Because of his hatred of the city of Orihuela, which had bombarded and looted Valencia during the War of Succession, the cardinal resigned the viceroyalty in protest against the actions of Philip, who finally relented and returned the capital to Valencia.


What New Haven gallery is housed in the Erector Square complex located in the Fair Haven neighborhood?

Others include City Gallery and A. Leaf Gallery in the downtown area.


What are two parts of the University of Kansas house in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences?

KU features the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences, which includes the School of the Arts and the School of Public Affairs & Administration; and the schools of Architecture, Design & Planning; Business; Education; Engineering; Health Professions; Journalism & Mass Communications; Law; Medicine; Music; Nursing; Pharmacy; and Social Welfare.


Mrigavyadha destroys animal instinct in who?

Shiva, as Mrigavyadha, is the one who destroys the animal instincts in human beings.


There are 775 rooms, including 19 state rooms, 52 principal bedrooms, 188 staff bedrooms, 92 offices, and 78 bathrooms.


What is the most populated city in Ireland?

Other major populations centres include Greater Manchester Urban Area (2.4 million), West Midlands conurbation (2.4 million), West Yorkshire Urban Area (1.6 million) in England, Greater Glasgow (1.2 million) in Scotland and Greater Dublin Area (1.1 million) in Ireland.[citation needed]


What can be monitored as pain indicators?

A change in condition that deviates from baseline such as moaning with movement or when manipulating a body part, and limited range of motion are also potential pain indicators.


What was the territory occupied by a single tribe?

The opole was the territory occupied by a single tribe.


What did Greeks do that caused  the formation of the new state ?

The modern Greek state was created in 1829, when the Greeks liberated a part of their historic homelands, Peloponnese, from the Ottoman Empire.


The French forces retreated to Montreal, where on 8 September they surrendered to overwhelming British numerical superiority.


What is now necessary to tap someone's telephone?

After the 1967 case Katz v. United States overturned the 1927 case that had allowed bugging, Congress passed the Omnibus Crime Control Act, allowing public authorities to tap telephones during investigations as long as they obtain a warrant beforehand.


What is the per capita GDP of Swaziland?

Swaziland's currency, the lilangeni, is pegged to the South African rand.


Furthermore, most of these tents are set up and operated through the support of Natick Soldier Systems Center.


Which translator learned Arabic to be able to study the Arabic texts directly?

European scholars had access to the translation programs of Raymond of Toledo, who sponsored the 12th century Toledo School of Translators from Arabic to Latin.


Who was sued for patent infringement on MP3 technology?

Motorola followed soon after, and signed with Sisvel to license MP3-related patents in December 2005.


What does the weight of the largest metropolitan areas tend to do?

The weight of the largest metropolitan areas, which are Zürich, Geneva–Lausanne, Basel and Bern tend to increase.


What religion do most Turkish Cypriots identify with?

The majority of Greek Cypriots identify as Greek Orthodox, whereas most Turkish Cypriots are adherents of Sunni Islam.


The state succeeded in reducing black voting to zero by 1908.


During what months does summer occur in Hyderabad?

Summers (March–June) are hot and humid, with average highs in the mid-to-high 30s Celsius; maximum temperatures often exceed 40 °C (104 °F) between April and June.


Hunting wildlife or feral animals is most commonly done by humans for food, recreation, to remove predators which are dangerous to humans or domestic animals, or for trade.


According to Sands, esoteric interpretations are more suggestive than declarative, they are allusions (isharat) rather than explanations (tafsir).


Who helped Lutherans understand the charismatic movement in the 1960s?

Larry Christenson, a Lutheran theologian based in San Pedro, California, did much in the 1960s and 1970s to interpret the charismatic movement for Lutherans.


What was Duisenberg's previous business experience?

Tensions were abated by a gentleman's agreement in which Duisenberg would stand down before the end of his mandate, to be replaced by Trichet.


Are all domesticated and wild birds classified as poultry  ?

Poultry also includes other birds that are killed for their meat, such as the young of pigeons (known as squabs) but does not include similar wild birds hunted for sport or food and known as game.


How long did the Soviet Union retain a hegemonic role?

The Russian Empire used Pan-Slavism as a political tool; as did the Soviet Union, which gained political-military influence and control over most Slavic-majority nations between 1945 and 1948 and retained a hegemonic role until the period 1989–1991.


About how thick would a PCB layer be if it contained three oz. of copper?

The printed circuit board industry defines heavy copper as layers exceeding three ounces of copper, or approximately 0.0042 inches (4.2 mils, 105 μm) thick.


What philosophy characterized the Mau resistance?

In accordance with the Mau's non-violent philosophy, the newly elected leader, High Chief Tupua Tamasese Lealofi, led his fellow uniformed Mau in a peaceful demonstration in downtown Apia on 28 December 1929.


Who else was featured in The sexual behavior of the human male?

The Kinsey scale, also called the Heterosexual-Homosexual Rating Scale, was first published in Sexual Behavior in the Human Male (1948) by Alfred Kinsey, Wardell Pomeroy, and Clyde Martin and also featured in Sexual Behavior in the Human Female (1953).


Designers would rub on a dry transfer of what to make the process of laying out components simpler?

Rub-on dry transfers of common component footprints increased efficiency.


Two Boston department stores merged to form what Cincinnati based department store?

Boston is an intellectual, technological, and political center but has lost some important regional institutions, including the acquisition of The Boston Globe by The New York Times, and the loss to mergers and acquisitions of local financial institutions such as FleetBoston Financial, which was acquired by Charlotte-based Bank of America in 2004.


What is the minimum bit rate for compressed video and audio transmission?

During this time, there was also research into other forms of digital video and audio communication.


Who served as High Commissioner of North Africa after Darlan's death?

Eisenhower later appointed General Henri Giraud as High Commissioner, who had been installed by the Allies as Darlan's commander-in-chief, and who had refused to postpone the execution.


Along with Eisenhower, Macmillan and de Gaulle, what leader attended the Four Powers Paris Summit?

The 1960 Four Power Paris Summit between President Dwight Eisenhower, Nikita Khrushchev, Harold Macmillan and Charles de Gaulle collapsed because of the incident.


What percentage of Plymouth residents in 2011 were of Chinese ancestry?

From the 2011 Census, the Office for National Statistics published that Plymouth's unitary authority area population was 256,384; 15,664 more people than that of the last census from 2001, which indicated that Plymouth had a population of 240,720.


Many detractors think this term specially serves the doctrinal agenda of parties opposing reform in the public interest or otherwise abusing related legislations; and that it disallows intelligent discussion about specific and often unrelated aspects of copyright, patents, trademarks, etc.


It was announced in summer of 2012 that Tito Vilanova, assistant manager at FC Barcelona, would take over from Pep Guardiola as manager.


In the Buddhist view, liberation from samsara is possible by following the Buddhist path.


When were the Houston Astros in the World Series?

expansion team formed in 1962 (known as the "Colt .45s" until 1965) that made one World Series appearance in 2005.


What year was Guinea-Bissau declared independent?

Upon independence, declared in 1973 and recognised in 1974, the name of its capital, Bissau, was added to the country's name to prevent confusion with Guinea (formerly French Guinea).


Upon release, what interface allowed Mac users to sample Apple's new operating system and provide feedback for the actual release?

At US$29.99, it allowed adventurous Mac users to sample Apple's new operating system and provide feedback for the actual release.


What disciplines does India want to introduce to madaris?

Though the madaris impart Quranic education mainly, efforts are on to include Mathematics, Computers and science in the curriculum.


Which friend received the letter in which Chopin referenced Liszt?

Although it is not known exactly when Chopin first met Liszt after arriving in Paris, on 12 December 1831 he mentioned in a letter to his friend Woyciechowski that "I have met Rossini, Cherubini, Baillot, etc.—also Kalkbrenner.


Besides Georgia, what other state primary did Edwards win?

Dean, despite having withdrawn from the race two weeks earlier, won his home state of Vermont.


How many Montanans joined the military in the war total?

Another 40,000-plus Montanans entered the armed forces in the first year following the declaration of war, and over 57,000 joined up before the war ended.


They supported the tenets of Origenist thought and theology, but had little else in common.


What is the 2nd-largest Oklahoma newspaper?

The Oklahoman, based in Oklahoma City, is the largest newspaper in the state and 54th-largest in the nation by circulation, with a weekday readership of 138,493 and a Sunday readership of 202,690.


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


The concept of God as described by theologians commonly includes the attributes of omniscience (infinite knowledge), omnipotence (unlimited power), omnipresence (present everywhere), omnibenevolence (perfect goodness), divine simplicity, and eternal and necessary existence.


How many seasons was Jennifer Lopez a judge on American Idol?

Fox announced on May 11, 2015 that the fifteenth season would be the final season of American Idol; as such, the season is expected to have an additional focus on the program's alumni.


Which powerful Galician lords did they murder?

Isabella I of Castile, considered a usurper by many Galician nobles, eradicated all armed resistance and definitively established the royal power of the Castilian monarchy.


What percentage of the population considers themselves American

In 2010, 6.9% of the population (1,269,765) considered themselves to be of only American ancestry (regardless of race or ethnicity).


In what city was the 1876 Centennial Exposition?

Bell began a series of public demonstrations and lectures to introduce the new invention to the scientific community as well as the general public.


What is the most commonly practiced religion in New Delhi?

Other religious groups (2.5%) include Parsis, Buddhists and Jews.


It was marred by terrorism and sabotage resulting in 600 deaths.


What is another name for videophone calls?

Both videophone calls and videoconferencing are also now commonly referred to as a video link.


After his death, they believe their 21st Imam Taiyab abi al-Qasim went into a Dawr-e-Satr (period of concealment) that continues to this day.


The curriculum of a madrasah was usually set by its founder, but most generally taught both the religious sciences and the physical sciences.


This European place applies even if the team is relegated or is not in the English top flight.


What is the interest of the Savile club at Eton?

Societies tend to come and go, of course, depending on the special enthusiasms of the masters and boys in the school at the time, but some have been in existence many years.


