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does human hair stop squirrels | Yes | Spread some human hair around your vegetable and flower gardens. This will scare the squirrels away because humans are predators of squirrels. It is better if the hair hasn't been washed so the squirrels will easily pick up the human scent. | [
"We have been feeding our back yard squirrels for the fall and winter and we noticed that a few of them have missing fur. One has a patch missing down his back and under both arms. Also another has some missing on his whole chest. They are all eating and seem to have a good appetite.",
"Critters cannot stand the ... |
what are the benefits of fossil fuels | Fossil fuels are basically the remains of animals and plants and these are good energy resources. The three main fossil fuels are natural gas, oil, and coal. Fossil fuels are low in cost and are very important resources for our economy. Fossil fuels are used to generate electricity used as fuels for transportation. | Benefits of fossil fuels. Fossil fuels are basically the remains of animals and plants and these are good energy resources. The three main fossil fuels are natural gas, oil, and coal. Fossil fuels are low in cost and are very important resources for our economy. Fossil fuels are used to generate electricity used as fue... | [
"The biggest advantage of using fossil fuels is that they can be easily stored and transported from one place to another. Large reserves of coal are therefore taken from the coal mines to the industries which are acres away from the mines. The petroleum is also taken to too far off power stations to produce energy.... |
what is a apothem | The apothem of a regular polygon is a line segment from the center to the midpoint of one of its sides. | Apothem of a hexagon. The apothem of a regular polygon is a line segment from the center to the midpoint of one of its sides. Equivalently, it is the line drawn from the center of the polygon that is perpendicular to one of its sides. The word apothem can also refer to the length of that line segment. Because of this, ... | [
"Apothem. The apothem of a regular polygon is a segment drawn the center of the polygon (that is, the center of the circle which circumscribes the polygon) to one side, such that it is perpendicular to the side. If a regular polygon has an area of A square units, a perimeter of P units, an apothem of a units, then ... |
average cost for custom canopy | $45 to $210. 2 | 1 The average canopy is going to cost anywhere from $45 to $210. 2 This is for a canopy that is meant for temporary purposes. 3 Just like a tent, a canopy can be folded up and taken down within 15 minutes. 4 A 10 x 20 canopy designed for parties that includes sidewalls can cost $120 to $200. 1 A gazebo canopy that h... | [
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what is a hardware in a computer | It is the collection of physical elements that constitutes a computer system. | Computer hardware (usually simply called hardware when a computing context is implicit) is the collection of physical elements that constitutes a computer system. In contrast, software is instructions that can be stored and run by hardware. Software is any set of machine-readable instructions that directs a computer's ... | [
"Hardware is best described as a device, such as a hard drive, that is physically connected to the computer or something that can be physically touched. A CD-ROM, computer display monitor, printer, and video card are all examples of computer hardware. Hardware serve as the delivery system for software solutions. Th... |
edi logistics definition | A standard format for exchanging business data between organisations by electronic means. | E lectronic D ata I nterchange (EDI) refers to the computer-to-computer exchange between different companies via electronic communication channels. At the beginning of EDI (1970’s) there were no standards for the data format. When companies decided to establish EDI with a business partner, they agreed bilaterally which... | [
"Like many other early information technologies, EDI was inspired by developments in military logistics. The complexity of the 1948 Berlin airlift required the development of concepts and methods to exchange, sometimes over a 300 baud teletype modem, vast quantities of data and information about transported goods. ... |
why should recreational marijuana be illegal | Marijuana should not be made legal for recreational use because it will have drastic negative effects on the U.S. economy. | Marijuana should not be made legal for recreational use because it will have drastic negative effects on the U.S. economy. Persons who are under the influence of narcotics like marijuana are not able to function in a manner that allows them to perform daily tasks needed for a job. Because people wants it as recreationa... | [
"Some people ask 'why should marijuana be legalized? but we should ask Why should marijuana be illegal?. From a philosophical point of view, individuals deserve the right to make choices for themselves. The government only has a right to limit those choices if the individual's actions endanger someone else. SUMMARY... |
what class are spiders in | Arachnida | Making the world better, one answer at a time. the class of a spider is arachnida. Spiders belong to the aracnid familly along with all the other types of spiders. Spiders are not insects. They are arachnids. So are scorpions, mite, ticks, harvestmen, and many others. | [
"SUBPHYLUM CHELICERATA, CLASS ARACHNIDA. Spiders. This group contains many familiar organisms, including the spiders, mites, scorpions and ticks. Examine the large spider on the right. Again, notice that there are two body regions, a cephalothorax and an abdomen. On the cephalothorax are two to four pairs of simple... |
where is the amur leopard found | In eastern Russia, near the Amur River within a thin strip south of Lake Khanka; and in the Jilin Province of China. | Amur leopards have the northernmost range of any leopard subspecies. Amur leopards are found in eastern Russia, near the Amur River within a thin strip south of Lake Khanka; and in the Jilin Province of China. | [
"RHWA is a sponsor of Tigris Foundation. The Tigris Foundation supports Amur leopard conservation. For more information, go to the Tigris Foundation website. Leopards (Panthera pardus) are among the most adaptable of the cat species and are found in a wide variety of habitats across Africa and Asia.",
"The Amur l... |
how much does it cost to spayed my female rabbit | $85 to $200 | The cost of spaying your rabbit is going to greatly vary on a few different factors. 1 In your less populated area where the cost of living is relatively low, the prices can range anywhere from $85 to $200. 2 On average, most of your typical clinics are going to charge anywhere from $150 to $300. 1 Medications for a ... | [
"1 The risk of reproductive cancers (ovarian, uterine, mammarian) for an unspayed female rabbit stands at is virtually eliminated by spaying your female rabbit. 2 Your neutered male rabbit will live longer as well, given that he won’t be tempted to fight with other animals (rabbits, cats, etc.) due to his sexual a... |
what does proteus mirabilis look like | Gram-negative rods | Proteus mirabilis appears as Gram-negative rods after Gram staining under bright-field microscopy with 1000 times magnification. Proteus mirabilis is a Gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic, rod-shaped bacterium. It shows swarming motility and urease activity. P. mirabilis causes 90% of all Proteus infections in human... | [
"Proteus includes pathogens responsible for many human urinary tract infections. P. mirabilis causes wound and urinary tract infections. Most strains of P. mirabilis are sensitive to ampicillin and cephalosporins. P. vulgaris is not sensitive to these antibiotics.",
"Complicated Urinary Tract Infection. P. mirabi... |
is bougainvillea a shrub | Yes | Bougainvillea. Photo: Dan Culbert. Bougainvillea is a tropical vining shrub that comes in a wide array of bright and fanciful colors. The flowers are actually modified leaves, called bracts, that are long-lasting and bright. The colorful bracts outshine the plant's true (but tiny) flower, much like a poinsettia. | [
"Bougainvillea are tropical plants that thrive in areas outdoors with low rainfall and intense heat. For maximum blooming, they need direct sunlight for at least 5 hours per day. For best results, night temperatures should stay above 60°F (15°C) while daytime temperatures can exceed 100°F (38°C) without ill effect.... |
is oxyfluorfen safe on cotton | Yes | Use Profile Oxyfluorfen is a diphenyl-ether herbicide used for broad spectrum pre-and post-emergent control of annual broadleaf and grassy weeds in a variety of tree fruit, nut, vine, and field crops. The largest agricultural markets in terms of total pounds active ingedient are wine grapes and almonds. Much of this in... | [
"This product is a Schedule 5 Poison (S5) and must be stored in accordance with the relevant Health Department regulations. Apparent Oxyfluorfen 240 Herbicide is not classified as Dangerous Goods under the Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road and Rail. SECTION 8 EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL ... |
