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What company introduced the first device to help deaf people communicate through telecommunications? | <text>What company introduced the first device to help deaf people communicate through telecommunications?</text><reasoning>One of the first demonstrations of the ability for telecommunications to help sign language users communicate with each other occurred when AT&T's videophone (trademarked as the "Picturephone") wa... |
What was the name of AT&T's videophone device? | <text>What was the name of AT&T's videophone device?</text><reasoning>One of the first demonstrations of the ability for telecommunications to help sign language users communicate with each other occurred when AT&T's videophone (trademarked as the "Picturephone") was introduced to the public at the 1964 New York World'... |
In what year was AT&T's "Picturephone" device introduced? | <text>In what year was AT&T's "Picturephone" device introduced?</text><reasoning>One of the first demonstrations of the ability for telecommunications to help sign language users communicate with each other occurred when AT&T's videophone (trademarked as the "Picturephone") was introduced to the public at the 1964 New ... |
Where was AT&T's "Picturephone" device unveiled? | <text>Where was AT&T's "Picturephone" device unveiled?</text><reasoning>One of the first demonstrations of the ability for telecommunications to help sign language users communicate with each other occurred when AT&T's videophone (trademarked as the "Picturephone") was introduced to the public at the 1964 New York Worl... |
In what decade were more efficient ways of using sign language via video-telephony developed? | <text>In what decade were more efficient ways of using sign language via video-telephony developed?</text><reasoning>One of the first demonstrations of the ability for telecommunications to help sign language users communicate with each other occurred when AT&T's videophone (trademarked as the "Picturephone") was intro... |
In what one way can videoconferencing help a person? | <text>In what one way can videoconferencing help a person?</text><reasoning>Videoconferencing can enable individuals in distant locations to participate in meetings on short notice, with time and money savings. Technology such as VoIP can be used in conjunction with desktop videoconferencing to enable low-cost face-to-... |
What technology can be used along with videoconferencing? | <text>What technology can be used along with videoconferencing?</text><reasoning>Videoconferencing can enable individuals in distant locations to participate in meetings on short notice, with time and money savings. Technology such as VoIP can be used in conjunction with desktop videoconferencing to enable low-cost fac... |
What is another use of VoIP? | <text>What is another use of VoIP?</text><reasoning>Videoconferencing can enable individuals in distant locations to participate in meetings on short notice, with time and money savings. Technology such as VoIP can be used in conjunction with desktop videoconferencing to enable low-cost face-to-face business meetings w... |
What is telecommuting? | <text>What is telecommuting?</text><reasoning>Videoconferencing can enable individuals in distant locations to participate in meetings on short notice, with time and money savings. Technology such as VoIP can be used in conjunction with desktop videoconferencing to enable low-cost face-to-face business meetings without... |
What is the percentage of people who use videoconferencing a majority of the time? | <text>What is the percentage of people who use videoconferencing a majority of the time?</text><reasoning>Videoconferencing can enable individuals in distant locations to participate in meetings on short notice, with time and money savings. Technology such as VoIP can be used in conjunction with desktop videoconferenci... |
What is one area where teleconferencing could not be used? | <text>What is one area where teleconferencing could not be used?</text><reasoning>This technique was very expensive, though, and could not be used for applications such as telemedicine, distance education, and business meetings. Attempts at using normal telephony networks to transmit slow-scan video, such as the first ... |
Who developed the first systems to transmit slow-scan video? | <text>Who developed the first systems to transmit slow-scan video?</text><reasoning>This technique was very expensive, though, and could not be used for applications such as telemedicine, distance education, and business meetings. Attempts at using normal telephony networks to transmit slow-scan video, such as the firs... |