In 1982, what is the name of the editor who replaced the previous editor of The Times?

However, direct input of text by journalists ("single stroke" input) was still not achieved, and this was to remain an interim measure until the Wapping dispute of 1986, when The Times moved from New Printing House Square in Gray's Inn Road (near Fleet Street) to new offices in Wapping.


In sign languages what are not represented as instances of speech sounds?

The same principles have been applied to the analysis of sign languages (see Phonemes in sign languages), even though the sub-lexical units are not instantiated as speech sounds.


As Freemasonry spread, continental masons began to include their ladies in Lodges of Adoption, which worked three degrees with the same names as the men's but different content.


Ibrahim Pasha finally faced defeat where?

Although Ibrahim was defeated in Mani, he had succeeded in suppressing most of the revolt in the Peloponnese and Athens had been retaken.


Along with Jackson and Monroe Wards, what neighborhood notably features cast-iron fences?

Second only to New Orleans in its concentration of cast iron work, the city is home to a unique collection of cast iron porches, balconies, fences, and finials.


What was the name of Chicago's first electric trolley system?

Sprague's motor and related inventions led to an explosion of interest and use in electric motors for industry, while almost simultaneously another great inventor was developing its primary competitor, which would become much more widespread.


What were the first two North American games released?

The games released in North America are: Digimon World, Digimon World 2, Digimon World 3, Digimon World 4, Digimon Digital Card Battle, Digimon Rumble Arena, Digimon Rumble Arena 2, Digimon Battle Spirit, Digimon Battle Spirit 2, Digimon Racing, Digimon World DS, Digimon World Data Squad, Digimon World Dawn and Dusk, Digimon World Championship, and Digimon Masters.


Which European government contributed the most to the UNFPA in 2008?

According to its Annual Report for 2008, the UNFPA received its funding mainly from European Governments:


What was the only archosaur to survive the fourth mass extinction?

All this climatic change, however, resulted in a large die-out known as the Triassic-Jurassic extinction event, in which all archosaurs (excluding ancient crocodiles), most synapsids, and almost all large amphibians went extinct, as well as 34% of marine life in the fourth mass extinction event of the world.


Which sedimentary beds were created in the dry areas of Euramerica in the Devonian period?

The continent Euramerica (or Laurussia) was created in the early Devonian by the collision of Laurentia and Baltica, which rotated into the natural dry zone along the Tropic of Capricorn.


The city is also home to such varied artists as avant-garde jazz musicians Bill Frisell and Wayne Horvitz, hot jazz musician Glenn Crytzer, hip hop artists Sir Mix-a-Lot, Macklemore, Blue Scholars, and Shabazz Palaces, smooth jazz saxophonist Kenny G, classic rock staples Heart and Queensrÿche, and alternative rock bands such as Foo Fighters, Harvey Danger, The Presidents of the United States of America, The Posies, Modest Mouse, Band of Horses, Death Cab for Cutie, and Fleet Foxes.


What museum reopened on July 30th, 2011 after a huge renovation?

The SeaCity Museum is located in the west wing of the civic centre, formerly occupied by Hampshire Constabulary and the Magistrates' Court, and focuses on Southampton's trading history and on the RMS Titanic.


What park and ride service is located at George Junction?

There are three Park and ride services located at Milehouse, Coypool (Plympton) and George Junction (Plymouth City Airport), which are operated by First South West.


How many bombs hit Plymouth on Hitler's birthday?

On 19/20 April 1941, in honour of Hitler's 52nd birthday, 712 bombers hit Plymouth with a record 1,000 tons of bombs.


What are the recommendations for pouring bottle conditioned beers?

It is usually recommended that the beer be poured slowly, leaving any yeast sediment at the bottom of the bottle.


How did Edison achieve a higher vacuum than other inventors?

They conclude that Edison's version was able to outstrip the others because of a combination of three factors: an effective incandescent material, a higher vacuum than others were able to achieve (by use of the Sprengel pump) and a high resistance that made power distribution from a centralized source economically viable.


Who was the last person killed by the Inquisition?

The last victim of the Inquisition was Gaietà Ripoli, a teacher accused of being a deist and a Mason who was hanged in Valencia in 1824.


What does the genetic history of indigenous peoples of the Americas primarily focus on?

Genetic history of indigenous peoples of the Americas primarily focus on Human Y-chromosome DNA haplogroups and Human mitochondrial DNA haplogroups.


Between what years did the main engineering work on the port of Montevideo Bay take place?

The port on Montevideo Bay is one of the reasons the city was founded.


It extends from Hart Plaza to the MacArthur Bridge accessing Belle Isle Park (the largest island park in a U.S. city).


What group protested for Naguib's reinstatement?

As Naguib intended, a mutiny immediately followed, demanding Naguib's reinstatement and the RCC's dissolution.


What is the name of the oldest church in Plymouth?

The city's oldest church is St Andrew's (Anglican) located at the top of Royal Parade—


In the same article, the Reverend Al Sharpton (whose fictional analogue in the novel is "Reverend Bacon") asserts that "twenty years later, the cynicism of The Bonfire of the Vanities is as out of style as Tom Wolfe's wardrobe."


Where does the Downeaster service to maine start?

Amtrak's Northeast Corridor and Chicago lines originate at South Station, which serves as a major intermodal transportation hub, and stop at Back Bay.


Where was Russian schooling mandatory in the 20th century?

In the 20th century, Russian was mandatorily taught in the schools of the members of the old Warsaw Pact and in other countries that used to be satellites of the USSR.


The second-highest major peaks are Monte Rosa at 4,634 m (15,200 ft) and Ortler at 3,905 m (12,810 ft), respectively


The paper is then fed onto reels if it is to be used on web printing presses, or cut into sheets for other printing processes or other purposes.


What computer OS did iPod software exclusively work with at launch?

Unlike most other media players, Apple does not support Microsoft's WMA audio format—but a converter for WMA files without Digital Rights Management (DRM) is provided with the Windows version of iTunes.


What material we use to write or print on, like wood, becomes softer and more pliable when wet?

The general effect of the water content upon the wood substance is to render it softer and more pliable.


Which campaign specifically was Hanover a target for in World War II?

As an important railroad and road junction and production center, Hanover was a major target for strategic bombing during World War II, including the Oil Campaign.


What writer fused humanism with the Dominican Order teachings?

At the same time the order found itself face to face with the Renaissance.


On what date was the rebuilding of The Main Building begun at Notre Dame after the fire that claimed the previous?

Sorin and the president at the time, the Rev. William Corby, immediately planned for the rebuilding of the structure that had housed virtually the entire University.


When a specialized species resorts to foraging and eating other diets, it's like because it's primary food source is?

Some will switch to other prey (with varying degrees of success) when the preferred target is extremely scarce, and they may also resort to scavenging or a herbivorous diet if possible.[citation needed]


Did Thomas Newman compose the score after filming or during filming?

Rather than composing the score once the film had moved into post-production, Newman worked during filming.


Who are some of the most important philosophers in history?

Plato, Aristotle, Socrates, Augustine, Descartes, Kierkegaard, Nietzsche—have become as canonical as any writers.


When did Massamba-Debat lose power in the Congo?

Nevertheless, Massamba-Débat was unable to reconcile various institutional, tribal and ideological factions within the country and his regime ended abruptly with a bloodless coup d'état in September 1968.


Further references to Fleming's material can be found throughout the film; an MI6 safehouse is called "Hildebrand Rarities and Antiques", a reference to the short story "The Hildebrand Rarity" from the For Your Eyes Only short story collection.[citation needed]


Why can't Koch's postulates be applied ethically for many human diseases?

One way of proving that a given disease is "infectious", is to satisfy Koch's postulates (first proposed by Robert Koch), which demands that the infectious agent be identified only in patients and not in healthy controls, and that patients who contract the agent also develop the disease.


The remaining 15% of COINTELPRO resources were expended to marginalize and subvert white hate groups, including the Ku Klux Klan and the National States' Rights Party.


Gorbachev's plan also included billboards promoting sobriety, increased penalties for public drunkenness, and to censor drinking scenes from old movies.


What book is considered to be the source of many Orthodox beliefs regarding Mary?

The Orthodox believe that Mary was instrumental in the growth of Christianity during the life of Jesus, and after his Crucifixion, and Orthodox Theologian Sergei Bulgakov wrote: "The Virgin Mary is the center, invisible, but real, of the Apostolic Church."


What gives mountain vallys their characteristic "V" shape before glacation?

If a glacial valley runs into a large body of water, it forms a fjord.


What book did Thomas Burnet right in 1681?

Beginning with Thomas Burnet's Sacred Theory of the Earth in 1681, natural philosophers began to explore the idea that the Earth had changed over time.


What were non-Muslim groups under the Umayyads called?

They were given a legally protected status as second-class citizens as long as they accepted and acknowledged the political supremacy of the ruling Muslims.


When was the Canada First Defence Strategy introduced?

Based on that strategy, the Canadian military is oriented and being equipped to carry out six core missions within Canada, in North America and globally.


What dance music of Chopin was written more for recitals than ballrooms?

Chopin's mazurkas, while originating in the traditional Polish dance (the mazurek), differed from the traditional variety in that they were written for the concert hall rather than the dance hall; "it was Chopin who put the mazurka on the European musical map.


Where did Athanasius think Faith resides?

They are, it is true, in the places, but outside of the true Faith; while you are outside the places indeed, but the Faith, within you.


Since the end of the World Wars, the term "great power" has been joined by a number of other power classifications.


What semi-automatic sniper do Snipers use?

Snipers use the M107 Long Range Sniper Rifle, the M2010 Enhanced Sniper Rifle, and the M110 Semi-Automatic Sniper Rifle.


How many employees work for Norman Regional Hospital?

While not in Oklahoma City proper, other large employers within the MSA region include:


What is the success rate of Aeta female hunters?

Aeta women hunt in groups and with dogs, and have a 31% success rate as opposed to 17% for men.


What state is American Idol winner Kris Allen from?

