Question: where are the spanish steps located in italy

Answer: Rome

"Babington's tea room"
building from which one can see the Spanish Steps, the staircase of the Trinità dei Monti church. Babington's survived two world wars, the advent of fast food and various economic crises, to become a Roman institution and tourist attraction. Babington's tea room Babington's tea room, established in 1893, is a traditional English tea shop at the foot of the Spanish Steps in the Piazza di Spagna in Rome, Italy. The shop was founded in 1893 by Isabel Cargill and Anne Marie Babington, two English women, with the intention of catering for the many English-speaking people in Rome. Originally the tea


Question: where are the spanish steps located in italy

Answer: Rome

"Roberto Wirth"
Roberto Wirth Roberto Enrico Wirth (born May 25, 1950 in Rome) is the owner and Managing Director of the Hotel Hassler, a five-star hotel located at the top of the Spanish Steps in Rome, Italy. Roberto E. Wirth represents the fifth generation of Swiss hoteliers. His parents Oscar Wirth and Carmen Bucher Wirth were both descendants of two families of hoteliers: the Bucher family from the Luzern area in Switzerland and the Wirth family from Maulach, Germany. Wirth was born profoundly deaf. He is the founder and President of CABSS Assistance Center for Deaf and Deafblind Children / Centro Assistenza


Question: where are the spanish steps located in italy

Answer: Rome

"Roberto Wirth"
deaf and forced to confront the prejudices of others, starting with those of his own family. The copyright fees are donated to non-profit CABSS (Assistance Center for Deaf and Deafblind Children), the association founded by Roberto Wirth dedicated to the support of deaf and deafblind children. Roberto Wirth Roberto Enrico Wirth (born May 25, 1950 in Rome) is the owner and Managing Director of the Hotel Hassler, a five-star hotel located at the top of the Spanish Steps in Rome, Italy. Roberto E. Wirth represents the fifth generation of Swiss hoteliers. His parents Oscar Wirth and Carmen Bucher Wirth were


Question: where are the spanish steps located in italy

Answer: Rome

"Keats–Shelley Memorial House"
Keats–Shelley Memorial House The Keats–Shelley Memorial House is a writer's house museum in Rome, Italy, commemorating the Romantic poets John Keats and Percy Bysshe Shelley. The museum houses one of the world's most extensive collections of memorabilia, letters, manuscripts, and paintings relating to Keats and Shelley, as well as Byron, Wordsworth, Robert Browning, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Oscar Wilde, and others. It is located on the second floor of the building situated just to the south of the base of the Spanish Steps and east of the Piazza di Spagna. In November 1820, the English poet John Keats, who was dying


Question: where are the spanish steps located in italy

Answer: Rome

"Monument of Piazza Mentana"
with Garibaldi against the Franco-papal forces, died at the Battle of Mentana and the next day at Monterotondo. The plaque reads: ""To the Brave who fell at Mentana, consecrating Rome to Free Italy"". The bronze group depicts two soldiers: one holding aloft and aiming a revolver, while he holds a wounded companion who still raises a flag or standard. Critics noted the similarities of the subject to the ""Monument to the Cairoli Brothers"" (1883) by Ercole De Rosa, a statue located near the Spanish Steps in Rome, which display a similar dramatic event with two soldiers. (Mazzanti). Both statues also


Question: what does the m number mean on a pint glass

Answer: the manufacturing company or site

"Pint glass"
certain steps be taken to ensure that a pint of beer is indeed a pint. Though this can be achieved using ""metered dispense"" (calibrated pumps), the more common solution is to use certified one-pint glasses. Until recently these had a crown stamp indicating that the certification had been done by an agency of the Crown. The number etched upon the glasses stands for the manufacturing company or site. Most pint glasses used in the United Kingdom today have actually been produced in France. Under the EU Measuring Instruments Directive (Directive 2004/22/EC), the certification of measuring instruments and devices used in


Question: other than water what else has hydrogen bonds

Answer: inorganic molecules such as water

"Hydrogen bond"
them somewhat stronger than a van der Waals interaction, and weaker than fully covalent or ionic bonds. This type of bond can occur in inorganic molecules such as water and in organic molecules like DNA and proteins. Intermolecular hydrogen bonding is responsible for the high boiling point of water (100 °C) compared to the other group 16 hydrides that have much weaker hydrogen bonds. Intramolecular hydrogen bonding is partly responsible for the secondary and tertiary structures of proteins and nucleic acids. It also plays an important role in the structure of polymers, both synthetic and natural. In 2011, an IUPAC


Question: when boy meets girl waiting for a star to fall

Answer: 1988

"Waiting for a Star to Fall"
Waiting for a Star to Fall ""Waiting for a Star to Fall"" is a song released by the pop duo Boy Meets Girl in 1988. It was a worldwide hit and became their signature song. Since its release, it has been remixed and covered by many artists, including Cabin Crew and Sunset Strippers. The song was inspired by an actual falling star that Shannon Rubicam had seen at one of Whitney Houston's concerts at the Greek Theatre. Initially, the duo did not consider recording it, and instead submitted the song to Clive Davis hoping he would decide to use it


Question: when boy meets girl waiting for a star to fall

Answer: 1988

"Boy Meets Girl (band)"
Boy Meets Girl (band) Boy Meets Girl is an American pop-music duo consisting of keyboardist and vocalist George Merrill and singer Shannon Rubicam. They are perhaps best known for their hit song ""Waiting for a Star to Fall"" from 1988 and for writing two of Whitney Houston's number one hits: ""How Will I Know"" and ""I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)."" The members of Boy Meets Girl, George Merrill and Shannon Rubicam, wrote and composed a number of songs for other artists. Most famous are their two number one hits written for Whitney Houston, ""How Will I Know""


Question: when boy meets girl waiting for a star to fall

Answer: 1988

"Waiting for a Star to Fall"
the UK Singles Chart in March 2005. Meanwhile, SonyBMG had Sunset Strippers remix the original track under the title ""Falling Stars"", which was released a week after the Cabin Crew version, and made number three on the UK Singles Chart. This caused some confusion at the time, with two songs being released into the charts around the same time that sounded essentially the same. Weekly charts Year-end charts Weekly charts Year-end charts Waiting for a Star to Fall ""Waiting for a Star to Fall"" is a song released by the pop duo Boy Meets Girl in 1988. It was a


Question: when boy meets girl waiting for a star to fall

Answer: 1988

"Shannon Rubicam"
Shannon Rubicam Shannon Rubicam (born October 11, 1951 in Seattle, Washington) is an American female singer/songwriter who is best known for being half of the mid-to-late-1980s pop duo Boy Meets Girl. Her husband, George Merrill, was the other half of Boy Meets Girl, who are best remembered for their 1988 hit ""Waiting for a Star to Fall"". Merrill and Rubicam first met in 1975 when both were performing at a friend's wedding. The couple also wrote two hit songs for Whitney Houston, ""How Will I Know"" and ""I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)"", both of which hit Number


Question: when boy meets girl waiting for a star to fall

Answer: 1988

"Sunset Strippers"
Sunset Strippers Sunset Strippers are an electronic music group from the UK. They are known for their 2005 song ""Falling Stars"" which sampled the 1988 hit song ""Waiting for a Star to Fall"" by Boy Meets Girl, and was involved in a sampling battle with Cabin Crew. ""Star To Fall"" and reached number 3 in the UK Singles Chart in March 2005. The music video for ""Falling Stars"" features Benji Weeratunge listening to the song in his headphones while washing his clothes in a launderette. Three attractive young women enter the launderette and begin to dance all at once while


Question: when boy meets girl waiting for a star to fall

Answer: 1988

"Cabin Crew"
Cabin Crew Cabin Crew (also known as Aviators, RobKAY and Ben Garden and others) are a dance music duo from Sydney, Australia that consists of DJs and record producers Ben Garden and Rob Kittler. They are best known for their song ""Star to Fall"" (also known as ""Star2Fall""), which is a remix of the 1988 hit song ""Waiting for a Star to Fall"" by Boy Meets Girl, a song that was involved in a ""sample battle"" with Sunset Strippers. Cabin Crew originally remixed the track, but SonyBMG would not clear the sample for release. Instead, they enlisted Sunset Strippers to


Question: when boy meets girl waiting for a star to fall

Answer: 1988

"Higher (Star Pilots song)"
well as Survivors' song 1982 song ""Eye of the Tiger"". Higher (Star Pilots song) ""Higher"" is a song written by Johan Fjellström, Joakim Udd and Johan Becker, and performed by Star Pilots at Melodifestivalen 2009. The song was performed in the 4th semifinal inside the Malmö Arena on 28 February 2009, and went further to Andra chansen where it ended up knocked out. The single peaked at 6th position at the Swedish singles chart. Several newspaper readers in Sweden blamed the song for being similar to the 1988 Boy Meets Girl song ""Waiting For a Star to Fall"" and the


Question: when boy meets girl waiting for a star to fall

Answer: 1988

"Higher (Star Pilots song)"
Higher (Star Pilots song) ""Higher"" is a song written by Johan Fjellström, Joakim Udd and Johan Becker, and performed by Star Pilots at Melodifestivalen 2009. The song was performed in the 4th semifinal inside the Malmö Arena on 28 February 2009, and went further to Andra chansen where it ended up knocked out. The single peaked at 6th position at the Swedish singles chart. Several newspaper readers in Sweden blamed the song for being similar to the 1988 Boy Meets Girl song ""Waiting For a Star to Fall"" and the 2008 Jenny ""Velvet"" Petterssons song ""Take My Body Close"" as


Question: when boy meets girl waiting for a star to fall

Answer: 1988

"George Merrill (songwriter)"
George Merrill (songwriter) George Merrill (born January 10, 1956) is an American songwriter whose work mostly dates from the mid- to late 1980s. He co-wrote ""How Will I Know"", which was a hit for Whitney Houston in 1986, as well as Houston's 1987 hit ""I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)"". From the mid- to late 1980s to the present day, Merrill has been one half of vocal duo Boy Meets Girl, who are best remembered for the late-1988 hit ""Waiting for a Star to Fall"". He wrote the song and had initially offered it to Houston and Belinda


Question: trick taking card game name derived from spanish for man

Answer: Skat

"Officers' Skat"
barracks, but not at the skat table, so often there was no third man."" As a result, a variation of skat for two players was derived. The name coachman's skat (""Kutscherskat"") comes from the fact that coachmen were supposed to have whiled away their waiting time with this game, while their gentlemen went off to a social event, there being often 2 coachmen (including the postilion per coach. The cards were laid out between the coaches on the coach box. Officers' Skat Officers' Skat (""Offiziersskat""), is a trick-taking card game for two players which is based on the rules of