When was the first slow-scan video systems researched? | <text>When was the first slow-scan video systems researched?</text><reasoning>This technique was very expensive, though, and could not be used for applications such as telemedicine, distance education, and business meetings. Attempts at using normal telephony networks to transmit slow-scan video, such as the first syst... |
What was the bit rate of AT&T's Picturephone? | <text>What was the bit rate of AT&T's Picturephone?</text><reasoning>This technique was very expensive, though, and could not be used for applications such as telemedicine, distance education, and business meetings. Attempts at using normal telephony networks to transmit slow-scan video, such as the first systems devel... |
What was the bandwidth of AT&T's Picturephone? | <text>What was the bandwidth of AT&T's Picturephone?</text><reasoning>This technique was very expensive, though, and could not be used for applications such as telemedicine, distance education, and business meetings. Attempts at using normal telephony networks to transmit slow-scan video, such as the first systems deve... |
In what European country has VRS services become well developed? | <text>In what European country has VRS services become well developed?</text><reasoning>VRS services have become well developed nationally in Sweden since 1997 and also in the United States since the first decade of the 2000s. With the exception of Sweden, VRS has been provided in Europe for only a few years since the ... |
What is one of the reasons why VRS services are not in most European countries? | <text>What is one of the reasons why VRS services are not in most European countries?</text><reasoning>VRS services have become well developed nationally in Sweden since 1997 and also in the United States since the first decade of the 2000s. With the exception of Sweden, VRS has been provided in Europe for only a few y... |
What European country is a leader in providing VRS services to its citizens? | <text>What European country is a leader in providing VRS services to its citizens?</text><reasoning>VRS services have become well developed nationally in Sweden since 1997 and also in the United States since the first decade of the 2000s. With the exception of Sweden, VRS has been provided in Europe for only a few year... |
What country is a world leader in providing VRS services? | <text>What country is a world leader in providing VRS services?</text><reasoning>VRS services have become well developed nationally in Sweden since 1997 and also in the United States since the first decade of the 2000s. With the exception of Sweden, VRS has been provided in Europe for only a few years since the mid-200... |
What year was the first HD video conferencing system displayed? | <text>What year was the first HD video conferencing system displayed?</text><reasoning>In May 2005, the first high definition video conferencing systems, produced by LifeSize Communications, were displayed at the Interop trade show in Las Vegas, Nevada, able to provide video at 30 frames per second with a 1280 by 720 d... |
Who produced the first high definition video conferencing system? | <text>Who produced the first high definition video conferencing system?</text><reasoning>In May 2005, the first high definition video conferencing systems, produced by LifeSize Communications, were displayed at the Interop trade show in Las Vegas, Nevada, able to provide video at 30 frames per second with a 1280 by 720... |
Where was the first HD video conferencing system displayed? | <text>Where was the first HD video conferencing system displayed?</text><reasoning>In May 2005, the first high definition video conferencing systems, produced by LifeSize Communications, were displayed at the Interop trade show in Las Vegas, Nevada, able to provide video at 30 frames per second with a 1280 by 720 displ... |
What company introduced the first HD video conferencing system to the general market? | <text>What company introduced the first HD video conferencing system to the general market?</text><reasoning>In May 2005, the first high definition video conferencing systems, produced by LifeSize Communications, were displayed at the Interop trade show in Las Vegas, Nevada, able to provide video at 30 frames per secon... |
What was the resolution of the first HD video conferencing system? | <text>What was the resolution of the first HD video conferencing system?</text><reasoning>In May 2005, the first high definition video conferencing systems, produced by LifeSize Communications, were displayed at the Interop trade show in Las Vegas, Nevada, able to provide video at 30 frames per second with a 1280 by 72... |
What year did one the first community service usages of videoconferencing take place? | <text>What year did one the first community service usages of videoconferencing take place?</text><reasoning>While videoconferencing technology was initially used primarily within internal corporate communication networks, one of the first community service usages of the technology started in 1992 through a unique part... |