It was claimed, later retracted, that 38 million of the 100 million votes cast on the night came from Allen's home state of Arkansas alone, and that AT&T employees unfairly influenced the votes by giving lessons on power-texting at viewing parties in Arkansas.


What famous German military strategist has a name with Slavic origin?

The former German state of Prussia took its name from the Baltic Prussians, although it was led by Germans who had assimilated the Old Prussians; the old Prussian language was extinct by the 17th or early 18th century.


The gyromagnetic ratio is the constant proportion between the magentic field and what?

The gyromagnetic ratio γ is the constant of proportionality between the frequency ν of nuclear magnetic resonance (or electron paramagnetic resonance for electrons) and the applied magnetic field B: ν = γB. It is difficult to measure gyromagnetic ratios precisely because of the difficulties in precisely measuring B, but the value for protons in water at 7002298150000000000♠25 °C is known to better than one part per million.


What might have a very hot earth stopped from occurring?

Some scientists think because the Earth was hotter, that plate tectonic activity was more vigorous than it is today, resulting in a much greater rate of recycling of crustal material.


In Avicenna's "Floating Man", what could the essence of a person not be?

The first knowledge of the flying person would be "I am," affirming his or her essence.


Who helped Albert Magnus bring Aristotelian curriculum to Dominican classrooms?

Indeed, it was the thirty years of work done by Thomas Aquinas and himself (1245–1274) that allowed for the inclusion of Aristotelian study in the curriculum of Dominican schools.


How many recording sessions did it take to complete the song?

In September 2015 it was announced that Sam Smith and regular collaborator Jimmy Napes had written the film's title theme, "Writing's on the Wall", with Smith performing it for the film.


How many reserve soldiers did North Korea have?

Although each navy consisted of only several small warships, the North and South Korean navies fought in the war as sea-borne artillery for their in-country armies.


Name an exemplar of an predator that uses digestion to kill and gain nutrients from it's prey.

A true predator can commonly be known as one that kills and eats another living thing.


Who was the new chairman of the State Planning Committee in 1985?

On September 27, Nikolai Ryzhkov replaced 79-year-old Nikolai Tikhonov as Chairman of the Council of Ministers, effectively the Soviet prime minister, and on October 14, Nikolai Talyzin replaced Nikolai Baibakov as chairman of the State Planning Committee (GOSPLAN).


Why is green the color of the environmental movement?

Because of its association with nature, it is the color of the environmental movement.


What happens when a frame contains areas where nothing has moved?

If the frame contains areas where nothing has moved, the system simply issues a short command that copies that part of the previous frame, bit-for-bit, into the next one.


What policies are the Andorrans enforcing?

Since the promulgation of the 1993 constitution, several Andorranization policies have been enforced, like Catalan medium education.


Modern Apizza on State Street, which opened in 1934, is also well-known.


Palmerston died in 1865, and after a brief ministry led by Russell, Derby returned to power.


How many tonnes of Cassave is produced per year?

The importance of food crops over exported cash crops is indicated by the fact that the total production of cassava, the staple food of most Central Africans, ranges between 200,000 and 300,000 tonnes a year, while the production of cotton, the principal exported cash crop, ranges from 25,000 to 45,000 tonnes a year.


In Italy the innovations of Cimabue and Duccio, followed by the Trecento master Giotto (d. 1337), greatly increased the sophistication and status of panel painting and fresco.


According to T3, what was the main differentiator between the "fat" PS3 and the Super Slim?

Immediately we would be concerned about the durability of the top loading tray that feels like it could be yanked straight out off the console, but ultimately it all feels like Sony's nostalgic way of signing off the current generation console in anticipation for the PS4."


How many penalty yards are awarded when the ball is nearer the goal line than the usual penalty yardage?

For a distance penalty, if the yardage is greater than half the distance to the goal line, then the ball is advanced half the distance to the goal line, though only up to the one-yard line (unlike American football, in Canadian football no scrimmage may start inside either one-yard line).


From what century were men's knee breeches worn at Buckingham designed in?

Formerly, men not wearing military uniform wore knee breeches of an 18th-century design.


What is active defense, according to the functions of the DCA?

Active defense is "the employment of limited offensive action and counterattacks to deny a contested area or position to the enemy" (JP 1-02).


In what year was San Diego rated as the country's best densely populated city for cycling?

Testament to San Diego's cycling efforts, in 2006, San Diego was rated as the best city for cycling for U.S. cities with a population over 1 million.


What company introduced the first device to help deaf people communicate through telecommunications?

The use of sign language via videotelephony was hampered for many years due to the difficulty of its use over slow analogue copper phone lines, coupled with the high cost of better quality ISDN (data) phone lines.


The Bronx has also become home to a peculiar poetic tribute, in the form of the Heinrich Heine Memorial, better known as the Lorelei Fountain from one of Heine's best-known works (1838).


Does Washington (government) operate in both languages (bilingual-Spanish?)

Moreover, non-Hispanic American origin politicians fluent in Spanish-speak in Spanish to Hispanic majority constituencies.


What are the goals of the Independent and State School Partnership?

Launched in 1982, the Universities Summer School is an intensive residential course open to boys and girls throughout the UK who attend state schools, are at the end of their first year in the Sixth Form, and are about to begin their final year of schooling.


In what year was the Taragaon Museum built?

It was designed by Carl Pruscha (master-planner of the Kathmandy Valley ) in 1970 and constructed in 1971.


A funicular railway leads from the Marzili district to the Bundeshaus.


What are there 8,100 acres of in Raleigh?

The Raleigh Parks and Recreation Department offers a wide variety of leisure opportunities at more than 150 sites throughout the city, which include: 8,100 acres (33 km2) of park land, 78 miles (126 km) of greenway, 22 community centers, a BMX championship-caliber race track, 112 tennis courts among 25 locations, 5 public lakes, and 8 public aquatic facilities.


What do plants need to attract to their flowering?

A better understanding of plant circadian rhythms has applications in agriculture, such as helping farmers stagger crop harvests to extend crop availability and securing against massive losses due to weather.


What does Islamic philosophy more clearly explain than Aristotelianism?

The search for a definitive Islamic philosophy separate from Occasionalism can be seen in what is left of his work.


The HVC-001 featured which kind of mod output?

The original HVC-001 model of the Family Computer featured only radio frequency (RF) modulator output.


When was the first official Test cricket match played at the Melbourne Cricket Ground?

The first official Test cricket match was played at the Melbourne Cricket Ground in March 1877.


Which Hollywood actress first began in Cork at the Corcadorca Theatre Company?

The Cork School of Music and the Crawford College of Art and Design provide a throughput of new blood, as do the active theatre components of several courses at University College Cork (UCC).


What did Elizabeth's mother call Philip?

Marion Crawford wrote, "Some of the King's advisors did not think him good enough for her.


Did the Irish Parliamentary Party ever adopt the Parnellite model?

His party's efficient structure and control contrasted with the loose rules and flexible informality found in the main British parties; – they soon came to model themselves on the Parnellite model.


What word found in Roman writings became "wad" in modern Dutch?

Although some placenames recorded in Roman texts could arguably be considered as the oldest "Dutch" single words, like vadam (modern Dutch: wad, English: "mudflat"), the Bergakker inscription yields the oldest evidence of Dutch morphology, but there is no consensus on the interpretation of the rest of the text.


What's the process in which knots are classified called?

In grading lumber and structural timber, knots are classified according to their form, size, soundness, and the firmness with which they are held in place.


What are the major county offices in Oklahoma?

While each municipality operates as a separate and independent local government with executive, legislative and judicial power, county governments maintain jurisdiction over both incorporated cities and non-incorporated areas within their boundaries, but have executive power but no legislative or judicial power.


How long did the Eritrean War for Independence last?

When Emperor Haile Selassie unilaterally dissolved the Eritrean parliament and annexed the country in 1962, the Eritrean Liberation Front (ELF) waged an armed struggle for independence.


Who commented on the nature of time in Book 11 of his confessions?

However, Augustine ends up calling time a “distention” of the mind (Confessions 11.26) by which we simultaneously grasp the past in memory, the present by attention, and the future by expectation.


According to Thomas Paine, what is the definition of Deism?

Deism, according to Thomas Paine, is the simple belief in God the Creator, with no reference to the Bible or any other miraculous source.


By what year did Japanese strategists expand their concept of the Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere?

By 1940 they had expanded this to include Indo-China, Malaya, and the Philippines within their concept of the Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere.


Who were two good biographers of Queen Victoria?

Biographies of Victoria written before much of the primary material became available, such as Lytton Strachey's Queen Victoria of 1921, are now considered out of date.


Database access control deals with controlling who (a person or a certain computer program) is allowed to access what information in the database.


What steps do medical personnel take at that point?

Some hospital elevators will feature a 'hold' position on the code-blue key switch (similar to fire service) which allows the elevator to remain at a floor locked out of service until code blue is deactivated.


What was the original name of the Beechen Cliff School

Others have changed their names over the years such as Beechen Cliff School which was started in 1905 as the City of Bath Boys' School and changed to its present name in 1972 when the grammar school was amalgamated with a local secondary modern school, to form a comprehensive school.


Von Neumann was born Neumann János Lajos (in Hungarian the family name comes first), Hebrew name Yonah, in Budapest, Kingdom of Hungary, which was then part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, to wealthy Jewish parents of the Haskalah.


In rural Poland areas, what is considered medicinal for lungs?

In some places, however, such as in rural areas of Poland, dog fat is believed to have medicinal properties—being good for the lungs for instance.


What provides refuge by preserving the authentic teachings of the Buddha?

The Sangha is considered to provide a refuge by preserving the authentic teachings of the Buddha and providing further examples that the truth of the Buddha's teachings is attainable.


How did the Russians communicate to the Germans in regards to bombing civilians trying to flee cities?

The Soviet Union assisted German air forces by allowing them to use signals broadcast by the Soviet radio station at Minsk allegedly "for urgent aeronautical experiments".


What is one country that stayed mostly feudal and created spectacular architecture for its royalty rather than its burghers?

