query: The 2000 United States Senate election in Nevada was held on which date, Republican nominee John Eric Ensign won the open seat, an American veterinarian and former politician based in Las Vegas, Nevada?

pos: United States Senate election in Nevada, 2000 The 2000 United States Senate election in Nevada was held on November 7, 2000. Incumbent Democrat Richard Bryan decided to retire, instead of seeking a third term. Republican nominee John Ensign won the open seat.

pos: John Ensign John Eric Ensign (born March 25, 1958) is an American veterinarian and former politician based in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was a Congressman and United States Senator from Nevada, serving in the latter seat from January 2001 until May 2011. He resigned amid a Senate Ethics Committee investigation.

neg: Al Franken Alan Stuart "Al" Franken (born May 21, 1951) is an American writer, comedian, and politician. Since 2009, he has been the junior United States Senator from Minnesota. He became well known in the 1970s and 1980s as a writer and performer on the television comedy show "Saturday Night Live". After decades as a comedic actor and writer, he became a prominent liberal political activist. Franken was first elected to the United States Senate in 2008 in a razor-thin victory over incumbent Republican Senator Norm Coleman, and then won re-election in 2014 over Republican challenger Mike McFadden. Franken is a member of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL), an affiliate of the Democratic Party.

neg: Las Vegas mayoral election, 2015 The 2015 Las Vegas mayoral election took place on April 7, 2015, to elect the Mayor of Las Vegas, Nevada. The election was held concurrently with various other local elections, and is officially nonpartisan.

neg: John V. Tunney John Varick Tunney (born June 26, 1934) is a former United States Senator and Representative from the state of California.

neg: United States Senate election in Iowa, 1986 The 1986 United States Senate election in Iowa was held November 3, 1986. Incumbent Republican United States Senator Chuck Grassley ran for re-election to a second term, which he won easily over Democratic nominee John P. Roehrick, an attorney.

neg: United States Senate election in Idaho, 2008 The 2008 United States Senate election in Idaho was held on November 4, 2008. The primary elections were held on May 27. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Larry Craig decided to retire instead of seeking a fourth term. Republican Jim Risch won the open seat.

neg: Alabama elections, 2004 The 2004 United States Senate election in Alabama took place on November 2, 2004 alongside other elections to the United States Senate in other states as well as elections to the United States House of Representatives, various state and local elections, and the presidential election of that year.

neg: United States Senate election in Indiana, 1998 The 1998 United States Senate election in Indiana was held on November 3, 1998. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Dan Coats decided to retire instead of seeking a second full term. Democratic nominee, former Governor Evan Bayh won the open seat his father once held.

neg: Nancy Erickson Nancy Erickson is the former Secretary of the United States Senate. She began her term as Secretary on January 4, 2007 in the 110th Congress. Erickson was appointed by Democratic and Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nevada. Prior to serving as Secretary of the Senate, Erickson served as the Democratic Representative to the Sergeant at Arms. She also served as the deputy chief of staff to former Senate majority leader Tom Daschle, (D) South Dakota. Erickson has a B.A. from Augustana College, and a M.A. from American University.

neg: United States Senate election in Oregon, 1998 The 1998 United States Senate election in Oregon was held on November 3, 1998. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Ron Wyden won re-election to his first full term, defeating Republican nominee John Lim, a state senator.

neg: United States Senate election in Idaho, 1992 The 1992 United States Senate election in Idaho took place on November 3, 1992, alongside other elections to the United States Senate in other states as well as elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Steve Symms decided to retire instead of seeking a third term. Republican nominee Dirk Kempthorne won the open seat.

neg: Richard Bryan Richard Hudson Bryan (born July 16, 1937) is an American attorney and politician. He served as the 25th Governor of the U.S. state of Nevada from 1983-89, and as a United States Senator from Nevada from 1989 to 2001. He is a member of the Democratic Party.

neg: United States Senate elections, 2016 Elections to the United States Senate were held on November 8, 2016. The presidential election, House elections, 14 gubernatorial elections, and many state and local elections were held on the same date.

neg: Mark Manendo Mark Manendo (born October 2, 1966) was a Democratic member of the Nevada Senate, representing District 21. Manendo was elected as half of a dual-member district in 2010 in Clark No. 7 but in 2011 redistricting split the dual member district and renumbered his constituency to District 21. On July 18th, 2017, Sen. Manendo resigned after the competition of an investigation into allegations of sexual harassment found “Senator Manendo violated the Legislature’s anti-harassment policy; had engaged in multiple and repeated instances of inappropriate, offensive, and unacceptable behavior towards female staffers and lobbyists; and had attempted to interfere with the subsequent investigation into his conduct.” . The areas Senator Manendo represented were portions of Clark County which included areas of Las Vegas, Sunrise Manor, Whitney, Lake Las Vegas, part of Lake Mead National Recreation Area, and the Clark County Wetlands Park. He formerly served in the Nevada Assembly, representing Clark County District 18 from 1994 to 2010.

neg: Virginia gubernatorial election, 2001 The 2001 Virginia gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 2001. Incumbent Republican Governor Jim Gilmore was barred from seeking a second term; Democratic nominee Mark Warner, the 1996 Democratic nominee for the U.S. Senate, defeated Republican nominee Mark Earley, the Attorney General of Virginia.

neg: Jan Laverty Jones Jan Laverty Jones (born Janis Lyle Laverty, later Blackhurst; March 16, 1949) is an American businesswoman and politician. She was mayor of Las Vegas, Nevada from 1991 to 1999 and the first woman to serve as mayor of Las Vegas. Jones is a member of the Democratic Party.

neg: Dean Barkley Dean Malcolm Barkley (born August 31, 1950) is an American lawyer and politician who briefly served as a United States Senator from Minnesota from 2002 to 2003. A founder and chair of the Minnesota Reform Party (the predecessor of the Independence Party of Minnesota), he chaired Jesse Ventura's successful 1998 gubernatorial campaign; Ventura subsequently appointed him director of the state's Office of Strategic and Long Range Planning, and appointed Barkley to the U.S. Senate after the death of Paul Wellstone. Barkley ran as the Independence Party's candidate for the Senate in 2008, finishing third as Democrat Al Franken defeated the Republican incumbent Norm Coleman by 312 votes.

neg: Rory Reid Rory Jason Reid (born July 11, 1963) is an American attorney and politician. He served as elected Chairman of the Clark County Commission in Clark County, Nevada and was the Democratic nominee for Governor of Nevada in the 2010 gubernatorial election. Reid is a member of the Democratic Party and a son of former United States Senator Harry Reid. In 2007, the "Las Vegas Sun" called Reid a political "rising star" in Nevada.

neg: Michael Roberson Michael Roberson (born June 29, 1970) is an American attorney and politician. A Republican, he has served in the Nevada Senate since winning election in 2010.

neg: United States Senate election in Kentucky, 2002 The 2002 United States Senate election in Kentucky was held on November 5, 2002. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell won re-election to a fourth term.

neg: Clark County, Nevada Clark County is a county in the U.S. state of Nevada. As of the 2010 census, the population was 1,951,269, with an estimated population of 2,114,801 in 2015. It is by far the most populous county in Nevada, accounting more than two-thirds of its residents. Las Vegas, Nevada's most populous city, has been the county seat since the county was established.


query: What is the Spanish name for the political alliance that supports social equality and egalitarianism?

pos: Islamo-Leftism Islamo-Leftism (Persian: چپ اسلامی  , French: "islamo-gauchisme" , Spanish: "Islamo-izquierdismo" ) adjectivally Islamo-Leftist (French: "islamo-gauchistes" ), is a neologism applied to political alliance between political Left and political Islam.

pos: Left-wing politics Left-wing politics supports social equality and egalitarianism, often in opposition to social hierarchy and social inequality. It typically involves a concern for those in society whom its adherents perceive as disadvantaged relative to others (prioritarianism), as well as a belief that there are unjustified inequalities that need to be reduced or abolished (by advocating for social justice). The term left wing can also refer to "the radical, reforming, or socialist section of a political party or system".

neg: New Canaries New Canaries (Spanish: "Nueva Canarias" ) is a centre-left Canarian nationalist political party representing the Canary Islands territory of Spain. The party holds Observer status in the European Free Alliance.

neg: Left for Linguistic Tolerance Left for Linguistic Tolerance (in Spanish: "Izquierda por la Tolerancia Lingüística"), a political party in Catalonia, Spain, founded in 1993. Initially known as "Izquierda Solidaria". ITL works for the rights of the non-Catalan-speaking population and favour bilingualism. It used the 'Ñ' as its symbol.

neg: Coalition for Europe Coalition for Europe was the name adopted by various electoral coalitions formed in Spain for elections to the European Parliament. The coalitions were headed by Convergence and Union and Basque Nationalist Party:

neg: People's Front (Argentina) The People's Front (Spanish: "Frente del Pueblo" , abbreviated FREPU) was a political coalition in Argentina, formed ahead of the 1985 parliamentary election. FREPU consisted of the Communist Party of Argentina, Movement for Socialism and a small group of Peronist trade unionists. FREPU obtained around 350,000 votes.

neg: For the Europe of the Peoples (1994) For the Europe of the Peoples (Spanish: "Por la Europa de los Pueblos" , PEP) was a Spanish electoral list in the European Parliament election in 1994 made up from regionalist parties. It was the successor of the 1989 coalition of the same name.

neg: Plural Consensus Plural Consensus (Spanish: Concertación Plural ) is an Kirchnerist electoral alliance in Argentina acting as a political bloc in the Argentine Senate and elsewhere.

neg: Liberal Citizens Action Liberal Citizens Action (in Spanish: "Acción Ciudadana Liberal") was a political party in Spain at the time of the transition to democracy. ACL emerged from the Liberal Federation ("Federación Liberal"), an alliance of five parties, in 1977. The president of the party was José María de Areilza, Minister of Foreign Affairs 1975-1976. Areilza had left Adolfo Suarez's Democratic Center Union (UCD).

neg: Pacific Alliance The Pacific Alliance (Spanish: "Alianza del Pacífico" ) is a Latin American trade bloc, with some features of further integration. It currently has four member states — Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Peru, which all border the Pacific Ocean.

neg: Acord Ciutadà Citizen Agreement () is a Valencian political coalition running for the 2015 Valencian parliamentary election, comprising:

neg: European Coalition European Coalition was the name adopted by various electoral coalitions formed in Spain for elections to the European Parliament. The coalitions were headed by Canarian Coalition:

neg: Democratic Action Party (Spain) The Democratic Action Party ("Partido de Acción Democrática" in Spanish language, PAD) was a Spanish political party of social democratic ideology.

neg: Socialist Party of Castile and León The Socialist Party of Castile and León (Spanish: "Partido Socialista de Castilla y León" , PSCyL) is the Castilian-Leonese federation of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE), the main centre-left party in Spain since the 1970s.

neg: Avanza País (Paraguay) Avanza País (lit. "Forward Country") is a centre-left political alliance in Paraguay.

neg: Alliance Union of Cordoba The Alliance Union of Cordoba (Spanish: "Alianza Unión Córdoba" ) is a provincial political party in Córdoba Province, Argentina.