What company helped in the creation of community service videoconferencing? | <text>What company helped in the creation of community service videoconferencing?</text><reasoning>While videoconferencing technology was initially used primarily within internal corporate communication networks, one of the first community service usages of the technology started in 1992 through a unique partnership wi... |
What is the videoconferencing product that both IBM and PictureTel worked on? | <text>What is the videoconferencing product that both IBM and PictureTel worked on?</text><reasoning>While videoconferencing technology was initially used primarily within internal corporate communication networks, one of the first community service usages of the technology started in 1992 through a unique partnership ... |
What does DIANE in Project DIANE stand for? | <text>What does DIANE in Project DIANE stand for?</text><reasoning>While videoconferencing technology was initially used primarily within internal corporate communication networks, one of the first community service usages of the technology started in 1992 through a unique partnership with PictureTel and IBM Corporatio... |
How many years did it take for Project DIANE to grow? | <text>How many years did it take for Project DIANE to grow?</text><reasoning>While videoconferencing technology was initially used primarily within internal corporate communication networks, one of the first community service usages of the technology started in 1992 through a unique partnership with PictureTel and IBM ... |
What is the software that performs audio and/or video compression? | <text>What is the software that performs audio and/or video compression?</text><reasoning>The core technology used in a videoconferencing system is digital compression of audio and video streams in real time. The hardware or software that performs compression is called a codec (coder/decoder). Compression rates of up t... |
How high can compression rates go? | <text>How high can compression rates go?</text><reasoning>The core technology used in a videoconferencing system is digital compression of audio and video streams in real time. The hardware or software that performs compression is called a codec (coder/decoder). Compression rates of up to 1:500 can be achieved. The res... |
What is one digital network through which a digital stream can be transmitted? | <text>What is one digital network through which a digital stream can be transmitted?</text><reasoning>The core technology used in a videoconferencing system is digital compression of audio and video streams in real time. The hardware or software that performs compression is called a codec (coder/decoder). Compression r... |
What does POTS stand for? | <text>What does POTS stand for?</text><reasoning>The core technology used in a videoconferencing system is digital compression of audio and video streams in real time. The hardware or software that performs compression is called a codec (coder/decoder). Compression rates of up to 1:500 can be achieved. The resulting di... |
What do POTS do? | <text>What do POTS do?</text><reasoning>The core technology used in a videoconferencing system is digital compression of audio and video streams in real time. The hardware or software that performs compression is called a codec (coder/decoder). Compression rates of up to 1:500 can be achieved. The resulting digital str... |
What is a common use of conferencing technology? | <text>What is a common use of conferencing technology?</text><reasoning>Typical use of the various technologies described above include calling or conferencing on a one-on-one, one-to-many or many-to-many basis for personal, business, educational, deaf Video Relay Service and tele-medical, diagnostic and rehabilitative... |
What profession utilizes videoconferencing technology to conduct online sessions? | <text>What profession utilizes videoconferencing technology to conduct online sessions?</text><reasoning>Typical use of the various technologies described above include calling or conferencing on a one-on-one, one-to-many or many-to-many basis for personal, business, educational, deaf Video Relay Service and tele-medic... |
What is one way that videocalling can be used? | <text>What is one way that videocalling can be used?</text><reasoning>Typical use of the various technologies described above include calling or conferencing on a one-on-one, one-to-many or many-to-many basis for personal, business, educational, deaf Video Relay Service and tele-medical, diagnostic and rehabilitative u... |
