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21,935,547 | What makes the character in a novel special? | To me a character that is special is one that experiences a significant personal dilemma and grows beyond it in a passionate way, maybe even being self-sacrificing., But the character must have enough definition that I could say, that one on the street, that could be the character. Some of this definition is quirks of ... |
172,262 | Which regional 2014 World Series is most likely to happen: Washington Nationals vs Baltimore Orioles, Los Angeles Dodgers vs Los Angeles (Anaheim) Angels, or Oakland Athletics vs San Francisco Giants? | The most likely is the Battle of the Beltways (Orioles vs Nats). Both of these teams feature the highest probability of making the playoffs and having home field for a series., The Angels seem to be firmly in place for a Wild Card spot, but they could easily lose the one Wild Card game. , The Giants have to hold off tw... |
3,054,210 | Why do some Bibles put apostrophes in all the people's names? | The convention is purely stylistic and chosen eclectically by the translator. The original text, Hebrew and Greek used no punctuation or spaces between words. Paper was too valuable for that. |
7,386,123 | From where can I hire a full-stack development firm in California? | You can hire full stack developer firm from review based website like goodfirms and clutch., You can also hire Techtic Solutions, Inc. a best full stack development firm in NYC for your all full stack development services. Since 2009, we have worked on some of the most amazing products in different industries and have ... |
17,605,888 | Why aren’t very tall people the fastest runners? | Well while not a giant the fastest human over 100m is almost 2m tall., Usain Bolt is 6′5 so he's not short., There are mechanical and leverage advantages of shorter limbs but here's the thing: Bolt proved that the sub 6 sprinter doesn't have to be the norm., He was born on an island where sprinting is a path to sportin... |
1,727,458 | Why are there lounges in the airport? How do you access them? | Thanks for A2A. Airport lounges serve many purposes though most travelers use it to relax and eat varieties of food. However, there are UNIQUE ways to leverage them., * You get a private space where you can work, relax, take a nap or watch TV.
* You get to meet different travelers and have good conversations. I have ... |
20,399,903 | How do you cut the radius on an engine lathe? | To cut a radius on an engine lathe (also known as ball turning,) one uses a radius turning attachment. This consists of a special tool post with a handle that enables the cutting tool to be swung in an arc., |
2,872,733 | I'm 24 and currently earning pretty good. I'm relaxed right now as I aim to be happy in life rather than being a great person. Is it okay to think this way? |
You are young and . Happiness today become a plight at some other point of life.. Being Happy doesn't means to be Stangant in life..
. 24 years of age . is very early to decide what is .
May be what you are considering . You don't need to be Great but you can become one reason for some change and then could say "Yes... |
27,488,935 | Who is better Christina Novelli or Emma Hewitt? | Good question.. I don’t know much about either of them on a personal level, so I can only go by rating them on a musical level., Honestly, I’m hardpressed to choose one or the other., Emma Hewitt was one of the first voices that graced my ears when I was really first getting into Trance (I had only previously listened ... |
11,967,455 | Is it okay to try and convince someone to accept me or choose me because I really do want them even though I was rejected at first? | Mate, that is selfish thinking. You wanting someone does not give you the right to think its okay to disrespect someone’s decision to reject you., If that person has rejected you, it means no. Don’t try and do any convincing simply because you want that person. This ain’t a movie or a drama., I do not want to say too m... |
25,761,389 | If I know what 2/x is, how do I solve for x? | The two posted answers are correct, but let’s make this more general., You know what 2/x is, so let’s call it y.