neg: Democratic and Social Centre (Spain) Democratic and Social Centre (in Spanish: "Centro Democrático y Social", CDS) was a centrist, social liberal political party in Spain, which was founded in 1982 by former prime minister Adolfo Suárez. In 2006, most of its remaining members merged into the People's Party.

neg: Castilian Popular Unity Castilian Popular Unity (Spanish: "Unidad Popular Castellana" , UPC) was a leftist nationalist political party active in the Spanish autonomous community of Castile and Leon. It defended the national recognition of Castile and its independence.

neg: Centre-Left of Albacete Centre-Left of Albacete (Spanish: "Centro Izquierda de Albacete" , CIA) was an electoral alliance formed in the province of Albacete by the People's Socialist Party, the Albacete Democratic Alliance and the Christian Democratic Team of the Spanish State to contest the 1977 general election.

neg: Catalan Solidarity for Independence Catalan Solidarity for Independence (Catalan: "Solidaritat Catalana per la Independència", "SI"; ] ) is an electoral coalition in Catalonia, founded in the summer of 2010 as an outcome of the grassroots social movement that initiated and organized the Catalan independence referendums of 2009 and 2010. It was organized as a common political platform for Catalan independentism, dissatisfied with what they considered a pragmatist and conformist policy of other Catalan parties (including the independentist Esquerra Republicana de Catalunya) towards the issue of independence.

neg: Catalan Solidarity (1980) Catalan Solidarity (Catalan: "Solidaritat Catalana" , Spanish: "Solidaridad Catalana" ; SC) was a political party in Catalonia founded in February 1980. The party was allied to and was supported by People's Alliance ahead of the 1980 Catalan parliamentary election, failing to win any seats.

neg: Unity Coalition The Unity Coalition ("Coalición Unidad") was a Costa Rican political coalition of right-wing opposition parties made in the 70s and oppose to the then ruling centre-left National Liberation Party. Four parties made the coalition; Democratic Renewal, Christian Democrats, People’s Union and Republican Calderonista. After a primary election from which Rodrigo Carazo Odio was victorious the coalition presented him as candidate winning the 1978 elections. Eventually the Coalition merged forming the Social Christian Unity Party in 1983.


query: What film is Liev Schreiber known for acting in just before the film about the troubled production of the 1941 film "Citizen Kane" came out?

pos: RKO 281 RKO 281 is a 1999 American historical drama film directed by Benjamin Ross and starring Liev Schreiber, James Cromwell, Melanie Griffith, John Malkovich, Roy Scheider and Liam Cunningham. The film depicts the troubled production behind the 1941 film "Citizen Kane". The film's title is a reference to the original production number of "Citizen Kane".

pos: Liev Schreiber Isaac Liev Schreiber ( ; born October 4, 1967), better known as Liev Schreiber, is an American actor, director, screenwriter, and producer. He became known during the late 1990s and early 2000s, having appeared in several independent films, and later mainstream Hollywood films, including the "Scream" trilogy of horror films, "Ransom" (1996), "Phantoms" (1998), "The Sum of All Fears" (2002), "The Omen" (2006), "" (2009), "Taking Woodstock" (2009), "Salt" (2010), "Goon" (2011), "Pawn Sacrifice" (2014), and "Spotlight" (2015).

neg: Watch on the Rhine Watch on the Rhine is a 1943 American film drama directed by Herman Shumlin, starring Bette Davis and Paul Lukas. The screenplay by Dashiell Hammett is based on the 1941 play of the same title by Lillian Hellman.

neg: Virginia (1941 film) Virginia is a 1941 American drama film directed by Edward H. Griffith. The film stars Madeleine Carroll, Fred MacMurray, Sterling Hayden (onscreen debut), Helen Broderick and Marie Wilson.

neg: The Turning Point (1983 film) The Turning Point (also screened with the English name "Held for Questioning"; German: "Der Aufenthalt" ) is a 1983 East German film directed by Frank Beyer and starring Sylvester Groth, Fred Düren and Klaus Piontek. The film is based on the 1977 novel of the same name by Hermann Kant, which was based on Kant's own experience as a prisoner of war in Poland. The film tells the story of a German prisoner of war at the end of World War II who is wrongly accused of being a war criminal. The film was controversial upon release as Polish commentators criticized that the film showed the Polish army wrongly accusing someone of war crimes. Nevertheless, the film was successful and won several awards and was the East German official submission to the 56th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film.

neg: Irving Thalberg Irving Grant Thalberg (May 30, 1899 – September 14, 1936) was an American film producer during the early years of motion pictures. He was called "The Boy Wonder" for his youth and ability to select scripts, choose actors, gather production staff, and make profitable films, including "Grand Hotel", "China Seas", "Camille", "Mutiny on the Bounty", and "The Good Earth". His films carved out an international market, "projecting a seductive image of American life brimming with vitality and rooted in democracy and personal freedom," states biographer Roland Flamini.

neg: Just Before Dawn (1981 film) Just Before Dawn (known as Survivance in France) is an 1981 American independent slasher film directed by Jeff Lieberman, and starring Chris Lemmon, Gregg Henry, Deborah Benson, Jamie Rose, and George Kennedy. The film follows a group of hikers who travel into the Oregon mountains to visit property inherited by one of them, only to be hunted by a ruthless backwoods killer. The film was shot in the Silver Falls State Park in Silverton, Oregon.

neg: The Omen (2006 film) The Omen (also known as The Omen: 666) is a 2006 American supernatural horror film directed by John Moore and written by David Seltzer. A remake of the 1976 film "The Omen", the film stars Liev Schreiber, Julia Stiles and Mia Farrow. It was released worldwide on June 6, 2006 — the date intentionally reflecting the purported Number of the Beast, 666.

neg: An American Tragedy (film) An American Tragedy is a 1931 Pre-Code drama film, produced and distributed by Paramount Pictures and directed by Josef von Sternberg. The film is based on Theodore Dreiser's 1925 novel "An American Tragedy" which itself alludes to the real life 1906 murder of Grace Brown by Chester Gillette.

neg: Ishtar (film) Ishtar is a 1987 American action-adventure-comedy film written and directed by Elaine May and produced by Warren Beatty, who co-starred with Dustin Hoffman. The story revolves around a duo of incredibly untalented American songwriters who travel to a booking in Morocco and stumble into a four-party Cold War standoff.

neg: Paul Stewart (actor) Paul Stewart (born Paul Sternberg; March 13, 1908 – February 17, 1986) was an American character actor, director and producer who worked in theatre, radio, films and television. He frequently portrayed cynical and sinister characters throughout his lengthy career. A friend and associate of Orson Welles for many years, he helped Welles get his first job in radio and was associate producer of the celebrated radio program "The War of the Worlds", in which he also performed. One of the Mercury Theatre players who made their film debut in Welles's landmark film "Citizen Kane", Stewart portrayed Kane's butler and valet, Raymond. He appeared in 50 films, and performed in or directed some 5,000 radio and television shows.

neg: In Nacht und Eis In Nacht und Eis (English: "In Night and Ice"), also called Der Untergang der Titanic ("The Sinking of the "Titanic"") and Shipwrecked in Icebergs in the U.S., is a 1912 German adventure-disaster drama film about the sinking of "Titanic". The filming began during the summer of 1912, and the film premiered that winter.

neg: Strange Cargo (1940 film) Strange Cargo is a 1940 American romantic drama film by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, directed by Frank Borzage and starring Joan Crawford and Clark Gable in a story about a group of fugitive prisoners from a French penal colony. The screenplay by Lawrence Hazard was based upon the 1936 novel, "Not Too Narrow, Not Too Deep", by Richard Sale. The film was produced by Joseph L. Mankiewicz and was the eighth and last film pairing of Crawford and Gable. The supporting cast includes Peter Lorre.

neg: The Mysterious Rider (1938 film) The Mysterious Rider is a 1938 American Western film directed by Lesley Selander and starring Douglass Dumbrille, Sidney Toler, and Russell Hayden. Written by Maurice Geraghty based on the 1921 novel "The Mysterious Rider" by Zane Gray, the film is about a notorious outlaw who returns to the ranch he once owned and takes a job disguised as a ranch hand. Unrecognized by the ranch's current owner, he waits patiently for an opportunity to expose the men who murdered his partner twenty years ago, framed him for the crime, and then stole his ranch. The film was later released for television in the United States as "Mark of the Avenger".

neg: The Dark Mirror (film) The Dark Mirror is a 1946 American film noir psychological thriller film directed by Robert Siodmak starring Olivia de Havilland as twins and Lew Ayres as their psychiatrist. The film marks Ayres' return to motion pictures following his conscientious objection to service in World War II. De Havilland had begun to experiment with method acting at the time and insisted that everyone in the cast meet with a psychiatrist. The film anticipates producer/screenwriter Nunnally Johnson's psycho-docu-drama "The Three Faces of Eve" (1957). Vladimir Pozner's original story on which the film is based was nominated for an Academy Award.

neg: Beyond Tomorrow (film) Beyond Tomorrow (also known as And So Goodbye) is a 1940 American fantasy film directed by A. Edward Sutherland and produced by noted cinematographer Lee Garmes; Garmes was one of a handful of cinematographers who became film producers.

neg: It's All True (film) It's All True is an unfinished Orson Welles feature film comprising three stories about Latin America. "My Friend Bonito" was supervised by Welles and directed by Norman Foster in Mexico in 1941. "Carnaval" (also known as "The Story of Samba") and "Jangadeiros" (also known as "Four Men on a Raft") were directed by Welles in Brazil in 1942. It was to have been Welles's third film for RKO Radio Pictures, after "Citizen Kane" (1941) and "The Magnificent Ambersons" (1942). The project was a co-production of RKO and the Office of the Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs that was later terminated by RKO.

neg: The Affair of the Necklace The Affair of the Necklace is a 2001 American historical drama film directed by Charles Shyer. The screenplay by John Sweet is based on what became known as the Affair of the Diamond Necklace, an incident that helped fuel the French populace's disillusionment with the monarchy and, among other causes, eventually led to the French Revolution. The film received negative reviews from critics, but the sets, music and costume design were widely praised.

neg: Le Silence de la mer (1949 film) Le Silence de la mer (English: "The Silence of the Sea" ) is a 1949 film by Jean-Pierre Melville. It was Melville's first feature film, and was based on the 1942 book of the same name by Jean Bruller (published clandestinely under the pen name "Vercors"). The story, which takes place in 1941, concerns the relationship of a Frenchman (Jean-Marie Robain) and his niece (Nicole Stéphane) with a German lieutenant, Werner von Ebrennac (Howard Vernon), who occupies their house during the German occupation of France. The film was actually shot inside Bruller's own home outside of Paris.

neg: Obey the Law (1933 film) Obey the Law is a 1933 American Pre-Code crime drama film released by Columbia Pictures.

neg: They Made Her a Spy They Made Her a Spy is a 1939 American spy drama film produced and distributed by RKO Radio Pictures. It was the first film directed by Jack Hively, who after toiling as an editor for RKO for the prior five years, was given the opportunity to direct, and starred Sally Eilers, Allan Lane, Fritz Leiber, and Frank M. Thomas. The screenplay, written by Jo Pagano and Academy Award winner Michael Kanin, was based on a story by George Bricker and Lionel Houser. The film premiered in New York City on March 29, 1939, and was released nationally two weeks later, on April 14.