What is a common use of conferencing technology? | <text>What is a common use of conferencing technology?</text><reasoning>Typical use of the various technologies described above include calling or conferencing on a one-on-one, one-to-many or many-to-many basis for personal, business, educational, deaf Video Relay Service and tele-medical, diagnostic and rehabilitative... |
What does duel dating use to show the date? | <text>What does duel dating use to show the date?</text><reasoning>To unambiguously specify the date, dual dating or Old Style (O.S.) and New Style (N.S.) are sometimes used with dates. Dual dating uses two consecutive years because of differences in the starting date of the year, or includes both the Julian and Gregor... |
What is the Old Style date mean? | <text>What is the Old Style date mean?</text><reasoning>To unambiguously specify the date, dual dating or Old Style (O.S.) and New Style (N.S.) are sometimes used with dates. Dual dating uses two consecutive years because of differences in the starting date of the year, or includes both the Julian and Gregorian dates. ... |
What is N.S. stand for? | <text>What is N.S. stand for?</text><reasoning>To unambiguously specify the date, dual dating or Old Style (O.S.) and New Style (N.S.) are sometimes used with dates. Dual dating uses two consecutive years because of differences in the starting date of the year, or includes both the Julian and Gregorian dates. Old Style... |
What are New Style dates? | <text>What are New Style dates?</text><reasoning>To unambiguously specify the date, dual dating or Old Style (O.S.) and New Style (N.S.) are sometimes used with dates. Dual dating uses two consecutive years because of differences in the starting date of the year, or includes both the Julian and Gregorian dates. Old Sty... |
Why use two consecutive year dates? | <text>Why use two consecutive year dates?</text><reasoning>To unambiguously specify the date, dual dating or Old Style (O.S.) and New Style (N.S.) are sometimes used with dates. Dual dating uses two consecutive years because of differences in the starting date of the year, or includes both the Julian and Gregorian date... |
In what decade was Internet video-conferencing made possible? | <text>In what decade was Internet video-conferencing made possible?</text><reasoning>Finally, in the 1990s, Internet Protocol-based videoconferencing became possible, and more efficient video compression technologies were developed, permitting desktop, or personal computer (PC)-based videoconferencing. In 1992 CU-SeeMe... |
In what device was videoconferencing finally able to be used in? | <text>In what device was videoconferencing finally able to be used in?</text><reasoning>Finally, in the 1990s, Internet Protocol-based videoconferencing became possible, and more efficient video compression technologies were developed, permitting desktop, or personal computer (PC)-based videoconferencing. In 1992 CU-Se... |
In what year was CU-SeeMe, a desktop-based videoconferencing tool, developed? | <text>In what year was CU-SeeMe, a desktop-based videoconferencing tool, developed?</text><reasoning>Finally, in the 1990s, Internet Protocol-based videoconferencing became possible, and more efficient video compression technologies were developed, permitting desktop, or personal computer (PC)-based videoconferencing. ... |
In what year did the first public video-conference take place? | <text>In what year did the first public video-conference take place?</text><reasoning>Finally, in the 1990s, Internet Protocol-based videoconferencing became possible, and more efficient video compression technologies were developed, permitting desktop, or personal computer (PC)-based videoconferencing. In 1992 CU-SeeM... |
What South African city participated in the first public video-conference? | <text>What South African city participated in the first public video-conference?</text><reasoning>Finally, in the 1990s, Internet Protocol-based videoconferencing became possible, and more efficient video compression technologies were developed, permitting desktop, or personal computer (PC)-based videoconferencing. In ... |
What is one way that videoconferencing is useful? | <text>What is one way that videoconferencing is useful?</text><reasoning>Videoconferencing is a highly useful technology for real-time telemedicine and telenursing applications, such as diagnosis, consulting, transmission of medical images, etc... With videoconferencing, patients may contact nurses and physicians in em... |
What areas benefit especially from videoconferencing? | <text>What areas benefit especially from videoconferencing?</text><reasoning>Videoconferencing is a highly useful technology for real-time telemedicine and telenursing applications, such as diagnosis, consulting, transmission of medical images, etc... With videoconferencing, patients may contact nurses and physicians i... |