Then 2/x = y, Multiply both sides by x:, x(2/x) = xy, 2 = xy, Now divide both sides by y so, 2/y = x or x = 2/y (and you know what y is). |
11,901,541 | What are the benefits of banking with a credit union? | A few of the most notable Credit Union benefits include:, Member/customer owned which has a dramatic impact on how they think & act relative to a bank. , In the US they are tax exempt which helps reduce their operating costs allowing them to offer better rates. , As relatively small (compared to banks) institutions t... |
67,409,871 | Who is your favorite new artist of 2019? | Pumeza Matshikiza, South African opera singer., This woman has a fabulous voice and is the most beautiful woman. I saw her in a documentary on SBS (Australia) and was most impressed., I have two of her CDs and play them on my classical radio program. |
21,197,679 | When North Korea fired test missiles during Obama's presidency, conservatives said that it was because of Obama's weakness; now that conservatives have a hardliner in the White House, how do they excuse Trump's "weakness?" | You need to restrict the question to “how do THOSE conservatives who said NK fired missiles because Obama was weak, excuse Trump’s weakness?”, I don’t know many conservatives that blamed middle launches on Obama being weak (more like Russia annexing parts of nations etc) but those that did I would assume that they excu... |
4,114,417 | What are the benefits of JavaScript only without using any of its frameworks? | There is a huge benefit to using javascript without any frameworks…, Some might think it is better performance or reducing code bloat. Both are good reasons to not use frameworks, but it is not really the best reason., Have you ever learned something new? I try to learn something every day and improve my skills all the... |
17,228,359 | Can I get an under 1000 rank in JEE in 1.5 year if I didn't perform well at all in my first major coaching test? | The performance time graph of any student will increase exponentially with rigorous coaching. Depends on your hard work you can achieve certain benchmark in shorter time as compared to others. There may be falls in between due to some chapters which may be your weakness., Most important thing is to learn from your mist... |
19,649,513 | Does changing the data cable on the original charger destroy the cell phone battery, or does it destroy the charger adapter itself? | Understand the function of The original Adapter and the Data cable., Adapter will push a certain amps of current to the mobile., This pushed current will travel to the battery using data cable., Now does datacable make difference ? Yes., The type of The conducter wire used in datacable. Its thickness and purity matters... |
22,991,220 | As a child I couldn't handle stress and sometimes cried at school. My parents beat me if they found out, so I tried hard not to cry and to hide when I cried, but couldn't stop crying. What causes this? | Of course, I can’t speak for you or anyone else. Crying, even when done in public, like at school, is a very private thing. It comes from somewhere so deep inside that no one can even pretend to guess the causes. Sometimes the cryer doesn’t even know why. My mother said that when she married her second husband, she cri... |
19,415,353 | Are Brahmins extinct in Tamil Nadu? Is it true that most of them have migrated long time back to abroad? | Brahmins are present all over Tamil Nadu. Many have migrated, and many have not migrated., Crossing the sea is forbidden. Therefore many Brahmins who are aware of this condition in the Shastras have not cross the sea., We are updated by maternal grandmother that even going on the other side of the Himalayas is not allo... |
28,324,073 | Are parties indispensable to a democratic polity? | Less indispensable than inevitable. People who think alike are going to band together and organize to achieve their goals. |
24,971,431 | Is it possible to be able to forgive yourself? Why can't I ever forgive myself? My rat died today. I don't know 100% the cause but it's highly likely because she got into a cough drop. I feel sick. I've been crying for all day. I hate myself. | I'm sorry to hear about this., I seriously doubt the cough drop had anything to do with it, so you should put your mind at ease about that. Rats are scavengers, like pigs, seagulls, and humans. The stomaches and metabolisms of creatures like that are damned near indestructible. If it was a ginea pig or hamster, you mig... |
3,820,921 | Are there blacks living in Australia? | Please define black people. |
4,101,070 | Which artist sang the song "The River"? | Both Bruce Springsteen and Garth Brooks had a song “The River”. |
743,134 | Do owls like to be cuddled? | Empirically yes.