neg: The Public Enemy The Public Enemy, released as Enemies of the Public in the United Kingdom, is a 1931 American all-talking pre-Code gangster film produced and distributed by Warner Bros. The film was directed by William A. Wellman and stars James Cagney, Jean Harlow, Edward Woods, Donald Cook, and Joan Blondell. The film relates the story of a young man's rise in the criminal underworld in prohibition-era urban America. The supporting players include Beryl Mercer, Murray Kinnell, and Mae Clarke. The screenplay is based on a never-published novel by two former street thugs — "Beer and Blood" by John Bright and Kubec Glasmon — who had witnessed some of Al Capone's murderous gang rivalries in Chicago.


query: In what county is the mosque that Husham Al-Husainy works at?

pos: Husham Al-Husainy Husham Al-Husainy is an Iraqi-American Sheikh of the Karbalaa Islamic Education Center, a Shia mosque servicing largely people of Iraqi and Lebanese descent in Dearborn, Michigan. Al-Husainy arrived in the United States in the late 1970s as Saddam Hussein was rising into power. He is a spokesman of the Iraqi expatriate community in America. During the American occupation of Iraq, Al-Husainy has gone from supporting the toppling of Hussein's regime to criticizing the continued occupation as inciting more bloodshed.

pos: Dearborn, Michigan Dearborn is a city in the State of Michigan. It is located in Wayne County and is part of the Detroit metropolitan area. Dearborn is the eighth largest city in the State of Michigan. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 98,153. First settled in the late 18th century by French farmers in a series of ribbon farms along the Rouge River and the Sauk Trail, the community grew with the establishment of the Detroit Arsenal on the Chicago Road linking Detroit and Chicago. It later grew into a manufacturing hub for the automotive industry.

neg: Hamidiyeh Hamidiyeh (Persian: حمیدیه  also Romanized as Ḩamīdīyeh; also known as Allāh, Illah, and Hamidiya) is a city in and the capital of Hamidiyeh District, in Ahvaz County, Khuzestan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 21,977, in 3,949 families.

neg: Greene County Almshouse The Greene County Almshouse is a historic poorhouse located in Greene County, Illinois, along a township road northeast of the city of Carrollton. The almshouse was built in 1870 in accordance with an 1839 state law which provided for each county to establish its own almshouse or poor farm for welfare recipients. Prior to passage of the law, public welfare in Illinois had taken the form of "outdoor relief", in which the poor worked on farms in exchange for basic support. Under Illinois' county almshouse system, the poor were intended to receive shelter and necessities in the houses, often in exchange for farm labor on the property. By 1903, all but two of Illinois' counties had established an almshouse or poor farm.

neg: Al Rahman Islamic Center The Al Rahman Islamic Center is a storefront mosque in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, a city of 734,000 west of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Forty to fifty Muslim families pray at the mosque.

neg: Xianxian Mosque The Xianxian Mosque () is a mosque in Yuexiu District, Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province, China. It is the largest mosque in Guangzhou.

neg: Al-Nuqtah Mosque The Masjid al-Nuqtah (Arabic: مسجد النقطة  - "Mosque of the Drop [of the blood of Husayn]") is a mosque located on Mount Jawshan in Aleppo, Syria. The main feature of the mosque is a stone believed to be stained with the blood of Husayn ibn ‘Alī by Shī‘ah Muslims.

neg: Jameh Mosque of Isfahan The Jāmeh Mosque of Isfahān or Jāme' Mosque of Isfahān (Persian: مسجد جامع اصفهان  – "Masjid-e-Jāmeh Isfahān") is the grand, congregational mosque (Jāmeh) of Isfahān city, within Isfahān Province, Iran. The mosque is the result of continual construction, reconstruction, additions and renovations on the site from around 771 to the end of the 20th century. The Grand Bazaar of Isfahan can be found towards the southwest wing of the mosque. It has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2012.

neg: Mosque of the Hair of the Prophet The Mosque of the Hair of the Prophet, also known as Jame Mui Mobarak, is a mosque near the Kabul Bazaar, in the city of Kandahar, Afghanistan.

neg: Hisyah Hisyah (Arabic: حسياء  , also spelled Hasya, Hasiyah, Hesa or Hessia) is a town in central Syria, administratively part of the Homs Governorate, located about 35 kilometers south of Homs. Situated on the M5 Highway between Homs and Damascus, nearby localities include al-Qusayr and Rableh to the northwest, Shamsin and Jandar to the north, Dardaghan to the northeast, Sadad to the southeast and Bureij to the south. According to the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Hisyah had a population of 5,425 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are mostly Sunni Muslims and Catholics.

neg: Hanthel Mosque Hanthel Mosque is a mosque in Sana'a, Yemen. It lies to the west of Al-Tahrir Square, near the offices of the Ministry of Civil Services and north of the Egyptian Embassy.

neg: Mosque Maryam Mosque Maryam (Temple #2) in Chicago, Illinois, United States, is the headquarters of the Nation of Islam. It is at 7351 South Stony Island Avenue in the South Shore neighborhood. Louis Farrakhan's headquarters are in the premises. The building was originally the Saints Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church before it relocated to suburban Palos Hills. Elijah Muhammad purchased the building in 1972 and the mosque was then repurchased by Louis Farrakhan 16 years later, in 1988. It was named after Mary, the mother of Jesus ("Maryam" is Arabic for Mary). Farrakhan said former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi had also lent Elijah Muhammad, his predecessor as head of the Nation of Islam, $3 million to convert a Greek Orthodox Church in Chicago into the Mosque Maryam.

neg: Madina Mosque, Horsham Madina Mosque is a mosque in the centre of Horsham, an ancient market town in the English county of West Sussex. It has served the Muslim community of the town and the surrounding district of Horsham since 2008. The plain stuccoed building in which it is housed was originally a Baptist chapel—one of several in the town, which has a long history of Nonconformist Christian worship. The former Jireh Independent Chapel was in commercial use until Muslims acquired it after a lengthy search for a permanent space. The organization, 'Muslims in Britain' classify the Madina Mosque as, "Deobandi".

neg: Jumeirah Mosque Jumeirah Mosque is a mosque in Dubai City. It is said that it is the most photographed mosque in all of Dubai. Organized tours are available for non-Muslims.

neg: Monaghan County Museum Monaghan County Museum (Irish: "Músaem Chontae Mhuineacháin" ) is a museum which documents the history of County Monaghan.

neg: Seraya The Seraya (also spelled "Saraya") is a historical building in Nazareth, Israel. It was built around 1740 (or 1730 by the autonomous Arab ruler of the Galilee, Zahir al-Umar, during the Ottoman era in Palestine. Zahir, who later based himself in Acre, used it as a summer home. The Seraya served other functions, namely that of a governmental headquarters for Nazareth, which was an important town in the area and protected the routes and agricultural lands of the Jezreel Valley. The Seraya contained a stable for horses and a jail. Moreover, because of the absence of mosques in Nazareth at the time of the Seraya's construction, Zahir designated a prayer room to substitute for a mosque to serve the town's Muslim residents. It continued in this capacity until the nearby White Mosque was completed in 1812.

neg: Kaleybar County Kaleybar County (Persian: شهرستان کلیبر  ) is a county in East Azerbaijan Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Kaleybar. In addition to the capital city, the county is noted for the Arasbaran forests protected area and the Bazz Galasi, the fortress of Babak Khorramdin.

neg: Aali Masjid Aali Masjid (or Ali Masjid) is a mosque located in the Srinagar city of the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. Built in 1471 A.D, it is the second largest mosque in the Kashmir Valley after the Jamia Masjid, also located in Srinagar.

neg: Salahuddin Mustafa Muhammad Salahuddin Mustafa Muhammad was the American imam of the Masjid al-Ikhlas mosque in Newburgh, New York. He was also the Muslim chaplain of Bard College and had been a chaplain for the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision since 1985.

neg: Salaheddin Islamic Centre The Salaheddin Islamic Centre is a mosque located in the Scarborough district of the city of Toronto, Ontario, Canada noted for its outspoken Imam Aly Hindy.

neg: Passaic County Court House The Passaic County Court House complex is located at the seat of Passaic County, New Jersey in Paterson.

neg: Islamic Society of Baltimore The Islamic Society of Baltimore is a mosque and religious community center in Baltimore County, Maryland. The society was founded in 1969 by the local Muslim community and is known for President Barack Obama's visit


query: Which company is ranked first in ketchup in the United States and   is distributed through Sun Mark?

pos: Sun Mark Sun Mark was founded in 1995 by Rami Ranger and operates from its head office in Greenford, Middlesex. Sun Mark, in partnership with its sister company Sea Air & Land Forwarding Ltd, was founded with the purpose to provide customers an end to end service for marketing and distribution of FMCG products. Sun Mark focuses on approaching traditionally hard to reach markets around the world and provides both its own label and leading brands such as Heinz, Mondelez, Nestle and Unilever amongst others to certain territories worldwide. Sun Mark is also a leading member of the Landmark Wholesale group.

pos: Heinz The H. J. Heinz Company, or Heinz, was an American food processing company with world headquarters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It was founded by Henry John Heinz in 1869. The H. J. Heinz Company manufactures thousands of food products in plants on six continents, and markets these products in more than 200 countries and territories. The company claims to have 150 number-one or number-two brands worldwide. Heinz ranked first in ketchup in the US with a market share in excess of 50%; Ore-Ida label held 46% of the frozen potato sector in 2003.

neg: Tomato pomace Tomato pomace is an inexpensive by-product of tomato manufacturing. Effectively, it is what is left over after processing tomatoes for juice, ketchup, soup, etc. It is sometimes used in pet and livestock food manufacturing as a source of dietary fiber, as well as B vitamins, Lycopene and (to a lesser extent) vitamin A. As the primary component of tomato pomace is the tomato skin, it has the potential for higher amounts of pesticide residues than tomatoes themselves. As tomato pomace tends to be about 75% water, the cost of shipping tends to be very high (due to weight). In California, where 95% of the processing tomatoes in the United States are grown, most of the pomace goes to dairies and is added to cattle feed. In the Midwest, the majority ends up in landfills.

neg: Sukbong Food Seokbong Food Co, Ltd (Korean: 석봉식품 ) is Korea's most popular lunch food company. They specialize in toast and bread. They are headquartered in Singil-dong Yeongdeungpo-gu Seoul, Korea, established in March 1997. It offers a number of toast and bread food services to home party foods. and product placement of all toast products.

neg: Braum's Braum's (pronounced "br-ah-ms") is a family-owned and operated chain of fast-food restaurants and grocery stores based in Tuttle, Oklahoma.

neg: Stamps.com Stamps.com is an American company that provides Internet-based mailing and shipping services. Stamps.com is a public company and trades on the NASDAQ exchange under the symbol STMP. The company's main offices are located in El Segundo, California.