In what US state did a rural area use videoconferencing to help reduce the number of transfers of sick infants to hospitals? | <text>In what US state did a rural area use videoconferencing to help reduce the number of transfers of sick infants to hospitals?</text><reasoning>Videoconferencing is a highly useful technology for real-time telemedicine and telenursing applications, such as diagnosis, consulting, transmission of medical images, etc.... |
How far away was the hospital from this rural area? | <text>How far away was the hospital from this rural area?</text><reasoning>Videoconferencing is a highly useful technology for real-time telemedicine and telenursing applications, such as diagnosis, consulting, transmission of medical images, etc... With videoconferencing, patients may contact nurses and physicians in ... |
How much money did videoconferencing help this rural area save? | <text>How much money did videoconferencing help this rural area save?</text><reasoning>Videoconferencing is a highly useful technology for real-time telemedicine and telenursing applications, such as diagnosis, consulting, transmission of medical images, etc... With videoconferencing, patients may contact nurses and ph... |
What enables videoconferencing to connect three or more remote points? | <text>What enables videoconferencing to connect three or more remote points?</text><reasoning>Simultaneous videoconferencing among three or more remote points is possible by means of a Multipoint Control Unit (MCU). This is a bridge that interconnects calls from several sources (in a similar way to the audio conference... |
What is one type of MCU bridge? | <text>What is one type of MCU bridge?</text><reasoning>Simultaneous videoconferencing among three or more remote points is possible by means of a Multipoint Control Unit (MCU). This is a bridge that interconnects calls from several sources (in a similar way to the audio conference call). All parties call the MCU, or th... |
In what way can an MCU be characterized? | <text>In what way can an MCU be characterized?</text><reasoning>Simultaneous videoconferencing among three or more remote points is possible by means of a Multipoint Control Unit (MCU). This is a bridge that interconnects calls from several sources (in a similar way to the audio conference call). All parties call the M... |
What feature enables an MCU to allow for multiple parties to be seen on screen at the same time? | <text>What feature enables an MCU to allow for multiple parties to be seen on screen at the same time?</text><reasoning>Simultaneous videoconferencing among three or more remote points is possible by means of a Multipoint Control Unit (MCU). This is a bridge that interconnects calls from several sources (in a similar w... |
Where can an MCU be embedded? | <text>Where can an MCU be embedded?</text><reasoning>Simultaneous videoconferencing among three or more remote points is possible by means of a Multipoint Control Unit (MCU). This is a bridge that interconnects calls from several sources (in a similar way to the audio conference call). All parties call the MCU, or the ... |
What do systems with no MCU use in order to perform multipoint conferencing? | <text>What do systems with no MCU use in order to perform multipoint conferencing?</text><reasoning>Some systems are capable of multipoint conferencing with no MCU, stand-alone, embedded or otherwise. These use a standards-based H.323 technique known as "decentralized multipoint", where each station in a multipoint cal... |
What is one advantage of using an H.323 technique? | <text>What is one advantage of using an H.323 technique?</text><reasoning>Some systems are capable of multipoint conferencing with no MCU, stand-alone, embedded or otherwise. These use a standards-based H.323 technique known as "decentralized multipoint", where each station in a multipoint call exchanges video and audi... |
What is one disadvantage of using the H.323 technique? | <text>What is one disadvantage of using the H.323 technique?</text><reasoning>Some systems are capable of multipoint conferencing with no MCU, stand-alone, embedded or otherwise. These use a standards-based H.323 technique known as "decentralized multipoint", where each station in a multipoint call exchanges video and ... |
What is the H.323 technique also known as? | <text>What is the H.323 technique also known as?</text><reasoning>Some systems are capable of multipoint conferencing with no MCU, stand-alone, embedded or otherwise. These use a standards-based H.323 technique known as "decentralized multipoint", where each station in a multipoint call exchanges video and audio direct... |
Why is the video and audio of the H.323 technique higher quality? | <text>Why is the video and audio of the H.323 technique higher quality?</text><reasoning>Some systems are capable of multipoint conferencing with no MCU, stand-alone, embedded or otherwise. These use a standards-based H.323 technique known as "decentralized multipoint", where each station in a multipoint call exchanges... |
