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13,707,227 | Can we write different answers as given in the CBSE class 12 marking scheme? | Yep. You do get marks for alternative methods. If you view model answer sheets, and compare them with corresponding marking scheme, you will notice that both methods may not exactly coincide, yet the answer has got full marks. So, you can use any method to solve as long as it makes sense. You can actually use formulas ... |
28,128,936 | Which is the most convenient place to stay in Switzerland for a week long trip? | Some of my fellow Swiss are going to laugh at this but I am serious!, If you want to stay for a week in Switzerland and explore the place by train, then stay at a central location from where you can reach most landmarks and cities within 2 hours or less., The Swiss railroad system is designed in a way that the north-so... |
16,197,453 | Who are the most underrated actors/actresses in Kollywood? Why? | Though there are many actors and actress who were/are/will be underrated in Tamil cinema, I am going to mention someone from a current generation who still have a fighting chance to achieve Fame and Glory they deserve., This one!, , Andrea Jeremiah!, If you want to define underrated in Kollywood’s dictionary then I thi... |
27,980,141 | Is there a way to uncollapse a reply? I answered a question a few months ago & some self appointed Quora cop collapsed it and told me my reply was not helpful even though it has over 100 upvotes. How can one bully decide to collapse someone's reply? | Your answer was collapsed by Quora Mod, after it was reported by members of Quora. Just because it has upvotes doesn’t mean it’s actually helpful; some people will upvote anything. |
28,773,698 | How does the legal system protect the visitation rights of non-custodial parents? | The custody order outlines the child’s right to spend time with each parent. The custodial parent is in contempt of this court order if the child is late, not presented, or unprepared for the visit. If the non-custodial parent is unhappy with the custodial parent’s performance, she may report this to the court. The cou... |
25,461,354 | What took so long from the discovery of electricity from 1750s (in kite experiment) to 1879 (when light bulb was invented)? | The “kite experiment” didn't mark the discovery of electricity. It wasn't even a particularly important experiment in electrical science, despite what Americans like to tell ourselves. Electrical phenomena had been observed for centuries, but didn't seem to have any major practical uses for a long time., The date I mar... |
10,387,494 | Why is draught beer pronounced “draft”? What language origin is that? | The word is original English and the weird pronunciation comes from the loss of the original “gh” sound (a harsh “kh/ch” sound like in the German “Achtung” or Scottish “loch”)., Part of the reason for the unpredictability in the pronunciation of words containing a “gh” is that its loss did not result in a standardisati... |
11,476,931 | How did you feel when you did your first surgery? | “I was on cloud nine!”, So, I always wanted to become a surgeon. It was my most favorite subject. I was posted in General Surgery for 2 months during my internship. As an intern, I was very enthusiastic in learning stuffs and doing various procedures. The residents who I worked with had noticed my interest towards the ... |
9,678,352 | All velocity is relative. The Earth is traveling 67,000 MPH in its orbit around the Sun. What is this relative to? I know about lies to children, but this is a whopper! | Okay, settle down. It's not a “lie.” Physics doesn't “lie to children,” and I really don't like that phrase or that characterization., But, “lie-to-childen” aside, you're right when you say all motion is relative, and it's just as relative in this case too! The 67,000 mph speed you mentioned is roughly the Earth's aver... |
25,179,173 | Is it true that Denmark is replacing Universal health Care with a private insurance plan system? | No. |
61,133,855 | Stress, worry & lack of sleep have taken a serious toll on my physical and mental health. I feel irritable, lethargic & depressed. My mind constantly races. Therefore, I am unable to sleep at night. What should I do? | Start exercising regularly. Ideally, set up a morning routine of sorts. It doesn’t have to be dramatic. Start small and take things up from there (even some walking is okay). Exercise does wonders for internal regulation., Regularize your sleep. Yes, I know you already have trouble sleeping, but don’t make it worse by ... |
