the gap.",
" It gets its name from being on the tri-point of the states of Kentucky, Tennessee, and Virginia."
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"Mannheim Road, also known as La Grange Road from Cermak Road to U.S. Route 30 (Lincoln Highway), is a north–south major street in the near-western suburbs of Chicago.",
" It carries U.S. Routes 12 from Des Plaines to 95th St near Hickory Hills, 45 between Des Plaines on southwards past Frankfort, Illinois and carries U.S. Route 20 between Lake Street in Stone Park, Illinois and 95th St. near Hickory Hills, Illinois The road is named after a former town called Mannheim, Illinois that was founded by German farmers in what is now Franklin Park, Illinois.",
" From Cermak Road on the Westchester/La Grange Park border and points to the south, it is known as La Grange Road.",
" Mannheim Road skirts the eastern edge of O'Hare International Airport; numerous airport hotels and rental car services are located on the street near the airport.",
" One major landmark of Mannheim Road is the Allstate Arena at the intersection of Mannheim Road and Lunt Avenue in Rosemont.",
" There is also a Metra station on the Milwaukee West Line at Mannheim Road; in addition, Metra's BNSF Railway Line has a stop on La Grange Road in La Grange.",
" Also, there is an overpass that carries Mannheim Rd over the Union Pacific rail yard.",
" Also there is another overpass that carries the street over the Canadian Pacific railroad yard.",
" At the descent of that overpass the road goes under the Tri-State Tollway.",
" There's also a school district on the left side of the street named Mannheim School District 83 on the intersection of Grand Avenue and Mannheim Road itself in Franklin Park.",
" North Avenue also dips under Mannheim Road in Melrose Park."
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"The Justin P. Wilson Cumberland Trail State Park is a Tennessee hiking trail following a line of ridges and gorges along the eastern escarpment of the Cumberland Plateau in Tennessee.",
" The trail begins at Cumberland Gap National Historical Park and ends at Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park and Prentice Cooper Wildlife Management Area just outside Chattanooga, Tennessee.",
" The trail travels through 11 Tennessee counties and two time zones."
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"Gap Cave is located just underneath Pinnacle Overlook in the Cumberland Gap National Historical Park, Lee County, Virginia.",
" Currently, the cave has a surveyed length of 18.5 miles and is the 42nd longest cave in the United States and 154th in the world.",
" There are six known entrances: the Gap Cave Entrance (also known as the King Solomons Cave Entrance), an artificial entrance, known as the Cudjo's Cave Entrance, the Stream Entrance, the Soldiers Cave Entrance, the Big Saltpeter Cave Entrance, and the Wellhole.",
" All lead into the same cave, Gap Cave."
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"U.S. Route 25E is the eastern branch of U.S. Route 25 from Newport, Tennessee, where US 25 splits into US 25E and US 25W, to North Corbin, Kentucky, where the two highways rejoin.",
" The road, however, continues as US 25E for roughly 2 miles (3.2 km) until it joins Interstate 75 in North Corbin."
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"Route 58 is a former state highway in the city of Newark, New Jersey and nearby borough of Harrison, New Jersey.",
" The highway ran from Orange and Hecker Streets in Newark, eastbound as a four-lane freeway across the William A. Stickel Memorial Bridge (known as the Stickel Bridge) to Harrison, where it terminated at an intersection with County Route 508.",
" The route originates as an alignment of Route 25A, a suffixed spur designated in 1939 of State Highway Route 25.",
" The route was rechristened as Route 58 in the 1953 state highway renumbering.",
" The highway was constructed into Interstate 280 in the 1950s, and the route persisted internally until the 1990s, when it was finally removed as a designation.",
" A stub alignment of Route 58 remains near Hecker and Orange Streets."
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"U.S. Route 58 is an east–west U.S. Highway that runs for 508 mi from U.S. Route 25E just northwest of Harrogate, Tennessee, to U.S. Route 60 in Virginia Beach, Virginia.",
" Until 1996, when the Cumberland Gap Tunnel opened, US 58 ran only inside the commonwealth of Virginia.",
" It was then extended southwest along a short piece of former US 25E, which no longer enters Virginia, to end at the new alignment in Tennessee."
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Sukran is a Tamil action film with the lead roll by an Indian film actor, playback singer and philanthropist who works in what?