What was the span of the Late Triassic? | <text>What was the span of the Late Triassic?</text><reasoning>The Late Triassic spans from 237 million to 200 million years ago. Following the bloom of the Middle Triassic, the Late Triassic featured frequent heat spells, as well as moderate precipitation (10-20 inches per year). The recent warming led to a boom of re... |
Besides moderate precipitation, what weather conditions did the Late Triassic have? | <text>Besides moderate precipitation, what weather conditions did the Late Triassic have?</text><reasoning>The Late Triassic spans from 237 million to 200 million years ago. Following the bloom of the Middle Triassic, the Late Triassic featured frequent heat spells, as well as moderate precipitation (10-20 inches per y... |
When did the first dinosaurs evolve? | <text>When did the first dinosaurs evolve?</text><reasoning>The Late Triassic spans from 237 million to 200 million years ago. Following the bloom of the Middle Triassic, the Late Triassic featured frequent heat spells, as well as moderate precipitation (10-20 inches per year). The recent warming led to a boom of repti... |
According to theory, what did climate change in the Late Triassic cause? | <text>According to theory, what did climate change in the Late Triassic cause?</text><reasoning>The Late Triassic spans from 237 million to 200 million years ago. Following the bloom of the Middle Triassic, the Late Triassic featured frequent heat spells, as well as moderate precipitation (10-20 inches per year). The r... |
What was the only archosaur to survive the fourth mass extinction? | <text>What was the only archosaur to survive the fourth mass extinction?</text><reasoning>The Late Triassic spans from 237 million to 200 million years ago. Following the bloom of the Middle Triassic, the Late Triassic featured frequent heat spells, as well as moderate precipitation (10-20 inches per year). The recent ... |
What kind of calendar is the Gregorian calendar? | <text>What kind of calendar is the Gregorian calendar?</text><reasoning>The Gregorian calendar is a solar calendar. A regular Gregorian year consists of 365 days, but as in the Julian calendar, in a leap year, a leap day is added to February. In the Julian calendar a leap year occurs every 4 years, but the Gregorian ca... |
How many days are in the Gregorian calendar? | <text>How many days are in the Gregorian calendar?</text><reasoning>The Gregorian calendar is a solar calendar. A regular Gregorian year consists of 365 days, but as in the Julian calendar, in a leap year, a leap day is added to February. In the Julian calendar a leap year occurs every 4 years, but the Gregorian calend... |
How often is a leap day added to the Julian calendar year? | <text>How often is a leap day added to the Julian calendar year?</text><reasoning>The Gregorian calendar is a solar calendar. A regular Gregorian year consists of 365 days, but as in the Julian calendar, in a leap year, a leap day is added to February. In the Julian calendar a leap year occurs every 4 years, but the Gr... |
When does the Gregorian calendar omit 3 leap days? | <text>When does the Gregorian calendar omit 3 leap days?</text><reasoning>The Gregorian calendar is a solar calendar. A regular Gregorian year consists of 365 days, but as in the Julian calendar, in a leap year, a leap day is added to February. In the Julian calendar a leap year occurs every 4 years, but the Gregorian ... |
On what day did both the Julian and Gregorian calendars add leap day? | <text>On what day did both the Julian and Gregorian calendars add leap day?</text><reasoning>The Gregorian calendar is a solar calendar. A regular Gregorian year consists of 365 days, but as in the Julian calendar, in a leap year, a leap day is added to February. In the Julian calendar a leap year occurs every 4 years,... |
What ruler decreed the change to the Gregorian calendar? | <text>What ruler decreed the change to the Gregorian calendar?</text><reasoning>Philip II of Spain decreed the change from the Julian to the Gregorian calendar, which affected much of Roman Catholic Europe, as Philip was at the time ruler over Spain and Portugal as well as much of Italy. In these territories, as well a... |
Besides part of Italy, over what areas did Phillip rule? | <text>Besides part of Italy, over what areas did Phillip rule?</text><reasoning>Philip II of Spain decreed the change from the Julian to the Gregorian calendar, which affected much of Roman Catholic Europe, as Philip was at the time ruler over Spain and Portugal as well as much of Italy. In these territories, as well a... |
