Question: who abandoned traditional harmony and created the twelve-tone system for composition

Answer: Arnold Schoenberg

"Twelve-tone technique"
Twelve-tone technique The twelve-tone technique—also known as dodecaphony, twelve-tone serialism, and (in British usage) twelve-note composition—is a method of musical composition devised by Austrian composer Arnold Schoenberg (1874–1951) and associated with the ""Second Viennese School"" composers, who were the primary users of the technique in the first decades of its existence. The technique is a means of ensuring that all 12 notes of the chromatic scale are sounded as often as one another in a piece of music while preventing the emphasis of any one note through the use of tone rows, orderings of the 12 pitch classes. All 12


Question: who abandoned traditional harmony and created the twelve-tone system for composition

Answer: Arnold Schoenberg

"Arnold Schoenberg"
of early 20th-century music . Later, Schoenberg was to develop the most influential version of the dodecaphonic (also known as twelve-tone) method of composition, which in French and English was given the alternative name serialism by René Leibowitz and Humphrey Searle in 1947. This technique was taken up by many of his students, who constituted the so-called Second Viennese School. They included Anton Webern, Alban Berg and Hanns Eisler, all of whom were profoundly influenced by Schoenberg. He published a number of books, ranging from his famous ""Harmonielehre"" (Theory of Harmony) to ""Fundamentals of Musical Composition"" , many of which


Question: who abandoned traditional harmony and created the twelve-tone system for composition

Answer: Arnold Schoenberg

"Twelve-tone technique"
music need not be—several pieces by Berg, for instance, have tonal elements. One of the best known twelve-note compositions is ""Variations for Orchestra"" by Arnold Schoenberg. ""Quiet"", in Leonard Bernstein's ""Candide"", satirizes the method by using it for a song about boredom, and Benjamin Britten used a twelve-tone row—a ""tema seriale con fuga""—in his ""Cantata Academica: Carmen Basiliense"" (1959) as an emblem of academicism. Ten features of Schoenberg's mature twelve-tone practice are characteristic, interdependent, and interactive: Twelve-tone technique The twelve-tone technique—also known as dodecaphony, twelve-tone serialism, and (in British usage) twelve-note composition—is a method of musical composition devised by Austrian


Question: who abandoned traditional harmony and created the twelve-tone system for composition

Answer: Arnold Schoenberg

"Arnold Schoenberg"
twelve-tone period ""represents a stylistically unified body of works is simply not supported by the musical evidence"" , and important musical characteristics—especially those related to motivic development—transcend these boundaries completely. The first of these periods, 1894–1907, is identified in the legacy of the high-Romantic composers of the late nineteenth century, as well as with ""expressionist"" movements in poetry and art. The second, 1908–1922, is typified by the abandonment of key centers, a move often described (though not by Schoenberg) as ""free atonality"". The third, from 1923 onward, commences with Schoenberg's invention of dodecaphonic, or ""twelve-tone"" compositional method. Schoenberg's best-known students,


Question: who plays the judge in drop dead diva

Answer: Lex Medlin

"Drop Dead Diva (season 4)"
Drop Dead Diva (season 4) The fourth season of ""Drop Dead Diva"" premiered on June 3, 2012 and concluded on September 9, 2012, on Lifetime. Season four aired Sundays at 9:00 pm ET and consisted of 13 episodes. On September 22, 2011, Lifetime picked up the show for a 4th season featuring 13 episodes, which premiered on June 3, 2012. Lex Medlin who played the recurring role of Judge Owen French, has been upgraded to a series regular in season four. Carter MacIntyre also joined the main cast for season four. He plays the role of Luke Daniels, Jane's new


Question: who plays the judge in drop dead diva

Answer: Lex Medlin

"Drop Dead Diva (season 4)"
guardian angel. Kim Kardashian will recur as Nikki, Stacy's business partner. Brandy is confirmed to be reprising her role as Elisa Shayne for season four. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> Drop Dead Diva (season 4) The fourth season of ""Drop Dead Diva"" premiered on June 3, 2012 and concluded on September 9, 2012, on Lifetime. Season four aired Sundays at 9:00 pm ET and consisted of 13 episodes. On September 22, 2011, Lifetime picked up the show for a 4th season featuring 13 episodes, which premiered on June 3, 2012. Lex Medlin who played the recurring role of Judge Owen French, has been upgraded


Question: who plays lois's dad on family guy

Answer: MacFarlane

"Brian Griffin's House of Payne"
it appear as if Lois ran him over to induce her guilt. Lois suggests they frame someone else, but Peter professes his love for her and suggests they take Stewie to the hospital. Stewie later walks in on the family with his head wrapped in bandages, revealing that seven months have passed since his accident. In his first official episode for the series, the show was written by Spencer Porter, who had previously worked as a writing assistant for series creator and executive producer Seth MacFarlane on both ""Family Guy"", as well as ""The Cleveland Show"" and ""American Dad!"". In


Question: who plays lois's dad on family guy

Answer: MacFarlane

"And I'm Joyce Kinney"
once she is kicked out of her church, Lois is confronted by Brian, who suggest that she take the criticism head on, giving the example of television host Ryan Seacrest taking on jokes about his alleged homosexuality. ""And I'm Joyce Kinney"" was broadcast on January 16, 2011, as a part of an animated television night on Fox, and was preceded by ""American Dad!"", ""The Simpsons"" and the second episode of the animated series ""Bob's Burgers"". It was followed by ""Family Guy"" creator and executive producer Seth MacFarlane's spin-off, ""The Cleveland Show"". ""Family Guy"" was watched by 7.08 million viewers, according


Question: who plays lois's dad on family guy

Answer: MacFarlane

"American Dad! (season 5)"
Shaffer of IGN said that """"American Dad"" comes from the weird and wicked mind of Seth MacFarlane, who brought us the irreverent and often puerile powerhouse ""Family Guy"" [...], and like the show[s], ""American Dad"" offers a supreme dose of silly mockery that's occasionally offensive [...] and outrageously wacky through-and-through."" However, he criticized the show for having similar problem that he thought existed in ""Family Guy"". Shaffer opined: """"American Dad"" suffers from many of the same problems as ""Family Guy"". The show quite often stumbles into territory it's simply not mature enough to handle. And because the show already plays


Question: who plays lois's dad on family guy

Answer: MacFarlane

"Peter's Two Dads"
to succeed with just enough truly hilarious moments and actual story elements."" MacFarlane has said that this is one of his favorite episodes, alongside ""PTV"" and ""Road to Rhode Island."" Peter's Two Dads ""Peter's Two Dads"" is the tenth episode in the fifth season of the American animated television series ""Family Guy"". It originally aired on the Fox network in the United States on February 11, 2007. The plot follows Peter traveling to Ireland to find his biological father, after he accidentally kills his stepfather at his daughter's birthday party. Meanwhile, after Lois spanks him, Stewie becomes fascinated with it


Question: who plays lois's dad on family guy

Answer: MacFarlane

"Criticism of Family Guy"
""Quagmire's Dad"" was broadcast. Many people felt this episode was offensive to transgender people. AfterElton.com writer Brent Hartinger gave a negative grade to the episode ""Quagmire's Dad"", in which Dan Quagmire (Glenn Quagmire's father) undergoes sex reassignment surgery and changes his name to Ida Davis. While noting that the episode deserves credit for making important points about transgender people, he found its inclusion of the vomiting scene and Lois and Peter's transphobic remarks about Ida to be ""shockingly insensitive."" Hartinger continued, ""Frankly, it's literally ""impossible"" for me to reconcile last night's episode with MacFarlane's words, unless I come to the


Question: who plays lois's dad on family guy

Answer: MacFarlane

"Alex Borstein"
Green made recurring appearances on the show as mean boss Mr. Brightling, Borstein would play his mother, Mama Brightling. While working on ""MADtv"", Borstein met Seth MacFarlane, who was then preparing to launch the animated sitcom ""Family Guy"" on FOX. MacFarlane was originally supposed to create animated shorts for ""MADtv"", but declined in favor of creating an independent series. MacFarlane cast Borstein as the voice of character Lois Griffin. After the show's debut in January 1999, ""Family Guy"" was cancelled by the network in 2002, but returned in 2005. As well as her role as the voice performer for Lois


Question: who plays lois's dad on family guy

Answer: MacFarlane

"Family Guy (season 17)"
Family Guy (season 17) ""Family Guy"" seventeenth season premiered on Fox in the United States on September 30, 2018. The series follows the dysfunctional Griffin family, consisting of father Peter, mother Lois, daughter Meg, son Chris, baby Stewie, and the family dog Brian, who reside in their hometown of Quahog. The season's executive producers are Seth MacFarlane, Alec Sulkin, Richard Appel, Steve Callaghan, Danny Smith, Kara Vallow, Mark Hentemann, Tom Devanney, Patrick Meighan and Cherry Chevapravatdumrong. The season's showrunners are Sulkin and Appel. During this season, Brian marries a dying woman (played by Casey Wilson) in a two-episode arc (""Married...


Question: what is the purse for the senior open

Answer: $2 million in 2011

"Senior Open Championship"
Senior Open Championship The Senior Open Championship, or simply The Senior Open (and originally known as the Senior British Open) is a professional golf tournament for players aged 50 and over. It is run by The R&A, the same body that organises The Open Championship. Prize money won in the event is official money on both PGA Tour Champions (formerly the Senior PGA Tour and Champions Tour) and the European Senior Tour. The purse, which is fixed in United States dollars, was $2 million in 2011, with a winner's share of $315,600. For sponsorship reasons, it is currently known as


Question: where will the cricket world cup 2019 be held

Answer: England and Wales

"2019 Cricket World Cup"
2019 Cricket World Cup The 2019 Cricket World Cup (officially ICC Cricket World Cup 2019) is the 12th edition of the Cricket World Cup, scheduled to be hosted by England and Wales, from 30 May to 14 July 2019. The hosting rights were awarded in April 2006, after England and Wales withdrew from the bidding to host the 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup, which was held in Australia and New Zealand. The first match will be played at The Oval while the final will be played at Lord's. It is the fifth time that the Cricket World Cup will be


Question: where will the cricket world cup 2019 be held

Answer: England and Wales

"2019 Cricket World Cup"
day. 2019 Cricket World Cup The 2019 Cricket World Cup (officially ICC Cricket World Cup 2019) is the 12th edition of the Cricket World Cup, scheduled to be hosted by England and Wales, from 30 May to 14 July 2019. The hosting rights were awarded in April 2006, after England and Wales withdrew from the bidding to host the 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup, which was held in Australia and New Zealand. The first match will be played at The Oval while the final will be played at Lord's. It is the fifth time that the Cricket World Cup will


Question: where will the cricket world cup 2019 be held

Answer: England and Wales

"Major sports event hosting in Britain during the 2010s"
The O Arena in London 10 and 11 May – 2019 European Rugby Challenge Cup Final and 2019 European Rugby Champions Cup Final at St James' Park in Newcastle 30 May–14 July – 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup in England and Wales 13–15 September – 2019 Solheim Cup at Gleneagles near Auchterarder, Scotland November (dates TBA) – 2019 ATP Finals at The O Arena in London Manchester hosted the world's biggest lacrosse event in July 2010. It was the third edition of the World Lacrosse Championships held in England, with Manchester hosting the 1994 tournament and Stockport hosting in 1978.