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"Shruti Haasan is an Indian film actress, composer and playback singer who works in Telugu, Hindi, and Tamil cinema.",
" Born into the prominent Haasan family, she is the daughter of actors Kamal Haasan and Sarika Thakur.",
" Shruti Haasan started her career as a playback singer at the age of six in the 1992 Tamil film \"Thevar Magan\".",
" She later made a cameo appearance in her father's Tamil-Hindi bilingual directorial \"Hey Ram\" (2000).",
" Haasan's first major appearance was in Soham Shah's Hindi film \"Luck\" (2009), in which she played a dual role of a woman avenging her twin sister's death.",
" She played the female lead in the films \"Anaganaga O Dheerudu\" and \"7aum Arivu\"; both were released in 2011 and together earned her the Best Female Debut – South at the 59th Filmfare Awards South ceremony.",
" Her subsequent releases \"Oh My Friend\" (2011) and \"3\" (2012) were commercially unsuccessful.",
" The latter earned her a nomination for the Best Actress – Tamil at the 60th Filmfare Awards South ceremony.",
" A turning point came in Hassan's career with Harish Shankar's commercially successful Telugu film \"Gabbar Singh\" (2012).",
" The release was followed by a series of successful films such as \"Balupu\" (2013) and \"Yevadu\" (2014).",
" She received her first Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Telugu for her performance in \"Race Gurram\" (2014)."
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"Shweta Mohan (born 19 November 1985) is an Indian playback singer.",
" She has received four Filmfare Awards South for Best Female Playback Singer, one Kerala State Film Awards and two Tamil Nadu State Film Awards.",
" She has recorded songs for film music and albums in all the four South Indian languages namely, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada along with the Hindi language and has established herself as a leading playback singer of South Indian cinema."
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"Amitabh Bachchan is an Indian film actor, playback singer, producer and television personality.",
" He made his acting debut in 1969 with \"Saat Hindustani\", and narrated Mrinal Sen's \"Bhuvan Shome\" (1969).",
" He later appeared as Dr. Bhaskar Banerjee in Hrishikesh Mukherjee's \"Anand\" (1971), for which he won the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor.",
" In 1973, Bachchan played the role of Inspector Vijay Khanna in Prakash Mehra's action film \"Zanjeer\".",
" He has since appeared in several films with the character name \"Vijay\".",
" During the same year, he appeared in \"Abhimaan\" and \"Namak Haraam\".",
" For the latter, he received the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor.",
" Two years later he appeared along with Shashi Kapoor, in Yash Chopra's \"Deewar\", which earned him the Filmfare Award for Best Actor nomination.",
" He was cited as the \"angry young man\" for his roles in \"Deewaar\" and \"Zanjeer\".",
" Later he starred in Ramesh Sippy's \"Sholay\" (1975), which is considered to be one of the greatest Indian films of all time.",
" After appearing in the romantic drama \"Kabhie Kabhie\" (1976), Bachchan starred in Manmohan Desai's action comedy \"Amar Akbar Anthony\" (1977).",
" He won the Filmfare Award for Best Actor for his performance in the latter.",
" He then played dual roles of Don and Vijay in \"Don\" (1978)."
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"Vadivelu is an Indian film actor, comedian and playback singer.",
" Since the 1990s, he has acted mainly as a comedian in Tamil films and is renowned for his slapstick comedies.",
" Vadivelu has won the Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Comedian five times for his works in \"Kaalam Maari Pochu\" (1996), \"Vetri Kodi Kattu\" (2000), \"Thavasi\" (2001), \"Imsai Arasan 23m Pulikesi\" (2006) and \"Kathavarayan\" (2008).",
" He has also won the Filmfare Award for Best Comedian – Tamil two times for his work in \"Chandramukhi\" (2005) and \"Imsai Arasan 23rd Pulikecei\" (2006) and was nominated once in the Best Supporting Actor – Tamil category for \"Aadhavan\" (2009).",
" He also won the Vijay Award for Best Comedian for his work in \"Marudhamalai\" (2007) and was nominated three times in the Best Comedian category for his work in \"Aadhavan\" (2009), \"Nagaram\" (2010) and \"Kaavalan\" (2011).",
" He has acted as a hero in four films to-date: \"Imsai Arasan 23rd Pulikecei\" (2006), \"Indiralohathil Na Azhagappan\" (2008), \"Tenaliraman\" (2014) and \"Eli\" (2015)."