what types of bacteria are found in the mouth | Aerobic bacteria and Anaerobic bacteria | There are two types of bacteria. Aerobic bacteria live with oxygen, love the company of food particles in the mouth and feed on sugar. Anaerobic bacteria exist without oxygen and feed off dead skin cells and other bacteria. | [
"Unfortunately, some bacteria also damage teeth. Two strains of bacteria found in the mouth are particularly destructive: Streptococcus mutans and Lactobacilli. When these and other types of bacteria are allowed to flourish, they produce acid that causes tooth decay.",
"Mouth Bacteria. Of all the types of microbe... |
average wage of an actor | According to the U.S. Department of Labor, the annual median wage for actors is $19.14 per hour. | Median Wage. According to the U.S. Department of Labor, the annual median wage for actors is $19.14 per hour. This is the equivalent of $39,811.20 per year for a fulltime, 40- hour-per week actor. Rarely does an actor get a steady schedule of 40 hours per week, every single week. On average, it takes two to three month... | [
"Average Actor Salaries. The average salary for actor jobs is $53,000. Average actor salaries can vary greatly due to company, location, industry, experience and benefits. This salary was calculated using the average salary for all jobs with the term actor anywhere in the job listing",
"These fields all can provi... |
how often should men get a PSA test | If the PSA level is between 1 and 3 ng / mL, men should see their doctor for another PSA test every 2 - 4 years. | Men aged 45 – 49 should have a baseline PSA test. 1 If the PSA level is 3 ng / mL or higher, men should talk with their doctor about having a biopsy of the prostate. 2 If the PSA level is between 1 and 3 ng / mL, men should see their doctor for another PSA test every 2 - 4 years. | [
"But getting a PSA test for prostate cancer may not be necessary for some men, especially men 75 and older. Professional organizations vary in their recommendations about who should — and who shouldn't — get a PSA screening test.",
"Men aged 71 – 75 should talk with their doctor about whether to have a PSA test. ... |
what is financial assets | An intangible asset whose value is derived from a contractual claim, such as bank deposits, bonds, and stocks. | A financial asset is an intangible asset whose value is derived from a contractual claim, such as bank deposits, bonds, and stocks. Financial assets are usually more liquid than other tangible assets, such as commodities or real estate, and may be traded on financial markets. | [
"Definition: A financial asset is an asset whose value comes from a contractual claim. These assets are frequently traded. Financial assets include the following items:",
"1 A contractual right. 2 To receive cash or another financial asset from another entity. 3 To exchange financial assets or financial liabili... |
Starch and _____ are common polysaccharide carbohydrates found in plants. | Cellulose | Plants synthesize two types of polysaccharides, starch and cellulose. The glycosidic bonds between glucose units in plant starch are similar to those in animal glycogen. Accordingly, starch molecules are structurally similar, forming compact coils, and play a similar role in energy storage for plants. | [
"Polysaccharides are an important class of biological polymers. Their function in living organisms is usually either structure-or storage-related. Starch (a polymer of glucose) is used as a storage polysaccharide in plants, being found in the form of both amylose and the branched amylopectin. In animals, the struct... |
is cypress community storage flooded | Yes | About Cypress Creek Preserve. Purchased to provide flood protection and serve as a public water supply, Cypress Creek’s floodplain helps filter nutrients in runoff waters. Cypress Creek Well Field serves as an important source of water for the surrounding region and is managed by Tampa Bay Water (TBW). Cypress Creek is... | [
"According to government sources, one-third of flood loss claims are from property outside the 100-year flood plain. The Cypress Creek Watershed is a 320 square-mile drainage collection basin, the largest in Harris County. Because of its size, it has the potential for receiving greater volumes of floodwater than ot... |
what is a cost variance | Is the difference between the cost actually incurred and the budgeted or planned amount of cost that should have been incurred. | A cost variance is the difference between the cost actually incurred and the budgeted or planned amount of cost that should have been incurred. Cost variances are most commonly tracked for expense line items, but can also be tracked at the job or project level, as long as there is a budget or standard against which it ... | [
"Cost variance is, in short, the difference between the budgeted cost and the actual cost on your project at any one point. I want to know what the formula to calculate the cost variance is. It'll be great if someone can give me the general formula as well as an example applying the formula for calculating the cost... |
where does bacteria come from | Bacteria can come from many different sources, including: Most pets that poop on the lawn are warm blooded mammals, which means that their excrement contains E. coli bacteria.During snowmelt or rainwater events, this bacteria is often washed into local streams and eventually finds its way to the Huron River. | Bacteria can come from many different sources, including: Most pets that poop on the lawn are warm blooded mammals, which means that their excrement contains E. coli bacteria. During snowmelt or rainwater events, this bacteria is often washed into local streams and eventually finds its way to the Huron River. When bact... | [
"Food poisoning is most often caused by bacteria (germs) that have been able to multiply or form a toxin. These germs can be found in soil, on animals, on people and on the things people touch and use.",
"The best-known and most notorious Stx-producing E. coli is E. coli O157:H7. It is important to remember that ... |
what are electromagnetic waves made of | Photon | Electromagnetic waves are made up of particles called Photons. Electromagnetic waves carries by the small particles named Photon . Electromagnetic waves are made of photon charges, E=hf=hc/r = zQ2c/r, where Q is the photon charge= 4/3 E-18 Coulombs = 8 1/3 Electrons=(13U,1d) Quark. an electric field and a magnetic fie... | [
"Electromagnetic waves are formed by the vibrations of electric and magnetic fields. These fields are perpendicular to one another in the direction the wave is traveling. Once formed, this energy travels at the speed of light until further interaction with matter. These changing fields form electromagnetic waves. E... |
what causes inflamed pancreas | Prolonged alcohol abuse and gallstones | The most common causes behind an inflamed pancreas are prolonged alcohol abuse and gallstones. Some hereditary disorders can cause pancreatitis, as can certain medications and viruses. When pancreatitis is caused by medication and viruses, it is usually an acute attack and rarely long-lived. | [
"An inflamed pancreas is called pancreatitis. It almost always leads to upper abdominal pain. Other symptoms include nausea, vomiting and loss of appetite. Doctors group pancreatitis in two major categories: 1 Acute – Inflammation of the pancreas comes on rather quickly, within several hours to a couple days.",
... |
what does the word starling mean | A gregarious passerine bird, of the family Sturnidae, having dark, iridescent plumage. | Wiktionary (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate this definition: starling (Noun). A gregarious passerine bird, of the family Sturnidae, having dark, iridescent plumage. starling (Noun). A structure of pilings that protects the piers of a bridge. Starling (ProperNoun). from a nickname for a gregarious person. Starling (ProperNoun). St... | [
"Starlings are small to medium-sized passerine birds in the family Sturnidae. The name Sturnidae comes from the Latin word for starling, sturnus. Many Asian species, particularly the larger ones, are called mynas, and many African species are known as glossy starlings because of their iridescent plumage. The shorte... |
what constitutes battery | It is a criminal offense involving unlawful physical contact, distinct from assault which is the act of creating apprehension of such contact.In the United States, criminal battery, or simply battery, is the use of force against another, resulting in harmful, offensive or sexual contact. | Battery is a criminal offense involving unlawful physical contact, distinct from assault which is the act of creating apprehension of such contact. In the United States, criminal battery, or simply battery, is the use of force against another, resulting in harmful, offensive or sexual contact. In most cases, battery is... | [
