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Four years after opening his shop , Watt began what? | Watt began to experiment with steam after his friend, Professor John Robison, called his attention to it. |
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How many of James Watt's children did not live to adulthood? | 3 |
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In what year did James travel to Lodon to study instrument-making? | 1753 |
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Is James Watt French? | No, he was Scottish. |
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Is there a statue of Watt in the White House? | No, a colossal statue of Watt by Chantrey was placed in Westminster Abbey, and later was moved to St. Paul's Cathedral. |
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Is watt commemorated by statuary in George Square, Glasgow and Princes Street, Edinburgh? | Yes. |
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James Watt ranked first among how many people in Charles Murray's survey of historiometry? | 229 |
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James Watt was born where? | Greenock, a seaport on the Firth of Clyde |
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James Watt's improvements of what were fundamental to the changes wrought by the Industrial Revolution? | The steam engine. |
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Was Watt ranked 22nd in Michael H. Hart 's list of the most influential figures in history ? | Yes. |
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Was watt a fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh and the Royal Society of London? | Yes. |
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Was watt a gentleman, greatly respected by other prominent men of the Industrial Revolution? | Yes. |
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What is James Watt most famous for? | Steam engine. |
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What was James Watt's father's job? | His father was a shipwright, ship owner and contractor, and served as the town's chief baillie. |
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What was the name of James Watt's mother? | Agnus Muirhead |
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When did Watt retire? | Watt retired in 1800. |
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Where did Watt attend university? | Watt did not attend school regularly. |
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Where is the James Watt Memorial College? | The James Watt Memorial is in Greenock. |
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Why is the watt named after Watt? | The watt is named after James Watt for his contributions to the development of the steam engine. |
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Do most Japanese people employ politeness? | yes |
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Is it true that Japanese borrowed a considerable number of words? | yes |
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Adams ' opponents were what? | Democratic Republicans |
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Did John Adams get along with Alexander Hamilton? | No. |
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Did John Adams go to Harvard? | yes |
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Did John Adams represent the Continental Congress in Europe? | Yes. |
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Did John Adams support the Stamp Act of 1765? | No |
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In what ways was Adams opposed by Anderw Hamilton? | Hamilton wanted to control the army differently than Adams |
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Is Adams' birthplace part of a national park? | yes |
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Is it true that adams had spent some time as the ambassador? | yes |
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The John Adams Library , housed at the Boston Public Library , contains what? | Adams's personal collection of more than 3,500 volumes |
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Was Adams an opponent of the Stamp Act? | Yes. |
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Was Adams raised Congregationalist? | Yes. |
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Was Adams the first to introduce a bicameral legislature? | Yes. |
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What did Jefferson call John Adams? | The "Colossus of Independence". |
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What is now part of Adams National Historical Park? | John Adams' birthplace |
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What was Adams' political party? | The Federalist Party. |
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When did Adams graduate from college? | 1755. |
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When did John Adams serve as Vice President? | 1789-1797 |
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Where is Adams buried? | United First Parish Church |
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Who was on the committee with Adams to draft a Declaration of Independence? | Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin, Robert R. Livingston and Roger Sherman. |
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With what party did Adams run for presidency? | The Federalist Party |
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Do Koalas have a slow metabolism? | yes |
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Does the koala fill the same ecological role as the sloth of South America? | The koala fills the same ecological role as the sloth of South America. |
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Is the koala found in coastal regions of eastern and southern Australia, from near Adelaide to the southern part of Cape York Peninsula? | yes |
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Is the long term viability of the koala therefore threatened by genetic weakness? | The long term viability of the koala is therefore threatened by genetic weakness. |
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Were the koalas of South Australia largely exterminated during the early part of the 20th century, but the state has since been repopulated with Victorian stock? | The koalas of South Australia were largely exterminated during the early part of the 20th century, but the state has since been repopulated with Victorian stock. |
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About how many Koreans speakers are there? | 78 million Korean speakers |
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Are all dialects of Korean similar to each other? | Yes |
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Are the Korean names for the language based on the names for Korea used in North as well as South Korea? | Yes. |
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Are there seven verb paradigms or speech levels in Korean? | Yes. |
