Which authorities fielded complaints from TIto about protesters?

During a visit to the United Nations in the late 1970s emigrants shouted "Tito murderer" outside his New York hotel, for which he protested to United States authorities.


Which is the tallest building in Ann Arbor?

The 19th-century buildings and streetscape of the Old West Side neighborhood have been preserved virtually intact; in 1972, the district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and it is further protected by city ordinances and a nonprofit preservation group.


What led sociologist like Stuart and Raymond to focus on class relations and the organization of production?

Nevertheless, they saw patterns of consumption and leisure as determined by relations of production, which led them to focus on class relations and the organization of production.


What four areas have not been established as CDPs by the Census Bureau?

CDPs have not been established for these areas by the United States Census Bureau, except that seven CDPs were established for the Ketchikan-area neighborhoods in the 1980 Census (Clover Pass, Herring Cove, Ketchikan East, Mountain Point, North Tongass Highway, Pennock Island and Saxman East), but have not been used since.


What country had the second most elevators installed?

As of January 2008, Spain is the nation with the most elevators installed in the world, with 950,000 elevators installed that run more than one hundred million lifts every day, followed by United States with 700,000 elevators installed and China with 610,000 elevators installed since 1949.


What ethic group grew in the 20th century?

Around the start of the 20th century, a growing population of Asian Americans lived in or near Santa Monica and Venice.


What was the intended purpose of the miniature mosaic icons?

A striking technical innovation of the Komnenian period was the production of very precious, miniature mosaic icons.


What subtype of clitellates contains leeches?

For many years there was no clear arrangement of the approximately 80 polychaete families into higher-level groups.


What did the Sunday Times estimate Elizabeth's fortune to be in 2015?

The Sunday Times Rich List 2015 estimated her private wealth at £340 million, making her the 302nd richest person in the UK.


What was proclaimed the state religion under Theodosius I?

I, Nicene Christianity became the official state religion of the Roman Empire.


What characteristic was Pliny the Elder the first to recognize about amber?

He was also the first to recognise that amber was a fossilized resin from pine trees because he had seen samples with trapped insects within them.


Who coined the term "the Age of Academies" to describe the 18th century?

In reference to this growth, Bernard de Fontenelle coined the term "the Age of Academies" to describe the 18th century.


In what month and year did TCM Remembers premiere?

Every December, a longer, more inclusive "TCM Remembers" interstitial is produced that honors all of the noted film personalities who died during the past year, interspersed with scenes from settings such as an abandoned drive-in (2012) or a theatre which is closing down and is being dismantled (2013).


Why didn't LaserDiscs become popular in North America?

LaserDisc did not have high market penetration in North America due to the high cost of the players and discs, which were far more expensive than VHS players and tapes, and due to marketplace confusion with the technologically inferior CED, which also went by the name Videodisc.


In 2005–06 this increased to 674 entrants, in 2006–07 to 687, in 2007–08 to 731 clubs, and for the 2008–09 and 2009–10 competitions it reached 762.


Who complained about how Kerry ran the State Dept?

Career State Department officials have complained that power has become too centralized under Kerry's leadership, which slows department operations when Kerry is on one of his frequent overseas trips.


Does a sassafras tree typically have a thin or thick sapwood layer?

Thin sapwood is characteristic of such species as chestnut, black locust, mulberry, osage-orange, and sassafras, while in maple, ash, hickory, hackberry, beech, and pine, thick sapwood is the rule.


Iran's landscape is dominated by what geographical feature?

It is one of the world's most mountainous countries, its landscape dominated by rugged mountain ranges that separate various basins or plateaux from one another.


From when are the  first impressions of the visually displayed language ?

The earliest known inscriptions in the Burmese script date from the 11th century.


In what year did the Greeks take Tripolitsa?

By the end of the month, the Peloponnese was in open revolt against the Ottomans and by October 1821 the Greeks under Theodoros Kolokotronis had captured Tripolitsa.


How many people attended a Broadway show in the 2013-4 season?

Forty of the city's theaters, with more than 500 seats each, are collectively known as Broadway, after the major thoroughfare that crosses the Times Square Theater District, sometimes referred to as "The Great White Way".


What actor performed the role of Archie Bunker?

The character Archie Bunker from the 1970s sitcom All in the Family (played by Carroll O'Connor) was a notable example of having used this pattern of speech, which continues to fade in its overall presence.


What did the United States Geological Survey show as the amount of displacement?

The earthquake generated deformations of the surface greater than 3 meters and increased the stress (and probability of occurrence of future events) at the northeastern and southwestern ends of the fault.


In 2012 Fortune ranked the largest US firms by number employees, what was IBMs rank?

In 2012, Fortune ranked IBM the second largest U.S. firm in terms of number of employees (435,000 worldwide), the fourth largest in terms of market capitalization, the ninth most profitable, and the nineteenth largest firm in terms of revenue.


Which organization oversees amateur Canadian football?

Amateur football is governed by Football Canada.


What controversy currently surrounds the Rus?

Controversy persists over whether the Rus’ were Varangians (Vikings) or Slavs.


When was the Nanjing Railway Station originally constructed?

Nanjing Railway Station was first built in 1968.


How long can endospores of bacteria stay alive in dormant state?

In this dormant state, these organisms may remain viable for millions of years, and endospores even allow bacteria to survive exposure to the vacuum and radiation in space.


There were 20 frets, covering three octaves, with an additional 5 notes.


What is Islamic religion traditionally considered as far as theology is concerned?

Because Islamic education has epistemological integration which is founded on Tawhid - Oneness or monotheism.


From what source was raw cotton first bought and later resold?

Before the development of cotton gins, the cotton fibers had to be pulled from the seeds tediously by hand.


When does Seattle want to be rated as a climate neutral city?

Though it was affected by the Great Recession, Seattle has retained a comparatively strong economy, and remains a hotbed for start-up businesses, especially in green building and clean technologies: it was ranked as America's No. 1 "smarter city" based on its government policies and green economy.


Who helped tell the 1992 New York Times story about Feynman?

In a 1992 New York Times article on Feynman and his legacy, James Gleick recounts the story of how Murray Gell-Mann described what has become known as "The Feynman Algorithm" or "The Feynman Problem-Solving Algorithm" to a student: "The student asks Gell-Mann about Feynman's notes.


What Calvinist doctrine is focuses on salvation?

Methodism is traditionally low church in liturgy, although this varies greatly between individual congregations; the Wesleys themselves greatly valued the Anglican liturgy and tradition.


The most common tent uses for the military are as temporary barracks (sleeping quarters), DFAC buildings (dining facilities), forward operating bases (FOBs), after action review (AAR), tactical operations center (TOC), morale, welfare, and recreation (MWR) facilities, and security checkpoints.


Who goaded the French into war by editing a telegram sent by William I?

The immediate cause of the war resided in the candidacy of a Leopold of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen, a Prussian prince, to the throne of Spain.


Who said it Archuletta's rendition is one that she will never forget?

Jennifer Lopez, who was brought in as a judge in season ten, called it a beautiful song-moment that she will never forget.


How many kindergarten classes were there?

There were 89 kindergarten classes with a total of 1,641 pupils in the municipality.


What was the Naval Air Station Bermuda originally?

For many years, Bermuda's bases were used by US Air Force transport and refuelling aircraft and by US Navy aircraft patrolling the Atlantic for enemy submarines, first German and, later, Soviet.


Why did the temporary cessation of game broadcasts occur?

Briefly, the games were broadcast on a tape delay to prevent the embarrassment that would result should the players stage a work stoppage immediately prior to a scheduled broadcast.


At NXT TakeOver: Rival in 2015, the referee stopped the match when Sami Zayn could not defend himself due to an injury sustained against Kevin Owens for the NXT Championship.


When were the deported Estonians allowed to return?

Half the deported perished, and the other half were not allowed to return until the early 1960s (years after Stalin's death).[citation needed]


What city had the second highest ParkScore rating?

ParkScore ranks urban park systems by a formula that analyzes median park size, park acres as percent of city area, the percent of city residents within a half-mile of a park, spending of park services per resident, and the number of playgrounds per 10,000 residents.


What theorized that time and energy can be measured?

This theory helped refine the predictions of his earlier formulated Dirac equation, and successfully predicted the existence of the positron, confirmed two years later.


With this annexation, the Treaty of Alexandropol was superseded by the Turkish-Soviet Treaty of Kars.


What was the name of the interface front-end introduced by Comcast in 2007?

Comcast announced in May 2007 and launched in September 2008 a dashboard called SmartZone.


A collection of miners, maps and mining equipment all belonged to what entity?

Prince Albert was a patron and supporter of the later developments in science teaching, which led to the Royal College of Chemistry becoming part of the Royal School of Mines, to the creation of the Royal College of Science and eventually to these institutions becoming part of his plan for South Kensington being an educational region.


The Bermuda Rugby Union team won the 2011 Caribbean championships, defeating Guyana in the final.


Why were different East Asian races divided in 1890 Census?

For 1890, the Census Office changed the design of the population questionnaire.


The League's decision to assign broadcasting rights to BSkyB in 1992 was at the time a radical decision, but one that has paid off.


Josef Kolmaš  states that Tibet became subject to what government?

Josef Kolmaš, a sinologist, Tibetologist, and Professor of Oriental Studies at the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, writes that it was during the Qing dynasty "that developments took place on the basis of which Tibet came to be considered an organic part of China, both practically and theoretically subject to the Chinese central government."


What did Whitehead claim God would be without the world?

On the other hand, he sees God as permanent but as deficient in actuality and change: alone, God is merely eternally unrealized possibilities, and requires the world to actualize them.


Because the brain does not contain pain receptors, it is possible using these techniques to record brain activity from animals that are awake and behaving without causing distress.


What branch of the military did Kerry join?

Securing an early return to the United States, Kerry joined the Vietnam Veterans Against the War organization in which he served as a nationally recognized spokesman and as an outspoken opponent of the Vietnam War.


What organization did Servius Tullius found?

