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d5dc5a920dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What type of membrane would let water go through it in osmosis, and where potassium can have its positively charged ions diffuse down the concentration gradient to the outside of the cell? | Selectively permeable. | text | [] | [
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d5dc5ad80dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is Ultimate reality and what is it in Theravada Buddhism? | Ultimate reality is something that is the supreme, final, and fundamental power in all reality. In Theravada Buddhism, Nirvana is ultimate reality. | text | [] | [
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"text": "In Theravada Buddhism, Nirvana is ultimate reality. Nirvana is described in negative terms; it is unconstructed and unconditioned. In some strands of Mahayana Buddhism, the Buddha-nature or the Dhammakaya is seen as ultimate reality."
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d5dc5b140dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Imperial people who descended from Amaterasu and the Kawachi Genji are both types of what? | Clans | text | [] | [
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d5dc5b500dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What French mathematical analyst inspired the name of a boundary condition that works along with the Neuman boundary condition and Dirichlet problems which are elliptic partial differential equations? | Augustin Louis Cauchy | text | [] | [
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d5dc5b960dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Nakajima Sakae and the Heinkel He 100 would have been used before which world war? | They would have been used before World War II. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Nakajima Sakae (栄, Prosperity) was a two-row, 14-cylinder air-cooled radial engine used in a number of combat aircraft of the Imperial Japanese Navy and Imperial Japanese Army before and during World War II."
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d5dc5c0e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Are the longfin inshore squid and the European or common squid both from the same family of squid? | Yes, the longfin inshore squid and the European or common squid are both from the family Loliginidae. | text | [] | [
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d5dc5c540dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Southern California city with over 18 million people in its region is nicknamed what? | It is nicknamed "City of Angels". | text | [] | [
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d5dc5c900dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Would Emperor Conrad II be alive or dead when Frederick II became the Margraviate of Meissen and Thuringia? | He would have been dead. | text | [] | [
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d5dc5cd60dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What white blood cells are key effector elements of the adaptive immune system and are said to be monoclonal? | Plasma cells | text | [] | [
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d5dc5d120dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What name do the Chinese have for their form of paper folding which falls under the inclusive category of origami? | Zhezhi | text | [] | [
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d5dc5d580dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Which country that is the third-largest in South America is the country with the highest cultivated Capsicum diversity? | Peru has the highest cultivated diversity. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Peru is the country with the highest cultivated Capsicum diversity because it is a center of diversification where varieties of all five domesticates were introduced, grown, and consumed in pre-Columbian times. Bolivia is the country where the largest diversity of wild Capsicum peppers is consumed."
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d5dc5d940dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | OCA is a North American branch of a church whose church with the greatest groundfloor extent has dimensions measuring what? | 105 m length and 93 m width | text | [] | [
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"text": "The churches are from various jurisdictions of the Eastern Orthodox Church . Along with the largest volume and interior area, 127 m high and 126 m long, it is the tallest and longest Orthodox church building in the world. With 105 m length and 93 m width it is the Orthodox church building that has th... |
d5dc5dd00dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | When did the Arabian Peninsula form and which countries are in it? | The Arabian Peninsula formed as a result of the rifting of the Red Sea between 56 and 23 million years ago. It includes Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and Yemen, as well as the southern portions of Iraq and Jordan. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Arabian Peninsula formed as a result of the rifting of the Red Sea between 56 and 23 million years ago, and is bordered by the Red Sea to the west and southwest, the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman to the northeast, the Levant and Mesopotamia to the north and the Arabian Sea and the Indian Ocea... |
d5dc5e520dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is the other language than Cree that the Cree dialect of the First Nations in North America is divided into? | Montagnais. | text | [] | [
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d5dc5ed40dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | If you wanted to treat bipolar I disorder, would it be better to prescribe Symbyax or Clomipramine? | Symbyax would be a better choice. | text | [] | [
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d5dc5f560dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What biogeochemical cycle in which silica is transported between the Earth's systems has significant overlap with the carbon cycle? | The silica cycle? | text | [] | [
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"text": "The silica cycle is the biogeochemical cycle in which silica is transported between the Earth's systems. Opal silica (SiO 2) is a chemical compound of silicon, and is also called silicon dioxide. Silicon is considered a bioessential element and is one of the most abundant elements on Earth."