"Battery is concerned with the right to have one's body left alone by others. Battery is both a tort and a crime. Its essential element, harmful or offensive contact, is the same in both areas of the law. The main distinction between the two categories lies in the penalty imposed. A defendant sued for a tort is civ... |
what causes yeast infection itching | Candida albicans is the most common type of fungus to cause yeast infections. | Candida albicans is the most common type of fungus to cause yeast infections. Sometimes, other types of candida fungus are to blame. Common treatments usually cure a Candida albicans infection. Yeast infections caused by other types of candida fungus can be more difficult to treat, and need more aggressive therapies. T... | [
"Vulvar and vaginal itching is the most common sign of a yeast infection. Often, it is severe and nearly constant. The discomfort and itching can spread from the vaginal opening to the labia and anus. Because yeast infection symptoms can affect the vagina and surrounding tissue (called the vulva), a yeast infection... |
What is the difference between mastic and thinset? | The advantage of mastic compared to thinset is the setting time and “stickiness” which helps make tile installation much quicker and easier. | 1 The advantage of mastic compared to thinset is the setting time and “stickiness” which helps make tile installation much quicker and easier. 2 The downfall of mastic is the fact that it’s not appropriate in situations with water (bathrooms and floors). | [
"Thinset is cement-based. It hardens due to a chemical reaction in the cement when moisture is drawn out of it and into the tile backing and cement-type underlayment (if used). This wicking action causes the thinset to heat up and harden quickly. Thinset generally provides a stronger bond than mastic.",
"Thin-set... |
how long to steam artichokes in steamer | 25 to 45 minutes | Cover. Bring to a boil and reduce heat to simmer. Cook for 25 to 45 minutes or until the outer leaves can easily be pulled off. Note: artichokes can also be cooked in a pressure cooker (about 15-20 minutes cooking time). Cooking time depends on how large the artichoke is, the larger, the longer it takes to cook. | [
"STEAM. In a large pot, bring several inches of water to a boil. Put artichoke in a steamer basket and suspend over the boiling water. Cover and reduce heat to a simmer. Steam for about 25 minutes. The artichoke is done when a knife inserted into the base meets no resistance, much like a baked potato.",
"4. Cook ... |
why is glucose important | It helps the reproduction of cells, composition of proteins and nucleic acids founding all cells. | Glucose is important to the body cecause it helps the reporduction of cells, coposition of proteins and nucleic acids foundin all cells. It helps growth and repairs tissues. | [
"Glucose. Glucose is a carbohydrate, and is the most important simple sugar in human metabolism. Glucose is called a simple sugar or a monosaccharide because it is one of the smallest units which has the characteristics of this class of carbohydrates. Glucose is also sometimes called dextrose. Corn syrup is primari... |
temp chicken to be cook | 165° Fahrenheit (75° Celsius). | Kitchen Fact: The safe internal temperature for cooked chicken is 165° Fahrenheit (75° Celsius). A meat or instant-read thermometer is your best bet for determining the temperature of your chicken, and if you're cooking a whole bird, it should be inserted into the thickest part of the thigh but not touching bone. | [
"If you handle chicken properly, but cook it to a lower temperature, you may be exposing yourself to a very slight risk of food poisoning, but eating consistently tasty chicken. We try never to roast a chicken beyond 160°F in the breast, but that s our choice.",
"This goes to the very heart of the liberal/conserv... |
what is the postsynaptic density | Is a protein dense specialization attached to the postsynaptic membrane.PSDs were originally identified by electron microscopy as an electron-dense region at the membrane of a postsynaptic neuron | The postsynaptic density (PSD) is a protein dense specialization attached to the postsynaptic membrane. PSDs were originally identified by electron microscopy as an electron-dense region at the membrane of a postsynaptic neuron. The structure and composition of the PSD have been the focus of numerous molecular studies ... | [
"Scaffold proteins are abundant and essential components of the postsynaptic density (PSD). They play a major role in many synaptic functions including the trafficking, anchoring, and clustering of glutamate receptors and adhesion molecules. Given that scaffold proteins are central components of PSD architecture, i... |
nigel name meaning | Champion. | The name Nigel is an Irish baby name. In Irish the meaning of the name Nigel is: Champion. A dynasty of Irish kings was founded by Niall of the Nine Hostages. English Meaning: The name Nigel is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Nigel is: Champion. From the Irish and Scottish Niall. Scandinavian M... | [
"The name Nigel is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Nigel is: Dark. American Meaning: The name Nigel is an American baby name. In America",
"Etymology & Historical Origin-Nigel. Nigel is an English masculine name which developed from “Nigellus”, a Medieval Latin form of Neil. Neil is actually a... |
which bring electrical impulses toward a cell body | Dendrites | 1 Neurons have specialize cell parts called dendrites and axons. 2 Dendrites bring electrical signals to the cell body and axons take information away from the cell body. 3 Neurons communicate with each other through an electrochemical process. | [
"The basic unit of structure of nervous tissue is the neuron, consisting of a nerve cell body and several processes: dendrites, which carry impulses toward the nerve cell body, and axons, which carry impulses away from the cell body.",
"Each neuron is composed of a cell body containing a nucleus and one or more l... |
what reform policies did mikhail gorbachev initiate | Glasnost | Glasnost. Gorbachev implemented Glasnost to make the Soviet Union more free and more in line with other modern industrialized countries. Glasnost was a set of policies created in the late 1980s to: 1 Make the government of the USSR more transparent. 2 Increase accessibility to the affairs of the government. | [
"Glasnost and perestroika were two of the reforms most associated with Mikhail Gorbachev in the Soviet Union. While they were great democratic reforms, they also had the unintended effect of bringing down the USSR in the long run which wasn't Gorbachev's intention.",
"Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev, born in March ... |
definition of a business association | Business associations are membership organizations engaged in promoting the business interests of their members. | Business associations are membership organizations engaged in promoting the business interests of their members. Associations can be a positive force for a small business. Many join local or regional chambers of commerce as a means of providing health insurance to their employees. But all associations are not created e... | [
"professional association-an association of practitioners of a given profession. association-a formal organization of people or groups of people; he joined the Modern Language Association.",
"Tweet. : a company, business, club, etc., that is formed for a particular purpose. : the act or process of putting the dif... |
what temperature degree to cook crepes at | 350 degrees | pan for each crepe. Cook both ... batter covers pan. Crepes can be stacked ... Heat through. Heat oven to 350 degrees. ... mixture over crepes. Bake until hot, 15 ... for about 10 minutes. | [
"Cook the crepes: Crêpes place the pan over medium heat and add a small amount of oil to coat the bottom of the. Pan let it sit on the flame for a minute to get. Hot pour in about/1 4 cup of. batter",
"7. Be sure the pan is sizzling hot before you add the crepe batter. 8. The first couple of crepes you cook will ... |
when must ira distributions begin | In the year you turn 70 ½. | Ultimate guide to retirement. While you can begin making qualified withdrawals from a traditional IRA at age 59½, you must start taking withdrawals that are known as required minimum distributions starting in the year you turn 70 ½. | [
"If you do, the required minimum distributions must begin when you reach age 70 1/2. If you choose to remain a beneficiary of the IRA, required minimum distributions start when the deceased would have been 70 1/2. If you inherit an IRA from anyone other than a spouse, you have two options.",
"Our favorite, the Ro... |
what qualifications do a police officer need | The minimum requirement is usually a high school diploma, although an increasing number of police departments require applicants to complete at least one or two years of college coursework or have an associate’s degree. | Police officer education requirements range from a high school diploma to a college degree. The minimum requirement is usually a high school diploma, although an increasing number of police departments require applicants to complete at least one or two years of college coursework or have an associate’s degree. A bachel... | [