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15,217,334 | How much are you paying per lead as a business owner, for inbound and outbound leads? | I'm not a huge fan of lead buying. I believe strongly in lead generation through content creation., Mass communication is miscommunication in my opinion., Focus on answers prevailing within your sector or industry. It's important to realize two key components: a) answers can be “what" - clearly describing the answers a... |
85,399,464 | How do scientists split atoms? | Here's a layman's simplified explanation of atom splitting by neutron bombardment, which other more knowledgeable people will no doubt correct., The nucleus is struck by and absorbs a neutron, and this upsets the balance of forces holding it together. The electrostatic repulsion (a property of protons) is trying to pus... |
20,295,548 | In naming your characters for a story, where do you go to find inspiration and reference? | A Song of Ice and Fire Spoilers near the end*, Personally, I find it good to add foreshadows or character traits through names. I usually google names which have certain meanings like fire, or darkness, or hotdogs, if you want. Whatever you need., If you want your character’s name to be ironic, then find a name or comb... |
16,804,904 | What's your biggest mother-daughter fight you had, and why? | My mom was only 15 years old when she married my dad who was 22. She was almost 17 when she had me, the eldest of seven. As she was the baby of her family of 10 she was literally a baby having babies! Being the youngest and not being around younger children much she treated me more like a doll than a real live baby. Th... |
12,940,236 | Do shorter URLs benefit the page rank and overall SEO value of pages vs. a longer categorised URL showing the site structure? | Yes, but it’s not really about the length as much as it is about the text within the link itself… and even then, that’s not important forever., According to Google, they usually will look at the content of the URL (the domain, the sub-directories, the file name, etc.) in the beginning, before it has a deeper understand... |
7,564,467 | CAT 2016: Based on the following profile, do I stand a chance of getting into the IIMs and other top B-Schools? (Particularly the graduation score) | You have work ex, and decent enough X and XII scores. (Your plus points) You are a non engineer, and a girl., But you have a bad GPA score…, I can understand your pain a lot my friend., I can only advise you to prepare for CAT and give your all to it. Try to score 99.9+ in CAT, and you will end up somewhere nice. If yo... |
74,046,356 | What type of study do I do for better marks in chemistry in class 12 as lots of students have a lot of tension? | , For Chemistry You have to study effectively by proper technique. I will tell you how to do it, chemistry of class 12 is divided into three category, Physical Chemistry, inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry, i will recommend you to start with organic chemistry because it is conceptual and you need more question prac... |
7,465,752 | Am I wasting my vote by voting Libertarian? | By voting for any party other than the duopoly parties, while expressing your true beliefs ,you help to destroy the fascist system we now live under. That is anything but a waste of your vote. |
21,250,258 | Which racing bike is the best? | Even if we’re talking about motorcycles, the answer winds up being very similar to the other answer by . Ken Peters. about bicycles., Without knowing what kind of racing is being discussed you can’t even begin, as different types of motorcycles excel at different things. If one is talking about track racing, there is ... |
15,701,838 | Do we need any kind of license to pack and sell Ayurvedic material? | Yes., Manufacturing Licence is needed., Issued by Ayush Department of the state government. You will have to show a factory with minimum 8 rooms, each of minimum 8′×10′. |
15,742,515 | How digital transformation affect modern marketing? | We are living in an era that is driven by technology. From smartphones to smart cars, everything can be done through the tip of our fingers. In fact, 2020 has become a testament to how far our society has come in terms of technology and digitization., , This would not have been possible a few years back when digital tr... |
1,628,350 | Is David Moyes actually David Hasselhoff? | David Moyes went to Japan and ate sushi which he did not like, so he is venting it out on Shinji !!, On a more serious note, Shinji's best position is CAM or the '10' role which is currently occupied by Rooney and Mata is also making a claim for it. Rooney is not really a great no 10 because his first touch is not that... |
11,825,111 | What's the most useful, Android or Windows? | I don't like windows phone not even iphone i used every one of them even better than that is symbian i like symbian phones the most but if you ask usefullness even nokia n73 infrared sensor. Usefullness for every phone is same like using web browser and other things games apps android have wider range for apps and if y... |
7,571,984 | What are some local SEO survey ideas? | As the name suggests, local SEO surveys are a good way to get feedback from customers or potential customers about different parts of your business. Depending on the type of business you have, there are a few different things you can survey people about., One of the most important things to survey people about is their... |