Question: what channel does thursday night football come on regular tv

Answer: NBC

WCBS-TV
by WNYW). After its 5-year absence, The NFL returned to CBS and WCBS-TV in 1998 by acquiring the rights of the American Football Conference (AFC) and the station currently airs New York Jets preseason games and most regular season games, During the regular season some Jets games are rotated with WNBC (through ""NBC Sunday Night Football""), WNYW (through ""NFL on Fox"" and ""Thursday Night Football""), WABC-TV (through ""Monday Night Football""), WPIX (through ""Monday Night Football"" (if WABC-TV is not airing them) and select TNF telecasts not carried by Fox's package it shares with NFL Network), and at rare cases, WWOR-TV


Question: what channel does thursday night football come on regular tv

Answer: NBC

WTHR
NFC opponent at home since 1994, or since 2014, any games moved from WTTV via the new 'cross-flex' broadcast rules), with WTHR carrying non-preseason games and select Colts NFL games broadcast by NBC as part of the network's ""Sunday Night Football"" package. The station also acquired the local rights to two Colts regular season games during the 2013 season between the San Diego Chargers (on October 14, which aired on ESPN's ""Monday Night Football""—whose Colts broadcasts are normally carried over-the-air by WNDY-TV (channel 23)) and the Tennessee Titans (on November 14, which aired on NFL Network's ""Thursday Night Football""). From


Question: what channel does thursday night football come on regular tv

Answer: NBC

KABC-TV
Football games from that year onward while other games are split between four other television stations: KCBS-TV through the ""NFL on CBS"" and its preseason Rams telecasts, including the network's Thursday night games (2016-2017); KNBC through NBC Sunday Night Football and NBC-produced Thursday night games (2016-2017); KTLA through games telecast exclusively by NFL Network; and KTTV through ""Fox NFL Sunday"" and Fox-produced Thursday night games (2018-present). The station also produces and broadcasts Rams' team shows on Saturday nights during the regular season, with comedian Jay Mohr serving as host. The same broadcast schedule applies for the Los Angeles Chargers, after


Question: what channel does thursday night football come on regular tv

Answer: NBC

"Primary NFL television stations"
games to minor network affiliates in Milwaukee during Summer Olympics years due to mandatory non-preemption policies by their network, NBC (this was not done in 2012 as the pre-season opener was a national ESPN game). ESPN ""Monday Night Football"" games, both pre-season and season, are broadcast over the air by WLUK-TV (channel 11) in Green Bay and ABC WISN-TV (Channel 12) in Milwaukee, while the stations airing Packers games in the NFL Network ""Thursday Night Football"" package have varied. The team's intra-squad Lambeau scrimmage at the beginning of the season, marketed as ""Packers Family Night"", is broadcast by WITI (Channel


Question: what channel does thursday night football come on regular tv

Answer: NBC

"Carolina Panthers"
Fox owned and operated station WJZY airs most regular-season games, while any home games against an AFC team air on CBS affiliate WBTV. Any appearances on Monday Night Football are simulcast on ABC affiliate WSOC-TV, while any late-season appearances on Thursday Night Football are simulcast on WBTV. Sunday night and some Thursday night games are aired on NBC affiliate WCNC-TV. All preseason games and team specials are televised by the Carolina Panthers Television Network on flagship station WCCB in Charlotte and fourteen affiliate stations throughout the Carolinas, Georgia, Virginia, and Tennessee. The television broadcasting team consists of play-by-play commentator Mike


Question: what channel does thursday night football come on regular tv

Answer: NBC

"National Football League Christmas games"
with a special Sunday afternoon edition of ""Thursday Night Football"" exclusive to NFL Network. Under current TV contracts, the only other time two games would be played on Christmas would be when it falls on a Monday (NBC's game is moved from Sunday during that weekend which is not included in flexible scheduling, while ESPN would air its regular Monday night game as well), as it did in 2006 and 2017. Christmas next arrives on a Monday in 2023; the TV rights will be determined in the next contract. In the event that Christmas falls on a Thursday, as it


Question: what channel does thursday night football come on regular tv

Answer: NBC

"Tampa Bay Buccaneers"
season, preseason games not picked up for national broadcast are seen on WTSP Channel 10. WFTV Channel 9 simulcasts the broadcast in the Orlando area. CBS, Fox and NBC games are shown respectively in Tampa Bay on WTSP, WTVT channel 13 and WFLA Channel 8, while they are shown respectively in Orlando on WKMG, WOFL and WESH. ""Monday Night Football"" games on ESPN and Thursday night games on NFL Network are simulcast locally on WMOR-TV, who also previously carried the Bucs' ""Sunday Night Football"" games when they were televised on ESPN and TNT; previously, the Bucs' appearances on the cable


Question: what channel does thursday night football come on regular tv

Answer: NBC

"Oakland Raiders"
preseason and regular season games in the 2017 season. The Raiders' games are broadcast in the Bay Area on CBS affiliate KPIX (CBS Channel 5) and in Las Vegas on CBS affiliate KLAS-TV (CBS 8) (when playing an AFC opponent) and on Fox Bay Area affiliate KTVU (Fox 2) and Las Vegas affiliate KVVU-TV (Fox 5) (when hosting an NFC opponent), unless the game is blacked out locally. Sunday night and a few Thursday night games are on NBC Bay Area affiliate KNTV (NBC Channel 11) and Las Vegas affiliate KSNV (NBC 3). The Raiders are a beneficiary of league


Question: what channel does thursday night football come on regular tv

Answer: NBC

"National Football League"
18 regular season games under its ""Thursday Night Football"" brand, 16 Thursday-evening contests (10 of which are simulcast on either NBC or CBS) as well as one of the NFL International Series games on a Sunday morning and one of the 2017 Christmas afternoon games. In addition, 10 of the Thursday night games will be streamed live on Amazon Prime. In 2017, the NFL games occupied the top three rates for a 30-second advertisement: $699,602 for Sunday Night Football, $550,709 for Thursday Night Football (NBC), and $549,791 for Thursday Night Football (CBS). The Super Bowl television rights are rotated on


Question: what channel does thursday night football come on regular tv

Answer: NBC

"Thursday Night Football"
both cable and broadcast television. This ended up causing another controversy, however, as the move by the networks infringed on the exclusivity that would normally have been enjoyed by WWOR-TV in New York City and WCVB-TV in Boston, which were the Giants' and Patriots' respective local over-the-air broadcasters for cable-televised games (the game aired on these stations, as well as on WCBS-TV, WNBC, WBZ-TV and WHDH in the teams' market areas). ""Thursday Night Football"" games on NFL Network are among the lowest-rated nationally televised NFL broadcasts. Critics have argued that the games televised on ""Thursday Night Football"" have been of


Question: what channel does thursday night football come on regular tv

Answer: NBC

"2017 NFL season"
""Monday Night Football"" and the Pro Bowl. This also was the second and final year of the current ""Thursday Night Football"" contract with CBS, NBC, and NFL Network. Along with ESPN's Wild Card game on ABC, ESPN announced on May 24, 2017, that the 2018 Pro Bowl would also be simulcast on ABC, marking the return of the Pro Bowl to ABC for the first time since 2003. For the first 9 weeks of the regular season, ESPN2 simulcast ESPN Deportes' Spanish-language ""Monday Night Football"" broadcasts; this served as filler programming for the channel until the start of its Monday-night


Question: what channel does thursday night football come on regular tv

Answer: NBC

WNYW
As a result of this, the station became the unofficial ""home"" station of the New York Giants airing select telecasts. In addition, beginning with the 2018 season, the station will air the team's Thursday night games as part of its newly acquired ""Thursday Night Football"" package that it shares with NFL Network. Currently, Giants games are rotated between WCBS-TV (through the ""NFL on CBS""), WABC-TV (""Monday Night Football""), WPIX (""Monday Night Football"" (if WABC-TV is not airing them)), and especially WNBC (through ""NBC Sunday Night Football""). WNYW broadcasts 43 hours of locally produced newscasts each week (with 8 hours on


Question: what channel does thursday night football come on regular tv

Answer: NBC

"Must See TV"
sitcoms a night from Monday to Thursday, and two on Sunday. NBC itself would later adopt the more common interpretation; the 2002 retrospective, ""20 Years of Must See TV"", focused on NBC's overall dominance on Thursday nights from 1982 onwards, and overlooked extensions such as ""Must See TV Tuesday."" Thursday nights are coveted by advertisers due to the large proportion of young, affluent viewers that watch television on that night of the week. Of particular interest, movie advertisers promote their upcoming releases to this target demographic on Thursday night, in hopes of influencing what movies they see on the following


Question: what channel does thursday night football come on regular tv

Answer: NBC

"MLB Network Showcase"
on its own cable channels, before opting to sell what is now ABC Family which is now Freeform and to Disney. The games were then moved to ESPN and ESPN2. ""Thursday Night Baseball"" was replaced with ""MLS Primetime Thursday"". MLB Network Showcase MLB Network Showcase is the title of a presentation of Major League Baseball on cable and satellite channel MLB Network (self-produced by MLB Network), that premiered on April 9, 2009. Longtime NBC Sports broadcaster Bob Costas is one of the play-by-play voices of the broadcasts. Matt Vasgersian also does play-by-play on some games. Jim Kaat, John Smoltz, and


Question: who is the chief economic advisor of india

Answer: Arvind Subramanian

"Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Act, 2003"
and has pegged it at 1.9% of GDP for 2017–18 from 2% of GDP as mandated by the Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Act. Chief Economic Advisor Arvind Subramanian, who was also a member of the FRBM Review Committee, has published his own dissent note in Annexure 5 of the report submitted to the Government of India. The report submitted is accessible on the website of the Department of Economic Affairs under the Ministry of Finance. It consists of 10 chapters, 4 volumes and 6 annexures: Chapters Chapter 1 - ""Introduction"" Chapter 2 - ""Historical Perspective"" Chapter 3 - ""International


Question: who is the chief economic advisor of india

Answer: Arvind Subramanian

"Dan Hammer"
as the research assistant to the current Chief Economic Adviser to the Government of India, Arvind Subramanian, and the President of the Center for Global Development, Nancy Birdsall. Hammer received his PhD in environmental economics from the University of California, Berkeley. Dan Hammer Dan Hammer is an environmental economist and winner of the inaugural Pritzker Award. He is a National Geographic Fellow, and served as the Senior Policy Advisor to the U.S. Chief Technology Officer Megan Smith in the Obama Administration. Hammer was the Presidential Innovation Fellow that released the first API listing for NASA, amounting to the data infrastructure