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d5dc5f920dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What museum colloquially called the High was founded as the Atlanta Art Association in 1905? | The High Museum of Art. | text | [] | [
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d5dc5fe20dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Third Set of Locks Project aims to double the capacity of what 51 mi long artificial waterway? | Panama Canal. | text | [] | [
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d5dc601e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Canonical fines herbes is a part of what culture's haute cuisine, where its people pejoratively designated European-born people whose parents or grandparents are immigrants from the Maghreb? | The French. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The canonical fines herbes of French haute cuisine comprise finely chopped parsley, chives, tarragon, and chervil. These are employed in seasoning delicate dishes, such as chicken, fish, and eggs, that need a relatively short cooking period; they may also be used in a beurre blanc sauce for seasoning... |
d5dc60640dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Do the turbot, the Greenland halibut, and the Greenland cod belong to the same family? | No, they belong to three different families. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The turbot ( Scophthalmus maximus) is a relatively large species of flatfish in the family Scophthalmidae. It is a demersal fish native to marine or brackish waters of the Northeast Atlantic, Baltic Sea and the Mediterranean Sea."
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d5dc60a00dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What cycle makes possible to have a breeder reactor that runs with slow neutrons and can fully recycle actinide wastes? | The thorium cycle. | text | [] | [
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d5dc60dc0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How much longer is U.S. Route 341 than State Route 19? | It is 72 miles longer. | text | [] | [
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d5dc61180dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The German Air Force is known as what, where the color for its collar tabs and shoulder boards are black? | The Luftwaffe. | text | [] | [
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d5dc61540dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Are the names for a light commercial truck and a pickup truck in Australia the same or different? | They have different names. | text | [] | [
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d5dc61cc0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | French Polynesia is home to what ecoregion containing two central peaks which rise above 400 meters? | The Tubuai tropical moist forests. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Makatea was created when the islands were uplifted to expose ancient coral reefs, and often forms rough and uncultivable terrain. Tubuai has two central peaks which rise above 400 meters, and are surrounded and separated by makatea at lower elevations."
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d5dc62080dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What other culture has a considerable degree of syncretism between their Gods and the culture of the God Alaunus? | The Roman culture. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Brythonic Celts, or Britons, inhabited most of the island of Great Britain and later migrated to Brittany . Alaunus - a god of healing and prophecy. Ambisagrus, a god of thunder and lightning, Ancestor God, Sky God, God of Wind, Rain & Hail"
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d5dc628a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is a vegetal element of a wine that maybe derived from varietal characteristics or decisions made in the winemaking process-such as harvesting under-ripened grapes or using aggressive extraction techniques for a red wine fermented in stainless steel? | Herbaceous. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Herbaceous: The herbal, vegetal aromas and flavors that maybe derived from varietal characteristics or decisions made in the winemaking process-such as harvesting under-ripened grapes or using aggressive extraction techniques for a red wine fermented in stainless steel. Hollow: A wine lacking the sen... |
d5dc62c60dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What are both Dauid and Eadwine? | Psalters. | text | [] | [
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d5dc630c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | If you wanted to discuss the large white or lilac flowered Iris formosana with locals what language would you use? | Iris formosana is native to Taiwan where the de facto language is Mandarin. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Iris formosana is a plant species in the genus Iris, it is also in the subgenus Limniris and the section Lophiris. It is a rhizomatous perennial plant, from Taiwan, it has large white or lilac flowers. It is commonly known as the 'Taiwan iris'. It is cultivated as an ornamental plant in temperate reg... |
d5dc63480dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What was a log driving route from upstream forests to downstream sawmills and paper mills until the Bangor and Aroostook Railroad and trucks began transporting pulpwood that passes through Beau Lake on the border between Maine and Quebec? | Saint John River. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Saint Francis River passes through Beau Lake on the border between Maine and Quebec. The river enters the north end of Beau Lake 15 miles (24 km) downstream of Lake Pohenegamook and leaves the south end of Beau Lake 13 miles (21 km) upstream of the Saint John River confluence."