4,051,607 | Are there other forms of radio other than AM and FM? | Besides AM and FM radio? Yes. In addition to AM and FM, electromagnetic radiation (radio waves) are used to transmit both sound and picture. Rather than spend a lot of time explaining, a picture is worth a thousand words. Here are visuals of the radio spectrum. It shows where AM/FM/Short Wave/TV are in relation to each... |
19,841,076 | Why does the mind think the opposite of what you want it to think? | If you don’t want to experience X your mind will have to keep a mental note of that thing so that it knows it has to avoid it. So in trying to keep away from X you inadvertently transform X into a target. The more afraid you are from X the more the mind will understand that X is a thing of upmost gravity and will have ... |
2,048,262 | Where do we find EMU trains in India? | There are different trains that run in India. There are mail and superfast express trains and luxury trains like shatabdi and rajdhani. There are passenger trains which include the EMU trains. They are self propelled and do not need a locomotive. They are used in all of the states for short distance travel which is che... |
21,527,497 | Why does water worsen cooking oil fires? | Because typically, the oil in a cooking oil fire is heated to over 400 degrees., , Water is heavier than oil. Dump water into oil and it sinks to the bottom., , If that oil is heated to a temperature above the boiling point of water, the water rapidly turns to steam. This launches the oil into the air in a violent mann... |
21,638,105 | What are the best ways to start learning bioinformatics for a wet lab biologist? | Just jump in. Take the codeacademy [ https://www.codecademy.com/ ] course on python and git and then move to rosalind [ http://rosalind.info/problems/locations/ ]. Rosalind has lots of help on the basics of python and lots of problems to work on relevant to all areas of bioinformatics. Once you are proficient, or at a... |
23,552,776 | What did Moses sculpt so the Israelites could be healed after they were punished by God because of their complaining? | A bronze serpent, The Israelites were bitten by venomous snakes sent by God because of their complaining. When they repented God told Moses to make a bronze serpent and put it on a pole so that those who looked at the snake would be healed. (Numbers 21:4-9). Jesus refers to this incident when he talks about having to b... |
15,682,159 | What's the best squat & deadlift routine for bigger thighs? | Did this workout a couple of days ago; my thighs are quite sore today and can . the muscle growing. Try it out and let me know what you think.. feel , The first exercise is . heel-elevated paused front squat. ., , quads. …maybe the best in existence. Place some boards or plates on the ground. The elevated heel allows t... |
10,055,630 | They can make test tube meat, but can they make a test tube Brazil Nut? | They could, but only if there is enough demand for brazil-nut and concerns over its supply. To date I don't think people need enough Brazil nuts to justify funding research into into artificial nut, so the techniques aren't there yet., Disclosure: I'm not a botanist and don't know what "nut" tissue consists of, so I de... |
25,302,973 | Why aren't few countries recognizing Israel while Israelis have been successful in the United States and have global presence in various businesses? | What do you mean that few countries recognize Israel Israel is recognized throughout the civilized world, except by some Muslim nations and a few supporters, to their detriment. |
3,799,366 | How reliable are DIY YouTube videos? | It usually depends on what kind of DIY project you want to watch. In most cases DIY videos like this one below are very helpful in getting some idea about the event and stuff you can do on your own., , Above video has a theme party planned and activities for entire day. Cake, cards and decoration DIY video.This can be ... |
8,629,444 | If you could go back to any moment in your life and do things differently, would you? | Yes, absolutely! There are many things I would do differently. I would treat people better and take those opportunities that I didn’t. |
21,664,943 | What organs are involved in absorption? | Quite a few when you think about it. Lungs absorb gasses and use the oxygen, the stomach does a little bit and of course the intestines absorb, nutrients, liquids etc , kidneys absorb or produce urine while ensuring that electrolyte levels are correct and also fluid levels. Liver, spleen, large intestine all play vital... |
17,412,895 | Everyday I bring home the bacon for my family. Does my wife still have a right to call me a selfish asshole who only thinks about himself? | I hate to cold-read people, and you'll forgive me, but I think, based on your question, that there's a high likelihood that you're a “selfish asshole”., Ugh, I'll retract “asshole”, because I hate labels like that. Are you selfish? Probably., The self-righteous tone of your query is, alone, a red flag that's signaling ... |