The benevolent, divinely fathered Servius Tullius established the Latin League, its Aventine Temple to Diana, and the Compitalia to mark his social reforms.


The central part of the Sahara is hyperarid, with little to no vegetation.


In what month of 1838 was stone laid for the foundation of the Southampton docks?

In October 1838 the foundation stone of the docks was laid and the first dock opened in 1842.


How fast is the new SuperSpeed bus data signaling rate?

Communication is full-duplex in SuperSpeed transfer mode; in the modes supported previously, by 1.x and 2.0, communication is half-duplex, with direction controlled by the host.


What nation provided the most legal immigrants to New York City in the Caribbean?

Ecuador, Colombia, Guyana, Peru, and Brazil were the top source countries from South America for legal immigrants to the New York City region in 2013; the Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Haiti, and Trinidad and Tobago in the Caribbean; Egypt, Ghana, and Nigeria from Africa; and El Salvador, Honduras, and Guatemala in Central America.


What was Queen Victoria's mother's official title?

In 1818 he married Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, a widowed German princess with two children—Carl (1804–1856) and


When did Russia experience territorial growth?

In 1648, the peasants of Ukraine joined the Zaporozhian Cossacks in rebellion against Poland-Lithuania during the Khmelnytsky Uprising, because of the social and religious oppression they suffered under Polish rule.


In relation to the sampling frequency, the frequency reproduction is strictly how much less?

Because of the Nyquist–Shannon sampling theorem, frequency reproduction is always strictly less than half of the sampling frequency, and imperfect filters requires a larger margin for error (noise level versus sharpness of filter), so 8 kHz sampling rate limits the maximum frequency to 4 kHz, while 48 kHz maximum sampling rate limits an MP3 to 24 kHz sound reproduction.


What is the entrance of the ancient Roman tunnel where "Virgil's tomb" is located also called?

While Virgil was already the object of literary admiration and veneration before his death, in the Middle Ages his name became associated with miraculous powers, and for a couple of centuries his tomb was the destination of pilgrimages and veneration.


The Old 13th Cheshire Rifleman Corps Inn and the Q Inn.


Ye Zhiping, the principal of Sangzao Middle School in Sangzao, one of the largest in An County, has been credited with proactive action that spared the lives of all 2,323 pupils in attendance when the earthquake happened.


Why did the population of pigs and rabbits explode in New Zealand?

The islands making up New Zealand originally had no land mammals apart from bats.


Who led global economic growth after the financial crisis?

The International Monetary Fund found that "advanced" economies accounted for only 31% of global GDP while emerging and developing economies accounted for 69% of global GDP from 2007 to 2014.


What happens when Neptune goes retrograde?

Because Neptune was only beginning its yearly retrograde cycle, the motion of the planet was far too slight to be detected with Galileo's small telescope.


By what company have the Lisbon tram services been supplies by?

All major cities and towns have their own local urban transport network, as well as taxi services.


People wearing red seem to be closer than those dressed in other colors, even if they are actually the same distance away.


How many candidates were sponsored in the 1900 electrion?

The October 1900 "Khaki election" came too soon for the new party to campaign effectively; total expenses for the election only came to £33.


What does the abbreviation STOIC stand for?

(formerly STOIC (Student Television of Imperial College)) is Imperial College Union's TV station, founded in 1969 and operated from a small TV studio in the Electrical Engineering block.


Why helps add an extra bounce to the floor?

This provides a firm surface that provides extra bounce or spring when compressed, allowing gymnasts to achieve greater height and a softer landing after the composed skill.


What areas experience the most significant temperature variations?

The climate in San Diego, like most of Southern California, often varies significantly over short geographical distances resulting in microclimates.


Inscriptions from what language were sometimes present on pub signs?


Chinese troops attacked the UN forces when they crossed what river?

North Korean forces struck massively in the summer of 1950 and nearly drove the outnumbered US and ROK defenders into the sea.


Which former contestant replaced Keith Urban for auditions in New York City?

Randy Jackson did not return as the in-house mentor for this season.


This gives Ethernet a significant safety advantage over USB with peripherals such as cable and DSL modems connected to external wiring that can assume hazardous voltages under certain fault conditions.


When was his sister Ancilla diagnosed with stomach cancer?

He could not keep that promise, as Ancilla died on 11 November 1953 at the time when he was consecrating a new church in Venice.


What type of infantry joined light, and the cavalry in battle?

The heavy infantry of the maniples were supported by a number of light infantry and cavalry troops, typically 300 horsemen per manipular legion.


Along with Christians and Jews, what was a major non-Muslim religious group under the Umayyads?

During the Umayyad period, the majority of people living within the caliphate were not Muslim, but Christian, Jewish, Zoroastrian, or members of other small groups.


What percentage of ownership did Morgan Stanley hold in Revel Entertainment Group?

Revel was hindered with many problems, with the biggest setback to the company being in April 2010 when Morgan Stanley, the owner of 90% of Revel Entertainment Group, decided to discontinue funding for continued construction and put its stake in Revel up for sale.


What is the oldest university in the eastern Mediterranean?

The Capodistrian University of Athens is the oldest university in the eastern Mediterranean.


When was the new idea for the purchasing of eurozone bonds announced?

On 4 September 2014, the bank went further by announcing it would buy bonds and other debt instruments primarily from banks in a bid to boost the availability of credit for businesses.


Where did  Feynman find success before moving to quantum gravity

The computational device that Feynman discovered then for gravity, "ghosts", which are "particles" in the interior of his diagrams that have the "wrong" connection between spin and statistics, have proved invaluable in explaining the quantum particle behavior of the Yang–Mills theories, for example, QCD and the electro-weak theory.


When did authorities break up the light bulb cartel?

Early bulbs had a life of up to 2500 hours, but in 1924 a cartel agreed to limit life to 1000 hours.


What country had a strong copper production in 1000 AD

Copper burial ornamentals from the 15th century have been uncovered, but the metal's commercial production did not start until the early 20th century.


What does the Champalimaud Foundation award every year?

Among the largest non-state-run research institutions in Portugal are the Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência and the Champalimaud Foundation, a neuroscience and oncology research centre, which in addition awards every year one of the highest monetary prizes of any science prize in the world.


What did the Greeks offer to the Ottoman Empire that was a superb benefit ?

The roots of Greek success in the Ottoman Empire can be traced to the Greek tradition of education and commerce.


Beyonce received the Pop Songwriter of the Year award at which event?

In 2001, she became the first African-American woman and second woman songwriter to win the Pop Songwriter of the Year award at the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers Pop Music Awards.


What discipline examines the role emotions play in culture?

In sociology, emotions are examined for the role they play in human society, social patterns and interactions, and culture.


Clarkson was not initially thought of as a contender, but impressed the judges with some good performances in the final rounds, such as her performance of Aretha Franklin's "Natural Woman", and Betty Hutton's "Stuff


Most of the clubs closed by the early 1960s, as musical tastes shifted toward rock and roll.


What percentage of copper is used in industrial machinery?

The major applications of copper are in electrical wires (60%), roofing and plumbing (20%) and industrial machinery (15%).


What can a host's immune system do to a host?

However a host's immune system can also cause damage to the host itself in an attempt to control the infection.


Who gave financial support to Tuvalu to upgrade transmission equipment?

The installation of upgraded transmission equipment allows Radio Tuvalu to be heard on all nine islands of Tuvalu.


How many people from the House of Representatives did not vote?

Not voting were 52 Republicans and 80 Democrats.


How long was Sanskrit a language of culture?

Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit is a literary language heavily influenced by the Middle Indo-Aryan languages, based on early Buddhist Prakrit texts which subsequently assimilated to the Classical Sanskrit standard in varying degrees.


When did Andragoras proclaim his independence?

Arsaces II sued for peace became a vassal of the Seleucids and it was not until the reign of Phraates I (168–165 BCE), that the Arsacids would again begin to assert their independence.


For the Hebrews celebrate the passover on the 14th day according to the moon, and the passion of our Saviour falls on the day before the passover; but an eclipse of the sun takes place only when the moon comes under the sun."


The sasa is also a traditional dance where rows of dancers perform rapid synchronised movements in time to the rhythm of wooden drums (pate) or rolled mats.


What book instructed Gaddafi in how to stage a coup?

Many teachers at Sabha were Egyptian, and for the first time Gaddafi had access to pan-Arab newspapers and radio broadcasts, most notably the Cairo-based Voice of the Arabs.


One of these was Geoffrey Chaucer, who was buried here as he had apartments in the abbey where he was employed as master of the King's Works.


Where did Apollo have a temple in the agora?

A temple was dedicated to Apollo Medicus at Rome, probably next to the temple of Bellona.


How were Wente-Style condenser microphones helpful?

Brilliance such as this compensated for dullness in many early magnetic pickups having drooping midrange and treble response.


Leaders of the Enlightenment that helped design laws and programs to reform the court system are called what by historians?

In several nations, rulers welcomed leaders of the Enlightenment at court and asked them to help design laws and programs to reform the system, typically to build stronger national states.


What animals sexual behavior did Yerkes study?

The behavioral scientists at Yale, led by President James R. Angell and psychobiologist Robert M. Yerkes, tapped into foundation largesse by crafting research programs aimed to investigate, then suggest, ways to control, sexual and social behavior.


What will happen to the materials when a board gets wet or is in a humid area?

Moisture absorption occurs when the material is exposed to high humidity or water.


What kind of aircraft is used to intercept and destroy other aircraft?

Invariably the type is differentiated from other fighter aircraft designs by higher speeds and shorter operating ranges, as well as much reduced ordnance payloads.


Many scripts, including Arabic and Devanagari, have special orthographic rules that require certain combinations of letterforms to be combined into special ligature forms.


Which art museum does Notre Dame administer?

It maintains a system of libraries, cultural venues, artistic and scientific museums, including Hesburgh Library and the Snite Museum of Art.


Who brokered a traty with the Makoko people?