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"Arati Ankalikar-Tikekar (born in Bijapur, Karnataka) is a two-time National Award winning Indian classical singer who is active mostly in Marathi, Konkani and Hindi film Industry.",
" She is known for her unique high-pitch singing and style which she has earned in Agra as well as Gwalior and Jaipur- Atrauli gharanas.",
" Arati's performances are marked by her command over both rhythm and melody.",
" She received her first National Award for Best Female Playback Singer for the Konkani film 'Anternaad', based on the life of a classical singer for the year 2006.",
" She has also received Maharashtra State Award (best playback singer), V.Shantaram Award and Maharashtra Times Award for a Marathi Film De Dhakka (2008).",
" Later in 2013, she was awarded with National Award for Best Female Playback singer for the second time for a Marathi movie, Samhita.",
" She is married to Indian film actor Uday Tikekar.",
" Her daughter Swanandi Tikekar who is in her mid-twenties dabbles in acting as well."
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"Murali Karthikeyan Muthuraman (born 13 September 1960), best known by stage name Karthik, is an Indian film actor, playback singer and politician.",
" He is the son of actor R. Muthuraman.",
" He was first introduced by Bharathiraja in the film \"Alaigal Oivathillai\".",
" He has primarily appeared in lead roles in Tamil films.",
" He has also appeared in some Telugu films.",
" Karthik has been the recipient of the Tamil Nadu State Film Awards and the Nandi Award.",
" He has won four Filmfare Award for Best Actor - Tamil."
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"Vijay (born Joseph Vijay Chandrasekhar on 22 June 1974) is an Indian film actor, playback singer and philanthropist who works in the Tamil film industry.",
" He is popularly known by his fans as \"Ilayathalapathy\" (Young commander-in-chief) or \"Thalapathy\" (commander-in-chief) of Tamil cinema."
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"Shreya Ghoshal (born 12 March 1984) is an Indian playback singer.",
" She has received four National Film Awards, six Filmfare Awards including five for Best Female Playback Singer, nine Filmfare Awards South for Best Female Playback Singer (two for Tamil, four for Malayalam, two for Kannada and one for Telugu), two Tamil Nadu State Film Awards and three Kerala State Film Awards.",
" She has recorded songs for film music and albums in various Indian languages and has established herself as a leading playback singer of Indian cinema."
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"Shreya Ghoshal (born 12 March 1984) is an Indian playback singer.",
" She has received four National Film Awards, six Filmfare Awards including five for Best Female Playback Singer, nine Filmfare Awards South for Best Female Playback Singer (two for Kannada, four for Malayalam, two for Tamil and one for Telugu), three Kerala State Film Awards and two Tamil Nadu State Film Awards.",
" She has recorded songs for film music and albums in various Indian languages and has established herself as a leading playback singer of Indian cinema."
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"Sukran is a Tamil action film which released on 18 February 2005 and was directed by S. A. Chandrasekhar.",
" This film has Vijay in the lead, while Ravi Krishna, Anita Hassanandani, Sriman, Nassar and Vijayan play supporting roles."
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The Dummer's War was a series of battles fought between New England and which Algonquian-speaking nation of the Wabanaki Confederacy?
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Maliseet
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"The Norridgewock Raid occurred in contested lands being fought over by England, France and the Wabanaki Confederacy, during the colonial frontier conflict referred to as Governor Dummer's War.",
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" Captains Johnson Harmon, Jeremiah Moulton, and Richard Bourne (Brown) led a force of two hundred colonial New Englanders, which attacked the Abenaki village of Narantsouak, or Norridgewock, on the Kennebec River; the current town of Norridgewock, Maine developed near there.",
" The village was led by, among others, the sachems Bomazeen and Welákwansit, known to the English as Mog.",
" The village's Catholic mission was run by a French Jesuit priest, Father Sébastien Râle."
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" In response to the previous year, in which New England attacked the Wabanaki Confederacy at Norridgewock and Penobscot, the Wabanaki Confederacy retaliated by attacking the coast of present-day Maine that was below the Kennebec River, the border of Acadia.",
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"Samuel Shute (January 12, 1662 – April 15, 1742) was an English military officer and royal governor of the provinces of Massachusetts and New Hampshire.",
" After serving in the Nine Years' War and the War of the Spanish Succession, he was appointed by King George I as governor of Massachusetts and New Hampshire in 1716.",
" His tenure was marked by virulent disagreements with the Massachusetts assembly on a variety of issues, and by poorly conducted diplomacy with respect to the Native American Wabanaki Confederacy of northern New England that led to Dummer's War (1722–1725)."