4,944,794 | How can I scan documents without a scanner at home? | Use your phone… the high resolution of the cameras on your phone may actually be enough for transmission of a document, and maybe even OCR. |
3,576,702 | Is hydro or geothermal energy a more logical option for the US? | I'm not sure if you are asking for the advantages and disadvantages of each, or if you are looking for which would produce more power for the U.S. as a whole. , All the experts say that we need to rely on multiple sources of renewable power, this is because energy generation is highly geographically dependent. It is no... |
4,298,650 | I got a 967 category rank in NIFT. In the OBC category, what are the chances of getting into NIFT? | I would say don't keep the hopes too high. You might get lucky to get a good center and desired course at that rank. But that probability is quite too. The centres available at this rank would be the newer and lower ranked ones. Once the counseling starts keep checking the seat availability and you will have a clear pi... |
11,811,471 | Is there any downside of installing Ubuntu in a C drive over a full format install? | That depends on your definition of “install in a C drive” versus “full format install”. Maybe Patrick’s assumption is correct, maybe it isn’t., The problem with inventing your own terminology in favor of using the same terminology as everyone else, is that only you understand what you mean., Might I suggest using commo... |
11,515,504 | Who do you look up to? Who is your hero? Why? | I look up to my Da. He’s been gone for many years now, but he still influences to this day. I’m kind. I’m thoughtful. I’m friendly. I care about other people. He may not have realized it, but my Da taught me well. He was a great role model. |
8,322,207 | I'm working on my dream startup and I have a lot of internal resistance even during the prototyping stage. How can I overcome this? | The source: you don't believe in it., That's 100% okay., Take a break and figure out something that will keep you up at night! |
21,923,676 | How do I build the mental stamina like army commando? | Everything is a matter of practice, my dear friend., If you really want to be mentally strong, then you have to be physically fit first. I mean, you have to be strong physically, very strong. This itself will improve your mental strength a lot. Remember, the body and the mind very much work together and support each ot... |
21,619,595 | Do you think tarot readers or astrologers actually tell you the truth or is it all tell tale? | I think in most cases, you’re getting spoonfed stuff that came from the back end of a cow. And I say that as a card reader myself., The astrology thing, I don’t really put much stock into. Certainly not as a daily horoscope sort of thing. It can be useful when looking at your birth chart, not necessarily because star a... |
21,440,549 | Which Gujarati newspaper is the best for the GPSC exam? | I had given Assistant Engineer Class 2 exam which is conducted by GPSC., I am selected as AE so I am able to answer this question., During my preparation phase I followed only “Divya Bhaskar” newspaper which is sufficient for the GPSC., Also I followed World Inbox magazine which is so far good. Almost most of the Curre... |
7,491,728 | Should I buy real estate in France? | Maybe, if the numbers make sense. It's all about cost-benefit. If you are unfamiliar with that market it may be better to partner with an investor who is already in that business to learn the business there. |
18,882,595 | Why do Religious terrorists kill people if their religion clearly states that killing is wrong? | “If”. The reality is their religion doesn’t clearly state that killing is wrong. When a work of scripture prohibits killing in one place but describes a killing with approval in another place, the message is equivocal. |
25,506,639 | Would you rather one $10,000 pair of shoes or twenty $1,000 pairs? | I’d rather own 100 $200 pairs., I have no use for $1000 shoes. |
20,607,097 | If unlimited funds were available worldwide, and those funds were used to provide EVERY homeless person a house, regular food, a car, electricity, water, and all the 'normal' amenities that working people enjoy, would that solve the homeless problem? | Probably not even if you gave them a monthly income. With addictions and mental health issues, handouts aren't the solution. |