The methods were often brutal: construction of the Congo–Ocean Railroad following World War I has been estimated to have cost at least 14,000 lives.


The route end was changed from Justin Herman plaza to what?

The planned closing ceremony at Justin Herman Plaza was cancelled and instead, a ceremony was held at San Francisco International Airport, where the torch was to leave for Buenos Aires.


How much of the entire population of the planet is estimated to be carrying tuberculosis?

One-third of the world's population is thought to be infected with TB.


At the end of the 1990s, Israel, under the leadership of Benjamin Netanyahu, withdrew from Hebron, and signed the Wye River Memorandum, giving greater control to the Palestinian National Authority.


For what percent must a player play of the competitive A team matches for which he was available for selection in the previous two years to get a work permit from the Home OFfice?

A non-EU player applying for the permit must have played for his country in at least 75 per cent of its competitive 'A' team matches for which he was available for selection during the previous two years, and his country must have averaged at least 70th place in the official FIFA world rankings over the previous two years.


What term would be used when one said they produced perfect sound reproduction?

The term began to be used by some audio engineers and consumers through the 1930s and 1940s.


Where did the reporters say they saw cracks on walls of some buildings?

Reporters in Chengdu said they saw cracks on walls of some residential buildings in the downtown areas, but no buildings collapsed.


When did George Bogle come to Shigatse to investigate prospects of trade.

The British Empire was encroaching from northern India into the Himalayas, the Emirate of Afghanistan and the Russian Empire were expanding into Central Asia and each power became suspicious of the others' intentions in Tibet.


Not being able to predict what any entity is going to do is what principle b Whitehead?

As a human being's actions cannot always be predicted, the same can be said of where a tree's roots will grow, or how an electron will move, or whether it will rain tomorrow.


" Chopin was born in what was then the Duchy of Warsaw, and grew up in Warsaw, which after 1815 became part of Congress Poland.


When was free agency scheduled to begin after the delay?

Because of the sudden loss of the New Orleans franchise, the league announced in October that the beginning of the free agency period would be delayed in order to accommodate a dispersal draft.


In what district of London is The Angel located?

It was mentioned by Charles Dickens, became a Lyons Corner House, and is now a Co-operative Bank.


What angel, according to Muslim tradition, ordered Muhammad to order a siege on the Banu Qurayza?

Al-Waqidi claims Muhammad had a treaty with the tribe which was torn apart.


The Richmond area has many major institutions of higher education, including Virginia Commonwealth University (public), University of Richmond (private), Virginia Union University (private), Virginia College (private), South University - Richmond (private, for-profit), Union Theological Seminary & Presbyterian School of Christian Education (private), and the Baptist Theological Seminary in Richmond (BTSR—private).


According to Hayek, limited governemnt power through the rule of law does not do what to people?

Within the known rules of the game the individual is free to pursue his personal ends and desires, certain that the powers of government will not be used deliberately to frustrate his efforts."


What years was the Famagusta harbour completed?

Following the outbreak of the First World War and the decision of the Ottoman Empire to join the war on the side of the Central Powers, on 5 November 1914 the British Empire formally annexed Cyprus and declared the Ottoman Khedivate of Egypt and Sudan a Sultanate and British protectorate.


Had there ever been a time where an elector voted for the same candidate to be both president and vice president?

This was the first time in U.S. history that an elector had cast a vote for the same person to be both president and vice president; another faithless elector in the 1800 election had voted twice for Aaron Burr, but under that electoral system only votes for the president's position were cast, with the runner-up in the Electoral College becoming vice president (and the second vote for Burr was discounted and re-assigned to Thomas Jefferson in any event, as it violated Electoral College rules).


On June 1 , 2013 where was the concert held for "a Chime for Change"?

The campaign, which aired on February 28, was set to her new music.


Why did the government  and civil service not want to relocate during the war?

Lights would not be allowed after dark for almost six years, and the blackout became by far the most unpopular aspect of the war for civilians, more than rationing.:51,106


What were the most vital American ships at the time of the attack?

At the time of the attack, the U.S. was not officially at war anywhere in the world, which means that the people killed or property destroyed at Pearl Harbor by the Japanese attack had a non-combatant status.[nb 11]


Arthropods are now regarded as members of the Ecdysozoa ("animals that molt"), along with some phyla that are unsegmented.


The City Council bought the lake from the Crown of Spain for 1,072,980 pesetas in 1911, and today it forms the main portion of the Parc Natural de l'Albufera


This gave rise to what they saw as metaphysical pseudoproblems and other conceptual confusions.


What paparazzi member did Kanye attack at LAX in 2013?

West became increasingly agitated as a photographer, Daniel Ramos, continued to ask him why people were not allowed to speak in his presence.


Where were the Winter Olympics held in 1928?

In the first half of the 20th century the Olympic Winter Games were held three times in Alpine venues: the 1924 Winter Olympics in Chamonix, France; the 1928 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland; and the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany.


How many square miles does San Diego cover?

The city had a population of 1,307,402 according to the 2010 census, distributed over a land area of 372.1 square miles (963.7 km2).


Although the recession was declared over in April 1993 and a period of strong and sustained economic growth followed, coupled with a relatively swift fall in unemployment, the Labour lead in the opinion polls remained strong.


What year can the festival be traced back to?

The Schützenfest Hannover is the largest Marksmen's Fun Fair in the world and takes place once a year (late June to early July)


Who was sent to survey the California coast in 1602?

In November 1602, Sebastián Vizcaíno was sent to map the California coast.


What belief system did the native Estonians try to remove?

After initial success the revolt was ended by the invasion of the Teutonic Order.


What is the capacity for Gibson Ampitheatre?

In seasons seven through thirteen, the venue was at the Nokia Theatre, which holds an audience of over 7,000.


What is the most likely month for the James to flood Richmond?

The James River reaches tidewater at Richmond where flooding may occur in every month of the year, most frequently in March and least in July.


What is the marking for a 2N2222A in a plastic case?

2N2222A in a plastic case (but a PN108 is a plastic version of a BC108, not a 2N108, while the PN100 is unrelated to other xx100 devices).


What political party Dominated NC after the confederacy?

As in the rest of the former Confederacy, North Carolina had become a one-party state, dominated by the Democratic Party.


WPXD channel 31 is an affliate of which TV network?

Community Television Network (CTN) is a city-provided cable television channel with production facilities open to city residents and nonprofit organizations.


What is a likely problem of coreless DC motors?

Overheating might be an issue for coreless DC motor designs.


Which other large religion also exist in Alsace due to the once German presence?

Most of the Alsatian population is Roman Catholic, but, largely because of the region's German heritage, a significant Protestant community also exists: today, the EPCAAL (a Lutheran church) is France's second largest Protestant church, also forming an administrative union (UEPAL) with the much smaller Calvinist EPRAL.


Who wired the infrastructure leading into Switzerland?

Switzerland was the only country to luckily avoid invasion.


Which book did Victoria publish that did nothing to take away from the rumors about her and John Brown?

Slanderous rumours of a romantic connection and even a secret marriage appeared in print, and the Queen was referred to as "Mrs. Brown".


Along with Downtown and Edgewater, what area of Miami has notably seen increasing population densities?

Today, immigration to Miami has slowed significantly and Miami's growth today is attributed greatly to its fast urbanization and high-rise construction, which has increased its inner city neighborhood population densities, such as in Downtown, Brickell, and Edgewater, where one area in Downtown alone saw a 2,069% increase in population in the 2010 Census.


Orlam clans crossed which river to migrate to Namibia?

On their way further northwards, however, the Orlams encountered clans of the Herero tribe at Windhoek, Gobabis, and Okahandja which were less accommodating.


What kind of births did the Christian Church fathers believe occurred in nature?

Nature was widely believed to be unstable and capricious, with monstrous births from union between species, and spontaneous generation of life.


What else can a mom do to prevent diarrhea for her baby?

Breastfeeding for at least six months is also recommended as is vaccination against rotavirus.


As the state capital, Boston plays a large role in what?

In addition to city government, numerous commissions and state authorities—including the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation, the Boston Public Health Commission, the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority (MWRA), and the Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport)—play a role in the life of Bostonians.


Even before Han's expansion into Central Asia, diplomat Zhang Qian's travels from 139 to 125 BC had established Chinese contacts with many surrounding civilizations.


Who built the famous decorated havelis in Rajasthan?

Rajasthan is famous for its forts, carved temples, and decorated havelis, which were built by Rajput kings in


What could be impeded without police interference?

This would, for example, allow police to establish a restaurant guest's identity and forward it to the innkeeper in a case where the guest cannot pay the bill at nighttime because his wallet had just been stolen from the restaurant table.


The Soviet rocket engineers were led by Sergei Korolev.


What areas have a higher rate of Christian observance?

In Europe, there has been a general move away from religious observance and belief in Christian teachings and a move towards secularism.


Which record company turned Kanye down after many meetings?

After a series of meetings with Capitol Records, West was ultimately denied an artist deal.


What did the first federal wildlife commerce law prohibit?

It prohibited interstate commerce of animals killed in violation of state game laws, and covered all fish and wildlife and their parts or products, as well as plants.


On what date did Timur beat the Delhi Sultan?

The Sultan's army was defeated on 17 December 1398.


How often do temperatures on the coastal plain of NC drop below freezing at night?

Temperatures in the coastal plain only occasionally drop below the freezing point at night.


What is the airport code for St. John's International Airport?

St. John's is served by St. John's International Airport (YYT), located 10 minutes northwest of the downtown core.


Eighty-millimeter discs ("Mini CDs") were originally designed for CD singles and can hold up to 24 minutes of music or 210 MiB of data but never became popular.[citation needed]


In which language is the Tafseer e Kabir written?

Because the Quran is spoken in classical Arabic, many of the later converts to Islam (mostly non-Arabs) did not always understand the Quranic Arabic, they did not catch allusions that were clear to early Muslims fluent in Arabic and they were concerned with reconciling apparent conflict of themes in the Quran.


