How long was Hawaii under British rule? eighty years Was Hawaii under British rule? At the time, Cook named the island chain the Sandwich Islands after the British Earl of Sandwich. Hawaiian King Kamehameha I placed the not-yet-united Hawaiian Kingdom under British protection during the British naval expeditions led by George Vancouver from 1792 to […]
Why does my one year old hates diaper changes?
Why does my one year old hates diaper changes? Children who resist diaper changing in the morning are most likely trying to tell us, “I’m tired,” “Stop rushing me,” or “I’m not ready yet,” while children who resist diaper changing throughout the day may become upset because it interrupts something fun they were doing or […]
Is Canon PowerShot a DSLR?
Is Canon PowerShot a DSLR? The fifth generation Canon PowerShot SX50 HS is an entry-level DSLR-sized point and shoot digital camera that is essentially an evolutionary update; however, at least one of the new features seems almost revolutionary. Is Canon PowerShot a good camera? The best Canon camera to get for most people is the […]
What are protesters fighting for?
What are protesters fighting for? Protesters may organize a protest as a way of publicly making their opinions heard in an attempt to influence public opinion or government policy, or they may undertake direct action in an attempt to enact desired changes themselves. When did the Thailand protests start? Febr What are Thailand’s problems? Thailand […]
Why is fantasy seen as childish?
Why is fantasy seen as childish? So for them, anything involving fantasy, sci-fi or anything other than the world they see in their everyday life (even adventures or thrillers) is childish because they need to use their imagination. Is it childish to read fantasy books? The short answer is “no”. Fantasy as genre can be […]
Do Filipinos like sour food?
Do Filipinos like sour food? Sour is power in the delicious dishes of the Philippines. Sour tends to be an underrated flavor—except in the Philippines. At this very moment, a good number of the 12 million people in Metro Manila are craving sour. What is the most sour natural food in the world? There is […]
What kind of images came through the first time Hubble was turned on?
What kind of images came through the first time Hubble was turned on? Hubble Sees First Light The first image from the Hubble Space Telescope highlights the advantage of photographing stars from above Earth’s atmosphere. What is the Hubble’s most recent image? Thirty years ago today (April 24), Hubble launched into space on a mission […]
How do Vipers protect themselves?
How do Vipers protect themselves? Snakes have many ways of protecting themselves. Their coloring alone is great camouflage and some snakes can burrow down under sand or leaves for extra coverage. Venomous snakes will try to escape or frighten off a hunter before ever trying to bite them. How does a viper snake blending in […]
Can the Military Find out about a DUI?
Can the Military Find out about a DUI? The Armed Services has regulations that a serviceman is required to report any arrest, and that includes any DUI. In that case, a Navy Chief,( E-7), had been arrested for a DUI/DWI. Can you be discharged from the military for a DUI? Military DUI convictions carry stronger […]
Does Neosporin make eczema worse?
Does Neosporin make eczema worse? Topical antibiotics like Neosporin should not be recommended and most antibacterial cleansers may worsen the condition. Can you put antibiotic ointment on eczema? If you have a small amount of infected eczema, you’ll usually be prescribed a topical antibiotic, such as fusidic acid. These medicines come as a cream or […]