4,914,047 | What skills should an electrical engineer have (AutoCAD, PLC, MATLAB, DIALux, etc.)? | Matlab (or related software such as Octave, Scilab) is a general math language which is used a lot in engineering development and research. So it certainly should be mastered., AutoCAD is not so much needed in EE, IMHO. It is more important for Civil and Mechanical engineering., But in almost all EE areas you will need... |
17,436,102 | Which publications do you like best on Medium? Why? | If I had to choose a big pub, it would be Writing Cooperative. This pub publishes stories diligently and spaces out publishing in a way that allows writers to be seen. I always get high views on my articles when I publish with them. Even though the wait time is long, it's worth it. Mind Cafe is another pub I like, alth... |
6,289,472 | Is it better to buy running shoes in a store or online? | If you know what shoes you want, online could be easier. If you need to try different shoes or get advice, got to a running shoe store. |
23,662,027 | What does 'Sufri' mean in Arabic? | Thanks Josea for asking, ’ أصفر yellow.. ASFaR. ’ صفري sounds as if it was generated from ‘. The name ‘. SuFRi, But “Sufri” has couple of meanings, as in dictionaries:, It’s a common name in the Gulf for a famous kind of dates, which are “yellowish” in color., And it is name for first winter rain. |
12,794,234 | Is dancing 30 minutes a day a good workout? | Yes, ofcourse not because i am a dancer also its a good hobby.. I am dancing from 12 years and i am very fit by health and my stamina is also very nice.. Secondly when i am some burden or in tension then i like to dance and after 30 or 40 minutes i feel good and forgeted my problems its very good exersice in than not a... |
21,461,910 | Are you proud to be Iranian? Why? | For me personally the biggest source of pride is being the oldest and longest righteous nation!, and they always sided with the oppressed throughout history. They always accepted good habits without much resistance, and were always a nation of arts and scholarship.. Iranians were the first monotheistic people,, What o... |
12,591,703 | If you oppose homosexuality, what changes would you like to see in U.S. law? | If you oppose red hair, what changes would you like to see in U. S. law?, Oh, that doesn’t make sense? No one would try to outlaw red hair? Well, but if they happen to be born with red hair, which I don’t like, couldn’t they at least be made to cover it up? Try to change it? Hide it from the kids?, Silly?, Yeah, it is ... |
23,608,249 | All the men in my family are bald. Am I going to be bald too? | If you have bald relatives on both sides of your family tree the chances are high you will be too. However, if the baldness shows up only on one side, it's highly possible the MPB gene will skip not only you but also your siblings. This is how the recessive gene works. One popular myth is that hair loss in men is passe... |
15,288,575 | Can any one solve this? | The equation doesn’t have any possible whole number as solution., x - y = 9 —→ (1), x + z = 12 —→ (2), y + w = 2 —→ (3), z - w = 14 —→ (4), (1) - (2) ==> x - y - x - z = 9 - 12 ==> -y - z = -3 ==> y+z = 3 —→ (5), (3) + (4) ==> y + w + z - w = 2 + 14 ==> y + z = 16 —→ (6), Replace the value of Eqn (5) in Eqn (6), 3 = 16... |
7,089,048 | Are you really living life or are you just paying bills until you die? | I'm totally at the point where I feel like life is just dealing with traffic and working to death, stress and paying bills. At this point I'm just waiting for something to kill me and end it. I didn't ask to be born. If it was up to me I'll either choose to never be born or just be something that doesn't have natural p... |
5,204,756 | Why did the Delhi HC slap the Delhi government? | First was because of mishandling of covid situation., Second was non arrangement of oxygen., Third was for accusing HC for asking vvip facility in ashoka hotel for judiciary. |
12,450,878 | What do you say to refuse someone who wants to borrow money from you? | In 2017 I helped a friend out by paying for some emergency repairs to his home. They were necessary. He was unemployed at the time because of an incapaciting injury. Since then he collects SSI. Also, he collects SSA retirement benefits. I am now retired and collect SSA retirement benefits. He hasn’t paid me for the 201... |
18,853,801 | What is a type in Type Theory? | In computational (not formal) type theory, a type is a specification of behavior of a program. Programs that satisfy a given specification are said to be of that type. Also every type is at the same time just another program (which can be again associated with it’s specification, and so on)., In formal type theory, typ... |