England and France remained largely feudal and produced grand domestic architecture for their kings, dukes and bishops, rather than grand town halls for their burghers.


What are international tribunals and arbiters often called upon to resolve in regards to treaties?

International tribunals and arbiters are often called upon to resolve substantial disputes over treaty interpretations.


What kind of technology studies the understanding and manipulation of disease states and pathogens?

Modern biotechnology often focuses on understanding the metabolic pathways related to a disease state or pathogen, and manipulating these pathways using molecular biology or biochemistry.


For weather updates from The Weather Channel, which of Life's channels would you have visited?

The second channel was the World Heritage channel which offered historical information about historical sites.


Who did the Finished Mystery strongly criticize?

It strongly criticized Catholic and Protestant clergy and Christian involvement in the Great War.


What kind of MP3 file sharing continues on?

Some authorized services, such as Beatport, Bleep, Juno Records, eMusic, Zune Marketplace, Walmart.com, Rhapsody, the recording industry approved re-incarnation of Napster, and Amazon.com sell unrestricted music in the MP3 format.


What country is spoken of in the inscriptions of a country in Northern Africa from 1390-1352 BC ?

A country Danaja with a city Mukana (propaply: Mycenea) is mentioned in inscriptions from Egypt from Amenophis III (1390-1352 BC), Thutmosis III (1437 BC).


Which river flooded in 1908, preceding the expansion of Hyderabad?

In 2012, the government of India declared Hyderabad the first "Best heritage city of India".


The Adventist movement has encouraged examining what in full?

The movement has encouraged the examination of the whole Bible, leading Seventh-day Adventists and some smaller Adventist groups to observe the Sabbath.


The Montevideo Cabildo was the seat of government during the colonial times of the Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata.


The former main lines of the GWR are still in use today, although many of its branch lines were scrapped under the notorious Beeching Axe.


Which old, traditional sport is considered to be the national sport by some Swiss?

Hornussen is another indigenous Swiss sport, which is like a cross between baseball and golf.


To whom did Schiotz state one should be grateful for the Reformation?

Reformation should be celebrated as a thanksgiving to God, his truth and his renewed life.


What can schools do to help children led to better work lives?

If school curricula or quality do not provide children with appropriate skills for available jobs or if children do nor have the aptitude for schoolwork, school may impede the learning of skills, such as agriculture, which will become necessary for future livelihood.


Wilbur Schram (1954) also indicated that we should also examine the impact that a message has (both desired and undesired) on the target of the message.


What was the main reason for the creation of the Royal Dutch Shell Group?

It was a move largely driven by the need to compete globally with Standard Oil.


What was the name of the counter where pubs traditionally sold alcohol to drink at home?

Until the 1970s most of the larger pubs also featured an off-sales counter or attached shop for the sales of beers, wines and spirits for home consumption.


What is the nickname of Miami's NFL team?

The city streets has hosted professional auto races, the Miami Indy Challenge and later the Grand Prix Americas.


When was he appointed Apostolic Delegate to Turkey and Greece?

On 30 November 1934, he was appointed Apostolic Delegate to Turkey and Greece and titular archbishop of Mesembria, Bulgaria.


How are Pacific Islands Americans distinct from the indigenous peoples of the Americas?

Indigenous Polynesian peoples, which include Marshallese, Samoan, Tahitian, and Tongan, are politically considered Pacific Islands American but are geographically and culturally distinct from indigenous peoples of the Americas.


What type of symbiotic relationship helps one organism and doesn't have a major affect on the other?

Commensalism describes a relationship between two living organisms where one benefits and the other is not significantly harmed or helped.


A phonological phenomenon, Havlik's law (which began in Proto-Slavic and took various forms in other Slavic languages), appeared in Old Czech; counting backwards from the end of a clause, every odd-numbered yer was vocalized as a vowel, while the other yers disappeared.


What is Miami's world rank in terms of how impressive its skyline is?

The city currently has the eight tallest (as well as thirteen of the fourteen tallest) skyscrapers in the state of Florida, with the tallest being the 789-foot (240 m)


When were the Netherlands' colonies annexed by Napoleon?

France was finally defeated by a coalition of European armies in 1815.


Which prominent star felt the 2009 Female Video of the Year award should have went to Beyoncé instead of Taylor Swift?

pop singer Taylor Swift's "You Belong with Me", led to Kanye West interrupting the ceremony and Beyoncé improvising a re-presentation of Swift's award during her own acceptance speech.


Where does the Yangtze River flow in Nanjing?

The Yangtze River flows past the west side and then north side of Nanjing City, while the Ningzheng Ridge surrounds the north, east and south side of the city.


What South African city participated in the first public video-conference?

In 1995 the first public videoconference between North America and Africa took place, linking a technofair in San Francisco with a techno-rave and cyberdeli in Cape Town.


On what date were the armies under Władysław III defeated by Murad II?

Four years later, John Hunyadi prepared another army (of Hungarian and Wallachian forces) to attack the Turks but was again defeated by Murad II at the Second Battle of Kosovo in 1448.


What material can sometimes be expelled by coughing if the cavities it's stored in connect to bronchi?

Affected tissue is replaced by scarring and cavities filled with caseous necrotic material.


What is a common method used during regression testing?

Common methods of regression testing include re-running previous sets of test-cases and checking whether previously fixed faults have re-emerged.


What former managing director od Goldman Sachs international division is president of The European Central Bank?

The European Central Bank (ECB) is the central bank for the euro and administers monetary policy of the Eurozone, which consists of 19 EU member states and is one of the largest currency areas in the world.


Who was scientific ringing pioneered by?

Scientific ringing was pioneered by Hans Christian Cornelius Mortensen in 1899.


Following the elections of 1973, the constitution of Swaziland was suspended by King Sobhuza II who thereafter ruled the country by decree until his death in 1982.


What were the net profits of the Premier League in 2013-14?

The Premier League has the highest revenue of any football league in the world, with total club revenues of €2.48 billion in 2009–10.


At the University of Manchester, who oversaw the building of a computer using transistors instead of valves?

At the University of Manchester, a team under the leadership of Tom Kilburn designed and built a machine using the newly developed transistors instead of valves.


What is the annual Montevideo Carnaval part of?

As the capital of Uruguay, Montevideo is home to a number of festivals and carnivals including a Gaucho festival when people ride through the streets on horseback in traditional gaucho gear.


What percentage of those sold as slaves in North America landed at Sullivan's Island?

An estimated 40% of the total 400,000 Africans transported and sold as slaves into North America are estimated to have landed at Sullivan's Island, just off the port of Charles Town; it is described as a "hellish Ellis Island of sorts ....


What factors limit performance of servo motors?

Dynamic response characteristics such as winding inductance and rotor inertia are also important; these factors limit the overall performance of the servomechanism loop.


What Queen song was performed on a May 2012 episode of Glee?

In the autumn of 2009, Glee featured the fictional high school's show choir singing "Somebody to Love" as their second act performance in the episode "The Rhodes Not Taken".


What university class year belonged to the group of theorists?

These days, group theory is still a highly active mathematical branch, impacting many other fields.a[›]


The LaserDisc at its most fundamental level was still recorded as a series of pits and lands much like CDs, DVDs, and even Blu-ray Discs are today.


Hundreds of different dog breeds exist because of what?

Most breeds of dog are at most a few hundred years old, having been artificially selected for particular morphologies and behaviors by people for specific functional roles.


What is used to close the circuit of a dipole antenna?

The dipole antenna, which is the basis for most antenna designs, is a balanced component, with equal but opposite voltages and currents applied at its two terminals through a balanced transmission line (or to a coaxial transmission line through a so-called balun).


The band had a number of bass players during this period who did not fit with the band's chemistry.


Who composed the first printed constitutions for Freemasonry?

At the dawn of the Grand Lodge era, during the 1720s, James Anderson composed the first printed constitutions for Freemasons, the basis for most subsequent constitutions, which specifically excluded women from Freemasonry.


How many dorms for males are on the Notre Dame campus?

Because of the religious affiliation of the university, all residence halls are single-sex, with 15 male dorms and 14 female dorms.


What magazine described the Super Slim as "nostalgic"?

Immediately we would be concerned about the durability of the top loading tray that feels like it could be yanked straight out off the console, but ultimately it all feels like Sony's nostalgic way of signing off the current generation console in anticipation for the PS4."


A patent issue much later than normally expected can be referred to as what?

An exception is the United States, where patents filed prior to 8 June 1995 expire 17 years after the publication date of the patent, but application extensions make it possible for a patent to issue much later than normally expected (see submarine patents).


Which members of British royalty were seen on the BBC in May of 1937?

The service was reaching an estimated 25,000–40,000 homes before the outbreak of World War II which caused the service to be suspended in September 1939.


How widespread was the success of CD-4 format?

CD-4 was even less successful than the two matrixed formats.


In Sri Lanka, what was determined to be the best unifying scripture?

Over the years, various attempts have been made to synthesize a single Buddhist text that can encompass all of the major principles of Buddhism.


Which recurring James Bond characters appear in Spectre?

Several recurring James Bond characters, including M, Q and Eve Moneypenny return, with the new additions of Léa Seydoux as Dr. Madeleine Swann, Dave Bautista as Mr. Hinx, Andrew Scott as Max Denbigh and Monica Bellucci as Lucia Sciarra.


They must be converted from utility power by motor-generators or static inverters at the feeding substations or generated at dedicated traction powerstations.


Sauerkraut can be served with poultry, pork, sausage or even fish.


When was management of Albanian bitumen acquired by the French?

Since 1945, the mine was exploited by the Albanian government and from 2001 to date, the management passed to a French company, which organized the mining process for the manufacture of the natural bitumen on an industrial scale.


Which mountain in Washington receives the most amount of snowfall?

On average, the mountains of the western states receive the highest levels of snowfall on Earth.


Who was considered Victoria's best and kindest advisor?

However at 17, Victoria, though interested in Albert, was not yet ready to marry.


The Duomin (Chinese: 惰民; pinyin: duò mín; Wade–Giles: to-min) are a caste of outcasts in this province.


