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What was suspended for the duration of the mourning period? | <text>What was suspended for the duration of the mourning period?</text><reasoning>The Ningbo Organizing Committee of the Beijing Olympic torch relay announced that the relay, scheduled to take place in Ningbo during national morning, would be suspended for the duration of the mourning period. The route of the torch th... |
Where was the relay scheduled to take place? | <text>Where was the relay scheduled to take place?</text><reasoning>The Ningbo Organizing Committee of the Beijing Olympic torch relay announced that the relay, scheduled to take place in Ningbo during national morning, would be suspended for the duration of the mourning period. The route of the torch through the count... |
What was suspended during the period of mourning? | <text>What was suspended during the period of mourning?</text><reasoning>The Ningbo Organizing Committee of the Beijing Olympic torch relay announced that the relay, scheduled to take place in Ningbo during national morning, would be suspended for the duration of the mourning period. The route of the torch through the ... |
Where was the torch relay supposed to take place? | <text>Where was the torch relay supposed to take place?</text><reasoning>The Ningbo Organizing Committee of the Beijing Olympic torch relay announced that the relay, scheduled to take place in Ningbo during national morning, would be suspended for the duration of the mourning period. The route of the torch through the ... |
What part of the relay did they change? | <text>What part of the relay did they change?</text><reasoning>The Ningbo Organizing Committee of the Beijing Olympic torch relay announced that the relay, scheduled to take place in Ningbo during national morning, would be suspended for the duration of the mourning period. The route of the torch through the country wa... |
Where was there a minute of silence during the relay? | <text>Where was there a minute of silence during the relay?</text><reasoning>The Ningbo Organizing Committee of the Beijing Olympic torch relay announced that the relay, scheduled to take place in Ningbo during national morning, would be suspended for the duration of the mourning period. The route of the torch through ... |
What did stations replace programming with? | <text>What did stations replace programming with?</text><reasoning>All Mainland Chinese television stations (along with some stations in Hong Kong and expatriate communities) cancelled all regularly-scheduled programming, displayed their logo in grayscale, and replaced their cancelled programmes with live earthquake fo... |
What was the source of the live feeds? | <text>What was the source of the live feeds?</text><reasoning>All Mainland Chinese television stations (along with some stations in Hong Kong and expatriate communities) cancelled all regularly-scheduled programming, displayed their logo in grayscale, and replaced their cancelled programmes with live earthquake footage... |
What about pay TV channels? | <text>What about pay TV channels?</text><reasoning>All Mainland Chinese television stations (along with some stations in Hong Kong and expatriate communities) cancelled all regularly-scheduled programming, displayed their logo in grayscale, and replaced their cancelled programmes with live earthquake footage from CCTV-... |
What city in the United States has the highest population? | <text>What city in the United States has the highest population?</text><reasoning>New York—often called New York City or the City of New York to distinguish it from the State of New York, of which it is a part—is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York metropolitan area, the premier g... |
In what city is the United Nations based? | <text>In what city is the United Nations based?</text><reasoning>New York—often called New York City or the City of New York to distinguish it from the State of New York, of which it is a part—is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York metropolitan area, the premier gateway for legal ... |
What city has been called the cultural capital of the world? | <text>What city has been called the cultural capital of the world?</text><reasoning>New York—often called New York City or the City of New York to distinguish it from the State of New York, of which it is a part—is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York metropolitan area, the premier... |
What American city welcomes the largest number of legal immigrants? | <text>What American city welcomes the largest number of legal immigrants?</text><reasoning>New York—often called New York City or the City of New York to distinguish it from the State of New York, of which it is a part—is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York metropolitan area, the ... |
The major gateway for immigration has been which US city? | <text>The major gateway for immigration has been which US city?</text><reasoning>New York—often called New York City or the City of New York to distinguish it from the State of New York, of which it is a part—is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York metropolitan area, the premier ga... |
The most populated city in the United States is which city? | <text>The most populated city in the United States is which city?</text><reasoning>New York—often called New York City or the City of New York to distinguish it from the State of New York, of which it is a part—is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York metropolitan area, the premier ... |