17,480,942 | Can we get admission in the 2nd year at other universities for a B.Arch? | Perhaps, you mean lateral Transfer also termed Migration. In the context you are asking, the reply is No except in exceptional cases like the school/ college shut down or delisted by the regulator. Migration otherwise is a tedious affair requiring consent of transferer and transferee colleges/universities, availability... |
6,816,108 | Do all Pashtuns wear turbans? | Pashtuns traditionally wore turbans. After all, Afghanistan is called “da shamlo watan” (land of the turbans) for a reason!, However in the majority of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa the tradition is sadly dying out. Outside the tribal areas, the turban is pretty much non existent. Only some Wazir, Mehsud and Afridi tribals still ... |
25,794,603 | Where/how can I learn more about IBM Informix? | IIUG World 2021 Registration Closes October 4 at Midnight EDT!, You have until midnight EDT on October 4 to register for the largest Informix Event., IIUG World 2021 begins Tuesday, October 5 at 10:00 am EDT., Your paid registration includes:, Three half-days of technical content offered by top Leaders in the Informix ... |
78,398,261 | How many times do people reincarnate? | It depends on the soul’s desires and whether they are enrolled in the Earth School or no. If your soul is taking the full course - it usually takes 80–120 lives to graduate, some souls do it quicker, some are slower. After that you have a choice to stay in the Earth Sphere (physical planet plus all different dimensions... |
25,545,173 | Is 6'2″ too tall for a woman? I am 6'2, and I have never been in a relationship. | There's no such thing as too tall., If someone only wanted to date you if you were shorter, then you should refuse them to begin with for being a shallow weirdo who doesn't care about your actual personhood., Anyone who would legitimately love you if you were short would love you at 6′2″., What has got you so caught up... |
4,119,264 | How much does a good SSD cost? | “Good” is relative., Good for what purpose? How much space do you need? What kind of speed do you need? What purposes will you be using it for (gaming, video editing, streaming)? Are you using it as a primary drive or secondary drive? Does you computer support M.2 NVMe cards, or only standard SATA drives?, There are al... |
3,461,647 | How would you rank all Philippine presidents from best to worst? | i think ramon magsaysay is the best presidente of the philippines and second is manuel quezon and the third one is diosdado macapagal i think they are the trinity of the philippines |
4,156,230 | Why are there more indigenous players in the QLD maroons team than there are in the NSW blues team? | . Please see the attached article and its numerous references for more details.. It’s mostly a question of demographics. On the surface, it seems like NSW should have more indigenous players, as their population of indigenous peoples is about 200 000 versus QLD’s 180 000. However, the population of New South Wales is... |
9,824,762 | As a Software Engineer, is moving to IT support a backward career move? | From a corporate value perspective, roles that generate revenue are typically more highly compensated. Really, though, it depends on your career aspirations. Money is just one variable of the career equation. |
599,263 | Is it true that creating wealth is a zero-sum game and why? | Absolutely not., is a . and . economic theory. zero-sum game. of a situation in which each participant's gain or loss of . game theory. , a . In . mathematical representation. utility. is exactly balanced by the losses or gains of the utility of the other participants. If the total gains of the participants are add... |
26,671,771 | What are the good citizenshi values we can derive from the preamble of the Constitution? | We the People of the United States. ,” Not Me the person. The Constitution is an compact between ALL of us to become one group working together.. “, Two other things are mentioned in the Constitution that are requirements that too many people want to shirk. First is jury duty. That we establish a government that guaran... |
3,113,137 | Which Windows is compatible with FIFA 14? | FIFA 14 Requirements Test. from Husdawg LLC, the minimum operating system to run FIFA 14, is Windows Vista Service Pack 1 build.. According to , However, if you are running newer versions, this should not be a problem. |
87,874,805 | Coopetition often requires firms to communicate openly. How is this different from collusion? | I believe you are saying about competition., Competition is two different ideas competing. There can be unethical means in competition., In collusion it is singular idea with no difference that moves from different direction. |