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d5dc63840dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What insect prefers to use the ribes uva-crispa plant as it's host? | The comma butterfly prefers gooseberry plants, aka ribes uva-crispa. | text | [] | [
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d5dc64380dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What letters do the acronyms for kinetic energy recovery system and turbulence kinetic energy share? | They share a "K" and an "E". | text | [] | [
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"text": "In fluid dynamics, turbulence kinetic energy ( TKE) is the mean kinetic energy per unit mass associated with eddies in turbulent flow. Physically, the turbulence kinetic energy is characterised by measured root-mean-square (RMS) velocity fluctuations."
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d5dc647e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | There were six major officers of what kingdom which was established during the First Crusade and first ruled by Godfrey of Bouillon? | Kingdom of Jerusalem | text | [] | [
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d5dc64ec0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | In classical music and opera, which specific voice with the highest pitch is considered light and having a sweet timbre? | A soubrette voice. | text | [] | [
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d5dc65280dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Moses Alexander, Dianne Feinstein are both what that has a community in Israel and had a Diaspora? | Jewish. | text | [] | [
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d5dc656e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What formal and public group condemnation of an individual is available to the U.S. Senate as a form of punishment with a majority vote? | Censure is one of the two basic forms of punishment available to the Senate, and requires a majority vote. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Senate has two basic forms of punishment available to it: expulsion, which requires a two-thirds vote; or censure, which requires a majority vote. Censure is a formal statement of disapproval."
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d5dc65aa0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Which two Grumman planes were used by the United States Navy? | The United States Navy has used the Grumman HU-16 Albatross and the Grumman C-2 Greyhound. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Grumman HU-16 Albatross is a large twin– radial engine amphibious seaplane that was used by the United States Air Force (USAF), the U.S. Navy (USN) and the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), primarily as a search and rescue aircraft."
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d5dc65f00dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is a constraint of general relativity that is an important non-trivial example and is a system in operator corresponding to the total energy of that system? | Hamiltonian | text | [] | [
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d5dc665e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | How many wins does Germany have at the event that Lothar Matthäus is the player with the most games played at? | Four | text | [] | [
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d5dc669a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is the commonly known name of the Cerastes cerastes that is the same type of animal as the Pseudocerastes persicus? | The Saharan horned viper. | text | [] | [
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d5dc66d60dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is East Africa and which three countries does it specifically cover now? | East Africa or Eastern Africa is the eastern subregion of the African continent, defined by geography. In the United Nations Statistics Division scheme of geographic regions. Due to colonial territories of the British East Africa Protectorate and German East Africa, the term East Africa is often (especially in the Engl... | text | [] | [
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d5dc67580dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What title did both Ariadne and Aerope hold? | Ariadne and Aerope were both princesses. | text | [] | [
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d5dc679e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Who is slimer and which other characters is it like? | Slimer, originally referred as "Onionhead" and sometimes "the Mean Green Ghost", is a character from the Ghostbusters franchise. During the pre-production of Ghostbusters, Ivan Reitman remarked Slimer was sort of like Bluto in the film Animal House, like the ghost of John Belushi. | text | [] | [
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d5dc67da0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Does the blue racer or the tan racer have a longer scientific name? | The tan racer has a longer name. | text | [] | [
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d5dc68980dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The removal of some or all of the organs of the gastrointestinal tract may involve the removal of other what? | Vital organs. | text | [] | [
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d5dc68d40dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What breed of dog with a flat face and large eyes was favored by the royalty of the Chinese Imperial court? | The Pekingese's favored by royalty of the Chinese Imperial court as both a lap dog and companion dog. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The breed was favored by royalty of the Chinese Imperial court as both a lap dog and companion dog, and its name refers to the city of Peking ( Beijing) where the Forbidden City is located. The breed has several characteristics and health issues related to its unique appearance."
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d5dc691a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What word that describes a certain way of living is indigenous to the religions which posit as fundamental the wickedness of this life and the corruption under sin of the flesh | Asceticism | text | [] | [
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"text": "The term should not be confused with aestheticism. Asceticism (Greek: askēsis) is a word that describes a certain way of living. In this kind of life, a person gets rid of worldly pleasures for religion or spirituality. A person might not have sex or drink alcohol."