Question: when did michael jordan return to the nba

Answer: 1995

"1995 NBA Finals"
an NBA Finals game with seven. The more experienced Rockets went on to win in overtime and eventually swept the Magic, winning their second consecutive NBA Championship. In achieving this, they earned the distinction of being the only team to win both championships during Michael Jordan's first retirement (although Jordan did return in the closing months of the 1994–95 season), as well as the only one outside Chicago to win multiple championships in the 1990s. The season-ending documentary ""Double Clutch"" by Hal Douglas, was released by NBA Entertainment to coincide with the Rockets' championship season. The Rockets entered the 1994–95


Question: when did michael jordan return to the nba

Answer: 2001

"Michael Jordan"
NBA game, in the summer of 2001 Jordan expressed interest in making another comeback, this time with his new team. Inspired by the NHL comeback of his friend Mario Lemieux the previous winter, Jordan spent much of the spring and summer of 2001 in training, holding several invitation-only camps for NBA players in Chicago. In addition, Jordan hired his old Chicago Bulls head coach, Doug Collins, as Washington's coach for the upcoming season, a decision that many saw as foreshadowing another Jordan return. On September 25, 2001, Jordan announced his return to the NBA to play for the Washington Wizards,


Question: when did michael jordan return to the nba

Answer: 2001

"Michael Jordan"
won his first NBA championship with the Bulls, and followed that achievement with titles in 1992 and 1993, securing a ""three-peat"". Although Jordan abruptly retired from basketball before the beginning of the 1993–94 NBA season, and started a new career in Minor League Baseball, he returned to the Bulls in March 1995 and led them to three additional championships in 1996, 1997, and 1998, as well as a then-record 72 regular-season wins in the 1995–96 NBA season. Jordan retired for a second time in January 1999, but returned for two more NBA seasons from 2001 to 2003 as a member


Question: when did michael jordan return to the nba

Answer: 1995

"Michael Jordan"
shell of the championship team of just two years earlier. Struggling at mid-season to ensure a spot in the playoffs, Chicago was 31–31 at one point in mid-March. The team received help, however, when Jordan decided to return to the Bulls. In March 1995, Jordan decided to quit baseball due to the ongoing Major League Baseball strike, as he wanted to avoid becoming a potential replacement player. On March 18, 1995, Jordan announced his return to the NBA through a two-word press release: ""I'm back."" The next day, Jordan took to the court with the Bulls to face the Indiana


Question: when did michael jordan return to the nba

Answer: 2001

"1988 NBA Playoffs"
until 2001, which included NBA Finals appearances in 1994 and 1999. On the other hand, the Washington Bullets did not return until 1997, and would not win a playoff game again until 2005 as the Wizards. In the first round against the Cleveland Cavaliers, Michael Jordan scored 50 or more points twice—50 points in Game 1, and 55 points in Game 2—becoming the first player to do so in the same series. Allen Iverson would later equal that feat in the 2001 NBA Playoffs against the Toronto Raptors. This was the first time in NBA history that a game other


Question: when did michael jordan return to the nba

Answer: 2001

"1997–98 NBA season"
NBA Player of the Month. The following players were named NBA Rookie of the Month. The following coaches were named NBA Coach of the Month. 1997–98 NBA season The 1997–98 NBA season was the 52nd season of the National Basketball Association. The season ended with the Chicago Bulls winning their third straight championship and sixth in the last eight years, beating the Utah Jazz 4 games to 2 in the 1998 NBA Finals. It also marked the departure of Michael Jordan and the end of the dynasty for the Chicago Bulls before Jordan returned in 2001 for the Washington Wizards.


Question: when did michael jordan return to the nba

Answer: 1995

"1995 NBA Finals"
with a convincing 3–1 series win over the Boston Celtics. They followed it up with a six-game ouster of Michael Jordan (returning from an 18-month retirement) and the Chicago Bulls in the second round, and in the conference finals, they vanquished the Indiana Pacers in a tough seven-game series. The Orlando Magic won both games in the regular season series: By winning his second straight NBA Finals MVP award, Hakeem Olajuwon became the sixth player to win the award on multiple occasions, joining Willis Reed, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Magic Johnson, Larry Bird, and Michael Jordan. Jordan and Olajuwon at the time


Question: when did michael jordan return to the nba

Answer: 2001

"1997–98 NBA season"
1997–98 NBA season The 1997–98 NBA season was the 52nd season of the National Basketball Association. The season ended with the Chicago Bulls winning their third straight championship and sixth in the last eight years, beating the Utah Jazz 4 games to 2 in the 1998 NBA Finals. It also marked the departure of Michael Jordan and the end of the dynasty for the Chicago Bulls before Jordan returned in 2001 for the Washington Wizards. This was the last time that both NBA and NHL regular seasons ended on the same day. Notes Teams in bold advanced to the next


Question: when did michael jordan return to the nba

Answer: 2001

"NBA on NBC"
no Christmas games were played due to the 1998–99 NBA lockout), and the final season of the network's contract in 2001–02 (which included two early season games featuring the return of Michael Jordan with the Washington Wizards). NBC aired the NBA All-Star Game every year (with the exception of 1999, when the game was canceled due to the lockout), usually at 6:00 p.m., Eastern Time. In 2002, NBC aired the game an hour earlier (at 5:00 p.m., Eastern) due to the Winter Olympics later that evening. Starting in 2000, during the NBA Playoffs, NBC would air tripleheaders on Saturdays and


Question: when did michael jordan return to the nba

Answer: 2001

"NBA on NBC"
contestants, along with Charlotte Hornets guard Baron Davis and Los Angeles Sparks center Lisa Leslie. The 2001–2002 season featured several anomalies, as NBC started their coverage on the first Saturday of the season, for the first time since 1991. The reason for this was NBA legend Michael Jordan's return to playing, this time for the Washington Wizards. NBC covered an early December game featuring Jordan's Wizards as well, which marked the first time a broadcast television network aired more than one pre-Christmas NBA game since CBS in the 1980s. That year also marked the return of Hannah Storm from maternity


Question: who wins the final fight in real steel

Answer: Zeus

"Real Steel"
to witness the fight. Zeus starts the fight by knocking Atom down with its first punch, but Atom gets up, and Zeus continues its assault, knocking Atom down multiple times. However, each time Atom gets back up, and eventually is able to land its first punch allowing Atom to survive the first round. Ricky, who had made a bet with a friend of Charlie's of $100,000 that Atom would not last the round, tries to slip away, but is cornered by the fight's bookmakers. The fight continues with Atom landing multiple punches but also getting knocked down many times and


Question: who sings the wire season 5 theme song

Answer: Steve Earle

"Street-level characters of The Wire"
to again help him with his sobriety and grief. In season five he acts as Bubbles' sponsor, pushing him to be more open about his struggles and the death of Sherrod. Walon is played by singer/songwriter and recovering heroin addict Steve Earle. Earle also performs the theme song for Season 5, and his track ""I Feel Alright"" is featured in the montage at the end of Season 2. In season one Johnny is Bubbles' best friend and a drug addict with notoriously bad luck. He is naive and enthusiastic for ""the game"", allowing Bubbles to play the role of teacher.


Question: when is the womens ice skating for the olympics

Answer: 23 February

"Short track speed skating at the 2002 Winter Olympics – Women's 1000 metres"
Short track speed skating at the 2002 Winter Olympics – Women's 1000 metres The women's 1000 metres in short track speed skating at the 2002 Winter Olympics took place from 20 to 23 February at the Salt Lake Ice Center. Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows: The following new Olympic records were set during this competition. The first round was held on 20 February. There were eight heats, with the top two finishers moving on to the quarterfinals. The quarterfinals were held on 23 February. The top two finishers in each of the


Question: where are the washington redskins based out of

Answer: the Washington metropolitan area

"Washington Redskins"
Washington Redskins The Washington Redskins are a professional American football team based in the Washington metropolitan area. The Redskins compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member of the National Football Conference (NFC) East division. The team plays its home games at FedExField in Landover, Maryland; its headquarters and training facility are at Inova Sports Performance Center at Redskins Park in Ashburn, Virginia and the Redskins Complex in Richmond, Virginia, respectively. The Redskins have played more than one thousand games since their founding in , and are one of only five franchises in the NFL to record over


Question: where are the washington redskins based out of

Answer: the Washington metropolitan area

"Washington Redskins"
the Carolina Panthers on November 4, 21–13. Other than these exceptions, this ""Redskins Rule"" has proven true since 1936 when they won and incumbent Franklin D. Roosevelt won re-election, prior to the Redskins' move from Boston in 1937. The rule was discovered in 2000 by Steve Hirdt, former executive vice president of the Elias Sports Bureau, while searching for discussion ideas for a game between the Redskins and Tennessee Titans. Washington Redskins The Washington Redskins are a professional American football team based in the Washington metropolitan area. The Redskins compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member of


Question: when did the battle of bull run start

Answer: July 21, 1861

"Second Battle of Bull Run"
Second Battle of Bull Run The Second Battle of Bull Run or Battle of Second Manassas was fought August 28–30, 1862 in Prince William County, Virginia, as part of the American Civil War. It was the culmination of the Northern Virginia Campaign waged by Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia against Union Maj. Gen. John Pope's Army of Virginia, and a battle of much larger scale and numbers than the First Battle of Bull Run (or ""First Manassas"") fought on July 21, 1861 on the same ground. Following a wide-ranging flanking march, Confederate Maj. Gen. Thomas J.