Question: what percentage of the population is naturally blonde

Answer: 2%

"Human hair color"
of both. More pheomelanin creates a more golden or strawberry blond color, and more eumelanin creates an ash or sandy blond color. Many children born with blond hair develop darker hair as they age, with the majority of natural blonds developing a hair color of a dark blond hue by the time they reach middle age. Pregnancy hormones hasten this process. Natural light blond hair is rare in adulthood, with claims of the world's population ranging from 2% naturally blond to 16% in the US. Blond hair is most commonly found in Northern and Western Europeans and their descendants but


Question: what percentage of the population is naturally blonde

Answer: 2%

Blond
French females are natural blondes, of which 60% bleach their hair to a lighter tone of blond. In Portugal, an average 11% of the population shows traces of blondism, peaking at 14.3–15.1% blond people in Póvoa de Varzim in northern Portugal. In northern Spain, 17% of the population shows traces of blondism, but in southern Spain just 2% of the people are blond. In Italy, a study of Italian men conducted by Ridolfo Livi between 1859 and 1863 on the records of the National Conscription Service showed that 8.2% of Italian men exhibited blond hair. Blondism frequency varies among regions


Question: when was the last time miss texas won miss america

Answer: 1975

"Debra Maffett"
Debra Maffett Debra Sue Maffett (born November 9, 1956) is an American beauty pageant titleholder from Cut and Shoot, Texas and was named Miss America 1983. Maffett graduated from S.P. Waltrip High School in Houston, Texas, in 1975. Although she competed in the Miss Texas pageant several years without winning, she moved to California and was subsequently crowned Miss California 1982. She represented California when she won the Miss America crown. Some controversy arose after it was revealed that Maffett underwent nasal surgery to correct her deviated septum. Maffett served as a host on, ""PM Magazine,"" NBC and CBS pilots,


Question: when was the last time miss texas won miss america

Answer: 1975

"Miss Texas"
Miss Texas The Miss Texas competition was founded in 1937 as a scholarship contest for young women. The winner represents Texas in the Miss America pageant; three winners have gone on to be crowned Miss America (but none since 1975). To become Miss Texas, a contestant must first win a local competition. A young woman may compete at the local and state level more than once, but may only compete in the national Miss America competition one time. Hundreds of women participate each year in the local pageants, culminating in the selection of local finalists who compete for the Miss


Question: when was the last time miss texas won miss america

Answer: 1975

"Miss Texas"
Miss Texas 2018 on June 30, 2018 at Eisemann Center in Richardson, Texas. She will compete for the title of Miss America 2019 on September 9, 2018 in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The year in parentheses indicates the year of the Miss America competition the award/placement was garnered. Miss Texas The Miss Texas competition was founded in 1937 as a scholarship contest for young women. The winner represents Texas in the Miss America pageant; three winners have gone on to be crowned Miss America (but none since 1975). To become Miss Texas, a contestant must first win a local competition.


Question: when was the last time miss texas won miss america

Answer: 1975

"Shirley Cothran"
Texas 1974 and won the Miss America 1975 title. She currently tours as a motivational speaker and still resides in Texas. She married Richard Barret in 1976 and has four children, David, Julia, John, and Mark. Shirley Cothran Shirley Cothran Barret (born September 18, 1952 in Denton County, Texas) is an American beauty pageant titleholder from Texas. She graduated from Denton High School in 1970 and was the second Miss America from that high school as Phyllis George was crowned Miss America before her in 1971. She later attended North Texas State University and earned her bachelor of science in


Question: who sang first line of we are the world

Answer: Lionel Richie

"We Are the World"
lines in the song's repetitive chorus proclaim, ""We are the world, we are the children, we are the ones who make a brighter day, so let's start giving"". ""We Are the World"" opens with Lionel Richie, Stevie Wonder, Paul Simon, Kenny Rogers, James Ingram, Tina Turner, and Billy Joel singing the first verse. Michael Jackson and Diana Ross follow, completing the first chorus together. Dionne Warwick, Willie Nelson, and Al Jarreau sing the second verse, before Bruce Springsteen, Kenny Loggins, Steve Perry, and Daryl Hall go through the second chorus. Co-writer Jackson, Huey Lewis, Cyndi Lauper, and Kim Carnes follow


Question: who formed and first came to the colony of maryland

Answer: the English

"George Calvert, 1st Baron Baltimore"
which would become the state of Maryland. Calvert died five weeks before the new Charter was sealed, leaving the settlement of the Maryland colony to his son Cecil (1605–1675). His second son Leonard Calvert (1606–1647) was the first colonial governor of the Province of Maryland. Little is known of the ancestry of the Yorkshire branch of the Calverts. At George Calvert's knighting, it was claimed that his family originally came from Flanders (a Dutch-speaking area today across the English Channel in modern Belgium). Calvert's father, (an earlier) Leonard, was a country gentleman who had achieved some prominence as a tenant


Question: who formed and first came to the colony of maryland

Answer: the English

"Charles Neale"
Charles Neale Charles Neale (1751–1823) was a leader of the Jesuit mission in America. He was born in the Catholic colony of Maryland to a prominent family, descended from Captain James Neale, who had settled in the colony in 1642 with a royal grant of land of two thousand acres. The family traced its origins to the noble O'Neill family of Ireland, from whom came the kings of Ulster. Among his direct descendants were Oswald Neale (grandfather to Charles) and his brother, Father Bennett Neale, S.J., one of the first Jesuits in the English colony. Charles' siblings included Father William


Question: who formed and first came to the colony of maryland

Answer: the English

"Province of Maryland"
Province of Maryland The Province of Maryland was an English and later British colony in North America that existed from 1632 until 1776, when it joined the other twelve of the Thirteen Colonies in rebellion against Great Britain and became the U.S. state of Maryland. Its first settlement and capital was St. Mary's City, in the southern end of St. Mary's County, which is a peninsula in the Chesapeake Bay and is also bordered by four tidal rivers. The province began as a proprietary colony of the English Lord Baltimore, who wished to create a haven for English Catholics in


Question: what is the official symbol of the carnival of quebec

Answer: Bonhomme Carnaval

"Ceinture fléchée"
the time. It is adorned by an arrowed pattern and was worn around the winter coats of the time. It is also a symbol of the Lower Canada Rebellion and the Quebec Winter Carnival, as it is worn by the festival mascot, Bonhomme Carnaval. Imitations are sold and seen throughout the carnival. The belt is represented in a number of artistic creations, such as the illustration ""Le Vieux de '37"" by Henri Julien, the painting ""L'Assemblée des six-comtés"" by Charles Alexander Smith and the song ""Mon Pays, suivi du Reel des Aristocrates"" from néo-trad musical band Les Cowboys Fringants. The


Question: what is the official symbol of the carnival of quebec

Answer: Bonhomme Carnaval

"Quebec Winter Carnival"
Quebec Winter Carnival The Quebec Winter Carnival (), commonly known in both English and French as Carnaval, is a pre-Lenten festival held in Quebec City. After being held intermittently since 1894, the ""Carnaval de Québec"" has been celebrated annually since 1955. That year ""Bonhomme Carnaval"", the mascot of the festival, made his first appearance. Up to one million people attended the ""Carnaval de Québec"" in 2006 making it, at the time, the largest winter festival in the world (since overtaken by the Harbin Festival). The most famous attractions of this winter festival are the night-time and daytime parades led by


Question: what is the official symbol of the carnival of quebec

Answer: Bonhomme Carnaval

"Quebec Winter Carnival"
mascot Bonhomme Carnaval. The parades wind through the upper city, decorated for the occasion with lights and ice sculptures. Numerous public and private parties, shows and balls are held across the city, some of them outside in the bitter cold, testimony to the Québécois' fabled joie de vivre. Other major events include: Outdoor dance parties are held at the Ice Palaces. Also not part of the official program but worth a visit or a stay, the Quebec City Ice Hotel is open every year from early January to late March with its bar, nightclub, exhibition galleries and ceremonial chapel. Quebec


Question: who has played in the most masters tournaments

Answer: Gary Player

"Wentworth Senior Masters"
was £250,000. Wentworth Senior Masters The Wentworth Senior Masters was a men's professional golf tournament on the European Seniors Tour from 1997 to 2007. The first tournament was won by multi-major winner Gary Player. It was staged at the Wentworth Club beyond the western fringe of London, which has the headquarters of the PGA European Tour European Seniors Tour Championship, as the Seniors Tour's fixed location tournament. It was played on the Edinburgh Course. The two European Tour tournaments at the club (the corporate-sponsored PGA Championship and the World Play Championship) were played over the West Course. In 2007 the


Question: who has played in the most masters tournaments

Answer: Gary Player

"Wentworth Senior Masters"
Wentworth Senior Masters The Wentworth Senior Masters was a men's professional golf tournament on the European Seniors Tour from 1997 to 2007. The first tournament was won by multi-major winner Gary Player. It was staged at the Wentworth Club beyond the western fringe of London, which has the headquarters of the PGA European Tour European Seniors Tour Championship, as the Seniors Tour's fixed location tournament. It was played on the Edinburgh Course. The two European Tour tournaments at the club (the corporate-sponsored PGA Championship and the World Play Championship) were played over the West Course. In 2007 the prize fund


Question: last team to win fa cup outside top flight

Answer: Arsenal

"FA Cup"
winners of the FA Cup since the League's creation. Other than Tottenham's victory, only 24 finalists have come from outside English football's top tier, with a record of 7 wins and 17 runners-up: and none at all from the third tier or lower, Southampton (1902, then in the Southern League) being the last finalist from outside the top two tiers. Sunderland's win in 1973 was considered a major upset, having beaten Leeds United who finished third in the top flight that season., as was West Ham's victory over Arsenal in 1980 as the Gunners were in their third successive FA


Question: last team to win fa cup outside top flight

Answer: Arsenal

"1992–93 in English football"
Aston Villa and Norwich City mirrors that of the final Second Division table of 1974-75, the last season Manchester United played outside the top flight. Blackburn Rovers won the Third Division the same season. Arsenal became the first team to win the FA Cup and League Cup in the same season, beating Sheffield Wednesday 2–1 in both finals. Steve Morrow scored the winning goal in the League Cup final, but was accidentally dropped by captain Tony Adams during the post-match celebrations, broke his arm and missed the FA Cup triumph. Arsenal's double gave them two places in UEFA competitions, meaning