"Learn about the education and preparation needed to become a police officer. Get a quick view of the requirements as well as details about education, required examinations, training and job duties to find out if this is the career for you.",
"Skills, interests and qualities. To become a police officer you will n... |
nervous system axon definition | The nervous system is designed to control almost every system in the body. It does so through the use of neurons, which communicate with cells and tissue in different systems. This article addresses a part of the neuron, called the axon, which is important in this cellular communication. | The nervous system is designed to control almost every system in the body. It does so through the use of neurons, which communicate with cells and tissue in different systems. This article addresses a part of the neuron, called the axon, which is important in this cellular communication. Introduction. If we compared th... | [
"An axon (from Greek ἄξων axōn, áxōn), axis is a, long slender projection of a nerve, cell or, neuron that typically conducts electrical impulses away from the'neuron s cell. body Axon dysfunction causes many inherited and acquired neurological disorders which can affect both the peripheral and central neurons. An ... |
what is gilded glass | Water gilding is used to achieve a mirror finish on glass, also called a bright finish. Only loose leaf is used, not transfer leaf. | Water Gilding. Water gilding is used to achieve a mirror finish on glass, also called a bright finish. Only loose leaf is used, not transfer leaf. It shares some similarities with water gilding on bole (clay) used for picture frames and antique furniture. The area to be gilded is wetted fully with the water size made f... | [
"How to gild on glass surfaces. Applying gold leaf to glass is a technique that has been employed for centuries by sign makers, lettering specialists, and specialty mirror makers. Glass gilding is also know as 'Reverse Gilding on Glass' and 'Verre Eglomise'. Glass gilding employs a specific type of adhesive glue kn... |
define neutropenic fever | A single oral temperature of 38.3 º C (101 º F) or a temperature of greater than 38.0 º C (100.4 º F) sustained for more than 1 hour in a patient with neutropenia. | Neutropenic fever is a single oral temperature of 38.3 º C (101 º F) or a temperature of greater than 38.0 º C (100.4 º F) sustained for more than 1 hour in a patient with neutropenia. Upon initial evaluation, each patient should be assessed for risk of complications from severe infection. | [
"Definition (NCI). Neutropenia associated with fever, the latter indicating the presence of an infection. Definition (NCI_CTCAE). A disorder characterized by a decrease in neutrophils associated with fever. Definition (NCI_NCI-GLOSS). A condition marked by fever and a lower-than-normal number of neutrophils in the ... |
subjectively define | Relating to, or constituting a subject: as a obsolete of, relating to, or characteristic of one that is a subject especially in lack of freedom of action or in submissiveness. | Full Definition of SUBJECTIVE. 1. : of, relating to, or constituting a subject: as a obsolete: of, relating to, or characteristic of one that is a subject especially in lack of freedom of action or in submissiveness b: being or relating to a grammatical subject; especially: nominative. 2. Medical Definition of SUBJECTI... | [
"Subjective information or writing is based on personal opinions, interpretations, points of view, emotions and judgment. It is often considered ill-suited for scenarios like news reporting or decision making in business or politics. Objective information or analysis is fact-based, measurable and observable. Here a... |
can prison help the borderline? | no | I asked him to share his insights and advice for how friends and family members can support a loved one with bipolar or another serious mental illness who is in prison. He wrote this post. Everyone knows the importance of communication in maintaining one’s emotional and psychological well-being. | [
"Therefore, most loved ones of individuals with borderline disorder are quite relieved to learn that effective treatment is available for the disorder, and that there are ways they can help as well.",
"Borderline Personality Disorder. Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a serious mental illness that can be c... |
average physician assistant salary boston ma | $87,234 per year | (United States). The average salary for a Physician Assistant (PA) in Boston, Massachusetts is $87,234 per year. The skills that increase pay for this job the most are Surgery and Critical Care. People in this job generally don't have more than 20 years' experience. Experience has a moderate effect on income for this j... | [
"Average Physician Assistant Interventional Radiology salaries for job postings in Boston, MA are 26% higher than average Physician Assistant Interventional Radiology salaries for job postings nationwide.",
"In Massachusetts, as the number of physician assistant professionals is growing, the salaries earned by ph... |
what are herbaceous perennials | Herbaceous perennials are garden plants that die back to the soil line when winter temperatures arrive. | Herbaceous perennials are garden plants that die back to the soil line when winter temperatures arrive. The plants enter a dormant period and strengthen the root system while waiting for the coming of spring. | [
"Examples of herbaceous biennials include carrot, parsnip and common ragwort; herbaceous perennials include potato, peony, hosta, mint, most ferns and most grasses.",
"Perennial Herbs. 1 Many of the plants found in the traditional-or modern-herb garden are also perennials-some are evergreen perennials, such as t... |
what type of blood types are there | A, B, AB, and O blood types | The ABO system consists of A, B, AB, and O blood types. People with type A have antibodies in the blood against type B. People with type B have antibodies in the blood against type A. People with AB have no anti-A or anti-B antibodies. People with type O have both anti-A and | [
"Each blood type is either positive + (has the Rh protein) or negative - (no Rh protein). For example, a person whose blood type is A positive (A +), has both type A and Rh proteins on the surface of their red blood cells. Type A blood cells are covered with A agglutinogens, type B have B agglutinogens, type AB hav... |
how long to dwarf hamsters live | 2 to 2.5 years | Many different factors affect hamster life span and how long your own pet hamster lives will depend on these factors. That said, it is possible to give a rough idea of how long your hamster is likely to live, based on the average hamster life span. On average, a hamster will live for around 2 to 2.5 years. However, the... | [
"Answer by Chombyman. Confidence votes 2.2K. Different dwarf hamsters have different lifespans: * Chinese dwarf hamster has a lifespan of 2 to 3 years * a Russian dwarf has a lifespan of 1.5 to 2 years, but if well looked after, can live longer-even 4 or 5 years * roboroski dwarf has a lifespan of 3 to 3.5 years. T... |
what is the element family for plutonium | Transuranium element. | Plutonium: the essentials. Plutonium was the second transuranium element of the actinide series to be discovered. By far of greatest importance is the isotope 239 Pu, which has a half-life of more than 20000 years. One kilogram is equivalent to about 22 million kilowatt hours of heat energy. The complete detonation of ... | [
"Plutonium is a transuranic radioactive chemical element with symbol Pu and atomic number 94. It is an actinide metal of silvery-gray appearance that tarnishes when exposed to air, and forms a dull coating when oxidized. The element normally exhibits six allotropes and four oxidation states. Plutonium-238 has a hal... |
where was miranda lambert born and raised | Miranda Lambert was born in Longview, Texas, and was raised in Lindale, Texas. | Miranda Lambert was born in Longview, Texas, and was raised in Lindale, Texas. Lambert often wears a crucifix around her neck, re-tweets Christiany things from televangelists, and sings about God. | [
"Lambert has also been honored by the Grammy Awards, the Academy of Country Music Awards, and the Country Music Association Awards. Miranda Leigh Lambert was born November 10, 1983 in Longview, Texas and raised in Lindale, Texas. Blake Shelton, Miranda Lambert intend to 'move on as friends' 2 months ago LOS ANGELES... |
what is commercial leasing | A Commercial Lease Agreement is a contract used when renting business property to or from another individual or company. It gives the tenant (or renter) the right to use the property for business purposes during the term of the lease in exchange for payment to the landlord. | A Commercial Lease Agreement is a contract used when renting business property to or from another individual or company. It gives the tenant (or renter) the right to use the property for business purposes during the term of the lease in exchange for payment to the landlord. Generally, a commercial lease covers the land... | [