When did Robert Louis Stevenson sail on the ship Janet Nicoll?

The Cruise of the Janet Nichol, together with photographs taken by Robert Louis Stevenson and Lloyd Osbourne.


What other than additives can give glass a yellow color?

A glass melt can also acquire an amber color from a reducing combustion atmosphere.


Where in Russia was the first stop for the relay?

This gives him the distinction of the being the first active MMA fighter to carry the Olympic flame.


What processors are used by the current Mac product family?

The Macintosh is the only mainstream computer platform to have successfully transitioned to a new CPU architecture, and has done so twice.


Alam Lohar has made significant contributions to folklore and Punjabi literature, by being a very influential Punjabi folk singer from 1930 until 1979.


The word Slav could be derived from what Middle English word?

The English word Slav could be derived from the Middle English word sclave, which was borrowed from Medieval Latin sclavus or slavus, itself a borrowing and Byzantine Greek σκλάβος sklábos "slave," which was in turn apparently derived from a misunderstanding of the Slavic autonym (denoting a speaker of their own languages).


What did Nasser do over the years of his rule?

Zakaria Mohieddin, who was Nasser's vice president, said that Nasser gradually changed during his reign.


Describe Gaddafi's parents' educational backgrounds.

From Sirte, he and his family moved to the market town of Sabha in Fezzan, south-central Libya, where his father worked as a caretaker for a tribal leader while Muammar attended secondary school, something neither parent had done.


In ongoing border conflicts with the Frisians this first church was destroyed.


What does the potency of antibacterials depend upon?

Since the activity of antibacterials depends frequently on its concentration, in vitro characterization of antibacterial activity commonly includes the determination of the minimum inhibitory concentration and minimum bactericidal concentration of an antibacterial.


At whose funeral did Chopin play in 1839?

On 26 July 1840 Chopin and Sand were present at the dress rehearsal of Berlioz's Grande symphonie funèbre et triomphale, composed to commemorate the tenth anniversary of the July Revolution.


The difficult question is whether federal judicial power extends to formulating binding precedent through strict adherence to the rule of stare decisis.


What are typically regarded as "runways at sea"?

Creating such a surface at sea poses constraints on the carrier – for example, the fact that it is a ship means that a full-length runway would be costly to construct and maintain.


What do hunters of protected species require in all states?

Some states make a distinction between protected species and unprotected species (often vermin or varmints for which there are no hunting regulations).


In what year did the Liberals win huge in the general election?

The imperial policies of the Conservatives eventually proved unpopular and in the general election of 1906 the Liberals won a huge landslide.


What was the name of the single unit that didn't surrender?

Most of the Estonian Defence Forces surrendered according to the orders of the Estonian government, believing that resistance was useless and were disarmed by the Red Army.


In what year was the Presbyterianism church formed in England?

The re-establishment of the monarchy in 1660 brought the return of Episcopal church government in England (and in Scotland for a short time); but the Presbyterian church in England continued in Non-Conformity, outside of the established church.


In what geographical portion of Sudan do some Somalis live?

Primarily concentrated in the north and Khartoum, the expatriate community mainly consists of students as well as some businesspeople.


What were Elizabeth's parents' titles after ascending to the throne?

Her father acceded to the throne on the abdication of his brother Edward VIII in 1936, from which time she was the heir presumptive.


What material might be developed from wood that could make clothes that resist wear and tear?

As scientists and engineers further learn and develop new techniques to extract various components from wood, or alternatively to modify wood, for example by adding components to wood, new more advanced products will appear on the marketplace.


What attributes were bestowed on homo spaiens afer?

Homo sapiens europaeus was described as active, acute, and adventurous, whereas Homo sapiens afer was said to be crafty, lazy, and careless.


What is the name of the color pigment on building structures that are made using copper.

Architectural structures built with copper corrode to give green verdigris (or patina).


What is the English name for the book Hayek published in 1929?

Hayek used this body of work as a starting point for his own interpretation of the business cycle, elaborating what later became known as the "Austrian Theory of the Business Cycle".


In which year did Mercury begin 3 channel stereo recording?

In 1955, Mercury began three-channel stereo recordings, still based on the principle of the single microphone.


Who assisted the French in taking forts Oswego and William Henry?

In 1756 and 1757 the French captured forts Oswego and William Henry from the British.


What films were available for Japanese market Squeeze LDs?

A series of releases under the banner "SQUEEZE LD" from Pioneer of mostly Carolco titles included Basic Instinct, Stargate, Terminator 2: Judgment Day, Showgirls, Cutthroat Island, and Cliffhanger.


Where is there little variation in the length of day throughout the year?

In the tropics there is little variation in the length of day throughout the year, and it is always warm enough for a food supply, but altitudinal migration occurs in some tropical birds.


What band did Tim Staffell join after leaving Smile?

In late 1970, after Staffell left to join the band Humpy Bong, the remaining Smile members, encouraged by Bulsara, changed their name to "Queen" and continued working together.


Himachali caps are famous art work of the people.


Who donates discard Western clothing to people in poor places?

Donated used clothing from Western countries are also delivered to people in poor countries by charity organizations.


What century had comics in wide production?

The Adventures of Tintin, with its signature clear line style, was first serialized in newspaper comics supplements beginning in 1929, and became an icon of Franco-Belgian comics.


and he established a city called Manjupattan and made Dharmakar the ruler of the valley land.


What is the the Information Management Group responsible for?

In June 2011 the Canadian Armed Forces Chief of Force Development announced the establishment of a new organization, the Directorate of Cybernetics, headed by a Brigadier General, the Director General Cyber (DG Cyber).


What do Muslims believe that Trinitism too closely resembles?

Muslims repudiate the Christian doctrine of the Trinity and divinity of Jesus, comparing it to polytheism.


What college of Yale is located at Elm and York Streets in New Haven?

Popular farmers' markets, managed by the local non-profit CitySeed, set up shop weekly in several neighborhoods, including Westville/Edgewood Park, Fair Haven, Upper State Street, Wooster Square, and Downtown/New Haven Green.


From when his mother was diagnosed with cancer, how long did she live?

His mother, Margaret von Neumann, was diagnosed with cancer in 1956 and died within two weeks.


What type of art is modeled after a supposed Greek bronze original made in the second quarter of the 5th Century BCE.

The type is represented by neo-Attic Imperial Roman copies of the late 1st or early 2nd century, modelled upon a supposed Greek bronze original made in the second quarter of the 5th century BCE, in a style similar to works of Polykleitos but more archaic.


What is France's oldest operating news agency?

France 24 is a television news channel owned and operated by the French government, and is based in Paris.


Windows RT, the only edition of Windows 8 for systems with ARM processors, only supports applications included with the system (such as a special version of Office 2013), supplied through Windows Update, or Windows Store apps, to ensure that the system only runs applications that are optimized for the architecture.


How many deaths are believed to have been caused by alcohol?

Alcohol use is the third leading cause of early death in the United States.


When did the IEC isntigate the Red Book CD-DA as an international standard?

First published in 1980, the standard was formally adopted by the IEC as an international standard in 1987, with various amendments becoming part of the standard in 1996.


What is supposed to be the last resort for police?

The use of firearms or deadly force is typically a last resort only to be used when necessary to save human life, although some jurisdictions (such as Brazil) allow its use against fleeing felons and escaped convicts.


Desktop computers made up how much of Apple's revenue in the third quarter of 2007?

On October 22, 2007, Apple reported quarterly revenue of US$6.22 billion, of which 30.69% came from Apple notebook sales, 19.22% from desktop sales and 26% from iPod sales.


The stress of the movement causes the ice to break and crack loudly, perhaps explaining why the mountains were believed to be home to dragons in the medieval period.


How far is to the neighboring capitol of San Jose de Mayo?

Closest cities by road are Las Piedras to the north and the so-called Ciudad de la Costa (a conglomeration of coastal towns) to the east, both in the range of 20 to 25 kilometres (16 mi) from the city center.


Except for some extreme metaphrasers in the early Christian period and the Middle Ages, and adapters in various periods (especially pre-Classical Rome, and the 18th century), translators have generally shown prudent flexibility in seeking equivalents — "literal" where possible, paraphrastic where necessary — for the original meaning and other crucial "values" (e.g., style, verse form, concordance with musical accompaniment or, in films, with speech articulatory movements) as determined from context.


What was the name of the film that the two finalists made together?

Both Clarkson and Guarini made a musical film, From Justin to Kelly, which was released in 2003 but was widely panned.


Who wanted to know the moment an anti-german bloc was to form?

On June 16, as the Soviets invaded Lithuania, but before they had invaded Latvia and Estonia, Ribbentrop instructed his staff "to submit a report as soon as possible as to whether in the Baltic States a tendency to seek support from the Reich can be observed or whether an attempt was made to form a bloc."


What was the name of the Native Americans that sold them the land?

The Quinnipiacs, who were under attack by neighboring Pequots, sold their land to the settlers in return for protection.


Which theory does the relativity depart from?

As such the covariance group of the general theory of relativity is just the covariance group of every theory.


In 640 he married Princess Wencheng, the niece of the powerful Chinese emperor Taizong of Tang China.


The Soviet, N1 Rocket exploded and was destroyed on what date?

The launch pad explosion of the N-1 on July 3, 1969 was a significant setback.


Who partitioned Nagorno-Karabakh from Armenia?

Tensions also developed between Soviet Azerbaijan and its autonomous district of Nagorno-Karabakh, a majority-Armenian region separated by Stalin from Armenia in 1923.


In what year did Gaddafi found the Jamahiriya?

NATO intervened militarily on the side of the NTC, bringing about the government's downfall.


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 news company  discovered visual evidence of the disdain exhibited by civil employees and civilians in Burma ?

The footage was filmed by members of the Burmese police force in the town of Meiktila and was used as evidence that Buddhists continued to kill Muslims after the European Union sanctions were lifted on 23 April 2013.


Which year marked the start of the private automobile's popularity increase?

Melbourne is typical of Australian capital cities in that after the turn of the 20th century, it expanded with the underlying notion of a 'quarter acre home and garden' for every family, often referred to locally as the Australian Dream.