Question: when did the battle of bull run start

Answer: July 21, 1861

"First Battle of Bull Run"
hundred each. Two Confederate brigade commanders, Jackson and Edmund Kirby-Smith, were wounded in the battle. Jackson was shot in the hand, so he remained on the battlefield. No Union officers above the regimental level were killed; two division commanders (Samuel Heintzelman and David Hunter), and one brigade commander (Orlando Willcox) were wounded. ""Union casualties at the battle of Bull Run, July 21, 1861."" ""Union artillery lost in the battle of Bull Run, July 21, 1861."" ""Confederate casualties at the battle of Bull Run, July 21, 1861."" Union forces and civilians alike feared that Confederate forces would advance on Washington, D.C.,


Question: who is playing halftime show super bowl 2018

Answer: Justin Timberlake

"Super Bowl LII halftime show"
Super Bowl LII halftime show The Super Bowl LII Halftime Show (officially known as the Pepsi Super Bowl LII Halftime Show) took place on February 4, 2018 at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota, as part of Super Bowl LII. Justin Timberlake was the featured performer, as confirmed by the National Football League (NFL) on October 22, 2017. It was televised nationally by NBC. It received four nominations at the 70th Primetime Emmy Awards. The show began with Jimmy Fallon introducing Justin Timberlake, followed by a video screen depicting Timberlake performing ""Filthy"" in a club setting below the field level


Question: who sings oh what a night late december back in 63

Answer: the Four Seasons

"December, 1963 (Oh, What a Night)"
December, 1963 (Oh, What a Night) ""December, 1963 (Oh, What a Night)"" is a song by the Four Seasons, written by original Four Seasons keyboard player Bob Gaudio and his future wife Judy Parker, produced by Gaudio, and included on the group's album, ""Who Loves You"" (1975). The song features drummer Gerry Polci on lead vocals, with the usual lead Frankie Valli singing the bridge sections and backing vocals, and bass player Don Ciccone (former lead singer of The Critters) singing the falsetto part (""And I felt a rush like a rolling ball of thunder / Spinning my head around


Question: who sings oh what a night late december back in 63

Answer: the Four Seasons

"December, 1963 (Oh, What a Night)"
vocals, not heard on any other version of the song. British pop/dance act Clock released a dance cover of ""Oh What a Night"" in 1996. It peaked at number 13 in Ireland, number 12 in Scotland and number 13 in the UK. December, 1963 (Oh, What a Night) ""December, 1963 (Oh, What a Night)"" is a song by the Four Seasons, written by original Four Seasons keyboard player Bob Gaudio and his future wife Judy Parker, produced by Gaudio, and included on the group's album, ""Who Loves You"" (1975). The song features drummer Gerry Polci on lead vocals, with the


Question: who sings oh what a night late december back in 63

Answer: the Four Seasons

"December, 1963 (Oh, What a Night)"
for 1976. On April 10 the same year, it topped the ""RPM"" National Top Singles Chart in Canada. Drummer Gerry Polci sang lead with bassist Don Ciccone and long-time frontman Frankie Valli singing the bridge and refrain. It was the Four Seasons' final song, as a group, to reach number one. (Valli would have one final chart-topper as a solo act in 1978 with the theme song to the film ""Grease"".) In both 1988 and 1993, Dutch DJ and producer Ben Liebrand remixed the song and re-released it as a single. The 1993 re-release spent 27 weeks on the Hot


Question: who sings the christmas song mary did you know

Answer: Michael English

"Mary, Did You Know?"
Mary, Did You Know? ""Mary, Did You Know?"" is a Christmas song with lyrics written by Mark Lowry and music written by Buddy Greene. It was originally recorded by Christian recording artist Michael English on his self-titled debut solo album in 1991 (English and Lowry were both members of the Gaither Vocal Band at the time). It reached No. 6 on CCM Magazine's AC Chart. Lowry would record the song several times himself, most notably with the Gaither Vocal Band on their 1998 Christmas album ""Still the Greatest Story Ever Told"". The song has since gone on to become a


Question: who sings the christmas song mary did you know

Answer: Michael English

"Mary, Did You Know?"
criticize it for what they perceive as a lack of scriptural or theological depth. For example, Lutheran writer Holly Scheer, in addressing the rhetorical-question title of the song writes that those familiar with ""the biblical account of Christ’s conception and birth shouldn’t need to ask if Mary knew, because the Bible plainly tells us she did."" Mary, Did You Know? ""Mary, Did You Know?"" is a Christmas song with lyrics written by Mark Lowry and music written by Buddy Greene. It was originally recorded by Christian recording artist Michael English on his self-titled debut solo album in 1991 (English and


Question: who produced the movie i can only imagine

Answer: Kevin Downes

"Erwin Brothers"
Erwin Brothers Andrew and Jon Erwin, known as the Erwin Brothers, are American Christian film directors, screenwriters and film producers known for such films as ""Woodlawn"", ""October Baby"", ""Moms' Night Out"" and ""I Can Only Imagine"". Their most successful movie to date is ""I Can Only Imagine"", which grossed a worldwide total of $83.5 million against a production budget of $7 million, with only 1629 theaters for its opening week. The Erwin brothers are the grandsons of Henry Erwin a Medal Of Honor recipient from World War II. In 2017 the brothers and their filmmaking partner Kevin Downes announced the


Question: who produced the movie i can only imagine

Answer: Cindy Bond

"Mission Pictures International"
feature film ""I Can Only Imagine"" starring Dennis Quaid, which released through Lionsgate/Roadside Attractions on March 16, 2018. ""I Can Only Imagine"" shattered industry box office predictions to take the #3 spot at the U.S. box office in its first 2 weeks of release. ""I Can Only Imagine"" grossed over $83 million to date in domestic ticket sales, a rare A+ Cinemascore and become the #3 Music Biopic and #6 Christian Film in modern day history. Mission Pictures International was founded in 2008 by entertainment industry veterans Cindy Bond and Chevonne O'Shaughnessy. The company specializes in distributing family friendly films


Question: who won the most gold metals in olympics

Answer: Michael Phelps

"United States at the 2008 Summer Olympics"
highest total medal count, and won more silver and bronze medals than any other participating nation. This games also saw a gold medal record for U.S. swimmer Michael Phelps, who won 8 golds surpassing Mark Spitz's record of 7 golds in a single Olympic event in 1972. Phelps also surpassed Spitz, Larisa Latynina of the USSR, Paavo Nurmi of Finland, and U.S. sprinter Carl Lewis to become the current record holder for the most Olympic gold medals (14). The United States also saw milestones in women's swimming. Natalie Coughlin won 6 medals in Beijing, the most for a female Olympic


Question: who won the most gold metals in olympics

Answer: Michael Phelps

"North Baltimore Aquatic Club"
Homeland. NBAC has produced eight Olympic swimmers overall. The organization's best known swimmer is Michael Phelps, who initially competed in the 2000 Sydney Games, then won six gold and two bronze medals at the 2004 Athens Games. In the 2008 Beijing Games Phelps broke seven world records and won the gold medal in all eight events that he competed in. At the 2012 London Games, he earned four gold and two silver medals. Phelps holds the records for most career Olympic gold medals in any sport and the most gold medals in a single Olympic Games, and the record for


Question: what position did doug peterson play in the nfl

Answer: quarterback

"Paul Peterson (American football)"
coaching staff as the quarterbacks and wide receivers coach. Peterson was hired as the 21st head football coach at Snow College on January 23, 2017. He then took the Head coaching position at Dixie State University on December 2nd, 2018. Peterson is the sixth of ten children. His older brother, Charlie, is a former Brigham Young University (BYU) quarterback who played professionally in the National Football League (NFL), Arena Football League (AFL), Canadian Football League (CFL), and NFL Europe. Paul Peterson (American football) Paul Peterson (born July 29, 1980) is a former quarterback for the Boston College Eagles. He was


Question: what position did doug peterson play in the nfl

Answer: quarterback

"Carl Peterson"
Goodell. Peterson's appointment by Commissioner Goodell was met with the approval of NFL Players Association Executive Director DeMaurice Smith. Peterson's USA Football chairman position was previously held by the late AFL quarterback and U.S. Congressman Jack Kemp. USA Football is the sport's national governing body in the United States, endowed by the NFL and NFL Players Association in 2002 through the NFL Youth Football Fund. USA Football strengthens America's favorite sport on youth and amateur levels through innovative resources to advance player safety and improve player, coach and youth league development. USA Football members — encompassing the high school and


Question: where is nuclear energy used most in the world

Answer: United States

"Anti-nuclear movement in the United States"
energy are both available in abundance—and new policies and technologies are rapidly making them more economically competitive with fossil fuels. In combination, these energy options represent the most robust alternative to the current energy system, capable of providing the diverse array of energy services that a modern economy requires. Given the urgency of the climate problem, that is indeed convenient. Selected other notable individuals who have expressed reservations about nuclear power, nuclear weapons, and/or uranium mining in the US include: In November 2009, ""The Washington Post"" reported that nuclear power is emerging as ""... perhaps the world's most unlikely weapon


Question: where is nuclear energy used most in the world

Answer: United States

"Nuclear power"
part because the economics of nuclear power have become more difficult. Regional differences in the use of nuclear power are large. The United States produces the most nuclear energy in the world, with nuclear power providing 19% of the electricity it consumes, while France produces the highest percentage of its electrical energy from nuclear reactors—80% as of 2006. In the European Union as a whole nuclear power provides 30% of the electricity. Nuclear power is the single largest low-carbon electricity source in the United States, and accounts for two-thirds of the European Union's low-carbon electricity. Nuclear energy policy differs among


Question: where is nuclear energy used most in the world

Answer: United States

"Energy market"
showed the United States used around 3 trillion kilowatt hours of energy that year. Traditionally, the energy sources used to fulfill the United States energy needs have been oil, coal, nuclear, renewable energy, and natural gas. The breakdown of each of these fuels as a percentage of the overall consumption in the year 1993, according to the data given by the EIA is as follows; coal was 53%, nuclear energy was 19%, natural gas was 13%, renewable energy was 11%, and oil provided 4% of the overall energy needs. In the most recent year where data was analyzed, 2011, the


Question: where is nuclear energy used most in the world

Answer: United States

"Energy security"
debate over the timing of peak uranium does exist. Nuclear power reduces carbon emissions. Although a very viable resource, nuclear power can be a controversial solution because of the risks associated with it. Another factor in the debate with nuclear power is that many people or companies simply do not want any nuclear energy plant or radioactive waste near them. Currently, nuclear power provides 13% of the world's total electricity. The most notable use of nuclear power within the United States is in U.S. Navy aircraft carriers and submarines, which have been exclusively nuclear-powered for several decades. These classes of


Question: where is nuclear energy used most in the world

Answer: United States

"Fluor Corporation"
the neighboring region of Angola and declining copper prices. In 1979, Fluor had 13 projects for building United States power plants and had served more than half of the world's government-owned oil companies. Fluor has been working on the cleanup and shutdown of atomic energy plants in Ohio and Washington since the 1990s. In 1992, Fluor won a contract with the United States Energy Department to clean up nuclear waste. By 1996 Hanford was the most contaminated nuclear site in the US and the US Department of Energy was conducting a $50 billion to $60 billion cleanup of the site.