"Definition. Agreement between a landlord and a business outlining terms and conditions of property rental. A commercial lease is specific to renters using the property for business or other commercial purposes versus residential use.",
"Broadly put, a lease agreement is a contract between two parties, the lessor... |
what does the name lalita mean | In Sanskrit the meaning of the name Lalita is: Pleasant; Playful. | Lalita is a seldom used baby name for girls. It is not in the top 1000 names. Baby names that sound like Lalita include La Toya, LaToya, Latoya, Latoyia, Laudyne, Leotey, Leotie, Leticia, Lidewij, Lidiya, Lolita, Louetta, Lucia, Lucía, Luetta, Lydia, Lynnet, Lolotea, Ladi, lady And. laidey [ 3 syll. la-li-ta, lal-ita ]... | [
"Names [edit]. Lalita Sahasranamam contains the thousand names of the Hindu mother goddess Lalita. The names are organized in a hymns (stotras). It is the only sahasranama that does not repeat a single name. Further, in order to maintain the meter, sahasranamas s use the artifice of adding words like tu, api, ca, a... |
how long is your average period last | 3 to 5 days | On an average a period lasts between 3 to 5 days. It is normal for a girl to have irregular periods in the beginning. During this time, the duration of her periods may vary from as short as 2 days to as long as 7 days. It can take up to a year for periods to become regular. | [
"It also prepares your body for pregnancy each month. A cycle is counted from the first day of 1 period to the first day of the next period. The average menstrual cycle is 28 days long. Cycles can range anywhere from 21 to 35 days in adults and from 21 to 45 days in young teens. The rise and fall of levels of hormo... |
what is reabsorbed in the proximal convoluted tubule | The proximal convoluted tubule is the site where majority (65%) of ions and water in the urinary space is reabsorbed back into the body. | Proximal Convoluted Tubule. The proximal convoluted tubule is the site where majority (65%) of ions and water in the urinary space is reabsorbed back into the body. The cells of the proximal convoluted tubule have a deeply stained, eosinophilic cytoplasm. | [
"Proximal Convoluted Tube is-Fluid in the filtrate entering the proximal convoluted tubule is reabsorbed into the peritubular capillaries. This is driven by sodium transport from the lumen into the blood by the Na+/K+ ATPase in the basolateral membrane of the epithelial cells. This is the most important transport m... |
what day did president obama declare the war is over | 10/21/11 | Obama declares Iraq war over with all US troops home at year's end.  . By Sam Youngman - 10/21/11 07:49 PM EDT. Obama said he invited Maliki to the White House in December to discuss the normal relationship the two nations will now enjoy. President Obama announced Friday that the U.S. will complete its drawdown of ... | [
"President Barack Obama declared the 13-year war in Afghanistan officially over on Sunday, praising the troops and claiming that Americans are safer for their efforts. In Kabul, General John Campbell folded the flag of the International Security Assistance Force, and unfurled the flag of a new mission, Resolute Sup... |
what is torso | A sculptured representation of the trunk of a human body. | Full Definition of TORSO. 1. : a sculptured representation of the trunk of a human body. 2. : something (as a piece of writing) that is mutilated or left unfinished. 3. : the human trunk. See torso defined for English-language learners. See torso defined for kids. | [
"The following is a terminology of what a torso is: Trunk or torso is an anatomical term for the central part of the many animal bodies (including that of the h … uman) from which extend the neck and limbs. The trunk includes the thorax and abdomen. 1 person found this useful.",
"torso. n, pl-sos or-si (-s... |
how fast are hurricanes | 74 mph | Tropical depressions have maximum sustained wind speeds of 38 mph or less -- stronger tropical storms have maximum sustained wind speeds from 39 to 73 mph. When wind speeds reach 74 mph or more, the storm is upgraded to a hurricane. | [
"A hurricane's rotational speed must be at least 74mph(120km/h) to be called a hurricane, anything less and it is a tropical storm or depression. A hurricane can travel from a stationary position to speeds in excess of 70 mph depending on the upper level steering current winds. Most move about 15-30 mph.",
"Meteo... |
what did ancient greeks live in | Greece | The ancient Greeks lived in Greece. The normal house was a courtyard with rooms around it. Most Greeks lived near the Eastern Mediterranean sea and in southern Europe. Some citys they lived in are Athens, Sparta, and Crete. They inspired many cultures from their beliefs. | [
"In ancient times, the vast majority of the mainland Greeks lived in narrow valleys, isolated from each other by high mountain ranges (this was, however, not always the case: S … parta for example sat in a broad valley).",
"Contrary to other pagan groups, the ancient Greeks believed that souls of the deceased wer... |
what does glucose blood test mean | A blood test that tells you if your level of glucose, or blood sugar, is within a healthy range. Fasting plasma glucose, or FPG, is a common test used to diagnose and monitor diabetes or prediabetes. | A blood glucose test is a blood test that tells you if your level of glucose, or blood sugar, is within a healthy range. Fasting plasma glucose, or FPG, is a common test used to diagnose and monitor diabetes or prediabetes. | [
"A blood test may be administered to measure the amount of glucose in your bloodstream -- either through a home test kit or medical laboratory test. Your mean blood glucose refers to the average level of glucose present in your blood and generally reads between 60 and 110 mg per deciliter or lower in healthy adults... |
who was william beveridge | The master of University College, Oxford. | William Beveridge. William Beveridge, the eldest son of a judge in the Indian civil service, was born in Bengal, India, on 5th March 1879. After studying at Charterhouse and Balliol College, Oxford, he became a lawyer. Beveridge became interested in the social services and wrote about the subject for the Morning Post. ... | [
"William Beveridge. The 1942 report on Social Insurance and Allied Services, known commonly as the Beveridge Report, was an influential document in the founding of the welfare state in the United Kingdom, published in December 1942.",
"The Beveridge Report was presented by its author, Sir William Beveridge, to th... |
how to reset an iphone with buttons | Step 1: Press and hold the Home button (at the bottom of iPhone) and the Sleep/Wake button (on top of the iPhone) simultaneously.Step 2: Hold both buttons until the iPhone shuts off and begins to restart. Let it go when you see the Apple logo appear on screen. | When iPhone buttons are available, this way is one of the easiest methods to restore iPhone to factory settings without passcode. Step 1: Press and hold the Home button (at the bottom of iPhone) and the Sleep/Wake button (on top of the iPhone) simultaneously. Step 2: Hold both buttons until the iPhone shuts off and beg... | [
"How to reset your iPhone or iPad. 1 Press and hold down the On/Off button on the right side (iPhone 6 or later) or top (all other iPhones, iPods, and iPads). 2 Press and hold down the Home button on the front of your iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad while still holding down the On/Off button. How to power off or rest... |
where was the bauhaus built | Germany | So the built output of Bauhaus architecture in these years is the output of Gropius: the Sommerfeld house in Berlin, the Otte house in Berlin, the Auerbach house in Jena, and the competition design for the Chicago Tribune Tower, which brought the school much attention. Staatliches Bauhaus (help·info) , commonly known s... | [
"The Bauhaus was founded in 1919 in the city of Weimar by German architect Walter Gropius (18831969). Its core objective was a radical concept: to reimagine the material world to reflect the unity of all the arts. Gropius stepped down as director of the Bauhaus in 1928, succeeded by the architect Hannes Meyer (1889... |
prepositional phrases that modify a verb are called | Adverbial phrase | An adverbial phrase is a prepositional phrase that modifies a verb, an adjective, or an adverb. 1 The manager with the pink slips terrorized the employees. 2 The adjectival phrase “with the pink slips” describes the noun “manager.”. 3 The price of the promotion was much too steep. | [
"PREPOSITIONS. Prepositions are words which begin prepositional phrases. A prepositional phrase is a group of words containing a preposition, a noun or pronoun object of the preposition, and any modifiers of the object. A preposition sits in front of (is pre-positioned before) its object.",
"The noun phrase or pr... |
what are some diseases caused diabetes | High blood sugar include frequent urination, increased thirst, and increased hunger. | Diabetes mellitus (DM), commonly referred to as diabetes, is a group of metabolic diseases in which there are high blood sugar levels over a prolonged period. Symptoms of high blood sugar include frequent urination, increased thirst, and increased hunger. If left untreated, diabetes can cause many complications. 1 This... | [