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From which languages is Korean descended? | Korean is descended from Old Korean, Middle Korean and Modern Korean. |
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How many Korean speakers are there? | There are about 78 million Korean speakers. |
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How many parts of speech does the Korean language contain? | The Korean Language contains nine parts of speech. |
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How many verb paradigms are there in Korean? | There are seven verb paradigms or speech levels in Korean. |
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Is Korean the official language of Korea? | Yes |
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Is Modern Korean written with spaces between words? | Yes. |
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Is it also one of the two official languages in the Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture in China? | Yes |
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Is it not also one of the two official languages of the Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture in China? | Yes. |
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Is modern Korean written in columns or rows? | It is written in rows. |
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Is the dialect spoken in Jeju located in fact classified as a different language by all Korean linguists? | The dialect spoken in Jeju is in fact classified as a different language by some Korean linguists. |
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Is the word "Korean" derived from Goryeo? | Yes |
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Older English sources used the name "Korean" to refer to what? | language, country, and people |
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What is another term for Korean adjectives? | Adjectives are also known as "descriptive verbs" or "stative verbs". |
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What is the Sino-Korean system of numbers based on? | The Sino-Korean system is nearly entirely based on the Chinese numerals. |
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What is the official language of North Korea? | Korean |
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What percentage of the Korean language does Jeong Jae-do estimate to be Sino-Korean? | Sino-Korean makes up 30% of the Korean language. |
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Where do the majority of loanwords other than Sino-Korean come from? | modern times, 90% of which are from English |
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Why may English translation of Koreans adjectives misleadingly suggest that they are verbs? | English does not have an identical grammatical category |
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How long was Kuala Lumpur occupied by the Japanese? | 42 months |
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How many seasons does Kuala Lumpur experience? | 1 |
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Is Kuala Lumpur in the Selangor state? | Yes |
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Is Kuala Lumpur the capitol of Malaysia? disfluent | Yes |
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What airports does Kuala Lumpur have? | Kuala Lumpur International Airport and Subang International Airport |
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What does the name "Kuala Lumpur" mean? | muddy confluence, "muddy estuary," and "muddy city" |
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What language do they speak in Kuala Lumpur? | Bahasa Melayu |
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What's the population of Kuala lumpur? | 1.6 million |
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When were the colonial buildings in Kuala Lumpur constructed? | toward the end of the 19th and early 20th centuries |
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when did kuala lumpur become a federal territory of malaysia? | February 1, 1974 |
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Has Leonardo often been described as the archetype of the Renaissance man, a man whose unquenchable curiosity was equaled only by his powers of invention? | Yes |
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Is the larger work now almost universally attributed to Leonardo? | Although previously attributed to Ghirlandaio, the larger work is now almost universally attributed to Leonardo. |
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Was Leonardo a contemporary of Botticelli Domenico Ghirlandaio as well as Perugino? | Leonardo was a contemporary of Botticelli, Domenico Ghirlandaio and Perugino. |
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Wasn't Leonardo da Vinci born on April 15? | Yes, Leonardo da Vinci was born on April 15. |
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Wasn't Leonardo da Vinci valued as an engineer? | no |
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Are nationals referred to by the plural : Liechtensteiners ? | Yes |
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Does Liechtenstein have an army? | No. |
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How many municipalities is Liechtenstein divided into? | 11 |
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Is Liechtenstein bordered by Switzerland? | Yes |
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Is Liechtenstein doubly landlocked? | Yes. |
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Is Liechtenstein heavily urbanized? | No. |
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Is Liechtenstein the smallest German-speaking country in the world? | Yes |
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Is the museum collection also the national art collection of Liechtenstein ? | Yes |
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Is there a small heliport at Balzers in Liechtenstein available for charter helicopter flights ? | Yes |
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Is there an airport in Liechtenstein? | No. |
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The Historical Society of the Principality of Liechtenstein plays what? | a role in preserving the culture and history of the country. |
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Was Liechtenstein completed in November 2000? | No |
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Was Liechtenstein part of the ancient Roman province of Raetia? | Yes |
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What Roman province was Liechtenstein part of? | Raetia. |
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What countries border Liechtenstein? | Switzerland and Austria. |
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What is the national currency of Liechtenstein? | Swiss franc |
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What is the official language of Liechtenstein? | German. |