neg: Kar's Nuts Kar's Nuts is an American manufacturer of nut and snack items that are distributed nationally in the United States. The company is headquartered in Madison Heights, Michigan. Kar's Nuts, originally located in Detroit, was incorporated in 1939 from a business that had been distributing nut and snack items throughout Michigan since 1933. After World War II, the company moved to Ferndale, Michigan and soon began distributing their products nationwide. In 2004, the company moved back to Madison Heights. Sales are estimated between $100 and $250 million. Kar's business is divided into four market segments that include route sales and delivery to retail outlets in Michigan, Indiana and Ohio, vending machine products, specialty markets and Club Store segment. Kar's products are packaged in single serve, family and super sizes depending on the market segment.

neg: HUMAN Healthy Vending HUMAN Healthy Vending is an American healthy vending machine franchisor and food distribution company based in Culver City, California. The "HUMAN" in the company's name is an acronym that stands for "Helping Unite Mankind And Nutrition". HUMAN distributes healthy foods via healthy vending machines, healthy "micro"markets', and direct-to-business/consumer snack delivery services.

neg: Ranch dressing Ranch dressing is a type of salad dressing made of some combination of buttermilk, salt, garlic, onion, mustard, herbs (commonly chives, parsley, and dill), and spices (commonly black pepper, paprika, and ground mustard seed), mixed into a sauce based on mayonnaise or another oil emulsion. Sour cream and yogurt are sometimes used as a substitute by some cooks to create a lower-fat version. Ranch dressing has been the best-selling salad dressing in the United States since 1992, when it overtook Italian dressing. It is also popular as a dip and flavoring for chips and other foods.

neg: Boulder Brands Boulder Brands is a U.S. food company based in Boulder, Colorado. It used to be known as Smart Balance. The company trades on the Nasdaq under the symbol BDBD. The company's brands include Smart Balance, Udi's, Glutino, Earth Balance, EVOL and Best Life. In 2013 Boulder Brands acquired gluten-free Davies Bakery in the U.K. The company announced plans to discontinue the Bestlife spread and Smart Balance Butter Blend categories in 2013.

neg: Walmart Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. ( ), doing business as Walmart, is an American multinational retailing corporation that operates as a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores. Headquartered in Bentonville, Arkansas, the company was founded by Sam Walton in 1962 and incorporated on October 31, 1969. s of 31, 2017 , Walmart has 11,695 stores and clubs in 28countries, under a total of 63banners. The company operates under the name Walmart in the United States and Canada. It operates as Walmart de México y Centroamérica in Mexico and Central America, as Asda in the United Kingdom, as the Seiyu Group in Japan, and as Best Price in India. It has wholly owned operations in Argentina, Chile, Brazil, and Canada. It also owns and operates the Sam's Club retail warehouses.

neg: Medallion Foods Medallion Foods Inc. is a snack-food producer in Newport, Arkansas. It is now owned by ConAgra Foods.

neg: Hot Dog on a Stick Hot Dog on a Stick, is a fast food company that was founded by Dave Barham in Santa Monica, California. It is known for its signature made-to-order stick items, fresh hand-stomped lemonade and the colorful uniforms that the employees wear. It was founded in Santa Monica, California in 1946, and later branched out into malls and shopping centers. In 2014, the company was purchased by Global Franchise Group (the strategic brand management company behind Great American Cookies, Marble Slab Creamery, and Pretzelmaker.) based in Atlanta, GA. Under GFG, the brand has opened new locations across the country and moved into the franchising space.

neg: National Supermarkets National Supermarkets was a grocery chain in both the St. Louis, Missouri and New Orleans, Louisiana areas of the United States. Both firms were owned by Loblaw Companies of Canada, but in June 1995, they were sold by Loblaw to Schnucks Markets. Immediately after that, per the FTC, Schnucks sold the National New Orleans division to Schwegmann Giant Super Markets of Metairie, Louisiana, which later sold them to Great A&P, which finally sold them to Rouse Markets in 2007. National itself had cemented the number two spot in St. Louis by acquiring several former Kroger locations and the Kroger distribution center in the market when the latter exited St. Louis in 1986. Kroger and National had been battling for the number two and three spots since the 1970s, swapping rankings several times over throughout the 1970s and 1980s.

neg: Sun Drop Sun Drop, also marketed as Sundrop, is a citrus-flavored soda produced by Dr Pepper Snapple Group. It has a yellowish-green color imparted by Yellow 5. Among soft drinks, it is known for its high caffeine content (63 mg per 12 oz can, 9 mg higher than a 12 oz can of Mountain Dew, but not as much as Vault with 70.5 mg per 12 oz can). Orange juice is an ingredient in the drink, and remaining pulp matter from the orange juice provides some of the soft drink's taste and appearance.

neg: Suncoast Motion Picture Company Suncoast Motion Picture Company is an American chain of retail stores specializing in recorded videos, particularly movies but also carried television series. The stores have sold them in the VHS, LaserDisc, DVD, HD DVD, and Blu-ray formats. The stores also carry various other items, including movie-related posters, toys, collectibles, Japanese manga, and snacks such as Pocky and Ramune.

neg: Big N' Tasty The Big N’ Tasty is a cheeseburger sold by the international fast food chain McDonald's. It is designed to compete with the Burger King Whopper sandwich. A similar variation called the Big Tasty, without the center "N'", which was first released in Jordan, is sold outside the United States in parts of Europe, South America, the Middle East, and Taiwan.

neg: Carl's Jr. Carl's Jr. Restaurants LLC is a fast food restaurant chain operated by CKE Restaurant Holdings, Inc., with locations primarily in the Western and Southwestern United States.

neg: Rami Ranger Raminder Singh Ranger {'1': ", '2': ", '3': ", '4': "} is the founder of Sun Mark, an international marketing and distribution company. He is also chairman and managing director of Sea Air and Land Forwarding Ltd.

neg: WinCo Foods WinCo Foods, Inc. is a privately held, majority employee-owned American supermarket chain based in Boise, Idaho with retail stores in Arizona, California, Idaho, Nevada, Oklahoma, Oregon, Texas, Utah, and Washington. It previously operated stores as Waremart Food Centers and Cub Foods (under a franchise agreement) until 1999. As of August 2017, it has 117 retail stores and five distribution centers with over 15,000 employees.

neg: China Doll (company) China Doll is a brand of rice and beans bagged and shipped by Marshall Biscuit Company, based in Saraland, Alabama (facilities based formerly in Mobile, Alabama). It is a local favorite among residents of Alabama, Mississippi, Georgia and Northern Florida. It specializes in non-flavored rice and beans and was founded by N.W. Hutchings in Mobile in 1938 and stayed in his family for more than 30 years but was eventually acquired by Riviana Foods. In November 2005, Riviana (having been acquired by Spain's leading food processor, Ebro Puleva) sold the China Doll division to Marshall Biscuit Co.

neg: Saffron Road Saffron Road is an American food brand. It is a subsidiary of American Halal Company, Inc. Saffron Road manufactures frozen foods and healthy snacks that are halal certified. Saffron Road products are sold through 15,000 retail locations across the nation such as Whole Foods Market, Kroger, Safeway Inc., Giant Food Stores, Publix, Sprouts Farmers Market and H-E-B. Saffron Road was ranked number 642 on the Inc. 5000 list in 2015 and number 703 in 2016. It ranked third in natural frozen food sales in the United States by 2014.


query: What is the nationality of an author who gave an introduction in the novel Sweets and Other Stories?

pos: Sweets and Other Stories Sweets and Other Stories is the 2009 debut novel by soul singer Andre Williams. It features an introduction by author Nick Tosches and an editor's note by Miriam Linna of Kicks Books.

pos: Nick Tosches Nick Tosches ( ; born October 17 or 23, 1949) is an American journalist, novelist, biographer, and poet. His 1982 biography of Jerry Lee Lewis, "Hellfire", was praised by "Rolling Stone" magazine as "the best rock and roll biography ever written."

neg: Josephine Bell Josephine Bell, pseudonym of Doris Bell Collier, (8 December 1897 – 24 April 1987), was an English physician and writer. Bell wrote nineteen novels and forty-five mystery novels in her lifetime, as well as radio plays, short stories, and series for women's magazines.

neg: Tim Richardson (writer) Tim Richardson, author of "Sweets: The History of Temptation", is the world's first international confectionery historian. He also writes about gardens, landscape and theatre, and contributes to the "Daily Telegraph", "Country Life", "The Idler", "House & Garden", Garden Design Journal and "Wallpaper". He lives in North London.

neg: William Plomer William Charles Franklyn Plomer CBE (he pronounced the surname as "ploomer") (10 December 1903 – 21 September 1973) was a South African and British author, known as a novelist, poet and literary editor.

neg: Tales of the Unexpected (short story collection) Roald Dahl's Tales of the Unexpected is a collection of sixteen short stories written by British author Roald Dahl and first published in 1979. All of the stories were earlier published in various magazines, and then in the collections "Someone Like You" and "Kiss Kiss".

neg: Joseph Delaney Joseph Henry Delaney (born 25 July 1945) is a British author of science fiction and fantasy books.

neg: John Banim John Banim (3 April 1798 – 30 August 1842), was an Irish novelist, short story writer, dramatist, poet and essayist, sometimes called the "Scott of Ireland." He also studied art, working as a painter of miniatures and portraits, and as a drawing teacher, before dedicating himself to literature.

neg: Flora Thompson Flora Thompson (5 December 1876 – 21 May 1947) was an English novelist and poet best known for her semi-autobiographical trilogy about the English countryside, "Lark Rise to Candleford".

neg: Ole Henrik Laub Ole Henrik Laub (born 3 December 1937 in Aarhus) is a Danish novelist and author of short-stories and children books.

neg: Anne Mather Anne Mather is the pseudonym used by Mildred Grieveson (born 10 October 1946 in England, United Kingdom), a popular British author of over 160 romance novels. She also signed novels as Caroline Fleming and Cardine Fleming.

neg: Robert Rankin Robert Fleming Rankin (born 27 July 1949) is a prolific British author of comedic fantasy novels. Born in Parsons Green, London, he started writing in the late 1970s, and first entered the bestsellers lists with "Snuff Fiction" in 1999, by which time his previous eighteen books had sold around one million copies. His books are a mix of science fiction, fantasy, the occult, urban legends, running gags, metafiction, steampunk and outrageous characters. According to the (largely fictional) biography printed in some Corgi editions of his books, Rankin refers to his style as 'Far Fetched Fiction' in the hope that bookshops will let him have a section to himself. Many of Rankin's books are bestsellers.

neg: Frank Dalby Davison Frank Dalby Davison (23 June 1893 - 24 May 1970), also known as F.D. Davison and Freddie Davison, was an Australian novelist and short story writer. Whilst several of his works demonstrated his progressive political philosophy, he is best known as "a writer of animal stories and a sensitive interpreter of Australian bush life in the tradition of Henry Lawson, Joseph Furphy and Vance Palmer." His most popular works were two novels, "Man-shy" and "Dusty", and his short stories.