Question: last team to win fa cup outside top flight

Answer: Arsenal

"1980 FA Cup Final"
1980 FA Cup Final The 1980 FA Cup Final was contested by West Ham United and Arsenal at Wembley. West Ham won by a single goal, scored by Trevor Brooking. To date, it is the last time a team from outside the top flight has won the FA Cup. It was West Ham's third FA Cup triumph and the last time that they have won a major trophy. The 1980 Cup Final was the 99th final to be played since 1872, and the 52nd to be played at Wembley since 1923. The tie involved Arsenal, who had played in the


Question: last team to win fa cup outside top flight

Answer: Arsenal

"History of the FA Cup"
in the 1973 FA Cup Final, Sunderland were the first Cup winners from outside the top flight since West Bromwich Albion in 1931. The feat was repeated twice over the next seven seasons (by Southampton in 1976 and West Ham United in 1980) but has not been accomplished since. In 1980, West Ham United became the last side to date to win the competition from outside the top division in football. They were a Second Division outfit when they beat holders Arsenal 1–0 thanks to a goal by Trevor Brooking. Four second level clubs – Queens Park Rangers in 1982,


Question: last team to win fa cup outside top flight

Answer: West Ham United

"Lawrie McMenemy"
into double figures). However Southampton, who were in the Second Division at the time (the current Championship) and had a much older team, put up a stern challenge for United. The only goal of the game was scored by Bobby Stokes with just seven minutes to go, and captain Peter Rodrigues received the FA Cup from the Queen. They were the second club in four seasons to win the FA Cup from outside the First Division of English football after Sunderland in 1973 and only one more side from outside the top flight (West Ham United in 1980) has won


Question: last team to win fa cup outside top flight

Answer: Arsenal

"1979–80 in English football"
than league championships. Arsenal faced Valencia of Spain in the European Cup Winners' Cup final, days after their FA Cup final loss. It finished goalless after extra time, and Arsenal lost the penalty shoot-out after misses from Liam Brady and Graham Rix. Second Division West Ham United, managed by John Lyall, won the FA Cup, beating Arsenal 1–0 with a Trevor Brooking goal. They are the last team to win the FA Cup from outside the top division. Wolverhampton Wanderers overcame the challenge of European champions Nottingham Forest to lift their second League Cup. The match finished 1–0 with a


Question: last team to win fa cup outside top flight

Answer: Arsenal

"2016–17 Arsenal F.C. season"
2016–17 Arsenal F.C. season The 2016–17 season was Arsenal's 25th in the Premier League and 97th consecutive season in the top flight of English football. The club participated in the Premier League, FA Cup, EFL Cup and the UEFA Champions League. Arsenal finished outside the top four of the Premier League for the first time since the 1995–96 season, but they won the FA Cup for a record 13th time, beating Chelsea 2–1 in the final. The victory saw manager Arsène Wenger become the most successful manager in FA Cup history with seven wins. The season covers the period from


Question: last team to win fa cup outside top flight

Answer: Arsenal

"West Yorkshire derby"
yet to return to the top flight since 2004. Huddersfield Town were the first team in English football to win the First Division title three times in a row back in the 1920s – a feat only matched by Liverpool, Manchester United and Arsenal – they also claimed the FA Cup, Charity Shield and finished as runners-up in the league three times in this period. Huddersfield spent 45 years outside of the top flight between 1972 and 2017. ""The Terriers"" had numerous promotions and relegations between the second, third and fourth tiers of English football. However, under their new manager


Question: last team to win fa cup outside top flight

Answer: Arsenal

"Charlton Athletic W.F.C."
the process. The team also reached the semi final of the Women's FA Cup, where they lost 2–0 to treble-winning Arsenal. In 1993–94 Bromley Borough won the National League Division One South by ten points, securing promotion into the top flight of English women's football. Although they were handed a chastening 10–1 defeat by Doncaster Belles in the fifth round of the FA Women's Cup Following a swift rise through the divisions, the club won promotion into the National Premier League. The club entered the top-flight as Croydon, having tied up with Croydon FC. Debbie Bampton was appointed player-manager in


Question: where did you go to drink during prohibition

Answer: Speakeasies

Speakeasy
which Prohibition is indirectly responsible. ""Blind tiger"" also referred to illegal drinking establishment in which the seller's identity was concealed. A drawer runs into a wall of what appears to be a billiard saloon. You pull out the drawer, drop in your change, shove the drawer back, call for what you want and then pull out the drawer again and there it is, ""Straight"" or ""Spiked"" just as you'd have it. Nobody is heard or seen, and the blind tiger, apparently without any keeper, works like a charm. Speakeasies, though illegal, were numerous and popular during the Prohibition years. Some


Question: where does the edinburgh fringe festival take place

Answer: in Edinburgh, Scotland

"Edinburgh Festival Fringe"
Fringe 2,696,884 tickets for 53,232 performances of 3,398 shows. In addition to ticketed, programmed events, the Fringe Street Events hosted by Virgin Money run each day of the festival, primarily on the Royal Mile and at the Mound Precinct. Edinburgh Festival Fringe The Edinburgh Festival Fringe (often referred to as simply The Fringe or Edinburgh Festival) is the world's largest arts festival, which in 2018 spanned 25 days and featured more than 55,000 performances of 3,548 different shows in 317 venues. Established in 1947 as an alternative to the Edinburgh International Festival, it takes place annually in Edinburgh, Scotland, in


Question: where does the edinburgh fringe festival take place

Answer: in Edinburgh, Scotland

"Edinburgh Festival Fringe"
Edinburgh Festival Fringe The Edinburgh Festival Fringe (often referred to as simply The Fringe or Edinburgh Festival) is the world's largest arts festival, which in 2018 spanned 25 days and featured more than 55,000 performances of 3,548 different shows in 317 venues. Established in 1947 as an alternative to the Edinburgh International Festival, it takes place annually in Edinburgh, Scotland, in the month of August. It is an open access (or ""unjuried"") performing arts festival, meaning there is no selection committee, and anyone may participate, with any type of performance. The official Fringe Programme categorises shows into sections for theatre,


Question: where does the edinburgh fringe festival take place

Answer: in Edinburgh, Scotland

"The Edge Festival"
The Edge Festival The Edge Festival was an annual music festival held in Edinburgh, Scotland, during August of each year. Formerly known as T on the Fringe, The Edge was part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the world's largest arts fringe festival (to the larger Edinburgh Festival). Unlike other music festivals, The Edge did not take place at one location, with performers instead playing numerous venues across the city during the month. The festival was founded under the T on the Fringe name by DF Concerts and Tennent's Lager, with DF continuing to promote the festival after the departure of


Question: where does the edinburgh fringe festival take place

Answer: in Edinburgh, Scotland

"The Edge Festival"
Fiasco, Gomez, Tom Gray, Phoenix, Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly, Stornoway and dan le sac vs Scroobius Pip. The festival featured a performance by Michael Rother, formerly of Neu!. The Edge Festival The Edge Festival was an annual music festival held in Edinburgh, Scotland, during August of each year. Formerly known as T on the Fringe, The Edge was part of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, the world's largest arts fringe festival (to the larger Edinburgh Festival). Unlike other music festivals, The Edge did not take place at one location, with performers instead playing numerous venues across the city during the


Question: where does safe haven take place in the book

Answer: Southport, North Carolina

"Safe Haven (novel)"
Safe Haven (novel) Safe Haven is a Fantasy romantic novel by American novelist Nicholas Sparks. It was published in 2010. According to WorldCat, the book is held in 2242 libraries Erin flees her abusive alcoholic husband, Kevin, takes on a different identity and changes her name to Katie. She arrives in Southport, North Carolina. Finding work at a seafood restaurant, she becomes friends with her neighbor, Jo, and gets to know the town's general store owner, Alex. Katie is interested in Alex, who is a widower with two children. Alex and Katie's relationship becomes romantic, encouraged by Jo. Alex's former


Question: who was elected president of the united states in 1928

Answer: Herbert Hoover

"1928 United States presidential election in Vermont"
would remain under control of the Democrats in presidential elections until Dwight D. Eisenhower won it in 1952. 1928 United States presidential election in Vermont The 1928 United States presidential election in Vermont took place on November 6, 1928, as part of the 1928 United States Presidential Election which was held throughout all contemporary 48 states. Voters chose 4 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Vermont voted for the Republican nominee, Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover of California, over the Democratic nominee, Governor Alfred E. Smith of New York. Hoover's running mate


Question: who was elected president of the united states in 1928

Answer: Herbert Hoover

"1928 United States presidential election in Wyoming"
1928 United States presidential election in Wyoming The 1928 United States presidential election in Wyoming took place on November 6, 1928, as part of the 1928 United States presidential election. Wyoming voters chose three representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Wyoming was won by United States Secretary of Commerce and mining engineer Herbert Hoover (R–Iowa), running with Senator Charles Curtis, with 63.68 percent of the popular vote, against the 42nd Governor of New York Al Smith (D–New York), running with Arkansas Senator and former Governor Joseph Robinson, with 35.37 percent. Hoover won


Question: who was elected president of the united states in 1928

Answer: Herbert Hoover

"1928 United States presidential election in Michigan"
1928 United States presidential election in Michigan The 1928 United States presidential election in Michigan took place on November 6, 1928, as part of the 1928 United States presidential election. Michigan voters chose fifteen representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Michigan voted for Republican nominees Herbert Hoover of California and his running mate Charles Curtis in a landslide. The ticket received slightly over 70% of the popular vote compared to the Democrat's Al Smith of New York and Joseph T. Robinson's 28.92%. With 70.36% of the popular vote, Michigan would prove to


Question: who was elected president of the united states in 1928

Answer: Herbert Hoover

"1928 United States presidential election in Michigan"
be Hoover's second strongest victory in the nation after Kansas. As of 2018, this remains the last time the Republican candidate carried Wayne County, home of Michigan's most populated city, Detroit. 1928 United States presidential election in Michigan The 1928 United States presidential election in Michigan took place on November 6, 1928, as part of the 1928 United States presidential election. Michigan voters chose fifteen representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Michigan voted for Republican nominees Herbert Hoover of California and his running mate Charles Curtis in a landslide. The ticket received


Question: who was elected president of the united states in 1928

Answer: Herbert Hoover

"1928 United States presidential election in Connecticut"
Hoover won Connecticut by a narrow margin of 8.06 percent. 1928 United States presidential election in Connecticut The 1928 United States presidential election in Connecticut took place on November 6, 1928, as part of the 1928 United States Presidential Election which was held throughout all contemporary forty-eight states. Voters chose seven representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Connecticut voted for the Republican nominee, Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover of California, over the Democratic nominee, Governor Alfred E. Smith of New York. Hoover’s running mate was Senate Majority Leader Charles Curtis of Kansas,


Question: who was elected president of the united states in 1928

Answer: Herbert Hoover

"1928 United States presidential election in Massachusetts"
1928 United States presidential election in Massachusetts The 1928 United States presidential election in Massachusetts took place on November 6, 1928, as part of the 1928 United States presidential election, which was held throughout all contemporary 48 states. Voters chose eighteen representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Massachusetts voted for the Democratic nominee, Governor Alfred E. Smith of New York, over the Republican nominee, Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover of California. Smith's running mate was Senator Joseph Taylor Robinson of Arkansas, while Hoover’s running mate was Senate Majority Leader Charles Curtis of


Question: who was elected president of the united states in 1928

Answer: Herbert Hoover

"1928 United States presidential election in Vermont"
1928 United States presidential election in Vermont The 1928 United States presidential election in Vermont took place on November 6, 1928, as part of the 1928 United States Presidential Election which was held throughout all contemporary 48 states. Voters chose 4 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Vermont voted for the Republican nominee, Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover of California, over the Democratic nominee, Governor Alfred E. Smith of New York. Hoover's running mate was Senate Majority Leader Charles Curtis of Kansas, while Smith ran with Senator Joseph Taylor Robinson of Arkansas.