What was the first day selected to be the first day using the new calendar? | <text>What was the first day selected to be the first day using the new calendar?</text><reasoning>Philip II of Spain decreed the change from the Julian to the Gregorian calendar, which affected much of Roman Catholic Europe, as Philip was at the time ruler over Spain and Portugal as well as much of Italy. In these ter... |
What was the last day the Julian calendar was used? | <text>What was the last day the Julian calendar was used?</text><reasoning>Philip II of Spain decreed the change from the Julian to the Gregorian calendar, which affected much of Roman Catholic Europe, as Philip was at the time ruler over Spain and Portugal as well as much of Italy. In these territories, as well as in ... |
Why did the Spanish colonies lag behind in adopting the calendar? | <text>Why did the Spanish colonies lag behind in adopting the calendar?</text><reasoning>Philip II of Spain decreed the change from the Julian to the Gregorian calendar, which affected much of Roman Catholic Europe, as Philip was at the time ruler over Spain and Portugal as well as much of Italy. In these territories, ... |
When did the last country to adopt the Gregorian calendar start using it? | <text>When did the last country to adopt the Gregorian calendar start using it?</text><reasoning>During the period between 1582, when the first countries adopted the Gregorian calendar, and 1923, when the last European country adopted it, it was often necessary to indicate the date of some event in both the Julian cale... |
At what date did the first country start using the new calendar? | <text>At what date did the first country start using the new calendar?</text><reasoning>During the period between 1582, when the first countries adopted the Gregorian calendar, and 1923, when the last European country adopted it, it was often necessary to indicate the date of some event in both the Julian calendar and ... |
How which calendar did some countries notate the date? | <text>How which calendar did some countries notate the date?</text><reasoning>During the period between 1582, when the first countries adopted the Gregorian calendar, and 1923, when the last European country adopted it, it was often necessary to indicate the date of some event in both the Julian calendar and in the Gre... |
Who said that English writers usually used both dates on writings? | <text>Who said that English writers usually used both dates on writings?</text><reasoning>During the period between 1582, when the first countries adopted the Gregorian calendar, and 1923, when the last European country adopted it, it was often necessary to indicate the date of some event in both the Julian calendar an... |
What difference in dating caused the use of double-dating documents? | <text>What difference in dating caused the use of double-dating documents?</text><reasoning>During the period between 1582, when the first countries adopted the Gregorian calendar, and 1923, when the last European country adopted it, it was often necessary to indicate the date of some event in both the Julian calendar ... |
What caused the sea to rise during the Jurassic? | <text>What caused the sea to rise during the Jurassic?</text><reasoning>Sea levels began to rise during the Jurassic, which was probably caused by an increase in seafloor spreading. The formation of new crust beneath the surface displaced ocean waters by as much as 200 m (656 ft) more than today, which flooded coastal ... |
Rising seas and displaced waters caused what element along the coasts? | <text>Rising seas and displaced waters caused what element along the coasts?</text><reasoning>Sea levels began to rise during the Jurassic, which was probably caused by an increase in seafloor spreading. The formation of new crust beneath the surface displaced ocean waters by as much as 200 m (656 ft) more than today,... |
Pangaea beginning to break apart created what new sea? | <text>Pangaea beginning to break apart created what new sea?</text><reasoning>Sea levels began to rise during the Jurassic, which was probably caused by an increase in seafloor spreading. The formation of new crust beneath the surface displaced ocean waters by as much as 200 m (656 ft) more than today, which flooded co... |
What weather condition increased? | <text>What weather condition increased?</text><reasoning>Sea levels began to rise during the Jurassic, which was probably caused by an increase in seafloor spreading. The formation of new crust beneath the surface displaced ocean waters by as much as 200 m (656 ft) more than today, which flooded coastal areas. Furtherm... |
As humidity increased what land area decreased? | <text>As humidity increased what land area decreased?</text><reasoning>Sea levels began to rise during the Jurassic, which was probably caused by an increase in seafloor spreading. The formation of new crust beneath the surface displaced ocean waters by as much as 200 m (656 ft) more than today, which flooded coastal a... |