The ethnic cleansing perpetrated by the Serbs against Bosnia-Herzegovina was conducted with what ultimate goal in mind?

With regard to the charge of genocide, the Chamber found that in spite of evidence of acts perpetrated in the municipalities which constituted the actus reus of genocide".


The Foro Sol Stadium hols how many people?

The Cirque du Soleil has held several seasons at the Carpa Santa Fe, in the Santa Fe district in the western part of the city.


What radiates two lobes perpendicular to the antennas axis?

A horizontal dipole radiates in two lobes perpendicular to the antenna's axis.


What did alumnus Philo T. Farnsworth invent before receiving his honorary degree from the college?

Harvey Fletcher, also an alumnus of BYU, inventor of stereophonic sound, went on to carry out the now famous oil-drop experiment with Robert Millikan, and was later Founding Dean of the BYU College of Engineering.


How many Bronx residents called themselves "Sub-Saharan African" in 2009?

Over 61,000 people identified themselves as "Sub-Saharan African" in the survey, making up 4.4% of the population.


what mainly opened the great plains for settlement?

The railroads opened up the Great Plains for settlement, for now it was possible to ship wheat and other crops at low cost to the urban markets in the East, and Europe.


What type of University would Yale fall under?

In the United States, universities can be private and independent like Yale University; public and state-governed like the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education; or independent but state-funded like the University of Virginia.


In sponges, how do blastula develop into a new sponge?

In most cases, a mesoderm also develops between them.


What is Guam responsible for when goods both come in and leave?

The island is outside the United States customs zone so Guam is responsible for establishing and operating its own customs and quarantine agency and jurisdiction.


According to the cover story, what did the "weather research" pilot have trouble with?

Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev announced that a "spy-plane" had been shot down but intentionally made no reference to the pilot.


What notable feature of the Red Lion reflects its parliamentary connection?

The Red Lion in Parliament Square is close to the Palace of Westminster and is consequently used by political journalists and members of parliament.


What are the two most common reasons one Grand Lodge will withhold recognition from another?

There are many reasons why one Grand Lodge will withhold or withdraw recognition from another, but the two most common are Exclusive Jurisdiction and Regularity.


How many enumeration areas are there in Namibia?

These areas do not overlap with constituency boundaries to get reliable data for election purposes as well.


The Taifa period ended with the conquest of the Almoravids who came from Morocco in 1086 winning a decisive victory at the Battle of Sagrajas, followed a century later in 1147, after the second period of Taifa, by the Almohads, also from Marrakesh.


From what Old English dialect did Scots derive?

In fact, what would become the standard forms of Middle English and of Modern English are descended from Mercian rather than West Saxon, while Scots developed from the Northumbrian dialect.


By when did the Portuguese unemployment rate pass the 10% mark?

By December 2009, unemployment had surpassed the 10% mark nationwide in the wake of worldwide events, by 2010, the rate was around 11% and in 2011 it was above 12%.[citation needed]


What did the study reveal after 5 years?

After five years, the study concluded the patients saw a 35% reduction in their cholesterol, and their chances of dying of a heart attack were reduced by 42%.


Which Democratic candidate was the first to win 40% of the vote in Alaska since 1964?

Obama lost Alaska again in 2012, but he captured 40% of the state's vote in that election, making him the first Democrat to do so since 1968.


What happened to Buckingham after Queen Victoria left?

For many years the palace was seldom used, even neglected.


What is the Royal Institute of British Architects' street address?

RIBA is based at 66 Portland Place, London—a 1930s Grade II


What Morrison song pays homage to his New Haven arrest while mentioning the town by name?

The near-riotous concert and arrest in 1967 at the New Haven Arena was commemorated by Morrison in the lyrics to "Peace Frog" which include the line "...


At a more practical level, the question translates into one about how to make transnational policing institutions democratically accountable (Sheptycki, 2004).


Farming and Forestry continue to be a mainstay of what?

Farming and forestry continue to be mainstays of Alpine culture, industries that provide for export to the cities and maintain the mountain ecology.


Which magazine did Beyoncé pose for the cover, making her the first black female artist to do so?

She was nominated for Album of the Year but the award was won by Beck for his Morning Phase album.


What is the RNA molecule produced by the polymerase known as?

One of the modifications performed is the splicing of introns which are sequences in the transcribed region that do not encode protein.


What do some people think Cloudina should be called instead of an annelid?

The small shelly fossil Cloudina, from 549 to 542 million years ago, has been classified by some authors as an annelid, but by others as a cnidarian (i.e. in the phylum to which jellyfish and sea anemones belong).


What country no longer celebrates Carnival?

This dates back to celebrations before the Advent season or with harvest celebrations of St. Martin's Day.


Where is the Christian Brothers of Ireland Stella Maris College located?

The school's headmaster, history professor Juan Pedro Toni, is a member of the Stella Maris Board of Governors and the school is a member of the International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO).


What is the closest international airport to Saint Helena called?

Located in the South Atlantic Ocean on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, more than 2,000 kilometres (1,200 mi) from the nearest major landmass, Saint Helena is one of the most remote places in the world.


What is the term for a situation in which the president and prime minister come from different political parties?

In these systems, it is possible for the president and the prime minister to be from different political parties if the legislature is controlled by a party different from that of the president.


The first Lunar Module was delayed to what date?

During the summer of 1968, the Apollo program hit another snag: the first pilot-rated Lunar Module (LM) was not ready for orbital tests in time for a December 1968 launch.


Who was appointed Supreme Commander of the SEAC in October, 1943?

In October 1943 Winston Churchill appointed Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten as its Supreme Commander.


In addition there are eighty male religious orders and 140 female religious orders in the city, as well as 110 Catholic schools with 75,000 students.


What was created when the interest charged was greater than the amount of interest paid?

This created negative amortization, which the credit consumer might not notice until long after the loan transaction had been consummated.


With what value is a resistor in parallel with a capacitor equal to?

A leaky capacitor can cause the grid circuit voltage to be raised from its normal bias setting, causing excessive current or signal distortion in the downstream tube.


What conclusion did Darwin come to after realizing that some diverse species were able to create variations easily, while other species thought to be closely related had difficulty?

Sometimes what were widely considered to be separate species produced fertile hybrid offspring freely, and in other cases what were considered to be mere varieties of the same species could only be crossed with difficulty.


Which one of Madonna's movie is a box office bomb?

Stephanie Zacharek, critic for Time magazine, stated that, "[Madonna] seems wooden and unnatural as an actress, and it's tough to watch, because she's clearly trying her damnedest."


What is the rank of Egypt popultaion among African nations?

The large regions of the Sahara desert, which constitute most of Egypt's territory, are sparsely inhabited.


How much value has Mianyang Hi-Tech Industrial Development Zone  output since inception?

Since its establishment, the zone accumulated 177.4 billion yuan of industrial output, 46.2 billion yuan of gross domestic product, fiscal revenue 6.768 billion yuan.


What is the age of US children allowed to work outside of the home?

The amendment allows certain children aged 14–18 to work in or outside a business where machinery is used to process wood.


What static inverter plant lies near New Haven?

There are three PureCell Model 400 fuel cells placed in the city of New Haven—one at the New Haven Public Schools and newly constructed Roberto Clemente School, one at the mixed-use 360 State Street building, and one at City Hall.


In what year did New York become the United States capital?

By 1790, New York had surpassed Philadelphia as the largest city in the United States.


What re-emerged during the Katarista movement in the 1970s?

While the National Revolutionary Movement government begun in 1952 discouraged self-identification as indigenous (reclassifying rural people as campesinos, or peasants), renewed ethnic and class militancy re-emerged in the Katarista movement beginning in the 1970s.


What percentage of Imperial's staff was classified as world leading in 2008?

The 2008 Research Assessment Exercise returned 26% of the 1225 staff submitted as being world-leading (4*) and a further 47% as being internationally excellent (3*).


Eric Zorn of the Chicago Tribune praises Lee's "rich use of language" but writes that the central lesson is that "courage isn't always flashy, isn't always enough, but is always in style".


Nagarjuna said that sentient beings are empty of what?

In the eyes of Nagarjuna the Buddha was not merely a forerunner, but the very founder of the Mādhyamaka system.


What three departments of the inner suburbs are included in the metropole?

It includes the City of Paris, plus the communes, or towns of the three departments of the inner suburbs; Hauts-de-Seine, Seine-Saint-Denis and Val-de-Marne; plus seven communes in the outer suburbs, including Argenteuil in Val d'Oise and Paray-Vieille-Poste in Essonne, which were added to include the major airports of Paris.


Until the arrival of the Wehrmacht troops mid-June 1940, the city was, for ten months, completely empty, with the exception of the garrisoned soldiers.


Which street begins just North of East Houston Street at Avenue A?

Peretz Square, a small triangular sliver park where Houston Street, First Street and First Avenue meet marks the spot where the grid takes hold.


What present-day country was Avicenna born in?

Avicenna first began to learn the Quran and literature in such a way that when he was ten years old he had essentially learned all of them.


What do the Lombardic mandolins resemble more than modern mandolins?

These mandolins are closer to the mandolino or mandore than other modern mandolins.


The media focused on the professional status of the season seven contestants, the so-called 'ringers', many of whom, including Kristy Lee Cook, Brooke White, Michael Johns, and in particular Carly Smithson, had prior recording contracts.


Notable displays include "Desfile de las Llamadas" ("Parade of the Calls"), which is a grand united parade held on the south part of downtown, where it used to be a common ritual back in the early 20th century.


What year was the brewing Company SABMiller founded?

In 2004 the Belgian Interbrew was the third largest brewery by volume and the Brazilian AmBev was the fifth largest.


What company was previously headquartered in the Downtown Macy's?

The corner of Flagler Street and Miami Avenue is in the middle of Downtown in front of the Downtown Macy's (formerly the Burdine's headquarters).


Prontosil had a relatively broad effect against Gram-positive cocci, but not against enterobacteria.


Who created the population factor e-E/kT?