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d5dc69560dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What geographically diverse region, consisting of broad central plains surrounded by mountains, became a part of the Roman Empire as part of the province of Macedonia;? | Thessaly | text | [] | [
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d5dc69d80dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Before converting to Christianity, Károly Csemegi was a what, which in 1492 were expelled by Catholic monarchs Ferdinand and Isabella? | Jew | text | [] | [
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d5dc6a1e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What scientific specialty did the persons for whom the craters Copernicus and Werner were named have? | Astronomers | text | [] | [
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d5dc6a640dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The dialect of Domari and the Karen that uses the Karen script are both names of what? | Languages. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Karen languages are written using the Karen script. The three main branches are Sgaw, Pwo and Pa'o. Karenni (also known as Kayah or Red Karen) and Kayan (also known as Padaung) are related to the Sgaw branch."
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d5dc6aa00dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The type of sexual dysfunction in which the penis fails to become or stay erect during sexual activity is a common complication of treatments for what type of cancer? | Erectile dysfunction is a common complication of treatments for prostate cancer. | text | [] | [
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"text": "ED is a common complication of treatments for prostate cancer, including prostatectomy and destruction of the prostate by external beam radiation, although the prostate gland itself is not necessary to achieve an erection."
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d5dc6adc0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is the brightest star in the third largest constellation? | Alioth | text | [] | [
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"text": "From southern temperate latitudes, the main asterism is invisible, but the southern parts of the constellation can still be viewed. Ursa Major covers 1279.66 square degrees or 3.10% of the total sky, making it the third largest constellation."
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d5dc6b5e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Orthetrum triangulare and different species of damselflies live in what habitat in common? | They live in freshwater habitats. | text | [] | [
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d5dc6ba40dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Plum Village Community of Engaged Buddhism govern monasteries, press and fundraising organizations established by what person who developed engaged Buddhism? | Thich Nhat Hanh | text | [] | [
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"text": "The term was inspired by engaged Buddhism, a concept and set of values developed by the Vietnamese Buddhist monk Thich Nhat Hanh. Engaged spirituality encompasses people committed to social change from all the major faith traditions as well as people who refer to themselves as \" spiritual but not re... |
d5dc6c1c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What place in the first municipal section of the Daniel Campos Province in the Potosí Department in Bolivia lies between the Uyni salt and the Napa salt flat? | Mancha | text | [] | [
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"text": "It is located in the Potosí Department, Daniel Campos Province, Llica Municipality. Mancha lies between the Uyuni salt flat in the east and the Napa salt flat in the west. The highest neighboring mountains are Thuwa in the west and Jaruma in the north-west."
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d5dc6c9e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is one of the Elizabeth Islands located about 0.5 miles (0.80 km) north of Nashawena and Cuttyhunk? | Penikese Island. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Baret Island, located off the north shore of Nashawena Island. Rock Island, located off the north shore of Nashawena Island. Penikese Island, located about 0.5 miles (0.80 km) north of Nashawena and Cuttyhunk. Penikese is owned by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and has a colorful history."
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d5dc6cda0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What are the functions of bones and what is the smallest unit of which the hardest parts of bones are made? | Bones are parts of the skeleton of vertebrates. They also protect organs inside our body. The bones are the framework of the body. Osteons are the small units of which the hardest parts of human bones are made. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Bones are parts of the skeleton of vertebrates. They also protect organs inside our body. The bones are the framework of the body. Without them we would be a pile of organs on the ground and would not be able to move. Bones also protect. The skull protects the brain and the ribs protect the heart and... |
d5dc6d160dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Upon the death of the person given a title that means "the oceanic, universal ruler" what did his grandsons split his empire into? | khanates | text | [] | [
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d5dc6d980dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | In the type of work where the purpose may be seemingly nonexistent, how can some of this work be used in a practical sense? | Like a sculptured usable clay bowl. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The product of art is called a work of art, for others to experience. A painting by Renoir is a work of art. Some art is useful in a practical sense, such as a sculptured clay bowl that can be used. That kind of art is sometimes called a craft . Those who make art are called artists. They hope to aff... |
d5dc6dca0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What grouping of federal subjects such as krais and oblasts are not mentioned in the Constitution of Russia and only exist to be easily operated by federal government agencies? | The federal districts | text | [] | [
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"text": "The federal districts ( Russian: федера́льные округа́, federalnyye okruga) are groupings of the federal subjects of Russia. Federal districts are not mentioned in the Constitution of Russia and are not the constituent units of the country, but exist purely for the convenience of governing and operati... |
d5dc6e100dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is the name of the Peruvian stela that inspired the Spanish painter who was born in 1881 and co-founded the Cubist movement? | The Raimondi Stela influenced this painter. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Peruvian art has its origin in the Andean civilizations. These civilizations rose in the territory of modern Peru before the arrival of the Spanish . A detail of the Raimondi Stela. This stela was found out of its original placement at the ceremonial complex, Chavín de Huantar. It was cited by Pablo ... |
d5dc6e4c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Galileo's final work first failed to be published in what three countries? | France, Germany, and Poland | text | [] | [
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"text": "After the failure of his initial attempts to publish Two New Sciences in France, Germany, and Poland, it was published by Lodewijk Elzevir who was working in Leiden, South Holland, where the writ of the Inquisition was of less consequence (see House of Elzevir )."