Question: who was elected president of the united states in 1928

Answer: Herbert Hoover

"1928 United States presidential election in Massachusetts"
Democratic stronghold in the modern era. 1928 United States presidential election in Massachusetts The 1928 United States presidential election in Massachusetts took place on November 6, 1928, as part of the 1928 United States presidential election, which was held throughout all contemporary 48 states. Voters chose eighteen representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Massachusetts voted for the Democratic nominee, Governor Alfred E. Smith of New York, over the Republican nominee, Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover of California. Smith's running mate was Senator Joseph Taylor Robinson of Arkansas, while Hoover’s running mate was


Question: who was elected president of the united states in 1928

Answer: Herbert Hoover

"1928 United States presidential election in Maine"
Hoover won Maine by a margin of 37.67 percent, making Maine his third-strongest state after Kansas and Michigan. 1928 United States presidential election in Maine The 1928 United States presidential election in Maine took place on November 6, 1928, as part of the 1928 United States Presidential Election which was held throughout all contemporary forty-eight states. Voters chose six representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Maine voted for the Republican nominee, Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover of California, over the Democratic nominee, Governor Alfred E. Smith of New York. Hoover’s running mate


Question: who was elected president of the united states in 1928

Answer: Herbert Hoover

"1928 United States presidential election in Connecticut"
1928 United States presidential election in Connecticut The 1928 United States presidential election in Connecticut took place on November 6, 1928, as part of the 1928 United States Presidential Election which was held throughout all contemporary forty-eight states. Voters chose seven representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Connecticut voted for the Republican nominee, Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover of California, over the Democratic nominee, Governor Alfred E. Smith of New York. Hoover’s running mate was Senate Majority Leader Charles Curtis of Kansas, while Smith ran with Senator Joseph Taylor Robinson of Arkansas.


Question: who was elected president of the united states in 1928

Answer: Herbert Hoover

"1928 United States presidential election in South Carolina"
1928 United States presidential election in South Carolina The 1928 United States presidential election in South Carolina took place on November 6, 1928, as part of the 1928 United States Presidential Election which was held throughout all contemporary forty-eight states. Voters chose nine representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. South Carolina voted for the Democratic nominee, Governor Alfred E. Smith of New York, over the Republican nominee, Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover of California. Smith ran with Senator Joseph Taylor Robinson of Arkansas, while Hoover’s running mate was Senate Majority Leader Charles


Question: who was elected president of the united states in 1928

Answer: Herbert Hoover

"1928 United States presidential election in South Carolina"
Curtis of Kansas. Smith won South Carolina by a margin of 82.85 percent. 1928 United States presidential election in South Carolina The 1928 United States presidential election in South Carolina took place on November 6, 1928, as part of the 1928 United States Presidential Election which was held throughout all contemporary forty-eight states. Voters chose nine representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. South Carolina voted for the Democratic nominee, Governor Alfred E. Smith of New York, over the Republican nominee, Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover of California. Smith ran with Senator Joseph


Question: who was elected president of the united states in 1928

Answer: Herbert Hoover

"1928 United States presidential election in New York"
1928 United States presidential election in New York The 1928 United States presidential election in New York took place on November 6, 1928. All contemporary 48 states were part of the 1928 United States presidential election. New York voters chose 45 electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president. New York was won by Republican Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover of California, who was running against Democratic Governor of New York Alfred E. Smith. Hoover's running mate was Senate Majority Leader Charles Curtis of Kansas, while Smith's running mate was Senator Joseph Taylor Robinson of Arkansas.


Question: who was elected president of the united states in 1928

Answer: Herbert Hoover

"1928 United States presidential election in New Hampshire"
1928 United States presidential election in New Hampshire The 1928 United States presidential election in New Hampshire took place on November 6, 1928, as part of the 1928 United States Presidential Election which was held throughout all contemporary forty-eight states. Voters chose four representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. New Hampshire voted for the Republican nominee, Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover of California, over the Democratic nominee, Governor Alfred E. Smith of New York. Hoover’s running mate was Senate Majority Leader Charles Curtis of Kansas, while Smith ran with Senator Joseph Taylor


Question: who was elected president of the united states in 1928

Answer: Herbert Hoover

"1928 United States presidential election in New Hampshire"
Robinson of Arkansas. Hoover won New Hampshire by a margin of 17.63 percent, almost exactly the same as his national figure, though a decline upon Coolidge’s 1924 margin. 1928 United States presidential election in New Hampshire The 1928 United States presidential election in New Hampshire took place on November 6, 1928, as part of the 1928 United States Presidential Election which was held throughout all contemporary forty-eight states. Voters chose four representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. New Hampshire voted for the Republican nominee, Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover of California, over


Question: who was elected president of the united states in 1928

Answer: Herbert Hoover

"1928 United States presidential election in Rhode Island"
1928 United States presidential election in Rhode Island The 1928 United States presidential election in Rhode Island took place on November 6, 1928, as part of the 1928 United States Presidential Election which was held throughout all contemporary forty-eight states. Voters chose five representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Rhode Island voted for the Democratic nominee, Governor Alfred E. Smith of New York, over the Republican nominee, Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover of California. Smith's running mate was Senator Joseph Taylor Robinson of Arkansas, while Hoover’s running mate was Senate Majority Leader


Question: who was elected president of the united states in 1928

Answer: Herbert Hoover

"1928 United States presidential election in Rhode Island"
four times. Rhode Island would not vote for another Republican presidential candidate until Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1952. 1928 United States presidential election in Rhode Island The 1928 United States presidential election in Rhode Island took place on November 6, 1928, as part of the 1928 United States Presidential Election which was held throughout all contemporary forty-eight states. Voters chose five representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Rhode Island voted for the Democratic nominee, Governor Alfred E. Smith of New York, over the Republican nominee, Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover of California.


Question: who was elected president of the united states in 1928

Answer: Herbert Hoover

"1928 United States presidential election in Maine"
1928 United States presidential election in Maine The 1928 United States presidential election in Maine took place on November 6, 1928, as part of the 1928 United States Presidential Election which was held throughout all contemporary forty-eight states. Voters chose six representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Maine voted for the Republican nominee, Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover of California, over the Democratic nominee, Governor Alfred E. Smith of New York. Hoover’s running mate was Senate Majority Leader Charles Curtis of Kansas, while Smith ran with Senator Joseph Taylor Robinson of Arkansas.


Question: who was elected president of the united states in 1928

Answer: Herbert Hoover

"United States presidential election in Kansas, 1928"
United States presidential election in Kansas, 1928 The 1928 United States presidential election in Kansas took place on November 6, 1928, as part of the 1928 United States Presidential Election which was held throughout all contemporary forty-eight states. Voters chose ten representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Kansas voted for the Republican nominee, Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover of California, over the Democratic nominee, Governor Alfred E. Smith of New York. Hoover’s running mate was Senate Majority Leader Charles Curtis of Kansas, while Smith ran with Senator Joseph Taylor Robinson of Arkansas.


Question: who was elected president of the united states in 1928

Answer: Herbert Hoover

"1928 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania"
1928 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania The 1928 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania took place on November 6, 1928. Voters chose 38 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Pennsylvania overwhelmingly voted for the Republican nominee, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover, over the Democratic nominee, New York Governor Al Smith. Hoover won Pennsylvania by a landslide margin of 31.35 percentage points. The Republicans at this time were associated with the booming economy of the 1920s while Smith was associated with the corruption of Tammany Hall. Despite losing the state, Smith


Question: dogs name in the grinch who stole christmas

Answer: Max

"How the Grinch Stole Christmas!"
Grinch Grinches the Cat in the Hat"". Max, the Grinch's dog, and the Grinch himself also appear in the children's puppet show ""The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss"". The Grinch, Cindy Lou Who, and Max, appear in ""Seussical"", a musical which takes it plot from several Dr. Seuss books. How the Grinch Stole Christmas! How the Grinch Stole Christmas! is a children's story by Theodor ""Dr. Seuss"" Geisel written in rhymed verse with illustrations by the author. It follows the Grinch, a grouchy, solitary creature who attempts to put an end to Christmas by stealing Christmas-themed items from the homes


Question: dogs name in the grinch who stole christmas

Answer: Max

Whoville
snouts and twelve toes. In the live-action film, the fur was missing from the Whos. Just north of Whoville, atop a high mountain, Mount Crumpit, a bitter, cave-dwelling creature named the Grinch lives with his dog Max. Cindy Lou Who is a generous young girl who was introduced in the book ""How the Grinch Stole Christmas!"" In the 2000 live action film, ""How the Grinch Stole Christmas!"" she is played by actress Taylor Momsen. The Grinch is a fictional, green colored creature with a cat-like face and cynical personality. He lives in isolation upon Mt. Crumpet with his dog Max.