The speed of a chemical reaction (at given temperature T) is related to the activation energy E, by the Boltzmann's population factor e−E/kT – that is the probability of molecule to have energy greater than or equal to E at the given temperature


What is thought to be the modern name of the island Legazpi called Los Barbudos?

On January 10, the Spaniards sighted another island that they named "Placeres", perhaps Ailuk; ten leagues away, they sighted another island that they called "Pajares" (perhaps Jemo).


How does bacteria help to sustain life in hydrothermal vents and cold seeps?

In the biological communities surrounding hydrothermal vents and cold seeps, bacteria provide the nutrients needed to sustain life by converting dissolved compounds, such as hydrogen sulphide and methane, to energy.


Beyoncé has stated that she is personally inspired by US First Lady Michelle Obama, saying "She proves you can do it all" and she has described Oprah Winfrey as "the definition of inspiration and a strong woman".


What was the aim of the partnership with Fold3.com?

On January 10, 2007, the National Archives and Fold3.com (formerly Footnote) launched a pilot project to digitize historic documents from the National Archives holdings.


What design element allowed the use of large clerestory windows?

He designed a choir that would be suffused with light.


How much can a motorist be charged for needing to be rescued after ignoring safety precautions?

If the road is flooded and a barricade is in place, motorists who drive around the barricade can be charged up to $2000 for costs involved in rescuing them.


What percent of the Staten Island population has a high school diploma, as of 2000?

In 2000, according to the U.S. Census, out of the nearly 800,000 people in the Bronx who were then at least 25 years old, 62.3% had graduated from high school and 14.6% held a bachelor's or higher college degree.


Corruption in what compromises the rule of law?

Corruption in elections and in the legislature reduces accountability and distorts representation in policymaking; corruption in the judiciary compromises the rule of law; and corruption in public administration results in the inefficient provision of services.


Mimicry is another type of what kid of strategy?

Later research has discovered that the Viceroy is, in fact more toxic than the Monarch and this resemblance should be considered as a case of Müllerian mimicry.


At what temperature will grains of uranium metal spontaneously ignite in air?

Normal functioning of the kidney, brain, liver, heart, and other systems can be affected by uranium exposure, because, besides being weakly radioactive, uranium is a toxic metal.


What is one feature of 360 photo slide shows?

The console can also display pictures and perform slideshows of photo collections with various transition effects, and supports audio playback, with music player controls accessible through the Xbox 360 Guide button.


What market did Dell begin to compete in in 2009?

Dell was a pure hardware vendor for much of its existence, but with the acquisition in 2009 of Perot Systems, Dell entered the market for IT services.


What general commanded the 12th US Army Group?

Eisenhower worked tirelessly to address the demands of the rival commanders to optimize Allied forces, often by giving them tactical, though sometimes ineffective, latitude; many historians conclude this delayed the Allied victory in Europe.


What is the range for the length for international matches in meters?

In 2008, the IFAB initially approved a fixed size of 105 m (344 ft) long and 68 m (223 ft) wide as a standard pitch dimension for international matches; however, this decision was later put on hold and was never actually implemented.


Where do artists who feature in the Kleines Fest im Großen Garten come from?

It features artists from around the world.


What do the external ectoderm and an internal endoderm layers develop into?

These germ layers then differentiate to form tissues and organs.


The segment, "Eyes," starred Joan Crawford; she and Spielberg were reportedly close friends until her death.


What was the 19th century revival of Georgian architecture in the United States referred to as?

Georgian architecture is the name given in most English-speaking countries to the set of architectural styles current between 1714 and 1830.


What is it sometimes necessary to reinterpret when translating?

The particular syntax (sentence-structure) characteristics of a text's source language are adjusted to the syntactic requirements of the target language.


Which well known gas did Jan Baptist van Helmont discover?

Jan Baptist van Helmont, who discovered several gases such as carbon dioxide, performed the first quantitative experiment.


Under what Prussian king did the German empire unite as a nation-state?

French determination to regain Alsace-Lorraine and fear of another Franco-German war, along with British apprehension about the balance of power, became factors in the causes of World War I.


Much of the West Bronx's street numbering carries over from upper Manhattan, but does not match it exactly; East 132nd Street is the lowest numbered street in the Bronx.


The active seeking of new ideas rather than the unquestioning acceptance of adult authority is known as what stage of development?

Adolescence is frequently characterized by a transformation of an adolescent's understanding of the world, the rational direction towards a life course, and the active seeking of new ideas rather than the unquestioning acceptance of adult authority.


Which genre of comic books had parents concerned?

Following a sales peak in the early 1950s, the content of comic books (particularly crime and horror) was subjected to scrutiny from parent groups and government agencies, which culminated in Senate hearings that led to the establishment of the Comics Code Authority self-censoring body.


Which region contains Desert National Park?

The region is a haven for migratory and resident birds of the desert.


Following its defeat, Japan's Shinto Emperor stepped down as the divine leader through the Shinto Directive, because the Allied Powers believed this was the major political cause of Japan's military aggression and deconstruction process soon took place to install a new liberal-democratic constitution to the Japanese public as the current Constitution of Japan.


Who was well known for important works of traditional blugrass?

Most commonly associated with bluegrass, mandolin has been used a lot in country music over the years.


Upon reaching the Swiss border, the line of the main chain heads approximately east-northeast, a heading it follows until its end near Vienna.


What Tory did Victoria commision after Melbourne resigned his postion?

The Queen commissioned a Tory, Sir Robert Peel, to form a new ministry.


Who was minister of foreign affairs prior to Shevardnadze?

The latter, disparaged as "Mr Nyet" in the West, had served for 28 years as Minister of Foreign Affairs.


What did French law enforcement take from protesters?

Minister of the Interior Michèle Alliot-Marie later stated that the police had not been ordered to do so, and that they had acted on their own initiative.


How long did the anti-Nazi propaganda machine run before the pact-signing?

Soviet propaganda and representatives went to great lengths to minimize the importance of the fact that they had opposed and fought against the Nazis in various ways for a decade prior to signing the Pact.


How long was it after the birth of her child before she performed again?

Five months later, she performed for four nights at Revel Atlantic City's Ovation Hall to celebrate the resort's opening, her first performances since giving birth to Blue Ivy.


How many Chinese civilians were estimated to have died during the Japanese Zhejiang-Jiangxi Campaign?

After the Doolittle Raid, the Japanese army conducted a massive sweep through Zhejiang and Jiangxi of China, now known as the Zhejiang-Jiangxi Campaign, with the goal of searching out the surviving American airmen, applying retribution on the Chinese who aided them and destroying air bases.


What is Roberts power on the Comcast board?

Roberts owns or controls just over 1% of all Comcast shares but all of the Class B supervoting shares, which gives him an "undilutable 33% voting power over the company".


What did the Patriot Act make it easier to do to immigrants?


As a branch of the armed forces, the mission of the U.S. Army is "to fight and win our Nation's wars, by providing prompt, sustained, land dominance, across the full range of military operations and the spectrum of conflict, in support of combatant commanders."


Who co-hosts CERN along with the French department of Ain?

Geneva and the nearby French department of Ain co-host the world's largest laboratory, CERN, dedicated to particle physics research.


Posting a video without consent of the copyright holder is what according to youtube?

Despite this advice, there are still many unauthorized clips of copyrighted material on YouTube.


Who was Speaker of the House between 1953 and 1955?

Joe Martin, the Republican Speaker from 1947 to 1949 and again from 1953 to 1955, wrote that Eisenhower "never surrounded himself with assistants who could solve political problems with professional skill.


Why did Professor Skousen gather fragments and have them analyzed?

Critical Text of the Book of Mormon Project and proceeded to gather still scattered fragments of the Original Manuscript of the Book of Mormon and to have advanced photographic techniques applied to obtain fine readings from otherwise unreadable pages and fragments.


By the 9th century, the large tribes which lived on the territory of modern Germany had been united under the rule of the Frankish king Charlemagne, known in German as Karl der Große.


How much is Israel's water technology industry worth?

Israel is one of the world's technological leaders in water technology.


What god was introduced in Rome in 138 BC?

In 206 BC the Sibylline books commended the introduction of cult to the aniconic Magna Mater (Great Mother) from Pessinus, installed on the Palatine in 191 BC.


Where was a center for tourist for the people of Lancashire's mill towns?

The county contained several mill towns and the collieries of the Lancashire Coalfield.


In 2010 what were the estimates for the amount of videos with advertisements uploaded without the copywriter's consent?

In 2010 it was reported that nearly a third of the videos with advertisements were uploaded without permission of the copyright holders.


Why is fluid in a manual pump pushed into the pumps cavity when a small sealed cavity is expanded?

Because of the pressure differential, some fluid from the chamber (or the well, in our example) is pushed into the pump's small cavity.


Her favourite pet Pomeranian, Turri, was laid upon her deathbed as a last request.


What contains material ofen described as systematic expositions of the Gautama Buddha teachings?

Pitaka contains material often described as systematic expositions of the Gautama Buddha's teachings.


Who was the general who spoke out against the USSR joining NATO?

He opposed the request to join NATO made by the USSR in 1954 saying that "the Soviet request to join NATO is like an unrepentant burglar requesting to join the police force".


How does the pain signal travel from the periphery to the spinal cord?

These first order neurons enter the spinal cord via Lissauer's tract.


What department was formed to help raise the living standards of the citizens in Saint Helena?

The Development and Economic Planning Department, which still operates, was formed in 1988 to contribute to raising the living standards of the people of Saint Helena.


The words from which the name "Quran" might be described are related to which act?

The word qurʼān appears about 70 times in the Quran itself, assuming various meanings.


Which group of animal has a lower body temperature that marsupials and placentals?

For small animals, an insulative covering like fur is necessary for the maintenance of a high and stable body temperature.


The balcony in which palace is famous for being where the royal family makes appearances?

This public association of the monarchy with a politician was exceptional, as balcony appearances were traditionally restricted to the royal family.


What went into effect on January 1, 2011?