neg: Richard Armstrong (author) Richard Armstrong (18 June 1903 – 30 May 1986) was an English author who wrote for both adults and children. Most of his books were novels set at sea, or sea stories. For one of those, "Sea Change", he won the 1948 Carnegie Medal from the Library Association, recognising the year's best children's book by a British subject. He is also known for a biography of Grace Darling in which he challenges the conventional story: "Grace Darling: Maid and Myth" (1965). He is often described on the cover of his books as "author and mariner".

neg: Nathaniel Hawthorne Nathaniel Hawthorne ( ; born Nathaniel Hathorne; July 4, 1804 – May 19, 1864) was an American novelist, dark romantic, and short story writer.

neg: Bertie Wooster Bertram Wilberforce "Bertie" Wooster is a recurring fictional character in the "Jeeves" novels of British author P. G. Wodehouse. An English gentleman, one of the "idle rich", he appears alongside his valet, Jeeves, whose intelligence manages to save Wooster or one of his friends from numerous awkward situations. As the first-person narrator of ten novels and over 30 short stories, Wooster ranks as one of the most vivid comic creations in popular literature.

neg: Stephen McKenna (novelist) Stephen McKenna (27 February 1888 – 26 September 1967) was an English novelist who wrote forty-seven novels, mostly focusing on English upper-class society, and six non-fiction titles. He published his first novel, "The Reluctant Lover", in 1912. His best-known novel, "Sonia: Between Two Worlds", was published in 1917. It was the tenth best-selling novel for 1918 in the United States, and also made into a British film of the same name in 1921.

neg: Ernst Orvil Ernst Orvil (née Ernst Richard Nilsen, 12 April 1898 – 16 June 1985) was a Norwegian novelist, short story writer, lyricist and playwright. He made his literary debut with the novel "Birger" in 1932. His first poetry collection was "Bølgeslag" (1940).

neg: Colin Thubron Colin Gerald Dryden Thubron, {'1': ", '2': ", '3': ", '4': "} (born 14 June 1939) is a British travel writer and novelist.

neg: Man Booker International Prize The Man Booker International Prize is an international hosted in the United Kingdom. The introduction of the International Prize to complement the Man Booker Prize was announced in June 2004. Sponsored by the Man Group, from 2005 until 2015 the award was given every two years to a living author of any nationality for a body of work published in English or generally available in English translation. It rewarded one author's "continued creativity, development and overall contribution to fiction on the world stage", and was a recognition of the writer's body of work rather than any one title. The judges for the year compiled their own lists of authors, and submissions were not invited.

neg: Avril Joy Avril M. Joy is a British author whose short story "Millie and Bird" won the Costa Short Story Award in the 2012 Costa Book Awards.

neg: Robert C. O'Brien (author) Robert Leslie Carroll Conly (January 11, 1918 – March 5, 1973), better known by pen name Robert C. O'Brien, was an American novelist and a journalist for "National Geographic Magazine".


query: Which city, Hejian or Shilong, Guangdong, is situated along China National Highway 106?

pos: Hejian Hejian (; alternative romanizations: Ho Dsien, Ho-kien[-fou]) is a county-level city of Cangzhou City, in east-central Hebei province, China. , the population was ca. 770,000 inhabitants and the city territory was 1333 km2 . Hejian is situated along China National Highway 106.

pos: Shilong, Guangdong Shilong () is an industrial town in Dongguan prefecture-level city, Guangdong province, People's Republic of China.

neg: Shaoguan Shaoguan () is a prefecture-level city in northern Guangdong Province, China, bordering Hunan to the northwest and Jiangxi to the northeast. It is home to the mummified remains of the sixth Zen Buddhist patriarch Huineng.

neg: S9902 Xinle-Yuanshi Expressway S9902 Xinle-Yuanshi Expressway also known as S9902 Xinyuan Expressway is an expressway in Hebei, China. The expressway was formerly part of G4 Jinggang'ao Expressway, but with the opening of a new section bypassing Shijiazhuang and its assignment as G4 Jinggang'ao Expressway, the section running through eastern areas of Shijiazhuang downgraded from national-level to provincial-level and was renamed S9902.

neg: Gaoyi County Gaoyi () is a county of southwestern Hebei province, China. It is under the administration of the provincial capital, Shijiazhuang.

neg: Jiangwan, Guangdong Jiangwan, Shaoguan () is a township-level division situated in Shaoguan, Guangdong, China.

neg: Yilan Town, Heilongjiang Yilan () is a town in and the seat of Yilan County in south-central Heilongjiang province, China, located where the Woken (倭肯河) and Mudan Rivers flow separately into the Songhua River. It has a hukou population of 37,000 an , It has 8 residential communities (社区) and 4 villages under its administration. It is serviced by G1011 Harbin–Tongjiang Expressway and China National Highway 221.

neg: Hedong Subdistrict, Liuzhou Hedong Subdistrict (河东街道) is a subdistrict of Chengzhong District, Liuzhou, Guangxi, China.

neg: Laolong Laolong Town (Simplified Chinese characters: 老隆镇）is a settlement located in the northwestern part of Longchuan County in China, in northwestern Guangdong Province in China. Around 120,000 people live in Laolong town, which is the economic, political and transportation hub of the county. The town covers over 15 square kilometers. Laolong is surrounded on three sides by mountains and faces the East River in the west.

neg: Shijing, Fujian Shijing Town () is a township-level division of Nan'an City, in southern Fujian Province, China.

neg: Tianyuan Subdistrict Tianyuan Subdistrict () is a township-level division of Xinhua District, Shijiazhuang, Hebei, China.

neg: Xinjiao Xinjiao Town () is a town in the Haizhu District of Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China. The town is known for its orchards, which produce fruits such as star-fruit, pomegranate, banana, papaya, orange, and litchi. Like many neighboring communities, it is also noted for its canals, which are incorporated into the design of parts of the city, abutting houses and bridges, which date back as far as the Ming Dynasty (12791644). Several Qing Dynasty (16441911) temples are also located in the area. These features make the town a popular attraction for tourists.

neg: Pingtai, Guangdong Pingtai () is a town of Yunan County in western Guangdong province, China, just 4 km east of the border with Guangxi and south of G80 Guangzhou–Kunming Expressway. , it has one residential community (社区) and 13 villages under its administration.

neg: Danjiangkou Danjiangkou () is a county-level city of northwestern Hubei Province, People's Republic of China. It has a population of more than 150,000 and is under the administration of Shiyan City.

neg: Yuanping City Yuanping () is a county-level city in the north of Shanxi province, People's Republic of China. It is located along the G55 Erenhot–Guangzhou Expressway nearly due north of the provincial capital of Taiyuan, and is under the administration of Xinzhou City.

neg: Shima, Meizhou Shima is a town under the jurisdiction of Xingning City, Meizhou, in eastern Guangdong Province, China.

neg: China National Highway 228 China National Highway 228 (228国道 ) is a planned highway of the National Highway System of the People's Republic of China from Dandong, Liaoning on the China–North Korea border to Dongxing, Guangxi on the China–Vietnam border. En route, it will pass through Dalian and Yingkou in Liaoning; Binhai New Area in Tianjin; Huanghua in Hebei; Dongying, Yantai, Weihai, Qinghai, and Rizhao in Shandong; Lianyungang and Nantong in Jiangsu; Shanghai; Jiaxing, Ningbo, Taizhou, Wenzhou, and Ningde in Zhejiang; Fuzhou, Quanzhou, and Xiamen in Fujian; Shantou, Shenzhen, Zhuhai, Zhanjiang in Guangdong; and Beihai and Fangchenggang in Guangxi.

neg: China National Highway 111 China National Highway 111 runs from Beijing to Heilongjiang province.

neg: Xingtan, Guangdong Xingtan (杏壇鎮) is a town, part of Shunde district, in Foshan prefecture-level city, Guangdong Province, southern China.

neg: Heyuan Héyuán () is a prefecture-level city of Guangdong province in the People's Republic of China. At the 2010 census, its population was 2,950,195 whom 903,871 lived in the built-up ("or metro") area made of Yuancheng urban District and Dongyuan County largely being urbanized. Zijin County itself is quickly being conurbated in the agglomeration. The majority of the people are Hakka.

neg: Zhaolingpuxi Zhaolingpuxi () is a township-level division of Xinhua District, Shijiazhuang, Hebei, China.

neg: Xinyi, Guangdong Xinyi, formerly romanized as Sunyi, is a county-level city in Guangdong Province, China. It is administered as part of the prefecture-level city of Maoming in the southwestern corner of the province. It has a population of 913,708 people.


query: Work: A Story of Experience is the semi-autobiographical novel by a woman who's most famous book was originally published in how many volumes?

pos: Work: A Story of Experience Work: A Story of Experience, first published in 1873, is a semi-autobiographical novel by Louisa May Alcott, the author of "Little Women", set in the times before and after the American Civil War.

pos: Little Women Little Women is a novel by American author Louisa May Alcott (1832–1888), which was originally published in two volumes in 1868 and 1869. Alcott wrote the books rapidly over several months at the request of her publisher.

neg: Sophie Kerr Sophie Kerr (1880–1965) was a prolific writer of the early 20th century whose stories about smart, ambitious women mirrored her own evolution from small-town girl to successful career woman. At a time when few women were financially self-sufficient, Kerr made her way from Maryland’s Eastern Shore to New York City, where she supported herself as a magazine editor and a writer of more than 500 short stories, 23 novels, several poems and a play that ran on Broadway.

neg: Philosophy of the Unconscious Philosophy of the Unconscious: Speculative Results According to the Induction Method of the Physical Sciences (German: "Philosophie des Unbewussten" ) is an 1869 book by the philosopher Eduard von Hartmann. The culmination of the speculations and findings of German romantic philosophy in the first two-thirds of the 19th century, "Philosophy of the Unconscious" became famous. By 1882, it had appeared in nine editions. A three volume English translation appeared in 1884. The English translation is more than 1100 pages long. The work influenced Sigmund Freud's and Carl Jung's theories of the unconscious.

neg: Moving the Mountain (novel) Moving the Mountain is a feminist utopian novel written by Charlotte Perkins Gilman. It was published serially in Perkins Gilman's periodical "The Forerunner" and then in book form, both in 1911. The book was one element in the major wave of utopian and dystopian literature that marked the later nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The novel was also the first volume in Gilman's utopian trilogy; it was followed by the famous "Herland" (1915) and its sequel, "With Her in Ourland" (1916).

neg: Simin Daneshvar Simin Dāneshvar (Persian: سیمین دانشور  ) (28 April 1921 – 8 March 2012) was an Iranian academic, novelist, fiction writer and translator, largely regarded as the first major Iranian woman novelist. Daneshvar had a number of firsts to her credit. In 1948, her collection of Persian short stories was the first by an Iranian woman to be published. The first novel by an Iranian woman was her "Savushun" ("Mourners of Siyâvash", also known as "A Persian Requiem", 1966), which went on to become a bestseller. "Daneshvar's Playhouse", a collection of five stories and two autobiographical pieces, is the first volume of translated stories by an Iranian woman author. Being the wife of the famous iran writer Jalal al-Ahmad she had a profound influence on his writing, she wrote the book "the Dawn of Jalal" in memory of her husband. Simin was also a very good translator, of her translations we can name "The Cherry Orchard" by Anton Chekhov and "The Scarlet Letter" by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Her last book is currently lost and was supposed to be the last book of her trilogy which started with "the lost island". Al-Ahmad and Daneshvar never had a child.