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"The Dummer's War (1722–1725), also known as Father Rale's War, Lovewell's War, Greylock's War, the Three Years War, the 4th Anglo-Abenaki War or the Wabanaki-New England War of 1722–1725, was a series of battles between New England and the Wabanaki Confederacy (specifically the Mi'kmaq, Maliseet, and Abenaki), who were allied with New France.",
" The eastern theatre of the war was fought primarily along the border between New England and Acadia in present-day Maine as well as in Nova Scotia; the western theatre was fought in northern Massachusetts and Vermont at the border between Canada (New France) and New England.",
" (During this time Massachusetts included present-day Maine and Vermont.)"
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"The Wolastoqiyik, or Maliseet ( , also spelled Malecite), are an Algonquian-speaking First Nation of the Wabanaki Confederacy."
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"The Abenaki (Abnaki, Abinaki, Alnôbak) are a Native American tribe and First Nation.",
" They are one of the Algonquian-speaking peoples of northeastern North America.",
" The Abenaki live in Quebec and the Maritimes of Canada and in the New England region of the United States, a region called \"Wabanahkik\" (\"Dawn Land\") in the Eastern Algonquian languages.",
" The Abenaki are one of the five members of the Wabanaki Confederacy."
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"Acadian militias were units of Acadian part-time soldiers who fought in coordination with the Wabanaki Confederacy (particularly the Mi'kmaq militias) and French forces during the colonial period, to defend Acadia against encroachment by the English (the British after 1707).",
" Some other Acadians provided military intelligence, sanctuary, and logistical support to the resistance movement.",
" (And other Acadians remained neutral in the contest between the French–Wabanaki Confederacy forces and the British.)",
" The Acadian militias achieved effective resistance for more than 75 years and through six wars before their eventual demise.",
" According to Acadian historian Maurice Basque, the story of Evangeline continues to influence historic accounts of the deportation, emphasising neutral Acadians and de-emphasising those who resisted the British.",
" While Acadian militia was briefly active during the American Revolution, the militias were dormant throughout the nineteenth century.",
" After confederation, Acadians eventually joined the Canadian War efforts in World War I and World War II.",
" The most well-known colonial leaders of these militias were Joseph Broussard and Joseph-Nicolas Gautier."
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"The Raid on Lunenburg occurred during the French and Indian War when a militia of the Wabanaki Confederacy (Mi'kmaw) attacked a British settlement at Lunenburg, Nova Scotia on May 8, 1756.",
" The native militia raided two islands on the northern outskirts of the fortified Township of Lunenburg, [John] Rous Island and Payzant Island (present day Covey Island).",
" The Maliseet killed twenty settlers and took five prisoners.",
" This raid was the first of nine the Natives and Acadians would conduct against the peninsula over a three-year period during the war.",
" The Wabanaki Confederacy took John and Lewis Payzant prisoner, both of whom recorded one of the few Captivity narratives that exist from Nova Scotia/ Acadia."
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"Joseph Laurent (1839-1917) was chief of the Abenaki village of Odanak in Quebec, Canada, from 1880 to 1892.",
" He was a teacher and leader in his Algonquian community, and the Odanak Nation throughout his life.",
" Laurent, also known as Sozap Lolô, is best known for the publication of his book \"New Familiar Abenakis and English Dialogues.\"",
" The book is a dictionary that translates Abenaki to English, and was the first of its kind.",
" The Algonquian-speaking nation was verbal, and in need of being preserved in writing.",
" The structure of the dictionary is what widely sets it apart from others.",
" His translations are set up as a journey through their land as opposed to a standard list.",
" He takes the reader on a trip from Quebec and throughout New England through linguistics and language education.",
" Despite Laurent's upbringing of speaking fluent Abenaki and French, he not only created a dictionary to teach English to Abenaki people, he more importantly created the substantial text in an effort to preserve the Abenaki language and culture.",
" The Abenaki language was oral, and little to no written documents had been recorded.",
" \"New Familiar Abenakis and English Dialogues\" was vital in taking the number of a hundred-plus speakers to the rest of the Abenaki population as they continued to be a part of an English-speaking world, and it is still widely used today.",
" Among others, the Abenaki linguist Jesse Bruchac has used the work of Laurent in his own work on language revitalization."