Since the Kallikratis programme reform entered into effect on 1 January 2011, Greece has consisted of thirteen regions subdivided into a total of 325 municipalities.


what was the name of the ship that was a temporary fishing facility?

While a new factory was being planned and built, M/V Kelso came to the island and acted as a factory ship, with island fishermen based on board for stints normally of one week.


What is it sometimes necessary to reinterpret when translating?

In general, translators have sought to preserve the context itself by reproducing the original order of sememes, and hence word order — when necessary, reinterpreting the actual grammatical structure, for example, by shifting from active to passive voice, or vice versa.


Which BYU building is one of the most attended art museus in the Mountain West?

BYU's Museum of Art, for example, is one of the largest and most attended art museums in the Mountain West.


Who made the original print of Los Caprichos?

The collection also includes original prints of Los Caprichos by Francisco Goya, and many others.


What invading marauders caused havoc in the Balkans during the 4th century.

The raids and devastation of the Goths and Huns in the 4th and 5th centuries and the Slavic invasion of Greece in the 7th century resulted in a dramatic collapse in imperial authority in the Greek peninsula.


What term does Diamond use to refer to Hayek?

Diamond argued that: “The human mind, Hayek says, is not just limited in its ability to synthesize a vast array of concrete facts, it is also limited in its ability to give a deductively sound ground to ethics.


What is the name given to Victoria on official documents?

Official documents prepared on the first day of her reign described her as Alexandrina Victoria, but the first name was withdrawn at her own wish and not used again.


What id Multics use to simplify plain text data?

To simplify matters plain text data streams, including files, on Multics used line feed (LF) alone as a line terminator.


What is an example of an iPod accessory made work exercise?

Other accessories offer unique features like the Nike+iPod pedometer and the iPod Camera Connector.


The structure of Bern's city centre is largely medieval and has been recognised by UNESCO as a Cultural World Heritage Site.


On what date did the Battle of Worth begin?

The Battle of Wörth (also known as Fröschwiller or Reichshoffen) began when the two armies clashed again on 6 August near Wörth in the town of Fröschwiller, about 10 miles (16 km) from Wissembourg.


After the President signs a bill into law (or Congress enacts it over his veto), it is delivered to the Office of the Federal Register (OFR) of the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) where it is assigned a law number, and prepared for publication as a slip law.


Philadelphia's death rate was at its lowest in at least a half-century, 13,691 deaths in 2013.


One of the actual reasons behind US interest in Greenland could be the vast natural resources of the island.


What percentage of electricity was produced with local oil shale in 2011?

In 2011 about 85% of it was generated with locally mined oil shale.


How many classes of chronic pain patients are there?

Analysis of MPI results by Turk and Rudy (1988) found three classes of chronic pain patient: "(a) dysfunctional, people who perceived the severity of their pain to be high, reported that pain interfered with much of their lives, reported a higher degree of psychological distress caused by pain, and reported low levels of activity; (b) interpersonally distressed, people with a common perception that significant others were not very supportive of their pain problems; and (c) adaptive copers, patients who reported high levels of social support, relatively low levels of pain and perceived interference, and relatively high levels of activity."


According to Friederike Müller, Chopin insisted his students have the strictest adherence to what?

He also demanded the strictest adherence to rhythm.


How many world headquarters of the 31 Fortune Global 500 companies are located in Paris?

In 2011, its GDP ranked second among the regions of Europe and


Because of bad relations between the states of western Europe and the later Byzantine Empire, the majority of the Orthodox population accepted Ottoman rule as preferable to Venetian rule.


What football league team is located in Plymouth?

All four clubs play in the South West Peninsula League.


Which Yale staffed labor historian advised other younger labor historians?

Yale's history department has also originated important intellectual trends.


Which country besides Brazil does St. Barts import its labor force from?

It also attracts a labour force from Brazil and Portugal to meet the industry needs.


In what environment were many of the first human settlements?

What is termed vernacular architecture continues to be produced in many parts of the world.


However, in the 19th century these were often written via compound characters, pronounced disyllabically, such as 瓩 for 千瓦 or 糎 for 厘米 – some of these characters were also used in Japan, where they were pronounced with borrowed European readings instead.


What did the resulting violence perpetrated by the extremists produce?

The skinheads slowly transferred the Boixos Nois' ideology from liberalism to fascism, which caused division within the group and a sudden support for Núñez's presidency.


Inscriptions from what language were sometimes present on pub signs?

The earliest signs were often not painted but consisted, for example, of paraphernalia connected with the brewing process such as bunches of hops or brewing implements, which were suspended above the door of the pub.


What stock character lived with her white father until he left the picture?

The figure of the "tragic octoroon" was a stock character of abolitionist literature: a mixed-race woman raised as if a white woman in her white father's household, until his bankruptcy or death has her reduced to a menial position She may even be unaware of her status before being reduced to victimization.


Adult Top 40 represented a midpoint between what two radio formats?

Although they are sometimes mistaken for each other, the Adult Contemporary chart and the Adult Top 40 chart are separate charts, and songs reaching one chart might not reach the other.


What type of relationship do the clownfish and anemone have?

The territorial fish protects the anemone from anemone-eating fish, and in turn the stinging tentacles of the anemone protect the clownfish from its predators.


German air attacks on the British Isles increased in 1915 and the AA efforts were deemed somewhat ineffective, so a Royal Navy gunnery expert, Admiral Sir Percy Scott, was appointed to make improvements, particularly an integrated AA defence for London.


What do all Protestantism denominations reject?

All Protestant denominations reject the notion of papal supremacy over the Church universal and generally deny the Roman Catholic doctrine of transubstantiation, but they disagree among themselves regarding the real presence of Christ in the Eucharist.


What percentage of students at Notre Dame are the children of former Notre Dame students?

Around 21–24% of students are children of alumni, and although 37% of students come from the Midwestern United States, the student body represents all 50 states and 100 countries.


This language is the official dialect of worship for the traditional sect for church worshipers of Greece ?

During the first centuries after Jesus Christ, the New Testament was originally written in Koine Greek, which remains the liturgical language of the Greek Orthodox Church, and most of the early Christians and Church Fathers were Greek-speaking.


What can Philosophy education be when we talk about the process?

"The philosophy of education may be either the philosophy of the process of education or the philosophy of the discipline of education.


Where do western sandpiper Calidris migrate from?

A similar situation occurs with waders (called shorebirds in North America).


How often does the British-Irish Council meet?

Irish Inter-Parliamentary Assembly, Niall Blaney, has suggested that the body should shadow the British–Irish Council's work.


What are "bookmarks" called in Internet Explorer?

In Firefox, web feeds are formatted as "live bookmarks" and behave like a folder of bookmarks corresponding to recent entries in the feed.


From which language does the word "adolescence" originate?

The period of adolescence is most closely associated with the teenage years, though its physical, psychological and cultural expressions may begin earlier and end later.


It is the capital of Fars Province, and was also a former capital of Iran.


Why did Henry VIII wish to execute his fifth wife?

In 1542, Henry sought to execute his fifth wife, Catherine Howard, whom he accused of committing adultery; the execution was to be authorised not after a trial but by a bill of attainder, to which he would have to personally assent after listening to the entire text.


What building did Julian want to rebuild?

He proposed the rebuilding of Jerusalem's temple as an Imperial project and argued against the "irrational impieties" of Christian doctrine.


What was one factor behind the inefficiency of the French railway system?

The French railway system, with multiple competing companies, had developed purely from commercial pressures and many journeys to the front in Alsace and Lorraine involved long diversions and frequent changes between trains.


She entered the imperial palace in the 1850s as a concubine to the Xianfeng Emperor (r. 1850–1861) and came to power in 1861 after her five-year-old son, the Tongzhi Emperor ascended the throne.


When did the Soviet Union gain political-military influence and control over most Slavic-majority nations?

Pan-Slavism, a movement which came into prominence in the mid-19th century, emphasized the common heritage and unity of all the Slavic peoples.


How much revenue for companies is generated by the BDS system?

Fifteen years after the satellite system was launched, it is now generating $31.5 billion for major companies such as China Aerospace Science and Industry Corp, AutoNavi Holdings Ltd, and China North Industries Group Corp.


By what age had many small states covered the subcontinent?

This period saw the second major rise of urbanism in India after the Indus Valley Civilisation.


In what year did Greece's women's water polo team win the World Championship?

The Greece women's national water polo team have emerged as one of the leading powers in the world, becoming World Champions after their gold medal win against the hosts China at the 2011 World Championship.


Women in the Middle Ages were officially required to be subordinate to some male, whether their father, husband, or other kinsman.


For a period of fifteen years the charter awarded the newly formed company a monopoly on trade with all countries east of the Cape of Good Hope and west of the Straits of Magellan.


Which assets did the corporation begin to sell in 2013?

Over the course of 2013, the corporation began the sale of its US shale gas assets and cancelled a US$20 billion gas project that was to be constructed in the US state of Louisiana.


The children's non-judgmental attitude gave them a greater understanding of what?

Sharing Scout and Jem's perspective, the reader is allowed to engage in relationships with the conservative antebellum Mrs. Dubose; the lower-class Ewells, and the Cunninghams who are equally poor but behave in vastly different ways; the wealthy but ostracized Mr. Dolphus Raymond; and Calpurnia and other members of the black community.


Which Catholic practices did Wycliffe speak out against?

The Catholic Church had long fought against heretic movements, but during the Late Middle Ages, it started to experience demands for reform from within.


What was the rule used in law in the 1900s called?

This was a stricter interpretation than what had prevailed in the 19th century; it ignored the many mixed families in the state and went against commonly accepted social rules of judging a person by appearance and association.


Mahayana aspires to Buddhahood through what path?

Tibetan Buddhism aspires to Buddhahood or rainbow body.


What year did Oleg conquer the Drevlians?

In 883, he conquered the Drevlians, imposing a fur tribute on them.


Who refuted the statement that the Queen was critical of the European Union?