What was the name of the doctrine that separated church and non-religious affairs?

Luther's doctrine of the priesthood of all believers upgraded the role of laymen in the church considerably.


What are copper salts sometimes used for?

Gram quantities of various copper salts have been taken in suicide attempts and produced acute copper toxicity in humans, possibly due to redox cycling and the generation of reactive oxygen species that damage DNA.


How many core functions did the Air Force reduce its duties down to recently?

Recently, the Air Force refined its understanding of the core duties and responsibilities it performs as a Military Service Branch, streamlining what previously were six distinctive capabilities and seventeen operational functions into twelve core functions to be used across the doctrine, organization, training, equipment, leadership, and education, personnel, and facilities spectrum.


How did Libya's gross domestic product increase from 1969 to 1979?

In turn, the Libyans' standard of life greatly improved over the first decade of Gaddafi's administration, and by 1979 the average per-capita income was at $8,170, up from $40 in 1951; this was above the average of many industrialized countries like Italy and the U.K.


What did the Royal Charter give to the Stationers' Company of London?

Prior to the Statute of Anne in 1710, the Stationers' Company of London in 1557, received a Royal Charter giving the company a monopoly on publication and tasking it with enforcing the charter.


Along with classic R&B, what genre is notably featured on soft AC stations?

Soft AC, which has never minded keeping songs in high rotation literally for years in some cases, does not appear necessarily to be facing similar pressures to expand its format.


What kind of marketing budgets do NPOs usually have?

Many nonprofit organizations find it difficult to create consistent messaging that resonates with their various stakeholders as marketing budgets are minimal or nonexistent.


What types of services will be offered by the BeiDou system?

There are two levels of service provided — a free service to civilians and licensed service to the Chinese government and military.


After the decline of the Teutonic Order following its defeat in the Battle of Grunwald in 1410, and the defeat of the Livonian Order in the Battle of Swienta on 1 September 1435, the Livonian Confederation Agreement was signed on 4 December 1435.


What is a term for pubs that serve restaurant-quality food?

Some pubs serve meals to a higher standard, to match good restaurant standards; these are sometimes termed gastropubs.


All entities, being unable to predict behavior, are because of what?

Moreover, inability to predict an electron's movement (for instance) is not due to faulty understanding or inadequate technology; rather, the fundamental creativity/freedom of all entities means that there will always remain phenomena that are unpredictable.


What was the amount of the production loan Universal sought to complete Show Boat?

They would not allow production to start on Show Boat unless the Laemmles obtained a loan.


What percentage of MCA/Universal did Matsushita Electric sell five years after acquiring the company?

Matsushita provided a cash infusion, but the clash of cultures was too great to overcome, and five years later Matsushita sold an 80% stake in MCA/Universal to Canadian drinks distributor Seagram for $5.7 billion.


What department store chain did Hudson's Bay Company own until it dissolved in 2013?

From its origins in the fur trade, the Hudson's Bay Company is the oldest corporation in North America and was the largest department store operator in Canada until the mid-1980s, with locations across the country.


What department does the Computer Emergency Readiness Team belong to?

In 2014, the Computer Emergency Readiness Team, a division of the Department of Homeland Security, investigated 79 hacking incidents at energy companies.


How was Whitehead's theory of gravitation received?

He articulated a view that might perhaps be regarded as dual to Einstein's general relativity, see Whitehead's theory of gravitation.


What is the most authoritative classification in use today?

Jared Diamond describes an "Evil Quartet" of habitat destruction, overkill, introduced species, and secondary extinctions.


What is the most popular variety of bariis?

Varieties of bariis (rice), the most popular probably being basmati, usually serve as the main dish.


How many hours of community service must a student perform in order to be eligible for the New Haven Promise scholarship?

Students must be enrolled in a public high school (charters included) for four years, be a resident of the city during that time, carry a 3.0 cumulative grade-point average, have a 90-percent attendance rate and perform 40 hours of service to the city.


What percentage of students were admitted to Notre Dame in fall 2015?

Notre Dame is known for its competitive admissions, with the incoming class enrolling in fall 2015 admitting 3,577 from a pool of 18,156 (19.7%).


What is the motto of the New York City Fire Department?

The New York City Fire Department is the largest municipal fire department in the United States and the second largest in the world after the Tokyo Fire Department.


Were the szlachta obscure and mysterious or obvious and proud.

The origins of the szlachta are shrouded in obscurity and mystery and have been the subject of a variety of theories.:207 Traditionally, its members were owners of landed property, often in the form of "manor farms" or so-called folwarks.


What state is represented by the UO2+ 2 ion?

The UO2+_2 ion represents the uranium(VI) state and is known to form compounds such as uranyl carbonate, uranyl chloride and uranyl sulfate.


In 1843, John Couch Adams began work on the orbit of Uranus using the data he had.


What age ranges does Finnish comprehensive school cover?

Finland has used comprehensive schools since the 1970s, in the sense that everyone is expected to complete the nine grades of peruskoulu, from the age 7 to 16.


This success brought an influx of new residents with a population increase within city limits of almost 50,000 between 1990 and 2000, and saw Seattle's real estate become some of the most expensive in the country.


Who was executed by the federal government on March 18, 2003?

The Federal Correctional Complex in Terre Haute, Indiana is currently the home of the only death chamber for federal death penalty recipients in the United States, where inmates are put to death by lethal injection.


An ALU may also compare numbers and return boolean truth values (true or false) depending on whether one is equal to, greater than or less than the other ("is 64 greater than 65?").


When is the Korean dog recipe usually eaten?

While the dishes are still popular in Korea with a segment of the population, dog is not as widely consumed as beef, chicken, and pork.


Which kinds of birds land for a few days before resuming migration?

They land in the morning and may feed for a few days before resuming their migration.


Who's authority did Truman want to increase throughout the states?

According to his speech, America had "reached a turning point in the long history of our country's efforts to guarantee freedom and equality to all our citizens…


What was the governing body of the Hindu states?

Mantranga, the principal governing body of these states, consisted of the King, Prime Minister, Commander in chief of army, Chief Priest of the King.


During the Revolutionary War, which French colony had moved towards political independence?

Saint-Domingue had managed to acquire a high level of political autonomy during the Revolutionary Wars, with Toussaint Louverture installing himself as de facto dictator by 1801.


What was the import level of Sichuan in 2008?

These achievements were accomplished because of significant changes in China's foreign trade policy, acceleration of the yuan's appreciation, increase of commercial incentives and increase in production costs.


Which six universities were the most renowned in northern Europe?

In other parts of Europe, the universities and schools of France and most of Europe were bastions of traditionalism and were not hospitable to the Enlightenment.


UNFPA is the world's largest multilateral source of funding for population and reproductive health programs.


What models imply that changes in diversity are guided by a first-order positive feedback?

The latter models imply that changes in diversity are guided by a first-order positive feedback (more ancestors, more descendants) and/or a negative feedback arising from resource limitation.


The duties of its grades is an example of what historic documents?

Since the middle of the 19th century, Masonic historians have sought the origins of the movement in a series of similar documents known as the Old Charges, dating from the Regius Poem in about 1425 to the beginning of the 18th century.


and, in the past, by the American chestnut (Castanea dentata).


In comparing the magnetic fields of the two planets, scientists now think the extreme orientation may be characteristic of flows in the planets' interiors.


Is usage of the royal assent frequent or rare in today's societies?

While the power to withhold royal assent was once exercised often in European monarchies, it is exceedingly rare in the modern, democratic political atmosphere that has developed there since the 18th century.


Different things could affect what with the shell?

In this method when the sights were on the target, the barrel was pointed at the target's future position.


In addition to ground service, what other function is available at the Port of New Haven for offloading truck cargo?

The port has the capacity to load 200 trucks a day from the ground or via loading docks.


Which version of iTunes was introduced with the ability to purchase games?

In September 2006, the iTunes Store began to offer additional games for purchase with the launch of iTunes 7, compatible with the fifth generation iPod with iPod software 1.2 or later.


What are the two examples give for justifications and values for occupational choices?

"The process by which people arrive at justifications of and values for various occupational choices."


Ancient Greece is considered to be where what was born?

This ushered in a period known as the Greek Dark Ages, from which written records are absent.


What rules did a German derivatives dealer say could be quite legally circumvented through swaps?

According to Der Spiegel, credits given to European governments were disguised as "swaps" and consequently did not get registered as debt because Eurostat at the time ignored statistics involving financial derivatives.


What do the costumes worn by the revelers pun about?

Revelers dress in costumes embodying puns on current affairs, especially political and social events.


Through him the CIA coordinated hundreds of airdrops inside the iron curtain, all compromised by Philby.


What two dominant traits do great powers usually possess?

International relations theorists have posited that great power status can be characterized into power capabilities, spatial aspects, and status dimensions.


Which two Protestant churches, along with the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches, believe that Mary is the Mother of God?

Mary had been venerated since Early Christianity, and is considered by millions to be the most meritorious saint of the religion.


One of the massacres occurred in the town of Bissorã.


What rebellion began in January of 2012?

In January 2012 a Tuareg rebellion began in Northern Mali, led by the National Movement for the Liberation of Azawad.


How long were 5th generation iPods marketed as being able to function before needing to be charged?

For example, the fifth generation 30 GB iPod is advertised as having up to 14 hours of music playback.


What was the final score of England's last match of the 1970 FIFA World Cup?

England had been 2–0 up, but were eventually beaten 3–2 after extra time.


How many families lived in Raleigh in 2000?

The population density was 2,409.2 people per square mile (930.2/km²).


In what decade did Philips produce a "professional" LD model for computer?

In the early 1980s, Philips produced a LaserDisc player model adapted for a computer interface, dubbed "professional".


What type of organisms exist and injure tissue in infected wounds?

The difference between an infection and a colonization is often only a matter of circumstance. Non-pathogenic organisms can become pathogenic given specific conditions, and even the most virulent organism requires certain circumstances to cause a compromising infection.


What is a key difference between the ARB and Royal Institute?