"Health. A condition in which the sugar (glucose) levels in the blood increase abnormally is known as Diabetes mellitus, simply referred to as diabetes. Pancreas in the human body produces a hormone called insulin which helps convert the sugar into energy. In diabetes the body either fails to produce insulin or is ... |
average cost of patio roof | $6,000 to $10,000 for an area of 20 by 20 feet | Average Cost. The average cost for a patio roof addition using low-maintenance wood-patterned aluminum runs for about $6,000 to $10,000 for an area of 20 by 20 feet, as of 2011. A screen can be added for an additional cost of $3,000 to $4,000. Adding a wood lattice roof can range between $500 and $10,000. There are oth... | [
"Experts estimate that a patio roof could cost from $10-$50 per square foot. This wide budgetary range takes into account the varying costs of the materials listed above. As you begin to price patio roof additions with local roofers, a basic aluminum roof may cost $6000-$10,000 for a 20’ x 20’ area. Adding wood lat... |
average cost to process an invoice | Average cost to process an invoice is about $7.00. | However, for the average organization, the cost to process an invoice is about $7.00. While the cost of invoice processing varies from company to company, there is one undeniable truth: Paper invoices and manual processing impedes on the efficiency of your accounts payable operations. In a 2012 study by the Aberdeen Gr... | [
"However – there is still a disparity when comparing the top 20% to the rest. As more and more organizations realize the cost savings and process improvements that come with accounts payable automation, we will continue to see these statistics shrink. In short – there is no exact cost of processing an invoice. In a... |
how much do eddie stobart pay | Approximately £14,000 per year for Purchase Ledger Clerk to £55,000 per year for Night Manager. | The average Eddie Stobart salary ranges from approximately £14,000 per year for Purchase Ledger Clerk to £55,000 per year for Night Manager. Salary information comes from 224 data points collected directly from employees, users, and jobs on Indeed. | [
"Re: Stobart pay. by Dennisthemenace » Fri Nov 09, 2012 1:59 am. AsphaltAnimal wrote:haribo4000 wrote:I usually work 50 hours a week, my wages are split on day and night rate due to my start time. And I take home just shy of £900 a fortnight. Not bad to say most of my day is spent asleep on the back shelf. Can you ... |
do turtles carry disease | Yes | Best Answer: Turtles do carry diseases. They carry other contagions, as well, but salmonella is the most common one. These illnesses are called zoonoses and are found in many species. Turtles can still make great pets if you know what you're getting into. | [
"Salmonella isn't just a food-borne illness. Turtles and other reptiles carry Salmonella bacteria, which can be easily transmitted to people. A small turtle may seem harmless, giving parents a false sense that they're a safe pet for children. But they're not.",
"A: All animals carry germs. Some turtles do carry t... |
is sponsorship advertising | Yes | Sponsorship advertising is a type of advertising where a company pays to be associated with a specific event. In fact, sponsorship advertising is very prevalent with charitable events. Besides from charitable events, companies may sponsor local sporting teams, sports tournaments, fairs, and other community events. The ... | [
"Program Sponsorship. Advertising sponsorships includes several common types. Program sponsorship is when an advertiser sponsors a program as opposed to buying a few ad placements during the program. With a program sponsorship, the advertiser takes on a stronger partnership with the program and medium. Strong colla... |
how much does itunes cost | $0.99-$1.29 for songs and $1.49-$1.99 for videos | $.99-$1.29 for songs, $1.49-$1.99 for videos. It really depends on what songs you buy. There are one or two free songs each week on iTunes. I have also seen songs for $0.69. | [
"well it doesn't cost anything to transfer a game to an ipod touch but it does cost a bit of money to get the game off the internet and put it on itunes the highest cost i have … ever seen is $9.99.",
"As you want to know cost for iTunes music and games, I have done some research for the same and have got basic i... |
the terms of the treaty of versailles for kids | The Treaty of Versailles of 1919 is the peace treaty created as a result of six months of negotiations at the Paris Peace Conference of 1919, which put an official end to World War I between the Allies and Central Powers, but if it brought peace rather than war can be disputed. | The Treaty of Versailles of 1919 is the peace treaty created as a result of six months of negotiations at the Paris Peace Conference of 1919, which put an official end to World War I between the Allies and Central Powers, but if it brought peace rather than war can be disputed. Article 231 of the Treaty (the 'war guilt... | [
"Germany signed the Versailles Treaty under protest. The USA Congress refused to ratify the treaty. Many people in France and Britain were angry that there was no trial of the Kaiser or the other war leaders.",
"However, French Prime Minister Georges Clemenceau felt that Germany was responsible for the war and sh... |
ingested meaning in english | The process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating). | • INGESTION (noun). The noun INGESTION has 1 sense: 1. the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating). Familiarity information: INGESTION used as a noun is very rare. | [
"1 It doesn't interfere with any other ingestive behaviors such as food or water, which amperozide does a little in the animals. 2 Decreased ingestive behavior, impaired cognitive functioning, increased sleep, and altered mood have been reported by individuals experiencing immune activation or cytokine treatment. ... |
what is an angiosperm answers | Angiosperms(a plant whose ovules are enclosed in an ovary) are commonly referred to as flowering plants,as opposed to Gymnosperms,or cone bearing plants. | Angiosperms (a plant whose ovules are enclosed in an ovary) are commonly referred to as flowering plants, as opposed to Gymnosperms, or cone bearing plants. The difference between an Angiosperm and a Gymnosperm is that Angiosperms are flowering plants while Gymnosperms are not. A. include plants that use flowers to rep... | [
"A plant that has flowers and produces seeds enclosed within a carpel. The angiosperms are a large group and include herbaceous plants, shrubs, grasses, an … d most trees. . 2 people found this useful. Stamens are separated into anthers, which produce pollen, and filaments. The mature ovary (part of the pist... |
average cost to install egress window | $1100 to $2600 | Egress Window Costs & Prices. Egress window cost will vary from $1100 to $2600 for the windows and installation. The price difference can be found in whether you are simply replacing a basement window or installing a whole project that complies with building codes and therefore qualifies as an emergency exit. Entry Lev... | [
"Cost of Egress Windows. If you’re simply replacing an existing egress window, budget anywhere from about $200-$1,200, depending on the material. A vinyl window will fall on the low end of that range, fiberglass will fall somewhere in the middle and wood will fall on the higher end. If you’re adding an egress windo... |
where are rattlesnakes found in the world | North and South America,Southwestern United States and in Northern Mexico. | Rattlesnakes are large, venomous snakes that are found throughout North and South America. The greatest concentration of them is in the Southwestern United States and in Northern Mexico. Arizona is home to 13 species of rattler, more than any other state. | [
"Vipers. Vipers are found throughout most of the world, but arguably the most venomous is the Saw Scaled Viper and the Chain Viper, found primarily in the Middle East and Central Asia, particularly India, China and South East Asia. Vipers are quick tempered and generally nocturnal, often active after rains.",
"Me... |
average price per pound for chicken foster farm | $1.29 a pound. | According to the BLS, the national average price of a whole chicken is around $1.50 a pound. At Costco, the price for a Foster’s Farm whole chicken was $1.29 a pound. That’s 23% less than the $1.67/lb. for the rotisserie chicken. Supermarket chickens cost more, but their rotisserie chickens also run closer to $8 a bird... | [
"Economically it is cheaper when you buy the whole chicken. The cost of a chicken per pound also varies on the basis of male and female chicken; for example if you buy male chicken its cost will come to around $.67 and $2.3 per pound, and for a female chicken its cost comes around for $2 to $4.5 per pound. Overall ... |