21,713,724 | Why do I always find misplaced objects if I'm NOT looking for them, but never when I search the whole house for hours? | Usually the seeking a specific object, we are under stress—needing the misplaced item, time pressures, self flagulation present, therefore we often cannot look,see accurately. The items we are not looking for therefore don’t carry the level of stress and we see them, really see them. I suggest instead of a physical sea... |
15,312,204 | What are job prospects like for int'l students at the business undergrad program at HKUST? | I'm not enrolled in the Business School (I major in Industrial Engineering over at the School of Engineering), but I have many, many friends at the Business School, and am also jointly pursuing a Minor in Business. , Point 1 - (Almost) All first-year undergrads are undeclared. Most Business School students declare thei... |
25,646,815 | I couldn't clear final rounds of 5 companies. I have an upcoming interview tomorrow. Should I attend? | Every interview is an opportunity to get to know what is the area in which you lack knowledge and where you should focus more. That analysis is extremely important after attending an interview. If you are not doing that, then you are simply attending interviews thinking that you’ll get selected in one or the other comp... |
10,907,784 | How long will it take to show result of consistently working out and eating healthy to lose weight? | First things first, remember that you can’t spot reduce fat — your belly may be the LAST thing to go., Secondly, remember that 90% of your physique happens in the kitchen. You have to put in the hard work in the gym but it’s what you do in the kitchen that will really produce results., Next, cutting out soda is a good ... |
12,677,400 | Is it a cognitive bias that explains how people rationalize sub-standard outcomes as being acceptable? If not bias, what do we call that? | I’m not sure I understand your question, but I think we call it “life.”, What is “sub-standard?” Anything worth doing is worth doing badly. It’s fun, it can be a learning experience, and you can get a lot more done. Lots of things don’t need to be done well, let alone perfectly., Most of us learn to pick our battles an... |
72,410,321 | How does solitude help in introspection and self-improvement? | “Isolation is the gift — All the others are a test of your endurance” — Charles Bukowski, , Solitude is not a curse., It does not mean you’re a hermit — an outcast., Solitude isn’t specific to introverts. Solitude isn’t loneliness. Solitude does mean being alone but does not imply loneliness., When you’re alone, no one... |
23,236,444 | Do we have to pay immediately when we use our debit cards or can we wait until the end of the month to pay off what we spent using our debit cards? | The entire raison d’être of a debit card is that a payment is taken immediately from the bank account it’s linked to., Want to have credit? Try a credit card instead - the clue is in the name. |
16,494,905 | How is IndusInd Bank as an organization to work as an RM? | It's all about your attitude towards work as work place is always the same what makes the difference is your work |
10,799,308 | For two 2x2 matrices, where A = [[1, 2], [3, 4]] and B = [[5, 6], [7, 8]], why is A * B = [[19, 22], [43, 50]] and not [[05, 12], [21, 32]]? | result. Because multiplication of matrices models the composition (i.e., consecutive execution) of linear transformations in space, and the matrix multiplication you are questioning arises as a . of that geometric fact. . ., The alternative (entry-wise) multiplication you are asking about is used as well, just for a ... |
15,691,226 | What is the least appropriate song name you could give to your first born child? | There are so many. Not even a chip off the iceberg here., Easy generalizations would put songs from Scraping Foetus Off The Wheel as contenders, same for Butthole Surfers, Rob Zombie, Dead Kennedys, Dead Milkmen, the Circle Jerks., There are lots of compilations out there for weird or silly or offensive for specifics b... |
17,456,320 | How many journalists interview criminals? | Very few. People who have been charged with a crime are reluctant to talk for fear of saying something that will get them convicted. Those who have been convicted are typically not as accessible once in prison, so only convicts who generally have an ax to grind or want to plead their innocence will agree to talk to the... |
11,444,006 | What's a hill certificate? | Your bonafied certificate for mountain area is called hill certificate. This will applicable for uttrakhand, meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, dehradun etc… |
17,721,575 | Why is the temperature not increasing in latent heat? | phase changes. occur when materials change state, going from liquid to solid (as when water freezes), solid to liquid (as when rocks melt into lava), liquid to gas (as when you boil water for tea), and so on. When the material in question changes to a new state — liquid, solid, or gas (you can also factor in a fourth ... |
17,595,168 | Which are the best logo and graphic designing company in India? | Since fliqaindia has best logo and graphic designing company. When I see this I really got attracted with the logo and design. If you visit fliqaindia then you also impressed by the logo and graphic design., #fliqaindia, http://www.fliqaindia.com |
2,345 | What are some good research-based books on how to raise an autistic child? | Anything by Tony Atwood, Michelle Garcia Winner, Carol Gray., When our son was first diagnosed, we found The Oasis Guide to Asperger’s syndrome and groups for parents of kids on the spectrum invaluable. We also devoured information from credible sites such as NIMH, NAMI, and NIH., Good luck. |