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" The Wabanaki Confederacy of Acadia attacked the coast of present-day Maine that was below the Kennebec River, the border of Acadia and New England.",
" They attacked English settlements on the coast of present-day Maine between Berwick and Mount Desert Island.",
" Casco (also known as Falmouth and Portland) was the principal settlement.",
" The 1723 campaign was so successful along the Maine frontier that Dummer ordered its evacuation to the blockhouses in the spring of 1724."
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Which village, Schuylerville or Victory, is one of the smallest villages in New York?
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"Perinjanam is a village in Thrissur district in the state of Kerala, India.",
" It is one of the smallest villages in Kerala.",
" The coastal village is just half a kilometer wide.",
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" The neighbouring villages are Mathilakam, Padiyoor and Kaipamangalam.",
" It is bordered by Canoli canal in the east and Arabian Ocean in the west."
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" It served as a bypass of the village of Schuylerville, linking NY 29 west of the village to U.S. Route 4 (US 4) and NY 32 in the southern portion of Schuylerville.",
" West of the village limits, NY 338 was known as Monument Road; within Schuylerville, it was named Burgoyne Street.",
" NY 338 was assigned in the 1940s and removed in 1980, at which time the NY 338 designation was reassigned to another roadway in Washington County.",
" The former routing of NY 338 outside of the Schuylerville village limits is now County Route 338 (CR 338)."
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"Tolovitsa (Bulgarian: Толовица ) is a village in northwestern Bulgaria.",
"It is in Vidin region and Makresh Municipality.",
" It is one of the smallest villages in the region with only 65 inhabitants."
],
[
"Ellingen is a small village in the northeast of the federated state of Brandenburg, Germany.",
" The village is a subdivision (\"Gemeinde\") of the Dedelow section (\"Ortsteil\") of the city of Prenzlau, in the District (\"Landkreis\") of Uckermark.",
" With just 90 inhabitants, it is one of the smallest villages in Prenzlau."
],
[
"Victory is a village in Saratoga County, New York, United States.",
" The population was 544 at the 2000 census.",
" The village is located in the northeast part of the town of Saratoga, southwest of and bordering the village of Schuylerville.",
" Victory is one of the smallest villages in New York."
],
[
"Selibice (German: Selowitz ) is one of the smallest villages in the Czech Republic.",
" It is located in agricultural area of North Bohemia, between Žatec and Postoloprty.",
" The village is located on the way from Tvrsice to Dolejsi Hurky.",
" It is 1.2 km far away from Tvrsice and almost one kilometer from Dolejsi Hurky."
],
[
"Schuylerville is a village in Saratoga County, New York, United States.",
" The population was 1,386 at the 2010 census.",
" The village is named after the Schuyler family.",
" Schuylerville was the site of the Battles of Saratoga (1777) and contains several historic buildings including General Schuyler House and Old Saratoga Reformed Church.",
" The Saratoga Monument is located in nearby Victory, Saratoga County, New York.",
" Schuylerville High School and a library are part of the village."
],
[
"Al Markh (Arabic: المرخ ) is one of the oldest and smallest villages of Bahrain.",
" It neighbors Budaiya highway and the village of Duraz to the north, Saar and Magaba highway to the east, the villages of Bani Jamra and Al Garya to the west, and the village of Saar to the south."
],
[
"Alvandi (Persian: الوندي , also Romanized as Alvandī) is a village in Mehranrud-e Markazi Rural District, in the Central District of Bostanabad County, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran.",
" At the 2006 census, its population was 72, in 12 families, making it one of the smallest villages in Azerbaijan."
],
[
"Mali is a village situated in the southern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo in the central part of Africa.",
" With only 500 inhabitants it is one of the smallest villages in Congo."
]
]
}
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What role did Danny Stanton have when he was a member of the Chicago Outfit?
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mobster and labor union racketeer
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"title": [
"Danny Stanton",
"Chicago Outfit"
],
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{
"title": [
"Hyman Larner",
"Danny Stanton",
"Milwaukee crime family",
"Genna crime family",
"Sam DeStefano",
"Joseph Glimco",
"Chicago Outfit",
"Pat Marcy",
"Marco D'Amico",
"Chicago Outfit Roller Derby"
],
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[
"Hyman Larner (November 4, 1913 – October 12, 2002) was an American gangster associated with Sam Giancana and the Chicago Outfit.",
" Known in the newspapers as the \"The Ivy League Mobster\", he was the head of the Chicago Outfit's slot machine racket."