RIBA Visiting Boards continue to assess courses for exemption from the RIBA's examinations in architecture.


What century is U.S. regulations dates from?

Many hunting groups also participate in lobbying the federal government and state government.


What is the penalty for a time count on the first two downs?

Instead of the penalty being 5 yards with the down repeated, the base penalty (except during convert attempts) becomes loss of down on first or second down, and 10 yards on third down with the down repeated.


What other types of language have the phonological analysis principles been applied to?

The principles of phonological analysis can be applied independently of modality because they are designed to serve as general analytical tools, not language-specific ones.


What type of project has been started to rebuild the reefs at Tuvalu?

The project of the Japan International Cooperation Agency is designed to increase the resilience of the Tuvalu coast against sea level rise through ecosystem rehabilitation and regeneration and through support for sand production.


Davis is still with Sony Music as Chief Creative Officer.


What quip was used to describe Eisenhower's cabinet?

Due to a complete estrangement between the two as a result of campaigning, Truman and Eisenhower had minimal discussions about the transition of administrations.


What were some provincial governors in enforcement of the Roman edicts?

In some cases and in some places the edicts were strictly enforced: some Christians resisted and were imprisoned or martyred.


What was the part of wire in Phase Break sections an arc being drawn from one wire to another?

To prevent the risk of an arc being drawn across from one section of wire to earth, when passing through the neutral section, the train must be coasting and the circuit breakers must be open.


Clergy of the Church of England or the Church of Scotland do not use the title Sir or Dame as they do not receive the accolade (i.e., they are not dubbed "knight" with a sword), although they do append the post-nominal letters.


Where did Martin Luther preach a sermon on Marian devotion a month before his death?

His final thoughts on Marian devotion and veneration are preserved in a sermon preached at Wittenberg only a month before his death:


Charles VII of France ordered his chamberlain to climb Mont Aiguille in 1356.


What processors are used by the current Mac product family?

The current Mac product family uses Intel x86-64 processors.


What was the artificially low limit on bulb life placed by the cartel?

Since the value of the electric power they consume is much more than the value of the lamp, general service lamps emphasize efficiency over long operating life.


Incandescent bulbs have been replaced in many applications by other types of electric light, such as fluorescent lamps, compact fluorescent lamps (CFL), cold cathode fluorescent lamps (CCFL), high-intensity discharge lamps, and light-emitting diode lamps (LED).


Which team had no losses in 2003-2004 and ended up winning the league?

In May 2008 Kevin Keegan stated that "Big Four" dominance threatened the division, "This league is in danger of becoming one of the most boring but great leagues in the world."


Instead, Price asserted that Englishmen should see themselves "more as citizens of the world than as members of any particular community".


The British Government agrree to extend the licensed for the company in India until 1793 for how much money

Between 1756 and 1763, the Seven Years' War diverted the state's attention towards consolidation and defence of its territorial possessions in Europe and its colonies in North America.


What does NATO ascribe naval air defence as?

NATO refers to airborne air defence as counter-air and naval air defence as anti-aircraft warfare.


Which trophy goes to the Canadian Interuniversity Sport football champion?

The Quebec Junior Football League includes teams from Ontario and Quebec who battle for the Manson Cup.


All of the executions which have taken place since the 1936 hanging of Bethea in Owensboro have been conducted within a wall or enclosure.


When did the decolonization of the Americas begin?

Decolonization began with a series of revolutions in the late 18th and early-to-mid-19th centuries.


This has been particularly prominent in the United States, from Boas' arguments against 19th-century racial ideology, through Margaret Mead's advocacy for gender equality and sexual liberation, to current criticisms of post-colonial oppression and promotion of multiculturalism.


What does a description of a wanted individual include beyond their racial category?

Thus, in addition to assigning a wanted individual to a racial category, such a description will include: height, weight, eye color, scars and other distinguishing characteristics.


Whom did Queen eventually sign with after rejecting the Swan Song records contract?

Grant wanted them to sign with Led Zeppelin's own production company, Swan Song Records.


She attended Huntingdon College in Montgomery (1944–45), and then studied law at the University of Alabama (1945–49).


Where is Ireland's Supreme Court seated?

The Supreme Court is the highest court in Ireland.


What author espoused the theory of the "pristine unconscious?"

The theory suggests that human beings possess a nature within them that demonstrates their true “self” and it suggests that the fulfillment of this nature is the reason for living.


When did the 360 surrender its lead in total sales?

In the US, the Xbox 360 was the leader in current-generation home console sales until June 2008, when it was surpassed by the Wii.


Who was mayor of New York during the Great Depression?

The metropolitan area surpassed the 10 million mark in the early 1930s, becoming the first megacity in human history.


Who was the Battle of Hakusukinoe against?

Following the Battle of Hakusukinoe against Tang China and Silla in 663 AD that led to a Japanese retreat from Korean affairs, Japan underwent widespread reform.


What is the commissioner not allowed to vote on?

The 110th Congress returned the Commissioner's power to vote in the Committee of the Whole, but not on matters where the vote would represent a decisive participation.


Where was the final battle between the French and British in North America?

Although they took St. John's and raided nearby settlements, the French forces were eventually defeated by British troops at the Battle of Signal Hill.


Who said, "countries that aspire to strategic international influence have aircraft carriers"?

Aircraft carriers may be classified according to the type of aircraft they carry and their operational assignments.


What is another term for kids who get preferential treatment due to their parents attending the same university?

In the US, a prominent form of racial preferences relates to access to education, particularly admission to universities and other forms of higher education.


The lab also maintains a second lab at the FBI Academy.


What color silk was used in Bell's coffin?

Bell's coffin was constructed of Beinn Bhreagh pine by his laboratory staff, lined with the same red silk fabric used in his tetrahedral kite experiments.


Who was sent to Korea to act as an advisor to Kim Il-Sung?

On 18 September, Stalin dispatched General H. M. Zakharov to Korea to advise Kim Il-sung to halt his offensive around the Pusan perimeter and to redeploy his forces to defend Seoul.


In what year was 78.26 rpm chosen as standard?

In 1925, 78.26 rpm was chosen as the standard because of the introduction of the electrically powered synchronous turntable motor.


Which commercial company was LaserStack's most successful distributor?

Commercially available stacks were also popular with the Voyager company being possibly the most successful distributor.


How do birds navigate and orient themselves during migration?

The ability to navigate and orient themselves during migration is a much more complex phenomenon that may include both endogenous programs as well as learning.


What author claimed Schwarzenegger is power-obsessed?

Schwarzenegger has said that it was never his intention to enter politics, but he says, "I married into a political family.


What did The United Nations name "The Trusteeship Of The Powerful"

The United Kingdom, the United States, the Soviet Union and China were referred as a "trusteeship of the powerful" during the World War II  and were recognized as the Allied "Big Four" in Declaration by United Nations


What would verdigris do to other colors that it came in contact with?

It produced a blue-green which no other pigment could imitate, but it had drawbacks; it was unstable, it could not resist dampness, it did not mix well with other colors, it could ruin other colors with which it came into contact., and it was toxic.


When did Russian language spread to the peasants?

Until the 20th century, the language's spoken form was the language of only the upper noble classes and urban population, as Russian peasants from the countryside continued to speak in their own dialects.


Insects have segmented bodies supported by exoskeletons, the hard outer covering made mostly of chitin.


Some animals and reptiles native to Florida

The American alligator, American crocodile, Florida panther, and manatee can be found in the Everglades National Park.


How many overseas territories remain under British sovereignty?

Although the British Empire achieved its largest territorial extent immediately after World War I, Britain was no longer the world's pre-eminent industrial or military power.


What rule predicted narrow range of energy values at lower temperatures?

To make Planck's law, which correctly predicts blackbody emissions, it was necessary to multiply the classical expression by a complex factor that involves h in both the numerator and the denominator.


How many government-owned public institutes of technology does Indonesia have?

Other than that, there are hundreds other institute that owned by private or other institutions.


Did the glass industry have a preference for older working boys?

Glass making was a dangerous and tough job especially without the current technologies.


On what developments was FLNG technology based?

On 20 May 2011, Royal Dutch Shell's final investment decision for the world's first floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) facility was finalized following the discovery of the remote offshore Prelude field—located off Australia's northwestern coast and estimated to contain about 3 trillion cubic feet of natural gas equivalent reserves—in 2007.


Where did the moniker McCain-Feingold Bill come from?

The 2004 election was the first to be affected by the campaign finance reforms mandated by the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 2002 (also known as the McCain–Feingold Bill for its sponsors in the United States Senate).


Where is the international art since 1871 displayed?

International art (painting, sculpture, graphic arts) and decorative art since 1871 is displayed in the Musée d'art moderne et contemporain.


Who won the 2011 Caribbean championships?

Bermuda u/19 team won the 2010 Caribbean Championships.


What was Darwin's response to the claims that certain animals could not have evolved through natural selection?

Darwin proposed scenarios for the incremental evolution of each feature.


Along with soft rock, what type of music made up mainstream rock music in the late 1960s?

Soft rock was often derived from folk rock, using acoustic instruments and putting more emphasis on melody and harmonies.


What is a prominent example of a movement which crosses over denominational lines?


What structure did the Nipponzan Myohoji decide to build in New Delhi in 2007?

In 2007, the Japanese Buddhist organisation Nipponzan Myohoji decided to build a Peace Pagoda in the city containing Buddha relics.


When was 'Lectures on Pragmatism' published?

In his Harvard "Lectures on Pragmatism" (1903), Peirce enumerated what he called the "three cotary propositions of pragmatism" (L: cos, cotis whetstone), saying that they "put the edge on the maxim of pragmatism".


Developments in which revolution allowed consumer goods to be produced in greater quantities at lower prices?

Literacy rates are difficult to gauge, but in France at least, the rates doubled over the course of the 18th century.


What is an important plural alternation?

As in the other Western Romance languages, the main plural expression is the suffix -s, which may create morphological alternations similar to the ones found in gender inflection, albeit more rarely.


Between what years did the club hold spring training in Scottsdale, Arizona?