When did an investigation occur under school casualties? | <text>When did an investigation occur under school casualties?</text><reasoning>Details of school casualties had been under non-governmental investigation since December 2008 by volunteers including artist and architect Ai Weiwei, who had been constantly posting updates on his blog since March 2009. The official tally ... |
When was the official tally of students killed in the earthquake released? | <text>When was the official tally of students killed in the earthquake released?</text><reasoning>Details of school casualties had been under non-governmental investigation since December 2008 by volunteers including artist and architect Ai Weiwei, who had been constantly posting updates on his blog since March 2009. T... |
How many students were killed in Xinhua? | <text>How many students were killed in Xinhua?</text><reasoning>Details of school casualties had been under non-governmental investigation since December 2008 by volunteers including artist and architect Ai Weiwei, who had been constantly posting updates on his blog since March 2009. The official tally of students kill... |
How many students were disabled in Xinhua? | <text>How many students were disabled in Xinhua?</text><reasoning>Details of school casualties had been under non-governmental investigation since December 2008 by volunteers including artist and architect Ai Weiwei, who had been constantly posting updates on his blog since March 2009. The official tally of students ki... |
What date were the official numbers of students killed in the earthquake released? | <text>What date were the official numbers of students killed in the earthquake released?</text><reasoning>Details of school casualties had been under non-governmental investigation since December 2008 by volunteers including artist and architect Ai Weiwei, who had been constantly posting updates on his blog since March... |
Who kept a blog about the school deaths? | <text>Who kept a blog about the school deaths?</text><reasoning>Details of school casualties had been under non-governmental investigation since December 2008 by volunteers including artist and architect Ai Weiwei, who had been constantly posting updates on his blog since March 2009. The official tally of students kill... |
What is the total of school children killed? | <text>What is the total of school children killed?</text><reasoning>Details of school casualties had been under non-governmental investigation since December 2008 by volunteers including artist and architect Ai Weiwei, who had been constantly posting updates on his blog since March 2009. The official tally of students ... |
How many children are disabled? | <text>How many children are disabled?</text><reasoning>Details of school casualties had been under non-governmental investigation since December 2008 by volunteers including artist and architect Ai Weiwei, who had been constantly posting updates on his blog since March 2009. The official tally of students killed in the... |
Where did the Chinese government decide that parents who had lost children could go for free treatment? | <text>Where did the Chinese government decide that parents who had lost children could go for free treatment?</text><reasoning>Details of school casualties had been under non-governmental investigation since December 2008 by volunteers including artist and architect Ai Weiwei, who had been constantly posting updates on... |
What government blocked aid after Cyclone Nargis? | <text>What government blocked aid after Cyclone Nargis?</text><reasoning>Although the Chinese government was initially praised for its response to the quake (especially in comparison to Myanmar's ruling military junta's blockade of aid during Cyclone Nargis), it then saw an erosion in confidence over the school constru... |
Over what scandal did the Chinese government lose in public opinion? | <text>Over what scandal did the Chinese government lose in public opinion?</text><reasoning>Although the Chinese government was initially praised for its response to the quake (especially in comparison to Myanmar's ruling military junta's blockade of aid during Cyclone Nargis), it then saw an erosion in confidence over... |
What was the Chinese government first praised for? | <text>What was the Chinese government first praised for?</text><reasoning>Although the Chinese government was initially praised for its response to the quake (especially in comparison to Myanmar's ruling military junta's blockade of aid during Cyclone Nargis), it then saw an erosion in confidence over the school constr... |
Who has ignored the school issue? | <text>Who has ignored the school issue?</text><reasoning>The AP reported that "The state-controlled media has largely ignored the issue, apparently under the propaganda bureau's instructions. Parents and volunteers who have questioned authorities have been detained and threatened."</reasoning><output>state-controlled m... |
Who gave instructions to ignore the school issue? | <text>Who gave instructions to ignore the school issue?</text><reasoning>The AP reported that "The state-controlled media has largely ignored the issue, apparently under the propaganda bureau's instructions. Parents and volunteers who have questioned authorities have been detained and threatened."</reasoning><output>pr... |
