What happened between the Māori and the Dutch? The Māori challenged the intruders with ritual incantations and pūkāea or pūtātara (trumpet) blasts, possibly to frighten away dangerous spirits. In response, the Dutch shouted and blew their own trumpets. They then fired a cannon, provoking an angry reaction. Next morning, many waka came out to the […]
Who sampled Good Life Kanye?
Who sampled Good Life Kanye? Kanye West feat. T-Pain’s ‘Good Life’ sample of Michael Jackson’s ‘P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)’ | WhoSampled. Who wrote Kanye West Good Life? Kanye WestT-PainJohn LegendQuincy JonesJames Ingram Who is the song Good Life by? Inner CityKevin Saunderson What is good life ethics? Aristotle argues that what separates human beings from […]
What do firefighters do during a fire?
What do firefighters do during a fire? Firefighters sweep, mop, throw out the trash, dust, wash linens and windows, and clean the fire trucks. We also take care of small maintenance issues such as painting. Public Outreach – Firefighters often provide station tours for the public or speak at special events. How do firefighters know […]
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Do glaciers move backwards?
Do glaciers move backwards? Scientists have discovered that glaciers can move rapidly backward and downward, causing what is called glacial earthquakes which until now have been poorly understood. The motion happens every time a large iceberg is calved and a glacial earthquake is produced. When a glacier retreats which way is the ice in the […]
How did Latin influence modern English?
How did Latin influence modern English? Latin has influenced the English language tremendously. Their language, not suprisingly, influenced English. Since their language (French) was a Romance language descended from Latin, this gave Latin an indirect influence on English. Latin also influenced Old English directly because of the Roman Conquest of England. What influenced modern English? […]
How much would a 1985 dollar be worth today?
How much would a 1985 dollar be worth today? Buying power of $100 in 1985 Initial value Equivalent value $1 dollar in 1985 $2.50 dollars today $5 dollars in 1985 $12.51 dollars today $10 dollars in 1985 $25.02 dollars today $50 dollars in 1985 $125.09 dollars today How much is 2000 in 1985 worth now? […]
How does the length of a guitar string determine pitch?
How does the length of a guitar string determine pitch? Shorter strings have higher frequency and therefore higher pitch. When a musician presses her finger on a string, she shortens its length. The more fingers she adds to the string, the shorter she makes it, and the higher the pitch will be. Why do guitar […]
Which part of India is Kannada?
Which part of India is Kannada? Karnataka (/kərˈnɑːtəkə/; ISO: Karnāṭaka, Kannada pronunciation: [kəɾˈnɑːʈəkɑ]) is a state in the south western region of India. It is the largest state in South India and sixth largest in India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, with the passage of the States Reorganisation Act. Is Kannada oldest language […]
What technologies were traded on the Silk Road?
What technologies were traded on the Silk Road? The West benefited from four inventions from China that were to shape the new world (and its new order): paper and its manufacture, printing techniques, gunpowder and the compass. What are the main sources of silk? The protein fiber of silk is composed mainly of fibroin and […]