Who has the longest filibuster speech and how long was it? In the 1950s Oregon senator Wayne Morse famously used the filibuster to educate the public on issues he considered to be of national interest. The record for the longest individual speech goes to South Carolina’s Strom Thurmond, who filibustered for 24 hours and 18 […]
What is the euphemism for jail?
What is the euphemism for jail? A “correctional facility” is a more professional and nicer-sounding phrase than “jail” or “prison.” What is the slang name for prison? Sing Sing – “The Castle” Another example of generalized slang for prison that came from a specific prison is the term “the castle.” This term used to refer […]
What is the meaning of myocardial ischemia?
What is the meaning of myocardial ischemia? Myocardial ischemia occurs when blood flow to your heart is reduced, preventing the heart muscle from receiving enough oxygen. The reduced blood flow is usually the result of a partial or complete blockage of your heart’s arteries (coronary arteries). Is Myocardial Ischemia the same as angina? What are […]
How was the Parthenon destroyed?
How was the Parthenon destroyed? On 26 September 1687 Morosini fired, one round scoring a direct hit on the powder magazine inside the Parthenon. The ensuing explosion caused the cella to collapse, blowing out the central part of the walls and bringing down much of Phidias’ frieze. Is the Parthenon still standing? The Parthenon remained […]
How do you write pence and shillings?
How do you write pence and shillings? £sd (occasionally written Lsd, spoken as “pounds, shillings and pence” or pronounced /ɛl. ɛsˈdiː/ ell-ess-DEE) is the popular name for the pre-decimal currencies once common throughout Europe, especially in the British Isles and hence in several countries of the British Empire and subsequently the Commonwealth. Why is D […]
What law system does Hong Kong use?
What law system does Hong Kong use? The Basic Law of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) is similar to a mini-constitution for the HKSAR. It came into effect on 1 July 1997, when the sovereignty of Hong Kong reverted back to the People’s Republic of China (PRC). What are the pillars of criminal […]
What language does MS Dhoni speak?
How can I create my own Google Chrome theme?
How can I create my own Google Chrome theme? Download and add a Chrome theme On your computer, open Chrome. At the top right, click More. Settings. Under “Appearance,” click Themes. You can also go to the gallery by visiting Chrome Web Store Themes. Click the thumbnails to preview different themes. When you find a […]
Which skills are required to become case investigation or contact tracing specialist during the COVID-19 pandemic?
Which skills are required to become case investigation or contact tracing specialist during the COVID-19 pandemic? See full answer • A keen understanding of the need for patient confidentiality and the ability to conduct case interviews with care in order to protect confidentiality and to conduct contact tracing without disclosing the identity of the patient […]