neg: Strikes Have Followed Me All My Life Strikes Have Followed Me All My Life is an autobiographical book by Emma Mashinini. It was first published in 1989 by The Women's Press, Ltd., in London, England, and republished in 2012 by Pan Macmillan in Johannesburg with a new foreword by Jay Naidoo.

neg: D. H. Lawrence: An Unprofessional Study D. H. Lawrence: An Unprofessional Study was Anaïs Nin's first book in print, published by Edward W. Titus in Paris, 1932. The original edition saw 550 copies, and was relatively well received in the literary community. It is a study of the works of her literary hero D. H. Lawrence. The book is notable because it was published at a time when many critics were turning their backs on Lawrence. At the time, it was virtually unheard of for a woman to praise Lawrence, a man whose works had been very controversial, and in several cases, banned for their sexual content.

neg: Men Without Women (short story collection) Men Without Women (1927) is the second collection of short stories written by American author Ernest Hemingway (July 21, 1899 – July 2, 1961). The volume consists of fourteen stories, ten of which had been previously published in magazines. It was published in October 1927, with a first print-run of approximately 7600 copies at $2.

neg: The Science of Life The Science of Life is a book written by H. G. Wells, Julian Huxley and G. P. Wells, published in three volumes by The Waverley Publishing Company Ltd in 1929–30, giving a popular account of all major aspects of biology as known in the 1920s. It has been called "the first modern textbook of biology" and "the best popular introduction to the biological sciences." Wells's most recent biographer notes that "The Science of Life" "is not quite as dated as one might suppose."

neg: Passionate Journey Passionate Journey, or My Book of Hours (French: "Mon livre d'heures" ), is a wordless novel of 1919 by Flemish artist Frans Masereel. The story is told in 167 captionless prints, and is the longest and best-selling of the wordless novels Masereel made. It tells of the experiences of an early 20th-century everyman in a modern city.

neg: Clare Boothe Luce Clare Boothe Luce (March 10, 1903 – October 9, 1987) was an American author, politician, U.S. Ambassador and public conservative figure. She was the first American woman appointed to a major ambassadorial post abroad. A versatile author, she is best known for her 1936 hit play "The Women", which had an all-female cast. Her writings extended from drama and screen scenarios to fiction, journalism, and war reportage. She was the wife of Henry Luce, publisher of "Time", "Life", "Fortune", and "Sports Illustrated".

neg: Confessions (Augustine) Confessions (Latin: "Confessiones") is the name of an autobiographical work, consisting of 13 books, by Saint Augustine of Hippo, written in Latin between AD 397 and 400. The work outlines Saint Augustine's sinful youth and his conversion to Christianity. Modern English translations of it are sometimes published under the title The Confessions of Saint Augustine in order to distinguish the book from other books with similar titles. Its original title was Confessions in Thirteen Books, and it was composed to be read out loud with each book being a complete unit.

neg: Rahel Varnhagen (book) Rahel Varnhagen: The Life of a Jewess is a book-length biography of Rahel Varnhagen written by political philosopher Hannah Arendt, first published in 1959. It was translated from German to English in 1957, French in 1986, and Spanish in 2000. A revised edition in 1974 used the subtitle "The Life of a Jewish Woman". A later biography of the subject by Heidi Thomann Tewarson (2001) distanced itself from Arendt's work, which its author considered too critical of Varnhagen.

neg: Marjorie Whitaker Marjorie Olive Whitaker, "née" Taylor (1895, Bradford – 7 January 1976, Skipton), better known under her pseudonym Malachi Whitaker, was an English writer, noted for her short stories and an autobiography. She wrote nearly 100 stories published in four collections by Jonathan Cape in the 1920s and 1930s. Her talent was recognized by contemporaries: Vita Sackville-West compared her to Katherine Mansfield, and she was known as the 'Bradford Chekhov'. Following the publication of her memoir "And so did I" in 1939, she announced her retirement from writing.

neg: The Portrait of a Lady The Portrait of a Lady is a novel by Henry James, first published as a serial in "The Atlantic Monthly" and "Macmillan's Magazine" in 1880–81 and then as a book in 1881. It is one of James's most popular long novels and is regarded by critics as one of his finest.

neg: List of poetry collections A poetry collection is often a compilation of several poems by one poet to be published in a single volume or chapbook. A collection can include any number of poems, ranging from a few (e.g. the four long poems in T. S. Eliot's "Four Quartets") to several hundred poems (as is often seen in collections of haiku). Typically the poems included in single volume of poetry, or a cycle of poems, are linked by their style or thematic material. Most poets publish several volumes of poetry through the course their life while other poets publish one (e.g. Walt Whitman's lifelong expansion of "Leaves of Grass").

neg: Barbara Cartland Dame Mary Barbara Hamilton Cartland DBE CStJ (9 July 1901 – 21 May 2000) was an English author of romance novels, one of the best-selling authors as well as one of the most prolific and commercially successful worldwide of the twentieth century. Her 723 novels were translated into 38 languages and she continues to be referenced in the "Guinness World Records" for the most novels published in a single year in 1976. As Barbara Cartland she is known for her numerous romantic novels but she also wrote under her married name of Barbara McCorquodale and briefly under the pseudonym of Marcus Belfry. She wrote more than 700 books, as well as plays, music, verse, drama, magazine articles and operetta, and was a prominent philanthropist. She reportedly sold more than 750 million copies. Other sources estimate her book sales at more than two billion copies. She specialised in 19th-century Victorian era pure romance. Her novels all featured portrait-style artwork, particularly the cover art, usually designed by Frances Marshall.

neg: Emma Smith (author) Emma Smith (born 21 August 1923) is an English novelist, who has also written for children and published two volumes of autobiography.

neg: Autobiographies of Isaac Asimov Isaac Asimov (1920–1992) wrote three volumes of autobiography. In Memory Yet Green (1979) and In Joy Still Felt (1980) were a two-volume work, covering his life up to 1978. The third volume, I Asimov: A Memoir (1994), published after his death, was not a sequel but a new work which covered his whole life. This third book won a Hugo Award.

neg: E. M. Delafield Edmée Elizabeth Monica Dashwood, née de la Pasture (9 June 1890 – 2 December 1943), commonly known as E. M. Delafield, was a prolific English author. She is best known for her largely autobiographical "Diary of a Provincial Lady", which took the form of a journal of the life of an upper-middle class Englishwoman living mostly in a Devon village of the 1930s. In sequels, the Provincial Lady buys a flat in London, travels to America, attempts to find war-work during the Phoney War, and tours the Soviet Union.

neg: A Woman's Life A Woman's Life ("Onna no isshō", 1945), is the most famous play by Kaoru Morimoto and was the most frequently staged play during postwar Japan. Consisting of seven scenes and five acts, "A Woman's Life" tells the story of Kei as she grows from a young girl into a successful businesswoman. The play was commissioned as propaganda by the Japanese military in 1945 and was first staged later that year by the Literary Theatre (Bungakuza). Before passing away, Morimoto rewrote the first and last scenes in order for the play to remain relevant after the war.


query: Are Bruce Dellis and Gene Kelly both in the entertainment industry?

pos: Bruce Dellis Bruce Dellis is a filmmaker based in Tempe, AZ. He has written and directed several award-winning short films and features.

pos: Gene Kelly Eugene Curran Kelly (August 23, 1912 – February 2, 1996) was an American dancer, actor of film, stage and television, singer, film director, producer, and choreographer. He was known for his energetic and athletic dancing style, his good looks, and the likeable characters that he played on screen.

neg: Dell Comics Dell Comics was the comic book publishing arm of Dell Publishing, which got its start in pulp magazines. It published comics from 1929 to 1974. At its peak, it was the most prominent and successful American company in the medium. In 1953 Dell claimed to be the world's largest comics publisher, selling 26 million copies each month.

neg: Sunset (film) Sunset is a 1988 American mystery action film written and directed by Blake Edwards and starring Bruce Willis as legendary Western actor Tom Mix, who teams up with legendary lawman Wyatt Earp, portrayed for the second time in a theatrical film by James Garner. Based on an unpublished novel by Rod Amateau, the plot has Mix and Earp team up to solve a murder in Hollywood in 1929.

neg: Alan Rowe Kelly Alan Rowe Kelly (born January 13, 1959 in Dover, New Jersey) is an American independent film actor, director, writer and producer, specializing in horror movies.

neg: Glen Kelly Glen Kelly is a music arranger (especially of dance music) and composer. He is best known for his musical theatre arrangements for Broadway shows including "Beauty and the Beast", "The Producers", "Young Frankenstein", "Spamalot", "The Drowsy Chaperone", "The Book of Mormon" and "Aladdin".

neg: Bruce Lyon Bruce Lyon is a film producer, animator, and artist.

neg: Denny Bruce Denny Bruce (born October 4, 1944 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania) is an American record producer and artist manager.

neg: The Devil Makes Three (film) The Devil Makes Three is a 1952 thriller film set in post-World War II Germany, starring Gene Kelly, Pier Angeli and Richard Egan.

neg: You Don't Know What Love Is "You Don't Know What Love Is" is a popular song of the Great American Songbook, written by Don Raye (lyrics) and Gene de Paul (music) for the Abbott and Costello picture "Keep 'Em Flying" (1941), in which it was sung by Carol Bruce. The number was deleted prior to release.

neg: Kelly McGillis Kelly Ann McGillis (born July 9, 1957) is an American actress. She has found fame for her acting roles in several films since the 1980s including: her role as Rachel Lapp in "Witness" (1985) with Harrison Ford, for which she received Golden Globe and BAFTA nominations, the role of Charlie in the film industry's blockbuster hit "Top Gun" (1986) with Tom Cruise, and the role of attorney Kathryn Murphy in "The Accused" (1988), with Jodie Foster.

neg: Gabriel Dell Gabriel Dell (October 8, 1919 – July 3, 1988) was an American actor and one of the members of what came to be known as the Dead End Kids, then later the East Side Kids and finally The Bowery Boys.

neg: Bruce Lee (comics) Bruce Lee was a 1994 six-issue comic book miniseries published by Malibu Comics and written by Mike Baron and illustrated by Val Mayerik. It focused on a "fictional" Bruce Lee character striving his way through gangs and rival dojo owners, while building a movie career. Malibu included a "Mortal Kombat" short story in the first and fifth issues.

neg: Bruce Slesinger Bruce Slesinger, better known by his stage name Ted, was the first drummer for the Dead Kennedys.

neg: Judy Kelly Judy Kelly (1 November 1913 – 22 October 1991) was an Australian-born British actress. She arrived in Britain in 1932 after winning a competition organised by the Australian British Empire Films, which included 3 months tuition at the British International Studios at Elstree. She appeared in a number of films for British International Pictures during the 1930s. She was sometimes cast as a love interest for the comedian Leslie Fuller, and also appeared alongside the musical stars Gene Gerrard and Stanley Lupino.

