A question is a linguistic expression used to make a request for information, or the request made using such an expression. The information requested may be provided in the form of an answer. Questions have developed a range of uses that go beyond the simple eliciting of information from another party. Rhetorical questions, for example, are used to make a point, and are not expected to be answered.
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Negotiation 101: How to get what you want at work, according to a hostage expert
Negotiating terms and getting what you want in the business world can be tough — that's why we've spoken to a crisis negotiator. ...
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Google's new AI-powered search tool helps researchers with coronavirus queries
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Sick of sexism in tech? Share this article next time you’re pissed off
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What exactly is 4K resolution and why’s it called that?
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Jeopardy! adds Bitcoin ransomware to its GOAT tournament
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Facebook’s new chatbot teaches employees how to answer difficult questions about the company
Facebook’s public relations teams built an artificial intelligence bot to help its employees deflect criticism from relatives ...
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3 crypto startups miss SEC deadlines to repay millions of dollars, report
Three cryptocurrency startups have missed deadlines to refund investors who participated in their illegal digital token sales, ...
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US Fed Reserve: Facebook’s ‘cryptocurrency’ dream faces core legal, regulatory challenges
The US Federal Reserve Governor Lael Brainard said yesterday that Facebook must overcome a “core of legal and regulatory ...
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Facebook faces EU grilling over Libra 'cryptocurrency' after losing PayPal backing
As Facebook deals with the loss of PayPal's backing for its 'cryptocurrency' Libra, the tech giant must now get ready to ...
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BBC’s English language lesson about cryptocurrency isn’t terrible
The BBC is helping non-native English speakers sharpen up their cryptocurrency language skills and knowledge with a 6-minute ...