82,809,826 | Is XGBoost robust to outliers? | XGBoost and boosting in general are very sensitive to outliers.This is because boosting builds each tree on previous trees' residuals/errors. Outliers will have much larger residuals than non-outliers, so boosting will focus a disproportionate amount of its attention on those points |
11,369,546 | What does it mean when you dream of an elephant having a human baby? | The elephant in dreams is a symbol of power, strength, faithfulness and intellect. Depending on the context of elephant that appears within the dream, they can have different interpretations. Below we will list out all the themes to help you find one that can most fit your waking situation., To dream that you are an el... |
21,523,705 | I have trouble sleeping. When I do sleep, I wake often and startle easily. What can I do? | , look at the obvious factors like stress. Sorry to tell you, but there are no magic pills (there is, but that is only temporary and creates other issues). How much sugar in your diet? What do you eat/drink before you go go bed? Do you exercise? Have you tried meditation?. If there is nothing medically wrong, When we a... |
4,221,779 | Are there any polyglot poets? | Of course. I myself am a polyglot and I write poems. I even have a poem in which I use four languages: English, French, Spanish, and German. |
26,466,920 | How are neutrinos detected? | What is the mechanism of neutrino detection?, Most neutrinos zip right through most matter without interacting. In the past second, billions of neutrinos passed through your body and you did not notice them., Neutrinos are so weakly interacting that the only time they get absorbed is when they strike a quark in an atom... |
70,695,793 | Where can I find legitimate wholesalers for desktops, laptops, IT accessories, and electronic items? | B2B websites can be your best friend when it comes to finding desktops, laptops, IT accessories, and electronic items. Whether it is under the influence of the current pandemic or the added convenience, B2B platforms are very popular among wholesale traders., If you also wish to take your business to international leve... |
15,636,765 | I got a 13,322 rank in COMEDK. Which can be the best college for me for CSE? | I don't know about exactly which college will be the best for you. But after searching on internet I found acharya institute of technology can be taken as best college if someone has 17000 or below it. |
6,742,532 | Who has been in a medically induced coma for moderate brain injury? What other injuries did you sustain? How long were you in the hospital for after waking up? How much therapy did you need? Did you remember dreaming? Seeking experiences for a book! | In my late twenties I fell into a natural coma after my traumatic brain injury from an auto accident. I was subsequently given medication to keep me in a coma-like state to enable the swelling of my brain to be carefully monitored and for my brain activity to be quieted so it could focus on beginning to heal the worst ... |
4,937,517 | Is life easier for the better-looking, compared to their less attractive counterparts? | This pains me to say it, but I ain't that good looking (ouch!).
Looks have nothing to do with success. Confidence is all.The beauty industry and a healthy does of brainwashing from childhood through things like child beauty pageants (really America?), glossy magazines (every photo airbrushed except where showing flaws... |
21,392,760 | Why would I get an Apple ID verification code if I did nothing? | It’s possible that someone was trying to access your Apple account, and that they actually got the password correct - luckily for you, you have two-factor authentication turned on, and they were blocked., change your Apple ID password to something complicated but easy for you to remember.. You should . immediately |
6,290,961 | Will SpaceX start their operations in India? | No, Unlike other manufacturing companies, space and rocket companies need only small team and few countries to set their base., , What spacex needs is talented pool of engineers, which they are getting in plenty in America, so it is unlikely Spacex will start operations other than America anytime soon, , HR. WRITTEN BY... |
16,155,985 | What are some recent trends in Robotics on which I can do my M. Tech. (Mechanical) project? | I have no Robotics background, hence I am not the right person to say anything about this. However you may check the projects executed recently by the Robotics companies like PARI and others, to get an idea., And also ensure to check the Whitepapers from the Organizations related to Robotics (if any). |