where is meadowbank | New South Wales, Australia. | Meadowbank is a suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Meadowbank is a mixed commercial-residential area. Meadowbank features a small group of shops on either side of Meadowbank railway station and a shopping centre within the residential apartment complex to the south, along Bay Drive. | [
"The student infopoint located in building P at Meadowbank Campus provides a modern look, with comfortable seating and easy to use information stations that help our current and future students with their enquiries. Meadowbank is home to one of only two Cisco Academy Training Centres in the Australasia Pacific regi... |
Life expectancy in lincoln, ne | In north Lincoln, life expectancy is in the mid to upper 70's, east Lincoln about 85 years and southwest Lincoln, about 80 years. | In north Lincoln, life expectancy is in the mid to upper 70's, east Lincoln about 85 years and southwest Lincoln, about 80 years. Community Health Endowment of Lincoln CEO, Lori Seibel said, There are disparities that exist in our community. | [
"A new study shows your life expectancy may be more determined by your zip code, than your DNA. This study was done by the Community Health Endowment of Lincoln. With their data they compiled maps to show what the life expectancy by neighborhoods looks like in the capital city.",
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what does pale stool mean | Pale stool is stool (feces) that is unusually light in color instead of medium to dark brown. | Pale stool is stool (feces) that is unusually light in color instead of medium to dark brown. The appearance of pale stools can include a variety of light colors or tints, such as white, silver, gray, light yellow, or putty-colored. Normal brown stool coloring results from the breakdown of bilirubin, which is produced ... | [
"1 Medium brown is the color of healthy poop. 2 Pale, gray, clay-like stool suggests a liver problem. 3 Bile from the liver is what makes stools brown; not enough and you get ashy shades indicating anything from gallstones to hepatitis, pancreatitis to cirrhosis. 1 Brown poop of any shade is normal. 2 White or c... |
what is iron vitamin good for | Absorption | Dried beans, dried fruits, black-strap molasses, dark green leafy vegetables, prune juice, iron fortified cereals, and lima beans are also good sources of non heme iron. Combine non heme sources of iron with vitamin C for best absorption. Iron is a mineral and an essential part of hemoglobin, the protein substance whic... | [
"Iron is a mineral that is naturally present in many foods, added to some food products, and available as a dietary supplement. Iron is an essential component of hemoglobin, an erythrocyte protein that transfers oxygen from the lungs to the tissues [ 1 ]. As a component of myoglobin, a protein that provides oxygen ... |
what is a substation | Part of an electrical generation, transmission, and distribution system. | A substation is a part of an electrical generation, transmission, and distribution system. Substations transform voltage from high to low, or the reverse, or perform any of several other important functions. The input for a distribution substation is typically at least two transmission or sub transmission lines. Input ... | [
"Electric power substation. An assembly of equipment in an electric power system through which electrical energy is passed for transmission, distribution, interconnection, transformation, conversion, or switching. See Electric power systems. An assembly of equipment in an electric power system through which electri... |
what is foie gras | Foie gras (/ˌfwɑːˈɡrɑː/ , French for fat liver) is a luxury food product made of the liver of a duck or goose that has been specially fattened. | Foie gras (/ˌfwɑːˈɡrɑː/ , French for fat liver) is a luxury food product made of the liver of a duck or goose that has been specially fattened. By French law, foie gras is defined as the liver of a duck or goose fattened by force-feeding corn with a feeding tube, a process also known as gavage. In Spain and other count... | [
"Foie gras means, in English, literally, fatty (foie) liver (gras), and describes the liver of a goose or duck intensively fed (and legally, in France and some other countries, … force-fed) with corn in order to produce an enlarged liver with a particularly delicate flavor and texture.",
"On the left: a foie gras... |
salary increase in mtn | 8.33% | Last week, MTN said it had reviewed some issues with a view to reaching an amicable and speedy solution to the impasse. This includes reviewing the current bonus model, which makes provision for an additional guaranteed 4% annual salary at the end of 2015 and a guaranteed 8.33% in March 2016 and every year thereafter. ... | [
"MTN call centre workers want an 8% salary increase. Around 3 000 CWU members downed tools outside MTN's Johannesburg head office last Wednesday after a call centre staff dispute over bonuses turned into a broader quarrel with the company about salary increases and weekend work. CWU members initially demanded a 10%... |
how long to broil round steak | 10 minutes | Preheat broiler. Combine oil, salt, and pepper; rub all over the steak. Place steak on a rack in broiler pan. Place pan about 4 to 6 inches from heat and broil for 10 minutes. Turn and broil 10 to 15 minutes longer or until desired doneness. Place steak on a carving board. Slice steak thinly and serve with baked potato... | [
"Set your oven to the broil setting. Use a broiler pan -- the kind with a grid where the fat from the meat can drain and won't smoke. Cover the bottom of the broiler pan (not the grid) with tin foil for less mess. Don't crowd. Give each steak its own space for even cooking and so you can easily flip it when it's ti... |
when was maurice tillet born | October 23, 1903 | Maurice Tillet, better known by his Professional wrestling name, The French Angel. Maurice was born in St. Petersburg, Russia on October 23, 1903 of French parents. His father was an engineer involved in the construction of the Trans-Siberian railroad and his mother was a teacher of languages. By age 8 Maurice had lost... | [
"Mini Bio (1). Maurice Tillet, better known by his Professional wrestling name, The French Angel. Maurice was born in St. Petersburg, Russia on October 23, 1903 of French parents. His father was an engineer involved in the construction of the Trans-Siberian railroad and his mother was a teacher of languages. By age... |
what are lox food | It refers to salmon cured in a salt-sugar rub or brine (like gravlax). | Lox refers to salmon cured in a salt-sugar rub or brine (like gravlax) . Nova is cured and then cold-smoked (unlike lox or gravlax). There’s also hot-smoked salmon, which is cured, then fully cooked with heated wood smoke. Now, to acknowledge the purists. Smoked salmon is a blanket term for any salmon: wild, farmed, fi... | [
"Liquid oxygen — abbreviated LOx, LOX or Lox in the aerospace, submarine and gas industries — is one of the physical forms of elemental oxygen.",
"Lox is salmon, typically a filet, that has been cured, and then often it is cold smoked. The cold smoking does not cook the fish, resulting in its characteristic smoot... |
cost to build walmart supercenter | $18.5 million | That retail store was the 10th built in Maine and cost approximately $18.5 million to build. It employs about 150 people. Currently, there are more than 1,700 Lowe’s stores in the United States and Canada, according to the company’s Web site. Lowe’s plans for the Bangor property also include a 35,000-square-foot buildi... | [
"Wal-Mart Stores Inc. will next week start building its first Express stores, a format less than a tenth the size of an average supercenter, according to building permits obtained by Bloomberg News. The stores will have 75 parking spaces, a pharmacy and three or four checkout counters, said Jackie Baker, Prairie Gr... |
how to use a semicolon in a letter | A semicolon can be used between two closely related independent clauses, provided they are not already joined by a coordinating conjunction.Semicolons can also be used in place of commas to separate items in a list, particularly when the elements of that list contain commas. | The semicolon or semi-colon (;) is a punctuation mark that separates major sentence elements. A semicolon can be used between two closely related independent clauses, provided they are not already joined by a coordinating conjunction. Semicolons can also be used in place of commas to separate items in a list, particula... | [
"2. To join sentences. You can use a colon to connect two sentences when the second sentence summarizes, sharpens, or explains the first. Both sentences should be complete, and their content should be very closely related. Note that if you use colons this way too often, it can break up the flow of your writing. Com... |
who is stephen hawking family | Stephen William Hawking was born in Oxford, England to Frank and Isobel Hawking. His parents had two other children, Mary (1943) and Philippa (1947) and adopted their second son, Edward, in 1956. | Jan. 8, 1942: Stephen William Hawking was born in Oxford, England to Frank and Isobel Hawking. His parents had two other children, Mary (1943) and Philippa (1947) and adopted their second son, Edward, in 1956. FACT: Hawking was born on the 300th anniversary of the death of Galileo. 1967 – Jane and Stephen’s first son R... | [