It claimed that in 2011 at Windsor Castle, while having lunch with Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg, the monarch criticised the union.


Where was Rabbi Samson Raphael Hirsch from?

Rabbi Samson Raphael Hirsch commented in 1854:


What year did an accident occur at a German facility with molten steel because of the change to DST?

Damage to a German steel facility occurred during a DST transition in 1993, when a computer timing system linked to a radio time synchronization signal allowed molten steel to cool for one hour less than the required duration, resulting in spattering of molten steel when it was poured.


What professions made up the buld on middle class under Nasser?

At the time of the fall of the Egyptian monarchy in the early 1950s, less than half a million Egyptians were considered upper class and rich, four million middle class and 17 million lower class and poor.


The term Hokkien (福建; hɔk˥˥kɪɛn˨˩) is itself a term not used in Chinese to refer to the dialect, as it simply means Fujian province.


Later the Qianlong Emperor bestowed the title Marquis of Extended Grace posthumously on Zhu Zhuliang in 1750, and the title passed on through twelve generations of Ming descendants until the end of the Qing dynasty.


What did the organizers of the torch relay call it?

) – the longest distance of any Olympic torch relay since the tradition was started ahead of the 1936 Summer Olympics.


At this point, Madonna started to resent him for decades, and developed a rebellious attitude.


In addition to the principal cast, Alessandro Cremona was cast as Marco Sciarra, Stephanie Sigman was cast as Estrella, and Detlef Bothe was cast as a villain for scenes shot in Austria.


How many private businesses employee people on Saint Helena?

Employment is dominated by the public sector, the number of government positions has fallen from 1,142 in 2006 to just over 800 in 2013.


What type of music comes from the popular Gelugpa school?

Tibetan music often involves chanting in Tibetan or Sanskrit, as an integral part of the religion.


What helps Mycobacteria be resistant to decolorization?

The high mycolic acid content of Mycobacteria, is responsible for the staining pattern of poor absorption followed by high retention.


On what date did Montini publicly address charges of homosexuality?

Published by his order in January 1976 was a homily Persona Humana: Declaration on Certain Questions concerning Sexual Ethics, which outlawed pre or extra-marital sex, condemned homosexuality, and forbade masturbation.


What became an issue for the working child?

Due to this problematic trend, many parents developed a change of opinion when deciding whether or not to send their children to work.


Who previously applied for a patent for an iPod-like device?

In September 2007, during a lawsuit with patent holding company Burst.com, Apple drew attention to a patent for a similar device that was developed in 1979.


The largest known dog was an English Mastiff which weighed 155.6 kg (343 lb) and was 250 cm (98 in) from the snout to the tail.


In which region of land was the Serbo-Croat language referred to as "Bosnian"?

Croatian linguist Dalibor Brozović advocated the term Serbo-Croatian as late as 1988, claiming that in an analogy with Indo-European, Serbo-Croatian does not only name the two components of the same language, but simply charts the limits of the region in which it is spoken and includes everything between the limits (‘Bosnian’ and ‘Montenegrin’).


What serves as the collective Head of State?

The President of the Confederation is elected by the Assembly from among the seven members, traditionally in rotation and for a one-year term; the President chairs the government and assumes representative functions.


Kosher restaurants make up what percent of total restaurants?

Kosher restaurants, though rare in the 1960s, make up around 25% of the total as of 2015[update], perhaps reflecting the largely secular values of those who dine out.


Which contestant was removed from the competition for not revealing his police record?

Clark also claimed that Abdul gave him preferential treatment on the show due to their affair.


The Prince, who was himself a talented musician, moved close to the keyboard to view Chopin's technique.


How many cities or towns are there in all of England and Wales with a ceremonial sheriff acting as the Mayor's deputy?

The town crier from 2004 until his death in 2014 was John Melody, who acted as master of ceremonies in the city and who possessed a cry of 104 decibels.


How long is the solar powered plane Solar Impulse able to remain in the air?

It is a single-seat plane powered by solar cells and capable of taking off under its own power.


In what country is "The Welcome Inn" frequently used as a name for pubs?

There is however no longer a formal distinction between an inn and other kinds of establishment.


Examples are Samurai Champloo, Requiem from the Darkness, Muramasa: The Demon Blade, and Afro Samurai.


What was the first state in this region to adopt Christianity?

In ancient times, in the first centuries after the birth of Christ, when this region was called[by whom?]


Tengen got a description of Nintendo's chip from whom?

However, Tengen also obtained a description of the lockout chip from the United States Patent and Trademark Office by falsely claiming that it was required to defend against present infringement claims in a legal case.


What is one reason the art of Islam may be abstract?

Another reason why Islamic art is usually abstract is to symbolize the transcendence, indivisible and infinite nature of God, an objective achieved by arabesque.


What war was being fought by France in 1953?

Early in 1953, the French asked Eisenhower for help in French Indochina against the Communists, supplied from China, who were fighting the First Indochina War.


Traits and gene frequencies do not always correspond to what type of location?

On the other hand, the greater the number of traits (or alleles) considered, the more subdivisions of humanity are detected, since traits and gene frequencies do not always correspond to the same geographical location.


In what month did the AFL season originally begin?

In conjunction with this, the league moved the beginning of the season from May to February (the week after the NFL's Super Bowl) and scheduled most of its games on Sunday instead of Friday or Saturday as it had in the past.


What has been part of the celebrations for many years?

Customs originated in the onetime French colonial capitals of Mobile (now in Alabama), New Orleans (Louisiana) and Biloxi (Mississippi), all of which have celebrated for many years with street parades and masked balls.


In which type of organism do the smallest genomes occur?

The genome size, and the number of genes it encodes varies widely between organisms.


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


What did the 2012 study say was doubled by the use of GM cotton?

cotton farming in China found that after seven years these secondary pests that were normally controlled by pesticide had increased, necessitating the use of pesticides at similar levels to non-Bt cotton and causing less profit for farmers because of the extra expense of GM seeds.


Before he began studying economics, what concept did Hayek come up with that was later featured in his 1952 book?

In The Sensory Order: An Inquiry into the Foundations of Theoretical Psychology (1952), Hayek independently developed a "Hebbian learning" model of learning and memory – an idea which he first conceived in 1920, prior to his study of economics.


In what settlement is the pub known as The Old Forge located?

The remotest pub on the British mainland is The Old Forge in the village of Inverie, Lochaber, Scotland.


The Livonian Chronicle describes the Oeselians as using two kinds of ships, the piratica and the liburna.


Southern Italy and south-eastern Sicily were colonized by the Greeks in what century?

Southern Italy (Magna Graecia) and south-eastern Sicily had been colonized by the Greeks during the 8th century.


The 1855 Room is name for which European emperor?

At the centre of this suite is the Bow Room, through which thousands of guests pass annually to the Queen's Garden Parties in the Gardens.


The committee debated the possibility of a shift function (like in ITA2), which would allow more than 64 codes to be represented by a six-bit code.


What is Sumerian writing considered to be in the development of man's ability to create literature?

Sumerian writing, while proven to be not the oldest example of writing on earth, is considered to be a great milestone in the development of man's ability to not only create historical records but also in creating pieces of literature both in the form of poetic epics and stories as well as prayers and laws.


The 19th century marks the foundation of many what?

Many symphony orchestras date their founding to this era.


What is a second recording that is of note?

In recent years a large number of wartime recordings relating to the Blitz have been made available on audiobooks such as The Blitz, The Home Front and British War Broadcasting.


Why did demonstrators attack Russian soldiers in Khujand?

Although the Jadidists were pro-modernization and not necessarily anti-Russian the Russians viewed the movement as a threat.[citation needed]


Some World War I guns were retained and some covert AA training started in the late 1920s.


What force devastated resupply attempts by the Japanese?

On 7 December U.S. Army units landed at Ormoc Bay and, after a major land and air battle, cut off the Japanese ability to reinforce and supply Leyte.


In 1985, Jasmine Multimedia created LaserDisc Juke Boxes featuring music videos from Michael Jackson, Duran Duran, and Cyndi Lauper.


What video game features Santa Monica in 2003?

Santa Monica is featured in the video games True Crime: Streets of LA (2003), Vampire:


Bond locates Swann at the Hoffler Klinik, but she is abducted by Hinx.


Over what numerical scale is color measured on a computer screen?

The intensity of each component is measured on a scale of zero to 255, which means the complete list includes 16,777,216 distinct colors and shades.


During what time period did the Albigensian Crusade occur?

Dominic was fired by a reforming zeal after they encountered Albigensian Christians at Toulouse.


Are standard traffic patterns right-handed or left-handed?

Right-handed patterns do exist, usually because of obstacles such as a mountain, or to reduce noise for local residents.


What did the MLB All-Star winning team gain in the World Series?

Exhibitions between inter-city teams in different leagues, like Chicago's Crosstown Classic and New York's Subway Series which used to be played solely as exhibitions for bragging rights are now blended into interleague play.


What British architect was responsible for designing much of New Delhi?

New Delhi is structured around two central promenades called the Rajpath and the Janpath.


What is one type of capacitor that has a specified rating value for maximum ripple current?

The equivalent series resistance (ESR) is the amount of internal series resistance one would add to a perfect capacitor to model this.


Where have flax fibers which may have been used in clothing found?

Dyed flax fibers that could have been used in clothing have been found in a prehistoric cave in the Republic of Georgia that date back to 36,000 BP.


What was the cause of Publius's failures according to Roman feeling?

In the early days of Rome's war against Carthage, the commander Publius Claudius Pulcher (consul 249 BC) launched a sea campaign "though the sacred chickens would not eat when he took the auspices."


Which class of people founded the madaris during the medieval period?

During the rule of the Fatimid and Mamluk dynasties and their successor states in the medieval Middle East, many of the ruling elite founded madaris through a religious endowment known as the waqf.


How many IMAX screens was Spectre shown on in North America?

In the United States and Canada, the film opened on 6 November 2015, and in its opening weekend, was originally projected to gross $70–75 million from 3,927 screens, the widest release for a Bond film.


