Does any country have a black flag? Since May 22, 1990, Yemen has used only the simple tricolour: black is said to stand for the dark days of the past, while white represents a bright future and red the blood of the struggle to achieve independence and unity. Similar flags have been used by Libya, […]
Is Harley Davidson a good bike?
Is Harley Davidson a good bike? The upside of being a heavyweight Anyone who’s done some high-speed touring knows how badly light bikes can beat you up or get blown around on the road. Harleys tend to be heavy motorcycles. The solidity and stability of Harleys make them good for touring. Harley-Davidson photo. What is […]
How does the sympathetic nervous system affect sleep?
How does the sympathetic nervous system affect sleep? During REM sleep, sympathetic-nerve activity increases above the levels recorded during wakefulness, and the values for blood pressure and heart rate return to those recorded during wakefulness. Is insomnia parasympathetic or sympathetic? Short sleep duration and insomnia have been associated with significantly lower levels parasympathetic activity and/or […]
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What is the main religion in Glasgow?
What is the main religion in Glasgow? More than half (54.4%) of the population of Glasgow reported Christianity as their religion in 2011. However, almost a third (31%) of the population, report that they belong to no religion. Are there more Catholics or Protestants in Glasgow? One study showed that 74% of Celtic supporters identify […]
What are job performance standards?
What are job performance standards? Performance standards describe the accepted level of performance by an employee on the job. They are based on the position, not the individual. They describe the specific indicators of success for each skill within a competency map. They illustrate “what a good job looks like”. What is Behavioural performance? The […]
What were the homeless called in the Great Depression?
What were the homeless called in the Great Depression? “Hooverville” became a common term for shacktowns and homeless encampments during the Great Depression. There were dozens in the state of Washington, hundreds throughout the country, each testifying to the housing crisis that accompanied the employment crisis of the early 1930s. What was the name of […]
How did the US justify Iraq war?
How did the US justify Iraq war? Along with Iraq’s alleged development of weapons of mass destructions, another justification for invasion was the purported link between Saddam Hussein’s government and terrorist organizations, in particular al-Qaeda. In that sense, the Bush Administration cast the Iraq war as part of the broader War on Terrorism. Was the […]
Is it a crime to burn the Australian flag?
Is it a crime to burn the Australian flag? It is not an offence against the law at the present time to burn an Australian flag. In 1989, a private member s bill was introduced by Michael Cobb MP (Nat) to make it an offence to desecrate, dishonour, burn, mutilate or destroy the Australian National […]
Which countries do not have ID cards?
Which countries do not have ID cards? At present there are only three countries within the European Union that do not use any form of identity card: The UK, Ireland and Denmark – with all other members of the EU using some form of ID card scheme, whether optional or mandatory. What’s the significance of […]