67,100,677 | Does low reps heavy weight work for leg strength as well or is this ideology just for the upper body? | Upper body strength and leg strength are very different. What you get away with for legs you can’t with the upper body., Legs muscles are much stronger and have a larger surface area, no matter your height. If you notice most people can leg press 200lbs for 20+ reps. But the same people leg pressing 200lbs, myself incl... |
2,811,707 | How can you tell that a woman likes you although she is being coy and trying not to show it? | She wants to talk to you all the time. She sends you cute pictures of her. She does things for you such as running errands. She says your handsome. She subtly flirts with you. She may do things for you that she doesn't do for anyone else. You think about her a lot(because she's thinking about you, not joking this can a... |
14,634,214 | Do Hindus worship at temples? | Yes, quite often. Temple worship is optional in Hinduism, not mandatory, but most Hindus choose to do it at least occasionally. The deities in temples receive full-time professional ritual worship by priests that cultivates a special Divine presence, and Hindus go there to receive the deities’ Darshana - essentially to... |
2,032,721 | Is there a good reason to avoid installing Git on your web server? | It's fine to install git and use it over ssh, but don't run the . on a production server.. git-daemon |
21,417,393 | What is the easy to make food for street dogs? | I don’t know about easy, but 20 years ago I had about 30 feral cats coming to my back door every morning for food. I made them oatmeal. They gobbled it up. I made a large amount, then added one 6 oz. can of cat food to it. They ate all of it every morning for months. One of those kittens scratched on my door one night,... |
25,739,755 | Would there be any problem if our moon cracked into two pieces? | Well, if you just took some kind of magical saw blade and cut though the moon from pole to pole - the effect would be absolutely nothing., The two halves would just fuse back together under their own mutual gravity. |
12,249,985 | Why does the news anchor Arnab Goswami shout so much? | Because he can not speak logically. Just a big bully and a showoff. Have you noticed , he has a same few participants ? [ I wonder , are they paid to participate ? ] |
15,538,205 | What are social entrepreneurs and social intrapreneurs? | Social enterprise, Non-profit organizations ordinarily provide for those public needs that are passed over by traditional for-profit businesses. But, they need continuing external donations to sustain themselves. An organization model was contemplated in the 1970s, in the UK, that could support their own operation and ... |
1,575,944 | What do you think of my intern project at National Instruments UK? | Well done! It seems your learning curve was quite fast from start to development. Good luck in the future! |
17,412,908 | What are some things INTPs say? | “Let me think about it” (all the time in an ordinary conversation), “Why didn’t I do that in a right way?” (referring to an argument 5 years ago), “Why should I do that if I will die anyways?” (justifying procrastinaton), “Tell me more” (when your partner unexpectedly started talking about astrophysics), “What are the ... |
62,224,979 | Are Enjoi Skateboards good for beginners? | Enjoi is a quality brand that is skater-made. I've owned 3, and handed them down to other sk8ers after a few months of personal use. As far as I know, they're still in use. ( I've gone back to Old school shapes, riding Schmidtt Stix re-issues) “PSR” |
6,559,200 | What does 'voidable at the instance of the company' mean? Does it mean voidable with a shareholder's resolution or a board resolution? | US assumed. It means the company can void the provision, and it probably does not require a shareholder vote or board resolution. Any corporate officer or employee with authority could void the provision. Determining authority is sometimes murky, but given that in any litigation the company would be trying to prove the... |
21,572,419 | Is Coke better than Dr Pepper? | As a native born Texan I grew up with and embraced tastes like Dr. Pepper, Chicken-fried steak all smothered in cream gravy, A Whataburger or DQ., Coke was always a brash and slightly jaded beverage. One that seems a little more grown-up. A soft drink that perhaps wasn't as soft as you first thought. Coke was Cool, If ... |
12,959,117 | What are the benefits of being a skeptic? | A skeptic is far less likely to be taken in by a scam or con-game., We’re less likely to fooled with doubletalk and pie-in-the-sky promises., We’re more likely to recognize when we’re being lied to., We know that the large print giveth, and the fine print taketh away., We know the other guy usually has a vested interes... |
17,499,792 | What are some easy ways to make money in a month? | Some of the easiest methods to make money in a month utilize an automatic weapon with a bump stock. Your mileage may vary. |
21,775,283 | If Barty Crouch Jr’s father treated him better and loved him (as much as he loved his mother), would he have become a Death Eater? | Probably not, as Jr did it all to get Sr’s attention when Jr’s efforts to make Sr proud failed. |