Question: where is nuclear energy used most in the world

Answer: United States

"International Framework for Nuclear Energy Cooperation"
bypass the continued delays with the Yucca Mountain nuclear waste repository, while erroneously claiming to enhance global nuclear security. International Framework for Nuclear Energy Cooperation The International Framework for Nuclear Energy Cooperation (IFNEC) formerly the Global Nuclear Energy Partnership (GNEP) began as a U.S. proposal, announced by United States Secretary of Energy Samuel Bodman on February 6, 2006, to form an international partnership to promote the use of nuclear power and close the nuclear fuel cycle in a way that reduces nuclear waste and the risk of nuclear proliferation. This proposal would divide the world into ""fuel supplier nations,"" which


Question: where is nuclear energy used most in the world

Answer: United States

"International Framework for Nuclear Energy Cooperation"
International Framework for Nuclear Energy Cooperation The International Framework for Nuclear Energy Cooperation (IFNEC) formerly the Global Nuclear Energy Partnership (GNEP) began as a U.S. proposal, announced by United States Secretary of Energy Samuel Bodman on February 6, 2006, to form an international partnership to promote the use of nuclear power and close the nuclear fuel cycle in a way that reduces nuclear waste and the risk of nuclear proliferation. This proposal would divide the world into ""fuel supplier nations,"" which supply enriched uranium fuel and take back spent fuel, and ""user nations,"" which operate nuclear power plants. As GNEP


Question: when was the first super bowl the eagles ever won

Answer: 1948

"Philadelphia Eagles"
Philadelphia Eagles The Philadelphia Eagles are a professional American football franchise based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Eagles compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's National Football Conference (NFC) East division. They are Super Bowl champions, having won Super Bowl LII; their first Super Bowl in franchise history, and their fourth NFL title overall, after winning the Championship Game in 1948, 1949, and 1960. The franchise was established in 1933 as a replacement for the bankrupt Frankford Yellow Jackets, when a group led by Bert Bell secured the rights to an NFL franchise in


Question: when was the first super bowl the eagles ever won

Answer: 2017

"2017 Philadelphia Eagles season"
in the Divisional Round, as well as in the Conference Championship. In total, six Eagles players were selected for the Pro Bowl, including four first-time recipients. However, none of them participated due to preparations for Super Bowl LII. The Eagles defeated the New England Patriots by a score of 41–33 in Super Bowl LII for their first Super Bowl victory in franchise history. It was also their fourth NFL Championship, and their first league title since 1960. This was the second time the Eagles and Patriots battled in a Super Bowl; when they met in Super Bowl XXXIX, the Patriots


Question: when was the first super bowl the eagles ever won

Answer: 2017

"2017 Philadelphia Eagles season"
the Patriots' last hopes. The Philadelphia Eagles defeated the Patriots by a score of 41–33. Nick Foles also was named Super Bowl MVP after the game. With this win, the Eagles finally won their first Super Bowl, and their first NFL title since 1960. A Super Bowl victory parade took place four days later on February 8. 2017 Philadelphia Eagles season The 2017 Philadelphia Eagles season was the franchise's 85th season in the National Football League, the 15th playing their home games at Lincoln Financial Field, and the second under head coach Doug Pederson. The Eagles improved their 7–9 record


Question: when was the first super bowl the eagles ever won

Answer: 2017

"2017 Philadelphia Eagles season"
won 24–21. Backup quarterback Nick Foles was named Super Bowl MVP and became the first backup to receive this award since his opponent, Tom Brady, did in Super Bowl XXXVI. The Eagles defeated both Super Bowl teams from the previous NFL season (the New England Patriots and the Atlanta Falcons) in the playoffs. They also defeated both teams who had beaten them in their only two previous Super Bowl appearances. They defeated the Oakland Raiders in the regular season, who beat them in Super Bowl XV and the Patriots in the Super Bowl, who previously beat them in Super Bowl


Question: when was the first super bowl the eagles ever won

Answer: 2017

"Super Bowl LII"
Super Bowl LII Super Bowl LII was an American football game played to determine the champion of the National Football League (NFL) for the 2017 season. The National Football Conference (NFC) champion Philadelphia Eagles defeated the American Football Conference (AFC) and defending Super Bowl LI champion New England Patriots, 41–33, to win their first Super Bowl and their first NFL title since 1960. The game was played on February 4, 2018, at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This was the second time that a Super Bowl was played in Minneapolis, the northernmost city to ever host the event, after


Question: when was the first super bowl the eagles ever won

Answer: 2017

"Isaac Seumalo"
On April 29, 2016, the Philadelphia Eagles selected Seumalo in the third round (79th overall) of the 2016 NFL Draft. In 2017, Seumalo played in 14 games, starting two at left guard. He won his first Super Bowl ring when the Eagles defeated the New England Patriots 41-33 in Super Bowl LII. Isaac Seumalo Isaac Seumalo (born October 29, 1993) is an American football guard and center for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League. He played college football at Oregon State University. A native of Corvallis, Oregon, Seumalo attended Corvallis High School, where he was an 5A First


Question: when was the first super bowl the eagles ever won

Answer: 1948

"Philadelphia Eagles"
starring Danny DeVito makes several references to the Philadelphia Eagles, most notably Season 3, Episode 2 – ""The Gang Gets Invincible,"" the title being a reference to the Wahlberg film. Philadelphia Eagles The Philadelphia Eagles are a professional American football franchise based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Eagles compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's National Football Conference (NFC) East division. They are Super Bowl champions, having won Super Bowl LII; their first Super Bowl in franchise history, and their fourth NFL title overall, after winning the Championship Game in 1948, 1949, and 1960.


Question: when was the first super bowl the eagles ever won

Answer: 2017

"History of the Philadelphia Eagles"
first time since the 2004 season. The Eagles would face Tom Brady and the New England Patriots in a rematch of Super Bowl XXXIX at Super Bowl LII. The Eagles would end up winning the game 41-33 to give the Eagles their first Super Bowl Championship and their first championship since the 1960 season before the NFL-AFL merger. Nick Foles would be named Super Bowl MVP. The Eagles came back from a successful 2017 season hoping to become the first repeat Super Bowl victors since the New England Patriots during their 2003 and 2004 season. Before the season started many


Question: what is the name of the chief justice of ghana

Answer: Sophia Akuffo

"Chief Justice of Ghana"
is expected to propose judicial reforms to the Ghana government to help improve the level of administration of justice and efficiency in the Judiciary. It is also expected to be a forum to enhance the administration of justice in Ghana. The current Chief Justice is Sophia Akuffo. She succeeded Georgina Wood who was Ghana's first female Chief Justice. Akuffo was sworn in as Chief Justice by President Akufo-Addo on 19 June 2017. Since its inception in 1876, the Supreme Court has had 25 Chief Justices, including 13 in the Gold Coast era. Justice Francis Yaonasu Kpegah, the most senior of


Question: what is the name of the chief justice of ghana

Answer: Sophia Akuffo

"Sophia Akuffo"
re-elected until 2014 and served as Vice-President and President of the Court. Akuffo wrote ""The Application of Information & Communication Technology in the Judicial Process – the Ghanaian Experience"", a presentation to the African Judicial Network Ghana (2002). Akuffo was nominated as Chief Justice on 11 May 2017 by Nana Akufo-Addo subject to approval by Parliament. She was sworn in by President Akufo-Addo on 19 June 2017 as the thirteenth Chief Justice of the Republic of Ghana. Akuffo is a royal from Akropong-Akuapem in the Eastern Region, has a daughter and two grandchildren. Sophia Akuffo Sophia Abena Boafoa Akuffo (born


Question: what is the name of the chief justice of ghana

Answer: Sophia Akuffo

"Women in Ghana"
elected. However, Ghanian women still make up only 13.5% of Parliament. In the courts, the Chief Justice is Sophia Akuffo, the second women to be appointed to this position. The first women to be appointed as Chief Justice was Georgina Wood. Additionally, women only make up a small percentage of the total judges in high and Supreme Courts. In 2009, 23% of Supreme Court judges were women. There has been a slow increase of women in Parliament since the adoption of the multiparty system in 1992. Ghana has taken multiple steps to increase equality in the political sphere. For example,


Question: who has won the most masters green jackets

Answer: Jack Nicklaus

"Jack Nicklaus"
became the eighth honorary starter since the tradition began in 1963 when Nicklaus won his first green jacket. The Big Three were once again reunited in Augusta for the 2012 Masters Tournament as Gary Player joined Palmer and Nicklaus to kickoff the 76th renewal of the major tournament. Nicklaus, through his global reach in design and development, as well as the worldwide marketing and licensing of his golf and lifestyle brand, is atop ""Golf Inc."" magazine's coveted list of the ""Most Powerful People in Golf"" for a record-extending sixth consecutive year. He is the only golf industry figure who has


Question: who has won the most masters green jackets

Answer: Jack Nicklaus

"Fred Couples"
2006, Couples challenged at Augusta, making a Sunday run at what would have been his second green jacket before finally losing to eventual winner Phil Mickelson, with whom he was paired in the final round. Had Couples won, he would have been the oldest player ever to win the Masters at age —supplanting Jack Nicklaus, who, coincidentally, won his final Masters 20 years earlier and also at the age of 46. His competitiveness in the tournament was an encouraging sign for his career. ""I didn't hit the ball like I was 46,"" Couples said. Couples' part in the USA 1993


Question: who has won the most masters green jackets

Answer: Jack Nicklaus

"1981 Masters Tournament"
1981 Masters Tournament The 1981 Masters Tournament was the 45th Masters Tournament, held April 9–12 at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia. Tom Watson won his second green jacket and fifth major title by two strokes over Jack Nicklaus and Johnny Miller. Five-time champion Nicklaus shot a bogey-free 65 on Friday and led by four strokes after 36 holes, but a 75 on Saturday put him a stroke behind Watson entering the final round. It was the fourth runner-up finish for Nicklaus at the Masters and the third for Miller. Nicklaus won his sixth Masters five years later in


Question: who has won the most masters green jackets

Answer: Jack Nicklaus

"1977 Masters Tournament"
1977 Masters Tournament The 1977 Masters Tournament was the 41st Masters Tournament, held April 7–10 at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia. Tom Watson, age 27, won the first of his two green jackets, two strokes ahead of runner-up Jack Nicklaus. The two were tied after 68 holes, then Watson birdied the par-4 17th. Needing a birdie to tie, Nicklaus bogeyed the final hole, one of 19 times in his career that he was the runner-up in a major championship. It was the second of Watson's eight major championships, and he won a second Masters in 1981. The pair


Question: who has won the most masters green jackets

Answer: Jack Nicklaus

"1975 PGA Championship"
1975 PGA Championship The 1975 PGA Championship was the 57th PGA Championship, played August 7–10 at the South Course of Firestone Country Club in Akron, Ohio. Jack Nicklaus, an Ohio native, won the fourth of his five PGA Championships and the fourteenth of his eighteen major titles, two strokes ahead of runner-up Bruce Crampton. Nicklaus was the 54-hole leader, four strokes ahead of Crampton. It was the second major of the year for Nicklaus, who won his fifth green jacket in April at the Masters, and the fourth of five times that he won two majors in the same calendar


Question: who has won the most masters green jackets

Answer: Jack Nicklaus

"Masters Tournament"
the Masters from 1960 through 1978, winning the event 11 times among them during that span. After winning by one stroke in 1958, Palmer won by one stroke again in 1960 in memorable circumstances. Trailing Ken Venturi by one shot in the 1960 event, Palmer made birdies on the last two holes to prevail. Palmer would go on to win another two Masters in 1962 and 1964. Jack Nicklaus emerged in the early 1960s, and served as a rival to the popular Palmer. Nicklaus won his first green jacket in 1963, defeating Tony Lema by one stroke. Two years later,