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d5dc6e920dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | In the protein coded by the lacY gene of the lac operon, what system is it a part of? | The system that catalyzes the accumulation and transport of lactose. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The protein is part of a system whose main function is to catalyze the accumulation and transport of lactose and other beta-galactosides across the permeable barrier of a membrane. Beta-galactoside permeases can describe any transport proteins that enable a cell to uptake, and thus accumulate, beta-g... |
d5dc6ece0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Puerto Rico has one what, defined as province consisting of several dioceses , one of them being the archdiocese, headed by a metropolitan bishop or archbishop who has ecclesiastical jurisdiction over all other bishops of the province? | Ecclesiastical province | text | [] | [
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"text": "Puerto Rico has one ecclesiastical province comprising an archdiocese and five dioceses, which together form the Puerto Rican Episcopal Conference, which is separate from the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops."
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d5dc6f140dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Heliodorus, a metrist in the 1st century, had a name meaning what? | Gift of the Sun | text | [] | [
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"text": "Heliodorus (metrist) a metrist in the 1st century who did work on the comedies of Aristophanes Heliodorus (surgeon) a surgeon in the 1st century, probably from Egypt, and mentioned in the Satires of Juvenal Heliodorus of Alexandria 5th-century Neoplatonist philosopher, and brother of Ammonius Hermiae... |
d5dc6fd20dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Welland and Rother are both what? | Rivers. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The River Welland is a lowland river in the east of England, some 65 miles (105 km) long. It drains part of the Midlands eastwards to The Wash. The river rises in the Hothorpe Hills, at Sibbertoft in Northamptonshire, then flows generally northeast to Market Harborough, Stamford and Spalding, to reac... |
d5dc70540dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What do both polymers and Greek letters used to designate the component of orbital angular momenta refer to? | Molecules. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The number average molar mass is a way of determining the molecular mass of a polymer. Polymer molecules, even ones of the same type, come in different sizes (chain lengths, for linear polymers), so the average molecular mass will depend on the method of averaging."
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d5dc71120dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The base of the geological stage that precedes the Langhian is defined by the appearance of which species? | The base of the Burdigalian, the geological stage that precedes the Langhian, is defined by the first appearance of the species Globigerinoides altiaperturus. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Langhian is preceded by the Burdigalian and followed by the Serravallian stage. The base of the Langhian is defined by the first appearance of foraminifer species Praeorbulina glomerosa and is also coeval with the top of magnetic chronozone C5Cn.1n."
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d5dc714e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The elite unit responsible for protecting the President of Zimbabwe and the purely ceremonial unit, charged with providing permanent ceremonial guard detachments are both known as what? | The Presidential Guard. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Presidential Guard (PG) of the Zimbabwe National Army is an elite unit responsible for protecting the President of Zimbabwe. It is one of eight brigade-sized formations and two district commands in the ZNA."