What media source has reported this happening? | <text>What media source has reported this happening?</text><reasoning>The AP reported that "The state-controlled media has largely ignored the issue, apparently under the propaganda bureau's instructions. Parents and volunteers who have questioned authorities have been detained and threatened."</reasoning><output>The A... |
Who was the principal of Sangzao Middle School? | <text>Who was the principal of Sangzao Middle School?</text><reasoning>Ye Zhiping, the principal of Sangzao Middle School in Sangzao, one of the largest in An County, has been credited with proactive action that spared the lives of all 2,323 pupils in attendance when the earthquake happened. During a three-year period ... |
What was the principal credited with? | <text>What was the principal credited with?</text><reasoning>Ye Zhiping, the principal of Sangzao Middle School in Sangzao, one of the largest in An County, has been credited with proactive action that spared the lives of all 2,323 pupils in attendance when the earthquake happened. During a three-year period that ended... |
How many students attended the school? | <text>How many students attended the school?</text><reasoning>Ye Zhiping, the principal of Sangzao Middle School in Sangzao, one of the largest in An County, has been credited with proactive action that spared the lives of all 2,323 pupils in attendance when the earthquake happened. During a three-year period that ende... |
How much money was used to strengthen the construction of the school? | <text>How much money was used to strengthen the construction of the school?</text><reasoning>Ye Zhiping, the principal of Sangzao Middle School in Sangzao, one of the largest in An County, has been credited with proactive action that spared the lives of all 2,323 pupils in attendance when the earthquake happened. Durin... |
What school principal strengthened his school? | <text>What school principal strengthened his school?</text><reasoning>Ye Zhiping, the principal of Sangzao Middle School in Sangzao, one of the largest in An County, has been credited with proactive action that spared the lives of all 2,323 pupils in attendance when the earthquake happened. During a three-year period t... |
Where is the Sangzao Middle School? | <text>Where is the Sangzao Middle School?</text><reasoning>Ye Zhiping, the principal of Sangzao Middle School in Sangzao, one of the largest in An County, has been credited with proactive action that spared the lives of all 2,323 pupils in attendance when the earthquake happened. During a three-year period that ended i... |
The Sangzao school is one of the biggest in what county? | <text>The Sangzao school is one of the biggest in what county?</text><reasoning>Ye Zhiping, the principal of Sangzao Middle School in Sangzao, one of the largest in An County, has been credited with proactive action that spared the lives of all 2,323 pupils in attendance when the earthquake happened. During a three-yea... |
How many years was Ye Zhiping involved in the school overhaul? | <text>How many years was Ye Zhiping involved in the school overhaul?</text><reasoning>Ye Zhiping, the principal of Sangzao Middle School in Sangzao, one of the largest in An County, has been credited with proactive action that spared the lives of all 2,323 pupils in attendance when the earthquake happened. During a thr... |
What natural disasters were occurring in Wenchuan County? | <text>What natural disasters were occurring in Wenchuan County?</text><reasoning>Persistent heavy rain and landslides in Wenchuan County and the nearby area badly affected rescue efforts. At the start of rescue operations on May 12, 20 helicopters were deployed for the delivery of food, water, and emergency aid, and al... |
How many helicopters were deployed? | <text>How many helicopters were deployed?</text><reasoning>Persistent heavy rain and landslides in Wenchuan County and the nearby area badly affected rescue efforts. At the start of rescue operations on May 12, 20 helicopters were deployed for the delivery of food, water, and emergency aid, and also the evacuation of t... |
How many militia reservists joined in on rescue efforts? | <text>How many militia reservists joined in on rescue efforts?</text><reasoning>Persistent heavy rain and landslides in Wenchuan County and the nearby area badly affected rescue efforts. At the start of rescue operations on May 12, 20 helicopters were deployed for the delivery of food, water, and emergency aid, and als... |
How many survivors were found? | <text>How many survivors were found?</text><reasoning>Persistent heavy rain and landslides in Wenchuan County and the nearby area badly affected rescue efforts. At the start of rescue operations on May 12, 20 helicopters were deployed for the delivery of food, water, and emergency aid, and also the evacuation of the in... |
What were the biggest difficulties in reaching affected areas? | <text>What were the biggest difficulties in reaching affected areas?</text><reasoning>Persistent heavy rain and landslides in Wenchuan County and the nearby area badly affected rescue efforts. At the start of rescue operations on May 12, 20 helicopters were deployed for the delivery of food, water, and emergency aid, a... |