New Orleans (1870, 1907, 1911–1912); Champaign, Illinois (1901–02, 1906); Los Angeles (1903–04, 1948–1949), Santa Monica, California (1905); French Lick, Indiana (1908, 1943–1945); Tampa, Florida (1913–1916); Pasadena, California (1917–1921); Santa Catalina Island, California (1922–1942, 1946–1947, 1950–1951); Rendezvous Park in Mesa (1952–1965); Blair Field in Long Beach, California (1966); and Scottsdale, Arizona (1967–1978).


How many primary school students are learning Dutch in Nord-Pas-de-Calais?

As a foreign language, Dutch is mainly taught in primary and secondary schools in areas adjacent to the Netherlands and Flanders.


How many children were protected from death

The foundation has donated billions of dollars to help sufferers of AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria, protecting millions of children from death at the hands of preventable diseases.


During transmission does the electric field wave move closer to the antenna?

Conversely, during reception, the oscillating electric and magnetic fields of an incoming radio wave exert force on the electrons in the antenna elements, causing them to move back and forth, creating oscillating currents in the antenna.


Where did Dell miss out on sales due to relying on the internet?

Throughout the entire PC industry, declines in prices along with commensurate increases in performance meant that Dell had fewer opportunities to upsell to their customers (a lucrative strategy of encouraging buyers to upgrade the processor or memory).


The term Bushidō, the "way of the warrior", is derived from this term and the mansion of a warrior was called bukeyashiki.


It is the traditional homeland of the Tibetan people as well as some other ethnic groups such as Monpa, Qiang and Lhoba peoples and is now also inhabited by considerable numbers of Han Chinese and Hui people.


In species with incomplete septa or none, the blood circulates through the main body cavity without any kind of pump, and there is a wide range of locomotory techniques – some burrowing species turn their pharynges inside out to drag themselves through the sediment.


What cities house several important Jewish archaelogical sites?

Several important Jewish archaeological and historical sites are found in Cairo, Alexandria and other cities.


What did Nakamura, Akasaki, and Amano receive for their work?

In parallel, Isamu Akasaki and Hiroshi Amano in Nagoya were working on developing the important GaN nucleation on sapphire substrates and the demonstration of p-type doping of GaN. Nakamura, Akasaki and Amano were awarded the 2014 Nobel prize in physics for their work.


What have studies found about women and their believed sexual orientations?

A study of sexual arousal patterns found that women, when viewing erotic films which show female-female, male-male and male-female sexual activity (oral sex or penetration), have patterns of arousal which do not match their declared sexual orientations as well as men's.


What action did the Red Cross recommend ?

The Red Cross Society of China also stated that the disaster areas need tents, medical supplies, drinking water and food; however it recommended donating cash instead of other items, as it had not been possible to reach roads that were completely damaged or places that were blocked off by landslides.


What often plays only a small part in the structure of a gene?

These include DNA regions that are not transcribed as well as untranslated regions of the RNA.


Who was the President pro tempore of the Senate in 1801 that was native to New Haven?

James Hillhouse, a New Haven native, served as President pro tempore of the United States Senate in 1801.


How many times between 1908 and 1925 was Gamper president?

Club president on five separate occasions between 1908 and 1925, he spent 25 years in total at the helm.


the dominion act was passed in what year

To allow for agricultural development of the Great Plains and house a growing population, the US passed the Homestead Acts of 1862: it allowed a settler to claim up to 160 acres (65 ha) of land, provided that he lived on it for a period of five years and cultivated it.


How did the Mimamsa school consider dharma?

They considered the Upanishads and other self-knowledge, spirituality-related texts to be of secondary importance, a philosophical view that the Vedanta school disagreed with.


In the Estonian language how is the letter A pronounced?


The first emulator was the Japanese-only Pasofami.


The National Philatelic Museum is located in which large Indian city?

New Delhi is home to Indira Gandhi Memorial Museum, National Gallery of Modern Art, National Museum of Natural History, National Rail Museum, National Handicrafts and Handlooms Museum, National Philatelic Museum, Nehru Planetarium, Shankar's International Dolls Museum.


What were white Democratic paramilitary groups in Charleston known as?

After former Confederates were allowed to vote again, election campaigns from 1872 on were marked by violent intimidation of blacks and Republicans by white Democratic paramilitary groups, known as the Red Shirts.


She inherited the throne aged 18, after her father's three elder brothers had all died, leaving no surviving legitimate children.


Who stopped attending Cabinet with the passage of the Ministry of Defence Act of 1946?

The post was held by the Prime Minister of the day until Clement Attlee's government introduced the Ministry of Defence Act of 1946.


Epigenetics is the study of mitotically and/or meiotically heritable changes in gene function that cannot be explained by changes in the underlying DNA sequence but cause the organism's genes to behave (or "express themselves") differently.


How much did crime in the country drop in 2009?

While nationally crime decreased by 4% in 2009, the total crime rate in St. John's saw an increase of 4%.


For how long did Robert Walpole serve as prime minister?

As a later prime minister, Lord Melbourne, said, "It matters not what we say, gentlemen, so long as we all say the same thing."


What is it called when someone wants to dissociate from the characteristics of significant others?

However, the formation of one's identity occurs through one's identifications with significant others (primarily with parents and other individuals during one's biographical experiences, and also with "groups" as they are perceived).


What was the name of Lord Goring Garden?

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.


What was the name of the treaty that ended the war?

This was welcomed by France and the UK, where the citizens began to turn against their governments as the war dragged on.


What place is Boston in for largest city in the US?

Greater Boston as a commuting region is home to 8.1 million people, making it the sixth-largest combined statistical area in the United States.


Many statutes give executive branch agencies the power to create regulations, which are published in the Federal Register and codified into the Code of Federal Regulations.


How much did the Swiss economy grow in 2010?

In recent years, the Swiss have brought their economic practices largely into conformity with those of the EU in many ways, in an effort to enhance their international competitiveness.


Water is diverted from rivers for what purpose?

Furthermore, the decrease of glaciated areas combined with a succession of winters with lower-than-expected precipitation may have a future impact on the rivers in the Alps as well as an effect on the water availability to the lowlands.


What branch of physics might support a worldview similar to Platonic dualism?

Plato was therefore a metaphysical and epistemological dualist, an outlook that modern idealism has striven to avoid: Plato's thought cannot therefore be counted as idealist in the modern sense, although quantum physics' assertion that man's consciousness is an immutable and primary requisite for not merely perceiving but shaping matter, and thus his reality, would give more credence to Plato's dualist position.[citation needed]


What did the Z3 operate for a clock frequency?

Replacement of the hard-to-implement decimal system (used in Charles Babbage's earlier design) by the simpler binary system meant that Zuse's machines were easier to build and potentially more reliable, given the technologies available at that time.


They repelled an attempt by Joan of Arc to liberate the city in 1429.


When a German bomber flew to close to its own beam what happened to the signal?

If the German bomber flew closer to its own beam than the Meacon then the former signal would come through the stronger on the direction finder.


What kind of population does SURE service?

Serving a population of more than 4,000, this single satellite link is considered inadequate in terms of bandwidth.


what countries is the Commission for Environmental Cooperation made up of?

The Great Plains ecoregion includes five sub-regions: Temperate Prairies, West-Central Semi-Arid Prairies, South-Central Semi-Arid Prairies, Texas Louisiana Coastal Plains, and Tamaulipus-Texas Semi-Arid Plain, which overlap or expand upon other Great Plains designations.


What business provides banking services on Tuvalu?

Banking services are provided by the National Bank of Tuvalu.


Which side of the road do vehicles on Cyprus drive on?

Available modes of transport are by road, sea and air.


Where was the Cafe Procope established in 1686?

The Café Procope was where Diderot and D'Alembert decided to create the Encyclopédie.


What company operates the ferries to East Cowes and Cowes?

Two of these, a car ferry service and a fast catamaran passenger ferry service, provide links to East Cowes and Cowes respectively on the Isle of Wight and are operated by Red Funnel.


When was Chine's network security and information technology leadership team established?

China's network security and information technology leadership team was established February 27, 2014.


What does the record-setting 35.6 degrees Celsius convert to in degrees Fahrenheit?

Its southerly, low lying and sheltered location ensures it is among the warmer, sunnier cities in the UK.


Who wrote the most challenged section of the Act?

Dr. Bertrand is credited with writing the most challenged section of the Act, the "takings" clause - Section 2.


The Ilkhans and Tumrids had what type of culture when ruling Iran?

The Ilkhans and the Timurids soon came to adopt the ways and customs of the Iranians, choosing to surround themselves with a culture that was distinctively Iranian.


Beyonce is contributing to which food-donation campaign?

Beyoncé is also taking part in "Miss a Meal", a food-donation campaign, and supporting Goodwill charity through online charity auctions at Charitybuzz that support job creation throughout Europe and the U.S.


What field did Muḥammad ibn Jābir al-Ḥarrānī al-Battānī contribute to?

Heliocentric theories were also discussed by several other Muslim astronomers such as Al-Biruni, Al-Sijzi, Qotb al-Din Shirazi, and Najm al-Dīn al-Qazwīnī al-Kātibī.


What is unusual about the PVA's successful, surprise attack?

The surprise assault resulted in the UN forces retreating back to the Ch'ongch'on River, while the Chinese unexpectedly disappeared into mountain hideouts following victory.


What did protesters scream during Tito's visit to the United Nations in the late 1970's?

Security for the state visits was usually high to keep him away from protesters, who would frequently burn the Yugoslav flag.


Where were the sexual slave women mostly from?

A widely publicised example of institutionalised sexual slavery are "comfort women", a euphemism for the 200,000 women, mostly from Korea and China, who served in the Japanese army's camps during World War II.


Who wanted to unite all of the Germans all over the area?

The Nazis, led by Adolf Hitler, attempted to unite all the people they claimed were "Germans" (Volksdeutsche) into one realm, including ethnic Germans in eastern Europe, many of whom had emigrated more than one hundred fifty years before and developed separate cultures in their new lands.