],
[
"Danny Stanton (September 24, 1896 – May 5, 1943) was a Chicago mobster and labor union racketeer for the Chicago Outfit during Prohibition.",
" An early leader of the Sheldon Gang, he later headed members of the Ragen's Colts on behalf of Al Capone in support the Druggan-Lake Gang during the bootleg wars of the mid-1920s."
],
[
"The Milwaukee crime family or Balistrieri crime family is an American Mafia crime family based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.",
" The crime family was considered a branch of the Chicago Outfit.",
" The family's most influential boss was Frank \"Mr. Big\" Balistrieri, who was greatly involved in the Las Vegas skimming casinos. Today, the crime family is nearly extinct, since Balistrieri died in 1993, with the \"Chicago Outfit\" gaining control over some of the illegal rackets in the area."
],
[
"The Genna crime family, was a Prohibition era crime family in Chicago.",
" From 1921 to 1925, the family was headed by the six Genna brothers, known as the \"Terrible Gennas\".",
" These brothers were Sicilians from the town of Marsala and operated from Chicago's Little Italy and maintained control over the Unione Siciliana.",
" They were allies with fellow Italian gang the Chicago Outfit.",
" After a bloody war led to their demise in the 1920s, the gang was eventually absorbed by the Chicago Outfit."
],
[
"Sam \"Mad Sam\" DeStefano (September 13, 1909 − April 14, 1973) was an Italian-American gangster who became one of the Chicago Outfit's most notorious loan sharks and sociopathic killers.",
" Chicago-based Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agents, such as William F. Roemer, Jr., considered DeStefano to be the worst torture-murderer in the history of the United States.",
" The Outfit used the mentally unstable and sadistic DeStefano for the torture-murders of Leo Foreman and Arthur Adler, the murder of DeStefano's younger brother, Michael DeStefano, Outfit enforcer and many others.",
" However, due to DeStefano's deranged mental state, the Outfit never let him become a made man.",
" At least one Outfit insider, Charles Crimaldi, claimed DeStefano was a Devil worshipper."
],
[
"Joseph Paul Glimco (January 14, 1909 – April 28, 1991) was an Italian American labor leader and well-known organized crime figure based in Chicago, Illinois.",
" He was considered \"Chicago's top labor racketeer\" in the 1950s.",
" One high-ranking Chicago Teamsters leader noted in 1954, \"He is the mob.",
" When he opens his mouth, it's the syndicate talking.\"",
" Glimco was active in the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT) and a close associate of Teamsters president Jimmy Hoffa.",
" He was a capo in the Chicago Outfit, an organized crime syndicate, and oversaw the syndicate's labor racketeering efforts.",
" He worked closely with Tony \"Joe Batters\" Accardo, who led the Chicago Outfit from 1943 to 1957, and Sam \"Momo\" Giancana, who led the syndicate from 1957 to 1966.",
" A United States Senate committee once claimed that Glimco ran \"the nation's most corrupt union.\""
],
[
"The Chicago Outfit (also known as the Outfit, the Chicago Mafia, the Chicago Mob, or The Organization) is an Italian-American organized crime syndicate based in Chicago, Illinois which dates back to the 1910s.",
" It is part of the American Mafia originating in Chicago's South Side."
],
[
"Pat Marcy (September 6, 1913 – March 13, 1993) was a legendary political boss with great influence over the Illinois Democratic Party.",
" According to Federal prosecutors, as well as informants Robert Cooley and Michael J. Corbitt, he was also a trusted and valued associate of the Chicago Outfit.",
" His official title was, \"Secretary of the First Ward.\"",
" FBI agent William Roemer believed Marcy to be a made man in the Chicago Outfit when Roemer testified before the Senate in 1983."
],
[
"Marco D'Amico (born January 1, 1936) is a Chicago mobster and a high-ranking member of the Chicago Outfit crime organization.",
" He admitted his role in the Chicago Outfit in federal court in 1995."
],
[
"Chicago Outfit Roller Derby (commonly referred to as The Outfit) is a women's flat-track roller derby league based in Chicago, Illinois.",
" Founded in 2007, the Chicago Outfit is a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA)."
]
]
}
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