How many helicopters were sent to deliver aid to the affected areas? | <text>How many helicopters were sent to deliver aid to the affected areas?</text><reasoning>Persistent heavy rain and landslides in Wenchuan County and the nearby area badly affected rescue efforts. At the start of rescue operations on May 12, 20 helicopters were deployed for the delivery of food, water, and emergency ... |
By May 13, how many troops had been added to the rescue efforts? | <text>By May 13, how many troops had been added to the rescue efforts?</text><reasoning>Persistent heavy rain and landslides in Wenchuan County and the nearby area badly affected rescue efforts. At the start of rescue operations on May 12, 20 helicopters were deployed for the delivery of food, water, and emergency aid,... |
How people were reported to be survivors in Yingxiu Town? | <text>How people were reported to be survivors in Yingxiu Town?</text><reasoning>Persistent heavy rain and landslides in Wenchuan County and the nearby area badly affected rescue efforts. At the start of rescue operations on May 12, 20 helicopters were deployed for the delivery of food, water, and emergency aid, and al... |
How many persons were still unaccounted for in Yingxiu? | <text>How many persons were still unaccounted for in Yingxiu?</text><reasoning>Persistent heavy rain and landslides in Wenchuan County and the nearby area badly affected rescue efforts. At the start of rescue operations on May 12, 20 helicopters were deployed for the delivery of food, water, and emergency aid, and also... |
Who was a Sichuan school teacher? | <text>Who was a Sichuan school teacher?</text><reasoning>Besides parents, Liu Shaokun (刘绍坤), a Sichuan school teacher, was detained on June 25, 2008 for "disseminating rumors and destroying social order" about the Sichuan earthquake. Liu’s family was later told that he was being investigated on suspicion of the crime o... |
What was Liu's family told? | <text>What was Liu's family told?</text><reasoning>Besides parents, Liu Shaokun (刘绍坤), a Sichuan school teacher, was detained on June 25, 2008 for "disseminating rumors and destroying social order" about the Sichuan earthquake. Liu’s family was later told that he was being investigated on suspicion of the crime of inci... |
What was Liu Shaokun's profession? | <text>What was Liu Shaokun's profession?</text><reasoning>Besides parents, Liu Shaokun (刘绍坤), a Sichuan school teacher, was detained on June 25, 2008 for "disseminating rumors and destroying social order" about the Sichuan earthquake. Liu’s family was later told that he was being investigated on suspicion of the crime ... |
Why was he investigated? | <text>Why was he investigated?</text><reasoning>Besides parents, Liu Shaokun (刘绍坤), a Sichuan school teacher, was detained on June 25, 2008 for "disseminating rumors and destroying social order" about the Sichuan earthquake. Liu’s family was later told that he was being investigated on suspicion of the crime of incitin... |
What did Liu Shankun do with the pictures he took of collapsed schools? | <text>What did Liu Shankun do with the pictures he took of collapsed schools?</text><reasoning>Besides parents, Liu Shaokun (刘绍坤), a Sichuan school teacher, was detained on June 25, 2008 for "disseminating rumors and destroying social order" about the Sichuan earthquake. Liu’s family was later told that he was being in... |
Where did he call the schoolhouses shoddy? | <text>Where did he call the schoolhouses shoddy?</text><reasoning>Besides parents, Liu Shaokun (刘绍坤), a Sichuan school teacher, was detained on June 25, 2008 for "disseminating rumors and destroying social order" about the Sichuan earthquake. Liu’s family was later told that he was being investigated on suspicion of th... |
What was his assigned punishment ? | <text>What was his assigned punishment ?</text><reasoning>Besides parents, Liu Shaokun (刘绍坤), a Sichuan school teacher, was detained on June 25, 2008 for "disseminating rumors and destroying social order" about the Sichuan earthquake. Liu’s family was later told that he was being investigated on suspicion of the crime ... |
Why were the schools inspected? | <text>Why were the schools inspected?</text><reasoning>However, Reuters reported in June that, to date, Chinese prosecutors have joined an official inquiry into ten collapsed schools during May's devastating earthquake to gain first-hand material of construction quality at the collapsed schools, launch preliminary inqu... |
What was to be carried out at schools after the quake? | <text>What was to be carried out at schools after the quake?</text><reasoning>However, Reuters reported in June that, to date, Chinese prosecutors have joined an official inquiry into ten collapsed schools during May's devastating earthquake to gain first-hand material of construction quality at the collapsed schools, ... |
Who has joined an official inquiry into the school scandal? | <text>Who has joined an official inquiry into the school scandal?</text><reasoning>However, Reuters reported in June that, to date, Chinese prosecutors have joined an official inquiry into ten collapsed schools during May's devastating earthquake to gain first-hand material of construction quality at the collapsed scho... |
What investigation are the prosecutors pursuing? | <text>What investigation are the prosecutors pursuing?</text><reasoning>However, Reuters reported in June that, to date, Chinese prosecutors have joined an official inquiry into ten collapsed schools during May's devastating earthquake to gain first-hand material of construction quality at the collapsed schools, launch... |