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d5dc71da0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What country was the first country to recognize the nation that is bordered by Jordan and Iraq to the north as an independent state? | The United Kingdom. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The United Kingdom was the first country to recognize Saudi Arabia as an independent state, as the British had provided protection of Saudi territories from the Turks for many years. Ibn Saud also hoped to be recognized by the U.S., which at that time had no interest in Saudi Arabia."
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d5dc731a0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | In the organ with the lobes called the bronchopulmonary segments, what is the basic anatomical unit of gas exchange in there? | The alveolus. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The lobar bronchi branch into tertiary bronchi also known as segmental bronchi and these supply air to the further divisions of the lobes known as bronchopulmonary segments. Each bronchopulmonary segment has its own (segmental) bronchus and arterial supply."
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d5dc73560dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What cartoon voted as one of the greatest of all time works a fry cook? | It is SpongeBob Squarepants. | text | [] | [
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"text": "SpongeBob SquarePants has become popular among children and adults. The character has garnered a positive response from media critics and is frequently named as one of the greatest cartoon characters of all time."
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d5dc73d80dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | On what basis are Wikipedia articles written and what does the notability guideline determine? | Wikipedia articles are generally written based on in-depth, independent, reliable sourcing with some subject-specific exceptions relating to independence.The notability guideline does not determine the content of articles, but only whether the topic should have its own article. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The notability guideline does not determine the content of articles, but only whether the topic should have its own article. Why was my article deleted? On Wikipedia, notability is a test used by editors to decide whether a given topic warrants its own article."
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d5dc74140dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | For what in laminar flow is the shear stress proportional to the strain rate in the fluid that shear viscosity is a pure fluid property? | Newtonian fluid | text | [] | [
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"text": "For a Newtonian fluid the shear viscosity is a pure fluid property, but for a non-Newtonian fluid it is not a pure fluid property due to its dependence on the velocity gradient. Neither shear nor volume viscosity are equilibrium parameters or properties, but transport properties."
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d5dc74500dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The United States District Court for the District of Connecticut has offices in which city whose water systems are tied together with Bloomfield, Newington, Wethersfield, and Windsor? | Hartford | text | [] | [
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"text": "United States v. The Amistad The United States District Court for the District of Connecticut (in case citations, D. Conn.) is the Federal district court whose jurisdiction is the state of Connecticut. The court has offices in Bridgeport, Hartford, and New Haven."
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d5dc74960dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What two styles of Chinese structures tend to be rectangular shaped? | Both Sanheyuan and a four-sided rectangular enclosure. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Sanheyuan may be square or rectangular shaped and can be single or multiple-story structures. Typically there are three structural divisions within the horizontal building in the U, which is called a \"three-jian\" building ( Chinese: 三間屋; pinyin: sānjiānwū )."
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d5dc74d20dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Under what section of the Internal Revenue Code would media on Wikimedia Commons be given a qualification? | Section 509 (a) | text | [] | [
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"text": "Private foundations are defined in the Internal Revenue Code under section 509 (a) as 501 (c) (3) organizations, which do not qualify as public charities. The basic requirement of obtaining tax-exempt status is that the organization is specifically limited in powers to purposes that the IRS classifie... |
d5dc750e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The USS Memorable was an Accentor-class coastal what that is a small naval warship designed to sweep the water clear of mines? | Minesweeper | text | [] | [
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"text": "A minesweeper is a small naval warship designed to sweep the water clear of mines. Minesweepers keep waterway s clear for shipping. They are quieter and less magnetic than other ships, so the mines won't explode when being swept. In Great Britain, naval leaders knew before World War I that sea mines ... |
d5dc75860dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is the a being who is dedicated to achieving complete Buddhahood subject to according to the Pāli canon? | Birth, illness, death, sorrow, defilement, and delusion | text | [] | [
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"text": "In Buddhist thought, a bodhisattva ( Pali: Bodhisatta;, Burmese: ဗောဓိသတ်; Chinese: 菩薩; pinyin: púsà; Japanese pronunciation: bosatsu; Korean pronunciation: bosal; Khmer:ពោធិសត្វ; Thai: โพธิสัตว์; Tibetan: སངས་རྒྱས་ཀྱི་མཚན་གཤམ་གསལ།; Vietnamese: Bồ Tát) is a being who is dedicated to achieving complet... |
d5dc76080dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Highwaterman catfish can be found in the northern part of what country that is the largest in both South America and Latin America? | It can be found in northern Brazil. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The Highwaterman catfish ( Hypophthalmus edentatus ), is a species of pelagic potamodromous catfish of the family Pimelodidae that is native to Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela, northern Brazil and Gulf of Paria. It grows to a length of 57.5 cm. It has no teeth but possesses many long gill rakers and thre... |
d5dc77020dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Boiga dendrophila and Boiga multomaculata are both species of what? | Snakes | text | [] | [
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"text": "Boiga dendrophila, commonly called the mangrove snake or the gold-ringed cat snake, is a species of rear-fanged snake in the family Colubridae. The species is endemic to southeast Asia."