Question: who has won the most masters green jackets

Answer: Jack Nicklaus

"1963 Masters Tournament"
George Bayer won the Par 3 contest with a score of 23. ""Thursday, April 4, 1963"" ""Friday, April 5, 1963"" ""Saturday, April 6, 1963"" ""Sunday, April 7, 1963"" ""Cumulative tournament scores, relative to par""</small> 1963 Masters Tournament The 1963 Masters Tournament was the 27th Masters Tournament, held April 4–7 at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia. 84 players entered the tournament and 50 made the cut at eight-over-par (152). Jack Nicklaus, 23, won the first of his record six Green Jackets with a three-foot (0.9 m) par putt on the final hole to finish one stroke ahead of runner-up


Question: who has won the most masters green jackets

Answer: Jack Nicklaus

"1948 Masters Tournament"
Jones, then age 46. It was also the last Masters that did not immediately present the iconic green jacket to the winner. The nine winners of the first twelve tournaments received their green jackets in 1949. The five-stroke victory margin was matched by Ben Hogan in 1953; the record was raised to seven in 1955 by Cary Middlecoff, nine in 1965 by Jack Nicklaus, and twelve by Tiger Woods in 1997. ""Thursday, April 8, 1948"" ""Friday, April 9, 1948"" ""Saturday, April 10, 1948"" ""Sunday, April 11, 1948"" ""Cumulative tournament scores, relative to par"" 1948 Masters Tournament The 1948 Masters Tournament


Question: who has won the most masters green jackets

Answer: Jack Nicklaus

"2005 Masters Tournament"
2005 Masters Tournament The 2005 Masters Tournament was the 69th Masters Tournament, played from April 7–10 at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia. Tiger Woods, 29, won his fourth green jacket on the first hole of a playoff with Chris DiMarco. Rain was a factor the whole week, and delayed much of the play. The purse was $7.0 million with a winner's share of $1.26 million. It was the ninth of Woods' fourteen major championships. This Masters was the last as competitors for three former champions: Tommy Aaron (1973), Billy Casper (1970), and six-time winner Jack Nicklaus. Ryan Moore


Question: who has won the most masters green jackets

Answer: Jack Nicklaus

"1975 PGA Championship"
1975"" ""Saturday, August 9, 1975"" ""Sunday, August 10, 1975"" Source: 1975 PGA Championship The 1975 PGA Championship was the 57th PGA Championship, played August 7–10 at the South Course of Firestone Country Club in Akron, Ohio. Jack Nicklaus, an Ohio native, won the fourth of his five PGA Championships and the fourteenth of his eighteen major titles, two strokes ahead of runner-up Bruce Crampton. Nicklaus was the 54-hole leader, four strokes ahead of Crampton. It was the second major of the year for Nicklaus, who won his fifth green jacket in April at the Masters, and the fourth of five


Question: who has won the most masters green jackets

Answer: Jack Nicklaus

"1965 Masters Tournament"
1965 Masters Tournament The 1965 Masters Tournament was the 29th Masters Tournament, held April 8–11 at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia. Jack Nicklaus, age 25, won the second of his six Masters titles with a score of 271 (−17), at the time a tournament record, three strokes better than Ben Hogan's 274 in 1953. It was equaled in 1976 by Raymond Floyd and surpassed in 1997 by Tiger Woods' 270 (−18). Nicklaus' winning margin of nine strokes also stood until 1997, when Woods was victorious by twelve strokes to win his first green jacket. It was the fourth


Question: what is the latest edition of the intelligent investor

Answer: 2003

"The Intelligent Investor"
version of the Revised Edition of ""The Intelligent Investor"" was also released on July 7, 2015. 2003 edition The Intelligent Investor The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham, first published in 1949, is a widely acclaimed book on value investing. ""The Intelligent Investor"" is based on value investing, an investment approach Graham began teaching at Columbia Business School in 1928 and subsequently refined with David Dodd. This sentiment was echoed by other Graham disciples such as Irving Kahn and Walter Schloss. ""The Intelligent Investor"" also marks a significant deviation to stock selection from Graham's earlier works, such as ""Security Analysis"". He


Question: what is the latest edition of the intelligent investor

Answer: Fourth Revised Edition

"The Intelligent Investor"
market folly rather than participate in it. The investor is advised to concentrate on the real life performance of his companies and receiving dividends, rather than be too concerned with Mr. Market's often irrational behavior. Since the work was published in 1949 Graham revised it several times, most recently in 1971–72. This was published in 1973 as the ""Fourth Revised Edition"" , and it included a preface and appendices by Warren Buffett. Graham died in 1976. Commentaries and new footnotes were added to the fourth edition by Jason Zweig, and this new revision was published in 2003. An unabridged audio


Question: what goes on the bottom of shepherd's pie

Answer: mashed potato

"Shepherd's pie"
when the potato was being introduced as an edible crop affordable for the poor (cf. ""cottage"", meaning a modest dwelling for rural workers). The term ""shepherd's pie"" did not appear until 1854, and was used synonymously with cottage pie, regardless of whether the meat was beef or mutton. In the United Kingdom, the term ""shepherd's pie"" is now commonly used when the meat is lamb. In early cookery books, the dish was a means of using leftover roasted meat of any kind, and the pie dish was lined on the sides and bottom with mashed potato, as well as having


Question: what goes on the bottom of shepherd's pie

Answer: mashed potato

"Pâté chinois"
prepare it, for example, by laying the three ingredients side by side instead of layering them, or forgetting to mash the potatoes. Pâté chinois Pâté chinois () is a French Canadian dish similar to English cottage pie or shepherd's pie, or French ""hachis Parmentier"". The dish is made with layered ground beef (sometimes mixed with sautéed diced onions) on the bottom layer, canned corn (either whole-kernel, creamed, or a mix) for the middle layer, and mashed potatoes on top. Seasonings may be added to the top. Variations may include reversing the layering of ingredients with potatoes at the bottom, then


Question: what goes on the bottom of shepherd's pie

Answer: mashed potato

"Pâté chinois"
Pâté chinois Pâté chinois () is a French Canadian dish similar to English cottage pie or shepherd's pie, or French ""hachis Parmentier"". The dish is made with layered ground beef (sometimes mixed with sautéed diced onions) on the bottom layer, canned corn (either whole-kernel, creamed, or a mix) for the middle layer, and mashed potatoes on top. Seasonings may be added to the top. Variations may include reversing the layering of ingredients with potatoes at the bottom, then meat, topped with cream corn; adding diced bell peppers to the ground beef, and serving the dish with pickled eggs or beets.


Question: what goes on the bottom of shepherd's pie

Answer: mashed potato

"Shepherd's pie"
Shepherd's pie Shepherd's pie or cottage pie is a meat pie with a crust or topping of mashed potato. The recipe has many variations, but the defining ingredients are minced red meat (commonly, ""cottage pie"" refers to beef and ""shepherd's pie"" to lamb), cooked in a gravy or sauce with onions and sometimes other vegetables, such as peas, celery or carrots, and topped with a layer of mashed potato before it is baked. The pie is sometimes also topped with grated cheese to create a layer of melted cheese on top. The term ""cottage pie"" was in use by 1791,


Question: what goes on the bottom of shepherd's pie

Answer: mashed potato

"Shepherd's pie"
a mashed potato crust on top. Other potato-topped pies include: Shepherd's pie Shepherd's pie or cottage pie is a meat pie with a crust or topping of mashed potato. The recipe has many variations, but the defining ingredients are minced red meat (commonly, ""cottage pie"" refers to beef and ""shepherd's pie"" to lamb), cooked in a gravy or sauce with onions and sometimes other vegetables, such as peas, celery or carrots, and topped with a layer of mashed potato before it is baked. The pie is sometimes also topped with grated cheese to create a layer of melted cheese on


Question: what goes on the bottom of shepherd's pie

Answer: mashed potato

"Fish pie"
mashed potatoes (sometimes with cheese or vegetables such as onions and leeks added) is used to cover the fish during baking. The dish is sometimes referred to as ""fisherman's pie"" because the topping is similar to that of shepherd's pie, in that it uses mashed potatoes. The royal seafood tradition of England started in the time of Henry I, crowned in 1100, when cooks rolled crust over an annual Christmas lamprey pie. A separate tradition of Lenten fish pie required Yarmouth cooks to send the king two dozen pies containing 100 herrings. The customary gifts of fish in crust prevailed


Question: when did the first junie b jones book come out

Answer: 1992

"Junie B. Jones"
Junie B. Jones Junie B. Jones is a children's book series written by Barbara Park and illustrated by Denise Brunkus. Published by Random House from 1992 to 2013, the stories begin with ""Junie B. Jones and the Stupid Smelly Bus"", in which Junie B. is a fictional ""almost six year old"" starting her first day of kindergarten. Aimed at beginning readers, the series centers on Junie B. Jones, a young girl who is just entering kindergarten in the first book in the series, ""Junie B. Jones and the Stupid Smelly Bus"" (1992). In the opening sentences of that book, she


Question: when did the first junie b jones book come out

Answer: 1992

"Junie B. Jones"
declares, “My name is Junie B. Jones. The B stands for Beatrice. Except I don’t like Beatrice. I just like B and that’s all.” Since the original book was published by Random House in 1992, twenty-eight other Junie B. Jones books have been published. Twenty-seven books belong to the Junie B. Jones Series and there is also a ""Junie B. Jones Journal"". The Junie B. Jones series has also been translated into Spanish and French. Juniper Beatrice ""Junie B."" Jones: The series' title character and main protagonist; a young girl with a friendly, bright, funny, and spirited personality. Junie B.