17,514,461 | Why is Jeff Bezos, and not his initial investor, the richest person in the world? | I bought land with approved plans for condos., I locked into contract for $1.5M for land., The land had approved plans., Once I locked it into contract I called the bank and asked them how much down payment they needed to give me a $4.5M Loan to build with., Bank told me if I pay $550k for Down payment they will give m... |
16,652,745 | My husband left me penniless. What should I do now? | After divorcing my first wife for cheating, they took everything I had. I had 15 cents to my name at the age of 43. I got busy and made it all back. Now, 32 years later Im retired and financially independent. With a great second wife that is trustworthy. Just keep working babe. Never give up! |
5,622,672 | How many diseases can you cure with lemon water? | Diseases? Only scurvy as far as I can tell., Health issues? Perhaps a few more, such as low blood sugar (can be very important if you’re diabetic, but it doesn’t cure the diabetes) and dehydration (which isn’t a disease). |
85,685,635 | Do students in physics aim at entering finance? | In my experience, most people who study theoretical physics can not find a job in that field. Many end up getting a job in finance, often becoming "quants"., I think that what the questioner wants to know is: Was this their intention from the start? I would think not. |
16,385,398 | Does wrong calibrate bass or treble cuze damaging of speakers? | If you are asking “does turning up the bass EQ too far risk damaging speakers” - the answer is “maybe”. It all depends on the cabinet and the amp., BUT - as a rule of thumb, if you turn all of your bass EQ up 100%, you are more likely to damage your speakers than if you do not. |
78,836,237 | Gay people are born gay. How does this work evolutionarily as they don't produce offspring? | Between close relatives genes are fungible - having two nephews or nieces passes on your genes as effectively as having one child. Homosexuality, at least in males, is often due to a gene which increases the fertility of the females in a family, who then pass on the gene and have extra-fertile daughters, and some gay s... |
16,836,730 | Did chlorine control corrosion? | If you consider promoting corrosion to be controlling it , yes. Most people would not consider that to be the case though., |
16,058,077 | How do CHS BHU students speak English? | Just go and meet a student of Chs you will find a better answer for your question rather I would say that you will realise that your question was totally wrong because the students of . CENTRAL HINDU GIRL'S SCHOOL. cannot speak english., “boys”.. Actually they cannot communicate with normal humans and specially mentio... |
14,243,553 | What was the first anniversary of your child's death like? | The first year anniversary of my son’s death was as difficult to experience as the day of his actual death. Two weeks before the first year anniversary I noticed I was extremely anxious, feeling like I was crawling in my skin. As the first week before approached I was having problems breathing, panic attacks and unable... |
87,963,102 | Is it true that if you are obese or overweight, your kids will likely be born with disease or diabetes? | No that's not true although children born to obese and diabetic parents have a high chance of developing obesity and diabetes., Children learn habits from their parents, so it makes sense that if parents have a poor diet and lifestyle, children will pick that up because that's what they see and will think is normal., P... |
3,534,676 | What is the most satisfying ending to a video game you've played so far? | Back in the dim and distant 2009 I was kind of burned out on swords and sorcery games. I’d heard good things about a BioWare game “Dragon Age: Origins” but was reluctant to put myself through yet another terrible plot, bad writing, grindy borefest. On the spur of the moment I decided to pick it up anyway (yes, I’m a su... |
12,556,927 | How can someone stop over sharing personal life and opinions with anyone or everyone? | The next time you feel the urge to share things with your friends, try to deliberately resist it for a while. If it is a momentary urge, it might disappear in sometime. If you really want to get it off your chest, write it down and you will feel lighter. It looks like you have had enough sharing in the past, so try to ... |
23,542,229 | How can I have a high salary after graduating from university? | Two things, , Pick a major that leads to well paying careers., Have extensive work experience. I am in the IT field, and I graduated 2 years of experience and was hired at $80k out of college. Now, I took time off before finishing my degree and earned half of that experience, but it still proves the point. I did not... |
7,600,585 | What is AggressiveOpts? | -XX:+AggressiveOpts (java)Enables the use of aggressive performance optimization features, which are expected to become default in upcoming releases. By default, this option is disabled and experimental performance features are not used. |
18,901,277 | How do we know North Korea is "testing" a missile launch over Japan, and not firing an actual warhead at them? | Ballistic missiles follow a ballistic trajectory, once you know two points of such a trajectory you can calculate the point of impact., It is a simple mathemathical problem. |
64,132,268 | Tesla owners: do you often find that pedestrians are startled when they see your car but could not hear it approaching them? | I have only surprised pedestrians a couple of times with an electric car., The first time was in my Honda del Sol conversion and the guy was collecting carts in the parking lot near the car. He jumped when the car began moving without “starting.” In that case, I think it was more surprising because it looked like a wel... |