Where are the Chinese going to perform safety checks? | <text>Where are the Chinese going to perform safety checks?</text><reasoning>However, Reuters reported in June that, to date, Chinese prosecutors have joined an official inquiry into ten collapsed schools during May's devastating earthquake to gain first-hand material of construction quality at the collapsed schools, l... |
What group reported that Chinese prosecutors were involved in investigating the schoolhouse collapses? | <text>What group reported that Chinese prosecutors were involved in investigating the schoolhouse collapses?</text><reasoning>However, Reuters reported in June that, to date, Chinese prosecutors have joined an official inquiry into ten collapsed schools during May's devastating earthquake to gain first-hand material of... |
What did Francis Marcus say of the Chinese relief effort? | <text>What did Francis Marcus say of the Chinese relief effort?</text><reasoning>Francis Marcus of the International Federation of the Red Cross praised the Chinese rescue effort as "swift and very efficient" in Beijing on Tuesday. But he added the scale of the disaster was such that "we can't expect that the governmen... |
What uncharacteristic attitude did China display? | <text>What uncharacteristic attitude did China display?</text><reasoning>Francis Marcus of the International Federation of the Red Cross praised the Chinese rescue effort as "swift and very efficient" in Beijing on Tuesday. But he added the scale of the disaster was such that "we can't expect that the government can do... |
What kind of attitude did Burma display in response to a cyclone a few days earlier? | <text>What kind of attitude did Burma display in response to a cyclone a few days earlier?</text><reasoning>Francis Marcus of the International Federation of the Red Cross praised the Chinese rescue effort as "swift and very efficient" in Beijing on Tuesday. But he added the scale of the disaster was such that "we can'... |
How long before the quake did Cyclone Nargis strike Burma? | <text>How long before the quake did Cyclone Nargis strike Burma?</text><reasoning>Francis Marcus of the International Federation of the Red Cross praised the Chinese rescue effort as "swift and very efficient" in Beijing on Tuesday. But he added the scale of the disaster was such that "we can't expect that the governme... |
What organization did Francis Marcus represent? | <text>What organization did Francis Marcus represent?</text><reasoning>Francis Marcus of the International Federation of the Red Cross praised the Chinese rescue effort as "swift and very efficient" in Beijing on Tuesday. But he added the scale of the disaster was such that "we can't expect that the government can do e... |
What formed behind blockages? | <text>What formed behind blockages?</text><reasoning>As a result of the magnitude 7.9 earthquake and the many strong aftershocks, many rivers became blocked by large landslides, which resulted in the formation of "quake lakes" behind the blockages; these massive amounts of water were pooling up at a very high rate behi... |
How many quake lakes formed? | <text>How many quake lakes formed?</text><reasoning>As a result of the magnitude 7.9 earthquake and the many strong aftershocks, many rivers became blocked by large landslides, which resulted in the formation of "quake lakes" behind the blockages; these massive amounts of water were pooling up at a very high rate behin... |
How many of the lakes were a danger to people? | <text>How many of the lakes were a danger to people?</text><reasoning>As a result of the magnitude 7.9 earthquake and the many strong aftershocks, many rivers became blocked by large landslides, which resulted in the formation of "quake lakes" behind the blockages; these massive amounts of water were pooling up at a ve... |
What was the magnitude of the Sichuan earthquake? | <text>What was the magnitude of the Sichuan earthquake?</text><reasoning>As a result of the magnitude 7.9 earthquake and the many strong aftershocks, many rivers became blocked by large landslides, which resulted in the formation of "quake lakes" behind the blockages; these massive amounts of water were pooling up at a... |
What blocked many of the area's rivers? | <text>What blocked many of the area's rivers?</text><reasoning>As a result of the magnitude 7.9 earthquake and the many strong aftershocks, many rivers became blocked by large landslides, which resulted in the formation of "quake lakes" behind the blockages; these massive amounts of water were pooling up at a very high... |
What formed behind the blocked rivers? | <text>What formed behind the blocked rivers?</text><reasoning>As a result of the magnitude 7.9 earthquake and the many strong aftershocks, many rivers became blocked by large landslides, which resulted in the formation of "quake lakes" behind the blockages; these massive amounts of water were pooling up at a very high ... |
By May 27, how many earthquake lakes had formed up behind landslide debris? | <text>By May 27, how many earthquake lakes had formed up behind landslide debris?</text><reasoning>As a result of the magnitude 7.9 earthquake and the many strong aftershocks, many rivers became blocked by large landslides, which resulted in the formation of "quake lakes" behind the blockages; these massive amounts of ... |