Question: when did the first junie b jones book come out

Answer: 1992

"Junie B. Jones"
Park where she stated that ""Junie B has been pretty successful already living in the readers' imaginations, so I am happy with that."" Junie B. Jones Junie B. Jones is a children's book series written by Barbara Park and illustrated by Denise Brunkus. Published by Random House from 1992 to 2013, the stories begin with ""Junie B. Jones and the Stupid Smelly Bus"", in which Junie B. is a fictional ""almost six year old"" starting her first day of kindergarten. Aimed at beginning readers, the series centers on Junie B. Jones, a young girl who is just entering kindergarten in


Question: when did the first junie b jones book come out

Answer: 1992

"Bibliography of Barbara Park"
Bibliography of Barbara Park Barbara Park, an American author, wrote and published dozens of books for children. Her Junie B. Jones series encompasses 30 books and had collectively sold 55 million copies worldwide as of 2013, according to Park's publisher, Random House. The series started in 1992, with the publication of ""Junie B. Jones and the Stupid Smelly Bus"". ""The New York Times"" described Junie B. Jones, the main character of the series, as ""a 6-year-old dispenser of abundant opinions, Runyonesque wisecracks and dubious syntax."" When the series began, Junie B. was just entering kindergarten and remained there until ""Junie


Question: when did the first junie b jones book come out

Answer: 1992

"Bibliography of Barbara Park"
B., First Grader (at Last!)"", the 18th book in the series, was published in 2001. Park also wrote other books for young readers, including ""Skinnybones"", published in 1982, and ""The Graduation of Jake Moon"", published in 2002. Tie-in products include plush dolls, the ""First Ever Junie B-Shirt"" (). Bibliography of Barbara Park Barbara Park, an American author, wrote and published dozens of books for children. Her Junie B. Jones series encompasses 30 books and had collectively sold 55 million copies worldwide as of 2013, according to Park's publisher, Random House. The series started in 1992, with the publication of ""Junie


Question: when does season 13 of america's got talent premiere

Answer: May 29, 2018

"America's Got Talent (season 13)"
America's Got Talent (season 13) Season thirteen of the reality competition series ""America's Got Talent"" premiered on May 29, 2018, on NBC. Howie Mandel, Mel B, Heidi Klum and Simon Cowell returned as judges for their respective ninth, sixth, sixth, and third seasons. Meanwhile, Tyra Banks returned for her second season as host. The live shows returned to the Dolby Theatre, beginning August 14, 2018. ""AGT"" is co-produced by FremantleMedia North America and Syco Entertainment, Cowell's company. Dunkin Donuts is a sponsor for a fourth consecutive season. Shin Lim was named the winner on the season finale, September 19, 2018.


Question: when does season 13 of america's got talent premiere

Answer: May 29, 2018

"America's Got Talent (season 13)"
was brought to Netflix on May 31. In Singapore, the show was broadcast on MediaCorp Channel 5 every Thursday starting May 31, 2018. America's Got Talent (season 13) Season thirteen of the reality competition series ""America's Got Talent"" premiered on May 29, 2018, on NBC. Howie Mandel, Mel B, Heidi Klum and Simon Cowell returned as judges for their respective ninth, sixth, sixth, and third seasons. Meanwhile, Tyra Banks returned for her second season as host. The live shows returned to the Dolby Theatre, beginning August 14, 2018. ""AGT"" is co-produced by FremantleMedia North America and Syco Entertainment, Cowell's company.


Question: when does season 13 of america's got talent premiere

Answer: May 29, 2018

"World of Dance (TV series)"
reasons why I love dance and why I wanted to do this in the first place"". The series premiere was originally scheduled for May 8, 2017 (as a lead-out for ""The Voice""), but was pushed back to May 30, 2017 to serve as a lead-out for the season premiere of ""America's Got Talent"". On June 29, 2017, NBC renewed the series for a second season, which will premiere on May 29, 2018—once again complimenting the next season of ""America's Got Talent"". In May 2018, prior to its season 2 premiere, ""World of Dance"" was renewed for a third season. World


Question: who is the father of lucius in gladiator

Answer: Lucius Verus

"Gladiator Begins"
would bring ruin to it. Gulielmus: A Macedonian ex-criminal and gladiator who always crosses paths with the gladiator in the ""Word Of Quintus"", a gladiatorial event sponsored by the co-emperor, Lucius Verus. Gulielmus views the player with disdain and animosity and tends to underestimate the player's skill as a gladiator. When Gulielmus wins his freedom from the arena, he becomes a military officer under the command of General Cassius. When the player is sent by Commodus to kill Cassius, Gulielmus serves as the last enemy before the general is fought. When defeated by the player, Gulielmus is killed by Cassius'


Question: who is the father of lucius in gladiator

Answer: Lucius Verus

Gladiator
ribald chants and cat-calls. Probably as a result, he banned the use of female gladiators in 200 AD. Caligula, Titus, Hadrian, Lucius Verus, Caracalla, Geta and Didius Julianus were all said to have performed in the arena, either in public or private, but risks to themselves were minimal. Claudius, characterised by his historians as morbidly cruel and boorish, fought a whale trapped in the harbor in front of a group of spectators. Commentators invariably disapproved of such performances. Commodus was a fanatical participant at the ""ludi"", and compelled Rome's elite to attend his performances as gladiator, ""bestiarius"" or ""venator"". Most


Question: who is the father of lucius in gladiator

Answer: Lucius Verus

"Lucius Aelius"
Lucius Aelius Lucius Aelius Caesar (January 13, 101 – January 1, 138) was the father of Emperor Lucius Verus. In 136, he was adopted by Hadrian and named heir to the throne. He died before Hadrian and thus never became emperor. After Lucius' death, he was replaced by Antoninus Pius, who succeeded Hadrian the same year. Aelius was born with the name Lucius Ceionius Commodus, and became Lucius Aelius Caesar upon his adoption as Hadrian's heir. He is often sometimes referred to as Lucius Aelius Verus, though this name is not attested outside the Augustan History and probably the result


Question: who's winning the election in virginia for governor

Answer: Ralph Northam

"2017 Virginia gubernatorial election"
nominee Ralph Northam defeated Republican nominee Ed Gillespie, winning by the largest margin for a Democrat since 1985. Northam became the 73rd governor of Virginia, and assumed office on January 13, 2018. The election had the highest voter turnout percentage in a Virginia gubernatorial election in twenty years with 47% of the state's constituency casting their ballot. Virginia election laws allow for unlimited campaign contributions in state and local elections. According to the Virginia Public Access Project, Northam's top five donors are the Democratic Governors Association's super PAC DGA Action; Michael Bloomberg's Everytown for Gun Safety group; the Virginia League


Question: who's winning the election in virginia for governor

Answer: Ralph Northam

"Southern Democrats"
vote Republican in national elections. Dr. Ralph Northam, a Democrat and the Governor of Virginia has admitted that he voted for George W. Bush in the 2000 and 2004 presidential elections. Despite this admission, Northam, a former state Senator who has served as Lieutenant Governor of Virginia since 2014 easily defeated the more progressive candidate, former Congressman Tom Perriello, by 55.9 percent to 44.1 percent to win the Democratic nomination. A huge portion of Representatives, Senators, and voters who were referred to as Reagan Democrats in the 1980s were conservative Southern Democrats. An Interesting exception has been Arkansas, whose state


Question: who's winning the election in virginia for governor

Answer: Ralph Northam

"Ralph Northam"
of November 3, 2017, Northam has raised $33.8 million to Gillespie's $24.5 million. Northam was elected 73rd Governor of Virginia on November 7, 2017, defeating Ed Gillespie in the general election with a larger-than-expected nine-point margin of victory. Northam was sworn in as Governor of Virginia at noon on January 13, 2018 at the State Capitol. He became the second Eastern Shore native to serve as Governor of Virginia, after Henry A. Wise (who was elected in 1855) and the second alumnus of Virginia Military Institute to serve as governor, after Westmoreland Davis (who was elected in 1917). A majority


Question: who's winning the election in virginia for governor

Answer: Ralph Northam

"2013 Virginia lieutenant gubernatorial election"
2013 Virginia lieutenant gubernatorial election The Virginia lieutenant gubernatorial election of 2013 took place on November 5, 2013, to elect the Lieutenant Governor of Virginia. The incumbent Lieutenant Governor, Republican Bill Bolling, had originally planned to run for Governor of Virginia in the 2013 gubernatorial election, but withdrew upon the entry of Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli. On May 18, 2013, a Republican state convention in Richmond nominated minister and conservative activist E.W. Jackson over six others after four ballots. The Democratic primary on June 11, 2013 was won by State Senator Ralph Northam, who defeated Aneesh Chopra, former Chief Technology


Question: who's winning the election in virginia for governor

Answer: Ralph Northam

"Governor of Virginia"
Governor of Virginia The Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia serves as the chief executive of the Commonwealth of Virginia for a four-year term. The current holder of the office is Democrat Ralph Northam, who was sworn in on January 13, 2018. Candidates for governor must be United States citizens who have resided in Virginia and been a registered voter for five years prior to the election in which they are running. The candidates must be at least 30 years of age. Unlike other state governors, Virginia governors are not allowed to serve consecutive terms. They have been barred from


Question: who's winning the election in virginia for governor

Answer: Ralph Northam

"Governor of Virginia"
""Excellency"" if ceremonially appropriate. Governor of Virginia The Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia serves as the chief executive of the Commonwealth of Virginia for a four-year term. The current holder of the office is Democrat Ralph Northam, who was sworn in on January 13, 2018. Candidates for governor must be United States citizens who have resided in Virginia and been a registered voter for five years prior to the election in which they are running. The candidates must be at least 30 years of age. Unlike other state governors, Virginia governors are not allowed to serve consecutive terms. They


Question: who was elected senator of illinois in 1858

Answer: Stephen A. Douglas

"1858 and 1859 United States Senate elections"
1858 and 1859 United States Senate elections The United States Senate elections of 1858 and 1859 were elections which had the Republican Party gain five additional seats in the United States Senate, but the Democrats retained their majority. That majority would erode in 1860 with the secession of the southern states leading up to the Civil War. In Illinois, incumbent Stephen A. Douglas (D) and challenger Abraham Lincoln (R) held a series of seven debates, known as the ""Lincoln–Douglas debates."" As this election was prior to ratification of the seventeenth amendment, Senators were chosen by State legislatures. Senate Party Division,


Question: who was elected senator of illinois in 1858

Answer: Stephen A. Douglas

"Douglas County, Illinois"
Douglas County, Illinois Douglas County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. As of the 2010 census, the population was 19,980. The county seat is Tuscola. Douglas County was formed in 1859 out of Coles County. It was named in honor of Stephen A. Douglas, who was elected to the United States Senate in 1858, following the Lincoln-Douglas Debates. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (0.1%) is water. In recent years, average temperatures in the county seat of Tuscola have ranged from a low


Question: who was elected senator of illinois in 1858

Answer: Stephen A. Douglas

"Douglas County, Illinois"
1968, and in all both five overall since 1880. Despite its long-time Republican leanings, Hillary Clinton’s 2016 performance of gaining a mere 23.8 percent of the county’s vote stands over six percent worse than any Democrat since the Civil War. Douglas County, Illinois Douglas County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. As of the 2010 census, the population was 19,980. The county seat is Tuscola. Douglas County was formed in 1859 out of Coles County. It was named in honor of Stephen A. Douglas, who was elected to the United States Senate in 1858, following the


Question: who was elected senator of illinois in 1858

Answer: Stephen A. Douglas

"Stephen A. Douglas"
Presidents""), Douglas wins the election of 1860, a change which only postpones the outbreak of war by one year. Douglas is a significant character in the mash-up novel """", and also appears in the of that book. Stephen A. Douglas Stephen Arnold Douglas (April 23, 1813 – June 3, 1861) was an American politician and lawyer from Illinois. He was the Democratic Party nominee for president in the 1860 election, but he was defeated by Republican candidate Abraham Lincoln. Douglas had previously bested Lincoln in the 1858 Illinois election for the United States Senate, which is known for the Lincoln–Douglas