Question: dogs name in the grinch who stole christmas

Answer: Max

"How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000 film)"
to erect before he leaves. The mayor then shames Cindy Lou for inviting the Grinch. Since the Grinch's attack has failed to crush the Whos' Christmas spirit, he concocts a plan to steal all of their presents, decorations, and food while they are sleeping. Creating a Santa suit and powered sleigh, and dressing his dog Max as a reindeer, the Grinch descends to Whoville and steals all of the Christmas gifts. When Cindy Lou catches him stealing the tree, he tells her he is taking it to Santa's workshop for repair of a defective light. On Christmas morning, the Whos


Question: dogs name in the grinch who stole christmas

Answer: Max

"Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical"
Lake City, Spokane, Seattle, New York City, Chicago, Costa Mesa and Denver. In 2015, the production toured in North America with shows in Worcester, Detroit, Appleton, Columbus, Jacksonville, Orlando and Fort Lauderdale. Stefán Karl performed as Grinch, Bob Lauder as Old Max, and Genny Gagnon and Rachel Katzke as Cindy Lou Who. The musical will make its UK premiere at The Lowry, in Salford from 10 December 2019 to 5 January 2020. Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical, or simply How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical, is


Question: dogs name in the grinch who stole christmas

Answer: Max

"How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (TV special)"
narrator. The Grinch (voiced by Boris Karloff) is the film's main character. He lives in a cave atop Mt. Crumpit, located above the village of Whoville. The Grinch is a surly character with a heart ""two sizes too small"" who has especially hated Christmas for 53 years. On Christmas Eve, he finally becomes fed up with seeing the decorations and hearing all the music and caroling in the village and wishes he could stop Christmas Day from coming to Whoville. When he sees his dog, Max, with snow all over his face in the shape of a hat and beard,


Question: dogs name in the grinch who stole christmas

Answer: Max

"How the Grinch Stole Christmas!"
high mountain just north of the town of Whoville, home of the merry and warm-hearted Whos. His only companion is his unloved, but loyal dog, Max. From his cave, the Grinch can hear the noisy Christmas festivities that take place in Whoville. Continuously annoyed, he devises a wicked scheme to steal their presents, trees, and food for their Christmas feast. He crudely disguises himself as Santa Claus, and forces Max, disguised as a reindeer, to drag a sleigh down the mountain towards Whoville. Once at Whoville, the Grinch slides down the chimney of one house and steals all of the


Question: dogs name in the grinch who stole christmas

Answer: Max

"How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (TV special)"
drink before sending her back to bed. He empties the first house of all the food and Christmas-related items, namely presents, the tree, decorations and even the stockings on the chimney, then repeats the process at the other houses in Whoville, while also taking the village decorations. With the Whos' stolen Christmas goods, the Grinch and Max travel back up Mt. Crumpit. Before dropping the loaded sleigh off the mountain, the Grinch waits to hear a sad cry from the Whos. However, down in the village, the Whos joyously begin to sing Christmas carols, proving that the spirit of Christmas


Question: dogs name in the grinch who stole christmas

Answer: Max

"The Nightmare Before Christmas"
light entertainment while marveling at how adept Hollywood has become at these techniques. There are songs, laughs, and a little romance. In short, ""The Nightmare Before Christmas"" does what it intends to: entertain."" Desson Thomson of ""The Washington Post"" enjoyed stylistic features in common with Oscar Wilde, German Expressionism, the Brothers Grimm and ""The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari"". Michael A. Morrison discusses the influence of Dr. Seuss' ""How the Grinch Stole Christmas!"" on the film, writing that Jack parallels the Grinch and Zero parallels Max, the Grinch's dog. Philip Nel writes that the film ""challenges the wisdom of adults through


Question: when is dancing on ice on the tv

Answer: 2019

"Dancing on Ice"
series in 2019. The presenters and judges are yet to be confirmed by ITV. The participating celebrities began being confirmed on 1 October 2018. All information in this table comes from BARB. including figures from ITV+1 and ITV HD channels Like many other reality TV shows, ""Dancing on Ice"" has had a number of supplementary shows. The first was ""Dancing on Ice Defrosted"". It was presented by Stephen Mulhern and aired on ITV2 immediately after the main ITV show and again after the results show. The show featured opinions from celebrity guests and past contestants as well as from Torvill


Question: theme of the song roar by katy perry

Answer: self-empowerment

"Roar (song)"
Roar (song) ""Roar"" is a song by American singer Katy Perry for her fourth studio album, ""Prism"" (2013). It was released as the lead single from the record on August 10, 2013. Perry co-wrote the song with Bonnie McKee and its producers Dr. Luke, Max Martin, and Cirkut. It is a pop song containing elements of arena rock and lyrics centering on standing up for oneself and self-empowerment. Some critics praised the track's production while others felt that its lyrics contained ""clichés"". To promote the song, Perry performed under the Brooklyn Bridge at the end of the 2013 MTV Video


Question: theme of the song roar by katy perry

Answer: standing up for oneself

"Roar (song)"
Perry's vocal range spawns from the low note B to the high note E, while the music follows the chord progression of B–Cm–Gm–E. The song shares the theme of empowerment with Perry's single ""Firework"". Perry described the track as a song speaking about standing up for oneself. Perry announced ""Roar"" would be the first single from ""Prism"" with the release of a video teaser featuring the singer burning a blue wig. More video teasers were released onto YouTube, showing Perry at a funeral with a coffin decorated with the singer's famous pink and white pinwheels dress, and entering a recording


Question: theme of the song roar by katy perry

Answer: self-empowerment

"Part of Me (Katy Perry song)"
routine behind her. On March 19, 2012, Perry performed ""Part of Me"" as part of a Live Lounge special for BBC Radio 1, along with ""The One That Got Away"" (2011), ""Firework"" (2011), ""Thinking of You"" (2009) and a censored version of ""Niggas in Paris"" (2011). The performances were closely similar, through their depiction of Perry as a superhero and their theme of self-empowerment. Katie Brine of MTV commented that ""Even when Katy is getting serious, there's always fun to be had."" On April 26, 2012, Perry performed the track on season 11 of ""American Idol"". This was similar to


Question: who picks the players in the nfl draft

Answer: each team

"Fantasy football (American)"
normally consists of NFL rookies only), where each team drafts NFL players. These players are kept unless they are traded or dropped, whereby they enter a pool of unowned players that any team may claim. In most leagues, no player may be owned by more than one team, although some leagues do allow for this. There are essentially two types of drafts. In a traditional ""serpentine"" or ""snake"" draft, owners take turns drafting players in a ""snake"" method, i.e. the owner who picks first in the odd rounds picks last in the even rounds, in the interests of fairness. In


Question: which mirror is used in vehicles for rear view

Answer: rear-view mirror

"Rear-view mirror"
Rear-view mirror A rear-view mirror (or rearview mirror) is a mirror in automobiles and other vehicles, designed to allow the driver to see rearward through the vehicle's rear window (rear windshield). In cars, the rear-view mirror is usually affixed to the top of the windshield on a double-swivel mount allowing it to be adjusted to suit the height and viewing angle of any driver and to swing harmlessly out of the way if impacted by a vehicle occupant in a collision. The rear-view mirror is augmented by one or more side-view mirrors, which serve as the only rear-vision mirrors on


Question: which mirror is used in vehicles for rear view

Answer: rear-view mirror

"Rear-view mirror"
on automated teller machines and similar. Rear-view mirror A rear-view mirror (or rearview mirror) is a mirror in automobiles and other vehicles, designed to allow the driver to see rearward through the vehicle's rear window (rear windshield). In cars, the rear-view mirror is usually affixed to the top of the windshield on a double-swivel mount allowing it to be adjusted to suit the height and viewing angle of any driver and to swing harmlessly out of the way if impacted by a vehicle occupant in a collision. The rear-view mirror is augmented by one or more side-view mirrors, which serve


Question: which mirror is used in vehicles for rear view

Answer: rear-view mirror

"Rear-view mirror"
mirrors. Camera systems are usually mounted to the rear bumper or lower parts of the car, allowing for better rear visibility. Aftermarket secondary rear-view mirrors are available. They attach to the main rear-view mirror and are independently adjustable to view the back seat. This is useful to enable adults to monitor children in the back seat. A prismatic rear-view mirror—sometimes called a ""day/night mirror""—can be tilted to reduce the brightness and glare of lights, mostly for high-beam headlights of vehicles behind which would otherwise be reflected directly into the driver's eyes at night. This type of mirror is made of


Question: which mirror is used in vehicles for rear view

Answer: rear-view mirror

"Rear-view mirror"
Current systems usually use photosensors mounted in the rear-view mirror to detect light and dim the mirror by means of electrochromism. This electrochromic feature has also been incorporated into side-view mirrors allowing them to dim and reduce glare as well. On trucks and buses the load often blocks rearward vision out the backlight. In the U.S. virtually all trucks and buses have a side view mirror on each side, often mounted on the doors and viewed out the side windows, which are used for rear vision. These mirrors leave a large unviewable (“blind”) area behind the vehicle, which tapers down


Question: which mirror is used in vehicles for rear view

Answer: rear-view mirror

"Rear-view mirror"
as the distance increases. This is a safety issue which the driver must compensate for, often with a person guiding the truck back in congested areas, or by backing in a curve. “Spot mirrors”, a convex mirror which provides a distorted image of the entire side of the vehicle, are commonly mounted on at least the right side of a vehicle. In the U.S. mirrors are considered “safety equipment”, and are not included in width restrictions. Depending on the type of motorcycle, the motorcycle may or may not have rear-view mirrors. Street-legal motorcycles are generally required to have rear-view mirrors.


Question: which mirror is used in vehicles for rear view

Answer: rear-view mirror

"Wing mirror"
Wing mirror A wing mirror, also known as the fender mirror, door mirror, outside rear-view mirror or side view mirror, is a mirror found on the exterior of motor vehicles for the purposes of helping the driver see areas behind and to the sides of the vehicle, outside the driver's peripheral vision (in the 'blind spot'). For mirrors on bicycles and motorcycles see ""Rear-view mirror"". Although almost all modern cars mount their side mirrors on the doors—normally at the A-pillar—rather than the wings (the portion of the body above the wheel well), the term ""wing mirror"" is still frequently used.


Question: which mirror is used in vehicles for rear view

Answer: rear-view mirror

"Rear-view mirror"
Cain from France patented a """"Warning mirror for automobiles"""". The Argus Dash Mirror, adjustable to any position to see the road behind, appeared in 1908. Earliest known rear-view mirror mounted on a racing vehicle appeared on Ray Harroun's Marmon race car at the inaugural Indianapolis 500 race in 1911. Harroun himself claimed he got the idea from seeing a mirror used for a similar purpose on a horse-drawn vehicle in 1904. Harroun also claimed that the mirror vibrated constantly due to the rough brick surface, and it was rendered largely useless. Elmer Berger is usually credited with inventing the rear-view


Question: which mirror is used in vehicles for rear view

Answer: rear-view mirror

Anadol
and gauges of the Böcek were ahead of their time, and were used many years later by future passenger vehicles in Europe. The Böcek had a 1298 cc Ford engine, which provided very good performance given the vehicle's small dimensions. In line with the pop-art designs of that period, the Böcek had asymmetrical front and rear ends. The front grille was asymmetrical, while in the rear there were 3 brake lights at left and 2 at right. The rear-view mirror, which was formed of 5 different angled mirrors that provided a telescopic view, was mounted on top of the windshield.