1,174,168 | How are integers stored in memory? How are floats stored? | integers using 1 to several bytes., Floating point is usually stored in IEEE format, Single-precision floating-point format - Wikipedia |
25,733,242 | What is the diagnosis and treatment of tumors? | , Diagnose and treatment of cancer tumors:, The earlier cancer is diagnosed and treated, the better the chance of its being cured. Some types of cancer -- such as those of the skin, breast, mouth, testicles, prostate, and rectum -- may be detected by routine self-exam or other screening measures before the symptoms bec... |
17,703,746 | Why can ROM not change its content? | Imagine you have 3 things: a piece of paper that has 0 written on it, a piece of paper that has 1 written on it, and a piece of paper with 2 sides, front side has 0 written on it, back side has 1 written on it. Note that you can flip the 2-sided paper whenever you want, but it won’t flip itself magically, somebody has ... |
7,563,251 | Is Genghis Khan Attila the Hun? | No. Let's do some math. Attila lived between c.406 to 453 AD. Temujin Genghis Khan lived between c.1158 to 1227 AD. Though both men came from nomadic people. Nomads could easily defeat farmers because of the former used mounted archery. I've always said cities are death traps., |
24,574,430 | Is 2.0 L of .30M Na2SO4? | I assume that you are trying to find the moles of Na2SO4 in the solution., M = mols/L, You just multiply and the units will cancel out to give moles. It is also a good check for your math to see if the units are correct., .30 mols/L × 2.0 L = .60 moles of Na2SO4 in solution. |
16,152,834 | How does a non-psychopath kill someone without feeling guilt or remorse? | Humans are pretty amazing at justifying their own actions to themselves., There you have it. They will find a way to justify their actions and feel rather righteous about something that they have done that others find atrocious.,
> The seven social processes that grease the slippery slope of evil;, 1. Mindlessly takin... |
27,401 | What is it like to be a non-Asian person in an Asian country? | David Cummins. 's observations (but coming from South Korea rather than Japan.). summed up the general experience perfectly, though I want to throw in another white female perspective with . Alex Mamo, , If you are even reasonably attractive you are now a rare, exotic beauty. . Chalk it up to being paler, one of the m... |
78,463,048 | How long did it take you to fully recover from childbirth (I did not experience the "six weeks and you're back to normal" you always hear of)? | For my firstborn, I was back to my pre-pregnancy weight almost before I left the hospital., (Don’t hate me, I carry small and most of it is baby.), downstairs.. But it took somewhat longer for things to heal - uh - , not. to have, but my old-school doctor gave to me anyway), and I still experienced third degree teari... |
15,698,989 | How do I wear a hijab without pins? | Salam,, I agree with Lyn. For those of us hijabis who can’t seem to woo slippery fabric into submission by force of will, we have to use non-slip fabric., There’s two styles I suggest that are pin free:, 1. The shayla. Classic style. Just take a regularly generous scarf, open it flat, choose a section just off center a... |
21,491,198 | Who would win in a fight, Saitama or Ben 10? | Ben demolishes Saitama without Alien X, and this is not even funny., Saitama’s best feat is punching through a planet destroying beam. ( Watch the whole fight.), , Ben has Heatblast, who went supenova when he was de aged and weakened as a child., , Hence proved., |
17,547,931 | Should the Indian Central Government’s caste-based system be removed and replaced based on regional territorial (22-language) reservation policy? | Actually instead of caste based it should be economical class based. |
29,215,231 | What are the future scope of doing BA hons with english from Delhi University? | Scope in English is Huge., And a passout from Delhi university is an add on., First thing is your percentage of graduation., Second, what all you learnt, experienced and gained in your skills while pursuing the course., Third, If you have done your own work in it. Like any write ups/ blogs etc., So, if English literatu... |
22,863,011 | Is ribeye or sirloin healthier? | It depends on what your preference is. Both cuts are fairly easy to cook and have them come out delicious. Grilling or broiling (dry heat methods) are preferred since it helps trigger the Malliard Reaction, the process that we know as browning. This produces the savory flavor common to grilled or seared meats and other... |
11,414,487 | What does a "hat-trick" mean in soccer? | 3 goals in one game, but there are 3 types of hat-tricks, as well:, Dirty hat-trick (3 goals scored, spread across the 2 halves of the game), Clean hat-trick (3 goals scored in a single half of a game), Perfect hat-trick (3 goals scored in one game, with the right foot, left foot and head) |
21,506,622 | What are the procedures followed in obtaining a business license for different types of business ownership and business types? | It will differ depending on where you live. Some places don't require licensing for some businesses. If you want an LLC, Corporation, Partnership etc., go to you State, City or County site. There will be instructions on how to obtain certain licenses online. You can also reach out to a business lawyer. I recommend a la... |
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