When was Easter Sunday celebrated after the equinox? | <text>When was Easter Sunday celebrated after the equinox?</text><reasoning>Easter was the Sunday after the 15th day of this moon, whose 14th day was allowed to precede the equinox. Where the two systems produced different dates there was generally a compromise so that both churches were able to celebrate on the same d... |
What did churches do to settle the date if there was a difference? | <text>What did churches do to settle the date if there was a difference?</text><reasoning>Easter was the Sunday after the 15th day of this moon, whose 14th day was allowed to precede the equinox. Where the two systems produced different dates there was generally a compromise so that both churches were able to celebrate... |
By what century had almost all churches begun celebrating Easter according to the Alexandrian Easter? | <text>By what century had almost all churches begun celebrating Easter according to the Alexandrian Easter?</text><reasoning>Easter was the Sunday after the 15th day of this moon, whose 14th day was allowed to precede the equinox. Where the two systems produced different dates there was generally a compromise so that b... |
On what border of the Byzantine Empire were the last holdouts for celebrating according the Alexandrian Easter? | <text>On what border of the Byzantine Empire were the last holdouts for celebrating according the Alexandrian Easter?</text><reasoning>Easter was the Sunday after the 15th day of this moon, whose 14th day was allowed to precede the equinox. Where the two systems produced different dates there was generally a compromis... |
What date placement drifted increasingly off the true date on the calendar? | <text>What date placement drifted increasingly off the true date on the calendar?</text><reasoning>Easter was the Sunday after the 15th day of this moon, whose 14th day was allowed to precede the equinox. Where the two systems produced different dates there was generally a compromise so that both churches were able to ... |
Why would a knuckle -space count be used to determine months? | <text>Why would a knuckle -space count be used to determine months?</text><reasoning>A language-independent alternative used in many countries is to hold up one's two fists with the index knuckle of the left hand against the index knuckle of the right hand. Then, starting with January from the little knuckle of the lef... |
A knuckle count is a month of how many days? | <text>A knuckle count is a month of how many days?</text><reasoning>A language-independent alternative used in many countries is to hold up one's two fists with the index knuckle of the left hand against the index knuckle of the right hand. Then, starting with January from the little knuckle of the left hand, count knu... |
The space between knuckles is what kind of month? | <text>The space between knuckles is what kind of month?</text><reasoning>A language-independent alternative used in many countries is to hold up one's two fists with the index knuckle of the left hand against the index knuckle of the right hand. Then, starting with January from the little knuckle of the left hand, coun... |
What are held together for a knuckle-space month count? | <text>What are held together for a knuckle-space month count?</text><reasoning>A language-independent alternative used in many countries is to hold up one's two fists with the index knuckle of the left hand against the index knuckle of the right hand. Then, starting with January from the little knuckle of the left hand... |
How many parts did the Gregorian calendar reform have? | <text>How many parts did the Gregorian calendar reform have?</text><reasoning>The Gregorian reform contained two parts: a reform of the Julian calendar as used prior to Pope Gregory XIII's time and a reform of the lunar cycle used by the Church, with the Julian calendar, to calculate the date of Easter. The reform was ... |
What was the first reform concerning the calendar? | <text>What was the first reform concerning the calendar?</text><reasoning>The Gregorian reform contained two parts: a reform of the Julian calendar as used prior to Pope Gregory XIII's time and a reform of the lunar cycle used by the Church, with the Julian calendar, to calculate the date of Easter. The reform was a mo... |
What was the second reform of the calendar? | <text>What was the second reform of the calendar?</text><reasoning>The Gregorian reform contained two parts: a reform of the Julian calendar as used prior to Pope Gregory XIII's time and a reform of the lunar cycle used by the Church, with the Julian calendar, to calculate the date of Easter. The reform was a modificat... |
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