12,504,651 | How do I convince my mother to take me to Japan? | How about planning a really budget conscious holiday Japan, and showing her how much you saved?, Japan isn’t really a . cheap. country, but by using budget hotels (in many cases as low as $20–30/night) or Youth Hostels, carefully planning your travel (don’t travel long distances, use cheaper trains or even night buses... |
2,928,171 | Do most centenarians (100+ year-olds) have something in common? | Centenarians Are Positive Thinkers, Dr. Thierry Hertoghe gave a presentation in Las Vegas on Dec. 14, 2019 where he stated that centenarians are positive thinkers. This was at the 27th Annual World Congress on Anti-Aging Medicine. The topic of his talk was “Positive Psychological Attitudes of Centenarians “., Dr. Herto... |
17,589,140 | Why do many Christians who condemn homosexual marriage conveniently ignore the biblical verses where Jesus condemns (presumably heterosexual) divorce? | Hypocracy and transference. Rather than admitting to their own sins they want to point out everyone else’s so as to deflect criticism of themselves. Sadly many Christians are too quick to point out the faults of others and leading an unexamined life. Perhaps they feel a compulsion to point it out so that people who may... |
26,299,191 | Is Aadhar card a valid proof of address for marriage registration in Bangalore? | This is for those who still are wondering if you can use Aadhaar for Proof of Address for obtaining Marriage certificate in Bangalore:, The answer is Yes. I got my marriage registered in Bangalore (my wedding was held in another state but I stay in Bangalore and my hometown is also not in KA) in Mahadevpura Sub-registr... |
73,077,297 | What is the best umbrella and/or raincoat that will keep you dry for those who walk to work or take public transportation in rainy cities? | When I first moved to NYC I brought with me a nice big umbrella. I broke it out for the first rainstorm…and the gusting wind inverted it within five minutes, breaking a few of the metal ribs. I left it in a trash can. So I replaced it…this one lasted through two rainstorms. So I bought another - a fancy one designed to... |
23,654,460 | Can God help himself as he helps us? | and as because he doesn't require any help he is God.. swayam siddha. “God” doesn't require any help, he himself is |
11,663,300 | Has the recent demonetisation of some currency notes changed how you think about holding cash? | Has the recent demonetisation of some currency notes changed how you think about holding cash?, [Will you keep more or less cash now at home? Will you change the denominations you hold? Will you move more (or less) money to some other assets?], I don’t see any need to change my thinking on this matter., Belonging to an... |
17,570,208 | Why do I dislike being different from others? | “ BEING DIFFERENT FROM OTHERS !!! ”, By asking the above question ….. “ WHY DO I DISLIKE ? ” …. you are only trying to cover up your weakness !!!! You are using THIS as a sort of camouflage and thereby trying to comfort yourself and assauge your internal wounds !!!!! Wounds at the subtle stage !!!!!,
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25,553,958 | What is the contact information for | Use help-quora-com to get in contact with Quora, otherwise the contact information is in the Impressum (technically that is only for Germany but the info is correct), quora.com/impressum/ |
4,141,901 | What are some things that Vancouver (Canada) is famous for? | Vancouver is full of active people, outdoor lovers, and hipsters who are environmentally friendly and full of pride. The city is surrounded by the sea on three sides and a mountain range in the north., Vancouver is known for its variety of cuisines, nightlife, and shopping centers. Most of its landmarks and historical ... |
23,755,138 | Did PM Modi really cheat India on the Rafale deal? | First of all any defense equipment to be procured comes from the concerned army chief. In this case the proposal was made by Air Chief Marshal, due to the old air crafts are timed out . It was done in UPA 2 regime., Also the Defense personnel, in particular Air Chief Marshall recommends certain type of Aircrafts, which... |
14,070,173 | Who plays Max's girlfriend in the Fuller House? | McKenna Grace, , Titles I’ve seen her in:, Independence Day: Resurgence (2016)
Ready Player One (2018)
The Haunting of Hill House (2018) |
79,377,947 | What happened to good people, and how do we get that back? | , Depends on your definition of “good.” Some people look good in the media, Hollywood, religious icons, politicians who are doing this for my benefit (cause I’m stupid, you know). Blind Pharisee! First clean the inside of the cup and dish, and then the outside also will be clean. That self-reflection thing. Or, people ... |
