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What is the name of the MP in stroud?

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From 1997 David Drew of Labour Party is the member of parliament from Stroud.

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How long would it take a flight from London to get to Maui?

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The approximate distance from Kahului Airport in Maui to London Heathrow is 7,237 miles ( 11,644 kms) and a flight via San Francisco or LA can take around 18 hours.

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What is the difference between sea salt and regular table salt?

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The main difference is in the chemical composition. You can read a detailed paper on this at this link.

http://www.wwrecipes.com/all_about_salt.htm

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When did the Roman empire end?

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Romulus Augustus, the last emperor of Western Roman Empire was ousted in AD 476 (September 4 to be exact) and this led to the Fall of Western Roman Empire.

The main reason for the fall is an accumulated weakening in the Empire caused due to some factors ranging over a large period like increasing civilization of the people of the empire which resulted in weak soldiers, Internal mutinies, Economic decline, Plagues etc.

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main()

{

int a,b;

scanf(" %d%d ",&a,&b);

printf("a=%d b=%d",a,b);

}

What is the output of this program and why?

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This program will read 3 inputs from the user and will print the first and second number in the printf() statement prefixed by "a=" and "b=". Inside the Scanf statement, a delimiter, here a Space, is used after the last format specifier and this will make the program to wait for another additional user input after reading the two intended user inputs.

No delimiter should be used after the last format specifier.

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The novel 'Gadsby' by the American Ernest Vincent Wright in 1939 is unusual as it has no letter 'e' in it. How long did it take him to write and what possessed him to do it, also is it a good read?

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This novel was written around 1939 by Ernest Wright and it took him 165 days to complete this work. The 50,110 word novel is completely “e-less”.

As to the reason, why Ernest wrote this work, he himself said that (in the introduction to the book) he wrote it to prove that it is possible to communicate our feelings just by using words that doesn't have the alphabet 'E'.

You can read the novel including the introduction at the below given link.

http://www.spinelessbooks.com/gadsby/

Comments :
Thanks I will check it out.

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Who was the last Aztec emperor?

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The last Aztec Emperor was Cuauhtemoc. Born around A.D. 1495, he became emperor in 1520.

In January 1521 the Spanish conquistadores under Hernan Cortés attacked Tenochtitlán. The Aztecs fought valiantly under leadership of Cuauhtemoc, and they withstood an 80-day siege, surrendering August 13, 1521. Cuauhtemoc was tortured in attempts to have him reveal the sites of his peoples treasures and In February 28, 1525, Cortés ordered Cuauhtemoc to be put to death by hanging.

After this the conquistadores lay the Aztec empire to waste, erasing the remnants of the culture as best they could, scorching Tenochtitlán by fire, leveling its majestic temples.
Cuauhtemoc.

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How long did the first Halloween movie take to film?

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Halloween a very horror film by John Carpenter which was released in 1978 and which spawned a total of 7 sequels was filmed in 21 days. It was made at California (South Pasadena and Sierra Madre) and had a budget of $300000.

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Hi,

How many books has "Nick Bantock" written and are they all in the same style?

Many thanks, Rhea Juliana

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Check out these two links

His Official Website

1. http://www.nickbantock.com/Catalog_Nick_Bantock.html

and the Nick Bantock page at Wikipedia

2. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nick_Bantock

It contains list of works by him.

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How long did it take countries like Ireland and Norway to achieve independence (from a decision being made to become independent to finally becoming independent nations)

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Ireland presented it's Declaration of Independence on January 21, 1919. After a bloody and Violent War of Independence and Irish Civil war, Ireland's Independent status was recognized on 6 December 1922. Despite Independence being gained, the civil war lasted until April 1923. On December 29, 1937, a new Constitution was introduced, this described Ireland as "a sovereign, independent, democratic state," named Eire. So in the case of Ireland it took about 3 years for the decision for independence to gain recognition.


On June 7 1905, Norway's parliament dissolved the union between Sweden and Norway. This led to 3 months of friction between the two countries. After much negotiations, Sweden gave recognition to Norway as an independent constitutional monarchy on October 26, 1905. In the case of Norway it took about 3 months for the decision for independence to gain recognition.

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