What had to be evacuated due to potential flooding? | <text>What had to be evacuated due to potential flooding?</text><reasoning>As a result of the magnitude 7.9 earthquake and the many strong aftershocks, many rivers became blocked by large landslides, which resulted in the formation of "quake lakes" behind the blockages; these massive amounts of water were pooling up at... |
What did UNICEF report? | <text>What did UNICEF report?</text><reasoning>Because of the magnitude of the quake, and the media attention on China, foreign nations and organizations immediately responded to the disaster by offering condolences and assistance. On May 14, UNICEF reported that China formally requested the support of the internationa... |
What did foreign nations offer China because of the severity of the quake? | <text>What did foreign nations offer China because of the severity of the quake?</text><reasoning>Because of the magnitude of the quake, and the media attention on China, foreign nations and organizations immediately responded to the disaster by offering condolences and assistance. On May 14, UNICEF reported that China... |
When did China formally ask for help from the international community? | <text>When did China formally ask for help from the international community?</text><reasoning>Because of the magnitude of the quake, and the media attention on China, foreign nations and organizations immediately responded to the disaster by offering condolences and assistance. On May 14, UNICEF reported that China for... |
What organization reported that China asked for help? | <text>What organization reported that China asked for help?</text><reasoning>Because of the magnitude of the quake, and the media attention on China, foreign nations and organizations immediately responded to the disaster by offering condolences and assistance. On May 14, UNICEF reported that China formally requested t... |
Why did the world community notice the need for help? | <text>Why did the world community notice the need for help?</text><reasoning>Because of the magnitude of the quake, and the media attention on China, foreign nations and organizations immediately responded to the disaster by offering condolences and assistance. On May 14, UNICEF reported that China formally requested t... |
Who has not been brought to justice? | <text>Who has not been brought to justice?</text><reasoning>However questions still remain, as some of the corrupt government officials have still not been brought to justice, while the many families who lost their only child, are still seeking compensation and justice to what had happened. According to the Times, many... |
Who is still looking for compensation and justice? | <text>Who is still looking for compensation and justice?</text><reasoning>However questions still remain, as some of the corrupt government officials have still not been brought to justice, while the many families who lost their only child, are still seeking compensation and justice to what had happened. According to t... |
What has the government threatened people with to keep them from protesting? | <text>What has the government threatened people with to keep them from protesting?</text><reasoning>However questions still remain, as some of the corrupt government officials have still not been brought to justice, while the many families who lost their only child, are still seeking compensation and justice to what ha... |
What media reported the threat of arrest? | <text>What media reported the threat of arrest?</text><reasoning>However questions still remain, as some of the corrupt government officials have still not been brought to justice, while the many families who lost their only child, are still seeking compensation and justice to what had happened. According to the Times,... |
What did many families lose in the earthquake? | <text>What did many families lose in the earthquake?</text><reasoning>However questions still remain, as some of the corrupt government officials have still not been brought to justice, while the many families who lost their only child, are still seeking compensation and justice to what had happened. According to the T... |
Why are the buildings so shoddily built? | <text>Why are the buildings so shoddily built?</text><reasoning>On May 15, 2008 Geoffery York of the Globeandmail.com reported that the shoddily constructed buildings are commonly called "tofu buildings" because builders cut corners by replacing steel rods with thin iron wires for concrete re-inforcement; using inferio... |
What did builder's use in place of steel rods as re-inforcement? | <text>What did builder's use in place of steel rods as re-inforcement?</text><reasoning>On May 15, 2008 Geoffery York of the Globeandmail.com reported that the shoddily constructed buildings are commonly called "tofu buildings" because builders cut corners by replacing steel rods with thin iron wires for concrete re-in... |
Who was supposed to inspect building to see if they met national standards? | <text>Who was supposed to inspect building to see if they met national standards?</text><reasoning>On May 15, 2008 Geoffery York of the Globeandmail.com reported that the shoddily constructed buildings are commonly called "tofu buildings" because builders cut corners by replacing steel rods with thin iron wires for con... |