neg: It's Always Fair Weather It's Always Fair Weather is a 1955 MGM musical satire scripted by Betty Comden and Adolph Green, who also wrote the show's lyrics, with music by André Previn and starring Gene Kelly, Dan Dailey, Cyd Charisse, Dolores Gray, and dancer/choreographer Michael Kidd in his first film acting role.

neg: Bruce Kimmel Bruce Kimmel (born December 8, 1947), also known as Guy Haines, is an actor, writer, director, composer, and Grammy-nominated CD producer. Kimmel lives in Los Angeles. He is long divorced, and has one daughter.

neg: Bruce Gentry (comics) Bruce Gentry was an aviation adventure comic strip by Ray Bailey, distributed by the Post-Hall Syndicate. It debuted March 25, 1945, and by July the strip had expanded to 35 newspapers.

neg: Dan Kelly (recording artist) Dan Kelly was an American pioneer recording artist, best known for his 'Pat Brady' series of humorous recitations. Kelly was born in New York City January 22, 1842. Both of his parents were musicians, and he began performing at 13 years old, at Wyatt's Theater in Hartford Connecticut. He continued in minstrel shows such as Bryant's and Christy's, as well as traveling panorama demonstrations, before moving to Cincinnati to record for the Ohio Phonograph Company (a regional subsidiary of the North American Phonograph Company). Kelly recorded also for the Columbia Phonograph Company and New Jersey Phonograph Company (also subsidiaries of North American at the time). An article in The Phonogram magazine speaks to his popularity in the early 1890s - "Where is there a phonograph in the United States or Canada without a Brady? The answer is, no-where!", and "Kelly [...] stands to-day the acknowledged head of all humorous talkers for the phonograph". For all of his fame in the earliest days of the phonograph industry, he doesn't seem to have made any recordings later than 1893 or 1894, and it's unclear what he did later in life. Because he only recorded onto 'brown wax' cylinders, few of his recordings survive today.

neg: Bruce George (Genius Is Common) Bruce George is the Co-Founder of the award-winning "Russell Simmons Presents, Def Poetry Jam (HBO)," and the Founder of the rapidly growing "Genius Is Common" Movement.

neg: Pete Kelly's Blues (song) "Pete Kelly's Blues" is a popular song featured in the movie of the same name. The music was written by Ray Heindorf, the lyrics by Sammy Cahn. The song was published in 1955.

neg: George Kelly (playwright) George Edward Kelly (16 January 1887 – 18 June 1974) was an American playwright, screenwriter, director, and actor. He began his career in vaudeville as an actor and sketch writer. He became best known for his satiric comedies, including "The Torch-Bearers" (1922) and "The Show-Off" (1924).


query: The 'Worlds Greatest Detective' faced off against Soloman Grundy in which season of the show Gotham?

pos: Heroes Rise: Heavydirtysoul "Heroes Rise: Heavydirtysoul" is the twenty-second episode of the third season, the second part of the two-part season finale, and 66th episode overall from the Fox series "Gotham". The show is itself based on the characters created by DC Comics set in the Batman mythology. The episode was written by co-executive producer Robert Hull and directed by Rob Bailey. It was first broadcast on June 5, 2017. The episode marks the introduction of Solomon Grundy to the show.

pos: Batman Batman is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was created by artist Bob Kane and writer Bill Finger, and first appeared in "Detective Comics" #27 (1939). Originally named the "Bat-Man", the character is also referred to by such epithets as the Caped Crusader, the Dark Knight, and the World's Greatest Detective.

neg: 100 Great Detectives 100 Great Detectives (ISBN  ) is a book written by Maxim Jakubowski (with its original title "100 Great Detectives or the Detective Directory") and published by Carroll & Graf Publishers on 1 January 1991 which later went on to win the Anthony Award for Best Critical Work in 1992.

neg: Shoot a Crooked Arrow "Shoot a Crooked Arrow" is the 35th episode of the "Batman" television series. It was the series' second season opener on ABC, originally airing September 7, 1966 (with a repeat taking place on May 31, 1967), as well as the first to air first-run on ABC since the release of the 1966 Batman motion picture, and guest starred Art Carney as The Archer.

neg: The Great Game (Sherlock) "The Great Game" is the third episode of the television series "Sherlock". It was first broadcast on BBC One and BBC HD on 8 August 2010.

neg: Batman Incorporated Batman Incorporated (also known as Batman, Inc.) is an American comic book series published by DC Comics, featuring the superhero Batman. Written by Grant Morrison, the series debuts following the events of "Batman R.I.P", "Final Crisis", "Batman and Robin", and "" where, after being stranded in the distant past and believed dead, Bruce Wayne has returned to the present day DC Universe. Now, he is prepared to take his war on crime to the next level, by essentially "franchising" it and drafting, training and commanding a global team of heroes who will answer to Batman himself called Batman Incorporated.

neg: New York Undercover New York Undercover was an American police drama that aired on the FOX television network from September 8, 1994 to June 25, 1998. The series starred Malik Yoba as Detective J.C. Williams and Michael DeLorenzo as Detective Eddie Torres, two undercover detectives in New York City's Fourth Precinct who were assigned to investigate various crimes and gang-related cases. The cast also included Patti D'Arbanville-Quinn as their superior, Lt. Virginia Cooper, and Lauren Vélez, who joined the cast in the second season as Nina Moreno, fellow detective and love interest to Torres. "New York Undercover" was created and produced by Dick Wolf, and its storyline takes place in the same fictional universe as Wolf's NBC series "Law & Order", its spin-offs, the "Chicago" series, and "".

neg: Arnold John Flass Detective Arnold John Flass is a fictional character in the "Batman" universe, created by Frank Miller. Although he is a minor character, Flass plays a pivotal role in the Dark Knight's modern origin and, as such, was adapted into the film "Batman Begins" and the television series "Gotham".

neg: Challenge of the Super Friends Challenge of the Superfriends is an American animated television series about a team of superheroes which ran from September 9, 1978, to December 23, 1978, on ABC. The complete series (16 episodes) was produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions for Warner Bros. Television and is based on the Justice League and associated comic book characters published by DC Comics and created by Julius Schwartz, Gardner Fox and Mike Sekowsky. It was the third series of "Super Friends" cartoons, following the original "Super Friends" in 1973 and "The All-New Super Friends Hour" in 1977. It continues to air on Boomerang from Cartoon Network in the United States until February 2, 2009.

neg: Josh Stewart Joshua Regnall Stewart (born February 6, 1977) is an American actor best known for his role as Holt McLaren in the FX TV series "Dirt" and as Detective William LaMontagne, Jr., in "Criminal Minds". He was also cast as Brendan Finney in the final season of the NBC TV series "Third Watch" and as Barsad in Christopher Nolan's "The Dark Knight Rises".

neg: Danny Messer Detective Daniel "Danny" Messer is a fictional character on the CBS crime drama "", portrayed by actor Carmine Giovinazzo.

neg: List of CSI: NY episodes "" is a CBS police procedural drama series created as second spin-off of "". This edition follows a New York City forensics team headed by Det. Mac Taylor. The series ran from September 22, 2004, to February 22, 2013. Over the nine seasons, a total of 197 original episodes of "CSI: NY" were aired.

neg: Batman: Endgame "Endgame" is a six-issue comic book story arc first published by DC Comics in 2014, featuring the fictional superhero Batman. Set after the events of "Batman Eternal", the story involves the return of Batman's arch-enemy, the Joker, following his disappearance in the 2012 story arc "Death of the Family", and concludes with the apparent deaths of both Batman and the Joker.

neg: Batman Confidential Batman Confidential is an American monthly comic book series from DC Comics which debuted on December 6, 2006 and concluded on March 2, 2011.

neg: Pilot (Gotham) "Pilot" is the first episode of the television series "Gotham". It premiered on FOX on September 22, 2014 and was written by series developer Bruno Heller and directed by Danny Cannon. The episode, and the series as a whole, are based on characters appearing in and published by DC Comics in the Batman franchise, primarily those of James Gordon and Bruce Wayne. FOX gave the pilot a straight-to-series order with an order of 16 episodes.

neg: Vic Mackey Victor Samuel "Vic" Mackey, played by Michael Chiklis, is a fictional character and the protagonist of the highly acclaimed FX crime drama series "The Shield", which ran for seven seasons. Mackey was a corrupt and brutal detective in the Los Angeles Police Department; he stole from drug dealers, routinely beat suspects and committed murder on at least three occasions. While two of the victims were violent gangsters, one was a fellow cop who was secretly working to expose Vic and his unit. Mackey saw his tactics as a means to an end. He is a devoted father and also saw himself as a family man.

neg: True or False-Face "True or False-Face" is the 17th episode of the "Batman" television series, first airing on ABC March 9, 1966 in its first season. It guest starred Malachi Throne as False-Face.

neg: Superboy-Prime Superboy-Prime, (Clark Kent, born Kal-El) also known as Superman-Prime or simply Prime, is a DC Comics superhero turned supervillain, and one of several alternate Supermen. The character first appeared in "DC Comics Presents" #87 (November 1985), and was created by Elliot S! Maggin and Curt Swan (based upon the original Superboy character by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster).

neg: Hamilton Hill (comics) Hamilton Hill is a DC Comics character. He is a known mayor of Gotham City and an adversary of Batman.

neg: The Flash (season 4) The fourth season of the American television series "The Flash", which is based on the DC Comics character Barry Allen / Flash, follows a crime scene investigator with superhuman speed who fights criminals, including others who have also gained superhuman abilities. It is set in the Arrowverse, sharing continuity with the other television series of the universe, and is a spin-off of "Arrow". The season is produced by Berlanti Productions, Warner Bros. Television, and DC Entertainment, with Andrew Kreisberg and Todd Helbing serving as showrunners.

neg: Rise of the Villains: Worse Than a Crime "Rise of the Villains: Worse Than a Crime" is the eleventh episode of the second season, 33rd episode overall and the mid-season finale from the FOX series "Gotham". This episode is also the last episode to use the subtitle "Rise of the Villains". The episode was written by series developer Bruno Heller and directed by Jeffrey Hunt. It was first broadcast in November 30, 2015 in FOX. In the episode, Gordon has his final showdown against Galavan, who has kidnapped Bruce to end the legacy of his family.

neg: Manhattan Vigil "Manhattan Vigil" is the fifth episode of the of the American police procedural "", and the 300th overall. It first aired on October 24, 2012, on the NBC network in the United States. The episode's plot focuses on the kidnapping of a young boy from the subway in Morningside Heights. Captain Donald Cragen (Dann Florek), Sergeant John Munch (Richard Belzer) and Detective Olivia Benson (Mariska Hargitay) realise the case echoes a similar kidnapping in the same neighborhood 13 years prior. As the SVU squad try to find the missing child, they also try to solve the earlier case and learn from their mistakes.


query: Do David Ignatow and Bohumil Hrabal have the same nationality?

pos: David Ignatow David Ignatow (February 7, 1914 – November 17, 1997) was an American poet.

pos: Bohumil Hrabal Bohumil Hrabal (] ; 28 March 1914 – 3 February 1997) was a Czech writer, regarded by many Czechs as one of the best writers of the 20th century.