Question: which mirror is used in vehicles for rear view

Answer: rear-view mirror

"Wing mirror"
planar, convex, and/or aspheric mirrors on either side of the vehicle. American research suggests non-planar driver side mirrors may help reduce crashes. Wing mirror A wing mirror, also known as the fender mirror, door mirror, outside rear-view mirror or side view mirror, is a mirror found on the exterior of motor vehicles for the purposes of helping the driver see areas behind and to the sides of the vehicle, outside the driver's peripheral vision (in the 'blind spot'). For mirrors on bicycles and motorcycles see ""Rear-view mirror"". Although almost all modern cars mount their side mirrors on the doors—normally at


Question: which mirror is used in vehicles for rear view

Answer: rear-view mirror

"Mirror image"
and the same effect as a real, symmetrically arranged half-space behind a window (instead of the mirror). Shadows may extend from the mirror into the halfspace before it, and vice versa. In mirror writing a text is deliberately displayed in mirror image, in order to be read through a mirror. For example, emergency vehicles such as ambulances or fire engines use mirror images in order to be read from a driver's rear-view mirror. Some movie theaters also take advantage of mirror writing in a Rear Window Captioning System used to assist individuals with hearing impairments watching the film. In the


Question: which mirror is used in vehicles for rear view

Answer: rear-view mirror

"Wing mirror"
side location. In the 1940s many roads were unpaved and had two lanes, one in each direction. Drivers had to be aware only of traffic on their side and directly behind them (rear view). Due to this, most passenger vehicles with an internal rear-view mirror until the late 1960s had the passenger-side mirror only as an optional addition, as it was considered a luxury. In the U.S. and Canada, the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 111 and the Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 111 require the driver side mirror to provide ""unit magnification"", i.e.,


Question: which mirror is used in vehicles for rear view

Answer: rear-view mirror

"Vehicle blind spot"
no zones. In transport, driver visibility is the maximum distance at which the driver of a vehicle can see and identify prominent objects around the vehicle. Visibility is primarily determined by weather conditions (see visibility) and by a vehicle's design. The parts of a vehicle that influence visibility include the windshield, the dashboard and the pillars. Good driver visibility is essential to safe road traffic. Blind spots may occur in the front of the driver when the A-pillar (also called the windshield pillar), side-view mirror, or interior rear-view mirror block a driver's view of the road. Behind the driver, cargo,


Question: which mirror is used in vehicles for rear view

Answer: rear-view mirror

"Rear-view mirror"
Motorcycles for off-road use only normally do not have rear-view mirrors. Rear-view mirrors come in various shapes and designs, and have various methods of mounting the mirrors to the motorcycle, most commonly to the handlebars. Rear-view mirrors can also be attached to the rider's motorcycle helmet. Some bicycles are equipped with a rear-view mirror mounted on a handlebar. Rear-view mirrors may also be fitted to the bicycle frame, on a helmet on the arm or the frame of a pair of eyeglasses. This allows what is behind to be checked continuously without turning round. Rear-view mirrors almost never come with


Question: which mirror is used in vehicles for rear view

Answer: rear-view mirror

"Little Trees"
freshener design, and has filed several lawsuits against makers of lookalike products and against companies that use their products in other commercial media. Little Trees have been featured in multiple aspects of popular culture. In the United States, many states have regulations concerning obstructed view, objects hanging from the rear-view mirror, obstructed windshield, or similar legislation. Citations and/or custodial arrests for violations of such statutes are not unknown. Little Trees Little Trees are disposable air fresheners shaped like a stylized evergreen tree, marketed for use in motor vehicles, and most commonly seen hanging from rear-view mirrors. They are made of


Question: which mirror is used in vehicles for rear view

Answer: rear-view mirror

"Vehicle blind spot"
matter. The area directly behind vehicles is the source of back-up collisions, particularly involving pedestrians, children, and objects directly aft of a vehicle. That area has been called a ""killing zone"". These problems are the object of a number of technological solutions, including (in rough order of technological complexity, simplest first): rear-view mirror, side-view mirror. fresnel lens, sonar, parking sensors, and backup camera. A similar problem attaches to positions left and right of a vehicles' rear bumper as the driver attempts to back out of a parking space. Specially designed cross traffic alert warning systems have been developed to address


Question: which mirror is used in vehicles for rear view

Answer: rear-view mirror

"Newly licensed driver plate"
granted a first full driving licence must display N-plates (Novice) on the vehicle for a period of 2 years. In Israel, the driving tutoring has to be performed by a special teacher, named ""Driving teacher"" (). The lessons are performed on a modified vehicle with additional controlling pedals at the front passenger seat, — this allows the teacher to control the vehicle during lessons and prevent accidents. Additionally, auxiliary mirrors are fixed atop of side rear-view mirrors, providing the teacher with the rear views. It is the teacher's responsibility to affix the L-plate before each lesson and to remove it


Question: which mirror is used in vehicles for rear view

Answer: rear-view mirror

"Lexus GX"
knee airbags and rear side torso airbags. New safety options include a Pre-Collision System, Driver Monitoring System, lane departure warning system, and Lexus Enform with Safety Connect telematics. Optional cameras located at the rear door, rear-view mirror, and passenger-side mirror provided views of the vehicle's sides. Low-beam HID headlamp projectors were offered with an Intelligent High Beam feature which automatically dimmed the high beams depending on traffic conditions and an Adaptive Front lighting System (AFS) that swiveled the headlamps in corners. On 28 May 2012 Lexus China announced the market launch of the GX 400, which replaces the GX 460


Question: which mirror is used in vehicles for rear view

Answer: rear-view mirror

"Fresnel lens"
of a Fresnel lens is a rear view enhancer, as the wide view angle of a lens attached to the rear window permits examining the scene behind a vehicle, particularly a tall or bluff-tailed one, more effectively than a rear-view mirror alone. Multi-focal Fresnel lenses are also used as a part of retina identification cameras, where they provide multiple in- and out-of-focus images of a fixation target inside the camera. For virtually all users, at least one of the images will be in focus, thus allowing correct eye alignment. Fresnel lenses have also been used in the field of popular


Question: which mirror is used in vehicles for rear view

Answer: rear-view mirror

"Open-wheel car"
as pioneering the rear-view mirror which appeared on his 1911 Indianapolis 500 winning car, though he himself claimed he got the idea from seeing a mirror used for a similar purpose on a horse-drawn vehicle in 1904. A typical open-wheeler has a minimal cockpit sufficient only to enclose the driver's body, with the head exposed to the air. In the Whelen Modified Tour and other short track modified series, the driver's head is contained in the car. In modern cars the engine is often located directly behind the driver, and drives the rear wheels; except in asphalt modified cars, such


Question: which mirror is used in vehicles for rear view

Answer: rear-view mirror

Gentex
notification appliances including speaker/strobes, mini-horns, bells, and weatherproof devices. Gentex first introduced a rear-view mirror that automatically adjusted to glare conditions in 1982. Gentex introduced an automatic dimming mirror based on electrochromism in 1987. The reduction of glare eliminates the temporary blind spot caused by the Troxler effect after the glare source leaves the field of view. These mirrors have forward- and rearward-facing sensors to measure the ambient light level and glare of approaching vehicles, respectively. An electrochromic gel is placed between two pieces of glass, which allows the mirror to dim in proportion to the glare level. In 1991,


Question: which mirror is used in vehicles for rear view

Answer: rear-view mirror

"Ford Bronco"
rear-view mirror. For 1995, a vented front bumper was added (it was added to the XLT for 1996). Cosmetic exterior and interior changes included a sweeping front end and a new dashboard. Maroon and blue leather seats were first offered in 1991 (1992 model year) through the end of production. Power mirrors were again offered from 1991 launch, and from 1995, the Bronco became the first vehicle to incorporate turn signal lights in its side mirrors. All 1994–1996 Eddie Bauers have an overhead console. Some 1994–1996 XLTs and Eddie Bauers have lighted sun visors and a dimming rear-view mirror. From


Question: how many medals did austria win in the 2011 alpine skiing world championships

Answer: 8

"Cara Dunne-Yates"
Paralympics - bronze medal for women's alpine combo - alpine skiing (Innsbruck, Austria).
 1984 Winter Paralympics - bronze medal for women's downhill - alpine skiing(Innsbruck, Austria).
 1984 Winter Paralympics - silver medal for women's giant slalom - alpine skiing(Innsbruck, Austria). 1988 Winter Paralympics - silver medal for women's downhill - alpine skiing (Innsbruck, Austria).
 1988 Winter Paralympics - silver medal for women's giant slalom - alpine skiing (Innsbruck, Austria).
 IPC Alpine Skiing World Championships 1982 - bronze medal for women's alpine combo - alpine skiing (Le Diablerets, Switzerland).
 1982 - bronze medal for women's downhill - alpine skiing(Le Diablerets, Switzerland).