What other genres of music are enjoyed in Cyprus?

Hip Hop, R&B and reggae have been supported by the emergence of Cypriot rap and the urban music scene at Ayia Napa.


NICE decides the availability of drugs in which two countries?

In England and Wales NICE decides whether and in what circumstances drugs and technologies will be made available by the NHS, whilst similar arrangements exist with the Scottish Medicines Consortium in Scotland, and the Pharmaceutical Benefits Advisory Committee in Australia.


About what percentage is New York City's population of the New York metropolitan area's population?

New York City's population amounts to about 40% of New York State's population and a similar percentage of the New York metropolitan area population.


Who is the current rector of The University of the Republic?

Its current Rector is Dr. Rodrigo Arocena.


According to East Asian and Tibetan Buddhism, there is an intermediate state (Tibetan "bardo") between one life and the next.


How is the presence of sugar shown by using Benedict's reagent and Fehling's solution?

Specifically, using Benedict's reagent and Fehling's solution the presence of the sugar is signaled by a color change from blue Cu(II) to reddish copper(I) oxide.


How many finalists were there on season eight of American Idol?

A new feature introduced was the "Judges' Save", and Matt Giraud was saved from elimination at the top seven by the judges when he received the fewest votes.


When FIFA ban Barcelona from buying players?

" FIFA rejected an appeal in August but the pending appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport allowed Barcelona to sign players during the summer of 2014.


What family of languages is the M1 haplogroup associated with?

This haplogroup is also thought to possibly correlate with the Afro-Asiatic language family:


One company that IBM acquired in 2002 is?


When did the Russian Parliament ratify the Belavezha Accords?

On June 12, 1990, the Congress of People's Deputies adopted the Declaration of State Sovereignty.


From what part of England did Bede come?

Monks were also the authors of new works, including history, theology, and other subjects, written by authors such as Bede (d. 735), a native of northern England who wrote in the late 7th and early 8th centuries.


Where was the VIII International Congress of Photography held?

It grew out of drafts for a standardized method of sensitometry put forward by Deutscher Normenausschuß für Phototechnik as proposed by the committee for sensitometry of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für photographische Forschung since 1930 and presented by Robert Luther (de) (1868–1945) and Emanuel Goldberg (1881–1970) at the influential VIII.


When was the University of Kansas School of Business established?

The KU School of Business was founded in 1924 and currently has more than 80 faculty members and approximately 1500 students.


Who, at the start of the primaries, had the most single campaign contributors?

According to the Federal Election Commission statistics, LaRouche had more individual contributors to his 2004 presidential campaign than any other candidate, until the final quarter of the primary season, when John Kerry surpassed him.


What style of singing is absent from R&B played on urban adult contemporary format stations?

In response to the pressure on Hot AC, a new kind of AC format cropped up among American radio recently.


What government office found high levels of formaldehyde in non-wrinkle clothing in 2008?

A resin used for making non-wrinkle shirts releases formaldehyde, which could cause contact dermatitis for some people; no disclosure requirements exist, and in 2008 the U.S. Government Accountability Office tested formaldehyde in clothing and found that generally the highest levels were in non-wrinkle shirts and pants.


What did  Chancellor Wrighton state as one of the reasons for hosting another debate at Washington University?

Although Chancellor Wrighton had noted after the 2004 debate that it would be "improbable" that the university will host another debate and was not eager to commit to the possibility, he subsequently changed his view and the university submitted a bid for the 2008 debates.


What was Olympic Airways known as after 2003?

Between 1975 and 2009, Olympic Airways (known after 2003 as Olympic Airlines) was the country’s state-owned flag carrier, but financial problems led to its privatization and relaunch as Olympic Air in 2009.


How old is the Spanish language in the United States?

The Spanish language has been present in what is now the United States since the 16th and 17th centuries, with the arrival of Spanish colonization in North America that would later become the states of Florida, Texas, Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, Nevada, Utah, and California.


Who said that Chopin set out "into the wide world, with no very clearly defined aim, forever?"

Chopin's successes as a composer and performer opened the door to western Europe for him, and on 2 November 1830, he set out, in the words of Zdzisław Jachimecki, "into the wide world, with no very clearly defined aim, forever."


The Internet Explorer app does not support plugins or ActiveX components, but includes a version of Adobe Flash Player that is optimized for touch and low power usage.


The next owner was Lord Goring, who from 1633 extended Blake's house and developed much of today's garden, then known as Goring Great Garden.


How many people were killed in the explosions at the Boston marathon?

On April 15, 2013, two explosions killed three people and injured hundreds at the marathon.


How many polytechnics are there in Singapore?

Polytechnics offer three-year diploma courses in fields such as information technology, engineering subjects and other vocational fields, like psychology and nursing.


When did the Russian Caucasus Army advance into eastern Anatolia?

The genocide was carried out during and after World War I and implemented in two phases: the wholesale killing of the able-bodied male population through massacre and subjection of army conscripts to forced labour, followed by the deportation of women, children, the elderly and infirm on death marches leading to the Syrian desert.


What percentage of the French vote approved Napoleon's new constitution?

In a new plebiscite during the spring of 1802, the French public came out in huge numbers to approve a constitution that made the Consulate permanent, essentially elevating Napoleon to dictator for life.


What was one of the most important ways that post-punk artists created their new sound?

Throbbing Gristle's independent label Industrial Records would become a hub for this scene and provide it with its namesake.


Is adolescence usually accompanied by increased parental supervision or increased independence?

Adolescence is usually accompanied by an increased independence allowed by the parents or legal guardians, including less supervision as compared to preadolescence.


Von Neumann's study of what preceded the discovery of DNA?

Von Neumann's mathematical analysis of the structure of self-replication preceded the discovery of the structure of DNA.


What is the effect of there no longer being a stigma on interracial marriage?

After a lengthy period of formal racial segregation in the former Confederacy following the Reconstruction Era, and bans on interracial marriage in various parts of the country, more people are openly forming interracial unions.


What types of programs provide traditional Islamic teaching?

Today, the system of Arabic and Islamic education has grown and further integrated with Kerala government administration.


Which borough of New York was the Battle of Long Island fought?

After the battle, in which the Americans were defeated, leaving subsequent smaller armed engagements following in its wake, the city became the British military and political base of operations in North America.


How much does a Samba costume typically run an average tourist to buy?

Blocos are small informal groups with a definite theme in their samba, usually satirizing the political situation.


Employment on the island is dominated by what sector?

St Helena’s private sector employs approximately 45% of the employed labour force and is largely dominated by small and micro businesses with 218 private businesses employing 886 in 2004.


What category does the major farming production crop in Burma fall into ?

Rice accounts for 97% of total food grain production by weight.


As a result, the host favors endosymbiont's growth processes within itself by producing some specialized cells.


By which name is the country called by most English speaking countries?

Official United States policy retains Burma as the country's name, although the State Department's website lists the country as "Burma (Myanmar)" and Barack Obama has referred to the country by both names.


What Chinese leader traveled to Yugoslavia in 1979?


Serving Manchester's upmarket clientele for over 200 years, it was taken over by House of Fraser and recently rebranded as House of Fraser Manchester – although most Mancunians still refer to it as Kendals.


In what city was the Bell Telephone Memorial constructed?

These included statuary monuments to both him and the new form of communication his telephone created, notably the Bell Telephone Memorial erected in his honor in Alexander Graham Bell Gardens in Brantford, Ontario, in 1917.


Who took Urban's spot at the New York auditions?

Randy Jackson did not return as the in-house mentor for this season.


What kind of tube are the movie theaters lights enclosed in?

In a movie theater, steps in the aisles are usually marked with a row of small lights for convenience and safety, when the film has started and the other lights are off.


What was formed on the 1st October 2007?

The Trust is currently the largest in the UK and has an annual turnover of £800 million, treating more than a million patients a year.[citation needed]


Under which President was the Tenure of Office Act repealed?

Grover Cleveland, the first Democratic President following Johnson, attempted to restore the power of his office.


During what notable Middle East conflict is it believed by some that Universities received influence from madrasas?

Many scholars (including Makdisi) have argued that early medieval universities were influenced by the religious madrasahs in Al-Andalus, the Emirate of Sicily, and the Middle East (during the Crusades).


What causes increased pollution and levels of bacteria such as E. coli to rise in the Yarra River and its tributaries?

Other major pollution problems in Melbourne include levels of bacteria including E. coli in the Yarra River and its tributaries caused by septic systems, as well as litter.


St. Barts is one of the what group of islands?

A much bigger islet, Île Fourchue, lies on the north of the island, in the Saint-Barthélemy Channel.


When would other targets be considered available?

Other targets would be considered if the primary ones could not be attacked because of weather conditions.


What kind of losses take place in transformers and inductors during conversion/transmission process?

Both the transmission and conversion of electric energy involve losses: ohmic losses in wires and power electronics, magnetic field losses in transformers and smoothing reactors (inductors).


Bell used his own design in all public demonstrations and what?

After March 1876, Bell focused on improving the electromagnetic telephone and never used Gray's liquid transmitter in public demonstrations or commercial use.


Members of that group would later go on to collaborate with members of the Birthday Party.


Where does the name theravada come from?

The name Theravāda comes from the ancestral Sthāvirīya, one of the early Buddhist schools, from which the Theravadins claim descent.


There were initial South Korean claims that they had captured the city of Haeju, and this sequence of events has led some scholars to argue that the South Koreans actually fired first.


An idealist considers what as the most important?

The basic proposition of these two categories pertains to the nature of reality, and the primary distinction between them is the way they answer two fundamental questions: "what does reality consist of?"


In what year did Liverpool announce that they would build their own Stanley Park Stadium?

There have been indications since 1996 that Everton will move to a new stadium.


What body of water provided a natural border to the UN command-controlled Pusan perimeter?

By September, the UN Command controlled the Pusan perimeter, enclosing about 10% of Korea, in a line partially defined by the Nakdong River.