input: Please answer the following: Given the following passage  "In the next two years, the company established its first factory in south India in the town of Machilipatnam on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal. The high profits reported by the company after landing in India initially prompted King James I to grant subsidiary licences to other trading companies in England. But in 1609 he renewed the charter given to the company for an indefinite period, including a clause that specified that the charter would cease to be in force if the trade turned unprofitable for three consecutive years.",  answer the following question. Note that the answer is present within the text.  Question: How long was the company allowed to operate?
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output: indefinite period, including a clause that specified that the charter would cease to be in force if the trade turned unprofitable for three consecutive years

Please answer this: Given the following passage  "Subsequent to these developments, Randall Collins (2004) formulated his interaction ritual theory by drawing on Durkheim's work on totemic rituals that was extended by Goffman (1964/2013; 1967) into everyday focused encounters. Based on interaction ritual theory, we experience different levels or intensities of emotional energy during face-to-face interactions. Emotional energy is considered to be a feeling of confidence to take action and a boldness that one experiences when they are charged up from the collective effervescence generated during group gatherings that reach high levels of intensity.",  answer the following question. Note that the answer is present within the text.  Question: Who's work was done earlier that Collins formulated his theories on?
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Answer: Durkheim

Problem: Given the following passage  "Israel has 18,096 kilometers (11,244 mi) of paved roads, and 2.4 million motor vehicles. The number of motor vehicles per 1,000 persons was 324, relatively low with respect to developed countries. Israel has 5,715 buses on scheduled routes, operated by several carriers, the largest of which is Egged, serving most of the country. Railways stretch across 949 kilometers (590 mi) and are operated solely by government-owned Israel Railways (All figures are for 2008). Following major investments beginning in the early to mid-1990s, the number of train passengers per year has grown from 2.5 million in 1990, to 35 million in 2008; railways are also used to transport 6.8 million tons of cargo, per year.",  answer the following question. Note that the answer is present within the text.  Question: Were there fewer train passengers in 1990 or 2008?

A: 1990

Problem: Given the question: Given the following passage  "Many other databases have application software that accesses the database on behalf of end-users, without exposing the DBMS interface directly. Application programmers may use a wire protocol directly, or more likely through an application programming interface. Database designers and database administrators interact with the DBMS through dedicated interfaces to build and maintain the applications' databases, and thus need some more knowledge and understanding about how DBMSs operate and the DBMSs' external interfaces and tuning parameters.",  answer the following question. Note that the answer is present within the text.  Question: When might a wire protocol be used?
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The answer is:
application software that accesses the database on behalf of end-users

input question: Given the following passage  "Season 11 premiered on January 18, 2012. On February 23, it was announced that one more finalist would join the Top 24 making it the Top 25, and that was Jermaine Jones. However, on March 14, Jones was disqualified in 12th place for concealing arrests and outstanding warrants. Jones denied the accusation that he concealed his arrests.",  answer the following question. Note that the answer is present within the text.  Question: Which happened first, Season 11 premiered or it was announced that one more finalist would join the Top 24????
output answer: Season 11 premiered

input question: Given the following passage  "Schwarzenegger then went against the advice of fellow Republican strategists and appointed a Democrat, Susan Kennedy, as his Chief of Staff. Schwarzenegger gradually moved towards a more politically moderate position, determined to build a winning legacy with only a short time to go until the next gubernatorial election.",  answer the following question. Note that the answer is present within the text.  Question: What was his response to those trying to help him????
output answer:
went against