Question: how many medals did austria win in the 2011 alpine skiing world championships

Answer: 8

"FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2011"
FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2011 The FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2011 were the 41st FIS Alpine World Ski Championships, held 7–20 February in Germany at Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Bavaria. These were the second alpine world championships in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, which previously hosted in 1978. It also hosted the first Olympic alpine skiing competition, a combined event at the 1936 Winter Olympics. The FIS awarded the championships on 25 May 2006, in Vilamoura, Portugal. The runner-up was Schladming, Austria, which hosted the next championships in 2013. Prior to landing the 2011 event in 2006, Garmisch-Partenkirchen had unsuccessfully bid to host the world


Question: how many medals did austria win in the 2011 alpine skiing world championships

Answer: 8

"FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1939"
FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1939 The FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1939 were held 12–15 February at Kasprowy Wierch in the Western Tatras, south of Zakopane, Poland. Due to World War II, these were the last official championships for nine years, until the 1948 Winter Olympics. Josef Jennewein, Wilhelm Walch and Helga Gödl were Austrians but after the ""Anschluss"" in 1938 they were citizen of ""Nazi""-Germany. The medals which they did win do still count for Germany. Hellmuth Lantschner also was an Austrian but he did change to Germany in 1935 and did start for the German Ski Federation


Question: how many medals did austria win in the 2011 alpine skiing world championships

Answer: 8

"Sara Mustonen (skier)"
Sara Mustonen (skier) Sara Kristiina Mustonen (23 December 1962, Rovaniemi, Finland – 12 September 1979, Hintertux, Austria) was a Finnish alpine skier. She is the youngest skier ever to win the Finnish alpine ski championship with her gold medal in the women’s slalom in 1977 when she was only 14 years old. Between 1975 and 1979 Mustonen won as many as 25 medals in Finnish alpine ski championships, 10 of which in women’s category. She won the slalom in 1977 and 1978, giant slalom in 1978 and 1979, and downhill in 1979. She represented the skiing club Ounasvaaran Hiihtoseura of


Question: how many medals did austria win in the 2011 alpine skiing world championships

Answer: 8

"FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1939"
since that time. FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1939 The FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1939 were held 12–15 February at Kasprowy Wierch in the Western Tatras, south of Zakopane, Poland. Due to World War II, these were the last official championships for nine years, until the 1948 Winter Olympics. Josef Jennewein, Wilhelm Walch and Helga Gödl were Austrians but after the ""Anschluss"" in 1938 they were citizen of ""Nazi""-Germany. The medals which they did win do still count for Germany. Hellmuth Lantschner also was an Austrian but he did change to Germany in 1935 and did start for the


Question: how many medals did austria win in the 2011 alpine skiing world championships

Answer: 8

"LW1 (classification)"
The LW1 factoring during the 2011/2012 skiing season was 0.838 for Slalom, 0.8233 for Giant Slalom, 0.8203 for Super-G and 0.8462 for downhill. This class competed at its own medal events at competitions in the 1990s, before being grouped with other classes. LW1 was not grouped with other classes at the 1990 Disabled Alpine World Championships for disciplines that included the downhill. At the 1992 Winter Paralympics and 1994 Winter Paralympics, it was grouped with LW2 for men's para-Alpine events. For the 1996 Disabled Alpine World Championships, in Lech, Austria, it was grouped with LW3 and LW5 for medal events.


Question: how many medals did austria win in the 2011 alpine skiing world championships

Answer: 8

"Harald Paumgarten"
finished 18th. He won a bronze medal in the 4 x 10 km at the 1933 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Innsbruck. Paumgarten's older brother Fridtjof (1903-1986) won several skiing competitions and was on the 1928 Austrian Olympic team, but did not compete due to a training injury. Paumgarten's younger sister Gerda Paumgarten (1907-2000) was also a successful skier, winning 4 Alpine World Championship medals. After retiring from competitive skiing, Paumgarten became a banker in New York City, but then returned to skiing as an instructor at the first alpine skiing school in the United States, Peckett's in Sugar


Question: how many medals did austria win in the 2011 alpine skiing world championships

Answer: 8

"1978–79 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup"
1978–79 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup The 13th World Cup season began in December 1978 in Austria and concluded in March 1979 in Japan. The overall winners were Peter Lüscher of Switzerland, his first overall win, and Annemarie Moser-Pröll of Austria, her sixth (which remained the record until 2017-18, when Austria's Marcel Hirscher won his seventh overall title). Although Ingemar Stenmark did not win the overall title due to restrictions on the number of races that counted for overall championship points, he won 13 races during the season (including the last four in a row and six of the last


Question: how many medals did austria win in the 2011 alpine skiing world championships

Answer: 8

"Kjetil André Aamodt"
Kjetil André Aamodt Kjetil André Aamodt (born 2 September 1971) is a former World Cup alpine ski racer from Norway, a champion in the Olympics, World Championships, and World Cup. He is the most decorated ski racer from Norway. Born in Oslo, Aamodt is the only alpine skier to win 8 Olympic medals, and has won 5 World Championship gold medals as well as 21 individual World Cup events. Described as an all-round alpine skier, Aamodt participated in all alpine skiing disciplines in the World Cup and World Championships, and is one of only 5 male alpine skiers to have


Question: how many medals did austria win in the 2011 alpine skiing world championships

Answer: 8

"Hubert Strolz"
opponents did it better than he (quite often he was - unexpected - intercepted as a race-leader, and in the FIS Alpine Skiing World Championships 1989, he was third in the Super-G but at last Tomaž Čižman (22nd starter) could obtain the bronze medal. He now runs a skiing and snowboard school in his hometown Warth. Sports Reference Hubert Strolz Hubert Strolz, nickname ""Hubsi"", (born 26 June 1962) is a former alpine skier from Austria. At the 1988 Olympics in Calgary he won a gold medal in the combined and silver in the Giant Slalom. In the World Cup, he


Question: how many medals did austria win in the 2011 alpine skiing world championships

Answer: 8

"Lasse Kjus"
Colorado. Five skiers had previously earned four medals at a single World Championship (through 1980, the Winter Olympics also served as World Championships for alpine skiing): Toni Sailer of Austria in 1956 at Cortina and in 1958 at Bad Gastein, Marielle Goitschel of France in 1966 at Portillo, Chile, Jean-Claude Killy of France in 1968 at Grenoble, Rosi Mittermaier of Germany in 1976 at Innsbruck, and Pirmin Zurbriggen of Switzerland in 1987 at Crans-Montana; the first four did so when only four medal events were contested, but no one before or since has medaled in all five alpine disciplines, downhill,


Question: how many medals did austria win in the 2011 alpine skiing world championships

Answer: 8

"Michael Walchhofer"
Michael Walchhofer Michael Walchhofer (born 28 April 1975, in Radstadt) is a former World Cup alpine ski racer from Austria. He started his career in slalom, but then moved over to the speed events. During his career he won the World Cup season title in downhill three times, an Olympic silver medal, and one gold, two silvers, and a bronze medal at World Championships. Walchofer became the first to win the Bormio downhill three times in December 2010. His last World Cup race was the downhill at the finals in Lenzerheide in March 2011. Walchhofer has been a longtime owner


Question: how many medals did austria win in the 2011 alpine skiing world championships

Answer: 8

"FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1966"
FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1966 The FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 1966 were held in South America from 4–14 August at Portillo, Chile. To this day, it remains the only alpine world championships contested in the southern hemisphere. It took place well out of the established season, nearly five months before the first World Cup season, which began in early January 1967. Assignment did happen at the FIS-Congress at Athens in May 1963, but Germany (West-Germany), Switzerland and Austria did vote against. ""Sunday, 7 August"" ""Tuesday, 9 August (run 1)<br>Wednesday, 10 August (run 2)"" ""Sunday, 14 August"" ""Monday, 8


Question: how many medals did austria win in the 2011 alpine skiing world championships

Answer: 8

"Cara Dunne-Yates"
her stepfather prepared for and competed in the first ever U.S. Blind National Alpine Championships; she won the gold medal in giant slalom. At age 11, she competed in the adult women's category, demonstrating for the first time the front guiding technique. She was selected as the team's youngest member. She competed with the U.S. Paralympic Alpine Ski Team (1982 through 1989)and medalled in world championship events in Switzerland, Canada, Austria, and Sweden. Throughout her skiing career, Dunne-Yates was exclusively coached and guided by her stepfather, Richard Zabelski. U.S. National Alpine skiing Championships 1979 developed and pioneered the ""Front Guiding""


Question: how many medals did austria win in the 2011 alpine skiing world championships

Answer: 8

"Alpine skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics"
1950 and 1952, but returned as a World Championship event in 1954 as a ""paper race"" which used the results from the three events. During the Olympics from 1956 through 1980, World Championship medals were awarded by the FIS for the combined event. The combined returned as a separate event at the World Championships in 1982 and at the Olympics in 1988. Men's Combined Women's Combined Alpine skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics Alpine skiing at the 1964 Winter Olympics consisted of six events, held near Innsbruck, Austria, from January 30 to February 8, 1964. The men's downhill was held


Question: how many medals did austria win in the 2011 alpine skiing world championships

Answer: 8

"Gerhard Nenning"
Gerhard Nenning Gerhard Nenning (29 September 1940 in Lech – 22 June 1995 in Bregenz) was an Austrian former alpine skier who competed in the 1964 Winter Olympics (6th in the giant slalom, 7th in the downhill and 7th in the slalom) and 1968 Winter Olympics (8th in the giant slalom, 9th in the slalom). He could win the silver medal in the Alpine Combined in that 1964 Winter Olympics, but that medal did only count for the FIS Alpine Skiing World Championships. Before establishing the World Cup, he did win several relevant races like the slalom at Kitzbühel in


Question: how many medals did austria win in the 2011 alpine skiing world championships

Answer: 8

"Kjetil André Aamodt"
and inducted into the International Ski Racing Hall of Fame. 1 overall, 1 super-G, 1 giant slalom, 1 slalom Kjetil André Aamodt Kjetil André Aamodt (born 2 September 1971) is a former World Cup alpine ski racer from Norway, a champion in the Olympics, World Championships, and World Cup. He is the most decorated ski racer from Norway. Born in Oslo, Aamodt is the only alpine skier to win 8 Olympic medals, and has won 5 World Championship gold medals as well as 21 individual World Cup events. Described as an all-round alpine skier, Aamodt participated in all alpine skiing


Question: who wrote lyrics for phantom of the opera

Answer: Charles Hart

"The Phantom of the Opera (1986 musical)"
Melbourne run ended on 12 December 2011 the production moved to the Capitol Theatre in Sydney where it played from January to April 2012. The Phantom of the Opera (1986 musical) The Phantom of the Opera is a musical with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyrics by Charles Hart. Richard Stilgoe and Lloyd Webber wrote the musical's book together. Stilgoe also provided additional lyrics. Based on the eponymous French novel by Gaston Leroux, its central plot revolves around a beautiful soprano, Christine Daaé, who becomes the obsession of a mysterious, disfigured musical genius living in the subterranean labyrinth beneath


Question: who wrote lyrics for phantom of the opera

Answer: Charles Hart

"The Phantom of the Opera (1986 musical)"
The Phantom of the Opera (1986 musical) The Phantom of the Opera is a musical with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyrics by Charles Hart. Richard Stilgoe and Lloyd Webber wrote the musical's book together. Stilgoe also provided additional lyrics. Based on the eponymous French novel by Gaston Leroux, its central plot revolves around a beautiful soprano, Christine Daaé, who becomes the obsession of a mysterious, disfigured musical genius living in the subterranean labyrinth beneath the Paris Opéra House. The musical opened in London's West End in 1986, and on Broadway in 1988. It won the 1986 Olivier Award