65,014,386 | What is the difference between Islam and Sikhism? | Disclaimer: I am a Hindu., First, the similarities:, Sikhism and Islam are both monotheistic religions. Both believe in the existence of the One True God. To the Sikhs, this being is known as Waheguru, the dispeller of darkness. Muslims call this Supreme Being Allah., Both religions discourage the worship of graven ima... |
73,801,917 | Greenpeace has become a ‘racket-peddling junk science’ business, co-founder says Patrick Moore says group fabricates 'scare stories' on climate change to meet 'huge' fundraising goals. Do you agree? Have you stopped supporting this group? | Patrick Moore is right about some things and wrong about some things., Greenpeace is right about a tiny handful of things and wrong about a great many things., Patrick Moore is a paid “consultant” who makes money saying there’s no evidence for climate change. He’s wrong, of course., He believes there’s no such thing as... |
23,572,255 | Why is "took an arrow to the knee" funny? | . One of these stock phrases is 'I used to be an adventurer like you, but then I took an arrow to the knee'. Such a specific story uttered by many different characters throughout Skyrim is quite funny, since it makes it appear that all guards throughout . video game. For those unfamiliar to . The 'arrow to the knee... |
4,952,111 | What role did Germany play in the Battle of Britain? | They provided the losing side. |
13,940,214 | Why do Donald Trump supporters not respond to the blatant misinformation that he spreads? | Because people who vote for populist leaders aren't interested in facts as much as they're interested in supporting a candidate who argues their particular brand of identity politics. They see a man who can talk the talk and they're willing to protect that man through their loyalty. , This isn't unique to Trump support... |
25,722,173 | What is Captain Crunch’s first name? | He does indeed have one, and a middle name too., Very appropriate really. His full name name and title is . .. Cmdr. Horatio Magellan Crunch, , But why Horatio Magellan Crunch?, Well he is aptly named. For ‘Horatio’ is the name of another famous mariner, Horatio Hornblower, a young prodigy of the Napoleonic Wars. And ‘... |
7,978,932 | How can I send data over HTTP and sign it, while avoiding replay attacks? | If you use HTTPS (which is HTTP over TLS) there is a mechanism that prohibits replay. Before the TLS key exchange there is a nonce sent down (a random number, with time stamp), which is built into the key. If somebody is able to listen into the conversation, he will only see incomprehensible encrypted stuff. But even t... |
11,481,386 | Is the universe dark because black color absorbs all colors? | No., visible light. and it was emitted from hot ionized gas, about 380,000 years after the Big Bang.. cosmic microwave background,. The Universe is dark because you can only see a tiny sliver of the spectrum of light (i.e. . ). If you had eyes that could see microwave light, the Universe would be glowing nearly-unifor... |
63,398,720 | Do professional astronomers take a lot of off the clock eyepiece time in their personal telescopes or are they more interested in data collected by larger telescopes? | Nowadays, most professional astronomers don't do a lot of observing. That's mostly left to students and observatory staff. Many observatories have switched to some form of queued service, where observation requests go into a scheduling system and are done when conditions are suitable. Remote operation is also becoming ... |
3,471,605 | What are some best examples of 'sportsman spirit' on cricket field? | Well the incident I am going to write about happened during ongoing under-19 cricket world cup and I am glad to share it here., The second quarter-final clash was between two very impressive teams of the tournament : . West Indies and New Zealand., West Indies batted first and started their innings quite well spearhead... |
17,216,834 | How do people deal with waste foam boxes in the US? | I was on a medication that was shipped to me in foam boxes inside a cardboard box as it had to be refrigerated. I got one every 2 weeks for a year. I called FedEx to see if they could use them. They said no as everything in their store must be barcoded. I called UPS and they were happy to get them to use for customers ... |
3,085,544 | Is it unethical to post an answer supporting your own question on Quora? | The practice of answering your own questions is explicitly allowed., It’s OK to Answer Your Own Questions on Quora, I once wrote a great answer to a question, but them someone commented that I had read the question wrong. I was crestfallen to lose such a well written answer, so I asked the question I thought I had answ... |
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