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"text": "Boiga multomaculata, also called the many-spotted cat snake, large-spotted cat snake and mar... |
d5dc77480dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | In 630, what dynasty founded by Emperor Gaozu subjugated the Göktürks? | Tang Dynasty | text | [] | [
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"text": "Li Cheng was probably born in about 766. He was a fifth-generation descendant of Li Shenfu (李神符) the Prince of Xiangyi, who was a cousin of Tang Dynasty 's founding emperor Emperor Gaozu. His grandfather Li Bo (李柏) served as the minister of husbandry, and his father Li Su (李鷫) served as a prefectural... |
d5dc77c00dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The Kronecker product and the Kronecker sum are both part of what field? | Mathematics | text | [] | [
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"text": "In mathematics, the Kronecker sum of discrete Laplacians, named after Leopold Kronecker, is a discrete version of the separation of variables for the continuous Laplacian in a rectangular cuboid domain."
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"text": "In mathematics, the Kronecker product, sometimes denoted by ⊗, is an operat... |
d5dc78420dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Acoustics is a branch of what science that studies matter and its motion and behavior through space and time, and the related entities of energy and force? | Acoustics is a branch of physics. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Acoustics is a branch of physics that deals with the study of mechanical waves in gases, liquids, and solids including topics such as vibration, sound, ultrasound and infrasound. A scientist who works in the field of acoustics is an acoustician while someone working in the field of acoustics technolo... |
d5dc787e0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Spurius Maelius (died 439 BC) was a wealthy person who was killed by what? | A dagger | text | [] | [
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"text": "His fame rested on the contention that he saved Rome from Spurius Maelius in 439 BC by killing him with a dagger concealed under an armpit. This may be less historical fact and more etiological myth, invented to explain the Servilian cognomen \" Ahala \"/\"Axilla\", which means \"armpit\" and is prob... |
d5dc78c40dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What one of fifty political entities in the U.S. is the largest in total area, land area, and water area? | Alaska. | text | [] | [
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"text": "In the United States, a state is a political entity. There are currently 50 of them, and they are bound together in a federation. Each has a government and can make laws over a particular area that the state covers."
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d5dc79000dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Homologous recombination is a significant source of variability in what, which are forms of DNA? | genetic variability | text | [] | [
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"text": "Genes are forms of DNA. DNA is a collection of chemical information that carries the instructions for making the proteins a cell will need. Each gene contains a single set of instructions. These instructions usually code for a particular protein. Humans have about 20,000 genes that code proteins and ... |
d5dc793c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Venetian what, practitioners of which include Hans Holbein the Elder and Jean Fouquet, was a major force in Italian Renaissance painting and beyond? | Painting | text | [] | [
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"text": "Aldus Manutius was the most important printer/publisher, but by no means the only one. Venetian painting was a major force in Italian Renaissance painting and beyond."
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"text": "Other notable northern painters such as Hans Holbein the Elder and Jean Fouquet, retained a Gothic influence th... |
d5dc79780dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | What is the NPC character is gray in color and simple in its design, with an expressionless face with a triangular nose and a blank stare used as on the internet? | Insult. | text | [] | [
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"text": "In appearance, the NPC character is gray in color and simple in its design, with an expressionless face with a triangular nose and a blank stare. The shape of the NPC face resembles that of Wojak, and is drawn crudely."