How much did Yao Ming donate? | <text>How much did Yao Ming donate?</text><reasoning>By May 14, the Ministry of Civil Affairs stated that 10.7 billion yuan (approximately US$1.5 billion) had been donated by the Chinese public. Houston Rockets center Yao Ming, one of the country's most popular sports icons, gave $214,000 and $71,000 to the Red Cross S... |
How much did the Red Cross collect in donations? | <text>How much did the Red Cross collect in donations?</text><reasoning>By May 14, the Ministry of Civil Affairs stated that 10.7 billion yuan (approximately US$1.5 billion) had been donated by the Chinese public. Houston Rockets center Yao Ming, one of the country's most popular sports icons, gave $214,000 and $71,000... |
How much money had been donated by May 14? | <text>How much money had been donated by May 14?</text><reasoning>By May 14, the Ministry of Civil Affairs stated that 10.7 billion yuan (approximately US$1.5 billion) had been donated by the Chinese public. Houston Rockets center Yao Ming, one of the country's most popular sports icons, gave $214,000 and $71,000 to th... |
What group donated the 10.7 yuan? | <text>What group donated the 10.7 yuan?</text><reasoning>By May 14, the Ministry of Civil Affairs stated that 10.7 billion yuan (approximately US$1.5 billion) had been donated by the Chinese public. Houston Rockets center Yao Ming, one of the country's most popular sports icons, gave $214,000 and $71,000 to the Red Cro... |
What famous basketball player made two large donations to the crisis? | <text>What famous basketball player made two large donations to the crisis?</text><reasoning>By May 14, the Ministry of Civil Affairs stated that 10.7 billion yuan (approximately US$1.5 billion) had been donated by the Chinese public. Houston Rockets center Yao Ming, one of the country's most popular sports icons, gave... |
How much has the Red Cross Society collected? | <text>How much has the Red Cross Society collected?</text><reasoning>By May 14, the Ministry of Civil Affairs stated that 10.7 billion yuan (approximately US$1.5 billion) had been donated by the Chinese public. Houston Rockets center Yao Ming, one of the country's most popular sports icons, gave $214,000 and $71,000 t... |
In 1730, what percentage of New York households were slave-holding? | <text>In 1730, what percentage of New York households were slave-holding?</text><reasoning>New York grew in importance as a trading port while under British rule in the early 1700s. It also became a center of slavery, with 42% of households holding slaves by 1730, more than any other city other than Charleston, South C... |
In 1730, what American city had the highest percentage of slaveholders? | <text>In 1730, what American city had the highest percentage of slaveholders?</text><reasoning>New York grew in importance as a trading port while under British rule in the early 1700s. It also became a center of slavery, with 42% of households holding slaves by 1730, more than any other city other than Charleston, Sou... |
Near what square was the African Burial Ground unearthed? | <text>Near what square was the African Burial Ground unearthed?</text><reasoning>New York grew in importance as a trading port while under British rule in the early 1700s. It also became a center of slavery, with 42% of households holding slaves by 1730, more than any other city other than Charleston, South Carolina. M... |
What was being built that resulted in the discovery of the African Burial Ground? | <text>What was being built that resulted in the discovery of the African Burial Ground?</text><reasoning>New York grew in importance as a trading port while under British rule in the early 1700s. It also became a center of slavery, with 42% of households holding slaves by 1730, more than any other city other than Charl... |
Which city in North America held the most slaves in the 1700s? | <text>Which city in North America held the most slaves in the 1700s?</text><reasoning>New York grew in importance as a trading port while under British rule in the early 1700s. It also became a center of slavery, with 42% of households holding slaves by 1730, more than any other city other than Charleston, South Caroli... |
When was as African burial ground discovered after the building of new courthouse? | <text>When was as African burial ground discovered after the building of new courthouse?</text><reasoning>New York grew in importance as a trading port while under British rule in the early 1700s. It also became a center of slavery, with 42% of households holding slaves by 1730, more than any other city other than Char... |
In what year did the first European arrive in the New York area? | <text>In what year did the first European arrive in the New York area?</text><reasoning>The first documented visit by a European was in 1524 by Giovanni da Verrazzano, a Florentine explorer in the service of the French crown, who sailed his ship La Dauphine into New York Harbor. He claimed the area for France and named... |
What was the name of the first European who arrived in the New York area? | <text>What was the name of the first European who arrived in the New York area?</text><reasoning>The first documented visit by a European was in 1524 by Giovanni da Verrazzano, a Florentine explorer in the service of the French crown, who sailed his ship La Dauphine into New York Harbor. He claimed the area for France ... |
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