neg: Drago Pilsel Drago Carlos Pilsel (born 21 September 1962 in Buenos Aires, Argentina) is an Argentine Croatian journalist and human rights activist.

neg: David Ury David Brian Ury (born September 30, 1973) is an American film and television actor, stand-up comedian and Japanese film, anime and manga translation specialist. He is a descendant of Ashkenazi Jewish impressionist painter Lesser Ury.

neg: Boris Ignatovich Boris Vsevolodovich Ignatovich (April 4, 1899, the Russian Empire, Minsk province, Slutsk - April 4, 1976, USSR, Moscow) was a Russian artist and innovator, photographer, photoreporter and cameraman. He was a pioneer of Soviet avant-garde photography in the 1920s and 1930s, founder of national photojournalism, one of the most significant artists and audacious "formalists" of that radical time.

neg: Jiří Menzel Jiří Menzel (] ) (born 23 February 1938, Prague) is a Czech film director, theatre director, actor, and screenwriter. His films often combine a humanistic view of the world with sarcasm and provocative cinematography. Some of these films are adapted from works by Czech writers such as Bohumil Hrabal and Vladislav Vančura.

neg: David Borowich David Borowich (born 1969) is an American financier, philanthropist, community organizer and activist. He is the founder of multiple community organizations, including Dor Chadash, which hosts cultural exchange programs between Israeli and American Jews. In 2008, "The Jewish Daily Forward" included him in the "Forward 50", a list of the year's 50 most influential Jewish Americans.

neg: Hrabal Hrabal is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

neg: Robert Ilatov Robert Ilatov (Hebrew: רוברט אילטוב  , born 12 November 1971) is an Israeli politician and member of the Knesset for Yisrael Beiteinu.

neg: David Ninov David (Ninov) (Macedonian: Давид Нинов ; born 27 July 1972) is an Eastern Orthodox titular Bishop of Stobi and administrator of the Eparchy of Strumica of the Orthodox Ohrid Archbishopric, an autonomous church in the Republic of Macedonia, under the supreme jurisdiction of Serbian Orthodox Church.

neg: Jason Manuel Olazabal Jason Manuel Olazabal (14 October 1973), also just known as Jason Olazabal, is an American actor, possibly best known for playing Ramon Prado in Showtime TV series, "Dexter".

neg: Bo Poraj Bohdan "Bo" Poraj-Pstrokonski (born 1973) is an English actor, best known for his film and television appearances, including the BBC sitcom "Miranda".

neg: David Abraham Cheulkar David Abraham Cheulkar (1909 – 28 December 1981), popularly known as David, was a Jewish-Indian Hindi film actor and a member of Mumbai's Marathi speaking Bene Israel community. In a career spanning four decades, he played mostly character roles, starting with 1941 film "Naya Sansar", and went on to act in over 110 films, including memorable films like, "Gol Maal" (1979), "Baton Baton Mein" (1979) and "Boot Polish" (1954) for which he was awarded the 1955 Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award.

neg: David Albahari David Albahari (pronounced ] , , born on 15 March 1948) is a Serbian writer of Sephardic Jewish origin, residing in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Albahari writes mainly novels and short stories. He is also an established translator from English into Serbian. He is a member of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts and the University of Belgrade graduate.

neg: Dawid Janowski Dawid Markelowicz Janowski ] (25 May 1868 – 15 January 1927; often spelled "David") was a leading Polish chess master and subsequent French citizen.

neg: David Nykl David Nykl (born 7 February 1967) is a Czech Canadian actor of film, television, commercials and theater. He is best known for portraying Dr. Radek Zelenka in the SyFy television series "Stargate Atlantis", and Anatoly Knyazev in DC's comics' popular series Arrow.

neg: David Gemmell David Andrew Gemmell ( ; 1 August 1948 – 28 July 2006) was a British author of heroic fantasy, best known for his debut, "Legend". A former journalist and newspaper editor, Gemmell had his first work of fiction published in 1984. He went on to write over thirty novels. Gemmell's works display violence, yet also explore themes of honour, loyalty and redemption. There is always a strong heroic theme but nearly always the heroes are flawed in some way. With over one million copies sold, his work continues to sell worldwide.

neg: David Švagrovský David Švagrovský (born December 21, 1984) is a Czech professional ice hockey player. He is currently playing for HC Hradec Králové of the Czech 1. národní hokejová liga.

neg: David Opatoshu David Opatoshu (January 30, 1918 – April 30, 1996) was an American film, stage and television actor. He was born as David Opatovsky in New York City, where he was reared and educated. His father was the Yiddish writer Joseph Opatoshu.

neg: Bohumil Janoušek Bohumil Janoušek (or Bob Janousek) (born September 7, 1937) is a Czech rower who competed for Czechoslovakia in the 1960 Summer Olympics and in the 1964 Summer Olympics, and later moved to Britain as a rowing coach and then a boat-builder.

neg: Bohumil Veselý Bohumil Veselý (born 18 June 1945) is a retired Czech footballer.

neg: David Garrett (musician) David Garrett (born David Christian Bongartz; 4 September 1980) is a record-breaking German pop and crossover violinist and recording artist.


query: Who has been a WWE  star Seth Rollins or Jirair Hovnanian?

pos: Seth Rollins Colby Daniel Lopez (born May 28, 1986) is an American professional wrestler and actor currently signed to WWE under the ring name Seth Rollins, where he performs on the Raw brand and is currently one-half of the brand's Tag Team Champions with Dean Ambrose in his second reign (his second as an individual and first with Ambrose).

pos: Jirair Hovnanian Jirair S. Hovnanian (June 9, 1927 – August 14, 2007) was an Armenian Iraqi-American home builder based in New Jersey. Hovnanian's business developed and built over 6,000 houses throughout South Jersey.

neg: Daniel Bryan Bryan Lloyd Danielson (born May 22, 1981), better known under the ring name Daniel Bryan, is an American inactive professional wrestler currently signed to WWE as the on-screen general manager of "SmackDown".

neg: Survivor Series Survivor Series is an annual professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event held in November by WWE. It is the second longest running pay-per-view event in WWE history (behind WrestleMania) and one of the "Big Four" events, along with WrestleMania, Royal Rumble, and SummerSlam, as it is one of the original four pay-per-views produced by WWE.

neg: NXT Championship The NXT Championship is a professional wrestling world championship created and promoted by the American professional wrestling promotion WWE on their developmental brand NXT. Introduced on July 1, 2012, it is the top championship of NXT. Seth Rollins was the inaugural champion. The current champion is Drew McIntyre, who is in his first reign.

neg: Silas Young Caleb DeWall (born August 9, 1979) is an American professional wrestler, better known by his ring name Silas Young. He is currently signed to Ring of Honor (ROH).

neg: Rick Bognar Richard Bognar (born January 16, 1970) is a Canadian former professional wrestler. He is best known as the "fake" Razor Ramon who debuted in the World Wrestling Federation alongside the "fake" Diesel in a storyline following the departures of Scott Hall (Razon Ramon) and Kevin Nash (Diesel) from the WWF to WCW.

neg: ReDRagon reDRagon is a professional wrestling tag team consisting of Bobby Fish and Kyle O'Reilly. They are currently signed to WWE, where they performs in its developmental branch NXT. The duo is best known for their work in Ring of Honor (ROH), where they are former three-time ROH World Tag Team Champions, and have also appeared in New Japan Pro Wrestling (NJPW) through ROH's talent exchange partnership, where they are former two-time IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Champions.

neg: Night of Champions (2015) Night of Champions (2015) was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by WWE. It took place on Sunday September 20, 2015 at Toyota Center in Houston, Texas. It was the ninth and final event under the Night of Champions chronology. This was the second Night of Champions event to be held in Houston, after in 2007.

neg: Paul Heyman Paul Heyman (born September 11, 1965) is an American entertainment producer, writer, performer, marketer, promoter, professional wrestling manager, and commentator currently signed to WWE on the Raw brand.

neg: WWE Raw Tag Team Championship The WWE Raw Tag Team Championship is a professional wrestling world tag team championship created and promoted by the American professional wrestling promotion WWE on the Raw brand. It is one of two tag team championships for WWE's main roster, along with the SmackDown Tag Team Championship on the SmackDown brand. The current champions are Dean Ambrose and Seth Rollins, who are in their first reign as a team. Individually, this is the first reign for Dean Ambrose, and the second reign for Seth Rollins.

neg: Billy Kidman Peter Alan Gruner Jr. (born May 11, 1974) is an American road agent and retired professional wrestler, better known by his ring name Billy Kidman. He is currently signed to WWE, where he works as a producer. As a wrestler, Kidman is best known for his work with World Championship Wrestling (WCW) and World Wrestling Federation / Entertainment (WWF/E) throughout the late 1990s and early 2000s.

neg: Tyson Kidd Theodore James "TJ" Wilson (born July 11, 1980) is a Canadian professional wrestler currently signed to WWE as a producer. He is best known for performing under the ring name Tyson Kidd. He has not wrestled since suffering a life-threatening spinal injury during a match in June 2015.

neg: Edward Rollins (boxer) Edward Rollins (1 January 1852 – 1 February 1939), commonly known as Starlight, was an Australian middleweight boxer.

neg: The Great Khali Dalip Singh Rana (born 27 August 1972), better known by the ring name The Great Khali, is an Indian-born American semi-retired professional wrestler, promoter and actor best known for his time in WWE.

neg: Lance Hoyt Lance Hoyt (born February 28, 1977) is an American professional wrestler, currently working for New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) as Lance Archer, regularly teaming with Davey Boy Smith Jr. as the Killer Elite Squad (K.E.S.).

neg: Yoshihiro Tajiri Yoshihiro Tajiri (田尻 義博 , Tajiri Yoshihiro , born September 29, 1970) , is a Japanese professional wrestler best known for his time in WWE, where he competed from 2001 to 2005 and briefly in 2016 and 2017 as Tajiri. He is also known for his appearances with the American professional wrestling promotion Extreme Championship Wrestling.

neg: Ho Ho Lun Wong Yuk Lun (born 19 July 1987), better known by his ring name Ho Ho Lun (Hoholun, 何顥麟), is a Hong Kong professional wrestler. He is best known for his time with WWE, where he competed in their developmental territory NXT. He is the founder of the Hong Kong Pro-Wrestling Federation. Due to his experience performing in Hong Kong, Japan, China, Taiwan, Singapore and Europe, Ho Ho Lun was a participant in WWE's Cruiserweight Classic.

neg: Elias Samson Jeffrey Logan Sciullo (born November 22, 1987) is an American professional wrestler currently signed to WWE, where he performs on the Raw brand under the ring name Elias (shortened from his former WWE ring name of Elias Samson).

neg: Kevin Owens Kevin Yanick Steen (born May 7, 1984) is a Canadian professional wrestler. He is signed to WWE, performing on the SmackDown brand under the ring name Kevin Owens.

neg: Darren Young Frederick Douglas Rosser III (born November 2, 1983), better known by his ring name Darren Young, is an American professional wrestler signed to WWE on the "Raw" brand.

neg: Mick Foley Michael Francis "Mick" Foley Sr. (born June 7, 1965) is a retired American professional wrestler and color commentator currently signed to WWE.