Question: who wrote lyrics for phantom of the opera

Answer: Charles Hart

"Charles Hart (lyricist)"
Charles Hart (lyricist) Charles Hart (born 3 June 1961) is a British lyricist, songwriter and musician. He is best known for writing the lyrics to, and contributing to the book of, Andrew Lloyd Webber's stage musical ""The Phantom of the Opera"" and for writing the lyrics to ""Bend It Like Beckham the Musical"". He also co-wrote (with Don Black) the lyrics to Lloyd Webber's 1989 musical ""Aspects of Love"". Hart also re-wrote Glenn Slater's lyrics for ""Love Never Dies"", the sequel to ""Phantom"". Born in London, Hart was educated at Desborough School, Maidenhead, Robinson College, Cambridge and the Guildhall School


Question: who wrote lyrics for phantom of the opera

Answer: Charles Hart

"The Music of the Night"
was called ""Married Man"". The lyrics were later rewritten and the song was added into ""The Phantom of the Opera"". A year before ""The Phantom Of The Opera"" opened at Her Majesty's Theatre, the original version of the song was performed at Andrew Lloyd Webber's own theatre at Sydmonton, along with the first drafts of the show. The audience were a specially gathered group of Webber's acquaintances. The Phantom was played by Colm Wilkinson, who sang ""The Music Of The Night"" in Act One. As Charles Hart had not yet become involved in writing the song, in places the lyrics


Question: who wrote lyrics for phantom of the opera

Answer: Charles Hart

"The Phantom of the Opera (Andrew Lloyd Webber song)"
Lindsey Stirling did an accompanied instrumental version of the song on her ""Phantom of the Opera"" single in 2012. The Phantom of the Opera (Andrew Lloyd Webber song) ""The Phantom of the Opera"" is a song from the stage musical of the same name. It was composed by Andrew Lloyd Webber, with lyrics written by Charles Hart and Richard Stilgoe, and additional lyrics by Mike Batt. The song was originally recorded by Sarah Brightman and Steve Harley, which became a UK hit single in 1986, prior to the musical. In its theatrical debut, it was sung by Brightman and Michael


Question: who wrote lyrics for phantom of the opera

Answer: Charles Hart

"The Phantom of the Opera (Andrew Lloyd Webber song)"
The Phantom of the Opera (Andrew Lloyd Webber song) ""The Phantom of the Opera"" is a song from the stage musical of the same name. It was composed by Andrew Lloyd Webber, with lyrics written by Charles Hart and Richard Stilgoe, and additional lyrics by Mike Batt. The song was originally recorded by Sarah Brightman and Steve Harley, which became a UK hit single in 1986, prior to the musical. In its theatrical debut, it was sung by Brightman and Michael Crawford in their roles as Christine Daaé and the Phantom. The song is performed in Act I after the


Question: who wrote lyrics for phantom of the opera

Answer: Charles Hart

"The Phantom of the Opera (1986 musical)"
he declined in order to fulfill his commitments on a Bonnie Tyler album. Alan Jay Lerner was then recruited, but he became seriously ill after joining the project and was forced to withdraw; none of his contributions (mostly involving the song ""Masquerade"") are credited in the show. Richard Stilgoe, the lyricist for ""Starlight Express,"" wrote most of the original lyrics for the production. Charles Hart, a young and then-relatively unknown lyricist, later rewrote many of the lyrics, along with original lyrics for ""Think of Me"". Some of Stilgoe's original contributions are still present in the final version, however. Inspired in


Question: who wrote lyrics for phantom of the opera

Answer: Charles Hart

"Alan Jay Lerner"
Godfrey"". He had also received an urgent call from Andrew Lloyd Webber, asking him to write the lyrics to ""The Phantom of the Opera"". He wrote ""Masquerade"", but he then informed Webber that he wanted to leave the project because he was losing his memory (due to an undiagnosed brain tumor) and Charles Hart replaced him. He had turned down an invitation to write the English-language lyrics for the musical version of ""Les Misérables"". After Lerner's death, Paul Blake made a musical revue based on Lerner's lyrics and life entitled ""Almost Like Being In Love"", which featured music by Frederick


Question: who wrote lyrics for phantom of the opera

Answer: Charles Hart

"Vivian Ellis"
society instituted an annual event – the Vivian Ellis Prize – to encourage young composers and lyricists to write for the musical stage. Ellis gave all the writers the same advice: ""Try and put at least one hit song in every musical you write."" Several of the promising writers featured in the competition went on to success, including Charles Hart who wrote lyrics for ""The Phantom of the Opera"", and Philip Glassborow whose comedy musical ""The Great Big Radio Show!"" was a personal favourite. Ellis as a composer was ""rediscovered"" in the 1980s when his 1929 musical ""Mr. Cinders"" (featuring


Question: who wrote lyrics for phantom of the opera

Answer: Charles Hart

"Charles Hart (lyricist)"
to feature in an exhibition organized by UNICEF to celebrate the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. Hart was a long-standing trustee and supporter of the UK charity ratings agency, Intelligent Giving. He is represented by Berlin Associates. Charles Hart (lyricist) Charles Hart (born 3 June 1961) is a British lyricist, songwriter and musician. He is best known for writing the lyrics to, and contributing to the book of, Andrew Lloyd Webber's stage musical ""The Phantom of the Opera"" and for writing the lyrics to ""Bend It Like Beckham the Musical"". He also co-wrote (with Don Black) the


Question: who wrote lyrics for phantom of the opera

Answer: Charles Hart

"Andrew Lloyd Webber"
by the 1911 Gaston Leroux novel. He wrote the part of Christine for his then-wife, Sarah Brightman, who played the role in the original London and Broadway productions alongside Michael Crawford as the Phantom. The production was directed by Harold Prince, who had also earlier directed ""Evita."" Charles Hart wrote the lyrics for ""Phantom"" with some additional material provided by Richard Stilgoe, with whom Lloyd Webber co-wrote the book of the musical. It became a hit and is still running in both the West End and on Broadway; in January 2006 it overtook ""Cats"" as the longest-running musical on Broadway.


Question: who wrote lyrics for phantom of the opera

Answer: Charles Hart

"The Music of the Night"
The Music of the Night ""The Music of the Night"" (also labeled as just ""Music of the Night"") is a major song, as a male solo, from the 1986 musical ""The Phantom of the Opera"". The music was written by Andrew Lloyd Webber with lyrics by Charles Hart. It has appeared on multiple soundtracks of the musical, such as the original cast version in which English actor Michael Crawford sings the song. Initially made famous by Michael Crawford, the actor who originated the role of the Phantom both in the West End and on Broadway, the song has sold millions


Question: what culture region is germany a part of

Answer: Central Germany

"Central Germany (cultural area)"
Central Germany (cultural area) Central Germany () is an economic and cultural region in Germany. Its exact borders depend on context, but it is often defined as being a region within the federal states of Saxony, Thuringia and Saxony-Anhalt, or a smaller part of this region, such as the metropolitan area of Leipzig and Halle plus the surrounding counties. The name dates from the German Empire, when the region was approximately in the centre of the country. Since the German Empire's eastern territories became part of Poland (and Russia in the aftermath of World War II), ""Central Germany"" has been


Question: what culture region is germany a part of

Answer: Central Germany

"Central Germany (cultural area)"
been refused. Germany's first democratic constitution, the Weimar Constitution of 1919, was deliberated and enacted in the city of Weimar. Central Germany is home to several UNESCO world heritage sites. Present central Germany is part of three German federal states: Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt and Thuringia. A large part of the region is part of the Central German Metropolitan Region which comprises a regional development zone in the European METREX network. it includes major cities in Thuringia and Saxony-Anhalt, as well as the ""Saxon triangle"" of cities that set up the organization in 1994 (Leipzig, Halle, Dresden and Chemnitz-Zwickau). Central Germany (cultural


Question: what culture region is germany a part of

Answer: Central Germany

"Central Germany (cultural area)"
this eastern part, although part of the state of Saxony, is not part of the central German cultural region, as historically, the Lusatia region has its own history and traditions (see i.a. the Lusatian League), being closely linked to Bohemia. The same is true for Magdeburg and the areas surrounding it (i.e. the areas north of Anhalt) as they neither belong to the central German dialect group nor do they have a close cultural connection with the more southern parts, they were traditionally connected to Brandenburg and Prussia. Central Germany has played a crucial role in the development of German


Question: who designed the garden city of new earswick

Answer: architect Barry Parker

"New Earswick"
architect Barry Parker were commissioned to produce an overall plan for a new 'garden' village and the detailed designs for its first houses. They also designed the garden cities of Letchworth and Welwyn Garden City. The building of New Earswick created a balanced village community where rents were kept low, but still represented a modest commercial return on the capital invested. Houses were open to any working people, not just Rowntree employees. The village was to be a demonstration of good practice. The Trust Deed of the Joseph Rowntree Village Trust, which was set up in 1904 to build and


Question: who designed the garden city of new earswick

Answer: Raymond Unwin

"Raymond Unwin"
and when he married his star designer Clarice Cliff in 1940, she moved into the house and lived there until 1972. It is her association that has made the house particularly famous since. In 1902 Parker and Unwin were asked to design a model village at New Earswick near York for Joseph and Benjamin Seebohm Rowntree, and the following year they were given the opportunity to take part in the creation of Letchworth (loosely based on the Utopian plan of Ebenezer Howard), when the First Garden City Company asked them to submit a plan. In 1903 they were involved with


Question: who designed the garden city of new earswick

Answer: planner Raymond Unwin

"New Earswick"
to the slums that had developed in York and other cities during the previous century, the deprivation of which had been revealed in Seebohm Rowntree's report of 1901, entitled ""Poverty: a study of town life"". It revealed appalling statistics of dark, overcrowded and insanitary housing. As a result of the report, Joseph Rowntree's conviction that it must be possible to provide better housing for people on low incomes led him to acquire 150 acres of land near the village of Earswick, two and a half miles to the north of the centre of York. The planner Raymond Unwin and the


Question: what are the band members names of the rolling stones

Answer: Keith Richards

"Brian Jones"
weaving"" where both players would play rhythm and lead parts together; Richards would carry the style on with later Stones guitarists and the sound would become a Rolling Stones trademark. After he founded the Rolling Stones as a British blues outfit in 1962, and gave the band its name, Jones' fellow band members Mick Jagger and Keith Richards began to take over the band's musical direction, especially after they became a successful songwriting team. Jones also did not get along with the band's manager, Andrew Loog Oldham, who pushed the band into a musical direction at odds with Jones' blues