"Stephen William Hawking CH, CBE, FRS, FRSA (/ˈstiːvən ˈhɔːkɪŋ/; born 8 January 1942) is an English theoretical physicist, cosmologist, author and Director of Research at the Centre for Theoretical Cosmology within the University of Cambridge. Hawking was the first to set forth a theory of cosmology explained by a ... |
is randolph mantooth married | Yes | Randolph Mantooth has been married to Kristen Connors since August 10, 2002. They have been married for 13.2 years. Randolph Mantooth. | [
"Before he co-starred opposite Julie London on Emergency! (1972), Mantooth, along with her second husband Bobby Troup, Tim Donnelly and Ron Pinkard had worked for Jack Webb, who was married to London at the time. Acting protege protégé Of Julie. london Having Randy as his given name at birth, he felt this was more ... |
what is dynamic muscle contraction | A muscle contracting normally, we tend to think of the muscle shortening as it generates force. | Dynamic contractions assuming your talking about muscles refers to a contraction where by movement occurs. Like lifting a dumbbell from you side toward your shoulder. Static contractions refer to a contraction where no movement occurs (also called isometric). Source(s): Husband is a personal trainer with seven years ex... | [
"Dynamic exercises involve concentric and eccentric contractions. For example, when you perform a biceps curl, the action of curling the weight up is the concentric motion. Concentric contractions occur as a muscle shortens and generates force against a load to move it.",
"Concentric contractions: A concentric co... |
electrician rates per hour | $40 to $100 an hour | Average Charges. Professional electricians may actually charge anywhere from $40 to $100 an hour, depending on the job and the skill level of the person performing it. For instance, a licensed journeyman averaged a $54.39 per hour charge for residential work as of 2012, according to the Top Electricians website. If an ... | [
"1 Although there are still a few low-cost areas where electricians work for $30-$50 an hour, typically they charge $50-$100 an hour or more depending on local rates and their qualifications. 2 Some electricians quote a flat fee per job rather than an hourly rate, depending on the scope and type of work to be perf... |
what kind of insurance does a court reporter need | Commercial General Liability and Professional Liability. | As a court reporter you need to carry both Commercial General Liability as well as the Professional Liability (more commonly known as Errors & Omissions or E&O in the US), but very few court reporters truly understand the difference between them. | [
"Property Insurance for Court Reporters and Stenographers. Property Insurance guards your court reporting business from unexpected property loss caused by…. 1 Fire. 2 Theft. 3 Vandalism. 4 Certain weather events (like windstorms, tornadoes, and others). Business Owner's Policies (BOPs) package General Liability... |
do i need to send photos for passport renewal | Yes | Post Office locations that accept passport applications offer the products and services you need for a first-time passport or renewal passport application. At some locations, you can have your passport photo taken on-site for an additional fee. Get a Passport in a Hurry. Priority Mail Express. 1 Renew Your Passport Re... | [
"2) Application form and fee. In most cases, you can visit the website of your country's passport office and get the forms from there. You'll be able to print and fill them at home. Then, you can send these forms by post to be processed. 3) Two new passport photos. In any case, when renewing your passport, you'll n... |
who won the second battle of bull run | The second was won by Robert E. Lee and T.J. (Stonewall) Jackson. | Be … auregard, over the Union commander Irvin McDowell. The second was won by Robert E. Lee and T.J. (Stonewall) Jackson, over the Union commander John Pope. The Confederates won the first battle of Bull Run at Manassas in the Civil War. The union tried there hardest but were unable to win. | [
"It was the culmination of an offensive campaign waged by Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee 's Army of Northern Virginia against Union Maj. Gen. John Pope 's Army of Virginia, and a battle of much larger scale and numbers than the First Battle of Bull Run (or First Manassas) fought on July 21, 1861 on the same ground.... |
how long can you keep egg salad in fridge | Three to five days. | 1 Egg salad, potato salad, tuna salad, chicken salad, and mayonnaise-based pasta salad can last three to five days if stored in the refrigerator. 2 Discard the egg salad if it is left out at room temperature for more than two hours or if it develops an off smell. | [
"You can age raw eggs by keeping them in the fridge for 3 days, so I would definitely say more than 3 days, but less than a week. I think the dressing would develop a bad consistency or start to taste too strong before it actually spoiled. share | improve this answer. edited Oct 27 '10 at 19:52.",
"If you put egg... |
what is EIFS system | Exterior Insulation Finish Systems (EIFS) or commonly known as Dryvit or Synthetic Stucco is an exterior cladding used on residential and commercial/industrial properties in the US since the 1960’s. | What is EIFS. Exterior Insulation Finish Systems (EIFS) or commonly known as Dryvit or Synthetic Stucco is an exterior cladding used on residential and commercial/industrial properties in the US since the 1960’s. These systems have superior energy efficiency and endless design flexibility | [
"Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems (EIFS) are multi-component exterior wall systems which generally consist of: 1 an insulation board. 2 an adhesive and/or mechanical attachment of the insulation board to the substrate or existing wall surface. The most basic and common EIFS is called a barrier EIFS (also kn... |
what does accent | Manner of pronunciation peculiar to a particular individual, location, or nation. | In sociolinguistics, an accent (/ˈaeksɨnt/ ˈæksɨnt /-or/) ɛnt is a manner of pronunciation peculiar to a particular, individual, location or. nation Accent serves as the first point of gate keeping because we are forbidden, by law and social custom, and perhaps by a prevailing sense of what is morally and ethically rig... | [
"By Laura K. Lawless. There are four French accents for vowels and one accent for a consonant. For specific information on what the accents do to change the pronunciation of the letters they modify, please see the appropriate letter pages. The accent aigu ´ (acute accent) can only be on an E. At the beginning of a ... |
what cut is a bolar roast | Beef for making sandwiches. | Robbie Owen-Wahl. Bolar roast is a blade roast and has a tendency to be tough. You can cook it in many ways, but the way to make it tender is to slow cook it. This roast is great for pot roast or is also a very good roast for thin sliced beef for making sandwiches. | [
"When determining if your recipe is suitable for cooking a bolar roast, look for the mention of comparable cuts: bottom round roast, shoulder roast, and bread and butter roasts. My personal favorite is wine braised shoulder roast, mostly because leftovers are fantastic on hoagies with cheddar.",
"The 'Bolar' is a... |
what is malta known for | One of the Mediterranean's largest concentrations of English language schools, some of the world's best diving centers, world class yachting and cruise line facilities, a highly developed visitor and convention infrastructure and above all a friendly, worldly population of natives. | Malta is also well known for one of the Mediterranean's largest concentrations of English language schools, some of the world's best diving centers, world class yachting and cruise line facilities, a highly developed visitor and convention infrastructure and above all a friendly, worldly population of natives. Malta wa... | [
"Malta is an Island, Malta Islands is the largest of the three major islands that constitute the Maltese archipelago and Republic of Malta. Malta is in the middle of the Medite … rranean Sea directly south of Italy and north of Libya. 20 people found this useful. Malta is a Member State of the European Union (EU) ;... |
what type of epithelial tissue lines kidney tubules | Simple cuboidal epithelium | Simple cuboidal epithelium. The cells of this type of tissue can withstand more trauma than simple squamous epithelia and are adapted for diffusion and secretion. This is one of the specializations found in epithelial tissues. Simple cuboidal epithelium is found in organs that are specialized for secretion, such as sal... | [
"Squamous means scale-like. simple squamous epithelium is a single layer of flat scale-shaped cells. Both the endothelial lining of blood vessels and the mesothelial lining of the body cavities are simple squamous epithelium. Try to identify the simple squamous epithelia in these pictures. Columnar. This picture sh... |
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