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"text": "On the Internet, NPC is often used as an insult to suggest ... |
d5dc79b40dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Who was the the rectangular flat-bottomed boat with square ends ideal for? | Flatboats were ideal for isolated farmers living in the Old Northwest and the Upper South. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Flatboats could be built by unskilled farmers with limited tools and training, which made them an ideal mode of transport for isolated farmers living in the Old Northwest and the Upper South. Farmers could make the journey down the river after the harvest."
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"text": "A flatboat passing a ... |
d5dc7a360dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | An iron-hulled clipper is a type of what thing that foundered in Cardigan bay? | A ship | text | [] | [
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"text": "The ship foundered in Cardigan Bay with the loss of all five crew. The steamer was destroyed by fire near Jefferson, Texas. The cabin boy died. Two vessels went ashore in a gale in the North Sea, off Shields. One was expected to be a total wreck."
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d5dc7a720dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The tourist beach of Patong is in which district of Thailand that borders the capital district of Phuket Province to the east and south? | It's in the Kathu District. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Kathu District ( Thai: กะทู้, pronounced [kā.tʰúː]) is a district ( amphoe) of Phuket Province, Thailand. The district is in the west of Phuket Island. It borders Thalang to the north, Mueang Phuket to the east and south, and the Andaman Sea to the west. Kathu is the district which includes the touri... |
d5dc7aae0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The concrete statue that was once moved away from Manila was created by what Philippine National Artist? | Guillermo Tolentino. | text | [] | [
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"text": "The transfer of the Oblation to its new home served as the highlight of the move from Manila, which is historically referred to as the Exodus. The sculpture in front of the Quezon Hall at UP Diliman was installed facing west, purportedly a tribute to the American roots of the University."
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d5dc7af40dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Qin Shi Huang and Wu were both names of what? | Emperors | text | [] | [
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"text": "However, its founder Emperor Wu was considered one of the greatest generals during the Southern and Northern Dynasties period, and the reign of its third emperor, Emperor Wen, is known for its political stability and capable administration, not only of its emperor but its strong and honest officials.... |
d5dc7b300dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Are barn-owls larger or smaller than Eurasian eagle-owls? | They are smaller, as Eurasian eagle-owls are the largest owls | text | [] | [
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"text": "The largest owls are two similarly sized eagle owls; the Eurasian eagle-owl ( Bubo bubo) and Blakiston's fish owl ( Bubo blakistoni ). The largest females of these species are 71 cm (28 in) long, have a 190 cm (75 in) wing span, and weigh 4.2 kg ( 9 1⁄4 lb)."
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"text": "The French genera B... |
d5dc7b6c0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | USCGC Polar Star and USCGC Healy are both names of what? | Polar-class icebreakers | text | [] | [
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"text": "The vessels conduct Arctic and Antarctic research and are the primary icebreakers that clear the channel into McMurdo Station for supply ships. All are homeported in Seattle, Washington. In addition to the two Polar-class icebreakers, the USCG has a third polar-capable icebreaker, USCGC Healy (WAGB-2... |
d5dc7ba80dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | A blossom is a hypomatchable subgraph of a larger what? | Graph | text | [] | [
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"text": "In graph theory, a mathematical discipline, a factor-critical graph (or hypomatchable graph) is a graph with n vertices in which every subgraph of n − 1 vertices has a perfect matching. (A perfect matching in a graph is a subset of its edges with the property that each of its vertices is the endpoint... |
d5dc7bee0dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | Who was played by an American Actor born on December 10th? | Phil Lodge | text | [] | [
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"text": "Phil Lodge (Patrick John Fleuger) is a retired cop who takes up a job in a large apartment building as one of three supers. As part of being a live-in super, Phil takes up residence in said apartment building with his two daughters, Violet and Rose played by Taylor Richardson and Mattea Conforti."
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d5dc7c660dba11ecb1e81171463288e9 | The sector of Bucharest that is thought to be the wealthiest lies in what cardinal direction relative to Sector 3? | Sector 1 is northwest of Sector 3. | text | [] | [
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"text": "Sector 1 is an administrative unit of Bucharest located in the northern part of the city. It contains also the northwestern districts of Băneasa and Pipera. Sector 1 is thought to be the wealthiest sector in Bucharest. Blue Air, JeTran Air, Petrom, and Medallion Air have their head offices in Sector ... |
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