Question: who was elected senator of illinois in 1858

Answer: Stephen A. Douglas

"Bryant Cottage State Historic Site"
young town of Bement in 1856 with a small capital, which he quickly reinvested in general business development as a banker and storekeeper. He bought grain from pioneer farmers, and sold them lumber and coal in return. Bryant was a member of the U.S. Democratic Party and a personal friend of Senator Stephen A. Douglas, who was running for re-election in 1858. Bryant played an important role in coordinating Democratic support for Douglas during the race. As a Democrat, Bryant was elected twice to the Illinois Legislature. His first term in 1853 was as the representative of Schuyler County. He


Question: who was elected senator of illinois in 1858

Answer: Stephen A. Douglas

"Carl Schurz"
year between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas, he took part as a speaker on behalf of Lincoln—mostly in German—which raised Lincoln's popularity among German-American voters, though it should be remembered that Senators were not directly elected in 1858, the election being decided by the Illinois General Assembly. In 1858, he was admitted to the Wisconsin bar and began to practice law in Milwaukee. In the state campaign of 1859, he made a speech attacking the Fugitive Slave Law, arguing for states' rights. In Faneuil Hall, Boston, on April 18, 1859, he delivered an oration on ""True Americanism,"" which, coming


Question: who was elected senator of illinois in 1858

Answer: Stephen A. Douglas

"Stephen A. Douglas"
Stephen A. Douglas Stephen Arnold Douglas (April 23, 1813 – June 3, 1861) was an American politician and lawyer from Illinois. He was the Democratic Party nominee for president in the 1860 election, but he was defeated by Republican candidate Abraham Lincoln. Douglas had previously bested Lincoln in the 1858 Illinois election for the United States Senate, which is known for the Lincoln–Douglas debates. During the 1850s, Douglas was one of the foremost advocates of popular sovereignty, which held that each territory should be allowed to determine whether to permit slavery within its borders. Douglas was nicknamed the ""Little Giant""


Question: where is the university of wisconsin madison located

Answer: Madison, Wisconsin

"University of Wisconsin–Madison"
University of Wisconsin–Madison The University of Wisconsin–Madison (also known as University of Wisconsin, Wisconsin, UW, regionally as UW–Madison, or simply Madison) is a public research university in Madison, Wisconsin. Founded when Wisconsin achieved statehood in 1848, UW–Madison is the official state university of Wisconsin, and the flagship campus of the University of Wisconsin System. It was the first public university established in Wisconsin and remains the oldest and largest public university in the state. It became a land-grant institution in 1866. The main campus, located on the shores of Lake Mendota, includes four National Historic Landmarks. The University also owns


Question: where is the university of wisconsin madison located

Answer: Madison, Wisconsin

"University of Wisconsin–Madison Arboretum"
University of Wisconsin–Madison Arboretum The University of Wisconsin–Madison Arboretum is a teaching and research facility of the University of Wisconsin–Madison and the site of historic research in ecological restoration. In addition to its in Madison, Wisconsin (located about four miles from the main campus of the University of Wisconsin-Madison), the Arboretum also manages 520 acres of remnant forests and prairies throughout Wisconsin. The UW Arboretum was founded on April 26, 1932, when the University Board of Regents accepted the deeds to 6 parcels, 246 acres of land on the southwestern end of Madison's Lake Wingra, creating the ""University of Wisconsin


Question: where is the university of wisconsin madison located

Answer: Madison, Wisconsin

"University of Wisconsin–Madison Arboretum"
of ski/snowshoe routes. The Arboretum is open to the public daily without charge. University of Wisconsin–Madison Arboretum The University of Wisconsin–Madison Arboretum is a teaching and research facility of the University of Wisconsin–Madison and the site of historic research in ecological restoration. In addition to its in Madison, Wisconsin (located about four miles from the main campus of the University of Wisconsin-Madison), the Arboretum also manages 520 acres of remnant forests and prairies throughout Wisconsin. The UW Arboretum was founded on April 26, 1932, when the University Board of Regents accepted the deeds to 6 parcels, 246 acres of land


Question: where is the university of wisconsin madison located

Answer: Madison, Wisconsin

"University of Wisconsin–Madison College of Letters and Science"
University of Wisconsin–Madison College of Letters and Science The University of Wisconsin–Madison College of Letters and Science is the largest college of the University of Wisconsin–Madison. It is located at Madison, Wisconsin. The College of Letters and Science enrolls more than half of all students of the university. It provides the foundation courses in science, math, languages, and literature for all undergraduate programs across campus. The college has more than 21,000 students and more than 3,000 faculty and staff. Letters & Science is the focal point of research in fields such as humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences. The college


Question: where is the university of wisconsin madison located

Answer: Madison, Wisconsin

"University of Wisconsin–Madison College of Letters and Science"
students. Many distinguished people have studied at the College of Letters and Science. Nobel prize-winning physicist John Hasbrouck Van Vleck completed his A.B. from the college in 1920. Winners of the Nobel Prize, the Pulitzer Prize, and fellows of the National Academy of Sciences have been associated with the college. University of Wisconsin–Madison College of Letters and Science The University of Wisconsin–Madison College of Letters and Science is the largest college of the University of Wisconsin–Madison. It is located at Madison, Wisconsin. The College of Letters and Science enrolls more than half of all students of the university. It provides


Question: where is the university of wisconsin madison located

Answer: Madison, Wisconsin

"University of Wisconsin Madison Law Building"
University of Wisconsin Madison Law Building The law building is located on Bascom Hill on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus, at 975 Bascom Mall, Madison, Wisconsin. The University of Wisconsin Law School offers two major programs and one doctorate program to the almost 800 students that make up the student body. The College of Law was started in 1868, but the first building wasn’t built until 1893. The first building was a maroon Castle like structure. It was torn down in the spring of 1963 to make way for an addition to the old building. The second building was built


Question: where is the university of wisconsin madison located

Answer: Madison, Wisconsin

"University of Wisconsin Madison Law Building"
added 200,000 new spaces for textbooks in the library. It is combined to the old building to allow easy movement between buildings. The engineers called it “The Hanger” because of its appearance; giant glass windows surround the library to allow the natural light to enter. University of Wisconsin Madison Law Building The law building is located on Bascom Hill on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus, at 975 Bascom Mall, Madison, Wisconsin. The University of Wisconsin Law School offers two major programs and one doctorate program to the almost 800 students that make up the student body. The College of Law


Question: where is the university of wisconsin madison located

Answer: Madison, Wisconsin

"Michael Olbrich"
Michael Olbrich Michael Olbrich (September 29, 1881 - October 10, 1929) was a Madison, Wisconsin, lawyer, politician, and conservationist, who founded Olbrich Botanical Gardens and the University of Wisconsin-Madison Arboretum. Olbrich was born Michael Balthasar Olbrich in Chemung, Illinois in 1881. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where he was a member of the debate team. A noted enthusiast of nature, Olbrich founded what is now known as Olbrich Botanical Gardens in Madison, Wisconsin. The Olbrich Gateway at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Arboretum is also named for him. Olbrich would contract an acute case of influenza that left him


Question: where is the university of wisconsin madison located

Answer: Madison, Wisconsin

"Madison Isthmus"
Madison Isthmus The Madison Isthmus is an isthmus in Madison, Wisconsin, between Lake Mendota and Lake Monona. It is located between Madison's northeast side to the east and the University of Wisconsin campus to the west. After visiting the area in 1829, land speculator and judge James Duane Doty purchased of land on the isthmus. By 1836 Doty had convinced the Wisconsin Territory legislature to relocate the capital to the site from its original location in Belmont. Construction of the Capitol began the following year, in 1837. The southwestern portion of the Isthmus is home to the Wisconsin State Capitol,


Question: where is the university of wisconsin madison located

Answer: Madison, Wisconsin

"University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center"
University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center The University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center (UWCCC) holds the unique distinction of being the only comprehensive cancer center in Wisconsin, as designated by the National Cancer Institute (NCI), the lead federal agency for cancer research. It is an integral part of both the University of Wisconsin (UW) and the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics. It is located in Madison, Wisconsin. The University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center is deeply committed to defeating cancer through the rapid application of groundbreaking research, prevention and treatment. Cancer research on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus has


Question: where is the university of wisconsin madison located

Answer: Madison, Wisconsin

"University of Wisconsin Law School"
University of Wisconsin Law School The University of Wisconsin Law School is the professional school for the study of law at the University of Wisconsin–Madison in Madison, Wisconsin. The law school was founded in 1868. The law school is located on Bascom Hill, the center of the UW–Madison campus. In 1996, it completed a major renovation project that joined two previous buildings and created a four-story glass atrium. The renovation was recognized by the American Institute of Architects for its innovative design, incorporating modern design into the 150 years of architecture on historic Bascom Hill. In addition to lecture halls


Question: where is the university of wisconsin madison located

Answer: Madison, Wisconsin

"State Street (Madison, Wisconsin)"
State Street (Madison, Wisconsin) State Street is a pedestrian zone located in downtown Madison, Wisconsin, United States, near the Wisconsin State Capitol. The road proper extends from the west corner of land comprising the Capitol (on the southwestern edge of the Madison Isthmus, at the corners of Carroll and Mifflin Streets) westward to Lake Street, adjoining the campus of the University of Wisconsin–Madison at Library Mall. The street was a conventional four-lane undivided road until 1974, when a proposal was passed by the City of Madison to turn it into a pedestrian mall. Construction on that project began in late


Question: where is the university of wisconsin madison located

Answer: Madison, Wisconsin

"University Square (Madison)"
its State St. location into the USquare and opened on August 15, 2011. The University tower portion of the project contains a new Student Activities Center for University student groups, a new home for University Health Services, as well as the Bursar's Office, Registrar's Office, Office of Student Financial Aid, student radio station WSUM, a DoIT Tech Store (where students, faculty, and staff can buy computers, tablets, accessories, and receive service for any university-related technology questions) and other university functions. University Square (Madison) University Square Madison is a urban infill development in the City of Madison, Wisconsin. The planning for


Question: where is the university of wisconsin madison located

Answer: Madison, Wisconsin

"University of Wisconsin–Madison"
than 427,000 living alumni. Although a large number of alumni live in Wisconsin, a significant number live in Illinois, Minnesota, New York, California, and Washington, D.C. UW–Madison alumni, faculty, or former faculty have been awarded 20 Nobel Prizes and 38 Pulitzer Prizes. University of Wisconsin–Madison The University of Wisconsin–Madison (also known as University of Wisconsin, Wisconsin, UW, regionally as UW–Madison, or simply Madison) is a public research university in Madison, Wisconsin. Founded when Wisconsin achieved statehood in 1848, UW–Madison is the official state university of Wisconsin, and the flagship campus of the University of Wisconsin System. It was the first